CENTCOM redirects 97 vessels amid Strait of Hormuz blockade escalation
The redirection of vessels highlights escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, potentially disrupting global oil supply and increasing geopolitical instability. The post CENTCOM redirects 97 vessels amid Strait of Hormuz blockade escalation appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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House Oversight chair seeks data from Kalshi and Polymarket CEOs on suspicious bets
Increased scrutiny of prediction markets may lead to stricter regulations, impacting how these platforms operate and their user base. The post House Oversight chair seeks data from Kalshi and Polymarket CEOs on suspicious bets appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Fulcrom Finance enters degraded mode as Pyth Network price feed goes down
The incident highlights the critical dependency on oracle networks in DeFi, underscoring the need for redundancy and robust risk management. The post Fulcrom Finance enters degraded mode as Pyth Network price feed goes down appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Bitcoin Price Prediction: Will BTC Stay Stuck in Consolidation Through the Weekend?
Bitcoin is trading at $77.3k to close out the week, locked in a consolidation that has now been running for nearly two weeks around the $75k–$80k range. The ascending channel from February is intact, the short-term support zone at $75k is holding, and the funding rates are positive again....
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German lawmakers block Green plan to end Bitcoin tax break
Germany’s Finance Committee has rejected a proposal from the Green Party to scrap the country’s tax exemption for cryptocurrencies held longer than one year. According to the committee discussions, lawmakers from multiple parties opposed the measure for different reasons, leaving…...
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OKX oil futures deal with ICE brings 24/7 crude to crypto
Intercontinental Exchange and OKX are teaming up to list perpetual oil futures that track ICE Brent and WTI benchmarks on the crypto exchanges derivatives platform. The owner of the New York Stock Exchange will provide its regulated futures prices for…...
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UAE condemns drone attack on Barakah nuclear plant as terrorist act
The attack on Barakah highlights vulnerabilities in energy infrastructure, potentially escalating regional tensions and impacting global markets. The post UAE condemns drone attack on Barakah nuclear plant as terrorist act appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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EU makes little progress in talks with Anthropic on Mythos testing
The EU’s struggle to access Mythos highlights a cybersecurity gap, prompting potential shifts towards AI sovereignty and regulatory changes. The post EU makes little progress in talks with Anthropic on Mythos testing appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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IREN co-founder says AI’s biggest bottleneck is infrastructure, not chips
Dan Roberts outlines IREN’s strategy to build a vertically integrated AI platform spanning power, data centers, GPUs and enterprise software....
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XRP ETFs Attract $42 Million As Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $1.4B: What Is Going On?
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) ETFs attracted $42 million in net inflows over the past week, even as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETFs shed more than $1.4 billion, suggesting selective rotation into alternative crypto exposure. XRP Pulled $8.88M Latest Session, Bitcoin Lost $100.9M XRP-linked funds pulled in $8.88 million in the latest...
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