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Grayscale Says AAVE Undervalued, Sets $179 One-Year Price Target
Grayscale Research labels the AAVE token as undervalued, projecting a base-case one-year price target of $179.11 based on strong protocol revenue potential.
Live markets: A bitcoin bottom signal flashed as holders absorbed 125,000 BTC in June
Bitcoin's Sharpe ratio reached levels historically associated with market bottoms as long-term holders significantly increased their supply accumulation throughout June.
Illinois Governor Signs Illinois Budget Including Crypto Tax
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a budget bill imposing a 0.2% tax on crypto transactions, sparking strong opposition from industry groups.
Elon Musk Just Surpassed Bitcoin: His Net Worth Reaches $1.4 Trillion
Elon Musk's net worth has reached $1.4 trillion, exceeding Bitcoin's total market capitalization following a surge in SpaceX stock.
XRP gives back breakout gains, slipping below $1.23 on heavy selling
XRP fell back below $1.23 after failing to maintain its breakout above $1.25 amid significant market selling pressure.
Uniswap jumps 22% and altcoins rip while bitcoin stalls before the Fed
Bitcoin holds steady while altcoins like Uniswap surge following a bullish report as markets await the Federal Reserve's rate decision.
Robinhood Reduces Workforce 10% While Pledging to Keep Hiring
Robinhood is laying off approximately 10% of its workforce to streamline operations while continuing its search for high-performing talent.
US gaming industry groups urge Senate to ban sports prediction markets in crypto bill: report
Major U.S. gaming organizations are lobbying Congress to include a ban on sports and casino-style prediction markets within upcoming cryptocurrency legislation.
HYPE Bulls Target $80 As TradFi Piles Into Hyperliquid DEX
Hyperliquid's HYPE token sees surging open interest and institutional demand as the DEX gains market share through innovative traditional finance perpetual offerings.
Trump-backed World Liberty Financial nears OCC approval for federal trust charter: report
World Liberty Financial is reportedly near securing a federal trust charter from the OCC, sparking debates over potential conflicts of interest.
Senators Urge Treasury Ensure State Authority in GENIUS Rules
A bipartisan group of US senators is pressuring the Treasury to preserve state-level regulatory authority for stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act.
What if you could lock Bitcoin so it could only move in one specific, pre-approved way? That's the idea behind OP_CTV, and it could make self-custody vaults dramatically safer and more trustless.
OP_CHECKTEMPLATEVERIFY (OP_CTV) proposes a covenant mechanism for Bitcoin that enforces specific transaction templates, enhancing the security of self-custody vaults.
Bitcoin Rallies To $67K As US-Iran Make Peace: Will Both Hold?
Bitcoin climbed above $67,000 following a US-Iran ceasefire, but derivatives data suggests traders remain skeptical of the rally's sustainability.
Here is why Strategy's dividend-paying crypto stock is crashing to near-historic lows
Strategy's STRC preferred stock is hitting historic lows due to declining bitcoin prices, reduced dividend coverage, and competition from Strive's debt-free SATA security.
Solstice’s Ryan Day on why sustainable DeFi yield depends on business fundamentals, not token incentives
Solstice CMO Ryan Day argues that DeFi protocols must prioritize business fundamentals and verifiable yields over unsustainable token incentive models.
SBF Sold Too Early: These Exited Bets Later Turned Into Multi-Billion Winners
The FTX bankruptcy estate's forced liquidation of early-stage venture bets resulted in missing out on billions of dollars in subsequent valuation gains.
Bitcoin miners' AI pivot faces $50 billion reality check, says VanEck
VanEck warns that Bitcoin miners pivoting to AI face massive funding gaps and significant execution risks.
Tokenized RWA Market Tops $43B, According to Token Terminal
The tokenized real-world assets market has reached $43 billion, driven by the migration of financial products to the blockchain.
U.S. senators urge Treasury not to leave states out of GENIUS Act stablecoin process
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is demanding that the Treasury Department establish a clear certification process for states to supervise stablecoins.
VanEck: Bitcoin Miners Face $50B Funding Gap as AI Pivot Separates Winners From Losers
VanEck reports a $50 billion funding gap for Bitcoin miners transitioning to AI infrastructure, highlighting significant risks and divergent valuations among sector participants.
Hyperliquid, Uniswap and Worldcoin buck crypto slump as traders chase AI, DeFi trends
Tokens like HYPE, UNI, and WLD surged despite a broader market cooling, driven by investor interest in AI and decentralized finance sectors.
SpaceX Stock Faces Tesla-Style Crash Fears as $3 Trillion Valuation Sparks Debate
SpaceX stock faces warnings of a potential crash as traders debate whether its rapid $3 trillion valuation mirrors early Tesla trading patterns.
Bipartisan senators push Treasury to uphold states’ authorities under the GENIUS Act
A bipartisan group of senators is urging the Treasury to provide clear guidelines for state-level stablecoin regulation under the GENIUS Act.
How Would a Hormuz Toll Affect Oil Prices?
Markets are closely monitoring a potential toll on the Strait of Hormuz, which could influence future oil prices and supply chain stability.
Crypto PAC Has $5M Stake in Senate Primary Runoff as Alabama Voters Head to Polls
The crypto-backed PAC Defend American Jobs has spent over $4.7 million supporting Republican Barry Moore in the Alabama Senate primary runoff.
Bitcoin DeFi’s demand problem is becoming harder to ignore
Botanix Labs is shutting down its Bitcoin Layer 2 network, highlighting the significant challenge of gaining user adoption for native Bitcoin DeFi solutions.
Invite-Only Mita TechTalks 2026 to Unite Bitcoin, AI and Energy Leaders in Punta Mita
Mita TechTalks 2026 will gather industry leaders in Mexico to discuss the intersection of Bitcoin, AI, and energy infrastructure.
Coinbase Adds ACATS Stock Transfers in Push Beyond Crypto
Coinbase now allows U.S. users to transfer existing stock portfolios via ACATS, aiming to become a comprehensive financial services platform.
Coinbase unveils ‘System Update’ unlocking an AI advisor, global unified liquidity, options trading and more
Coinbase has launched a major system update introducing an AI-powered financial advisor, global liquidity, and expanded trading options for stocks and crypto.
Coinbase intoduces AI advisor, stock options, and pre-IPO markets in finance push
Coinbase is expanding its platform to include stock trading, derivatives, AI-powered financial tools, and new consumer credit services.
SpaceX Hits $2.8 Trillion and Sixth Place, but the Chart Flashes Its First Warning
SpaceX stock recently reached a $2.8 trillion valuation before experiencing technical indicators of fatigue and potential short-term volatility.
XRP Whale Withdrawals Rreach 720M As Risk Metric Favors Bulls
Over 720 million XRP have been withdrawn from exchanges as whale activity and negative Sharpe ratios suggest potential accumulation opportunities.
SpaceX is trading like a $2T meme stock after its record IPO
SpaceX’s volatile post-IPO trading, characterized by a tiny public float and intense derivative speculation, mirrors the dynamics of high-leverage crypto assets.
Trump Says No $300 Billion for Iran, So Why Is Crypto Part of the Conversation?
Donald Trump denied reports of a $300 billion Iran payout, yet speculation persists regarding potential cryptocurrency involvement in bypassing international sanctions.
Pump.fun activity craters 80% in three months, dragging Solana fees lower as traders rotate into perps
Pump.fun activity has dropped 80% in three months, causing a significant decline in Solana network fees as users shift to perpetual trading platforms.
DOJ Backs xAI in Pollution Lawsuit, Raising Stakes for SpaceX Shares
The DOJ is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit against xAI regarding turbine pollution, citing the company's critical role in national security operations.
Venezuela Bolivar Crisis Sends USDT Demand Soaring on Binance P2P
The Venezuelan bolivar's rapid devaluation and increased liquidity have driven citizens to use USDT on Binance P2P as a store of value.
Squid adds Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin for cross-chain swaps
Cross-chain platform Squid has integrated Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, enabling seamless asset swaps across over 100 blockchains and 20,000 tokens.
Cardone Capital’s Bitcoin-REIT Hybrid: Targeting 22-32% Returns by Blending Cash-Flowing Properties and BTC Holdings
Grant Cardone is disrupting the traditional real estate sector by creating a hybrid investment vehicle that combines cash-flowing multifamily properties with Bitcoin holdings.
Bitcoin DeFi demand concentrated in small-but-deep pockets, Rootstock exec says
Rootstock's Richard Green notes that Bitcoin DeFi is shifting focus toward niche institutional users amid a broader market liquidity decline.
Why US-regulated Bitcoin perpetuals could change crypto trading
The CFTC’s approval of regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures introduces a compliant alternative to offshore derivatives, potentially transforming US institutional and retail crypto trading.
Hyperliquid’s HYPE Just Hit a New All-Time High: Experts Now Weigh $300 Target
Hyperliquid (HYPE) reached a record high driven by institutional ETF inflows and a strong token-burn business model, with analysts eyeing a $300 target.
Binance Says it Considers EU License Compliant Amid Reports of Potential Rejection
Binance asserts its EU license application remains compliant with MiCA regulations despite media reports suggesting potential regulatory rejection.
Ripple Expands Africa Strategy With Flutterwave Investment
Ripple has acquired an equity stake in fintech giant Flutterwave to accelerate blockchain-based cross-border payments across the African market.
Standard Chartered’s $100 Uniswap call exposes the open DeFi problem Wall Street may need to solve
Standard Chartered forecasts a $100 price for UNI, hinging on whether tokenized assets utilize open DeFi liquidity or remain within restrictive, private institutional systems.
Coinbase launching tokenized US stocks, backed 1:1, with holders able to receive dividends
Coinbase is introducing 1:1 backed tokenized U.S. stocks, allowing users to trade, hold, and earn dividends directly onchain without using derivatives.
US Wants to Spend $150 Million Hunting Crypto Scammers Under New CLARITY Act
The proposed CLARITY Act aims to allocate $150 million to FinCEN to enhance efforts against cryptocurrency fraud and illicit financial activity.
Ripple invests in Flutterwave, pushing its stablecoin and XRP Ledger into payments across Africa
Ripple has invested in African fintech Flutterwave to integrate the RLUSD stablecoin and XRP Ledger into its cross-border payment infrastructure.
MANTRA to be acquired by Inveniam, backer that invested $20 million last year
Inveniam Capital Partners will acquire MANTRA to integrate its tokenized asset infrastructure with AI-ready private market data.
Binance Reportedly Faces European Union Exit as MiCA License Bid Nears Rejection
Binance may lose EU access as its MiCA license application in Greece reportedly nears rejection ahead of the July 1 deadline.
Forward Solana treasury stock jumps 8% as smaller DATs reject acquisition bids
Forward Inc.'s stock rose despite Solana-based firms rejecting its unsolicited acquisition attempts.
Coinbase to join tokenized stock race with onchain shares, dividend payments
Coinbase is launching tokenized U.S. stocks backed 1:1 by underlying assets, offering users direct ownership and dividend payments on the blockchain.
Binance says its European regulatory application is compliant despite report of Greek rejection
Binance maintains its MiCA license application in Greece is compliant, contradicting reports that the Greek regulator intends to reject it.
Ethereum’s biggest protocol overhaul in years moves into its final development stage
Ethereum developers are entering the final testing phase for the Glamsterdam upgrade, which introduces major protocol improvements and significant economic changes.
SEC Chair Atkins defends CFTC’s Selig despite questions over agency’s ability to regulate prediction markets
SEC Chair Paul Atkins expressed confidence in CFTC Chair Michael Selig's leadership amid concerns regarding the agency's resources and capacity to oversee prediction markets.
State Street targets stablecoin reserve boom with new money market fund
State Street has launched a government money market fund specifically to manage reserves for stablecoin issuers.
Binance may be forced to halt services for EU clients next month: Reuters
Binance faces potential service disruptions in the EU as its Greek licensing application under the MiCA framework is reportedly set for rejection.
BlackRock’s new Bitcoin ETF offers monthly income, but caps gains when Bitcoin surges
BlackRock has launched the BITA ETF, which provides monthly income via covered-call options while limiting potential gains during significant Bitcoin price rallies.
SpaceX IPO: Win for Crypto Pricing, Loss for Tokenized Access
While crypto derivatives provided effective price discovery for the SpaceX IPO, efforts to offer tokenized share access failed due to supply-side bottlenecks.
Why a ‘safe’ AI can turn dangerous in the wrong organization
Long-term simulations show that AI agent safety depends more on their social environment and interactions than on the underlying model alone.
BlackRock Launches New Bitcoin ETF Combining BTC Exposure With Covered Call Income
BlackRock has launched the iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BITA), offering Bitcoin exposure alongside monthly income generated through a covered call strategy.
Ripple buys into Flutterwave Series E at $3.2 billion valuation, backs RLUSD integration
Ripple invested in Flutterwave's $3.2 billion Series E round, integrating RLUSD and XRP Ledger for payments.
State Street launches GENIUS-compliant money market fund for stablecoin issuers
State Street launched a money market fund for stablecoin issuers, complying with the GENIUS Act for reserve parking.
Bitcoin’s rally and HYPE’s record run mask a market still waiting for real conviction, analysts say
Bitcoin and HYPE tokens are rallying, but analysts suggest the market lacks conviction due to thin liquidity and uncertain institutional demand.
Binance Reportedly Denied MiCA By Greece, No EU License for the World’s Largest Exchange
Binance faces a potential ban in the EU after reports suggest Greece is rejecting its application for a MiCA-compliant license.
Oil Price Falls Below $80 After Nearly 4 Months, Bitcoin to $70,000 Next?
WTI crude oil falling below $80 per barrel has fueled optimism for a potential Bitcoin price recovery amid shifting market risk appetites.
Gate CrossEx: An Exchange-Native Answer to the Institutional Capital Fragmentation Problem
Gate CrossEx introduces cross-venue margin pooling to allow institutional traders to use capital efficiently across multiple exchanges without fragmented balance sheets.
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Uniswap (UNI) gains 12.9% while index trades lower
The CoinDesk 20 index fell 0.7% to 1829.21, with Uniswap leading gains at 12.9% and Cardano leading losses at 3.4%.
This AI builds you a business, runs it, and settles payments in USDC
Locus Founder is an AI agent that autonomously builds, manages, and collects payments in USDC for internet businesses via simple text messages.
Ledn says bitcoin-backed lending market could reach $1 trillion as securitization attracts institutional capital
Ledn co-founder Mauricio Di Bartolomeo believes securitizing bitcoin-backed loans into investment-grade bonds could drive the market toward $1 trillion.