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Tether investor Christopher Harborne and BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo’s outspent Britain's traditional political donors.
Read full articleReform UK's reliance on crypto donations highlights potential regulatory challenges and raises concerns about donor influence and transparency. The post Reform UK tops political fundraising with £7M from crypto donors for third straight quarter appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Arthur Hayes sold all HYPE and NEAR holdings, citing energy prices, AI IPOs, Trump policy risks, and a market peak before September. Arthur Hayes has sold all of his HYPE and NEAR holdings, and he expects market highs before September. The BitMEX co-founder said he took profits as energy prices, AI listings, and politics add […] The post Arthur Hayes Sells HYPE and NEAR, Warns Market May Peak Before September appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX and Chief Investment Officer of Maelstrom, announced on June 4 that he has exited his entire positions in both Hyperliquid’s HYPE token and NEAR Protocol — reversing two of his most publicly stated high-conviction long calls — citing five macro and geopolitical factors he believes will weigh on risk assets between now and early Q3 2026. Related Reading: Smart Money Keeps Buying HYPE Despite Rising Market Fear – Price Holds Above $70 Level The exit marks a significant about-face for Hayes, who had publicly identified HYPE as one of his two largest positions outside Bitcoin earlier this year — alongside ZCash — with a stated price target of $150 by August 2026, per reporting of his Consensus Miami remarks. HYPE had already delivered returns well above his entry price following a 55% weekly surge that pushed the token above $56 before analyst Ali Martinez flagged an overheated technical setup at the $59–$60 resistance zone. Hayes, it appears, agreed with
Hyperliquid price has retreated from its record high after BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes liquidated his entire HYPE holdings, triggering profit-taking across the market and raising questions about whether key support levels can withstand mounting selling pressure. According to data from…
USAT supply grew 88.74% in 30 days as the CLARITY Act cleared a key Senate hurdle, sharpening Tether’s bid for regulated dollar liquidity in the U.S. market.
Arthur Hayes has amplified a bullish Worldcoin thesis from Maelstrom, arguing that WLD could become a high-beta proxy for the coming wave of artificial intelligence IPOs. The call centers on a short-heavy setup, a potential balance-sheet bid from Eightco, and a scheduled reduction in WLD unlocks later this month. Hayes, the BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom chief investment officer, put the argument in his typically blunt style on X. “Read it and weep WLD bears,” he wrote. “This shitcoin is going to moon … cause AI duh. Don’t mid-curve this shit.” The post quoted a Maelstrom research note titled “WLD Hated Rally,” authored by Lukas Ruppert, which frames Worldcoin as an overlooked liquid proxy for exposure to OpenAI-adjacent artificial intelligence upside. Maelstrom’s stated target is $5 by August, though the firm cautioned readers to “DYOR” and said the note was “not financial advice.” Maelstrom Sees Worldcoin (WLD) As An AI Proxy Maelstrom’s core thesis begins with public-market behavio
The launch could revolutionize financial inclusion in emerging markets, leveraging gold's cultural value and enhancing digital asset utility. The post Tether launches gold-backed stablecoin Visa card with Fasset, offers 6% cashback in XAUT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Tether and Fasset have launched what they describe as the world’s first gold-backed neobanking Visa card, giving users a way to spend fiat at merchants worldwide while accumulating tokenized gold through cashback and automatic round-ups. Gold Becomes Spendable According to Tether’s announcement, the card runs on the Visa network, accepted wherever Visa is used globally. […]
