These influences include rising geopolitical tensions, higher interest rates for longer, reflation and ballooning national debts, the report said. Author: Will Canny

GBTC again led the outflows, while inflows into BlackRock’s IBIT continued to slow, provision data from Farside show. Author: Omkar Godbole

Iran’s first strike on Israel pushed down crypto and risk assets, while leading to a spike in gold. Author: Sam Reynolds

Institutions launching Bitcoin ETFs this year have buoyed the bitcoin price to record levels. Does that mean the impact of the halving — the four-year slashing of the bitcoin reward — will be relatively muted this time, as any pontential bump is “priced in”? Author: Daniel Kuhn, Aoyon Ashraf, Jamie Crawley

Members of the industry have complained that the regulator takes too long to approve crypto applications. Author: Camomile Shumba