What is impermanent loss? The hidden cost in DeFi
Providing liquidity to a decentralized exchange looks like easy passive income, until you withdraw and find you have less than if you had simply held your tokens. That gap is impermanent loss, the most misunderstood risk in DeFi. This guide…
Ripple CEO Praises XRP, Questions Strategy’s Impact on Bitcoin and Crypto
Brad Garlinghouse was the latest to comment on the hot topic of Strategy, its Stretch stocks, and the impact on the overall crypto market. Michael Saylor and Strategy weren’t focused on the right features of bitcoin and how to…
What Is Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC)? How It Works and Risks
Bitcoin is the largest pool of value in crypto, but on its own, it cannot touch Ethereum’s world of lending, borrowing, and yield. Wrapped Bitcoin is the bridge. This guide explains how WBTC works, the mint-and-burn model behind it, the…
Analyst Maps Out Big Targets
The bottom might be just around the corner, said Martinez. Bitcoin’s price went through a highly volatile and mostly painful ride throughout June, dumping to a multi-year low first at $59,000 before another one at $58,000. Analysts continue to…
3 AIs Give Surprising Answers
SOL is the “easiest pick,” ChatGPT said. The prolonged bear market has left numerous crypto investors underwater, as prices of countless digital assets have crashed by double digits over the past several months. Despite the grim reality, the current…
Crypto Is No Longer the ‘Belle of the Ball,’ Warns Bitwise’s Matt Hougan
Crypto winter looks different this cycle as capital rotates toward smaller assets with credible fundamentals instead. Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan said the “brutal” cryptocurrency market is no longer the “belle of the ball,” as digital assets are…
Bitcoin Investment Products Suffer $1.44B in Outflows During Worst Week of 2026
XRP, Hyperliquid, and Near attracted fresh investor money despite massive outflows across the broader crypto fund market. Bitcoin investment products recorded $1.44 billion in net outflows last week, according to CoinShares. It was the largest weekly withdrawal from Bitcoin…
First-Ever Crypto Fraud Case Under New Investor Protection Law
South Korean authorities tracked suspects for months after CatFi case was initially dismissed despite early blockchain sleuth reports and evidence. South Korean prosecutors have filed charges against a group of individuals linked to a Solana-based meme coin project called…
Peter Schiff Questions Bitcoin ‘Cheap’ Narrative as Strategy Shares Tumble
Key Takeaways Peter Schiff argued bitcoin cannot be considered “cheap” because it lacks traditional valuation metrics such as earnings, yield, or book value. Schiff warned that steep declines in Strategy’s stock and preferred shares signal growing risks for bitcoin-linked investment…
Orion Expands: HSBC Bring Dirham onto Corporate Blockchain
HSBC Bank Middle East Limited has launched a live tokenized deposit service in the UAE, adding the UAE dirham to its HSBC Orion blockchain network and giving eligible corporate clients instant, around-the-clock access to cross-border liquidity, a production deployment, not…
Is This the Hidden Reason Behind Bitcoin’s $23K Collapse in Just 6 Weeks?
One metric has been deep in the red since the massive price correction began in mid-May. The old saying – sell in May and go away – proved to be right once again for the cryptocurrency markets. It was…
Senate Could Unveil Crypto Tax Bill by Fall 2026 as CLARITY Act Push Continues, GOP Senator Daines Says
Key Takeaways Sen. Steve Daines said the Senate could release a crypto tax bill by fall 2026, with a framework already drafted. The Senate plan is “more similar than not” to the House Ways and Means Committee’s proposal, Daines said….
SpaceX sparks short-squeeze debate as bears pile into SPCX
SpaceX shares have remained under pressure after short interest jumped to 13% of the publicly tradable float while the stock lost more than 25% over the past five trading sessions. Summary Short interest in SpaceX has climbed to 13% of…
Strategy’s $1.4B Cash Race: Can Saylor Rescue STRC Before It’s Too Late?
On June 23, CryptoQuant research analyst Julio Moreno issued a pointed recommendation: MicroStrategy (ticker: MSTR) should stop buying Bitcoin and rebuild its cash buffer before its preferred stock collapses further. The advice was sound. It was also two weeks late….
5 Market Signals Reveal How AI Stocks, Oil and Bitcoin Shook Wall Street
Key Takeaways Micron earnings on June 24 could reset artificial intelligence (AI) chip sentiment after a 4% Nasdaq slide. Bitcoin fell below $60K as $169.28M in BTC liquidations hit crypto markets. Brent near $74 helped ease U.S. inflation fears as…
Mining Profits Dry Up Across Bitcoin, DOGE, LTC, and BCH
Dogecoin and Litecoin miners face mounting pressure as mining profitability remains low across major proof-of-work assets. Cryptocurrency mining profitability remains under pressure across major proof-of-work networks, according to new data shared by Alphractal, which shows the sector is experiencing…
Cynthia Lummis opens final review window for CLARITY Act text
Months of negotiations have brought the CLARITY Act to its final review stage, with Senator Cynthia Lummis confirming a July 4 release of the updated text ahead of a Senate push later in July. Summary Senator Cynthia Lummis said the…
STRC Discount Widens as Strategy’s $12.55B Paper Loss Tests Saylor’s Thesis
Key Takeaways Strategy’s 847,363 BTC stash sits $12.55 billion underwater as bitcoin trades under $60,000. MSTR has fallen 78.37% since July 2025, losing far more ground than holding BTC directly. STRC trades at $82.20, pushing its effective yield to 13.99%…