Bitcoin ETFs Set Another Anti-Record as $1.8B Left the Funds Weekly
The same streak follows the Ethereum ETFs as mass withdrawals continue to dominate. The spot exchange-traded funds tracking the two largest cryptocurrencies by market cap have continued their highly adverse streak, making it now seven consecutive weeks in the…
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…
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…
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%…
How the Steak and Shake Bitcoin Payments Could Save $6M a Year in Fees
Steak and Shake is saving roughly 50% on payment processing fees by accepting Bitcoin, and projecting $6 million in annual savings if its full credit-card customer base made the switch. That number, confirmed again in a June 2026 company statement,…
Peter Schiff warns Strategy could sell Bitcoin as MSTR stock sinks
Strategy’s common stock has fallen below $100, prompting renewed criticism from Bitcoin skeptic Peter Schiff, who argues that further declines could leave the company facing difficult decisions over its Bitcoin treasury strategy. Summary Peter Schiff warned that a deeper MSTR…
Bitcoin Faces $55K Stress Test as 10x Research Cites Several Bearish Signals
Key Takeaways 10x Research targets $55,000 as bitcoin’s cycle low, with the timing window set for late August to October 2026. Spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) outflows running into the billions, not corporate selling, are the primary driver of current…
Kentucky’s Prediction Market Crackdown Faces Federal Lawsuit and Preemption Fight
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the federal derivatives regulator, filed a lawsuit against the Commonwealth of Kentucky on June 23, 2026, making it the ninth state the agency has sued in an accelerating battle over who gets to regulate…
How BulkQuant Reflects the Growing Role of AI Trading Robots
Financial markets are entering a faster and more data-driven phase. Traders today are no longer dealing only with charts, price alerts, and occasional news updates. They are operating in an environment shaped by real-time data, global market reactions, economic reports,…
CoinFello’s Bet on the Future of DeFi (Interview)
DeFi has long promised open and self-custodial finance. But for most users, actually using it still means juggling through wallets, dApps, bridges, pools, approvals, and risks that are very hard to understand in real time, especially for someone who’s relatively…
Zcash eyes 15% drop as price approaches critical $400 support
Zcash has erased most of its mid-June recovery, bringing the privacy coin back to a major support zone as sellers regain control. Summary Zcash has fallen about 15% from recent highs as traders continue reacting to the Orchard vulnerability fallout….
Japan’s SBI Group Flips the Stablecoin Script With $63M-Backed JPYSC Launch
Key Takeaways SBI Shinsei Trust Bank issued JPYSC on June 24, 2026, as Japan’s first Type III trust-backed yen stablecoin. JPYSC carries no transaction caps and allows up to 50% JGB reserves, advantages JPYC cannot match. SBI VC Trade handles…