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Bitcoin took a sharp hit after Donald Trump announced a military response to Iran, triggering a broad risk-off move that slammed crypto, rattled equities, and sent leveraged traders straight into the meat grinder. BTC dropped to $60,892 intraday before stabilizing near $61,813 More than $664 million in crypto liquidations hit leveraged positions ETF outflows, weak […]
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Bitcoin is sending a nasty mixed signal: on-chain activity is nearing record territory even as BTC price gets hammered by heavy bearish pressure. The chain is busy, the chart is ugly, and that gap is forcing traders to ask whether this is capitulation, accumulation, or just panic with better branding. Bitcoin price crash meets record-level […]
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Adam Back Warns BIP-110 Could Trigger a Bitcoin Minority Fork has thrown cold water on BIP-110, warning that the proposal could split Bitcoin into a minority fork if it tries to activate without broad ecosystem support. Adam Back says BIP-110 is technically flawed. He warns a user-activated soft fork (UASF) could trigger a Bitcoin minority […]
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House Crypto Tax Bills Hit a Bipartisan Wall as Democrats Push to Slow Reform Washington is once again proving it can turn even simple tax clarity into a knife fight. House Republicans want to move a set of crypto tax reform bills forward, but Democrats are pushing to slow the process, leaving Bitcoin users and […]
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A Manhattan federal court has set a Dec. 7 trial for Gannon Van Dyke, the active-duty U.S. Army soldier accused of using classified intelligence to profit from Polymarket bets tied to Venezuela and Nicolás Maduro. Trial date: Dec. 7 in Manhattan federal court Defendant: Gannon Van Dyke, 38, active-duty U.S. Army soldier Allegation: Used classified […]
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Congress is finally taking a serious look at crypto tax bills that could make Bitcoin payments, mining rewards, and staking rewards far less painful to report — but lawmakers are also worried the fix could become a loophole factory. House hearing opens crypto tax overhaul debate Supporters want tax clarity and less paperwork Critics warn […]
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Bitcoin’s recent weakness looks far less like a quantum apocalypse and far more like a simple liquidity problem: less money is coming in. Bernstein says the real pressure comes from slowing capital inflows, not from some sudden fear that quantum computers are about to turn Bitcoin’s cryptography into confetti. Weaker inflows are hitting Bitcoin harder […]
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Morpho has raised $175 million in fresh funding, putting a bigger spotlight on institutional blockchain lending and the push to bring credit markets onchain. $175 million raised in a major funding round Co-led by Paradigm, a16z crypto, and Ribbit Capital More than $11 billion in deposits on the protocol Built for institutions, fintechs, and programmable […]
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority is proposing a limited opening for retail funds to buy crypto exchange-traded notes, a move that gives mainstream investors more regulated exposure to digital assets without handing them the keys to the kingdom. FCA proposes a 10% cap on crypto ETNs for eligible retail funds Applies to UCITS and some […]
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Janus Henderson Invests in Ethena as DeFi and Traditional Finance Converge has made a clear bet that decentralized finance is no longer a side quest. The $480 billion asset manager has taken a strategic stake in Ethena’s ENA token and is working with the protocol on tokenized CLO funds, while also exploring broader use of […]
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