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Valkyrie amends Bitcoin Fund S-1 filing with enhanced custody and valuation rules

Valkyrie Investments refiled an amended Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday for its Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund, adding more precise rules around custody, valuation, seed investments, and risks as the cryptocurrency investment vehicle awaits regulatory approval to trade on Nasdaq. The new filing updates the index used to value the fund’s Bitcoin from Lukka Prime to the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate – New York Variant, which calculates the reference rate as of 4 PM Eastern

Partners Group caps redemptions as private-market liquidity fears trigger sector-wide selloff

<p>The gating of Partners Group's fund highlights systemic liquidity risks in private markets, potentially triggering broader investor caution.</p><p>The post <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com/partners-group-redemption-surge-liquidity/">Partners Group caps redemptions as private-market liquidity fears trigger sector-wide selloff</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com">Crypto Briefing</a>.</p>

Michael Burry highlights customer concentration risks at Nvidia

<p>Burry's warning on Nvidia's customer concentration highlights potential volatility in tech markets, echoing past industry downturns.</p><p>The post <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com/burry-nvidia-customer-concentration-risk/">Michael Burry highlights customer concentration risks at Nvidia</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com">Crypto Briefing</a>.</p>

Banks pushed Congress to kill stablecoin yield with CLARITY Act – Coinbase may have found the loophole

For traditional US banks, the CLARITY Act was intended as a firewall that effectively barred crypto companies from offering &#8220;passive&#8221; interest on stablecoins.The legislation aimed to prevent a catastrophic deposit flight in which everyday checking account balances drain from the banking system into high-yield crypto exchanges.But as lawmakers prepare to finalize the framework, Coinbase appears to be quietly structuring a loophole that relies on complex financial engineering to keep t

Trump administration proposes up to 12.5% tariffs on 60 nations over forced labor enforcement failures

<p>The tariffs could disrupt global supply chains, increase costs for US businesses, and create uncertainty in international trade relations.</p><p>The post <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com/trump-tariffs-forced-labor-60-nations/">Trump administration proposes up to 12.5% tariffs on 60 nations over forced labor enforcement failures</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com">Crypto Briefing</a>.</p>

Calamos CAIE ETF crosses $1B in assets with unbroken streak of weekly inflows since launch

<p>CAIE's rapid growth highlights a shift towards accessible, innovative investment strategies, potentially reshaping retail investor opportunities.</p><p>The post <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com/caie-etf-1-billion-assets-weekly-inflows/">Calamos CAIE ETF crosses $1B in assets with unbroken streak of weekly inflows since launch</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com">Crypto Briefing</a>.</p>

Anthropic selects Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase to lead IPO

<p>Anthropic's IPO could redefine AI market dynamics, intensifying competition and impacting investment strategies in the tech sector.</p><p>The post <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com/anthropic-ipo-morgan-stanley-goldman-sachs/">Anthropic selects Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase to lead IPO</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com">Crypto Briefing</a>.</p>

Federal Reserve reports slight rise in US bank loan delinquencies in 2025

<p>Rising delinquencies, especially in mortgages and student loans, could signal broader economic stress if trends continue into 2026.</p><p>The post <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com/fed-bank-loan-delinquencies-rise-2025/">Federal Reserve reports slight rise in US bank loan delinquencies in 2025</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com">Crypto Briefing</a>.</p>

Strategy’s first Bitcoin sale since 2022 rattles markets, but the numbers tell a different story

<p>Strategy's Bitcoin sale highlights potential volatility in crypto markets and raises questions about future financial strategies and stability.</p><p>The post <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com/strategy-bitcoin-sale-market-impact/">Strategy&#8217;s first Bitcoin sale since 2022 rattles markets, but the numbers tell a different story</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com">Crypto Briefing</a>.</p>

Pershing Square set to sell Universal Music stake after bid rejection

<p>Ackman's exit may pressure UMG's stock short-term, while highlighting governance challenges and limited minority shareholder influence.</p><p>The post <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com/pershing-square-sells-universal-music-stake/">Pershing Square set to sell Universal Music stake after bid rejection</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com">Crypto Briefing</a>.</p>

Federal Reserve’s Kevin Warsh could disrupt FX markets at first policy meeting, Morgan Stanley warns

<p>Warsh's unconventional approach could destabilize FX markets, challenging traders' reliance on predictable Fed signals and impacting global investments.</p><p>The post <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com/warsh-first-fed-meeting-fx-disruption/">Federal Reserve&#8217;s Kevin Warsh could disrupt FX markets at first policy meeting, Morgan Stanley warns</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com">Crypto Briefing</a>.</p>

Saikat Chakrabarti loses congressional bid to candidate backed by Ripple’s Chris Larsen

<p>Chakrabarti's loss highlights the growing influence of crypto-backed political funding, reshaping campaign dynamics and candidate viability.</p><p>The post <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com/chakrabarti-loses-pelosi-seat-ripple-larsen/">Saikat Chakrabarti loses congressional bid to candidate backed by Ripple&#8217;s Chris Larsen</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com">Crypto Briefing</a>.</p>

Bitcoin Drops 10% in 3 Days, Falls Below $66K as $500M Liquidation Wave Hits

Bitcoin fell sharply for a third straight day, sliding below $66,000 on Wednesday and wiping out all of its April gains. Bitcoin Erases April Gains Bitcoin’s downward slide continued on Wednesday as the cryptocurrency dipped below $66,000, erasing its April gains. The digital currency plunged from just over $67,700 to an intraday low of $65,362—a [&#8230;]

UK FCA Flags Crypto Sponsorship Risks for Premier League Clubs

The UK Financial Conduct Authority has warned football clubs that sponsorship deals with unauthorised crypto and trading firms could expose them to legal and reputational risks. The regulator said clubs must do more to protect fans from potentially unsafe financial promotions. FCA Targets Unauthorised Crypto Firms Using Football Deals to Reach UK Fans Britain’s financial [&#8230;]

Outpoll Review 2026: Leveraging Public APIs for Prediction Market Arbitrage

For most of their history, prediction markets have been a manual, click-driven experience. A user picks a side on an event, takes a position, and waits for resolution. That model scales fine for casual participants. Outpoll is a prediction market platform that provides API access and trading infrastructure for automated strategies. The platform provides public REST and WebSocket APIs with documentation covering automated trading workflows, including arbitrage strategies across multiple markets a

Bitcoin ETFs Lose $519M as Grayscale’s GSOL Pulls in Fresh Solana Demand

Crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows remained under heavy pressure on Tuesday, June 2, as bitcoin funds posted a 12th straight day of redemptions and ether ETFs extended their losing streak to 16 sessions. Solana and HYPE products drew fresh inflows, but the broader market remained defined by large exits from the two biggest asset classes. [&#8230;]

Mt. Gox-linked wallets moved 10,422 BTC, worth roughly $739 million as BTC price slides

Mt. Gox moved more than $700 million worth of Bitcoin while the market was already under stress, giving traders a familiar reason to ask whether old bankruptcy coins are moving closer to new supply.The estate-linked wallets moved 10,422 BTC on June 2, worth roughly $739 million at the time of the transfer. Most of the stack, 10,306 BTC, went to a fresh address beginning with 14FEEM, while 116 BTC moved to a known Mt. Gox hot wallet.The transfer occurred in Bitcoin block 952,072 at around 04:47 U

Bitcoin Miners Hit $1.08B in May Revenue, Then Prices Pull the Floor Away

Bitcoin miners finally had something to celebrate, delivering their strongest revenue gain in four months as May lifted earnings beyond the $1 billion mark for the first time since January. Current revenue, however, has cooled considerably, with bitcoin slipping below the $66,000 mark on Tuesday before staging a modest recovery the following day. Miners Feel [&#8230;]

Retail Traders Get Tokenized US IPO Allocations at Offer Price as Payward Expands xStocks

Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, plans to allowretail investors to participate in U.S.-listed initial public offerings at theIPO price through its tokenized equities infrastructure, xStocks.The move builds on Kraken’s expansion into tokenized equities. InFebruary this year, the company said its xStocksecosystem had surpassed $25 billion in transaction volume in under eightmonths, with more than $3.5 billion settled on-chain and over 80,000 holdersparticipating.PaywardOpens

Report: Payments Giants Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe Back Stablecoin Platform for Faster Payments

Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe are reportedly backing a new shared stablecoin platform aimed at faster, cheaper cross-border settlement, according to a Coindesk report published Wednesday by reporter Ian Allison, citing three people familiar with the plans. Payments Giants Eye Shared Stablecoin Infrastructure The platform, which has not been officially announced and carries no confirmed name, [&#8230;]