Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe said the business cycle is starting to improve, which he described as a key signal for altcoins. Summary Van de Poppe says a stronger business cycle may revive appetite for selective altcoin risk. ETH/BTC recovery signals need confirmation above 0.035 before broader rotation can start firmly. The CLARITY Act…
Kalshi has added Solana perpetual futures to its regulated crypto derivatives lineup, while several other altcoin contracts, including Dogecoin and Shiba Inu, remain under regulatory review. Summary Kalshi has launched Solana perpetual futures, expanding its CFTC-regulated American Perpetuals lineup. DOGE, SHIB, XLM, and HBAR perpetual contracts are still awaiting final approval before launch. The rollout…
Veteran trader Peter Brandt said Bitcoin remains one of the clearest markets for classical chart analysis. Summary Peter Brandt said Bitcoin still follows classical chart patterns better than many other markets. CryptoQuant data suggests whale selling slowed sharply as large holders resumed accumulation near $65,000 again. Bitcoin must reclaim $68,000 with stronger volume before the…
TapTools has announced plans to wind down within the next two weeks after losing its fifth senior executive this year, adding to mounting pressure across the Cardano ecosystem following recent governance disputes and project closures. Summary TapTools will wind down within two weeks after a fifth senior executive departure left the Cardano analytics platform without…
CoinFund founder Jake Brukhman said the Anthropic export-control dispute shows why decentralized AI networks are gaining attention as a possible counterweight to centralized model control. Summary Jake Brukhman said Anthropic’s model shutdown shows how frontier AI can face direct government control. Decentralized AI teams are testing distributed GPU training as centralized compute access faces tighter…
Bitcoin and Ether options worth about $2.5 billion expire on June 12, putting the $60,000 to $62,000 Bitcoin range back in focus. Summary Bitcoin options worth $2.23 billion expire today as BTC trades close to $63,000 support levels. GreeksLive data showed downside dealer exposure concentrated around Bitcoin’s key $60,000 to $62,000 range. Ether options worth…
Token of Power suffered an exploit on Tuesday that drained more than $1.5 million from its liquidity pool. On-chain firms Blockaid, PeckShield, and Cyvers flagged the incident in posts on X. Token of Power lost 944.2 WETH, worth about $1.58 million, from its TOP/WETH Balancer V1 pool. Blockaid described the incident as a governance-takeover attack,…
JPMorgan ether and altcoin analysts said the tokens won’t catch bitcoin without a major lift in network activity. Summary JPMorgan said ether and altcoins will keep lagging bitcoin without meaningful improvement in DeFi and real-world use cases. Bitcoin spot ETFs have recovered two-thirds of recent outflows, while ether ETFs have recovered only one-third. The bank…
Pudgy Penguins traded near $0.0067585 on June 11, gaining 1.22% over 24 hours, according to crypto.news market data. Summary PENGU trades near $0.00675, close to the $0.00602 support that anchors its current range. Open interest rose 6.71% to $61.76m as derivatives volume climbed 37.63% to $139.91m during trading. Vibes TCG Season 3 adds fresh brand…
Bitcoin treasury companies may need to revisit their capital structures if Bitcoin remains under pressure, with consolidation becoming more likely across the sector, according to Strive Chief Investment Officer Ben Werkman. Summary Strive CIO Ben Werkman said prolonged Bitcoin weakness could push some treasury companies toward consolidation, particularly those carrying debt funded accumulation strategies. Werkman…
