Cryptocurrency & Blockchain News

Citi Cuts Price Target for Strategy Inc. Amidst Bitcoin Reforecast

Citi reduces its price target for Strategy Inc. to $136, driven by a revised Bitcoin forecast. The stock remains a key investment in crypto.

An Overview of Cryptocurrency Theft in June 2026: Losses and Impacts

In June 2026, crypto theft decreased but still totaled $75.9 million, led by the major breach of Humanity Protocol linked to the Lazarus Group.

Understanding the Surge in Semiconductor Stocks in 2023

The SOX index has doubled in 2023, driven by AI demand. Investors should consider the implications and exercise caution as history warns.

Understanding the Impact of MiCA Regulations on the EU Crypto Market

The MiCA regulation is now active, requiring EU crypto firms to comply or exit the market, impacting users and liquidity.

BlueCrest Capital Management's Tax Ruling: Implications for the UK Hedge Fund Landscape

BlueCrest Capital Management lost a £200M tax case, raising concerns about the UK business climate for hedge funds and LLPs.

Circle's Stock Decline Amid Open USD Launch: What It Means for Investors

Circle's stock drops over 16% after Open USD announcement; CEO argues USDC's established position remains strong against the new stablecoin.

Public Token Sales Experience a Significant Decline in Q2 2026

Public token sales plummet in Q2 2026, raising just $40 million, marking a stark decline in the crypto market's retail interest.

Israel Freezes Cryptocurrency Wallets Linked to Iranian Terror Financing

Israel has frozen 37 cryptocurrency wallets linked to Iran's IRGC, eliminating $8 million in funding for Hezbollah amid rising regulatory actions.

Eli Lilly Bets on AI for Hair Loss Treatment with Absci Investment

Eli Lilly invests $40 million in AI-driven baldness treatment with Absci, targeting hair growth through a new monoclonal antibody.

South Korea's Financial Watchdog Takes Action Against Cryptocurrency Manipulation

South Korea is cracking down on crypto market manipulation, highlighting significant enforcement actions against major investors.

Binance Faces Major Legal Challenge from UK Investors Over Unauthorized Sales

UK investors are suing Binance for over £150 million, claiming unauthorized sale of crypto derivatives. Key regulatory implications follow.

Circle Internet Group Faces Major Setback Following Index Removal

Circle Internet Group experienced a significant setback as it was removed from major Russell Growth indexes.

The Goliath Ventures Fraud Scheme and Its Lessons for Crypto Investors

Christopher Delgado's Goliath Ventures fraud case highlights the risks of crypto investments and the need for transparency and verification.

Backpack EU Achieves Important Licensing Ahead of MiCA Enforcement

Backpack EU secures vital crypto licenses, boosting BP token value and positioning itself well ahead of MiCA's full enforcement in July 2026.

Bitcoin Standard Treasury and Cantor Equity Partners Merger Vote Delayed to 2026

The merger vote for Bitcoin Standard Treasury and Cantor Equity Partners has been delayed to July 10, 2026, as financing discussions continue.

Solana's Memecoin Surge: The $ANSEM Phenomenon

Solana's Pump.fun platform sees a resurgence with $ANSEM memecoin, surging nearly 20,000% and driving significant daily trading volumes.