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The attack on Iran's naval base heightens geopolitical tensions, impacting crypto markets and raising concerns over global economic stability. The post Iranian Navy base in Konarak attacked as crypto markets react with sharp volatility appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Kalshi Targets Gold, FX, and Energy Perpetual Futures appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. perpetual futures linked to gold, foreign exchange, and energy markets. The expansion marks the company’s next step after launching U.S.-regulated crypto perpetual futures in May.  Besides broadening its product lineup, Kalshi aims to attract both retail and institutional traders while challenging established exchanges and competing more directly with Robinhood in the fast-growing derivatives market. Gold, FX, and Energy Lead Expansion Plans Chief Risk Officer Udesh Jha said investor demand continues to shape Kalshi’s roadmap. Consequently, gold ranks among the top priorities because it appeals to everyday traders. The company also plans to pursue foreign exchange and energy contracts, citing strong interest driven by geopolitical developments and seasonal market trends.  Additionally, Kalshi is exploring future offerings tied to stock indexes and individual equities. Perpetual futures h

The post Anthropic AI Oversight Board Adds Ben Bernanke, Who Oversaw 2008 Financial Crisis at Fed appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. In brief Former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke joined Anthropic’s AI oversight board, which helps guide the company’s long-term strategy. The 2008 financial crisis veteran will advise on AI’s economic and societal impacts. Bernanke joins the board as investors debate whether surging AI valuations resemble past market bubbles. Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, who led the U.S. central bank through the 2008 global financial crisis, has joined Anthropic’s independent oversight body, the AI giant announced Thursday. The Anthropic Long-Term Benefit Trust is supposed to ensure the company develops advanced AI for the long-term benefit of humanity. It has the power to appoint Anthropic board members, and advises the board and company leadership on decisions related to AI’s societal impact. Bernanke is now one of four members of the Trust. He joins social e

Former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke will have the power to appoint Anthropic board members as part of company's Long-Term Benefit Trust.

The post Solana (SOL) FUD Hits 2026 High: Why It Could Be a Bullish Twist appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Trading volume for Solana has fallen to 2026 lows as record negative sentiment raises the possibility of a surprise market reversal. Solana’s recovery appears to have lost momentum after it shed over 6% in the past week. As it currently trades near $77, it is facing its most negative market sentiment of 2026. In fact, SOL’s trading volume has dropped to its lowest point in 2026, while negative commentary surrounding the asset has surged to its highest daily level this year, according to Santiment. Rebound Setup Emerges Much of the disappointment stems from expectations that strong narratives around tokenized stocks and real-world asset (RWA) activity would translate into stronger price performance, something traders have yet to see. Santiment noted that this combination of elevated fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) alongside weak trading volume has historically created cond

Escalating US-Iran tensions could disrupt crypto mining and lead to stricter regulations, impacting global markets and investor strategies. The post US strikes hit Iranian military sites near Bushehr nuclear plant as crypto markets brace for volatility appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Trading volume for Solana has fallen to 2026 lows as record negative sentiment raises the possibility of a surprise market reversal.

The post Prediction markets spark insider trading fears. How firms are responding appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. A supporter checks the gambling site ‘Kalshi” just before State Assembly member, Alex Bores (D-NY) gives a speech to supporters at his watch party at The Freehand Hotel after conceding the congressional race to Micah Lasher who will replace Rep Jerry Nadler (D-NY) in NY’s 12th Congressional District on June 23, 2026 in New York City. Laura Brett | Getty Images Insider trading is an emerging risk in the new world of prediction markets, and some companies – including Goldman Sachs – are taking steps to limit employees’ trades on the platforms. Goldman Sachs has banned its employees from trading on contracts related to events that are specific to the bank, as well as elections, financial markets, macroeconomic data and geopolitics, according to people familiar with the matter. A representative for Goldman declined to comment on the policy, but did state that the bank proh