Tom Lee’s Bitmine Adds 76,881 ETH as Holdings Reach 5.62 Million ETH
Bitmine’s crypto, cash, marketable securities, and strategic holdings now total $10.4 billion, with the company closing a preferred stock offering...
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Ethereum Staking Nears 40M ETH Locked as 96,000 New Validators Join in 2026
Ethereum’s proof-of- stake network absorbed more than 4 million additional ETH in the first half of 2026, pushing total staked...
Bitbank Drops Polymarket Warning: Japan Traders Face Account Suspension Over Betting Deposits
Japan’s Bitbank, one of the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, announced on June 15, 2026, that users transacting with prediction market...
ZEC Surges 17% After Emergency Fork Seals Flaw and Triggers $13M Short Squeeze
Zcash’s price jumped 17% in under 10 hours—moving from $426 to nearly $500—adding over $1 billion to its market capitalization...
Oil Prices Crash 4% And Bitcoin Approaches $66,000 as Trump Declares US-Iran Peace Deal ‘Complete’
Crude oil prices fell roughly 4% after U.S. President Donald Trump declared that a peace deal with Iran is “officially...
IREN’s $3.65B Financing: The Customer Is the Collateral
$IREN secured 96% of the $5.81bn GPU capex for its Microsoft contract at a low single-digit all-in financing cost. This...
Coins.ph Adds Bitcoin and Ethereum to National QR Ph, Reaching 700,000 Philippine Merchants
Coins.ph integrated bitcoin and ethereum into the Philippines’ national QR Ph network, allowing users to spend crypto seamlessly across nearly...
Congress Targets Crypto ATMs After Americans Lose $333M to Scams
Lawmakers are seeking to curb crypto ATM fraud with a bipartisan bill that would set transaction limits, mandate scam warnings,...
Massive Bitcoin Theft Case Draws Guilty Plea in Violent Kidnapping Plot
Federal prosecutors detailed a guilty plea in a violent kidnapping plot tied to an attempted bitcoin robbery. Authorities said the...
Traders Bet $16.4M on Bitcoin Staying Below $75K Through June — Here’s the Full Breakdown
Across Polymarket and Kalshi, traders have deployed more than $78 million in bitcoin price prediction bets for 2026, and the...
XRP Breaks Higher as Adoption Story Adds Bullish Fuel for Investors
XRP broke higher, while activity across payments, tokenization, liquidity, and settlement continues to expand. Ongoing adoption and development point to...
Semafor: China-Linked Group Suspected of Accessing Anthropic’s Top-Secret AI
The Trump administration ordered Anthropic to restrict its most advanced cybersecurity artificial intelligence (AI) model on June 13, 2026, prompting...
Sui Blockchain Registers $65 Billion in Stablecoin Volume Following Major Fee Removal Protocol
The high-performance blockchain engineered for fast and cheap transactions has garnered attention, reaching large stablecoin volumes after making stablecoin movements...
Bitcoin Difficulty Drops 10% to Lowest Level Since July 2025 as Hashrate Cools
This week, Bitcoin’s difficulty epoch at block height 953568 delivered the year’s second-steepest downward adjustment to date. Following this weekend’s...
Trump’s Crypto Firm WLFI Backs UFC Freedom 250 With $250K in Stablecoin Fighter Bonuses
World Liberty Financial is using Sunday’s UFC Freedom 250 at the White House to put its USD1 stablecoin directly into...
