MetaMask launched a self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet that allows artificial intelligence agents to transact across decentralized finance protocols within user-defined spending and security controls.Users can connect the Agent Wallet to AI agent frameworks and authorize software agents to operate within protocol…

A court in the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao sentenced a man to 10 years and nine months in prison for stealing 107 Bitcoin after memorizing most of a victim’s 12-word wallet seed phrase.The Licang District People’s Court sentenced the…

Tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) remain one of the few bright spots in the cryptocurrency industry, even as macroeconomic headwinds and policy uncertainty weigh on markets in 2026, according to Binance Research.In its latest Monthly Market Insights report, Binance Research said…

[Update 18:15 UTC June 8: Adds outcome of Strategy shareholder vote on change in preferred stock dividend payments in sixth paragraph.] Strategy purchased 1,550 Bitcoin for approximately $101.3 million last week, bringing its total holdings to 845,256 BTC.The company paid…

Bitcoin’s (BTC) lowest-ever readings on the daily and two-week relative strength index (RSI) are coinciding with steady accumulation across several investor cohorts, strengthening what one analyst called the “best thesis” for buying BTC. Onchain data shows wallets holding 1,000–10,000 BTC added…

South Korean police have reportedly raided Bithumb as part of an investigation into alleged nepotism involving independent lawmaker Kim Byung-gi.Kim allegedly attempted to influence employment opportunities for his son at multiple crypto firms, including Bithumb and Dunamu, the operator of…

Bitcoin (BTC) is showing a rare divergence between its falling prices and rising momentum, a setup that last appeared around the FTX-era market bottom. Key takeaways:Bitcoin’s second weekly bullish divergence on record is hinting at a rally toward $90,000.The cryptocurrency…

Bitcoin (BTC) approached intraday highs ahead of Monday’s Wall Street open, with $60,000 holding as key support.Key points:Bitcoin avoids another retest of $60,000 as Wall Street returns, but bear-market standards call for lower.A rebound to $64,000 is being watched for…

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded about $1.72 billion in net outflows in the week ending June 5, according to SoSoValue data.The outflows extended the streak to four straight weeks of billion-dollar redemptions, dating back to the week ending May…

The Federal Government has officially supported payments to more than 1,240 contractors across various ministries, departments, and agencies to resolve verified outstanding obligations. The Ministry of Finance shared an update on Monday, revealing that, after a thorough verification and reconciliation…

Yuga Labs-affiliated developers rescued 68 non-fungible tokens from Flooring Protocol after an exploit put NFTs from collections including Bored Apes and CryptoPunks at risk.Yuga Labs CEO Michael Figge said Monday that the recovered NFTs are now in the company’s custody…

Bitcoin (BTC) starts the second week of June with damage control — and new macro lows are still expected this year.Traders see a relief bounce coming next for BTC price action, but the bottom, they agree, is not in.US inflation data…

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has launched the Meta-Supported Initiative for Data Protection (M-SIDP), a programme that enhances strategic guardrails for data subjects. NDPC, which oversees data privacy protection in Nigeria, disclosed on Monday in a statement by Itunu…

Zcash developers are proposing a new shielded pool called Ironwood after a recently patched bug raised concerns about whether counterfeit ZEC could have entered circulation unnoticed.The Zcash Open Development Lab (ZODL) said Saturday that it is working with Tachyon, Valar…

Crypto firm Galaxy Digital has lowered the odds of the Senate passing its crypto market structure bill before the end of the year, noting that the window for lawmakers to act on the bill is closing. “On May 22, we raised…