Crypto

In Bitcoin news today, the asset crashed to $59,100 on June 5, its lowest print of 2026, and the reason it happened matters more than the number itself. In a single 24-hour window, 351,233 traders were liquidated across crypto markets, wiping out $1.75Bn in positions. However, over the weekend, the Bitcoin price recovered to over…

SIREN, NEAR, and DeXe follow suit in terms of daily gains, all with double digits. Likely driven by Trump’s latest promising words about a potential peace deal between the US and Iran to be announced in the next few days, BTC jumped from $62,000 to over $64,000 in minutes earlier today before it was…

Josh Swihart has detailed Zcash’s emergency response to a vulnerability that could have enabled unlimited counterfeit ZEC creation, as the token has recovered more than 41% from its post-disclosure low. Summary Zcash deployed a soft fork and a hard fork to fix a critical Orchard vulnerability that could have enabled unlimited counterfeit ZEC creation. Josh…

Arthur Hayes has exited his Worldcoin position days after publicly backing the token as an AI-related investment, a move that has drawn criticism from market participants and coincided with a sharp decline in WLD’s price. Summary Arthur Hayes sold his Worldcoin holdings days after Maelstrom promoted WLD as a beneficiary of upcoming AI IPOs and…

Something strange happened in early June 2026. The crypto market shed roughly $250 billion in 72 hours, with Bitcoin and Ethereum both suffering double-digit losses, in one of the most violent deleveraging events in recent memory.  Summary Crypto lost roughly $250B in 72 hours while major U.S. stock indices remained near record highs. More than…

LAB, H, and BEAT are today’s top gainers, having surged by double digits. Bitcoin’s price recovery from the Friday calamity to under $60,000 has continued in the past 24 hours, with the asset climbing toward $63,000. Most larger-cap altcoins have followed suit, posting notable gains on a daily scale. ETH has risen toward $1,650,…

Centralized crypto exchange spot volume fell to $679 billion in April 2026, marking its lowest monthly level since October 2023, according to CryptoQuant data cited by Wu Blockchain. Summary CryptoQuant data shows centralized exchange spot volume fell to $679 billion in April 2026. Weak retail demand, lower search interest, and Bitcoin’s pullback reduced activity across…

Open positions will automatically transition into standard SpaceX perp contracts when the company completes an IPO. Coinbase announced earlier this week that it has launched pre-IPO perpetual futures contracts, with SpaceX as the first available asset, opening the product to eligible users outside the United States. The move gives retail traders outside the US…

Bitcoin traders are watching a tense derivatives setup after on-chain analyst Maartunn pointed to a drop in BTC price while open interest moved higher. Summary Bitcoin’s price fell while open interest climbed, showing traders added leverage during market weakness. Rising open interest during a selloff can raise liquidation risk if price moves sharply. Crypto.news reported…