Digital Asset Treasuries
Macro
Bitcoin jumps above $62,000 after CPI report gives traders room to defend $60,000
The report showed inflation remains elevated, but not hot enough to trigger the deeper crypto selloff investors feared.
People
Trump family’s $2.3B crypto windfall matched by $2.25B in investor losses, Reuters finds
The family’s ventures out-earned major digital asset companies while more than 1 million buyers sat on roughly $2.3 billion in losses.
Market
Bitcoin’s $10 billion liquidation wave reveals why the AI boom is hurting crypto
Bitcoin declined as AI-linked stocks and expected tech IPOs drew capital away from a market already vulnerable to leverage.
Bankruptcy
FTX token (FTT) spikes 50% as Sam Bankman-Fried seeks presidential pardon
FTT surged despite having little remaining utility, showing how Bankman-Fried’s long-shot clemency campaign has become a speculative trade.
Trading
World Cup prediction markets hit $2B before kickoff as Spain and France go head to head
Prediction markets and exchanges are racing to capture World Cup demand as sports becomes a central growth channel for event contracts.
Macro
Bitcoin price rebound wobbles as Israel defies Trump and hits Iran, sending oil back toward $100
Bitcoin held above $60,000, but analysts warn the move was driven more by forced short covering than renewed investor demand.
Regulation
Trump’s family crypto feud spills into customer accounts after wallet freeze
HTX will move eligible USD1 users into USDT as World Liberty Financial faces fresh scrutiny over its onchain freeze controls.
Price Watch
Ethereum’s $1,500 test shows how quickly Wall Street’s crypto trade has turned
ETF withdrawals, exchange inflows and options positioning show pressure building around crypto’s second-largest token.
Regulation
CLARITY Act chances of passage this year falls to 60%, Galaxy Digital says
Analysts say the CLARITY Act faces a narrowing path as lawmakers approach the August recess without a deal on stablecoin yield and ethics provisions.
Regulation
Hyperliquid’s UK warning reveals the regulatory test behind its Wall Street push
Hyperliquid’s growing derivatives market has pulled in traders and drawn a UK warning.
Exchanges
Crypto exchanges are losing retail traders but are filling the gap with Wall Street-style bets
Major crypto platforms like Binance are turning to gold, silver, oil and stock-linked products to replace fading retail activity.
People
Cardano founder floats splitting his own blockchain after warning more apps will die
Charles Hoskinson floated a proof-of-burn reset after accusing parts of the community of blocking commercialization and starving builders.
