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…
Hong Kong reveals when its first regulated stablecoins could launch
Hong Kong has confirmed that its first regulated stablecoins are expected to enter circulation between the middle and second half of 2026 after two bank-backed institutions secured issuer licenses earlier this year. Summary Hong Kong expects its first regulated stablecoins…
SoftBank tumbles as OpenAI weighs delaying $1 trillion IPO
SoftBank Group shares have plunged more than 12% after reports suggested OpenAI is considering delaying its planned initial public offering until 2027 to preserve a potential valuation of up to $1 trillion. Summary SoftBank shares fell 12.5% after reports suggested…
Is the Bottom In For BTC USD Price? 22 Months Until Next Bitcoin Halving – Time to Buy?
Bitcoin is testing the patience of every holder watching their screen. BTC USD at $59,890, down -0.5% in 24 hours and -5.1% over the past week, and the more important question isn’t where the price is right now, but whether…
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…
Crypto News Today (June 25): BTC Crashed Below $60K, Already Back to $61K, More Binance EU Licence Drama, and Standard Chartered Calls for AAVE to Hit $3,500
In crypto news today (June 25), BTC USD crashed below $60,000 late yesterday but has since recovered to $61,500, with nearly $1Bn in liquidations piling up and $780M of that $994M figure coming from long positions. The Bitcoin crash coincided…
Former Ethereum Foundation Contributors Launch Ethlabs R&D Nonprofit
Five former senior researchers from the Ethereum Foundation have launched Ethlabs, an independent non-profit R&D organization dedicated to advancing Ethereum’s technical capabilities for the mass adoption phase. Ethlabs launched on June 22nd with backing from BitMine, SharpLink, and Ethereum co-founder…
Major Ripple (XRP) Adoption News for Users in Japan: Details
Meanwhile, RLUSD continues to rise in terms of usage and market cap, hitting $1.6 billion on CG. By extending its collaboration with long-term local partner SBI Group, Ripple has received approval from the Japanese Financial Services Agency (JFSA) to…
Chainlink Taps 50+ Banks Across Two Continents for Real-Time Stablecoin FX Settlement Test
Project Pangea brings together Korean and European banking coalitions to tackle the $9.6 trillion-a-day foreign exchange market’s persistent settlement delays using onchain infrastructure. Chainlink has launched Project Pangea, a cross-border foreign exchange settlement initiative involving more than 50 financial institutions…
CFTC Sues Kentucky to Shield Kalshi and Polymarket
The CFTC sued Kentucky on June 23, its 9th suit against a state over prediction markets since April. Kentucky is the first Republican-AG state the CFTC has sued; AG Coleman sued Kalshi and Polymarket on June 17. The suit also…
Coinbase opens Luxembourg MiCA hub as EU deadline nears
Coinbase has established Luxembourg as its European crypto hub under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets framework, one year after securing a license from the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier. Summary Coinbase’s Luxembourg hub now gives it a single MiCA…
Cardano Goes Live With Musashi Dojo
Cardano has crossed one of the most consequential technical thresholds in its history. On June 23, the network launched the public testnet for its Leios scaling protocol — a milestone described as the most significant the chain has reached in…
BYC Ventures Partners With CeQureX for Post-Quantum Blockchain Infrastructure
Blockchain infrastructure firm BYC Ventures announced a formal partnership with Taipei-headquartered cybersecurity company CeQureX to integrate post-quantum cryptographic infrastructure into its systems. The collaboration focuses on strengthening the technical framework of Lumen, an operating system developed by BYC Ventures to…
Bitcoin’s Network Is Booming Even as Prices Remain Below Record Highs
Bitcoin usage is surging despite weak prices, as Ordinals and Runes drive network activity while ETF outflows pressure BTC lower. Bitcoin network activity remains close to record highs, according to CryptoQuant’s Bitcoin Network Activity Index, even though the cryptocurrency…
Binance Races for New EU License Route Ahead of July 1 MiCA Deadline
Key Takeaways Binance withdrew its MiCA licence application in Greece shortly before its EU operating permission expires. The company said user assets remain safe and accessible at all times. Binance said it is reviewing other EU licensing options as the…