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…
The Strategy chair believes Bitcoin can jump 500-fold, but this depends more on large-scale financial adoption, not speculation. Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor says the company’s core purpose is creating financial products backed by Bitcoin (BTC), a business model he compared to a reserve bank. According to him, Bitcoin’s next stage of development should…
Binance has been left relying on France as its last realistic route to secure a Markets in Crypto-Assets license after its expected authorization bid in Greece reportedly stalled ahead of the European Union’s June 30 deadline. Summary The Big Whale reported that Christine Lagarde helped derail Binance’s MiCA application in Greece despite regulatory progress. With…
The crypto market has remained under pressure even as reports have indicated that a U.S.-Iran agreement is moving closer to completion, with the total crypto market capitalization falling nearly 2% to $2.21 trillion. Summary Trump said a U.S.-Iran agreement could be signed soon, but crypto prices remained under pressure. Bitcoin and major altcoins fell as…
