Crypto analyst Charles Edwards warns Strategy's model is a "ticking time bomb" amid an $11 billion Bitcoin loss, unveiling a 3-step plan to save it.

• #bitcoin

Oil prices fell for the third consecutive session as Strait of Hormuz shipping normalizes and U.S. grants Iran sanctions waiver, boosting supply outlook. The post Crude Oil Extends Three-Day Decline as Hormuz Strait Traffic Normalizes appeared first on Blockonomi.

South Korea is negotiating with Samsung and SK Hynix on a new chip cluster, accelerating construction plans by over 10 years due to surging AI demand. The post South Korea Fast-Tracks Massive Semiconductor Expansion with Samsung and SK Hynix appeared first on Blockonomi.

Khan's transition to an analyst role highlights the growing importance of strategic expertise in esports, influencing future competitive dynamics. The post Khan joins South Korean national team as analyst for Asian Games appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SK Hynix's NASDAQ listing could redefine global semiconductor investment dynamics, challenging the "Korea discount" and impacting US-China tech relations. The post SK Hynix plans NASDAQ listing of ADRs worth $30B on July 10 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TRON's surge in active addresses highlights its dominance in stablecoin transfers, but sustained growth is key for long-term investor confidence. The post TRON records 3.93M active addresses in a single day, surpassing BNB Chain, Solana, and Ethereum appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The total crypto market cap has risen by a mere 0.5% over the last day.

• #litecoin
• #bitcoin

CryptoQuant Says Strategy Should Pause Bitcoin Buys And Rebuild Cash Reserves TL;DR CryptoQuant says Strategy should pause Bitcoin purchases and rebu

• #bitcoin

AI-driven scouting democratizes talent discovery, offering clubs data-driven insights and expanding opportunities for players in remote areas. The post Cuju app aids Santos F.C. in scouting Brazil’s soccer talent using AI, not blockchain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bouaddi's rise highlights the increasing intersection of sports and digital finance, potentially influencing future investment trends. The post Ayyoub Bouaddi shines as breakout star at 2026 World Cup, eyes Premier League move appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The partnership highlights a shift towards decentralized energy solutions, potentially transforming grid management and accelerating renewable adoption. The post Sunrun partners with Tesla and Renew Home to meet AI data center power needs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Cerebras (CBRS) stock dropped 9% despite beating Q1 revenue expectations. Margin pressure from OpenAI partnership and lock-up expiry drove the decline. The post Cerebras (CBRS) Stock Plunges 9% Despite Strong Q1 Earnings Beat — What Happened? appeared first on Blockonomi.

Qualcomm (QCOM) shares declined 8% following news of negotiations with ByteDance to provide custom chip-design services, including video processing units. The post Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock Drops 8% Amid ByteDance Chip Partnership Negotiations appeared first on Blockonomi.

Quantinuum (QNT) stock jumped 13.46% after Trump signed executive orders accelerating quantum computing development and post-quantum cryptography standards. The post Quantinuum (QNT) Stock Surges 13% Following Trump’s Quantum Computing Executive Orders appeared first on Blockonomi.

HOOD trades near $103 as Robinhood breaks from Bitcoin’s price trend, helped by prediction markets, AI tools and a $2b debt raise.

• #bitcoin

The $JUDE token crash highlights the risks of investing in unauthorized digital assets tied to celebrity names without official backing. The post Unauthorized $JUDE meme token crashes 98% as Bellingham hypes Mourinho’s Real Madrid return appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Aguero's endorsement of Alvarez's move to Barcelona highlights the financial creativity required for high-profile transfers amid fiscal constraints. The post Sergio Aguero backs Julian Alvarez’s move to Barcelona amid transfer request appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Portugal's focus on Daz highlights his pivotal role, potentially reshaping Colombia's strategy and influencing Group K's competitive dynamics. The post Portugal plans to double mark Luis Díaz in World Cup clash appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The event highlights the systemic risks and market volatility introduced by leveraged ETFs, prompting regulatory scrutiny and potential reforms. The post Leveraged ETFs dump $6 billion in Samsung and SK Hynix shares in single-day rebalancing event appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Investors who sued Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks over their promotion of Voyager Digital have appealed a federal court decision that dismissed the case on jurisdictional grounds. A notice filed Tuesday with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the…

For over half a year, Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) traded as a near-perfect proxy for Bitcoin.

• #bitcoin

SK Hynix stock soars 340% in 2026, surpassing Samsung as Korea's most valuable company. The chipmaker's HBM bet pays off with $29B Nasdaq listing ahead. The post SK Hynix (000660.KS) Stock: How Early HBM Investment Created Korea’s Largest Company appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR: INFINIOS will integrate USDC, EURC, and Circle’s API-enabled payment rails into its platform. The deal targets cross-border payments, treasury management, and embedded finance use cases. Both firms align on KYC, AML/CFT, and data protection standards for regional compliance needs. Circle’s Middle East expansion accelerates as demand for internet-native financial infrastructure grows. INFINIOS Circle’s new [...] The post INFINIOS and Circle Partner to Expand Digital Finance Infrastructure Across the Middle East appeared first on Blockonomi.

Samsung Electronics stock surged over 6% after reports emerged of a $59 billion buyback plan connected to employee compensation agreements. The post Samsung Electronics Shares Soar 6% on Reports of Massive $59B Share Repurchase Plan appeared first on Blockonomi.

SanDisk (SNDK) stock dropped 13% after reaching a 52-week high, caught in memory sector selloff. Q3 revenue soared 251% YoY to $5.95B on AI growth. The post SanDisk (SNDK) Stock Plummets 13% Following Record Peak Amid Memory Chip Selloff appeared first on Blockonomi.

The euro's decline amid falling oil prices suggests potential shifts in ECB policy, impacting inflation expectations and market dynamics. The post Euro falls to one-year low as oil prices decline, easing ECB pressure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission has placed token securities infrastructure within a wider capital-market modernization plan covering faster settlement, longer trading hours and digital transformation.

Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin may fall to $40K in six months due to AI trade dominance and Fed pressure, but expects $1M+ long-term on AI bubble collapse. The post Arthur Hayes: Bitcoin (BTC) May Plunge to $40K Before Historic Rally Begins appeared first on Blockonomi.

• #bitcoin

South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit has referred about 40 unregistered virtual asset service providers to investigative authorities and warned consumers about the risks linked to unauthorized crypto businesses. The Financial Intelligence Unit, which operates under the Financial Services Commission, said…

Ripple executive Reece Merrick says crypto payments are following e-commerce’s path as stablecoins and payment rails mature worldwide.

Agility Robotics' public debut could accelerate humanoid robotics' industrial adoption, impacting logistics and manufacturing sectors significantly. The post Agility Robotics to go public in $2.5B SPAC deal with Churchill Capital appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

West Ham's focus on financial offers in the Fernandes transfer highlights the club's urgent need to stabilize finances post-relegation. The post West Ham prioritizes financial offers in Mateus Fernandes transfer saga appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The appeal highlights ongoing legal risks for celebrities in crypto endorsements, emphasizing the enduring nature of litigation in this sector. The post Mark Cuban, Dallas Mavericks face appeal over Voyager case dismissal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

XRP is yet to find a recovery footing after it touches the bottom of 2026.

China's tightened capital controls may limit offshore investment options, potentially impacting investor strategies and market dynamics. The post China International Capital Corp restricts new cross-border swaps as Beijing tightens capital controls appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Senate Democrats demand investigation into $500M UAE investment in Trump's World Liberty Financial and potential links to administration decisions on AI chips. The post Senate Democrats Push for Investigation Into Trump’s $500M UAE Crypto Investment appeared first on Blockonomi.

Worldcoin (WLD) drops 15% after Robinhood listing amid allegations linking Sam Altman to price manipulation and Arthur Hayes selling all holdings. The post Worldcoin (WLD) Drops 15% Despite Robinhood Listing Amid Altman Payment Allegations appeared first on Blockonomi.

CryptoQuant urges Strategy to pause Bitcoin buys as STRC stress grows, cash reserves fall and dividend coverage shrinks to 14 months.

• #bitcoin

A decree signed by President Lula on June 19 lets Brazil’s gambling regulator order banks to freeze the accounts of unlicensed betting operators within 24 hours – and, after due process, seize the money for an anti-crime fund – shifting enforcement from blocking websites to choking the financial rails beneath them. From web blocks to […]

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, sending legislation that bars the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) through 2030 to President Donald Trump for his signature. A Four-Year Ban Tucked Into a Housing Bill The House gave final approval to the sweeping housing […]

Oman's initiative may stabilize regional maritime trade, potentially easing global oil supply concerns and influencing geopolitical dynamics. The post Oman opens toll-free shipping routes in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Financial infrastructure provider OpenPayd has secured authorization under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation, allowing the company to offer regulated crypto services across the European Economic Area through a single license. OpenPayd announced on June 24 that the authorization…

The unified European qualifier format intensifies competition, ensuring only the most resilient teams advance, enhancing the event's prestige. The post Dota 2 Europe regional qualifiers enter Day 4 with elimination series heating up appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

A stronger US Dollar could lead to increased pressure on Bitcoin, potentially challenging its support levels and affecting crypto markets. The post US Dollar Index set for first weekly close above 100-week average, may pressure Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

• #bitcoin

The CFTC sued Kentucky over prediction markets, claiming exclusive federal authority. Kentucky targets Kalshi, Polymarket, Coinbase, and others for unlicensed gambling. The post CFTC Takes Kentucky to Federal Court Over Prediction Market Crackdown appeared first on Blockonomi.

Ethereum price trades near $1,672 as ETF outflows, weak RSI, lower open interest and failed $1,750 resistance keep ETH under pressure.

The recent whale activity doesn't support the bearish scenario.

• #bitcoin

China's yuan trade network with Iran and Russia challenges Western financial dominance, potentially accelerating global de-dollarization trends. The post China builds yuan trade network to help Iran and Russia sidestep Western sanctions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

ASE's expansion underscores the long-term growth potential of AI, signaling robust demand and strategic positioning in the semiconductor industry. The post ASE Technology Holding expands capacity with 15 new sites to meet surging AI chip demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The early eliminations highlight challenges in the expanded World Cup format, raising concerns about competitive balance and match significance. The post Turkey, Panama, Uzbekistan, Tunisia, and Jordan eliminated from 2026 World Cup after group stage round two appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Netherlands' opposition to US chip curbs highlights tensions in global tech trade, potentially impacting international semiconductor markets. The post Netherlands lobbies US to drop chip curbs targeting ASML sales appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Asia's cultural and structural adaptability may accelerate AI and blockchain integration, potentially reshaping global financial dynamics. The post Animoca Brands cofounder Yat Siu says Asia will lead AI and blockchain fusion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Cboe has launched its first prediction market contracts tied to the performance of the S&P 500, expanding its derivatives business with a new suite of binary options products. Cboe Global Markets said in a Tuesday press release that its new…

Scotland's potential World Cup success could challenge crypto market predictions, highlighting the unpredictability and excitement of sports. The post Scotland aims for World Cup knockout stage as crypto prediction markets price Brazil as heavy favorite appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SK Hynix's capital raise could significantly boost its global market presence, enhancing competitiveness in the rapidly growing AI sector. The post SK Hynix seeks to raise up to $33B through new depositary receipts and a US listing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

BlackRock syas Bitcoin is becoming complementary diversifier for portfolios, with modest allocations potentially balancing upside exposure and risk.

• #bitcoin

The CLARITY Act has drawn fresh opposition from U.S. law enforcement organizations and anti-trafficking advocates ahead of a House hearing scheduled for July 17, with both groups warning that a provision tied to decentralized finance could weaken oversight of illicit…

The US's strategic sanctions enforcement highlights the geopolitical leverage exerted through financial and logistical constraints. The post Iran enters US two days before FIFA World Cup match as $1B Nobitex seizure tightens sanctions pressure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Iran deal's potential to shift regional power dynamics and impact global markets underscores the interconnectedness of geopolitics and economics. The post Marco Rubio embarks on Gulf tour to promote Trump’s $300B Iran deal as crypto markets rally appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

47 banks with $10T in assets choose Chainlink (LINK) for Project Pangea to settle $150B in FX trades. Analysts see LINK climbing from $7-$8 to $21-$100. The post Chainlink (LINK) Powers $150B Trade Settlement for 47 Major Banks — Price Targets Emerge appeared first on Blockonomi.

Meta is creating Arena, a prediction market app using points instead of cash, competing with Polymarket as regulators crack down on the industry. The post Meta (META) Launches Arena App to Enter Crowded Prediction Market Space appeared first on Blockonomi.

CBOE unveiled prediction trading products and said Charles Schwab will soon offer the contracts through its brokerage platform.

Strategy's pause in Bitcoin purchases could stabilize its financial health, potentially restoring investor confidence and market stability. The post Strategy should halt Bitcoin purchases to restore market confidence, CryptoQuant says appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

• #bitcoin

Croatia's win revitalizes their World Cup hopes, while Panama faces early elimination, highlighting the unpredictable nature of group stages. The post Croatia eliminates Panama 1-0 in Group L as Budimir scores winner, Polymarket reacts in real time appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

OpenPayd, which provides infrastructure to companies including Kraken crypto exchange, can now offer regulated crypto services across Europe under MiCA.

Meta is launching Arena, a prediction market app using points instead of cash, challenging Polymarket and Kalshi amid regulatory scrutiny. The post Meta (META) Launches Arena App to Enter Booming Prediction Market Industry appeared first on Blockonomi.

SecondFi says a Cardano wallet software flaw affected 16m ADA, while SlowMist says user losses may exceed $20m.

• #Cardano

BOJ's rate hikes could trigger global financial shifts, impacting currency markets and risk assets as Japan exits ultra-loose monetary policy. The post Bank of Japan warns inflation may exceed 2% target as Ueda signals more rate hikes ahead appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The shift of capital from crypto to AI and tech IPOs may lead to increased volatility and reduced institutional support for Bitcoin. The post Bitcoin faces choppy summer as capital rotates into AI stocks and tech IPOs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

• #bitcoin

Adani's nuclear initiative could transform India's energy landscape, enhancing energy security and supporting digital infrastructure growth. The post Adani Enterprises announces 10GW nuclear power initiative for India appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The escalating costs of the Iran conflict could strain US finances, impact global markets, and heighten geopolitical tensions significantly. The post Pentagon estimates Iran war costs at $29B, but true price tag may hit $200B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SecondFi, the rebranded Yoroi Cardano wallet, suffered a major security breach exposing private keys. Over $20M in ADA potentially at risk. The post SecondFi Security Breach Puts Over $20 Million in Cardano (ADA) at Risk appeared first on Blockonomi.

• #Cardano

Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has directed employees to develop a prediction markets app called Arena that would operate separately from the company’s existing social media products, The New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing two employees familiar with the…

The US-mediated plan could redefine regional power dynamics, challenging Hezbollah's influence and bolstering Lebanon's state sovereignty. The post Israel and Lebanon negotiate US-backed pilot zones to transfer territory to Lebanese army appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The expansion of military operations in southern Lebanon reduces chances for a peace deal, heightening regional instability and market skepticism. The post Israel expands occupation in southern Lebanon, displacing residents appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Declan Rice's injury could impact Arsenal fan token trading, highlighting the influence of player health on crypto market sentiment. The post Declan Rice injury scare at World Cup could ripple into Arsenal fan token trading appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Increased regulatory scrutiny and market volatility may deter speculative investments, impacting South Korea's tech-driven economic growth. The post South Korea stock volatility hits record high amid AI doubts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The tech stock rebound highlights market volatility and investor sensitivity to AI growth projections, impacting broader financial ecosystems. The post US technology stocks set to rebound after $1.3T rout appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Solana (SOL) slides 7% to $69 as whale opens $38M short position. Critical $78 resistance must be reclaimed to prevent further downside toward $60. The post Solana (SOL) Price: Why $78 Is the Make-or-Break Level Bulls Can’t Afford to Lose appeared first on Blockonomi.

Congress sends housing bill with CBDC ban to Trump, blocking Fed digital dollar work until 2030 while advancing broad housing reforms.

XRP drops 10% weekly to $1.09 after failing to breach $1.30 resistance. Analysis of key support levels, ETF flows, and technical indicators. The post XRP Tumbles 10% Weekly as Critical $1.05 Support Level Faces Pressure appeared first on Blockonomi.

Japan's slower growth amid oil shocks may delay BOJ rate hikes, impacting yen strength and investor strategies in global markets. The post Bank of Japan’s Ueda forecasts slower growth, gradual recovery amid Middle East oil shock appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Manchester United's pursuit of Anton highlights their urgent need to strengthen defense, impacting Dortmund's squad depth and Carrick's tenure. The post Manchester United targets Borussia Dortmund defender Waldemar Anton for £35M bid appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

China's rapid humanoid robot growth could reshape global manufacturing, positioning it as a key export leader and economic powerhouse by 2050. The post Morgan Stanley doubles China humanoid robot shipment forecast to 50,000 units appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

South Korea's accelerated chip investments could reshape global semiconductor dynamics, enhancing national growth and competitive positioning. The post South Korea’s government discusses major chip investments with Samsung, SK Hynix appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Democratic senators have called on Senate Republicans to open hearings into a reported $500 million investment in World Liberty Financial by an Abu Dhabi-backed entity and examine whether the transaction influenced decisions made by the Trump administration. A letter sent…

Adrian Boafo wins Maryland’s 5th District Democratic primary after Protect Progress spent $5.5m backing him in the crowded U.S. House contest.

Michael Saylor needs to stop buying Bitcoin and rebuild cash reserves for Strategy, according to CryptoQuant.

• #bitcoin

The plunge in Micron's shares signals a broader reevaluation of AI chip sector valuations, impacting investor confidence and market dynamics. The post Micron Technology shares plunge 13% ahead of earnings report as AI chip rally hits a wall appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The delay in contract talks could impact Real Madrid's strategic planning and financial flexibility post-World Cup 2026. The post Real Madrid sets post-World Cup deadline for Vinicius Jr. contract talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Strategy (MSTR) faces mounting pressure as cash reserves fall 38% and dividend obligations surge to $1.2B. CryptoQuant urges pause on bitcoin purchases. The post Strategy (MSTR) Stock: Analyst Urges Halt to Bitcoin Purchases Amid Cash Crunch appeared first on Blockonomi.

• #bitcoin

Ethereum Foundation cuts 20% of workforce and 40% of budget. ETH trades at $1,660 with key support at $1,611. What this means for Ethereum's future. The post Ethereum Foundation Slashes Workforce by 20% and Budget by 40% — Impact on ETH Price appeared first on Blockonomi.

Ethereum Foundation cuts 20% of staff and 40% of 2026 budget. ETH trades at $1,660 with critical support at $1,611. Analysis of what this means for investors. The post Ethereum Foundation (ETH) Implements Drastic Budget and Staff Reductions: Impact on Price appeared first on Blockonomi.

An 83-year-old Texas retiree using the pseudonym Jane Doe hit a $71.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot on Feb. 17, 2025, after buying her ticket through the Jackpocket app. Seven days later, the Texas Lottery Commission banned third-party courier services, and her payout has been frozen amid an investigation by the Texas Rangers. Doe sued the […]

Cryptocurrency payments are on the brink of a mainstream breakthrough that mirrors the explosive evolution of early e-commerce, according to Ripple executive Reece Merrick.

Japan's reserve review could impact global markets by influencing US Treasury yields, highlighting fiscal challenges amid tax policy shifts. The post Japan plans review of $1.3T foreign exchange reserves as fiscal pressures mount appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Pea's move to Panathinaikos highlights traditional transfer dynamics, emphasizing career growth over digital asset trends in football. The post Panathinaikos signs Barcelona goalkeeper Iñaki Peña in €3M deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

CEA Industries ends its proxy fight with YZi Labs, adding Ella Zhang, Alex Odagiu and Matthew Roszak to its board.

North America's reduced presence in global Dota 2 highlights shifting esports dynamics and potential impacts on regional investment. The post GamerLegion favored in TI 2026 North America Qualifier June 24-26 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin (BTC) falls to $62,674 amid Fed rate hike signals and $6B ETF outflows. Key support at $60,587 could determine next major price move. The post Bitcoin (BTC) Tumbles Toward $60K as Fed Hawkishness and ETF Withdrawals Intensify appeared first on Blockonomi.

• #bitcoin