Bitcoin Traders Lose $455M on Long Bets as BTC Dips Below $70,000
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Bitcoin dropped below $70,000 to an eight-week low of $69,390, wiping out $4,000 in value over 48 hours and temporarily pushing its market cap below $1.4 trillion. Massive Liquidations Rock Crypto Traders Bitcoin ( BTC) continued to plunge Tuesday morning, dropping below $70,000 as the fallout from Strategy’s sale of 32 bitcoins continued to rock […]

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4-Year Cycle Reality Check: Why Bitcoin's Spring Rally Was Fakeout
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Forget Michael Saylor’s sales: Benjamin Cowen explains why Bitcoin’s 16-week spring rally was a classic fakeout ahead of a brutal 4-year cycle drop this June.

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Zcash (ZEC) Flashes Fresh Buy Signal; Is $642 the Next Stop?
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Zcash (ZEC) has surged nearly 1,000% over the past year and is up almost 50% over the past month alone. The privacy-focused crypto asset is flashing another bullish signal after an already remarkable run in 2026, largely defying the wider market’s struggles. Another Bullish Signal According to the latest findings from crypto analyst Ali Martinez, the […]

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CME Launches 24/7 Crypto Futures & Options Trading – Markets Media
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CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, announced it launched 24/7 trading for Cryptocurrency futures and options. The expanded …

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XRP Price Slips Back Into Danger Territory With Bears In Control
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XRP price extended losses and traded below $1.320. The price is now consolidating losses and faces hurdles near $1.2880 and $1.30. XRP price started another decline and traded below the $1.280 zone. The price is now trading below $1.280 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at […]

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Strategy’s Surprise Bitcoin Sale Throws $20M Polymarket Bet Into Chaos
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Strategy, the company formerly known as MicroStrategy, sold 32 BTC for about US$2.5 million at an average of roughly US$77,135 between May 26 and 31, its first Bitcoin sale since December 2022. The timing upended a Polymarket market on whether Strategy would sell BTC by May 31; the trade cleared before the deadline yet was […]

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DeFi Platform Radiant Capital Shutting Down Following $50,000,000 Hack
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Radiant Capital (RDNT), a decentralized finance lending protocol, announced Monday it is shutting down, nearly two years after hackers drained $50 million from the platform in a sophisticated malware attack. The protocol, which operated cross-chain lending across multiple networks, was compromised in October 2024 when attackers used a “highly advanced malware injection” to breach multiple […]

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Strategy’s Bitcoin sale causes clash for $80M in Polymarket bets
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A clash has erupted among Polymarket users over the timing and disclosure of a recent Bitcoin sale by Strategy, with more than $80 million traded on the disputed outcome.

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The Business Owner’s Guide to Vertical Integration with Bitcoin
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Bitcoin Magazine The Business Owner’s Guide to Vertical Integration with Bitcoin While Bitcoin is often viewed strictly as a financial asset, a growing number of 2026 operators are treating it as something entirely different: a stack of operational capabilities to vertically integrate. In traditional manufacturing, vertical integration is one of the oldest competitive moves in […]

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XRP Treasury Trend Gains Momentum as Anodos Backs Cross-Chain Strategy Since 2023
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Key Takeaways: According to Anodos Finance, SEV haul spent over 2023 as the treasury asset and payroll currency for XRP. CEO Panos Mekras views XRP as a cross-chain liquidity asset spanning XRPL, Solana, Flare, and other networks. The executive claims buying $100,000 worth of XRP on Solana currently delivers better execution than on XRPL. XRP’s […]

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EdgeX Token Crashes 47% in Hours as ZachXBT Accuses Insiders of Market Manipulation
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In the span of a single four-hour trading window, EDGE, the native token of the EdgeX exchange, collapsed from $1.1424 to $0.6115, a decline of 46.80%. At its lowest point, the token touched $0.3208 before staging a partial rebound. Within an hour, liquidations had torn through $2.81 million in positions. Traders were wiped out on […]

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$50M in 72 Hours: CME Group’s 24/7 Crypto Futures Draw Strong Institutional Demand
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TL;DR: CME Group recorded a volume of approximately $50 million and over 7,200 settled contracts within the first 72 hours of continuous trading. Regulated financial firms such as Robinhood Markets, Ripple Prime, and Wedbush Securities enabled immediate support for this new derivatives service. The Chicago derivatives exchange incorporated Bitcoin volatility futures contracts starting Monday, June […]

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Ripple Unlocks 1 Billion XRP for June as US Spot ETFs Log Record $118 Million in May Inflows
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Ripple released 1 billion XRP from escrow at the start of June, the latest in its monthly unlock schedule, even as U.S. spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the token posted their strongest month of 2026 with $118.29 million in net inflows. A Routine Unlock Meets Record ETF Demand Ripple, the company that uses the […]

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Banks Fear Stablecoins as Yield Threatens Deposit Business: Report
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Popular crypto analyst EGRAG CRYPTO has claimed that banks are fighting stablecoins not because they are risky, but because they allow people to hold, move, and potentially earn returns on dollars without relying on traditional bank deposits. His sentiment comes as US lawmakers continue to negotiate crypto legislation and stablecoin rules, while banks and digital […]

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XRP Gets Featured in Bitwise's First-Ever $259 Million Tokenized Fund, CEO Speaks Out
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Bitwise includes XRP alongside Bitcoin and Ether in its first tokenized fund based on a new market-neutral strategy.

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Bitmine buys $52M ETH as Tom Lee says price not yet showing Ethereum’s strength
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Bitmine is aiming to hold 5% of the total circulating supply of 120.6 million Ether tokens and is about 90% of the way to its target after its latest purchase.

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Davidson County warns of phone scammers calling for payments via <b>cryptocurrency</b>, gift …
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DCSO reports that the callers are posing as sheriff's office employees requesting payments via cryptocurrency, gift cards or mobile apps. WSMV. ⚠️ SCAM …

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Stellar (XLM) Tipped For Historic Breakout With $11 Price Calls: Analyst
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A major traditional finance infrastructure provider has set its sights on the Stellar blockchain, and market watchers say the timing could not be more significant. The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation, better known as the DTCC, announced plans to connect its tokenization platform to the Stellar network as part of a broader multi-chain strategy. The […]

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Telegram Brings Crypto Full Circle, Rebranding Toncoin Back to Gram
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov said Toncoin (TON), the native token of The Open Network, will be renamed Gram within roughly three weeks, reviving the name from TON’s original 2018 white paper. The change is the fourth step in Durov’s seven-part “Make TON Great Again” plan, under which Telegram has displaced the TON Foundation as the […]

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Bitwise Launches $259M Crypto Carry Fund
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Key Takeaways: Bitwise has officially become the general manager of its first tokenized investment fund, the Bitwise Crypto Carry Fund (USCC), which has up to $259 million in assets. The fund aims to generate a 4% yield off the market neutral crypto basis trading strategy using assets like BTC, ETH, SOL, and XRP. USCC is […]

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Strategy Sold 32 Bitcoin… And That’s a Good Thing.
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Bitcoin Magazine Strategy Sold 32 Bitcoin… And That’s a Good Thing. On May 5, Michael Saylor made an unusual comment. “We will probably sell some Bitcoin to pay a dividend just to inoculate the market. Just to send the message that we did it.” At the time, the statement caught many people off guard. For […]

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Tom Lee’s Bitmine Adds 26,497 ETH, Pushing Treasury to 5.42M Coins Worth $10.85B
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Bitmine Immersion Technologies added 26,497 ETH last week, lifting its total ethereum holdings to 5,416,901 coins valued at roughly $10.85 billion and bringing the company within striking distance of owning 5% of ethereum’s entire circulating supply. A Deliberate Slowdown, Not a Retreat The purchase, worth approximately $53 million at roughly $2,003 per ETH, marks a […]

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Grayscale Sets 0.29% Fee for Hyperliquid ETF, Undercutting Bitwise and 21Shares
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Asset manager Grayscale filed a key amendment with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch its own exchange-traded fund, named the Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF under the ticker HYPG. This Monday, Bloomberg Intelligence analyst James Seyffart noted that the product’s arrival in the U.S. market is imminent and projects its commercial debut for […]

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Radiant Capital Shuts Down After Failing to Recover From $50 Million Hack
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The omnichain money market protocol Radiant Capital informed the cessation of its business operations. The decision was made after 18 months of intense efforts to recover from a devastating hack that drained approximately $50 million dollars in 2024. Through a statement on X, the DAO team confirmed that it was not possible to track the […]

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Conference recap: a new chapter with Franklin Templeton begins in Bermuda
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TL;DR Strategic collaboration with Franklin Templeton announced live on stage between Payward (Kraken’s parent company) and one of the world’s largest asset managers. BENJI integration on Kraken brings Franklin Templeton’s tokenized money market funds onchain for collateral, settlement, and institutional use cases. Tokenized gold ETF airdrop delivered ~$200 of real, gold-backed exposure to every eligible […]

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More Risk, Fewer Gains: S&P 500 Leaves Bitcoin in Dust
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The widening chasm between traditional equities and the cryptocurrency market has become impossible for global traders to ignore.

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Minnesota Financial Institutions Gain Crypto Custody Powers Starting Aug. 1 – PYMNTS.com
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“This bill is necessary because, as cryptocurrency ownership has grown, federal regulators have clarified that banks can provide cryptocurrency …

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TON jumps 15% as The Open Network plans rebrand to Gram
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Telegram founder Pavel Durov says it is “returning to our roots — and starting a new chapter” by rebranding Toncoin to Gram.

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Solana (SOL) Risks Slipping Deeper Into The Red As Momentum Fades
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Solana failed to settle above $84 and trimmed most gains. SOL price is now consolidating losses above $78 and might continue to move down. SOL price started a fresh decline below $82 and $81.20 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $81.20 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a bearish […]

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BTC Could Hit Fresh Summer Highs Within Weeks if $73K Holds: Analyst
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Bitcoin (BTC) is holding above a support zone that one analyst says could either push it to new summer highs or lead it toward $61,000. According to them, the outcome depends on whether buyers can defend that level over the coming days. Why Everyone Needs to Watch the $73K Support Zone On June 1, crypto […]

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Bank Insider Steals $257,594 From Customers, Claims She ‘Borrowed Money’ She Knew Wouldn’t Be Needed at the Time: Report
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A former bank employee will spend the next six years behind bars after draining hundreds of thousands of dollars from customer accounts. Ex-First National Bank of Commerce employee and Pocahontas, Arkansas resident Heather Pankey pleaded guilty to theft of property, financial identity fraud, first-degree forgery and computer fraud after stealing a total of $257,594.77 from […]

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Strategy Sells Bitcoin for First Time Since 2022 While Still Holding 843,706 BTC
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Key Takeaways: It was the first Bitcoin sale since 2022 as Strategy sold 32 BTC for $2.5 million. Distribution of proceeds to be used on the company’s preferred stock. Following the sale, Strategy is still the largest firm Bitcoin holder with 843,706 BTC. Strategy has revealed its first Bitcoin sale since the end of 2022, […]

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