Bitcoin wiped out much of its latest gains thanks to a market reaction to Strategy’s 3,600 BTC sell-off, but analysis eyed a potential buy announcement in the coming days. Bitcoin (BTC) saw flash volatility into Monday’s Wall Street open as markets reacted to tech company Strategy’s new BTC sales. Key points: Read more Go to …
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Billionaire Investor Who Accurately Called Dot-Com Bubble Issues Urgent Stock Market Warning, Says Equities Could Decline by up to 70%
Billionaire investing legend Jeremy Grantham is issuing a dire warning on US equities, believing stock values could witness a massive collapse similar to the dot-com bubble. In a CNBC interview, Grantham warns that the stock market valuations are now comparable to those seen during the dot-com bubble of the early 2000s. According to the billionaire …
Wedbush’s Dan Ives Predicts One Stock Group Will ‘Significantly Outperform’ in Second Half of 2026
Wedbush managing director and senior equity research analyst Dan Ives believes one lagging group of stocks will surprise investors in the next six months. In an interview with Bloomberg Television, Ives says that while many investors have taken their eyes off the Magnificent 7 due to their massive AI spending, he believes that the hyperscalers …
Citi Lowers Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Targets Amid Negative ETF Flows
Citi has slashed its 12-month price targets for the top two crypto assets, Bitcoin and Ethereum. The cuts reflect negative ETF flows and stalled U.S. crypto legislation, reports Reuters. Bitcoin’s target dropped to $82,000 from $112,000. Ether’s forecast was trimmed to $2,240 from $3,175. Bitcoin ETF flows are down about $3.3 billion so far this …
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Insider Drains $141,674 from Bank in Texas, Pleads Guilty to Stealing from Elderly Person: FDIC
A US regulator has barred a Texas banker from working in the industry after she embezzled more than $100,000 from her employer. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) says Cynthia M. Renfro pleaded guilty to misappropriating about $141,674 while working as a personal banker at First State Bank of Brownsboro. The regulator says that Renfro …
$60.4K Becomes ‘most important area’: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin saw its highest levels in nearly two weeks at the weekly close, but bulls needed a push beyond $65,000 for real trend inflection, said the latest BTC price analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) starts the second week of June near two-week highs with traders keen to see bullish continuation. Key points: Bitcoin kept up pressure on …
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Belgian regulator flags six unauthorized crypto providers after MiCA deadline
Belgium’s FSMA warned consumers about six crypto-asset service providers it added to a fraudulent CASP list days after the EU’s MiCA transitional period expired. Belgium’s financial markets regulator warned consumers against six crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) it said were operating in the country without authorization, days after the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) licensing …
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South Korea weighs action against Polymarket over gambling concerns
South Korea’s media and communications review body will hear from Polymarket before deciding whether to issue a corrective request against the prediction market platform. South Korea’s media and communications review body said it will hear from Polymarket before deciding whether to take corrective action against the prediction market platform. On Monday, the Broadcasting, Media and …
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Washington State Residents Lose $673,500 to Sophisticated Bank Scams in Three Days
Residents in one part of Washington state have lost more than $673,000 to scams in just three days. The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office says an 84-year-old victim lost $420,000 after scammers impersonating Microsoft and the FTC convinced the person to buy gold and hand it over. Another person lost $50,000 via a phishing email that …
Scammers Drain $3,500,000,000 From US Bank Accounts in One Year As Imposter Scams Explode: FTC
Americans lost a staggering $3.5 billion to imposter scams in 2025, according to new data from the Federal Trade Commission. Of that total, people reported losing nearly $1 billion to business impersonators, with the highest reported losses tied to criminals pretending to work for banks. Scams often begin with fake security texts and calls claiming …
Deribit and SignalPlus Launch The Island Trading Competition With Up to $600,000 USDC in Prizes
July 6th, 2026 – Panama City, Panama Deribit by Coinbase, via its broker-dealer DRB Panama Inc., and SignalPlus, a leading provider of software and infrastructure solutions for crypto derivatives, today announced the launch of The Island, their fifth trading competition and biggest edition to date. Running for 35 days, the competition features up to $600,000 …
Dormant $1.9M Bitcoin tied to New York lawsuit moves after nearly 15 years
A Bitcoin address dormant for nearly 15 years moved $1.9 million in BTC as a New York lawsuit seeks ownership of thousands of inactive holdings. A dormant Bitcoin address transferred 30 BTC worth about $1.88 million for the first time in almost 15 years. Bitcoin address “1KV47” made its first outgoing transfer on Saturday since …
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Nigel Farage accepted gifts from crypto-linked fraudster: Report
Before he was an MP, Nigel Farage was reportedly gifted staff, security and other benefits from George Cottrell, a convicted fraudster involved in a crypto casino. Reform UK leader Nigel Farage reportedly accepted gifts that he did not publicly disclose from a crypto entrepreneur convicted of fraud in the US, according to The Sunday Times. …
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Trump’s memecoin holders have lost over $3.8B: Report
Nansen analysis shows that just under half a million wallets had profited on Donald Trump’s memecoin, while the large majority of buyers have lost out. Nearly 1 million buyers of Official Trump (TRUMP), US President Donald Trump’s memecoin, have lost a collective $3.8 billion on the token as of the end of June, newly reported …
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Central bankers sound alarms over agentic AI finance risks
“We need to think about new tools and a different way of working with the [AI] market in a more collaborative way,” says Nikhil Rathi, CEO of the UK’s finance watchdog. European regulators and central bankers have warned that rulemaking cannot keep pace with rapid advances in agentic artificial intelligence and have called for guardrails …
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