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Fed's Miran speaks, Bitgo earnings, Casper hard fork: Crypto Week Ahead
The upcoming crypto week features Fed Governor Stephen Miran speaking, earnings reports from firms like BitGo, and hard forks for Akash and Casper networks.
Prosecutors flag SBF letter sent from the Bay Area, not prison
Prosecutors questioned the authenticity of a letter purportedly from Sam Bankman-Fried due to shipping discrepancies and violations of prison mail regulations.
Resolv stablecoin drops 70% after $80 million exploit after attacker mints USR
Resolv's USR stablecoin plummeted after an attacker minted $80 million in uncollateralized tokens via a compromised private key.
Ripple news: Oil, silver trading is way more popular than XRP, SOL on Hyperliquid
Traders on Hyperliquid are favoring oil and silver perpetual futures over XRP and Solana due to commodity volatility.
Bitcoin price news: Stocks follow BTC lower as bond yields surge
Stock markets are now declining, mirroring Bitcoin's earlier crash, as rising U.S. Treasury yields pressure equity valuations.
XRP price: What next as Ripple-linked token break below $1.40 signals downside risk
XRP dropped 3.7% below the key $1.40 support, signaling renewed downside risk toward the $1.30 zone.
BTC, GLD price news: Bitcoin trades at $68,300 as gold crashes for a ninth day
Bitcoin maintains $68,300 while gold falls for the ninth consecutive day amid geopolitical tensions and dropping Asian stocks.
SBF's parents tell CNN no customer money was lost. FTX creditors see it differently.
Sam Bankman-Fried's parents claim no customer funds were lost in the FTX collapse, but creditors dispute this, citing recovery payouts based on 2022 prices.
South Korea crypto liquidity tumbles as stablecoin balances plunge 55% and stock heat up
South Korean crypto liquidity is decreasing as stablecoin holdings fall 55% while investment in stocks rises, driven by a weakening won.
Fidelity urges SEC to refine rules for broker-dealers handling crypto assets
Fidelity is urging the SEC to clarify regulations for broker-dealers dealing with crypto assets, particularly regarding alternative trading systems.
The Funding: Is a token-to-equity shift emerging in crypto?
A growing number of crypto projects are considering shifting from token/DAO structures to traditional equity models due to partnership hurdles and regulatory clarity.
NYSE exchanges complete industry-wide removal of crypto ETF options caps
NYSE Arca and NYSE American removed 25,000-contract caps on options for spot bitcoin and ether ETFs, standardizing rules across major exchanges.
Why crypto hacks don’t end and continue even when the money is gone
Crypto hacks cause prolonged damage beyond initial theft, severely impacting a project's token value and long-term recovery efforts.
If one trader can force the outcome of a prediction market, it shouldn’t be tradable
Prediction markets must exclude contracts where a single trader can cheaply force the outcome to maintain credibility.
CoinDCX co-founders arrested by Indian police for alleged fraud deny wrongdoing, blame impersonation scheme: reports
CoinDCX co-founders were arrested over alleged fraud but claim they are victims of an impersonation scheme involving fake websites.
The SEC explains how it's viewing a crypto security: State of Crypto
The SEC and CFTC released guidance clarifying which crypto assets qualify as securities, aiming to reduce uncertainty in the industry.
White House faces Iran war bill that is worth nearly 3 million Bitcoin
The Pentagon requested $200 billion for the Iran war, equivalent to nearly 3 million Bitcoin at current prices, highlighting massive spending scale.
Ethereum faces make-or-break moment in high-stakes balancing act as scaling, quantum and AI pressures mount
Ethereum is at a critical juncture, balancing base-layer scaling, quantum security threats, and integrating as a trust layer for AI.
Strategy calls its new bitcoin funding tool an 'iPhone' moment but analysts warn of hidden risks
Strategy's new STRC preferred stock, designed to fund bitcoin purchases, is hailed as an 'iPhone moment' but carries governance and investor risk.
Resolv’s USR stablecoin depegs after attacker mints 80 million unbacked tokens, extracts roughly $25 million
An attacker exploited Resolv's USR stablecoin contract to mint 80 million unbacked tokens, extracting about $25 million before the token depegged.
Retail was promised fair markets. So why does the house keep winning?
Despite increased access and transparency in crypto and stock markets, institutions still profit by exploiting retail order flow and information advantages.
Gold nears bear market as money supply signals divergence with bitcoin
Gold is approaching a bear market due to rising interest rates and inflation, while bitcoin maintains a liquidity trend.
Bitcoin crashes to $68,000 as US threatens to “obliterate’ all Iranian power plants
Bitcoin dropped nearly 3% to $68,200 following a threat by Donald Trump to destroy Iranian power plants if the Strait of Hormuz wasn't reopened.
Trump’s Shifting Rhetoric on Iran Shakes Markets, Bitcoin Falls Below $70,000
Bitcoin fell below $70,000 as Trump’s inconsistent statements on Iran heightened geopolitical and economic uncertainty, triggering market liquidations.
Stagflation: The word of the year for 2026 and why Bitcoiners need to know what it means
Stagflation, defined by high inflation, weak growth, and labor softening, could define 2026, making it crucial for Bitcoiners to understand its implications.
XRP price: Ripple linked token falls 3% as bitcoin weakness caps recovery
XRP dropped nearly 3% to around $1.41 after breaking below $1.44 support amid high selling volume and broader crypto weakness.
Bitcoin miners are losing $19,000 on every BTC produced as difficulty drops 7.8%
Bitcoin miners are facing losses of nearly $19,000 per coin due to high production costs exacerbated by geopolitical tensions.
Bitcoin drops below $69,200 as Trump gives 48-hour ultimatum on Iran power plants
Bitcoin fell below $69,200 due to Trump's ultimatum to Iran, triggering $299 million in crypto liquidations.
Resolv’s USR stablecoin depegs after $80M exploit hits supply
Resolv’s USR stablecoin depegged after an exploit allowed attackers to mint and dump 80 million tokens, causing its value to plummet.
Crypto finally got SEC clarity. Why didn’t the market care?
Despite recent SEC and CFTC guidance offering clearer crypto regulations, the market showed little reaction, indicating a demand for lasting legal certainty from Congress.
Bitcoin mining difficulty drops 7.8% as miner exodus accelerates amid AI pivot
Bitcoin's mining difficulty decreased by 7.8% due to miners leaving the network to pursue AI workloads, impacting network hashpower.
Pi Coin Recovery Rally Failed, Is There Any Hope for the Altcoin?
Pi Network (PI) experienced a failed recovery rally, trading around $0.20 after a 35.74% decline, with indicators suggesting continued selling pressure.
DAO Maker Price Jumps Nearly 90% – What’s Going On With the DeFi Token?
DAO Maker's price surged nearly 90% but has since pulled back, with on-chain data and technical indicators suggesting the rally may be unsustainable.
Trump’s ICE Tantrum Might be Driving Macro Trend Behind WLFI Token Price
WLFI token price is declining amid increased exchange supply and significant on-chain losses, potentially linked to political uncertainty from Trump's statements.
Fed rate cut chance hits zero, threatening stagflation where Bitcoin thrives as a hedge against long term inflation
Market expectations shifted from Fed rate cuts to potential hikes due to surging oil prices, challenging Bitcoin's role as an inflation hedge.
Brazil’s new finance minister shelves crypto tax consultation amid election pivot: Reuters
Brazil's new Finance Minister Dario Durigan is postponing a public consultation on crypto taxation due to the upcoming presidential election.
Bitcoin options signal extreme fear as downside protection premium hits new all-time high, says VanEck
Bitcoin traders are paying record prices for downside protection, indicating extreme market fear despite stabilizing spot prices.
Will Demand Exhaustion Limit Bitcoin’s Upside to $70,000?
Bitcoin's price is range-bound near $70,725 due to conflicting signals between rising long-term holder accumulation and weak demand absorption above $70,000.
CLARITY Act gets deadlock breakthrough that also opens the door to more Bitcoin demand
A breakthrough in negotiations over stablecoin yield language has revived the stalled CLARITY Act, potentially boosting institutional Bitcoin demand.
Crypto firms are ditching hundreds of workers to bet the house on AI
Multiple crypto firms have recently cut hundreds of jobs, citing weak markets and a strategic pivot toward integrating powerful AI technologies.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Plunges 8% as Squeezed Operators Pivot to AI
Bitcoin mining difficulty dropped 8% as miners, facing economic pressure, are increasingly shifting their resources to artificial intelligence.
How DeFi is quietly rebuilding the fixed-income stack for institutional capital
DeFi's institutional appeal is shifting from asset tokenization to programmable yield and capital efficiency, requiring new infrastructure.
HYPE news: Grayscale wants to bring the world's hottest crypto trading frenzy to your brokerage account
Grayscale filed with the SEC to launch a HYPE ETF, capitalizing on the surging popularity of the Hyperliquid network and its native HYPE token.
Cardano Price at This Level Could Trigger $10 Million Long Squeeze
Cardano's price near $0.264 risks triggering a $9.93 million long squeeze if it drops 4% to $0.253.
Polymarket’s 5-cent signal was the only thing that got the Netanyahu rumors right
Polymarket's prediction market accurately priced the probability of Netanyahu leaving office at only 4-5 cents, debunking widespread death rumors.
CFTC staff details how crypto firms can use digital assets as derivatives collateral in new FAQ
The CFTC staff released an FAQ detailing how FCMs and clearinghouses can handle crypto assets used as collateral in derivatives markets.
Altcoin Volumes Plunge 85% as Investors Flee to Bitcoin Amid Macro Uncertainty
Altcoin spot trading volumes have dropped to their lowest since October 2025 as investors move capital to Bitcoin due to macro uncertainty.
DeFi needs a metric for protected capital
DeFi requires a new metric, Total Value Covered (TVC), to measure protected capital instead of relying solely on Total Value Locked (TVL).
Worldcoin reportedly sells 117 million WLD through OTC deals
Worldcoin allegedly sold 117 million WLD tokens, valued around $39 million, via over-the-counter deals to Binance and FalconX.
Strategy (MSTR) on track for second-biggest BTC buying quarter despite price drop
MicroStrategy is set for its second-largest quarterly Bitcoin purchase, accumulating 89,618 BTC this year amid a 20% price slump.
It could cost $70,000 — or $6 million — to have lunch with Donald Trump
Entry to Donald Trump's crypto luncheon ranges from $70,000 to over $6 million, based on 'Trump Points' derived from TRUMP memecoin holdings over time.
Ethereum Whales are Buying Big – How Will ETH Price React?
Ethereum whales are accumulating significant ETH despite slowing network growth, creating a tight trading range near $2,148.
SBF angles for presidential pardon with tweets praising Donald Trump
Sam Bankman-Fried is publicly praising Donald Trump in an apparent attempt to secure a presidential pardon.
Binance Raises Critical Security Alarm for iPhone Users
Binance warns iPhone users of a system-level security flaw in iOS that could allow hackers to drain crypto wallets without user interaction.
Grayscale Files for Hyperliquid ETF as Iran War Volatility Lifts DEX Volumes
Grayscale filed for a spot ETF tracking the Hyperliquid HYPE token, as geopolitical volatility boosts the DEX's synthetic commodity trading volumes.
BlinkEx investment platform infrastructure – matching, risk controls, reliability
BlinkEx focuses its infrastructure on conservative defaults, low-latency matching, and the BlinkGuard risk layer for reliable spot trading.
Regulatory red tape ripped away from crypto wallets, granting direct access to derivatives
The CFTC granted Phantom no-action relief, allowing crypto wallets to serve as interfaces for regulated derivatives without full broker registration.
SEC to reduce Wall Street transparency as public blockchains are gaining an institutional foothold
The SEC is considering a proposal to allow companies to report financial updates twice a year instead of quarterly, sparking debate over transparency.
Playnance’s G Coin turns launch week into a real-time growth test
Playnance's G Coin demonstrated early demand through significant staking lockups and rapid holder growth during its launch week.
UK Stablecoin Cap Could “Make Businesses Unworkable,” Experts Say
Experts warn that the Bank of England's proposed cap on stablecoin holdings could harm UK businesses and drive talent abroad.
The Industry That Shared SBF’s Donor Circles Is Now Using His Name Against This Politician
AI industry PACs are targeting New York Assemblymember Alex Bores, linking him to Sam Bankman-Fried’s donor network to oppose his AI regulation legislation.
Grayscale eyes Hyperliquid with new HYPE ETF filing
Grayscale filed an S-1 for a HYPE ETF to track Hyperliquid's native token, GHYP, amid growing institutional interest.
Britain’s bond panic is currently making the case for Bitcoin many people seem to have forgetten
UK fiscal pressure, high inflation expectations, and low savings rates are making Bitcoin relevant as an alternative to sovereign debt.
Grayscale files for HYPE ETF tracking largest onchain perps DEX Hyperliquid
Grayscale has filed for the Grayscale HYPE ETF, which will track the native token of the decentralized perpetual exchange, Hyperliquid.
‘Replacing humans is not close’: BlockSec challenges EVMBench on AI auditing
BlockSec’s re-evaluation of EVMBench suggests AI is not yet capable of fully automating smart contract auditing, despite initial optimistic reports.
Sam Bankman Fried's past political cash gives AI PAC fuel for going after NY state lawmaker Bores
An AI-focused PAC is attacking New York candidate Alex Bores using his past $100,000 donation from Sam Bankman-Fried's network.
Lawmakers reach breakthrough with ‘agreement in principle’ over stablecoin yield in sweeping crypto bill
US lawmakers have reached a preliminary agreement on stablecoin yield as part of a broader crypto bill, addressing concerns about innovation and deposit flight.
Markets Are Betting on a Fed Hike, But Central Bankers Aren’t Even Close: Who’s Wrong?
Markets are pricing in a Fed rate hike, contrasting sharply with central bank projections, amid rising oil prices.
Nvidia stock falls below 200-day moving average for first time in a year
Nvidia's stock dropped below its 200-day moving average, signaling a technical breakdown despite positive long-term revenue projections.
White House Reaches Tentative Crypto Regulatory Agreement: Report
Key senators and the White House reached a tentative agreement on crypto legislation concerning stablecoin yields.