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Institutional demand for perpetual futures remains limited, with the products largely viewed as speculative trading instruments rather than viable replacements for traditional derivatives, according to a Monday report by Wall Street bank JPMorgan. Based on conversations with clients and market participants, the bank said institutional interest in perpetuals has been muted. While the contracts offer 24/7 trading and eliminate futures roll costs, most activity is driven by traders seeking leveraged directional exposure rather than producers, consumers or other participants hedging underlying market risk. “Our due diligence within J.P. Morgan suggests that there is no/limited institutional demand that our desks are…

$BNB Chain has officially launched $BNB Agent Studio, a new platform designed to streamline the creation of artificial intelligence agents for blockchain applications. The initiative is developed in partnership with the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Generative AI Innovation Center and aims to lower the technical barriers for developers building on-chain solutions. What $BNB Agent Studio Offers The platform provides a suite of tools that allow developers to build, deploy, and manage AI agents directly from compatible development environments. These agents can autonomously execute tasks on the blockchain, such as interacting with smart contracts, processing data, or managing decentralized applications. A…

Strategy, the world’s largest publicly traded Bitcoin holder, has taken another break from its weekly purchases and did not buy any Bitcoin last week. Accordingly, the company’s $BTC holdings remain at 847,363 $BTC, while company founder Michael Saylor made a new announcement regarding Bitcoin and USD reserves. According to Saylor, in a statement from account X, the company announced that it had increased its dollar reserves to $2.55 billion. According to Saylor, these dollar reserves can only be used to pay dividends and interest expenses. “Strategy has increased its USD Reserve to $2.55 billion, representing 17.4 months of dividend coverage.…

To support its case, the report highlighted Ethereum’s technical track record, noting that the network has maintained uninterrupted uptime since launching in 2015. Citing a recent OpenZeppelin report, the foundation said Ethereum was secured by roughly $76 billion worth of staked ETH as of March 2026, while emphasizing its geographically distributed validator network, multiple independent client implementations and large developer ecosystem. Beyond technical metrics, the report framed Ethereum as digital public infrastructure rather than simply a financial network. It pointed to existing deployments, including decentralized identity initiatives in Bhutan and Buenos Aires and Ethereum-based land registry projects in India, as…

The cryptocurrency market is poised to close the week in the red, with tensions between the US and Iran escalating again despite the ceasefire, and additional pressure on BTC due to the declining price of Bitcoin company Strategy’s STRC product, which should be pegged at $100. However, numerous altcoin events and economic developments await cryptocurrency followers in the new week. Here is the cryptocurrency calendar we have specially prepared for you at Bitcoinsistemi.com. Monday, June 29 Binance has launched perpetual contracts for its MVLL, TQQQ, and SQQQ US equity leveraged ETFs. Solana Treasury, a company within Forward Industries, has been…

Popular meme cryptocurrency Shiba Inu has officially dropped out of the world’s top 30 cryptocurrencies after months of sustained decline. The latest week-long downturn has finally impacted Shiba Inu’s standing in the global crypto rankings. As a result, the token slipped to the 31st position, losing its long-held place among the top 30 digital assets by market capitalization. Shiba Inu Falls Out of Top 30 Crypto According to data from CoinMarketCap, Shiba Inu is now the 31st-largest cryptocurrency globally. Over the past seven days, the token has fallen by 11.22%, pushing its price down to $0.000004153 and reducing its market…

Central Bank of Brazil Proposes Holding Stablecoin Remittances For Screening Purposes The Central Bank of Brazil has recently proposed a new measure that would change the landscape of the regulated use of stablecoins for cross-border payments and remittances. The institution introduced a notice of rulemaking to implement a 24-hour hold window for remittances and cross-border payments sent using stablecoins and allow virtual asset service providers (VASPs) to complete due diligence procedures on these transactions. The hold period, applied to stablecoin transactions of over $10,000 in value, would be used by exchanges and service providers to conduct risk analysis of the…

The rapid consolidation of the prediction market technology stack is raising the odds of a new wave of mergers and acquisitions across sports betting and financial markets, according to Wall Street broker Bernstein. Over the past eight months, every major consumer-facing prediction platform has moved to own both customer distribution and exchange infrastructure, the report said. “Kalshi and Polymarket own the stack but trail on distribution, which leaves each as plausibly a target as an acquirer,” analysts led by Ian Moore said in the Monday report. The analysts noted that DraftKings acquired Railbird to launch its DKeX exchange, Robinhood partnered…

As the leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin ($BTC) attempts to hold onto support around the $60,000 level, it continues to face a number of adverse factors, including large capital outflows from US spot ETFs, concerns about a potential Fed interest rate hike, a strong dollar, rising Treasury bond yields, and military conflicts in the Middle East. Amid these negative developments, further declines for Bitcoin continue to be predicted, with $50,000 being the most frequently mentioned option. At this point, the analytics firm QCP Capital predicts that Bitcoin could reach $55,000. QCP Capital analysts noted increased demand in the options market for $BTC…

Key takeaways: The Spot Ether ETF outflows overwhelmed BitMine’s $ETH accumulation, raising the chance of a drop below the $1,500 support. Falling DApps revenue and weak staking yields highlight limited ecosystem incentives despite tokenization potential. Ether ($ETH) has failed to sustain prices above $1,600 since Thursday, following the broader cryptocurrency market’s downtrend. Lower oil prices created a positive tone that fueled investors’ hopes for more expansionist monetary policy. That setup favors stocks and pushes bond yields higher. Traders now fear that $ETH will not hold the $1,500 support level for long. Spot Ether ETF outflows void the impact of accumulation…