Home > Articles posted by Steven M. Crimmins (Page 45)
FEATURE
on Jun 29, 2026
121 views 2 mins

The number of spent UTXOs at a loss has reached peak levels, indicating the onset of a capitulation phase among Bitcoin holders. This was highlighted by an analyst using the pseudonym Darkfost. Source: Darkfost/X. This signal has appeared for the first time since the correction began in October 2025. The expert noted that such periods […]

FEATURE
on Jun 29, 2026
122 views 33 secs

The Loopring protocol team has announced the closure of its decentralized exchange (DEX) and automated market maker (AMM). https://t.co/beXdvEBGru — Loopring💙 (@loopringorg) June 28, 2026 The developers cited three reasons for the closure: Lack of mass adoption. Insufficient business development skills. Competition from modern zkEVM solutions. “Loopring never achieved significant adoption. We lacked a virtual […]

FEATURE
on Jun 29, 2026
128 views 8 mins

Bitcoin tested $58,000, the Ethereum Foundation announced a reorganization and spending cuts, SpaceX lost $600 billion in market value over three days, and other highlights of the week. Bitcoin under pressure On the evening of June 24, the price of the digital asset plunged to $59,000. The move reflected inverse dynamics — the U.S. Dollar […]

FEATURE
on Jun 29, 2026
129 views 2 mins

Aave founder Stani Kulechov has announced the Aavenomics 3.0 update, introducing an automatic on-chain buyback mechanism for AAVE tokens funded by the protocol’s revenue and the stablecoin GHO. Lots of discussions around Aave so I want to clarify a few things: • First off, there is NO WAY we’d sell AAVE at a 70% discount […]

FEATURE
on Jun 28, 2026
124 views 2 mins

EMURGO CEO Phillip Phan announced that the company has found a way to return funds to SecondFi users and plans to initiate payouts in about two weeks. According to the wallet data, the exploit affected 374 addresses, from which approximately 16 million ADA were withdrawn. https://t.co/19PlJ1BTBS — EMURGO (@emurgo_io) June 25, 2026 The team plans […]

FEATURE
on Jun 28, 2026
117 views 2 mins

The team behind Ethereum’s Layer 2 solution Base has released a report on two network outages that occurred on June 25 and 26. The block production halt was caused by a bug in the sequencer logic. On June 25 and 26, Base mainnet experienced two block production outages, both caused by the same underlying bug […]

FEATURE
on Jun 28, 2026
125 views 49 secs

For the first time in Ukraine, seized virtual assets have been transferred to state management. The National Agency for Finding, Tracing, and Management of Assets (ARMA) received over 8.3 million USDT in its crypto wallet, reported the Office of the Prosecutor General. The cryptocurrency was confiscated as part of an investigation into an international hacker […]

FEATURE
on Jun 28, 2026
118 views 2 mins

Meta is considering partnerships with platforms Polymarket and Kalshi as it continues to develop its own prediction market service, tentatively named Arena. CEO Mark Zuckerberg has instructed the company’s management to explore this, according to sources cited by NYT. According to these sources, Meta is exploring various ways to integrate popular prediction markets into its […]

FEATURE
on Jun 27, 2026
123 views 45 secs

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse told CNBC that while he remains optimistic about Bitcoin, he considers the Strategy model, which funds cryptocurrency purchases through the issuance of preferred shares, to be harmful to the market. “Financial engineering does not create long-term value,” Garlinghouse said. He added that the long-term value of any digital asset is determined […]

FEATURE
on Jun 27, 2026
115 views 6 mins

This week’s Deconstruction focuses on 21Shares’ mid-year report, tighter oversight of the crypto market and AI in Russia and the U.S., a radical restructuring at the Ethereum Foundation, Binance’s exit from Europe, the fight against international crypto crime, and a midterm look at Donald Trump’s presidency. 21Shares report and new trends  Despite bitcoin’s decline to […]