Author: James Wilson

U.S. treasuries climbed while the dollar bond index dropped to an intraday low of 98.8, signaling a notable swing in risk sentiment across global markets. Summary Gate data shows U.S. Treasury bond prices rising as the DXY falls intraday The dollar index touched 98.8, slipping below the 100 base level for the benchmark Moves come as markets reassess Fed policy, inflation path and demand for safe assets According to Gate market data, U.S. Treasury bonds “continue to rise” while the U.S. dollar index, DXY, “has fallen to an intraday low,” currently quoted at 98.8 against a base value of 100.…

Beyond attacking the process that put him behind bars, Alex Mashinsky is now trying to recast Celsius’ collapse as an FTX‑driven hit job, even though he already confessed to manipulating CEL himself. Summary Mashinsky’s new court filings claim Sam Bankman‑Fried and FTX tried to “destroy Celsius” by manipulating CEL, contradicting his own guilty plea over CEL price pumping. He now casts former CRO Roni Cohen Pavon as plotting a “hostile takeover,” even though Pavon cooperated with prosecutors and walked with time served plus supervised release. With a 12‑year sentence, lifetime crypto ban, and a $4.72b FTC judgment hanging over him,…

Mark Cuban has dumped most of his Bitcoin, calling it “not the hedge I expected” as the Iran war and dollar volatility exposed what he sees as a failed safe haven narrative. Summary Mark Cuban says Bitcoin “has lost the plot” and is “not the hedge I expected” after the Iran war The billionaire sold roughly 80% of his Bitcoin as gold spiked to $5,000 while BTC fell Bitcoin has still gained more than 16% since the conflict began, outpacing gold and challenging Cuban’s thesis Billionaire investor Mark Cuban has revealed he sold the majority of his Bitcoin holdings, declaring…

Bitcoin has stabilized near $73,000 after a three-day slide, but bearish chart signals suggest the correction may not be over. Summary Bitcoin price stabilized near $73,000 after a three-day sell-off driven by Iran-related geopolitical tensions, heavy ETF outflows, and leveraged liquidations. Bearish technical indicators, including a rounded-top pattern, MACD crossover, and weakening weekly momentum, suggest further downside risks remain. Traders are closely watching support near $72,500, while easing U.S.-Iran tensions and a potential ceasefire extension have helped calm market sentiment. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price was trading around $73,200 at press time, recovering modestly after briefly falling…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Trump’s crypto support boosts interest in Bitcoin and cloud mining platforms like SHRMiner among retail investors. Summary Donald Trump’s recent pro-crypto remarks have increased optimism around a potentially friendlier U.S. regulatory environment for digital assets. Platforms such as SHRMiner are gaining attention by offering cloud mining access that removes the need for expensive hardware or technical mining expertise. SHRMiner provides multiple cloud mining contract options designed for users seeking either short-term flexibility or longer-term crypto mining reward exposure. In…

DxSale has suffered a $7.3 million exploit after an attacker allegedly used a hidden backdoor in a liquidity locker contract to withdraw BNB locked by more than 1,400 liquidity providers on the BNB Chain. Summary DxSale lost $7.3 million in a BNB Chain exploit affecting roughly 1,400 liquidity providers. Researchers linked the attack to a hidden contract backdoor and a previously undisclosed ownership transfer. The incident follows a wave of DeFi exploits, with protocols losing $52 million to hacks so far in May. According to blockchain security firm PeckShield, the attacker-controlled address “0xC457” moved approximately $1.87 million worth of BNB…

A majority of European crypto users are still using unlicensed exchanges weeks before the EU’s MiCA transition period comes to an end, according to an analysis published by OKX Europe. Summary OKX Europe found that 60% of European crypto users still use exchanges without MiCA authorization ahead of the July 1 deadline. About 7.6 million crypto exchange app downloads in Europe over the past year went to platforms that do not hold a MiCA license. According to an analysis by OKX Europe shared with crypto.news, 7.6 million of the 18.5 million crypto exchange app downloads recorded across Europe between May…

OKX Ventures has agreed to acquire a 19.6% stake in South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Coinone through an 80 billion won ($53 million) investment, expanding the global exchange group’s presence in one of Asia’s largest digital asset markets. Summary OKX Ventures will invest $53 million in Coinone, securing a 19.6% stake pending regulatory approval. Korea Investment & Securities is making a matching investment, with both firms set to become Coinone’s joint third-largest shareholders. The deal comes as South Korean financial institutions increase crypto investments and expand work on stablecoin and tokenized asset initiatives. According to a statement released by Coinone, the…

Fidelity Digital Assets says Bitcoin and gold are showing signs of a shift away from dollar-based systems. Summary Fidelity says Bitcoin toll claims and gold demand show pressure on dollar-based settlement systems globally. Iran’s insurance proposal adds uncertainty as state-linked media publicly denies active crypto toll collection claims. USDT freezes recently pushed Bitcoin settlement debate higher, while Fidelity says BTC outperformance has lagged. The firm made the statement in its “Six Key Trends Shaping Digital Assets in 2026” report. Fidelity said there is “growing evidence” that countries are testing payment systems outside U.S. control. The firm pointed to gold demand…

YZi Labs launches a curated Creator Program that plugs Web3 and AI storytellers into over 300 portfolio projects, extending its push to fuse capital, hiring and narrative. Summary YZi Labs unveils Creator Program focused on Web3, AI, and frontier tech Initiative connects vetted creators with over 300 portfolio projects and founders Move extends YZi Labs’ wider push into Web3 infrastructure, talent, and content YZi Labs has launched a new Creator Program designed to build a curated network of storytellers focused on Web3, artificial intelligence, and cutting‑edge technology, while plugging them directly into distribution channels across more than 300 portfolio companies.…