Author: 行政
The following is a guest post and opinion from Vincent Maliepaard, VP of Marketing at Sentora.On January 26, 2026, Kraken launched DeFi Earn. The announcement was straightforward: users could deposit stablecoins and receive up to 8% APY, directly within the exchange interface they already used for trading. No seed phrases. No gas management. No bridging. No new application to download.Within months, the product had crossed 40,000 unique depositors.For context, this is a crypto-native audience: people who already understand blockchain and have made deliberate choices to hold digital assets. They are not the mass market. But the speed of adoption signals…
The US government has issued an emergency export control directive forcing artificial intelligence pioneer Anthropic to abruptly suspend global access to its frontier models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5.The sweeping mandate, which cites national security authorities, applies to all foreign nationals both inside and outside the United States, including Anthropic’s own international personnel.The enforcement action marks the first time Washington has effectively recalled a widely deployed, commercial frontier AI model.While Anthropic has complied by disabling the models for its entire global user base, the unprecedented intervention has triggered an immediate ideological and capital shift across the technology landscape.Within hours of…
Bitcoin was designed as a hedge against inflation, but every hot inflation report in the past year has knocked its price lower, and Thursday’s data was no different. The Producer Price Index rose 1.1% in May, lifting the annual increase to 6.5%, the fastest pace since November 2022 and well above the 0.7% monthly gain economists had expected.Energy did most of the damage, as final demand goods climbed 2.8%, the largest monthly increase since the series began in December 2009, with energy prices up 10.7% and gasoline surging 23.4% as the Iran conflict keeps oil supply at risk. Even after…
The Bitcoin network is poised to execute one of the largest downward adjustments to its mining difficulty in its 17-year history this weekend, a stark reflection of the severe margin compression forcing operators to take hardware offline.The automated recalibration, scheduled to occur on June 13 at block height 953,568, is projected to slash the network’s difficulty by approximately 10.3%. This shift will drop the target metric from 138.96 trillion to roughly 124.25 trillion.This would also be the second-largest drop this year, behind an 11.16% decline in February.Additionally, the decline will mark the 11th-largest negative difficulty adjustment since the inception of…
DraftKings told investors on June 9 that its prediction markets business is scaling fast, and the market liked what it saw. The company’s Form 8-K reported that May 2026 annualized consumer volume in its Predictions offering rose 24% month over month to $1.3 billion, while annualized total volume traded climbed 34% to $3.1 billion. Shares of DraftKings jumped roughly 10% in early trading on the news.Those figures are enormous for a product line that’s barely six months old, since DraftKings only launched Predictions in December 2025. Seen against the broader category, though, they show a company that’s arriving late to…
Wall Street got to trade Bitcoin around the clock just in time to watch the market fall apart. CME Group launched 24/7 trading for its crypto futures and options on May 29, and over the first weekend, more than 7,200 contracts changed hands, worth roughly $50 million in notional value.Within days, Bitcoin had slid below $70,000 for the first time in two months, and the market had to absorb one of its sharpest deleveraging waves of the year, with almost $10 billion in long-futures liquidations over a single week.Could CME’s always-on market become the volatility equalizer Bitcoin has needed for…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is moving to dismantle a stock-trading rule that has governed Wall Street for two decades.On June 11, the agency submitted a proposal that would rescind Rule 611 of Regulation NMS, the trade-through rule that requires trading centers to prevent stock trades from executing at prices worse than protected quotes displayed elsewhere. It would also eliminate Rule 610(e), which restricts locked and crossed quotations, along with related definitions.For most of Wall Street, the proposal is a market-structure fight over routing, exchanges, wholesalers, displayed quotes, and execution quality.For crypto firms and banks exploring tokenized shares, it…
Bitcoin’s largest buyers are no longer behaving like a reliable backstop for the largest cryptocurrency.The exchange-traded funds, public-company treasuries, and Bitcoin-linked equities that helped define the market’s institutional era are showing signs of strain, just as the world’s largest digital asset struggles to hold above $60,000, one of its most closely watched price levels.This persistent drawdown has prompted a broader reevaluation of the cryptocurrency’s role in institutional portfolios, raising questions about whether the current environment reflects a temporary profit-taking exercise or a structural retreat from digital assets. Related ReadingBitcoin’s $60,000 support is still a bet on the dollar breakingGlassnode says…
XRP is trading at $1.11, down roughly 17% from its June opening, having set a new 2026 low on June 5 and shed $8 billion in market cap over three sessions.The correction happens as the asset posted its strongest ETF inflow month of the year, with $131.94 million captured in May, ahead of both Bitcoin and Ethereum products.Glassnode’s June 9 data points to loss realization as the primary pressure on XRP’s price, with the token’s 90-day realized profit-to-loss ratio falling to 0.38, meaning holders are booking roughly 38 cents in profit for every dollar of realized loss.At the speculative peak…
Official Trump coin price surges 18%, outperforming the broader crypto market. The rally is driven by Donald Trump’s upcoming birthday on June 14. Key levels to watch include the resistance at $2.20 and the support at $1.80. The Official Trump coin price has seen a sharp move to the upside, climbing about 18% in 24 hours to $2.02. The rally has stood out because the broader crypto market gained only about 1.02%, meaning the token significantly outpaced overall market momentum. Trading activity also picked up significantly, with 24-hour volume surging to roughly $455 million, while futures positioning showed rising interest.…