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news.bitcoin.com Crypto Carnage Wipes Out $210B This Week—But Some Coins Refuse to Fold

Over the past three days, the crypto market has taken a hit, shedding $210 billion in value since June 11, when tensions first flared between Israel and Iran. Meanwhile, over the past week, bitcoin has dipped 0.8% and ethereum is down 0.1%, but a handful of altcoins have posted double-digit gains, managing to dodge the […]

bitcoinist.com Ethereum Foundation Donates $500,000 To Tornado Cash Co-Founder’s Legal Defense

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has announced that it will be contributing $500,000 to the legal defense of Tornado Cash co-founder and developer Roman Storm. Storm faces three charges in the upcoming trial related to operating a crypto mixer in the United States. ‘Privacy Is Normal, And Writing Code Is Not A Crime’ – EF In […]

news.bitcoin.com Polymarket Data: Strait of Hormuz Closure Odds Nearly Double After Israel’s Strikes on Iran

As of June 14, the likelihood of Iran blocking or closing the Strait of Hormuz has risen to 47%, nearly doubling from 24% on June 11. Strait of Hormuz Closure Threatens Global Trade The odds of Iran blocking or closing the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints, briefly rose to […]

bitcoinist.com Bitcoin Breaks Macro Rules: Risk Appetite Grows Despite Hawkish Signals

Bitcoin is trading just above the pivotal $103,600 level, a critical support zone that has acted as a key threshold for bulls throughout this cycle. If it fails to hold, analysts warn that BTC could swiftly drop below $100,000, triggering a broader correction across the crypto market. This comes as global markets react to escalating […]

news.bitcoin.com Bitcoin as DeFi Fuel: Altcoin Communities Mull BTC Reserves and Incentive Pools

As publicly listed firms continue integrating bitcoin into their balance sheets, crypto communities like Cardano and Polkadot have discussed echoing this strategy, deploying the leading digital currency in their own operations. Altcoin Teams Eye Bitcoin for DeFi Power and Treasury Backing This week, the Polkadot community is weighing a proposal to gradually exchange 500,000 DOT […]

news.bitcoin.com 946 Exahash—Miners Push Bitcoin to New Computational Heights Despite Pay Drop

At block height 901,152 on Friday, the Bitcoin network logged its 12th difficulty adjustment of the year, slipping a slight 0.45%, which lowered the difficulty to 126.41 trillion. The next day, Saturday, miners pushed the network’s computational power to yet another peak, eclipsing the previous high recorded last month. Difficulty Drops, Hashrate Soars, but Miners […]

bitcoinist.com Here’s Why The Dogecoin And Shiba Inu Price Crashed Over 10%

The Dogecoin and Shiba Inu prices have recorded significant losses this week, sparking a bearish sentiment towards the top meme coins. This price crash has come amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East between Israel and Iran.  Why The Dogecoin And Shiba Inu Price Crashed CoinMarketCap data shows that the Dogecoin and Shiba Inu prices […]

news.bitcoin.com Solana’s Best Meme Coin Picks and Time-Sensitive Presale Opportunities Amid ETF Hype According to Neo Pepe

This content is provided by a sponsor. Solana ETF filings spark renewed investor interest across meme coin markets Three Solana-native tokens showing strength as ETF momentum builds Five early-stage presales drawing serious attention for their unique positioning One presale—hidden in plain sight—reveals a DAO-powered roadmap that’s turning heads Key takeaways on whether the smarter play […]

news.bitcoin.com Public Filing Shows Trump Raked in $57M in Digital Asset Related Profits

Donald Trump reported tens of millions in income for 2024, including over $57 million tied to cryptocurrencies, according to his newly filed 2025 public financial disclosure. Trump Cashes In Big on Crypto and Name-Related Licensing Deals On June 13, U.S. President Donald Trump submitted his 2025 annual financial disclosure to the U.S. Office of Government […]

bitcoinist.com Snorter Token Presale Reaches $1M in One Month: Best Trading Bot for Meme Degens

The Snorter Token ($SNORT) presale just reached $1M in little over a month, and the score keeps going up, with investors raring for a piece. Snorter Token promotes the Snorter Bot, a Solana-based auto-trading bot that operates in a Telegram chat. But why are people so excited about it? The answer lies in how the […]

bitcoinist.com Bitcoin Volatility Returns As Altcoin Inflows Stay Low – Calm Before The Storm?

Bitcoin has lost momentum after failing to hold above the $110K mark, retracing into the $104K–$105K range following increased geopolitical instability. The escalation of conflict between Israel and Iran on Friday triggered a wave of panic across global markets, resulting in massive long liquidations and heightened selling pressure in crypto. Related Reading: Bitcoin Flashes Early […]

news.bitcoin.com Ethereum Foundation Backs Roman Storm With $500K Ahead of Trial

The Ethereum Foundation has donated $500,000 to support Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm’s legal defense ahead of his July trial on money laundering and sanctions charges. Storm, arrested in August 2023, faces accusations of enabling criminals—including North Korea’s Lazarus Group—to launder over $1 billion through the ethereum ( ETH) privacy tool. Privacy advocates argue that […]

bitcoinist.com Strategy’s Inner Circle Is Selling—A Storm Warning For Stockholders?

Microstrategy’s (rebranded to Strategy) board shake‑up took a sharp turn this week as insiders moved to cash in. It’s an unusual sight for a company that’s best known for piling up Bitcoin. Yet director Carl Rickertsen sold every last one of his shares, walking away with more than $10 million. Related Reading: $750 Million Bitcoin War […]

news.bitcoin.com Bitcoin Upward Trend Expected to Continue Through 2025: Coinbase Analysts

Coinbase Institutional forecasts a positive outlook for the cryptocurrency market in the second half of 2025, driven by improved economic growth, corporate adoption, and regulatory progress. Coinbase Report Highlights Three Key Crypto Themes for Second Half 2025 Coinbase Institutional projects a constructive outlook for the cryptocurrency market in the second half of 2025. The analysis […]

news.bitcoin.com Gotbit Ordered to Dissolve After DOJ Seizes $23M in Crypto

The DOJ shut down Gotbit in a sweeping crackdown, seizing $23 million in crypto and exposing years of fake trading volume that misled investors and platforms. DOJ Forces Market Manipulator Gotbit to Shut Down The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on June 13 that Gotbit Consulting LLC, a cryptocurrency-focused financial firm based in Russia […]

bitcoinist.com Time To Long Bitcoin? Market Expert Reveals When $600,000 BTC Will Happen

Bitcoin is still trending above $100,000 despite the market crash triggered by the Israel-Iran war, but it has yet to dissuade investors from expecting higher prices. One of those who has called for higher prices is crypto market expert Ansem, who has called for higher Bitcoin prices. He lists out some major developments that could […]

bitcoinist.com Crypto Bulls See $1 Billion Squeeze as Bitcoin, Altcoins Crash

Data shows the cryptocurrency long investors have suffered a massive beating in the past day as Bitcoin and the altcoins have plunged. Bitcoin Briefly Broke Under $103,000 During The Crash The cryptocurrency market has been shocked in the past day as Bitcoin and altcoins have all gone through a drawdown of some degree. At present, […]

news.bitcoin.com Abra CEO Bill Barhydt Says Crypto Is Replacing the 60/40 Portfolio

Bond performance is in the gutter while bitcoin is reaching all-time highs. Savvy financial advisors are now telling their peers to throw out bonds and replace them with crypto. Abra’s Barhydt Predicts Crypto Will Replace Classic 60/40 Asset Allocation The decades-long rule of thumb for diversifying assets in a client portfolio by allocating 60% of […]

bitcoinist.com No ‘Easy Street’: CFTC Acting Chair Shares New Crypto Approach Under Trump Admin

In a recent interview at Coinbase’s State of Crypto Summit, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Acting Chair shared the future of the agency’s crypto regulation under the pro-industry administration. Related Reading: A ‘Threat To Privacy’? US Senators Question Meta’s Stablecoin Plan In New Letter CFTC Won’t Criminalize Crypto On Thursday, CFTC’s acting chair, Caroline Pham, […]

ambcrypto.com Polkadot's Threshold Bitcoin plan under fire: 'Long-term thinking' or 'garbage'?

Polkadot proposes converting 500,000 DOT into Bitcoin via tBTC for treasury diversification. Community debates plan amid DOT price slump and delayed SEC decision on Polkadot ETF. Polkadot [DThe post Polkadot's Threshold Bitcoin plan under fire: 'Long-term thinking' or 'garbage'? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

themerkle.com FTX and Alameda Continue Monthly SOL Transfers: $31.5M in Solana Moved to 30 Addresses

In a pattern that has now become established, the FTX wallet addresses, along with those tied to the sister trading firm Alameda Research, have executed another major Solana (SOL) transfer. At 10 a.m. EST, exactly seven hours before press time, they moved 188,000 SOL worth $31.5 million to 30 different wallets. This movement, which is now occurring on a fixed schedule, appears to be a liquidation of SOL that the two firms hold. Blockchain analysts and on-chain data trackers have observed that this is not a singular occurrence. Since the bankruptcy proceedings commenced, FTX and Alameda-associated addresses have displayed the The post FTX and Alameda Continue Monthly SOL Transfers: $31.5M in Solana Moved to 30 Addresses appeared first on The Merkle News.

themerkle.com Global Markets Reel as Israel Strikes Iran, Killing IRGC Commander Hossein Salami

Worldwide financial markets were thrown into chaos after tensions in the Middle East escalated dramatically, as Israel directed a large-scale military operation aimed at Iran. The Iranian nuclear program and military targets were the focus of an apparent attempt to “eliminate the Iranian nuclear threat” that involved dozens of Israeli Air Force strikes, coordinated with ground assaults by elite infantry units. The operation’s results are hard to judge, as the press has been aiming mostly at shielded targets: among those hit in Iran’s chaos were forces in the IRGC, the senior commander of which, Hossein Salami, is apparently a casualty The post Global Markets Reel as Israel Strikes Iran, Killing IRGC Commander Hossein Salami appeared first on The Merkle News.

bitcoinist.com Bitcoin Rally Not Yet Euphoric? Puell Multiple Suggests More Upside

Despite a recent slump in Bitcoin (BTC) price driven by rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, overall market sentiment remains positive, with the leading cryptocurrency still trading in the mid-$100,000 range. Further, a key on-chain indicator suggests that the current BTC rally could still have more room to run. Bitcoin Puell Multiple Suggests More […]

bitcoinist.com Coinbase Predicts Crypto Surge in 2025, But Leverage May Be the Time Bomb

The outlook for the crypto market in the second half of 2025 remains constructive, according to Coinbase Institutional, which highlights a mix of macroeconomic trends, improving regulatory clarity, and increasing corporate involvement as key tailwinds. The firm’s report, authored by David Duong, Global Head of Research at Coinbase Institutional, outlines conditions favorable for further growth […]

news.bitcoin.com Binance Freezes $3.5M in Crypto as Kidnap Ransom Trail Collapses on Blockchain

Binance froze assets, traced blockchain trails, and helped crack a cross-border ransom-for-crypto network as it dismantled a $3.75M laundering ring hiding in casinos. Binance Neutralizes Crypto Laundering Hub Hidden in Junket-Casino Labyrinth Crypto exchange Binance revealed on June 13 that its Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) supported Philippine law enforcement in dismantling a sophisticated kidnapping-for-ransom operation […]

ambcrypto.com $3B in Bitcoin Options expire today – Will it trigger more crypto carnage?

$3.04 billion in BTC Options expired with a Max Pain Price of $107K and a Put/Call Ratio of 0.95. Spot and ETF inflows totaled over $1B in three days, but failed to trigger a bullish reversal. The post $3B in Bitcoin Options expire today – Will it trigger more crypto carnage? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

bitcoinist.com Bitcoin As World Reserve? Coinbase CEO Says It’s Inevitable

Coinbase co-founder and chief executive Brian Armstrong used the company’s annual State of Crypto Summit on 12 June to advance his most ambitious thesis yet: that Bitcoin could ultimately displace the US dollar as the planet’s reference asset. “Bitcoin could be the reserve currency of the world,” Armstrong wrote on X as he retweeted a […]

news.bitcoin.com Silver and Platinum Break out as Dollar Hedge Game Shifts

Silver and platinum are exploding higher as investors rotate out of gold, triggering a powerful surge fueled by dollar weakness, soaring ETF inflows, and tightening industrial supply. Silver and Platinum Prices Soar With US Debt Mounting and Demand Tightening Silver and platinum rallied sharply in June as investors diversified away from gold amid rising concerns […]

news.bitcoin.com Coinbase Rallies Behind 2 Landmark Crypto Bills—52M US Owners Await Congress

Coinbase’s CEO is driving urgent action behind two landmark crypto bills that promise regulatory clarity, investor protection, and explosive growth for America’s digital asset future. Coinbase Urges Legislative Action on 2 Crypto Bills: ’52 Million American Crypto Owners Are Counting on It’ Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) renewed its call for Congress to establish clear […]

bitcoinist.com Can The Shiba Inu Developer Push SHIB Price To $0.01? Expert Responds

The vision of Shiba Inu (SHIB) reaching $0.01 has long been a carefully nurtured dream within its community—one rooted in both hope and strategic belief. Supporting this vision, a crypto market expert is convinced that Shiba Inu could ultimately reach the $0.01 bullish target. However, the catalyst behind this explosive price increase reportedly involves the […]