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Crypto PACs spend $9 million in Texas and score wins in both parties
Crypto-focused political action committees spent over $9 million in Texas, successfully supporting candidates across both major parties in recent primary elections.
Donald Trump Calls 4 State Leaders “SCUM” in Push to Keep US the Crypto Capital
Donald Trump labeled four state leaders "SCUM" to support the CFTC's authority and maintain US leadership in crypto.
Bitcoin Fall Was Triggered By $1.3 Billion IBIT Dark Pool Sale
A massive $1.3 billion dark pool sale of BlackRock's IBIT ETF shares coincided with a sharp decline in Bitcoin's market price.
OpenZeppelin founder says he now considers ‘all of DeFi’ unsafe
OpenZeppelin co-founder Manuel Aráoz is advising others to exit DeFi positions due to the increasing asymmetry between attackers and defenders in blockchain security.
Grayscale Reveals The One DAT That Could Beat MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Treasury
Grayscale research suggests SpaceX's upcoming IPO may make it a leading diversified public company holder of Bitcoin, distinct from pure-play firms like MicroStrategy.
Bitcoin vs gold: BTC's three-month uptrend has snapped
Bitcoin's three-month performance lead over gold has ended as investors rotate capital back into precious metal ETFs amid shifting macroeconomic conditions.
How Kyrgyzstan is Becoming the Switzerland of Crypto
Kyrgyzstan is leveraging gold-backed stablecoins, friendly regulations, and strategic partnerships to establish itself as a prominent regional cryptocurrency hub.
South Korea’s KOSPI Hits New High After 100% Rally: Is Korean Retail Forgetting Bitcoin?
South Korea's KOSPI index has surged 100% year-to-date, drawing retail liquidity away from the local cryptocurrency market into leveraged semiconductor stocks.
XRP steadies near $1.32 as failed breakout keeps focus on narrowing trading range
XRP maintains a tight trading range between $1.30 and $1.38 following a failed breakout attempt near $1.36.
Base Launches Tool To Connect Crypto With AI Agents
Base has introduced a new Model Context Protocol tool allowing AI agents to perform blockchain operations while maintaining user-controlled security.
Crypto is All Over the 2026 World Cup, Just Not as an Official FIFA Sponsor
While no crypto firm is an official FIFA partner, the industry has permeated the 2026 World Cup through team sponsorships and blockchain integration.
Traders watch bitcoin 'golden cross' as BTC slides to near $75,000, ZEC dives 9%
Bitcoin slipped toward $75,000 while traders monitor a potential 'golden cross' technical pattern amidst broader crypto market stagnation.
Pro-crypto Menefee unseats Al Green in Texas Democratic primary runoff, supported by Fairshake
Pro-crypto candidate Christian Menefee defeated incumbent Al Green in the Texas Democratic primary runoff with significant support from Fairshake-affiliated super PACs.
Bitmine Buys 111K ETH as Tom Lee Predicts Supercycle
Bitmine Immersion Technologies acquired 111,942 ETH while chairman Tom Lee reaffirmed his prediction of an upcoming cryptocurrency supercycle.
Trump Defends CFTC Jurisdiction Over Prediction Markets
Donald Trump declared that the CFTC should have exclusive authority over prediction markets to ensure their success and protect the growing industry.
XRP Ledger Update Sparks Hype, but Price Remains Unchanged
The XRP Ledger has activated the fixCleanup3_1_3 amendment to improve network stability, though the XRP price has seen minimal market reaction.
HYPE Hits $65 As ETF Flows Fuel Growth: Is $100 Next?
Hyperliquid's HYPE token is rallying toward a potential $100 price target as strong ETF inflows and institutional interest drive market demand.
XRP Faces Critical Test as Uganda Genomic Pilot Meets Binance Liquidity Drought
XRP faces market uncertainty as a new Ugandan genomic pilot launches alongside record-low liquidity on Binance and a tightening technical chart pattern.
Crypto Advocacy Group Pushes Back Against US Senator’s Claims on Companies’ OCC Charters
The Digital Chamber has challenged Senator Elizabeth Warren’s criticism regarding the OCC’s issuance of national trust charters to various cryptocurrency firms.
‘Critically important’: President Trump backs CFTC Chair Selig’s push to expand prediction market authority
President Trump has publicly supported CFTC Chair Michael Selig's efforts to maintain exclusive federal jurisdiction over the growing prediction market sector.
Bitcoin Mining Stocks Rally as AI Infrastructure Boom Accelerates
Bitcoin mining stocks surged as investors cheered the industry's pivot toward providing essential power and infrastructure for the booming artificial intelligence sector.
Trump praises prediction markets, defends CFTC as court cases compound
President Trump endorsed the CFTC's exclusive authority over prediction markets, amid ongoing legal conflicts with U.S. states over their regulation.
Bill Dudley Has a Warning for the Fed as Kevin Warsh Inherits a Inflation Mess
Former New York Fed President Bill Dudley warns that persistent inflation risks undermining the Federal Reserve's credibility under new Chair Kevin Warsh.
SpaceX Wins $2.29 Billion US Space Contract, and 10 Assets Can Benefit
SpaceX secured a $2.29 billion US Space Force contract for a military satellite network, highlighting growth in the defense-space sector.
DeFi TVL slides 14% since KelpDAO exploit as risk appetite retreats
DeFi total value locked has dropped 14% since the April KelpDAO exploit, reflecting a broader withdrawal of capital and declining investor risk appetite.
TeraWulf Acquires 1 GW Kentucky AI Data Center Site, Shares Jump 11%
TeraWulf has acquired a massive 1 gigawatt data center site in Kentucky to expand its artificial intelligence and high-performance computing infrastructure.
Ethereum Volatility Hits Multi-Month Low: Rally Next or Further Downside?
Ethereum's historically low volatility suggests a significant price move is imminent, with analysts divided between a potential rebound and further downward pressure.
What happens when crypto traders can bet on CPI, Fed cuts, and oil 24/7?
Crypto exchanges are transforming macro-economic data and private company valuations into 24/7 retail trading products, outpacing current regulatory frameworks.
Whales Go 10x Long on Hyperliquid as Wall Street Jumps on HYPE ETF
Bitwise's Hyperliquid ETF reaches $40 million in assets while whales open high-leverage long positions amid growing institutional demand for HYPE.
Joe Lubin-backed Ethereum treasury firm SharpLink to join the Russel indexes
SharpLink, an Ethereum-focused treasury firm backed by Joe Lubin, is set to join the Russell 2000 and 3000 indexes on June 29.
Ethereum, Solana treasury firms Sharplink and Forward join Russell indexes
Sharplink and Forward Industries are joining the Russell 2000 and 3000 indexes, marking a milestone for firms with Ethereum and Solana treasuries.
TD Cowen says crypto bill unlikely to pass this year amid worsening political environment
Investment bank TD Cowen predicts that the crypto market structure bill faces significant hurdles and is unlikely to pass this year.
UK Authorities Sanction HTX Crypto Exchange, Citing Support for Russia
The UK government has sanctioned the HTX crypto exchange, alleging it facilitated financial services for sanctioned Russian entities.
Smarter Web Company Adds 10 Bitcoin, Lifts Holdings to 2,869 BTC Amid Treasury Push
The Smarter Web Company has purchased 10 additional Bitcoin, increasing its total treasury holdings to 2,869 BTC.
Strive’s SATA Briefly Swallows the Entire Bitcoin Mining Daily Supply As BTC Purchases Ramp Up
Strive's SATA instrument absorbed 453 BTC, exceeding the daily Bitcoin mining supply, driven by high trading volume.
Crypto industry defends OCC charters for Ripple, Coinbase and others after Sen. Warren calls them unlawful
The Digital Chamber has defended OCC crypto trust charters against claims by Senator Elizabeth Warren that they violate the National Bank Act.
TeraWulf acquires Kentucky AI data center site with planned 1 GW capacity
Bitcoin miner TeraWulf has acquired a site in Kentucky to develop a 1 gigawatt data center for AI and high-performance computing.
XRP is sitting on a volatility trap as liquidity dries up and leverage builds
XRP is facing heightened volatility risks as thin market liquidity and high leverage create a fragile environment for potential sharp price movements.
Peter Thiel-Backed Stock Crashes 50% After ‘Superhuman Sports’ Dream Collapsed
Shares of the Peter Thiel-backed Enhanced Games plummeted 50% after the event failed to produce significant world records as promised.
UK sanctions Huobi and ruble stablecoin issuer in crackdown on Russia crypto networks
The U.K. has sanctioned several crypto firms, including Huobi, for allegedly helping Russia bypass sanctions and finance its war in Ukraine.
Manna Wallet + Branta Guardrails: Self-Custodial Bitcoin Payments Now Show Verified Merchant Details
Manna Wallet has integrated Branta Guardrails to allow users to verify merchant details and view logos before completing self-custodial Bitcoin payments.
Coinbase-incubated Base blockchain rolls out MCP gateway to AI interfaces like Claude, ChatGPT
Base has launched an MCP gateway, allowing users to interact with blockchain applications using AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude through natural language.
Spanish Authorities Order Polymarket and Kalshi Blocked over Gambling Laws
Spanish regulators have blocked access to prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi for operating without required gambling licenses.
NEAR Token Price Has 'Potential to Grow 20x,' Says Arthur Hayes
Arthur Hayes suggests NEAR could see a 20x price increase by 2027, driven by its innovative NEAR Intents technology and support for AI agents.
The next big DeFi exploit will start before the code is deployed
Recent supply-chain attacks targeting developer environments demonstrate that DeFi exploits are increasingly occurring through compromised infrastructure rather than vulnerable smart contract code.
Bermuda, the small island nation with huge crypto ambitions
Bermuda is leveraging partnerships with Circle, Coinbase, and Stellar to transition its national economy toward a fully on-chain blockchain infrastructure.
UK Targets Kremlin-Linked Crypto Network in Latest Sanctions Round
The UK has imposed sanctions on the A7 crypto network and associated firms used by Russia to evade financial restrictions.
Solana privacy layer Umbra launches confidential vesting with Streamflow targeting $97B token unlock market
Umbra and Streamflow have partnered to provide confidential token vesting on Solana to protect user privacy and prevent front-running.
Coinbase’s Base launches AI tool for ChatGPT to manage crypto wallets and DeFi apps
Coinbase's Base network introduced Base MCP, allowing AI agents like ChatGPT to securely manage crypto wallets and interact with DeFi applications.
Spain blocks Polymarket, Kalshi for operating without licenses amid widening global crackdown on prediction markets
Spain has blocked prediction platforms Polymarket and Kalshi for operating without required gambling licenses as part of a global regulatory crackdown.
TeraWulf stock jumps over 12% on news of Kentucky data center site acquisition
Bitcoin mining firm TeraWulf saw its stock rise over 12% after acquiring a Kentucky site for a 1-gigawatt AI and HPC data center.
XRPL could close its biggest DeFi gap if new AMM amendment passes
A proposed XRPL amendment aims to introduce advanced AMM curve types to enhance capital efficiency for decentralized finance users.
Staking Now Drives 60% of Revenue at Ethereum Treasury Firms
A new study reveals that Ethereum staking accounted for 60% of revenue for publicly listed treasury firms in 2025 despite significant net losses.
AI Guardrail Removals Expose Gaps in Open‑Source Regulation
Researchers found that AI safety guardrails can be easily removed, challenging current regulatory frameworks focused solely on model development.
Adam Back Calls 107 BTC Burn an “Accidental Quantum Bounty"
Blockstream CEO Adam Back labeled a 107 BTC burn to a non-recoverable address as an “accidental quantum bounty” due to future quantum security risks.
Trump Media’s underwater Bitcoin treasury faces sale questions after Crypto.com transfer
The transfer of 2,650 BTC from Trump Media to Crypto.com has raised questions about whether the company is liquidating its underwater Bitcoin position.
The Clarity Act won’t lead to adoption without crypto tax reform
The Clarity Act provides necessary regulatory structure, but widespread crypto adoption remains hindered by overly complex and burdensome U.S. tax reporting requirements.
Strategy Buys Back $1.5B of Debt at Discount
Strategy has repurchased $1.5 billion of its 2029 convertible notes for $1.38 billion, reducing its total outstanding debt from $8.2 billion to $6.7 billion.
Pope Leo Just Called Out the AI Giants Bigger Than Most Governments
Pope Leo XIV released an encyclical demanding international regulation for AI, citing concerns over autonomy, worker displacement, and private corporate power.
Grvt Launches Tokenized Yield Products Through Plume
Grvt is partnering with Plume to offer three new tokenized real-world asset yield products directly on its decentralized perpetual futures exchange.
Binance Finds a Backdoor to Return Into the Philippines After Its 2024 Ban
Binance is re-entering the Philippine market through a regulatory sandbox partnership with local fintech firm BlockShoals Technologies.
Strive leapfrogs Coinbase, Riot with latest $85.4 million bitcoin buy
Strive has become the seventh-largest public corporate bitcoin holder after acquiring 1,109 BTC for $85.4 million.
RWAs Hit $51B as Private Credit Tops Growth: Bernstein
The tokenized real-world asset market has reached $51 billion, driven primarily by significant growth in private credit on blockchain infrastructure.
TeraWulf jumps 13% on AI data center expansion in Kentucky
TeraWulf shares rose 13% following the announcement of a new 1-gigawatt AI and high-performance computing data center campus in Kentucky.
Live markets: bitcoin on sidelines as markets surge on Iran peace hopes
Global markets are rallying on Iran peace hopes while Bitcoin remains stagnant as investors shift capital toward AI stocks and upcoming mega-IPOs.
Strive (ASST) Buys 1,109 Bitcoin, Lifts Holdings to 16,500 BTC
Strive (ASST) has increased its corporate bitcoin treasury to 16,500 BTC following a purchase of 1,109 coins in late May.
Tether-focused chain Stable launches USDT institutional yield product
The Bitfinex-backed blockchain project Stable has introduced StableEarn, an institutional-grade yield product for USDT holders leveraging real-world assets.
UK sanctions HTX over support of Russia in broad sweep over crypto exchanges
The UK government sanctioned crypto exchange HTX for allegedly supporting the Russian government through financial services provided to entities of strategic significance.
World’s Highest IQ Holder Predicts an ‘Insane’ June for Bitcoin and XRP
YoungHoon Kim, who claims a world-record IQ, predicts major Bitcoin and XRP price rallies for June despite a history of failed forecasts.
Charles Hoskinson goes all-in on Cardano and Midnight after $250 million hospital shutdown
Charles Hoskinson is pivoting focus back to Cardano and Midnight following the closure of his $250 million Wyoming healthcare project.