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Russia sanctions British teenager for alleging A7A5 use in funding Ukraine war
The A7A5 stablecoin was designed to bypass sanctions imposed on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Standard Chartered's three 'Ifs' that stand between bitcoin and a market low: Crypto Daily
Your day-ahead look for June 4, 2026

JPMorgan sees shrinking window for U.S. crypto market structure overhaul
The Clarity Act still faces several legislative hurdles, and disputes over stablecoin yield have emerged as a key sticking point, the bank said.

Crypto's worst two-day liquidation in months deepens as investors chase the AI trade elsewhere
BTC price crashed to $61,300 before recovering to $62,500 as $3 billion in liquidations hit over two days and traders loaded up on $60,000 puts anticipating further losses.

Bitcoin supply in loss overtakes profit, a hallmark of bear-market bottoms
More than half of the bitcoin in circulation is sitting on unrealized losses as the BTC price tests historically significant bear-market support levels.

ADA under 20 cents as Hoskinson says he is 'taking a break' after warning of ecosystem failures
Hoskinson's remarks followed a string of setbacks for the ecosystem, including the cancellation of Cardano's flagship conference and the shutdown of a prominent analytics platform.

Goldman Sachs teams with Apex, Archax for tokenized real estate fund
The fund combines blockchain native issuance with established fund structures.

Polymarket says No for May, Yes for June after Strategy's recent bitcoin sale
UMA voters ruled that Strategy's June 1 disclosure counted for the June contract, even though the company said it sold bitcoin during the final week of May.

Apyx's stablecoin suffers a brief depeg. Protocol says its a feature, not bug
Apyx’s apxUSD stablecoin briefly slipped to 93 cents Wednesday.

BTC, ETH, SOL and XRP ETFs bleed $4.4 billion over 13 sessions, only HYPE in green
BlackRock's IBIT shed another $342 million on Wednesday as ether, solana and XRP funds joined the redemption wave, leaving Hyperliquid's HYPE products as the only major crypto ETF category still pulling in net new money.

Bitcoin drops below $62,000 as $1.5 billion in crypto longs get wiped out
Presto Research says bitcoin's drawdowns this year have coincided with rallies in AI stocks and gold as markets scale back expectations for Fed rate cuts.

Live Markets: Bitcoin crashes to $62,000 as billions of longs get liquidated
Analysts and market observers are saying bitcoin's crash is happening due to traders chasing momentum and rotating out of crypto and into high-flying IPOs and AI stocks.

Bitcoin selloff continues as prices slide below $63,000 for the first time since February
The selloff has triggered demand for protective options plays, pushing the fear gauge higher.

SpaceX targets record $75 billion IPO as bitcoin treasury and liquidity risks draw focus
SpaceX targets IPO price of $135/share, and aims to sell 555,555,555 to raise $75 billion.

Tom Lee's Bitmine (BMNR) to offer preferred stock with 9.5%, following Strategy's playbook
The largest Ethereum treasury firm is taking a page from Michael Saylor's Strategy to issue preferred shares to tap new sources of funding.

Ethereum news: ETH falling below $1,800 leaves Tom Lee's Bitmine (BMNR) with $8.9 billion paper loss
Shares of Tom Lee's Ethereum treasury firm hit their lowest level since the company's crypto pivot as ETH revisits the February lows.

New DeFi entrant widens field of crypto political campaign funds as elections loom
The Defend Developers PAC is aiming to contribute to lawmakers who seek to shield crypto developers from legal vulnerabilities.

Bitcoin isn't crashing because of Saylor, it's losing the momentum trade
Bitcoin's recent weakness reflects a broader rotation into AI, IPOs and other momentum trades rather than concerns about Michael Saylor's bitcoin sales, according to Charles Schwab's Jim Ferraioli.

Every single bank will soon need to hold digital assets, says Zodia CEO Julian Sawyer
Sawyer confirmed that Standard Chartered’s full acquisition of the firm is on track to target a signing at the end of June and complete by the end of August.

Rare physical bitcoin worth $1.78 million gets cashed in after 12 years
The S1-COIN-25 physical bitcoin, part of Mike Caldwell's 2011-2013 mint, had its tamper-evident hologram peeled and the 25 BTC swept on-chain on Wednesday.

ETF flows, not Strategy's sale, remain key bitcoin driver: Citi
Strategy's unloading of bitcoin may have rattled markets, but Citi said the bigger issue for BTC is a missing bid from new buyers.

BTC price prediction: This model puts bitcoin's fair value at $224,000
The figure is from a theoretical model proposed by Greg Foss in 2021 that treats bitcoin as a credit default swap on G20 sovereign bonds.

Kraken parent plans to offer tokenized IPO access as investors await SpaceX, Anthropic debut
Payward aims to give retail investors access to IPO shares at the offering price through tokenized equities.

IREN stock news: shares gain on new AI data center
The AI infrastructure firm secured a grid connection for a planned South Australian campus, with energization targeted for 2028.