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Pre-IPO Perpetual Trading Grows 6,000x Since March on Tech Bets
Trading volume for pre-IPO perpetual futures on crypto exchanges surged to $12 billion in June, a 6,000-fold increase since March.
Hyperliquid's $10B Open Interest Shows Cross-Asset Growth in Equities, Commodities: Talos
Hyperliquid's open interest has surpassed $10 billion, fueled by its expansion into traditional equity, commodity, and synthetic pre-IPO markets.
Zama, Morpho and Steakhouse launch first ‘confidential DeFi yield’ vault on Ethereum
Zama, Morpho, and Steakhouse Financial have launched a confidential USDC vault on Ethereum, allowing users to earn yield while keeping their financial data private.
Australia’s High Court backs regulator in Block Earner crypto yield case
Australia’s High Court ruled that Block Earner’s crypto yield product required a financial services license, overturning a previous appellate decision.
New Survey Shows Central Banks Far From Done Buying Gold
A record 45% of central banks plan to increase their gold reserves over the next year to hedge against geopolitical and economic instability.
Bitcoin’s Iran rally enters a 60-day test as oil shock fears shift to the Fed
Bitcoin faces a 60-day market test as US-Iran negotiations influence global oil prices, inflation expectations, and Federal Reserve policy outlooks.
BitGo Launches MiCA Crypto Infrastructure In Europe
BitGo has launched a MiCA-compliant crypto-as-a-service platform to help European exchanges navigate new regulatory licensing requirements.
What Crypto Whales Are Buying and Selling Ahead of the June FOMC Meeting
Crypto whales are adjusting their positions in Chainlink, Uniswap, and Ondo Finance by balancing spot accumulation with derivative hedging before the FOMC meeting.
Why Nasdaq and S&P 500 Are Sliding While World Rallies
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 are sliding due to a hawkish Federal Reserve and a capital rotation toward other global assets and SpaceX.
Bitget and WIW3CH on Why Web3 Still Needs More Women in Ownership, Funding, and Leadership
Bitget and WIW3CH are partnering to increase female ownership, funding, and leadership roles in the Web3 industry.
Senate, House reach agreement on housing bill banning CBDC through 2030
U.S. lawmakers have reached a bipartisan agreement on a housing bill that includes a provision banning a federal central bank digital currency until 2030.
As Capital Rotates From Crypto to AI, Zoomex Traders Already Have Access to Both
Zoomex has launched tokenized U.S. equities, allowing crypto traders to gain exposure to AI and semiconductor stocks alongside their digital asset portfolios.
How Perpetual Futures Actually Work: Funding Rate, Liquidation Engine & Mark Price Explained
This article explains the core mechanisms—funding rates, mark prices, and liquidation engines—that maintain stability and fairness in perpetual cryptocurrency futures trading.
Trump’s Iran Deal Sends Stocks to Records, Then the Fed Speaks and Bitcoin Slides
A US-Iran peace deal boosted global stocks and Bitcoin, but markets retreated after the Federal Reserve signaled a hawkish stance on interest rates.
BitGo offers Europe’s crypto firms a MiCA-compliance lifeline as license deadline looms
BitGo is providing a MiCA-compliant infrastructure solution to help European crypto firms maintain operations as the final regulatory transition deadline approaches.
Forget the price charts. Here's how bitcoin and S&P 500 look like when adjusted for the money printer
Adjusting asset valuations for U.S. M2 money supply growth reveals a more cautious outlook for both bitcoin and the S&P 500.
CZ Calls Hyperliquid ‘Awesome,’ Then Warns It Needs Good Lawyers
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao praised Hyperliquid's innovative model while warning that its lack of KYC compliance poses significant legal risks.
Congress Reaches Deal on Housing Bill With CBDC Ban
U.S. lawmakers agreed on a housing bill incorporating a ban on the Federal Reserve issuing a CBDC until 2030.
Strategy’s STRC falls to $91 as investors flinch at latest BTC buying
MicroStrategy’s STRC stock dipped to $91.79 as investors grew concerned over the company prioritizing Bitcoin purchases over dividend sustainability.
Fed’s Kevin Warsh Killed the Rate Cut: Hike Odds Now Sit at 66%
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signaled a hawkish shift, removing 2026 rate cut projections and pushing hike probabilities to 66%.
Justin Bons Wants Charles Hoskinson Out of Cardano — Community Erupts
Justin Bons’ call for Charles Hoskinson’s removal from Cardano over governance centralization sparked intense debate within the network’s community.
Crypto PAC's $12 million Senate candidate, Barry Moore, wins Alabama GOP primary
U.S. Representative Barry Moore won the Alabama Republican primary following a $12 million investment from the crypto-focused super PAC Fairshake.
Grayscale Says AAVE Undervalued, Sets $179 One-Year Price Target
Grayscale Research labels the AAVE token as undervalued, projecting a base-case one-year price target of $179.11 based on strong protocol revenue potential.
Live markets: A bitcoin bottom signal flashed as holders absorbed 125,000 BTC in June
Bitcoin's Sharpe ratio reached levels historically associated with market bottoms as long-term holders significantly increased their supply accumulation throughout June.
Illinois Governor Signs Illinois Budget Including Crypto Tax
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a budget bill imposing a 0.2% tax on crypto transactions, sparking strong opposition from industry groups.
Elon Musk Just Surpassed Bitcoin: His Net Worth Reaches $1.4 Trillion
Elon Musk's net worth has reached $1.4 trillion, exceeding Bitcoin's total market capitalization following a surge in SpaceX stock.
XRP gives back breakout gains, slipping below $1.23 on heavy selling
XRP fell back below $1.23 after failing to maintain its breakout above $1.25 amid significant market selling pressure.
Uniswap jumps 22% and altcoins rip while bitcoin stalls before the Fed
Bitcoin holds steady while altcoins like Uniswap surge following a bullish report as markets await the Federal Reserve's rate decision.
Robinhood Reduces Workforce 10% While Pledging to Keep Hiring
Robinhood is laying off approximately 10% of its workforce to streamline operations while continuing its search for high-performing talent.
US gaming industry groups urge Senate to ban sports prediction markets in crypto bill: report
Major U.S. gaming organizations are lobbying Congress to include a ban on sports and casino-style prediction markets within upcoming cryptocurrency legislation.
HYPE Bulls Target $80 As TradFi Piles Into Hyperliquid DEX
Hyperliquid's HYPE token sees surging open interest and institutional demand as the DEX gains market share through innovative traditional finance perpetual offerings.
Trump-backed World Liberty Financial nears OCC approval for federal trust charter: report
World Liberty Financial is reportedly near securing a federal trust charter from the OCC, sparking debates over potential conflicts of interest.
Senators Urge Treasury Ensure State Authority in GENIUS Rules
A bipartisan group of US senators is pressuring the Treasury to preserve state-level regulatory authority for stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act.
What if you could lock Bitcoin so it could only move in one specific, pre-approved way? That's the idea behind OP_CTV, and it could make self-custody vaults dramatically safer and more trustless.
OP_CHECKTEMPLATEVERIFY (OP_CTV) proposes a covenant mechanism for Bitcoin that enforces specific transaction templates, enhancing the security of self-custody vaults.
Bitcoin Rallies To $67K As US-Iran Make Peace: Will Both Hold?
Bitcoin climbed above $67,000 following a US-Iran ceasefire, but derivatives data suggests traders remain skeptical of the rally's sustainability.
Here is why Strategy's dividend-paying crypto stock is crashing to near-historic lows
Strategy's STRC preferred stock is hitting historic lows due to declining bitcoin prices, reduced dividend coverage, and competition from Strive's debt-free SATA security.
Solstice’s Ryan Day on why sustainable DeFi yield depends on business fundamentals, not token incentives
Solstice CMO Ryan Day argues that DeFi protocols must prioritize business fundamentals and verifiable yields over unsustainable token incentive models.
SBF Sold Too Early: These Exited Bets Later Turned Into Multi-Billion Winners
The FTX bankruptcy estate's forced liquidation of early-stage venture bets resulted in missing out on billions of dollars in subsequent valuation gains.
Bitcoin miners' AI pivot faces $50 billion reality check, says VanEck
VanEck warns that Bitcoin miners pivoting to AI face massive funding gaps and significant execution risks.
Tokenized RWA Market Tops $43B, According to Token Terminal
The tokenized real-world assets market has reached $43 billion, driven by the migration of financial products to the blockchain.
U.S. senators urge Treasury not to leave states out of GENIUS Act stablecoin process
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is demanding that the Treasury Department establish a clear certification process for states to supervise stablecoins.
VanEck: Bitcoin Miners Face $50B Funding Gap as AI Pivot Separates Winners From Losers
VanEck reports a $50 billion funding gap for Bitcoin miners transitioning to AI infrastructure, highlighting significant risks and divergent valuations among sector participants.
Hyperliquid, Uniswap and Worldcoin buck crypto slump as traders chase AI, DeFi trends
Tokens like HYPE, UNI, and WLD surged despite a broader market cooling, driven by investor interest in AI and decentralized finance sectors.
SpaceX Stock Faces Tesla-Style Crash Fears as $3 Trillion Valuation Sparks Debate
SpaceX stock faces warnings of a potential crash as traders debate whether its rapid $3 trillion valuation mirrors early Tesla trading patterns.
Bipartisan senators push Treasury to uphold states’ authorities under the GENIUS Act
A bipartisan group of senators is urging the Treasury to provide clear guidelines for state-level stablecoin regulation under the GENIUS Act.
How Would a Hormuz Toll Affect Oil Prices?
Markets are closely monitoring a potential toll on the Strait of Hormuz, which could influence future oil prices and supply chain stability.
Crypto PAC Has $5M Stake in Senate Primary Runoff as Alabama Voters Head to Polls
The crypto-backed PAC Defend American Jobs has spent over $4.7 million supporting Republican Barry Moore in the Alabama Senate primary runoff.
Bitcoin DeFi’s demand problem is becoming harder to ignore
Botanix Labs is shutting down its Bitcoin Layer 2 network, highlighting the significant challenge of gaining user adoption for native Bitcoin DeFi solutions.
Invite-Only Mita TechTalks 2026 to Unite Bitcoin, AI and Energy Leaders in Punta Mita
Mita TechTalks 2026 will gather industry leaders in Mexico to discuss the intersection of Bitcoin, AI, and energy infrastructure.
Coinbase Adds ACATS Stock Transfers in Push Beyond Crypto
Coinbase now allows U.S. users to transfer existing stock portfolios via ACATS, aiming to become a comprehensive financial services platform.
Coinbase unveils ‘System Update’ unlocking an AI advisor, global unified liquidity, options trading and more
Coinbase has launched a major system update introducing an AI-powered financial advisor, global liquidity, and expanded trading options for stocks and crypto.
Coinbase intoduces AI advisor, stock options, and pre-IPO markets in finance push
Coinbase is expanding its platform to include stock trading, derivatives, AI-powered financial tools, and new consumer credit services.
SpaceX Hits $2.8 Trillion and Sixth Place, but the Chart Flashes Its First Warning
SpaceX stock recently reached a $2.8 trillion valuation before experiencing technical indicators of fatigue and potential short-term volatility.
XRP Whale Withdrawals Rreach 720M As Risk Metric Favors Bulls
Over 720 million XRP have been withdrawn from exchanges as whale activity and negative Sharpe ratios suggest potential accumulation opportunities.
SpaceX is trading like a $2T meme stock after its record IPO
SpaceX’s volatile post-IPO trading, characterized by a tiny public float and intense derivative speculation, mirrors the dynamics of high-leverage crypto assets.
Trump Says No $300 Billion for Iran, So Why Is Crypto Part of the Conversation?
Donald Trump denied reports of a $300 billion Iran payout, yet speculation persists regarding potential cryptocurrency involvement in bypassing international sanctions.
Pump.fun activity craters 80% in three months, dragging Solana fees lower as traders rotate into perps
Pump.fun activity has dropped 80% in three months, causing a significant decline in Solana network fees as users shift to perpetual trading platforms.
DOJ Backs xAI in Pollution Lawsuit, Raising Stakes for SpaceX Shares
The DOJ is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit against xAI regarding turbine pollution, citing the company's critical role in national security operations.
Venezuela Bolivar Crisis Sends USDT Demand Soaring on Binance P2P
The Venezuelan bolivar's rapid devaluation and increased liquidity have driven citizens to use USDT on Binance P2P as a store of value.
Squid adds Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin for cross-chain swaps
Cross-chain platform Squid has integrated Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, enabling seamless asset swaps across over 100 blockchains and 20,000 tokens.
Cardone Capital’s Bitcoin-REIT Hybrid: Targeting 22-32% Returns by Blending Cash-Flowing Properties and BTC Holdings
Grant Cardone is disrupting the traditional real estate sector by creating a hybrid investment vehicle that combines cash-flowing multifamily properties with Bitcoin holdings.
Bitcoin DeFi demand concentrated in small-but-deep pockets, Rootstock exec says
Rootstock's Richard Green notes that Bitcoin DeFi is shifting focus toward niche institutional users amid a broader market liquidity decline.
Why US-regulated Bitcoin perpetuals could change crypto trading
The CFTC’s approval of regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures introduces a compliant alternative to offshore derivatives, potentially transforming US institutional and retail crypto trading.
Hyperliquid’s HYPE Just Hit a New All-Time High: Experts Now Weigh $300 Target
Hyperliquid (HYPE) reached a record high driven by institutional ETF inflows and a strong token-burn business model, with analysts eyeing a $300 target.
Binance Says it Considers EU License Compliant Amid Reports of Potential Rejection
Binance asserts its EU license application remains compliant with MiCA regulations despite media reports suggesting potential regulatory rejection.
Ripple Expands Africa Strategy With Flutterwave Investment
Ripple has acquired an equity stake in fintech giant Flutterwave to accelerate blockchain-based cross-border payments across the African market.
Standard Chartered’s $100 Uniswap call exposes the open DeFi problem Wall Street may need to solve
Standard Chartered forecasts a $100 price for UNI, hinging on whether tokenized assets utilize open DeFi liquidity or remain within restrictive, private institutional systems.
Coinbase launching tokenized US stocks, backed 1:1, with holders able to receive dividends
Coinbase is introducing 1:1 backed tokenized U.S. stocks, allowing users to trade, hold, and earn dividends directly onchain without using derivatives.
US Wants to Spend $150 Million Hunting Crypto Scammers Under New CLARITY Act
The proposed CLARITY Act aims to allocate $150 million to FinCEN to enhance efforts against cryptocurrency fraud and illicit financial activity.
Ripple invests in Flutterwave, pushing its stablecoin and XRP Ledger into payments across Africa
Ripple has invested in African fintech Flutterwave to integrate the RLUSD stablecoin and XRP Ledger into its cross-border payment infrastructure.