Crypto’s Great Retreat: Are Traders Hiding Under Their Beds?

Bitcoin, that once-mighty lion of the digital savanna, has stumbled 15% in June, now languishing near $62,600. The crowd has grown quiet, the popcorn stalls empty, and the air thick with the scent of caution. The market, like a wounded beast, cowers in the corner, awaiting a hero-or perhaps a fool-to reignite the spectacle.

Bitcoin’s Ballet: A Tale of Sales, Stakes, and Legislative Grace

Strategy’s CEO, the inimitable Phong Le, has taken to the stage to defend the sale of 32 Bitcoins, a move as subtle as a peacock’s strut. “An operational test,” he declares, with a wink and a nod, as if selling Bitcoin were merely a rehearsal for the grand opera of market manipulation. The sale, it seems, was not a retreat but a strategic pirouette, designed to fund distributions and capture tax losses-a financial pas de deux.

What are TV’s most lucrative quiz shows?

For some of them that is the case, but it’s not always that simple. Some quiz shows rely on strategy while others are just pure luck, meaning the size of the prize pot can vary from one show to the next, either in the UK or across the pond in the US.

Coinbase Gets CFTC Approval for Global Crypto Perps in the US

The clearance came on May 29, 2026, when the CFTC issued Coinbase a no-action letter, a formal regulatory instrument in which the agency states it will not pursue enforcement action against a specific firm for a specific activity under defined conditions. Critically, a no-action letter is not a rule change or a blanket approval.