BNB (BNB), formerly known as Binance Coin, extends its losses, trading below $635 at the time of writing on Thursday amid fresh tensions in the Middle East, which weigh on broader market sentiment.

Bitcoin Spot ETFs have posted eight consecutive days of cumulative net outflows. So far this month has only seen six positive inflow days with the monthly total outflow now standing at -$2.07 billion at the time of writing. The numbers aren’t small either. Data from SoSoValue shows that Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust saw -$527.84 million...

The broader cryptocurrency market is down $2.45 trillion on Thursday, from $2.54 trillion the previous day, led by Bitcoin’s (BTC) decline below $73,000.

Solana (SOL) extends its losses trading toward the $80 mark as of writing on Thursday. The price correction is further supported by the fresh US-Iran tensions weighing on risk sentiment.

Aave Labs has proposed deploying its V4 protocol on Avalanche, alongside a dedicated hub for real-world assets (RWAs), according to a Wednesday post on its governance forum.

Ripple (XRP) remains under pressure, extending its correction and trading below the $1.30 support on Thursday.

Bitcoin (BTC) hovers below $74,000 at press time on Thursday, extending its third consecutive day of loss. US President Donald Trump addresses the growing pressure on crypto and focuses on future-proofing the market structure with the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act. 

President Donald Trump is doubling down on his ambition to cement a permanent legal framework for cryptocurrency in the United States, vowing that the country’s emerging digital asset rules will be “future-proof.” He added that the framework would be resistant to reversal by future administrations or political critics. The remarks come amid an intensified push...

Federal prosecutors have charged a Google software engineer in a case involving alleged insider-style trading on the blockchain prediction platform Polymarket. According to federal prosecutors, 36-year-old Michele Spagnuolo knew the results months before anyone else. He was arrested on May 27, 2026. The US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York released a...

Robinhood said Wednesday it will let customers hand AI agents the ability to trade stocks from a dedicated account and make purchases using a virtual Robinhood Gold credit card. No major US retail brokerage has offered both capabilities before. The agentic trading account sits separately from the user’s primary portfolio. Only funds the customer deposits...

Bitcoin (BTC) tipped below $75,000 on Wednesday, with onchain data suggesting a market defined by cautious optimism rather than strong bullish conviction, according to a Wednesday report from Glassnode.

The OpenAI Foundation unveiled on Wednesday plans to invest $250 million into grants, collaboration initiatives, and other efforts aimed at helping people cope with AI-related job displacements. This is the first-ever OpenAI spending initiative targeting the issue of automation-related labor displacement. Three main priorities guide the allocation of the funds as per the foundation’s statements;...

Visa (V) is taking about 90% of on-chain crypto card payments as total crypto card spending reaches a record $7.8 billion. According to data from Paymentscan, the volume has increased by 230% since May 2025. At present, stablecoins can be used directly in transactions by people wishing to use cryptocurrencies in payments, without any additional...

Russian authorities are preparing to ban crypto mining in the capital city, the adjacent Moscow Oblast and parts of the Kursk region for the next six years. The news follows reports that mining may be restricted in the whole of Central Russia and comes alongside the adoption of stiff penalties for illegal miners. Russian government...

Near Protocol (NEAR) edges lower on Wednesday, holding above the $2.50 support. The drawdown can be partly attributed to broader crypto market volatility as investors continue to assess geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and to profit-taking following its over 100% rally in May.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming interconnected with crypto as a practical infrastructure layer, now providing solutions to long-standing challenges in Bitcoin's (BTC) usage.

HTX processed $21.06B from risky entities between 2021 and 2026. HTX was recently sanctioned by the US for laundering Russian capital to evade sanctions, an estimated $7.64B coming from several Russian entities.

Tokenized stocks expanded rapidly in May, discovering new liquidity and demand. Tokenized stocks displaced other on-chain activity as crypto assets stagnated.

Cryptocurrency prices are broadly consolidating near key short-term support levels, with Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $76,000 at the time of writing on Wednesday.

Tokenized Real-World Assets (RWAs), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and privacy are the most trending narratives in the crypto market, outperforming Bitcoin (BTC) and other major altcoins.

Russian fraudsters have transferred more than $4 billion worth of stolen funds through nearly a thousand providers of crypto exchange services active in the country. The figures have come out as Russia prepares to outlaw most of these platforms and license mainly large financial institutions for crypto trading as part of upcoming regulations. Russian fraudsters...

Bitcoin (BTC) stalls below $76,000, trading cautiously on Wednesday after losing support from the key Exponential Moving Averages (EMAs). Institutional demand continues to fade with spot Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) recording steady outflows since mid-May.

It’s only rational to protect the balance sheet when capital gets expensive, regulatory postures harden overnight, and geopolitical shocks start tearing through markets in hours instead of weeks. Companies pause new initiatives and wait for a signal that the environment is safe again.  I’ve sat in enough quarterly business reviews to know that “we’ll revisit...

All DeFi protocols may me vulnerable to AI agents finding exploits, warned Manuel Araoz, founder of Open Zeppelin.

Cardano (ADA) steadies near $0.240 on Wednesday, continuing its three-consecutive weeks of losses and maintaining a bearish bias so far this week. Bearish derivatives metrics and weakening momentum hint at deeper losses for ADA.

On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump in a Truth Social post said that it is “critically important” that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) keep “exclusive authority” over prediction market platforms. This is coming at a time when platforms like Polymarket, Kalshi, Robinhood and Crypto.com are coming under fire by regulators across the U.S.  The...

Pi Network (PI) is under intense selling pressure, retracing below $0.1500 at press time on Wednesday. Pi Core Team announces June 2 as the deadline for the mainnet upgrade to the next Stellar protocol version 24. Technical outlook for PI remains bearish as selling pressure builds.

Meme coins risk a deeper correction on Wednesday as the broader crypto market struggles to regain bullish momentum amid uncertainty over the US-Iran peace deal.

India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is examining the consent and data collection practices of startups that record home-service workers and sell the footage to robotics labs. The probe comes weeks after Human Archive, a startup founded by four UC Berkeley and Stanford researchers, announced $8.2 million in seed funding to scale exactly that kind...

Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP) remain under pressure midweek as the broader crypto market struggles to regain bullish momentum amid uncertainty over the US-Iran peace deal.