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Iran Conflict Not Major Concern For Bitcoin Mining Hashrate, Say Experts
Experts assess Iran's Bitcoin mining share as minimal (below 1%), suggesting geopolitical conflict will not materially impact global hashrate or network security. While Iranian crypto outflows surged 700% post-airstrikes, the market impact is deemed limited due to Iran's small mining footprint.

South Korea Tightens Control Over Seized Crypto After Security Failures
South Korea is overhauling its management of seized cryptocurrencies following security failures, including a 22 BTC loss and a $4.8 million theft due to a data leak. This reform includes a nationwide audit and stricter controls, alongside broader regulatory advancements integrating crypto into the formal financial system.

Bitcoin holders show 'zero panic' as BTC hits $70K amid Middle East tensions
Bitcoin rallied to $70K as short-term holder selling pressure decreased to a two-week low amid geopolitical tensions. BTC futures open interest has declined 25%, indicating deleveraging, while spot markets show aggressive bidding. Attention is now on the $71,500 liquidity band.

Bitcoin Spikes to $70K as Trump Says 'Large-Scale Operations' Continue in Iran
Bitcoin surged to a two-week high near $70,000, recovering from weekend lows. The price action correlated with a broader market recovery in risk assets, driven by geopolitical developments and a shift in market sentiment regarding regional stability.

Turkey’s ruling party proposes 10% crypto income tax
Turkey's ruling party proposed a 10% income tax on crypto gains and income, with the president able to adjust the rate between 0-20%. This follows significant crypto adoption in Turkey driven by economic conditions, with transaction volumes reaching $200 billion in a recent 12-month period.
Palantir Stock Forecast: Surges 6% as U.S.-Iran Conflict Boosts Defense & AI Demand
Palantir (PLTR) stock surged over 6% driven by increased demand for its AI and defense analytics amid heightened geopolitical tensions. The company's dual role as a defense contractor and AI innovator positions it to benefit from potential increases in government spending and defense contracts.

Battle for Bitcoin's soul opens as first block supporting 'clean-up' proposal is mined
Bitcoin governance is facing a critical juncture with the mining of a block supporting BIP-110, a proposal to restrict non-monetary data. Critics warn of potential blockchain splits and a violation of neutrality principles, while proponents aim to preserve Bitcoin's monetary infrastructure.
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Recovers Above $70,000 as Robert Kiyosaki Forecasts BTC to Blast Off
Bitcoin price has recovered above $70,000, supported by increased derivatives volume and open interest. Short-term holders show reduced selling pressure, and key weekly support at $65,000 is holding, suggesting potential for further upside towards $75,000-$80,000.

Did Bitcoin fail its safe haven test after US strikes on Iran? BlackRock’s 60 day data hints at what comes next
Bitcoin initially acted as a risk asset during US-Iran tensions, but historical data and new ETF structures suggest potential for a rebound if oil prices stabilize. BlackRock analysis shows Bitcoin historically outperforms gold and equities 60 days post-shock, with outcomes dependent on oil price trajectory and inflation fears.

Weekend warriors: How HyperLiquid became retail’s bear market playground
HyperLiquid's HYPE token has gained 23.9% YTD, outperforming BTC and ETH, as its derivatives exchange volume exceeds $200B/month. The platform's non-custodial model and 24/7 trading, including synthetic equities, attract retail traders in bear markets. Despite a past governance controversy, the vault TVL has recovered to $380M.
Shiba Inu Price Faces Critical Test Near $0.0000067 Support Zone
Shiba Inu (SHIB) is testing a critical support level around $0.00000565 amidst a bearish weekly chart structure. A breakdown below this zone could lead to a significant drop towards $0.00000138, indicating potential downside risk.

U.S. Crypto Market: JPMorgan Says Clarity Act Could Trigger Major H2 2026 Recovery
JPMorgan forecasts a U.S. crypto market recovery in H2 2026 if the Clarity Act is approved by mid-year. The bill aims to end 'regulation by enforcement' and clarify SEC-CFTC jurisdiction, potentially easing compliance and boosting institutional access.
Block Times vs Reality: BTC, LTC, and ETH in Today’s Payment Flow
Transaction speed in crypto is a combination of platform processing and network confirmation, not just block time. Litecoin offers steadier transfers, Bitcoin is widely supported, and Ethereum confirms quickly but faces fee volatility. Users should consider predictability and platform support when choosing a network for payments.

Calls Mount for UK to Ban Political Donations Made in Crypto
UK politicians are increasingly calling for a ban on cryptocurrency political donations due to concerns over foreign interference and illicit finance. Advocacy groups and parliamentary committees support stricter regulations or outright bans, citing the opaque nature of crypto assets. Reform UK remains the primary party accepting crypto donations.

Bitcoin nears $70K as PMI boost sees BTC price leave Iran woes behind
Bitcoin surged towards $70,000, driven by positive US manufacturing PMI data, outperforming US stocks despite geopolitical concerns. Technical indicators show mixed signals, with some analysts warning of potential downside while others eye resistance at $70k and $71.3k.

Crypto world faces growing pressure to relent on stablecoin rewards to win bigger prize
Banking lobbyists have stalled the U.S. Senate's Digital Asset Market Clarity Act by arguing stablecoin rewards threaten traditional lending. The OCC's interpretation of the GENIUS Act adds complexity, leaving the crypto industry at a crossroads regarding concessions on rewards versus the potential loss of the Clarity Act.

ProCap boosts Bitcoin holdings to 5,457 BTC, aims to narrow NAV discount
ProCap Financial acquired 450 BTC, increasing total holdings to 5,457 BTC. Concurrently, the company repurchased 782,000 shares below NAV to reduce its share price discount. ProCap's mNAV is currently 0.24.

Why Bitcoin surged toward $70k at US market open while oil and natural gas rocket upward
Bitcoin surged over 6% to near $70k during U.S. market open, driven by U.S. hours liquidity and institutional flows via ETFs and CME futures, not liquidations. A sustained CME premium above 1% suggests ongoing institutional demand, while oil price volatility and ETF inflows remain key factors to watch.
Bitcoin’s Next Trap Zone? $62K Liquidity Pull Meets Monthly W Setup
Bitcoin heatmap shows a $62,000 liquidity pocket forming, potentially drawing price lower. Monthly chart analysis reveals a potential 'W' pattern within a long-term ascending channel, suggesting a possible upside continuation if support holds.
Dogecoin Consolidates in Tight Range as Open Interest Drops
Dogecoin is consolidating in a tight range around $0.095, with resistance at $0.094-$0.095 and support near $0.090. Open interest has significantly declined from its peak, indicating reduced leverage and risk appetite in the derivatives market.
