Russian miners packed 95 crypto rigs into a KamAZ truck. The scam is now busted, but the case reveals how mobile farms exploit weak energy

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said something interesting on trade on Fox Business today: “If we can ink 10 or 12 of the important 18

The May annualized trimmed mean reading of PCE inflation from the Dallas was 2.0%, down from 2.7% in April. This article was written by Adam

In the UAE’s complex crypto landscape, founders who treat legal and regulatory structuring as a core element of their go-to-market strategy — not an afterthought

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Keep in mind that with Trump, a 11:30 pm ‘schedule’ is a rough timeline at best. This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.

The euro has perked up to a fresh session high, which is also a fresh high since 2021 at 1.1747. The pair has risen about

The S&P 500 needs to rise 7 points to touch a new record high and break February’s peak of 6147. It looked like a sure

The S&P 500 has hit a record high for the first time since February and the Nasdaq hit a record high for the first time

Bitcoin lending is making a quiet comeback with tighter controls, but volatility still threatens sudden liquidations.

May prelim was 60.5 Final April reading was 52.2 Current conditions 64.8 vs 63.7 prelim Expectations 58.1 vs 58.4 prelim One -year inflation 5.0% vs

Bitcoin Magazine If Institutions Are Buying Why Isn’t The Bitcoin Price Going Up? ETF inflows and institutional purchases continue to climb, yet many investors are

Countries that ban crypto payments often have no restrictions on using crypto abroad, but such legal overlaps may attract scrutiny from global regulators like the

Across Protocol founders are accused of manipulating DAO governance to funnel $23 million in tokens to their affiliated for-profit company, Risk Labs.

The latest print on US inflation is due at the bottom of the hour. So far, the inflation hit from tariffs has been modest and

Prior month +0.1% (revised to +0.2%) Advanced estimate for the month of May -0.1% The goods-producing industries were down 0.6% in April, with the manufacturing

Core: Prior was +2.5% Core m/m 0.2% vs +0.15% exp Unrounded core PCE +0.1788% Supercore (services ex-shelter) Services inflation Headline PCE: Headline PCE +2.3% y/y

Bitcoin Treasury Corporation completed a $92 million raise and bought 292.8 BTC ahead of its trading resumption on the TSX Venture Exchange.

In an hour, we’ll get the latest US PCE price index where professional forecasters expect the Core PCE Y/Y to tick higher to 2.6% and

Headlines: Major currencies not up to much to start the session China says London talks served to further confirm details on framework China reportedly seeks

This is a de-escalation. Agreement with China will allow magnets to flow to everyone who received them before on a regular basis. 20% fentanyl tariffs

A crypto trader turned $6,800 into $1.5 million with a one-sided quoting strategy, dominating over 3% of maker volume on a major exchange in just

After 10 or 12 deals, there are 20 more important ones. The Labor Day in the US is on September 1st and he’s obviously alluding

Official data so far reveals only modest impact of tariffs on prices, activity, labor market. If the Fed cuts in September and tariff effect shows

Will keep liquidity ample. To guide financial institutions to step up credit supply. Will enhance central bank policy interest rate guidance. To give full play

French cognac makers are reported to have reached a tentative deal with China to sort out prices but Beijing is said to want to only

Bit Digital’s stock plummeted after announcing a $150 million share sale and a transition from Bitcoin mining to Ethereum staking.

Bitcoin long-term holder supply has increased at a record rate over the past month, data from CryptoQuant reveals.

XRP price fundamental and technical indicators are giving bulls hope that the current consolidation sets the stage for a move toward $5.

Crude oil erased all the war gains following the end of the Israel-Iran conflict as the geopolitical risk premium vanished. The focus now switched back

Prior was 96.5 Business Confidence 87.3 vs 87.0 expected Prior 86.6 Business confidence has been steadily picking up since the April’s low, which is something

If successful, Genius Group’s $1 billion lawsuits could net shareholders $7 per share while boosting the company’s Bitcoin holdings by 5,000 BTC.

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Prior +2.0% HICP +2.2% vs +2.0% y/y expected Prior +2.0% Spanish headline inflation comes in a little higher in June compared to May but the

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Eurostoxx +0.8% Germany DAX +0.8% France CAC 40 +0.8% UK FTSE +0.3% Spain IBEX +0.4% Italy FTSE MIB +0.5% It’s a good start to the

It’s a quieter start to proceedings in European trading today, with major currencies not up to much to start the session. The changes among dollar

German DAX futures +0.6% UK FTSE futures +0.2% European indices look poised to continue the run from Wall Street yesterday, with US stocks falling just

UK-based The Smarter Web Company has made a multimillion-dollar raise just days after it purchased $20 million worth of Bitcoin to bring its holdings to

In the European session, we have the French and Spanish Flash CPI readings coming up. The data is unlikely to change much for the ECB

We can’t exclude another ECB rate cut. The ECB rate currently at neutral is a good place to be. Inflation risks are currently two sided.

Prior +0.7% HICP +0.8% vs +0.7% y/y expected Prior +0.6% French inflation ticks just a little higher in June, with the standout being that services

China will approve export applications for controlled items US wide will accordingly lift a series of restrictive measures taken against China Both sides maintained close

US stock futures have hit record highs, fueling analyst predictions that Bitcoin could soon break past resistance to hit a new price peak.

Crypto private key exploits and front-end protocol attacks account for 80% of the $2.1 billion worth of crypto that has been stolen so far this

Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe says Ether could be “testing the other side of the range” in the coming weeks as it trades above

We’re now less than two weeks away from the supposed 9 July deadline for trade deals. But as the White House said yesterday, that deadline

That will be the main items on the economic calendar in European trading later today. But barring any surprises, the inflation numbers aren’t going to

Heads up for European Central Bank board member Isabel Schnabel speaking over the weekend Federal Reserve speakers Friday include Williams, Hammack and Cook Reports that

Iran says no agreement to resume nuclear talks – that’s according to a report on Iranian State TV: “There hasn’t even been any talk about

Bakkt has filed for a $1 billion shelf registration after the firm updated its investment policy earlier this month to allow it to buy Bitcoin

One investment adviser says Coinbase stock is looking strong despite being “due for a pullback,” but other analysts are more skeptical.

The U.S. Department of Energy says scheduled crude oil deliveries to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) will be delayed until December due to maintenance at

An Axios reporter: Three senior Israeli officials with direct knowledge of the intelligence about Iran’s nuclear program told me the HEU stockpile is in underground

South Korea’s financial regulator: South Korea government holds emergency meeting on household debt South Korea govt strengthens measures to control household debt The back story

DappRadar found AI agent projects raised $1.39 billion this year, a 9.4% increase on the total funding in 2024, while a onchain activity has surged

China’s industrial profits had been trending higher, not so in May though. National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) with the data: YTD (ie January – May)

New Zealand ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence survey for June 2025 Consumer confidence lifted 6 points to 98.8 in June (92.9 in May) Worryingly for the

Japanese Retail Sales for May 2025 + 2.2% y/y expected + 2.7%, prior +3.5% for the m/m, comes in at -0.2% vs. +0.3% expected and

ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone will be speaking Friday at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Annual General Meeting 1200 US Eastern time/1600 GMT

Positng this ICYMI: J.P. Morgan has raised its year-end target for the MSCI Emerging Markets Index from 1,150 to 1,250, citing attractive valuations, a weaker

Tokyo CPI % y/y expected 3.4%, prior +3.4% CPI excluding fresh food 3.1% y/y expected 3.4%, prior 3.6% CPY excluding fresh food & energy +3.1%

The inflation data is here: Tokyo June 2025 headline CPI +3.1% y/y (3.3% expected) Jobs data: Jobless Rate 2.5%, unchanged from April expected 2.5%, prior

Goldman Sachs says its scenario analysis suggests Brent at $90/bbl by year-end in case of an interruption of trade through the Strait of Hormuz Says

ADDED: Lutnick is referring to the US and China having finalized a trade understanding reached last month in Geneva — A US-China trade deal would

Trump announced it earlier, in very vague terms: Trump says just signed deal with China on Wednesday Lutnick announced it again a few minutes ago:

Over 70 crypto exchange-traded funds are awaiting review from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

After passing the GENIUS stablecoin bill, Republican leadership on the Senate Banking Committee has turned its sights to digital asset market structure.

Mounting macroeconomic risks, declining Bitcoin miner revenues, and cautious sentiment among investors could trigger a sharp BTC price correction.

Trump announced a deal: Trump says just signed deal with China on Wednesday Lutnick did too a little while later: US Commerce Secretary Lutnick has

French President Macron: in favour of a speedy and equitable EU-US trade agreement if the US 10% tariff stays, Europe will respond by imposing an

The reported business deal would make the “Web3-native fund” one of World Liberty Financial’s biggest tokenholders, with more than Tron founder Justin Sun.

Due at 2130 US Eastern time, 0130 GMT, Chinese Industrial Profits for May 2025 prior +1.4% y/y China’s industrial profits have been trending higher, rising

Meta’s latest AI hire follows several developments and partnerships aimed at making the tech giant a leader in the burgeoning sector.

US initial jobs claims 236K versus 245K estimate US May trade balance -96.59B vs -88.50B expected US Q1 final GDP -0.5% vs -0.2% expected US

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This time last week we got the May inflation data for Japan: Japan May 2025 CPI remains well above the Bank of Japan target rate,

A Bitcoin price pattern with a high hit rate formed on the daily chart. Are new BTC all-time highs incoming?

The United States has submitted a fresh trade deal proposal to the European Union, according to EU officials. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen

The broader stock indices threatened to close at record levels with the S&P index getting within one point of a record high level. The comes

Trump says just signed deal with China on Wednesday, adds that has one coming up with India. This is big news if true. No details

The interim US Attorney for the Southern District of New York requested an exclusion so prosecutors and defense lawyers may discuss a “potential resolution” for

Kraken’s new “Krak” system will compete against other money-transmitting apps such as Cash App and Venmo.

CoreWeave’s previous takeover bid for Bitcoin miner Core Scientific was rejected for being too low.

With 45 minutes left in the trading day, shouting distance of record closes. For the S&P index its record close is that 6147.43. The current

So it turns out that everything politicians say is meaningless. This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.

Fed has time to carefully assess incoming information Baseline outlook is to resume cutting later this year Waller and Bowman don’t seem to have any

Bitcoin Magazine Tahini’s Bitcoin Treasury: How a Family Chain Outsmarted Inflation Tahini’s Restaurants, a Canadian fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine,

The WSJ is out with a report that basically recaps the obvious in terms of the EU’s options in making a trade deal with the

Judge Analisa Torres wrote that Ripple is still required to follow federal securities laws regardless of the SEC’s regulatory pivot.

Crypto infrastructure provider Taurus said the new contract could increase practical adoption of stablecoins, especially among businesses with sensitive transfers.

Pickup in MVRV momentum, profitability and onchain activity could push BTC above the next big hurdle at $110,000 into price discovery.

Prior was 4.194% Bid to cover 2.53 vs 2.69 prior This is just a 0.2 bps stop through, which shouldn’t make any waves in the

The tokenized RWA market is now valued at $24 billion, dominated by private credit and US Treasury debt.

So important to bring inflation back to target as low-income households can ill-afford price increases Tariffs to put upward pressure on inflation Tariffs may at

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All is well that ends well. It’s been an insane half-year in financial markets but there’s a fair chance that it ends the stocks at

Bitcoin Magazine Japan’s Metaplanet Acquires 1,234 More Bitcoin, Total Holdings Reach 12,345 BTC Metaplanet Inc., widely recognized as Japan’s leading Bitcoin treasury company, has announced

The German DAX rose by 0.56% in trading today and outpaced the other major indices in Europe. A snapshot of the closing levels shows the

Bloomberg is reporting that the majority of that officials oppose a July interest rate cut. They cite recent commentary. Fed Waller and Feds Bowman were

President Trump is scheduled to appear on Fox News this Sunday morning, and while the exact agenda remains unclear, tariffs and trade may start to

Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase to Launch US Nano Bitcoin Perpetual-Style Futures In July Today, Coinbase Derivatives has announced the launch of US Perpetual-Style Futures on July

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Layer 2: Lightning Network The Lightning Network is a routed network of payment channels originally proposed by Thaddeus Dryja and Joseph Poon

Bitcoin Magazine Green Minerals Begins $1.2 Billion Investment Plan With Their First Bitcoin Purchase Today, Green Minerals AS, a mineral miner in Norway, has announced

Bitcoin Magazine Anthony Pompliano’s ProCap BTC Buys Another 1,208 Bitcoin, Total Holdings Reach 4,932 BTC Anthony Pompliano’s ProCap has purchased an additional 1,208 Bitcoin at

Bitcoin Magazine Digital Commodities Secures $3 Million to Expand Bitcoin Holdings Digital Commodities Capital Corp. (CSE: DIGI) has announced a non-brokered private placement of up

Bitcoin Magazine Mega Matrix Announces First Purchase Of 12 BTC For Its Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Mega Matrix Inc., a Singapore based holding company that operates

Bitcoin Magazine GameStop Raising $450 Million From Convertible Senior Notes To Make Investments Today, GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) filed a Form 8-K with the SEC,

Bitcoin Magazine Kraken Secures MiCA License To Offer Bitcoin And Crypto In Europe Today, Kraken has announced it has secured a license under the European

Bitcoin Magazine FHFA Orders to Recognize Bitcoin And Other Cryptos in Mortgage Assessments Today, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) directed Fannie Mae and Freddie

Bitcoin Magazine Castle Raises $1M to Bring Automated Bitcoin Treasury to Small & Medium-Sized Businesses Castle, a bitcoin treasury platform for small and medium-sized businesses

The explosion of new blockchains has fractured DeFi’s once-unified liquidity, threatening its core advantage of composability. Without infrastructure that seamlessly connects siloed markets, DeFi risks

As Bitcoin ETFs gain traction, some institutions are asking whether crypto can serve as a modern hedge. Can it really take the place of bonds?

At some level, the micro focus on Trump’s tweets or when the Federal Reserve will cut rates is a laughable distraction. None of it will

Bitcoin Magazine Kraken Launches Krak, a No-Fee App to Use and Store Bitcoin and Crypto Bitcoin and crypto platform Kraken has officially launched Krak, a

The EU’s joint stablecoin issuance with third countries has risks, but they are manageable under the MiCA framework, the European Commission said.

The major stock indices are trading higher in early US trading. The S&P and NASDAQ are within striking distance of the all-time highs. For the

Prior was -6.3% Index at 72.6 vs 71.3 prior Sales up 1.1% y/y vs -2.5% prior NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun, “Consistent job gains and

British national Kai West, known online as “IntelBroker,” has been indicted for allegedly selling stolen data on BreachForums, causing over $25 million in damages.

Goldman Sachs chief economist Jan Hatzius is weighing in on the recent softness in the US dollar, despite the relative resilience of the American economy.

Pi2Day 2025 brings key user-friendly upgrades, from a new KYC sync button solving verification roadblocks to expanded wallet access and enhanced security features.

BTC price returns to retest recently reclaimed levels as Bitcoin analysis flags the 50-day moving average trendline as a “buying opportunity.”

Prior was -6.3% (revised to -6.6%) Nondefense capital goods orders ex-air +1.7% vs +0.1% expected Prior nondefense capital goods orders ex-air -1.5% Ex transport +0.5%

Prior was -87.62B This is not a market moving release. The trade balance rebounded strongly from the lows reached in March when importers front-run the

Second estimate was -0.2% Final Q4 reading was +2.4% Final sales 3.3% vs +3.2% second reading Consumer spending +0.5% vs +1.2% second reading Corporate profits

Prior week 245K Initial jobless claims 236K vs 245K estimate 4- week MA 245K vs 245.75K last week Continuing claims 1.974M vs 1.950M last week

Prior was +0.2% (revised to +0.1%) Retail inventories ex auto +0.2% vs +0.3% prior This is not a market moving release given the very volatile

Prior month 4.31% revised to 4.06% Canada average weekly earnings for April 4.43% vs 4.31% last month Average weekly earnings: Up 0.8% month-over-month in April

Trump’s early Fed replacement plans rattled markets, accelerating dollar losses and sending DXY to its lowest level since April 2022.

Billions Network has launched its mobile identity app for Android and iOS, offering AI-resistant, privacy-preserving verification using NFC-based document checks and zero-knowledge proofs.

Pradeep Bhandari, spokesperson for India’s ruling BJP party, called for a Bitcoin reserve pilot and clarity on the country’s “taxed but unregulated” approach to crypto.

The concept of integrating crypto wallets into chatbots for DeFi access and AI-driven trade execution is relatively new, industry observers say.

Moves in FX have not been moving based on interest rates speculation. Investors are reconsidering positions. Uncertainties about structural changes in world economy have impacted

Headlines: Dollar resumes struggling mode, under pressure in European morning trade What really changes if Trump nominates a Fed Chair sympathetic to his agenda? India

At the bottom of the hour we will get: Weekly jobless claims Durable goods orders May US goods trade balance advance Wholesale/retail inventories Final Q1

A flaw in ResupplyFi’s contract allowed an attacker to manipulate token prices and drain $9.6 million from its wstUSR market.

It’s been well over a year already that the ONS has been struggling to produce accurate data surrounding the UK labour market, inflation, and trade

Reuters is reporting that “trade talks between India and the U.S. have hit a roadblock over disagreements on import duties for auto components, steel and

Hong Kong updated its digital asset strategy regarding stablecoin licensing and tokenization of real-world assets by introducing its LEAP framework for market growth.

Markets are surprisingly calm in recent days given geopolitical events. Role of the euro can expand if EU progresses with reforms. Not sure if he

Galaxy Digital raises $175 million for its first externally backed venture fund, targeting early-stage crypto startups.

Bitcoin price all-time highs spark a sea change among larger miners, who instead of taking profit are actively adding to their BTC reserves.

The current narrative in the market is that when Trump nominates the new Fed Chair, the expectations will be skewed towards a more dovish Fed.

Metaplanet has overtaken Tesla in corporate Bitcoin holdings, buying 1,234 BTC and bringing its total to 12,345 BTC as it eyes more expansion.

Pi Network’s token surged 38% as talk of an AI partnership with Google spread ahead of the project’s upcoming Pi2Day event announcement on Saturday.

UK’s robust standards and resilient system boosts competition. The UK needs to ensure private markets are sustainable. There’s nothing on monetary policy here. She’s been

As the Iran-Israel conflict fades into the background, the headwinds for the US dollar are starting to rear their heads once again. The focus turns

Zero-knowledge proofs are a game-changing innovation with profound implications for how users transact business, but can they replace the conventional contract?

World Liberty Financial, the Trump-backed crypto venture, is preparing to publish its first stablecoin audit and may enable WLFI token transfers.

Some users were questioning whether the Nano S would still work after support ends, and whether there was a security risk involved if they decided

Eurostoxx +0.3% Germany DAX +0.5% France CAC 40 +0.4% UK FTSE +0.06% Spain IBEX +0.3% End of the Israel-Iran conflict, more dovish Fed expectations and

For some context, Pfizergate refers to the supposed scandal involving EU president von der Leyen and Pfizer itself over the procurement of Covid-19 vaccines in

The case marks California DFPI’s first enforcement action under the state’s Digital Financial Assets Law.

The crypto mining firm will additionally sell its own stock to purchase more ETH for its treasury.

The victim of a $20 million crypto pig butchering scam has sued Citibank, alleging it ignored “red flags” and should have investigated suspicious activity.

Prior -19.9 German consumer sentiment dipped slightly going into July as households are seen increasing the willingness to save amid improving income prospects. GfK notes

German DAX futures +0.2% UK FTSE futures flat This follows from the retreat yesterday with US stocks also not showing much appetite, outside of tech

In the European session, we don’t have anything on the agenda other than a few ECB and BoE speakers. They are unlikely to change their

Vincent Liu, the chief investment officer at Kronos Research, said buying Bitcoin alone isn’t enough to increase a company’s stock price; there needs to be

Macroeconomist Lyn Alden said the US dollar barely “got any flight-to-safety bid” despite recent geopolitical tensions between Iran and Israel.

Japan’s latest 2-year government bond auction drew its strongest demand in six months, with a bid-to-cover ratio of 3.90, up from 3.77 at the previous

The Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) has made its first move beyond mainland China, launching two new gold contracts and opening an offshore bullion vault in

China’s gold exchange expands offshore with new contracts and vault in Hong Kong Japan 2-year JGB auction sees strongest demand since January Federal Reserve speakers

SoFi reenters the crypto space with onchain remittances and digital asset trading following the ease of regulations in the US.

In April, Citi slashed their forecast for the Chinese economy this year from 4.7% to 4.2%. That before revising that higher in the middle of

The Wall Street Journal wasn’t reticent with its headline: Trump Considers Naming Next Fed Chair Early in Bid to Undermine Powell (gated) I popped a

EUR, AUD, NZD, GBP, JPY, CHF, CAD all higher against the US dollar. The news that triggered the renewed bout of dollar selling is this:

Japan’s Akazawa says Japan cannot accept 25% auto tariffs says will continue tariff talks with the US, with additional reciprocal tariffs due on July 9

China’s Premier Li with the upbeat comments on China’s economy again: Says China’s economy shows strong resilience and development potential China’s economic data shows stability

China’s finance minister says the world economic recovery faces unprecedented challenges. Earlier: China’s Premier Li: China will take forceful steps to boost consumption This article

One of the victims identified in the police operation said she carried around $13,000 in cash at one point to send Bitcoin to scammers via

The New York Times (is gated) is reporting that Iran’s leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has not been seen publicly or heard from in nearly a

China NDRC official: Confident in minimizing uncertainty and negative impact of external shocks External environment becomes more complex and uncertain, posing challenges to global trade

Info here: Wall Street Journal: Trump considers naming next Fed chair early – bid to undermine Powell Wall Street Journal reports that Trump may accelerate

Invesco and Galaxy Digital have filed the initial documents to launch a spot Solana ETF, making the ninth similar entry to be put before US

Snippet from JPM on the US dollar: expects the index, DXY, to fall by 5.7% in the next 12 months citing US economic growth looking

Kalshi plans to use a portion of the funding to scale its technology team, CEO Tarek Mansour said.

Nomura expects U.S. Treasuries to benefit from growing concerns over a potential economic slowdown, with yields likely to decline further if the labour market begins

Analysts are bullish on ETH’s long-term prospects and ETF inflows, but futures data paints a different picture.

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director William J. Pulte has directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to begin preparing to treat cryptocurrency holdings as assets in

Jerusalem Post with the report: Israeli officials told the Post that they are almost certain Iran was not able to take uranium out of the

Several exchanges have announced MiCA licenses this year, following requirements being enforced in 2024 to offer digital asset services in the EU.

The decision was announced Wednesday by FHFA director William J. Pulte, who said the directive aligns with US President Donald Trump’s crypto agenda.

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Closing changes in the main North American equity markets: SPX flat Nasdaq +0.3% Russell 2000 +0.2% DJIA -0.2% Toronto TSX Comp -0.5% The Nasdaq led

US May new home sales 623K vs 693K expected Powell: Waiting to see what shows up in measured inflation Fed’s Collins: Monetary policy is well-positioned,

CIA statement: The CIA can confirm that a body of credible intelligence indicates Iran’s nuclear program has been severely damaged by the recent, targeted strikes

Trump’s Middle East envoy Witkoff: Hopeful for comprehensive peace agreement with Iran Strong sense that Iran is ready We think we will have big announcements

Cynthia Lummis said she expects the CLARITY Act and GENIUS Act to pass through Congress and be ready for the president’s signature by the end

Data shows spot Bitcoin ETF inflows are largely unhedged, pointing to real institutional investor conviction and BTC’s growing role as a macro-driven financial asset.

The move comes as a debate is unfolding in the UK on whether users should be allowed to buy cryptocurrencies with credit cards.

Bitcoin bulls appear poised to win the upcoming $20 billion options expiry, raising the chances for a rally to $110,000.

This is an interesting chart from Deutsche Bank today that is a great reminder of the long view. The first thing that stands out is

Barclays’ proprietary rebalancing model suggests moderate USD selling into June month-end, though signals for EUR/USD remain weak, implying limited support for a sharp euro rally

In a Wednesday status conference, the judge overseeing the Terraform Labs co-founder’s case reportedly said he was “mindful of the GENIUS Act.”

The euro has edged above the highs from this week and last week to notch a fresh high dating back to October 2021. The nearly

Bitcoin price continues moving higher as a ceasefire between Iran and Israel holds, and traders anticipate a round of interest rate cuts from the US

The market has largely baked in a repeat of the large OPEC+ output cuts to be announced in each of the next two months. The

Yesterday the US Treasury auctioned off $69 billion of two-year notes with less than average demand. I gave the auction a grade of C-. Today,

The major US indices have eroded their gains/most of their gains. The Dow industrial average and the S&P index is now in negative territory. The

Cointelegraph investigates how public companies are fueling Bitcoin’s rise with a high-stakes strategy that could supercharge the bull run or trigger the next crash.

High-yield 3.879% WI level at the time of the auction 3.874% Tail +0.5 basis points vs 6 month average of -0.5 basis points Bid to

A sharp drop in BTC inflows to Binance could play a role in Bitcoin possibly rallying to $120,000.

Goldman Sachs has raised its LME copper forecast for the second half of 2025 to an average of USD 9,890 per tonne, up from a

Bitcoin’s price moves closer to its all-time high, but liquidity shortage could trigger a breakout toward $165,000.

The head of the FHFA said his agency is considering how Bitcoin is counted in qualifying for a mortgage.

Two UK energy giants are in talks to merge. The larger Shell is in ‘early stage talks’ to acquire BP in what would be one

Shares of the crypto exchange are being fueled higher by rising Bitcoin prices, pro-industry regulation and steady revenue growth.

JPMD may be JPMorgan’s next digital currency. Here’s what the trademark filing reveals about stablecoins, deposit tokens and the GENIUS Act.

Bitcoin’s rising correlation with stocks is less about investor exuberance and more about eroding trust in the dollar. The real story is not a newfound

ETH’s two-week chart signals a bearish crossover, resembling a 2022 setup that preceded a 40% decline in the price of Ethereum.

Bitcoin is creating a new paradigm as an emerging financial asset; several investors are contemplating a shift to adopting the asset for higher returns.

On the day: German DAX fell 0.6% France’s CAC fell 0.7% UK’s FTSE 100 fell 0.4% Spain’s Ibex fell 1.5% Italy’s FTSE MIB fell 0.4%

Here is the latest from Bloomberg reporter Josh Wingrove: President Trump is meeting President Zelenskiy now. Press are not being taken in for the meeting.

Prior was 743K (revised to 722K) Sales monthly change -13.7% vs +10.9% prior There was a jump last month but it was revised lower and

The major focus was on the need for NATO members to take up the burden for Europe’s defense We think Iran-Israel war is over Our

Bitcoin delivers a textbook liquidity grab, while traders eye a potential BTC price showdown with all-time highs next.

Prior was -3644K Gasoline -2075K vs +381K expected Distillates -2075K vs +410K expected API data from late yesterday: Crude -4277K Gasoline +764K Distllates -1026K This

With a $151 million market cap, A7A5 has reportedly been involved in $9.3 billion of transactions with Grinex, the supposed successor to the sanctioned Garantex

Moca Chain is a new EVM-compatible layer-1 network designed for decentralized, privacy-preserving identity verification.

As tensions escalate around the globe, Byte-Sized Insight explores how crypto behaves in crisis, from Bitcoin’s market resilience to blockchain’s role in preserving journalism and

I think the EU-US trade negotiations are the spot to watch in the next month or so. A 10% tariff is existential for some firms

Ethena Labs and Germany’s BaFin have agreed on a 42-day USDe redemption plan, marking the end of a months-long regulatory dispute.

Oil is having a rough week, falling $12 from the weekly peak. It’s bounced 60-cents today but with the Iran-Israel war seemingly wrapped up and

Headlines: USD/JPY nudges a little higher on the session It’s only two more weeks until Trump’s big trade deadline Swiss expect US tariffs stay at

In what looks to be the most dramatic decline in three years, Bitcoin’s hashrate dropped over 15% between June 15 and Tuesday.

Eight major banks in South Korea are working on a stablecoin backed by the won, aiming to protect the currency from the growing US dollar

It’s looking like markets are digesting some of the recent moves today. US equity futures are flat and so is FX aside from a retracement

Market index 250.8 vs 248.1 prior Purchase index 165.2 vs 248.1 prior Refinance index 713.4 vs 692.4 prior 30-year mortgage rate 6.88% vs 6.84% prior

Bitcoin exchange order books reveal a liquidity showdown in waiting as BTC price consolidates in a narrow range.

BIS says stablecoins fall short on key monetary principles, warning of financial crime risks and threats to monetary sovereignty.

The pair fell off hard earlier in the week as the dollar was punished amid the de-escalation of the Iran-Israel conflict, adding to a dovish

It’s been a great week so far for Bitcoin as the cryptocurrency surged more than 8% since Monday. The bulk of the gains came after

Historical analysis suggests XRP’s big breakout could come between July and mid-September if the price overcomes resistance at $2.40.

We’re now just 14 days away from Trump’s big trade deadline of 9 July. For all the scare and fear perpetuated across markets from January

The last thing Iran wants to do is enrich anything We will not allow Iran to enrich uranium, “we will not allow that militarily” Iran

Vietnam expects good results in US talks sooner than 2 weeks. The market already knows that we will settle at 10% tariff rate and the

US spot Bitcoin ETFs log $588.6 million in daily inflows, extending an 11-day streak amid easing geopolitical tensions.

Fuzzland says a former employee used insider access and malware to exploit Bedrock’s UniBTC protocol, resulting in $2 million in losses.

That’s quite an improvement with the headline reading being the highest since February. And that is despite the recent negativity stemming from the Iran-Israel conflict.

Rate cuts by year-end Fed: 60 bps (81% probability of no change at the upcoming meeting) ECB: 24 bps (84% probability of no change at

A newly unsealed complaint reveals DCG executives anticipated legal fallout and ignored risk warnings as Genesis spiraled toward collapse.

If there’s an opportunity for us to make a difference and get Russia to table, we’re going to take it. President Trump will buck Europe’s

Bank of Korea governor Ryoo Sangdai reportedly said that banks should be the first to issue stablecoins, and they should do so slowly.

Prior 88 French consumer sentiment remains sluggish with much of the situation in the survey being similar to that in May. Unemployment prospects remain high

Prior +0.8% GDP +2.8% vs +2.8% y/y prelim Prior +3.4% No changes to the initial estimates as this just reaffirms that the Spanish economy is

From robotic pets and digital currencies to virtual reality, some of the biggest innovations were once considered failures.

Financial analyst Jeff Walton says Strategy’s odds of S&P 500 eligibility hinge on Bitcoin’s ability to remain above $95,240.

German DAX futures +0.2% UK FTSE futures flat This comes with US futures also keeping relatively flattish and little changed, following the strong gains yesterday.

SharpLink Gaming has seen its share price jump over 7% after the firm boosted its Ethereum holdings to 188,000 Ether.

In the European session, we just get a couple of low tier releases like the French Consumer Confidence and the final Spanish Q1 GDP. These

After the hustle and bustle to start the week, things are much calmer and quieter in the new day. Major currencies are lacking appetite with

Green Minerals says it will raise $1.2 billion to buy Bitcoin and plans to adopt blockchain technology in areas such as supply chain transparency and

Anthony Pompliano’s crypto firm ProCap has purchased 3,724 Bitcoin after announcing a $1 billion plan to go public later this year.

RBC expects Chinese equities are likely to be largely range-bound in H2 2025 China’s Premier Li at World Economic Forum in Tianjin is dissing Trump

US crypto stocks surged on Tuesday amid a shaky Donald Trump-brokered ceasefire agreement between Iran and Israel.

China’s Premier Li at World Economic Forum in Tianjin: The world economy and international economic and trade cooperation once again face new difficulties and challenges

Betting platform Polymarket is reportedly set to be valued at $1 billion in a $200 million raise led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund.

More from RBC WM , this time on China: believes Chinese equities likely to be largely range-bound in the second half of 2025 See two

April 2025 monthly inflation CPI data from Australia, well under the expected and under the result from April. This supports a Reserve Bank of Australia

Coinbase says it helped the US Secret Service seize $225 million in crypto allegedly stolen by scammers, the largest crypto seizure in the agency’s history.

Goldman Sachs’ Richard Chambers says the U.S. dollar may face further pressure as foreign investors increase currency hedging on U.S. assets. Rising hedge ratios and

Info comes via a Reuters report citing surveys by data firm Brightmine and recruitment platform Indeed Private sector pay deals mostly held at 3% in

The CNN report that pre-empted the other reports on “Exclusive: Early US intel assessment suggests strikes on Iran did not destroy nuclear sites, sources say”

Only five US senators out of the 11 typically on the digital assets subcommittee were available to ask questions about a potential market structure bill.

Iran has activated air defense systems in multiple cities, including Tabriz, Mashhad, and southern Tehran, according to local media. Despite the move, officials say there

New Zealand trade data for May 2025 Exports $NZ 7.68bn, down a little from the previous month prior 7.84bn Imports $NZ 6.44bn, a little higher

Info comes via a Reuters report citing surveys by data firm Brightmine and recruitment platform Indeed Private sector pay deals mostly held at 3% in

Bitcoin Magazine Panelists at Senate Banking Hearing on Crypto Market Structure Call for Regulation ASAP Today, the U.S. Senate Banking’s Subcommittee on Digital Assets hosted

RBC Wealth Management analysts like Japan stocks. In brief: holds a constructive view on the Japanese equity market thinks a Japan-US trade deal is likely

Rising institutional interest in crypto may include the settlement sector, especially stablecoins, which have seen a 55.5% growth in market cap in one year.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will skip the BRICS summit in Rio (July 6–7), his first absence since joining the group. Premier Li Qiang will lead

I’m passing this on because instead of coming directly from the b/s artists at the White House its from a credible journalist, Charles Gasparino at

It was a great day for US equities as they delivered a peace dividend that left the S&P 500 within striking distance of the February

Israeli military says it intercepted two drones that were making their way towards Israel ‘most likely from Iran’. The speculation is that the drones were

US stock markets finish strongly, near the all-time highs but FedEx delivers a warning Fed’s Barr: Monetary policy well positioned to wait and see Early

Via oilprice.com: — Expectations I had seen centred on: Headline crude -0.8 mn barrels Distillates +0.4 mn bbls Gasoline +0.4 mn This data point is

The post on this from Tuesday is here: Early US intelligence suggests strikes on Iran did not destroy nuclear sites – CNN Adding in a

Ether gains bullish momentum as technical indicators, rising ETF inflows, and a potential capital rotation from Bitcoin signal a possible breakout above $2,500.

Iranian Foreign Minister Araqchi has said that the country’s nuclear program continues. His remarks are being reported by Al Arabiya. US media is reporting much

Ether bounced 17% from its recent low, but data shows pro traders unwilling to flip bullish on ETH.

Mayor Eric Adams criticized Andrew Cuomo’s approach to crypto as New York governor, as voters in the Democratic primary prepare to choose their candidate for

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Bitcoin recovers as the Coinbase premium soars, but retail investors’ inflows are rising at Binance, and open interest is falling, proving that traders remain cautious.

It’s the second sizzling day in a row for US equities with the S&P 500 now up 73 points, or 1.2%. It’s a nice peace

CNN reports: The US military strikes on three of Iran’s nuclear facilities last weekend did not destroy the core components of the country’s nuclear program

The integration comes with help from several Web3 companies, whose technologies offer a compliant user experience.

It’s crunch time for Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ as the Senate tries to find the votes to pass its portion. Senate majority leader John Thune

The US Senate Banking Committee’s digital assets subcommittee will hear testimony from former CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam and lawyers at Coinbase and Multicoin Capital.

Ok, we’re done with the Israel-Iran war, now back to the US vs World trade war. The EU is a big one here because it’s

Bitcoin Magazine Republican Senators Scott, Lummis, Tillis, Hagerty Push For Digital Asset Market Structure Rules Republican senators have released principles to guide digital asset market

Bitcoin Magazine Lightning Labs Releases Taproot Assets v0.6 With Updates to Stablecoin Support On Bitcoin Today, Lightning Labs has announced it has released Taproot Assets

A lesson I’ve repeated many times was re-learned once again in the Iran-Israel-US episode and a new one was learned: Never buy oil on Middle

Bitcoin Magazine Anthony Pompliano’s ProCap BTC Buys $386M in Bitcoin ProCap BTC, LLC, a bitcoin-native financial services firm, announced it has acquired 3,724 bitcoin at

The U.S. Treasury will auction off $69 billion to your notes at 1 PM ET. The auction results will be compared to the six month

The U.S. Treasury sold $69 billion of two-year notes: High yield 3.786% WI level at the time of the auction 3.787% Tail-0.1 basis points Bid-to-Cover

More than 220 companies now hold Bitcoin on their balance sheets. But as VanEck warns of capital erosion and GBTC’s crash proves, not all bets

Bitcoin Magazine The Smarter Web Company Expands Bitcoin Holdings With £15.2M Purchase The Smarter Web Company, a web design, development, and online marketing services provider,

Hassett has promised tax deals at least a dozen times. At this point, he shouldn’t be fooling anyone. This article was written by Adam Button