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Emergency Action as Magic Internet Money (MIM) Depegs 50%
Abracadabra is raising interest rates across its Cauldrons to help restore the MIM stablecoin to its $1 peg after a 50% price drop.
Kalshi Seeks Funding at $40B Valuation
Prediction market platform Kalshi is reportedly seeking a $40 billion valuation, nearly doubling its previous funding round as investor interest surges.
Kalshi in talks to raise funds at $40 billion valuation: FT
Prediction market Kalshi is reportedly discussing a new funding round that would bring its valuation to $40 billion.
Bitcoin Hits Lowest Level Since Oct. 2024 as Bear Market Grinds Into 8th Month
Bitcoin fell to its lowest price since October 2024 amid sustained ETF outflows and a broader shift of capital toward AI stocks.
Coinbase Opens Luxembourg MiCA Hub as Binance Races EU Deadline
Coinbase has established its EU MiCA hub in Luxembourg, while Binance faces regulatory challenges after withdrawing its license application in Greece.
BSTR Vote Delay Stalls Adam Back’s Push to Challenge Bitcoin Treasury Leaders
Cantor Equity Partners delayed the shareholder vote for the BSTR Bitcoin treasury merger until July 2, impacting plans to challenge major corporate BTC holders.
Wendy’s Stock Climbs 30% as WallStreetBets Targets a GameStop Repeat
Wendy’s stock surged nearly 30% after Reddit’s WallStreetBets forum initiated a short squeeze attempt reminiscent of the 2021 GameStop frenzy.
HYPE Tests Key Support After 22% Pullback: Can Traders Retain the Rally?
Hyperliquid's HYPE token faces a critical support test between $50 and $54 following a 22% decline from record highs.
Why viral public whale liquidations are becoming a real trading signal on Hyperliquid
Publicly visible whale liquidations on Hyperliquid are evolving into influential market signals by combining real-time transparency, liquidation maps, and widespread social media attention.
Bitcoin miners face deepening margin squeeze as revenue falls below production costs
Bitcoin miners are struggling as declining daily revenue and high production costs force nearly 20% of operators into unprofitability.
$600M Wiped Out in Hours: Crypto’s Leverage Bloodbath Just Hit BTC and ETH Hardest
A massive market sell-off triggered over $600 million in leveraged long liquidations, with Bitcoin and Ethereum suffering the most significant losses.
AI and Space Offer Better Bets Than Bitcoin, Billionaire Philippe Laffont Says
Billionaire investor Philippe Laffont suggests that artificial intelligence and space industries offer more predictable investment potential than Bitcoin.
FTX Exec’s wife Scheduled for November Trial on Campaign Finance Charges
Michelle Bond, wife of former FTX executive Ryan Salame, will face trial in November over alleged campaign finance violations.
Wall Street, Solana, and Anthropic Bet on Micron—Then Earnings Crushed Expectations
Micron Technology beat earnings expectations following bullish momentum from Wall Street, an Anthropic partnership, and the launch of tokenized shares on Solana.
Meta wants in on prediction markets – has it learned anything from the metaverse?
Meta is developing a prediction market app called Arena, aiming to leverage its massive user base to capture a growing trend in forecasting.
XRP Is Down 50%, and a $785 Million Stablecoin May Be Part of the Problem
XRP's price has plummeted despite record network activity, likely because Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin facilitates liquidity without driving demand for the XRP token itself.
Upheaval at the Ethereum Foundation has some of crypto’s biggest names feeling bullish
Industry leaders view recent Ethereum Foundation layoffs and budget cuts as positive steps toward a more decentralized and mature ecosystem.
Kalshi targets a massive $40 billion valuation, widening lead over rival Polymarket
Prediction market Kalshi is seeking a $40 billion valuation as it considers a potential initial public offering after 2027.
Kalshi Sues Illinois Officials over Prediction Markets Restrictions
Kalshi is suing Illinois officials, arguing that new state legislation restricting prediction markets improperly usurps federal oversight authority.
Who gets a direct line to the Fed? Congress weighs risks of Fed ‘skinny accounts’ for crypto and fintech firms
Congress is debating the risks and benefits of granting crypto and fintech firms direct access to Federal Reserve payment systems via “skinny accounts.”
Saylor’s STRC Bitcoin machine is turning shareholders into its cash backstop – causing a dilution trade-off
MicroStrategy faces a financial dilemma where maintaining its Bitcoin-backed securities requires diluting common shareholders to bolster cash reserves.
21Shares Concedes 4-Year Cycle Intact as Bitcoin Falls Below $60,000 Again
21Shares admits Bitcoin's historical four-year halving cycle remains intact despite its initial predictions that institutional adoption would disrupt the pattern.
The Death of the Petrodollar: Nouriel Roubini Outlines Shift to AI-Backed ‘Technodollars’
Economist Nouriel Roubini advocates for a shift from fiat-backed stablecoins to 'Technodollars' collateralized by productive U.S. technology and AI assets.
Pump.fun offers up to $5 million salary for chief legal officer role
Solana-based memecoin platform Pump.fun is seeking a chief legal officer with a salary package of up to $5 million.
Bitcoin Price Collapses to $59,000 — and the Worst May Not Be Over
Bitcoin price dropped below $60,000 due to ETF outflows, inflation fears, and corporate selling, but signs of a potential bottom are emerging.
Superstate co-founder raises $3.6 million pre-seed for Ground to help fintechs access onchain yield
Startup Ground has raised $3.6 million to provide fintechs with an API for accessing onchain yield products.
Strategy (MSTR) Stock Craters 10%, Hits Two-Year Low as Bitcoin Crashes Below $60K, CryptoQuant Warns Company to Stop Buying
Strategy (MSTR) shares dropped to a two-year low as Bitcoin fell below $60,000, prompting warnings from CryptoQuant to halt further asset purchases.
Why Bitcoin crashed below $60K as support fails when buyers are needed most
Bitcoin fell below $60,000 due to increased exchange inflows, weakened ETF demand, and forced liquidations of leveraged long positions.
Deutsche Bank Flags $3,800 Gold Risk as Fed Turns Hawkish
Deutsche Bank warns that aggressive Federal Reserve rate hikes could drive gold prices down to $3,800 per ounce.
EU Central Bank President Reportedly Blocked Binance in Greece, Will France Approve?
Binance is seeking new European regulatory approval after allegedly being blocked in Greece by European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde.
The 2036 Issue: Here Come The Sovereigns
By 2036, Bitcoin mining has transitioned from private industry to a state-level geopolitical strategy for energy management and financial sovereignty.
30-Year Treasury Yield Falls to April Low on Trump Iran Signal
The 30-year Treasury yield dropped to its lowest level since April following President Trump's comments on easing tensions with Iran.
Binance withdraws Greek MiCA bid but vows to remain in Europe
Binance has withdrawn its license application in Greece ahead of the EU's MiCA deadline but insists it remains committed to European operations.
Crypto-Backed Candidates Notch Wins in Three US State Primaries
Crypto-aligned political action committees successfully backed several winning candidates in recent US House and Senate primaries across Utah, Maryland, and New York.
BTC Falls Under $60,000 As Traders Predict A Relief Bounce
Bitcoin dropped below $60,000, but traders anticipate a potential relief rally toward $70,000 despite current market volatility.
America’s Bitcoin buying turns negative as BTC drifts closer to the $57,300 liquidation trap
Weakening US demand and record ETF outflows are pushing Bitcoin toward critical leverage levels near $57,300.
a16z CSX-backed Cambrian raises $6 million seed to build blockchain data oracle network
Cambrian has raised $6 million in seed funding to develop a verifiable data oracle network for institutional finance and AI agents.
White House Denies Trump Crypto Link to UAE AI Deal After Senate Democrats Demand Hearings
The White House has denied claims that a US-UAE AI agreement is linked to the Trump-backed crypto firm World Liberty Financial.
Prediction market polls find US voters prefer federal rules over state patchwork
Polls reveal that US voters across political lines generally favor a unified federal regulatory framework for prediction markets over disparate state-level rules.
Bitcoin crash to $60K opens new $530M demand zone: Will bulls buy in?
Bitcoin faces increased selling pressure as it dips below $61,000, testing a $530 million buy-side liquidity zone for potential support.
Binance co-CEO remains ‘committed’ to securing EU license after exchange withdraws Greece bid
Binance has withdrawn its Greek MiCA license application but remains committed to securing authorization in another EU member state before the July deadline.
Bitcoin falls to $60,000 as AI trade continues to draw investor interest and capital
Bitcoin dropped to $60,000 as capital shifts away from traditional hard assets toward the surging artificial intelligence and tech sectors.
Crypto Long & Short: Infrastructure is the prevailing currency in digital assets
This week's newsletter explores why infrastructure remains the most enduring asset in crypto, alongside analysis of Bitcoin liquidations and recent market headlines.
Law Enforcement, Catholic Groups Send Letters to U.S. Government Warning CLARITY Act Would Create Crypto Crime Loopholes
Law enforcement and Catholic groups are warning that the CLARITY Act could create oversight gaps, potentially facilitating financial crimes and human trafficking.
Stablecore Launches Stablecoin Program for US Credit Unions
Stablecore has launched an early-access program enabling US credit unions with $25 billion in assets to explore stablecoin and digital asset services.
SecondFi loses $2.4 million in Cardano wallet exploit
SecondFi suffered a $2.4 million loss after a software vulnerability in its Cardano wallet generation system allowed attackers to drain user funds.
Trump refuses to sign law with U.S. CBDC ban, demands approval of elections bill
President Trump cancelled a housing bill signing, delaying a CBDC ban until Congress passes his preferred voter identification legislation.
Sports betting app Onyx Odds raises $20 million in round led by Kraken parent Payward
Prediction markets app Onyx Odds raised $20 million in a Series A round led by Payward, the parent company of Kraken.
World Cup boom sends Polymarket volume up 300% while Kalshi sets open interest records
The World Cup has driven significant growth in prediction market volume and open interest for platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi.
Ex-FCA policy insider explains the ‘great divide’ in the UK’s crypto ambition
Former FCA official Isadora Arredondo attributes the UK's slow progress as a crypto hub to execution gaps rather than regulatory hostility.
Trump Cancels Signing of Housing Bill with CBDC Ban
Donald Trump delayed signing a housing bill containing a CBDC ban, prioritizing the passage of the SAVE America Act instead.
Arthur Hayes says AI rescue liquidity could send Bitcoin price to $1,000,000
Arthur Hayes posits that a future AI-driven credit collapse will trigger massive liquidity injections, potentially driving Bitcoin to a $1 million valuation.
Explore how the Condorcet paradox exposes the limits of perfect fairness in blockchain consensus.
This article examines why perfect transaction order fairness is impossible in distributed systems due to the Condorcet paradox and network asynchrony.
The banking lobby is wrong about stablecoins and community banks
Stablecoins are a payment infrastructure upgrade, not a threat to community banks, which rely on trust and relationships.
Kalshi sues Illinois, Pritzker over state bill implementing prediction markets regulatory regime
Prediction market platform Kalshi is suing Illinois officials, arguing that a new state law regulating the sector conflicts with federal oversight.
Standard Chartered sees ‘generational wealth’ in potential Aave recovery, predicts 50x upside by 2030
Standard Chartered forecasts Aave's native token could surge 50x to $3,500 by 2030, driven by DeFi recovery and institutional real-world asset integration.
Bitcoin’s 500-Day Halving Rule Flashes Next Buy Signal in November 2026
A historical Bitcoin trading model suggests the next accumulation window will open in late November 2026, roughly 500 days before the 2028 halving.
How memecoin hype turned people into living ads
Memecoin marketing is shifting from online speculation to extreme real-world stunts for attention.
Strategy (MSTR) Stock Falls Below $100 for First Time Since March 2024
Strategy Inc. stock dropped below $100 as Bitcoin prices fell below the company's average acquisition cost.
DeFi TVL Down by $45B in 2026 Despite More Resilient Market Structure
DeFi total value locked dropped 39% in 2026 due to market corrections and record-high hack activity.
Bitcoin Price Crashes Toward $61,000 as Bloodbath Engulfs Crypto Stocks
Bitcoin price is declining toward $61,000, causing significant losses for crypto-linked stocks and companies.
Cardano’s scaling overhaul hit by a user confidence gap widened by ADA’s slump and wallet exploit
Cardano is pursuing major technical upgrades to increase throughput despite facing a significant market downturn and a major wallet security exploit.
Bitcoin ETP outflows push rolling one-year flows negative for first time since 2023: K33
Research from K33 shows Bitcoin investment vehicle flows turned negative for the first time since 2023, signaling broad investor capitulation.
MicroStrategy Stock Drops Below $100 For the First Time Since March 2024
MicroStrategy shares fell below $100 for the first time since March 2024, reflecting increased sensitivity to Bitcoin price volatility.
Gold, silver and bitcoin tumble as debasement trade unwinds
Gold, silver, and Bitcoin prices are falling as markets anticipate Federal Reserve rate hikes.
Bitcoin could fall to $55,000 before finding a bottom, 10x Research says
Markus Thielen of 10x Research predicts Bitcoin may drop to $55,000 before reaching a cycle low due to dollar strength and Federal Reserve policy.
Strive (ASST) CEO Says Company Is Buying Bitcoin ‘Hand Over Fist’ as Treasury Hits 19,864 BTC
Strive CEO Matt Cole announced aggressive Bitcoin acquisitions, bringing the company's total treasury to 19,864 BTC.
Standard Chartered Predicts 50x Aave Price Surge, But It Hinges on a Massive Bet
Standard Chartered forecasts Aave will hit $3,500 by 2030, assuming massive growth in on-chain tokenized finance.
Kraken-incubated Ink upgrades to Optimism’s OP Enterprise Fully Managed in multi-year infrastructure deal
Kraken's Ink blockchain has partnered with Optimism to outsource its infrastructure operations through the OP Enterprise Fully Managed service.
BlackRock Tells Investors to Put Bitcoin in Their Portfolios
BlackRock now recommends that investors allocate 1–2% of their portfolios to Bitcoin to improve risk-adjusted returns through diversification.