Author: John Smith
Nigel Farage aide George Cottrell bet $41K that a US-Iran ceasefire won’t happen until late June, contradicting Reform UK’s current stance. Source link
The price of oil relative to BTC during key news events might be one of the most interesting chart studies of the Iran war. Source link
Chaos Labs’ Correlated Asset Price Oracle pushed a faulty update yesterday, causing a 2.85% drop in the price of wstETH collateral. Source link
Nasdaq-listed BTC treasury company Strive has announced a $50M cash purchase of fellow BTC treasury company Strategy’s STRC. Source link
There’s been a disagreement between Ten31’s Marty Bent and Coinbase about lobbying efforts around a proposed BTC tax exemption. Source link
Researcher Andrey Sergeenkov told Protos about his researc on Ethereum’s scaling improvements and a $63.3M spike in address poisoning losses. Source link
For 20 minutes, the glitch allowed customers from Lloyds, Halifax, and the Bank of Scotland to view the banking activity of other users. Source link
Real-time estimates of Strategy STRC-funded BTC buys indicate that this week might be its biggest capital raise ever. Source link
Tokenized crude oil perpetuals on Hyperliquid have generated multiple, billion-dollar trading days this week. Source link
Stablecoins and the Base network sit at the core of its plans through 2026. The strategy places Coinbase closer to retail brokerages and derivatives platforms. Security and support concerns remain a constraint as the platform broadens. Coinbase is entering 2026 with a platform that looks increasingly different from a traditional crypto exchange. The company is placing greater emphasis on stablecoins, its Ethereum layer-2 network Base, and a wider range of trading products that stretch well beyond digital tokens. The shift reflects how crypto platforms are adapting as growth in spot trading cools and competition intensifies. Rather than positioning itself only…