SHIB’s market cap currently stands below $3 billion, making it the 36th-largest cryptocurrency. Once a dominant force by market capitalization, the self-proclaimed Dogecoin killer has seen a steep decline in recent months and now stands as a mere shadow of its former glory. Multiple factors suggest the meme coin may suffer even greater losses…
“The odds of being swallowed alive by a whale are not zero.” This is the tagline from the movie I’ve been giddy about since I first discovered its logline while writing our 2026 movie preview. As I wrote then, “OK. So of all the film movie plotlines I’ve researched in writing this list, this is…
Crypto investment firm Paradigm has urged the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to remove provisions from its proposed stablecoin framework that could restrict third-party firms from offering rewards tied to stablecoins. Summary Paradigm urged the FDIC not to extend the GENIUS Act’s stablecoin yield ban to third-party firms such as exchanges and wallet providers. The…
The Financial Conduct Authority’s landmark proposal would open a regulated pathway for mainstream UK funds to gain crypto exposure — but with strict limits attached The United Kingdom’s financial watchdog has proposed a significant shift in its approach to cryptocurrency investing, one that could bring digital asset exposure into mainstream investment funds for the first…
A longevity startup has dosed its first patient with a drug to reverse age-related sight loss. Life Biosciences is testing its ER-100 drug, which the company claims has restored vision in monkeys, for safety and side effects in a study of around 18 adults over the next year. It will be targeting patients with glaucoma…
Key Takeaways Checkonchain founder James Check says bitcoin’s “time pain” process removes sellers before any major move, leaving no forced liquidation pressure. Bank of America triggered 70% of its bear-market indicators in June 2026, lowering its S&P 500 year-end target to 7,100. Morningstar valued SpaceX at $780B, roughly 48% below private market prices, citing net…
MetaMask launched Agent Wallet on June 8, 2026, a self-custodial wallet purpose-built for AI agents to autonomously execute trades and DeFi interactions without users ever surrendering their private keys. Roughly 200 users are in an Early Access Program right now, with a broader rollout planned for summer 2026. The catch? AI agents are, by definition,…
Security incident exposes a Humanity Foundation member’s credentials, sending the biometric identity project into crisis — and raising deeper questions about insider involvement Humanity Protocol’s H token crashed more than 80% after attackers stole the private keys behind the project and drained more than $30 million, the latest in a year of crypto thefts that…
Apple is warning developers that some of their apps may not be able to call the App Store home forever. In its newly refreshed App Review Guidelines released this week, the tech giant said it may begin removing apps in certain well-established categories if they’re not “updated, improved, or attracting customers.” This marks a significant…
Hayes believes that AI’s growing demand for capital has become a major headwind for bitcoin. BTC has been under tremendous pressure as it struggles below $63,000. Arthur Hayes said he believes the AI boom has absorbed a significant portion of newly created dollar liquidity, which, according to the BitMEX co-founder, explains why bitcoin has…
