US lawmakers warn against presidential pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried
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The former FTX CEO is currently serving a 25-year sentence after being found guilty on seven felony charges related to the misuse of customer funds.

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Binance Targets EU Regulatory License As MiCA Deadline Puts Exchanges Under Pressure
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The Binance European regulatory path is back in focus as the MiCA deadline approaches, with the exchange’s EU licensing strategy becoming a key test of how global crypto platforms adapt to the bloc’s new rulebook. TL;DR Binance has been pursuing a European authorization route under the MiCA framework. The end of the EU transition period […]

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Mexican Billionaire Ricardo Salinas Bets 70% of His Portfolio on Bitcoin, Eyes $1 Million Price
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Bitcoin Magazine Mexican Billionaire Ricardo Salinas Bets 70% of His Portfolio on Bitcoin, Eyes $1 Million Price Long before bitcoin existed, Ricardo Salinas Pliego was learning about hard money at the family dinner table. Born in Mexico City in 1955, Salinas is the founder and chairman of Grupo Salinas, a corporate conglomerate with interests in […]

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ZKsync Creator Announces Layoffs as It Pivots to Permissioned Privacy Chain
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Matter Labs is reshuffling its team as the company moves to a permissioned privacy chain called Prividium. The layoffs will include senior engineers, designers, and operators who are no longer aligned with the new direction. Founder Explains Layoff Decision. Alex Gluchowski, the company’s CEO, confirmed the news on social media, noting that the decision followed […]

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HyperFund Promoter ‘Bitcoin Rodney’ Pleads Guilty in $1.8 Billion Crypto Scam
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HyperFund drew $1.8 billion from investors worldwide through a crypto platform prosecutors described as a global wire-fraud scheme. Promoter “ Bitcoin Rodney” pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge after authorities said he received at least $7.85 million. HyperFund Drew $1.8 Billion From Investors Worldwide Rodney Burton, also known as “ Bitcoin Rodney,” has pleaded […]

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Kalshi adds software partner as it looks to boost prediction market surveillance
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The collaboration comes as US state regulators and the CFTC battle over oversight of event-based contracts.

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JustLend DAO Adopts Isolated Collateral Model in Push for Safer DeFi Lending
crypto-economy.com

TL;DR JustLend DAO launched SBM V2 on June 17, moving TRON’s largest lending protocol from shared collateral pools to isolated markets. The upgrade uses Vaults, independent borrowing markets, per-market risk parameters, and adaptive interest rates to reduce contagion and improve capital efficiency. Depositors receive automated yield from markets using their Vault liquidity, while JST holders […]

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HYPE Hits New All-Time High of $76.8, Garrett Jin Cashes Out $13.55M
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HYPE is having a moment that is difficult to ignore. The token surged 32% last week, blew past its previous all-time high of $73, and printed a new peak at $76.8, outperforming Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana in the process. And while the broader market has been searching for direction, HYPE has been giving traders plenty […]

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Uniswap (UNI) Skyrockets: Breaks 24% Price Surge Out of Nowhere
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Uniswap surged more than 24% in a single day as whale activity, trading volume, and investor interest exploded across the market.

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New pair available for margin trading: VVV/USD!
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We are making a new pair available for margin trading, taking our total to over 260 markets enabled for margin trading on Kraken Pro! Pair base Pair name Available leverage Long limit Short limit VVV* VVV/USD 3 3750 0 * Pair is long-only Start trading VVV on Kraken Pro Here’s some more information about the […]

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<b>Cryptocurrency</b> Prices Stabilise as US Fed Rate Cut Outlook Guides Investor Sentiment
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The world's largest cryptocurrency witnessed a decline of 1.15 percent in the last 24 hours, based on today's CoinMarketCap data. Ethereum (ETH) was …

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West Coast Couple Steals Nearly $229,000 From Banks and Customers in Identity Fraud Scheme: DOJ
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A couple in Washington state has admitted to stealing nearly $229,000 from banks and their customers. According to the DOJ, Emily Vranic and co-defendant Heather Marquis stole mail and used personal identifying information to take over and drain victim bank accounts while running up credit cards. “Once they had fully taken over a stolen identity, […]

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Morgan Stanley CIO Mike Wilson Says ‘Real Opportunity’ Emerging Amid Equity Pullback, Points to Three Preferred Sectors
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The chief investment officer at Morgan Stanley believes that new investment opportunities are emerging amid the S&P 500 pullback. In Morgan Stanley’s Thoughts on the Market podcast, Mike Wilson says that the stock market’s recent pattern of sector rotation will likely continue in the coming months and predicts new categories will start to outperform. “Take […]

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SIREN Token Crashes 95% After Whale Dumps 670 Million Tokens
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TL;DR SIREN reportedly fell more than 95% after a whale sold roughly 670 million tokens. Lookonchain tracked about $64.8 million USDT in proceeds from the selloff. The address reportedly controlled more than 90% of circulating supply before the liquidation. The story is a warning about meme coin liquidity and supply concentration, not a verdict on […]

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Fed Signals Possible Rate Hikes as Kevin Warsh Opens ‘New Chapter’ at Central Bank
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Bitcoin Magazine Fed Signals Possible Rate Hikes as Kevin Warsh Opens ‘New Chapter’ at Central Bank The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its June meeting, but signaled a shift toward tighter policy under new Chair Kevin Warsh, marking a decisive turn away from expectations of near-term easing. The Federal Open Market Committee left […]

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Pushing Back at Reuters: Inside Binance’s Fight for Its European Future
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Citing people familiar with the matter, Reuters reported that the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange could be forced to stop service to European Union customers as early as next month after its application for a key regulatory license is set to be rejected. The threat comes from the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework, which requires […]

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CZ Calls Hyperliquid’s Innovation ‘Awesome’ While Uniswap’s Hayden Adams Blasts US Securities Law
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Binance’s CZ praised rival Hyperliquid as “actually awesome” even as he said he would never run it the same way, while Uniswap creator Hayden Adams argued U.S. securities law ensures “only people who are already millionaires can invest in startups.” CZ: ‘A Niche Binance Cannot Compete In’ In his appearance on the Galaxy Brains podcast, […]

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Altcoin selling tops $266B as capital rotates out of crypto: Is altseason extinct?
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Altcoin spot demand fell to its weakest level in six years while the stablecoin market cap, stocks and AI industry continued to capture investors’ attention.

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Analyst Known for Nailing Bitcoin Cycles Says Key Indicator Signaling Low Is In for BTC, Sees Asset Repeating 2022 Pattern
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A veteran trader who has a history of nailing Bitcoin’s cycles says a key indicator is signaling BTC has bottomed. Dave the Wave tells his 188,700 followers on X that Bitcoin’s moving average convergence divergence (MACD) indicator seems to be forming a similar 2022 pattern that led to a massive breakout. The MACD is a […]

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Husband-Wife Duo Admits To Orchestrating $1,000,000 Bank Fraud Home Theft Scheme in California
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A Mexican couple has admitted to fraudulently selling Southern California homes they did not own and laundering approximately $1 million in proceeds. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California, Victor Hugo Villalobos Almazan and his wife, Nayeli Noemi Montoya Rodriguez, Mexican nationals who entered the U.S. on tourist visas, pleaded […]

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South Korean Crypto Trading Plummets 28%
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South Korea’s once-booming cryptocurrency market is experiencing a severe contraction as the nation’s tech-savvy retail traders pivot their capital toward the domestic stock market.

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Top <b>Cryptocurrency</b> And Blockchain Stocks With One Surprising AI Powerhouse
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The Top Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Stocks screener helps you cut through the noise by filtering companies directly exposed to this theme. Rather …

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The AI Cold War Comes for Crypto: Are AI Agents Ready?
crypto-economy.com

The events of June 12, 2026, marked a structural shift for the crypto-AI sector. Anthropic disabled global access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models following a U.S. government export directive. For a standard enterprise application, this event would constitute a service disruption. For a DeFAI protocol, however, this event represents a distinct class […]

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New Fed Era Begins: Bitcoin Drops as Warsh Emphasizes Price Stability
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TL;DR: The Federal Open Market Committee maintained the federal funds rate target range between 3.5% and 3.75%. The year-end median interest rate projection rose to 3.8%, eliminating the expectation of rate cuts. The price of the benchmark cryptocurrency dropped to the $65,300 zone following the official announcement. This Wednesday, it was announced that the benchmark […]

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Sui Stablecoin Transfers Hit $65 Billion After Gasless Fee Push
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TL;DR Sui reportedly handled around $65 billion in stablecoin transfers in a five-day stretch after its gasless stablecoin update. The update reduces friction by allowing supported stablecoin transfers without requiring users to hold SUI for gas. The headline number is large, but zero-fee systems can attract bots, arbitrage loops, and repeated high-velocity transfers. The market […]

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Blockchain.com deepens onchain stock offerings as tokenized equities market grows
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The rollout in collaboration with Ondo Finance broadens access to tokenized traditional assets as demand for onchain stocks and ETFs continues to grow.

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UNI Climbs 23% in a Day as Standard Chartered Forecast Sparks Fresh Interest
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The Uniswap utility token (UNI) jumped over 23% in 24 hours to pass $3.60, pushing its seven-day gains to nearly 50% and its market cap to $2.2 billion. UNI Rallies past $3.60 as Weekly Gains Surge The utility token of the decentralized exchange ( DEX) Uniswap breached the $3.60 threshold Wednesday, a more than 23% […]

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NSW South Coast Man Granted Bail Over Alleged $5.7m Dark Web Bitcoin Haul
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Jamie Lawrence Powrie has been granted strict bail conditions, including house arrest, while facing multiple criminal charges linked to alleged proceeds of crime. Prosecutors allege cryptocurrency connected to unlawful activity was used to purchase the Surfside home where he was arrested. The defence cited court delays and the technical nature of the case, with Powrie […]

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Binance Faces EU Shutdown Threat as Licence Bid Hits Regulatory Wall
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Binance’s reported failure to secure a MiCA licence in Greece could prevent it from legally serving EU customers from July. The case highlights the significance of the EU’s new crypto regulatory regime, which requires firms to obtain approval by 30 June. Binance maintains its application meets regulatory requirements and says it will provide further guidance […]

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Arthur Hayes Adds More ETH After Facing Backlash Over HYPE, ZEC, and WLD
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The former CEO of BitMEX faced significant backlash over the past few weeks for dumping tokens he had previously praised. However, he has resumed accumulating Ethereum, according to data from Lookonchain. Hayes Buys ETH Data from the analytics resource reveals that a wallet linked to the Maelstrom Fund’s exec has acquired 1,400 ETH, worth around […]

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SHIB Loses Track to $0.000006 as Exchange Flow Makes Bearish U-Turn
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Shiba Inu halts potential recovery as price flips negative again while exchange flow shows that sellers are returning to the market with billions of SHIB sold.

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Hype and Glory – Paul Krugman
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And cryptocurrency valuations soared after he won in 2024. But the Trump bump for crypto has now vanished. Here's the total market capitalization of …

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