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Top Crypto Stories This Week: From European Elections to Ethereum Extinction
France goes right, UK goes left, but what does it all mean for crypto? Spoiler alert: no one really knows
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Bitcoin Steady After Edging Lower From Iran War
Bitcoin drifted lower but held key support near $66,000 as oil spiked and global markets reeled from escalating US-Iran tensions, with traders watching crude, Fed signals and ETF flows for the next breakout or breakdown.
Hazy Transparency: Blockchain Forensics, the Co-Spend Heuristic, and the Legal Limits of Crypto Tracing
As Chainalysis touts the accuracy of its tracing tools, new out-of-sample tests of the co-spend heuristic raise urgent questions about error rates, scientific validation, and whether blockchain forensic evidence meets legal standards.
The Retail vs. Institutional Divide: How Trading Patterns Reveal Two Completely Different Markets
As ETFs, corporate treasuries, and tokenized real-world assets absorb supply, the old four-year retail cycle is giving way to a macro-driven, institution-led regime where liquidity concentrates, volatility compresses, and value accrues to utility over hype.
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Payments firm integrates recent acquisitions into unified platform, claims $100B in processed volume
Markets Reel as Iran Conflict Sparks Oil Shock
S&P 500 recovers from 2.5% intraday plunge as Trump pledges to escort tankers through Strait of Hormuz; bitcoin holds ground better than equities
The Great Mining Exodus
Bitcoin miners are selling their coins and gutting their data centers to chase AI's billions — and they're not looking back
Blockcast 86 | Licensed to Shill: Designing Decentralization: Governance, Power, and the Validator Problem
This episode digs into what actually happens after a protocol says it’s “decentralized.” Not the whitepaper version. The operational version.