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Bitcoin surges above $68,000 amid muted stock market reaction to Iran war
At their worst levels, U.S. stock index futures had been down more than 2%, but equity markets are barely lower one hour into Monday's trading session.
Tom Lee's Bitmine boosts ether holdings to 4.47 million tokens with $98 million ETH purchase
The ether treasury firm now has nearly $10 billion in assets and more than $6 billion of ETH staked.
Iranian Drone Strikes Trigger Spike in European Natural Gas Prices
European natural gas prices spiked on Monday after Qatar halted all liquefied natural gas production following Iranian drone strikes on key energy facilities, jolting already tight markets across Europe and Asia. U.S. Gas Futures Rise as Middle East Conflict Hits LNG Supply The Dutch Title Transfer Facility benchmark, Europe’s main gas price gauge, jumped as […]EU banks’ euro-pegged stablecoin in talks with crypto exchanges to ensure liquidity
Qivalis is a group of 12 major EU banks developing a euro-pegged stablecoin they plan to debut in the second half of the year.
Nexo is back in the US: What changed after the 2023 crypto lending crackdown?
After the 2023 crackdown, Nexo reenters the US with a partner-led model. What is different, and what should users watch?
CoinDesk 20 performance update: NEAR Protocol (NEAR) jumps 12.4% over weekend
Solana (SOL), up 2.1% from Friday, was also among the top performers.
Iranian crypto outflows jump 700% minutes after U.S.-Israeli airstrikes, Elliptic says
The blockchain analytics firm said flows from Iran’s largest exchange spiked immediately after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Tehran, pointing to possible capital flight.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys $204M of Bitcoin in 101st purchase
Strategy added 3,015 Bitcoin at $67,700 a piece in its 101st purchase, marking another buy below cost basis and lifting total holdings to 720,737 BTC.
Energym AI dystopia goes viral as crypto projects tout user-owned AI agents
A Black Mirror‑style “Energym” spoof imagining 80% of jobs lost to AI is circulating as tech companies begin slashing thousands of roles, and white-collar job openings hit decade lows.