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Analysts Warn of Weak Bitcoin Buying Demand
Analysts have warned that Bitcoin's buying demand is weak, potentially signaling a lack of upward momentum.
Chris Perkins Maintains $150K Bitcoin Target Despite Weak Sentiment
Chris Perkins reaffirms his $150K Bitcoin forecast for 2026, arguing that fundamentals and institutional adoption remain strong despite current market sentiment.
Singapore MAS Flags Hyperliquid as Unlicensed Entity
The Monetary Authority of Singapore added the Hyperliquid website to a list of services that could be mistakenly perceived as licensed. Hyperliquid clarified it is a public infrastructure and has never claimed MAS authorization.
Trump Administration Asks OpenAI to Limit GPT-5.6 Release Over Safety Fears
The Trump administration has requested that OpenAI not release GPT-5.6 widely due to safety concerns, with the model initially only available to a limited number of clients.
Bitcoin Weakens Near $59K as Accumulation Stalls for 7 Months
Bitcoin struggles to hold $59,000 as on-chain data shows demand has been negative for 208 consecutive days. Analysts warn of a potential 15-30% correction based on RSI oversold patterns.
Polymarket suffers attack, over 10 wallets affected, $3M in losses; promises full reimbursement
Prediction market platform Polymarket was hacked, with more than 10 user wallets compromised and losses estimated at $3 million. The project has vowed to fully compensate victims, blaming a third-party contractor for the breach.
ForkLog Lab Introduces Machine-Readable Standard for AI Crawlers
ForkLog Lab has unveiled a new machine-readable page standard designed for AI systems, models, and crawlers, setting rules for public use and licensing. The first integration is with ForkLog magazine.
Bitcoin Slides to $59K; Uniswap Launches No-Code Token Auctions
Bitcoin dipped to $59,000 as the U.S. dollar strengthened. Other notable events: Democratic lawmakers urged the SEC to tighten AI trading rules, Uniswap unveiled a no-code token auction tool, and South Korea's regulator fined Bithumb for a data leak.
Bitcoin Hits 2026 Low as $1.48B Liquidated in 24 Hours
Bitcoin plunged to a new low, with $78.95M liquidated in the last hour and $1.48B over 24 hours. US BTC ETFs saw $469M in outflows, hot inflation data dashed rate-cut hopes, and whales sold, with Strategy trimming its holdings.
Saylor's Strategy and Tom Lee's Bitmine Report Massive Unrealized Crypto Losses
According to a post by WatcherGuru, Michael Saylor's Strategy has an unrealized loss of $14 billion on its Bitcoin investment, while Tom Lee's Bitmine has an unrealized loss of $10.5 billion on its Ethereum investment.
CoinGecko: 70% of Pumpfun Tokens Stop Trading on Launch Day
A CoinGecko study of 18.6 million assets created on Pumpfun from January 2024 to June 2026 found that 68.6% saw their last trade on the day of launch, and only 4.5% traded for longer than three months.
Bitcoin Recovers to $61,500 After Dropping to $59,000
Bitcoin recovered to around $61,500 after briefly falling to $59,000. Ethereum holds near $1,650. Total crypto liquidations reached $994 million in 24 hours.
CoinShares Survey Reveals Gap Between European Wealth Managers and Client Crypto Investments
A CoinShares survey of 261 wealth managers across five European countries found that clients have already invested in digital assets but advisors often remain unaware, creating a 'management gap.' Internal company policies are the primary cause, with 61% of managers working at firms that ban or lack clear rules for crypto.
South Korea Fines Bithumb $136K for Unauthorized Data Transfer
South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission fined Bithumb 210 million won (~$136,000) for transferring user order-book data to foreign third parties without consent.
Crypto Options Expiry This Friday: $11.85B in Contracts, Max Pain Above Spot
Nearly $11.85 billion in crypto options expire Friday, with Bitcoin's $10.16 billion in contracts having a max pain level at $72,000—15% above the current $61,750 price. Ethereum's $1.69 billion in options have max pain at $2,000, 20% above spot at $1,648.
Indonesia Mandates Certification for Crypto Influencers
Indonesia now requires influencers who recommend crypto and other digital assets to hold competency certificates, tightening oversight in the digital asset space.
Lira Stablecoins Overtake Euro Stablecoins in On-Chain Volume
On-chain transfers of Turkish lira-pegged stablecoins hit $3.4 billion in 2025, surpassing euro-denominated stablecoins. The gap between USD and euro stablecoins is 200-fold and widening.
Binance Withdraws MiCA License Application in Greece, Seeks Authorization in Another EU Country
Binance has withdrawn its application for a MiCA license in Greece, stating it intends to obtain authorization in another EU country. The exchange remains committed to MiCA compliance, aiming for a license in the coming months.
Bitcoin Recovers to $61,500 After Dropping to $59,000; Crypto Liquidations Top $994M
Bitcoin briefly fell to $59,000 overnight but has since recovered to around $61,500. Ethereum holds near $1,650. Total crypto market liquidations over the past 24 hours reached $994 million, with the majority ($781 million) being long positions.
Grayscale Lists Top 15 Revenue-Producing Crypto Protocols Ahead of CLARITY Act
Grayscale has published a list of the top 15 crypto protocols by revenue that are trading at low multiples, highlighting $HYPE, $PUMP, and $CAKE as leaders, ahead of the proposed CLARITY Act.
Bitcoin Odds of Falling Below $50,000 in 2026 Jump to 64%
Market odds of Bitcoin dropping below $50,000 in 2026 have risen to 64%, with a 46% chance of falling under $45,000, according to prediction market data cited by The Kobeissi Letter.
Crypto Market Cap Plunges 54% in 261 Days, Losing $2.3 Trillion
The total cryptocurrency market cap has fallen from a record $4.3 trillion on October 6, 2025, to just $2.0 trillion, a 54% decline over 261 days. The market has shed an average of $8.8 billion per day.
Crypto Roundup: Trump, Ethereum Foundation Cuts, CryptoQuant, DOJ
A roundup of crypto news: Trump's mid-term moves, Ethereum Foundation restructuring, CryptoQuant urging Strategy to pause Bitcoin buys, DOJ seizes Huione infrastructure, and other developments.
SecondFi Hacked, 16M ADA Stolen on Cardano
SecondFi has reported a security breach in its Cardano wallet, forcing the platform into safe mode. Hackers drained approximately 16 million ADA from 374 addresses, worth about $2.4 million at the time.