Isaiah McCall

Bitcoin trades near $79,000 on August 25, up roughly 24% from $64,146 just one week ago, its largest weekly gain in more than three years.

Aug 25, 2026

Marcus Noel has spent time in the rooms most people only see in Davos b-roll, and his strategy inside them is telling: he listens more than he speaks.

Aug 23, 2026

Bitcoin is trading near $78,000 on August 21 after one of the most violent rallies of the year: up roughly 18% in 48 hours and 24% on the week.

Aug 21, 2026

On August 18, Ripple announced that Jeonbuk Bank had become the first regional bank in South Korea to deploy Ripple Payments for cross-border remittances, the company's third Korean institutional deal of 2026.

Aug 18, 2026

Cardano has spent a year bleeding from nearly $1 to $0.18, a 95% fall from its all-time high. Now Microsoft's Copilot AI has run the numbers and come back with a forecast that reads like a dare: a base case of $0.65 by the end of 2026, with a bull range of $0.80 to $1.20.

Aug 14, 2026

XRP trades near $1.02 on August 14, and this week it did something it hadn't done all year: it printed a 52-week low of $0.9923, briefly losing the $1 line that held through every panic since 2024.

Aug 14, 2026

The House passed a stopgap funding bill 220-205 on July 21, shoving the government's spending deadline from September 30 to December 4 and conveniently clear of the midterms.

Aug 11, 2026

Scroll crypto Twitter this week and you'll see it in all caps: the UK Treasury has "crowned" Ripple, "government-level integration" is here, and even Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is supposedly backing XRP.

Aug 10, 2026

Bitcoin trades near $64,800 on August 7, and Michael Saylor picked this exact moment to reaffirm the most audacious goal in corporate finance: making Strategy the largest company on Earth by market capitalization.

Aug 07, 2026

"By definition, a journalist at the New York Times doesn't know what they're talking about. They're researchers."

Aug 06, 2026

Hyperliquid's HYPE token trades around $55 on August 7, up roughly 5% on the day but a long way below the $76.81 all-time high it printed back in June.

Aug 06, 2026

The CLARITY Act, the most sweeping crypto regulation Congress has ever advanced, is stuck on the Senate floor. The obstacle isn't Republicans.

Aug 04, 2026

Elon Musk sat down with The Economist at his Texas Gigafactory in late July and made a claim that lands like a wrecking ball on Bitcoin's entire investment thesis.

Jul 31, 2026

Cardano is trading around $0.165 on July 28, stuck below every major moving average and flashing derivatives signals that keep slapping down every recovery attempt.

Jul 28, 2026

At today's price of about $1.10, hitting a $1 million retirement target with XRP requires roughly 900,000 coins.

Jul 27, 2026

Libertarian Activist Larry Sharpe does not believe democracy is on the ballot for the 2026 midterms, and he has a simple test for anyone who says otherwise. Here's where he thinks America is heading next.

Jul 24, 2026

US spot Bitcoin ETFs just posted their best stretch in 11 weeks, stringing together seven straight inflow sessions worth nearly $1 billion through July 22.

Jul 24, 2026

Tesla booked a $112 million after-tax loss on its Bitcoin in the second quarter and sold exactly zero coins. Its 11,509 BTC sat untouched while Bitcoin slid roughly 14%.

Jul 24, 2026

Exactly one year ago today, on July 18, 2025, XRP printed its all-time high of $3.65, and the world could not stop Googling it. Worldwide XRP search interest hit a perfect score of 100 that same week, the euphoric peak of a rally years in the making.

Jul 18, 2026

On July 15, BlackRock's Larry Fink told CNBC that the brutal crypto selloff, which knocked Bitcoin from a $126,000 October 2025 record to the low $60,000.

Jul 17, 2026

The California Invasion of Privacy Act, or CIPA, was written for the age of the rotary phone. It bans recording or listening in on a private conversation unless everyone involved agrees, and it lets any Californian sue over a violation, with damages of US$5,000 each time it happens.

Jul 16, 2026

XRP popped to around $1.12, a roughly 2% gain, after Binance unveiled an $800,000 XRP reward campaign on July 15.

Jul 16, 2026

Ben Schiller has been in journalism since 1997 and in crypto for a decade, which makes him one of the few people who watched the dot-com bubble inflate and pop before he ever heard the word blockchain.

Jul 14, 2026

They called it Operation Veil of Maya, after the philosophical idea of an illusion that hides reality. The cops were not being subtle.

Jul 11, 2026

Paul Grewal spent six years as Coinbase's chief legal officer, took the company public, and beat the SEC in a case that could have gutted the entire US crypto industry.

Jul 11, 2026

ADA price added 14,783 new non-empty wallets in the days after its June 23 bottom, per on-chain firm Santiment, then ripped roughly 24% in a week, touching $0.199 on July 5 before settling near $0.181.

Jul 09, 2026

XRP just reclaimed the throne on Upbit, South Korea's largest crypto exchange, posting $52.33 million in 24-hour trading volume and blowing past Bitcoin at $42.14 million and Ethereum at $24.30 million on the same venue.

Jul 08, 2026

For its entire history, Solana's biggest decisions were made the way a startup makes them: by the founders, the core devs, and the Foundation. That changed on July 1.

Jul 03, 2026

A Reuters investigation found that President Trump's family made roughly $2.3 billion from four crypto ventures while putting up little to no capital.

Jul 03, 2026