Crypto Breaking News

An infrastructure boom is driving significant demand for steel despite escalating geopolitical tensions and rising energy supply chain costs. Jayant Acharya, Joint MD and CEO of JSW Steel, the country's largest steel producer, joined Insight with Haslinda Amin to discuss the company's capital expenditure plans and the broader economic outlook.

China has agreed to buy at least $17 billion of agricultural products annually through 2028, the US said after Donald Trump and Xi Jinping held a major summit in Beijing last week. Bloomberg's Stephen Engle has the details.

Takaomi Tomioka, Co-Head and Partner at Carlyle Japan, discusses the investment opportunities in the private equity market and sees the Bank of Japan raising interest rates by 25 basis points twice this year. He speaks with Shery Ahn on Bloomberg: The Asia Trade.

Francis Wedin, Executive Chair at Vulcan Energy Resources, discusses the company's business strategy and the impact from the price swings in the lithium market. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts from the sidelines of the BNP Paribas Global Electric Vehicle and Mobility Conference in Hong Kong.

Lily Liu said meme coin activity on Solana should be viewed primarily as a large-scale infrastructure stress test rather than the defining purpose of the blockchain ecosystem.

AmCham China Chairman James Zimmerman says the Trump Xi summit provided greater predictability and clarity for the business community, with both sides showing willingness to stabilize their relationship. He also notes that the "board of trade" agreed upon by the two leaders would help institutionalize business dialogue.

NYDIG warned that the US Senate’s proposed crypto market structure legislation could face significant delays or fail entirely if lawmakers do not pass the bill before the midterm election cycle intensifies.

The US Department of Justice indicted German citizen Owe Martin Andresen over allegations he laundered roughly $2 million in cryptocurrency linked to the former darknet marketplace Dream Market.

Crypto liquidations climbed to approximately $657.9 million during the past 24 hours as digital asset prices moved lower across the broader market.

China's growth slowed in April with investment declining and retail sales rising just 0.2%. HSBC's Jing Liu says the latest data should be viewed in the context of the Middle East conflict. "China is probably more resilient than others but no exception in terms of taking the hit," she tells Bloomberg Television.

Grayscale and VanEck filed updated S-1 registration statements for their proposed US spot BNB exchange-traded funds, moving the products closer to potential regulatory approval.

UK lawmakers proposed new emergency powers that would allow the government to order the shutdown of advanced artificial intelligence systems during situations involving national security threats or risks to human life.