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Bitcoin Miner Profits Fell As BTC Price Lost Strength: Will Miners Sell?
Record-low Bitcoin mining profitability and infrastructure shifts toward AI are increasing pressure on miners to liquidate their holdings.
Strategy (MSTR) CEO Says Bitcoin Sale Was About Market ‘Inoculation,’ Not a Retreat
Strategy CEO Phong Le stated their recent Bitcoin sale was for market 'inoculation' and process testing, not a retreat from their holdings.
UK mutual funds may soon be allowed to hold crypto ETNs, but only with a 10% leash
The UK's FCA is considering a rule allowing certain authorized retail funds to hold up to 10% of their assets in crypto ETNs.
Dario Amodei Issues Strong Warning A Day After Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is calling for mandatory third-party safety audits for frontier AI models to mitigate cybersecurity and societal risks.
Bitcoin takes back seat to stablecoins and tokenization among financial advisors: Bitwise CIO
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan reports that financial advisors are increasingly prioritizing stablecoins and tokenization over Bitcoin for long-term investment strategies.
Disciplined Retail Traders Could Beat the S&P 500, NYSE Veteran Tuchman Says
NYSE veteran Peter Tuchman argues that disciplined retail traders who follow consistent strategies can outperform the S&P 500.
Bitwise Memo Uncovers Key Insight From 40 Financial Advisors
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan reports that financial advisors are prioritizing stablecoins and tokenization over Bitcoin in their current investment outlooks.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX IPO could become bitcoin’s latest headwind
The upcoming SpaceX IPO may pressure crypto markets as investors rotate capital from digital assets into high-profile equity offerings.
Solana infrastructure firm Helius acquires Light Protocol to expand onchain privacy
Solana infrastructure company Helius has acquired Light Protocol to enhance onchain privacy and develop new zero-knowledge solutions for the network.
Stand With Crypto UK Launches Campaign Against Bank Crypto Limits
Stand With Crypto UK is campaigning against British banks that impose blanket restrictions on customer transfers to regulated cryptocurrency exchanges.
US Government Moves $768,000 Seized FTX Tokens, Sparks Chainlink Sell-Off Fears
The US government transferred $768,000 in seized FTX Chainlink tokens to Coinbase Prime, raising concerns about a potential market sell-off.
Large Dormant Cardano Wallets Move as Hoskinson Reappears: Reversal Signal?
Increased activity in long-dormant Cardano wallets following Charles Hoskinson's public statements has sparked speculation about a potential market reversal for ADA.
Bitcoin Price Drops Follow BOJ Rate Hikes: Is Another Crash Developing?
Historical data links Bitcoin price corrections to Bank of Japan rate hikes, though current whale activity presents a more significant market pressure.
Tron’s TRX is Just Down 25% From All-Time High as Bitcoin Bleeds
TRON (TRX) demonstrates significant resilience compared to other major assets, trading only 25% below its all-time high amid broader market volatility.
Shotgun.fun Launches as the First Trading Terminal With 100% Cashback
Shotgun.fun is a new non-custodial trading terminal for Solana that offers users up to 100% cashback on trading fees.
Privacy returns to focus as Ethereum developers explore new token standards
Ethereum developers are increasingly prioritizing privacy, introducing new standards like pERC-20 and STRK20 to enable confidential transactions and decentralized finance applications.
CryptoQuant sees bitcoin bottom near $53,600 while demand remains ‘deeply unfavorable’
CryptoQuant suggests bitcoin may bottom near its $53,600 realized price, though weak demand prevents a confirmed bullish recovery.
BlackRock and Fidelity are quietly turning bitcoin ETFs into a two-firm market
BlackRock and Fidelity have emerged as the dominant players in the spot bitcoin ETF market, capturing the vast majority of institutional capital inflows.
MetaMask just gave AI agents a DeFi wallet with a leash
MetaMask launched Agent Wallet, allowing AI agents to perform DeFi transactions under user-defined security constraints and spending limits.
Coinbase-backed Stand With Crypto calls on members to campaign against banks blocking digital asset transactions
Stand With Crypto UK is urging its members to file complaints against British banks that restrict or block customer transactions with crypto exchanges.
Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin Executive Says Education — Not Products — Is Wall Street’s Real Obstacle
Morgan Stanley’s Amy Oldenburg highlights that advisor and client education remains the primary barrier to Bitcoin adoption, rather than a lack of financial products.
Raydium Exploit Drains $1.3 Million From Legacy Solana Pools
A security exploit targeting legacy Raydium pools on Solana resulted in $1.3 million in losses, which the project's treasury plans to fully cover.
SpaceX IPO Can Pump $100 Billion Into Google’s Alphabet Stock
The upcoming SpaceX IPO could significantly boost Alphabet's stock value by monetizing its roughly $100 billion stake in the aerospace company.
Anchorage Requests Treasury Clarification on GENIUS Act AML Rules
Anchorage Digital supports the Treasury’s proposed stablecoin AML framework but seeks further clarification regarding secondary-market sanctions liability.
Raydium DEX says $1.34 million exploit hit retired AMM program, treasury to cover losses
Raydium DEX confirms a $1.34 million exploit on a retired AMM program, pledging full reimbursement to affected parties from its treasury.
Tether leads up to $1.4 billion round in robotics firm Neura, plans crypto wallet integration
Tether has led a $1.4 billion investment in Neura Robotics and plans to integrate its crypto wallet technology into the company's robotic systems.
UK crypto advocates push back on exchange transfer restrictions, say banks are ‘choking off’ adoption
Stand With Crypto UK has launched a campaign urging banks to remove blanket restrictions on transfers to regulated cryptocurrency exchanges.
How Good is Claude’s Fable 5 For Crypto Trading? Testing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP
BeInCrypto tested Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 model on crypto price predictions, finding it identifies correct market trends but lacks accuracy in timing and price targets.
Crypto Long & Short: Who answers the 3am call when DeFi breaks?
This article explores how DeFi developers must prioritize accountability and traditional financial standards to gain institutional trust and manage systemic risks effectively.
Netomi CEO says $5 trillion AI customer experience market could boost stablecoin demand
Netomi CEO Puneet Mehta predicts that a rapidly expanding AI customer experience market will drive significant adoption of stablecoins and blockchain infrastructure.
SpaceX IPO Faces Last-Minute Challenge From US Senator Elizabeth Warren
Senator Elizabeth Warren has requested the SEC delay SpaceX's massive IPO due to concerns over valuation, governance, and shareholder rights.
The quantum clock is ticking: it's Bitcoin's problem, not Ethereum's
Advances in quantum computing pose a significantly greater security risk to Bitcoin than to Ethereum due to their differing governance and architectural capabilities.
Mastercard prepares for a future where AI agents make payments
Mastercard has launched Agent Pay for Machines, a platform enabling AI agents to securely conduct automated transactions using cards, bank accounts, and stablecoins.
5 Hard Truths Why Bitcoin DeFi Isn’t Working As Botanix Layer 2 Shuts Down
Botanix Labs is shutting down its Bitcoin Layer 2 network after failing to achieve sustainable adoption despite strong technical performance.
Bitcoin Jumps Despite 3-Year High US Inflation: Will BTC Price Keep Rising in June?
Bitcoin rallied 2.5% to $62,410 following US inflation data that matched market expectations, though technical indicators suggest potential further volatility ahead.
Washington Man Jailed 5 Years for $97 Million Crypto Laundering
Geoffrey Auyeung was sentenced to five years in prison for laundering $97 million in fraud proceeds through shell companies and cryptocurrency accounts.
Humanity Protocol’s H crash exposes the private keys behind its ZK identity pitch
A compromised employee laptop led to a $36 million theft, highlighting the vulnerability of identity projects relying on traditional private-key security.
Mastercard unveils Agent Pay for Machines to support autonomous AI transactions, including stablecoins
Mastercard has launched Agent Pay for Machines, a new infrastructure facilitating high-speed, autonomous transactions for AI agents using cards and stablecoins.
Ethereum could become a fully zero-knowledge proof-based protocol in 3 to 5 years, Joe Lubin says
Consensys CEO Joe Lubin projects that Ethereum could evolve into a fully zero-knowledge proof-based protocol within three to five years.
MegaETH-based MNX raises $6.4 million pre-seed at $40 million valuation to build AI-focused futures exchange
MNX has raised $6.4 million in pre-seed funding to develop a decentralized, AI-focused futures exchange built on the MegaETH network.
Ripple Joins Matt Damon to Fight Global Water Crisis With RLUSD
Ripple has partnered with Matt Damon's Water.org to use its RLUSD stablecoin to efficiently fund clean water initiatives worldwide.
Fold discloses $45 million bitcoin sale, pays off collateralized debt in full; shares surge 160%
Fold sold $45 million of its Bitcoin holdings to eliminate debt and fund growth, causing its stock price to surge by 160%.
Onchain Gambling Defies Crypto Pullback With $14B Quarter: TRM Labs
Onchain gambling maintained $14 billion in quarterly volume, showing resilience against broader cryptocurrency market downturns according to new TRM Labs data.
Fold Holdings Dumps $45M in Bitcoin to Wipe Out Debt, Stock Briefly Pumps Over 130%
Fold Holdings sold $45 million in Bitcoin to retire debt and fuel growth, causing its stock to surge over 130% intraday.
Bitget CFD Rolls Out Zero-Fee Mode Amid Daily Volume Growth Toward $10B
Bitget has launched a Zero-Fee Mode for its CFD trading platform to provide more flexibility alongside its growing $10 billion daily volume target.
Kalshi now requires users to reveal employers as it fights insider trading and market manipulation
Kalshi is requiring employer disclosure for high-risk markets to combat insider trading and enhance platform integrity.
Robinhood Says It Won IPO Underwriter Approval as SpaceX Eyes Retail
Robinhood has gained approval to act as an IPO underwriter, signaling a shift toward greater retail investor participation in major public offerings.
Blockchain Week Bulgaria 2026 Brings European Blockchain and Finance Leaders to Sofia
Blockchain Week Bulgaria 2026 will gather European technology, finance, and policy leaders in Sofia to discuss blockchain, AI, and digital finance transformation.
Proof of Talk 2026 Wraps Third Edition With 2,500 Attendees and Major Institutional Announcements
The third annual Proof of Talk conference in Paris convened 2,500 industry leaders to discuss digital assets, AI, and institutional financial tokenization.
Inside Bank of America’s Stock Market Warning: Everyone Missed This Crypto Link
Bank of America warns of a potential market downturn as crypto indicators also flash signals of financial stress.
Bitcoin jumps above $62,000 after CPI report gives traders room to defend $60,000
Bitcoin rebounded above $62,000 as the latest US inflation report eased fears of a rate-hike-driven market crash.
Nasdaq Listed Fold Sells Bitcoin to Clear Debt and Stock Rallies 140%
Nasdaq-listed company Fold sold $45 million in Bitcoin to eliminate debt and secure growth capital, causing its stock price to surge 140%.
Crypto Outflows Are Sentiment Shock, Not Structural Crisis: CoinShares
CoinShares' James Butterfill attributes recent cryptocurrency outflows to a sentiment shock driven by macroeconomic uncertainty rather than a structural market failure.
Pyth Launches 24/7 Pricing Indices for Stocks and Commodities
Pyth Network has introduced continuous pricing indexes for US stocks and commodities to support 24/7 trading for decentralized exchanges and tokenized assets.
Prediction markets get first U.S. rule proposal as CFTC pursues contract reviews
The U.S. CFTC has introduced its first regulatory proposal to oversee prediction markets and evaluate the legality of individual event contracts.
Michael Saylor in X back-and-forth over claims Strategy's latest share sale was dilutive
Michael Saylor and critic Matthew Kratter are debating whether MicroStrategy’s recent share sale and Bitcoin purchase diluted shareholder value.
Benchmark says Securitize ‘poised to be a positive outlier,’ sets $16 target as NYSE listing nears
Benchmark Equity Research issued a Buy rating for Securitize with a $16 price target as the firm approaches its NYSE listing.
CFTC unveils sweeping rule proposal for fast-growing prediction markets
The CFTC has proposed new regulations to govern prediction markets, balancing innovation with oversight of potentially harmful or manipulative betting contracts.
Ripple launches toolkit for agentic payments on XRPL
Ripple has introduced a new developer toolkit to facilitate autonomous payment applications for AI agents on the XRP Ledger.
FBI Launches Operation Riptide to Disrupt $20 Billion Cybercrime Networks
The FBI has initiated Operation Riptide, a 60-day global campaign targeting cybercrime infrastructure, cryptocurrency laundering, and fraud networks.
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Index drops 1.4% as all constituents decline
The CoinDesk 20 Index fell 1.4% to 1663.81, with all 20 constituent assets posting losses in the latest daily update.
Bitcoin Faces Record Institutional Outflow as Spot ETFs Bleed
Institutional Bitcoin demand has hit a record low, with significant net outflows from spot ETFs and recent whale capitulation pressuring the asset's price.
Wall Street is buying DeFi tokens again, even as everyone worries the code is unsafe
Institutional investors are acquiring DeFi governance tokens, betting that protocols with real-world institutional integration will thrive despite ongoing industry-wide security concerns.
Bitcoin Price Risks Plunging to $30K as Institutions Dump 450% of Daily BTC Supply
Bitcoin faces a potential decline toward $30,000 as institutional sell-offs, driven by ETF outflows, significantly exceed the daily production of new BTC.
Curve launches Llamalend v2 first on Optimism supported by 250,000 OP token grant
Curve Finance has launched Llamalend v2 on Optimism, introducing a more flexible, curated lending system supported by a 250,000 OP token grant.
Telegram’s TON Rebrand Gets Apple Boost as Durov Expands the Ecosystem
Pavel Durov is rebranding Toncoin to GRAM while launching a native Telegram app for Apple Watch to expand the ecosystem's hardware reach.
Pyth launches 24/7 proprietary indices for US equities, oil and metals
Pyth Network has introduced 24/7 proprietary indices for U.S. equities, oil, and metals to enable continuous onchain price discovery for traditional assets.
World Series of Poker adds Solana payments for tournament buy-ins
The World Series of Poker is partnering with the Solana Foundation to enable cryptocurrency payments for tournament buy-ins and payouts.
‘In the shadow of geopolitics and AI’: Bitcoin hovers near cycle lows as ETF outflows and rate fears deepen worst stretch of 2026
Bitcoin remains near cycle lows due to persistent ETF outflows, geopolitical instability, and capital rotation into artificial intelligence assets.
U.S. inflation meets expectations, reinforcing Fed's higher-for-longer stance
U.S. inflation matched forecasts at 4.2% in May, supporting the Federal Reserve's intention to maintain current interest rates before potential future hikes.