Freedom IndexCryptocurrency & Free Speech Finance
Cryptocurrency & Free Speech Finance explores the role of digital currencies in protecting expression and enabling financial freedom. From Bitcoin and blockchain-based payment systems to tokenized support for creators and censorship-resistant transactions, this category covers how crypto empowers individuals and movements to bypass centralized control. Stay updated on the tools, platforms, and policies shaping the future of money and free speech.
Backed by Hana Financial Group and SK Telecom, BitGo Korea built a locally registered entity from scratch to serve institutional…
Bitcoin (BTC) saw multimonth highs after Thursday’s Wall Street open while stocks dipped and bond yields rebounded on US-Iran war…
In brief Bitcoin traded at $71,556 on Thursday, up 3.26% on the day and inside a $68,858–$72,408 band, The move…
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Mike Selig told the inaugural gathering of the Innovation Advisory Committee that his agency won’t…
Blockchain Optimism’s governance has approved a proposal to repurpose 546.9 million OP tokens previously reserved for user airdrops to support…
In brief CFTC Chair Michael S. Selig directed staff to explore crypto market structure rules using the agency’s existing authority.…
Six weeks of compression ended in the largest short liquidation since at least 2021, with $3 billion of bearish bets…
As US federal debt tops $40 trillion for the first time, there is renewed debate over whether mounting government borrowing…
In brief XRP gained 10.40% on Wednesday alone, its biggest daily jump since February 6, then extended the rally Thursday,…
Longtime bond market investor Mark Connors sees routine government bond buybacks improving liquidity and bringing bitcoin’s next rally closer. Read…
Public Bitcoin miners are spending billions chasing artificial intelligence and high-performance computing revenue, though returns have yet to keep pace,…
In brief Check Point Research identified nearly 2,000 compromised WordPress sites used by the StopAndProtect malware operation. More than 6,000…