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BlackRock endorses 1%-2% Bitcoin allocation; Binance withdraws MiCA in Greece; Hayes predicts $1M Bitcoin.
Bitcoin falls under $60K, but traders anticipate 15% bounce
CoinTelegraph - Bitcoin price dropped below $60,000 for the first time in weeks, but data shows traders betting on a relief bounce.
SoFiUSD Crosses $150M as Bullish Becomes First CEX to List It
CoinPaprika - SoFiUSD, the first stablecoin issued by a US national bank, crossed $150 million in circulating supply on Tuesday. The same day, Bullish became the first centralized exchange to list the token.
Blackrock Says Bitcoin’s Role Is Evolving, Calls a 1%-2% Portfolio Allocation Appropriate
Bitcoin.com - Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, told financial advisors that a bitcoin allocation of roughly 1% to 2% can serve as a “complementary diversifier” in long-term portfolios, framing the digital asset’s investment role as still evolving. A ‘Complementary Diversifier’ Blackrock told financial advisors on Tuesday that a small bitcoin position, around 1% to 2% of […]
White House Denies Trump Crypto Link to UAE AI Deal After Senate Democrats Demand Hearings
BeInCrypto - The White House has denied that the Trump administration’s AI agreement with the United Arab Emirates had any connection to World Liberty Financial. This comes after Senate Democrats called for hearings into the Trump family-backed crypto firm’s reported ties to Abu Dhabi. In comments provided to BeInCrypto, White House spokeswoman Anna Kelly said the UAE The post White House Denies Trump Crypto Link to UAE AI Deal After Senate Democrats Demand Hearings appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Binance withdraws MiCA license application in Greece
Cryptopolitan - Top global crypto exchange, Binance, has officially withdrawn its MiCA license application from Greece’s Hellenic Capital Market Commission on Tuesday, stating that it will seek regulatory approval in a different EU member state after the process with the Greek regulator failed to reach a decision before the MiCA deadline. The exchange announced this move in...
Kalshi Sues Illinois as State vs. Federal Prediction Battle Heats Up
cryptoDNES - Kalshi is suing Illinois over new regulations, arguing that prediction markets are federal financial derivatives, not gambling. Read the latest on the legal battle. The post Kalshi Sues Illinois as State vs. Federal Prediction Battle Heats Up appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
OpenAI turns to Broadcom built inference chip
Cryptopolitan - OpenAI will now use its first custom AI chip "Jalapeño" made by Broadcom. It will be used for the heavy computing work of running AI models.
South Korean Officials Meet With US SEC, Weigh Unified Crypto Rules Amid Local Scandals
Decrypt - Following a series of setbacks for South Korea, a delegation from one of Asia's most active crypto markets met with the SEC's task force.
Binance withdraws Greece-filed MiCA application
CoinTelegraph - Binance said it plans to seek authorization in another EU jurisdiction just days ahead of the July 1 MiCA deadline, as unlicensed crypto firms are expected to wind down activities in the bloc.
Binance Stays in Europe After Netherlands Pulls Its 4-Country Operating License
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Binance isn’t going anywhere in Europe. The world’s largest crypto exchange lost its operating license in the Netherlands and still… Read the original on Binance Stays in Europe After Netherlands Pulls Its 4-Country Operating License. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
OpenAI Turns Up the Heat With Jalapeño, Its First Custom AI Chip
Decrypt - Built with Broadcom, the LLM-focused accelerator is the first step in OpenAI's effort to design the hardware behind ChatGPT and beyond.
How the Steak and Shake Bitcoin Payments Could Save $6M a Year in Fees
99Bitcoins - Steak 'n Shake confirms 50% lower processing costs via Lightning Network Bitcoin payments — projecting $6 million in annual savings over credit cards. The post How the Steak and Shake Bitcoin Payments Could Save $6M a Year in Fees appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Arthur Hayes says AI rescue liquidity could send Bitcoin price to $1,000,000
CryptoSlate - Arthur Hayes outlined a path to $1 million Bitcoin price built around AI absorbing liquidity, the buildout collapsing under debt, authorities printing, and capital rotating into crypto. Hayes made the argument on Bankless, saying that AI became the dominant capital sink, and his Substack essay noted that roughly $1.5 trillion in AI-related debt was issued […] The post Arthur Hayes says AI rescue liquidity could send Bitcoin price to $1,000,000 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
The Impossibility of Perfect Fairness in Transaction Ordering
CoinTelegraph - Why perfect fairness cannot hold in asynchronous networks, and how different blockchains adopt different relaxations to fairness.
Bitcoin’s 500-Day Halving Rule Flashes Next Buy Signal in November 2026
BeInCrypto - Bitcoin's 500-day halving rule signals a buy window near November 2026 and a sell zone in 2029. See the dates and risks. The post Bitcoin’s 500-Day Halving Rule Flashes Next Buy Signal in November 2026 appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Robinhood Stock Cuts Loose From Bitcoin After Six Months in Lockstep
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Robinhood Markets Inc. broke from Bitcoin. Hard. For the first time in over six months, the NASDAQ-listed trading platform’s stock… Read the original on Robinhood Stock Cuts Loose From Bitcoin After Six Months in Lockstep. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Adrian Boafo wins Maryland Democratic primary with $5.5 million in crypto PAC backing
Cryptopolitan - Adrian Boafo has won the Democratic primary for Maryland’s 5th Congressional District, securing a major victory for the cryptocurrency industry’s political ambitions. The win was encouraged by roughly $5.5 million in spending from Protect Progress, the Democratic arm of crypto super PAC network Fairshake. How much did crypto PACs spend on Boafo? Adrian Boafo has...
MicroStrategy Is Now Cheaper Than the Bitcoin It Owns
BeInCrypto - MicroStrategy stock (MSTR) is drawing bullish bets from short-term traders near $104, yet the biggest buyers are sitting it out, wagering the stock can still get cheaper. That split is the whole story. Traders see a floor worth defending. Big investors see a stock chained to a falling Bitcoin, where a discount today can become The post MicroStrategy Is Now Cheaper Than the Bitcoin It Owns appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Crypto finally has a CLARITY Act date – delivery now depends on seven Senate Democrats
CryptoSlate - The House Financial Services Committee has scheduled a July 17 field hearing in New York on the CLARITY Act, giving the bill another public stage while the Senate floor vote that would decide its immediate path remains unscheduled. The CLARITY Act cleared the House in July 2025, with 78 Democrats joining the majority, establishing the […] The post Crypto finally has a CLARITY Act date – delivery now depends on seven Senate Democrats appeared first on CryptoSlate.
ANYONE Launches on Base by Opening a Market on Its Own Launch
BeInCrypto - ANYONE, a social prediction market built on Base, opened its mainnet today. To mark it, the team did the one thing the product is built for: it opened a market on its own launch and invited the internet to bet on whether it would make it, resolved live on a two-hour stream. The timing is The post ANYONE Launches on Base by Opening a Market on Its Own Launch appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Ripple Secures Dual License in Luxembourg, XRP Remains Unmoved
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The question needs to be asked frankly: what is the point of a regulatory license if the market doesn’t care?… Read the original on Ripple Secures Dual License in Luxembourg, XRP Remains Unmoved. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Binance Makes a New Push to Secure EU Approval
CryptoPotato - The exchange has only one week left to comply with the necessary MiCA standards.
Morning Minute: Meta Is Building a Prediction Market
Decrypt - Arthur Hayes put out a bull case for the CARDS token, and the Clarity Act is facing some surprising opposition from a new group.
Meta’s Moneyless Prediction Market Bets on Points Over Cash in Bold Platform Gamble
TheCurrencyAnalytics - What happened Mark Zuckerberg told Meta’s staff to build a prediction market. No real money involved — users bet with… Read the original on Meta’s Moneyless Prediction Market Bets on Points Over Cash in Bold Platform Gamble. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Senate Democrats demand hearings on $500 million UAE stake in Trump crypto venture
Cryptopolitan - Five senior Senate Democrats have called on Republican committee chairs to hold immediate hearings on a reported $500 million investment by UAE-linked entities in World Liberty Financial, the cryptocurrency company tied to President Donald Trump and his family. The letter, dated June 23, was signed by Senators Elizabeth Warren, Richard Blumenthal, Gary Peters, Dick Durbin,...
Gate Stocks Exclusively Launches 24/7 Trading for U.S., Hong Kong, and Korean Equities
BeInCrypto - Gate Stocks now supports 24/7 trading across three core markets, U.S. stocks, Hong Kong stocks, and Korean stocks, further expanding global equity trading scenarios and becoming one of the first platforms in the industry to offer around-the-clock trading across these three major stock markets. In addition to pre-market, regular, and after-hours trading, Gate Stocks has The post Gate Stocks Exclusively Launches 24/7 Trading for U.S., Hong Kong, and Korean Equities appeared first on BeInCrypto.
CBOE debuts prediction market with S&P 500 contracts
CoinTelegraph - Cboe launched its first prediction market product tied to the S&P 500 index, citing a growing investor demand for binary options contracts.
Qualcomm eyes ByteDance deal in bid to rival Nvidia
Cryptopolitan - Qualcomm is reportedly in talks with ByteDance to design customized chips for the TikTok parent company. The negotiations show yet another front in the race by tech companies to design AI chips outside the dominance of Nvidia. Success in these negotiations will add to the success of the relationship that has yielded results before. In...
DOJ Seizes Huione Infrastructure Linked to Billions in Crypto Laundering
Decrypt - The seizure hits a cloud account that powered Huione Guarantee, a Telegram marketplace tied to billions in Southeast Asian scam proceeds.
Ripple Exec Confirms Launch of Native Loans and Yields on XRP Ledger
U.Today - XRP Ledger is set to welcome a new generation of lending and yield products as its ecosystem continues to expand amid growing adoption. XRP Ledger is set to welcome a new generation of lending and yield products as its ecosystem continues to expand amid growing adoption.
Ethereum Staking Tax Debate Splits Community as EthLabs Funding Hangs in the Balance
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Ethereum’s got a money problem. And the community can’t agree on how to fix it — which is probably the… Read the original on Ethereum Staking Tax Debate Splits Community as EthLabs Funding Hangs in the Balance. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
CryptoQuant warns on Strategy's dividend coverage as cash reserve falls 38%
CoinTelegraph - Strategy's cash reserves are now enough to pay only 14 months of dividends from the previous seven-year level. CryptoQuant said the company should pause Bitcoin purchases and rebuild its reserves.
Digital euro law receives approval as part of package to protect cash
Cryptopolitan - The project to offer Europeans a digital euro advanced in the bloc’s parliament this week with promises that the new form of central bank money will not replace paper cash. The move comes amid concerns in Brussels and Frankfurt over the growing use of privately issued stablecoins tied to the U.S. fiat as Washington prepares...
BlackRock Told Institutions Exactly How Much Bitcoin to Hold
BeInCrypto - BlackRock now formally recommends a 1-2% Bitcoin position to improve portfolio returns. The world’s largest asset manager believes the allocation works less like a bet on price and more like a precision tool for managing risk. The shift carries weight because BlackRock manages more capital than any rival, giving the framework immediate gravity across institutional The post BlackRock Told Institutions Exactly How Much Bitcoin to Hold appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Analyst Who Nailed 2025 Bitcoin Peak Predicts BTC Surge to $100,000 – But Not This Year
DailyHODL - One of the few analysts who accurately called Bitcoin’s 2025 top predicts that it will take a while for BTC to return to the six-figure level. The pseudonymous analyst KillaXBT tells his 208,000 followers on X that Bitcoin will likely see the $100,000 level but it won’t happen until 2027 based on historical precedence. “I’m […] The post Analyst Who Nailed 2025 Bitcoin Peak Predicts BTC Surge to $100,000 – But Not This Year appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
'Much More to Come': Ripple Prime CEO Teases What's Next for XRP and RLUSD
U.Today - XRP and RLUSD seeing growing institutional demand, according to Ripple Prime CEO. XRP and RLUSD seeing growing institutional demand, according to Ripple Prime CEO.
5 Senate Democrats Demand Hearings Into Trump’s World Liberty Financial
BeInCrypto - Five Senate Democrats are demanding immediate hearings into World Liberty Financial, the Trump family-backed crypto firm, over a reported $500 million stake purchased by lieutenants tied to a United Arab Emirates royal before the President’s inauguration. The lawmakers sent their request to the Republican chairs of five Senate committees on June 23. They want Trump The post 5 Senate Democrats Demand Hearings Into Trump’s World Liberty Financial appeared first on BeInCrypto.
CFTC Sues 9 States Over Prediction Markets, Kentucky Latest Target
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The CFTC just filed against Kentucky. That’s nine states now caught in the regulator’s widening legal sweep over prediction markets… Read the original on CFTC Sues 9 States Over Prediction Markets, Kentucky Latest Target. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Musk’s SpaceX Raises $25 Billion in Debut Bond Sale as Orders Near $90 Billion
Bitcoin.com - Elon Musk’s SpaceX raised $25 billion in its first-ever corporate bond sale, drawing nearly $90 billion in investor orders, less than two weeks after the company’s record-setting initial public offering (IPO). A Heavily Oversubscribed Debut SpaceX priced $25 billion of investment-grade notes on June 23, in what ranks as one of the largest debut corporate […]
Ethereum reclaims $1,650 as Ethereum Foundation cuts 20% of workforce
CoinJournal - Key takeaways The Ethereum Foundation has reduced its workforce by 20% following the completion of a major reorganization. ETH is up by 1% and is now trading above $1,650. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has completed a broad organizational restructuring that includes reducing its workforce by approximately 20%, affecting 54 employees across multiple teams. In a […] The post Ethereum reclaims $1,650 as Ethereum Foundation cuts 20% of workforce appeared first on CoinJournal.
Hut 8 Investors Reach $2.35 Million Settlement Over US Bitcoin Merger Claims
Bitcoin.com - Hut 8 (NASDAQ: HUT) has agreed to pay $2.35 million to settle a proposed securities class action brought by investors who accused the bitcoin miner of misleading the market about operational problems tied to its 2023 merger with U.S. Bitcoin Corp. This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed […]
Citi Strategist Scott Chronert Details ‘Barbell’ Strategy To Capture AI and Broadening out Trades
DailyHODL - A US equity strategist at Citi thinks a market rotation could soon give small cap equities a big boost. Scott Chronert says in a new interview with CNBC that the artificial intelligence (AI) trade still remains attractive for now but advises a greater exposure in small non-AI companies. “The issue here is less about conviction […] The post Citi Strategist Scott Chronert Details ‘Barbell’ Strategy To Capture AI and Broadening out Trades appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Not Buying More Bitcoin: Here Is How Michael Saylor Can Actually Save Strategy
U.Today - Crypto analyst Charles Edwards warns Strategy's model is a "ticking time bomb" amid an $11 billion Bitcoin loss, unveiling a 3-step plan to save it. Crypto analyst Charles Edwards warns Strategy's model is a "ticking time bomb" amid an $11 billion Bitcoin loss, unveiling a 3-step plan to save it.
Ethereum Foundation cuts 20% of staff as ETH sinks 44% YTD despite record usage
CryptoSlate - The Ethereum Foundation has cut roughly 20% of its workforce and slashed its budget by roughly 40% as part of a broad reorganization, even as the blockchain it helps steward has seen its highest-ever levels of user activity and is attracting deeper participation from major financial institutions. On June 23, the nonprofit revealed that it […] The post Ethereum Foundation cuts 20% of staff as ETH sinks 44% YTD despite record usage appeared first on CryptoSlate.
BlackRock Says Bitcoin’s Portfolio Role Is Changing: Why 1-2% Matters
CryptoPotato - BlackRock syas Bitcoin is becoming complementary diversifier for portfolios, with modest allocations potentially balancing upside exposure and risk.
CBOE Launches Prediction Markets With S&P 500 Binary Contracts
CryptoPotato - CBOE unveiled prediction trading products and said Charles Schwab will soon offer the contracts through its brokerage platform.
Saylor Should Stop Buying Bitcoin, Says CryptoQuant
CryptoPotato - Michael Saylor needs to stop buying Bitcoin and rebuild cash reserves for Strategy, according to CryptoQuant.
Cboe launches S&P 500 prediction markets as CFTC sues Kentucky over Kalshi and Polymarket
Cryptopolitan - Cboe Global Markets launched its prediction-markets suite on June 23 with binary option contracts on the Mini-S&P 500 Index, listed as XSPBW and XSPBX. The contracts went live on Interactive Brokers Tuesday and roll out to Charles Schwab in the coming months. The XSP contracts work like Kalshi and Polymarket event contracts economically. A “yes”...
Ripple: Crypto Is Quietly Becoming New E-Commerce
U.Today - Cryptocurrency payments are on the brink of a mainstream breakthrough that mirrors the explosive evolution of early e-commerce, according to Ripple executive Reece Merrick. Cryptocurrency payments are on the brink of a mainstream breakthrough that mirrors the explosive evolution of early e-commerce, according to Ripple executive Reece Merrick.
Catholic leaders, US authorities challenge CLARITY Act over illicit activity
CoinTelegraph - “Regulatory certainty should not come at the expense of accountability, transparency, victim protection, or public safety,” the law enforcement associations said.
Sweden's H100 shareholders greenlight acquisition deal to triple Bitcoin holdings
CoinTelegraph - The Swedish health-tech company moved closer to becoming one of Europe's largest publicly traded Bitcoin treasury firms after shareholders approved a key condition for its planned acquisition of two Norwegian investment companies.
Polymarket Lands Bundesliga US Branding Deal but Sportradar Data Pact Still Missing
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Polymarket locked down exclusive Bundesliga branding rights for the US market. The announcement dropped June 22, with trading on match… Read the original on Polymarket Lands Bundesliga US Branding Deal but Sportradar Data Pact Still Missing. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Trump Signs 2 Quantum Orders Targeting Federal Encryption by 2031
TheCurrencyAnalytics - President Trump signed two executive orders on June 22 aimed at overhauling how the federal government handles quantum technology —… Read the original on Trump Signs 2 Quantum Orders Targeting Federal Encryption by 2031. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Nearly 100 Catholic Leaders Fight the Clarity Act Over Trafficking Safeguards
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Nearly 100 Catholic leaders are pushing back hard. They’ve signed on with the Alliance to End Human Trafficking to oppose… Read the original on Nearly 100 Catholic Leaders Fight the Clarity Act Over Trafficking Safeguards. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
European Parliament Backs Digital Euro but Promises Cash Stays
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The European Parliament moved the digital euro forward. Not all the way — but far enough to matter, and fast… Read the original on European Parliament Backs Digital Euro but Promises Cash Stays. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Cboe Global Markets Launches New Prediction-Market Products, Including Binary Options on Mini S&P 500
Binance News - Cboe Global Markets has launched the first products in its new prediction-market product line, including binary options contracts based on the Mini S&P 500 Index, according to 36Kr. In a statement, Cboe said the contracts are now available for trading through Interactive Brokers and are expected to be added to Charles Schwab’s platform in the coming months, with additional retail brokerage distribution to follow.
Iranian President Pezeshkian Says He Discussed Key Views on Latest Regional Developments
Binance News - Iranian President Pezeshkian said he discussed many important views about the latest developments in the region. According to Jin10, Pezeshkian did not provide further details on the topics discussed or specify where and when the discussions took place.
Iranian President Pezeshkian Says He Hopes to Open a New Chapter With Pakistan
Binance News - Iranian President Pezeshkian said he hopes to open a new chapter in relations between Iran and Pakistan. According to Jin10, Pezeshkian expressed the hope of starting a new phase in ties between the two countries.
Iranian President Says Recent Events Highlight Improved Ties With Pakistan
Binance News - Iranian President said recent events have highlighted improvements in Iran’s relationship with Pakistan. According to Jin10, the president did not provide further details about the events or specify what measures reflected the improvement in bilateral ties.
Google Introduces New Verification Requirements for Some Financial Services Advertisers
Binance News - Google has introduced new verification requirements for some financial services advertisers. According to Jin10, the company said the new rules apply to certain advertisers in the financial services category. Google did not provide additional details in the report on which advertisers are covered or when the requirements take effect.
Airbus to Inspect 16 A380s After Wing Component Cracks Found on Emirates, Qantas Jets
Binance News - Airbus said it will inspect 16 A380 aircraft, including five immediately, after cracks were found in a key wing component on planes operated by Emirates and Qantas, according to RTHK. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) ordered urgent inspections requiring airlines to examine the wing-spar structure after cracks were discovered during routine maintenance checks. Airbus said the cracks appeared in a structural beam running along the wing that carries much of the aerodynamic load during flight. ...
Rubio Says Iran-Backed Missile Launches Would Prevent End to Regional Hostilities
Binance News - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that hostilities in the region cannot end if Iranian proxies launch missiles. According to Jin10, Rubio made the remarks while discussing conditions he said would be necessary to bring an end to the fighting. He did not provide additional details on which groups he was referring to or specify a timeline.
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Says Iran’s Losses Are Pakistan’s Losses
Binance News - Pakistan’s prime minister said that Iran’s losses were also Pakistan’s losses. According to Jin10, he described Pakistan and Iran as closely connected brothers, adding that the two countries were more than just neighboring states.
Microsoft Launches Azure Copilot Observability Agent
Binance News - Microsoft announced the official release of the Azure Copilot Observability Agent. According to Jin10, the company said the product has been formally launched.
SpaceX Plans $22.5B Multi-Tranche Senior Notes Offering, SEC Filing Shows
Binance News - SpaceX plans to issue five tranches of senior notes totaling $22.5 billion, according to a U.S. SEC filing cited by 36Kr. The offering includes $7.0 billion of 5.35% senior notes due 2031, $6.0 billion of 5.65% notes due 2033, $6.0 billion of 5.875% notes due 2036, $2.5 billion of 6.6% notes due 2046, and $3.5 billion of 6.65% notes due 2056. Proceeds are slated to repay a bridge loan and for general corporate purposes, with the issuance expected to close on June 26, 2026.
S&P Dow Jones Adds Alphabet to DJIA, Replacing Verizon on June 29
Binance News - S&P Dow Jones Indices said on June 23 that Alphabet will be added to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) before the market opens on June 29, replacing Verizon Communications, according to 36Kr. The index provider said the change reflects Verizon’s lower share price, which leaves it with about a 0.5% weight in the price-weighted DJIA. Alphabet’s businesses span advertising, cloud infrastructure, AI, hardware, autonomous driving, health technology and media distribution, and its higher market value and share price are expected to make it a more representative member of the DJIA’s communication services sector. ...
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Says There Should Be No Double Standards on Ballistic Missiles
Binance News - Pakistan’s prime minister said there should not be double standards on ballistic missiles. According to Jin10, he said some countries are allowed to possess ballistic missiles, while Iran is not, and argued that such a distinction should not exist.
Pakistan Prime Minister Says Iran Does Not Intend to Discuss the Matter
Binance News - Pakistan's prime minister said Iran does not intend to discuss the matter. According to Jin10, the prime minister stated that the Iranian side had no intention of holding discussions on the issue.
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Says Pakistan and Iran Will Work Together for Mutual Benefit
Binance News - Pakistan’s prime minister said Pakistan and Iran will work together to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes. According to Jin10, the prime minister described the approach as cooperation between the two countries aimed at mutual benefit.
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Says Iran Reached Memorandum of Understanding With ‘Dignity and Honor’
Binance News - Pakistan’s prime minister said Iran reached a memorandum of understanding with “dignity and honor.” According to Jin10, the prime minister made the remarks without providing additional details about the memorandum of understanding, including its parties, scope, or timing.
U.S. Six-Week Treasury Bill Auction Allocation Rises To 92.35%
Binance News - The U.S. six-week Treasury bill auction allocation percentage was 92.35% for the auction dated June 23. According to Jin10, the previous reading was 35.89%.
GEOPOLITICS | Bessent Warns Against US Being at ‘Mercy’ of Foreign Chokepoint
Binance News - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said US economic statecraft policies will be guided in part by ensuring the nation addresses vulnerabilities to any adversary being able to curtail vital supplies, according to Bloomberg.
WORLD CUP | Bellingham questions player-of-match award after England 0-0 Ghana
Binance News - Jude Bellingham said he did not deserve the player-of-the-match award after England’s 0-0 draw with Ghana at the 2026 World Cup, calling it “second game fever” after England again failed to win their second group match. Bellingham, who scored in England’s opening win against Croatia, was substituted for Morgan Rogers with 20 minutes left in Boston and said the award, decided by an online fan vote, should have gone to a Ghana defender. The draw left England level with Ghana on four points ahead of their final group games against Panama and Croatia on Saturday. Captain Harry Kane said England were disappointed not to win and acknowledged he missed a late chance, while ...
AirAsia X Misses Some Supplier Payments as Fuel Costs Rise
Binance News - AirAsia X Bhd. has fallen behind on payments to some suppliers and has asked for deferrals on at least a dozen planes after higher fuel prices strained the low-cost carrier’s finances, according to Bloomberg.
STOCKS | Dell Shares Turn Higher After Falling as Much as 6.6%
Binance News - Dell shares reversed earlier losses and traded higher after falling as much as 6.6%. According to Jin10, the stock had previously been down 6.6% before turning positive.
Ari Emanuel in Talks to Buy ATG Entertainment for £4.5 Billion, FT Reports
Binance News - Hollywood superagent Ari Emanuel is in advanced talks to buy theater group ATG Entertainment Ltd. for £4.5 billion ($5.9 billion), according to Bloomberg, citing the Financial Times.
U.S. Senate Passes War Powers Resolution to Rein In Trump’s Iran War; BTC Barely Moves
Binance News - The U.S. Senate passed a War Powers Resolution on Tuesday by 50-48 to rein in President Donald Trump’s war with Iran, but Bitcoin (BTC) barely moved. According to BeInCrypto, the measure is the first of its kind to clear both chambers, though traders largely treated it as a formality as the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is already weeks old. Four Republicans—Bill Cassidy, Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, and Rand Paul—backed the resolution, while Senator John Fetterman was the only Democrat to oppose it. BTC traded near $62,667 on Wednesday, down about 2.5% over 24 hours.
Euro Zone Growth Has Shown More Resilience to Supply Shocks Than Expected, ECB Vice President Says
Binance News - The European Central Bank’s vice president said the euro zone economy has shown stronger-than-expected resilience when facing supply shocks. According to Jin10, ECB Vice President Boris Vujcic said euro zone economic growth has proved more resilient than anticipated in the face of supply disruptions.
UAE Oil Exports Rebound to Nearly 85% of Pre-War Levels, IEA Says
Binance News - Oil exports from the United Arab Emirates in early June recovered to nearly 85% of the country’s pre-Iran war levels, according to Bloomberg, citing a report from the International Energy Agency. The IEA said the rebound came even before Washington and Tehran inked an interim peace deal, as the UAE drew on pipelines, storage and alternate shipping routes.
Colombia’s End-2027 Interest Rate Seen at 10.50% in Reuters Poll
Binance News - A Reuters poll showed that expectations for Colombia’s interest rate by the end of 2027 have risen to 10.50%. According to Jin10, the previous poll put the end-2027 interest rate expectation at 10%.
STOCKS | Dow Turns Higher as S&P 500 Narrows Losses and Nasdaq Falls
Binance News - The Dow turned positive, last up 0.1%, while the S&P 500’s decline narrowed to 0.7% and the Nasdaq was last down 1.2%. According to Jin10, the latest moves showed the Dow recovering into gains as the broader market remained lower.
Ship Insurers Face Major Claims From Iran War Damage, Allianz Says
Binance News - The insurance industry is set to face significant claims for ships damaged during the Iran war, according to Allianz SE, Bloomberg reported.
CME FedWatch Shows July Rate Hold Odds at 62.6%
Binance News - CME’s FedWatch tool indicates markets are pricing a 62.6% probability that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged in July, with a 37.4% probability of a cumulative 25-basis-point hike. According to ChainCatcher, the same tool shows that by September, the probability of rates remaining unchanged is 29.8%. For September, FedWatch data also assigns a 50.6% probability of a cumulative 25-basis-point hike and a 19.6% probability of a cumulative 50-basis-point hike.
Bitcoin Hovers Near $62K as Micron Earnings Rattle Trader Nerves
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin can’t catch a break. The world’s largest cryptocurrency is stuck around $62,000, grinding sideways while traders scramble to defend… Read the original on Bitcoin Hovers Near $62K as Micron Earnings Rattle Trader Nerves. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
STOCKS | Microsoft Completes Construction of First Data Center in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin
Binance News - Microsoft announced that construction of its first data center in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, has been completed. According to Jin10, the company said the facility is located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
STOCKS | Couche-Tard Shares Hit Record as Middle East War Lifts Fuel Margins
Binance News - Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. shares hit a record after the gas station and convenience store operator posted surging profit as high fuel prices boosted margins, according to Bloomberg. The company saw big gains in fuel margins after the war in the Middle East caused prices to spike.
CBOE Launches CBOE Predicts Forecasting Platform
Binance News - The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has launched a forecasting platform called CBOE Predicts and plans to introduce its first products as part of a new prediction market series. According to Odaily, the initial products will be listed on the platform.
WORLD CUP | Ghana hold England 0-0; both on four points in Group L
Binance News - Ghana drew England 0-0 on Tuesday, leaving both teams with four points after two Group L matches, according to Yahoo Sports. England pushed late, with Benjamin Asare saving Bukayo Saka before Nico O’Reilly hit the crossbar and Harry Kane sent the rebound over, while Ghana had a late counter chance that ended with Antoine Semenyo flagged offside after he inadvertently blocked Prince Adu’s shot.
Meet Qwable: The Free Local Model That Thinks Like Claude Fable
Decrypt - Someone fine-tuned Fable 5's reasoning style into a local Qwen model. Then someone else removed its conscience.
Meta Taps Cred Founder Kunal Shah to Lead WhatsApp After Advice to Cox
Binance News - Meta Platforms Inc. handed leadership of WhatsApp to Kunal Shah, one of India’s most prominent angel investors and the founder of fintech star Cred, Bloomberg reported. The decision started with a cold email after Meta executive Chris Cox sought Shah’s advice on WhatsApp, according to Bloomberg.
AI | Anthropic Customer Sues US Over Losing Access to Fable AI Model
Binance News - An artificial intelligence startup that uses Anthropic PBC’s AI models sued the US over a government order that the maker of Claude and Mythos keep its most advanced technology out of the hands of foreign nationals, according to Bloomberg.
STOCKS | MSCI Upgrades Bulgaria to Frontier; Vietnam, Argentina Unchanged
Binance News - MSCI Inc. reclassified Bulgaria as a frontier market in its latest review of global stock indexes, according to Bloomberg. MSCI also said it made no changes to the status of Argentina and Vietnam.
STOCKS | Philadelphia Semiconductor Index Falls 7.5%
Binance News - The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell 7.5%. According to Jin10, the index posted the decline in the latest session.
MSCI Keeps South Korea in Emerging-Market Index in Latest Review
Binance News - MSCI Inc. kept South Korea in its emerging-market index and did not begin a formal review that could eventually lift the country’s $5 trillion stock market to developed-market status, according to Bloomberg.
Trump's Quantum Push Wins Praise, But Experts Warn Bitcoin Isn't Ready
Decrypt - Industry leaders welcomed President Trump's quantum executive orders, while researchers said the accelerated timelines reflect growing urgency around post-quantum security and cryptocurrency infrastructure.
Iran Reopens Western Airspace, State Media Reports
Binance News - Iran has reopened its western airspace, Iranian state media reported. According to Jin10, the report said the airspace in the west of the country is now open.
STOCKS | Goldman Sachs Equity Trading Revenue Expected to Top $5 Billion in Q2
Binance News - Goldman Sachs Group’s equity trading business is expected to post another record second quarter, with revenue likely exceeding $5 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. According to Jin10, executives expect the unit’s revenue could even surpass the $5.3 billion reported for the first quarter, with about one week remaining in the quarter. If achieved, the result would be above analysts’ average expectation of $4.77 billion and would mark the bank’s third consecutive quarter setting an ...
STOCKS | Stock Traders Watch Key S&P 500 Technical Levels for Signs Dip Buyers Return
Binance News - A selloff in US equities has pushed the S&P 500 Index to what traders see as a crucial inflection point, with chart watchers focusing on key technical thresholds for signals on whether the worst of the decline has passed, according to Bloomberg.
AI Boom Draws Investors From Japan Value Stocks to Growth Shares
Binance News - Japanese equities, long regarded by global investors as a value market, are starting to attract growth-focused funds as AI-linked firms climb to the top of market-cap rankings, Bloomberg reported. The shift is displacing manufacturers and telecom giants that dominated Japan’s market for decades.
Cerebras Forecasts 2026 Sales That Disappoint Investors
Binance News - Cerebras Systems Inc., a newly public chipmaker seeking to compete with Nvidia Corp. in AI computer components, issued an annual sales forecast for 2026 that fell short of investor expectations, Bloomberg reported.