Cryptocurrencies

Cleveland Federal Reserve President Beth Hammack said that insatiable demand for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure could be inflationary. Hammack, a voting member of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) this year, warned that interest rates may need to rise if broader price pressures do not ease. Why the

Cryptocurrency corporations have spent $189 million on the 2026 US midterm elections, roughly 37% of all reported corporate election spending, according to a Public Citizen report. The figure keeps crypto ahead of every other industry in funding federal races this cycle. It reflects a strategy the sector introduced in

US-listed Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded $4.5 billion in net outflows during June 2026. This was the worst monthly figure since the products launched in January 2024. The redemptions coincided with a sharp price decline. Bitcoin fell 20.48% over the month, its steepest monthly drop since June

A federal filing revealed that Trump holds more than $50 million in Bitcoin, though the disclosure's highest reporting category suggests even more.

Abivax stock jumped 38% after new obefazimod trial data eased the cancer-safety fears that had erased weeks of gains.

Wedbush initiated SpaceX coverage with an Outperform rating, with analyst Dan Ives calling it an AI infrastructure play.

Crypto platforms lost roughly $75.87 million to 40 hacks in June 2026, according to security firm PeckShield. The monthly total reinforces a familiar pattern for the sector, where bridges, smart contracts, and compromised keys remain the most common failure points. Humanity Protocol Exploit Tops June Crypto Hacks

As MiCA delists USDT across the EU today, Circle's USDC and EURC keep their listings, and BNY just backed USDC too.

A $1,000 bet on the S&P 500 in 2021 now beats the same bet on Bitcoin, despite crypto's much wilder ride.

Iran refused to meet US envoys in Doha, and oil prices rose as fading ceasefire hopes rattled energy markets.