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Bitcoin treasury firms made up nearly all May inflows, but BTC-linked capital formation also dropped sharply from April. Monthly inflows into digital asset treasury (DAT) companies fell to $180 million in May, the lowest level since October 2024, according to DefiLlama data.  The May total was down 95% from April's $4.4 billion and about 93% below the monthly average for January through May. The drop followed two strong months for DAT inflows, with data showing $4.2 billion in March and $4.4 billion in April.  Bitcoin treasury companies accounted for nearly all of May's DAT inflows, with $177 million (about 98%) of the monthly total. However, Bitcoin inflows were also down sharply from their $3.8 billion recorded in April.  Read more

Ethereum is slipping below the critical $2,000, but it's not all doom; its price prediction could be flipping soon. Here's why. The post Ethereum Price Prediction: Saylor Selling BTC, but Tom Lee Adding ETH appeared first on Cryptonews.

Ripple RLUSD Targets Türkiye to Rival USDT and USDC The post XRP News: Ripple Targets Turkey Inflation Market: Can RLUSD Beat USDT and USDC? appeared first on Cryptonews.

XRP Exchange Flow Balance is spiking with the largest daily net inflow of 2026, hitting centralized exchanges as the price slumped to $1.27. The post XRP Price Stalls But Metrics Hint A Rally Coming With Big Flows appeared first on Cryptonews.

CME Group's cryptocurrency futures and options have been trading continuously since 4:00 p.m. CT on May 29, making this the first full trading week without the classic weekend CME gap. Over the inaugural 48 hours, over 7,200 contracts changed hands, representing roughly $50 million in notional value, enough to confirm that institutional demand for weekend […] The post Bitcoin starts its first gapless CME week as the market searches for a new signal appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Mt. Gox moved $739 million in Bitcoin for the first time since March, raising speculation about imminent creditor distributions. Defunct Japanese crypto exchange Mt. Gox moved roughly $739 million worth of Bitcoin from its cold wallets early Tuesday, its first onchain movement in over two months, according to Arkham Intelligence data. Blockchain data shows the exchange transferred 10,306 Bitcoin (BTC), worth approximately $730.8 million, from its cold wallet to an unmarked address at 4:47 am UTC. The transferred Bitcoin is currently marked as “unspent” by Arkham. The exchange also made a separate transfer of 116.3 BTC, worth around $8.25 million, to its hot wallet at the same time, which is marked as “spent.” The transferred Bitcoin being marked “unspent” means the funds are sitting in the new address and have not yet been sent anywhere further. On the other hand, “spent” means those funds have already been moved on again to another address. Read more

Bitcoin fell to fresh two-month lows as BTC price weakness accelerated and analysis targeted its 200-day moving average trend line. Bitcoin (BTC) traded below $70,000 for the first time in two months on Tuesday as sellers stayed in control. Key points: Read more

The total crypto market cap is below $2.5 trillion once again.

The crash unfolded amid rising DeFi security concerns following recent exploits across bridges and liquidity pools.

TON Renames Toncoin to 'Gram' to Target Telegram's 900M Users The post Toncoin (TON) Revives ‘Gram’ Token Name in Bold Bid to Own Telegram’s 900M Users appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin price endured a brutal start to the week, briefly crashing below $70,000, just now, for the first time since April. But,.. The post Crypto News, June 2: Bitcoin Price Flash Crashes Below $70K, Saylor Explains Strategy Sale, Trump Saving Bibi’s Ass appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin Drops to $67K as Mt. Gox Moves 10,771 BTC The post Bitcoin Slumps Toward $69K as Mt. Gox Moves 10,422 BTC to Unmarked Wallets appeared first on Cryptonews.

Senate Returns: Clarity Act Blocks CBDC, Boosts Stablecoins The post Senate Returns With Clarity Act: CBDC Blocked, Stablecoins Win appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin price has hit $70,000 after Strategy, the world's largest publicly traded corporate holder of the top crypto, sold a portion of its BTC treasury for the first time since 2022. Data from CryptoSlate showed that BTC's price dropped 4% on the news to as low as $69,690 before recovering to $70,120 as of press […] The post Strategy sold 32 BTC to pay dividends – But the real risk is what happens if it has to sell more Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The new API lets AI agents make purchases with eligible Visa cards using tokenized credentials and spending controls, expanding payment options for autonomous software. Crossmint, a stablecoin and wallet infrastructure provider, launched an API that enables AI agents to make payments using eligible Visa credit and debit cards, bringing physical card-based transactions to agent platforms. According to Tuesday's announcement, the service uses Visa Intelligent Commerce and Basis Theory's payment infrastructure to allow AI agents to make purchases without access to users' card numbers while operating within predefined spending limits. Crossmint said the payment capability is available through its lobster.cash tool, which can be connected to platforms including Claude Code, OpenClaw, Hermes and Zo Computer. Developers can immediately integrate the payment system through the company's API and documentation. Read more

The global insurance broker acquired crypto insurance platform Redefind and launched a digital asset protection service covering asset tracing and legal recovery costs. WTW, a global insurance broker and risk advisory company, has acquired crypto insurance platform Redefind and launched a digital asset protection service that covers expenses related to forensic investigations, asset tracing and legal recovery efforts following theft or loss. Redefind is a crypto insurance platform that allows individuals and institutions to purchase coverage for digital assets held across different custody arrangements. The company said its system uses cryptographic proof of ownership to verify insured assets. The service is designed as a non-custodial insurance product for digital asset owners and will initially launch in the United Kingdom, with broader market expansion planned. The coverage is focused on recovery-related costs rather than traditional custodial insurance products. Read more

Robinhood will enter Canada after its WonderFi acquisition brought local crypto exchanges Bitbuy and Coinsquare under its control. Stock and crypto trading platform Robinhood has entered the Canadian market after closing a $180 million stock acquisition of local crypto technology company WonderFi, gaining the company’s licenses and regulatory approvals in the country. Robinhood said on Monday that the acquisition marks the platform's entry into Canada and will see crypto exchanges Bitbuy and Coinsquare come under the company’s banner. Bitbuy and Coinsquare are among Canada's largest crypto exchanges. WonderFi disclosed in March that the platforms generated combined revenue of $49.8 million in 2025. Read more

Mt. Gox has transferd over $700 million worth of BTC to a new wallet. What could it mean?

A Polymarket trader argues that the rules for MicroStrategy's Bitcoin sale event were intentionally changed after the fact.

Santiment says that “the gap between traditional equities and crypto has become increasingly difficult for traders to ignore.” Bitcoin fell to its lowest level in almost two months on Tuesday as cryptocurrencies continue to diverge from traditional equity markets. Bitcoin (BTC) fell to a low of $70,023 on Coinbase early on Tuesday, its lowest level since April 7, marking a daily decline of more than 4% and a weekly loss of 8%, according to TradingView. Bitcoin is down 44% from its October peak of $126,000.  US stock markets such as the S&P 500 have meanwhile hit a record high of just over 7,600 points on Monday, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq peaked at over 27,000 points. Read more