China’s sustained gold acquisition signals a strategic shift towards diversifying reserves, potentially impacting global gold markets and currency dynamics. The post People’s Bank of China extends gold-buying streak to 19 months with massive May haul appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Germany’s Bitcoin sale highlights the potential for significant opportunity costs in government asset liquidation strategies, influencing future policies. The post German government sold 49,858 Bitcoin for $2.89B at $57,900 average, missing billions in potential gains appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Redirecting Iranian assets risks escalating US-Iran tensions, potentially destabilizing regional security and impacting global energy markets. The post US weighs using frozen Iranian assets to compensate Gulf allies for war damage appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Rising AI compute costs are forcing companies to rethink their budgets and deployment strategies. The post Brannin McBee: Companies face budget overruns from rising AI compute costs, demand for AI technology in enterprises is unrelenting, and CoreWeave’s client diversification signals market growth | Odd Lots appeared first on Crypto...

In Bitcoin news today, the asset crashed to $59,100 on June 5, its lowest print of 2026, and the reason it happened matters more than the number itself. In a single 24-hour window, 351,233 traders were liquidated across crypto markets, wiping out $1.75Bn in positions. However, over the weekend,...

In crypto news today (June 8), the market has rallied slightly over the weekend, with Bitcoin trading back above $63,000 on this Monday after a +1.6% overnight pump. This brief rally has also seen liquidations slow, with the 24-hour figure at just $630M, down from $1-2Bn last week. Ethereum...

Escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could destabilize global markets, impacting energy prices and increasing financial volatility. The post US Central Command shoots down two Iranian drones threatening maritime traffic in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Monarq and DV Chain kick off trading in CME’s bitcoin volatility index futures....

Josh Swihart has detailed Zcash’s emergency response to a vulnerability that could have enabled unlimited counterfeit ZEC creation, as the token has recovered more than 41% from its post-disclosure low. According to Josh Swihart, founder of Zcash Open Development Lab…...

Bitcoin trades near $62,959 after rebounding from $59,100, but bearish MACD and rising leverage keep the $55,000 support in focus this week....