STRC Falls to Record Low as Dividend Coverage Weakens Strategy’s STRC preferred stock fell to a record low near $88.59 on June 19, extending a slide that has left the security below its $100 par value and raised fresh questions about dividend coverage…
Ethereum Foundation exodus meets record staking queue The Ethereum Foundation exodus deepened this week as co-director Hsiao-Wei Wang stepped down, while Ethereum’s staking queue surged to record levels, sharpening scrutiny over governance, supply dynamics and validator demand.[1][2] The simultaneous moves matter because they…
Bitcoin Trades Below $63,000 as Risk Assets Sell Off Bitcoin traded below $63,000 as a broader risk-off move hit crypto and other speculative assets, with CoinDesk and Reuters-linked market coverage describing the decline as part of a wider de-risking wave in February 2026.[9][15]…
Bitcoin traders load bearish bets on a drop to $52,000 Bitcoin traders are loading up on bearish options bets that point to a move toward $52,000 in the coming weeks, with demand concentrated in short-dated puts on Deribit, according to reporting that cited…
MiCA July 2026 deadline forces EU crypto firms to reassess The MiCA July 1, 2026 transition deadline is forcing Europe’s crypto firms to decide whether to secure authorization or wind down EU business, with evidence pointing to a broad reduction in exposed operations…
Binance disputes Greece MiCA rejection report before June 30 Binance said Greece’s markets regulator completed its review of the exchange’s MiCA application and considered it compliant, after Reuters reported the regulator was expected to reject the filing before the June 30 deadline.[1][3] The…
Altcoin Selling Hits $266B as Retail Capitulation Deepens Altcoin selling hit $266 billion on centralized exchanges on June 16, marking the deepest net-selling reading in CryptoQuant’s tracking history and underscoring a sharp liquidity shift away from smaller crypto assets.[1] The move matters now…
Illinois tax rules expose retail traders, institutions stay offshore Illinois’ move to a destination-based retailers’ occupation tax has left some retail traders facing a stricter local tax burden while larger institutional-style holdings continue to sit outside the state’s retail tax net. The change,…
China AI safety push gains force after G7 summit China moved to sharpen its message on AI safety after the G7 summit ended without Beijing, with senior officials on Wednesday calling for broader international cooperation and a global AI governance body. The timing…
