Despite the latest developments on the US/Iran war front, most cryptocurrencies have remained stable. Bitcoin experienced some volatility on Sunday evening after the unsuccessful conclusion of the peace talks in Switzerland, but it rebounded from $63,300 and was stopped at $64,800. Most larger-cap altcoins have remained stable as well, with ETH closing at $1,750
Bitget has launched Stock+, a new feature under its Stocks 2.0 suite that lets eligible users buy real U.S. stocks using crypto. Summary Bitget Stock+ lets eligible users buy real U.S. stocks using crypto converted into USDC directly. Users can receive dividends and split adjustments, while trades follow U.S. market trading sessions. Launch fees start
Yet another security incident has been reported today, where popular Ethereum L2 network Taiko was exploited for around $1.7 million. Taiko, the Ethereum layer 2 blockchain, has urged users to withdraw their funds from all bridges deployed on the network immediately. This follows a confirmation of a security breach involving the network’s chain state
Altura will begin winding down its stablecoin yield vault after a sharp rise in withdrawal requests over the weekend. Summary Altura processed more than 8.5m USDT in instant redemptions before announcing the stablecoin vault wind-down. Withdrawal pressure followed Main Street’s msUSD depeg, though Altura said it had no direct exposure. Some portfolio positions need standard
Franklin’s filings envision more BTC ETFs buying through dividend payments from US stocks. Although the landscape is quietly and slowly improving, the spot exchange-traded funds tracking bitcoin’s performance ended the week once again in the red. Ethereum’s negative trend was also extended, as the funds behind the two largest cryptocurrencies haven’t seen a single
MainStreet Finance-linked MSUSD traded far below its intended dollar peg after a rapid sell-off tied to reserve-verification concerns. Summary MSUSD traded near $0.378 on CoinGecko after falling far below its intended dollar peg. PeckShield said the Morpho msY/USDC market reached 100% utilization as liquidity concerns spread quickly online. MainStreet said assets remain fully backed, citing
The current dynamic reflects protocol-driven activity, with high volume but low per-transaction value. Despite the bears still being in control, the Bitcoin network is seeing a surge in transaction activity. Given the nature of this network activity, market participants may wonder whether the development is a bullish signal or a cause for concern. According
A $1.5 trillion asset manager just filed to take the most boring mechanism in investing, the dividend reinvestment plan, and quietly point it at Bitcoin. The filing made no headlines. It may be one of the most structurally interesting crypto products yet proposed. Summary Franklin Templeton filed two ETFs that would reinvest stock dividends into
After Bitcoin’s decisive breakdown from a multi-month rising channel, the largest crypto is still under immense pressure. While buyers managed to defend the $60K support region and trigger a short-term rebound, the broader structure still favors the sellers unless BTC can reclaim several important resistance levels overhead. Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the
Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin defended Vitalik Buterin after some community members questioned Buterin’s decision to write a science-fiction novel focused on decentralized governance. Summary Joseph Lubin called Vitalik Buterin Ethereum’s key steward while defending his governance fiction project publicly. Crypto.news earlier reported Buterin paused regular essays to write science fiction about decentralized governance online. The