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Law Decoded, June 13–20: Celsius exodus and liquidity crisis

The American platform became the first to freeze the withdrawal operations, but it might not be the last.

Bitcoin futures enter backwardation for the first time in a year

Risk-averse BTC derivatives traders throw in the towel after futures contracts trade below the spot market price.

Price analysis 6/20: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, XRP, SOL, DOGE, DOT, LEO, AVAX

Bitcoin and select altcoins attempted a relief rally, but most breakouts are being capped-off well below the 20-day moving average.

Coinbase to shut down Coinbase Pro to merge trading services

Launched in 2018, Coinbase Pro is designed to feature unlimited trading volumes, supporting more than 250 cryptocurrencies.

Bitcoin price wicks below $20K as whales send 50K BTC to exchanges

Bitcoin bulls lose their grip as BTC price action remains firmly below a key long-term trendline.

Roxe Holding in talks for listing on Nasdaq via $3.6B SPAC deal

The firm has entered an agreement with special purpose acquisition company Goldenstone Acquisition Ltd, through which it will pursue the listing.

Crypto resonates better with BIS’ vision of ideal monetary system

The report awarded points to the fiat ecosystem for the safety and stability policy while highlighting that “Public oversight has helped achieve safe and robust payment systems.”

Bitcoin miners sold their entire May harvest: report

Bitcoin miners are finding it extremely hard to continue their operation as the cost of production has exceeded the profit.

Blockchain isn’t as decentralized as you think: Defense agency report

The report published Tuesday highlights several scenarios in which various actors can garner excessive, centralized control of a blockchain system.

Colombia's new president seems to be a fan of Bitcoin

“Virtual currency is pure information and therefore energy,” said Gustavo Petro in 2021, in regard to mining crypto in Colombia.

Is there a way for the crypto sector to avoid Bitcoin’s halving-related bear markets?

BTC’s high volatility and halving-related bear markets tend to drag down investment and interest in the entire crypto market. Can this be avoided?

Bitfarms sold 3K Bitcoin as part of strategy to improve liquidity and pay debts

“Selling a portion of our BTC holdings and daily production as a source of liquidity is the best and least expensive method in the current market environment," said chief financial officeJeff Lucas.

Japanese film studio announces the production of a series based on crypto

Animator Haruna Gohzu, who worked in popular anime like Pokémon and the Demon Slayer movie, will lead the animation in the films.

On the brink of recession: Can Bitcoin survive its first global economic crisis?

Bitcoin has not seen a full-blown recession since it was launched as a response to the 2008 global financial crisis.

Crickets on day 1, but Proshares short Bitcoin ETF volume up 380% on day 2

A slow first day of trading on the short Bitcoin ETF may have been nothing but a slight hiccup in ProShares’ newest product as volumes grew on the second day.

Binance U.S. makes BTC trading fee-free as competitors feel the heat

Brian Shroder, CEO of Binance.US, said the zero-trading fees would generate positive user sentiment and said there are plans to expand the list of tokens that will offer zero-fee trading in the future.

China warns Bitcoin is heading to zero but BoE looks on the bright side

Official Chinese national news media outlet warns readers that Bitcoin could go to zero value in order to dissuade them from investing in and using cryptocurrency.

Price analysis 6/22: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, XRP, SOL, DOGE, DOT, LEO, SHIB

BTC and select altcoins attempted a reversal, but are facing heavy selling at higher levels, which is proof that bears remain in control of the wider market.

Voyager enters into $500M loan agreement with Alameda amid 3AC exposure

Voyager announced that Three Arrows Capital owes the firm 15,250 BTC and $350 million USDC.

Friday’s $2.25B Bitcoin options expiry might prove that $17.6K wasn’t BTC’s bottom

Bulls bet on BTC prices above $60,000 for the June monthly options expiry, and now pro investors are going to pay a hefty price for being wrong.

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