Adam Forsyth

US stocks open higher as Dow jumps while crypto equities struggle for direction

U.S. stocks opened higher on Tuesday, extending a risk‑on regime across the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq even as crypto‑linked names like Coinbase and MicroStrategy once again trade more like volatile Bitcoin proxies than companies being valued on their own…

Tim Scott expects stablecoin yield compromise proposal by week’s end

Senator Tim Scott, chair of the Senate Banking Committee, says he expects to receive a compromise proposal on stablecoin yield provisions before the end of this week. If that timeline holds, it would mark a significant step toward resolving the…

ZCash Price Leads Pre-FOMC Rally: Here’s Why ZEC USD Is Pumping and Next Buy

ZCash (ZEC) is navigating a turbulent trading environment this week, currently trading around $266 following a +15% pump over the last 24 hours. The immediate ZCash price action highlights the asset overperforming Bitcoin as broader markets brace for volatility. The…

Bitcoin ETF Holders Are $5K Underwater Even as Institutional Demand Returns

Institutional holders quietly added roughly 26,600 BTC to ETF positions during the recent recovery, a 2% increase in total holdings. Bitcoin (BTC) touched $76,000 on March 17 to register its highest price level since early February, as institutional investors…

Tether’s QVAC pushes multi‑billion‑parameter AI models onto phones and consumer GPUs

Tether’s QVAC Fabric integrates BitNet LoRA to fine‑tune and run multi‑billion‑parameter AI models on consumer GPUs and flagship phones, pushing serious AI work to the edge. Summary QVAC Fabric brings BitNet LoRA fine‑tuning and inference to AMD and Intel GPUs,…

SEC says most crypto assets fall outside securities laws, including staking, airdrops, and mining

SEC Chair Paul Atkins said Tuesday that the agency is implementing a token taxonomy and investment contract interpretation aimed at ending years of uncertainty over when crypto assets fall under federal securities laws. Speaking at the DC Blockchain Summit on…

What is SIREN Crypto? SIREN Price Tops Gainers in 22% Pump – Next Stop $1?

SIREN crypto has emerged as a standout performer in a choppy market, surging above the $0.70 level while major caps struggle for direction. The BSC-based token is currently trading over $0.72, posting a volatile 24-hour performance that has seen it…

GSR spends $57M to build one-stop capital markets platform for crypto projects

GSR is buying its way into the underwriting layer of crypto, spending 57 million dollars to turn itself from a market maker into a full‑stack capital markets and treasury platform for token issuers. Summary GSR is acquiring Autonomous and Architech…

Bitrefill reports Lazarus-style exploit drained funds and exposed some user data

Bitrefill, the established crypto-to-gift-card platform, was hit by a sophisticated cyberattack earlier this month that drained company funds and exposed some customer data. The team disclosed the incident in an X article on Tuesday, saying that it shares strong similarities…

What is Aster Chain? A Beginner’s Guide to the Privacy-First Layer 1

In March 2025, a trader opened a $375M Bitcoin position on a fully transparent blockchain platform. Within hours, other traders were openly coordinating on social media to pool funds, hunt the position, and force a liquidation. That is not a…