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Coinbase secures MiCA license, names Luxembourg as EU headquarters

Coinbase joins other exchanges such as OKX and Bybit that have secured MiCA licenses in a bid to take advantage of regulatory clarity in Europe.

Staked Ether hits record high driven by corporate crypto treasury adoption: Finance Redefined

Over 28% of Ether’s supply is now locked, signaling tightening liquidity conditions, as more Nasdaq-listed companies establish corporate crypto reserves.

Bitcoin should hold $100K as Q3 seasonality predicts sideways trading

Bitcoin may hold above $100,000 throughout summer, but seasonal trading data suggests minimal upside in Q3.

Uber pitches AI labeling services following Meta’s Scale acquisition — Report

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

Bitcoin rally to $120K possible if Fed eases rates due to tariff and war impact

The Federal Reserve may be forced to cut rates in the near future if the US goes to war with Iran or the trade talks collapse.

Kraken moves HQ to Wyoming, cites regulatory environment

The crypto exchange is setting up a new headquarters for the first time since shuttering its San Francisco office in 2022, following reports of employees being attacked.

Bitcoin price 'trending back' but new highs before July unlikely: Analysis

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

Bitcoin price slips under $104K into 'triple witching' options expiry

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

High risk, high reward: Crypto perpetual futures gain momentum in US

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

The SEC’s staking guidance pivot is what tech-savvy regulation looks like

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 blockchain innovation onshore.

Korean biotech firm bought by Parataxis for Bitcoin treasury use

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

$330K Bitcoin block win: How one solo miner outsmarted the odds

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 can still beat scale in today’s mining landscape.

South Korean young people turning to crypto out of desperation

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 last resort amid economic woes.

Solana DEX Jupiter suspends DAO voting until 2026 to focus on DeFi growth

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

Bitcoin as corporate treasury: Why Meta, Amazon and Microsoft all said no

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.

XRP onchain data shows why $3 is out of reach for now

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.

BlackRock ETF scoops up 3.25% of Bitcoin supply as ‘new money’ dries up

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

Blockdaemon launches non-custodial staking and DeFi stack for institutions

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

Bitcoin grabs $106K liquidity as whale longs BTC with $255M

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

TikTok denies TRUMP memecoin buys in reply to congressman’s accusations

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 with it.

South Korea’s central bank won’t oppose stablecoin: Report

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 issues.

Texas cops cut open crypto ATM to recover $25K lost to scam

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.

Politicians’ memecoins, dropped court cases fuel crypto ‘crime supercycle’

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

Apple eyes generative AI to speed up custom chip design: Report

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

Arizona Senate revives Bitcoin reserve bill after reconsideration vote

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

North Korea targets crypto workers with new info-stealing malware

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

Bitcoiners split on $94K or $114K for BTC’s next move as it trades sideways

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 fall well below $100,000.

Bitcoin sentiment at ‘peak FUD’ with divide between bears and bulls — Santiment

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.

Semler Scientific plans Bitcoin holdings of 105,000 BTC by 2027

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 to lead the plan.

Polymarket gives US stablecoin bill 89% chance of becoming law

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

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