Gulf Development Pcl plans $4.3B expansion for AI data center infrastructure in Thailand
Gulf Development's expansion could position Thailand as a key regional data center hub, enhancing its digital infrastructure and economic influence. The post Gulf Development Pcl plans $4.3B expansion for AI data center infrastructure in Thailand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 9:54:59 PM
Federal officials propose breakup of PJM Interconnection amid soaring power prices
The proposed breakup of PJM Interconnection could destabilize energy markets, hinder investment, and lead to prolonged consumer cost increases. The post Federal officials propose breakup of PJM Interconnection amid soaring power prices appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 9:53:42 PM
Coinbase launches pre-IPO trading with SpaceX futures
Coinbase's move democratizes access to private market valuations, potentially reshaping investment landscapes and challenging traditional gatekeepers. The post Coinbase launches pre-IPO trading with SpaceX futures appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 9:53:16 PM
Hester Peirce raises big question over DeFi developer liability
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has said that software developers who publish open-source blockchain code should not face federal securities registration rules simply because others use their work. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, speaking Tuesday at the IC3 Blockchain Camp at Princeton…
By Irene Mukiri 6/4/2026, 9:51:50 PM
Bryan Steil seeks prediction market ban for lawmakers
House Republicans have moved to expand a congressional trading ban proposal after Rep. Bryan Steil said prediction market contracts should be included alongside restrictions on stock trading by lawmakers. According to Bloomberg Government, Steil, who chairs the House Administration Committee,…
By Lawrence Mondal 6/4/2026, 9:40:06 PM
Pred Opens to Public as $5M Beta Volume Fuels World Cup Sports Trading Push
Peer-to-peer decentralized sports trading exchange, Pred, has officially opened to public access to its platform. The public debut just a few days before the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Beta Engagement and Performance Metrics Pred, a peer-to-peer sports trading exchange built on the Base blockchain network, opened public access on...
By Terence Zimwara 6/4/2026, 9:33:37 PM
European Union unveils technology sovereignty package to boost local firms
The EU's tech sovereignty package could reduce foreign dependency, boost local innovation, and reshape global tech market dynamics. The post European Union unveils technology sovereignty package to boost local firms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 9:30:57 PM
European Union designs €30B carbon market tool to stabilize prices
The EU's 30B carbon market tool could accelerate clean tech investment, but its success hinges on maintaining permit price stability. The post European Union designs €30B carbon market tool to stabilize prices appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 9:30:35 PM
The Bitcoin Roadmap To $500,000: Analyst Shows How Price Will Get There
An analyst has mapped out a detailed chart analysis showing how Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency could eventually rally to a $500,000 all-time high. The analyst has expressed strong confidence in this ambitious price target, emphasizing that the forecast is not driven by speculation or unfounded hope, but by real technical...
By Sandra White 6/4/2026, 9:30:14 PM
MicroStrategy faces record $11B unrealized loss on Bitcoin holdings
MicroStrategy's massive unrealized loss highlights the risks of leveraged Bitcoin exposure, potentially impacting market stability and investor confidence. The post MicroStrategy faces record $11B unrealized loss on Bitcoin holdings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 9:29:47 PM
Ethereum Is Failed Project Without ETH, Bankless Host Says
Bankless co-founder Ryan Sean Adams has warned that the network is fundamentally a "failed project" unless ETH serves as a trillion-dollar global store of value.
By Alex Dovbnya 6/4/2026, 9:12:51 PM
Bitcoin’s Pullback Tests Institutional Adoption Narrative as Pompliano Stays Bullish
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin’s Pullback Tests Institutional Adoption Narrative as Pompliano Stays Bullish Bitcoin’s recent pullback is testing the institutional-adoption thesis, but Anthony Pompliano argues the decline reflects normal capital rotation and Bitcoin’s maturation into a mainstream financial asset. This post Bitcoin’s Pullback Tests...
By Micah Zimmerman 6/4/2026, 9:12:41 PM
Amazon unveils next-gen Proteus robot that takes orders in plain English
Amazon's AI-driven Proteus robot enhances operational efficiency, signaling a shift towards more human-like interactions in automation. The post Amazon unveils next-gen Proteus robot that takes orders in plain English appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 9:06:59 PM
SpaceX IPO priced at $135 per share, boosting Musk’s wealth past $750 billion
SpaceX's IPO could reshape the aerospace industry, intensifying competition and altering market dynamics with its unprecedented valuation. The post SpaceX IPO priced at $135 per share, boosting Musk’s wealth past $750 billion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 9:06:40 PM
If XRP Price Loses This Current Support, This Is How Low It Will Go
XRP has spent the better part of four months carving out a trading range with a series of contested highs and lows that kept both bulls and bears engaged. That appearance of stability is now under serious threat, as the cryptocurrency has returned to the exact support level that anchored its range lows throughout the consolidation. XRP losing this...
By Scott Matherson 6/4/2026, 9:00:12 PM
Strategy may be forced to sell more Bitcoin, Grayscale warns
Michael Saylor’s Strategy has faced growing pressure to sell additional Bitcoin after a recent share price decline raised concerns about the sustainability of its financing structure, according to a new report from Grayscale Research. Grayscale Research said the company’s ability…
By Lawrence Mondal 6/4/2026, 8:58:21 PM
Polymarket Traders Put 62% Odds on Bitcoin Dropping Below $60K This June
Traders across multiple prediction markets are pricing a significant downside move for bitcoin well ahead of any recovery toward six figures. As of 3:30 p.m. EDT on June 4, 2026, bitcoin is trading at $63,826, down roughly 2.8% on the day. The price level has become a focal point on Polymarket, Kalshi, and Myriad markets, […]
By Jamie Redman 6/4/2026, 8:55:51 PM
Banks borrow £123B in Bank of England short-term repo operation, smashing previous records
The record borrowing highlights tightening liquidity conditions, potentially impacting lending rates and financial market stability in the UK. The post Banks borrow £123B in Bank of England short-term repo operation, smashing previous records appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 8:44:09 PM
France calls US tariffs unjustified, seeks to finalize Turnberry trade pact
The ongoing tariff tensions and delayed trade pact implementation could destabilize global supply chains, impacting economic predictability. The post France calls US tariffs unjustified, seeks to finalize Turnberry trade pact appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 8:43:52 PM
Bitcoin fell 21% after Strategy’s debt buyback news— Is a Terra Luna-style doom loop next?
Bitcoin price collapsed as Strategy faced tighter liquidity conditions and paused its BTC buying. Is it time to jump ship, or buy the dip?
By Marcel Pechman 6/4/2026, 8:37:58 PM
STRC Falls 5% Below Par: Normal Preferred Behavior or Warning Sign?
Some observers noted that lower share prices and higher yields can create a feedback loop that may become harder for Strategy to manage.
By Wayne Jones 6/4/2026, 8:35:29 PM
Alex Imas: The human-only economy is shrinking, automation will redefine job structures, and we need better data for economic predictions | Dwarkesh
Automation's rise could shrink the human-only economy, but human touch remains valuable in certain sectors. The post Alex Imas: The human-only economy is shrinking, automation will redefine job structures, and we need better data for economic predictions | Dwarkesh appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 8:33:06 PM
XRP Price Falls To 4-Month Lows—Charts Signal Sell, On-Chain Data Turns Bearish
The XRP price slid on Wednesday to its lowest level in four months, hitting $1.14. The drop has contributed to a broader soft patch across crypto, and both chart analysis and on-chain indicators are now pointing to a more bearish environment for the altcoin. XRP Price Slips Below Key Averages Market expert Sam Daodu, in a fresh breakdown of what’s...
By Ronaldo Marquez 6/4/2026, 8:31:39 PM
Bitcoin Price Plunges Below ‘Fire Sale’ Territory as Fear Index Reads 12 — Echoing the FTX Crash
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Plunges Below ‘Fire Sale’ Territory as Fear Index Reads 12 — Echoing the FTX Crash Bitcoin price plunged below the Bitcoin Rainbow Chart’s lowest “Basically a Fire Sale!” band for only the second time since the FTX collapse, while the Fear and Greed Index sank to 12. This post Bitcoin Price Plunges Below ‘Fire Sale’...
By Micah Zimmerman 6/4/2026, 8:28:54 PM
Why is Jim Cramer calling Bitcoin’s latest crash a murder?
Bitcoin has fallen below $64,000 after Strategy’s small BTC sale intensified pressure on a market already facing ETF outflows and renewed criticism from high-profile skeptics. According to Strategy’s latest disclosure, the Michael Saylor-led Bitcoin treasury firm sold 32 BTC after…
By Irene Mukiri 6/4/2026, 8:23:27 PM
Russia targets British 17-year-old for alleging digital assets were skirting sanctions
Political activist Bill Browder, the teenager’s father, said his son was “the first high school student in the world to be sanctioned by an authoritarian regime” over a report on the ruble-pegged stablecoin A7A5.
By Turner Wright 6/4/2026, 8:21:55 PM
CoinShares report reveals 17% drop in institutional Bitcoin holdings as hedge funds flee
The shift in Bitcoin holdings highlights a growing divergence in institutional strategies, potentially impacting market stability and future adoption. The post CoinShares report reveals 17% drop in institutional Bitcoin holdings as hedge funds flee appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 8:21:51 PM
Bybit launches support for Western Union’s USDPT stablecoin
Bybit has added support for Western Union’s USDPT stablecoin, becoming the first major cryptocurrency exchange to list the dollar-pegged token for trading, transfers, and custody. According to an announcement released on Thursday, users can now hold, transfer, and trade USDPT…
By Lawrence Mondal 6/4/2026, 8:21:26 PM
US challenger job cuts rise to 97K in May as S&P 500 futures slide on labor data
Rising job cuts and market reactions highlight economic uncertainty, urging investors to closely monitor employment trends and labor reports. The post US challenger job cuts rise to 97K in May as S&P 500 futures slide on labor data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 8:20:06 PM
Solo Bitcoin Miners Keep Pocketing Full Block Rewards in 2026: Here’s How
Solo bitcoin miners running desktop-sized hardware are still finding full blocks in 2026, and the data from several active solo mining pools makes clear this is no longer a fluke. A Recent Solo Win Puts the Spotlight Back on Home Mining A solo miner hit a bitcoin block recently, collecting the full 3.125 BTC subsidy […]
By Jamie Redman 6/4/2026, 8:15:22 PM
Expected $1 Billion Crypto Windfall Shrinks To Fraction In Israel Disclosure Program
Only 58 people came forward under Israel’s voluntary crypto disclosure program, leaving the tax authority far short of the billions of dollars it had hoped to collect. Officials had expected a surge in corrected filings and fresh tax payments, but the early results point to a much quieter response. Related Reading: Bitcoin Eyeing $60,000 Support...
By Christian Encila 6/4/2026, 8:00:25 PM
Broadcom’s AI chip forecast falls short, shares tumble over 13% wiping out $250B in market value
Broadcom's forecast miss highlights market volatility and raises concerns about the pace of AI infrastructure growth and investment expectations. The post Broadcom’s AI chip forecast falls short, shares tumble over 13% wiping out $250B in market value appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 7:57:37 PM
Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company aims for Berkshire Hathaway 2.0 model using BTC
BSTR's active Bitcoin management strategy could redefine crypto investment models but poses significant risks due to market volatility and complexity. The post Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company aims for Berkshire Hathaway 2.0 model using BTC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 7:57:33 PM
Professional investors dumped 52K BTC worth of ETFs in Q1, filings show
US spot Bitcoin ETF ownership shifted during the market downturn as hedge funds exited positions, while banks and long-term allocators continued building exposure.
By Sam Bourgi 6/4/2026, 7:53:33 PM
Ether.fi bets $100M on Plume as tokenized RWA demand accelerates
Plume and Ether.fi have launched a yield-bearing real-world asset vault with a $100 million exclusive allocation from Ether.fi. According to the press release, the allocation comes from ether.fi’s liquidity provider base, including funds, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. Charles Mountain,…
By Irene Mukiri 6/4/2026, 7:50:29 PM
Schwab Strategist: Bitcoin’s $60,000 Mining Cost Could Mark the Cycle Bottom
Bitcoin Magazine Schwab Strategist: Bitcoin’s $60,000 Mining Cost Could Mark the Cycle Bottom Bitcoin's recent crash may have found a durable bottom near $60,000 because that level roughly matches the production cost of the most efficient miners, creating an energy-based floor. This post Schwab Strategist: Bitcoin’s $60,000 Mining Cost Could Mark...
By Micah Zimmerman 6/4/2026, 7:49:15 PM
Israel, Lebanon announce agreement after deepest incursion in decades
The agreement hints at a diplomatic pivot, yet ongoing tensions and ceasefire breaches suggest enduring instability in the region. The post Israel, Lebanon announce agreement after deepest incursion in decades appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 6/4/2026, 7:48:35 PM
CoinShares reveals hedge funds slashed Bitcoin ETF exposure by 39% in Q1
Hedge funds have reduced their exposure to U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds by 39% during the first quarter, as professional investors pulled back from the market amid a steep decline in Bitcoin prices. According to a CoinShares report based on…
By Lawrence Mondal 6/4/2026, 7:47:34 PM
Crypto Clarity Act in spotlight for bad-actor provisions as Senate process grinds forward
The industry has been trying to make a case this week the Clarity Act provides law enforcement strong tools to combat illicit finance involving cryptocurrency.
By Jesse Hamilton 6/4/2026, 7:41:14 PM
EtherFi deploys $100 million into Plume to expand institutional RWA yield access
EtherFi deploys $100M into Plume, giving users access to institutional RWA yield through its Liquid RWA vault. The post EtherFi deploys $100 million into Plume to expand institutional RWA yield access appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 6/4/2026, 7:38:46 PM
Meta launches Business Agent and Business Agent Platform to boost revenue beyond advertising
Meta's AI-driven Business Agent could diversify revenue streams, reducing reliance on ads and enhancing customer engagement across platforms. The post Meta launches Business Agent and Business Agent Platform to boost revenue beyond advertising appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 7:35:09 PM
Ripple Partner Thunes Unveils Development That Could Strengthen XRP’s Global Payment Narrative
Ripple’s global payments narrative may be gaining fresh momentum as one of its key partners, Thunes, unveils a new development that could further strengthen cross-border settlement infrastructure. As the demand for faster, cheaper, and more efficient international payments continues to rise, strategic partnerships like Thunes play a crucial role...
By Godspower Owie 6/4/2026, 7:30:27 PM
Thomas Laffont: Unicorn valuations up 70% since September 2024, AI funding per unicorn has increased fivefold, and SpaceX’s valuation is tied to launch cadence | All-In Podcast
AI funding soars as top companies capture the lion's share, reshaping the tech investment landscape. The post Thomas Laffont: Unicorn valuations up 70% since September 2024, AI funding per unicorn has increased fivefold, and SpaceX’s valuation is tied to launch cadence | All-In Podcast appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 7:28:50 PM
FG Nexus Dumps 36,025 ETH as Ethereum Treasury Losses Top $85M
FG Nexus has lost more than $85 million on its ethereum treasury strategy after buying ETH near last year’s highs and selling much of the position at lower prices. The losses highlight the pressure facing public companies that turned to ether as a reserve asset. FG Nexus’ $196M Ethereum Bet Backfires as Losses Surpass $85M […]
By Emmanuel Musa 6/4/2026, 7:15:00 PM
Pi Network price sinks to a new ATL, will June token unlocks push it below $0.10?
Pi Network price has fallen to a fresh all-time low after heavy token unlock pressure and weak market liquidity triggered another wave of selling across the ecosystem. According to data from crypto.news, Pi Network (PI) price traded near $0.130 on…
By Lawrence Mondal 6/4/2026, 7:14:53 PM
Global high-net-worth wealth rises 9% to $98.3 trillion as AI rally mints 736,000 new US millionaires
The surge in global wealth highlights the growing influence of AI and presents untapped opportunities for digital assets in wealth management. The post Global high-net-worth wealth rises 9% to $98.3 trillion as AI rally mints 736,000 new US millionaires appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/4/2026, 7:11:31 PM
Analyst: BTC’s 50% Drop Could Be Setting Up a 2017-Style Altcoin Rally
Comparisons are being drawn to 2017, when altcoins surged after BTC stabilized following a steep decline from its all-time high.
By Wayne Jones 6/4/2026, 7:01:22 PM
RLUSD Expands Its Multi-chain Presence Through Wormhole
Ripple has announced that it is expanding its presence on multiple chains by using Wormhole’s Native Token Transfers…
By Rajpalsinh Parmar 6/4/2026, 6:56:43 PM
Coinbase to launch token-backed mortgage down payments this summer
A Coinbase-Better Home & Finance initiative will allow qualified borrowers to use Bitcoin and USDC as collateral for home loan down payments.
By Turner Wright 6/4/2026, 6:52:00 PM
CLARITY Act News: Coinbase CEO Responds To Dimon While JPMorgan Sees Low Odds Of 2026 Passage
In an interview with Politico, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong pushed back on JPMorgan Chase chief Jamie Dimon’s criticism of the CLARITY Act. At the same time, the bank’s analysts said that the odds of the bill clearing Congress and reaching President Trump’s desk this year are becoming increasingly slim. CLARITY Act Would Be ‘Good For […]
By Ronaldo Marquez 6/4/2026, 6:50:08 PM