Bitcoin Close to Dropping Out of Top 20
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The leading cryptocurrency is facing the unprecedented risk of falling out of the top 20 entirely.

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Microsoft reveals a new type of <b>cryptocurrency</b>-stealing Trojan called Crypto Clipper, which …
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Its main functions include high-frequency monitoring of the clipboard, stealing mnemonic phrases and private keys, replacing cryptocurrency transfer …

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Alchemy AgentCard Brings Visa Payments To AI Agent Commerce
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Alchemy AgentCard Brings Visa Payments To AI Agent Commerce TL;DR Alchemy-backed AgentCard is positioning itself as a virtual card and identity layer for AI agents. The product gives agents a way to make online purchases while users set limits and monitor spending. The launch connects crypto-style programmable payments with more familiar card-network rails. The bigger […]

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Ethereum faces core development funding crisis, former contributor warns
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The warning comes as the Ethereum Foundation reduces spending, adjusts its treasury strategy and undergoes a wave of leadership departures.

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CFTC Permanently Bans Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky, Closing Landmark Crypto Lending Case
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The CFTC won a permanent ban barring Alex Mashinsky from trading in regulated markets and registering with the agency, entered as a consent order in a New York federal court on June 18. The action carried no new financial penalty, resolving the regulator’s July 2023 lawsuit accusing Mashinsky and Celsius of misleading customers about the […]

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Bitcoin Microtransactions Surge to 80% of Network Activity as Ordinals and Runes Fuel Onchain Growth
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Bitcoin transactions under 0.01 BTC now account for roughly 80% of daily network activity, up from 44% in 2023, according to CryptoQuant data. Ordinals inscriptions, Runes tokens, BRC-20 assets and data-stamping services have driven daily transaction counts above 800,000, near record highs. The surge comes even as Bitcoin prices stay under pressure near US$64,000, raising […]

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Viral Meme Coin SIREN Explodes 150% Daily: Another Rug Pull Incoming?
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The cryptocurrency market has once again been painted red over the past 24 hours, yet the meme coin SIREN has defied the bearish conditions by posting a triple-digit price increase. Still, many industry participants remain skeptical of the token and have cautioned investors to steer clear of it. Same Pattern, Different Day It was just […]

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TV USB Ports Are More Useful Than They Look, With Four Practical Ways to Use Them
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Which four tasks can a TV’s USB port handle beyond power: expanding storage for program recording, hosting peripherals like keyboards and game controllers, playing personal media, and adding app space? Many smart TVs ship with just 8 to 16 GB, and some support cloud gaming via GeForce Now when controllers are plugged in. Your TV’s […]

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Bitcoin Miner HIVE Expands Into AI With $220 Million Contract
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TL;DR: HIVE Digital Technologies closed a $220 million, three-year sovereign AI cloud contract through its subsidiary BUZZ HPC. The deal involves 2,304 NVIDIA Grace Blackwell GPUs and integrates Bell Canada, Cohere and Hypertec into a Canadian AI infrastructure. HIVE projects the contract will contribute approximately $70 million in annual recurring revenue once fully deployed. HIVE […]

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Swedish Krona Stablecoin SEKAU Goes Live Across Five Blockchains
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TL;DR: SEKAU, AllUnity’s new stablecoin backed 1:1 by Swedish kronor, was launched under the European Union’s MiCA regulation. The token debuts simultaneously on five blockchain networks: Ethereum, Solana, Base, Tempo, and Polygon, targeting institutional clients. AllUnity adds SEKAU to its portfolio alongside EURAU and CHFAU, expanding its strategy of regulated stablecoins across multiple European currencies. […]

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Peter Schiff Blasts MSTR Meltdown
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Schiff, a staunch Bitcoin critic, claims that the company’s heavily leveraged crypto-treasury model is a “financial house of cards.”

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MiCA enforcement begins July 1. Switch to one of Europe’s longest-standing licensed exchanges.
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TL;DR From 1 July 2026, MiCA is fully enforced across the European Economic Area (EEA), and exchanges operating without authorisation face restrictions on serving EU customers. Kraken is MiCA authorised through the Central Bank of Ireland, MiFID licensed for derivatives, and E-money licensed, one of the deepest regulatory standings available to a crypto exchange in […]

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<b>Cryptocurrency</b> Market Sees Significant Declines | Intellectia.AI
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Cryptocurrency Market Sees Significant Declines · Bitcoin Decline: Bitcoin (BTC) fell 1.9% to $62,772.72 over the past 24 hours, generating more than …

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Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade Moves Toward 200M Gas Limit Roadmap
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Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade Moves Toward 200M Gas Limit Roadmap TL;DR Ethereum’s Glamsterdam upgrade work is moving through devnet planning ahead of a projected H2 2026 mainnet window. EIP-7732, or enshrined proposer-builder separation, is one of the key pieces being tracked by developers. EIP-7928, covering block-level access lists, is another major component tied to parallel execution […]

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Binance’s MiCA fight raises questions over ECB influence
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Lawyers say MiCA rules do not bar the European Central Bank from communicating with national regulators during the application process, though crypto licensing decisions remain with member states.

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Government Officials Say Social Security Will Be Depleted by 2032 As National Debt Explodes $338,607,369,000 in One Month
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Social Security reserves are set to run out in less than a decade amid changing demographics, the 2026 annual report of the Old-Age & Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund says. According to Social Security trustees, who include four cabinet-level officials and two public trustees, Social Security benefits will have to fall significantly over the coming […]

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Bitcoin Price Falls to $62,000 as Hawkish Fed Shift Raises Risk of Deeper Pullback
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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Falls to $62,000 as Hawkish Fed Shift Raises Risk of Deeper Pullback Bitcoin price slipped below key support near $64,000 after a hawkish shift from the Federal Reserve erased gains tied to easing geopolitical tensions, placing the market at risk of a deeper pullback toward the $60,000 range. The bitcoin price […]

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CZ’s Hidden $2M Prison Education Donations Revealed After 4 Private $500K Contributions
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Key Takeaways: Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) revealed that he has given $2 million to Prison Professors in the last two years.  Four private gifts of $500,000 each were received, 6 months apart. The money is contributing to broader access to free educational courses in federal prisons around the country, and the access will be […]

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ASTER Flies 23% After DEX Redirects 99% Fees to Token Buybacks
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The Aster DEX unveiled a huge change to its tokenomics on June 17, allocating 99% of fees generated through its platform to an ASTER token buyback, with one-to-one burns from its reserves for each token purchase. The #48-ranked cryptocurrency witnessed a massive rebound shortly after the announcement but has since given back most of those […]

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The AI Job Squeeze: How Artificial Intelligence Has Eliminated Over 126,000 Roles in the US
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The Alliance for Secure AI Action has registered that, as of 10 June 2026, over 120k job positions have been replaced or made obsolete by AI technology in the U.S., as companies seek to streamline their processes and prepare for a more AI-centric future. The Alliance for Secure AI Action Calls For Action As AI […]

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New Crypto-Stealing Malware in the Wild, Microsoft Warns: Details
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Microsoft has warned of a sophisticated crypto-stealing malware campaign, dubbed CryptoBandits, that spreads via infected USB drives and hijacks wallet addresses, seed phrases, and private keys.

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Digital daylight robbery: Trader alleges $500,000 crypto heist after abduction
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The cryptocurrency had risen on Friday for an eighth straight session. PHOTO: PIXABAY. The Karachi police filed a case on Thursday against suspects …

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Kalshi in early IPO talks with investment banks: report
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The prediction market platform is reportedly exploring a public listing after surpassing $2 billion in annualized revenue as sports contracts face mounting legal scrutiny.

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PremiumBlock Launches Non-Custodial Risk Hub for User-Created Prediction Markets, Perps and Web3 Poker
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June 19th, 2026 – Stockholm, Sweden class=”ql-align-center”>PremiumBlock brings leveraged prediction markets, liquid 24/7 FX perpetuals and Web3 poker together in one wallet-native platform via premiumblock.org PremiumBlock today announced the launch of its non-custodial risk hub for decentralized prediction markets, perpetual futures and Web3 poker, giving crypto users one wallet-native destination to create markets, trade outcomes, […]

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Ireland Tightens Oversight of Crypto Sector Under New Anti-Crime Plan
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TL;DR: The Department of Finance of Ireland has published a new National Risk Assessment accompanied by an action plan composed of 30 strategic measures. The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland will establish a mandatory standard to verify the legitimate origin of funds linked to crypto activities in the second quarter of 2027. The country’s Criminal […]

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The Lagarde-Binance Rumor: Unverified, but Inductive of Structural Risks Under MiCA
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On June 17, 2026, the crypto-asset sector received a flash of unverified information. A report suggested that European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde directly instructed Greek authorities to block Binance’s application for a license under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation.  This narrative lacks official validation from the ECB, the Hellenic Capital Market Commission, […]

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Kentucky Attorney General Sues Polymarket And Kalshi Over Sports Betting Claims
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Kentucky Attorney General Sues Polymarket And Kalshi Over Sports Betting Claims TL;DR Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman has escalated the state’s fight with prediction market operators. The lawsuits target platforms including Kalshi and Polymarket, with allegations focused on sports-related event contracts. The state argues the products function like unlicensed sportsbooks rather than ordinary financial contracts. […]

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STRC Is Junk Credit in a Bitcoin Costume, and Retail Is Holding $8.8 Billion of It
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Bitcoin Magazine STRC Is Junk Credit in a Bitcoin Costume, and Retail Is Holding $8.8 Billion of It There is now $15 billion sitting in three securities being marketed to bitcoin holders as the safer, smarter way to access bitcoin exposure: Strategy’s preferred stack, STRC, and SATA. The pitch is identical across all three. Tax-favored. […]

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Ripple Backs Flutterwave in the Series E Funding Round
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Key Takeaways: Ripple has invested strategically in the Series E funding round of Flutterwave for $3.2 billion, valuing the African fintech firm at that amount. RLUSD, Ripple Payments and XRP Ledger will be integrated by Flutterwave to broaden the use of stablecoins for cross-border payments. The partnership is designed to speed up the adoption of […]

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DAZN Adds ADI Predictstreet’s Free-to-Play Predictions for the FIFA World Cup 2026
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The World Cup’s official prediction partner is now embedded in DAZN’s streaming app, letting fans play along with live matches for free. A free-to-play prediction layer for live sport DAZN and ADI Predictstreet on 18 June launched a free-to-play prediction experience inside the DAZN app, putting real-time match predictions in front of the streaming platform’s […]

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Wells Fargo Upgrades One S&P 500 Sector to ‘Favorable,’ Says Investing in the Sector Can Help Reduce Risks Posed by Inflated Stocks
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Wells Fargo’s brokerage, investing and financial advisory division is highlighting one S&P 500 sector that could act as a defensive investment as some stock prices reach inflated levels. Wells Fargo Advisors says that it has a “favorable” rating on the materials sector because a “combination of cyclical and secular forces are aligning to improve” the […]

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Cardano’s Meltdown: Is ADA at Risk of Further Decline?
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ADA – the native token of Cardano – has been hit hard by the ongoing bear market, while recent concerning statements from co-founder Charles Hoskinson have only worsened its condition. And as holders cling to hopes of a much-needed rebound, some factors indicate that a deeper drop may be approaching. Fasten Your Belts The asset […]

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