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Bitcoin sentiment index drops to ‘fear’ — its lowest score in 18 months

The weakened market sentiment comes amid fears of a potential $8.5 billion market dump by Mt. Gox and recent mass outflows from United States spot Bitcoin ETFs.

Bitcoin will protect the wealth that AI creates: Pompliano

AI machines will need to use and store their wealth somewhere, and Bitcoin is the logical choice for that, Anthony Pompliano says.

Julian Assange freed from jail after plea deal with US

The Wikileaks founder is expected to plead guilty to one U.S. charge and be sentenced for time served in a U.K. prison.

Iranian officials decry blockchain game 'Hamster Kombat' as soft power tool

The deputy chief of the Iranian military claimed the game was a way of distracting Iranians from the country's upcoming presidential elections.

‘Privacy-minded CBDCs’ are a wolf in sheep’s clothing

CBDC developers have made little progress in developing products capable of "preserving privacy," and government is not complaining.

Bitcoin analysts forecast BTC price drop to $50K before parabolic run begins

A handful of Bitcoin analysts now believe BTC price is headed below $50,000. Cointelegraph explores why.

President of Jump Crypto steps down

Kanav Kariya announced his resignation amid reports of a pending investigation into Jump Crypto’s activities and several incidents dating back to 2022.

Bitcoin derivatives turn bearish as traders anticipate sub $60K BTC price

Bitcoin derivatives data suggests that macroeconomic and crypto-specific factors are behind BTC’s recent drop below $60,000.

SEC drops investigation into Ethereum: Law Decoded

A letter from Consensys states that the SEC’s approval of spot Ether exchange-traded funds indicated that it had “updated its position to classify ETH as a commodity and not a security,” but not everyone agrees.

Louisiana’s new crypto law protects node operators, bans CBDC

The U.S. state of Louisiana has updated its legislation to ban the use of central bank digital currencies and establish rules for digital asset miners and node operators.

European Central Bank releases first CBDC progress update

The ECB promised pseudonymization and independent audits of the CBDC system to calm consumer fears of tracking.

How DePIN is poised to disrupt the cloud computing industry: Report

Cointelegraph Research uncovers how DePIN networks and SwanChain’s ecosystem are changing the cloud computing industry.

Bitcoin ‘whale games’ come early as BTC price swoons below $60K

BTC price weakness delivers seven-week lows as whale “spoofing” across order books creates grim conditions for Bitcoin bulls.

Price analysis 6/24: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, TON, DOGE, ADA

Bitcoin price descends to $60,000, but will traders buy the dip in BTC and altcoins?

Chief author behind President Biden’s crypto EO rejoins administration

Carole House left her position as a crypto adviser at the New York State Department of Financial Services to rejoin the White House in an election year.

Big banks rush in to test ECB’s wholesale distributed ledger tech

The new participants in the European Central Bank’s DLT tests include major financial institutions.

Why is Bitcoin DeFi blooming? Developers share their insights

Experts say that the lack of base yield and fragmented liquidity have made Bitcoin DeFi a challenging environment to navigate.

Blockchain developer warns of centralization risks as crypto AI race intensifies

The Kip Web3 AI base layer previously closed an undisclosed funding round from Animoca Brands in April.

Crypto investment products see $584M outflow as Bitcoin descends to $60K

Apprehension over a delay in interest rate cuts, a strengthening DXY and softness in Bitcoin price back the $584 million outflow in crypto investment products.

Are market makers manipulating 78% of new crypto listings?

One formula indicates that up to 78% of new token listings since April 2024 have been conducted badly. Why do market makers seem to be indifferent?

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