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Excessive AI spending risks global financial consequences, BIS warns

The AI investment surge is a potential flashpoint for systemic risk, “as financing has relied on enormous debt and highly leveraged nonbank structures...

Here’s How CoinEx Became a Critical Gateway for Iran’s Crypto Economy

CoinEx processed billions in transfers with Iranian exchanges, including more than $2.7 billion in transactions with OFAC-sanctioned Nobitex since 201...

Google Gemini AI Predicts Jaw-Dropping Bitcoin Price by Next 90 Days

Google Gemini AI predicts a crucial 90-day window for Bitcoin price prediction, predicting a swift squeeze to $82,000 as capital rotates back The post...

Ethereum Whales Offload Almost $900M Worth of ETH: Is Another Crash Looming?

ETH was stopped at a crucial resistance once again and the massive sell-offs from ETF investors and whales could spell further trouble.

Bitcoin Remains Stable at $60K Despite New Attacks Between US and Iran: Weekend Watch

M continues to drop hard, while VELVET has entered the top 100 alts after a 30%+ surge today.

Sam Altman ChatGPT AI Predicts Crazy XRP Price by End of 2026

Sam Altman’s ChatGPT AI predicts a definitive $3.50 to $5.00 breakout for XRP price prediction by late 2026, here is how it could happen. The post Sam...

XRP Finally Shows 2 Bullish Signals After Crashing to $1: What’s Next for Ripple?

XRP is about to close June as the worst trading month in well over a year but there are first signs of hope ahead.

What Is a Crypto Card? How It Works, Types, Benefits, and the MEXC Card Explained

BitGo Slashes Workforce as CEO Bets on AI, Stablecoin and Settlement Growth

BitGo said the workforce reduction is a one-time action and that no additional layoffs are currently expected.

Aave Confirms Aavenomics 3.0 Is Live With Buybacks and DAO Spending Cut

Aave confirmed Saturday that Aavenomics 3.0 is now active, with automated AAVE token buybacks running and DAO operational spending reduced, completing...

Billionaire Jeremy Grantham Dismisses Bitcoin, Says Crypto Will Fade 'With a Whimper'

The seasoned investor has little faith in Bitcoin's staying power, expecting crypto to quietly fade away over time.

EU Lawmakers urges to examine whether DeFi, Staking & NFTs need MiCA-style rules

A European Parliament committee is pushing the European Union to take a closer look at whether crypto lending, staking, NFTs and decentralized finance...

US Senators push CFTC for probe into Polymarket’s influencer marketing amid reports

Two US senators are pressing federal regulators to look into Polymarket, after reporting emerged that the prediction market company paid influencers t...

MoneyGram CEO on rolling out MGUSD to its 60 million users, globally

MoneyGram has been quietly building on blockchain for over five years. Now, with its own stablecoin (MGUSD), a Kraken partnership, a validator seat on...

Kraken's xStocks Opens Bending Spoons IPO Registration to EEA Retail

Kraken's xStocks platform is opening non-binding interest registration for the Bending Spoons IPO to eligible customers in the EEA and select global m...

Polymarket Confirms $3 Million Loss From Third-Party Front-End Supply-Chain Breach

Polymarket confirmed hackers drained approximately $3 million through a compromised third-party vendor that injected malicious code into the platform'...

Zuckerberg Urges Meta to Explore Polymarket and Kalshi Partnerships

Mark Zuckerberg has pushed Meta's leadership to explore partnerships with Polymarket and Kalshi, per a new New York Times report, days after a separat...

Chainlink Launches Project Pangea With 50+ Banks Across 16 Countries for T+0 FX Settlement

Chainlink and a multinational consortium of more than 50 banks across 16 countries launched Project Pangea at Point Zero Forum in Zurich, targeting re...

Wall Street's Next Tokenization Test: BlackRock-Backed Securitize's Market Debut

Securitize expects to begin trading next week under the ticker symbol “SECZ,” following the completion of a merger with a blank-check firm.

17 Democratic Senators Seek to Bar CFTC From Funding Prediction-Market State Lawsuits

Seventeen Democratic senators are urging the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee to include a rider in the FY2027 spending bill that would prohibit the...

Why Wall Street's Biggest Traders Are Abandoning Crypto for Prediction Markets | Alex Momot

Prediction markets are entering a new phase — and the biggest market makers in the world are taking notice. Alex Momot, Co-founder of Peanut Trade, jo...

Base Suffers Second Chain Halt in 24 Hours, Complicating B20 Activation Window

Base stalled block production for a second time in less than 24 hours on Friday morning, describing the incident as showing 'similar symptoms' to Thur...

Linux Foundation, Tech Giants Launch Akrites to Defend Open Source Against AI-Powered Attacks

A coalition of 19 organizations—including every major AI lab and Wall Street banks—just built the security team that open-source maintainers never had...

Canton Network Tops Blockchain Fee Rankings With $60M in 30 Days

Canton Network, the privacy-enabled institutional blockchain built by Digital Asset, generated $60.2 million in fees over the trailing 30 days, outpac...

Bipartisan Senators Ask CFTC Chair Whether Agency Is Investigating Polymarket's Fake-Bet Campaign

Senators Adam Schiff and John Curtis sent a letter to CFTC Chair Michael Selig Thursday asking whether the agency is investigating Polymarket's paid i...

Securitize Goes Public on NYSE July 2 With $400M From SPAC Merger

Securitize, the tokenization platform behind BlackRock's BUIDL fund, is set to begin trading on the NYSE on July 2 under the ticker SECZ after a SPAC ...

Spanish Regulator Says No Extensions for EU Crypto Deadline as Binance Remains Unlicensed

Crypto firms operating in the European Union will be forced to cease operations if they do not obtain a MiCA license by July 1.

Kalshi Scores FIFA World Cup Spotlight as Prediction Market Trading Surges to Record

As prediction markets notch record trading volumes, Kalshi is ramping up its marketing push through a high-profile FIFA World Cup deal.

Trump Blocks Housing Bill Signing Over Voter ID Demand, Putting CBDC Ban in Limbo

President Trump canceled the signing ceremony for the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which includes a statutory ban on a Federal Reserve-issued CBD...

Sophon Shuts Down Its zkSync Chain and Rebuilds as a Consumer App Studio on Base

Sophon is decommissioning its zkSync-based Layer 2 chain and pivoting to Soph+, a consumer product studio building exclusively on Base. The shutdown c...