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Bitcoin RSI Indicator Shows Rally May Be False Dawn, Bottom Not Yet Confirmed

Bitcoin's weekly RSI remains below critical 41.5 level, suggesting recent bounce may be temporary relief rally rather than genuine bottom.

Ryu Tanaka

Jun 12, 20263 min

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Metaplanet Acquires Siiibo Securities for $13.1M to Boost Bitcoin Strategy

Japanese Bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet purchases Tokyo-based Siiibo Securities to develop Bitcoin-linked investment products and advance Project Nova initiative.

Mei Lin Wong

Jun 12, 20263 min

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BlackRock's New Bitcoin Income ETF Set to Launch with Competitive 0.65% Fee

BlackRock prepares to launch BITA, an income-generating Bitcoin ETF using covered-call strategy, undercutting rivals with 0.65% fee structure.

Mei Lin Wong

Jun 11, 20264 min

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MicroStrategy Adds $101M in Bitcoin as Crypto Stocks Rally 25%

MicroStrategy purchases 1,550 BTC worth $101M while Galaxy Digital surges 25% on data center news, ending Bitcoin's seven-day losing streak.

Mei Lin Wong

Jun 8, 20264 min

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Bitcoin Plunges to $62,000 as Saylor Explains Capital Flight to AI Sector

Bitcoin drops 7% to $62,400 as MicroStrategy's Saylor attributes selloff to $400B capital rotation into AI infrastructure, not fundamental weakness.

Kevin Tan

Jun 4, 20263 min

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Saylor Blames AI Investment Rotation for Bitcoin's 22% Monthly Decline

MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor attributes Bitcoin's recent 22.7% drop to capital rotation into AI infrastructure rather than fundamental weakness.

Kevin Tan

Jun 4, 20263 min

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Bitcoin Cash Stands Alone as CoinDesk 20 Index Drops 3.7%

BCH gains 1.5% as the only winner while NEAR and ICP lead index decline with double-digit losses.

Kevin Tan

Jun 4, 20263 min

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XRP Plunges 7% to Four-Month Lows Despite Institutional Inflows

XRP drops to $1.15 support despite $20.3M in institutional inflows and exchange outflows signaling accumulation.

Kevin Tan

Jun 4, 20263 min

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Robinhood Crypto COO Exits Amid 47% Revenue Decline

Tanya Denisova leaves Robinhood after 5+ years as crypto revenue plunges 47% year-over-year to $134 million.

Kevin Tan

May 22, 20263 min

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F2Pool Founder to Command SpaceX's First Mars Mission in 2026

Chun Wang, who controls 11% of Bitcoin's hashrate through F2Pool, selected as Mission Commander for SpaceX's historic two-year Mars expedition.

Kevin Tan

May 22, 20264 min

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Circle Bets $3B on Arc Blockchain to Capture Wall Street Infrastructure Market

Circle raises $222M for Arc blockchain at $3B valuation, targeting institutional finance infrastructure beyond USDC stablecoin business.

Kevin Tan

May 11, 20264 min

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Saylor Calls Bitcoin Sale Concerns "Nothing Burger" in Strategy Defense

MicroStrategy's Saylor dismisses Bitcoin sale fears, explaining the company would buy 20 BTC for every one sold to fund dividends.

Kevin Tan

May 11, 20264 min

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Crypto Industry Unites Behind CLARITY Act Stablecoin Yield Compromise

Major crypto firms back Senate compromise on stablecoin yield rules, urging quick markup of landmark digital asset legislation.

Kevin Tan

May 2, 20263 min

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Brazil Central Bank Bans Crypto Settlement for Cross-Border Payments

Brazil's central bank prohibits stablecoin and crypto settlements for international transfers, affecting major fintech companies while preserving individual trading rights.

Kevin Tan

May 2, 20263 min

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Wasabi Protocol Loses $4.55M in Admin Key Compromise Attack

Perpetual trading platform Wasabi Protocol suffers major breach as attackers exploit compromised deployer key to drain funds across Ethereum and Base networks.

Kevin Tan

Apr 30, 20264 min

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Bitcoin Faces $80K Resistance as Derivatives Show Risk Aversion Signs

Bitcoin struggles near $80K as derivatives markets flash warning signs and macro headwinds mount pressure on the cryptocurrency.

Kevin Tan

Apr 30, 20264 min

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Bitcoin Fails to Break $80K as Crypto Market Sentiment Turns Cautious

Bitcoin struggles below $80K resistance while derivatives data shows cooling activity and reduced risk appetite across crypto markets.

Kevin Tan

Apr 28, 20264 min

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Bitcoin Bulls Eye $80K as Macro Headwinds Create Market Resistance

Bitcoin retreats to $76,500 from $79,000 highs as inflation expectations surge and central banks signal hawkish stance, creating headwinds for crypto markets.

Kevin Tan

Apr 28, 20264 min

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100+ Crypto Firms Demand Senate Action on Federal Digital Asset Framework

Major crypto companies including Coinbase and Kraken pressure Senate Banking Committee for swift markup of Clarity Act to establish federal cryptocurrency regulations.

Kevin Tan

Apr 23, 20263 min

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Bitcoin Retreats from $80K as Oil Surge Weighs on Crypto Markets

Bitcoin falls 0.7% after failing to break $80,000 resistance as oil price surge and geopolitical tensions dampen risk appetite across markets.

Kevin Tan

Apr 23, 20264 min

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Volo Protocol Loses $3.5M in Latest DeFi Security Breach

Volo Protocol suffers $3.5M exploit targeting three vaults, adding to growing DeFi security concerns following recent KelpDAO breach.

Kevin Tan

Apr 22, 20264 min

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Bitcoin Tests Critical $78K-$79K Zone That Could Define Next Major Move

Bitcoin approaches key resistance between $78,200-$79,200 that could determine its next direction after 75 days of consolidation.

Kevin Tan

Apr 22, 20263 min

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Crypto Scammers Target Ships in Hormuz Strait, One Vessel Reportedly Duped

Maritime scammers demand Bitcoin payments for fake "safe passage" through blocked Hormuz Strait, with at least one ship falling victim.

Kevin Tan

Apr 21, 20263 min

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Bitcoin Rallies to $76.5K as Risk Sentiment Improves, Altcoins Lag on DeFi Concerns

Bitcoin climbed 1% to $76,500 as risk appetite improved, while altcoins struggled following the $290M KelpDAO exploit that shook DeFi markets.

Kevin Tan

Apr 21, 20264 min

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Bitcoin Retreats from Highs as DeFi Hack Sparks Market Contagion

Bitcoin falls below $75K as $292M DeFi exploit triggers widespread withdrawals and CME gap signals potential recovery.

Kevin Tan

Apr 20, 20264 min

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Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit $1B as DeFi Hack Sparks Market Turbulence

Bitcoin ETFs see massive $663M daily inflows while DeFi sector struggles with KelpDAO exploit aftermath and Aave TVL drops $6.6B.

Kevin Tan

Apr 20, 20264 min

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Kraken Faces Extortion Attempt Over Insider Data Access, Refuses to Pay

Kraken reveals criminal group is attempting extortion over insider incidents affecting 2,000 accounts, but exchange says no breach occurred and funds remain safe.

Kevin Tan

Apr 13, 20264 min

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SEC Clarifies Crypto Wallet Software Won't Face Broker Rules

SEC says wallet interface software enabling self-hosted crypto transactions exempt from broker-dealer regulations under new guidance.

Kevin Tan

Apr 13, 20263 min

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DeFi Consolidation Shows Sector Strength Amid Market Shakeout

DeFi protocols face closures and challenges, but experts see healthy consolidation rather than systemic failure as the sector matures.

Kevin Tan

Apr 12, 20264 min

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CFTC Chairman Selig Fights for Federal Authority Over Prediction Markets

CFTC Chairman Mike Selig defends agency's exclusive regulatory authority over prediction markets amid legal battles with multiple states.

Kevin Tan

Apr 12, 20264 min

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Bitcoin Treasury Firm Nakamoto Fights Nasdaq Delisting With Reverse Split

Nakamoto proposes reverse stock split as shares plummet 99% from peak, while selling Bitcoin holdings to manage liquidity pressures.

Kevin Tan

Apr 10, 20263 min

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Hong Kong Awards First Stablecoin Licenses to HSBC and Standard Chartered

Hong Kong grants inaugural stablecoin licenses to HSBC and Standard Chartered consortium, marking historic regulatory milestone with strict compliance framework.

Kevin Tan

Apr 10, 20264 min

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Bitcoin Bulls Dominate Derivatives as $80K Calls Take Over Market

Derivatives traders shift bullish with $80K Bitcoin calls becoming most popular trade as whale accumulation rises and Iran ceasefire cools oil prices.

Kevin Tan

Apr 9, 20264 min

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Tokenized Perpetual Swaps Hit $31B Weekly Volume on Commodities Surge

Tokenized derivatives surge to $30.7B weekly volume as oil and precious metals drive explosive growth amid geopolitical tensions.

Kevin Tan

Apr 9, 20263 min

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Adam Back Denies Being Bitcoin Creator After NYT Investigation

Cryptographer Adam Back firmly rejects claims he's Satoshi Nakamoto following detailed NYT report positioning him as strongest candidate yet.

Kevin Tan

Apr 8, 20264 min

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Pharos Network Raises $44M at $1B Valuation for RWA Tokenization Platform

Pharos Network secures $44M Series A funding at $1B valuation from traditional finance and crypto investors ahead of mainnet launch.

Kevin Tan

Apr 8, 20263 min

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FDIC Proposes New Federal Rules for Stablecoin Issuers Under GENIUS Act

The FDIC advances federal stablecoin regulation with new proposed rules targeting depository institutions, featuring capital requirements and yield restrictions.

Kevin Tan

Apr 7, 20263 min

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Bitcoin Surges Above $69K as Iran Ceasefire Hopes Lift Risk Assets

Bitcoin recovered from early losses to climb past $69,000 as markets rallied on reports of potential Iran ceasefire negotiations.

Kevin Tan

Apr 7, 20263 min

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SoFi Launches 24/7 Banking Hub Merging Traditional Cash with Crypto Assets

SoFi unveils integrated banking platform allowing companies to manage dollars and crypto in one place, featuring instant conversions and 24/7 operations.

Kevin Tan

Apr 2, 20264 min

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Quantum-Blockchain Testnet Launches to Test Computing Advantage Claims

Postquant Labs debuts hybrid testnet combining quantum and classical computing for blockchain tasks, attracting 13,000 researchers.

Kevin Tan

Apr 2, 20264 min

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Bitcoin ETFs See First Monthly Gains Since October as Market Stabilizes

US Bitcoin ETFs recorded $1.32B in March inflows, ending four months of outflows as cryptocurrency shows signs of recovery.

Kevin Tan

Apr 1, 20263 min

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Crypto Markets Rally on Oil Dip But Derivatives Show Weak Conviction

Bitcoin and Ethereum gain modestly while altcoins surge, but futures data suggests limited leveraged conviction behind the rally.

Kevin Tan

Apr 1, 20264 min

Keyrock crypto market maker reaches unicorn status with Series C funding

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Keyrock Reaches $1.1B Valuation in Series C Led by Standard Chartered

Brussels-based crypto firm Keyrock achieves unicorn status with $1.1 billion valuation in Series C round led by SC Ventures.

Kevin Tan

Mar 31, 20264 min

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Hashdex Launches Options Trading for Multi-Asset Crypto ETF on Nasdaq

Hashdex's diversified crypto ETF now offers options trading, enabling institutional investors to hedge positions and generate income across multiple digital assets.

Kevin Tan

Mar 31, 20264 min

Midas tokenized assets platform secures Series A funding

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Midas Secures $50M Series A to Solve Tokenized Asset Liquidity Crisis

Blockchain asset platform Midas raises $50M to launch instant redemption system, addressing key barrier to institutional adoption of tokenized investments.

Kevin Tan

Mar 30, 20263 min

Cryptocurrency market rally shows signs of weakness and volatility

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Crypto Rally Shows Signs of Weakness Despite Monday Gains

Bitcoin and Ethereum posted gains to start the week, but institutional outflows and stagnant stablecoin metrics suggest the rally may be losing momentum.

Kevin Tan

Mar 30, 20264 min

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Watch out Bitcoin devs. Google says post-quantum migration needs to happen by 2029.

Google sets 2029 deadline for quantum-resistant cryptography migration, exposing Bitcoin's vulnerability while Ethereum advances comprehensive post-quantum security preparations.

Coin Report Asia Team

Mar 29, 20264 min

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Here's what next as Anthropic's most powerful AI model leaked via unsecured data cache

Anthropic accidentally exposed details about its most powerful AI model "Claude Mythos" through an unsecured data cache, revealing unprecedented cybersecurity capabilities.

Coin Report Asia Team

Mar 29, 20264 min

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Crypto's future is bright in the context of AI's assault on software firms, says Kraken-backed investment firm

Kraken-backed SPAC sees crypto as more resilient than traditional software amid AI disruption, targeting $2B-10B deals in digital assets sector.

Coin Report Asia Team

Mar 29, 20264 min

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Here's how bitcoin, Ethereum and other networks are preparing for the looming quantum threat

Major cryptocurrency networks are developing divergent strategies to counter the growing quantum computing threat, with Bitcoin debating solutions while Ethereum and Solana advance practical implementations.

Coin Report Asia Team

Mar 29, 20264 min

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Why bitcoin's 'compressed' valuation offers reduced downside risk versus stocks

Bitwise argues Bitcoin's compressed valuation from months of decline may offer downside protection as stocks begin falling amid Fed policy shifts.

Coin Report Asia Team

Mar 29, 20264 min

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Canada moves to ban crypto donations for election campaigns following UK

Canada introduces Bill C-25 to ban cryptocurrency donations in federal elections, following UK's lead on digital asset restrictions in political financing.

Coin Report Asia Team

Mar 29, 20264 min

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Kalshi secures license to offer margin trading to institutional investors

Kalshi secures regulatory approval to offer margin trading to institutional investors, marking a first for regulated prediction markets and enhancing capital efficiency.

Coin Report Asia Team

Mar 29, 20264 min

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Washington sues Kalshi as states ramp up legal pressure against prediction markets

Washington State sues Kalshi over alleged gambling violations, joining Nevada in legal crackdown on prediction markets claiming they violate state regulations.

Coin Report Asia Team

Mar 29, 20264 min

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Crypto needs a reset before the next bull run

Bitcoin's drop from $127K to $60K signals necessary market reset, with multi-phase recovery expected throughout 2026 as liquidity conditions evolve.

Coin Report Asia Team

Mar 29, 20264 min

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Inside Aave’s governance battle as DeFi giant prepares for upgrade

Aave faces governance disputes over revenue distribution while preparing its v4 upgrade, highlighting tensions between decentralization and coordination in DeFi.

Coin Report Asia Team

Mar 29, 20264 min

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MicroStrategy Announces Additional $2 Billion Bitcoin Purchase

MicroStrategy continues its Bitcoin accumulation strategy with another massive purchase, bringing total holdings to over 250,000 BTC.

Mei Lin Wong

Mar 26, 20263 min