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Slowmist: A Single Missing Line of Code Drained $111,000 From the DIP Token
Key TakeawaysSlowmist said a missing return statement in DIP token’s code drained about $111,098 in USDC.The flaw doubled transfers...
Trace Finance Takes $32M Series A to Scale the Bank Layer Stablecoins Are Missing
Key TakeawaysTrace Finance closed a $32M Series A led by Coinfund, with Coinbase Ventures and Haun Ventures among the...
Trader Garrett Jin Dumps $13.5M in HYPE, Holds $83M BTC and $25M ZEC Longs
Key TakeawaysGarrett Jin sold 184,102 HYPE (~$13.55M) at about $73.6 for a $2.83M gain, per Lookonchain.He flipped long on UNI...
Blackrock Leads Crypto ETF Inflows as Bitcoin, Ether and XRP All Turn Positive
Key TakeawaysBitcoin ETFs gained $10.1M on June 16, led by Blackrock IBIT’s $16.4M inflow.Ether, XRP, solana, and HYPE ETFs all saw...
Kevin Warsh’s Fed Holds Firm as Energy Prices Lift Inflation
Key TakeawaysKevin Warsh’s Fed held rates at 3.5%-3.75% in a unanimous 12-0 vote.CPI hit 4.2% in May as energy prices lifted...
Glassnode Signals Bitcoin Base Building as Traders Push Price Back Above $65,700
Key TakeawaysBitcoin hit $64,503 before rebounding, leaving BTC nearly flat at 0.1% for June 17.Glassnode says BTC demand improved...
SpaceX Could Enter Major Index Funds Within Weeks After Trillion-Dollar IPO
Key TakeawaysSpaceX could join major indexes within weeks of its Nasdaq debut.Only about 8% of SpaceX shares are currently...
A Second Nation Just Built a State Bitcoin Mining Pool — Oman’s Omanhash.om Redraws the Map
Key TakeawaysOman’s MTCIT launched Omanhash.om on June 17, 2026, making it the only legal bitcoin mining pool for all licensed...
Ethereum’s Glamsterdam Upgrade Enters Final Testing as Devs Target a 200 Million Gas Limit
Key TakeawaysEthereum’s Glamsterdam hit final devnets on June 16, bundling all planned EIPs before testnet deployment.ePBS and...
France Quietly Overtakes Spain as Two World Cup Prediction Markets Near $3B in Combined Volume
Key TakeawaysPolymarket’s World Cup winner market has logged $2.54 billion in total volume, with France leading at 18% odds.Kalshi...
UNI Climbs 23% in a Day as Standard Chartered Forecast Sparks Fresh Interest
Key TakeawaysUNI surged 23% to clear $3.60 on Wednesday, capping a 50% seven-day recovery for the Uniswap token.Critics claim...
CZ Calls Hyperliquid’s Innovation ‘Awesome’ While Uniswap’s Hayden Adams Blasts US Securities Law
Key TakeawaysCZ praised Hyperliquid on the Galaxy Brains podcast but warned of compliance risks tied to no-ID trading.Uniswap head...
Ethereum Whales Load Up: Arthur Hayes-Linked Wallet and ‘Geministar’ Scoop up Tens of Millions in ETH
Key TakeawaysA wallet tied to Arthur Hayes bought 1,400 ETH (~$2.51M) during a recent market dip.Similarly, whale geministar.eth...
Kalshi’s IP Geofence Still Lets Nevada Users Buy Banned Contracts as State Seeks $120,000 a Day
Key TakeawaysThe Nevada Gaming Control Board filed on June 12 to hold Kalshi in contempt of a May 18 order to geofence the...
Kalshi’s Perpetual Futures Top $5.5 Billion in Two Weeks as It Eyes Markets Beyond Crypto
Key TakeawaysKalshi’s perpetual futures cleared $5.5 billion in two weeks, up from $1 billion in week one.The CFTC approved...
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Wants to Launch a New Token After Prison
Key TakeawaysNew York Magazine reports SBF, now 34, floated a new token to inmate David Bunevacz while serving 25 years.The...
Onchain Data Locks In Satoshi’s 1.1M BTC Hoard — 3 Theories on Why It Never Moves
Key TakeawaysResearcher Sergio Lerner’s Patoshi Pattern mapped roughly 1.1M BTC to Satoshi across 22,000 addresses with statistical...
China’s New Sodium-Ion Battery Targets a 20-Year Lifespan and Stronger Cold-Weather Range – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysCATL unveiled a 15,000-cycle sodium battery, targeting EVs with up to 600 km range.Wanhua Chemical-backed anodes may...
Tokenized Real-World Assets Reach $31.76 Billion as Circle’s USYC Tops $3 Billion
Key TakeawaysTokenized real-world assets reached about $31.76 billion, with Circle’s USYC topping $3 billion and Blackrock’s BUIDL...
Ripple Bets on Africa’s $3.2B Payments Giant to Push RLUSD Into Cross-Border Commerce
Key TakeawaysRipple will place RLUSD inside Flutterwave’s payment network across African business corridors.Flutterwave’s platform...
Gate Lists RLUSD With BTC, ETH, XRP and USDT Pairs as Rewards Go Live
Key TakeawaysGate added RLUSD trading pairs with XRP, BTC, ETH, and USDT.Ripple said the XRP/RLUSD market unlocks interoperability...
Bitcoin’s Killer Use Case: Michael Saylor Explains How BTC Could Transform Global Finance
Key TakeawaysMichael Saylor says bitcoin’s biggest opportunity lies beyond everyday payments.BTC-backed financial products could...
XRP Withdrawals Top 53% on Binance as Leveraged Bets Hit 2026 High
Key TakeawaysBinance XRP withdrawals overtook deposits, reaching 53.2% of exchange transaction activity.Rising leverage may make...
Bitcoin’s Next Phase Is Bigger Than Holding BTC: Saylor Outlines 5-Layer Stack
Key TakeawaysSaylor outlined a five-layer framework that expands bitcoin’s financial applications.Beyond direct ownership, the...
UK-Facing Crypto-Casino Network Goes Dark for 20 Hours as Slot Suppliers Exit
Key TakeawaysMystake and sister sites went dark for about 20 hours on June 14 after B2B slot suppliers pulled their games.GAMRS...
SpaceX Maps Next Growth Phase in New SEC Filing
Key TakeawaysSpaceX plans to use IPO proceeds for AI compute, rockets, and satellite capacity.Investors pushed SPCX above its $135...
Stack’s Bowers Auctions Funded 0.5 Bitcoin Casascius Token From America’s 237th Birthday – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysStack’s Bowers Galleries auctions a funded Casascius 0.5 BTC token graded MS-66 on June 18, 2026.Only 15 Casascius...
Blackrock’s Rick Rieder Says Bitcoin Is Going ‘Considerably Higher’ Despite This Year’s Drop – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysBlackrock CIO Rick Rieder said bitcoin is going “considerably higher” on Bloomberg ETF IQ on June 15, 2026.Blackrock...
Tether and DMCC Join Forces on Tokenization as Dubai Eyes Digital Trade Rails – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysTether signed a non-binding MoU with DMCC on June 16, 2026, covering tokenization, payments, and blockchain...
Bitcoin.com Wallet Adds FixedFloat as a Swap Provider for Flexible Crypto Swaps
The integration makes FixedFloat one of the swap providers available through the Bitcoin.com Wallet’s routing system. Bitcoin.com...
US-Iran MoU Pushes Brent Below $80 as Traders Price In Strait of Hormuz Reopening
Key TakeawaysBrent fell below $80 on June 16 as the U.S.-Iran MoU lifted Hormuz reopening hopes.WTI dropped 4% to $77.43, but IEA...
Ethereum tops $1,800 as BitMine boosts holdings to 5.62 million ETH
Key takeaways BitMine bought 76,881 ETH, raising its holdings to 5.62 million ETH. The company now controls about 4.66% of...
Robinhood Cuts 290 Jobs at Record Volume, HOOD Shares Jump 5% – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysRobinhood Markets cut 290 jobs on June 16, taking a $28M restructuring charge in Q2 2026.HOOD shares gained up to 5%...
Stellar rallies as rising OI and trading volume signal growing bullish momentum
Key takeaways XLM is up 12% in the last 24 hours, outperforming the broader crypto market. The rally comes as Open Interest hits...
Elon Musk’s Net Worth Hits $1.3 Trillion as SpaceX Nears $3 Trillion Valuation
Key TakeawaysSpaceX stock jumped about 20% on day two, lifting Musk’s net worth roughly $165 billion to near $1.3 trillion.SpaceX...
Spot HYPE ETFs Draw $153 Million in First Month as Volume Nears $900 Million
Key TakeawaysSpot HYPE ETFs from 21Shares, Bitwise and Grayscale drew about $153 million in net inflows in their first...
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong: ‘Time to Revisit’ US Accredited Investor Laws
Key TakeawaysCoinbase’s Brian Armstrong urged revisiting U.S. accredited investor rules that require $200,000 income or $1 million...
Binance Research: April DeFi Exploits Triggered $13 Billion in Outflows
Key TakeawaysBinance Research said April DeFi exploits drove about $13 billion in outflows and cut onchain leverage to roughly...
Securitize Brings AAA CLO Fund to Solana as Ethena Commits $250 Million
Key TakeawaysSecuritize expanded STAC to Solana, with Ethena planning a $250M allocation.Solana RWA activity rose 75% in 30 days as...
Bybit and Plume Launch RWA Earn With Access to PIMCO Fixed Income Products
Key TakeawaysPlume and Bybit launched RWA Earn, offering tokenized fixed-income products via stablecoins.PIMCO and CMB...
Everyday Chores Filmed for Mere Pennies an Hour Are Helping to Refine AI Technology – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysObjectways pays about $2.40/hour as India supplies AI robot-training data.Goldman Sachs sees humanoid robots hitting...
From Tencent to BYD: Gate Adds Massive Hong Kong Equity Portfolio for Crypto Investors
Key TakeawaysGate added 1,000 Hong Kong stocks to its crypto platform, aiming to be a centralized global market hub.Expanding from...
Bank of Ghana Orders Banks to Halt Crypto Dollar Wallets as Enforcement Risks Rise
Key TakeawaysOn June 12, the Bank of Ghana ordered local banks to halt support for unapproved crypto USD wallets.Over 2 pieces of...
Cathie Wood’s ARK Grabs 3.3M SpaceX Shares as Starlink Fuels Bull Case
Key TakeawaysARK added nearly 3.3 million SpaceX shares across three ETFs after the Nasdaq debut.Starlink, Starship, and xAI anchor...
Uniswap Could Hit $100: Standard Chartered Forecasts UNI Outperforming BTC and ETH
Key TakeawaysStandard Chartered forecasts UNI soaring 40x from $2.50 to $100 by 2030.Tokenized assets could expand from $340...
Robert Kiyosaki Doubles Down on Bitcoin as He Says Gold Is Headed to $35K – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysKiyosaki reaffirmed support for bitcoin, gold, and other assets amid market uncertainty.His $35,000 gold target...
3 Bullish Signals Are in: Bitcoin Now Faces Critical $83K Breakout Test
Key TakeawaysStrategy’s new BTC purchase helped satisfy a key condition cited by Standard Chartered.Fresh ETF inflows and falling...
VARA Pushes Dubai Crypto Firms to Track FATF Blacklists, Sharpening Risk Controls
Key TakeawaysVARA released strict AML guidelines in 2026 requiring Dubai crypto firms to use data-driven risk models.Crypto...
Spain’s CNMV Issues Urgent Warning Ahead of June 30 MiCA Crypto Deadline
Key TakeawaysSpain’s CNMV warned that unapproved VASPs must exit by June 30, forcing market migration plans next.Cris Carrascosa of...
Blackrock Beats Goldman to Market With Bitcoin Income ETF BITA Launching June 16 – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysBlackrock lists bitcoin income ETF BITA on Nasdaq June 16, targeting 15–25% annual yield.BITA targets 70% of bitcoin’s...
Dutch Gambling Ad Ban Risks Pushing Players Offshore as Legal Share Falls Below 50%
Key TakeawaysDutch plan would ban all online gambling ads and bonuses and add overarching deposit limits with affordability...
50-Person Nostrum Team Gives IREN Europe Foothold as AI Cloud Demand Fuels Stock – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysIREN completed its Nostrum Group deal on June 15, adding 490MW in Spain.IREN stock gained about 4% as crypto-AI...
Bitcoin surges above $66,000 as US–Iran peace deal boosts sentiment
Key takeaways BTC is up 4% and is now trading above the $66,500 level. The rally comes following reports of a preliminary peace...
TRON DAO Participates in ETHConf and Hosts TRON Academy powered by niTROn at ETHGlobal New York 2026
Geneva, Switzerland, June 15, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the...
XRP rallies 10% as US–Iran peace deal boosts risk appetite
Key takeaways Ripple’s XRP is up nearly 11%, making it the second-best performer among the top 10 cryptocurrencies. The coin could...
Ethereum Staking Nears 40M ETH Locked as 96,000 New Validators Join in 2026
Key TakeawaysEthereum’s staked supply grew by 4,049,669 ETH from Jan. 1 to June 15, 2026, reaching 39.6M total ETH locked.Lido...
XRP Buyers Return as Rally Crushes Shorts and Lifts Momentum
Key TakeawaysXRP advanced nearly 10% as buyers regained control after extended consolidation.Short positions made up 86.23% of...
SIREN Token Collapses as Whale Dumps 92% of Total Supply for $64.8 Million
Key TakeawaysA single whale sold about 670 million SIREN, or 92% of supply, for 64.8 million USDT, crashing the asset’s price by...
Cardano’s Hoskinson Says Disputed 1,096 Bitcoin Funded a 2016 Audit Amid $70 Million Mystery
Key TakeawaysHoskinson said 1,096 BTC, now worth about $70 million, paid for Cardano’s 2016 crowdsale audit.Investor Thomas Braziel...
Dogecoin price compresses at critical apex zone seen before past rallies
The Dogecoin price sits in a tight range after a recent rebound. Analysts note compression near an apex zone seen before past...
ZEC Surges 17% After Emergency Fork Seals Flaw and Triggers $13M Short Squeeze
Key TakeawaysZcash has deployed an emergency hard fork to patch a critical Orchard pool vulnerability.ZEC surged 17% toward $500,...
Oil Prices Crash 4% And Bitcoin Approaches $66,000 as Trump Declares US-Iran Peace Deal ‘Complete’
Key TakeawaysBrent crude fell about 4.30% to $83.31 after Trump declared the US-Iran peace deal complete on June 14.Bitcoin...
IREN’s $3.65B Financing: The Customer Is the Collateral – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysIREN secured $3.65B on Jun. 1; Microsoft backing cut financing costs to 6.00%.Fitch rated IREN’s facility A; pension...
Coins.ph Adds Bitcoin and Ethereum to National QR Ph, Reaching 700,000 Philippine Merchants
Key TakeawaysCoins.ph added BTC and ETH to the Philippines’ QR Ph network, letting users pay nearly 700,000 retail...
The One Interview Question Steve Jobs Used to Spot Real Talent – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysSteve Jobs said at D8 2010 that “Why are you here?” exposed candidate motivation.Apple’s hiring approach favored...
Switzerland Rejects Controversial 10 Million Population Cap in Historic Referendum
Key TakeawaysSwitzerland voted 54.79% against the SVP initiative, next securing vital access to European markets.With 27.5% of...
Congress Targets Crypto ATMs After Americans Lose $333M to Scams
Key TakeawaysLawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill targeting crypto ATM fraud after reported losses topped $333 million.Older...
Massive Bitcoin Theft Case Draws Guilty Plea in Violent Kidnapping Plot
Key TakeawaysFederal prosecutors linked Saif Faiq’s plea to an attempted bitcoin robbery plot.Authorities said the case involved a...
Traders Bet $16.4M on Bitcoin Staying Below $75K Through June — Here’s the Full Breakdown
Key TakeawaysPolymarket’s $42.7M bitcoin 2026 market gives just 19% odds to a $100K price, with 53% betting on a sub-$50K...
XRP Breaks Higher as Adoption Story Adds Bullish Fuel for Investors
Key TakeawaysXRP price action has shifted after a sharp rebound, while activity continues across payments, tokenization, liquidity,...
Trump Declares Iran Deal Done, Reopens Strait of Hormuz — Bitcoin Climbs Past $65K – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysTrump authorized the toll-free reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and lifted the U.S. naval blockade on June 14,...
The End of SWIFT’s Monopoly? China Tees up Commercial Launch of Rival Digital Network
Key TakeawaysChina prepares a commercial Mbridge rollout to challenge SWIFT, after processing 470B yuan in volume.Sheikh Mansour...
Semafor: China-Linked Group Suspected of Accessing Anthropic’s Top-Secret AI – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysThe Trump administration issued export controls on June 13, forcing Anthropic to pull Mythos and Fable 5...
Sui Blockchain Registers $65 Billion in Stablecoin Volume Following Major Fee Removal Protocol
Key TakeawaysMysten Labs cut Sui fees, driving $65B volumes since June 10 after making stablecoins transactions free.Certik noted...
Congress Examines 8 Crypto Tax Proposals as $2T Market Faces Compliance Burden
Key TakeawaysLawmakers examined eight digital asset tax proposals covering payments, donations, mining, staking, and...
Trump’s Crypto Firm WLFI Backs UFC Freedom 250 With $250K in Stablecoin Fighter Bonuses
Key TakeawaysWLFI contributes $250,000 to UFC Freedom 250 bonuses, with Performance of the Night paid in USD1 stablecoin.Polymarket...
US Shuts Down Two Anthropic Models and Traders Move $2.87B Into Decentralized AI – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysThe U.S. government issued an export-control order this week requiring Anthropic to block foreign nationals from its...
Still Adding Dots: Saylor Puts Bitcoin Bulls on Strategy Buy Watch
Key TakeawaysStrategy’s orange-dot chart renewed focus on whether another bitcoin purchase could follow soon.Recent treasury moves...
SpaceX IPO Is 4x Oversubscribed, But What Happens to the Rest of Market – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysSpaceX drew $250B in IPO demand by June 12, pulling liquidity from crypto and tech markets.Nasdaq-100 funds may buy...
BTC Momentum Turns Positive as Bitcoin Fights to Hold the $64,000 Zone
Key TakeawaysBitcoin trades at $64,549 on June 14, 2026, with 11 of 14 moving averages (MAs) registering bearish signals.BTC’s...
Latam Insights: Inside Brazil’s CBDC Privacy Bill and Latin America’s $1.5 Trillion Stablecoin Economy
Key TakeawaysBia Kicis backed Bill 4212/25 to limit Central Bank of Brazil CBDC control and protect paper money markets.Bitfinex...
Michael Saylor’s Pivot, Blackrock’s New ETP, and More
Key TakeawaysMichael Saylor said Strategy can sell BTC; 32 coins helped push bitcoin near $60,000.CFTC’s Mike Selig pledged clearer...
Bank of China Survey Reveals 95% of Overseas Businesses Will Sustain or Increase Yuan Use
Key TakeawaysBank of China found that 95% of foreign firms plan to sustain yuan use, boosting cross-border market...
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Set for Steep Drop as Hashrate Slides After Price Crash – Bitcoin News
This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The Miner Mag)...
Rob Hadick Warns Tether and Circle Face Rising Pressure From New Stablecoins
Key TakeawaysDragonfly’s Rob Hadick says USDT and USDC won’t remain a stablecoin duopoly for years.Paxos, Agora, and fintechs could...
A Four-Armed Robot for Zero-Gravity Work Could Save $140,000 an Hour – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysOrbit Robotics unveiled Helios on May 20, 2026, a 4-armed robot built for station maintenance.Helios targets tasks...
Binance Sees Pre-IPO Boom as $225B IPO Wave Drives Demand for On-Chain Access
Key TakeawaysBinance projects U.S. IPO fundraising could surpass $225 billion, setting a record.Pre-IPO Perps generated $2.5...
Pyth Network Targets Bloomberg’s $50 Billion Market-Data Empire
Key TakeawaysPyth Network launched 24/7 indices for metals, oil, and U.S. equities, adopted by Coinbase and Kraken.Euronext,...
$1.5 Trillion Transacted: Rain Report Reveals the Massive Scale of Latam’s Stablecoin Economy
Key TakeawaysRain reported Latam processed $1.5T from 2022 to 2025, cementing stablecoins as market reserve assets.Fleeing their...
Bitcoin Bottom Is in: Standard Chartered Declares End of Crypto Winter
Key TakeawaysStandard Chartered says the bitcoin bottom may be at $59,000.ETF inflows, lower oil prices, and Strategy purchases...
























































































