It will be difficult for crypto bulls. Crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs), including ETFs, have fallen out of favor with investors as the US financial market signals higher-for-longer interest rates. Digital asset investment products recorded $1.47 billion in outflows last week, the second consecutive week of redemptions and the third-largest weekly outflow in 2026, according to […]
NASA awarded two companies contracts on Tuesday to develop 21st-century versions of the lunar vehicles that astronauts rode in the Apollo missions of the early 1970s. Lunar Outpost of Golden, Colo., and Venturi Astrolab of Hawthorne, Calif., will each receive about $220 million to build the vehicles. Carlos García-Galán, who heads NASA’s program to build
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US President Donald Trump said it was “critically important” that the CFTC retain “exclusive authority” over prediction markets, echoing CFTC Chairman Michael Selig in a post on Truth Social, his social media platform, late Tuesday afternoon. “Under my leadership, we are establishing ‘rules of the road,’ which are the gold standard for the states,” he
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Bitcoins BTC$75,954.78 rebound runs into a demand problem. CryptoQuant’s 30-day apparent demand metric has fallen to minus 147,000 BTC, its weakest reading since December 2025, although bitcoin is holding in the mid-$70,000s after bouncing from its April low near $65,000. The metric compares the supply of new miners and older coins returning to circulation to
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Spain’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs opened disciplinary proceedings against the prediction market platforms Polymarket and Kalshi and ordered ISPs to block access to the platforms. In notices published in the country’s official state gazette, Spain’s gambling regulator, the General Directorate of Gambling Regulation (DGOJ), said the companies were offering betting products linked to uncertain future
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Joel Kruger, market strategist at LMAX Group, said crypto markets remain stuck in a low-volatility holding pattern after weeks of consolidation, leaving the sector vulnerable to an outsized move if sentiment shifts. Kruger pointed to compressed trading ranges and easier positioning across the market, noting that bitcoin’s average daily range has narrowed to around $1,891,
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SharpLink Gaming (SBET), the Ethereum treasury backed by Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin, will join the Russell 2000 and Russell 3000 indexes later this month, potentially opening the stock to new institutional demand from index-tracking funds. The inclusion will take effect after markets close on June 29 as part of FTSE Russell’s annual index reconstitution, the
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A growing number of people see the Clarity Act, which intends to establish clear and enforceable safeguards for the US crypto industry, as a sign that Washington has closed the door on the “regulation-by-enforcement” approach seen under the Biden administration to a more structured framework for the crypto industry. And look, on paper it’s a
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The United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on a group of cryptocurrency exchanges, payment firms and individuals accused of helping Russia evade Western restrictions and finance its war in Ukraine, including crypto exchange Huobi. The sanctions package from the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office targets 18 entities and individuals linked to what officials described as
Coinbase’s Ethereum Layer 2 network Base has launched a new tool that lets artificial intelligence agents directly interact with users’ crypto wallets and decentralized finance applications through common prompts, marking a new step in the convergence of AI and crypto infrastructure. The product, called Base MCP, connects a user’s Base account to AI clients such
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