Key points:Bitcoin gained 3.6% to above $109,000 on June 10, fueled by US-China trade talks and high open interest in the futures market.A BTC price bull-flag is in play on the chart, targeting $158,000.Bitcoin is up today, rising over 3.6% in the l

Key points:The Coinbase Premium metric has reached its highest since February as US demand for Bitcoin accelerates.“Signs of overheating” remain absent, analysis says, predicting positive trends through the end of 2025.Exchange reserves continue to d

Brian Quintenz, US President Donald Trump’s nominee to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has said that blockchain is a foundational technology poised to transform much more than just finance.In prepared remarks ahead of his Senat

Key points:The crypto market is up 3.9% on June 10, with its capitalization rising to $3.41 trillion.Continued capital inflow into crypto investment products is boosting investor confidence.The TOTAL chart validates a bull flag pattern targeting $4.3

The Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) upcoming monetary policy meeting in June may provide the next significant catalyst for global risk assets like stocks and cryptocurrencies.The BoJ is set to take its next interest rate decision at its upcoming monetary polic

A crypto founder has been arrested in New York for allegedly using his crypto firm, Evita Pay, to funnel around $530 million into the US from sanctioned Russian banks to help Russians access highly sensitive American technology.Iurii Gugnin was hit w

Key takeaways:Bitcoin’s Doji candle and a bullish chart fractal hint at a rally to $120,000.Bitcoin HODLers are absorbing freshly sold BTC, a historically bullish sign for its price.Bitcoin price broke out from a descending trendline pattern after f

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the crypto exchange has reduced unnecessary user account freezing by 82%, after identifying it as a “major issue” for the exchange. In a June 6 X post, Armstrong acknowledged that account freezing has been a problem

Cetus Protocol, a Sui-native decentralized exchange that suffered a huge $220 million exploit in May, says it is now working on going open-source following its recent relaunch. An attacker exploited a pricing mechanism flaw to drain tokens from Cetus

A collective statement from 31 Bitcoin core developers has sparked a global debate among Bitcoiners after suggesting a hands-off approach to how the Bitcoin network is used, amid ongoing controversy over non-monetary use cases.“This is not endorsing

Top Stories of The WeekJapans Strategy, Metaplanet, to buy 91K Bitcoin in next 18 monthsMetaplanet, also known as Japans Strategy, has updated its Bitcoin acquisition plans to acquiring 100,000 BTC by the end of 2026.Metaplanet on June 6 posted its n

A collective statement from 31 Bitcoin core developers has sparked a global debate between Bitcoiners after suggesting a hands-off approach to how the Bitcoin network is used, amid ongoing controversy over non-monetary use cases.“This is not endorsin

Key takeaways:A 2021-style bearish divergence on the weekly chart points to a potential 50%+ correction toward $64,000.Peter Brandt warns Bitcoin must reclaim its parabolic trendline soon or risk ending its bull cycle before reaching the $150,000 tar

European lawmakers have yet to define “decentralization,” even as regulators begin preparing for decentralized finance (DeFi) to become a key focus of crypto policy in 2026.The world’s first comprehensive regulatory framework for the crypto industry,

Ethereum-based non-fungible token (NFT) collection Moonbirds saw a resurgence in market activity following the sale of its intellectual property (IP) to blockchain game development studio Orange Cap Games. On June 6, data from NFT data aggregator Cry

A crypto wallet tied to the defunct dark web marketplace Alphabay was reportedly behind the donation of $31 million worth of Bitcoin to Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht, according to blockchain analysis.Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis told WIRED

Artificial intelligence is firming up its role in Web3 as the number of AI-powered decentralized applications (DApps) and their active users have grown so far this year, according to DappRadar. AI-backed DApps saw 4.8 million daily unique active wall

Crypto conference attendees fail at “basic situational awareness” and security measures, opening themselves up to exploitation by bad actors hiding in the crowd at events, says crypto exchange Kraken.Kraken’s security team noted a “troubling trend” o

The US Federal Reserve cutting interest rates earlier than the market expects could drive Bitcoin back up toward $112,000, says a market analyst.“When these two further rate cuts come, if they’re coming a lot sooner than expected, that will then impa

The largest US crypto lobbying groups have asked lawmakers to include protections for software developers and infrastructure providers in a bill aiming to regulate the crypto space.A joint statement on June 5 by the DeFi Education Fund, Coin Center,