Author: John Smith

Eric Semler, Chair of Semler Scientific, has called on Zoom Communications to allocate its $7.7 billion cash reserves to Bitcoin, arguing it could drive growth and shareholder value.  According to an X post, Semler cited his firm’s success with a similar strategy, accumulating 3,192 BTC valued at $305 million, which helped double its stock price since last year. Semler labeled Zoom a “Zombie Zone” company, pointing to its underwhelming market performance. Over the last three years, Zoom’s shares have dropped roughly 40%, underperforming the S&P 500 by approximately 73%.  In the last five years, Zoom has lagged the S&P by…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Lightchain AI emerges with strong potential, sparking speculation of competing with Shiba Inu’s gains. The cryptocurrency market has seen massive returns from early-stage investments, with projects like Shiba Inu (SHIB) proving that high-growth opportunities exist. Now, a new blockchain contender, Lightchain AI, has investors taking notice as its presale surges past $15.3 million at $0.006 per token. With its focus on high-speed transactions, smart liquidity distribution, and scalable blockchain architecture, many believe that this emerging crypto could be a…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. CATZILLA is roaring onto the meme coin scene, aiming to replicate PEPE’s meteoric rise. The meme coin market has seen its fair share of surprises, with every cycle bringing a new unstoppable force — and this time, it could be CATZILLA. With investors on high alert for the next PEPE-style surge, CATZILLA is already generating massive buzz. Boasting a structured presale, a strong community-driven mission, and real utility, this meme coin isn’t just here to ride the hype —…

Plasma, a Peter Thiel-backed crypto platform looking to build a Bitcoin-based network for stablecoins, has announced it raised $20 million in its Series A round. Venture capital firm Framework Ventures led the stablecoin startup’s latest funding round, Plasma said on Feb. 13.  The startup plans to use the capital injection to support its network’s testnet and mainnet launch. Funds will also go into an initiative aimed at expanding the company’s presence in the remittances market. Plasm also targets payments and decentralized finance ecosystems. This investment brings the startup’s total VC raise to $24 million, with the platform having secured $4…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. PropiChain’s unique value proposition is capturing attention, positioning it as a potential challenger to Solana in 2025. PropiChain (PCHAIN) has quickly gained attention in 2025 as Solana (SOL) struggles to maintain momentum. Investors are turning to PCHAIN because of its tokenomics and value proposition. Analysts have lauded PropiChain among the best new altcoins after raising over $2 million in the first two rounds of its ongoing presale. At only $0.01, PCHAIN is a gem with high upswing potential. Solana…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As Cardano regains interest after spot ETF news, Remittix is emerging with high growth potential, aiming to challenge it. Cardano (ADA) has taken the spotlight after positive spot ETF news, with renewed support from institutional investors. At the same time, a new token called Remittix shows signs of growth, with hopes of rivaling Cardano’s lead. Investors are looking for tokens that not only show promise but also solve real-life problems. Remittix stands out with a system that aims to…

Dogecoin price is stuck in a bear market after crashing by over 47% from its highest level in December.  Dogecoin (DOGE) token was trading at $0.255 on Thursday as the recovery after last week’s crash eased.  Many crypto investors believe that the Securities and Exchange Commission will approve a spot DOGE ETF later this year. According to Polymarket, the odds of a spot Dogecoin ETF rose to 62% on Thursday from a low of 27% in January. Companies like Rex Osprey and Bitwise have filed for a Dogecoin ETF so far, and several others may follow. Meanwhile, many traders believe…

Former Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao stressed that he wasn’t launching a meme coin as users demanded a contracted address.  Crypto speculators flooded CZ with messages on X, asking for a contract address to trade the meme coin inspired by Zhao’s Belgian Malinois named Broccoli. Developers often launch canine-themed tokens based on pets owned by popular founders like Zhao. CZ had earlier said he would share details about his dog, including its name and breed, kickstarting a frenzy around the social media posts. Amid the hype, PancakeSwap, native to Binance Chain, outpaced Uniswap, the leading decentralized exchange on Ethereum, as…

Taurus, a digital asset firm backed by Deutsche Bank, has launched its enterprise-grade custody and tokenization platform, Taurus-CAPITAL, on the Solana blockchain.  The move allows banks and financial institutions to store, manage, and issue digital assets on Solana (SOL), a blockchain known for fast and low-cost transactions. The platform integrates Taurus-PROTECT for secure storage and staking of Solana-based assets and Taurus-CAPITAL for issuing programmable tokenized assets. Tokenized assets are digital representations of real-world assets like stocks, bonds, or real estate on a blockchain, according to a note shared with crypto.news. Through this platform, institutions can automate financial processes such as…

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is continuing its seizure of Bitcoin mining equipment at U.S. ports. The ASIC miners are reportedly being detained at U.S. ports of entry at the request of the Federal Communications Commission. According to documents reviewed by Blockspace and sources familiar with the matter, the agency has expanded its detainment efforts to include MicroBT and Canaan units. The latest seizures escalate CBP’s previous actions against Antminer S21 and T21 units, which were reportedly detained due to AI chips from trade-restricted supplier Sophgo. Now, the agency is also seizing Bitmain units for the first time since last…