Bitcoin Maturing as Macro Asset Amid Market Turmoil, Expert Says

James Toledano says bitcoin’s measured response to a significant sell-off, triggered by U.S. “reciprocal” tariffs, highlights its growing maturity as a macro asset. Bitcoin Is a Maturing Macro Asset After weeks of seemingly moving in tandem with equities and other traditional assets, bitcoin ( BTC) showed a measured reaction to a historic sell-off sparked by … Read more

Gold Soars 3.56% as Trump’s Tariff Blitz Ignites Global Trade Showdown

Propelled by escalating trade tensions, gold prices advanced 3.56% against the U.S. dollar during the period spanning Trump’s tariff implementation and reciprocal duties imposed by China and the European Union on American exports. Meanwhile, silver mirrored this upward trajectory, registering a 2.08% gain in valuation. The World Continues to Fuel a Bullion Bonanza U.S. equities … Read more

Bitcoin Headed Back to $10K? Bloomberg’s Mike McGlone Thinks So

Bloomberg Intelligence’s senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone casts a skeptical gaze on bitcoin and its digital counterparts, positing a potential retreat to $10,000 for the flagship cryptocurrency. Bloomberg Strategist Sees Crypto Wipeout Ahead In recent analyses shared via Bloomberg and the platform X, Mike McGlone has dissected crypto’s vulnerabilities amid turbulent macroeconomic crosscurrents. President Trump’s … Read more

Bitcoin Drops 7% as Wall Street Futures Slide Before Monday’s Open

Bitcoin dipped to an intraday low of $77,098, mirroring the downturn in futures markets as the Dow Jones Industrial average plunged more than 1,500 points. Dow Tanks 1,500 Points; Bitcoin Sinks as Economic Anxiety Spreads Between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Sunday, Apr. 6, the digital asset economy contracted by another $50 billion, falling … Read more

Uncorrelated and Unshaken: Bitcoin Gains Favor as Wall Street Crashes 

Wall Street experienced one of its steepest declines since March 2020; however, in contrast to that earlier downturn years ago, bitcoin’s price remained largely unaffected during Friday’s equity market turmoil. This divergence has sparked widespread discussion about BTC potentially functioning as a “hedge.” Bitcoin’s Uncorrelated Performance in March 2025 Turns Heads U.S. equity markets recorded … Read more

Arthur Hayes Champions Tariffs as a Path to Strengthen Bitcoin and Gold

Arthur Hayes, co-founder and former CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange Bitmex, expressed his support for tariffs in a recent social media post, stating that they can help correct global imbalances and benefit bitcoin ( BTC) and gold in the medium term. Hayes noted that the weakening U.S. dollar, driven by foreign investors selling U.S. tech … Read more

Gold Rush 2.0: China Unearths Colossal 1,000-Ton Treasure Trove

Geologists have announced the discovery of a massive 1,000-ton gold deposit in northeastern China. Deposit Discovery Occurs Amid Gold Rally Chinese geologists recently claimed to have discovered a 1,000-ton deposit of gold in the country’s northeast. This latest discovery comes a few months after geologists using China’s advanced mineral prospecting technology found another deposit with … Read more

Ghana Introduces Blockchain-Based Gold Tracking to Combat Illegal Exports

Ghana is introducing a blockchain-based gold tracking system to restructure its gold sector and combat illegal exports, says Sammy Gyamfi, acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC). The initiative, tied to the Gold Board Bill under parliamentary review, aims to register all licensed miners in a national database, assign unique digital codes … Read more