Bitcoin
Why SanDisk and Western Digital Crashed 10% and What It Means for Bitcoin
A sharp sell-off in AI storage stocks SanDisk and Western Digital may signal a capital rotation into digital assets, with Bitcoin holding…
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Author: Kean Mattos
Kean Mattos is the BTC-Pulse byline for protocol explainers and market news: Ethereum upgrades and validator rules, token standards, regulation, and price outlooks built on on-chain and market data. Articles under this byline are drafted with AI tools and fact-checked against primary sources by BTC-Pulse editor Simeon before publishing.
Regulation
STX Deploys Eventus Validus Platform for Trade Surveillance Ahead of Launch
STX, a CFTC-regulated event contracts exchange, has adopted Eventus’s Validus platform for comprehensive trade surveillance, reinforcing market integrity before its launch.
Regulation
Crypto Campaign Efforts See Rare Loss, But Congressional Roster Likely to Grow
Fairshake PAC’s $2 million spend couldn’t stop Representative Shri Thanedar’s primary defeat in Detroit, though crypto-backed candidates won elsewhere, signaling a shifting…
Bitcoin
Strategy’s STRC Rebounds 30% as Company Builds $4B Cash Reserve, Bitcoin Stabilizes
Strategy’s STRC preferred stock rallied 30% after the company disclosed a $4 billion cash reserve, a $975 million buyback, and no new…
Regulation
RedotPay Vows to ‘Vigorously’ Defend Against $470 Million Binance Lawsuit
RedotPay denies Binance’s claims of poaching 470,000 users in a $470M Hong Kong lawsuit, promising a vigorous defense as it pursues a…
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Sizing Backtest: How You Hold BTC Matters as Much as How Much
A new backtest reveals that how investors hold bitcoin—outright, basketed, or trend-managed—can be as critical as how much they allocate in a…
Bitcoin
Coldcard Exploit Could Boost Demand for Regulated Bitcoin Exposure, Analysts Say
The Coldcard wallet exploit may push investors toward regulated bitcoin products and ETFs, analysts at Cantor and FRNT Financial say, as self-custody…
Blockchain
Nomura’s Laser Digital Backs ZIGChain for Onchain Private Credit Push in UAE
Nomura’s Laser Digital invests in ZIGChain to streamline Sharia-compliant private credit markets across the Gulf States, leveraging blockchain for institutional vault products.
Bitcoin
SpaceX Stock Drops 11% on Lockup Expiration and Capex Spending Fears Despite No Bitcoin Sales
SpaceX stock dropped 11% pre-market as investors focused on capital spending and an approaching insider share unlock, despite the company posting strong…
Bitcoin
Why Bitcoin’s 500-Day Rule Faces Its Biggest Test Yet
The historically reliable 500-day bitcoin trading rule is signaling a buy window in late 2026, but ETF-driven market shifts may weaken its…