Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin (BTC) returned to $64,000 on Sunday amid concerns over unreliable BTC price strength.Key points:Bitcoin brushes off US-Iran tensions despite the Strait of Hormuz being closed.A trader calls BTC price behavior "suspicious" as a result, while targets see maximum...

Kraken is set to launch the United States’ first CFTC-regulated perpetual futures contracts, making them available to eligible US traders on Kraken Pro within 30 days. This move indicates a significant shift, bringing a widely popular crypto derivatives product...

Dash is exploring the Philippines as a potential market for crypto payments, citing demand for lower-cost transactions and the country's openness to digital finance tools. In an interview with Cointelegraph at the Philippine Blockchain Week 2026, Daria Chernozub, global adoption...

A Japanese corporate pension fund serving about 1,200 small and medium-sized businesses plans to allocate roughly 1% of its assets to cryptocurrency during fiscal year 2026.According to Nikkei, the Nationwide Business Corporate Pension Fund, based in Okayama, will invest...

Bitcoin steadied near $64,000 over the weekend, clawing back part of Friday's drop, as traders weighed the start of US-Iran ceasefire talks against a renewed threat to close the Strait of Hormuz.The token traded around $64,200 on Sunday, up...

One of the most successful MEV bots in crypto, Jaredfromsubway.eth, has been drained for more than $7.5 million, with an attacker exploiting the bot’s automated systems, the same ones that have netted it hundreds of millions over the years. According...

Key TakeawaysPrediction market trading volume reached $10.8 billion, setting a new weekly industry record.Major events across finance, sports, and geopolitics helped drive unprecedented trading activity.Baseline weekly volume has risen from under $1 billion a year ago to the $6...

In May, the European Commission opened a comment period, seeking feedback on regulations for the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries. The comment period will precede eventual revisions and additions to the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) legislative framework. Some have already...

Charles Schwab is reportedly exploring a move into S&P 500-linked prediction-market style products with Cboe, a sign that event-contract trading is pushing further into mainstream brokerage and exchange infrastructure.TL;DRThe reported discussions center on retail-facing event contracts tied to S&P...

The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signaled that the country is ready to accommodate the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs).Speaking onstage at the Philippine Blockchain Week 2026, SEC Commissioner Rogelio Quevedo said the agency was “now fully convinced...