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US blockade of Iranian ports persists despite Trump’s claim of lift
US blockade of Iranian ports persists despite Trump’s claim of lift

The ongoing US blockade of Iranian ports underscores persistent military tensions, impacting regional stability and global maritime trade. The post US blockade of Iranian ports persists despite Trump’s claim of lift appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Goldman Sachs Raises 2026 Target for S&P 500, Names One Sector Leading Earnings Charge
Goldman Sachs Raises 2026 Target for S&P 500, Names One Sector Leading Earnings Charge

Banking giant Goldman Sachs is raising its year-end target for the S&P 500 as the financial powerhouse points to stronger corporate earnings. Goldman has lifted its 2026 year-end forecast for the index to 8,000 from 7,600, citing continued strength in earnings, reports Reuters. The new target is 6.4% above the S&P 500’s last close of […] The post...

CryptoQuant CEO says Bitcoin bear ends in early 2027
CryptoQuant CEO says Bitcoin bear ends in early 2027

CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju warns the Bitcoin bear market could extend into early 2027, based on on-chain PnL data.

Iran accuses US of betraying diplomacy amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
Iran accuses US of betraying diplomacy amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

Ongoing US-Iran tensions over diplomacy and the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global oil markets and hinder potential peace negotiations. The post Iran accuses US of betraying diplomacy amid Strait of Hormuz tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

$2B in Bitcoin long positions liquidated amid geopolitical tensions
$2B in Bitcoin long positions liquidated amid geopolitical tensions

The liquidation highlights Bitcoin's vulnerability to geopolitical tensions, emphasizing the risks of high-leverage positions in volatile markets. The post $2B in Bitcoin long positions liquidated amid geopolitical tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Binance adds GENIUS as its 65th HODLer Airdrop
Binance adds GENIUS as its 65th HODLer Airdrop

Binance named Genius Terminal its 65th HODLer Airdrop, giving 10 million GENIUS tokens to qualifying BNB holders.

The Fed’s rate lever is breaking as bond markets stop following its lead
The Fed’s rate lever is breaking as bond markets stop following its lead

For decades, the Fed stabilized the economy with one simple tool: interest rates. Raise them to cool inflation, and cut them to stimulate growth. But after years of massive government borrowing, post-pandemic inflation, and repeated stress inside the Treasury market, that system may no longer work the way Americans expect. Today, the Fed can cut...

Circle freezes Zama’s USDC contract, locking $12.6M amid rug pull allegations
Circle freezes Zama’s USDC contract, locking $12.6M amid rug pull allegations

The incident highlights the inherent risks of relying on centralized entities in DeFi, impacting user trust and market stability. The post Circle freezes Zama’s USDC contract, locking $12.6M amid rug pull allegations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Lummis warns Clarity Act window closes until 2030
Lummis warns Clarity Act window closes until 2030

Senator Cynthia Lummis says the Clarity Act must pass this Congress or the next legislative window opens in 2030.

Hyperliquid’s HYPE Token Price Hit New ATH Amid Explosive Platform Growth
Hyperliquid’s HYPE Token Price Hit New ATH Amid Explosive Platform Growth

The post Hyperliquid’s HYPE Token Price Hit New ATH Amid Explosive Platform Growth appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Hyperliquid’s native token, HYPE, has surged to a fresh all-time high above $67, pushing its market capitalization beyond $14 billion and making it one of the strongest-performing assets in the crypto market. The rally comes...

US has seized nearly $1 billion in Iranian crypto, Treasury secretary says
US has seized nearly $1 billion in Iranian crypto, Treasury secretary says

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US has seized roughly $1 billion in Iranian crypto assets, double the figure disclosed in late April.

Altcoins vs AI Stocks: Why Crypto Is Losing the Risk-Asset Competition
Altcoins vs AI Stocks: Why Crypto Is Losing the Risk-Asset Competition

Nine-day Bitcoin ETF outflows and AI-fueled S&P 500 highs show risk appetite rotating to equities. Data, drivers, and portfolio tactics for this regime.

Gravity Bridge Exploit Results in $5.4 Million Crypto Loss
Gravity Bridge Exploit Results in $5.4 Million Crypto Loss

The post Gravity Bridge Exploit Results in $5.4 Million Crypto Loss appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Gravity Bridge was exploited in a security breach that resulted in the theft of approximately $5.4 million in digital assets. The stolen funds included about $4.3 million in USDC, 274 ETH worth roughly $553,000, $434,000 in USDT, and PAYG...

Qatar opposes permanent legal fees, negotiates temporary toll at Strait of Hormuz
Qatar opposes permanent legal fees, negotiates temporary toll at Strait of Hormuz

Qatar's stance against permanent fees at the Strait of Hormuz could prevent a structural shift in global trade costs, impacting energy markets. The post Qatar opposes permanent legal fees, negotiates temporary toll at Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin Underperforms Stocks: Why BTC Is Missing the AI-Led Risk Rally
Bitcoin Underperforms Stocks: Why BTC Is Missing the AI-Led Risk Rally

Nine-day ETF outflows and $1.47B redemptions weighed on Bitcoin as AI stocks hit records. Flow and factor shifts explain why BTC lagged risk assets.

Bitcoin Calms at $73,000, Stellar Explodes by 25% Daily: Weekend Watch
Bitcoin Calms at $73,000, Stellar Explodes by 25% Daily: Weekend Watch

Bitcoin's price has steadied at slightly above $73K, while XLM extends weekly gains to 80%.

Dan Loeb calls Nvidia reasonably valued at 15x forward earnings, dismisses AI bubble talk
Dan Loeb calls Nvidia reasonably valued at 15x forward earnings, dismisses AI bubble talk

Loeb's stance on Nvidia suggests a shift in AI investment perception, emphasizing sustainable growth over speculative bubbles, impacting market strategies. The post Dan Loeb calls Nvidia reasonably valued at 15x forward earnings, dismisses AI bubble talk appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TON’s Distribution Question: Can Telegram-Linked Crypto Survive Weak Market Liquidity?
TON’s Distribution Question: Can Telegram-Linked Crypto Survive Weak Market Liquidity?

Telegram’s MTONGA cuts TON fees 6× and concentrates validation while TVL hovers near $70M and DEX volume around $4.5M. Can distribution endure thin liquidity?

Cryptoquant’s Ki Young Ju Warns Bitcoin’s Bear Market Could Run Into Early 2027
Cryptoquant’s Ki Young Ju Warns Bitcoin’s Bear Market Could Run Into Early 2027

Cryptoquant CEO Ki Young Ju believes bitcoin’s profit-taking cascade typically drags investor returns lower for about 18 months, a pattern that could keep the current bear market running into early 2027. Still Some Time To Go Till The Bears Retreat Bitcoin’s bear market may still have a year or more to run, according to Cryptoquant […]

Regulated Perps Are Coming: Why DeFi DEXs Face a New U.S. Rival
Regulated Perps Are Coming: Why DeFi DEXs Face a New U.S. Rival

May 29 CFTC approvals bring Kalshi’s BTCPERP and a policy path for perpetuals, while Coinbase signals Deribit access—reshaping U.S. crypto derivatives.

Stellar (XLM) vs Ripple (XRP): Analyst Explains Key Difference in DTCC Announcements
Stellar (XLM) vs Ripple (XRP): Analyst Explains Key Difference in DTCC Announcements

The post Stellar (XLM) vs Ripple (XRP): Analyst Explains Key Difference in DTCC Announcements appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News As discussions around DTCC’s recent blockchain moves continue, one analyst highlighted an important distinction between Stellar’s latest partnership and Ripple Prime’s involvement with DTCC. The analyst argued that...

This Crypto Trade Printed 638% APY Last Month: Details
This Crypto Trade Printed 638% APY Last Month: Details

Hyperliquid is best known for its on-chain perps exchange, but did you also know there are vaults where users can deposit funds and follow specific trading strategies? One of these vaults, currently enjoying a total value locked of more than $3 million, delivered 638% APY last month. Let’s examine. What Are Hyperliquid Vaults? Hyperliquid vaults...

Football Betting With Crypto Wallets: What Beginners Should Know
Football Betting With Crypto Wallets: What Beginners Should Know

Learn how football betting with crypto wallets works in 2026. Discover how to use Bitcoin, USDT, and Web3 wallets safely, understand the risks, and find out what beginners should look for in a crypto sportsbook.

Best Web3 Gambling Platforms With Sportsbook and Casino Access
Best Web3 Gambling Platforms With Sportsbook and Casino Access

Discover the best Web3 gambling platforms with integrated sportsbook and casino access in 2026. Compare Dexsport, Stake, Cloudbet, Vave, Lucky Block, and Mega Dice by features, privacy, bonuses, crypto support, and betting experience.

The Signal Patterns That Separate Earned Crypto Coverage From Paid Coverage
The Signal Patterns That Separate Earned Crypto Coverage From Paid Coverage

Learn how signal patterns can help distinguish earned vs paid crypto coverage, including engagement, syndication, disclosure, and AI discoverability signals surfaced by OMI.

XLM Coin Price Surges 96% in 7 Days
XLM Coin Price Surges 96% in 7 Days

The post XLM Coin Price Surges 96% in 7 Days appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Stellar’s XLM token gained nearly 50% in two days and 96% over the past week after DTCC announced plans to explore asset tokenization on the Stellar network. The initiative could include tokenized versions of Russell 1000 stocks, major ETFs, and U.S. Treasuries....

Top 7 Crypto PR Agencies for Founders Building Through Bear and Bull Markets
Top 7 Crypto PR Agencies for Founders Building Through Bear and Bull Markets

A 2026 ranking of crypto PR agencies built to work through both bull and bear markets, judged on adaptability, earned-media depth, and the ability to keep clients visible when sentiment turns.

SEC Approves Paxos as Blockchain-Based Securities Clearing Agency
SEC Approves Paxos as Blockchain-Based Securities Clearing Agency

The post SEC Approves Paxos as Blockchain-Based Securities Clearing Agency appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has registered Paxos Securities Settlement Company as a clearing agency under Section 17A, making it the only blockchain-native firm authorized to operate as a central securities depository...

Ethereum Flashes A Rare Signal As Open Interest Reaches Highest Level Since 2019
Ethereum Flashes A Rare Signal As Open Interest Reaches Highest Level Since 2019

Ethereum is struggling to push above $2,000 as the market prepares for a decisive move that participants on both sides of the trade increasingly recognize as imminent. The price is compressing — and CryptoQuant data has identified a development in the derivatives market that explains why the current level feels like more than a routine resistance...

Bitcoin Correction Triggers Loss Selling Among Short-Term Holders
Bitcoin Correction Triggers Loss Selling Among Short-Term Holders

The post Bitcoin Correction Triggers Loss Selling Among Short-Term Holders appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin fell more than 10% from its May 8 peak of $82,000 and is now trading near $73,500, prompting increased selling by short-term holders. Investors who have held BTC for less than six months accounted for most of the recent...

Why HOOD Stock Is Surging Even as Bitcoin Struggles
Why HOOD Stock Is Surging Even as Bitcoin Struggles

The post Why HOOD Stock Is Surging Even as Bitcoin Struggles appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Robinhood is suddenly breaking the crypto playbook. While Bitcoin price struggles to regain momentum and broader digital asset sentiment cools, HOOD stock price surged more than 11%, catching Wall Street’s attention for an unusual reason: crypto...

Kadena Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030
Kadena Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030

The post Kadena Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights The price of the Kadena token is . The KDA price could reach a high of $0.008064 in 2026. With a potential community-led revival and EVM adoption, KDA may hit $9.40 by 2030. Kadena is a unique blend of Bitcoin’s proof-of-work (PoW) system...

Tesla faces consumer lawsuit in China over Full Self-Driving feature
Tesla faces consumer lawsuit in China over Full Self-Driving feature

Tesla's legal challenges in China over FSD could set a precedent, impacting its market strategy and consumer trust globally. The post Tesla faces consumer lawsuit in China over Full Self-Driving feature appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Why is the Stellar (XLM) price up today?
Why is the Stellar (XLM) price up today?

The post Why is the Stellar (XLM) price up today? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News XLM Coin News: Stellar’s native token, XLM, rose more than 95% in two days following DTCC’s decision to integrate its tokenized securities platform with the Stellar network. The gain came while Bitcoin and Ethereum were under pressure from ETF outflows,...

Iran proposes control over Strait of Hormuz in new US deal
Iran proposes control over Strait of Hormuz in new US deal

Iran's proposal could reshape geopolitical dynamics, affecting global energy transit and increasing regional security tensions. The post Iran proposes control over Strait of Hormuz in new US deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Pi Network News and PI Price Update May 30
Pi Network News and PI Price Update May 30

A closer look at some of the most important news for Pi Network this week and an update on its price action.

TikTok’s AI remix feature sparks backlash among creators over consent and likeness concerns
TikTok’s AI remix feature sparks backlash among creators over consent and likeness concerns

The incident underscores the tension between platform growth strategies and creator trust, highlighting the need for transparent consent mechanisms. The post TikTok’s AI remix feature sparks backlash among creators over consent and likeness concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SEC Chair Atkins confident Clarity Act will pass Congress
SEC Chair Atkins confident Clarity Act will pass Congress

The Clarity Act's potential passage could redefine digital asset regulation, aligning federal oversight and boosting market confidence. The post SEC Chair Atkins confident Clarity Act will pass Congress appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Iran ready for diplomatic talks to end 2026 conflict, says President Pezeshkian
Iran ready for diplomatic talks to end 2026 conflict, says President Pezeshkian

Iran's readiness for diplomacy may stabilize regional tensions, reduce military risks, and influence global markets towards peaceful resolutions. The post Iran ready for diplomatic talks to end 2026 conflict, says President Pezeshkian appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

World’s Highest IQ Holder Predicts XRP Price Could Reach $5-$10 This Cycle
World’s Highest IQ Holder Predicts XRP Price Could Reach $5-$10 This Cycle

The post World’s Highest IQ Holder Predicts XRP Price Could Reach $5-$10 This Cycle appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News World’s highest-IQ holder, YoungHoon Kim, says XRP, the 5th-largest cryptocurrency in the world, will explode this cycle. Perhaps this time, he has given his price target, stating that XRP could surge to between $5 and $10....

Coinbase To Bring Global Crypto Derivatives To US Institutions After CFTC Nod
Coinbase To Bring Global Crypto Derivatives To US Institutions After CFTC Nod

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has now opened the path for Coinbase and other CFTC-registered exchanges to offer regulated access to global crypto derivatives markets. Related Reading: Bitcoin Tests Critical Support As Bearish Signals Point To $60,000 Retest Coinbase Offers Access To Global Crypto Derivatives On Friday,...

BlackRock And Strategy Send 7,459 Bitcoin To Coinbase Prime – Will Demand Hold Up?
BlackRock And Strategy Send 7,459 Bitcoin To Coinbase Prime – Will Demand Hold Up?

Bitcoin is struggling below $75,000 as the market faces uncertainty that has made directional conviction difficult to sustain across multiple sessions. The price is under pressure — and top analyst Axel Adler has identified a development in the institutional wallet data that adds a specific supply dimension to the current weakness that the price...

Tesla’s Cybercab starts production with record-breaking efficiency numbers
Tesla’s Cybercab starts production with record-breaking efficiency numbers

Tesla's Cybercab could revolutionize the ride-hailing industry by drastically reducing operational costs and energy consumption, challenging competitors. The post Tesla’s Cybercab starts production with record-breaking efficiency numbers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Wall Street hits new closing highs on tech strength and Middle East deal hopes
Wall Street hits new closing highs on tech strength and Middle East deal hopes

Record highs signal investor optimism, but fragile geopolitical deals and inflated tech valuations pose significant future risks. The post Wall Street hits new closing highs on tech strength and Middle East deal hopes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin, ether, XRP, dogecoin lag a nine-week stocks rally as ETF demand cools
Bitcoin, ether, XRP, dogecoin lag a nine-week stocks rally as ETF demand cools

The S&P 500 posted its longest weekly winning streak since 2023 and Brent oil stabilized near $92 on US-Iran ceasefire hopes. The biggest cryptocurrencies still drifted lower, with Hyperliquid's HYPE the only major name to rally.

Security experts warn Bitcoin faces urgent quantum risks as adversaries stockpile encrypted data
Security experts warn Bitcoin faces urgent quantum risks as adversaries stockpile encrypted data

Bitcoin's decentralized governance and slow upgrade process may drive investors to faster-adapting networks amid looming quantum threats. The post Security experts warn Bitcoin faces urgent quantum risks as adversaries stockpile encrypted data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Visa Invests in Replit to Bring Secure Payments Into AI Agents and Apps
Visa Invests in Replit to Bring Secure Payments Into AI Agents and Apps

Visa has invested in Replit as the companies work to bring secure payment tools into AI-built applications and software agents. The partnership comes as Replit expands its enterprise business with self-serve access and a new partner program. Replit Expands Enterprise Sales as Visa Joins AI Commerce Initiative Visa has made a strategic investment...

Daniel Whitmore: A man who turns decision-making into a competitive advantage
Daniel Whitmore: A man who turns decision-making into a competitive advantage

In most people’s understanding, trading is a game of judgment and experience. But in Daniel...

Bitcoin’s biggest quantum risk may not be wallet keys. An early investor fears something bigger
Bitcoin’s biggest quantum risk may not be wallet keys. An early investor fears something bigger

Andrew Gault, the venture capitalist who funded the quantum hardware labs now threatening bitcoin, says the industry is looking in the wrong place. Google's own security team moved in the same direction in March.

Kalshi hires former FBI analyst Tyler Neff for surveillance unit
Kalshi hires former FBI analyst Tyler Neff for surveillance unit

Kalshi's strategic hire enhances regulatory trust, potentially setting a precedent for increased oversight and legitimacy in prediction markets. The post Kalshi hires former FBI analyst Tyler Neff for surveillance unit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.