Key Takeaways Safaricom, Google, and Meta joined a United for Wildlife taskforce in 2024 to crush illegal trafficking. AI will monitor M-Pesa to disrupt a $23B illicit market that puts 1M species at risk of extinction. Next, British Airways and Heathrow will launch public campaigns to tighten the net on global smugglers. Squeezing the Financial…
Bitcoin (BTC) treads water around $64,000 to start the week, but market participants see plenty of catalysts coming. Key points: The US dollar is on the rebound, and history shows that Bitcoin rarely enjoys a strong DXY. July often does the opposite of June, and this forms the case for BTC price relief next. PCE…
BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (BBAI) ended the recent trading session at $3.83, demonstrating a -2.3% change from the preceding day’s closing price. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 0.37%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.29%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 1.33%. Prior to today’s trading, shares of the company…
Key Takeaways Hu Shi of Prince Group was arrested on June 14, further tightening global enforcement against pig butchering rings. In 2025, the DOJ launched a 127,271- bitcoin forfeiture action against Prince Group, its largest action ever. After the rise in pig butchering scams, FBI Director Kash Patel targets crypto criminals. Cyprus National Tied To…
Former Ethereum Foundation contributors and Ether treasury firms Bitmine and Sharplink have backed a new research and development nonprofit that aims to make Ethereum ready for institutional use. Sharplink said on Monday that the organization, Ethlabs, was formed to “ready Ethereum for the next phase of institutional adoption,” with the company pitching in with Bitmine,…
A verification dispute at MainStreet triggered a broader confidence scare across yield-bearing stablecoin products, sending more than 8.5 million USDT out of Altura in 24 hours and prompting the team to initiate an orderly vault wind-down. CEO Ranveer Arora said users redeemed more than $8.5 million before the wind-down began. Altura also said it had…
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In the latest trading session, Cipher Digital Inc. (CIFR) closed at $28.14, marking a -3.56% move from the previous day. This change lagged the S&P 500’s 0.37% loss on the day. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.29%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq decreased by 1.33%. The stock of company has risen…
Key Takeaways Coinbase introduced valuation-linked futures tied to OpenAI and Anthropic for eligible traders. Unlike traditional investing, the contracts provide exposure without ownership or voting rights. Contract adjustments can connect pricing to public market data after listings. Coinbase Promotes New Access to OpenAI and Anthropic Valuations Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) has introduced pre-IPO perpetual…
The second quarter of 2026 has already become the most-hacked quarter on record by incident count, with 83 exploits targeting cryptocurrency protocols, according to analysis by market insights platform Unfolded based on DefiLlama data. However, the $755.3 million stolen during the quarter so far is significantly lower than the $3.56 billion lost in the fourth…
