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CFTC chair pushes back on criticism of crypto perpetual futures contracts

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has responded to four common criticisms of perpetual futures contracts, citing more than 100 public comments submitted during a 2025 consultation process as regulators continue expanding oversight of digital asset markets. Summary CFTC Chair Michael Selig said perpetual futures contracts do not require a fixed expiration date under existing…

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Pokemon & Bitcoin’s Shallowest Bear Market | Crypto Catch Up | June 8 – 14, 2026

The global digital asset landscape is weathering structural volatility this week as institutional tech integrations stall, prominent hack investigations conclude, and macro data charts a historically unique market cycle. Here are the news you may have missed last week. 🏛️ Institutional Pivots & Sovereign Rails Megabanks in Japan Unveil Joint Stablecoin Roadmap Japan’s three largest…

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Everyday Chores Filmed for Mere Pennies an Hour Are Helping to Refine AI Technology – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Objectways pays about $2.40/hour as India supplies AI robot-training data. Goldman Sachs sees humanoid robots hitting $38B by 2035, boosting AI demand. Ravi Shankar’s Objectways faces privacy and pay-equity debates as AI scales. In Tamil Nadu, a headband camera catches Nagireddy Sriramyachandra slicing mangos, and the footage becomes training data for robots at…

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DeFi exploit wave erased $13B in TVL, Binance Research says

Binance Research said April’s DeFi exploits triggered about $13 billion in total value locked outflows, cutting liquidity across on-chain protocols.  Summary April exploits compressed DeFi TVL, pushing leverage higher without clear evidence of stronger borrowing demand. Drift and KelpDAO attacks made April the worst recent month for DeFi security losses tracked. Recent Humanity, Aztec, and…

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Blockchain Impact 2026 Convenes Global Web3 Pioneers, Builders and Investors at BGC Arts Center in Manila on June 27

Presented by MIYI Core, the infrastructure arm of MIYI Exchange, alongside key sponsors Eco Green Tech (EGT) and Bambitz, the summit will showcase real-world adoption, RWA tokenisation, Web3 gaming and prediction markets. MANILA, Philippines, June 16, 2026 — Blockchain Impact 2026 is set to position Manila as the epicentre of decentralized innovation on June 27,…

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