Bitcoin Magazine Sorted Wallet Integrates Breez SDK to Enable Bitcoin Payments on Feature Phones Today, Sorted Wallet has announced it has integrated the Breez SDK

It was hoped that negotiations would work and Iran would give in to its nuclear endeavors. That did not happen. Israel attacked. The next hope

The ride-hailing giant has reportedly offered AI “coders for hire” since at least November.

BofA cautions that EUR/USD may be entering the latter, more volatile stage of its rally. Historically, the final third of euro uptrends tends to be

The US dollar has been steadily bid this week on a safe-haven bid due to Middle East war fears but it’s now giving back those

The USS Nimitz carrier strike group will arrive in the Middle East this weekend, a US official tells Fox news. The Nimitz left the South

Bitcoin Magazine KindlyMD Secures $51.5M to Accelerate Its Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Kindly MD, Inc. (NASDAQ: NAKA) has announced it has secured an additional $51.5 million

Bitcoin’s open interest divergence and a cleansing of latecomer longs could set BTC price on track toward fresh all-time highs.

Netanyahu doubles down on Iranian threat, links nuclear ambitions to global risk Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a sharp warning against the Iranian regime,

An Iraqi journalist reports that Israel has struck an oil refinery in Ahvaz, Iran. The video in the report certainly shows and explosion but it’s

As London/European traders look for the exit for the trading week, the major European indices are closing mostly higher for the day, but marginally lower

Bitcoin Magazine Parataxis Holdings to Create South Korea’s First Bitcoin Treasury Company  Parataxis Holdings LLC has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling

It was a great start for US stocks but it didn’t even last an hour. The S&P 500 climbed to 6018 but has since been

The SEC’s new approach to staking is a turning point for US crypto regulation, showing that genuine, tech-savvy engagement can build smarter policy and keep

Coinbase is gearing up to launch crypto perpetual futures as the CFTC reconsiders its previous stance toward the high-risk financial products.

Bitcoin bulls attempt to reclaim daily moving averages while volatility warnings come before a unique options expiry event for TradFi markets.

Bitcoin Magazine The CLARITY Act Shouldn’t Be Included in the GENIUS Act Say Senator Hagerty, Analysts On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate passed the GENIUS Act

Gold prices have rebounded strongly from $3343 in the past hour, rising about $25. I think there is some demand for safety into the weekend

Prior was -15.2 This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.

Bitcoin Magazine South Korea Moves Closer to Approving Spot Bitcoin ETFs South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has submitted plans to introduce spot Bitcoin and

Against 1 in 3,000 odds, a solo miner used a short burst of rented hash power to win a $330,000 Bitcoin block, proving that strategy

Parataxis will launch a Bitcoin-native treasury platform in South Korea via Bridge Bio, aiming to expand institutional access to BTC despite regulatory barriers.

Bitcoin Magazine BitBox Announces BitBox02 Nova, A New Hardware Wallet For Bitcoin BitBox announced today it has launched the BitBox02 Nova, a redesigned hardware wallet

The advanced April report was +0.5% The March reading was +0.8% Ex-autos -0.3% vs +0.2% expected Prior ex-autos -0.7% (revised to -0.8%) Advance May report-1.1%

Prior month was -4.0 Details: New Orders 2.3 vs 7.5 last month Shipments 8.3 vs -13.0 last month Unfilled orders 9.3 vs 4.9 last month

Prior was -0.8% Producer price index +1.2% vs +1.9% prior Raw materials price index -0.4% vs -3.3% prior Raw materials price index y/y -2.8% vs

Jupiter exec Kash Dhanda announced a pause in DAO governance voting until 2026, citing the need to prioritize growth and product execution.

This is a reported missile strike in Haifa. Others suggest strikes in Tel Aviv and the Negev. Stay safe everyone out there. Hopefully some peace

S&P 500 futures are up 21 points, or 0.35% ahead of the open with Nasdaq futures up 0.4%. The outperformer at the moment is the

A local expert says a growing share of South Korea’s youth is turning to cryptocurrency not out of belief in its technology, but as a

Shares of Tesla are up 1.8% in the pre-market and trading at $328 per share. There have been some headwinds for Tesla in the news

Bitcoin Magazine Forecasting Bitcoin Price Cycle Peak with the 200-Week Moving Average As Bitcoin approaches increasingly euphoric territory, the million-dollar question resurfaces of how can

The role of European powers is now more prominent, as Tehran is unwilling to engage with US amid Israeli attacks. Zero enrichment will undoubtedly be

Bitcoin Magazine How Bitcoin Reduces Counterparty Risk in Corporate Treasury Strategy Bitcoin offers corporations the rare ability to hold pure capital—an asset with no issuer,

Despite Bitcoin’s rise, major corporations like Meta, Amazon and Microsoft are steering clear of holding it in their treasuries, favoring stability over crypto risk.

The report says that Audi is eyeing the potential for a new factory location in the US in responding to Trump’s tariffs. However, no firm

Blockchain’s promise of democratized property ownership faces a potential roadblock. Integrating automated, blockchain-native succession protocols is essential to protect digital assets and enable true democratization

BlackRock’s ETF is nearing the $70 billion mark as Bitcoin transactions continue to be dominated by large investors.

The session so far has been absolutely boring given the lack of key economic data and limited newsflow. This rangebound price action might continue into

XRP price struggles due to declining open interest and weakening network activity, as a classic chart pattern points to a further downside for the altcoin.

Headlines: Weekend gap risk will likely keep markets rangebound Japan says will not fixate on 9 July deadline in trade talks with US China and

Bitcoin sees a giant leveraged long liquidate late shorts, but is it enough to spark the BTC price range exit that traders have wanted?

Monday Flash PMIs (Australia/Japan/France/Germany/Eurozone/UK/US) The Flash PMIs will be the most important release of the week and will probably set the trend for the rest

Blockdaemon has launched Earn Stack, a non-custodial institutional service that delivers DeFi yield farming and PoS staking across more than 50 protocols.

The dollar is keeping steadier on the day with light changes all around. The ranges for the day are also leaving a lot to be

Bitcoin hater Brad Sherman accused US President Donald Trump of accepting a $300 million bribe from TikTok, but TikTok denied it has anything to do

This week has been all about the Israel-Iran conflict given the lack of macro changes on other fronts like economic data or central bank decisions.

Japan to cut 20-yr bond issuance by ¥200B per auction Japan to cut 30-yr bond issuance by ¥100B per auction Japan to cut 40-yr bond

The head of South Korea’s central bank reportedly said he isn’t against the issuance of a won-pegged stablecoin, but was wary of possible foreign exchange

Prior 96 Manufacturing confidence 96 Prior 97 Services confidence 96 Prior 95 The overall business climate is seen steady in June with a mild rebound

Eurostoxx +0.8% Germany DAX +0.8% France CAC 40 +0.6% UK FTSE +0.4% Spain IBEX +0.6% Italy FTSE MIB +0.6% This of course comes after three

This follows a video meeting between China’s commerce minister, Wang Wentao, and EU trade commissioner, Maroš Šefčovič, yesterday. No further details are given on how

Blockchain sleuths ZachXBT and Taylor Monahan say crypto scammers have been emboldened with US regulators dropping crypto-related court cases and politicians endorsing memecoins.

Prior +1.2%; revised to +1.3% Retail sales -1.3% vs +1.7% y/y expected Prior +5.0% Retail sales ex autos, fuel -2.8% vs -0.5% m/m expected Prior

Prior -0.6% The drop on the month owes much to a decline in energy prices (-0.9%). If you strip that out, German producer prices were

German DAX futures +0.9% UK FTSE futures +0.5% After three straight days of losses, European stocks will look for some reprieve now before the end

Pictures show a Texas sheriff’s department taking a power-cutting tool to a crypto ATM after a family reportedly used it to pay a scammer.

In the European session, the main highlight was the UK Retail Sales report. The data missed expectations across the board by a big margin but

Akazawa is mainly reaffirming that even with the deadline closing in, that shouldn’t mean that Japan should compromise its position and stance in trade talks

Apple may use generative AI to streamline chip design, building on years of AI-driven workflows with help from key EDA partners, Reuters reports.

BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda will speak in a few hours time Trump will hold a US National Security Meeting on Friday New Zealand PM to

North Korean threat actors have been deploying malware through fake crypto job sites, targeting blockchain professionals to steal wallet credentials, Cisco Talos says.

The Arizona Senate has voted to revive House Bill 2324, a Bitcoin reserve bill that initially failed in the House.

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday, with talks expected to focus on strengthening

Trump will hold a US National Security Meeting on Friday 11am US Eastern time 1500 GMT I don’t know why I am noting this, the

Santiment’s social media analysis found 1 bullish comment for every 1 bearish comment, which hasn’t happened since Donald Trump’s tariffs tanked markets in April.

A recent poll on X shows that half of the respondents bet that Bitcoin would rise to $114,000, while the other half expect it to

A U.S. official told CNN that expectations are low for Friday’s meeting in Geneva between Iranian negotiator Abbas Araqchi and the foreign ministers of three

Fox News on Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman: Trump may give Iran’s supreme leader one last chance to give up nuclear. Info via the folks at

UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs Lammy and US Secretary of State Rubio met: Rubio – US and UK agree Iran

JP Morgan is sticking to its bearish view on the U.S. dollar, arguing that a combination of moderating U.S. growth, robust global policy support, and

Health tech firm Semler Scientific wants to boost its Bitcoin holdings from 3,800 BTC to 105,000 BTC by 2027 and has appointed a new director

The violence is set to continue, and expand if the reports are correct. Israeli media (Channel 12) says the security services are aware of threats

Ranges are not too large, but the relatively quiet news flow out of the Middle East is supporting risk assets at the expense of the

Japan inflation readings for May 2025: Headline rate is 3.5% y/y expected 3.5%, prior 3.6% CPI excluding Fresh Food 3.7% y/y, the fastest rise in

The platform launched the betting market for the GENIUS Act after the US Senate passed it on Tuesday.

US thinks Iran likely to make a nuclear bomb if Fordow is attacked, Khamenei assasinated. New York Times with the report. Sounds weird. Iran is

UK GfK Consumer Confidence in June 2025 comes in at -18 expected -20, prior -20 – 18 is highest level of 2025 GFK analysis: “With

Russia’s Deputy PM Alexander Novak said on Thursday that OPEC+ should follow through with plans to raise oil production, citing increased demand during the summer.

The partnership is part of a broader trend of banks integrating structured BTC yield products into wealth management services.

Bitcoin Magazine Semler Scientific Appoints Joe Burnett as Director of Bitcoin Strategy, Targets 105,000 BTC by 2027 Semler Scientific, the second U.S. publicly traded company

The kiwi $ trades with thin liquidity at the best of times. Today will be even thinner. New Zealand markets are closed for a Friday

Reuters had a piece up earlier that included four oil price forecasts. In brief: Citibank analysts said Brent crude could remain 15–20% above pre-conflict levels—around

This week, 15,000 Bitcoin were moved at a loss by short-term holders, raising the chance for a BTC price dip under $100,000.

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Eyes on the Japanese inflation data today, but it’d have to be stonkingly high to shift the Bank of Japan from its on hold position:

The social media app will soon be embedded with various financial services, X CEO Linda Yaccarino said.

Canada will introduce a series of countermeasures to help it deal with Trump tariffs White House: Pres. Trump will make decision on whether to attack

OpenAI is dropping Scale AI from its data labeling suppliers days after the startup’s acquisition by Meta.

Yellow Card plans to roll out stablecoin payments with Visa in at least one African country this year amid a trend driven partly by limited

NBC is reporting that the imminent collapse of the Iranian regime is far from the truth. Meanwhile, Britain, France and Germany are to hold talks

The White House press briefing is taking place, and the talking points are on immigration, on the Big, Beautiful Bill. The questions are beginning and

Canada will introduce a series of countermeasures to help deal with Trump tariffs. Will adjust its existing counter tariffs on US steel and aluminum products

An umbrella company controlled by the president and his family has reportedly been reducing its stake in World Liberty Financial since December 2024.

The Telegram founder will once again be allowed to travel to Dubai for a short period before returning to France, where his case is ongoing.

Investor Update – Iran-Israel Conflict Intensifies Amid Diplomatic Efforts Tensions between Iran and Israel escalated further overnight with a significant Israeli airstrike targeting the Arak

As Washington printed trillions, Bitcoin evolved into a global asset class, trusted by nations and corporations, amid growing US debt concerns.

The oil market continues to attract steady bids on speculation that the US will join the war in Iran, with Iran potentially closing the Strait

Bitcoin Magazine The Smarter Web Company Acquires £8.1M in Bitcoin For Treasury Holdings The Smarter Web Company (AQUIS: SWC | OTCQB: TSWCF) announced it has

Bitcoin Magazine 3 Misconceptions About US Debt A version of this newsletter was originally published on lynalden.com. This newsletter issue analyzes three common misconceptions about

Shrinking liquid supply, persistent ETF demand, and strong technical factors could push ETH price above $4,000.

Bitcoin Magazine President Donald Trump: America Will Show The World How To Win With Digital Assets Like Never Before President Donald Trump posted on Truth

The US dollar is down against almost everything this year, with the Indian rupiah as a rare exception. International stock markets have also outperformed the

US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi have spoken by phone several times since Israel began its strikes on Iran last

Reuters was out earlier with a report saying that EU officials were increasingly resigned to the idea that US 10% baseline tariffs can’t be negotiated

We’ve heard this before but there are some US dollar bids at the moment, highlighting war fears. The commodity currencies are particularly soft with AUD/USD

A similar OBV divergence in March–April 2025 triggered a 57% Bitcoin rally, reinforcing strong accumulation signals for the current setup.

Crypto isn’t just about technology or speculation. It’s about restoring dignity and agency to those left behind by traditional finance. Crypto offers a path to

Earlier, the WSJ reported that: President Trump told senior aides late Tuesday that he approved of attack plans for Iran, but was holding off to

A leak of 16 billion passwords from services including Apple, Google and Facebook poses serious risks for crypto holders.

Jerome Powell didn’t offer any help to the stock market on Wednesday as he highlighted the potential for tariff inflation and indicated the Fed was

Kraken has launched a Bitcoin staking service in partnership with Babylon, allowing users to earn BABY tokens.

The Israeli army says air raid sirens have been activated in northern Israel and the air force is working to intercept Iranian missiles. Some reports

Crypto crime isn’t all FTX and fraud. Jennie Levin helps unpack the deeper, more technical threats facing blockchain today, including why regulators are still catching

Bitcoin may be boring this Juneteenth holiday, but market commentators are already preparing for BTC price conditions to get volatile again.

Headlines: BOE leaves bank rate unchanged at 4.25%, as expected SNB brings back zero rates in June monetary policy decision, as expected SNB chairman Schlegel:

OKX partners with Consensys to integrate its DEX aggregator into MetaMask, giving users access to more than 500 DEXs and new MEV protection via SERVO.

The $600 million treasury announcement came on the same day Nasdaq-listed ophthalmic technologies firm Eyenovia shared plans for a Hyperliquid token treasury.

Quantum computing-focused Project Eleven raised $6 million to develop tools like Yellowpages that aim to secure Bitcoin against quantum attacks.

Hypersphere investment partner Mehdi Farooq said he lost six wallets and years of savings after falling victim to a fake Zoom call phishing attack.

Russia will continue taking measures to encourage crypto mining businesses to register with the tax authority, including imposing bigger penalties for violations.

Rate cuts by year-end Fed: 47 bps (99% probability of no change at the upcoming meeting) ECB: 25 bps (91% probability of no change at

Price stability not enough to achieve growth. Improving productivity and competitiveness as well as having properly functioning labour market are also necessary. The ECB is

The sources say that EU officials are increasingly resigned to having to swallow 10% tariffs as being the baseline in any trade deal with the

Australia now taxes crypto as property, with capital gains on swaps, DeFi and wrapped tokens, plus new ATO data sweeps targeting 1.2 million users.

That is very much a given with market odds placing that at ~94% ahead of the decision later. And especially not after the last two

Bitget picks Georgia for its next step in Eastern Europe, attracted by clear regulations, tax benefits and a growing crypto user base.

Bitcoin price trajectory is primed to benefit from both macroeconomic and crypto derivatives trends, said new research from CryptoQuant.

Tariffs to have limited effect on Euro Area inflation. The ECB doesn’t expect surprises on wage front. The ECB is on hold at least until

We’re on the right track when it comes to monetary policy. We’re now in the neutral territory of monetary policy. We’ll do what is necessary.

Hackers behind the $100 million Nobitex exploit have released the exchange’s full source code, escalating tensions amid the Israel-Iran conflict.

South Korea’s newly elected president Lee Jae-myung reportedly promised to reduce crypto trading transaction costs as part of his presidential campaign.

The Financial Times reports that the EU is weighing a UK-style trade deal with the US. That would leave the reciprocal tariffs around 10% and

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao said crypto platforms must prepare for the inevitable by enabling users to pass on digital assets after they die.

Eurostoxx -0.6% Germany DAX -0.6% France CAC 40 -0.6% UK FTSE -0.4% Spain IBEX -0.6% Italy FTSE MIB -0.5% Caution remains up in the air

Eurozone risk stagflation shock if Mideast crisis extends. This would be a global risk and not only limited to the Eurozone. Traders keep a watchful

That said, it did not divulge on the exact number of licenses approved and how many, if at all, were extended to US firms. The

German DAX futures -0.6% French CAC 40 futures -0.6% UK FTSE futures -0.2% This comes as risk appetite was sapped yesterday, with Middle East tensions

Ohio’s House passed a bill to legally insulate various crypto activities, such as mining and staking, and exempt some transactions from capital gains tax.

A crypto analyst says the altcoin season “we are all craving for” now hinges on Ether doing better and showing strength.

The brother of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried once plotted to buy Nauru and build a doomsday bunker using funds from the now-defunct crypto exchange.

The war rages on as Netanyahu responds with this following Iran’s missile attacks to a hospital and civilian population in central Israel in the early

In the European session, we have the SNB and BoE releasing their policy decisions. The SNB is expected to cut by 25 bps and bring

Sol Strategies’ stock price rose by more than 4% following the announcement that it has filed to be listed on the Nasdaq exchange.

The spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their eighth straight day of inflows as early market panic from the Israel-Iran conflict appears to be cooling off.

Another 25 bps rate cut today is all but expected and that will bring the key policy rate back to 0% for the SNB. The

MIT research has found heavy use of ChatGPT impairs memory, lowers brain engagement and may hinder learning by replacing critical cognitive processes.

Prior CHF 6.36 billion; revised to CHF 6.33 billion The Swiss trade surplus narrowed in May as exports fell off by 8.2% on the month

xAI has received a legal threat over its use of gas turbines at its Memphis AI hub, as Big Tech and AI firms frantically build

The NYSE and Nasdaq are closed and so is the bond market. This is in observance of Juneteenth, which has become a federal holiday in

Japan to cut scheduled JGB sales to market by 500 bln yen from initial plan to 171.8 trln yen in FY2025/2026 – draft revised plan

Crypto asset managers have grown their onchain allocations to $4 billion so far this year, as DeFi becomes the “‘invisible’ back-end” to fintechs, Artemis and

Chainalysis’s head of national security intelligence told Cointelegraph the curfew is likely an attempt to prevent people from transferring capital out of the country.

Middle East (read from the bottom up for the as-it-happened Israel issues evacuation warning near Iran’s Arak nuclear complex The US is considering an attack

The Wall Street Journal (gated) report on AESC is pausing construction of its $1.6 billion South Carolina EV battery plant due to economic uncertainty. In

Crypto entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano says Coinbase’s stock surge indicates that “Wall Street wants Bitcoin and crypto assets.”

Australian employment slipped slightly in May, with total jobs down 2,500, missing expectations for a 22,500 rise. However, the decline followed a strong April, and

The US is considering an attack on Iran this coming weekend according to a Bloomberg report, ciiutng unnamed sources: US plans for any Iran attack

US President Donald Trump wants House members to pass the key stablecoin bill “LIGHTNING FAST” so that he can sign it into law.

The Czech Republic’s Civic Democratic Party survived another no-confidence vote, triggered by opposition party concerns over a $45 million Bitcoin donation linked to a convicted

Australian labour market report for May 2025 Employment Change -2.5K expected +25K, prior +89K Full-Time Employment +38.7K prior +59.5K Part-Time Employment -41.1K prior +29.5K Unemployment

The Israel Defense Force has issued evacuation orders in Arabic and Farsi for civilians and workers in parts of Arak and Khandab, urging them to

Israeli media reports the latest Iranian attack was intercepted by US air defense systems Israel’s Channel 12 reporting, conveyed via Al Jazeera.Earlier: Earlier: Fox reporter

SOL price dips amid stagnant DApp growth and fading memecoin hype, but tokenized RWAs and a spot ETF approval could turn the tide.

President Trump is still undecided on whether to launch a U.S. strike on Iran’s heavily fortified Fordow nuclear facility, despite pressure from Israel and his

New Zealand q1 2025 GDP +0.8% q/q, a beat expected +0.7%, prior +0.5% -0.7% y/y, also a beat but obviously still a y/y contraction expected

Via Axios (US politics website): Trump wants to make sure such an attack on Iran is really needed Wants to be sure it wouldn’t drag

A new Reuters corporate survey shows that 71% of Japanese companies say the impact of U.S. tariffs is within expectations, with 84% keeping their investment

Goldman Sachs says a geopolitical risk premium of around $10 per barrel has emerged in Brent crude prices, following the recent climb to $76–77/bbl. In

Justice Department officials did not go into great detail regarding the investment scam, but said that more than 400 suspected victims had lost millions of

U.S. markets will be closed Thursday for the Juneteenth holiday. NYSE and Nasdaq will be closed. The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA, the

The Wall Street Journal reported earlir: WSJ: Trump approved attack plans, holding off to see if Iran abandons nuclear plans Another US media outlet, ABC,

ABC (US media) reports: Trump is getting comfortable with the idea of taking out Iran’s Fordo nuclear facility, a source familiar with the intelligence told

According to the Telegram founder, France’s political leaders continue to make poor choices regarding censorship.

Putin says Russia will conduct military drills with China this year More: We are open to talks with Europe, on the whole I doubt that

Bitcoin Magazine ‘Ancient’ Bitcoin Supply Now Outpacing Newly Mined BTC: Fidelity Report Fidelity Digital Assets released a new report that reveals that for the first

Fox Business News’ Gasparino says US strike in Iran coming possibly by the weekend, citing ‘People with ties to the White House’. Meanwhile, The latest

New York Times is reporting that an official from Iran’s Foreign Ministry, who asked not to be named, said that Iran would accept President Trump’s

Wall Street Journal report: Trump told senior aides he approved attack plans for Iran, but is holding off on giving the final order to see

The fundraising comes as the company faces declining revenue and seeks to expand in the US to hedge against potential trade tensions.

While the meeting was underway there were a flurry of news items crossing: Fox reporter says US strike in Iran coming possibly by the weekend

The “ancient” Bitcoin cohort is growing faster than the amount of new coins mined, and with institutional flows accelerating, the path to $1 million BTC

Officials reported that scammers had used crypto to pay for fake digital asset investment ads on social media platforms, leading to more than $1 million

The major US stock indices closed the day with mixed results following the FOMC decision to keep rates unchanged, as widely expected. The Dow Jones

Federal Reserve rate decision: No change to interest rates, as expected FOMC dot plot and economic projections for June 2025 Powell opening statement: Current policy

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The q/q expected for New Zealand GDP is pointing towards an economy climbing its way out of the mid-2024 slump. The Y/y is expected to

Ethereum staking yields are falling as yield-bearing stablecoins and DeFi protocols offer more competitive returns. Can ETH regain the upper hand in the yield wars?

If this was anyone else, I would say that dramatically decreases the likelihood of a US strike but I’m not so sure with Trump. This

A bucketing of some of the comments from Fed Chair’s press conference. Inflation “Had three months of favorable inflation readings, which was welcome news.” “Core

The May 7 FOMC statement for reference ahead of today’s release: Although swings in net exports have affected the data, recent indicators suggest that economic

Bitcoin Magazine The Trolls Are Coming: Defending Bitcoin Mining from Patent Trolls Introduction: Patent Trolls Targeting Bitcoin Mining Bitcoin’s use of elliptic curve cryptography (ECC),

Prior range was 4.25-4.50% The market was fully priced for no change recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a solid

The move will lower collateral requirements to access leverage for crypto trading due to the relatively stable value of US government debt.

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China has been looking to challenge the US dollar’s reserve status and wants to expand the digital yuan’s reach to include domestic and international payments.

Blockchain has already played a role in protecting consumers against food fraud, but there are lessons to be learned before it starts to truly pay

Co-founder and new CEO Sandeep Nailwal opens up about dissolving Polygon’s board, closing zkEVM and why claiming sole leadership is the network’s best shot at

Bitcoin Magazine Bitdeer Raises $330M to Expand Bitcoin Mining and AI Operations Singapore-based Bitcoin mining firm Bitdeer Technologies Group has launched a $330 million convertible

Polygon co-founder Jordi Baylini continues to serve Polygon in an advisory capacity.

There are reports now suggesting Israel estimates the US will join the attacks on Iran. Another one said there US fighter jets in the air

The initial purchase of more than 187 BTC was part of a larger strategy to “substantially increase its Bitcoin holdings,” according to Prenetics.

Bitcoin sell pressure ramps up as traders anticipate today’s FOMC results. Could BTC price fall to $100,000?

Bitcoin Magazine K33 Announces Plans To Purchase Up To 1,000 Bitcoin K33 AB, a leading digital asset brokerage and research firm, announced today the launch

German Chancellor Merz says that he: Hopes for an agreement in US-EU tariff row in the coming days. HMMM. There is no indication of any

The major European indices are closing the day with mixed results. The German DAX and France’s CAC are settling lower. The final numbers are showing:

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Tech Booms: Lightning Data Defies Digital Gold Narrative Ego Death Capital’s portfolio reveals adoption metrics including $1.5 billion in Lightning-powered trading volume,

Goldman Sachs expects the Fed to maintain its current policy stance at today’s June FOMC meeting, emphasizing high uncertainty and balanced risks. While inflation and

Israel’s military says Iran has launched a fresh round of missiles at Israel. Here is an image claimed to show the launch of a ballistic

Trump: Tells Israel PM Netanyahu to keep going Have not given an indication that the US will provide more help Iran cannot have nuclear weapon.

The US Senate voted to pass the GENIUS Act, a bill regulating stablecoins, but observers believe lawmakers may have ignored stability concerns in Treasury markets.

USDC, a US dollar-pegged stablecoin by Circle and Coinbase, is set to become a collateral for US futures trading as part of a joint effort

A fake post from the Paraguayan president’s X account claimed Bitcoin was now legal tender, triggering a sharp 4% price spike.

There are reports that an Iranian negotiation delegation have landed in Oman. What will be accepted or not if there is a diplomatic end to

Trump offers light relief for Bitcoin price action while calling Fed Chair Jerome Powell a “stupid person” with interest-rate cut hopes absent.

Despite a relentless campaign from institutional powerbrokers like Senator Elizabeth Warren, the US Senate advanced the GENIUS Act, marking a watershed moment for stablecoin regulation

The U.S. Treasury has announced its coupon auctions for next week. U.S. to sell $69 billion in 2-year notes on June 24, to settle on

BOC Macklem is speaking and says: Prospect for a new Canada – US trade deal offers hope that tariffs will be removed. Prospects for a

Norwegian crypto broker K33 is raising at least 85 million Swedish krona ($8.9 million) through a share issue for its plan to purchase up to

The major US stock indices are little changed to start the trading day. The Federal Reserve will announce or constrict decision at 2 PM ET

CBS News Jennifer Jacobs is reporting on X that: Meanwhile, US Defense Secretary Hegseth says the US are working to protect navigation within the North

Bitcoin Magazine The Blockchain Group Buys $20 Million Worth Of Bitcoin The Blockchain Group has acquired an additional 182 Bitcoin for approximately €17 million ($19.6

Pres. Trump is starting his day by saying: If the Fed would lower rates we would be buying that for a lot less Powell probably

As Pi Network prepares for its June 28 mainnet migration, several users are facing KYC failures and wallet errors, raising concerns about the platform’s readiness

The weekly EIA oil inventory data will be released at 10:30 AM ET. The estimates show: Crude oil drawdown of -1.794M Gasoline build of 0.627M

Crude oil -11.473 million versus -1.794 million estimate Gasoline +0.209 million versus +0.627 million estimate. Distillates +0.514 million versus +0.440 million estimate Cushing -0.995M vs

3iQ’s new XRP ETF, backed by Ripple, begins trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange with zero management fees for the first six months.

Telegram mini-games reached a zenith in 2024, but the TON blockchain still averages over 2.1 million active wallets.

Bitcoin Magazine Swiss Bitcoin Platform Relai & Casa Partner to Offer Multisig Bitcoin Security Today, Relai, a Swiss Bitcoin platform, announced it has partnered with

Bitcoin Magazine Prenetics Becomes First Healthcare Firm to Launch Bitcoin Treasury Strategy With $20M BTC Purchase Prenetics Global Limited, a health sciences company, announced today

Israel is reportedly attacking Iran’s Supreme Leader’s headquarters in Tehran. Israel seems intent on a new regime and also on stopping the building of nuclear

Reuters is reporting that Canada might produce its first LNG this week (liquefied natural gas) from the LNG Canada site in Kitimat. The site offers

According to Emmanuel Fabian of the Times of Israeli: it was reported earlier Israel attacking the Supreme Leader’s underground headquarters. This X does not mention

For now, both sides have pretty much signed sort of half of a trade deal. And for it to go into effect just before the

Headlines: Dollar keeps a touch lower so far in European morning trade Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei: Israel made a huge mistake and will be punished

This is the lowest reading since 2020 and a 9.8% m/m decline Prior month 1.361m Building permits 1.393M vs 1.428M expected Prior permits 1.412M US

Prior week initial claims 248K revised 250K (highest since October 2024) Initial jobless claims 245K vs 245K estimate. 4-week moving average for initial claims 245.5K

The GENIUS Act is one step closer to becoming law in a development that may make stablecoin issuers key players in the US economy.

Bitmain, Canaan and MicroBT — producing over 99% of global Bitcoin mining ASICs — are launching US-based production units in response to tariffs.

In the past two days, ARK has offloaded a total of 642,766 Circle shares, accounting for 14% of its 4.49 million CRCL purchase made during

Market index 248.1 vs 254.6 prior Purchase index 165.8 vs 170.9 prior Refinance index 692.4 vs 707.4 prior 30-year mortgage rate 6.84% vs 6.93% prior

Bullish fractals from 2017 suggest XRP could rally toward $3.70–$10, with some projections pointing to a breakout as high as $25 or more.

Bitcoin price hovers around $105,000 on Wednesday and shows staying power as BTC’s chance of falling to $100,000 appears to be decreasing, new analysis suggests.

The Blockchain Group has acquired another $20 million in Bitcoin, lifting its total holdings to 1,653 BTC and posting a 1,173% BTC yield in 2025.

The BofA Global Fund Manager survey is always a nice snapshot of the current positioning and thinking in the markets. According to the latest survey,

Israel made a huge mistake and will be punished for that. People will not forget the blood of ‘martyrs’ and the attack on their territory.

ECB Outlook Faces Substantial, Difficult-to-Quantify Risks. Risks include US tariffs, Israel-Iran conflict. Nothing here in terms of forward guidance. The ECB just cut rates by

Prior +2.2% Core CPI +2.4% vs +2.4% y/y prelim Prior +2.7% No changes to the initial estimates as the further easing in price pressures allows

The former Iranian Economy Minister, Ehsan Kahndouzi, shared on X what would be his plan to stop the US from joining the conflict and pressure

After a more defensive mood yesterday, broader markets are sensing some cautious optimism so far on the day. All eyes are staying on the Middle

The Iranian crypto exchange’s wallets were exploited for at least $73 million as attackers used vanity addresses for the theft.

The seasonally adjusted figure shows a surplus of €19.3 billion, compared with €50.9 billion in March. The big drop in April owes to a notable

Today, the Fed is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at 4.25-4.50% with very slight to no changes to the statement. The central bank

JD.com plans to apply for stablecoin licenses in major countries, aiming to slash cross-border payment costs by 90% and settle in 10 seconds.

Eurostoxx +0.1% Germany DAX -0.1% France CAC 40 +0.2% UK FTSE +0.1% Spain IBEX +0.1% Italy FTSE MIB +0.1% The opening changes are light as

Spokane City Council has banned crypto ATMs to curb rising scams, giving operators 60 days to remove machines amid concerns over fraud and vulnerable residents.

Prior +3.5% Core CPI +3.5% vs +3.5% y/y expected Prior +3.8% The readings match with estimates and mark a minor drop from April, as outlined

The crypto market dropped after US President Donald Trump said he knows where Iran’s leader is hiding and that he is an “easy target.”

German DAX futures -0.3% French CAC 40 futures -0.1% UK FTSE futures flat Geopolitical tensions continue to weigh on the mood with markets watching for

AgriFORCE says it launched a site that uses stranded gas to power 120 Bitcoin mining rigs and will expand to two additional sites in Canada.

In the European session, the only notable event was the release of the UK CPI report. The data came mostly in line with expectations, so

DDC Enterprise and Fold Holdings have confirmed raises worth a total of $778 million as a biotech firm said it would raise $50 million to

From earlier: Japan PM Ishiba says disagreements remain with US on tariff talks With Trump cutting short his stay at the G7 summit, there wasn’t

Here was the CPI report for April as added context. The estimate this time around is for headline annual inflation to fall to 3.4% in

The Archetyp dark web market had over 600,000 users, a total transaction volume of at least $287 million and over 17,000 listings, mainly offering drugs

China FX regulator says will keep yuan basically stable at reasonable and balanced levels European Central Bank speakers Wednesday include Lane, de Guindos Chinese officials

BBVA is advising affluent clients to allocate up to 7% of their portfolios to crypto just months after it received permission to offer crypto trading.

China Financial regulator head talking up the Chinese economy: Consumption has become China’s biggest growth engine China has become the largest consumer of cars, mobile

Meta Pool says an early detection system discovered the exploit, allowing it to pause the affected smart contract and prevent further losses.

Bitfinex analysts say Bitcoin’s current market conditions signal the asset “reversing course shortly after aggressive selling.”

Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba confirmed no comprehensive tariff agreement was reached with the U.S., citing ongoing disagreements. Earlier post is here: Japan PM Ishiba: Cash

U.S. officials signaled that the upcoming 24 to 48 hours would be critical in determining whether a diplomatic solution with Iran is possible or if

Japan PM Ishiba: Cash handout is quickest and most effective way to help low income household cope with high prices Ishiba has been making extended

Japanese trade data, also machine orders data. Trade Balance for May 2025 -637.6bn yen expected -896.5bn, prior –115.6bn Trade Balance Adjusted -305.5bn yen expected –359.0bn,

Three JPMorgan executives met with the SEC’s Crypto Task Force to discuss which capital markets instruments could move onchain and how to best navigate the

As background to this, a couple of months ago news hit that US regulators are planning to ease a capital rule, specifically the supplementary leverage

Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Senate Passes Stablecoin Bill The GENIUS Act The U.S. Senate has passed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS)

New Zealand Q1 current account balance -2.324bn ( expected -2.2bn, prior -7.037bn) Current Account/GDP -5.7% expected -5.8%, prior -6.2% Current Account Annual -24.662bn expected -24.8bn,

Japanese manufacturers turned more cautious in June, with sentiment dipping amid concerns over U.S. tariffs and sluggish Chinese demand, the latest Reuters Tankan survey shows.

New Zealand consumer sentiment ticked up in the June quarter, though it remains deeply pessimistic by historical standards, according to the latest Westpac-McDermott Miller survey.

The Taco stories pretty much write themselves now. Wall Street Journal: Trump will sign an executive order sparing TikTok from enforcement of a law banning

The bill passed without amendments to address Donald Trump’s connections to World Liberty Financial’s stablecoin, which many Democrats had been calling for.

A Bitcoin price drop below $102,000 could be followed by a swift 25% rally to new all-time highs.

Axios, a US politics site, reports that Netanyahu and Trump held a phone call. – In other related news Iran has launched its most recent

Once the pilot phase ends, Coinbase’s institutional clients can begin using JPMD for transactions.

Via oilprice.com on twitter: — War developments are having a bigger impact on oil prices than this sort of data at present. Yeah, d’uh ….

Israeli media says the US could join the war against Iran tonight US stock markets struggle on Iran angst. S&P 500 down 0.8% Will we

Various sources: If the US joins military attacks against Iran, retaliation may include the laying of mines in the Strait of Hormuz targeting of US

Ethereum layer-2 growth and $830 million in spot ETH ETF inflows show investors’ true feelings even as the wider crypto market crumbles.

There are multiple reports that the US will join the war on Iran, joining Israel in targeting nuclear facilities. Example from earlier: Israeli media says

The Tuesday notices will push the SEC’s deadline to approve or disapprove of the ETFs to late July, though it could be delayed further at

After clearing a key procedural vote, the GENIUS Act faces a final decision in the Senate before moving to the House of Representatives.

BofA sees this week’s FOMC meeting as a key inflection point for the USD, but cautions that even a hawkish shift in the 2025 dot

No doubt there were some hawks and doves in the room but it sounds like the US is nearing a decision to strike Iran. This

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Disappointing export data is expected from Japan for May, down from a lacklustre reading the month before. The Bank of Japan met Monday and Tuesday

The stock market was unnerved on Tuesday as Trump took steps towards US attacks on Iran. Nothing is decided yet but the temperature rose after

Israeli Channel 12 with the speculation. Separate reports: Trump considering strikes of Iranian nuclear sites in conjunction with Israel It comes hot on the heels

“The panic of ‘22 showed that much like in TradFi, liquidity and solvency are intimately bound up with each other,” said Cycles’ Ethan Buckman.

Bitcoin Magazine BBVA Tells Wealthy Clients to Invest Up to 7% in Bitcoin  Spanish bank BBVA is now advising its wealthy clients to invest up