Cryptocurrencies

The SmartDollar Stack and Circle’s upsized IPO… is this the buy of 2025?

One of the most anticipated IPOs of 2025, just got…bigger. Circle (NYSE:CRCL), the USDC stablecoin issuer (who tried to IPO in 2021) just upsized its…

Trump’s crypto “orgy of corruption”

While headlines mocked the “awkward” state dinner, markets were watching something else entirely: Trump’s soaring stock. With investors piling into bitcoin treasury plays, the real story isn’t politics—it’s what this tells us about the next financial regime.

Your Bank Might Disappear

In this conversation with ex-Citi crypto lead Omid Malekan, James Altucher unpacks how blockchain is quietly reshaping finance. From hidden fees to tokenisation, the legacy banking model—on both sides of the Atlantic—is under pressure.

A memecoin dinner to monetary strategy. Is Trump crazy, or strategically brilliant?

At first glance, $TRUMP looks like a joke—just another memecoin riding the election cycle. But peel back the layers, and you’ll find something far more serious: programmable stablecoins, tokenised assets, and the foundation of an Alt-Stack being quietly built behind the scenes. This isn’t about crypto hype. It’s about reshaping the financial rails before anyone realises they’ve changed.

First they ignore you, then laugh at you, then add you to the S&P 500

Coinbase just joined the S&P 500—making crypto officially unavoidable for every investor in an index ETF. Today, I break down why this milestone matters, how passive capital is being funneled into digital assets, and why we may be on the verge of a “Crypto Summer” no one’s ready for.

Underground website lets you buy any drug imaginable

Newly inaugurated President Trump has pardoned the notorious Silk Road founder Ross William Ulbricht. For crypto investors, this could signal an important shift – here’s why…

Where to invest £10,000 now

Some inheritance tax planning measures gone awry have allowed me to pay off the last of my mortgage, with £10,000 to spare. What should I do with it?

Bitcoin cracks the political mainstream

It’s taken them 15 years. But, at last, even the politicians are hitching their campaigns to the bitcoin bandwagon. Who’d’ve thought?