Coinbase CEO Challenges US Investor Laws
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong suggests revising U.S. accredited investor rules, proposing a financial literacy test for wider market access, aligning with a 2025 House bill. #Update #Legal
Solana Institute Urges Senate Developer Protection
The Solana Policy Institute urges U.S. Senate to protect open-source developers in the CLARITY Act debate, highlighting potential impacts on DeFi and crypto infrastructure. #Update #Legal $SOL
Zcash Bugs Resolved by Anthropic’s Mythos AI
Zcash founder @Zooko Wilcox announced that an AI audit by Anthropic’s Claude Mythos found no serious bugs in the protocol after a recent vulnerability was addressed. #Update #Crypto $ZEC
Bitcoin ETF Withdrawn as HYPE Takes Center Stage
@Bitwise has withdrawn its S-1 registration for a Bitcoin & Ethereum ETF, citing no shares sold. The firm purchased 77,097 HYPE tokens worth $5.18M amid rising interest in Hyperliquid. #Update #Crypto $HYPE
Bitcoin Remains Steady Amid Bank of Japan Rate Hike
The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to 1%, the highest since 1995, amid inflation pressures. Bitcoin remained stable, while crypto markets reacted positively to the pause in quantitative easing. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Charts Predict $100K Surge by October
Bitcoin ($BTC) rebounded 13.25% from below $60,000, nearing $67,000 amid improved market sentiment; a double-bottom pattern suggests potential upside to $100,000 by September if resistance at $66,700 is broken. #Update #Crypto $BTC
FDIC Urged to Coordinate Crypto Oversight
The U.S. Government Accountability Office urges the FDIC to coordinate on blockchain risks, citing inadequate regulatory oversight and calling for improved supervision mechanisms amid significant growth in blockchain financial products. #Update #Crypto $BTC
XRP Ledger Launches 3.2.0 Upgrade Rebrand
@XRP_Ledger releases v3.2.0, rebranding “rippled” to “xrpld,” enhancing developer tools, security, and infrastructure performance. Validators urged to upgrade for compatibility. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Ethereum Exploited for $2.1M in Smart Contract
Aztec Connect, a deprecated DeFi platform, lost $2.1M due to an exploit on its verification function, marking part of a $44M theft in June across multiple platforms. #Breaking #Crypto $ETH
Bitcoin Recovery Hinges on US-Iran Deal
Bitcoin’s recovery to $67,000 is fragile, with weak momentum and declining on-chain metrics; geopolitical tensions from a potential US-Iran deal could lead to volatility. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Miner IREN Launches in Europe with Acquisition
@IREN has acquired Nostrum Group, adding 490 MW of power in Spain, expanding its AI cloud services in Europe. Bitcoin mining revenue fell to $111.2M amid rising AI focus. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Kraken Launches Regulated Perpetual Futures for US Users
@Kraken has launched CFTC-regulated perpetual futures trading for US customers, allowing access to major assets like $BTC, $ETH, and more. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+5) ↗
DeFi Assets Surge to $2.7T by 2030
@StandardChartered predicts that decentralized finance (DeFi) assets will reach $2.7 trillion by 2030, driven by tokenized real-world assets and increased usage of stablecoins. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Bitcoin ETF Launches Today with 25% Yield
@BlackRock launches spot Bitcoin ETF BITA on June 16, targeting annual returns of 15%-25% with a 70/30 Bitcoin to IBIT shares ratio. #Update #Crypto $BTC