Bitcoin price eyes $26K ‘acceleration’ zone as Binance fears fade

Bitcoin headed toward a “crucial area” after the June 16 Wall Street open, as a recovery from three-month lows continued. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView Bitcoin reinforces rebound from multi-month lows Data... Read more »

Which altcoins will survive the SEC crackdown? Bitcoin OG explains

Proof-of-work coins that had a fair distribution at their launch are the most likely to avoid being labeled as securities by the U.S. SEC, according to Bitcoin OG and educator Dan Held. ... Read more »

Mark Cuban debates crypto regulations with former SEC official

A recent Twitter exchange between two prominent figures in the world of finance and technology, entrepreneur Mark Cuban and former SEC official John Reed Stark, has drawn attention as an example of... Read more »

Trezor CEO cites usability as top factor for hardware wallet: BTC Prague 2023

Amid the expanding trend toward self-custody, the CEO of hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor, Matej Zak, has highlighted the most relevant development vector for the company so far — enhancing usability to significantly increase the number... Read more »

FDIC orders OKCoin to correct misleading insurance claims

The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) has issued a cease and desist letter to OKCoin, warning the exchange about misleading statements regarding its insurance status. In a  June 15 letter, the... Read more »

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Here’s what happened in crypto today. The markets continued with volatile movements that decoupled the price action of cryptocurrencies from equities markets. The recent downturn in the crypto market appears connected to... Read more »

Do Kwon’s detention extended six months by Montenegrin court

A Montenegro court has extended Do Kwon’s detention by six months as he awaits trial for potential extradition, Agence France Presse reported Thursday. The former Terraform Labs CEO has been in custody... Read more »

Buying Bitcoin is preferable to BTC mining in most circumstances — Analysis

While, intuitively, mining Bitcoin may appear like a highly profitable endeavor, research suggests otherwise.  After discovering Bitcoin (BTC), most users go down the rabbit hole and consider whether it is better to... Read more »

‘Pick your targets’ — Bitcoin analyst believes Fed will favor bulls

Bitcoin (BTC) stayed below $25,000 on June 15 after a snap reaction to United States economic policy changes saw three-month lows. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart on Bitstamp. Source: TradingView Hawkish Powell “all... Read more »

SEC, Binance face tough questions from judge in landmark crypto case

Court transcripts from SEC v. Binance Holdings, Inc, et. al. have begun to appear, revealing that arguments central to the crypto space are now being actively discussed in U.S. courts. U.S. District Judge... Read more »