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bitcoinist.com CFTC Reexamines Gemini Case And Asks To Erase 2025 Settlement

On Wednesday evening, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced it had joined Gemini (GEMI) in requesting that the court grant relief from the judgment in the regulator’s case against the exchange, filed back in 2022.  The CFTC said it carried out a thorough reexamination of the matter, looking back at the investigation’s history, […]

bitcoinist.com This Bitcoin Index Just Entered The High Risk Territory As Price Stalls

A market analyst has issued a fresh warning on Bitcoin (BTC), pointing to a shift in the cryptocurrency’s risk index as it moves back into a high-risk zone. The update comes as key price levels are broken and signs of weakness begin to emerge, raising concerns that BTC’s recovery may be losing momentum and a […]

news.bitcoin.com BTC Volume Collapse Echoes Setup Before 2023 Bullish Recovery

BTC spot volume has plunged across major exchanges, reviving comparisons with the late-stage bear market conditions that preceded the 2023 recovery. Binance activity fell from $198.6 billion to $36.4 billion, part of a broad market slowdown. Volume Collapse Revives 2023 Bitcoin Cycle Comparison On-chain and market data analytics platform Cryptoquant shared an insight on May […]

cryptobriefing.com US conducts airstrikes on Iranian military site near Hormuz, sending shockwaves through crypto markets

The airstrikes highlight crypto's role in conflict zones, signaling potential shifts in global financial systems and regulatory landscapes. The post US conducts airstrikes on Iranian military site near Hormuz, sending shockwaves through crypto markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

cryptobriefing.com Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy halts US oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz after firing warning shots

The incident heightens geopolitical tensions, potentially destabilizing global oil markets and challenging US influence in the Persian Gulf. The post Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy halts US oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz after firing warning shots appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

blockonomi.com CFTC Charges Google Employee with Insider Trading on Polymarket Using Search Data

TLDR: Google engineer Michele Spagnuolo allegedly earned $1.2M trading on Polymarket using confidential search data. Spagnuolo traded under the handle “AlphaRaccoon,” placing bets on 23 Google Year in Search event contracts. The CFTC filed a civil complaint seeking penalties, disgorgement, and a permanent ban on Spagnuolo’s trading activities. Federal prosecutors unsealed a parallel criminal complaint [...] The post CFTC Charges Google Employee with Insider Trading on Polymarket Using Search Data appeared first on Blockonomi.

news.bitcoin.com Trump Vows Crypto Market Structure Law That ‘Cannot Be Undone’

Trump vowed to cement a durable U.S. crypto framework, saying his administration will protect digital asset markets from future political reversals. He also pledged that his administration would “never let crypto down,” tying bitcoin, exchanges, and digital asset innovation to America’s financial future. Trump’s Crypto Push Widens Around Market Structure Law President Donald Trump intensified […]

blockonomi.com CFTC and Gemini Jointly Move to Vacate 2022 Consent Order After Enforcement Review

TLDR: The CFTC admitted the 2022 complaint against Gemini should never have been filed under current standards. A whistleblower with known credibility issues served as the primary basis for the original complaint against Gemini. Agency personnel were found to have misused regulatory authority to create leverage during settlement negotiations. The CFTC and Gemini jointly moved [...] The post CFTC and Gemini Jointly Move to Vacate 2022 Consent Order After Enforcement Review appeared first on Blockonomi.

cryptobriefing.com US military strikes Iran after drone attacks on ships, Bitcoin dips below $80K as crypto markets rattle

Escalating US-Iran tensions could destabilize global markets, impacting energy and crypto sectors, while increasing regulatory scrutiny on digital assets. The post US military strikes Iran after drone attacks on ships, Bitcoin dips below $80K as crypto markets rattle appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

cryptobriefing.com Donald Trump mentions crypto perpetuals for the first time, signaling US push into leveraged trading

Trump's endorsement of crypto perpetuals could reshape US digital asset markets, potentially increasing domestic trading volume and regulatory focus. The post Donald Trump mentions crypto perpetuals for the first time, signaling US push into leveraged trading appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

blockonomi.com Hyperliquid’s HIP-4 Brings Binary Options to Hyperliquid’s Unified Trading Portfolio

TLDR: HIP-4 is the first onchain contract to combine spot, perps, and binaries in one unified portfolio. Binary options on Hyperliquid allow vault managers to hedge event-driven risk with a fixed payout.  HIP-4 is projected to add roughly $25M annually to Hyperliquid’s $636M trading revenue run rate. HIP-4 markets at launch include daily BTC binaries [...] The post Hyperliquid’s HIP-4 Brings Binary Options to Hyperliquid’s Unified Trading Portfolio appeared first on Blockonomi.

bitcoinist.com Solana Treasury Forward Industries Secures Russell 2000 Inclusion

Forward Industries, the largest treasury holder of Solana (SOL), has announced that it’s set to join the Russell 2000 and 3000 indexes. Forward Industries To Be Included In Russell 2000 From June 29th According to a press release, Forward Industries is joining the Russell 2000 and 3000 indexes. The publicly traded company has historically focused […]

cryptobriefing.com Federal Reserve Vice Chair Jefferson talks inflation, AI, and trade disruptions at Bank of Japan conference

Jefferson's focus on AI, energy, and trade highlights the Fed's strategic pivot towards managing complex global economic challenges. The post Federal Reserve Vice Chair Jefferson talks inflation, AI, and trade disruptions at Bank of Japan conference appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

cryptobriefing.com Federal Reserve Vice Chair Jefferson tackles AI, energy shocks, and trade disruptions at Bank of Japan conference

Jefferson's focus on AI, energy, and trade highlights the Fed's strategic pivot towards managing complex global economic challenges. The post Federal Reserve Vice Chair Jefferson tackles AI, energy shocks, and trade disruptions at Bank of Japan conference appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

news.bitcoin.com Grayscale Says Hyperliquid Could Become a DeFi Juggernaut

Grayscale Research cast Hyperliquid as a standout DeFi contender with potential to scale into a major on-chain financial services platform. Its report points to trading growth, exchange-style network effects, and token mechanics linked directly to platform demand. Grayscale Sees Hyperliquid as a DeFi Breakout Grayscale Research presented Hyperliquid as one of crypto’s clearest examples of […]

bitcoinist.com Here’s Why Bitcoin Could Feel The Pressure From Surging US Equity Shorts

After a recovery to nearly $78,000, Bitcoin witnessed another sudden pullback as the market turned highly bearish, bringing it closer to the $75,000 price mark once again. Meanwhile, due to recent developments in the US Stock market, the leading crypto asset could be set to experience more downside pressure in the upcoming sessions. Mounting Short […]

news.bitcoin.com Coinbase, Standard Chartered Partner to Add 6 Currency Access

Coinbase is expanding fiat access for institutional crypto clients through Standard Chartered, adding multi-currency funding access across six major currencies. The setup targets deposits, withdrawals, settlement, and more efficient funding for global trading strategies. Coinbase Adds Fiat Rails for Institutional Crypto Clients Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) announced on May 26 that it is partnering […]

bitcoinist.com Sen. Lummis’ Warning On CLARITY Act: Miss 2026, Prosecution Comes Next

Senator Cynthia Lummis issued a fresh warning on Wednesday about the timing and urgency of the long-awaited CLARITY Act, a bill intended to lay out a clearer regulatory framework for the crypto industry.  In her comments, the pro-crypto lawmaker focused on what she described as the real-world risk to software developers if the legislation does […]

bitcoinmagazine.com The 2036 Issue: What Choices Will You Make On The Way To A Multipolar World?

Bitcoin Magazine The 2036 Issue: What Choices Will You Make On The Way To A Multipolar World? From The 2036 Issue: How will Bitcoin fare as the world shifts into a state of increasing multipolarity? By Lyn Alden This post The 2036 Issue: What Choices Will You Make On The Way To A Multipolar World? first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Lyn Alden.

blockonomi.com Circle Payments Network Adds Nium to Bridge USDC Settlement With Global Payouts

TLDR: Nium joins Circle Payments Network as a global payout partner across 190+ countries and 100 currencies. Financial institutions can now access USDC settlement and last-mile fiat payouts through a single integration. The partnership reduces prefunding requirements across corridors while adding real-time onchain transaction tracking. CPN has reached $8.3 billion in annualized volume, reflecting rising [...] The post Circle Payments Network Adds Nium to Bridge USDC Settlement With Global Payouts appeared first on Blockonomi.

news.bitcoin.com Another Set of Long-Silent Bitcoin Wallets Move Millions During BTC Decline

With bitcoin down roughly 2.8% over the past seven days and the price touching a weekly low of $74,530 per coin, sleeping bitcoin wallets continue to awaken and relocate long-held funds. At block height 951160, 103.96 BTC valued at $7.8 million at current exchange rates moved for the first time in more than 12 years. […]

blockonomi.com Worldcoin Surges 15% as On-Chain Activity Hits 2026 Highs Amid DeFi Integration

TLDR: WLD surged 15.72% in 24 hours, trading at $0.3813 while most altcoins posted losses on the same day. Whale transactions hit 64 in one day, marking the highest level of 2026 according to Santiment on-chain data. Oku Trade integration into World App launched swap competitions, pushing trading volume up 266% to $768 million. New [...] The post Worldcoin Surges 15% as On-Chain Activity Hits 2026 Highs Amid DeFi Integration appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Cash App Enables USDC Transfers on Solana, Ethereum, Polygon, and Arbitrum With Zero Fees

TLDR: Cash App users can now send and receive USDC on Solana, Ethereum, Polygon, and Arbitrum at zero fees. Block Inc. keeps Bitcoin as its core focus, with stablecoins seen only as a bridge to Bitcoin adoption. The total stablecoin market supply has crossed $300 billion, driven largely by Tether’s continued growth. Major payment networks [...] The post Cash App Enables USDC Transfers on Solana, Ethereum, Polygon, and Arbitrum With Zero Fees appeared first on Blockonomi.

bitcoinmagazine.com Cathie Wood Doubles Down: ARK Invest Sets Bitcoin Base Case at $750,000 by 2030

Bitcoin Magazine Cathie Wood Doubles Down: ARK Invest Sets Bitcoin Base Case at $750,000 by 2030 ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood reaffirmed her firm’s base case Bitcoin price target of $750,000 by 2030, citing generational wealth transfer, emerging market insurance, and accelerating institutional adoption as key drivers. This post Cathie Wood Doubles Down: ARK Invest Sets Bitcoin Base Case at $750,000 by 2030 first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

bitcoinist.com How Does The XRP Ledger Hold Up Against The Bitcoin Network?

Bitcoin and XRP are often compared from a price perspective, but this is not the only lens through which they can be looked at. Both cryptocurrencies are native to first-mover blockchain networks, which have survived for more than a decade, have processed large amounts of value, and have built strong investor communities. However, both blockchain […]

blockonomi.com Banca Sella Becomes Italy’s First Bank to Offer Crypto Services Under MiCA

TLDR: Banca Sella completes Bank of Italy notification, becoming Italy’s first MiCA-compliant crypto bank. The bank plans to launch digital asset custody and transfer services for select clients by end of 2026. Banca Sella is a founding member of Qivalis, a 37-bank European consortium developing a euro stablecoin. While Europe advances under MiCA, the US [...] The post Banca Sella Becomes Italy’s First Bank to Offer Crypto Services Under MiCA appeared first on Blockonomi.

news.bitcoin.com Circle and Nium Partner to Fuel USDC Cross-Border Crypto Payments

Cross-border payments platform Nium and stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Group Inc. have launched a partnership to connect onchain digital dollar settlement with traditional last-mile fiat payouts. Circle Internet Group Connects USDC Settlement with Nium Cross-Border Infrastructure The collaboration integrates Nium into the Circle Payments Network, an infrastructure stack operated by Circle Technology Services LLC. Through […]