There is a specific phrase in this prediction worth sitting with for a second, classic post-halving correction phase. Elon Musk’s Grok AI is not predicts the current chart as weakness or trend failure. It is describing it as a known stage in a known cycle, one that has historically resolved into the most explosive part…
Key Takeaways Cryptoquant’s Ki Young Ju says BTC-pair altcoin volume has collapsed to its lowest since 2021. Altcoin spot selling hit a five-year high as bitcoin dominance held near 58% all through June. Young Ju says 99.9% of altcoins should be rejected in favor of DeFi and RWA tokens with real revenue. A Rotation That…
Key Takeaways Rep. Bryan Steil’s bill would bar House members and families from political bets on Kalshi and Polymarket. Violators face a penalty of at least $2,000 or 10% of the trade, plus forfeiture of net profits. Speaker Johnson and Trump back the measure, which echoes a Senate rule passed earlier in 2026. A New…
A stress test that showed both strengths and weaknesses When large sums leave a financial system quickly, hidden weaknesses often become visible. In traditional finance, such situations often lead to emergency lending programs, withdrawal limits or government-backed bailouts. Decentralized finance (DeFi) works differently. Aave is one of crypto’s biggest lending platforms. In April 2026, users…
Bitcoin is trading around $64,000, nursing a modest 24-hour decline as macro conditions tighten, and has historically punished price prediction hard. The catalyst is familiar, but the intensity is fresh: Kevin Warsh, the chair of the Federal Reserve, has rattled markets with a hawkish posture. To make things even worse, the U.S. Dollar Index has…
Bitdeer’s latest operating update has revealed a concrete insight into the recent Bitcoin miner-AI pivot: the company produced far more Bitcoin but ended the month with far fewer coins than it held a year earlier. The company reported 921 BTC mined in May 2026, up 370% year over year, while BTC held at month-end stood…
In brief The co-director of the Ethereum Foundation is leaving the organization. The departure continues a trend of turnover at the Ethereum-focused organization. Earlier this year, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin signaled that the Foundation would become leaner and more focused. Hsiao-Wei Wang, a co-director at the Ethereum Foundation, is stepping away from her post effective…
The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to 1% on June 16, the highest level the country has seen since September 1995 and the furthest point yet in a normalization campaign that has slowly dismantled three decades of near-free money. Going into the decision, the track record pointed one way: every one of…
In brief Midjourney announced Midjourney Medical, a new division focused on full-body imaging. The company said its proposed “Ultrasonic CT” system could ultimately generate MRI-like scans in about 60 seconds using soundwaves, water, and AI. Midjourney plans to open its first imaging-equipped spa in San Francisco in 2027 and eventually deploy tens of thousands of…
Stocks have been on a tear this year. We’re still a couple of weeks away from the halfway mark, and already the Dow is up 7.4%, the S&P 500 is up 9.6%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq is up 14.1%. Additionally, the small-cap Russell 2000 is up 20.1%, and the mid-cap S&P 400 is up 14.7%.The…
