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Influential research firm that caused AI stock meltdown lays out Hyperliquid as 'compelling' idea
Unlike most crypto, Hyperliquid actually generates cash flow and has a token buyback mechanism, says Citrini Research
Jailed crypto founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks Trump pardon
The former leader of crypto platform FTX, currently serving a 25-year sentence, on Monday officially applied to be pardoned.
Sam Bankman-Fried officially asks Trump for a presidential pardon
The fallen crypto mogul serving a 25-year sentence filed a clemency petition, betting on Donald Trump's history of crypto pardons even though the president had told him not to cou…
The startup killer: Ledger CTO says the EU's crushing compliance costs are choking Web3 innovation
Industry insiders warn that MiCA's steep financial barriers are choking early-stage innovation.
From UK athlete to parliament: Serena Guthrie wins senator seat
Serena Guthrie won Commonwealth gold as part of the England netball team in 2018.
Aave chief defends protocol's 'resilience' after $8.45 billion bank run
The founder of the largest DeFi platform blamed "third-party” entities for decentralized finance’s vulnerabilities, while independent data highlights severe gaps in Aave’s own ris…
Blame bitcoin's tumble on rising inflation, not Strategy, 10xResearch argues
The main driver behind bitcoin's weakness was ETF selling after red-hot April U.S. inflation data, 10x's Markus Thielen argued. The bounce may hinge on Wednesday's CPI data, he sa…
CoinDesk 20 performance update: NEAR gains 12.3% as almost all assets trade higher
Bittensor (TAO), up 12% from Friday, joined NEAR Protocol (NEAR) as a top performer.
MetaMask launches AI agent wallet with built-in security for crypto trades
The launch comes as AI agents increasingly emerge as participants in crypto markets, executing trades and managing capital on behalf of users.
Bitmine bought the dip, making its biggest ether purchase in 2026 as prices tanked
The company bought 126,971 ETH last week, worth roughly $214 million at current prices, despite chairman Tom Lee's earlier calls to slow purchases.
Lib Dems propose energy price discounts for all households
The party estimates savings of £100-a-year on average for every household under the scheme.
Strategy buys 1,550 bitcoin, first time since selling $2.5 million worth of BTC
Strategy adds bitcoin and cash after raising $181 million through stock sales.
Live updates: Bitcoin drops under $63,000 as Strategy adds $100 million BTC in latest purchase
Meanwhile, Strive bought 32 bitcoin, the same number Strategy dumped last week.
A crucial bitcoin market indicator is signaling that the worst of the crypto crash might be over
The metric shows bitcoin's market price is getting close to its realized fair value after the recent sell-off.
Bybit challenges Wall Street with a massive push into tokenized U.S. stock IPOs
Retail investors can now buy shares at official underwritten prices through the crypto exchange, bypassing Wall Street’s exclusive pre-IPO clubs.
Crypto's recovery remains unsecure as SpaceX, Anthropic IPOs loom. Stronger ETF inflows would help.
Your day-ahead look for June 8, 2026
Starmer tells Apple and Google to ban nude images on children's phones
Firms will be expected to activate built-in features to stop children accessing sexually explicit images.
Bitcoin holds steady after Sunday's rally, though full-fledged reversal may take longer
Bitcoin is holding above $63,000 after rallying on Sunday. The price is now hovering near a key 200-week moving average that often marks major cycle turning points.
Gold slips below 200-day moving average offering glimmer of hope for bitcoin bulls
Gold falls into bear market territory, while a stronger U.S. dollar and rising rate expectations pressure risk assets.
U.S. inflation, European Central Bank rate decision: Crypto Week Ahead
Your look at what's coming in the week starting June 8.
CME is letting traders bet on bitcoin volatility, not price, and two firms have already placed bets
Monarq and DV Chain kick off trading in CME's bitcoin volatility index futures.
Zcash bounces 45% as developers propose new Ironwood upgrade
The plan would let anyone verify that no counterfeit coins are circulating, addressing the patched bug that triggered last week's crash. ZEC is still down about 22% on the week.
Widow 'distressed' by firm's nine-month delay to husband's pension
BBC Scotland has heard testimony from people affected by delays in pensions managed by outsourcing firm Capita.
XRP steadies above $1.10 to bounce from four-month lows
XRP recovered from four-month lows on elevated volume, but the token remains trapped below key resistance levels even as ETF inflows and exchange outflows continue to build.