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Strategy Chairman Michael Saylor published an assessment defending the company's Bitcoin strategy following questions about its financial health. The statement came after the company lost $100 of its fixed-income STRC product, which raised concerns among observers. Saylor emphasized that Strategy ma

Elon Musk proposed on June 20, 2026 that the U.S. Treasury send direct cash payments to citizens instead of taking equity stakes in AI companies, responding to Vice President JD Vance's podcast comments supporting government ownership positions in major AI firms. Musk argued on X that inflation

DaanCrypto highlighted Bitcoin's rangebound performance against gold, noting the cryptocurrency has fluctuated between a ratio of 10 and 37 against gold for over five years. The analysis indicates Bitcoin lost around 70% of its value relative to gold since February's bottom. The broader crypto

LeverageShares is launching a 3x SpaceX ETF in Europe, with the USD class ticker $ELON and the GBP class ticker $MUSK, set to take effect on Friday. The announcement was made by Eric Balchunas. This product launch aligns with a growing trend in leveraged investment vehicles in Europe, reflecting

Eric Balchunas recently discussed the Bitcoin Premium Income ETF in a tweet, highlighting yield variability across different Bitcoin ETF products. Balchunas pointed out that expected yields show significant differences, with $YBIT at 101% and $XBCI at 10%, relating these figures to current Bitcoin p

A Chinese organization linked to illegal fentanyl precursor exports conducted large-scale cryptocurrency fraud through a Japanese operational base, according to a Nikkei investigation published Sunday. Two executives of Hubei Amarvel Biotech, a Wuhan-based chemical manufacturer, were convicted in

The Ethereum sandwich bot jaredfromsubway.eth was drained of $7.5 million, according to CoinDesk. An attacker spent weeks deploying fake tokens and liquidity pools to trick the bot into approving transfers, ultimately stealing assets including $WETH, $USDC, and $USDT. Sandwich bots exploit price

NEAR continues testing a major support cluster where trendline and breakout levels converge for potential continuation. Trading volume exceeded $440 million as traders assessed support strength and short-term market direction. A sustained hold above support could reopen a path toward

Solana overtook Bybit in global spot cryptocurrency trading volume for the second consecutive day, according to a tweet from SolanaFloor. The blockchain network now ranks second globally across decentralized and centralized exchanges, trailing only Binance. The shift reflects increased market

Oman launched a state-backed Bitcoin mining pool, while the Bank of Japan hiked interest rates, according to a weekly crypto news roundup published by WuBlockchain. Russia proposed a whitelist for USDC, Singapore issued a warning regarding Bybit, and China called for increased monitoring of

Altcoin Sherpa shared insights on the evolution of on-chain activity in the cryptocurrency space. The analyst noted that while opportunities for on-chain activity will persist, the dynamics differ from those observed in 2024 due to the need for substantial external capital to drive significant

Japan's National Business Pension Fund, based in Okayama City, plans to allocate 1% of its portfolio to cryptocurrencies in FY2026, worth approximately $1.36 million, through passive multi-asset hedge funds. The fund is reducing its yen exposure from 80% to 70% to hedge against a weakening yen and a

AERO holds above key support while a long-term descending wedge nears resolution on the weekly chart. Trading volume jumped sharply as buyers pushed AERO toward the $0.40 resistance region. Aerodrome’s Predictive Allocation upgrade shifts incentives toward real-time liquidity

Uniswap active addresses reached a four-month peak, showing stronger user participation across the network. Whale transactions above $100,000 hit a seven-month high during June activity growth. Network metrics strengthened while UNI traded near $7.80 during recent sessions. Uniswap netwo

TAO holds above a reclaimed resistance zone after a high-volume breakout, keeping the broader bullish structure intact. Bittensor’s price is trading around $269, up 24.75% in the past week, creating a new trading range above previous resistance. Support near $260 continues to draw in

ENA adoption reached new highs as active addresses climbed above 5,000 during a single day. Nearly 3,000 new wallets joined the network, marking Ethena’s strongest onboarding period. USDe growth and governance initiatives continue driving engagement across the expanding ecosystem. ENA

ENA adoption reached new highs as active addresses climbed above 5,000 during a single day. Nearly 3,000 new wallets joined the network, marking Ethena’s strongest onboarding period. USDe growth and governance initiatives continue driving engagement across the expanding ecosystem. ENA

OpenRouter launched Fusion on June 12, a server-side API that distributes prompts to multiple AI models in parallel, then uses a judge model and synthesizer to merge responses into a unified answer. The company claims the system can match Claude Fable 5's performance at roughly half the cost,