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UK Lords Warn BoE on Strict GBP Stablecoin Rules
The United Kingdom should press ahead with stablecoin regulation but avoid rules that make a pound sterling stablecoin market commercially unworkable, a House of Lords committee warned in a report released Wednesday. The cross-party Financial Services Regulation Committee said the UK was “lagging behind” the United States and the European Union and that the absence…
Bitcoin’s slide to $67,000 is accelerating a shift into digital dollars
A week ago, CoinDesk informed readers of the renewed rotation of funds into dollar equivalents such as tether USDT$0.9987 and USD Coin (USDC) stablecoins as bitcoin BTC$66 725,29 pulled back from the early May highs above $80,000. That combination was an early warning sign of potential full-blown risk aversion in the crypto market. Those early warning…
XRP Analysis Sees ‘Bear Trap’ as Price Faces June Test
XRP (XRP) dropped to $1.25 on Tuesday after a market-wide sell-off, erasing all the gains made since early February. Key takeaways: XRP fell to $1.25 after a broader market sell-off, testing a long-term trend line and the 50-month exponential moving average support area. Support weakness has traders looking at $1 and under next, while optimists…
$176B Crypto Crash: Bitcoin ETF Outflows And AI Stock Pivot Trigger Bear Run
Key takeaways: Bitcoin’s sharp 8% drop triggered $1.5 billion in forced liquidations, ending a tight two-month small-cap correlation. Worsening market sentiment was driven by $2.1 billion in Bitcoin ETF outflows and rising fears of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike. Bitcoin (BTC) faced a sharp 9% drop over 48 hours, hitting the $67,000 support for…
SEC Strategic Plan Backs Digital Assets, Blockchain Growth
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has elevated digital assets to a strategic priority, calling for regulatory clarity around blockchain technology, tokenization and crypto market infrastructure through 2030. The shift was outlined in the agency’s draft Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2026–2030, published Tuesday. Alongside broader goals focused on capital formation, investor protection and…
How High Can NEAR Price Go in June?
NEAR, the native token of the AI- and privacy-focused Near Protocol, has been an outlier in the broader crypto market, outperforming top coins such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) in recent weeks. As of Tuesday, NEAR traded as high as $2.75, marking a nearly 20% rebound in the last 24 hours. In comparison, the…
Bitcoin Fair Value Closer To $224K Based On Debt Risk Model: Bitwise
New reporting from Bitwise suggests that Bitcoin’s (BTC) undervaluation could expand if investors’ concerns over sovereign debt deepen. The asset management firm said that mounting pressure in global bond markets and rising government debt levels could strengthen Bitcoin’s role as a hedge against macroeconomic risks, with one valuation model suggesting a theoretical fair value of…
MoneyGram Launches MGUSD Stablecoin for Remittance Network
MoneyGram launched MGUSD, a US dollar stablecoin on Stellar, as the remittance company deepens its push into blockchain-based cross-border payments. The company said Tuesday that MGUSD will be integrated into the MoneyGram app through a self-custodial wallet, allowing users to hold dollar-denominated balances, move funds globally and convert into local currencies. The stablecoin initially launched…
Bitcoin (BTC) faces an ‘identity crisis’ and DeFi devs need to stop acting like tech bros
The cryptocurrency market is enduring a sharp narrative shift, but the real growth is happening away from the spotlight, according to the co-founder of Solana-native yield protocol Solstice Labs. Ben Nadareski argued that the industry’s biggest asset is experiencing structural confusion in an interview with CoinDesk on Tuesday. “Bitcoin BTC$67,489.55 is going through a bit…
EdgeX Blames Outsider for EDGE Token Crash as ZachXBT Alleges Insider Manipulation
Decentralized exchange edgeX has attributed a more than 40% collapse in its EDGE token to ‘deliberate’ market manipulation by an unnamed external party, a claim that onchain investigator ZachXBT has dismissed. Data from CoinMarketCap shows edgeX (EDGE) plunged from roughly $1.20 to an intra-day low of $0.3663 on Tuesday, a drop of around 70%. The…
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UK Lords Warn BoE on Strict GBP Stablecoin Rules
The United Kingdom should press ahead with stablecoin regulation but avoid rules that make a pound sterling stablecoin market commercially unworkable, a House of Lords committee warned in a report released Wednesday. The cross-party Financial Services Regulation Committee said the UK was “lagging behind” the United States and the European Union and that the absence…
Bitcoin’s slide to $67,000 is accelerating a shift into digital dollars
A week ago, CoinDesk informed readers of the renewed rotation of funds into dollar equivalents such as tether USDT$0.9987 and USD Coin (USDC) stablecoins as bitcoin BTC$66 725,29 pulled back from the early May highs above $80,000. That combination was an early warning sign of potential full-blown risk aversion in the crypto market. Those early warning…
XRP Analysis Sees ‘Bear Trap’ as Price Faces June Test
XRP (XRP) dropped to $1.25 on Tuesday after a market-wide sell-off, erasing all the gains made since early February. Key takeaways: XRP fell to $1.25 after a broader market sell-off, testing a long-term trend line and the 50-month exponential moving average support area. Support weakness has traders looking at $1 and under next, while optimists…
$176B Crypto Crash: Bitcoin ETF Outflows And AI Stock Pivot Trigger Bear Run
Key takeaways: Bitcoin’s sharp 8% drop triggered $1.5 billion in forced liquidations, ending a tight two-month small-cap correlation. Worsening market sentiment was driven by $2.1 billion in Bitcoin ETF outflows and rising fears of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike. Bitcoin (BTC) faced a sharp 9% drop over 48 hours, hitting the $67,000 support for…
SEC Strategic Plan Backs Digital Assets, Blockchain Growth
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has elevated digital assets to a strategic priority, calling for regulatory clarity around blockchain technology, tokenization and crypto market infrastructure through 2030. The shift was outlined in the agency’s draft Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2026–2030, published Tuesday. Alongside broader goals focused on capital formation, investor protection and…
How High Can NEAR Price Go in June?
NEAR, the native token of the AI- and privacy-focused Near Protocol, has been an outlier in the broader crypto market, outperforming top coins such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) in recent weeks. As of Tuesday, NEAR traded as high as $2.75, marking a nearly 20% rebound in the last 24 hours. In comparison, the…