The G7 just made North Korea hacking operation a formal geopolitical priority. Leaders from the world’s seven largest advanced economies issued a joint communiqué at the Evian summit just yesterday, explicitly calling out Pyongyang’s cryptocurrency theft machine. They accused the North Korean of draining more than $6.75 billion from the crypto ecosystem since 2017. The…
Ripple has been more than active lately, yet XRP keeps bleeding. Ripple continues to strengthen its ecosystem by inking strategic deals, participating in major investments, and announcing important news. Despite these positive developments and the solid institutional interest, XRP has dumped hard over the past several months and currently trades nearly 70% below its…
Solana has fallen more than 6% from its June 15 high after a rejection at a major resistance zone, combined with a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook, pushed traders into risk-off positioning. Summary Solana fell more than 6% after failing to reclaim the key $75–$76 resistance zone and amid Fed-driven risk-off sentiment. CoinGlass data shows major…
There are now 2,044 Bitcoin addresses holding at least 1,000 BTC. After showing signs of recovery, Bitcoin (BTC) lost momentum and dipped below $64,000 earlier today before finding support there. While short-term sentiment weakened, the largest BTC holders appeared unfazed, using the decline as a buying opportunity. Whale Accumulation Returns Bitcoin whales holding at…
New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh ended his first FOMC meeting without changing interest rates. Summary Warsh held rates steady and avoided giving markets a clear timeline for future policy cuts. Crypto markets watched the press conference as higher-for-longer policy kept pressure on Bitcoin sentiment. The missing dot plot projection added focus to Warsh’s role…
In the latest Bitcoin ETF news, Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) posted $14.02 million in net inflows on June 17, 2026 – the largest single-day haul among all U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, on a day when the broader ETF complex bled $82.16 million. The divergence is not a rounding error. It is a directional…
On-chain data shows Tate is left with under $15,000 in his account after the latest liquidation spree. The recent market volatility, mostly prompted by the Federal Reserve’s FOMC meeting and the hawkish tone of the new Chairman, liquidated roughly 100,000 traders yesterday, with one of them being the famous social media personality and former…
Italy-based fintech Conio has received authorization to operate as a crypto-asset service provider under the European Union’s MiCAR framework, becoming one of the firms to secure approval before stricter licensing requirements take full effect across the bloc. Summary Conio has secured MiCAR authorization in Italy, allowing it to provide regulated crypto asset custody, transfer, and…
Michael Saylor’s Strategy claims to have enough reserves to pay decades’ worth of dividends, but not everyone agrees. “We have 32 years of dividend coverage through our BTC Reserve,” said Strategy on X on Thursday. In principle, the math works out, as the firm’s Bitcoin treasury is currently worth just below $55 billion, and its…
France’s cybersecurity agency ANSSI plans to stop certifying security products that do not support quantum-resistant encryption from 2027. Summary France’s 2027 deadline turns quantum-safe encryption from guidance into a certification requirement for key vendors. Crypto networks face fresh pressure because quantum computers could threaten exposed keys and validator signatures. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Algorand and Aptos…
