Billionaire investor Ray Dalio, founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, is shifting his investment focus toward “hard money” assets like gold and Bitcoin while steering clear of debt-based investments. Speaking at Abu Dhabi Finance Week in the United Arab Emirates, Dalio highlighted the mounting global debt

After a prolonged regulatory journey, Coincheck, one of Japan’s largest cryptocurrency trading platforms, officially debuted on Nasdaq this Wednesday. This milestone makes it the second crypto exchange to achieve a public listing in the United States, following in the footsteps of industry leader Coinbase. The move comes as Coincheck

Microsoft shareholders have voted against a proposal to allocate a portion of the company’s profits to Bitcoin investments, a move that was strongly opposed by the board of directors. The proposal, brought forward by a Washington, D.C.-based think tank, aimed to diversify the tech giant’s balance

From Bitcoin’s early days as a niche experiment to today’s global market of thousands of digital currencies, the rise of cryptocurrency has grabbed the attention of financial institutions worldwide. As decentralized assets seep into mainstream consciousness, the question becomes: how are these digital currencies reshaping traditional banking models

MicroStrategy has once again reinforced its status as a top corporate Bitcoin holder, acquiring another 21,550 BTC between December 2 and December 8 for approximately $2.1 billion. The company announced on December 9 that this latest purchase was made at an average price of about $98,783 per

As the global economy navigates rapid technological change, central banks around the world are exploring digital currencies designed to modernize traditional cash. These Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) could transform how we transact, save, and invest—potentially redefining the role of fiat money for future generations. Understanding CBDCs: A Digital

U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have collectively overtaken Satoshi Nakamoto—the cryptocurrency’s elusive founder—as the single largest known holder of Bitcoin. Data compiled by Shaun Edmondson and highlighted by Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas indicate that as of December 5, these funds combined held around 1,

From the simple exchange of goods in ancient marketplaces to the rise of digital currencies today, money’s form and function have continuously adapted to meet human needs. Understanding this evolution not only provides insights into our economic past but can also guide how we navigate emerging financial technologies and

As cryptocurrencies gain mainstream traction, traditional investors are seeking a more familiar way to gain exposure without diving into the complexities of direct crypto ownership. Enter crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which bundle digital assets into a form that’s accessible through conventional brokerage accounts, potentially transforming how individuals integrate digital