Markets

Bitcoin falls below $60,000, on track for a rare back-to-back quarterly loss

The token is down nearly 7% on the week with the altcoins falling harder. Bitcoin and ether are both ending the second quarter in the red, a back-to-back losing first half that runs against the…
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Markets

Base post-mortem reveals sequencer bug behind back-to-back outages

A “race condition” after the system was reset prevented the sequencers from catching up, causing the second outage. Read Full…
Markets

Bitcoin unspent transaction outputs signal capitulation underway: analyst

“These periods have always been profitable for long-term investors,” said CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
Data

Maple TVL surges 16.4% to $2.36B

Maple protocol TVL moved 16.4% in 24h to $2.36B. Category: Lending. Active on Ethereum, Solana. Read the full story at…
Stablecoins

Fed stress tests reveal whether banks can survive a 10% unemployment shock

All 32 of America’s largest banks made it through the Federal Reserve’s annual stress test on June 24. This year’s…
Infrastructure

Fidelity rebuts claims Bitcoin becomes less secure after halvings

The asset manager argues Bitcoin’s fixed supply schedule does not undermine network security, even as miners face shrinking block rewards…
DeFi

Tether putting $23 billion gold stockpile to work with bullion-backed loans

The stablecoin issuer is extending its tokenized gold strategy by allowing holders of XAUT to borrow against their bullion, mirroring…
Institutional

A $223M DAO vote could turn governance into a cash-out button

GnosisDAO’s GIP-151 passed with 215% of the required quorum, 49 votes representing a voting weight roughly 2.15 times the 75,000…
Markets

Bitcoin faces fresh capitulation risk as 50K BTC moved at a loss

Nearly 50,000 BTC shifted to exchanges at a loss while short-term Bitcoin holders’ stress level reached 2-year highs. Is BTC…
Institutional

The UK softened stablecoin rules, but may still be capping its own market

The Bank of England has dropped the piece of its stablecoin plan that the industry hated most, the proposed £20,000…