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Sam Reynolds @ CoinDesk · 06/02/2026 01:00 EDT

Strategy sold bitcoin in late May, and told the market in June. Here's how Polymarket bettors are fighting over when it counts.

A $79 million market hinges not on whether Michael Saylor's firm sold bitcoin, but on whether a sale disclosed June 1 can count toward a deadline that passed May 31. Read more ›

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Will Canny @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 16:48 EDT

Crypto investment firm Keyrock is acquiring bankrupt lender Blockfills

The Brussels-based digital asset services firm plans to purchase BlockFills months after the Chicago-based company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, if a court approves. Read more ›

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 13:59 EDT

Crypto funds suffer second-largest outflows of 2026 while XRP and HYPE attract inflows

Investors pulled $1.67 billion from digital asset investment products last week, with bitcoin funds posting their largest weekly outflow of the year, according to a recent report from CoinShares. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 13:25 EDT

Saylor's Strategy sold bitcoin for the first time since 2022. These firms are still buying

With Strategy breaking its accumulation streak and many peers stepping aside, the list of active digital asset treasuries has narrowed considerably. Read more ›

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Jamie Crawley @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 13:06 EDT

It's not 2022 anymore: What Strategy's first bitcoin sale can (and can't) tell about this one

Michael Saylor's Strategy has evolved into a far more complex bitcoin-finance machine since it last sold BTC three and half years ago. Read more ›

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Margaux Nijkerk @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 13:01 EDT

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin is rethinking how DeFi handles market crashes

In a research post published Monday, Buterin proposed creating index-tracking assets using options contracts rather than the debt-based structures that underpin much of DeFi today. Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 12:06 EDT

Michael Saylor breaks silence after Strategy sells $2.5 million in bitcoin

Michael Saylor says Strategy aims to make STRC the world's best credit instrument after the company sold bitcoin to help fund preferred stock distributions Read more ›

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 11:45 EDT

Analysts divided on message of Strategy's small bitcoin sale

The move suggests a greater willingness on the part of Michael Saylor and Strategy to use BTC holdings to support the capital structure, said one analyst, while others disagreed. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 10:49 EDT

Strategy’s bitcoin sale sparks a $14 million betting chaos on Polymarket

The 8-K filing by Strategy Monday disclosed sales for the period May 26 to May 31, but the disclosure was issued on June 1. Polymarket's May 31 contract is sitting at 81% Yes and in review, while bettors argue over whether the onchain transactions or the filing date controls. Read more ›

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Jamie Crawley @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 09:38 EDT

Japan's ruling party supports crypto ETF trading, yen-based stablecoins

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party said the country should create a legal framework for trading crypto ETFs in a proposal to the finance minister. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 08:55 EDT

Bitmine slows ether purchase pace, buying $53 million worth last week

The Ethereum treasury firm cut weekly purchases by more than 75% after the previous week's 112,000 ETH buying spree. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 08:07 EDT

Strategy sold 32 BTC for $2.5 million in late May, filing shows

The 8-K filing Monday says proceeds from the May 26-31 sale, executed at an average price of $77,135 a coin, will fund distributions on Strategy's preferred stock. Read more ›

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Sam Reynolds @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 06:46 EDT

Cardano Summit 2026 canceled after community votes to choke off Foundation funding

The Cardano Foundation's flagship conference was scrapped after a funding proposal failed to secure the two-thirds support required under the blockchain's new governance system. Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 06:37 EDT

Strategy holds STRC dividend at 11.5% for fourth straight month

The preferred stock remains near its $100 par value as the company balances yield stability, ATM issuance capacity, and its bitcoin acquisition strategy. Read more ›

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Sheldon Reback @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 06:04 EDT

Bitcoin, ether start June in the red while futures show taste for risk. XLM, HYPE gain

Bitcoin and ether fell Monday after dropping in May, a month that usually sees them post positive returns. U.S. equity index futures rose. Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 06/01/2026 06:02 EDT

Bitcoin and software stocks are breaking up — and history says a major crypto move is coming

Bitcoin and software equities have sharply diverged after moving in lockstep for years, raising questions over whether bitcoin will eventually catch up. Read more ›

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