Bitcoin slips to $62.2K as traders brace for CPI and Fed testimony
Headline CPI is set to fall on cheap gas, but Brent above $87 and sticky core inflation already have money markets pricing a 40-50% chance of a July rate hike.
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Headline CPI is set to fall on cheap gas, but Brent above $87 and sticky core inflation already have money markets pricing a 40-50% chance of a July rate hike.
The structural fractal keeps lining up with the 2018 drawdown, but liquidity and business-cycle signals point to a shorter cycle and a market bottom likely landing before year-end.
HMRC's carve-out exempts disposals on eligible crypto loans and liquidity-pool entries from capital-gains tax, aligning DeFi with share-loan treatment and ending the asset-swap tax trap that has…
The renewed Strait of Hormuz fight has revived the Nacho trade, pushed Brent crude up nearly 4% and dragged the CD20 down 0.6%, with a June CPI print now deciding whether the Fed hikes in July.
The Treasury's nod positions the UK as a regulatory front-runner for tokenized capital markets, with Ripple's ledger and XRP positioned as core plumbing for onchain funds, bonds, and repo.
The proposal to throttle non-financial data was rejected, yet the block-size-war-adjacent debate over who decides Bitcoin's purpose is now baked into every future upgrade conversation.
The KOSPI has shed 10% since Friday and Upbit volume jumped 1,426%, an unwind of the chip-trade exit that pulled Korean capital out of digital assets late last year.
The RHODL Ratio hit 6.5, its second-highest reading ever, then rolled over while price stayed flat, a pattern that historically precedes major moves rather than collapses.
Strategy's new index shows banks still early on the Bitcoin build-out, even as individuals hold 66.1% of total supply and dwarf every institutional category combined.
Kalshi, Polymarket and the new Robinhood–Susquehanna JV Rothera cleared $44B between them in June, roughly 10x what US sportsbooks are projected to handle across all 104 matches.
The L2 launched barely a week ago and is already routing more on-chain trading than two of Ethereum's most entrenched scaling layers.
The "no gain, no loss" treatment, effective April 2027, gives UK DeFi and lending users a long runway to rebalance wallets before the tax man steps in.
The 30-day moving average has slipped under 2024 levels, and Glassnode frames the dip as a quiet regime, not a structural break, with attention rotated elsewhere until $BTC momentum returns.
Santiment flags a contrarian red flag: retail piling into XRP and ether as both tokens fade, while bitcoin sentiment stays flat, a crowd structure that has historically preceded further downside.
Customer balances moved opposite ways across the exchange's three largest assets, and the cross-venue pattern at Bybit and OKX is what turns the Binance snapshot into a market-wide read on capital…
Jeff Yan frames Hyperliquid as liquidity infrastructure for all of finance, not just a perp DEX. The pitch rests on a compounding-network thesis: every platform that plugs in makes the others' books…
The transfers came from wallets tied to criminal-case seizures, including the BTC-e exchange and Ryan Farace.
The deadline matters less than the math: DeFi protocols that already generate real revenue stand to inherit the first wave of institutional flow once the rulebook lands.
Scott Allen Simpkins admitted lying to federal investigators about a 2021 incident in which crypto figure Adam Iza pressured a victim into a $25,000 transfer.
The tutorial walks through connecting CryptoRank's MCP server to an AI agent and turning raw market data into finished research reports, an early sign of research stacks being built around…