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Capital B Requests Approval for Up to $122 Billion in New Funding to Boost Bitcoin Holdings
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Capital B Requests Approval for Up to $122 Billion in New Funding to Boost Bitcoin Holdings

Capital B seeks shareholder approval to issue up to $5.8 billion in new equity and $116 billion in credit instruments for accelerating Bitcoin purchases amid a challenging market environment.

Solana Foundation Advances Fully Onchain Perpetual Futures to Challenge Market Leaders
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Solana Foundation Advances Fully Onchain Perpetual Futures to Challenge Market Leaders

Solana Foundation launches a new initiative to promote fully onchain perpetual futures trading, aiming to disrupt established platforms by supporting decentralized derivatives execution.

MoneyGram Introduces MGUSD Stablecoin to Streamline Cross-Border Remittances
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MoneyGram Introduces MGUSD Stablecoin to Streamline Cross-Border Remittances

MoneyGram launched MGUSD, a US dollar–backed stablecoin on the Stellar network, enabling users to hold and transfer digital dollars internationally through its app.

Capital B Seeks Shareholder Approval for $122 Billion Bitcoin Funding Capacity
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Capital B Seeks Shareholder Approval for $122 Billion Bitcoin Funding Capacity

Capital B plans to secure shareholder authorization for up to $122 billion in funding to expand its Bitcoin holdings, pending approval at its 2026 annual meeting.

Bitcoin Slips Below $70,000 Amid Rising Selling Pressure and Market Fear
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Bitcoin Slips Below $70,000 Amid Rising Selling Pressure and Market Fear

Bitcoin fell under $70,000 as selling by short-term holders intensifies, exchange inflows surge, and crypto sentiment plunges back into extreme fear territory.

Bitcoin Dips to Two-Month Low Amid Record-High US Stocks and Market Divergence
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Bitcoin Dips to Two-Month Low Amid Record-High US Stocks and Market Divergence

Bitcoin dropped to its lowest level in nearly two months as US stocks soar to record highs, highlighting a rare divergence between cryptocurrencies and traditional equities.

Coinbase Enables Direct Indian Rupee Deposits and Withdrawals to Boost Local Access
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Coinbase Enables Direct Indian Rupee Deposits and Withdrawals to Boost Local Access

Coinbase has launched direct deposit and withdrawal support for the Indian Rupee using IMPS, allowing Indian users to fund accounts without intermediaries.

Bitcoin Faces Headwinds in June Amid ETF Outflows and Shrinking Stablecoin Supply
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Bitcoin Faces Headwinds in June Amid ETF Outflows and Shrinking Stablecoin Supply

Bitcoin’s early June performance signals continued weakness as significant ETF outflows and reduced stablecoin liquidity dampen prospects for a market rebound.

Dispute Erupts Over Timing of Strategy’s Bitcoin Sale on Polymarket Prediction Market
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Dispute Erupts Over Timing of Strategy’s Bitcoin Sale on Polymarket Prediction Market

Polymarket users clash with the platform after a delayed disclosure of Strategy’s Bitcoin sale causes confusion and impacts an $80 million prediction market.

CME Launches 24/7 Trading for Regulated Crypto Derivatives to Eliminate Weekend Gaps
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CME Launches 24/7 Trading for Regulated Crypto Derivatives to Eliminate Weekend Gaps

CME Group has enabled nonstop weekend trading for its cryptocurrency futures and options, aligning regulated derivatives markets with the continuous nature of crypto assets.

Crypto Theft Declines but Physical Attacks on Crypto Holders Surge Worldwide
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Crypto Theft Declines but Physical Attacks on Crypto Holders Surge Worldwide

While May 2026 saw $68 million lost to crypto hacks, a sharp rise in violent physical attacks against crypto holders poses a growing threat that digital security alone cannot prevent.

Bitcoin’s Record Long-Term Holder Supply Fails to Lift Price Amid Weak Demand
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Bitcoin’s Record Long-Term Holder Supply Fails to Lift Price Amid Weak Demand

Despite Bitcoin reaching an all-time high in long-term holder supply, lack of new buyer demand challenges the traditional bullish outlook and stalls price growth.