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Bitcoin eyes $90K breakout as Saylor buys $101M BTC; crypto firms urge Senate on CLARITY Act.
Mbappé Objects to France Stars’ Images Promoting Bookmaker Ahead of World Cup
Bitcoin.com - Several France internationals, led by Kylian Mbappé, are unhappy that their images were used in a World Cup betting promotion for Betclic, an official partner of the French football federation, according to L’Équipe. A grievance aimed at the federation, not the bookmaker French national-team players, led by Kylian Mbappé, are unhappy about the use of […]
ZachXBT calls UK's HTX sanctions 'overreach' as address tainting hits ordinary users
Cryptopolitan - The blockchain investigator ZachXBT called the UK’s recent sanctions against HTX (formerly Huobi) excessive, arguing that tainting on-chain addresses tied to the exchange is causing collateral damage to regular crypto users. The UK regulators’ sanctions have turned the crypto wallets of users of major exchanges into a liability, leading to frozen funds and a scramble...
Bitcoin’s Weekly Chart Flashes Rare Signal, Eyes $90,000 Breakout
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin is doing something it’s basically only done once before. A bullish divergence has appeared on the weekly charts —… Read the original on Bitcoin’s Weekly Chart Flashes Rare Signal, Eyes $90,000 Breakout. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
OpenAI Wants to Kill the Chatbot It Invented and Turn It Into a Superapp
Decrypt - The company that launched ChatGPT in 2022 is now betting its future on something closer to WeChat than a Q&A box
3 Stocks to Watch as Trump Floats Giving Americans a Stake in AI
BeInCrypto - President Trump’s idea of letting Americans own a piece of the Artificial Intelligence boom has investors hunting the best AI stocks to watch. The early money is already moving, and it is not moving together. Nvidia, Oracle, and Microsoft all trade on the same headline. Yet their money-flow and options data point three different ways, The post 3 Stocks to Watch as Trump Floats Giving Americans a Stake in AI appeared first on BeInCrypto.
OpenAI Confirms Confidential IPO Filing, Keeps Timing Open
Decrypt - The ChatGPT maker says it has filed paperwork for a potential public offering but may remain private while it pursues other priorities.
JPMorgan: Strategy’s $1.7 Billion Dividend Bill Could Force More Bitcoin Sales
Bitcoin.com - JPMorgan warned that Strategy’s ability to fund roughly $1.7 billion in annual dividends could shape the crypto market’s second half, after the company sold bitcoin for the first time since 2022. A $1.7 Billion Question JPMorgan said the crypto market’s second-half performance will hinge in part on how Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) funds its roughly […]
Over 200 crypto firms press Senate to vote on the CLARITY Act
Cryptopolitan - A coalition of more than 200 digital asset companies and advocacy groups has written an open letter to the leaders of the US Senate, urging them to schedule a floor vote on the CLARITY Act, the crypto market structure bill, before the upcoming August recess. Stand With Crypto organized the joint letter, which was dated...
China's Xiaomi MiMo Is Now 15X Faster Than ChatGPT and Claude
Decrypt - Xiaomi's MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed blows past the speed threshold custom silicon companies spent years building toward—on regular GPUs.
Apple Unveils Upgraded Siri as Tech Giant's Big AI Push Finally Arrives
Decrypt - The revamped Siri adds conversational AI, visual understanding, and personal context awareness as Apple rolls out new features across apps.
Pew Research: 1 in 5 Americans Now Uses Crypto
U.Today - Cryptocurrency adoption in the United States holds steady at 19%, but a new Pew Research Center survey reveals a widening partisan gap. Cryptocurrency adoption in the United States holds steady at 19%, but a new Pew Research Center survey reveals a widening partisan gap.
Bitcoin Hovers at $60,000 as Macro Headwinds Pile Up Fast
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin can’t seem to catch a break. The $60,000 level is holding — barely — and analysts aren’t exactly rushing… Read the original on Bitcoin Hovers at $60,000 as Macro Headwinds Pile Up Fast. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin Is 'Boring' AI-Hungry Retail Investors, But Bernstein Still Sees $150K This Year
Decrypt - Bitcoin is down about 50% from its peak, but Wall Street researchers argue the selloff reflects a maturing asset, not a dying one.
Sportradar signed a multi-year data supply deal with prediction market platform Kalsh
Cryptopolitan - In an agreement to provide sports data and associated services, Sportradar and prediction market platform Kalshi forged a significant collaboration that caused the company’s stock to soar before trading commenced. The multi-year global agreement with Kalshi, a company that claims to be the world’s biggest prediction market, was verified by Sportradar Group AG, which is listed...
Kraken Parent Payward Bets $1.35B on Regulated Multi-Asset Infrastructure
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Payward moved fast. In roughly six weeks, Kraken’s parent company stacked up a Deutsche Börse equity deal, two major acquisitions,… Read the original on Kraken Parent Payward Bets $1.35B on Regulated Multi-Asset Infrastructure. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin Clawed Back Above $63k—The Hard Questions Start Now
Benzinga - Friday left marks. Not the kind that fade by Monday morning. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) opened the new week trading around $63,310, up roughly 4% from where it had been gasping for air just two days earlier. The recovery sounds cleaner than it felt. What actually happened between Thursday and Sunday was one of the most disorderly stretches of crypto trading since the FTX implosion in late 2022, and a 4% Monday bounce does not quietly undo the kind of structural damage that $390 billion in erased market cap and nearly $7 billion in liquidated leverage leaves behind. The low that Friday printed was $59,100. For a market that had spent weeks defending $60,000 as though the entire bull case depended on it, watching that ...
ChatGPT gets optional security mode that cuts web access
Cryptopolitan - OpenAI rolls out Lockdown Mode for ChatGPT, blocking web access and external connections to reduce data exfiltration risks from prompt injection attacks.
White House Official: 'Big Week Ahead for Clarity'
U.Today - A senior official has indicated that critical behind-the-scenes progress is being made on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. A senior official has indicated that critical behind-the-scenes progress is being made on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act.
Ethereum is at Its Cheapest Valuation in 7 Years: Here’s What Happened Last Time
BeInCrypto - Ethereum's MVRV Z-Score fell to its lowest since 2018, a zone that has historically rewarded patient ETH accumulators. The post Ethereum is at Its Cheapest Valuation in 7 Years: Here’s What Happened Last Time appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Google and Nvidia earmark Intel for backup chip supplier role
Cryptopolitan - Alphabet’s Google has placed an order with Intel to produce over three million tensor processing units by year 2028, according to a report from The Information. Nvidia is also evaluating Intel’s technology for a multi-chip processor, though it has not committed to any order. If the deals are fully realized, this action would mark a...
Warsh Faces His First Test June 17 as Traders Hunt for Hidden Signals in the Fed’s Dot Plot
Bitcoin.com - Traders on multiple prediction markets are pricing near-certainty that the Federal Reserve will hold interest rates unchanged at its June 16–17 meeting, even as a new Fed Chair steps into one of the most scrutinized policy seats in the world. Warsh Takes the Chair Kevin Warsh officially leads the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) for […]
Raoul Pal Says 3 Crypto Coins Will Dominate The Next Decade—And XRP Is Not One Of Them
Benzinga - Real Vision founder Raoul Pal argues that Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), and Sui (CRYPTO: SUI) are the three blockchains that will dominate the next decade, with everything else becoming either a specialist or irrelevant. Why Layer Ones Beat Everything Else Over The Long Term Pal’s core argument is that layer one blockchains are the infrastructure layer of the global digital economy, and infrastructure concentrates into three to five dominant players just like operating systems, cloud computing, and every major network before them. Unlike Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), which has one job as a global savings asset, smart ...
FCA Takes Neil Woodford and W4.0 to Court Over Unlicensed Advice Site
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Neil Woodford is back in a courtroom. The Financial Conduct Authority has kicked off civil proceedings against the disgraced fund… Read the original on FCA Takes Neil Woodford and W4.0 to Court Over Unlicensed Advice Site. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
World Cup prediction markets hit $2B before kickoff as Spain and France go head to head
CryptoSlate - The FIFA World Cup has become a multibillion-dollar trading event before its June 11 kickoff, with prediction-market traders nearly split on whether Spain or France should be treated as the team to beat in the tournament. Polymarket data show Spain and France each trading near a 16% implied chance of winning the tournament, ahead of […] The post World Cup prediction markets hit $2B before kickoff as Spain and France go head to head appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Analyst Eyes $8 to $27 XRP Targets After Potential 2026 Bottom
CryptoPotato - XRP's nearly 70% drawdown is noticeably smaller than the 85% to 90% losses seen in earlier bear cycles overall.
Zcash Introduces Ironwood to Address Orchard Flaw and Restore Trust
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Zcash is launching a new shielded pool. Named Ironwood, it aims to fix what the Orchard flaw broke: the verifiability… Read the original on Zcash Introduces Ironwood to Address Orchard Flaw and Restore Trust. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Saylor’s Strategy Thunders Back After Last Week’s Bitcoin Sale Rattles Crypto Sector, Acquires $101,000,000 Worth of BTC
DailyHODL - Michael Saylor’s Strategy seems to have regained its Bitcoin (BTC) appetite. The firm announced today that it has purchased 1,550 BTC for $101 million, increasing its total holdings to 845,256 Bitcoin. Strategy’s buy materializes a week after it announced its first BTC sale since 2022, hawking 32 BTC worth $2.47 million. The sale marked a […] The post Saylor’s Strategy Thunders Back After Last Week’s Bitcoin Sale Rattles Crypto Sector, Acquires $101,000,000 Worth of BTC appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Morgan Stanley and Galaxy Launch Crypto Lending Pathway Into Bitcoin ETPs
Bitcoin.com - Morgan Stanley Wealth Management has launched a referral arrangement with Galaxy Digital for eligible clients seeking to lend crypto and receive spot crypto ETP shares. The setup is designed to make digital assets easier to integrate into traditional portfolios. Galaxy Opens $5M Crypto Lending Program to Morgan Stanley Wealth Clients Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is […]
Dave Portnoy Pushes Michael Saylor to Buy More Bitcoin as XRP and MSTR Losses Mount
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Dave Portnoy wants Michael Saylor to spend more. A lot more. Portnoy, who’s been taking serious hits across his crypto… Read the original on Dave Portnoy Pushes Michael Saylor to Buy More Bitcoin as XRP and MSTR Losses Mount. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Giusta: Aliens More Probable than Bitcoin per $200,000
U.Today - Canadian mining billionaire and vocal gold advocate Frank Giustra has mocked the cryptocurrency community's lofty price targets. Canadian mining billionaire and vocal gold advocate Frank Giustra has mocked the cryptocurrency community's lofty price targets.
Anthropic Stake Drives This AI Hedge Fund to $20 Billion and 270% Gains
BeInCrypto - A 24-year-old's AI hedge fund hit $20 billion betting on the power and computers behind the AI boom, not the AI itself. The post Anthropic Stake Drives This AI Hedge Fund to $20 Billion and 270% Gains appeared first on BeInCrypto.
For Bitcoin Giant Strategy, Cash Is Key to Calming Investors: JPMorgan
Decrypt - Strategy’s fortunes have long been tied to Bitcoin, but it now appears to rest on the greenback, according to JPMorgan analysts.
Students from Economically Unstable Countries Drive Crypto Adoption in Classrooms
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Nathalie Janson states it clearly. The economist and teacher observes a distinct divide in her classrooms: students from countries where… Read the original on Students from Economically Unstable Countries Drive Crypto Adoption in Classrooms. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
'Call It Fortress XRP': Ripple Developers Push Nuclear-Grade Tech Into Native DeFi on XRP Ledger
U.Today - Inside Vito Tumas's blueprint for XRPL and what the next-gen security upgrade means for XRP. Inside Vito Tumas's blueprint for XRPL and what the next-gen security upgrade means for XRP.
AMD bets the UK can propel it into the trillion dollar club
Cryptopolitan - Advanced Micro Devices, aka AMD, has announced building a cluster of AI supercomputers with a commitment of 2 billion investment in the United Kingdom.
'Extremely Bullish': Zcash Rebounds By $2.5 Billion Amid Planned Fix for Supply Conundrum
Decrypt - Zcash pared steep losses after the privacy coin's backers introduced an upgrade aimed at restoring faith in the digital asset's supply.
A $239B claim on dormant Bitcoin wallets faces a new obstacle after old address moves
CryptoSlate - A June 5 court stay and a June 2 spend turned the Noah Doe case into a test of legal title versus private-key control. The post A $239B claim on dormant Bitcoin wallets faces a new obstacle after old address moves appeared first on CryptoSlate.
After Buying More Bitcoin Than It Sold, Strategy Wins Dividend Approval as Holdings Hit 845,256 BTC
Bitcoin.com - Strategy secured approval to pay STRC dividends twice monthly as its bitcoin holdings climbed to 845,256 BTC. The move follows recent treasury activity and could reshape how income investors view the company’s preferred stock. Strategy’s STRC Shift Could Change How Investors Price Preferred Income After buying 1,550 BTC and selling 32 BTC one week earlier, […]
BitMine nears 5% Ethereum supply target with massive buy
cryptoDNES - BitMine now controls 5.54 million ETH, representing 4.6% of Ethereum's supply, as it nears its 'Alchemy of 5%' goal amid institutional accumulation. The post BitMine nears 5% Ethereum supply target with massive buy appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Jensen Huang's Seoul visit strengthens Nvidia's hold in South Korea
Cryptopolitan - NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s visit to South Korea from June 4, 2026, has yielded tangible developments in AI infrastructure and logistics. During this visit, Nvidia has launched alliances to advance technologies in memory, data centers, and sovereign AI capabilities. The alliances will be geared toward addressing the growing need to accelerate computing across AI infrastructure,...
XRP Falls 17% In A Month, But The Market Is About To 'Trick Everyone,' Analyst Claims
Benzinga - XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is approaching a critical weekly support zone as one analyst warns that the cryptocurrency could "trick everyone" before its next major move. "Bears Are In Control" In a podcast on June 7, Mango Research, who earlier turned bearish on XRP, said the token was one of the first assets to signal weakness before the broader market selloff hit cryptocurrencies and equities alike. The analyst admitted ignoring a bearish signal from her trading dashboard because she expected Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to continue higher, a decision she now calls a lesson in avoiding market bias. Instead ...Full story available on Benzinga.com
Why Dave Portnoy Is Begging Michael Saylor to Buy More Bitcoin
U.Today - Dave Portnoy urges Michael Saylor and MicroStrategy to keep buying Bitcoin as he suffers million-dollar losses on his crypto portfolio, including XRP and MSTR stock. Dave Portnoy urges Michael Saylor and MicroStrategy to keep buying Bitcoin as he suffers million-dollar losses on his crypto portfolio, including XRP and MSTR stock.
Strive Expands Bitcoin Holdings to 19,032 BTC with $2.1 Million Purchase
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Strive, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASST) acquired 32 bitcoins between June 2 and June 7, 2026. The average price was $63,911 per… Read the original on Strive Expands Bitcoin Holdings to 19,032 BTC with $2.1 Million Purchase. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Ethereum Treasury Giant Bitmine Now Holds 4.59% of Total ETH Supply
CryptoPotato - Bitmine currently holds 5.54 million ETH worth billions, equal to 4.59% of the supply, despite ongoing crypto market weakness.
Michael Saylor Boosts Bitcoin Reserve With $101 Million BTC Purchase
U.Today - Michael Saylor’s Strategy has spent $101 million buying Bitcoin’s dip despite suffering about $12 billion in paper loss amid the market volatility. Michael Saylor’s Strategy has spent $101 million buying Bitcoin’s dip despite suffering about $12 billion in paper loss amid the market volatility.
AI Stock Trading Bots Offer Free Trials, But Tickeron and Trade Ideas Lock Best Tools Behind Paywalls
TheCurrencyAnalytics - AI trading bots are having a moment. Platforms like Tickeron, Trade Ideas, TrendSpider, and Equbot have all rolled out free-access… Read the original on AI Stock Trading Bots Offer Free Trials, But Tickeron and Trade Ideas Lock Best Tools Behind Paywalls. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin price eyes $90K as FTX-era BTC bullish divergence flashes again
CoinTelegraph - Bitcoin flashes only its second weekly bullish divergence on record, a signal that previously preceded a 755% BTC price rally.
Michael Saylor's Back: Strategy Buys 1,550 Bitcoin, MSTR Surges 6%
Benzinga - Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) bought 1,550 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) for $101 million at an average price of $65,332, its first purchase since selling 32 coins at $77,135 last week. Strategy Bought Below Its Own Average Cost For The First Time The 1,550 Bitcoin purchase brings total holdings to 845,256 BTC acquired for just under $64 billion at an average of $75,680 per coin. The latest buy came in $10,000 below that average, meaning Strategy lowered its cost basis for the first time since beginning its accumulation strategy. To fund the purchase and rebuild its cash position simultaneously, Strategy issued $181 million of common stock. ...
Best Exchanges to Trade Oil With Crypto in 2026: The Complete Guide
CryptoPotato - My extensive guide on how to trade oil with cryptocurrency in 2026.
Congress to Discuss Crypto Tax Rules: What to Watch
Decrypt - The House Ways and Means committee will review draft crypto tax bills covering staking, mining, network fees, and reporting.
Dogecoin to $0.1 Roadmap: Analyzing Price Squeeze to Historic Tightness Amid Hidden 29% ETF Surge
U.Today - As DOGE price dips to $0.086, a hidden 29% ETF surge shows institutions are positioning for $0.1 recovery ahead of SpaceX IPO on Friday. As DOGE price dips to $0.086, a hidden 29% ETF surge shows institutions are positioning for $0.1 recovery ahead of SpaceX IPO on Friday.
Strategy Eyes More Bitcoin as Shareholders Vote on Twice-Monthly Preferred Dividends
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Strategy’s top brass went public Sunday, pushing their Bitcoin buying plans on social media right as shareholders were wrapping up… Read the original on Strategy Eyes More Bitcoin as Shareholders Vote on Twice-Monthly Preferred Dividends. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Strategy Buys 1,550 Bitcoin After Raising $181 Million in Stock Sales
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Strategy is back buying bitcoin. The company picked up 1,550 bitcoins after pulling in $181 million through stock sales —… Read the original on Strategy Buys 1,550 Bitcoin After Raising $181 Million in Stock Sales. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin's $63K Reclaim Liquidates $540M in Crypto Shorts, a 7-Week High
Decrypt - Experts remain cautious of Bitcoin’s weekend rebound to $63,000, pointing to ETF outflows and CME BTC volatility.
Strategy Boosts Bitcoin Reserves to 845,256 BTC
cryptoDNES - Strategy expands its Bitcoin holdings to 845,256 BTC and cash reserves to $1 billion as Michael Saylor buys during extreme market fear. The post Strategy Boosts Bitcoin Reserves to 845,256 BTC appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Saylor’s Strategy Resumes Bitcoin Accumulation Spree After Last Week’s Sale
CryptoPotato - Analysts have outlined numerous times in the past week the significance of that one minor sale. But, that narrative could evaporate if Strategy keeps buying.
BlackRock CIO Rick Rieder Sees Sustained Stock Market Bull Run, Names One Equity Group Flashing Solid Fundamentals
DailyHODL - BlackRock chief investment officer Rick Rieder believes that the bull run in US equities will continue, driven by higher earnings estimates. In a new interview at the CNBC CEO Council Summit, Rieder says the market is in the midst of an “extraordinary period of time” as stock prices rise while earnings multiples fall. While Rieder […] The post BlackRock CIO Rick Rieder Sees Sustained Stock Market Bull Run, Names One Equity Group Flashing Solid Fundamentals appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Chinese court treats Bitcoin as property in 107 BTC memory theft case
CoinTelegraph - Man in eastern China who stole 107 Bitcoin using a memorized seed phrase gets 10 years and nine months behind bars.
Zcash Jumps 10% Amid Most Consequential Network Upgrade in its History
U.Today - Zcash fell to a low of $250 and has significantly rebounded from this price level. Zcash fell to a low of $250 and has significantly rebounded from this price level.
House Ways and Means Committee Puts Crypto Tax Rules in the Crosshairs
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The House Ways and Means Committee is gearing up to push through major tax legislation. Crypto is squarely in the… Read the original on House Ways and Means Committee Puts Crypto Tax Rules in the Crosshairs. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Claude Opus 4.8 Catches a Zcash Security Flaw Nobody Else Caught
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Anthropic’s AI model found a critical vulnerability in Zcash. Nobody saw it coming — and that’s the problem. The discovery… Read the original on Claude Opus 4.8 Catches a Zcash Security Flaw Nobody Else Caught. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Only 14 of 183 MiCA-Authorized CASPs Are Cleared to Run Trading Platforms After July 1, 2026
Binance News - Only 14 of 183 crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) authorized under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework have authorization to operate trading platforms after July 1, 2026. According to NS3.AI, the live CASP register shows full MiCA authorization across 20 European Economic Area (EEA) member states. The report also says no MiCA-licensed platform lists USDT. It adds that Circle’s USDC and EURC are the only top-10 stablecoins described as compliant with MiCA rules.
The 8 Best Crypto Exchange APIs in 2026
Cryptopolitan - Crypto exchanges provide developers with APIs to connect with their trading engine and data feeds. The APIs cover a dozen wildly different functions. Areas of integration also vary- non-custodial wallets, neobanks adding crypto, trading bots, portfolio trackers, payment processors, on-ramp/off-ramp services, Telegram bots, and browser extensions. In this article, we explore the 8 best crypto...
American Battery Technology Shares Rise 40% Pre-Market After DOE Restores $115 Million Funding
Binance News - American Battery Technology (ABAT.O) shares rose about 40% in pre-market trading after earlier climbing more than 44%. According to Jin10, the move followed news that the company won an appeal and that the U.S. Department of Energy restored funding for its $115 million project.
AI TRENDS | WeChat Opens Developer Access Guide for Its AI Ecosystem in Mini Programs
Binance News - WeChat’s Open Platform has released a guide for developers to connect mini programs to WeChat’s AI ecosystem, allowing self-authorization through the “Mini Program Admin Backend – AI Capabilities” section. According to PANews, the platform offers two options: an automatic mode and a development mode. In automatic mode, the platform can read a mini program’s source code during the review process and automatically analyze pages so that WeChat AI can operate the mini program. In development mode, developers build integrations based on their business needs, and after passing evaluation and review, the capabilities ...
MetaPlanet Allocates $5.41 Million From Surplus Capital for MERCURY Preferred Dividends, BitcoinTreasuries.NET Says
Binance News - MetaPlanet MPJPY has allocated $5.41 million from surplus capital to pay dividends on its perpetual preferred shares, MERCURY, to institutional shareholders. According to Odaily, BitcoinTreasuries.NET said in a post on X that the company’s Bitcoin revenue business has established an income base that can fund preferred share dividends.
Zcash teams propose Ironwood pool to restore supply verification after Orchard flaw
CoinTelegraph - Ironwood would close the old Orchard pool to new activity and route funds through a turnstile before they enter a new shielded pool.
Saudi Authorities Expect NEOM Cancellation Costs to Exceed Construction Costs Over Next Five Years
Binance News - Saudi authorities expect that, over the next five years, the cost of canceling parts of the NEOM project will exceed the cost of building them, signaling a further scaling back of what was once described as one of the world’s most ambitious development plans. According to Jin10, U.S. financial media outlet Semafor reported that the futuristic city in northwestern Saudi Arabia previously had construction costs that were once expected to exceed $1 trillion. People familiar with the matter said NEOM’s budget for 2026 to 2030 includes 60 billion riyals in expected payments to compensate contractors for terminating long-term contracts. The payments are tied to penalty clauses and indicate that ...
U.S. President Donald Trump Says Israel and Iran Must Immediately Stop Exchanging Fire
Binance News - U.S. President Donald Trump said Israel and Iran must immediately stop exchanging fire. According to Odaily, Trump called for an immediate halt to the hostilities between the two countries.
Iran Envoy Says Strait of Hormuz to Stay Open Under New Conditions, Including Fees
Binance News - Iran’s ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali said the Strait of Hormuz will remain open but under new conditions set by Iranian and Omani authorities, including transit fees. According to BeInCrypto, Jalali told Russia’s Izvestia on Monday that Iran and Oman provide services tied to the strait and would charge for them, without detailing the fee structure. The US has warned Oman not to join the effort, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Oman’s ambassador denied any such plans. In April, Iran said it would charge oil tankers transit tolls in cryptocurrency, naming Bitcoin (BTC).
Binance Wallet Opens Prediction Markets to Developers With New API Launch
Binance News - Binance Wallet has officially launched its Prediction Markets API, giving eligible users programmatic access to the platform's prediction market infrastructure for the first time. The launch opens Binance's prediction markets to developers, quantitative traders, market makers, and data analytics platforms through a unified interface that integrates directly into existing applications and trading workflows.What the API offersThe Prediction Markets API provides four core functional areas through a single interface. Market data access allows users to retrieve real-time and historical prediction market data programmatically. Trading and order management enables automated trade execution and order lifecycle management. Position information and management gives users ...
Binance to Offer Up to 10.5% APR Promotion for USD1 Simple Earn Flexible Products
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, Binance Earn will launch a promotional campaign for USD1 Simple Earn Flexible Products, offering eligible users up to 10.5% APR during a limited period. The Promotion Period is scheduled for 2026-06-09 00:00:00 (UTC) to 2026-06-22 23:59:59 (UTC). Binance said subscriptions will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. The promotional APR combines an exclusive Bonus Tiered APR with Real-Time APR rewards, and Binance stated that once the promotion ends, users will be entitled to Real-Time APR rewards only. Promotion Details: Binance said the USD1 Flexible product will offer up to 10.5% ...
STOCKS | Hong Kong Short-Selling Turnover Rises 21.57% to HK$84.819 Billion
Binance News - Hong Kong market short-selling turnover totaled HK$84.819 billion for the full day, up 21.57% from the previous session. According to Ming Pao, short-selling as a share of total market turnover rose to 23.3% from 20.35% a day earlier.
Bitcoin News Today: BTC Back Above $63K as Saylor Hints at a Fresh Buy
99Bitcoins - Bitcoin Steadies Near $61K — What Saylor's Hint Means The post Bitcoin News Today: BTC Back Above $63K as Saylor Hints at a Fresh Buy appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Ethereum-to-Bitcoin Ratio Falls to 0.0265, Returning to 2016 Levels
Binance News - The ETH/BTC ratio fell to about 0.0265, returning to levels not seen since 2016. According to NS3.AI, FinanceSpeed attributed Ethereum’s relative weakness to slower spot ETF demand, increased Layer 1 competition, and reduced fee revenue linked to Layer 2 expansion.
Zcash jumps 45% as developers propose Ironwood upgrade after counterfeiting bug
Binance News - Zcash (ZEC) rebounded about 45% from last week’s low after developers proposed the Ironwood upgrade to address a critical counterfeiting bug in its Orchard privacy pool. ZEC traded around $437 on Monday after bottoming near $300 on Friday, according to CoinDesk, but remains down roughly 22% on the week. Ironwood would move users to a new repaired privacy pool and let anyone running Zcash software verify the supply by tallying balances across pools, potentially exposing or stranding any counterfeit ZEC. Shielded Labs, the Zcash Foundation and the Zcash Open Development Lab patched the bug via emergency upgrades coordinated with ViaBTC and Foundry; no timeline was given for Ironwood.
AI TRENDS | AI-Linked Stocks Rise in Pre-Market Trading, With MRVL Up Over 7.2%
Binance News - AI concept stocks broadly rose in pre-market trading, led by Marvell Technology (MRVL), which was up over 7.2%. According to NS3.AI, Micron Technology (MU) gained over 4.52%, while Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) climbed over 2.66%.
Binance Wallet Launches Prediction Markets API for Eligible Users
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, Binance Wallet has launched a Prediction Markets API that allows eligible users to access prediction markets via API for programmatic access and trading. The company said the interface is designed to support activities such as building trading bots, quantitative strategies, analytics tools, and portfolio management systems, as well as integrating prediction market functionality into existing products. Binance Wallet said the API provides a unified interface for core functions, including accessing market data, executing trades, and managing positions, and that it is powered by Binance Wallet’s Prediction Markets infrastructure to enable integration into existing applications and trading workflows. ...
Eurozone Sentix Investor Confidence Index Rises To -13.4 In June
Binance News - The eurozone’s Sentix investor confidence index came in at -13.4 in June, compared with a forecast of -14.6 and a prior reading of -16.4. According to Jin10, the latest figure indicated an improvement in investor sentiment versus the previous month.
Bitcoin’s MVRV Ratio Hits 1.1 as CryptoDan Flags Potential Bottom Zone
Binance News - Bitcoin’s market value to realized value (MVRV) ratio has reached 1.1, a level CryptoDan said is close to a zone where major market bottoms have historically formed. According to NS3.AI, CryptoDan said a further Bitcoin correction into the low $50,000 range could push the MVRV ratio down to 1.0. CryptoDan did not provide additional timing details or broader market data alongside the MVRV observation.
STOCKS | Nvidia Announces South Korea Deals With SK Hynix, Naver, and Others
Binance News - Nvidia announced a series of deals in South Korea with partners including SK Hynix, Naver, SK Telecom and Doosan Group as it seeks to secure memory chips and expand its artificial intelligence business. According to RTHK, the companies did not disclose the value of the agreements, which were announced during a trip by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang that began on Friday. SK Group said SK Hynix signed a multi-year technology partnership to develop advanced memory for global AI data centres, and Huang said the deal was for more than two years with an option to extend. SK Telecom said it will build a gigawatt-scale AI cloud in South Korea using Nvidia technology, with its first ...
STOCKS | Marvell Technology Shares Rise 6.1% Premarket on S&P 500 Inclusion
Binance News - Marvell Technology rose 6.1% in premarket trading after the company was set to be added to the S&P 500 Index on June 22. According to Jin10, the move followed news that Marvell Technology would join the benchmark index on that date.
B.AI Says Platform Users Surpassed 1.9 Million
Binance News - B.AI said its AI aggregation platform’s user count has surpassed 1.9 million, reaching 1,900,086 users. According to ChainCatcher, the company said it is developing underlying financial and identity infrastructure for AI agents alongside its model aggregation services. B.AI said the infrastructure is intended to support AI agents’ autonomous payments, asset management, and on-chain credit verification.
STOCKS | PCB Prices Rose Up to 40% in April as Middle East Conflict Disrupts PPE Resin Supply
Binance News - Disruptions linked to the Middle East conflict are spreading from energy markets into electronics supply chains, after shipping constraints in the Strait of Hormuz halted production at Saudi Arabia’s Jubail Industrial City, a major supplier of PPE resin. According to Jin10, the Jubail industrial zone previously supplied about 70% of global PPE resin, but related plants had already stopped operating by late March due to shipping disruptions. PPE resin is used across modern electronics, including smartphones, laptops, ...
Iran Says Armed Forces Will Continue Deterrence Measures as Needed, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Says
Binance News - An Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Iran’s armed forces will continue implementing “deterrence measures” as needed. According to Odaily, the spokesperson also warned that diplomatic negotiations would not be able to continue if Israel or the United States violates agreements related to facilitating a ceasefire in Lebanon.
Farmhouse Buys 200 Shares of Strategy STRC for Treasury, BitcoinTreasuries Says
Binance News - Publicly listed company Farmhouse (FMHS) has purchased 200 shares of Strategy (STRC) for its treasury, according to a post by BitcoinTreasuries on X. According to Odaily, Farmhouse said it fully believes STRC will rebound to its par value.
Iran Says Recent Developments Deepen Distrust in Talks With the United States
Binance News - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Baghaei said on June 8 that the latest developments have intensified distrust in Iran’s negotiations with the United States. According to Odaily, Baghaei said the United States bears direct responsibility for recent actions that undermined the ceasefire. He added that Israel’s actions cannot be separated from U.S. policy and said U.S. responsibility for violating the ceasefire agreement is clear. Baghaei also said everything currently happening was planned by the United States and that the United States is responsible for renewed escalation of tensions.
EasTec Hits Daily Limit at 5.94 Yuan After Serenity Adds It to 800V DC Watchlist
Binance News - EasTec hit its daily limit at 5.94 yuan, rising 20% intraday. According to NS3.AI, Serenity included EasTec in a list of 800V DC industry chain targets to watch.
STOCKS | Citi Raises S&P 500 Year-End Target to 8,100
Binance News - Citi strategists raised their year-end target for the S&P 500 Index to 8,100 from 7,700. According to Jin10, the move marked an upward revision to the firm’s previous target level.
STOCKS | Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Delays Opening on Monday, Market Sources Say
Binance News - Market sources said the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange delayed its opening on Monday. According to Jin10, the report did not provide further details on the reason for the delay or how long the postponement would last.
STOCKS | China A-Share Turnover Falls to 2.79 Trillion Yuan on June 8
Binance News - Total turnover on China’s Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges was 2.79 trillion yuan (27,927.38亿元) on June 8, down 276.45 billion yuan (2,764.54亿元) from the previous trading day. According to Jin10, turnover on the Shanghai Stock Exchange was 1.27 trillion yuan (12,672.77亿元), compared with 1.36 trillion yuan (13,638.88亿元) in the prior session, with trading volume at 659 million lots, versus 663 million lots previously. Turnover on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange was 1.53 trillion yuan (15,254.61亿元), down from 1.71 trillion yuan (17,053.04亿元) in the previous session, while trading volume was 789 million lots, compared with 818 ...
Morgan Stanley’s Galaxy deal points to Bitcoin’s next institutional test: lending collateral
CryptoSlate - Morgan Stanley announced on June 5 that eligible wealth management clients can now lend Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Solana to Galaxy Digital and receive shares of spot crypto exchange-traded products in return. Galaxy will coordinate an in-kind creation with an authorized participant, then deliver ETP shares directly into the client's chosen account. Onboarding timelines that previously […] The post Morgan Stanley’s Galaxy deal points to Bitcoin’s next institutional test: lending collateral appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Xiaomi Announces Xiaomi 17T Series Return to China Market, Starting at 3,299 Yuan
Binance News - Xiaomi Group announced at a launch event that its T series will return to the domestic China market for the first time. According to Jin10, the Xiaomi 17T series will be the first China-market version of the T series, with a starting price of 3,299 yuan.
Bitmine boosts Ethereum treasury to 5.54M ETH, nearing 5% supply target
CoinTelegraph - The company added nearly 127,000 ETH over the past week and now has more than 4.7 million Ether staked through its validator infrastructure.
David Sacks calls AI safety the 'new Climate Change' days after Trump AI safety order
Binance News - David Sacks, a key White House voice on AI and crypto policy, said “AI is the new Climate Change,” likening AI safety fears to “Hollywood storytelling,” days after President Donald Trump signed an AI safety executive order. According to BeInCrypto, the order asks AI companies to voluntarily submit their most powerful models for federal safety testing up to 30 days before public release and directs agencies to develop safety benchmarks, assess cyber capabilities, and bolster critical infrastructure defenses. Sacks also pushed the CLARITY Act and has criticized AI safety advocates as a “Doomer Industrial Complex.”
3 Things That May Move Bitcoin and Crypto Markets This Week
CryptoPotato - A busy week lies ahead on the US economic calendar, with all eyes on key inflation reports as crypto markets continue to decline.
STOCKS | The Smarter Web Company Places 502,250 Shares for Gross Proceeds of 145,670 Pounds
Binance News - A London-listed technology company, The Smarter Web Company, has placed 502,250 ordinary shares under the terms of a subscription agreement. According to Foresight News, the placement generated gross proceeds of 145,670 pounds before expenses, implying a price of about 0.29 pounds per share. The company said it will receive about 98.25% of the proceeds as settlement. The remaining balance of ordinary shares not yet placed under the subscription agreement is 49,219,390 shares.
Macquarie Sees Fed Rate Hike as Next Move, With Baseline Timing in Q1 2027
Binance News - Macquarie Group’s head of economics, David Doyle, said the bank has maintained its baseline view on the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest-rate path after last Friday’s strong nonfarm payrolls report. According to Jin10, Doyle said Macquarie continues to believe the Fed’s next move would be a rate hike, with a baseline timing of the first quarter of 2027. Doyle added that risks around this view have shifted toward an earlier hike, and that markets have priced in the possibility of a rate increase in the fourth quarter of 2026. He also said the Fed’s messaging in the coming weeks may continue to move from a bias toward rate cuts to a bias toward rate hikes.
Germany’S Seasonally Adjusted Manufacturing Orders Fall 3.8% M/M In April
Binance News - Germany’s seasonally adjusted manufacturing orders fell 3.8% month over month in April. According to Jin10, the result compared with market expectations for a 2% decline and a prior reading of 5.00%.
ECB Expected To Raise Policy Rate By 25 Basis Points At Thursday Meeting
Binance News - Economists at SEB said the European Central Bank may raise its policy rate by 25 basis points at its meeting this Thursday. According to Jin10, they argued that inflation risks linked to higher energy prices could prompt a pre-emptive rate increase because indirect and second-round inflation effects have not yet appeared in the data. The economists, Pia Fromlet and Marcus Widen, said they expect ECB President Christine Lagarde to spend significant time at the press conference discussing the latest staff projections and risk assessment. ...