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TRUMP whales load up as Mar-a-Lago luncheon approaches
TRUMP token whales are accumulating more tokens ahead of a Mar-a-Lago luncheon for top holders.
Bank of Korea calls for ‘circuit breaker’ in local crypto market, citing Bithumb incident
The Bank of Korea recommends implementing circuit breakers in crypto markets following a major human error incident at Bithumb.
Institutions Lead Crypto as Retail Investors Pull Back
Exodus CEO states institutions are driving a crypto bull market while retail investors are absent due to economic pressures.
5 On-Chain Signals Suggest Bitcoin’s War-Driven Dip Masks a Quiet Wealth Transfer
Bitcoin's price dip due to geopolitical tensions masks a wealth transfer, with institutional investors accumulating as retail investors exit.
Bitcoin hits a wall – the chart just challenged the $88,000 bull case
Bitcoin faces renewed selling pressure after failing to break above a significant long-term descending trendline resistance level.
Polkadot Reportedly Hit by Exploit as Attacker Mints 1 Billion DOT Tokens
An attacker exploited a Hyperbridge gateway vulnerability to mint 1 billion DOT tokens and sold them for 108.2 ETH.
Strategy signals another bitcoin buy as company needs just 2% annual BTC growth to cover dividends
Strategy is signaling another Bitcoin purchase, needing only 2% annual BTC growth to cover dividends.
RaveDAO (RAVE) Surges 180% to Record High: Why Are Analysts Sounding the Alarm?
RaveDAO (RAVE) hit a record high following a massive surge, though analysts suspect market manipulation linked to the project's deployment address.
Aave DAO Grants 25M in Stablecoins to Aave Labs in Governance Vote
Aave DAO approved a $25 million funding grant and 75,000 AAVE tokens for Aave Labs to accelerate protocol growth under the new framework.
ECB Backs Plan for ESMA to Take Over Crypto Supervision
The European Central Bank supports transferring oversight of major crypto firms from national regulators to the European Securities and Markets Authority.
Fake Ledger app on App Store drains American musician’s 5.9 BTC
American musician G. Love lost 5.9 BTC after entering his seed phrase into a fraudulent Ledger application downloaded from the App Store.
Researchers discover malicious AI agent routers that can steal crypto
University of California researchers found that third-party AI routers can inject malicious code and steal sensitive crypto credentials from LLM users.
Bitcoin dips to $70.6K, oil rises after US announces Hormuz blockade
Bitcoin fell to $70,623 and oil prices surged 9.5% after the US announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following failed peace talks.
Bitcoin slides to $71,000 after Trump’s blockade order in Strait of Hormuz
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies declined as U.S.-Iran peace talks collapsed and President Trump ordered a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
Who Really Runs Stablecoin Settlement? A Structural Analysis
Institutional finance now relies on a concentrated infrastructure of stablecoin issuers, distributors, and custodians rather than traditional correspondent banking.
Aave DAO approves $25 million Aave Labs funding grant in binding ‘Aave Will Win’ vote
The Aave DAO approved a $25 million funding grant and 75,000 AAVE tokens for Aave Labs under the “Aave Will Win” framework.
Trump Moves to Choke Iran’s Ports Without Closing the World’s Oil Lifeline, CENTCOM Confirms
CENTCOM has announced a blockade on all Iranian ports, aiming to increase economic pressure while keeping global oil shipping routes open.
Iran War Fallout Will Muddy the Rest of 2026 for Asset Markets: Analyst
Analyst Nic Puckrin warns that geopolitical conflict and inflation will create a fragile environment for Bitcoin and broader financial markets throughout 2026.
FBI says crypto-related fraud losses hit record $11.4 billion in 2025, with seniors bearing the brunt
The FBI reported record-breaking crypto fraud losses of $11.4 billion in 2025, with individuals over 60 suffering the most significant financial impact.
The Hidden On-Chain Signal That Shows Bitcoin Is Closer to a Bottom Than Most Think
Bitcoin is testing critical support levels, with on-chain data and technical indicators suggesting a potential mid-cycle correction before a possible trend reversal.
Banks rate Strategy a ‘buy’ while collecting $274M to issue stock for its Bitcoin purchases
Wall Street firms issue bullish ratings for Strategy while profiting significantly from fees generated by the company's massive, constant stock issuance to buy Bitcoin.
Michael Saylor Says Just 2% Bitcoin Growth Covers MicroStrategy’s Dividends Forever
Michael Saylor states that MicroStrategy only needs a 2.05% annual Bitcoin growth rate to fund its preferred stock dividends indefinitely without issuing new shares.
Justin Sun Slams WLFI Over Token Lockups, Gets Legal Threat in Response
Justin Sun criticized World Liberty Financial for governance issues, prompting the platform to threaten legal action against him.
CFTC Chair Mike Selig argues for agency's 'exclusive regulatory authority' in prediction markets fight: State of Crypto
CFTC Chair Mike Selig asserts the agency's exclusive right to regulate prediction markets, challenging state-level attempts to restrict these financial derivatives.
Whales Keep Buying TRUMP Meme Coin Before Mar-a-Lago Event, But Price Drops to Record Low
Large investors are accumulating TRUMP tokens ahead of a Mar-a-Lago event, despite the cryptocurrency experiencing significant price declines throughout 2026.
World Liberty Financial Dares One Of Its Biggest Backers to Court
World Liberty Financial is taking legal action against investor Justin Sun following his accusations regarding hidden token contract freeze functions.
Michael Saylor Hints Strategy is Buying More Bitcoin
Michael Saylor has signaled that his company, Strategy, intends to continue its aggressive accumulation of Bitcoin despite recent market volatility.
Analysts Warn Private Credit Could Trigger a Financial Crisis Like 2008
Analysts are concerned that the private credit market's lack of transparency and rising redemption requests could spark a 2008-style financial crisis.
Fake Ledger App on Apple App Store Drains Over $400,000 in Bitcoin
Musician G. Love lost nearly 6 BTC after downloading a malicious Ledger app from the Apple App Store.
Relics of a Revolution, Part II: False Profits and Freedom
Artist Mear One discusses how his decades of street art protesting financial systems align with the revolutionary philosophy of Bitcoin.
Oil futures up 7% on Hyperliquid as Trump orders Naval blockade of Hormuz
Oil prices surged 7% on Hyperliquid after President Trump ordered a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following failed nuclear talks with Iran.
Trump announces Strait of Hormuz blockade as Iran nuclear talks collapse, Bitcoin extends losses
President Trump announced a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following failed nuclear talks with Iran, causing Bitcoin prices to decline.
Bitcoin price news: BTC adds to weekend losses on Trump blockade order
Bitcoin fell below $71,000 after President Trump ordered a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
Zcash beats Bitcoin by 46% as privacy coins decouple during Iran War
Zcash and Dash outperformed Bitcoin during a market relief rally, driven by institutional narratives and speculative trading dynamics.
Bitcoin analysts flag triggers for a massive surge to $88,000 even as war risks linger
Analysts predict Bitcoin could reach $88,000, supported by strong ETF inflows, institutional buying, and favorable macroeconomic conditions despite ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Super PAC tied to Tether makes first ad buy from firm founded by Tether's U.S. CEO
The Fellowship PAC, linked to Tether, spent $300,000 on ads with a firm co-founded by Tether U.S. CEO Bo Hines.
Justin Sun Accuses Trump’s World Liberty Financial of Hiding Wallet Freeze Function
Tron founder Justin Sun criticizes World Liberty Financial for allegedly hiding a mechanism that allowed the firm to freeze his investor wallet.
Iran war, debanking drive commodity traders toward stablecoins, says Haycen CEO
Heightened geopolitical tensions regarding Iran are causing banks to exit trade finance, forcing commodity traders to increasingly adopt stablecoins for settlement.
These Crypto Projects Had Billion-Dollar Valuations, Now They Trade 90% Lower
Ten crypto projects with billion-dollar valuations now trade at significantly lower market caps, with some down over 99%.
Kenya Moves Closer to Regulating Crypto Firms With VASP Framework
Kenya has concluded public consultations on new regulations for virtual asset service providers to oversee its growing digital asset sector.
Trump token sees whale accumulation ahead of Mar-a-Lago gala; senators raise questions over event
Large investors are accumulating TRUMP tokens before a Mar-a-Lago gala, despite political scrutiny and declining market prices.
US Down To 'Last Chance' To Pass Clarity Act Before 2030: Lummis
Senator Cynthia Lummis warns that the US must pass the CLARITY Act soon or face years of regulatory stagnation in the crypto industry.
Arthur Hayes Buys $1.1 Million in HYPE After 3-Month Break
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has purchased $1.1 million in Hyperliquid (HYPE) tokens, marking his first accumulation in three months.
Polymarket bets removed from Google News after brief appearance: Report
Google removed Polymarket from its news results, stating that its brief appearance alongside mainstream publishers was an error.
Arthur Hayes doubles down on HYPE as he eyes $150 target by August
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes increased his HYPE holdings to over $10 million while maintaining his bullish $150 price target for August.
US-Iran Talks Breakdown, Bitcoin looses Weekend Gains
Bitcoin fell below $72,000 after high-level peace negotiations between the United States and Iran in Islamabad ended without an agreement.
Bitcoin and other cryptos fall as U.S., Iranian negotiators fail to reach war resolution
Major cryptocurrencies dropped nearly 2% following the collapse of peace negotiations between U.S. and Iranian officials in Pakistan.
Bitcoin Almost Hit $74K as US–Iran in Islamabad Showed Early Progress But No Deal
Bitcoin neared $74,000 as markets reacted to US-Iran talks in Islamabad, despite no formal agreement being reached after the initial session.
ECB backs EU plan to centralize crypto supervision under Paris-based ESMA watchdog: Reuters
The European Central Bank supports an EU proposal to shift direct supervision of major crypto firms to the Paris-based ESMA.
Musk’s SpaceX holds $603 million in bitcoin despite $5 billion loss stemming from xAI
SpaceX maintains a $603 million bitcoin stash despite reporting a nearly $5 billion loss driven by expenses from Elon Musk's xAI venture.
$1.5 Billion Ethereum Treasury Ether Machine Deal Collapses
The Ether Machine and Dynamix Corporation have mutually terminated their $1.5 billion merger agreement due to unfavorable market conditions.
Bitwise files second amendment to Hyperliquid ETF, adds Wintermute and Flowdesk as trading counterparties
Bitwise updated its U.S. spot Hyperliquid ETF filing, naming new trading counterparties Wintermute and Flowdesk ahead of a potential launch.
How U.S. sports teams can launch their fan-token strategies right now
New regulatory guidance from the SEC and CFTC clarifies that fan tokens are legally recognized digital collectibles and tools for U.S. sports teams.
$1.6 billion Ether Machine SPAC deal collapses over unfavorable market
The $1.6 billion merger between Dynamix Corporation and The Ether Machine has been terminated due to unfavorable market conditions.
Bitcoin, broader market flat as U.S.-Iran negotiations begin
Bitcoin prices remained stable as U.S. and Iranian officials initiated high-level negotiations in Islamabad amid a fragile regional ceasefire.
Melania Trump’s surprise Epstein denial fails to halt 99% crash of her memecoin
Melania Trump’s public denial of ties to Jeffrey Epstein failed to stop her namesake memecoin from dropping 99% from its all-time high.
Ether Machine and Dynamix mutually scrap SPAC merger, blame ‘unfavorable market conditions’
Ether Machine and Dynamix have canceled their planned SPAC merger, citing unfavorable market conditions, while agreeing to a $50 million breakup fee.
Retail Investors Sold US Stocks for the First Time Since November
Retail investors shifted to net selling for the first time since November, even as the S&P 500 continued a strong market recovery.
Crypto Clarity bill has 30% chance of passing this year, Wintermute’s Hammond says
Wintermute's Ron Hammond estimates the Crypto Clarity Act has a 30% chance of passing this year due to political hurdles.
How institutions made Bitcoin a weekday market so retail takes on all the weekend risk
Institutional ETF activity has deepened Bitcoin's weekday liquidity while leaving weekend markets thin and volatile, disproportionately affecting retail traders.
Grayscale Cuts Q2 Altcoin Watchlist, Drops Consumer Tokens and Adds AI Names
Grayscale reduced its Q2 "Assets Under Consideration" list to 30 tokens, eliminating consumer tokens while expanding its focus on artificial intelligence projects.
Reality of AI’s impact on employment clashes with C-suite optimism
There is a growing disconnect between corporate leaders' optimism about AI and the reality of job displacement, productivity issues, and workforce frustration.
The Core Issue: The Role and History of Bitcoin Core Maintainers
This article explores the evolution of the Bitcoin Core maintainer role, tracing its history from Satoshi Nakamoto to the modern contributor consensus model.
Binance Launches Pre-IPO Token Trading Ahead of Tech Supercycle
Binance has integrated pre-IPO token trading into its Web3 Wallet, offering users price exposure to private companies ahead of a projected tech IPO supercycle.
Money Is Rotating Back Into Bitcoin, On-Chain Data Shows
On-chain metrics and futures data suggest investors are rotating capital from stablecoins back into Bitcoin, indicating a potential shift in market behavior.
Bitcoin (BTC) market is splitting in two. Here's who is buying and selling amid the war
The bitcoin market is currently divided between mandated institutional buyers supporting the price and discretionary investors who are actively selling their holdings.
Iran’s Hormuz Toll Could be In Stablecoins, Not Bitcoin
While Iran has mentioned Bitcoin for transit tolls, experts believe dollar-pegged stablecoins are more likely due to their price stability and liquidity.
Why Fed and Treasury leaders Powell, Bessent just rushed into a critical cyber-risk meeting
Treasury and Federal Reserve leaders convened an emergency meeting with bank CEOs to address systemic cyber risks posed by the AI model Mythos.
Bitcoin bulls are eyeing $100,000, yet the futures market hints at another dip first
Bitcoin bulls target $100,000, but futures market signals a potential dip before further gains.
Arizona Judge Blocks Gambling Enforcement Against Kalshi Contracts
A federal judge blocked Arizona from applying state gambling laws to Kalshi’s event contracts, supporting the CFTC's claim of federal jurisdiction.