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Bitcoin surged roughly 3.8% over the past 24 hours, briefly breaking above the $110,000 mark before settling around $109,600 by Tuesday morning Asian hours. This move marks Bitcoin’s (BTC) strongest performance in June so far, reversing last week’s drop that…...

Uphold, the trading app that lets users swap everything from Bitcoin to gold, might be headed for Wall Street. The company is reportedly exploring an IPO or a potential sale, and it’s leaning into one of the loudest corners of the crypto world, the XRP community. The Uphold IPO...

In a world where financial middlemen seem to grow by the day, one regulator is standing up and saying, maybe you don’t need them. SEC Chair Paul Atkins has made it clear that self-custody of crypto is not just a technical preference; it’s something much deeper. The right to...

Australian authorities have charged four individuals for their alleged roles in a sophisticated Queensland-based money laundering network accused of moving $123 million in illicit cash into cryptocurrency. The charges come after an 18-month investigation led by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) through the Criminal Assets Confiscation Taskforce (CACT), in...

Economist Peter Schiff remained skeptical about Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) surge past $110,000 Monday, insisting that he will eventually be proven right about the apex cryptocurrency’s downfall. What Happened: Schiff took to X to comment on Bitcoin’s latest rally, asking, “Bitcoin is back above $110,000, what’s up with that?” Soon critics swarmed...

Argentina’s President Javier Milei has been exonerated by the country’s Anti-Corruption Office regarding his involvement in the controversial LIBRA memecoin scandal, which resulted in significant financial losses for investors.  The announcement, made by local media, indicates that the office found no legal violations in Milei’s promotion of the cryptocurrency...

The odds that President Donald Trump would be impeached this year saw a spike on Polymarket after tech mogul Elon Musk backed a call to remove him from office.  What happened: As of this writing, the betting contract titled “Will Trump be impeached in 2025?” had 10% odds in...

On-chain data shows the Dogecoin user base has grown to nearly 8 million recently. Here’s how other major assets like XRP and Bitcoin compare. Dogecoin Beats Several Top Coins In Total Amount Of Holders In a post on X, the on-chain analytics firm Santiment has shared how the various...

Good Morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and an overview of market moves and analysis. For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Daybook Americas. Bitcoin is trading below $110,000,...