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Minneapolis Fed president Neel Kashkari has shifted from penciling in one or two 2026 cuts to a data‑dependent stance as the Iran war and higher oil muddy the inflation path. According to Jinshi’s summary of recent remarks, Federal Reserve official Neel Kashkari said that before the Iran conflict escalated, he believed inflation would likely decline enough to make “one or two” interest rate cuts appropriate later this year. From “one or two cuts” to data‑dependent caution That view is consistent with comments he made in early March, when he told Reuters it was reasonable to expect a single 2026 cut…

The Shiba Inu ($SHIB) meme coin has climbed past a key resistance level amid a more than 370% surge in burn rate. At the moment, $SHIB is trading at $0.000006, demonstrating a moderate rally on the daily charts after breaking the current resistance zone. 370% spike in Shiba Inu burn rate As revealed by Shibburn data, the Shiba Inu burn rate surged more than 370% over the past 24 hours. Within this period, 4,274,728 $SHIB were permanently destroyed from circulation. The surge includes notable individual burns, such as 1,000,000 and 2,000,000 $SHIB in a single transaction within the past few…

Two separate draft laws will be competing to determine the future of Poland’s cryptocurrency market, arguably the largest in Central and Eastern Europe. The bitter political clash in Warsaw over how to regulate the digital-asset space continues to delay the implementation of EU rules weeks before the deadline. Polish president files alternative crypto act President of Poland Karol Nawrocki has put forward his own legislative proposal for regulating crypto transactions in the country. The draft has been filed with the Sejm, the lower house of Polish parliament, on Wednesday, local media revealed the following day. The bill submitted by the…

Cryptocurrency analytics company CryptoQuant stated that despite the rise in $XRP price, a cautious outlook has emerged in the futures market. According to the company’s latest data, as $XRP rose above the $1.46 level, leveraged positions in derivative markets began to increase again. According to CryptoQuant data, the amount of open $XRP on Binance has increased from approximately 207 million on April 30th to 232 million today. This indicates that investors are turning back to leveraged trading after the recent market reset. However, the company added that the capital flow behind the rise did not appear strong. Particularly noteworthy was…

Re, the onchain reinsurance protocol with more than $475 million in total value locked, is migrating from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP as its exclusive cross-chain infrastructure following an internal review of bridging solutions, according to a Friday statement. The switch covers reUSD, the protocol’s yield-bearing deposit token with a market cap above $160 million, and will govern how that asset travels across every chain it touches. The team said that it selected CCIP for its security-first design, including decentralized oracle networks, 16 independent validator nodes, built-in rate-limit protections, and SOC 2 Type 2 compliance. CCIP enables reUSD transfers through a…

The Bitcoin price has been trading below $100,000 for months now, and there has been no attempt to reclaim this level. Even now, the price continues to trade more than 40% below its all-time high, as massive sell-offs continue to push the price down. Amid this widespread selling and negative macroeconomic factors, a crypto analyst has revealed when they expect the Bitcoin price to reach the $100,000 mark again before attempting a new all-time high. End Of Iran War Will Drive Bitcoin Price Back in February, the United States had apparently carried out coordinated strikes on the Iranian military, eventually…

Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has seen its dominance in the DeFi market fall to around 54%, down from 63.5% earlier this year, as competing blockchains continue capturing a larger share of the crypto ecosystem. Now the big question is Ethereum losing its grip on DeFi dominance? While $ETH price has recovered to nearly $2,314. Ethereum Dominance in DeFi Falls to 54% According to DeFiLlama data, Ethereum’s share of total DeFi TVL dropped from 63.5% at the start of 2025 to roughly 54% this month, marking one of the network’s weakest dominance levels in years.DeFiLlama currently values Ethereum’s…

On stage, co-founder and CEO JP Richardson opened by talking about the company’s derailment at the New York Stock Exchange in May 2024, when Exodus flew 130 employees, friends, and family to Manhattan only to learn the night before that regulators had pulled its listing. He described the reversal as a rule change at “the 11th hour” that left a room of supporters stunned and forced the company back into private status despite having, in his telling, followed the playbook. That episode ended months later after the U.S. election, when Exodus finally listed on NYSE American in January with the…

Blockchain analytics platform Bubblemaps has announced the detection of significant manipulation in the $ROBO token airdrop conducted by Fabric Protocol. According to the company’s findings, a single entity gained control of approximately 40% of the total tokens distributed using a method called a “syllabic attack.” According to Bubblemaps data, over 7,000 new wallets were created in the two months prior to the token’s launch. These wallets were found to have purchased similar amounts of Ethereum (ETH) from seven different cryptocurrency exchanges, exhibiting highly consistent on-chain behavior. It was then suggested that these funds were routed through three-tiered new wallets in…

Miami — Tether.io Head of Government Affairs Jesse Spiro said the crypto industry sees the 2026 U.S. midterm elections as a critical test for whether Washington’s recent embrace of digital assets will endure. “What we’ve seen is a lot of good immersion and progress over the last year,” Spiro said during a panel discussion at the Consensus Miami 2026 conference, pointing to the passage of the GENIUS Act and progress on market structure legislation. “But as with anything else, the apple cart can always get upset.” Spiro warned that the elections could have a “seismic impact” on the industry’s trajectory,…