Polygon co-founder Jordi Baylina revives zkEVM tech under new venture, Zisk
Jordi Baylina’s new venture, Zisk, will carry the zkVM torch forward following the Polygon Foundation’s decision to decommission the costly chain. Baylina retains a founder’s title, but his team and codebase are now fully independent. On June 18, Polygon co-founder…
The World’s Most Dangerous Bond? Analyst Sounds the Alarm on Japan’s 40-Year JGB Market
Market analyst Weston Nakamura has labeled the 40-year Japanese Government Bond (JGB) market as the “most dangerous market in the world. Cross-Asset Contagion While many global investors and financial journalists may overlook it, the 40-year Japanese Government Bond (JGB) market is, according to market analyst Weston Nakamura, the “most dangerous market in the world.” Nakamura […]
Shiba Inu (SHIB) Exchange Outflow Hits 481 Million: Details
SHIB outflows hint at cooling sentiment and reduced accumulation
Pavel Durov warns France is experiencing societal collapse
According to the Telegram founder, France’s political leaders continue to make poor choices regarding censorship.
$500M Short on BTC, SOL and ETH Pays Off with $13.3M Profit
The crypto market is down and bearish investors are cashing out big
Ethereum Holds Ground at $2,500 Amid War Fears; Whale Buys Signal Recovery
On Thursday, June 19th, the crypto market experienced low volatility trading as investors projected FUD (fear, uncertainty, and…
Ethena, Securitize Enable Round-the-Clock Atomic Swaps for Blackrock’s BUIDL via USDtb
Securitize and Ethena Labs have partnered to enable nonstop atomic swaps between Blackrock’s tokenized treasury fund, BUIDL, and the stablecoin USDtb, enhancing onchain liquidity and flexibility. Institutional Crypto Liquidity Enhanced: BUIDL Now Swappable 24/7 for USDtb Ethena’s USDtb is a blockchain-based stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the U.S. dollar. It is primarily backed by shares in […]
Ethereum Outperforms Bitcoin During Geopolitical Chaos – Is Altseason About To Ignite?
Ethereum is navigating intense volatility as global tensions rise, particularly with the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. Markets are on edge amid growing fears that the United States could become directly involved, further increasing uncertainty across risk assets. Despite these headwinds, Ethereum has managed to hold above the $2,500 level, showing resilience even as […]
Story's 12% profits wiped out in 24 hours - Is IP's hype fading?
IP was down about 12.74% in the last 24 hours at press time, with price trading just above $3. More shorts forming just below the $3.5 level, with more downside potential following long leveragThe post Story's 12% profits wiped out in 24 hours - Is IP's hype fading? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Twitter User Claims TradingView Has Ignored a Fibonacci Retracement Bug for 5 Years
Popular chart analysis service TradingView contains a bug in the Fibonacci retracement technical analysis tool.
Europe’s first Bitcoin treasury firm buys another $20M BTC, now holds over $170M
The Blockchain Group has acquired another $20 million in Bitcoin, lifting its total holdings to 1,653 BTC and posting a 1,173% BTC yield in 2025.
Chinese Bitcoin ASIC makers to begin US production amid tariff pressure
Bitmain, Canaan and MicroBT — producing over 99% of global Bitcoin mining ASICs — are launching US-based production units in response to tariffs.
Circle dump: Cathie Wood’s Ark sells another $45M as shares tumble
In the past two days, ARK has offloaded a total of 642,766 Circle shares, accounting for 14% of its 4.49 million CRCL purchase made during the company’s public launch.
XRP price consolidates for 200 days: Analysts predict where it’s going next
Bullish fractals from 2017 suggest XRP could rally toward $3.70–$10, with some projections pointing to a breakout as high as $25 or more.
GENIUS Act can make stablecoins ‘part of US financial infrastructure’
The GENIUS Act is one step closer to becoming law in a development that may make stablecoin issuers key players in the US economy.
3iQ launches XRP ETF on Toronto Stock Exchange with Ripple as investor
3iQ’s new XRP ETF, backed by Ripple, begins trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange with zero management fees for the first six months.
Pudgy Penguins debuts play-to-win game on TON
Telegram mini-games reached a zenith in 2024, but the TON blockchain still averages over 2.1 million active wallets.
Norwegian crypto firm K33 raising more funds to buy up to 1,000 BTC
Norwegian crypto broker K33 is raising at least 85 million Swedish krona ($8.9 million) through a share issue for its plan to purchase up to 1,000 Bitcoin for its treasury.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Pi Network migration problems: Users report KYC, 2FA and balance errors
As Pi Network prepares for its June 28 mainnet migration, several users are facing KYC failures and wallet errors, raising concerns about the platform’s readiness for open blockchain adoption.
Senate passes GENIUS stablecoin bill amid concerns over systemic risk
The US Senate voted to pass the GENIUS Act, a bill regulating stablecoins, but observers believe lawmakers may have ignored stability concerns in Treasury markets.
Circle’s USDC to become eligible collateral for US futures trading
USDC, a US dollar-pegged stablecoin by Circle and Coinbase, is set to become a collateral for US futures trading as part of a joint effort by Coinbase Derivatives and Nodal Clear.
How a fake tweet from Paraguay pushed Bitcoin to $110K
A fake post from the Paraguayan president’s X account claimed Bitcoin was now legal tender, triggering a sharp 4% price spike.
Bitcoin eyes $105K pre-FOMC as Trump reveals Iran asked for dialogue
Trump offers light relief for Bitcoin price action while calling Fed Chair Jerome Powell a "stupid person" with interest-rate cut hopes absent.
The empire strikes out: Institutionalists failed to kill the stablecoin bill
Despite a relentless campaign from institutional powerbrokers like Senator Elizabeth Warren, the US Senate advanced the GENIUS Act, marking a watershed moment for stablecoin regulation and exposing the limits of establishment resistance.
Crypto users vulnerable as Trump dismantles consumer watchdog
The Trump administration, supported by major US crypto firms, has largely dismantled the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, leaving consumers vulnerable.
Altcoin ETF applications surge as SEC softens crypto stance
This year has seen an uptick in the number of altcoin ETF applications, with at least 31 filed in the first half of 2025, Cointelegraph Research found.
Food fraud costs $50B yearly — Can blockchain stop it?
Blockchain has already played a role in protecting consumers against food fraud, but there are lessons to be learned before it starts to truly pay off.
Bitcoin 2025 builders predict DeFi will unseat traditional finance
Bitcoin’s foundational security is powering a new frontier: DeFi systems built on self-sovereignty, security and real-world financial inclusion.
Sandeep Nailwal’s Polygon takeover is his chance to ‘go all in’
Co-founder and new CEO Sandeep Nailwal opens up about dissolving Polygon’s board, closing zkEVM and why claiming sole leadership is the network’s best shot at relevance.
ZisK spins off from Polygon with ‘core minds behind Polygon zkEVM’
Polygon co-founder Jordi Baylini continues to serve Polygon in an advisory capacity.
Healthcare company onboards Trump crypto adviser, buys $20M BTC
The initial purchase of more than 187 BTC was part of a larger strategy to “substantially increase its Bitcoin holdings,” according to Prenetics.
Price predictions 6/18: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, SUI, BCH
Bitcoin sell pressure ramps up as traders anticipate today’s FOMC results. Could BTC price fall to $100,000?
Deribit, Crypto.com integrate BlackRock's BUIDL as trading collateral
The move will lower collateral requirements to access leverage for crypto trading due to the relatively stable value of US government debt.
Chinese Central Bank pledges global expansion of digital yuan — Report
China has been looking to challenge the US dollar’s reserve status and wants to expand the digital yuan’s reach to include domestic and international payments.
Ethereum and the battle for yield: What is ETH’s future?
Ethereum staking yields are falling as yield-bearing stablecoins and DeFi protocols offer more competitive returns. Can ETH regain the upper hand in the yield wars?
Bitcoin supply squeeze intensifies as ‘ancient’ holders eclipse newly mined BTC
The “ancient” Bitcoin cohort is growing faster than the amount of new coins mined, and with institutional flows accelerating, the path to $1 million BTC is starting to take shape.
New York authorities freeze $300K linked to crypto scammers
Officials reported that scammers had used crypto to pay for fake digital asset investment ads on social media platforms, leading to more than $1 million in losses for victims.
Bitdeer to offer $330M convertible notes to expand operations
The fundraising comes as the company faces declining revenue and seeks to expand in the US to hedge against potential trade tensions.
US DOJ files to seize $225M in crypto tied to pig butchering schemes
Justice Department officials did not go into great detail regarding the investment scam, but said that more than 400 suspected victims had lost millions of dollars.
79% of XRP Holders In Profit as Active Addresses Skyrocket
Rising activity and profits suggests strong investor confidence in XRP
US DOJ files to seize $225M in crypto tied to pig butchering schemes
Justice Department officials did not go into great detail regarding the investment scam, but said that more than 400 suspected victims had lost millions of dollars.
Every bank will issue a stablecoin after GENIUS Act passage: Alchemy CTO
Alchemy CTO explains why, in the future, every bank will issue its own stablecoin and operate its own blockchain.
Expert Says Patience Is Key As XRP Hovers Around $2 Ahead Of The Ripple-SEC In August
XRP is currently holding steady around the $2 level, but crypto analysts suggest that traders hoping for a quick breakout may need to wait a little longer. During this time, market expert Egrag Crypto emphasizes the importance of patience as all eyes turn to the upcoming Ripple-SEC legal update in August. With this long-running court […]
Bitcoin Miner Bitdeer Aims to Secure $330M via Convertible Notes for Expansion
Bitdeer Technologies Group priced an upsized private offering of $330 million in convertible senior notes due 2031. The Singapore-based bitcoin mining company increased the offering size from an initially announced $300 million. Bitdeer Upsizes Convertible Note Offering The 4.875% notes, maturing July 1, 2031, were sold to qualified institutional buyers. Initial purchasers hold a 13-day […]
Bitdeer to offer $330M convertible notes to expand operations
The fundraising comes as the company faces declining revenue and seeks to expand in the US to hedge against potential trade tensions.
Twitter User Claims TradingView Has Ignored a Fibonacci Retracement Bug for 5 Years
Popular chart analysis service TradingView contains a bug in the Fibonacci retracement technical analysis tool.
China’s JD.com enters stablecoin race as US passes GENIUS Act
JD.com plans to apply for stablecoin licenses in major countries, aiming to slash cross-border payment costs by 90% and settle in 10 seconds.
Bitcoin below $100K now ‘less likely’ as BTC price eyes liquidity at $106K
Bitcoin price hovers around $105,000 on Wednesday and shows staying power as BTC’s chance of falling to $100,000 appears to be decreasing, new analysis suggests.
Europe’s first Bitcoin treasury firm buys another $20M BTC, now holds over $170M
The Blockchain Group has acquired another $20 million in Bitcoin, lifting its total holdings to 1,653 BTC and posting a 1,173% BTC yield in 2025.
Chinese Bitcoin ASIC makers to begin US production amid tariff pressure
Bitmain, Canaan and MicroBT — producing over 99% of global Bitcoin mining ASICs — are launching US-based production units in response to tariffs.
Circle dump: Cathie Wood’s Ark sells another $45M as shares tumble
In the past two days, ARK has offloaded a total of 642,766 Circle shares, accounting for 14% of its 4.49 million CRCL purchase made during the company’s public launch.
XRP price consolidates for 200 days: Analysts predict where it’s going next
Bullish fractals from 2017 suggest XRP could rally toward $3.70–$10, with some projections pointing to a breakout as high as $25 or more.
GENIUS Act can make stablecoins ‘part of US financial infrastructure’
The GENIUS Act is one step closer to becoming law in a development that may make stablecoin issuers key players in the US economy.
3iQ launches XRP ETF on Toronto Stock Exchange with Ripple as investor
3iQ’s new XRP ETF, backed by Ripple, begins trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange with zero management fees for the first six months.
Pudgy Penguins debuts play-to-win game on TON
Telegram mini-games reached a zenith in 2024, but the TON blockchain still averages over 2.1 million active wallets.
Norwegian crypto firm K33 raising more funds to buy up to 1,000 BTC
Norwegian crypto broker K33 is raising at least 85 million Swedish krona ($8.9 million) through a share issue for its plan to purchase up to 1,000 Bitcoin for its treasury.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Pi Network migration problems: Users report KYC, 2FA and balance errors
As Pi Network prepares for its June 28 mainnet migration, several users are facing KYC failures and wallet errors, raising concerns about the platform’s readiness for open blockchain adoption.
Senate passes GENIUS stablecoin bill amid concerns over systemic risk
The US Senate voted to pass the GENIUS Act, a bill regulating stablecoins, but observers believe lawmakers may have ignored stability concerns in Treasury markets.
Circle’s USDC to become eligible collateral for US futures trading
USDC, a US dollar-pegged stablecoin by Circle and Coinbase, is set to become a collateral for US futures trading as part of a joint effort by Coinbase Derivatives and Nodal Clear.
How a fake tweet from Paraguay pushed Bitcoin to $110K
A fake post from the Paraguayan president’s X account claimed Bitcoin was now legal tender, triggering a sharp 4% price spike.
Bitcoin eyes $105K pre-FOMC as Trump reveals Iran asked for dialogue
Trump offers light relief for Bitcoin price action while calling Fed Chair Jerome Powell a "stupid person" with interest-rate cut hopes absent.
The empire strikes out: Institutionalists failed to kill the stablecoin bill
Despite a relentless campaign from institutional powerbrokers like Senator Elizabeth Warren, the US Senate advanced the GENIUS Act, marking a watershed moment for stablecoin regulation and exposing the limits of establishment resistance.
Crypto users vulnerable as Trump dismantles consumer watchdog
The Trump administration, supported by major US crypto firms, has largely dismantled the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, leaving consumers vulnerable.
Altcoin ETF applications surge as SEC softens crypto stance
This year has seen an uptick in the number of altcoin ETF applications, with at least 31 filed in the first half of 2025, Cointelegraph Research found.
Food fraud costs $50B yearly — Can blockchain stop it?
Blockchain has already played a role in protecting consumers against food fraud, but there are lessons to be learned before it starts to truly pay off.
Bitcoin 2025 builders predict DeFi will unseat traditional finance
Bitcoin’s foundational security is powering a new frontier: DeFi systems built on self-sovereignty, security and real-world financial inclusion.
Sandeep Nailwal’s Polygon takeover is his chance to ‘go all in’
Co-founder and new CEO Sandeep Nailwal opens up about dissolving Polygon’s board, closing zkEVM and why claiming sole leadership is the network’s best shot at relevance.
ZisK spins off from Polygon with ‘core minds behind Polygon zkEVM’
Polygon co-founder Jordi Baylini continues to serve Polygon in an advisory capacity.
Healthcare company onboards Trump crypto adviser, buys $20M BTC
The initial purchase of more than 187 BTC was part of a larger strategy to “substantially increase its Bitcoin holdings,” according to Prenetics.
Price predictions 6/18: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, SUI, BCH
Bitcoin sell pressure ramps up as traders anticipate today’s FOMC results. Could BTC price fall to $100,000?
Deribit, Crypto.com integrate BlackRock's BUIDL as trading collateral
The move will lower collateral requirements to access leverage for crypto trading due to the relatively stable value of US government debt.
Chinese Central Bank pledges global expansion of digital yuan — Report
China has been looking to challenge the US dollar’s reserve status and wants to expand the digital yuan’s reach to include domestic and international payments.
Ethereum and the battle for yield: What is ETH’s future?
Ethereum staking yields are falling as yield-bearing stablecoins and DeFi protocols offer more competitive returns. Can ETH regain the upper hand in the yield wars?
Bitcoin supply squeeze intensifies as ‘ancient’ holders eclipse newly mined BTC
The “ancient” Bitcoin cohort is growing faster than the amount of new coins mined, and with institutional flows accelerating, the path to $1 million BTC is starting to take shape.
New York authorities freeze $300K linked to crypto scammers
Officials reported that scammers had used crypto to pay for fake digital asset investment ads on social media platforms, leading to more than $1 million in losses for victims.
‘Ancient’ Bitcoin Supply Now Outpacing Newly Mined BTC: Fidelity Report
Bitcoin Magazine ‘Ancient’ Bitcoin Supply Now Outpacing Newly Mined BTC: Fidelity Report Over 17% of all bitcoin has remained untouched for a decade, while 27 public companies hold more than 800,000 BTC combined. This post ‘Ancient’ Bitcoin Supply Now Outpacing Newly Mined BTC: Fidelity Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Oscar Zarraga Perez.
Dogecoin drops 20% - But 3 signals point to a BIG move for DOGE!
DOGE remained below the 200-day EMA, meaning the broader bearish trend still holds. Social sentiment turned bullish, with analysts predicting a possible rally to $0.60. Dogecoin [DOGE] has rThe post Dogecoin drops 20% - But 3 signals point to a BIG move for DOGE! appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Trump’s Tariffs Just Reshaped Bitcoin’s Backbone
Three major Chinese bitcoin mining rig manufacturers—Bitmain, Canaan, and MicroBT—are relocating their production to the United States. This move allows them to circumvent the punitive tariffs imposed on Chinese imports. Chinese Trio Dominate Global Mining Rig Market In what will be seen as a vindication of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, three Chinese bitcoin […]
Ford Joins Cardano-Based Project: Details
The project aims to solve the problems of managing legal documents by large corporations like Ford
Onyxcoin price plummets 11%: what triggered the decline?
The token fell from $0.01421 to $0.01319 during Wednesday’s Asian evening session. The 10.98% plunge came without any clear news catalyst, suggesting a reaction to broader crypto market weakness and a technical retest of key support. According to CoinMarketCap data,…
US Secret Service Cracks Down: $225M Crypto Seized From Fraud Network
U.S. authorities filed a civil forfeiture complaint targeting over $225.3 million in cryptocurrency allegedly linked to laundering proceeds from widespread cryptocurrency investment scams. Secret Service, FBI Trace and Seize $225M in Crypto Scam Proceeds The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia filed the complaint in federal court on June 18, 2025. It alleges […]
Bitcoin Bull Market Holding: BTC’s Strength Above This Key Level Keeps Rally Hopes Alive
With a recent pullback from the $110,000 mark, which Bitcoin retested last Wednesday, the flagship asset has witnessed a persistent decline to the $104,000 support level. BTC’s sharp decline appears to have triggered bearish sentiment across the sector, but the broader market sentiment is still bullish. BTC Bullish Market Outlook Still Intact Bitcoin has revisited […]
Examining why Bitcoin’s bull run may have more room - MVRV ratio reveals...
MVRV at 2.25 suggested that Bitcoin remains far from bull market peak conditions. Exchange outflows rose while short-term holders stay inactive, limiting immediate selling pressure. Bitcoin'The post Examining why Bitcoin’s bull run may have more room - MVRV ratio reveals... appeared first on AMBCrypto.
These Top Meme Coins Are Exploding – 3 High-Potential Picks Before Dogecoin Price Hits $1 According to Neo Pepe
This content is provided by a sponsor. Dogecoin might have kicked off the meme coin frenzy, but as the crypto landscape continues evolving into 2025, its growth trajectory significantly pales in comparison to newer meme tokens featuring compelling fundamentals, vibrant community engagement, and tangible real-world utilities. While DOGE continues its prolonged struggle to surpass the […]
New York authorities freeze $300K linked to crypto scammers
Officials reported that scammers had used crypto to pay for fake digital asset investment ads on social media platforms, leading to more than $1 million in losses for victims.
Why Ethereum should not be ignored amidst massive institutional capital inflows
Ethereum has amassed $425 million in capital from SharpLink Gaming’s treasury allocation. The largest altcoin has attracted large volumes of institutional capital inflows to ETFs in the past week. Whales and institutions have attempted to reinstate confidence among traders, however the process has proven painfully slow.
DOJ seeks forfeiture of $225m tied to crypto ‘pig butchering’ scams
The United States Department of Justice has filed an enforcement action as it moves to seize more than $225 million in cryptocurrency tied to massive pig butchering scams. On June 18, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said it had filed a…
Top Low-Cap Crypto Presales to Buy Now — Ruvi AI, Solaxy, and MAGACOIN FINANCE
Low-cap presales with massive upside potential are capturing serious attention as the 2025 bull market approaches. And leading that charge is MAGACOIN FINANCE, a standout token that’s quickly becoming central to high-growth portfolios. While promising projects like RUVI AI and SOLAXY are also drawing interest, the momentum, analyst confidence, and buyer activity around MAGACOIN FINANCE [...] The post Top Low-Cap Crypto Presales to Buy Now — Ruvi AI, Solaxy, and MAGACOIN FINANCE appeared first on Blockonomi.
Shiba Inu exploded in 2021, PEPE in 2023, this frog token under $0.002 could soar in 2025
Little Pepe emerges as the next big frog-themed memecoin after SHIB and PEPE. #partnercontent
Bitcoin holds steady at $104K as Fed eyes inflation from tariffs before easing
Bitcoin holds at $104K as the Fed keeps rates at 4.25% to 4.50%, citing tariff-driven inflation as reason to delay cuts. The post Bitcoin holds steady at $104K as Fed eyes inflation from tariffs before easing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin supply squeeze intensifies as ‘ancient’ holders eclipse newly mined BTC
The “ancient” Bitcoin cohort is growing faster than the amount of new coins mined, and with institutional flows accelerating, the path to $1 million BTC is starting to take shape.
Twitter User Claims TradingView Has Ignored a Fibonacci Retracement Bug for 5 Years
Popular chart analysis service TradingView contains a bug in the Fibonacci retracement technical analysis tool.
Agriculture firm AgriFORCE powers 120 crypto miners with natural gas
AgriFORCE says it launched a site that uses stranded gas to power 120 Bitcoin mining rigs and will expand to two additional sites in Canada.
Iranian exchange Nobitex hacked for over $81M by Israel-linked hackers
The Iranian crypto exchange’s wallets were exploited for at least $81 million as attackers used vanity addresses for the theft.
China’s JD.com enters stablecoin race as US passes GENIUS Act
JD.com plans to apply for stablecoin licenses in major countries, aiming to slash cross-border payment costs by 90% and settle in 10 seconds.
Bitcoin below $100K now ‘less likely’ as BTC price eyes liquidity at $106K
Bitcoin price hovers around $105,000 on Wednesday and shows staying power as BTC’s chance of falling to $100,000 appears to be decreasing, new analysis suggests.
Europe’s first Bitcoin treasury firm buys another $20M BTC, now holds over $170M
The Blockchain Group has acquired another $20 million in Bitcoin, lifting its total holdings to 1,653 BTC and posting a 1,173% BTC yield in 2025.
Chinese Bitcoin ASIC makers to begin US production amid tariff pressure
Bitmain, Canaan and MicroBT — producing over 99% of global Bitcoin mining ASICs — are launching US-based production units in response to tariffs.
Circle dump: Cathie Wood’s Ark sells another $45M as shares tumble
In the past two days, ARK has offloaded a total of 642,766 Circle shares, accounting for 14% of its 4.49 million CRCL purchase made during the company’s public launch.