Bitcoin Price Slides to $70K as Geopolitical Tensions Escalate
Bitcoin briefly dropped below $71,000 while oil prices spiked after the United States announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions with Iran and…
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Donald Trump Faces Backlash as Crypto Tokens Tied to Him Plunge
Falling prices of Trump-linked crypto tokens spark criticism from lawmakers and investors, raising concerns over ethics and market risks.
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Records $269M Inflows in Strongest Day Since March
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF leads a surge in inflows, marking its strongest day since March and signaling renewed institutional demand.
Morgan Stanley’s MSBT Bitcoin ETF Debuts with $34M in First-Day Inflows
Morgan Stanley’s new MSBT Bitcoin ETF attracted $34 million in first-day inflows, marking a major milestone for bank-issued crypto investment products.
NYT Report Links Adam Back to Satoshi Nakamoto, Cryptographer Denies Claim
A New York Times investigation suggests Adam Back could be Bitcoin’s creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, but the cryptographer denies the claim.
Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit $471M in Strongest Daily Surge Since February
Spot Bitcoin ETFs record $471 million in inflows, marking the strongest daily performance since late February amid volatile market conditions.
Solo Bitcoin Miner Defies Odds to Win $210K Block Reward
A solo Bitcoin miner beat steep odds to earn a $210,000 reward, highlighting the unpredictable nature of mining.
Crypto Hackers Steal $169M From DeFi Protocols in Q1 2026
Crypto hackers stole nearly $169 million from DeFi protocols in Q1 2026, marking a sharp decline from last year’s record-breaking losses.
IMF Says Tokenization Boosts Efficiency but Raises Financial Stability Risks
The IMF highlights tokenization’s potential to improve finance while warning of risks to stability, capital flows, and monetary sovereignty.
Coinbase Exec Says Senate CLARITY Deal Near as Yield Debate Continues
A Coinbase executive says lawmakers are close to a CLARITY Act deal, though disputes over stablecoin yield still delay progress.
Ripple Integrates Digital Assets Into Treasury Management Platform
Ripple adds digital asset capabilities to its treasury platform, enabling companies to manage crypto and fiat in one system.
Democrats Urge CFTC Action on Prediction Market Insider Trading Risks
US lawmakers push regulators to address insider trading risks in prediction markets amid growing scrutiny of platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket.