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CoinDesk (EN)2026-06-18T07:08:27+00:00

The bond market is flashing a clear signal on interest rates. Bitcoin bulls should take note

The bond market is sending a signal that complicates prospects of a near-term bitcoin bull run.

CoinDesk (EN)2026-06-18T06:02:19+00:00

Live markets: price action turns panicky in Saylor's STRC as bitcoin drops below $63,000

Total crypto market value has held steady near $2.26 trillion since Tuesday, with the recovery losing momentum after the Fed killed rate-cut hopes and spot ETFs swung back to outflows.

CoinDesk (EN)2026-06-18T05:08:12+00:00

XRP slips 4% below $1.20 after breakout rally stalls near key resistance

Heavy selling pushed XRP back through a closely watched support level, though buyers stepped in above $1.17 to prevent a deeper pullback.

CoinDesk (EN)2026-06-18T04:00:00+00:00

Next bull run will be slower, less volatile as investors' crypto appetite evolves, Bitwise CIO says

Long-time bitcoin bull Matt Hougan told CoinDesk that during this bear market and with ‘doubts swirling’, investors have found ‘it easier to reach for something more tangible:’ stablecoins and tokenization.

Cointelegraph (EN)2026-06-18T03:35:05+00:00

Kentucky sues Kalshi, Polymarket, joining prediction market legal battle

Kentucky has sued Polymarket, Kalshi and Kalshi’s partners Coinbase, Robinhood and Webull, over offering sports event contracts in the state.

Cointelegraph (EN)2026-06-18T03:26:18+00:00

Tether winds down gold-backed derivative stablecoin aUSDT

Tether is focusing on stronger user demand, deeper liquidity, and broader long-term market opportunity for its leading products.

Cointelegraph (EN)2026-06-17T23:45:29+00:00

Crypto market treads thin ice following Warsh FOMC, Trump Iran comments

Markets wobbled after mixed comments from President Trump on the Iran peace deal and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh signaling a new direction from the Federal Reserve.

CoinDesk (EN)2026-06-17T20:30:48+00:00

Fidelity joins Wall Street's race to manage stablecoin reserves

Following State Street, Fidelity is targeting reserve assets that underpin the expanding stablecoin market.

Cointelegraph (EN)2026-06-17T20:26:13+00:00

Bitcoin capitulation ‘twice as weak’ after spot liquidity turns supportive: Glassnode

Bitcoin’s realized losses fell by 46% as increasing bid-side liquidity points to easing sell pressure. Can bulls push BTC price back above $70,000?

Cointelegraph (EN)2026-06-17T19:32:34+00:00

Blockchain.com deepens onchain stock offerings as tokenized equities market grows

The rollout in collaboration with Ondo Finance broadens access to tokenized traditional assets as demand for onchain stocks and ETFs continues to grow.

Cointelegraph (EN)2026-06-17T19:23:39+00:00

Altcoin selling tops $266B as capital rotates out of crypto: Is altseason extinct?

Altcoin spot demand fell to its weakest level in six years while the stablecoin market cap, stocks and AI industry continued to capture investors’ attention.

CoinDesk (EN)2026-06-17T19:17:07+00:00

Bitcoin layer-2s face a bear-market reality check

Botanix's shutdown has raised an uncomfortable question for Bitcoin builders: Does the market actually want programmable BTC, or just a better way to borrow, lend and earn yield on it?

CoinDesk (EN)2026-06-17T16:48:04+00:00

Crypto Long & Short: The measure of a maturing market

In this week's Crypto Long & Short, trusted indexes turn fragmented digital assets into a mature market that big institutions can confidently invest in, writes Kirsten Wegner. Then, the division between traditional finance (TradFi) and crypto is disappearing, says Dave LaValle, President of CoinDesk Data & Indices.

CoinDesk (EN)2026-06-17T14:52:31+00:00

BitGo stock surges on $50 million share buyback as value languishes 65% below IPO price

The buyback comes as newly public digital-asset firms face a tougher environment, with crypto markets lagging and investor attention shifting toward AI stocks.

Cointelegraph (EN)2026-06-17T14:49:02+00:00

Bitcoin price sets $64.5K week-to-date low as Strategy selling worries return

Bitcoin circled $65,000 after downside BTC price pressure into the FOMC meeting as analysis warned over the impact of Strategy potentially selling more BTC in the future.

Cointelegraph (EN)2026-06-17T13:40:20+00:00

Onchain, in court: What happened in crypto legal news this week

The Polymarket insider trading case and a retrial of Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm are expected to move forward in late 2026 while former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky awaits a response to his motion to vacate his sentence.

Cointelegraph (EN)2026-06-17T12:54:40+00:00

Inveniam to acquire Mantra after turbulent year marked by OM crash

Inveniam announced plans to acquire Mantra, a blockchain project that spent the past year recovering from the collapse of its OM token and prolonged market pressure.

CoinDesk (EN)2026-06-17T12:09:33+00:00

SpaceX's $2.6 trillion market cap nearly double that of bitcoin

Eight days after its IPO, SpaceX has surged past $2.5 trillion to become the world's sixth-largest company. And market watchers say it is pulling the risk capital crypto wants.

CoinDesk (EN)2026-06-17T11:30:37+00:00

Fifth-generation Kanoo group member is moving a $6 trillion trade market onto blockchain rails

Abdulla Kanoo says his ARP Digital firm is building settlement infrastructure for the growing flow of trade between emerging economies, a market that could reach $32 trillion by 2030.

CoinDesk (EN)2026-06-17T10:36:39+00:00

UNI token surges while rest of crypto market looks to Fed's Warsh for guidance

The Federal Open Markets Committee is set to announce the first interest-rate decision under Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, who then faces questions from journalists.