Swiss National Bank holds rates at 0%, signals willingness to sell the franc

The SNB’s strategy to sell francs instead of lowering rates may stabilize exports but risks currency market volatility and economic uncertainty. The post Swiss National Bank holds rates at 0%, signals willingness to sell the franc appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Kraken’s FIFA World Cup deal meets its first real test as Mexico advances past South Africa

Kraken’s World Cup sponsorship highlights crypto’s growing integration in sports, potentially boosting blockchain adoption and fan engagement. The post Kraken’s FIFA World Cup deal meets its first real test as Mexico advances past South Africa appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bank Indonesia hikes key interest rate for third time in a month as rupiah crisis deepens

Indonesia’s aggressive rate hikes may stabilize the rupiah, but they also risk accelerating crypto adoption and reshaping investment dynamics. The post Bank Indonesia hikes key interest rate for third time in a month as rupiah crisis deepens appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
CME Group to Sue CFTC Over Approval of Bitcoin Perpetual Futures
The CME Group has said that it will sue the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over its decision to approve perpetual futures in the U.S. CEO Terrence Duffy told CNBC on Wednesday that the firm plans to file the lawsuit on Thursday, saying its case will be based on the argument that perpetual futures are […]
Ukraine strikes Moscow oil refinery, disrupts flights in major drone attack

Ukraine’s drone strike on Moscow’s refinery highlights vulnerabilities in Russian infrastructure, potentially shifting energy market dynamics. The post Ukraine strikes Moscow oil refinery, disrupts flights in major drone attack appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Ivory Coast and Ghana win first matches at World Cup 2026

Ivory Coast and Ghana’s victories highlight the potential for African teams to make significant impacts in an expanded World Cup format. The post Ivory Coast and Ghana win first matches at World Cup 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Florida man pleads guilty in $1.89B HyperFund crypto fraud case

The case highlights the need for increased vigilance and regulatory scrutiny in the crypto space to protect investors from fraudulent schemes. The post Florida man pleads guilty in $1.89B HyperFund crypto fraud case appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Michelle Bond faces campaign finance charges linked to FTX after judge denies dismissal bid

The case highlights the potential for crypto-related financial misconduct to influence political systems, raising concerns about electoral integrity. The post Michelle Bond faces campaign finance charges linked to FTX after judge denies dismissal bid appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Tether Trims Bitdeer Stake After AI Push Lifts Bitcoin Mining Stock

Tether has started trimming its Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR) stake after reloading on the bitcoin mining and AI data center operator’s stock during a February selloff, generating about $12.7 million in proceeds. This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The Miner Mag) provides news, […]
Liverpool signs Víctor Muñoz from Osasuna for €40M as Real Madrid declines buyback

Liverpool’s strategic acquisition of Muoz highlights their proactive transfer approach, potentially reshaping their competitive edge in Europe. The post Liverpool signs Víctor Muñoz from Osasuna for €40M as Real Madrid declines buyback appeared first on Crypto Briefing.