ServiceNow stock surges 14% as AI fears fade, heads for record month
ServiceNow's stock surge highlights investor confidence in AI integration, potentially boosting enterprise software value and market dynamics. The post ServiceNow stock surges 14% as AI fears fade, heads for record month appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
$1.5 Million Wiped Out as Hyperliquid’s SpaceX Pre-Market Perpetual Flash Crashes 45%
The synthetic SpaceX perpetual contract on decentralized exchange Hyperliquid suffered a massive 45% flash crash on Thursday, wiping out over $1.5 million in leveraged positions within 30 minutes. Onchain Data Shows Severe Liquidity Vacuum in Pre-Market Contract SPACEX-USDH, a synthetic pre-market asset, plunged from an opening price of $2,277 down to a low of $1,254 […]
Vyper developers unveil vyupgrade tool for safe contract rewrites
Vyupgrade enhances smart contract security by automating updates, but developers must still audit for original logic flaws to ensure reliability. The post Vyper developers unveil vyupgrade tool for safe contract rewrites appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
United Arab Emirates conducts dozens of airstrikes on Iran with US and Israel support
The escalation risks destabilizing regional markets, impacting global oil prices, and potentially shifting crypto industry dynamics away from the UAE. The post United Arab Emirates conducts dozens of airstrikes on Iran with US and Israel support appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Circle explores Arc’s post-quantum security roadmap for USDC
Circle's Arc blockchain aims to future-proof USDC against quantum threats, potentially setting a new standard for secure digital finance. The post Circle explores Arc’s post-quantum security roadmap for USDC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Dell (DELL) Stock Skyrockets Over 30% as AI Server Demand Powers Historic Market Rally
Dell stock surged 30%+ on massive AI server orders, pushing the Dow past 51,000. Salesforce and NetApp gained while AST SpaceMobile dropped on space concerns. The post Dell (DELL) Stock Skyrockets Over 30% as AI Server Demand Powers Historic Market Rally appeared first on Blockonomi.
Crypto clarity bill advances as critics warn CFTC is not ready yet
Congress has advanced a major crypto market bill that would give the CFTC new power over digital commodities despite fresh concerns about the agency’s staffing and funding. Brookings fellow Tonantzin Carmona has warned that the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act…
US strikes on Iran escalate tensions, impact Trump presidency and war markets
Escalating US-Iran tensions could destabilize Trump's presidency and increase the likelihood of war, impacting global political dynamics. The post US strikes on Iran escalate tensions, impact Trump presidency and war markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
SUI mainnet resumes normal operations after validator fix
Frequent outages on Sui's mainnet could undermine investor confidence and challenge its position as a reliable DeFi infrastructure. The post SUI mainnet resumes normal operations after validator fix appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Dell (DELL) Stock Explodes 32% Higher as AI Server Sales Skyrocket 757%
Dell (DELL) stock rockets 32% after Q1 earnings crush estimates with $16.1B in AI server revenue. Analysts upgrade targets as high as $700. The post Dell (DELL) Stock Explodes 32% Higher as AI Server Sales Skyrocket 757% appeared first on Blockonomi.
Why Bitcoin Is Falling Behind Record-Breaking Stocks
Analysts have said that currently, stocks and Bitcoin are being driven by entirely different market forces.
Base says agent payments reached 3.1 million x402 transactions in 30 days
Base says AI agents are using wallets, stablecoins, and x402 to pay for internet services as agentic commerce expands. The post Base says agent payments reached 3.1 million x402 transactions in 30 days appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Coinbase brings global crypto derivatives markets to US institutional clients
The exchange's integration with Deribit gives eligible US institutional investors access to global crypto options and perpetual futures markets.
Retired Couple Loses $76,000 Life Savings to Bitcoin ATM Scam, Sues Bitcoin Depot in Federal Court
Bitcoin Magazine Retired Couple Loses $76,000 Life Savings to Bitcoin ATM Scam, Sues Bitcoin Depot in Federal Court An Idaho couple is suing Bitcoin Depot after scammers allegedly used its ATMs to siphon $76,000 in retirement savings. This post Retired Couple Loses $76,000 Life Savings to Bitcoin ATM Scam, Sues Bitcoin Depot in Federal Court first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
Bitcoin ETFs Hit 9-Day Outflow Streak As Ethereum Funds Bleed For 13th Day
Spot Bitcoin ETFs extended their redemption streak on May 28, with another $229 million leaving the products as outflows across crypto-linked exchange-traded funds deepened. Spot Ethereum ETFs also remained under pressure, recording $121 million in net outflows and pushing their own withdrawal run to 13 consecutive trading days. Bitcoin ETFs See Ninth Straight Outflow The […]
ServiceNow (NOW) Stock Rockets 14% on AI Innovations and Software Sector Rally
ServiceNow (NOW) stock rallied 14% Friday as AI product launches, a $4.2B share buyback, and Bank of America coverage boosted the software sector. The post ServiceNow (NOW) Stock Rockets 14% on AI Innovations and Software Sector Rally appeared first on Blockonomi.
CFTC approves first onshore Bitcoin perpetual contract, easing regulatory concerns
The CFTC's approval may boost U.S. crypto market stability and competitiveness, encouraging institutional adoption and enhancing investor confidence. The post CFTC approves first onshore Bitcoin perpetual contract, easing regulatory concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Lighter shifts strategy, partners with Insilico Terminal to attract professional traders and rebuild liquidity
Lighter's strategic pivot to attract professional traders could stabilize liquidity and enhance market confidence, impacting $LIT's future valuation. The post Lighter shifts strategy, partners with Insilico Terminal to attract professional traders and rebuild liquidity appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Citadel Securities reels in record $4.3B trading haul as volatility mints money
Citadel's record trading revenue amid volatility highlights potential market dominance, raising systemic risk concerns in both traditional and crypto markets. The post Citadel Securities reels in record $4.3B trading haul as volatility mints money appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Hyperliquid drives growth of real-world asset perps, capturing 44% of total volume
Hyperliquid's dominance in RWA perps signals a shift towards decentralized finance, potentially reshaping traditional asset trading dynamics. The post Hyperliquid drives growth of real-world asset perps, capturing 44% of total volume appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Cognition raises $1B at $26B valuation, CEO emphasizes AI’s supportive role
Cognition's rapid valuation growth highlights AI's transformative potential in engineering, but reliance on AI-generated code poses significant risks. The post Cognition raises $1B at $26B valuation, CEO emphasizes AI’s supportive role appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
CFTC says some derivatives markets may not suit 24/7 trading
The CFTC has warned regulated derivatives platforms that round-the-clock trading may suit crypto-native markets but may not work safely across every traditional asset class. The CFTC said in a Friday advisory that exchanges and clearinghouses should carefully assess products before…
Bitcoin ETF Outflows Cross $4B as Market Sentiment Weakens
TLDR: Bitcoin ETF outflows surpassed $4 billion during one of 2026’s largest withdrawal phases. Santiment data shows major ETF outflow spikes often emerge close to Bitcoin market bottoms. Whale wallets and retail traders are simultaneously increasing spot Bitcoin accumulation activity. Thin liquidity above $74K may accelerate Bitcoin price movement if bullish momentum strengthens. Bitcoin ETF [...] The post Bitcoin ETF Outflows Cross $4B as Market Sentiment Weakens appeared first on Blockonomi.
CFTC Has Approved the First Regulated Bitcoin Perpetual Contract in the U.S.
TLDR: Kalshi secured approval for the first regulated bitcoin perpetual futures contract in the U.S. Coinbase received CFTC relief to route clients into offshore crypto perpetual futures markets. The CFTC classified certain crypto perpetuals as foreign futures under Regulation 30.1. Regulators introduced leverage safeguards while expanding crypto derivatives market access. CFTC crypto perpetual futures entered [...] The post CFTC Has Approved the First Regulated Bitcoin Perpetual Contract in the U.S. appeared first on Blockonomi.
Fed’s Daly says price stability must not ‘harm the economy’
Mary Daly says the Fed cannot restore price stability by “harming the economy,” underscoring a cautious stance on rates as inflation lingers above target. Mary Daly, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, said restoring price stability remains…
Payouts.com sees agent payments shifting beyond wallets
Payouts.com co-founders say the future of agent payments belongs to programmable control layers, not stablecoin wallets alone. Payouts.com co-founders Leor Ceder and Barak Hirchson have warned that stablecoin wallets alone will not carry the next wave of AI agent commerce.…
Texas man charged over alleged $12.3 million AI crypto arbitrage scam
The SEC has charged Texas resident Nathan Fuller over an alleged $12.3 million AI crypto arbitrage scheme that promised triple digit returns in weeks. U.S. securities regulators have charged Texas resident Nathan Fuller with orchestrating a fraudulent cryptocurrency trading scheme…
Stocks rise as Trump heads to Situation Room for final determination on Iran deal
The potential de-escalation in US-Iran tensions could stabilize global markets, but the lack of sanctions relief raises questions about long-term viability. The post Stocks rise as Trump heads to Situation Room for final determination on Iran deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
SpaceX IPO frenzy drives $18M in daily volume on perpetual futures
The rise of synthetic futures for private firms like SpaceX signals a shift towards democratized, speculative pre-IPO markets in crypto. The post SpaceX IPO frenzy drives $18M in daily volume on perpetual futures appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
CENTCOM warns of military operations near Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran tensions
Heightened US-Iran tensions near the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global oil shipments, impacting geopolitical stability and economic markets. The post CENTCOM warns of military operations near Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin Wyckoff Accumulation Is About To Do Something That No One Is Expecting
A crypto analyst is sounding the alarm that Bitcoin (BTC) is currently executing one of the most painful patterns in its entire market history. According to the expert, Bitcoin has formed a classic Wyckoff Accumulation pattern, a century-old market theory that describes how institutions and the wealthy secretly buy assets at low prices before a […]
TRX Drops 8% as SunPump Hype Fades, Network Holds
TLDR: TRX price dropped from $0.375 to $0.346, resetting the daily RSI from above 74 down to nearly 43. SunPump Token Create Events collapsed nearly 70% vs. its three-month baseline, signaling fading meme-coin hype. TRON active addresses rose 17% month-over-month, holding a strong daily average of roughly 6 million users. Tron Inc. bought 141,433 TRX [...] The post TRX Drops 8% as SunPump Hype Fades, Network Holds appeared first on Blockonomi.
Mashinsky targets FTX and rewrites Celsius narrative
Beyond attacking the process that put him behind bars, Alex Mashinsky is now trying to recast Celsius’ collapse as an FTX‑driven hit job, even though he already confessed to manipulating CEL himself. Beyond attacking the process that led to his…
Top 4 Cryptos Wealthy Investors Are Buying Now for a Mid-Year Rally
The crypto markets are finally heating up again, and large institutional investors are lying low and waiting for their next big move, as Bitcoin has broken above $80,000 per coin following its intraday peak of $81,660. Other alternative currencies are seeing significant institutional activity, despite the market’s overall cautious attitude. There are currently four leading [...] The post Top 4 Cryptos Wealthy Investors Are Buying Now for a Mid-Year Rally appeared first on Blockonomi.
Snowflake (SNOW) Stock Rallies on Strong Q1 Results and AI Product Growth
Snowflake (SNOW) stock rises 3.6% after beating Q1 estimates. AI tool CoCo hits 7,100 accounts as HSBC upgrades to Buy with $289 price target. The post Snowflake (SNOW) Stock Rallies on Strong Q1 Results and AI Product Growth appeared first on Blockonomi.
Crypto.com and OG bring prediction markets to U.S. SailGP team
Crypto.com and OG Prediction Markets have signed a multi year global partnership with the United States SailGP Team, ahead of this week’s New York Sail Grand Prix, bringing CFTC regulated prediction markets directly into elite foiling yacht racing for the…
Israeli troops advance into Lebanon, complicating peace deal prospects
The troop advancement exacerbates regional tensions, undermining peace prospects and complicating diplomatic efforts in the Middle East. The post Israeli troops advance into Lebanon, complicating peace deal prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
FedEx Freight (FDXF) Spinoff Goes Live June 1: Everything You Need to Know
FedEx Freight (FDXF) begins trading June 1. When-issued at $185, analysts target $275 if valued like Old Dominion. What investors need to know about the spinoff. The post FedEx Freight (FDXF) Spinoff Goes Live June 1: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on Blockonomi.
Multi-Trillion-Dollar Market: Coinbase Opens Global Crypto Derivatives to US Traders
Coinbase said it now offers regulated access to global crypto derivatives markets, including perpetual futures and options. The move expands U.S. access to products that account for a significant share of crypto trading activity. Coinbase Opens Regulated Access to Global Crypto Derivatives Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) announced on May 29, 2026, that Coinbase Financial […]
Iceland Finance Ministry says costs of own currency outweigh benefits
Iceland's currency dilemma highlights potential economic stability and investment shifts, urging careful monitoring of future policy directions. The post Iceland Finance Ministry says costs of own currency outweigh benefits appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
SEC moves to scrap Biden-era rule on climate risk disclosures
The SEC's rollback may lead to inconsistent climate disclosures, complicating investor decisions and increasing reliance on state and international standards. The post SEC moves to scrap Biden-era rule on climate risk disclosures appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Ex-Celsius CEO files motion to vacate sentence after lawyers withdraw
Former CEO Alex Mashinsky filed documents seeking to vacate his 12-year sentence, which included claims involving FTX and a “hostile takeover” by a former Celsius executive, who was sentenced to time served.
Bitcoin plums new six-week lows as analyst eyes BTC price dip 'end' at $72K
Bitcoin saw its lowest levels since the middle of April as BTC price action continued ot diverge from thriving US stock markets.
Analysts Say Ruvi AI (RUVI) Is The Next AI Crypto To Watch As AI Token Sector Crosses $26.6 Billion in Market Value
AI tokens are back in focus this month, with the sector crossing roughly $26.6 billion in combined market value as capital rotates toward projects tied to real AI demand. With Chainlink near $9.43 billion and Bittensor close to $2.73 billion, traders are hunting the next AI crypto to watch before it reprices. Among the names [...] The post Analysts Say Ruvi AI (RUVI) Is The Next AI Crypto To Watch As AI Token Sector Crosses $26.6 Billion in Market Value appeared first on Blockonomi.
Hyperliquid (HYPE) Hits All-Time High After CFTC Landmark Approval of First-Ever Perpetual Futures
Decentralized derivatives leading token HYPE hit a $66.84 ATH as traders weigh the macro impact of CFTC's historic perpetual futures approval.
XRP and ADA Get Boost From CME
Chicago-based derivatives giant CME Group is introducing round-the-clock trading for its cryptocurrency futures and options starting this Friday.
Okta (OKTA) Stock Soars 27% Following Stellar Earnings Beat and Raised Guidance
Okta (OKTA) stock rockets 27% after crushing Q1 earnings with $0.91 EPS and $765M revenue. Analysts rush to raise targets as high as $130. The post Okta (OKTA) Stock Soars 27% Following Stellar Earnings Beat and Raised Guidance appeared first on Blockonomi.
CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock: Insiders Dump $140M in Shares Despite Stock Rally
CoreWeave (CRWV) insiders sold $140M+ in shares on May 26. Stock up 46% YTD despite $740M Q1 loss, $25B debt, and rising AI infrastructure competition. The post CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock: Insiders Dump $140M in Shares Despite Stock Rally appeared first on Blockonomi.
Broadcom (AVGO) Stock Surges to Record High on Wall Street Upgrades and Massive AI Deal
Broadcom (AVGO) stock reached an all-time high of $448.58, gaining 4.2% on analyst upgrades and a major $36B Anthropic AI infrastructure financing deal. The post Broadcom (AVGO) Stock Surges to Record High on Wall Street Upgrades and Massive AI Deal appeared first on Blockonomi.
Trump to decide on Iran deal, demands Strait of Hormuz opening
Trump's decision on the Iran deal could heighten geopolitical tensions, impacting global oil markets and prompting diplomatic shifts. The post Trump to decide on Iran deal, demands Strait of Hormuz opening appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Alberta schedules 2026 referendum on independence from Canada
Alberta's 2026 referendum could reshape Canada's political landscape and influence geopolitical dynamics, especially with US interest. The post Alberta schedules 2026 referendum on independence from Canada appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Tempus AI (TEM) Stock Slides Despite FDA Greenlight for Cancer Diagnostic Platform
Tempus AI (TEM) stock declined 1.66% despite FDA authorization for its xT CDx tumor-only cancer test, marking a significant oncology diagnostic milestone. The post Tempus AI (TEM) Stock Slides Despite FDA Greenlight for Cancer Diagnostic Platform appeared first on Blockonomi.
Kraken Bitcoin Vault Hits $70M as DeFi Earn Platform Crosses $300M in Total Deposits
TLDR: Kraken DeFi Earn has surpassed $300M in total deposits, with the Bitcoin Vault alone crossing $70M shortly after launch. The vault uses a single-cycle supervised borrow strategy, eliminating recursive leverage and maintaining full market neutrality at all times. Sentora’s three-layer risk framework has recorded zero liquidations across more than three years of live vault [...] The post Kraken Bitcoin Vault Hits $70M as DeFi Earn Platform Crosses $300M in Total Deposits appeared first on Blockonomi.
Morpho Midnight opens audit competition with $400,000 prize pool
Morpho Midnight's audit competition highlights the growing emphasis on security and innovation in DeFi, potentially attracting institutional interest. The post Morpho Midnight opens audit competition with $400,000 prize pool appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
UAE conducts airstrikes on Iran with US, Israel support amid rising tensions
The UAE's assertive military actions, backed by the US and Israel, risk escalating regional conflicts and prompting Iranian retaliation. The post UAE conducts airstrikes on Iran with US, Israel support amid rising tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
SEC Chair: Trump to sign crypto market structure bill soon
The anticipated regulatory clarity could enhance investor confidence, potentially driving significant growth in the U.S. crypto market. The post SEC Chair: Trump to sign crypto market structure bill soon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Texas forms Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Advisory Committee, appoints CleanSpark executive
Texas' Bitcoin reserve initiative could influence energy policy and regulatory frameworks, potentially setting a precedent for other states. The post Texas forms Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Advisory Committee, appoints CleanSpark executive appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US-Iran draft agreement includes end to Lebanon war, signals regional de-escalation
The draft US-Iran agreement could reshape Middle East geopolitics, fostering peace and reducing military tensions across the region. The post US-Iran draft agreement includes end to Lebanon war, signals regional de-escalation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Coinbase to Bring Global Crypto Derivatives to US
Coinbase emerges as the first regulated firm to expand access to global crypto options and perpetual futures in the U.S. following approval from CFTC.
Oil prices slide as Trump hints at US-Iran deal reducing geopolitical risks
A potential U.S.-Iran deal could stabilize oil markets by reducing geopolitical tensions, impacting future oil price volatility and supply security. The post Oil prices slide as Trump hints at US-Iran deal reducing geopolitical risks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
CFTC Approves Kalshi’s Bitcoin Perpetual Futures In Historic Regulatory First
In a monumental move for the cryptocurrency derivatives landscape in the United States, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has granted its approval to Kalshi to offer Bitcoin-related contracts through regulated platforms. BTCPERP, the product that was approved by regulators, is tied to Bitcoin’s spot price and it is outlined as the first-ever perpetual futures contract in history to receive clear federal approval, under section 5c(c)(4) of the Commodity Exchange Act using a designated contract market framework. The ruling represents an important change for the crypto trading infrastructure, as perpetual futures have been solely found on offshore exchanges that The post CFTC Approves Kalshi’s Bitcoin Perpetual Futures In Historic Regulatory First appeared first on The Merkle News.
U.S. Crypto Derivatives Market Transforms as CFTC Greenlights Kalshi and Coinbase
CFTC approves Kalshi for bitcoin perpetual futures and Coinbase for global derivatives access, bringing regulated crypto perps to U.S. traders. The post U.S. Crypto Derivatives Market Transforms as CFTC Greenlights Kalshi and Coinbase appeared first on Blockonomi.
Hyperliquid Rallies As ICE CEO Hints Wall Street Approval, Treasury Data Reveals Widespread Losses
A major endorsement from a traditional finance titan is rapidly placing Hyperliquid among the top DEXs. The statement from Jeff Sprecher, founder of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) and owner of the New York Stock Exchange, sent the token 10% higher today. This rally comes at a critical moment, with Hyperliquid’s native token sitting right around all time highs. Market participants do not just react to price moves, they respond to the credibility of the endorsement itself. This validation is more legitimate than those presented by some in the typical crypto social media hype. It comes from a central part of global The post Hyperliquid Rallies As ICE CEO Hints Wall Street Approval, Treasury Data Reveals Widespread Losses appeared first on The Merkle News.
CFTC faces scrutiny over crypto oversight amid Clarity Act debate
The CFTC's limited resources may hinder effective crypto regulation, risking inadequate oversight and investor protection in a rapidly evolving market. The post CFTC faces scrutiny over crypto oversight amid Clarity Act debate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Institutions now hold 18.5% of all Bitcoin that will ever exist
Institutional Bitcoin ownership could centralize control, impacting market dynamics and potentially influencing regulatory and financial strategies. The post Institutions now hold 18.5% of all Bitcoin that will ever exist appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
GraniteShares files for Speed of Light AI ETF targeting photonics and AI infrastructure
GraniteShares' move into photonics and AI infrastructure highlights the growing need for sustainable, efficient computing solutions in tech. The post GraniteShares files for Speed of Light AI ETF targeting photonics and AI infrastructure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Central Bank Gold Reserves Hit Multi-Decade High Amid Dollar Decline
TLDR: Central bank gold reserves reach 26.6%, the highest since 1993, signaling a major reserve shift. Central bank gold reserves growth driven by inflation shocks, sanctions risks, and debt concerns. Dollar share drops to 56.3% while gold gains traction as a neutral reserve asset. Private investors have doubled gold exposure and accumulation trends in global [...] The post Central Bank Gold Reserves Hit Multi-Decade High Amid Dollar Decline appeared first on Blockonomi.
US-Iran deal could ease energy prices, reopen Strait of Hormuz
A US-Iran deal could stabilize energy markets, reduce geopolitical tensions, and lower future oil price volatility, impacting global economies. The post US-Iran deal could ease energy prices, reopen Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Hyperliquid hits new all-time high after CFTC perp approval, NYSE boss endorsement
Hyperliquid's rise pressures traditional exchanges to innovate, potentially reshaping trading hours and market dynamics globally. The post Hyperliquid hits new all-time high after CFTC perp approval, NYSE boss endorsement appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Ethereum analysts say ‘downside pressure’ remains as $1.8K becomes key
Analysts warn Ether’s downside risks remain elevated as traders closely watch the $1,800 support zone for stability.
CFTC Cracks Open U.S. Market for Bitcoin and Crypto Perpetual Futures
Bitcoin Magazine CFTC Cracks Open U.S. Market for Bitcoin and Crypto Perpetual Futures The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has greenlit the first U.S.-listed bitcoin perpetual futures and opened the door for Coinbase to route American traders into global crypto derivatives markets. This post CFTC Cracks Open U.S. Market for Bitcoin and Crypto Perpetual Futures first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
Wintermute Launches Two-Sided Market Making in Prediction Markets
Wintermute launches two-sided market making in prediction markets, bringing institutional liquidity to tighten spreads and improve price discovery. The post Wintermute Launches Two-Sided Market Making in Prediction Markets appeared first on Blockonomi.
Indian Stock Market Crash Erases ₹5.77T After MSCI-Led Selloff
TLDR: MSCI index rebalancing triggered massive passive fund outflows during Friday’s closing session. The Indian stock market crash erased ₹5.77 trillion in investor wealth within a single trading day. Monsoon concerns and geopolitical uncertainty added pressure across banking, energy, and auto stocks. Sensex plunged 1,092 points while Nifty 50 recorded a sharp 359-point weekly decline. [...] The post Indian Stock Market Crash Erases ₹5.77T After MSCI-Led Selloff appeared first on Blockonomi.
CFTC Takes Historic Step to Approve First True US Bitcoin Perpetual
The CFTC opened a historic path for bitcoin perpetuals to trade on U.S.-registered venues, bringing a major crypto derivatives structure under federal oversight. The move creates the first regulated pathway for spot BTC-linked perpetual contracts in the United States. CFTC Opens Historic Path for Bitcoin Perpetuals The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced on May […]
Volatile XRP Trading Patterns Continue To Dominate Binance As Price Action Wanes
Bearish pressure does not seem to be fading soon, and XRP has been on a downward trend over the past weeks, breaching the $1.30 support level on Thursday. As a result, heightened volatility has taken over the trading activity on cryptocurrency exchanges, especially on the Binance platform. XRP Volatility On Binance Keeps Traders On Edge […]
Breaking: Bitcoin snaps back to $74,000 as Trump ends Hormuz naval blockade
Bitcoin has clawed back losses to trade near $74,000 after President Donald Trump abruptly announced an end to the U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, easing weeks of geopolitical pressure on crypto and oil markets. In a Truth…
Trump heads to Situation Room for final decision on Iran deal as Bitcoin holds near $78K
The potential Iran deal could stabilize geopolitical tensions, impacting global trade and energy markets while influencing cryptocurrency trends. The post Trump heads to Situation Room for final decision on Iran deal as Bitcoin holds near $78K appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US Bitcoin ETFs see $2.8B in outflows during record nine-day streak
Institutional rebalancing amid rising inflation and interest rates highlights Bitcoin ETFs' vulnerability to macroeconomic shifts. The post US Bitcoin ETFs see $2.8B in outflows during record nine-day streak appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Paxos becomes first blockchain-native clearing agency approved by SEC
Paxos' SEC approval signals a shift towards blockchain in traditional finance, potentially reducing costs and enhancing transaction efficiency. The post Paxos becomes first blockchain-native clearing agency approved by SEC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Wintermute becomes liquidity provider for prediction markets
Wintermute's entry into prediction markets could enhance liquidity and credibility, potentially influencing institutional risk assessments and strategies. The post Wintermute becomes liquidity provider for prediction markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Strait of Hormuz drama sends Bitcoin on a wild round trip
Geopolitical events now heavily influence crypto markets, highlighting Bitcoin's vulnerability to global news cycles and increasing market volatility. The post Strait of Hormuz drama sends Bitcoin on a wild round trip appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Kazakhstan offers to manage Iran’s uranium stockpile if nuclear deal is reached
Kazakhstan's offer could stabilize global nuclear diplomacy and reduce geopolitical risks, impacting energy prices and regional trade dynamics. The post Kazakhstan offers to manage Iran’s uranium stockpile if nuclear deal is reached appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran, US near deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid maritime tensions
Reopening the Strait of Hormuz could stabilize global oil markets and ease regional tensions, impacting international trade and security. The post Iran, US near deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid maritime tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Midnight Network Launches Programmable Disclosure Framework for Blockchain Privacy
TLDR: Midnight Network went live on March 30, 2026, with nine institutional-grade nodes producing blocks in a federated phase. Six dApp proposals merged between May 8–19, spanning DeFi, medical consent, and supply-chain traceability use cases. Compact DSL compiles TypeScript-like contract code directly into ZK circuits, enabling three programmable disclosure modes per dApp. Two stablecoin proposals [...] The post Midnight Network Launches Programmable Disclosure Framework for Blockchain Privacy appeared first on Blockonomi.
Middle East conflict disrupts energy trade, impacting crude oil price outlook
Global economic stability is threatened as energy trade disruptions from Middle East tensions drive inflation and dampen business confidence. The post Middle East conflict disrupts energy trade, impacting crude oil price outlook appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin hits $74,000 as Trump lifts Strait of Hormuz naval blockade
Bitcoin's surge reflects optimism in geopolitical stability, potentially influencing broader market confidence and cryptocurrency adoption. The post Bitcoin hits $74,000 as Trump lifts Strait of Hormuz naval blockade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
NYSE Owner ICE Pushes Regulators for Round-the-Clock Blockchain Perpetual Futures
ICE demands regulators approve 24/7 onchain perpetual futures trading. NYSE parent examines Hyperliquid and pushes for level playing field with crypto venues. The post NYSE Owner ICE Pushes Regulators for Round-the-Clock Blockchain Perpetual Futures appeared first on Blockonomi.
Kazakhstan offers to take Iran’s uranium, boosting diplomatic resolution hopes
Kazakhstan's uranium offer could enhance diplomatic efforts, potentially easing nuclear tensions and fostering international cooperation. The post Kazakhstan offers to take Iran’s uranium, boosting diplomatic resolution hopes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
California’s new congressional map likely for 2026 midterms, boosting Democrats
The new congressional map could reshape California's political landscape, enhancing Democratic influence and altering traditional power dynamics. The post California’s new congressional map likely for 2026 midterms, boosting Democrats appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
What led to Mark Cuban’s viral Bitcoin dump?
Mark Cuban has dumped most of his Bitcoin, calling it “not the hedge I expected” as the Iran war and dollar volatility exposed what he sees as a failed safe haven narrative. Billionaire investor Mark Cuban has revealed he sold…
Trump says US lifting naval blockade as ships may start heading home
The lifting of the blockade may stabilize global oil markets, but Iran's Bitcoin use could prompt regulatory scrutiny on cryptocurrencies. The post Trump says US lifting naval blockade as ships may start heading home appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Oil prices drop as US-Iran ceasefire extension talks progress
The potential ceasefire extension may stabilize geopolitical tensions, potentially leading to sustained lower oil prices and market adjustments. The post Oil prices drop as US-Iran ceasefire extension talks progress appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Ethereum price toward $1,800 as leverage and ETF outflows tighten the noose
Ethereum is clinging to support near $1,800 as rising leverage, crowded longs, and persistent U.S. spot ETF outflows deepen downside risks for the second largest cryptocurrency. Ethereum (ETH) price is extending a weak trend after losing the psychologically important $2,000…
Crypto.com Partners with Topps to Transform UEFA Final Match Coin into Blockchain Collectible
Crypto.com and Topps partner to transform the Champions League Final match coin into a unique tokenized relic card on Cronos with exclusive benefits. The post Crypto.com Partners with Topps to Transform UEFA Final Match Coin into Blockchain Collectible appeared first on Blockonomi.
U.S. Drone Makers Rally as Pentagon Funding Deal Talks Progress — UMAC, RCAT, KTOS Soar
Unusual Machines, Red Cat, and Kratos soar as Trump administration discusses Pentagon funding for U.S. drone companies. Analysis of the rally and what's next. The post U.S. Drone Makers Rally as Pentagon Funding Deal Talks Progress — UMAC, RCAT, KTOS Soar appeared first on Blockonomi.
Kalshi wins CFTC approval to launch first U.S. Bitcoin perps
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved Kalshi to launch the first federally regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures contract in the United States, opening a new path for crypto derivatives trading onshore. According to a CFTC announcement released Friday, Kalshi…
Breaking: CFTC approves first Bitcoin Perpetual Futures on regulated U.S. exchange
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has greenlit the nation’s first bitcoin perpetual futures contract on a regulated exchange, marking a watershed moment for domestic crypto derivatives trading. The CFTC announced Friday it had approved an unnamed regulated exchange to…
Ohio suspends data center tax break amid AI power cost debate
Ohio's tax break suspension highlights the need for states to balance tech investment incentives with sustainable fiscal and energy policies. The post Ohio suspends data center tax break amid AI power cost debate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
BlackRock trims equity overweight to 1% as US stocks hit record highs
BlackRock's cautious equity stance highlights market volatility and the need for agile investment strategies amid transformative tech trends. The post BlackRock trims equity overweight to 1% as US stocks hit record highs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin ETFs bleed $2.8B in record nine-day outflow streak
Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a nine-day outflow streak totaling $2.84 billion, surpassing an eight-session outflow run in February 2025.