The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated four major Iranian cryptocurrency exchanges: Nobitex, Bitpin, …

The Shiba Inu burn initiative has existed for a number of years now, a move that was created to help reduce the massive supply of the meme coin. Initially, this initiative drew a lot of attention, with investors burning thousands of dollars worth of SHIB daily and removing billions in SHIB from the circulating supply. […]

Crypto markets have dumped 4.9% or a whopping $140 billion over the past 24 hours, sending total capitalization to $2.37 trillion, its lowest level since early April. Over the past 24 hours, 265,000 traders were wrecked, and the total liquidations were a whopping $1.63 billion, according to Coinglass. Around 89% of those were long positions, […]

Bitcoin Magazine Democrats Sanders and Warren Push Labor Department to Abandon Bitcoin 401(k) Rule Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are calling on the Trump administration’s Labor Department to scrap a rule that would open America’s retirement savings accounts to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies — a move the lawmakers say puts workers’ financial futures at […]

Key Takeaways: MoneyGram launches MGUSD, a native U.S. dollar stablecoin on the Stellar blockchain. The stablecoin isn’t meant for use as a standalone crypto product, but rather as a means to facilitate MoneyGram’s global payments network. In the U.S., MGUSD will roll out initially, and offer digital dollar balances, quicker digital moves and cross-border payments. […]

TL;DR OpenSea is preparing to launch perpetual futures trading through a partnership with Hyperliquid, expanding its business beyond NFT marketplaces. The integration could provide access to one of the largest decentralized derivatives ecosystems in crypto while creating new revenue opportunities for OpenSea. The move also reflects a broader industry trend in which blockchain platforms leverage […]

Ripple is framing CME’s 24/7 crypto futures launch as a response to institutional demand, citing XRP futures as evidence, with Ripple Prime serving as a day-one clearing and financing partner. Ripple Points to Institutional Need for Always-On Crypto Markets Ripple highlighted institutional demand on June 1 as CME Group launched regulated crypto futures and options […]

Microsoft’s cybersecurity division has issued a warning regarding a new malware campaign that targets cryptocurrency investors by hiding malicious code within widely used public npm open-source packages.

… cryptocurrency Bitcoin is displayed on a building in… (AP Photo/Kin … The case is part of an increasing trend worldwide of cryptocurrency theft …

Privacy protocol Zama says it will accelerate compliance measures after a court lifted a $12.5 million USDC freeze tied to an unrelated legal dispute.

Ethereum is back at a point on its Bitcoin pair where the price action has always started to ask a dangerous question: is ETH still weak, or is it being priced for another rotation? A new ETH/BTC chart shared by crypto analyst BLADE shows Ethereum falling through 14 straight lower closes against Bitcoin, taking the […]

Bitcoin Magazine Strive (ASST) Eyes $4.2B War Chest to Ramp Up Bitcoin Accumulation Strive, Inc. (ASST), the publicly traded Bitcoin treasury and asset management company, announced Monday that it plans to dramatically upsize its at-the-market (ATM) capital programs by a combined $4.2 billion — adding $2.1 billion each to its Class A common stock (ASST) […]

On June 2, 2026, as Bitcoin (BTC) tumbled below $70,000, the total market capitalization of altcoins actually rose by $4 billion, according to crypto analyst Sykodelic. That unusual divergence suggests that there could be a potential breaking point where smaller tokens may stop bleeding in response to BTC’s weakness, a pattern that in the past […]

The Move-based blockchain network said it gained access to licensed payment infrastructure as it shifts toward stablecoin settlement and remittances.

Strategy’s 32 BTC sale has turned a small transaction into a larger test for corporate bitcoin treasuries. The issue is no longer only whether public companies hold BTC. Investors are now watching how those companies meet cash obligations while trying to preserve exposure. Bitcoin Treasuries Face a New Borrow-or-Sell Test Strategy’s bitcoin sale drew attention […]

TL;DR: Bitcoin fell below $70,000 and traded around $69,300, while futures open interest climbed to roughly 773,000 BTC, one of the highest readings on record. Funding rates rose to about 10% annualized, showing long traders are still paying to maintain rebound bets despite falling prices. The Coinbase Premium Index near -100, fear readings and spot […]

Prediction markets are supposed to be trustless. The rules are written, the money goes in, and the outcome speaks for itself. But a disputed resolution on Polymarket is now testing that premise in a very public and very expensive way, and for at least one trader, the response is no longer a forum post. It […]

Veteran trader Peter Brandt sets a key threshold to reverse his bearish bias for Bitcoin as the flagship cryptocurrency dips below $69,000.

As cryptocurrency transitions from niche to mainstream with a $4 trillion market cap, cross-border crypto transactions are creating unprecedented …

Fundstrat technical strategist Mark Newton says the US stock market is poised to broaden beyond semiconductors and memory stocks, warning that tech has gotten “over its skis” after an 18% rally in eight weeks and is likely to consolidate through the summer. Speaking in a recent interview, Newton identified financials, industrials, consumer discretionary, and healthcare […]

XRP bull Jake Claver argues that Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin does not weaken the case for XRP, but may instead reinforce it by bringing more institution-friendly dollar liquidity onto the XRP Ledger. In a thread on X, Claver said the two assets are built for different roles: RLUSD as a compliant digital dollar, and XRP as […]

Bitcoin Magazine Strive (ASST) Adds $185 Million in Bitcoin as Holdings Reach 19,000 BTC Strive, Inc. moved on weakness in bitcoin’s price, acquiring 2,500 BTC for roughly $185.2 million at an average of $74,092 per coin. The purchase, disclosed via an SEC Form 8-K filing on June 2, lifts the Dallas-based treasury company’s total bitcoin […]

Nearly all of the US$220 million (AU$308 million) in unfrozen assets stolen from Kelp DAO have been laundered, leaving just US$1.7 million (AU$2.38 million) traceable. Analysts say the attacker used a combination of Wasabi and Tornado Cash to obscure the movement of funds, reducing recovery prospects. Approximately US$71 million (AU$99.4 million) remains frozen while legal […]

South African financial regulators have clarified that cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are not legal tender. Crypto Still Excluded From Legal Tender Status South African regulators have reiterated that cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are neither money as defined in the country’s National Payments System Act nor funds, and are therefore not legal tender. In a joint statement, the […]

The largest meme coin by market capitalization has followed the broader crypto market’s decline, but that hasn’t stopped analysts from making bullish price predictions. Several technical indicators reinforce the optimistic outlook, suggesting bearish pressure may soon ease. Rebound Incoming? As of this writing, DOGE trades at around $0.096, representing a 6% plunge on a weekly […]

The CFTC chair seeks to roll back an enforcement action on the company founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, donors to Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign and attendees at White House events.

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, announced Monday it is raising $80 billion in new equity capital to expand its artificial intelligence infrastructure, with Berkshire Hathaway Inc. participating in a $10 billion private placement. According to a new press release, Berkshire says it will purchase $5 billion in Alphabet Class A common stock at $351.81 […]

BlackRock makes huge Bitcoin deposit in suspected sell attempt as rising selling pressure continues to push institutional clients to hold back their investments.

Sign of turmoil It's the latest sign of turmoil in the cryptocurrency industry amid wider turbulence in financial markets. Investors are selling off …

TL;DR Solana has launched native subscriptions and spending allowances directly onchain, allowing developers to integrate recurring payments without relying on centralized billing providers. The framework supports multiple payment models, including subscription plans, recurring delegations, and fixed spending limits. Infrastructure providers such as Helius, Dynamic, and Confirmo are already integrating the system, expanding use cases for […]

Crypto infrastructure firm Symbiotic, backed by the likes of Paradigm and Coinbase Ventures, has launched the Liquid Lane system. With this innovation, they aim to solve one of the biggest friction points in the real-world asset (RWA) sector: slow cash-outs. Through this new protocol, investors will be able to exchange tokenized funds and private credit […]

Democrats in Congress are pressing back against a US Department of Labor (DOL) proposal that could significantly expand how Americans can use 401(k) retirement accounts—particularly by allowing allocations to crypto assets.  In a letter shared with The Guardian, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Elizabeth Warren, and House education and workforce committee ranking member Bobby Scott of […]