Bitcoin
Ripple’s CLARITY Truck Hits Washington as Congress Weighs Crypto Rules
- By Joseph Rees
- . June 28, 2026
Key Takeaways Ripple used a Washington, D.C., truck campaign to promote clearer digital asset rules. Supporters say the CLARITY Act could shape oversight, registration, and
Manuel Adorni Resigns Amid Bitcoin Probe
- By Joseph Rees
- . June 28, 2026
Key Takeaways Adorni resigned over a $500k crypto probe, hitting local trust as the wealth investigation continues. An audit exposed shortfalls in his 2013 Bitcoin
Prediction Market Traders Give Bitcoin 76% Odds of Hitting $50K Before $100K
- By Joseph Rees
- . June 28, 2026
Key Takeaways Kalshi traders assign a 76% probability that bitcoin hits $50,000 before $100,000, up 35% in recent weeks. Polymarket’s $45M annual bitcoin market prices
CME Puts Dominate Bitcoin Options as Traders Bet Against $60K Floor
- By Joseph Rees
- . June 28, 2026
Key Takeaways Deribit holds $7.53B in BTC options notional value for the Sept. 2026 expiry, with max pain near $74,000. Bitcoin futures OI fell to
More Charts May Be Coming as Strategy’s Bitcoin Accumulation Grows
- By Joseph Rees
- . June 28, 2026
Key Takeaways Strategy’s orange-dot chart renewed focus on its expanding bitcoin treasury and recent purchases. Investors are watching cash reserves, dividend coverage, and debt as
Bitwise Stakes $114 Million in HYPE on Hyperliquid as Its Spot ETF Doubles Down
- By Joseph Rees
- . June 28, 2026
Key Takeaways Bitwise staked 1.775 million HYPE worth roughly $114 million on Hyperliquid, per Lookonchain. The firm runs the Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF (BHYP), which launched
ESMA Tells Unauthorized Crypto Firms to Wind Down as MiCA Deadline Hits in 3 Days
- By Joseph Rees
- . June 28, 2026
Key Takeaways European regulators require unauthorized crypto firms to halt new customer onboarding and prepare orderly market exits. Clients should confirm providers appear in the
Brazil Proposes Mandatory 24-Hour Hold on Large Crypto Stablecoin Transactions
- By Joseph Rees
- . June 28, 2026
Key Takeaways Brazil proposed a 24-hour hold on stablecoins, hitting B2B markets, with comments due by July 2. The bank targeted $10,000+ stablecoin transfers, harming
Certik Joins XDC Network as Validator to Strengthen Trade Finance Infrastructure
- By Joseph Rees
- . June 28, 2026
Key Takeaways Certik joined the XDC Network as an institutional masternode validator under an MOU recently signed. Skynode introduces 24/7 proactive defenses to mitigate operational
Framework Ventures Raises $400 Million Fourth Fund as Crypto VC Pushes Into AI, Robotics and Energy
- By Joseph Rees
- . June 28, 2026
[key_takeaways] Key Takeaways: Framework Ventures closed a $400 million fourth fund, FVIV, that is oversubscribed and already about half deployed. Cofounders Vance Spencer and Michael