Bitcoin, blockchain, DeFi, digital assets, and crypto regulation.
In a significant move, Kraken has launched perpetual futures for U.S. traders, following its acquisition of Bitnomial. This initiative aligns with ongoing efforts to bring crypto derivatives trading onshore.
Recent Bitcoin charts indicate a potential surge in price, with traders observing a double-bottom setup and other indicators as BTC approaches a significant breakout zone.
As Bitcoin prices experience volatility, supporters of Strategy defend against claims of a potential 'death spiral' scenario. They emphasize the complexity of the situation.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong expresses his belief that bitcoin has likely found its floor, drawing on historical four-year cycles.
Ben Werkman of Strive highlights that continued weakness in bitcoin may lead to increased pressure on treasury firms that depend on convertible debt financing.
In a notable performance update, Bittensor (TAO) has surged by 31.9%, propelling the CoinDesk 20 index higher. Near Protocol (NEAR) also saw significant gains, rising 22.2% since Friday.
Standard Chartered indicates that the crypto market may be recovering as concerns over the Iran War, SpaceX IPO, and ETF outflows seem to be easing. However, the reliability of this recovery remains uncertain.
As speculative short positions in the yen reach a nine-year high, Bitcoin traders should be alert to the potential for a significant market shift following the BOJ's upcoming rate decision.
Despite being deprecated in March 2023, the Aztec Connect platform's smart contract was exploited on June 15, 2026, leading to a loss of over $2 million in crypto assets.
As geopolitical tensions rise, Bitcoin remains vulnerable. A recent ceasefire collapsed in April, and US military actions have impacted the market significantly.
The Zimbabwean government has announced new regulations requiring cryptocurrency firms to register with the central bank, with penalties for non-compliance.
A recent adjustment has led to a 10% decrease in Bitcoin mining difficulty, benefiting miners with more bitcoin per hashrate, though production costs remain a concern.
A longstanding pattern in Bitcoin's market history has consistently influenced price movements. This trend remains untested in the current market cycle.
Geoff Kendrick from Standard Chartered indicates that the downturn in crypto prices may be over, as the market awaits updates on Bitcoin purchases from Strategy.
A notable 7.8% decrease in Bitcoin mining difficulty signals a growing trend of miners leaving the cryptocurrency sector to explore AI opportunities.
In a notable partnership, World Liberty Financial, backed by Trump, will provide UFC fighter bonuses in USD1 stablecoin during an event at the White House, coinciding with Trump's 80th birthday.
Ethereum's Kohaku lead has revealed that the SPHINCS- proposal could enable quantum-proof accounts at a cost of just 7 cents, while a long-term solution is being developed.
Tokenized Pokémon card sales have skyrocketed over the past year, fueled by a wave of speculation and so-called gacha machines.
Recent data reveals a significant decline in centralized exchange trading volumes, coinciding with the rise of tokenized treasury markets, now valued at $14.6 billion.
Bitcoin remains close to recent highs following a pledge for a US-Iran peace deal, with analysts suggesting favorable conditions for a price rebound.