Alberta’s public money has taken an indirect ride into Bitcoin territory, and the route goes through Strategy shares. Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo) now holds roughly $160 million worth of the company’s stock, making this the first Bitcoin-linked bet by a Canadian province. $160 million exposure through Strategy shares First Bitcoin-linked provincial bet in Canada […]
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Bitcoin open interest rises as price drop raises squeeze risk Bitcoin is sliding while leveraged traders keep piling into futures, a combo that can turn a bad day into a violent one fast. With BTC slipping below $60,000 and open interest climbing, the market is looking more fragile by the hour. Bitcoin price fell below […]
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Bitcoin and Ethereum edged higher on June 7, but the bigger signal was the lack of broad follow-through across crypto. The market is still drifting toward the largest, most liquid assets while trading activity cools in spot, DeFi, stablecoins, and derivatives. Bitcoin price: $61,453, up 0.92% Ethereum price: $1,591, up 1.08% Market tone: consolidation mode, […]
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U.S. stablecoin regulation is moving from theory to enforcement, and issuers are about to find out what “federal oversight” actually means. June 9, 2026 is the public comment deadline for FinCEN and OFAC’s proposed stablecoin rules Permitted payment stablecoin issuers would be treated like financial institutions under the Bank Secrecy Act AML controls, sanctions screening, […]
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Kaspa is stabilizing after a brutal leverage flush, and traders are now watching whether the upcoming Toccata hard fork can give KAS a real reason to move higher. KAS bounced above $0.030 after holding support near $0.028–$0.029. Trading volume dropped by more than 50%, a sign that many traders are waiting for confirmation. Toccata and […]
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U.S. forces shot down Iranian drones that were reportedly threatening maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, a reminder that this narrow stretch of water remains one of the most dangerous pressure points in global trade. Maritime security: U.S. forces intercepted drones after they were seen as a threat to shipping. Strategic chokepoint: The Strait […]
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Warren Buffett’s old warning keeps proving useful because markets never stop handing out the same lesson: “Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked.” In crypto, that means bull runs can make weak traders look brilliant right up until volatility exposes the ugly truth, as seen in Buffett’s warning resurfacing […]
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Strategy CEO Phong Le says buying Bitcoin is easier than selling it, and for corporate treasuries that hold BTC, that’s not just a throwaway line — it’s a hard truth about liquidity, perception, and conviction. Buying is simple — selling is where things get messy Large BTC sales can move the market — and spook […]
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Congress is finally putting digital asset tax rules under the microscope, with the House Ways and Means Committee circulating seven bills ahead of its June 9 hearing. For Bitcoin users and the wider crypto crowd, that’s either a long-overdue reality check or the first step toward another glorious round of Washington overcomplication. The committee’s push […]
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Can you actually earn meaningful yield on Lightning, or is it mostly a nice idea wrapped around Bitcoin’s hardest payment problem? Chris Ritter and Stephan Livera tackle the Lightning Network economics question head-on, looking at routing nodes, liquidity, centralization, security, and whether Bitcoin payments can ever become more than a niche game for the technically […]
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