Bitcoin slumps below $73,000 as ETF outflows hit $733 million

The Bitcoin slump and ETF outflows highlight increased market volatility, driven by geopolitical tensions and potential Fed rate hikes impacting liquidity. The post Bitcoin slumps below $73,000 as ETF outflows hit $733 million appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

FBI Pulls $40M in Gold Bars From CIA Official’s Fairfax County Home in Theft Case

A senior CIA official with top-secret clearance was arrested May 19, 2026, after FBI agents pulled 303 one-kilogram gold bars, roughly $2 million in cash, and about 35 luxury watches, many of them Rolexes, from his Fairfax County, Virginia, home. Senior CIA Official David Rush Faces Federal Theft Charge David Rush, who held a senior […]

Robinhood Opens Platform to AI Agents for Autonomous Trading and Payments

Robinhood Markets ($HOOD) has opened the door for third-party AI agents to not only suggest trades, but to execute them—granting autonomous access to dedicated brokerage accounts and, separately, to a virtual credit card for making purchases. The beta launch, unveiled on Tuesday ET, marks a notable shift in consumer finance as AI tools move from […]

XRP Price Slides Sharply Lower As Selling Pressure Intensifies Rapidly

XRP price extended losses and traded below $1.30. The price is now consolidating losses and faces hurdles near $1.30 and $1.340. XRP price started another decline and traded below the $1.30 zone. The price is now trading below $1.30 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at […]

US charges Google engineer with insider trading on Polymarket

This case highlights the increasing regulatory scrutiny on prediction markets, potentially reshaping their legal landscape and enforcement. The post US charges Google engineer with insider trading on Polymarket appeared first on Crypto Briefing.