Bitcoin Will Your 401(k) Include Bitcoin? Labor Dept Proposes New Safe Harbor Rule The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed a safe harbor rule that would give 401(k) managers legal cover to offer crypto-linked funds. Two years ago the government was warning them away from it. Now it's building a framework to include it. By Sonia Paganuzzi • Mar 31, 2026 • 4 min
Bitcoin Markets First Trustless Cardano-Bitcoin Atomic Swap Completed on Mainnet FluidTokens has completed the first trustless Cardano-Bitcoin atomic swap on mainnet, enabling direct ADA to BTC trading using HTLCs without bridges, wrapped assets, or intermediaries. By Sonia Paganuzzi • Mar 29, 2026 • 5 min
Bitcoin Markets Price Analysis Bitcoin vs Gold: JPMorgan Data Shows BTC Resisting 21% Precious Metals Crash JPMorgan analysts say gold's market liquidity has deteriorated below bitcoin's for the first time, as precious metals continue to sell off from January highs. Gold is down 21% and silver 43% from their peaks, while bitcoin has held its range and continued to attract net inflows. By Sonia Paganuzzi • Mar 28, 2026 • 3 min
Bitcoin Iran's Military Now Runs 70% of Its Bitcoin Mining Operations Iran now accounts for 6-8% of global Bitcoin hashrate, with the IRGC running roughly 70% of operations. US-Israeli strikes on energy infrastructure have since knocked 100 EH/s off the network. By Sonia Paganuzzi • Mar 26, 2026 • 3 min
Bitcoin Price Analysis Bitcoin Tops $71K as Trump Delays Iran Strikes, Tehran Disputes Talks Bitcoin surged past $71,000 after President Trump postponed strikes on Iran for five days, but the rally faded fast after Tehran denied any diplomatic talks had taken place. Oil crashed, bonds rallied, and options markets signalled traders remain cautious. By Sonia Paganuzzi • Mar 23, 2026 • 3 min