Author: CryptoPress
Bitcoin has risen 10% since late February, while gold prices have plunged 15% to $4,407.37 per ounce in a rare safe-haven reversal.U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $2.5 billion in net inflows this month, contrasted by massive outflows from major gold tracking funds like GLD.
The shift suggests a growing institutional acceptance of Bitcoin’s fixed supply of 21 million as a hedge against global instability.
In a significant departure from...
Solana Unveils AI-Ready Developer Platform for Banks with Mastercard and Western Union
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The Solana Foundation launched the Solana Developer Platform (SDP) on Tuesday, a unified API interface designed to streamline blockchain integration for financial institutions.
Early adopters include Mastercard, Western Union, and Worldpay, focusing on stablecoin settlement and cross-border payments.
The platform features three core modules: Issuance, Payments, and a forthcoming Trading module, supporting GENIUS-compliant stablecoins and...
Gold Prices Plummet as Trump-Led Market Recovery Shakes Safe-Haven Thesis
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Spot gold has fallen 25% from its January all-time high of $5,594, touching intraday lows near $4,098.
A Trump-stoked equity turnaround saw the Dow Jones jump over 800 points, draining liquidity from precious metals.
Analysts cite margin calls and a “dash for cash” as investors liquidate gold to cover losses in other asset classes.
Gold prices suffered an aggressive correction on Monday, as spot gold surrendered one-fourth of...
Bitcoin briefly hits $71,000 as Trump announces pause on Iran strikes
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Bitcoin surged over $71,000 on Monday following a social media announcement from President Donald Trump regarding a five-day pause on planned military strikes against Iran.
The market rally followed what Trump described as “very good and productive” talks with Tehran, providing a temporary reprieve from a 48-hour ultimatum to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
The sudden price spike triggered approximately $791 million in leveraged...
Weekly Snapshot – SEC Clarity Sparks Crypto Revival Amid Macro Headwinds
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SEC Chair Paul Atkins declared at the DC Blockchain Summit on March 17 that most crypto assets are not securities under federal law—only tokenized traditional securities remain under jurisdiction. This landmark clarification ends years of uncertainty, enabling clearer business models, product launches, and institutional entry. The ruling is expected to accelerate ETF approvals, DeFi innovation, and tokenization projects while reducing...


