US charges Google employee with insider trading bets on Polymarket
In recent developments, the Justice Department and the CFTC allege that Google software engineer Michele Spagnuolo profited $1.2 million on Polymarket after accessing non-public information at work. Looking closer, market…
AI Chatbots Could Quietly Pull Users Away From Reality, Researchers Warn
In recent developments, researchers warn that prolonged chatbot interactions could distort how some users experience reality and social connection. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as liquidity flows,…
Trump Vows Crypto Market Structure Law That ‘Cannot Be Undone’
In recent developments, trump vowed to cement a durable U.S. crypto framework, saying his administration will protect digital asset markets from future political reversals. He also pledged that his administration…
Bitcoin falls further as BTC miners pivot to AI, pro-crypto legislation stalls
In recent developments, bitcoin’s underperformance of stocks deepens as BTC miners pivot to AI and pro-crypto regulation in the United States stalled. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…
Kraken rolls out Bitcoin vault product for holders to earn yield
In recent developments, within the first 10 hours of launch, the Kraken Earn BTC Vault raked in $30 million worth of Bitcoin deposits from 4,000 unique wallets. Looking closer, market…
Robinhood Launches AI Agent Trading for 27 Million Customers, Options and Cry…
In recent developments, robinhood launched a beta product on Wednesday that lets users connect third-party artificial intelligence (AI) agents to dedicated brokerage accounts for autonomous stock trading. Robinhood AI Trading…
Whale Shorts $16M in Bitcoin and Ether While Going Long on TradFi on Hyperliquid
In recent developments, onchain data has flagged a smart money whale running heavily leveraged short positions on bitcoin and ether simultaneously with long positions on traditional financial (TradFi) market indexes…
Grayscale Says Hyperliquid Could Become a DeFi Juggernaut
In recent developments, grayscale Research cast Hyperliquid as a standout DeFi contender with potential to scale into a major on-chain financial services platform. Its report points to trading growth, exchange-style…
Report: Polymarket Pushes KYC on Crypto Traders as Geoblocking Gaps Draw Glob…
In recent developments, polymarket, one of the world’s largest prediction market platforms, is tightening its grip on anonymous access by pushing traders to complete identity verification, according to a May…
Another Set of Long-Silent Bitcoin Wallets Move Millions During BTC Decline
In recent developments, with bitcoin down roughly 2.8% over the past seven days and the price touching a weekly low of $74,530 per coin, sleeping bitcoin wallets continue to awaken…
