Bernstein Predicts $10 Trillion Prediction Market by 2035—10X Its Original Forecast
Bernstein now projects prediction markets will handle $10 trillion a year by 2035, up from its own $1 trillion by 2030 forecast made just five months ago.
US leaves Middle Eastern ally hanging after halting air strikes on Yemen’s Houthis
The U.S. decision to halt air strikes may enhance regional stability, reducing the perceived risk of regime change in Iran and affecting markets. The post US leaves Middle Eastern ally hanging after halting air strikes on Yemen’s Houthis appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
A 127-year-old hydroelectric plant found its second life through Bitcoin mining
Repurposing historic energy assets for Bitcoin mining highlights innovative solutions for economic viability and renewable energy utilization. The post A 127-year-old hydroelectric plant found its second life through Bitcoin mining appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Binance distributes $0.75 QQQB dividends to spot wallets
Binance’s reinvestment of dividends into tokenized assets enhances user engagement and showcases the potential of blockchain in financial services. The post Binance distributes $0.75 QQQB dividends to spot wallets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Anthropic, OpenAI cut AI model costs, boosting industry demand
Lower AI model costs could accelerate industry growth, enhance competitive dynamics, and reshape enterprise spending patterns. The post Anthropic, OpenAI cut AI model costs, boosting industry demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Why Bitcoin’s rally is dangerous according to new Fed data

Bitcoin’s rally and the Federal Reserve’s new financial-risk gauge describe two different time horizons. BTC reflects demand and positioning in today’s market. The Fed’s measure tracks structural weaknesses that could magnify the next shock. The Financial Vulnerability Index is built to capture slow-moving vulnerability rather than coincident market stress. In Figure 2, the final financial-leverage […]
Coinbase Launches Fixed-Rate USDC Loans Backed by Bitcoin
Coinbase has launched fixed-rate USDC loans backed by cbBTC, expanding borrowing options for customers who want liquidity without selling their Bitcoin holdings. The new service operates through Morpho Midnight on the Base blockchain, with interest rates and maturity dates fixed when loans are initiated. The product complements Coinbases existing variable-rate borrowing service powered by Morpho […]
NEAR Protocol Confirms Growth as Confidential Intents TVL
NEAR Protocol recently announced that its confidential intents total value locked (TVL) has surpassed public TVL. This shift highlights a growing preference for privacy-focused transactions within the NEAR ecosystem. The news was shared on Twitter, generating significant engagement, suggesting that users are increasingly valuing confidentiality in their transactions. This trend could lead to broader adoption […]
NEAR Protocol Proposes Unified Market Interface Driven
NEAR Protocol recently shared an ambitious vision of connecting trillion-dollar markets through a unified interface powered by private AI. This announcement, highlighted in a tweet by @NEARProtocol, showcases the potential for a revenue flywheel from integrated markets and networks. Such an initiative could significantly enhance market efficiency and attract interest from both developers and traders, […]
The UK Taxman Just Built a Billionaire Map. Is Crypto Wealth Next?
His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs has given a personal compliance manager to every billionaire it can tie to the UK. The list now reaches beyond people who file a British tax return. The tax authority has not published names or a headcount. It says those figures will appear in a wealthy compliance plan due later […]