The partnership could accelerate AI advancements, reshape tech infrastructure, and influence global semiconductor supply dynamics for years. The post Nvidia and SK Hynix announce multiyear chip partnership as Huang warns shortage will last years appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

One of crypto’s most respected on-chain investigators is pushing back hard against the UK’s sanctions approach to HTX, and his argument cuts to the heart of how blockchain compliance actually works in practice. ZachXBT says the sanctions have caused so much collateral damage to on-chain data that he has been forced to stop using the sanctions category altogether when tracing cases, because the risk labels no longer mean anything. Address Tainting Has Gone Catastrophic, ZachXBT Says ZachXBT laid it out plainly on X. The UK sanctions against HTX have triggered a wave of address tainting so broad and indiscriminate that The post ZachXBT Hints UK Sanctions on HTX Have Made On-Chain Risk Scores Meaningless appeared first on The Merkle News.

AMD stock hits $466 after crushing Q1 earnings expectations. Goldman Sachs and TD Cowen upgrade with targets up to $600 amid growing institutional interest. The post Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock Soars to $466 as Analysts Set $600 Target appeared first on Blockonomi.

Sam Bankman-Fried is making moves from behind bars. The disgraced FTX founder has formally applied for a presidential pardon from Donald Trump. The market has already responded in the most crypto way possible, by sending FTT, a token attached to a collapsed exchange with no functioning business, straight up on pure speculation. The Pardon Application is Real and so is The Token Pump Bloomberg broke the story, reporting that SBF stated from prison that he “absolutely” hopes to receive a presidential pardon from Trump. He declined to say whether his family is actively lobbying for one, but the application itself The post SBF Formally Applies for a Trump Pardon From Prison FTT Is Pumping on the News appeared first on The Merkle News.

Market momentum in early June 2026 highlights clear differences in token performance and strategic accumulation. The necessity for transparent, predictable returns has overshadowed the desire for extreme, high-risk speculation. Consequently, evaluating the next crypto to explode means looking for networks that integrate reliable settlement mechanisms. Zcash is currently experiencing notable price appreciation, moving steadily upward [...] The post BlockDAG’s $0.01 buyback deal, Zcash, and Toncoin: Tracking the next crypto to explode with elite whale capital appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Coalition of Over 200 Companies Presses Senate Leaders to Bring Clarity Act to Floor Stand With Crypto and more than 200 companies and organizations sent a letter to the Senate urging them to schedule the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act for a full Senate vote. This post Crypto Coalition of Over 200 Companies Presses Senate Leaders to Bring Clarity Act to Floor first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin Magazine Sam Bankman-Fried Formally Seeks Presidential Pardon From Trump, Files Clemency Petition Sam Bankman-Fried has formally petitioned for a presidential pardon from President Donald Trump, even as Trump has publicly indicated he does not intend to grant clemency to the convicted FTX founder. This post Sam Bankman-Fried Formally Seeks Presidential Pardon From Trump, Files Clemency Petition first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

China’s top security authority has warned developers about risks linked to AI relay services that provide access to overseas models. The Ministry of State Security said some platforms could expose user information and enable unauthorized cross-border data transfers.  The warning…

Ukraine's territorial gains suggest a shift in conflict dynamics, reducing confidence in Russian advances and impacting strategic market perceptions. The post Ukraine reclaims 230 square miles from Russia in early 2026, military chief says appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Sam Bankman-Fried, the co-founder and former CEO of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, moved forward with a new legal effort on Monday by filing a request for a presidential pardon from President Trump. Bankman-Fried’s Pardon Bid Bloomberg reported that Bankman-Fried submitted an application to the Office of the Pardon Attorney within the US Department of […]

The FIFA World Cup, expected to be one of the largest events in sports history, is already seeing huge trading volume in prediction markets as users seek to predict which team will win. Volumes for these contracts have reached nearly $2 billion in Kalshi and Polymarket. FIFA World Cup Derivatives Start Moving Billions in Prediction […]

The resolution's diplomatic approach maintains pressure on Iran while preserving future escalation options, impacting geopolitical stability. The post US draft resolution at IAEA demands Iran disclose nuclear sites and uranium stocks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Trump's stance on Iran's assets heightens geopolitical tensions, impacting crypto markets with increased volatility and investor uncertainty. The post Trump says he won’t unfreeze Iran’s assets before peace deal, and crypto markets are paying attention appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Heightened military tensions in the Gulf of Oman could disrupt global oil supply chains, impacting international shipping and market stability. The post US forces disable oil tanker M/T Marivex in Gulf of Oman amid tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

A crypto analyst has shared his belief that XRP may finally be getting ready for a major comeback after months of steady decline. The prediction comes as Bitcoin has climbed back above $63,000 in early Monday trading hours, helping the broader crypto market start the week on a positive note. Why the Analyst Is Turning […]

TLDR: Kalshi LINK Perps launched as a CFTC-regulated Chainlink futures product for U.S. traders. LINKPERP is cash-settled, has no expiry, and tracks a Chainlink-dollar index. The product uses lower leverage than offshore venues and clears through Kalshi Klear. LINK traded near $7.85 as traders watched whether the launch could support sentiment. Kalshi LINK perps have [...] The post Chainlink Perps Go Live on Kalshi in U.S. Market First appeared first on Blockonomi.

A wallet linked to Arthur Hayes withdrew $2.09 million in HYPE from Bybit, though he insists the purchase never happened.

The U.S. House has moved closer to approving a $70 billion immigration funding package after Senate passage last week. Lawmakers could hold a final vote as early as Tuesday and send the measure to President Donald Trump.  The legislation would…

Strategy's need to rebuild dollar reserves highlights the fragility of relying heavily on volatile assets, impacting investor trust and market stability. The post JPMorgan says Strategy may need to rebuild dollar reserves to restore investor confidence appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

HYPE price has surged 12% on Monday after Coinbase activated its role as the official USDC treasury deployer on Hyperliquid, a move that could direct more revenue toward the protocol’s token buyback system. According to a June 8 announcement from…

NUBURU (BURU) stock gained 1.31% after submitting its Tekne acquisition to Italy's Golden Power review, advancing its defense platform expansion plans. The post NUBURU (BURU) Stock Climbs as Tekne Acquisition Reaches Italian Regulatory Milestone appeared first on Blockonomi.

Strategy secured approval to pay STRC dividends twice monthly as its bitcoin holdings climbed to 845,256 BTC. The move follows recent treasury activity and could reshape how income investors view the company’s preferred stock. Strategy’s STRC Shift Could Change How Investors Price Preferred Income After buying 1,550 BTC and selling 32 BTC one week earlier, […]

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Bitcoin analysis warned that $60,000 may not hold next, as bear-market moves continued and macro hurdles multiplied.

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TLDR TON Strategy generated about 3.3 million TON in staking rewards during May based on 226.8 million staked TON holdings. The company reported a preliminary gross staking yield of 1.48% in May, up from 1.39% in April. Network upgrades focused on improving smart contract execution, block synchronization, and validation capacity. TON Strategy supported the governance [...] The post TON Strategy Earns 3.3M TON as May Staking Yield Climbs appeared first on Blockonomi.

Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East heighten market volatility, impacting investor sentiment and potentially triggering further asset sell-offs. The post Israel strikes Beirut suburb targeting Hezbollah infrastructure, Bitcoin drops nearly 3% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Zcash's surge highlights growing institutional interest in privacy coins, signaling a shift in market perception and potential regulatory challenges. The post Zcash adds $1B to market cap in under 24 hours as privacy coins roar back appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Dave Portnoy urges Michael Saylor and MicroStrategy to keep buying Bitcoin as he suffers million-dollar losses on his crypto portfolio, including XRP and MSTR stock.

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TLDR: Unstoppable Wallet completed NEAR Intents integration across app, web, and Telegram swap tools.  1Click Swap API now enables crosschain execution with near-instant settlement and routing options.  Integration adds DEX-level privacy with no KYC and no metadata tracking across swap transactions ecosystem.  Users can choose tradeoffs between speed, cost, and liquidity routes within Unstoppable Wallet [...] The post NEAR Protocol Intents Goes Live in Unstoppable Wallet Swap Push appeared first on Blockonomi.

Amazon has signed a multi-year agreement with Corning to secure optical fiber for its expanding U.S. data center network. The companies said Monday that the deal will create 1,000 jobs at Corning’s North Carolina factories.  Corning will supply fiber optic…

Bitget is not treating user security as a footnote. The exchange is bringing back its annual Anti-Scam Month this June under the theme “More Assets, Stronger Shield”, and the numbers backing this year’s campaign make clear why the initiative exists in the first place. According to Bitget’s official announcement, the exchange blocked over 150 million malicious requests in 2025 alone, flagged more than 13,000 high-risk IPs, handled 18,135 individual security cases, and helped users recover $32.3 million in funds. Those are not marketing numbers, they are operational figures that reflect what it actually costs to run a secure multi-asset trading The post Bitget Launches Anti-Scam Month 2026 With a Record $32.3M Recovered and 150M Attacks Blocked in 2025 appeared first on The Merkle News.

TLDR Sam Bankman-Fried formally applied for a presidential pardon through the Justice Department’s Pardon Attorney’s Office. The former FTX CEO is serving a 25-year prison sentence imposed in March 2024. His conviction stems from fraud and conspiracy charges linked to the 2022 FTX collapse. Justice Department records list his request as a “pardon after completion [...] The post Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks Trump Pardon After FTX Case appeared first on Blockonomi.

Sam Bankman-Fried has formally filed a presidential pardon application while continuing to challenge his conviction and 25-year prison sentence through the U.S. appeals process. According to the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of the Pardon Attorney website, the former FTX…

The shift to semi-monthly dividends may attract yield-focused investors, enhancing STRC's appeal in a competitive capital market. The post Strategy shareholders approve semi-monthly dividend payments for STRC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The geopolitical ceasefire highlights crypto's vulnerability to macro shocks, underscoring its status as a high-beta risk asset amid global tensions. The post Geopolitical ceasefire sparks a crypto relief rally as Bitcoin bounces near $64K appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Heightened tensions in southern Lebanon reduce chances for a ceasefire extension and increase the likelihood of military escalation. The post Israeli military issues evacuation warning in southern Lebanon’s Tyre amid tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TLDR Labour has formally accused Nigel Farage of evading scrutiny over a $6.7 million gift from Christopher Harborne. The parliamentary standards commissioner has launched an inquiry into whether the £5 million funded political activity. Prime Minister Keir Starmer challenged Farage in Parliament over the secrecy surrounding the donation. Farage has offered two explanations and said [...] The post Labour Presses Farage Over $6.7M Tether-Linked Gift appeared first on Blockonomi.

The shift from tech to defensive sectors highlights market volatility and suggests a reevaluation of growth stock valuations amid economic shifts. The post S&P 500 drops 2.64% as investors dump tech for healthcare and consumer staples appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Warsh's decision on interest rates will test Fed independence, impacting economic stability, market dynamics, and crypto volatility. The post Donald Trump pressures Kevin Warsh for interest rate cut as inflation hits three-year high appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitmine (BMNR) stock surged 7.77% after disclosing $9.6B in crypto assets. The firm holds 5.54M ETH and stakes 85% through its MAVAN validator network. The post Bitmine (BMNR) Stock Jumps 7% Following $9.6B Crypto Treasury Disclosure appeared first on Blockonomi.

GE Aerospace (GE) and Wolfspeed (WOLF) partner on high-voltage silicon carbide modules for defense and aerospace markets. Stock analysis and deal details. The post GE Aerospace (GE) and Wolfspeed (WOLF) Form Strategic Alliance on Advanced Power Tech appeared first on Blockonomi.

Microsoft (MSFT) wins NHS England's largest AI contract, deploying Copilot to 505K staff by Oct 2026 after trial saved 43 min/day. Stock analysis inside. The post Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Analysis: NHS Signs Massive AI Contract Worth Millions of Hours appeared first on Blockonomi.

SpaceX lands $6.5B in Pentagon contracts for satellite communications and missile tracking ahead of its $1.77 trillion IPO targeting $75B capital raise. The post SpaceX Secures $6.5 Billion Pentagon Deal as IPO Looms appeared first on Blockonomi.

Sam Bankman-Fried, the convicted FTX co-founder serving a 25-year federal prison sentence, formally submitted a presidential pardon application to the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of the Pardon Attorney on June 8, 2026. Breaking: Formal Petition Confirmed Bloomberg first reported the filing on Monday morning. The application is now visible on the DOJ’s public clemency […]

Adobe (ADBE) reports Q2 earnings June 11 with stock down 29% YTD. Analyst targets range $265-$400 as CEO exit and ARR concerns weigh on sentiment. The post Adobe (ADBE) Stock Faces Critical Q2 Earnings Test Amid 29% YTD Decline appeared first on Blockonomi.

The Crypto Fear and Greed Index, the most widely watched gauge of market sentiment, has collapsed to 13. That reading sits deep in “extreme fear” territory, the zone where panic, capitulation, and despair dominate the market’s mood. Bitcoin is hovering…

The BTC price is declining more each day as the bear market tightens its grip on the crypto market. Last week, Bitcoin plummeted below $60,000 for the first time since October 2024, marking a new low for this cycle. While overall market sentiment has weighed heavily on the cryptocurrency, several other key factors are driving […]

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Yuga Labs, the company behind Bored Ape Yacht Club and CryptoPunks, completed a covert whitehat operation on June 8 to rescue 68 blue-chip NFTs — worth more than $500,000 — from an active exploit targeting Flooring Protocol, deploying its own funds and acting before additional attackers could drain assets that included some of the most […]

"Risk management remains essential until a clear trend reversal appears," one X user warned.

Wix.com (WIX) stock dropped over 11% after announcing 1,000 job cuts and lowering its 2026 revenue and bookings guidance. Full details on the restructuring. The post Wix.com (WIX) Stock Plummets 11% Following Major Layoffs and Revised Financial Outlook appeared first on Blockonomi.

FCA proposes 10% crypto ETN limit for UK authorized funds, expanding regulated digital asset access while banning direct holdings. Comment period ends July 13. The post UK Regulator Proposes 10% Cryptocurrency ETN Allocation Limit for Retail Investment Funds appeared first on Blockonomi.

ZIGChain announces an integration with Ondo Finance to bring Ondo’s tokenized stocks and ETFs to users across ZIGChain’s ecosystem DUBAI, June 8th, 2026 — ZIGChain, the blockchain built to bring investment products onchain for institutions and everyday users, today announced…

Ethena's rapid fee generation and Coinbase Ventures' investment highlight its potential but also risk dependency on a single platform's strategy. The post Ethena generates $4.62M in daily fees as Coinbase Ventures scoops up ENA tokens appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

More than 200 industry associations, public organizations, and crypto companies, including Coinbase and Ripple, have urged the U.S. Senate to hold a vote on the CLARITY Act. The appeal was sent to Republican Majority Leader John Thune and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, according to The Block. The CLARITY Act aims to establish regulatory guidelines for the digital asset market in the U.S. and delineate the authority of supervisory agencies.

Trump's stance against rate hikes could challenge Fed independence, impacting financial markets and potentially increasing crypto volatility. The post Trump criticizes potential Fed interest rate hikes, praises new chair Kevin Warsh appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin flashes only its second weekly bullish divergence on record, a signal that previously preceded a 755% BTC price rally.

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BlackRock’s IBIT accounted for most of the weekly Bitcoin ETF redemptions, while Fidelity and Grayscale funds also saw outflows.

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The MetaMask team has launched an early access program for the Agent Wallet, a non-custodial wallet capable of executing operations on behalf of the user. The solution automates interaction with decentralized applications by combining smart account technologies and AI agents. The MetaMask Agent Wallet is here. 🦊Early Access is now live — 200 spots available.👇 pic.twitter.com/1121gaAehN— MetaMask 🦊 (@MetaMask) June 8, 2026 Initially, the wallet supports swaps, perpetual contracts, prediction markets, LP positions, and other DeFi scenarios in EVM networks and Hyperliquid. Users retain control over their keys and can export the seed phrase at any time. Before starting, they set limits and rules for the agent. MetaMask has announced key protection based on a trusted execution environment. For transactions in Ethereum, Linea, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism, Base, Polygon, BSC, and Sei, there are provisions for simulation, threat scanning via Blockaid service, and protection against MEV in the Smart Transactions feature. Operations flagged as malicious or outside the user's policy will require confirmation through 2FA. For transactions deemed safe, MetaMask has announced coverage under the Transaction Protection option up to $10,000 per month. Two modes are available in early access: Guard Mode is enabled by default and requires confirmation for operations that exceed daily limits or access protocols outside the allowed list; Beast Mode operates on a subscription basis and involves fewer interruptions in borderline cases, but maintains basic security checks and 2FA for suspicious transactions. Currently, the Agent Wallet is only available to participants of the Early Access Program. MetaMask plans a public launch in the summer of 2026. Back in February, Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao predicted the era of AI agents in the crypto industry.

Kooc Media, the specialist PR distribution agency founded in 2017, has announced the launch of dedicated PR support for AI tools, platforms and companies. The new service is designed specifically for businesses operating in the artificial intelligence space, including AI SaaS platforms, agent-based tools, automation software, large language model (LLM) applications, AI infrastructure providers and [...] The post Kooc Media Announces Dedicated PR Support for AI Tools and Platforms appeared first on Blockonomi.

Nasdaq fell 4.8% Friday on strong jobs data. BofA warns another 2% drop could trigger systematic fund selling. Stocks rallied Monday despite geopolitical risks. The post Bank of America Issues Stark Warning After Nasdaq’s 4.8% Friday Plunge appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin traders are preparing for a series of U.S. inflation reports this week that could determine whether the crypto asset can hold its recent recovery from the $60,000 area or face another wave of selling pressure. According to Trading Economics…

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TLDR Bybit launched IPO Express ahead of SpaceX’s $75B public listing on June 12. Eligible retail users can subscribe to tokenized shares from June 7 to 11. Allocation will occur on June 11 and 12, with spot trading starting June 12. The service runs on xStocks infrastructure provided by Payward Services. SpaceX targets a $1.75 [...] The post Bybit Enters SpaceX IPO With Tokenized Share Access appeared first on Blockonomi.

Crypto ETF flows stayed under pressure from June 1 to June 5, with bitcoin funds posting a fourth straight week of withdrawals and ether ETFs also ending firmly negative. The weakness was not uniform, however, as HYPE and XRP ETFs drew inflows while solana slipped back into redemptions. Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Lose $1.89B While […]

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Michael Saylor’s Strategy has spent $101 million buying Bitcoin’s dip despite suffering about $12 billion in paper loss amid the market volatility.

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Increased tensions may hinder peace prospects, potentially leading to prolonged conflict and instability in the region, affecting global markets. The post Israel warns of retaliation against Hezbollah stronghold if attacked appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Honeywell (HON) maintains 2026 guidance ahead of June 29 aerospace spinoff. Learn about the HONA split, what shareholders receive, and financial targets. The post Honeywell (HON) Split: Everything You Need to Know Before the June 29 Aerospace Spinoff appeared first on Blockonomi.

Cerebras (CBRS) stock fell 30% from its IPO high. Six analysts initiated buy ratings Monday with targets between $250-$300. Here's why Wall Street is bullish. The post Cerebras (CBRS) Stock Down 30% Since IPO as Wall Street Analysts Issue Strong Buy Signals appeared first on Blockonomi.

SanDisk (SNDK) stock jumped 5% Monday as Mizuho and BofA raised price targets to $2,200 and $2,100, citing tight memory supply and long-term contracts. The post SanDisk (SNDK) Stock Surges 5% as Wall Street Analysts Boost Price Targets Following Friday Selloff appeared first on Blockonomi.

Gold rebounds 0.3% as Iran ends Israel strikes. Strong jobs data and Fed rate expectations create headwinds, while China continues buying gold reserves. The post Gold Rebounds as Iran Suspends Israel Strikes—What’s Next for Prices? appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR Ethereum exchange reserves fell by 475,000 ETH between late May and June 7, 2026. Stablecoin inflow Z-Score on Binance spiked to +1.21σ on May 14. Ethereum trades 31% below its 200-day SMA at $2,445. Binance stablecoin reserves show overall contraction at -0.68σ. Only two of seven Bitcoin trend indicators currently signal upward momentum. Ethereum [...] The post Ethereum Supply Shrinks as Price Holds Below SMA200 appeared first on Blockonomi.

Blackstone (BX) weighs selling $2B+ in private fund stakes through a CFO structure, with Jefferies advising on the potential deal amid industry-wide exits. The post Blackstone (BX) Explores $2 Billion Fund Stake Sale Through Securitization Deal appeared first on Blockonomi.

IATA cuts 2026 airline profit forecast by nearly half as jet fuel costs surge 70%. Analysis of Delta, United, and sector resilience amid rising expenses. The post Soaring Jet Fuel Prices Threaten Airline Industry Profits — Can Delta and United Weather the Storm? appeared first on Blockonomi.

MetaMask has launched an early access version of Agent Wallet, a new non-custodial product that allows AI agents to execute crypto transactions under user-defined controls across Ethereum-compatible networks and Hyperliquid. According to a press release shared with crypto.news, the wallet…

Ethereum has staged a notable recovery after suffering a steep decline toward the $1.5K region. While the rebound has improved short-term sentiment, the broader structure remains bearish across higher timeframes, with ETH still trading below major moving averages and a long-term descending trendline. The coming sessions will likely determine whether this move evolves into a […]

Bitmine currently holds 5.54 million ETH worth billions, equal to 4.59% of the supply, despite ongoing crypto market weakness.

Trump's stance against Fed rate hikes highlights tensions between economic growth and inflation control, impacting market stability and investor strategies. The post Trump says Fed rate increase would be wrong after jobs report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Despite frequent mentions of oil prices, S&P 500 firms' stable forecasts suggest resilience and strategic hedging against cost fluctuations. The post S&P 500 companies are talking about oil prices constantly but barely changing their forecasts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Lavrov's stance suggests prolonged conflict, impacting global stability and economic markets, as diplomatic solutions remain unlikely. The post Lavrov says soldiers will decide Russia-Ukraine war outcome, not talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US aims to lead global crypto markets with modernized regulations and a focus on fraud prevention. The post Michael Selig: The US aims to be the global crypto capital through clear regulations, a shift to policing major fraud, and modernization of outdated frameworks | Empire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bankman-Fried's clemency plea highlights ongoing debates over presidential pardon powers and their impact on justice for financial crimes. The post Sam Bankman-Fried formally asks Trump for clemency over multi-billion dollar crypto fraud conviction appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

FTT exploded by more than 50% in minutes.

TLDR Over 200 crypto companies and groups urged a Senate vote on the Clarity Act. Coinbase, Ripple, Kraken, Circle, and Binance US signed the industry letter. Stand With Crypto said it mobilized nearly 3 million advocates nationwide. The Senate Banking Committee passed the Clarity Act with bipartisan support. Senator Cynthia Lummis confirmed the bill now [...] The post Over 200 Crypto Groups Urge Senate Clarity Act Vote appeared first on Blockonomi.

South Korean police have reportedly searched Bithumb’s offices as part of an investigation into allegations that independent lawmaker Kim Byung-gi used his political influence to help secure employment for his son at cryptocurrency companies. According to a Monday report from…

Bitcoin climbed back above $63,000 Monday morning as institutional buyers stepped in and U.S. lawmakers advanced key crypto legislation, pushing the total digital asset market cap to $2.19 trillion. Institutions Buy the Dip Strategy purchased an additional 1,550 BTC for approximately $101 million, according to data circulating Monday. The move came as bitcoin traded near […]

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France's Arcadia AI system could enhance European digital sovereignty, reduce reliance on US tech, and boost local defense industries. The post France tests Arcadia AI system as European alternative to Palantir appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

AI-driven job cuts in banking highlight a shift towards tech-centric operations, potentially reshaping industry roles and competitive dynamics. The post Banks prepare for widespread job cuts as AI integration accelerates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The potential Iran nuclear deal could stabilize geopolitical tensions, impacting global oil markets and crypto dynamics amid ongoing sanctions. The post Trump says US is close to Iran nuclear deal, warns military action remains on the table appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Strategy has acquired an additional 1,550 BTC for $101.3 million. The purchase was financed through the sale of 1,409,600 MSTR shares under the ATM program. Strategy has acquired 1,550 BTC for $101 million to increase our $BTC Reserve to ₿845,256. We have also increased our USD Reserve by $100 million to $1.0 billion. $MSTR $STRChttps://t.co/94TmyRWVrs— Strategy (@Strategy) June 8, 2026 According to a report for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the transactions took place from June 1 to June 7. The average purchase price was $65,332 per coin. Strategy holds 845,256 BTC valued at approximately $53.5 billion. The company's total expenditure on cryptocurrency, including fees and expenses, amounts to $64 billion. The average entry price for the entire portfolio is $75,680. At current levels, the company's unrealized loss is approximately $10.5 billion. Meanwhile, Strategy controls more than 4% of the total Bitcoin supply. A week earlier, Strategy disclosed the sale of 32 BTC for $2.5 million at an average price of $77,135. The company stated that the proceeds were intended for preferred stock payments. BitMine Reserves BitMine Immersion Technologies increased its Ethereum holdings to 5.54 million ETH — the company's largest purchase since the beginning of the year. The firm now controls 4.59% of the total supply of the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. 1/BitMine provided its latest holdings update for June 8, 2026 $9.6 billion in total crypto + "moonshots": — 5,543,872 ETH at $1,630 per ETH per ETH (per@coinbase)— 203 Bitcoin (BTC)— $200 million stake in Beast Industries @MrBeast — $88 million stake in…— Bitmine (NYSE-BMNR) $ETH (@BitMNR) June 8, 2026 The total value of BitMine's assets, including cryptocurrency and cash, amounted to $9.6 billion. As of June 7, the company holds: 5.54 million ETH; 204 BTC; stakes in Beast Industries ($180 million) and Eightco ($88 million); $247 million in cash. BitMine maintains its position as the largest corporate holder of Ethereum. In the global crypto reserves ranking, the company is second only to Strategy with its 843,706 BTC reserve. Approximately 4.7 million ETH are staked through the company's own platform MAVAN and partner services. The expected annual yield from this activity is $270 million. Bitmine Chairman Thomas Lee noted that the company will continue to acquire coins. In June, Grayscale analysts described Strategy's first Bitcoin sale in a long time as a "stress test" of its financial model.

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MetaMask launches Agent Wallet, enabling AI agents to perform autonomous onchain trading with security controls, supporting EVM chains and multiple AI frameworks. The post MetaMask Introduces AI-Powered Agent Wallet for Decentralized Trading appeared first on Blockonomi.

Nvidia stock gained 2% Monday as CEO Jensen Huang urged investors to view Friday's chip selloff as a discount opportunity amid new AI partnership deals. The post Nvidia (NVDA) Stock Gains Ground as CEO Jensen Huang Frames Market Dip as Discount Opportunity appeared first on Blockonomi.

Corning (GLW) stock soared 10% after Amazon revealed a multibillion-dollar optical fiber partnership, adding 1,000 jobs in North Carolina. The post Corning (GLW) Shares Soar 10% Following Major Amazon Fiber Partnership appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR MetaMask launched Agent Wallet to enable AI-driven self-custody trading on Ethereum. The wallet supports swaps, perpetual futures, prediction markets, and liquidity provisioning. Every transaction undergoes simulation, threat scanning, and MEV protection before execution. Risky transactions require two-factor authentication approval from the user. Safe transactions qualify for up to $10,000 under Transaction Protection coverage. MetaMask [...] The post MetaMask Debuts Agent Wallet for Autonomous DeFi Access appeared first on Blockonomi.

Strategy resumed Bitcoin buying by purchasing 1,550 BTC for $101.3 million, bringing its total holdings to 845,256 BTC after last week’s controversial sale.

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South Korean lawmaker Kim Byung-gi faces probe over alleged nepotism tied to his son’s crypto jobs as police raid Bithumb's offices.

Shytoshi Kusama broke weeks of silence on X following an update to his bio.

Intel (INTC) stock rallied 12% after reports emerged of a major Google chip order and Nvidia testing Intel's advanced manufacturing technology. The post Intel (INTC) Stock Soars 12% on Major Google TPU Order and Nvidia Partnership Rumors appeared first on Blockonomi.

AI stock trading bots offer trials and paper trading as traders test automation tools before committing funds. AI stock trading bot platforms are easier to access in 2026, but “free” rarely means unlimited. For most traders, free access usually means…

Nvidia's valuation surge underscores the strategic importance of semiconductors in global tech dominance and geopolitical dynamics. The post Nvidia market cap surpasses $5T, solidifying tech dominance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SpaceX's IPO could redefine market dynamics, setting new benchmarks for investor expectations and influencing future aerospace investments. The post SpaceX IPO poised to be largest in history, buyers anticipate first-day surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The escalation may hinder peace efforts, increase regional instability, and affect market perceptions of future conflict dynamics. The post Israeli airstrikes hit Tyre and southern Lebanon amid conflict escalation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin Magazine Strive Buys 32 Bitcoin at $63,900 Average, Bringing Total Holdings to 19,032 BTC Strive, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASST) disclosed Monday that it purchased 32 bitcoin between June 2 and June 7, 2026, at an average cost of approximately $63,911 per coin — inclusive of fees and expenses — for a total outlay of roughly $2.1 million, according to a Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. […] This post Strive Buys 32 Bitcoin at $63,900 Average, Bringing Total Holdings to 19,032 BTC first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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