After collapsing around 4% Friday evening and early Saturday, bitcoin BTC$74,703.02 more than traced those losses in the final minutes after President Trump announced an upcoming deal with Iran and other Middle Eastern countries. “An agreement has been extensively negotiated, subject to finalization, between the United States of America, the Islamic Republic of Iran and […]
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Bitcoin BTC$75,876.99 could enter a new period of outperformance versus traditional assets as inflationary pressures persist and bond markets weaken, according to Mark Connors, chief investment officer of Risk Dimensions. Connors, who spent years as global head of portfolio management at Credit Suisse, said Bitcoin recently emerged from what was its longest period of underperformance
Latest developments: Hyperliquid is outperforming much of the crypto market as traders return to higher-risk assets. Hyperliquid’s HYPE token hits new all-time high after launching two HYPE ETFs in the US Van de Poppe said European traders are increasingly turning to hyperliquid as perpetual futures trading remains difficult to access on many regulated platforms in
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The biggest outcome of the Clarity Act could be the creation of an entirely new market for “yield as a service,” according to Joe Vollono, chief commercial officer of stablecoin infrastructure company STBL. At the center of the debate is Section 404 of the bill, which would prohibit digital asset service providers (DASPs) and their
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Bitcoin BTC$75,328.36 is rapidly losing ground as investors withdraw billions of dollars from U.S.-listed cash ETFs. The world’s largest cryptocurrency fell to $74,305 early Saturday, its lowest level since April 20, according to CoinDesk data. At the time of writing, BTC was down more than 3% in the past 24 hours and around 10% below
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Tehran is trying to formalize – and monetize – its control over the Strait of Hormuz, previously a transit point for a fifth of the world’s oil and gas, by imposing passage fees. What Iran is proposing violates the rules that underpin international shipping, under which countries cannot charge for safe passage on international waterways,
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Financial headlines continue to warn of macroeconomic risks, but Bitcoin BTC$75,726.75 the volatility metric seems to think this is all just noise. The cryptocurrency’s 30-day annualized implied volatility index, BVIV, continues to decline, reaching 38%, its lowest level since October 2025, according to data source Volmex. When implied volatility decreases, it indicates that traders expect
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Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (ICE), owner of the New York Stock Exchange, and OKX announced Friday that they are joining forces to deploy perpetual oil futures contracts. In a joint statement, the companies said ICE’s Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures prices would strengthen new perpetual contracts on OKX. ICE’s new data-driven perpetual contracts
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Tanya Denisova, chief operating officer of Robinhood Crypto, is leaving the company, according to two people familiar with the matter. Denisova had been employed by the popular trading platform for over five years, according to her LinkedIn profile. Neither Robinhood nor Denisova responded to requests for comment. The departure comes as Robinhood missed its first-quarter
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Chun Wang, the Chinese-born Maltese-Kittian crypto investor who co-founded F2Pool, has been named mission commander for SpaceX’s first commercial interplanetary human spaceflight mission to Mars, crucial to Elon Musk’s plans to send a million people to the Red Planet. Wang, whose mining pool controls approximately 11.3% of the Bitcoin network’s global hashrate and whose personal
