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Tessa Larkin is a U.S.-based crypto markets journalist focused on on-chain activity, memecoin cycles, and high-beta trading behavior across major exchanges and DeFi. Before joining APED.ai, she covered fintech and retail trading communities, translating internet-native market narratives into clear, verifiable reporting.

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Jeff Dorman caricature at a trading desk, burdened by stacked certificates and a tipping scale, in a dark grayscale financial scene.

Strategy Stock Burden Sparks Arca CIO Warning

Arca CIO warns Strategy's $15B preferred stock stack and $1.5B annual dividends could force Bitcoin sales if BTC gains fail to cover capital costs.

5h ago$BTC
A futuristic grayscale vault machine opens a rapid withdrawal channel through dark blockchain rails against a nearly black grid background.

Base Azul Goes Live, Targets One Day Withdrawals

Base has launched its Azul mainnet upgrade, aiming to cut withdrawal times to about one day and reduce a key friction point for L2 users and traders.

Jun 20 14:01
A shattered vault spills capsule-like liquidity lockers as a mechanical serpent steals through a dark forensic crypto scene.

DxSale Exploit Drains $7.3M on BNB Chain

DxSale lost $7.3M after attackers exploited legacy BNB Chain liquidity lockers from 2021, draining 1,400 pools and routing funds to Binance.

Jun 18 15:31$BNB
Scott Bessent stands sternly behind a desk, raising a stop hand toward a contained digital orb, with regulatory symbols in a dark grayscale setting.

Bessent Backs CLARITY Act, Rules Out CBDC

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent backs the CLARITY Act to set crypto market rules while firmly rejecting a U.S. CBDC push.

Jun 17 00:01
Garret Jin caricature at a trading desk, facing plunging charts with a looming whale shadow and bearish reflections in a dark grayscale scene.

Crypto News Summary June 13

Crypto News Summary June 13: Bitcoin hovered near a six-week low as whale Garret Jin boosted a $94.4M leveraged BTC long despite bearish sentiment.

Jun 14 00:00$BTC
A giant monochrome kraken rises from dark water, gripping trading equipment and IPO symbols in a moody financial cover scene.

Kraken Prop Powers IPO Push

Kraken launched Kraken Prop on May 27, adding funded trading to boost user growth, derivatives volume, and its investor case ahead of a potential IPO.

Jun 8 09:31$BTC
A giant retreating whale and a looming bear in dark waters, with coin-like currents flowing toward a shadowy industrial exchange structure.

Bitcoin Whales Retreat as 2022 Bear Signals Return

Bitcoin whale buying is cooling as exchange flows rise, reviving 2022 bear-market signals and raising concerns about weaker BTC demand.

Jun 7 04:01$BTC
A metallic vault-like stablecoin sphere burns away above a dark basin, with ledgers, chains, and cross-chain structures in grayscale.

Ripple Burns 30M RLUSD on Ethereum

Ripple burned 30M RLUSD on Ethereum on May 28, likely tied to redemptions or cross-chain rebalancing, signaling active supply management.

Jun 5 09:31$XRP
A muscular bull leads a grayscale crypto market charge, flanked by AI-inspired creatures and policy symbols against a dark data-grid backdrop.

Crypto News Summary June 4

Crypto News Summary June 4: Bitcoin led a risk-on session as ETF optimism, AI token momentum, and friendlier U.S. policy signals kept sentiment bullish.

Jun 5 00:01$BTC
A metallic bull-like beast charges upward before vaults and market machinery in a dark grayscale scene suggesting Bitcoin optimism.

Bitcoin 2026 Price Prediction From Claude

Claude projects Bitcoin could hit $250,000 by end-2026, citing post-halving supply pressure, ETF demand, and rising institutional adoption.

Jun 3 10:01$BTC
A dark grayscale fintech scene with a stylized payment monolith, stablecoin transfer ring, branching network lines, and many phone silhouettes.

Cash App Opens USDC to 59 Million Users

Cash App rolls out fee-free, wallet-free USDC transfers to 59M users, spanning multiple chains and offering a one-tap path into Bitcoin.

May 31 13:31$BTC
David Balland stands tense in a dark scene as investigators close in behind him near a shadowy suspect and ominous security symbols.

Spain Arrests Ledger Kidnapping Suspect

Spain arrested a suspect in the 2025 kidnapping of Ledger co-founder David Balland, giving French investigators a fresh lead in the case.

May 28 00:01
A giant bear forces a bitcoin token backward as a chained bull struggles below a dark grid, symbolizing failed resistance and bearish futures pressure.

Crypto News Summary May 24

Bitcoin neared $80K on May 24 but failed to break higher as futures turned bearish, funding stayed negative, and weak spot demand sent BTC to $75.5K.

May 25 00:01$BTC
A snarling bear looms over a dented bitcoin object pinned against a resistance wall in a dark grayscale financial scene.

Bitcoin Futures Turn Bearish Near $80K

Bitcoin nears $80K then slips to $75.5K as futures turn bearish, funding stays negative, and weak spot demand raises risks of a deeper pullback.

May 24 18:31$BTC
Peter Schiff caricatured in a dark suit over a trading desk, with oil barrel, shadowed bitcoin, and smoky geopolitical tension behind him.

Crypto News Summary May 21

Crypto News Summary May 21: Bitcoin neared $75K as oil surged and Iran tensions rose, keeping crypto under pressure in a risk-off market.

May 22 00:01$BTC
A giant payment terminal sends metallic rails and coin streams through dark blockchain bridges in a moody black-and-white financial scene.

Visa Adds Base, Polygon as Stablecoin Volume Hits $7B

Visa added Base and Polygon to its stablecoin pilot as annualized settlement volume hit $7B, signaling growing real-world blockchain use.

May 15 03:31$ETH
A metallic whale erupts from a dark sea beside a rising hound, with server towers and a looming bearish shadow behind them.

Crypto News Summary May 10

Crypto news summary for May 10: Litecoin led gains as majors rose, but a $23M Ethereum whale sale late in the session revived supply overhang fears.

May 11 00:01$ETH
A dark AI oracle machine looms over three crypto symbols on a trading desk, with swirling market-flow effects in monochrome.

Claude Predicts May-End XRP, Bitcoin, Ethereum

Claude sets May-end targets for XRP, Bitcoin and Ethereum as traders weigh AI forecasts against ETF flows, macro headlines and shifting crypto sentiment.

May 7 22:01$BTC
A tense metallic bull beside a crystalline Ethereum monolith, with shadowy regulatory scales and a gavel against a dark data-grid background.

Crypto News Summary May 3

Crypto News Summary May 3: Bitcoin stayed under pressure as Ethereum led tokenization growth and Canada moved toward tougher crypto rules.

May 4 00:01$BTC
A grayscale bull rises from a dark trading floor as a weakened bear slumps nearby and a sleek serpent suggests Solana’s rebound.

Crypto News Summary May 2

Crypto news summary for May 2: Bitcoin stayed under pressure below $76,000, while Solana drew attention after Fidelity flagged a rebound setup.

May 3 00:01$BTC
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