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US Bitcoin Reserve Moving Ahead at ‘Deliberate Speed’: Bessent
The Treasury chief told senators the administration is using “best practices” in implementing Trump’s Bitcoin reserve order. By Decrypt Agent Edited by Stephen Graves In brief U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testified before the Senate Finance Committee on June 3 about the 2027 budget and crypto policy.Bessent said Treasury is proceeding with “deliberate speed” on […]
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Morning Minute: Crypto Crashes, New Lows In Sight
Bitcoin falls to $62k and Arthur Hayes selling his HYPE and NEAR position leads to double digit fallout for recent alt darlings. By Tyler Warner Edited by Stephen Graves Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. […]
As BTC Tests $62,000, How Low Can Bitcoin Go?
Bitcoin has dropped 17% in four days, sparking $4.5 billion in liquidations, as analysts warn of a potential move below $60,000. By Akash Girimath Edited by Stephen Graves In brief Bitcoin fell 17% from just under $74,000 Monday to an intraday low of $61,556 Thursday, triggering $4.47 billion in total crypto liquidations over the period.Data […]
Microsoft Reveals ‘1,000x More Reliable’ Quantum Chip as Bitcoin Threat Draws Nearer
Microsoft said AI helped speed Majorana 2 development, adding to growing concerns about when quantum computers could threaten Bitcoin’s cryptography. By Jason Nelson Edited by Andrew Hayward In brief Microsoft said its new Majorana 2 quantum chip is 1,000 times more reliable than its previous generation and could help bring scalable quantum computing by 2029.The […]
UK Regulator Warns Soccer Clubs Over Unauthorized Crypto Sponsorship Deals
The FCA has warned Premier League clubs that partnerships with unlicensed crypto firms could expose fans to unregulated trading platforms By Decrypt Agent Edited by Stephen Graves In briefThe Financial Conduct Authority has sent letters to Premier League clubs warning about sponsorships with unauthorized crypto and trading platforms.These firms may be breaching UK financial services […]
Trezor Reveals Hardware Wallet Vulnerability, But Funds ‘Safe’
The vulnerability in Trezor’s TROPIC01 Secure Element chip was uncovered by an audit carried out by the Ledger Donjon team. By Ryan S. Gladwin Edited by Stephen Graves In brief An audit by the Ledger Donjon team found a hardware vulnerability relating to Trezor’s TROPIC01 Secure Element chip.The attack could reveal one of three “secrets” […]
Morning Minute: Bitcoin Falls Below $67k as MSTR Plummets
The fallout from Saylor’s first Bitcoin sale in years keeps spreading, while Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren want crypto out of your 401(k). By Tyler Warner Edited by Stephen Graves Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of […]
Zcash Completes ‘Most Ambitious’ Network Upgrade as ZEC Resumes Recent Surge
A Zcash vulnerability could have allowed double-spending within the network’s flagship privacy pool, though no exploitation occurred. By Decrypt Agent Edited by Andrew Hayward In brief A critical bug in Zcash’s Orchard privacy pool was discovered that could have enabled double-spending, though no exploitation occurred.Developers executed a two-stage emergency fix: first shutting down Orchard transactions […]
MoonPay Brings Crypto Transactions to Claude and Codex With MoonAgents Desktop App
MoonPay’s new desktop app connects AI assistants to crypto wallets and blockchain services through a graphical interface. By Jason Nelson Edited by Andrew Hayward In brief MoonPay launched the MoonAgents desktop app, which lets AI assistants interact with crypto wallets and blockchain services.The software currently works with Claude and OpenAI Codex accounts and is designed […]
XRP ETFs haven’t had a red day since April while everything else bleeds
Ripple’s spot XRP ETFs added $4.13 million on June 1, capping a run of consecutive positive days through all of May as Bitcoin and Ether funds posted their worst outflows in 2026. Crypto Rich Ripple’s spot $XRP ETFs pulled in another $4.13 million on June 1, extending a streak that has not recorded a single […]
Bitcoin Traders Flip Bearish as BTC Falls to Lowest Price in Months
Myriad predictors think it’s increasingly likely that Bitcoin’s next stop is $55,000 rather than $84,000 as BTC continues its slide. By Logan Hitchcock Edited by Andrew Hayward In brief Traders have become bearish on Bitcoin, now favoring the next stop being $55,000 instead of $84,000.The flip comes as Bitcoin continues to slide following Strategy’s BTC […]
Will Strategy’s Peers Dump Bitcoin Now? Not So Fast, Analysts Say
Crypto analysts say investors should look closely at each company’s financial situation rather than expecting a cascade of incoming sales By Ryan S. Gladwin Edited by Stephen Graves Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy sold Bitcoin for the first time since 2022 Monday, offloading 32 BTC for $2.5 million.Analysts argued that other digital asset treasuries are unlikely […]
Bitcoin Miner Hive Reports Revenue Surge as It Bets on Powering AI Boom
Hive mined nearly 2,900 Bitcoin last year and is now racing to build what it calls Canada’s largest private AI data center. By Decrypt Agent Edited by Andrew Hayward In brief Hive Digital Technologies nearly tripled revenue to $297.8 million in fiscal 2026, driven by surging Bitcoin prices and a fourfold increase in mining capacity.The […]
President Trump Signs AI Executive Order After Delaying It Over China Concerns
Trump’s executive order creates a voluntary framework for reviewing advanced AI models, expands AI-powered cybersecurity efforts, and more. By Jason Nelson Edited by Andrew Hayward In brief President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at strengthening U.S. cybersecurity with advanced AI tools.The order establishes a voluntary framework for identifying and reviewing powerful AI models […]
As Strategy Sells Bitcoin, Strive Doubles Down With $4.2 Billion Offering
Benchmark-StoneX analysts grew bullish towards Strive after the Bitcoin-buying asset manager padded cash reserves while growing its stockpile. By André Beganski Edited by Andrew Hayward In brief Benchmark-StoneX initiated a “Buy” rating on Strive, praising its “nimble” debt-free framework and preferred stock.Strive expanded its holdings to 19,000 BTC ($1.3 billion) and announced plans to increase […]
New York’s Crypto Watchdog Teams With EU to Police Stablecoins
The New York Department of Financial Services and European Banking Authority said they’ll work together to oversee stablecoins. By André Beganski Edited by Andrew Hayward In brief The NYDFS and EBA said they are committed to sharing information that could help police stablecoins under memorandum of understanding.While that includes promptly flagging market meltdowns, the regulators […]
Where Does Bitcoin Go From Here? This Is What the Charts Say
Bitcoin just had its worst day since April. The death cross is in effect, and prediction markets are bearish. By Jose Antonio Lanz Edited by Guillermo Jimenez In brief Bitcoin dropped nearly 6% today to $67,287—its lowest level since April—as macro fear and institutional selling hit in the same session.U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs bled $2.43 […]
Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren Urge Labor Department to Drop Bitcoin, Crypto 401K Plan
The senators said a plan allowing fiduciaries to offer exposure to riskier assets like crypto and private equity would hurt retirees and personally benefit President Trump. By Sander Lutz Edited by Andrew Hayward In brief Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren urged the Labor Department to drop a proposal to make it easier to offer crypto […]
Strategy Shares Fall for Second Straight Day After $56 Billion Bitcoin Giant Sells BTC
Shares in the leading Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy (MSTR) are now more than 70% off their 52-week high after the company sold BTC By Logan Hitchcock Edited by Andrew Hayward In brief Shares in Strategy (MSTR) closed down more than 9% on Tuesday, one day after selling Bitcoin for the first time since 2022.TD Cowen […]
Bitcoin ETFs just set their longest outflow streak since launch
US spot Bitcoin ETFs bled for ten straight trading days through May 29, the longest losing streak since launch in January 2024, with more than $1.3 billion leaving in a single week and Ethereum funds posting an even longer outflow run. Crypto Rich A Record Outflow Run for Bitcoin ETFsUS spot Bitcoin ETFs have now […]