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Bitcoin surges past $67K as US-Iran peace deal boosts sentiment; whales reverse supply slide.
Musk Says SpaceX Could Hit $1 Trillion in Revenue by 2030 as Pompliano Pushes for Tesla Merger
Bitcoin.com - Elon Musk has projected that SpaceX could generate roughly $1 trillion in annual revenue by 2030, days after the company’s record initial public offering (IPO), while investor Anthony Pompliano publicly urged Musk to merge Tesla and SpaceX into a single company. A Trillion-Dollar Projection Elon Musk said SpaceX’s revenue could reach about $1 trillion a […]
Bitcoin Whales Reverse 12-Day Slide as ‘Massive Supply Shock’ Emerges
Bitcoin.com - Bitcoin held above $67,000 as on-chain data showed large holders reversing a 12-day decline in supply. Whale wallets increased holdings after absorbing selling near $61,400, while more than 11,400 BTC left exchanges and dormant-coin activity fell sharply. Whale Supply Reversal Signals Shift in Large Holder Activity Bitcoin traded above $67,000 as a June 15 whale […]
8% SpaceX Jump Shows Fresh FOMO as SPCX Tests a $2.28T Market Cap
Bitcoin.com - SpaceX shares kept climbing mid-day Monday, turning Wall Street’s newest mega-listing into a full-blown momentum spectacle for traders already fluent in FOMO, risk appetite and valuation vertigo. SPCX Extends IPO Heat SpaceX, trading on Nasdaq under the ticker SPCX, changed hands at $173.91 as of about 11:37 a.m. EDT Monday, up $12.96, or 8.06%, from […]
Bitcoin surges to $67,000 as Trump-Iran peace deal sends markets into a high
Cryptopolitan - Bitcoin hit $67,196, Ether jumped 11% to $1,845, and Solana and XRP posted even bigger gains, although Bitcoin remains down nearly 24% this year. US stocks rallied sharply, with the Dow gaining 630 points to a fresh intraday record, the S&P 500 rising 1.6%, and the Nasdaq climbing 2.4%. SpaceX added more than 7% after...
Nvidia to raise $20 billion from first bond sale amid surging AI chip demand
Cryptopolitan - Nvidia is looking to sell at least $20 billion in an investment-grade bond offering, in a bid to lock in more financing amid a perpetually increasing demand for AI-based debt securities. This would be the tech giant and major chipmaker’s first visit to the corporate market in five years. This offering will be managed by...
These Bitcoin charts show how BTC price could hit $100K before October
CoinTelegraph - Bitcoin’s double-bottom setup, weekly RSI divergence and whale flows put traders on alert as BTC tests a key breakout zone.
Analyst Predicts ‘Massive Bull Rally’ if US-Iran Peace Deal Is Signed
CryptoPotato - Traders quickly reacted to news that the US and Iran will sign a peace agreement, pushing the prices of equity futures and crypto higher.
No More Venue Hopping: Kraken Pro Adds US Perpetual Futures for Eligible Clients
Bitcoin.com - Kraken just handed eligible U.S. crypto traders access to perpetual futures, bringing one of the industry’s most heavily used trading tools onto a CFTC-licensed venue through Kraken Pro. The Cheyenne, Wyoming-based exchange Kraken disclosed Monday that U.S. clients can now trade perpetual futures with no expiry alongside spot, margin and futures. For active traders, that […]
FCA Holds Off on New AI Rules While Scrutinizing How 750 Firms Govern the Technology
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Britain’s financial watchdog isn’t writing new rulebooks for artificial intelligence. The Financial Conduct Authority is instead sitting down with firms,… Read the original on FCA Holds Off on New AI Rules While Scrutinizing How 750 Firms Govern the Technology. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin surges above $66,000 as US–Iran peace deal boosts sentiment
CoinJournal - Key takeaways BTC is up 4% and is now trading above the $66,500 level. The rally comes following reports of a preliminary peace agreement between the United States and Iran. Bitcoin extends recovery following geopolitical breakthrough Bitcoin (BTC) has surged above $66,600 on Monday after gaining 4% during the previous week, supported by improving global […] The post Bitcoin surges above $66,000 as US–Iran peace deal boosts sentiment appeared first on CoinJournal.
Bitcoin Giant Strategy Pads Cash Cushion for Second Straight Week, Buys BTC
Decrypt - Strategy expanded its USD Reserve to $1.1 billion and increased its total Bitcoin holdings, after dipping into those funds last month.
Tom Lee’s Bitmine Adds 76,881 ETH as Holdings Reach 5.62 Million ETH
Bitcoin.com - Bitmine’s crypto, cash, marketable securities, and strategic holdings now total $10.4 billion, with the company closing a preferred stock offering and continuing to push toward owning 5% of ethereum’s total supply. Bitmine Reaches 4.66% of Ethereum Supply as Crypto Holdings Hit $10.4 Billion Bitmine Immersion Technologies said its ether holdings have climbed to 5.62 million […]
Bitcoin analysis warns over BTC price rejection as $67K approaches
CoinTelegraph - Bitcoin snatched upside liquidity as the US trading session began, but traders warned over a failure to preserve BTC price gains.
Congress moves to rebuild crypto crime task force after DOJ dismantled its dedicated crypto team
CryptoSlate - The bill avoids market regulation while trying to rebuild federal coordination for hacks, tracing, and victims. The post Congress moves to rebuild crypto crime task force after DOJ dismantled its dedicated crypto team appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Chilean crypto exchange founder wanted for laundering Tren de Aragua funds
Cryptopolitan - Chilean prosecutors have just issued an arrest warrant for Jose Manuel Rios Guaido, the founder of crypto platform Plusspay, after an investigation revealed that his fintech business was connected to a money laundering network run by a criminal organization called Tren de Aragua. The Southern Metropolitan Regional Prosecutor’s Office conducted the raid as part of...
Metaplanet Pays 2.1 Billion Yen for Siiibo to Launch Bitcoin Bonds in Japan
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Metaplanet just bought a securities firm. The Japanese company, already sitting on 40,177 BTC as of May 31, closed a… Read the original on Metaplanet Pays 2.1 Billion Yen for Siiibo to Launch Bitcoin Bonds in Japan. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Ethereum Staking Nears 40M ETH Locked as 96,000 New Validators Join in 2026
Bitcoin.com - Ethereum’s proof-of- stake network absorbed more than 4 million additional ETH in the first half of 2026, pushing total staked supply past 39.6 million coins while the liquid staking sector consolidated around a handful of dominant protocols. Staking Growth by the Numbers On Jan. 1, 2026, stats from beaconcha.in and Dune show that the Ethereum […]
MetaMask Expands Crypto Card to 13 New Latin American Countries
99Bitcoins - MetaMask Crypto Card Expands to 13 Latin American Countries The post MetaMask Expands Crypto Card to 13 New Latin American Countries appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Tom Lee's BitMine Adds $139 Million in Ethereum Ahead of Preferred Share Trading Start
Decrypt - BitMine Immersion Technologies expanded its leading Ethereum treasury to more than 5.6 million ETH valued at greater than $10 billion.
SpaceX rally extends as Elon Musk’s $1 trillion revenue call draws retail and crypto traders
CryptoSlate - SpaceX shares rose in early market trading Monday, extending gains from its record IPO debut after Elon Musk said the company could reach $1 trillion in annual revenue by the end of the decade. Yahoo Finance data show the stock traded near $170, up about 6% from Friday’s close. The move followed a strong first […] The post SpaceX rally extends as Elon Musk’s $1 trillion revenue call draws retail and crypto traders appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Bitcoin’s 4-Year Cycle Hits a Question Mark at Mid-2026, Brian Armstrong Has an Answer
BeInCrypto - Brian Armstrong is more bullish than ever on Bitcoin, citing the 4-year cycle and projecting a much higher price by 2030. The post Bitcoin’s 4-Year Cycle Hits a Question Mark at Mid-2026, Brian Armstrong Has an Answer appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Saylor’s Strategy buys 1,587 BTC for $100M, holdings hit 846.8K
CoinTelegraph - Strategy acquired 1,587 Bitcoin for $100 million last week, lifting holdings to 846,842 BTC after raising $209 million through MSTR stock sales.
SEC Approves T. Rowe Price Active Crypto ETF for NYSE Arca Listing
CoinPaprika - The SEC approved NYSE Arca's rule change on 12 June 2026 to list the T. Rowe Price Active Crypto ETF. The fund targets 5 to 15 digital assets from an eligible list of 15, including bitcoin, ether, Solana, and XRP. It is one of the first actively managed multi-asset crypto funds from a major traditional asset manager to receive US regulatory clearance.
Strategy Adds 1,587 Bitcoin at $63,024 Average in $100 Million Buy
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Michael Saylor’s company just dropped $100 million on bitcoin. Again. Strategy — formerly MicroStrategy — picked up another 1,587 bitcoin… Read the original on Strategy Adds 1,587 Bitcoin at $63,024 Average in $100 Million Buy. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
XRP Buyers Return as Rally Crushes Shorts and Lifts Momentum
Bitcoin.com - XRP climbed to its highest levels in weeks as buyers pushed the token toward the top of its recent range following a sharp rebound. The move was backed by higher volume, $7 million in liquidations and renewed confidence across digital assets. XRP Rally Gains Strength as Buyers Return At 9:36 a.m. EDT on June 15, […]
Standard Chartered Declares Crypto Winter Over, and Three of Four Metrics Agree
BeInCrypto - Geoffrey Kendrick, Standard Chartered’s Global Head of Digital Assets Research, thinks the crypto winter is behind us. His view is that the market has already seen its cycle low, which he placed at the $59,000 Bitcoin touched on June 5. His call drew wide coverage, but fewer looked at where the data stands. BeInCrypto scored The post Standard Chartered Declares Crypto Winter Over, and Three of Four Metrics Agree appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Bitmine Adds $135M in ETH, Closing In on 5% of Ethereum Supply
CryptoPotato - The company added almost 77,000 ETH to its stash over the week.
Morning Minute: Standard Chartered Says the Crypto Winter Is Over
Decrypt - The three crypto market overhangs of the Iran War, SpaceX IPO and ETF outflows appear to be lifting. But can they be trusted?
NVIDIA Targets $20 Billion in Its First Corporate Bond Sale Since 2021
BeInCrypto - NVIDIA is looking to raise at least $20 billion from its first corporate bond sale since 2021, marking a major return to the high-grade debt market and sending NVDA shares 1.35% higher in pre-market trading. Here is what the deal involves, why the timing matters, and how Wall Street is reacting to one of the The post NVIDIA Targets $20 Billion in Its First Corporate Bond Sale Since 2021 appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Kevin Warsh Opens First Fed Meeting June 16 With Rate Hold Expected
CoinPaprika - Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh will preside over his first Federal Open Market Committee meeting on 16 and 17 June 2026. Economists expect the FOMC to hold rates steady at 3.50% to 3.75%. Markets are watching for shifts in the committee's policy guidance and communication style under its new chair.
Bitcoin Surges Past $65,000 Amid Trump-Iran Agreement
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin surpasses $65,000. It’s June 15, a Monday, and the markets didn’t see this coming — at least not this… Read the original on Bitcoin Surges Past $65,000 Amid Trump-Iran Agreement. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
$998.9 Trillion to Go: Elon Musk Maps the Path to Quadrillionaire Status
BeInCrypto - Elon Musk says becoming a quadrillionaire requires Moon and Mars factories, and suggests dollars won't matter by then. The post $998.9 Trillion to Go: Elon Musk Maps the Path to Quadrillionaire Status appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Andreessen Horowitz opens Seoul office as crypto VCs flock to South Korea
Cryptopolitan - The U.S. venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) officially opened the doors of its Seoul office, becoming the latest major crypto investor to enter a major market where nearly one in three adults owns digital assets. Aside from a16z, South Korea has received a wave of acquisitions, trademark applications and investments from other companies like...
Latest SEC Crypto Approval: T.Row Price Active Crypto ETF – Managed Multi-Asset ETF
99Bitcoins - SEC Approves T. Rowe Price Active Crypto ETF The post Latest SEC Crypto Approval: T.Row Price Active Crypto ETF – Managed Multi-Asset ETF appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
'Big Week' for Crypto Ahead: 4 Sectors to Pay Attention To
U.Today - The cryptocurrency market welcomes a big week ahead, as investors get ready for an increased volatility. The cryptocurrency market welcomes a big week ahead, as investors get ready for an increased volatility.
Ethereum’s SPHINCS+ Proposal Cuts Post-Quantum Signature Cost to 7 Cents
TheCurrencyAnalytics - What happened Ethereum has a new proposal on the table. It’s called SPHINCS+, and the goal is straightforward: bring the… Read the original on Ethereum’s SPHINCS+ Proposal Cuts Post-Quantum Signature Cost to 7 Cents. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
ZEC Leads Weekend Crypto Moves as BTC Holds Ground
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Crypto markets spent the weekend with selective strength rather than broad moves. ZEC posted the largest gain among tracked assets… Read the original on ZEC Leads Weekend Crypto Moves as BTC Holds Ground. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
BlackRock Files Form 8-A for Bitcoin Income ETF BITA on Nasdaq
CoinPaprika - BlackRock filed Form 8-A for its iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF on 11 June 2026, registering it for Nasdaq listing under ticker BITA. The fund will sell covered call options on BlackRock's IBIT shares each month at a 0.65% fee.
Bitcoin nears $66K as Trump says US has peace deal with Iran
CoinTelegraph - US President Donald Trump says the US and Iran have a deal for a “toll-free opening of the Strait of Hormuz,” sending Bitcoin to a two-week high.
3 Major Things That May Move Crypto Markets in The Week Ahead
CryptoPotato - A short but busy week lies ahead on the US economic calendar, with all eyes on the Federal Reserve while hopes of a Middle East de-escalation have been reignited.
CFTC sues New Mexico over prediction market jurisdiction
CoinTelegraph - New Mexico is the eighth state sued by the CFTC over prediction markets, as Gary Gensler doubted the regulators' claim of authority over sports event contracts.
'Never as Bad as It Seems': Coinbase CEO Remains Bullish on Bitcoin
U.Today - Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has doubled down on his long-term conviction for Bitcoin. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has doubled down on his long-term conviction for Bitcoin.
XRP Climbs as Cross-Border Payment Adoption Picks Up Steam
TheCurrencyAnalytics - XRP moved higher recently. The price bump isn’t happening in a vacuum — it’s tied to a steady, unglamorous expansion… Read the original on XRP Climbs as Cross-Border Payment Adoption Picks Up Steam. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
GEOPOLITICS | SVB Energy Founder: Oil Could Return to Pre-War Levels if Strait of Hormuz Reopens
Binance News - Sara Vakhshouri, founder of SVB Energy International, said the oil market has adapted to disruption in the Strait of Hormuz and prices could fall to pre-war levels if the waterway “truly” reopens. According to Bloomberg, she made the comments in an interview with David Ingles and Yvonne Man on Bloomberg’s The China Show.
AI TRENDS | Shenzhen Guangyunda Intelligent Computing Technology Is Established, Qichacha Data Shows
Binance News - Shenzhen Guangyunda Intelligent Computing Technology Co., Ltd. has been established, according to corporate registry information shown on the Qichacha app. According to Jin10, the company’s registered business scope includes big data services, internet security services, an AI public data platform, system integration services for AI industry applications, and technical consulting services for AI public service platforms. Qichacha’s equity penetration information shows the company is wholly owned by ...
GEOPOLITICS | Shipowners Cautious on Deal That Could Reopen Strait of Hormuz Within Days
Binance News - A deal that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within days is being met with caution among shipowners and traders. In the second sentence, according to Bloomberg, many said they would wait for more details to assess whether safe transits are possible after months of false starts.
STOCKS | Lai Sun Development Launches Exchange Offer for 5% Guaranteed Notes Due 2026
Binance News - Lai Sun Development (0488) said it launched an exchange offer and consent solicitation on June 15 for its 5% guaranteed notes due 2026. According to Ming Pao, the move aims to ease the group’s short-term liquidity pressure, give it more time to sell certain designated assets to maximize value, and allow proceeds from asset disposals to be used to repay the new notes.
STOCKS | Goldman Sees $274 Billion in New Share Supply for Hong Kong Over 12 Months
Binance News - Goldman Sachs said Hong Kong could see about $274 billion of additional share supply over the next 12 months as IPO lock-up periods expire. According to Ming Pao, Goldman expects strong equity demand to be able to absorb the incoming supply.
Palliser Capital Urges WUS Printed Circuit to Boost Value, Citing Possible Privatization
Binance News - Activist hedge fund Palliser Capital is urging WUS Printed Circuit Co. to take steps to enhance shareholder value, including through a potential privatization. According to Bloomberg, the push was outlined in documents viewed by Bloomberg News.
U.S. Treasury Yields Fall as Rate-Hike Bets Ease After Iran War Deal
Binance News - U.S. Treasury yields declined across maturities after an agreement was reached to end the war involving Iran, prompting investors to scale back expectations for further Federal Reserve rate increases. According to Jin10, the biggest drop was in short-dated yields, which are typically most sensitive to shifts in monetary policy. Interest-rate swaps indicated traders put the probability of a 25-basis-point Fed hike before December at about 60%, down from roughly 80% last Friday. The move in Treasuries was linked to market optimism that resolving the Iran ...
STOCKS | JPMorgan Cuts MiniMax to Neutral, Slashes Target to HK$400 From HK$1,100
Binance News - JPMorgan downgraded MiniMax (0100) to “neutral” and cut its target price to HK$400 from HK$1,100. according to Ming Pao, Bloomberg reported JPMorgan said that compared with peers, MiniMax has not launched a new domestic SOTA (state-of-the-art) model since its M2 model, and that in terms of pure model capability it is still in a catch-up phase.
Nvidia and Google Reportedly Accelerate 800V DC Power Architecture Adoption, With Shipments Seen Starting in Q3 2026
Binance News - Nvidia and Google are advancing the early adoption of an 800V direct-current power architecture, with small-batch shipments expected to begin in the third quarter of 2026. According to ChainCatcher, the technology is expected to be deployed first on Nvidia’s Vera Rubin platform and in Google’s next-generation AI data centers. The report said the accelerated timeline could boost demand for power semiconductors and data-center infrastructure. It also listed several companies ...
AI TRENDS | Zhipu Shares Jumped Over 45% Intraday After GLM-5.2 Open-Access Announcement
Binance News - Zhipu shares surged more than 45% intraday on the Hong Kong stock exchange before paring gains to 29%. According to NS3.AI, the move followed Zhipu’s announcement that it would provide full open access to GLM-5.2. Zhipu also said it plans to open-source GLM-5.2 next week under the MIT license.
Oil Slides Over 4% as Asian Stocks Rally After U.S.-Iran Deal to End War
Binance News - Oil prices fell more than 4% on Monday while Asian equities jumped after the United States and Iran said they had reached an agreement to end their war in the Middle East, according to RTHK, after mediator Pakistan said the sides agreed to a peace deal and an “immediate and permanent” end to military operations on all fronts, including Lebanon. U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate was down 4.7% at US$80.89 a barrel, while Brent crude fell 4.03%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose 283 points, or 1.15%, to open at 25,001. ...
Bitcoin Rises to Nearly Two-Week High After U.S. and Iran Agree to End Hostilities
Binance News - Bitcoin climbed to its highest level in nearly two weeks after the US and Iran said they reached an agreement to end hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. According to Bloomberg, the move followed statements from the US and Iran about the agreement.
Tencent Licaitong, WeChat Lingtong, and Alipay Yu’e Bao Report 7-Day Annualized Yields
Binance News - Tencent’s Licaitong Current+ reported 7-day annualized yields ranging from 0.6980% to 1.6020%. According to Jin10, WeChat’s Lingtong reported 7-day annualized yields between 1.0000% and 1.0090%, while Alipay’s Yu’e Bao reported a range of 1.0010% to 1.0280%. The figures were reported on June 15.
Frasers Group Offers to Buy Remaining Stake in Accent Group
Binance News - Frasers Group Plc offered to buy the rest of Australian footwear company Accent Group Ltd. as UK billionaire Mike Ashley seeks greater control of his fashion empire, according to Bloomberg.
Ivory Coast’s Predict.fun Odds to Win World Cup Group E Rise to 22% After 1-0 Win
Binance News - Ivory Coast’s probability of finishing first in World Cup Group E on predict.fun rose to 22%, up 10 percentage points over the past 24 hours. According to Odaily, Germany’s probability of finishing first in Group E was 74%. In the first round of Group E group-stage matches today, Ivory Coast beat Ecuador 1-0, with Amad scoring the winning goal in the 90th minute. Germany won 7-1 against Curacao in its opening match.
PRECIOUS METALS | Singapore Exchange to Set Up OTC Gold Clearing System, Deputy Prime Minister Says
Binance News - Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister said the Singapore Exchange will establish an over-the-counter gold clearing system and is exploring gold futures contracts that can be physically delivered. According to Jin10, the deputy prime minister said the exchange is moving ahead with the OTC gold clearing system while also studying physically deliverable gold futures.
PRECIOUS METALS | Gold Rises in Early Asian Trade After U.S.-Iran Temporary Peace Deal
Binance News - Gold prices rose in early Asian trading after the United States and Iran reached a temporary peace agreement, which was seen as potentially helping normalize oil supplies and easing concerns about energy-driven inflation shocks. According to Jin10, gold has fallen more than 20% since late February, when the Middle East conflict broke out, as higher energy prices and supply-chain disruptions fueled expectations of higher interest rates. The decline weighed on the non-interest-bearing metal, while safe-haven flows also lifted the U.S. dollar, adding further pressure on gold. ...
STOCKS | Liuliumei Shares Jump 118% in Hong Kong Debut
Binance News - Liuliumei (06658.HK) opened up 117.99% on its first day of trading in Hong Kong, priced at HK$95 per share, with turnover of HK$25 million. According to Jin10, the stock surged at the market open following its listing.
STOCKS | China A-Shares Open Higher, ChiNext Up 1.72%
Binance News - China’s A-share market opened higher, with major benchmarks posting gains. According to Jin10, the Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.55%, the Shenzhen Component Index gained 1.27%, and the ChiNext Index climbed 1.72% at the open.
Polymarket Whale Buys $51,000 on Sweden in Sweden vs. Tunisia Market
Binance News - A whale placed a single $51,000 buy on “Sweden” in Polymarket’s “Sweden vs. Tunisia” prediction market, according to on-chain monitoring by Catcher Predict. According to ChainCatcher, based on the latest trade price, the market-implied win probability for the Sweden outcome was 51%.
Grain Futures Fall in Chicago on Prospect of Strait of Hormuz Reopening
Binance News - Grain futures declined in Chicago as a potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz could improve access to vital crop inputs, helping ease threats to food inflation tied to the months-long war. According to Bloomberg, improved access to those inputs could reduce supply risks that have supported prices.
Hang Seng Index Futures Rise 1.1% at Day-Session Open
Binance News - Hang Seng Index futures opened the day session up 1.1% at 24,976 points, with a premium of 265 points. According to Jin10, the move was reported at the market open.
U.S. Vice President Vance Says Trump May Travel to Geneva for Signing Ceremony
Binance News - U.S. Vice President Vance said U.S. President Donald Trump may travel to Geneva to attend a signing ceremony. According to Odaily, Vance did not provide further details.
French Prosecutors Charge 32-Year-Old Man Over Violent Robbery Targeting Crypto Holders
Binance News - A 32-year-old man in France has been charged for allegedly taking part in a violent robbery targeting cryptocurrency holders, after suspects posing as police tried to force a family to hand over crypto assets worth about 20,000 euros. According to Foresight News, Le Parisien reported that the incident occurred in March in Nancy, France, when three suspects entered a home while impersonating police officers. The suspects allegedly attempted to coerce the victims into surrendering their ...
PRECIOUS METALS | Shanghai Silver Jumps Over 7% as China Futures Open Mixed
Binance News - China’s major domestic futures contracts opened mixed in early trading, with precious metals leading gains and energy-related contracts posting sharp declines. According to Jin10, Shanghai silver rose more than 7%, while Shanghai gold and Shanghai tin gained more than 3%. Coke climbed more than 2%. Glass and Shanghai zinc rose nearly 2%, while soda ash and rubber increased more than 1%. On the downside, SC crude oil fell more than 7%. Fuel oil dropped nearly 7%, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) declined more than 6%, and low-sulfur fuel oil ...
U.S. Stocks Rise; Hong Kong ADR Up 3 Points as U.S. and Iran Reach Interim Deal
Binance News - U.S. stocks rose, while Hong Kong stock ADRs gained 3 points, or 0.01%, to 24,721. According to Ming Pao, Hong Kong index futures in after-hours trading rose 5 points, or 0.02%, to 24,706, implying a 12-point discount to the cash index, and the U.S. and Iran reached an interim agreement.
STOCKS | Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Opens Up 1.11% at 8,901.50
Binance News - Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 index opened higher on Monday, June 15, rising 97.50 points, or 1.11%, to 8,901.50. According to Jin10, the benchmark index gained at the start of trading.
Speculators’ Short Yen Bets Hit Nine-Year High Ahead of BOJ Decision
Binance News - Speculators increased bearish bets on the yen to the highest level in nine years, signaling a revival of the yen carry trade despite intervention risks and a potential Bank of Japan rate hike on Tuesday, according to Bloomberg.
STOCKS | Japan, South Korea Stocks Rise as Oil Falls on Trump Iran Peace Deal Comment
Binance News - Japanese and South Korean stocks rose after oil prices fell as US President Donald Trump said the US and Iran will sign a peace deal later this week to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. According to Bloomberg, the comments helped ease concerns about energy supply disruptions tied to the waterway.
STOCKS | Tracker Fund of Hong Kong Adds 164 Million Shares in Stock Connect Data
Binance News - Tracker Fund of Hong Kong (2800) recorded the biggest increase in holdings, up 164 million shares, based on HKEX Disclosure of Interests data on Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect holdings records for the previous day (holding date: 2026/06/13). In the same data set, according to Ming Pao, SenseTime-W (0020) saw the largest reduction in holdings, down 102 million shares.
STOCKS | Asian Stock Indexes Open Higher as KOSPI Jumps 5.23%
Binance News - South Korea’s KOSPI index opened higher on Monday, June 15, rising 425.23 points, or 5.23%, to 8,548.85. According to Jin10, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index also opened higher on June 15, gaining 858.13 points, or 1.30%, to 66,878.17.
Sigma Healthcare Withdraws From Boots Sale Process
Binance News - Sigma Healthcare Ltd. said it has withdrawn from the sale process for Boots after exploring a potential acquisition of the British pharmacy chain. According to Bloomberg, a deal for Boots could be worth as much as $10 billion.
Market News: It's Confirmed - US-Iran Deal Reached — Bitcoin Jumps to $65,642, Strait of Hormuz Reopens, But the Real Negotiation Starts Now
Binance News - After five months of false starts, denials, and reversals, the US-Iran peace process has produced its first confirmed concrete result. Despite renewed Israeli interference attempting to disrupt the process, Trump announced free passage through the Strait of Hormuz and authorized the immediate lifting of the US naval blockade against Iran. Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister confirmed that the text of a US-Iran memorandum of understanding has been finalized and will be formally signed in Switzerland this Friday, June 19. Bitcoin responded immediately. According to HTX data, Bitcoin is trading at $65,642.70 — up 2.48% over 24 hours. Ethereum rose 3.65% to $1,723.88, pulling further away from the critical $1,420 support level that had been tested at ...
oOh!media Gets Takeover Proposals Valuing It at A$1.60 a Share
Binance News - Australia’s oOh!media Ltd. said it has received takeover proposals from Pacific Equity Partners, I Squared Capital and Oaktree Capital Management. In a statement, according to Bloomberg, some of the offers value the outdoor advertising company at A$1.60 ($1.13) a share.
AI TRENDS | Anthropic Seeks Deal With Trump Administration to Lift AI Model Export Curbs
Binance News - Anthropic has met with officials in the Trump administration over the weekend and sent a top technical team to Washington to seek an agreement to lift export restrictions on its most powerful artificial intelligence models. According to Jin10, The Wall Street Journal reported that the company is pursuing a deal aimed at removing the limits on exporting those models.
GEOPOLITICS | LNG Tanker Leaves Persian Gulf as US, Iran Say Strait of Hormuz Deal Reached
Binance News - A liquefied natural gas tanker that had been trapped in the Persian Gulf for more than three months appears to be heading toward the Strait of Hormuz. In a separate development, according to Bloomberg, the US and Iran said they have reached a deal to reopen the waterway.
Coinbase Derivatives Adds 24/7 Gold and Silver Futures as Oil Contracts Loom
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Coinbase is moving into metals. The exchange’s derivatives arm just rolled out round-the-clock gold and silver futures for US traders… Read the original on Coinbase Derivatives Adds 24/7 Gold and Silver Futures as Oil Contracts Loom. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
WTI Crude Falls 5% Intraday as U.S.-Iran Agreement Confirmed; Bitcoin Tops $65,000
Binance News - U.S. President Donald Trump, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, and the Pakistani Prime Minister confirmed a U.S.-Iran agreement, after which WTI crude oil fell 5% intraday. According to NS3.AI, spot gold rose 1.94% to $4,297 per ounce. Bitcoin broke through $65,000 and traded at $65,011, up 1.03% over the past 24 hours. Ethereum broke through $1,700 and traded at $1,718, up 2.09% over the past 24 ...
Trump Says Iran Peace Deal Is Complete; Signing Set for June 19 in Switzerland
Binance News - Donald Trump said the United States peace deal with Iran is complete, with an official signing scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland. According to BeInCrypto, the announcement quickly hit markets as geopolitical risk premiums faded, moving oil, gold and Bitcoin. Bitcoin rose to around $65,300, up roughly 1.26%, while spot gold (XAU/USD) traded around $4,218.56 with a 0.17% intraday rebound. Oil saw the sharpest drop: WTI crude traded at 84.88 dollars per barrel, down 3.23% in 24 hours, and WTI Crude fell to $87.33, down 3.37%.
Elon Musk Sees SpaceX Revenue Near $1 Trillion a Year by 2030
Binance News - Elon Musk said SpaceX revenue could reach roughly $1 trillion a year by 2030 and likely more in 2031. According to BeInCrypto, he posted the projection on X over the weekend, days after SpaceX completed what the report calls the largest stock market debut in history. SpaceX reported $18.7 billion in revenue for 2025, up from $14 billion in 2024 and near $10 billion in 2023. Morgan Stanley estimates about $330 billion of revenue in 2030 and $160 billion in 2028, while the IPO debut pushed SpaceX’s valuation past $2 trillion and left Musk with 82.4% of voting power.
CME FedWatch Shows High Odds of Fed Holding Rates Steady in June and July
Binance News - CME’s FedWatch tool showed a 98.5% probability that the Federal Reserve would keep interest rates unchanged in June, with a 1.5% probability of a cumulative 25-basis-point rate cut. According to Jin10, the tool also showed a 91.3% probability that the Fed would keep rates unchanged by July. It put the probability of a cumulative 25-basis-point rate hike at 7.4% and the probability of a cumulative 25-basis-point rate cut at 1.4%.
U.S. 10-Year Treasury Futures Rise as Rate-Hike Expectations Ease
Binance News - U.S. 10-year Treasury futures rose 10 ticks, and federal funds rate futures also moved higher as markets scaled back expectations for further interest-rate hikes. According to Jin10, the moves reflected reduced pricing of additional tightening in interest-rate futures markets.
Iran and Islamabad to Sign Memorandum of Understanding in Switzerland on June 19
Binance News - Iran’s deputy foreign minister, Gharibabadi, said the text of a memorandum of understanding with Islamabad has been finalized and will be formally signed in Switzerland on Friday, June 19. According to Odaily, Gharibabadi made the remarks on the 15th local time.
PRECIOUS METALS | Spot Gold Jumps More Than 1% to $4,272.58 an Ounce
Binance News - Spot gold opened with a gap higher and rose more than 1% to $4,272.58 per ounce. According to Jin10, the move was reported in spot market trading.
Nasdaq Futures Rise 1% as U.S.-Iran Agreement Is Reached
Binance News - Nasdaq futures opened up 1% on Monday, after a U.S.-Iran agreement was reached. According to Jin10, the report did not provide further details on the agreement.
Stanford Graduates Walk Out as Google CEO Pichai Opens 2026 Commencement Speech
Binance News - Stanford graduates walked out of Stanford Stadium on June 14 as Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai began the university’s 2026 commencement address, protesting Google’s contract with the Israeli government. The protest targeted Project Nimbus, a roughly $1.2 billion deal to provide cloud and AI services to Israeli government agencies, according to BeInCrypto, and Pichai largely avoided discussing artificial intelligence in his remarks. Israel’s Finance Ministry announced the agreement in April 2021 for an initial seven-year term covering government, defense and security users.
Australia Seen Holding Key Rate Steady as Markets Pare Tightening Bets
Binance News - Australia is set to keep its key interest rate unchanged for the first time this year. Money markets have pared bets on further tightening, according to Bloomberg, amid signs the economy is beginning to soften.
Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $65K as Trump Announces Official Deal With Iran
CryptoPotato - "I hereby fully authorize the toll-free opening of the Strait of Hormuz," added the POTUS.
GEOPOLITICS | Pakistan’s Sharif Says US and Iran Reached Peace Deal
Binance News - Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Sunday the US and Iran have reached a peace deal. According to Bloomberg, he said both sides declared an “immediate and permanent termination of military operations.”
Analysts Flag Four Catalysts That Could Jolt Global Markets Over Next 72 Hours
Binance News - Analysts warned a “perfect storm” of four catalysts over the next 72 hours could drive volatility across stocks, oil, the yen and crypto. According to BeInCrypto, the risks include a potential US-Iran peace deal that could shrink the geopolitical risk premium but refocus markets on inflation and oil supply dynamics, and post-IPO scrutiny of SpaceX after a record-setting Nasdaq debut as the largest IPO in history. The other catalysts are the Bank of Japan’s June 16 decision, where it is widely expected to confirm a rate hike that could lift the policy rate toward 1% and strengthen the yen, and the Federal Reserve meeting, with markets expecting ...
Japan’s Top Regional Bond Trader Buys JGBs for First Time in a Decade
Binance News - A Japanese regional bank with the best recent record for trading bonds has started buying Japanese government debt for the first time in a decade. In a shift in its bond strategy, according to Bloomberg, the bank is returning to purchases of Japanese government bonds after about 10 years.
Financial Advisors Managing $175 Trillion Are Eyeing These Crypto Sectors Instead of Bitcoin
CryptoPotato - Financial advisors are still bullish on crypto, but stablecoins and blockchain applications are now attracting more institutional attention than Bitcoin.
Polymarket Odds for U.S. Iran Deal or Ceasefire Extension by June 16 Jump to 54.5%
Binance News - Polymarket’s implied probability for a “Yes” outcome in a sub-market tied to “June 16” rose sharply to 54.5% from 36% about one hour earlier, a swing of 18.5 percentage points. According to ChainCatcher, the move occurred within a Polymarket event framed around whether the United States will announce a new Iran agreement or extend a ceasefire. The report did not provide a specific catalyst for the shift, but noted that breaking news could affect the market’s pricing.
Bitcoin Adopted by Wikileaks 15 Years Ago: How It Happened
U.Today - Fifteen years ago today, an unprecedented financial blockade wiped out 95% of WikiLeaks' revenue (until they adopted Bitcoin). Fifteen years ago today, an unprecedented financial blockade wiped out 95% of WikiLeaks' revenue (until they adopted Bitcoin).
Reve 2.0 Review: The Best AI Image Generator for Layout Control
Decrypt - The startup that beat Midjourney at a penny per image is back with a 4K model that plans pictures like code—and refuses far less than its rivals
StanChart looks for 3 signs of BTC bottom, including Strategy’s Monday news
CoinTelegraph - Standard Chartered’s Geoff Kendrick tells clients “winter is over” as the analyst said crypto prices have likely seen the low for the cycle, ahead of Strategy’s Bitcoin purchase update.
Iraq Seeks One-Year Extension of Kirkuk-Ceyhan Oil Pipeline Deal With Turkey
Binance News - Iraq’s State Organization for Marketing of Oil said Iraq has asked Turkey to extend the Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline agreement by at least one year to allow more time to negotiate a new deal. According to Jin10, the request was made by the head of Iraq’s national oil sales organization. The official did not provide further details on the timing or terms of the proposed extension.