For the first time, institutional and decentralized finance users can now swap between BlackRock’s tokenized U.S. Treasury fund, BUIDL, and Ethena’s USDtb stablecoin around the clock. The new capability, announced by Securitize on June 18, marks a step forward in…

Crypto venture capital firm a16z (Andreessen Horowitz) has regained control of its official X account after hackers briefly took it over to promote a fraudulent token. On June 18, 2025, the official X account of a16z was compromised, granting unauthorized…

MemeStrategy, a Hong Kong Stock Exchange–listed firm, made waves this week by snapping up 2,440 units of Solana (SOL). Related Reading: Eric Trump Gives Justin Sun Some ‘Love’ — Insists He’s No Player In Tron’s Public Venture Based in Hong Kong and backed by the team behind 9GAG, the company spent about HKD 2.9 million ($370,000) on […]

Crypto entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano says Coinbase’s stock surge indicates that “Wall Street wants Bitcoin and crypto assets.”

Crypto asset managers have grown their onchain allocations to $4 billion so far this year, as DeFi becomes the “‘invisible’ back-end” to fintechs, Artemis and Vaults report.

Chainalysis’s head of national security intelligence told Cointelegraph the curfew is likely an attempt to prevent people from transferring capital out of the country.

xAI has received a legal threat over its use of gas turbines at its Memphis AI hub, as Big Tech and AI firms frantically build their AI capabilities.

The spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their eighth straight day of inflows as early market panic from the Israel-Iran conflict appears to be cooling off.

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MIT research has found heavy use of ChatGPT impairs memory, lowers brain engagement and may hinder learning by replacing critical cognitive processes.

Ohio’s House passed a bill to legally insulate various crypto activities, such as mining and staking, and exempt some transactions from capital gains tax.

A crypto analyst says the altcoin season “we are all craving for” now hinges on Ether doing better and showing strength.

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The brother of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried once plotted to buy Nauru and build a doomsday bunker using funds from the now-defunct crypto exchange.

Sol Strategies’ stock price rose by more than 4% following the announcement that it has filed to be listed on the Nasdaq exchange.

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao says crypto platforms must prepare for the inevitable by enabling users to pass on digital assets after death.

For the first time in Bitcoin’s history, the amount of BTC held dormant for a decade or more is now growing faster than the network is producing new coins.  This shift, which began shortly after the April 2024 halving, marks…

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Binance founder Changpeng Zhao says crypto platforms must prepare for the inevitable by enabling users to pass on digital assets after death.

Pudgy Penguins has launched Pengu Clash, a skill-based 1v1 multiplayer game on Telegram that brings its popular NFT characters into fast-paced minigame battles. Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) has launched its first Web3 game, Pengu Clash, a Telegram-based 1v1 multiplayer battler that…

Chainlink, Stellar, and Neo Pepe Coin are reshaping global finance in 2025 through DeFi infrastructure, cross-border payments, and decentralized community-driven innovation. #partnercontent

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Bitcoin has held firm above its monthly open for June Fibonacci retracement levels highlighted the importance of the $102k support zone Bitcoin [BTC] holders have continued to remain steadfaThe post Bitcoin’s fate hinges on $102K - Breakdown or breakout ahead for the price? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Sol Strategies’ stock price rose by more than 4% following the announcement that it has filed to be listed on the Nasdaq exchange.

K33 AB has announced a directed share issue to raise at least $8 million (SEK 85 million) for the strategic purchase of up to 1,000 BTC, aimed at boosting its balance sheet and scaling its institutional brokerage services. Sweden’s K33 to Raise Funds to Finance Purchase of Up to 1,000 BTC Swedish digital asset broker […]

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A $1,000 investment spread across Hyperliquid, XYZVerse, and Ondo Finance today could unlock major gains by 2035, driven by market momentum and community strength. #partnercontent

Canadian Solana Treasury firm, SOL Strategies, has submitted an application to the U.S. SEC in hopes of gaining permission to trade on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker STKE. According to the recently filed official document, SOL (SOL) Strategies intends…

Whale inflows and token burns surged while the NVT ratio hinted at overvaluation risk Network growth declined, but SHIB could still eye a breakout from its bullish wedge formation Shiba Inu The post Shiba Inu - A 6,306% hike in inflows? It could be a breakout or a bull trap IF... appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Despite Bitcoin’s recent climb above $110,000, altcoins remain stuck in a bearish rut, raising doubts about whether the long-awaited “altcoin season” will materialize anytime soon.  According to a June 18 analysis by CryptoQuant contributor Burrakesmeci, one metric tells a compelling…

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Over $440,000 in stolen crypto funds has been secured by New York officials in an ongoing fraud investigation that targeted locals. Authorities from the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office, the New York State Attorney General’s Office, and the New York State…

Ohio’s House passed a bill to legally insulate various crypto activities, such as mining and staking, and exempt some transactions from capital gains tax.

A crypto analyst says the altcoin season “we are all craving for” now hinges on Ether doing better and showing strength.

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The brother of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried once plotted to buy Nauru and build a doomsday bunker using funds from the now-defunct crypto exchange.

"Rich Dad Poor Dad" author Robert Kiyosaki believes that Bitcoin could reach $1 million

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Oil price volatility and wider market tensions have been tugging at Bitcoin, still the risk-on asset Short-term price action will see Bitcoin gravitate towards local liquidity clusters BitcoThe post Why is crypto down today - Geopolitical tensions, fear of war dictate Bitcoin's price action! appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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MIT research has found heavy use of ChatGPT impairs memory, lowers brain engagement and may hinder learning by replacing critical cognitive processes.

Jordan’s new digital asset trading legislation will come into force 90 days following its publication in the official gazette. Central Bank Digital Currency Not Covered by New Law Jordan’s digital asset trading law is set to become effective in 90 days following the publication of the Virtual Currency Trading Law of 2025 in the official […]

Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped 4.4% over the past seven days, raising concerns that the top cryptocurrency by market cap may face a sharp price crash amid global macroeconomic uncertainty. However, fresh on-chain data suggests the current dip may be nearing its end. Bitcoin Dip Inching Closer To Its End According to a recent post on […]

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The spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their eighth straight day of inflows as early market panic from the Israel-Iran conflict appears to be cooling off.

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  ADA neared key support after $50 million in long liquidations; oversold RSI hint at reversal. Altcoin market reset may show last-chance accumulation for large caps before broader recoveThe post Cardano: Here's why ADA might be the smartest bet right now! appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Circle’s stock surged 34% on June 18 to close at $199.59 after the GENIUS Act cleared the Senate. According to Yahoo Finance data, the stock briefly touched an all-time high of $200.90 before closing at $199.59. The move marked a…

After breaching Iran’s largest crypto exchange, the pro-Israel hacker group Gonjeshke Darande claimed to have destroyed more than $90 million in digital assets taken from Nobitex’s wallets. In a June 18 update via X, the group said it had burned…

U.S. futures markets are poised for a breakthrough as Coinbase spearheads the regulated use of USDC stablecoin as collateral, signaling a seismic leap toward mainstream financial integration. Regulated Futures Markets Open Gates to USDC Collateral With Coinbase Leading the Charge Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) announced on June 18 that its subsidiary Coinbase Derivatives LLC […]

Iran's crypto exchange restrictions may hinder financial innovation and exacerbate tensions in an already volatile geopolitical climate. The post Iran restricts crypto exchange hours after massive Nobitex exploit drains BTC, ETH, XRP appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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xAI has received a legal threat over its use of gas turbines at its Memphis AI hub, as Big Tech and AI firms frantically build their AI capabilities.

A growing wave of criticism is sweeping over Pump.fun, the Solana-based memecoin launchpad that’s pulled in about $741 million from users’ trades. According to blockchain data, the platform has been selling off its fee earnings in huge chunks since May 2024. Traders now wonder whether the site is built to serve them or simply to line its […]

Ripple whale transfer sparked panic, but exchange reserves and sentiment show limited sell pressure. MVRV Ratio hovered near 195%, increasing the likelihood of profit-taking if confidence dips The post $438M XRP transfer sparks panic - Is Ripple about to dump? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

The SEC sat down with JPMorgan to explore bold crypto regulations that promise to overhaul capital markets, streamline clearing, and reshape the future of global finance. Crypto Regulation Frameworks in Focus as SEC and JPMorgan Hold Talks The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published a memorandum of the Crypto Task Force meeting log […]

Crypto asset managers have grown their onchain allocations to $4 billion so far this year, as DeFi becomes the “‘invisible’ back-end” to fintechs, Artemis and Vaults report.

Chainalysis’s head of national security intelligence told Cointelegraph the curfew is likely an attempt to prevent people from transferring capital out of the country.

VanEck’s proposed spot Solana exchange-traded fund has quietly appeared on the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation’s website under the ticker VSOL, placing the product in the clearinghouse’s “active & pre-launch” roster. “BREAKING: VanEck’s Solana ETF (VSOL) is now listed on DTCC… While not an SEC approval, it’s a preparatory step, mirroring BTC and ETH ETFs,” […]

  The Ethereum crossover above the weekly Moving Average has not yet occurred. The seller exhaustion constant fell to its 18-month lows, which could be a sign of a low-risk bottom. EthThe post Ethereum: $500M shorts wiped, bulls poised - Can ETH retain its stride? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

XRP surges into the spotlight as Canada’s stock exchange TSX welcomes three groundbreaking ETFs in one day, unleashing massive institutional demand and reshaping the regulated digital asset investment landscape. Canada Lights up TSX With 3 XRP ETFs in One Day—Wall Street Left Frozen More companies are increasingly launching XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs), reflecting surging institutional […]

Crypto entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano says Coinbase’s stock surge indicates that “Wall Street wants Bitcoin and crypto assets.”

K33 Research has suggested that a new wave of spot altcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) could unlock distinctive trading opportunities, especially for directional strategies involving assets like Solana and Litecoin. As multiple asset managers line up filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the increasing pace of regulatory engagement hints at a more receptive […]

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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 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?

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.

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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.

The fundraising comes as the company faces declining revenue and seeks to expand in the US to hedge against potential trade tensions.

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.

According to the Telegram founder, France’s political leaders continue to make poor choices regarding censorship.

SOL price dips amid stagnant DApp growth and fading memecoin hype, but tokenized RWAs and a spot ETF approval could turn the tide.

US President Donald Trump wants House members to pass the key stablecoin bill “LIGHTNING FAST” so that he can sign it into law.

The Czech Republic’s Civic Democratic Party survived another no-confidence vote, triggered by opposition party concerns over a $45 million Bitcoin donation linked to a convicted criminal.

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Bitcoin analysis based on macro indicators shows the asset remains on track for another all-time high. Technical analysis of the price trend highlights criteria for a potential upswing. BitcThe post Bitcoin's long-term price target - $466K after next halving? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Ripple urges Judge Torres to approve its joint SEC motion, securing reduced penalties, preserving prior rulings, and accelerating long-awaited resolution that could redefine XRP’s regulatory landscape. Ripple and SEC Urge Judge Torres to Acknowledge Settlement and End XRP Case Ripple’s legal team formally petitioned Judge Analisa Torres of the Southern District of New York on […]

The Czech Republic’s Civic Democratic Party survived another no-confidence vote, triggered by opposition party concerns over a $45 million Bitcoin donation linked to a convicted criminal.

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Popular chart analysis service TradingView contains a bug in the Fibonacci retracement technical analysis tool.

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’s new XRP ETF, backed by Ripple, begins trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange with zero management fees for the first six months.

Telegram mini-games reached a zenith in 2024, but the TON blockchain still averages over 2.1 million active wallets.

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.

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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.

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.

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.

A fake post from the Paraguayan president’s X account claimed Bitcoin was now legal tender, triggering a sharp 4% price spike.

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Trump offers light relief for Bitcoin price action while calling Fed Chair Jerome Powell a "stupid person" with interest-rate cut hopes absent.

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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.

The Trump administration, supported by major US crypto firms, has largely dismantled the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, leaving consumers vulnerable.

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.

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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’s foundational security is powering a new frontier: DeFi systems built on self-sovereignty, security and real-world financial inclusion.

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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.

Polygon co-founder Jordi Baylini continues to serve Polygon in an advisory capacity.

The initial purchase of more than 187 BTC was part of a larger strategy to “substantially increase its Bitcoin holdings,” according to Prenetics.

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Bitcoin sell pressure ramps up as traders anticipate today’s FOMC results. Could BTC price fall to $100,000?

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The move will lower collateral requirements to access leverage for crypto trading due to the relatively stable value of US government debt.

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 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?

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.

• #bitcoin

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.

The fundraising comes as the company faces declining revenue and seeks to expand in the US to hedge against potential trade tensions.

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.

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.

According to the Telegram founder, France’s political leaders continue to make poor choices regarding censorship.

SOL price dips amid stagnant DApp growth and fading memecoin hype, but tokenized RWAs and a spot ETF approval could turn the tide.

US President Donald Trump wants House members to pass the key stablecoin bill “LIGHTNING FAST” so that he can sign it into law.

The Czech Republic’s Civic Democratic Party survived another no-confidence vote, triggered by opposition party concerns over a $45 million Bitcoin donation linked to a convicted criminal.

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US President Donald Trump wants House members to pass the key stablecoin bill “LIGHTNING FAST” so that he can sign it into law.

The Senate passed a landmark bill to regulate stablecoins, with U.S. President Donald Trump hailing it as “pure GENIUS” and urging the House to send it to his desk without delay. ‘NO DELAYS’: Trump Pushes House to Pass GENIUS Act After Senate Approval The GENIUS Act, a first-of-its-kind federal framework for stablecoins, cleared the Senate […]

JD.com is moving fast. The $90 billion Chinese e‑commerce giant unveiled a plan this week to cut cross‑border payment times from days to seconds. Shares ticked up to $33.90 at the open before slipping back to $33.45 by the close. Related Reading: War Worries, Bitcoin Gains: Strategy Adds $1 Billion To Treasury JD Launches Blockchain Payment […]

VanEck’s Solana ETF (VSOL) hits DTCC list, a key step toward SEC approval. Despite ETF momentum and 91% approval odds, SOL’s price shows bearish indicators and weak demand. Solana [SOL] The post Solana ETF hype builds: Is NOW the time to bet on SOL? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

SOL price dips amid stagnant DApp growth and fading memecoin hype, but tokenized RWAs and a spot ETF approval could turn the tide.