Ether traders see ‘further decline’ as ETH price slips below $2K
Ether traders said ETH price could see further downside after bulls failed to defend the $2,000 support as signs of declining demand were apparent....
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Coinbase’s Armstrong says big banks are trying to choke off stablecoin yields
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says big banks are “undermining” President Trump’s crypto agenda by pushing CLARITY Act language that would ban 4–5% stablecoin yields now fueling Coinbase’s $1.35b revenue line. In a Fox Business interview, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong accused…...
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WhiteWhale founder exits as Solana meme coin crashes 50%
Solana meme coin WhiteWhale has crashed about 50% after its founder quit over family pressure and “pump the price” demands, locking $13m in tokens as the meme hangover deepens. Solana (SOL) meme coin WhiteWhale has crashed by roughly 50% after…...
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Oil and gold rally as Iran locks down key oil route to US and Israeli allies
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz exacerbates global energy instability, prompting economic strain and geopolitical tensions worldwide. The post Oil and gold rally as Iran locks down key oil route to US and Israeli allies appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Bitcoin Miners Are Under Heavy Profit Pressure, CoinShares Finds
Bitcoin miners are coming under acute financial strain as weaker bitcoin prices, compressed hashprice and elevated network competition push much of the sector toward breakeven or below, according to CoinShares’ Q1 2026 mining report. For public miners in particular, the pressure is no longer just cyclical. It is increasingly...
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Backpack CEO rejects OTC cash-out claims, concedes missteps on ‘witch hunts’
Backpack CEO Armani Ferrante denies BP OTC cash‑outs and downplays FDV focus as anger over “witch hunt” Sybil bans forces appeals, buybacks and a fairness rethink. Backpack founder and CEO Armani Ferrante has moved to calm a backlash around the…...
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BTC Crashes to $66K, ETH Dips Below $2K as Middle East War Drags On: Weekly Recap
It was another eventful week on the Iran – Israel/US front, with multiple big developments, including some twists and turns, that continue to influence the risk-on crypto market. Recall that bitcoin was stopped at $76,000 last Wednesday after it had gained $13,000 since the initial shock when the first...
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Bitcoin Plunges 3% And ETFs Bleed $171M After Ukraine Destroys Russian Oil Ports
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) dropped 3% as Ukraine drone strikes resulted in a 40% reduction of Russia’s oil export capacity, coinciding with $171 million in ETF outflows—the largest single-day withdrawal in three weeks. Ukraine Blows Up Trump’s Oil Plan President Donald Trump lifted sanctions on Russian crude to compensate for...
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ECB paper says DeFi DAOs may be too centralized for MiCA loophole
The European Central Bank (ECB) has published a working paper arguing that governance in flagship DeFi protocols like Aave, MakerDAO, Ampleforth and Uniswap is far more centralized than their “decentralized autonomous organization” branding suggests, a conclusion that could strip them…...
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Upgrade Your Crypto Security
A $176M Bitcoin theft exposes a harsh reality: the biggest risk to your crypto isn’t hackers, it’s human error and physical vulnerabilities. From CCTV leaks to lost seed phrases, self-custody isn’t as bulletproof as it seems. This video breaks down why the “one wallet, one seed phrase” model is...
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