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BofA AI Trade Overheating Survey Points to Macro Pressure for Crypto Bank of America's June fund manager survey, which covers $540 billion in assets, says the AI trade is getting crowded. That matters for crypto. The same investors buying AI, chips, and high beta tech often put Bitcoin, ...

Binance EU License Rejection in Greece Points to More Regulatory Pressure Binance has another Europe problem. Reuters says its license application in Greece is likely to be rejected. If that happens, Binance could lose the right to serve clients across the EU. That is the part traders s ...

Amazon AWS, Coinbase partner for AI payments: a real adoption test Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Coinbase launched a system on June 16, 2026 that lets AI agents pay for content and services by themselves. That is the part worth watching. Not the noise. My take: if this works outside a d ...

Trump Iran nuclear deal claims put BTC's safe-haven story back in play Donald Trump's latest claim that Iran agreed "never to create nuclear weapons" pushed US-Iran risk back onto traders' screens. His separate denial of reports about a $300m payment to Iran, which he called Democratic ...

US-Iran Deal: A Trap for Crypto? A possible US-Iran peace deal could set up a rough surprise for markets, crypto included. The comparison people keep reaching for is 1973-1974. I’ll be honest: I distrust tidy history rhymes. Still, this one has teeth. Markets can rally on relief, then re ...

Durov on Telegram, Russia, privacy: a crypto safe haven bellwether? Pavel Durov's Oslo Freedom Forum speech was not subtle. I'll be honest: it sounded less like a tech-founder privacy talk and more like a warning label for anyone holding digital assets. He moved through Telegram's fight ...

Trump's Hormuz Comments Put Bitcoin's "Safe Haven" Story Back on Trial Donald Trump's comments about ships leaving the Strait of Hormuz through a "safe, protected, and clean" "southern highway" could jolt crypto markets again, especially Bitcoin. The remark lands after an earlier "agree ...

Fed rate decision dominates weekly economic calendar for crypto traders Crypto traders have a messy week in front of them. Wednesday, June 17, at 21:00 UTC is the timestamp that matters: the Federal Reserve announces its interest rate decision, and that is the event most likely to shove ...

UFC Fighter Bonuses in Trump Family Stablecoin Spark Conflict of Interest Debate The UFC plans to pay part of the fighter bonuses for the UFC Freedom 250 tournament at the White House in USD1, a stablecoin tied to Donald Trump's family company, World Liberty Financial. Weird sentence. T ...

Pudgy Penguins Game Closure Moves Attention to Pudgy World Pudgy Penguins is shutting down its mobile game, Pudgy Party, effective immediately. Development is ending too. The team says it wants to move its time and resources into Pudgy World, now the main game for the Pudgy Penguins eco ...