The move will lower collateral requirements to access leverage for crypto trading due to the relatively stable value of US government debt. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/deribit-crypto-com-accepting-blackrock-buidl-collateral?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: June 2025
Price predictions 6/18: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, SUI, BCH
Bitcoin sell pressure ramps up as traders anticipate today’s FOMC results. Could BTC price fall to $100,000? Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/price-predictions-6-18-btc-eth-xrp-bnb-sol-doge-ada-hype-sui-bch?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Healthcare company onboards Trump crypto adviser, buys $20M BTC
The initial purchase of more than 187 BTC was part of a larger strategy to “substantially increase its Bitcoin holdings,” according to Prenetics. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/prenetics-health-company-bitcoin-investment?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
ZisK spins off from Polygon with ‘core minds behind Polygon zkEVM’
Polygon co-founder Jordi Baylini continues to serve Polygon in an advisory capacity. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/polygon-cofounder-launches-zisk-zkevm?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Sandeep Nailwal’s Polygon takeover is his chance to ‘go all in’
Co-founder and new CEO Sandeep Nailwal opens up about dissolving Polygon’s board, closing zkEVM and why claiming sole leadership is the network’s best shot at relevance. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/polygon-sandeep-nailwal-inside-decision?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Food fraud costs $50B yearly — Can blockchain stop it?
Blockchain has already played a role in protecting consumers against food fraud, but there are lessons to be learned before it starts to truly pay off. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-can-end-the-food-fraud-crisis-but-it-s-a-costly-battle?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
The empire strikes out: Institutionalists failed to kill the stablecoin bill
Despite a relentless campaign from institutional powerbrokers like Senator Elizabeth Warren, the US Senate advanced the GENIUS Act, marking a watershed moment for stablecoin regulation and exposing the limits of establishment resistance. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/institutionalists-stablecoin-bill?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin eyes $105K pre-FOMC as Trump reveals Iran asked for dialogue
Trump offers light relief for Bitcoin price action while calling Fed Chair Jerome Powell a “stupid person” with interest-rate cut hopes absent. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-eyes-105k-pre-fomc-trump-reveals-iran-asked-for-dialogue?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
How a fake tweet from Paraguay pushed Bitcoin to $110K
A fake post from the Paraguayan president’s X account claimed Bitcoin was now legal tender, triggering a sharp 4% price spike. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/explained/how-a-fake-tweet-from-paraguay-pushed-bitcoin-to-110k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Circle’s USDC to become eligible collateral for US futures trading
USDC, a US dollar-pegged stablecoin by Circle and Coinbase, is set to become a collateral for US futures trading as part of a joint effort by Coinbase Derivatives and Nodal Clear. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-nodal-circle-usdc-eligible-collateral-us-futures?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound