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A $10K credit to be voluntarily bumped from your cruise? Passengers are scoring lucrative deals as trips get overbooked.

Just like airlines, cruise lines are sometimes booking too many passengers as sailing trips become more popular.

‘I won’t take out a loan’: I need $18K in house repairs. Do I take it from my Roth, 401(k) or IRA?

“I plan to be debt-free in less than two years.”

Bitcoin price forecast sees new breakdown as crypto liquidates over $200M

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5Yzc2YTYtMTFmNS03NTdlLWJiNzAtNDljOTljNTNlNWZhLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Bitcoin price forecast sees new breakdown as crypto liquidates over $200M" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Bitcoin fed into "extreme bearish sentiment" as a tight BTC price range fueled daily crypto liquidations of over $200 million.</p>

Wayfair’s stock sinks, as investors worry expansion plans will hurt profits

Wayfair’s stock was suffering its worst postearnings reaction in nearly four years, after the company unexpectedly swung to a net loss for the latest quarter and warned that profit margins may narrow.

Walmart’s stock rallies after CFO indicates profit outlook will likely be raised

Shares of Walmart rallied Thursday after the company indicated that the downbeat profit outlook it had provided was basically a way for the retail behemoth to underpromise so it could overdeliver.

This fund that now says it’ll never open up for withdrawals has El-Erian making Bear Stearns parallels

A $1.6 billion fund at the center of concerns over private debt is now abandoning plans to let investors withdraw their money.

Say goodbye to the 4 p.m. closing bell: Your stocks are becoming 24/7 digital cash

Tokenized equities — real shares of stock wrapped or reissued as blockchain tokens — threaten traditional brokerages.

Relaxing immigration policies in America may actually save lives

New research says targeted immigration policies can address workforce shortages and support the U.S. population as it ages.

Dash Evolution chain integrates Zcash Orchard privacy pool

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5YzcyNzYtMTUyZi03MWI3LWFhYWEtNGFiMmExOGVkNDZhLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Dash Evolution chain integrates Zcash Orchard privacy pool" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Initial features will support basic transfers, setting the stage for subsequent upgrades, including privacy features for tokenized real-world assets.</p>

Banks can’t seem to service crypto, even as it goes mainstream

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5Yzc2MTEtMWE0NC03OTQzLThmYTQtYzJhMmY5YjI5MTc2LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Banks can’t seem to service crypto, even as it goes mainstream" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Crypto’s reputation is improving, but investors still complain that their banks are blocking their accounts for interacting with digital assets.</p>

Voltage rolls out USD-settled Bitcoin Lightning credit line for businesses

Voltage has launched a US dollar‑settled revolving credit line that plugs directly into Bitcoin and Lightning payment flows, letting businesses send instant, Lightning‑style payments.

Deutsche Börse exec says tokenization is an evolution, not a threat

Carlo Kölzer says tokenization is not threatening but is reshaping traditional markets after the company's 360T platform integrates Kraken-backed xStocks.

Google searches for ‘Bitcoin going to zero’ at highest since 2022

“Bitcoin going to zero” Google searches have spiked to their highest level since the FTX collapse, even as institutional buyers accumulate BTC and macro uncertainty hits record highs.

Blockchain data may predict drug overdose surges months in advance: Chainalysis

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5Yzc0ZTQtYzg3ZC03ZjZmLTg3ODEtOTgwYmY5MTg4YmEyLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Blockchain data may predict drug overdose surges months in advance: Chainalysis" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Larger crypto payments to darknet markets were linked to higher stimulant hospitalizations and deaths in Canadian health data.</p>

Polymarket’s lawsuit could decide who regulates US prediction markets

Polymarket’s lawsuit challenges state authority and could redefine whether the CFTC controls US prediction markets or whether states set their own rules.

Robinhood’s L2 testnet hits 4M transactions in first week, CEO says

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5Yzc1YWUtOGMzNi03ZjQ3LTkwOGEtOTg4Yzg1ODdlNmE0LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Robinhood’s L2 testnet hits 4M transactions in first week, CEO says" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Robinhood plans a mainnet launch later this year as the testnet hosts experimental assets, including stock-style tokens.</p>

Ledn raises $188M in first Bitcoin-backed loan securitization: Bloomberg

The Bitcoin lender reportedly packaged thousands of Bitcoin-backed consumer loans into rated bonds, giving investors a new way to take crypto‑linked risk without holding BTC.

Bitcoin ETFs see $133M outflows as sentiment stays in ‘extreme fear’

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5Yzc0ZmYtZDNjMS03YTA1LTg1Y2YtOWFlN2JmMWNjMTdkLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Bitcoin ETFs see $133M outflows as sentiment stays in ‘extreme fear’" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs have shed $238 million this week, potentially setting up the first five-week outflow streak since March 2025.</p>

Why address poisoning works without stealing private keys

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5Yzc0YTktODg2ZC03MWQwLWFhZjEtNDQ0MjkyNmEwNGExLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Why address poisoning works without stealing private keys" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Address poisoning works by cluttering your transaction history with fake entries, tricking you into sending funds to a scammer’s address by mistake.</p>

Ethereum Foundation lists ‘quantum readiness,’ gas limits as 2026 priorities

The Ethereum Foundation called 2025 one of its “most productive years,” highlighting two major network upgrades and the gas limit significantly increasing.