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UK police scrutinize peer-to-peer crypto cash trades in London as financial freedom comes under pressure

Anyone regularly swapping business cash for crypto without an FCA license risks police raids and charges in UK

Britain’s crackdown on suspected illegal peer-to-peer crypto dealers is legally straightforward, but it also tests how much direct financial exchange can survive inside a regulated crypto market.

2 months ago

Quantum

Latest “quantum computer breaks the math behind Bitcoin” headlines massively exaggerate risk

Project Eleven awarded its Q-Day Prize after Giancarlo Lelli broke a 15-bit elliptic curve key on public quantum hardware.

2 months ago

Ethereum inflows surge through a concrete channel at sunrise as four weeks of rallies fuel bullish $3,200 bets

Analysis ETH +0.02% Bullish

Ethereum’s 4 consecutive weeks of price rallies fuel bullish bets of $3200

Buy pressure is improving, yet leverage is rising faster than spot demand, setting up a painful unwind if ETH stalls.

2 months ago

Bitcoin holds near $78,000 beside oil tankers as geopolitical tension pushes crude prices back above $100

Analysis Bullish

Bitcoin ends week resilient around $78,000 as Trump’s new rhetoric sent oil price back above $100

Bitcoin has demonstrated surprising resilience by holding near $78,000, following a massive derivatives short squeeze.

2 months ago

DeFi hacks and bridge exploits collapse beside Wall Street rails as crypto losses outpace TradFi breaches per dollar moved

DeFi Bearish

Crypto DeFi hacks cost 8,500% more than TradFi breaches per dollar moved

The DeFi experiment is near collapse and Wall Street is draining the swamp into the system it was built to replace

2 months ago

ETF holders hold firm against legacy sellers across a market divide after Bitcoin’s 38% plunge exposes paper hands

ETF

Surprisingly Bitcoin’s paper hands are not ETF buyers as 38% plunge reveals

Eric Balchunas argues the latest selloff revealed that the people once mocked as fee-paying tourists may now be helping form a stickier floor under Bitcoin.

2 months ago

Polymarket prediction market odds surge on a phone as political news turns global events into a casino-like trade

Trading Bearish

Trump “not happy” with prediction markets – says world is a “casino” as Special Forces soldier arrested for insider trading on Polymarket

US Special Forces soldier faces DOJ and CFTC charges over alleged classified intel trades as prediction markets’ integrity comes under fire.

2 months ago

Malicious CLI install breaks through security software and turns laptops into GitHub account hijacking launchpads

Scams Bearish

Major crypto developer tool just turned laptops into launchpads to hijack GitHub accounts

Researchers say the package from Bitwarden's incident could steal GitHub, cloud, SSH, and CI secrets, turning a short-lived vendor incident into a warning about the fragile trust behind modern software delivery.

2 months ago

Bitcoin stands at a bull and bear market crossroads as its 2026 recovery keeps the path to $150,000 open

Analysis

Bitcoin eyes recovery as $3.8 billion in fresh liquidity creates a route to $150k

The simple four-year halving narrative no longer explains the full recovery case for Bitcoin, as a growing chorus now points instead to institutional inflows, corporate buying, improving risk appetite, and technical momentum.

2 months ago

Cardano developers unveil a Bitcoin DeFi platform as teams seek nearly $50 million for Vision 2030

Technology ADA -3.63% Bullish

Cardano development teams wants almost $50 million for Bitcoin DeFi and Vision 2030

Cardano’s founding engineering lab wants to tap into the trillion-dollar Bitcoin market, but it needs the community’s approval for a $46.8 million development budget first.

3 months ago

US banking officials push for a 60-day pause on stablecoin rules outside a federal regulatory building

Stablecoins

US Bankers push for 60 day delay to stop national stablecoin rules going live

ABA is urging the Treasury and FDIC to freeze stablecoin rulemaking, escalating a broader fight over the future of tokenized dollars.

3 months ago

Regulation

US armed forces are running a Bitcoin node to “project power” for America’s security

After years of framing crypto as a sanctions and crime risk, Washington is increasingly treating Bitcoin’s underlying architecture as strategically useful infrastructure.

3 months ago

Bitcoin coin cracks a dark financial plaza overnight as US markets sleep and crude oil pressure stays muted

Macro Bearish

Bitcoin’s loses $78k while the US markets sleeps – risk takes over from oil as crude prices stay flat

Bitcoin’s pullback near $80K mirrors a risk-off move in equities, with oil and Fed expectations still framing the macro backdrop.

3 months ago

Glowing Bitcoin coin squeezed under a hot metal ceiling, symbolizing resistance near $80,000 as recent buyers rush to exit the market

Analysis

Bitcoin faces wall near $80k as recent buyers rush to get out as ceiling stays hot

Glassnode says the $80,100 threshold is where recent buyers move back into profit and where rallies have historically stalled.

3 months ago

Bitcoin coin surging uphill past reaching bears at sunset, symbolizing Bitcoin’s move toward $80,000 as bearish bets keep failing

Analysis

Bitcoin’s uptrend towards $80,000 is increasingly attracting bears – but they keep losing

A two-week diplomatic pause and a dovish Federal Reserve nominee are forcing over-leveraged short-sellers into a violent wave of liquidations.

3 months ago

Technology APT +1.76%

New York targets crypto with new $3.4B fines as perpetual futures turn prediction apps into nonstop leverage casinos

Perps replace one off event contracts with always on leverage and margin calls, raising the stakes for regulators and users.

3 months ago

Analysis Bullish

Is Bitcoin 21 days away from a real bull market rally? Shorts pile in but spot demand is pushing back

Derivatives traders are still betting against BTC even as spot ETFs pull in fresh capital, setting up either a short squeeze or one more leg lower.

3 months ago

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Anyone regularly swapping business cash for crypto without an FCA license risks police raids and charges in UK

Latest “quantum computer breaks the math behind Bitcoin” headlines massively exaggerate risk

Ethereum’s 4 consecutive weeks of price rallies fuel bullish bets of $3200

Bitcoin ends week resilient around $78,000 as Trump’s new rhetoric sent oil price back above $100

Crypto DeFi hacks cost 8,500% more than TradFi breaches per dollar moved

Surprisingly Bitcoin’s paper hands are not ETF buyers as 38% plunge reveals

Trump “not happy” with prediction markets – says world is a “casino” as Special Forces soldier arrested for insider trading on Polymarket

Major crypto developer tool just turned laptops into launchpads to hijack GitHub accounts

Bitcoin eyes recovery as $3.8 billion in fresh liquidity creates a route to $150k

Cardano development teams wants almost $50 million for Bitcoin DeFi and Vision 2030

US Bankers push for 60 day delay to stop national stablecoin rules going live

US armed forces are running a Bitcoin node to “project power” for America’s security

Bitcoin’s loses $78k while the US markets sleeps – risk takes over from oil as crude prices stay flat

Bitcoin faces wall near $80k as recent buyers rush to get out as ceiling stays hot

Bitcoin’s uptrend towards $80,000 is increasingly attracting bears – but they keep losing

New York targets crypto with new $3.4B fines as perpetual futures turn prediction apps into nonstop leverage casinos

Is Bitcoin 21 days away from a real bull market rally? Shorts pile in but spot demand is pushing back