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Solmate shares plunge over 98% after $300M financing round
Solmate shares plunge over 98% after $300M financing round

Solmate's stock collapse highlights the risks of strategic pivots and governance issues, impacting investor confidence in crypto ventures. The post Solmate shares plunge over 98% after $300M financing round appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Oobit Integrates Pix: How the Tether-Backed App is Bringing USDT to 170 Million Brazilians
Oobit Integrates Pix: How the Tether-Backed App is Bringing USDT to 170 Million Brazilians

The payments company announced on Tuesday native integration with Brazil’s fast payment network Pix, allowing users to purchase and spend USDT with Oobit’s platform. The action targets a market of over 170 million users part of the Pix network. Oobit Expands USDT Rails to Brazil’s Pix Network, targets 170 Million Potential Users Oobit, a payments...

Elroy Air nears $1B merger with blank-check company to take autonomous cargo drones public
Elroy Air nears $1B merger with blank-check company to take autonomous cargo drones public

Elroy Air's potential SPAC merger could accelerate the adoption of autonomous cargo drones, impacting logistics and investment landscapes. The post Elroy Air nears $1B merger with blank-check company to take autonomous cargo drones public appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Kalshi grants Donald Trump Jr. equity stake, sets up potential windfall ahead of IPO
Kalshi grants Donald Trump Jr. equity stake, sets up potential windfall ahead of IPO

Trump Jr.'s dual advisory roles in prediction markets highlight potential conflicts of interest, impacting regulatory and investment landscapes. The post Kalshi grants Donald Trump Jr. equity stake, sets up potential windfall ahead of IPO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin slips under $60K as Polymarket pegs 80% odds of 0 Fed cuts in 2026
Bitcoin slips under $60K as Polymarket pegs 80% odds of 0 Fed cuts in 2026

A broad selloff pushed Bitcoin below $60,000, wiping out about $1 billion as losses spread across major tokens. (Read More)

BitGo cuts nearly 15% of staff as AI and stablecoins take priority
BitGo cuts nearly 15% of staff as AI and stablecoins take priority

BitGo cut nearly 15% of staff as Mike Belshe shifts focus to security, trading, stablecoins, settlement and AI infrastructure after its IPO.

Airwallex reaches $11B valuation with $320M funding round
Airwallex reaches $11B valuation with $320M funding round

Airwallex's AI-driven finance strategy could redefine business operations, intensifying competition in the fintech sector and attracting investor interest. The post Airwallex reaches $11B valuation with $320M funding round appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Kevin Warsh eases investor concerns over inflation control
Kevin Warsh eases investor concerns over inflation control

Warsh's commitment to inflation control may lead to tighter monetary policy, impacting risk assets and prompting portfolio adjustments. The post Kevin Warsh eases investor concerns over inflation control appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Hormuz vessel attack lifts oil as Polymarket puts July 15 normalcy at 29.5%
Hormuz vessel attack lifts oil as Polymarket puts July 15 normalcy at 29.5%

Brent crude jumped up to 4% after the UN maritime agency halted an evacuation plan for ships near the Strait of Hormuz following a cargo-vessel attack. (Read More)

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan backs Iran over US travel restrictions ahead of World Cup clash
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan backs Iran over US travel restrictions ahead of World Cup clash

The situation underscores the need for FIFA to address geopolitical tensions and logistical challenges impacting fair competition in global events. The post Egypt coach Hossam Hassan backs Iran over US travel restrictions ahead of World Cup clash appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Federal Reserve’s Williams sees inflation moderating, targets 2% by 2028
Federal Reserve’s Williams sees inflation moderating, targets 2% by 2028

Prolonged inflation moderation may challenge investor confidence, impacting risk asset valuations and potentially destabilizing financial markets. The post Federal Reserve’s Williams sees inflation moderating, targets 2% by 2028 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Judge orders Musk deposition as Polymarket keeps Vance atop 2028 at 19.65%
Judge orders Musk deposition as Polymarket keeps Vance atop 2028 at 19.65%

A judge ordered Elon Musk to give sworn deposition testimony in a lawsuit alleging an election-related “vote buying” scheme. (Read More)

StablecoinX debuts on Nasdaq, betting big on Ethena’s ecosystem with $890M war chest
StablecoinX debuts on Nasdaq, betting big on Ethena’s ecosystem with $890M war chest

StablecoinX's Nasdaq debut highlights growing institutional interest in DeFi, but its reliance on ENA tokens poses significant financial risks. The post StablecoinX debuts on Nasdaq, betting big on Ethena’s ecosystem with $890M war chest appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Australia qualifies for World Cup Round of 32 after draw with Paraguay
Australia qualifies for World Cup Round of 32 after draw with Paraguay

Australia's advancement highlights the strategic importance of securing early wins in the expanded World Cup format, impacting future team strategies. The post Australia qualifies for World Cup Round of 32 after draw with Paraguay appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin Options Max-Pain Failure: Why Friday’s $10B Expiry May Not Pin BTC at $72K
Bitcoin Options Max-Pain Failure: Why Friday’s $10B Expiry May Not Pin BTC at $72K

Quarterly Bitcoin options expiry puts ~$10B at stake, with ~80% OTM and max pain near $72K–$74K. Dealer gamma flips near $68K–$70K may blunt pinning.

TSMC reports normal operations across all fabrication plants
TSMC reports normal operations across all fabrication plants

TSMC's stable operations ensure global tech stability, highlighting the critical role of geographic diversification and AI-driven process optimization. The post TSMC reports normal operations across all fabrication plants appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Sharplink buys ETH after 8-month pause as token hits 2026 low
Sharplink buys ETH after 8-month pause as token hits 2026 low

In May, Sharplink CEO Joseph Chalom named three catalysts that could push up the price of Ether, some of which have begun to materialize.

Inero steps down as head coach of Cloud9’s League of Legends roster
Inero steps down as head coach of Cloud9’s League of Legends roster

Cloud9's frequent coaching changes risk undermining team cohesion and competitive edge, offering rivals a chance to capitalize on instability. The post Inero steps down as head coach of Cloud9’s League of Legends roster appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

South Korea’s KOSPI Index Crash Triggers Circuit Breaker After Plunging Over 8%
South Korea’s KOSPI Index Crash Triggers Circuit Breaker After Plunging Over 8%

The post South Korea’s KOSPI Index Crash Triggers Circuit Breaker After Plunging Over 8% appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News South Korea’s KOSPI index dropped more than 8%, triggering circuit breakers that halted trading for 20 minutes and temporarily suspended program selling on the Korea Exchange. More than ₩366 trillion ($246 billion) in...

Netherlands tops Group F at 2026 World Cup, Chiliz rallies as crypto rides tournament wave
Netherlands tops Group F at 2026 World Cup, Chiliz rallies as crypto rides tournament wave

The Netherlands' World Cup success boosts crypto engagement, highlighting the growing intersection of sports and digital finance. The post Netherlands tops Group F at 2026 World Cup, Chiliz rallies as crypto rides tournament wave appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

StablecoinX bets on Ethena ecosystem with Nasdaq debut on Friday
StablecoinX bets on Ethena ecosystem with Nasdaq debut on Friday

USDe circulating supply has shrunk by 70% since the October bull market peak, when it topped $14 billion.

Why is Bitcoin Down Today?
Why is Bitcoin Down Today?

The post Why is Bitcoin Down Today? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin fell to its lowest level of 2026 as several factors combined to trigger heavy selling across the crypto market. The biggest driver was continued outflows from U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, with investors withdrawing $469 million in a single day. Expectations of higher...

Katia Itzel García becomes first Mexican woman to referee FIFA World Cup match
Katia Itzel García becomes first Mexican woman to referee FIFA World Cup match

Garca's achievement signifies a pivotal shift towards gender equality in sports, inspiring future generations of female referees globally. The post Katia Itzel García becomes first Mexican woman to referee FIFA World Cup match appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

MSTR Slips Below $100 As STRC Preferred Trades Deep Below Par
MSTR Slips Below $100 As STRC Preferred Trades Deep Below Par

Strategy’s common stock and preferred-share complex are under pressure, raising questions about the Bitcoin treasury model and future issuance.

New Crypto Giant? SBI’s Bitbank Deal Could Create Japan’s Largest Crypto Exchange
New Crypto Giant? SBI’s Bitbank Deal Could Create Japan’s Largest Crypto Exchange

SBI Holdings is moving to buy Bitbank in a deal that could reshape Japan’s crypto exchange market. The planned takeover, involving regulatory review, would combine Bitbank with SBI VC Trade and potentially create the country’s largest crypto platform group by custody assets. SBI Drops $300M to Take Over Bitbank Japanese financial giant SBI...

Retail buying in US semiconductor ETFs hits record $12B
Retail buying in US semiconductor ETFs hits record $12B

Record retail inflows into semiconductor ETFs highlight a potential market bubble, driven by optimism but posing concentration and behavioral risks. The post Retail buying in US semiconductor ETFs hits record $12B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Christian Pulisic returns from injury as substitute against Turkey in World Cup group stage finale
Christian Pulisic returns from injury as substitute against Turkey in World Cup group stage finale

Pulisic's return boosts USMNT's prospects and impacts sports betting and NFT markets, highlighting his pivotal role in US Soccer's ambitions. The post Christian Pulisic returns from injury as substitute against Turkey in World Cup group stage finale appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

KOSPI Stock, Nikkei 225 & Crypto Market Crash [LIVE] Updates 26th June
KOSPI Stock, Nikkei 225 & Crypto Market Crash [LIVE] Updates 26th June

The post KOSPI Stock, Nikkei 225 & Crypto Market Crash [LIVE] Updates 26th June appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News June 26, 2026 03:47:16 UTC Japanese Stocks Fall as Tech Shares Lead Market Lower Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 2.8% and the broader Topix index declined 0.7% on Friday, reversing the previous session’s gains as technology stocks came...

Saudi Aramco resumes oil loading at Ras Tanura after four-month halt
Saudi Aramco resumes oil loading at Ras Tanura after four-month halt

The resumption at Ras Tanura stabilizes global oil supply, easing market tensions and enhancing operational predictability for energy sectors. The post Saudi Aramco resumes oil loading at Ras Tanura after four-month halt appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Taiwan retail margin debt surges to record NT$600B, surpassing dot-com era
Taiwan retail margin debt surges to record NT$600B, surpassing dot-com era

Taiwan's soaring margin debt signals potential market instability, echoing past bubbles and highlighting risks of excessive leverage in equities. The post Taiwan retail margin debt surges to record NT$600B, surpassing dot-com era appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Why Did Crypto Crash Today?
Why Did Crypto Crash Today?

The post Why Did Crypto Crash Today? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The cryptocurrency market cap 2.95% in the past 24 hours, reducing its total value to about $2.03 trillion. The crypto market crash was mainly triggered by higher-than-expected U.S. inflation data, which increased expectations that the Federal Reserve could keep interest...

KOSPI plunges as Samsung and SK Hynix lead chipmaker rout amid AI sentiment shift
KOSPI plunges as Samsung and SK Hynix lead chipmaker rout amid AI sentiment shift

The KOSPI's plunge highlights investor skepticism about sustaining AI-driven growth, impacting global semiconductor market confidence. The post KOSPI plunges as Samsung and SK Hynix lead chipmaker rout amid AI sentiment shift appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Hong Kong dollar falls to 10-month low against US dollar, testing its famous peg
Hong Kong dollar falls to 10-month low against US dollar, testing its famous peg

The HKD's decline highlights potential liquidity challenges and underscores the importance of stablecoin regulation in maintaining financial stability. The post Hong Kong dollar falls to 10-month low against US dollar, testing its famous peg appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Top Ripple Partnerships and Expansions in H1 2026
Top Ripple Partnerships and Expansions in H1 2026

The post Top Ripple Partnerships and Expansions in H1 2026 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The first six months of 2026 were packed with major announcements for Ripple as the company aggressively expanded its global footprint across payments, custody, stablecoins, and tokenization. From deepening ties with banks and fintech giants to...

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Bitcoin briefly hits $58K as short-term holder weakness deepens, macro conditions trigger liquidations

Bitcoin fell briefly toward the $58,000 level on Thursday as mounting macroeconomic uncertainty, weakening short-term investor conviction and widespread liquidations intensified selling pressure across crypto.

Invesco’s Tokenized Reserve Fund: Why Stablecoin Cash Is Becoming Wall Street’s Next Yield Market
Invesco’s Tokenized Reserve Fund: Why Stablecoin Cash Is Becoming Wall Street’s Next Yield Market

Invesco filing launches an onchain stablecoin‑reserve fund aiming for a $1 NAV, with effectiveness targeted around Aug 23, 2026. Why tokenized cash is turning into yield.

World Cup crypto sponsorships surge as Kraken backs 2026 tournament amid fan token frenzy
World Cup crypto sponsorships surge as Kraken backs 2026 tournament amid fan token frenzy

Crypto's growing role in sports sponsorships signals increased mainstream acceptance, but fan tokens' volatility poses risks for investors. The post World Cup crypto sponsorships surge as Kraken backs 2026 tournament amid fan token frenzy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Arthur Hayes Sells NEAR, Worldcoin And Zcash In Rotation To Energy Stocks
Arthur Hayes Sells NEAR, Worldcoin And Zcash In Rotation To Energy Stocks

Arthur Hayes says he has sold several altcoin positions while keeping core BTC and ETH exposure and rotating toward Treasuries and energy stocks.

Netherlands beats Tunisia 3-1 as crypto prediction markets and fan tokens ride World Cup wave
Netherlands beats Tunisia 3-1 as crypto prediction markets and fan tokens ride World Cup wave

Crypto markets' volatility and speculative nature are highlighted as they intertwine with global events, posing risks and opportunities for investors. The post Netherlands beats Tunisia 3-1 as crypto prediction markets and fan tokens ride World Cup wave appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Tether surpasses Ethereum in market cap, reaching $186B
Tether surpasses Ethereum in market cap, reaching $186B

The shift towards stablecoins like Tether highlights a market preference for liquidity and stability over innovation and speculative assets. The post Tether surpasses Ethereum in market cap, reaching $186B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Story Protocol’s AI Copyright Pivot: Can Blockchain Become the Audit Trail for Training Data?
Story Protocol’s AI Copyright Pivot: Can Blockchain Become the Audit Trail for Training Data?

DATA Foundation rebrand puts 'Trace' on-chain registry at the center, migrates $IP to $DATA and touts Kled’s 1.5B records. What it could fix—and break.

IBM Unveils Sub-1 Nanometer Chip With 100 Billion Transistors, Extending Moore’s Law
IBM Unveils Sub-1 Nanometer Chip With 100 Billion Transistors, Extending Moore’s Law

IBM on Thursday unveiled the world’s first sub-1 nanometer chip technology, a research prototype at the 0.7 nanometer node that packs nearly 100 billion transistors onto a chip the size of a fingernail. A New Architecture, Not Just a Smaller Chip The announcement centers on what IBM calls the “nanostack,” an entirely new three-dimensional...

Argentina faces Jordan in World Cup 2026 group stage with no crypto sponsorship in sight
Argentina faces Jordan in World Cup 2026 group stage with no crypto sponsorship in sight

The absence of crypto sponsorship in the 2026 World Cup reflects a shift towards traditional financial models, signaling a cautious industry phase. The post Argentina faces Jordan in World Cup 2026 group stage with no crypto sponsorship in sight appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Japan and Sweden’s World Cup draw sends Chiliz surging as fan token mania grips crypto markets
Japan and Sweden’s World Cup draw sends Chiliz surging as fan token mania grips crypto markets

The surge in Chiliz highlights crypto's growing influence in sports, suggesting increased market volatility tied to global events like the World Cup. The post Japan and Sweden’s World Cup draw sends Chiliz surging as fan token mania grips crypto markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Arda Güler scores first World Cup goal as Turkey returns to global stage after 24 years
Arda Güler scores first World Cup goal as Turkey returns to global stage after 24 years

Turkey's World Cup return and Gler's goal highlight the nation's evolving global presence and potential economic shifts, including crypto growth. The post Arda Güler scores first World Cup goal as Turkey returns to global stage after 24 years appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Trump curbs OpenAI launch as Polymarket prices Newsom at 20.7%
Trump curbs OpenAI launch as Polymarket prices Newsom at 20.7%

A report says the Trump administration intervened to limit the launch of OpenAI’s latest model, signaling tighter federal scrutiny of advanced AI releases. (Read More)

Hormuz strike jolts Iran-entry market as Polymarket cuts Trump odds to 15%
Hormuz strike jolts Iran-entry market as Polymarket cuts Trump odds to 15%

A report said Iran struck a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, heightening worries about shipping security in a key chokepoint. (Read More)

FIFA World Cup 2026 sets goal-scoring record as crypto integrations hit the pitch
FIFA World Cup 2026 sets goal-scoring record as crypto integrations hit the pitch

The 2026 World Cup's crypto integration highlights blockchain's growing role in mainstream events, signaling potential shifts in global finance. The post FIFA World Cup 2026 sets goal-scoring record as crypto integrations hit the pitch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Domyn plans open-source frontier AI model launch within a year
Domyn plans open-source frontier AI model launch within a year

Domyn's open-source AI model could reshape European AI autonomy, challenging reliance on US tech and fostering innovation in regulated sectors. The post Domyn plans open-source frontier AI model launch within a year appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Solana Mobile dApp Store sees 96 new apps launched in a single week
Solana Mobile dApp Store sees 96 new apps launched in a single week

Solana Mobile's rapid app growth and zero platform fees could disrupt traditional app store models, enhancing developer and user engagement. The post Solana Mobile dApp Store sees 96 new apps launched in a single week appeared first on Crypto Briefing.