Bitwise CIO calls crypto a contrarian bet right now
Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan has publicly framed crypto as a contrarian bet in the current environment…
Crypto business news — institutional moves, funding rounds, payments, partnerships, and country-level adoption.
Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan has publicly framed crypto as a contrarian bet in the current environment…
Galaxy is acting as a principal counterparty on Kalshi and Polymarket event contracts — the $10M CLARITY Act wager with Arca is the proof of concept, but the bilateral OTC plumbing is the product.
Bitmine's chairman argues AI, tokenization, and shrinking Foundation control hand the network to corporate treasuries — and that today's bearish tape is a structural bottom, not a top.
The headline number is large, but the precedent is the actual story: a cabinet secretary describing a direct wallet-level seizure sets a new enforcement template for state-sponsored crypto flows.
The investment is a footnote; the partnership is the real signal — a synthetic-dollar distribution channel into 100M+ Coinbase users starting next week.
Ethena has selected Anchorage Digital as its custody partner for offchain collateral, marking a significant step in the…
The Crypto Clarity Act has been added to the U.S. Senate Legislative Calendar, clearing the procedural hurdle that…
The S&P 500 has crossed $69 trillion in total market capitalisation, a milestone that has never been reached in the…
Turkey handled nearly $200B in annual crypto volume — roughly 4x the UAE's — and a lira under pressure has turned digital dollars into functional capital preservation, giving Ripple's regulated…
The CLARITY Act has been formally added to the U.S. Senate Legislative Calendar, marking a procedural milestone that…
Coinbase has taken a direct stake in Ethena through an open market purchase of ENA tokens, simultaneously announcing a…
The pushback targets a safe-harbor framework proposed under Trump's executive order to bring private equity, real estate, and digital assets into retirement plans — and lands just as the DOL's…
With $2B drained from spot BTC and ETH ETFs over two weeks and crypto lagging the broader risk-on rally, Wintermute flags $60K–$65K as the support floor institutions are buying toward.
A freshly funded wallet just laid 34K on the long-tail outcome that Michael Saylor breaks his own treasury doctrine by mid-2026 — a bet that only pays if the unthinkable happens.
The bettor is paying roughly 1% of the potential payout — a tail outcome that only pays if the market flips from NO to YES on whether MicroStrategy sells any of its Bitcoin by May 2026.
Spot stabilized near $952B and futures snapped a three-month slide to $5.23T, but the structural signal is perp DEX volume swinging back after six straight months of declines.
Perps now account for ~80% of global crypto volume and are bleeding into oil, gold and pre-IPO equities — the regulatory fight over Hyperliquid's commodity contracts will decide whether this stays a…
The pitch to consumers — 80% of enterprise revenue routed back to whoever's laptop or phone the work runs on — sidesteps the institutional-server focus of Akash and Aethir and targets 5% of Asia's AI…
The VeeFriends founder frames the current AI shift as bigger than the early internet, argues it could even reinforce the case for blockchain provenance — and says creators under 25 should be paying…
STRATO is running a community ICO via Uniswap's CCA (Community Coin Auction) mechanism from June 3 to June 9, 2026…