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SpaceX IPO impacts Bitcoin ETFs; de-dollarization rises; Congress considers crypto tax exemptions.
SpaceX’s $1.75 Trillion IPO Pulls $2.43 Billion Out of Bitcoin ETFs
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin got hit hard. The price slid into the $61,800–$64,000 range, a 5%–6% drop inside 24 hours, as traders pulled… Read the original on SpaceX’s $1.75 Trillion IPO Pulls $2.43 Billion Out of Bitcoin ETFs. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Travala Rolls out AI Concierge for 2.2M Hotels as Autonomous Travel Takes Shape
Bitcoin.com - Travala has launched an agentic AI travel protocol allowing autonomous agents to book more than 2.2 million hotels with minimal human intervention. Incentives and the Rise of Agentic Commerce Travala on June 5 launched what it calls the world’s first agentic AI travel protocol, allowing autonomous software agents to search, book, and pay for more […]
Goldman Sachs Sees Dollar Losing Ground as De-Dollarization Picks Up Speed
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Goldman Sachs is calling it. The dollar’s going down, and probably sooner than most people want to admit. The investment… Read the original on Goldman Sachs Sees Dollar Losing Ground as De-Dollarization Picks Up Speed. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
From $255M to $13.7B in 6 Quarters: Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Massive Bet on AI Infrastructure
Bitcoin.com - Leopold Aschenbrenner just took Situational Awareness LP from $255M to $13.7B in only six quarters. His Q1 2026 filing dropped and one new move stands out as especially sharp. Full breakdown of what he’s doing with AI infrastructure stocks here 👇 The following guest post comes from BitcoinMiningStock.io, a public markets intelligence platform delivering data […]
Here’s How Deeply Underwater Corporate Crypto Bets Have Become After Latest Crash
CryptoPotato - Strategy and Bitmine lead the pack with massive unrealized losses.
Circle Data Show USDC Issuance of 7.7 Billion and Redemptions of 8.3 Billion in Week Ending June 4
Binance News - Circle’s website data show that about 7.7 billion USDC were issued and about 8.3 billion USDC were redeemed during the week ending local time June 4. According to Foresight News, the data also indicate USDC circulation increased by about 600 million during the period. As of local time March 19, USDC circulation stood at about 75.5 billion, and the value of reserve assets was about $75.7 billion.
Hex Trust-Tagged Address Withdraws 19.84 Million H From Exchanges, Ai Yi Monitoring Shows
Binance News - A wallet tagged as Hex Trust withdrew 19.84 million H from multiple exchanges over the past 20 hours, according to monitoring by Ai Yi. According to Foresight News, the address has accumulated about 182 million H over the past two days, representing 6.42% of H’s circulating supply.
DWF Co-Founder Warns BitMine and Strategy Could Trigger the Biggest Market Crash in Crypto History
Binance News - According to Odaily, DWF Labs Co-Founder Andrei Grachev posted on X, stating that BitMine and Strategy could potentially cause the largest market crash in cryptocurrency history. He hopes this scenario does not materialize but advises you to consider your trading strategy if BTC drops to between $10,000 and $20,000.
AI TRENDS | Serenity Says Advanced AI Packaging Cycle Is Near, Shares Glass Substrate Timelines
Binance News - Serenity said a new cycle in advanced AI packaging is approaching and outlined recent timelines and key participants in the glass substrate supply chain. According to Odaily, Serenity wrote on X that SKC Absolics plans mass production in the second half of 2026 and will mainly serve AMD customers, while Samsung Electro-Mechanics and Sumitomo Chemical plan mass production in the second half of 2027 and will mainly serve Apple, Broadcom, and large cloud computing companies. Serenity also said a 2–3 year forecast for TSMC’s CoPoS route has been broadly accurate, adding that Innolux is among the beneficiaries and that SHMD may also benefit, though its financial condition is relatively weak. ...
7RCC Brings Bitcoin and Carbon Markets Together in New ETF Launch
Bitcoin.com - 7RCC Global has launched BTCK, an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that combines 80% bitcoin exposure with 20% regulated carbon credit futures. The fund gives investors a listed product that blends digital assets with environmental commodities. BTCK Debuts on NYSE Arca With 80% Bitcoin and 20% Carbon Credit Exposure 7RCC Global has brought one of the crypto […]
May Jobs Beat Sends Bitcoin Toward $60K as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Fade
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The numbers came in hot. The US economy added 172,000 jobs in May, blowing past Wall Street’s forecast of 80,000… Read the original on May Jobs Beat Sends Bitcoin Toward $60K as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Fade. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
LAB Surges 56% as Crypto Markets Shift — Daily Movers June 7
TheCurrencyAnalytics - LAB soared 56.47% to $14.01, topping the gainers list, while Venice Token fell 11.12% to $16.27, leading the losers. Market dynamics continue to surprise traders. Read the original on LAB Surges 56% as Crypto Markets Shift — Daily Movers June 7. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
AI TRENDS | MaiJie Technology Shares Jump Over 52% in a Week to a Record High
Binance News - MaiJie Technology (300319) surged more than 52% over the past week, hitting a record high, while stocks covered by institutional surveys fell an average of 0.7% over the same period. According to Jin10, several surveyed companies posted gains of more than 30% over the past week, including MaiJie Technology, Medicae, Meixin Technology, and Tianyang New Material. MaiJie Technology said its AI-related business is currently focused on advancing work with major domestic and overseas computing power and server clients, ...
JPMorgan Forecasts Late-June Oil Price Rise as Strait of Hormuz Transit Deal Stalls
Binance News - Global oil inventories have been falling toward what industry executives and analysts described as dangerously low levels as an agreement on tanker passage through the Strait of Hormuz has yet to be reached. According to Jin10, executives and analysts warned that another oil price shock could emerge in the coming weeks and be severe enough to affect broader financial markets. JPMorgan forecast that oil prices could rise quickly in late June unless transit through the strait returns to normal. U.S. crude inventories have fallen for eight consecutive weeks, reaching their lowest level since February 2024. ...
Boeing Services Executive Says Cockpit Window Supply May Delay Deliveries
Binance News - A Boeing services executive said supplies of cockpit windows were lower than expected and could lead to delivery delays. According to Jin10, the executive said the shortfall in cockpit window supply may affect Boeing’s delivery schedule.
STOCKS | Investors Turn Cautious on South Korean Stocks as Hedging Activity Increases
Binance News - Optimism in South Korea’s stock market is fading as more investors hedge and cut positions amid concerns that the rally has risen too far, too fast. According to Jin10, hedge fund Golden Horse has reduced risk exposure and increased the use of derivatives as hedging tools, while Prudential Investment has trimmed holdings in storage-chip and wafer-manufacturing stocks and shifted positioning toward the downstream segment of the artificial intelligence supply chain. Analysis of options tied to the iShares MSCI Korea Index ETF showed investors ...
Congress Eyes Small Crypto Transaction Exemptions Ahead of Digital Asset Tax Hearing
TheCurrencyAnalytics - US lawmakers are moving toward a real conversation about crypto taxes. A hearing on digital asset taxation is set for… Read the original on Congress Eyes Small Crypto Transaction Exemptions Ahead of Digital Asset Tax Hearing. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
AI TRENDS | Claude Opus 4.8 Helps Uncover Zcash Flaw That Could Have Enabled Unlimited ZEC Minting
Binance News - Claude Opus 4.8 helped uncover a critical Zcash vulnerability that could have allowed unlimited minting of ZEC, according to developers. According to NS3.AI, Zcash developers said there is currently no way to confirm whether any counterfeit ZEC was created as a result of the issue. Shielded Labs said the flaw existed from Orchard’s activation in May 2022 until an emergency fix was implemented on June 1, 2026.
AI Is Helping Discover Tech Vulnerabilities—And Zcash Is Just the Latest Example
Decrypt - Frontier AI models have evolved into bug-finding tools, uncovering vulnerabilities across the tech world—and now in crypto too.
MicroStrategy CEO Sells $11 Million Worth of Shares
BeInCrypto - Michael Saylor defends Bitcoin as Strategy CEO Phong Le sells $11.1 million in stock during a sharp market selloff. The post MicroStrategy CEO Sells $11 Million Worth of Shares appeared first on BeInCrypto.
AI TRENDS | AXT Shares Surge Over 5,100% in 12 Months as Bitcoin and Ethereum Fall Nearly 40%
Binance News - AXT Inc. rose more than 5,100% over the past 12 months, while Bitcoin and Ethereum fell by nearly 40% over the same period. According to NS3.AI, the AI-linked semiconductor company reported Q1 2026 revenue of $26.9 million and said its backlog reached a record level above $100 million. The update highlights a sharp divergence between AXT’s stock performance and the recent returns of major cryptocurrencies, alongside company-reported growth indicators including quarterly revenue and backlog.
Microsoft Researchers Detail Patched Claude Code GitHub Action Flaw That Could Expose Pipeline Credentials
Binance News - Microsoft researchers disclosed a security flaw in Anthropic’s Claude Code GitHub Action that could have exposed credentials used in software pipelines. According to NS3.AI, Anthropic patched the vulnerability on May 5 after Microsoft reported the issue through HackerOne on April 29. The report said the weakness could have put sensitive credentials at risk within affected development workflows. No additional technical details or impact figures were provided in the update.
RippleX Developer Says XRP Won’t Crash 46% Like Zcash Did
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Claude AI found a flaw in Zcash. The result: a 46% collapse in value, fast and brutal. Now XRP holders… Read the original on RippleX Developer Says XRP Won’t Crash 46% Like Zcash Did. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
AI TRENDS | Goldman Sachs Sees AI Capex Near $800B in 2026 as Bitcoin Slides to $63,600
Binance News - Goldman Sachs expects AI-related capital spending to approach $800 billion in 2026, a level it says could create a potential inflation challenge for the U.S. Federal Reserve. According to NS3.AI, TrendForce estimates the nine largest cloud providers will spend about $830 billion in 2026, up roughly 79% from the previous year. The report also noted weakness in crypto markets, with Bitcoin sliding to around $63,600 by June 4. ...
AI TRENDS | White House Tech Investor Sriram Krishnan Plans to Leave to Start Policy Group
Binance News - A person familiar with the matter said tech investor Sriram Krishnan, who has helped shape the Trump administration’s pro-industry AI policy, planned to leave the White House at the end of this month to start an outside organization aimed at influencing technology policy. According to Jin10, Krishnan was one of the architects of the administration’s “AI Action Plan,” which laid out an approach to easing regulation of new technologies and promoting nationwide data center construction. The source said he also helped draft an executive order intended to limit ...
SpaceX set to price IPO at about $1.77 trillion valuation next week
Binance News - SpaceX is set to price what it calls the largest IPO in history next week at a valuation near $1.77 trillion. According to BeInCrypto, the filing shows SpaceX was profitable until an all-stock xAI merger closed in February, flipping 2025 results to a $4.94 billion net loss from $791 million net income in 2024; it then posted a $4.28 billion Q1 2026 loss. The IPO is pitched at $135 per share, about 94 times 2025 revenue of $18.7 billion, with Starlink subscribers rising to 10.3 million by March 2026 while ARPU fell to $66 from $99 in 2023.
STOCKS | Goldman Sachs’ John Flood Sees S&P 500 Having a Clear Path to 8,000 This Year
Binance News - Goldman Sachs partner and head of Americas equities execution services John Flood said the sharp drop in U.S. stocks on Friday represented a buying opportunity on weakness, describing the pullback’s technical profile as more consistent with a healthy correction. According to Odaily, Flood said the decline was mainly driven by profit-taking ahead of the weekend and expectations of increased new share supply. He added that the recent retreat looked like a normal correction within a bull market rather than a trend reversal. ...
Zcash Founder Zooko: Ironwood Proposal Aims to Restore User Verification of Zcash Circulating Supply
Binance News - Zcash founder Zooko said Shielded Labs is working with the Zcash Foundation, Tachyon Group, Valar Group, and the Zcash Open Development Lab (ZODL) on a proposal called “Ironwood” to restore users’ ability to verify the reliability of Zcash’s circulating supply. According to Foresight News, Ironwood would allow users to check whether Zcash’s circulating supply is correct. The proposal follows a critical counterfeiting vulnerability discovered last week in the Zcash Orchard pool. The issue was fixed on June 2 through an ...
TRX Hits Bitnomial: TRON Expands Regulated U.S. Access
cryptoDNES - TRX listed on Bitnomial, a CFTC-regulated exchange, marking a major milestone for TRON's institutional growth and regulatory compliance in the U.S. market. The post TRX Hits Bitnomial: TRON Expands Regulated U.S. Access appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
ZODL Proposes Ironwood Zcash Privacy Pool With Target Activation by End of July 2026
Binance News - ZODL has proposed Ironwood, a new Zcash privacy pool built on Orchard, aiming to strengthen security through formal verification and independent audits. According to NS3.AI, the proposal targets activation at the end of July 2026, contingent on successful testing, completion of audits, and coordination across the Zcash ecosystem. The proposal frames Ironwood as an Orchard-based privacy pool intended to improve security assurances by relying on formal verification and third-party review before activation.
OG Bitcoin Holder Wakes Up, Redeems Casascius Coin For 25 BTC After 15 Years
CryptoPotato - The Casascius coin that was redeemed within the week was created in December 2011 alongside thousands of other coins.
DRW, Wintermute and IMC build prediction-market trading desks for Polymarket, Kalshi
Binance News - Major quantitative trading firms including DRW, Wintermute and IMC are building dedicated desks to trade prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi, focusing on arbitrage and market microstructure rather than forecasting event outcomes, according to CoinDesk. DRW job listings cite sub-second cross-platform and news-driven strategies. Polymarket processed between $22 billion and $40 billion in 2025, with sports markets including $256 million on UEFA Champions League Winner, $399 million on 2026 NBA Champion and $79 million on 2026 NHL Stanley Cup. HyperLiquid is preparing to launch prediction markets ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Polymarket Odds Rise to 90% That Trump Will Attend the 2026 NBA Finals in Person
Binance News - Polymarket’s probability for “Trump attending the 2026 NBA Finals in person” rose to 90%, up 29% over the past week. According to Odaily, the New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 105-104 on the road and took a 2-0 lead in the series. The report said U.S. President Donald Trump previously told reporters at the White House that he had accepted an invitation from Knicks owner James Dolan to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals, saying, “The answer is yes. He invited me, and I will go.” ...
Quant firms target inefficiencies on Polymarket and Kalshi as prediction volumes rise
Binance News - Rising trading volume on prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi is drawing quantitative firms, but their focus is not on forecasting event outcomes. Instead, they are seeking to profit from market inefficiencies, according to CoinDesk.
Tyson Foods And Cargill Agree To Pay $87.5 Million To Settle Beef Price-Fixing Claims
Binance News - Tyson Foods and Cargill agreed to pay a combined $87.5 million to settle consumer claims alleging beef price fixing. According to NS3.AI, Tyson Foods will pay $55 million and Cargill will pay $32.5 million as part of the settlement. The court has not ruled that either company engaged in wrongdoing. Both companies denied all allegations.
NewGenIVF Adds $4 Million Investment in K25.ai, Bringing Total to $6 Million at $100 Million Implied Valuation
Binance News - NewGenIVF Group Limited, a Nasdaq-listed company, said it made an additional $4 million strategic investment in AI-native livestreaming and prediction-market platform K25.ai, bringing its total investment to $6 million and implying a valuation of $100 million. According to ChainCatcher, the deal includes K25.ai founder and CEO Andy Cheung and two co-founders joining NewGen’s board of directors. NewGen said the new funding will be used to accelerate product development and support K25.ai’s efforts to combine AI with livestreaming, digital assets, and ...
Iran Condemns U.S. Military Strikes on Radar and Coastal Monitoring Sites, Foreign Ministry Says
Binance News - Iran’s Foreign Ministry said it strongly condemned U.S. military strikes on radar and coastal monitoring facilities in the Sirik area and on Qeshm Island, calling them a blatant violation of a ceasefire agreement and an act of military aggression against Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. According to Odaily, the ministry said repeated U.S. actions undermining the ceasefire show Washington has no intention of easing tensions or returning to stability, and instead is taking risky actions that put regional security at serious risk. The ministry said the U.S. government would bear responsibility for all resulting consequences and any potential escalation. It added that Iran has an ...
Zcash Suddenly Recovers 30% After Bug Scare
U.Today - Zcash fell to a low of $250 following a two day drop before rebounding. Zcash fell to a low of $250 following a two day drop before rebounding.
Michael Saylor says Bitcoin needs four camps to succeed long term
Binance News - Strategy (MSTR) Executive Chairman Michael Saylor said Bitcoin’s long-term success depends on four distinct ideological camps working together, after outlining the framework in a post on X. According to CoinDesk, Saylor argued that maximalists provide conviction, capitalists expand adoption through corporate and institutional integration, technologists strengthen the network via cautious innovation, and fundamentalists protect decentralization, self-custody and monetary integrity. He said no single ideology should dominate and called for balance among the groups.
Senate Calendar Crunch Forces Galaxy to Cut Clarity Act Odds by 15%
BeInCrypto - Galaxy's Alex Thorn cut 2026 Clarity Act passage odds to 60%, blaming a compressed Senate calendar over the bill's substance. The post Senate Calendar Crunch Forces Galaxy to Cut Clarity Act Odds by 15% appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Food Giants Tyson and Cargill Paying $87,500,000 To Customers, Settling Accusations of Collusion and Price Fixing
DailyHODL - Two of the largest beef processors in the US are preparing to pay $87.5 million to settle allegations that they worked together to raise the price of beef. According to the official settlement website, Tyson Foods and Cargill have agreed to settlements resolving claims brought by consumers who indirectly purchased certain beef products. The lawsuit […] The post Food Giants Tyson and Cargill Paying $87,500,000 To Customers, Settling Accusations of Collusion and Price Fixing appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Strategy Sells 32 Bitcoins for Dividends, Surprising the Market
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Strategy sold 32 bitcoins last Monday. Not thousands. Not hundreds. Thirty-two. To finance dividends on its preferred shares. It’s a… Read the original on Strategy Sells 32 Bitcoins for Dividends, Surprising the Market. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Serenity Says X Account Earned About $4,649 in Creator Revenue for Stray Dog Rescue
Binance News - Serenity said on X that his account has accumulated 107,894,491 impressions and generated about $4,649 in creator revenue, which he said will be used to help rescue stray dogs. According to Odaily, Serenity said all related income will go toward stray dog rescue efforts, with plans for larger donations later. He added that, based on current estimates, rescuing one dog costs about $600, and the scale of rescues will increase in proportion to his follower growth. Serenity said he prefers to profit through investment markets rather than ...
Category Labs Proposes MIP-12 for Monad to Cut Consensus Voting Cycle to 300ms
Binance News - Category Labs has unveiled MIP-12 for Monad, proposing changes to the network’s consensus and block parameters. According to NS3.AI, the proposal aims to reduce the consensus voting cycle to 300ms from 400ms. MIP-12 would also lower the transaction processing limit to 3,750 and set the block proposal gas limit at 150 million.
Crypto News: Crypto Tax Clarity Is Coming — Seven Draft Bills Head Into Tuesday's House Hearing as Illinois Moves to Tax Every Transaction
Binance News - The US House Ways and Means Committee is holding a digital asset taxation hearing on Tuesday with seven discussion draft bills already circulated — covering stablecoins, staking, mining, and a potential de minimis reporting exemption that crypto industry advocates have been pushing for years. Simultaneously, Illinois has passed a 0.2% broker tax on crypto transactions that is one governor's signature away from becoming law — prompting industry pushback over a rule buried inside a 1,624-page budget bill with no stakeholder engagement. What the House hearing covers The seven discussion draft bills circulated ahead of the hearing chaired by ...
Ether Founder-linked wallet wakes up, moves $121M in ETH
Cryptopolitan - Joseph Lubin, one of the co-founders of Ethereum, disposed of an Ethereum wallet holding 80,001 ETH valued at around $121.6 million in value. The move was made after more than three years of no activity on the wallet. Lookonchain data revealed that the wallet with address 0x1b3Cb81E51011b549d78bf720b0d924Ac763A7C2 held a total balance of 243,300 ETH valued...
Google Reaches $8.25 Million Class Action Settlement Over Alleged Children's Data Collection
Binance News - Google has agreed to an $8.25 million class action settlement over allegations that Google and AdMob collected personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. According to NS3.AI, the class includes U.S. residents under 13 who used a Google Play app at any time between April 1st, 2015, and the present. The report said claims must be filed by September 14th. A final approval hearing is scheduled for September 24th.
China's CSRC Urges Funds to Back Innovation, Warns Against Speculation and Hype
Binance News - China's top securities regulator urged the fund industry to support domestic innovation while warning against excessive speculation and concept hype. According to RTHK, China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) chairman Wu Qing told a conference on Saturday that regulators will emphasize fairness and standardization, prevent abuse of technological advantages, and crack down on illegal activities such as market manipulation. Wu said China’s emerging and future industries need capital support, and called on the fund industry to focus on national strategies while improving global competitiveness and resilience to external shocks. His remarks followed ...
Strategy Sells 32 BTC for $2.5M, Its First Net Sale Since 2022
CoinPaprika - Strategy sold 32 bitcoin between May 26 and May 31 for approximately $2.5 million, disclosing the transaction in a Form 8-K filed June 1. The sale was the company's first disclosed net bitcoin disposal since December 2022 and will fund dividend distributions on its STRC perpetual preferred stock.
CoinDesk: No clear sign retail sold bitcoin to fund SpaceX IPO, despite speculation
Binance News - Despite online speculation that retail traders sold bitcoin to buy into SpaceX’s IPO, exchange and stablecoin flow data show no abnormal cashing out from crypto markets, according to CoinDesk. SpaceX is seeking $75 billion at a $1.8 trillion valuation and is directing up to 30% of shares to retail via Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab. CoinDesk said the clearest crypto outflows were from spot bitcoin and ether ETFs, which saw record multi-session redemptions totaling about $4.4 billion before modest inflows resumed. SpaceX prices on June 11 and lists on the Nasdaq under ticker SPCX the next day.
Fundstrat Strategist Mark Newton Recommends Two Sectors to Investors Looking To Diversify From ‘Overbought’ Tech Stocks
DailyHODL - Fundstrat strategist Mark Newton says declining crude oil prices are helping drive strength in several sectors that have lagged the broader stock market. In a new interview on the Fundstrat YouTube channel, Newton says the recent improvement in a number of consumer and transportation stocks has coincided with weakness in crude oil, creating opportunities outside […] The post Fundstrat Strategist Mark Newton Recommends Two Sectors to Investors Looking To Diversify From ‘Overbought’ Tech Stocks appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Arthur Hayes Sparks Fury After Abrupt Worldcoin Exit, WLD Price Falls 10%
BeInCrypto - Arthur Hayes dumped WLD days after promoting it, drawing accusations he built exit liquidity for his own crypto followers. The post Arthur Hayes Sparks Fury After Abrupt Worldcoin Exit, WLD Price Falls 10% appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Bitcoin ETFs bleed $326 million as Wall Street pulls back
Cryptopolitan - Outflows from US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds went on to hit $326 million on June 5. This marks an extension of a devastating trend that has seen billions pulled from the investments to leave them with a total of just $75.1 billion in assets under management. It is seen as an even wider reversal that...
Turkey’s Presidential Communications Directorate Registers ENS Domain cbiletisim.eth for IPFS Publications
Binance News - Turkey’s Presidential Communications Directorate has registered the ENS domain cbiletisim.eth and published official materials to IPFS, referencing them through the ENS name to support a decentralized and verifiable public information structure. According to Foresight News, the setup is intended to allow publications to be verified and retrieved directly on-chain by any user in the future.
Crypto exchanges are losing retail traders but are filling the gap with Wall Street-style bets
CryptoSlate - Crypto exchanges are seeing the weakest retail-driven activity in years, but some of the biggest platforms are finding a lucrative new source of volume in Wall Street-style bets on gold, silver, oil, stocks, and indexes. According to a CryptoQuant report shared with CryptoSlate, the shift is emerging during one of the weakest trading periods for […] The post Crypto exchanges are losing retail traders but are filling the gap with Wall Street-style bets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Zcash Ships Shielded Upgrade Highlighting Builder Momentum
TheCurrencyAnalytics - This week the builder spotlight lands on Zcash, which rolled out a protocol enhancement centered on shielded transaction features. The… Read the original on Zcash Ships Shielded Upgrade Highlighting Builder Momentum. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Pours $68,150,000 Into Four Stocks That Have Each Exploded 200%+ Year-to-Date
DailyHODL - Billionaire investor and legendary hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller is pouring millions of dollars in four stocks that have more than tripled in value in under half a year. According to SEC filings, Druckenmiller’s family office, Duquesne Family Office, invested approximately $68.15 million in the first quarter in four stocks that have each gone up […] The post Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Pours $68,150,000 Into Four Stocks That Have Each Exploded 200%+ Year-to-Date appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Greece Proposes 15% Crypto Tax to Align with EU Standards
cryptoDNES - Greece is set to introduce a 15% tax on cryptocurrency capital gains, aligning with EU MiCA regulations and ending years of legal uncertainty for investors. The post Greece Proposes 15% Crypto Tax to Align with EU Standards appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Huasheng Securities to Restrict Mainland China Accounts From Opening or Adding Positions From June 15
Binance News - Huasheng Securities told clients that starting from June 15, mainland China existing investor accounts will be unable to open new positions or add to existing holdings. According to NS3.AI, the change applies to existing accounts held by mainland China investors. The adjustment also suspends inbound transfers of funds and securities. Outbound transfers will remain available as normal.
Child struck by 70 pound robot performing roundhouse kick
Cryptopolitan - A Unitree G1 humanoid robot kicked a child in the stomach during a demo in China. The child wasn't seriously hurt, but the incident raises safety questions.
JINX-0164 hijacks crypto developer machines through phony meeting links
Cryptopolitan - A group of hackers, named JINX-0164, has been contacting crypto devs via LinkedIn and inviting them to fake meetings that infect of their machines with malware.
USDT Market Cap Overtakes Ethereum to Rank Second Among Cryptocurrencies
Binance News - USDT’s market capitalization has surpassed Ethereum’s, moving USDT to second place in the cryptocurrency market-cap rankings. According to Odaily, market data showed USDT’s market cap at about $187.034 billion, compared with Ethereum’s about $184.423 billion as of press time.
Bitcoin Has 125 Days Until the Real Bottom, Charts Warn
BeInCrypto - Bitcoin sits 125 days from a cycle bottom three charts place in the $40,000s by Q4 2026, if history repeats. The post Bitcoin Has 125 Days Until the Real Bottom, Charts Warn appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Bitdeer Mines and Sells 205.3 BTC in Week Ending June 5, Leaving Zero Bitcoin Holdings
Binance News - Bitdeer mined 205.3 BTC and sold 205.3 BTC during the week ending June 5, resulting in no net change in its Bitcoin position. According to NS3.AI, the company’s sale matched its weekly production, leaving Bitdeer with a net increase of 0 BTC. The update also indicated Bitdeer ended the period with zero Bitcoin holdings.
IronWorm malware plants rootkit in Arweave ecosystem npm libraries
Cryptopolitan - A malware named IronWorm spread through 36 npm packages in the Arweave ecosystem, stealing developer credentials and self replicating via GitHub commits.
Strategy CEO Le Phong Sells 93,738 Shares at $118.73 Each, SEC Filing Shows
Binance News - Strategy (MSTR) CEO Le Phong sold 93,738 shares on June 5 at an average price of $118.73 per share, according to an SEC disclosure. According to ChainCatcher, the transaction totaled about $11.13 million, and his directly held shares fell to 138,620 after the sale. On the same day, CFO Andrew Kang sold 33,062 shares at the same average price of $118.73 per share. The filing shows the sale totaled about $3.93 million, reducing his direct holdings to 75,283 shares.
Robinhood Executives Report Stock Sales and a Director Purchase on June 3
Binance News - Robinhood executives and a board director reported multiple stock transactions dated June 3, according to U.S. SEC disclosures. According to ChainCatcher, the filings show sales by the company’s general counsel and chief brokerage officer, alongside a large share purchase by a director. General Counsel Daniel Martin Jr Gallagher sold 10,000 shares at an average price of $83.68 per share, reducing his holdings to 481,396 shares. Chief Brokerage Officer Steven M. Quirk sold 10,837 shares at an average price of $85.91 per share, reducing his holdings to 81,989 shares. ...
FlashRescue Co-Founder Questions JuCoin’s Proof-of-Reserves Claims
Binance News - FlashRescue co-founder DarcyAri said on X that JuCoin’s official proof-of-reserves (PoR) contains falsified information and does not constitute proof of solvency for real third-party public-chain assets. According to PANews, JuCoin claims total reserves of $511 million with a 123.81% reserve ratio, covering six assets: USDT, BTC, ETH, USDC, BNB, and SOL. DarcyAri said CoinMarketCap links all six of these assets to the same JuChain address. He added that the “USDT” and “USDC” on JuChain are ERC-20 tokens deployed by the project team that can be minted at will, and have no cross-chain bridge relationship with real stablecoins issued by Tether or ...
Strategy and Bitmine Report $12.456B and $10.362B Unrealized Losses, Analyst Says
Binance News - On-chain analyst Yujin said Strategy is sitting on a $12.456 billion unrealized loss, while Bitmine has a $10.362 billion unrealized loss. According to NS3.AI, Yujin estimated the decline rates at 19.5% for Strategy and 54.9% for Bitmine. The figures were presented as an on-chain assessment of the two firms’ positions, highlighting a larger percentage drawdown for Bitmine than for Strategy.
Japan's digital chief pushes consent free AI data access to avoid dependence
Cryptopolitan - Japan's Digital Minister says the country could turn into an "AI colony" because of a controversial bill that would let developers train AI on personal data.
Bhutan Transfers 738 BTC to New External Wallet as Prior Sales Total 9,180 BTC
Binance News - Arkham said the Bhutanese government transferred 738 BTC worth approximately $45 million to a newly created external wallet. According to NS3.AI, the government is known to have gradually sold 9,180 BTC over the past 11 months.
Marvell joins S&P 500 as AI boom reshapes global stock market leadership
Cryptopolitan - S&P Dow Jones Indices said on June 5 that Marvell Technology will replace Pool Corp in the S&P 500 on June 22. The move shows how surging AI demand is reshaping the world’s most-followed equity index and redirecting billions in passive investment. In its latest quarterly earnings report, the semiconductor firm cleared the GAAP profitability...
STOCKS | Serenity Says JPMorgan Raised Sivers Stake to Over 5% From 0.4% Last Month
Binance News - Serenity, described as a “new stock god,” said in a post on X that JPMorgan Chase significantly increased its holdings in Sivers (SIVE), with the bank’s stake rising from 0.4% last month to more than 5% this month. According to Odaily, Serenity said they had previously emphasized to retail investors and Swedish hedge funds the importance of Sivers to the co-packaged optics (CPO) industry chain, but the market did not fully recognize this view. Serenity added that after many retail investors were shaken out of their positions, JPMorgan increased its Sivers holdings, and the latest buying was ...
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Says U.S. Actions Could Trigger Full Closure of Strait of Hormuz
Binance News - Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued a statement saying that if what it described as U.S. “troublemaking” continues, the United States would be responsible for the consequences arising from a complete closure of the Strait of Hormuz and disruptions to oil and gas exports. According to Odaily, the statement linked potential outcomes to continued U.S. actions, without providing further details.
U.S. Central Command Denies Iran’s Claim of Damage to U.S. Fifth Fleet Headquarters in Bahrain
Binance News - U.S. Central Command said there were no reports of injuries to U.S. personnel and rejected Iran’s claim that it damaged the U.S. Fifth Fleet headquarters in Bahrain. According to Odaily, U.S. Central Command also said it had intercepted missiles and drones launched by Iran.
Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley Says 2026 Will Mark a New Generational Shift in Crypto Markets
Binance News - Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley said the crypto market has undergone a “generational shift” every few years since 2017, with some early leaders exiting while others continue to influence the sector. According to Odaily, Horsley wrote on X that these shifts involve custodians, crypto funds, exchanges, and major assets. He said 2026 will mark the start of a new round of turnover. Horsley added that the community currently feels potential loss, nostalgia, and uncertainty, while also anticipating renewal and new opportunities. ...
Iran Says It Struck Enemy Bases Near Sirik and Qeshm Island With Aerospace Missiles
Binance News - Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) public relations department said Iran carried out strikes on enemy bases in the Sirik and Qeshm Island area using aerospace missiles. According to Odaily, the IRGC said the action followed what it described as an aggressive operation by the U.S. military against Sirik and Qeshm Island.
OpenAI and Trump administration discuss possible government stake in OpenAI
Cryptopolitan - Senior White House officials and major AI companies, including OpenAI, have held preliminary talks about the U.S. government acquiring equity and potentially purchasing stakes in AI firms, according to a NOTUS report. The discussions between the Trump admin and these AI firms could reshape how Americans share in AI’s financial upside in the long term...
Arthur Hayes Says He Sold All His WLD Holdings After Noting Unusual SPCXUSD Chart Behavior
Binance News - Arthur Hayes said in a post on X that he has sold all of his WLD holdings. According to Odaily, Hayes said he made the decision after observing what he described as “unusual” behavior in the SPCXUSD chart, without providing further details.
Bitcoin maxis shrug off crash that erased $200B, blame AI-driven capital rotation
Binance News - Bitcoin maximalists said the nearly 17% weekly slide that wiped about $200 billion from bitcoin’s market cap reflects a temporary liquidity crunch as capital rotates into artificial intelligence, not a loss of faith in BTC. According to CoinDesk, Mati Greenspan of Quantum Economics and Strategy (MSTR) Chairman Michael Saylor pointed to U.S. spot bitcoin ETF outflows and heavy AI funding, while Jameson Lopp cited an AI boom in TradFi. Critics also flagged high rates and Strategy’s sale of 32 BTC for $2.5 million to fund STRC dividends; Strike CEO Jack Mallers urged buying the dip.
Illinois Legislature Passes Budget With Proposed 0.2% Crypto Transaction Tax
Binance News - The Illinois state legislature has passed a fiscal year 2027 budget that includes a provision to levy a 0.2% tax on cryptocurrency transactions, to be collected by digital asset brokers. According to ChainCatcher, the measure is described as a “privilege tax” and is part of an amendment to the Digital Asset Privilege Tax Act, which would also require any digital asset broker operating in Illinois to register. Starting January 1, brokers that fail to comply could be charged with a Class 3 felony, facing two to five years in prison and fines of up to $25,000. ...
U.S. President Donald Trump Says He Will Quickly End War With Iran at Wisconsin Campaign Event
Binance News - U.S. President Donald Trump said on the 5th at a campaign event in Wisconsin that he would quickly end the war with Iran to remove what he described as a major factor behind high prices. According to Odaily, U.S. public opinion broadly holds that the U.S.-Iran war has pushed up oil prices and increased living costs as the midterm elections approach, adding pressure to Republicans’ electoral prospects.
Smart Money Buys $150,000 Spurs Win Shares on Polymarket NBA Finals G2 Market
Binance News - A Polymarket prediction market for “NBA Finals G2 Spurs vs. Knicks” saw a smart-money address with cumulative profits of more than $1.6 million buy $150,000 worth of shares backing the Spurs to beat the Knicks. According to Odaily, the address 0x93abbc022ce98d6f45d4444b594791cc4b7a9723 opened the position at an average price of 68¢ and was showing an unrealized loss of $1,100. The reported Spurs starters were Vassell, Champagnie, Wembanyama, Castle, and Fox, while the Knicks starters were Hart, Anunoby, Towns, Bridges, and Brunson. ...
PRECIOUS METALS | SPDR Gold Trust Holdings Fall 5.223 Tons to 1,019.921 Tons
Binance News - Holdings in SPDR Gold Trust, the world’s largest gold ETF, fell by 5.223 tons from the previous day to 1,019.921 tons. According to Jin10, the latest data showed the fund’s total holdings at 1,019.921 tons after the daily decline.
Morgan Stanley Wealth agrees crypto-to-ETP referral arrangement with Galaxy Digital
Binance News - Morgan Stanley Wealth Management agreed a referral arrangement with Galaxy Digital that lets eligible clients lend crypto in exchange for shares in spot crypto exchange-traded products, including the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (MSBT). According to BeInCrypto, clients can lend assets such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) or Solana (SOL) to Galaxy, which coordinates an in-kind creation so ETP shares are delivered to the client’s account without selling the crypto. Galaxy will cut its lending minimum for Morgan Stanley referrals to $5 million from $25 million, and onboarding may shrink by up to 75% in some cases.
Crypto tax proposals weighed ahead of Tuesday House hearing
CoinTelegraph - Among the issues US lawmakers are expected to discuss in a digital asset taxation hearing are “de minimis” reporting exceptions for crypto transactions.
Ripple's Schwartz Reveals Where XRP Ledger Is Headed
U.Today - Ripple’s David Schwartz laid out an ambitious roadmap for the XRP Ledger. Ripple’s David Schwartz laid out an ambitious roadmap for the XRP Ledger.
S&P 500 Ends Nine-Week Winning Streak
Binance News - The S&P 500 index ended its run of gains after rising for nine consecutive weeks. According to ChainCatcher, the update was reported by Jin10.
U.S. Envoy Witkoff and Kushner Visit Oak Ridge Lab for Iran Nuclear Talks Preparations
Binance News - U.S. Middle East envoy Witkoff and Kushner traveled Thursday to the national laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, to consult with a team of technical experts that could play a role in nuclear negotiations with Iran. According to Odaily, the White House is seeking to reach a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Iran to end the conflict and begin in-depth nuclear talks, and wants experts on standby when negotiations start. U.S. officials involved in mediation and regional sources said the United States and Iran still disagree on several details of the MOU. Sources described the ...
XRP Holders Won’t Like What ChatGPT’s New Version Predicts Next
CryptoPotato - The chances of a dump below $1.00 are quite high, said the AI, after the recent rejection.
Cathie Wood: Biggest IPO Opportunity Now Comes Before Companies List
Binance News - ARK Invest founder Cathie Wood said the biggest IPO opportunity now arrives before a company ever lists, as firms stay private longer and investors miss the steepest growth. According to BeInCrypto, Wood framed SpaceX’s record filing as the start of a wider late-stage pipeline, and said ARK’s Venture Fund holds six private companies it expects to list. ARK said the median US company now waits 12 years to go public, up from five years in 1999, citing data also tracked by University of Florida professor Jay Ritter. Wood pointed to OpenAI, Anthropic and Databricks as examples of firms reaching scale while private.
PRECIOUS METALS | Comex Gold Futures Speculative Net Long Positions Rise by 14,409 Contracts
Binance News - The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said speculative net long positions in COMEX gold futures increased by 14,409 contracts to 111,341 contracts in the week ended June 2. According to Jin10, the figures reflected positioning data reported by the CFTC for that period.
Securitize could begin NYSE trading after SEC approves merger registration
Binance News - Securitize, the tokenization specialist behind BlackRock’s BUIDL fund, could begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange after the SEC approved its merger registration, according to CoinDesk.
STOCKS | Philadelphia Semiconductor Index Falls Nearly 9% in Afternoon U.S. Trading
Binance News - The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell nearly 9% during afternoon trading in the U.S. stock market. According to Jin10, the decline occurred intraday in the afternoon session.
U.S. Consumer Credit Rises to $20.73 Billion in April
Binance News - U.S. consumer credit rose by $20.73 billion in April, compared with an expected $18.0 billion. According to Jin10, the prior reading was revised to $22.23 billion from $24.855 billion.
AI TRENDS | Google Retains Ownership of Its AI Models and Related Data, SpaceX Says
Binance News - SpaceX said Google will retain ownership of its artificial intelligence models and related data. According to Jin10, SpaceX made the statement without providing additional details.
Polymarket Odds for Maxx Crosby Joining Philadelphia Eagles in 2026 Jump to 26.45%
Binance News - Odds on Polymarket for the “Yes” outcome in the “Philadelphia Eagles” sub-market tied to the “Maxx Crosby 2026 destination” event rose sharply to 26.45%, up from 8.9% one hour earlier. According to ChainCatcher, the move represents a 17.55 percentage-point swing over the past hour, based on Catcher Predict monitoring. The report did not provide a reason for the sudden change in market pricing.
AI TRENDS | SpaceX Says Google May End GPU Deal if Computing Resources Are Not Delivered by Sept. 30, 2026
Binance News - SpaceX said Google can terminate a GPU-related agreement if computing resources are not delivered by local time Sept. 30, 2026, after a one-month grace period. According to Jin10, SpaceX said the termination right would apply if the delivery deadline is missed and the grace period has elapsed.
AI TRENDS | SpaceX Signs Cloud Services Agreement With Google, SEC Filing Shows
Binance News - An SEC filing showed that SpaceX signed a cloud services agreement with Google on local time 5 June to obtain computing power support.According to Jin10, the filing indicated the agreement was aimed at securing additional compute capacity.
PRECIOUS METALS | Spot Gold Gives Back All Gains Made This Year After U.S. Jobs Data
Binance News - Spot gold gave back all gains made this year after U.S. employment data strengthened market expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates. According to Jin10, the shift in expectations followed the release of the U.S. jobs figures, which reinforced bets on further Fed tightening.