The International Monetary Fund's global economic forecast balances rising energy prices and inflation driven by the war in Iran against potential productivity gains from artificial intelligence.

XRP's recent rally has paused following a rejection near $1.55, with technical indicators showing overbought conditions and an active death cross.

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission has initiated a public consultation on draft regulations for spot bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds.

Boston Fed President Susan Collins has indicated that tightening monetary policy could be appropriate if inflation does not show sustained progress toward the 2% target.

Cosmos Labs has urged affected networks to halt operations amid security incidents linked to the Cosmos EVM module, which impacted networks including KiiChain, TAC, and MANTRA.

According to research firm CryptoQuant, bitcoin has transitioned into the early phase of a new bull market, though analysts caution that near-term pullbacks and profit-taking are possible.

Bitcoin's recent price increase is primarily being driven by macroeconomic tailwinds, exchange-traded fund flows, and market liquidity rather than network-specific developments.

Derivatives exchange BitMEX has initiated its staged wind-down, halting new positions and outlining key dates for forced closures and withdrawal changes.

World Liberty Financial has deployed its USD1 stablecoin natively on the Canton Network to enable institutional settlements for tokenized real-world assets.

Fairlead Strategies managing partner Katie Stockton notes Bitcoin is no longer oversold and highlights market factors driving the recent rally.