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Cathie Wood’s ARK adds $43.5M in crypto stocks amid market dip

ARK Invest's biggest crypto stock purchases over the past three trading days were Coinbase and Circle, whose shares have fallen 17% and 27.…

Bitmine lifts Ether holdings to 5.7M as it joins Russell 1000

Bitmine purchased about $43 million worth of Ether last week as it entered the Russell 1000 Index, bringing it closer to its goal of owning…

Sovereign funds see Bitcoin discount as entry point: MidChains CEO

It sends “a very clear signal” to other institutions that may be sitting on the sidelines and looking at these larger funds as leaders, sai…

SEC wins $5.4M judgment in NanoBit crypto fraud case

The SEC alleged that NanoBit’s crypto trading platform was fake and that hundreds of thousands of dollars in investor funds were misappropr…

Singapore's Hyperliquid warning, Indonesia's FinFluencer licence: Asia Express

Hyperliquid follows Bybit onto Singapore's "naughty" list, Indonesia's new scheme to certify social media influencers promoting crypto: Asi…

UK sets final crypto rules as firms face 2027 FCA authorization deadline

The UK’s financial regulator has published its crypto regulatory framework, setting the authorization deadline for cryptocurrency firms for…

Bitcoin faces critical test as bulls aim to hold $60K: Did BTC bottom?

Bitcoin’s loose hold on $60,000 and soft futures markets raise questions about whether BTC has bottomed.

Donald Trump has 10 days to decide on housing bill with CBDC ban

House Speaker Mike Johnson transmitted a housing bill with a provision barring the US Federal Reserve issuing or creating a CBDC until 2030…

Senate leaders push for July passage of CLARITY Act

Lawmakers in the US Senate are on state work periods until July 13, giving them only four weeks to address a cryptocurrency market structur…

Bitcoin put-call ratio hits 1-year high: Are bears preparing for drop to $55K?

Rising demand for put options and persistent ETF outflows highlight Bitcoin's weakness despite lower oil prices.

Bitcoin balances $60K tightrope as US stocks rebound on fresh Iran peace deal hopes

Bitcoin faced its own battle for support as US stocks headed higher and analysts warned of a lack of "conviction" among BTC buyers.

Coinbase, Kraken and OKX move to swoop up EU users affected by MiCA restrictions

Several exchanges that have already been authorized by EU regulators are attempting to bring in users from companies unlicensed under the M…

BNY adds USDC minting and redemption to institutional custody platform

The move deepens BNY's partnership with Circle and builds on the bank's role as the primary custodian of USDC reserves.

Can AI drain DeFi? Separating Claude Mythos hype from reality

Claude Mythos has raised concerns about AI-driven attacks on DeFi protocols. However, the same AI tools are also available to security team…

From Bitcoin critics to blockchain believers: The 5 biggest crypto backflips

If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. Here are five crypto skeptics who have reluctantly embraced the opportunity of making loads of money with …

Strategy unveils capital framework to preserve Bitcoin exposure, pay dividends

Michael Saylor’s Strategy unveiled a capital framework allowing Bitcoin sales to fund dividends, a $2.55 billion reserve and buybacks while…

Breez launches Bitcoin-to-stablecoin payments across more than 30 blockchains

The new SDK feature lets developers route payments from Bitcoin balances to recipients in USDC and USDT without requiring users to hold sta…

Prediction-market operational consolidation could spur M&A wave: Bernstein

Bernstein says platforms are bringing exchange, clearing and brokerage infrastructure in-house, setting up potential deals while increasing…