The Austrian authorization gives WhiteBIT access to the EU’s unified crypto framework, which will require exchanges to hold MiCA licenses or stop serving clients after July 1. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/whitebit-secures-mica-license-austria-gains-access-eu-crypto-market?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
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Republican lawmaker proposes prediction markets insider trading ban, not including White House officials
The bill did not specifically bar members of the US Congress from using the platforms or making sports bets, but prohibited policy wagers. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/prediction-markets-law-white-house-officials?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
Bitcoin traders expect new lows but data cautions against overly bearish bias
A concentrated liquidity pocket below $59,000 raises the chance of a Bitcoin price sell-off to new 2026 lows, but data suggests bulls will absorb the dip. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-eyes-new-yearly-lows-as-traders-warn-not-to-get-too-bearish-here?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
Crypto Biz: Is AI the exit strategy for miners?
Bitcoin miners double down on AI, tokenized RWAs top $43 billion, Ripple strengthens its African payments network and Sam Bankman-Fried loses his appeal. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-biz-ai-exit-strategy-bitcoin-miners?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
Andrew Tate loses nearly $86,000 longing and shorting Bitcoin
Andrew Tate’s Hyperliquid wallet shows over $803,800 in all-time perps losses after repeated crypto WLFI liquidations. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/andrew-tate-loses-nearly-86000-longing-and-shorting-bitcoin?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
Aave survived $8.45B in withdrawals, but risk questions remain
Aave handled $8.45 billion in withdrawals without freezing funds, but the episode raised fresh questions about hidden risks in DeFi lending. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/learn/aave-defi-bank-run-lending-risk?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
Bitcoin taps $63K on Juneteenth as July Fed rate-hike odds near 40%
Bitcoin price action avoided volatility but failed to bounce from local lows after a hawkish Fed meeting and posturing over Strait of Hormuz control from Iran. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-taps-63k-on-juneteenth-as-july-fed-rate-hike-odds-near-40?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
Kalshi in early IPO talks with investment banks: Report
The prediction market platform is reportedly exploring a public listing after surpassing $2 billion in annualized revenue as sports contracts face mounting legal scrutiny. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kalshi-early-ipo-talks-investment-banks-report?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
Binance’s MiCA fight raises questions over ECB influence
Lawyers say MiCA rules do not bar the European Central Bank from communicating with national regulators during the application process, though crypto licensing decisions remain with member states. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/mica-rules-questions-ecb-role-binance-licensing?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
Ethereum faces core development funding crisis, former contributor warns
The warning comes as the Ethereum Foundation reduces spending, adjusts its treasury strategy and undergoes a wave of leadership departures. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/former-ethereum-foundation-contributor-claims-core-development-funding-crisis?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss