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2026-06-03 19:12:23
U.S. Lawmakers Withdraw Proposal to Allow Crypto in 401(k) Plans
In a recent development, Rep. Robert Scott, along with Senators Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and others, withdrew their proposal to allow digital assets, private credit, private equity, and other ‘alternative assets’ in 401(k) plans. In response, ranking members remarked: Federal efforts to ex
2026-06-03 19:02:29
Alphabet Raises $80 Billion in Equity Offering with Berkshire Hathaway's $10 Billion Private Placement
Alphabet just announced the biggest equity raise ever linked to AI infrastructure. The Google parent company plans to pull in $80 billion in total equity capital, with a $10 billion private placement from Berkshire Hathaway serving as the deal’s anchor.Inside the deal structureThe fundraising breaks
2026-06-03 19:02:23
Bitcoin Losing Momentum Trade Amid Competition From AI and Gold
Bitcoin's BTC$65,990.88 recent struggles to rise in tandem with U.S. stocks has sparked a wave of explanations, from concerns about Michael Saylor's Strategy (MSTR) selling bitcoin to questions about whether institutional demand is beginning to fade.Charles Schwab analyst Jim Ferraioli sees a simple
2026-06-03 19:02:21
Trump Signs Voluntary AI Safety Testing Executive Order Amid Criticism
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on June 2 titled “Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security,” establishing a framework for voluntary pre-release safety testing of advanced AI models. The operative word there is “voluntary.”The order directs federal agencies,
2026-06-03 19:02:20
New DeFi PAC Enters Crypto Political Campaigns Ahead of Midterms
Another crypto-focused political action committee, the Defend Developers PAC, has joined the field of campaign-funding operations that have in recent years put the industry on the political map.The new entrant won't rival the sector's leading super PAC, Fairshake, nor is it expected to jump to the s
2026-06-03 18:54:11
Strategy sells 32 BTC; market reacts with price decline
CoinDesk reports:Foreign media reported that after Strategy sold 32 bitcoins last week, discussions intensified regarding its funding arrangements and dividend pressures. This marks the company’s first disclosure of selling bitcoins since 2022, signaling a softening of its long-standing stance that
2026-06-03 18:52:55
DOGE Near Historical Accumulation Zone, Suggesting Potential 7.7x Upside
Dogecoin (DOGE) suffered a fresh decline of over 5% on Wednesday amid continued selling pressure. However, the OG meme coin is trading at a level that has historically served as an accumulation zone, as flagged by a largely overlooked setup based on its CVDD (Cumulative Value Days Destroyed) Channel
2026-06-03 18:42:26
Coinbase's x402 Protocol Surpasses 100 Million Transactions on Base
Nine months. That’s all it took for Coinbase’s x402 protocol to cross the 100 million transaction mark on Base, according to a new report from Chainalysis. For a protocol that essentially repurposes a dusty, never-implemented internet standard to let AI agents pay for things autonomously, that’s a t
2026-06-03 18:36:43
Michael Burry Warns of Customer Concentration Risks at Nvidia
Michael Burry, the investor who became a household name by betting against the US housing market before the 2008 financial crisis, is now turning his attention to what he sees as a glaring vulnerability in one of the world’s most valuable companies. His target: Nvidia’s increasingly lopsided custome
2026-06-03 18:22:51
Zcash Price Surges Over 10% After Orchard Bug Fix Restores Network
Zcash price rallied over 10% after the Zcash Foundation released emergency Zebra upgrades to fix a critical Orchard bug and restore full network functions. The move came after developers confirmed a soundness vulnerability in the Orchard zero-knowledge proof circuit, prompting a fast security respon
2026-06-03 18:22:40
Solana Price Posts 8 Consecutive Monthly Losses, Market Awaits Next Move
Key Insights:Solana price recorded eight consecutive red monthly candles for the first time in its history.Messari data shows Solana led gacha spending volume with $146.6 million in May.Traders watch the current monthly close as debate grows over SOL’s next move.Solana price is back in focus after p
2026-06-03 18:12:43
Calamos CAIE ETF Surpasses $1 Billion in Assets with Unbroken Weekly Inflows
The Calamos Autocallable Income ETF, trading under the ticker CAIE, has crossed $1 billion in assets under management. The fund has recorded positive weekly inflows every single week since it launched on June 25, 2025.CAIE surpassed $500 million in assets just six months after launch. As of June 1,
2026-06-03 18:03:18
Anthropic Selects Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs to Lead $60B+ IPO
Anthropic, the AI company behind the Claude family of models, has engaged Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase to lead its initial public offering. The move follows a confidential S-1 registration statement filed with the SEC on June 1, 2026, setting the stage for what could be a landma
2026-06-03 18:03:16
Strategy Sells 32 BTC for Dividend Payments, Shares Drop 6%
Strategy Inc., the company formerly known as MicroStrategy and the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin on the planet, sold 32 BTC between May 26 and May 31. The sale netted approximately $2.5 million at an average price of $77,135 per coin.That’s roughly 0.0038% of the company’s total Bitcoin stash.
2026-06-03 18:03:05
Trump Administration Proposes Tariffs on 60 Countries Over Forced Labor Concerns
The Trump administration is slapping new tariffs on imports from dozens of countries it says aren’t doing enough to eliminate forced labor from their supply chains. The proposed levies, announced in early June 2026, would hit goods from 60 trading partners at rates of either 10% or 12.5%.Who gets hi
