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Bitcoin Catches A Break With US Stocks As BTC Climbs To $72,500

Bitcoin (BTC) reversed its losses after Monday’s Wall Street open as markets digested the newest developments in the US-Iran war.Key points:Bitcoin joins US stocks...

Why Iran Wants Bitcoin For Safe Passage Though The Strait Of Hormuz

Iran’s grip over the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most important oil maritime transit choke points, remains firm. FT reported last...

ClearBank says it’s first Dutch bank with MiCA approval, rolls out EURC, USDC

ClearBank Europe plans to start offering euro- and U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoins after saying it's the first Dutch credit institution cleared to provide crypto services...

How The Iran War Is Repricing Bitcoin

Since the U.S. and Israel began striking Iran on February 28, 2026, markets have had to wrestle with the financial and economic...

Institutions Lead Crypto as Retail Investors Pull Back

Financial institutions have “accelerated” their participation in crypto markets this year, while retail investors have pulled out, said Exodus CEO JP Richardson on Sunday. “This...

StarkWare cuts jobs in reorganization as Starknet revenue plunges 99% from peak

StarkWare is restructuring into two business units and cutting staff as it pivots from scaling Ethereum toward building revenue-generating products of its own —...

Attacker mints $1 billion Polkadot tokens on Ethereum, steals just $250,000

Crypto hacks are nothing new, but cases where attackers take big risks and walk away with peanuts aren't common. That rare scenario played out...

Alameda moves $16 million in Solana’s SOL token for possible creditor payments

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX's sister company Alameda Research "unstaked" roughly $16 million worth of Solana's SOL token and moved the same to an address...

Strategy signals another bitcoin buy as company needs just 2% annual BTC growth to cover dividends

Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor signaled an imminent bitcoin purchase on Sunday, posting "think bigger" alongside the company's BTC acquisition tracker that has preceded every...

Bitcoin Falls As US-Iran War Negotiations Fail In Pakistan

Bitcoin (BTC) fell 3% to trade below $71,000 into Sunday’s weekly close after negotiations to end the US-Iran war broke down.Key points:Bitcoin shed its...

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