EU to impose €10,000 cash payment limit from July 2027 under new AML regulation
The EU's cash payment limit and expanded AML rules could significantly impact financial privacy, crypto markets, and luxury sectors. The post EU to impose €10,000 cash payment limit from July 2027 under new AML regulation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Money Simpler explains how Bitcoin and XRP holders earn up to $9,999 daily with AI quant trading
Money Simpler introduces an AI quant trading system as investors explore ways to generate additional returns from holding BTC and XRP beyond price gains. If someone were told that they could earn up to $9,999 in extra income every day…
Tasnim urges Iran to close Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran MoU tensions
Heightened tensions could lead to increased military presence in the Strait of Hormuz, affecting global oil supply and regional stability. The post Tasnim urges Iran to close Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran MoU tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin taps $63K on Juneteenth as July Fed rate-hike odds near 40%
Bitcoin price action avoided volatility but failed to bounce from local lows after a hawkish Fed meeting and posturing over Strait of Hormuz control from Iran.
Kevin Warsh Still Needs to Manage the Dollar, While Bitcoin Runs Automatically
Bitcoin Magazine Kevin Warsh Still Needs to Manage the Dollar, While Bitcoin Runs Automatically Warsh’s hawkish first FOMC shows why the dollar still needs constant management — something Bitcoin’s fixed supply was built to avoid. This post Kevin Warsh Still Needs to Manage the Dollar, While Bitcoin Runs Automatically first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nick Ward.
Franklin Templeton files two Bitcoin DRIP ETFs that funnel stock dividends into Bitcoin
Franklin Templeton's innovative ETFs could drive increased Bitcoin adoption, blending traditional finance with cryptocurrency, yet pose volatility risks. The post Franklin Templeton files two Bitcoin DRIP ETFs that funnel stock dividends into Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
European Commission plans tariffs on Chinese plug-in hybrids, closing a loophole automakers exploited for months
The EU's move to impose tariffs on Chinese PHEVs could reshape global auto trade dynamics, impacting market strategies and investor outlooks. The post European Commission plans tariffs on Chinese plug-in hybrids, closing a loophole automakers exploited for months appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Liverpool appoints Andoni Iraola as new head coach, Carragher demands title challenge
Iraola's appointment signals high expectations at Liverpool, with immediate pressure to sustain competitive success and meet fan demands. The post Liverpool appoints Andoni Iraola as new head coach, Carragher demands title challenge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
GoMining opens Bitcoin payment network to merchants and wallets
GoMining's initiative could significantly boost Bitcoin's role in everyday commerce, fostering broader adoption and integration into global markets. The post GoMining opens Bitcoin payment network to merchants and wallets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
What is a Bitcoin ETF? Spot, futures, and income ETFs explained
A Bitcoin ETF lets you own Bitcoin’s price through an ordinary brokerage account, with no wallet, no keys, and no crypto exchange. But there are three different kinds, and they behave very differently. Here is the complete guide to what…
Stellar (XLM) Surges 30%, Overtakes Zcash in Crypto Market Rankings
Stellar (XLM) rose as much as 30% on a weekly basis, briefly overtaking Zcash.
Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Stock: Why Bulls Are Eyeing a $500 Target
Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) stock analysis: 102% yearly gain, $35.9B Q1 revenue, and Strong Buy ratings. Discover why analysts see potential upside ahead. The post Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Stock: Why Bulls Are Eyeing a $500 Target appeared first on Blockonomi.
Microsoft (MSFT) and Amazon Face EU Digital Markets Act Scrutiny Over Cloud Dominance
The EU is preparing to classify Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services as DMA gatekeepers, bringing new competition rules to the cloud computing sector. The post Microsoft (MSFT) and Amazon Face EU Digital Markets Act Scrutiny Over Cloud Dominance appeared first on Blockonomi.
From belief to glory: A tribute to every challenger
As football fans celebrate the World Cup journey, CoinEx highlights the shared values of perseverance, growth, and long-term commitment in crypto. Every four years, the world comes together to witness football’s greatest stage. On the pitch, glory is never achieved…
Bitcoin ETFs Lose $91 Million as Morgan Stanley’s MSBT Adds Fresh Capital
Crypto ETF flows remained subdued on Thursday, June 18, as bitcoin and ether funds posted another day of outflows ahead of the Juneteenth market closure. Solana and XRP ETFs attracted modest inflows, while HYPE products saw no trading activity. Bitwise Leads Solana and XRP Inflows as Bitcoin ETFs Extend Losses The market limped into the […]
Boeing (BA) Stock: Quantum Space Satellite Passes Critical Tests Ahead of 2027 Launch
Boeing (BA) completes critical ground tests for Q4S quantum satellite, demonstrating entanglement swapping and environmental readiness for 2027 launch. The post Boeing (BA) Stock: Quantum Space Satellite Passes Critical Tests Ahead of 2027 Launch appeared first on Blockonomi.
Wells Fargo Boosts S&P 500 Forecast to 7,950 as AI Rally Shows No Signs of Slowing
Wells Fargo increases S&P 500 target to 7,950 and upgrades 2026 EPS forecast to $340, predicting the AI bull market will extend into 2027. The post Wells Fargo Boosts S&P 500 Forecast to 7,950 as AI Rally Shows No Signs of Slowing appeared first on Blockonomi.
MDA Space (MDA) Stock Secures $620M Acquisition of Blue Canyon Technologies from RTX
MDA Space (MDA) stock jumps on $620M Blue Canyon acquisition from RTX. Deal adds $3.5B pipeline, 400+ employees, and strengthens U.S. defense market position. The post MDA Space (MDA) Stock Secures $620M Acquisition of Blue Canyon Technologies from RTX appeared first on Blockonomi.
Japanese Regulators Impose Three-Month Ban on Moomoo Securities Operations
Japan's FSA suspends Moomoo Securities for three months over NISA errors, AML failures, and weak cybersecurity controls in major regulatory enforcement. The post Japanese Regulators Impose Three-Month Ban on Moomoo Securities Operations appeared first on Blockonomi.
Butterfly Network (BFLY) Soars 31% on Midjourney’s $74M Medical Scanner Partnership
Butterfly Network (BFLY) stock jumped 31% after Midjourney Medical unveiled a scanner using 40 of its Ultrasound-on-Chip modules under a $74M agreement. The post Butterfly Network (BFLY) Soars 31% on Midjourney’s $74M Medical Scanner Partnership appeared first on Blockonomi.
Nvidia (NVDA) Captures Top Data Center Ethernet Switching Position in Historic Market Shift
Nvidia (NVDA) stock jumped 3% after IDC crowned it #1 in data center Ethernet switching with $2.1B revenue, up 192.7% YoY in Q1 2026. The post Nvidia (NVDA) Captures Top Data Center Ethernet Switching Position in Historic Market Shift appeared first on Blockonomi.
Where Could BTC Bottom After Breaking Below Key Ascending Channel? (Bitcoin Price Analysis)
Bitcoin is still under heavy selling pressure after breaking below a significant rising channel that had been guiding the price action since February, and there seems to be little stopping the asset from dropping lower. The latest rejection from a short-term resistance has accelerated downside momentum once again and is pushing BTC back toward the […]
Franklin Templeton Files for Two ETFs That Reinvest Stock Dividends Into Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine Franklin Templeton Files for Two ETFs That Reinvest Stock Dividends Into Bitcoin Franklin Templeton filed for two new ETFs that automatically reinvest stock dividends into Bitcoin exposure, blending traditional equity investing with a built-in Bitcoin accumulation strategy. This post Franklin Templeton Files for Two ETFs That Reinvest Stock Dividends Into Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
Crypto Price Analysis June 19: ETH, XRP, ADA, BNB, and HYPE
This Friday, we examine Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Binance Coin, and Hyperliquid in greater detail. Ethereum (ETH) This week, Ethereum is up 2%, but that is hardly relevant given that the price has failed to reclaim the $1,800 resistance. Sellers returned there to keep the price locked in under this key level. With the uptrend halted, […]
Strategy’s STRC Drop Shows The Risk Behind Bitcoin-Linked Credit Products
Strategy’s STRC preferred stock traded well below par, putting renewed attention on leverage and risk in Bitcoin-linked credit products.
Manchester United reveals first 10 fixtures for 2026/27 Premier League season
The early fixtures could set the tone for Manchester United's season, impacting fan engagement and potentially influencing crypto sponsorship dynamics. The post Manchester United reveals first 10 fixtures for 2026/27 Premier League season appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Barcelona maintains daily contact for Julián Álvarez amid Real Madrid withdrawal
Barcelona's persistent pursuit of lvarez amid Real Madrid's withdrawal could reshape La Liga's power dynamics and transfer market strategies. The post Barcelona maintains daily contact for Julián Álvarez amid Real Madrid withdrawal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
ASML denies US claims of EUV machine presence in China amid export controls concerns
ASML's denial highlights the geopolitical tensions and potential disruptions in the global tech supply chain, impacting advanced chip production. The post ASML denies US claims of EUV machine presence in China amid export controls concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Kalshi in early IPO talks with investment banks: Report
The prediction market platform is reportedly exploring a public listing after surpassing $2 billion in annualized revenue as sports contracts face mounting legal scrutiny.
What Is the CLARITY Act? The Crypto Law Explained in Plain English
For a decade, no one could say whether a crypto token answered to the SEC or the CFTC, and the uncertainty defined the industry. The CLARITY Act is the bill written to settle that question. Here is what it does,…
Binance’s MiCA fight raises questions over ECB influence
Lawyers say MiCA rules do not bar the European Central Bank from communicating with national regulators during the application process, though crypto licensing decisions remain with member states.
Morgan Stanley Files Amendments, Clearing Path for Cheapest ETH, SOL ETFs
The bank is positioning its crypto exchange-traded funds as some of the most cost-competitive products in the sector.
Tottenham confirms no plans for Micky van de Ven’s exit this summer
Tottenham's decision to retain van de Ven impacts transfer strategies for top clubs, highlighting the complexities of player contract negotiations. The post Tottenham confirms no plans for Micky van de Ven’s exit this summer appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
UK government borrowing surges to £23.3B in May, exceeding forecasts by £5.6B
Rising UK borrowing costs could tighten financial conditions, impacting economic growth and complicating fiscal and monetary policy decisions. The post UK government borrowing surges to £23.3B in May, exceeding forecasts by £5.6B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The Most Trusted and Secure Crypto Exchanges in 2026
Trust in bitcoin systems has never been more difficult to gain or easy to lose. Following the FTX collapse in 2022, which rocked the business to its core, the events of 2025 provided yet another sobering reminder of the stakes involved. According to Chainalysis, cryptocurrency theft was a total $3.4 billion in February 2025. The [...] The post The Most Trusted and Secure Crypto Exchanges in 2026 appeared first on Blockonomi.
WhiteBIT EU Secures MiCA License in Austria, Expanding Regulated Crypto Services Across Europe
WB-Shield Innovations GmbH, operating as WhiteBIT EU, announced today that it has obtained authorization under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) in Austria. The authorization was granted by the Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA). The Austrian authorization marks a key step in WhiteBIT’s European growth strategy and underscores WhiteBIT EU’s commitment to operating within a […]
Ethereum faces core development funding crisis, former contributor warns
The warning comes as the Ethereum Foundation reduces spending, adjusts its treasury strategy and undergoes a wave of leadership departures.
Salesforce (CRM) Stock Plunges 41% This Year — A Buying Opportunity Emerges?
Salesforce (CRM) stock receives Buy upgrade from Monness after 41% YTD drop. Trading near 52-week lows with $200 price target amid compelling valuation. The post Salesforce (CRM) Stock Plunges 41% This Year — A Buying Opportunity Emerges? appeared first on Blockonomi.
G2 Esports and Team Falcons eliminated from IEM Cologne Major 2026
The elimination of G2 and Falcons shifts focus to Spirit and Vitality, impacting market dynamics and altering championship odds. The post G2 Esports and Team Falcons eliminated from IEM Cologne Major 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Israel kills 21 in Lebanon as Hezbollah retaliates, conflict escalates
The escalating conflict undermines regional stability, diminishing prospects for peace and increasing the risk of broader military engagement. The post Israel kills 21 in Lebanon as Hezbollah retaliates, conflict escalates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin's Biggest Threat Is Not a Crash, It's Boredom, CryptoQuant CEO Warns
Ki Young Ju warns that a prolonged sideways grind is paralyzing fresh capital inflows as Bitcoin loses its original narratives.
Hyperliquid (HYPE) May Overtake Solana Sooner Than We Expect: Analyzing the Reasons
Hyperliquid's market position is getting stronger day by day and at some point it might overtake the whole network.
The SEC’s "Trade-Through" Proposal: A Potential Unlock for DeFi Stocks
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally proposed the elimination of the long-standing "trade-through" rule.
Intel (INTC) Stock Soars 11% After Trump’s Unconfirmed Apple Chip Manufacturing Claim
Intel (INTC) stock rallied 11% following Trump's claim of an Apple chip deal, but neither company has confirmed the partnership or disclosed any terms. The post Intel (INTC) Stock Soars 11% After Trump’s Unconfirmed Apple Chip Manufacturing Claim appeared first on Blockonomi.
QuantumScape (QS) Stock Surges 16% on Honda Partnership News
QuantumScape (QS) stock jumped 16.52% after announcing a Honda partnership for solid-state battery development. Volume surged 271% above average. The post QuantumScape (QS) Stock Surges 16% on Honda Partnership News appeared first on Blockonomi.
Manchester United expects Marcus Rashford back in training in three weeks
Rashford's return could stabilize Manchester United's squad dynamics, impacting team performance and future transfer strategies. The post Manchester United expects Marcus Rashford back in training in three weeks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
RMZ plans $35B investment to boost data center capacity in India to 3 gigawatts
RMZ's investment could significantly enhance India's data infrastructure, addressing the capacity gap and boosting digital economy growth. The post RMZ plans $35B investment to boost data center capacity in India to 3 gigawatts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Over $361M in longs wiped out in 24 hours as crypto leverage gets a reality check
The recent liquidation highlights the inherent risks of high leverage in crypto trading, urging investors to adopt more cautious strategies. The post Over $361M in longs wiped out in 24 hours as crypto leverage gets a reality check appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 Instant Surpasses Doctors in Healthcare Accuracy Benchmarks
OpenAI's GPT-5.5 Instant outscores physicians in health accuracy tests, serving 230M weekly users with 71% fewer factuality errors in medical responses. The post OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 Instant Surpasses Doctors in Healthcare Accuracy Benchmarks appeared first on Blockonomi.
Goldman Sachs Cuts Gold Forecast by $500 Amid Fed Rate Hold and Inflation Surge
Goldman Sachs slashes gold price target to $4,900 from $5,400 as Fed holds rates, inflation climbs to 4.2%, and hawkish policy signals pressure bullion. The post Goldman Sachs Cuts Gold Forecast by $500 Amid Fed Rate Hold and Inflation Surge appeared first on Blockonomi.
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after US lifts blockade
Iran's move heightens geopolitical tensions, impacting global energy markets and increasing uncertainty in diplomatic and economic arenas. The post Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after US lifts blockade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock: How Google Is Turning Nvidia’s Tactics Against It in AI Chip War
Alphabet (GOOGL) stock up 1.17% as Google backs a $3.2B AI data center, sells TPUs directly, and uses Nvidia's own tactics to compete in AI chip market. The post Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock: How Google Is Turning Nvidia’s Tactics Against It in AI Chip War appeared first on Blockonomi.
Palantir (PLTR) Stock Dips as Oligo Security Enters FedStart Compliance Network
Palantir (PLTR) stock dropped 1.65% as Oligo Security joined FedStart program, targeting FedRAMP High and DoD IL5 approvals for federal deployments. The post Palantir (PLTR) Stock Dips as Oligo Security Enters FedStart Compliance Network appeared first on Blockonomi.
China tightens indium export checks amid rising AI demand
China's indium export checks could reshape global tech supply chains, prompting shifts in investment and innovation to mitigate dependency. The post China tightens indium export checks amid rising AI demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
EU leaders clash over bloc’s next 7-year budget, seek new revenue from crypto and carbon taxes
The EU's budget debate could reshape crypto taxation, impacting market dynamics and potentially influencing global regulatory trends. The post EU leaders clash over bloc’s next 7-year budget, seek new revenue from crypto and carbon taxes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Liverpool enters race for Francisco Trincão amid AC Milan interest
Liverpool's pursuit of Trinco highlights their strategic rebuild, potentially intensifying competition and market dynamics in European football. The post Liverpool enters race for Francisco Trincão amid AC Milan interest appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Surges 42% as AI Trading Feature Attracts 50,000 Users
Robinhood (HOOD) stock jumps 42% since AI trading launch. CEO reports 50K users trading millions daily through autonomous agentic accounts. The post Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Surges 42% as AI Trading Feature Attracts 50,000 Users appeared first on Blockonomi.
EU to impose €10,000 cash payment limit from July 2027 under new AML regulation
The EU's cash payment limit and expanded AML rules could significantly impact financial privacy, crypto markets, and luxury sectors. The post EU to impose €10,000 cash payment limit from July 2027 under new AML regulation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bittensor price risks deeper correction as Root Reborn debate rattles TAO bulls
Bittensor’s TAO token has fallen nearly 20% from its June 15 peak after governance concerns, derivatives liquidations, and a risk-off macro backdrop combined to erase much of last week’s rally. According to data from crypto.news, Bittensor (TAO) price dropped 4.3%…
Strive CEO calls digital credit’s day of liquidation most difficult in history with STRC falling to $82.50
The rapid recovery highlights the digital credit market's resilience but underscores the volatility and risks associated with leveraged investments. The post Strive CEO calls digital credit’s day of liquidation most difficult in history with STRC falling to $82.50 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iranian oil exports surge as US lifts naval blockade
Increased Iranian oil exports may stabilize global oil prices, but regional geopolitical complexities could still disrupt future market dynamics. The post Iranian oil exports surge as US lifts naval blockade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after Israeli strikes in Lebanon, warns ships
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz heightens global energy market instability and risks prolonged disruptions in international trade routes. The post Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after Israeli strikes in Lebanon, warns ships appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Canada wins 6-0 over Qatar in historic World Cup rout, but Kone injury casts shadow
Canada's historic World Cup win highlights the sport's unpredictability, as triumphs can be overshadowed by the harsh realities of injuries. The post Canada wins 6-0 over Qatar in historic World Cup rout, but Kone injury casts shadow appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Goldman Sachs, Barclays raise European stock targets after US-Iran peace deal
The US-Iran peace deal's impact on oil prices boosts European equities, but market optimism hinges on sustained negotiations and stable oil costs. The post Goldman Sachs, Barclays raise European stock targets after US-Iran peace deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Binance can serve Philippine traders under SEC framework, BlockShoals says
The exchange's Philippine return relies on an SEC sandbox arrangement that BlockShoals says permits trading access without a local VASP license.
12,760,000 SHIB Torched: Shiba Inu Sees Strongest Burn Activity in Weeks
Shiba Inu burns over 12 million tokens within 24 hours as network activity grows stronger despite persisting market volatility.
XRP’s 2-Month RSI Hits Make-or-Break 50 Level: Here’s What’s Next for Ripple’s Price
The analyst believes that several technical hurdles must be cleared before larger price targets become relevant.
IREN Stock Surges 5% Following Jefferies Buy Rating With $79 Price Target
IREN stock rises 5% after Jefferies issues Buy rating with $79 target, citing Microsoft and Nvidia deals worth $3.1B in annual recurring revenue potential. The post IREN Stock Surges 5% Following Jefferies Buy Rating With $79 Price Target appeared first on Blockonomi.
USB-Borne Crypto Clipper Malware Targets Bitcoin and Ethereum Wallets on Windows
Microsoft discovers USB-spread crypto clipper malware intercepting Bitcoin and Ethereum wallet keys via clipboard monitoring on Windows systems since Feb 2026. The post USB-Borne Crypto Clipper Malware Targets Bitcoin and Ethereum Wallets on Windows appeared first on Blockonomi.
Why XRP reserves leaving exchanges matter more than the whale count
XRP on exchanges hit a 7-year low while whales hold a record share of supply. Why the reserve drawdown is the signal that matters, not the whale count.
Should You Buy Micron (MU) Stock Before Wednesday’s Earnings Report?
Micron (MU) reports Q3 earnings June 24. EPS forecast: $20.70 vs $1.71 YoY. Stock up 817% in 12 months but often dips post-earnings despite beats. The post Should You Buy Micron (MU) Stock Before Wednesday’s Earnings Report? appeared first on Blockonomi.
Luis de la Fuente evaluates Lamine Yamal’s fitness for match vs Saudi Arabia
Spain's cautious approach with Yamal highlights the strategic balance between player health and team performance, crucial for World Cup success. The post Luis de la Fuente evaluates Lamine Yamal’s fitness for match vs Saudi Arabia appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
UK budget deficit rises to £23.3B in May, highest since pandemic
Rising UK budget deficit pressures monetary policy, potentially increasing gilt yields and shifting investment from risk assets to fixed-income. The post UK budget deficit rises to £23.3B in May, highest since pandemic appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards establish covert Iraqi cells for drone attacks on Gulf neighbors
Iran's covert drone cells in Iraq heighten regional tensions, potentially destabilizing Gulf security and impacting global energy markets. The post Iran’s Revolutionary Guards establish covert Iraqi cells for drone attacks on Gulf neighbors appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
ARK Invest Unloads Roku Stake While Increasing Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX Holdings
ARK Invest bought $21.9M in Tesla shares and holds millions in SpaceX following its IPO, while selling $99M of Roku stock in major portfolio shift. The post ARK Invest Unloads Roku Stake While Increasing Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX Holdings appeared first on Blockonomi.
Base rolls out Beryl testnet upgrade with native token standard
Base has deployed its Beryl upgrade to the Sepolia testnet and has scheduled the release for mainnet activation on June 25, introducing a native token standard and reducing withdrawal times to Ethereum. Base’s engineering team said in a blog post…
Fidelity’s FYMXX Fund Targets The Stablecoin Reserve Race
Fidelity’s Reserves Digital Fund gives stablecoin issuers a traditional money market fund option for reserve assets, while warning about redemption risk.
Why Shiba Inu (SHIB) Will Never Hit $1: Michael Gayed Fires Back at Meme Coin
Macro strategist Michael Gayed crushes the $1 Shiba Inu coin dream with a brutal reply, exposing the harsh math facing SHIB investors.
Pinterest (PINS) Stock Plunges 69%: Why Wall Street Still Sees Recovery Potential
Pinterest (PINS) stock dropped 69% to $20 but beat Q1 estimates with $1.01B revenue. Analysts maintain $27.40 price target. Full breakdown inside. The post Pinterest (PINS) Stock Plunges 69%: Why Wall Street Still Sees Recovery Potential appeared first on Blockonomi.
Oman launches national Bitcoin mining pool for licensed miners
Oman launched Omanhash, a state-backed Bitcoin mining pool for licensed miners, with about 10 EH/s expected in its first phase.
LNG ship reaches India via Hormuz after US-Iran peace deal
The US-Iran peace deal may lead to reduced maritime risks and increased confidence in Gulf shipping, potentially stabilizing regional trade. The post LNG ship reaches India via Hormuz after US-Iran peace deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Oman Launches Omanhash, a Mandatory National Bitcoin Mining Pool for All Licensed Miners
TLDR: Oman launched Omanhash, a mandatory national Bitcoin mining pool for all licensed crypto miners in the country. Enegix Global built Omanhash’s tech platform, marking its second sovereign mining pool mandate after Kazakhstan. The pool targets 10 EH/s in its initial phase, pushing Enegix’s combined global hashrate to around 25 EH/s. Oman has invested over [...] The post Oman Launches Omanhash, a Mandatory National Bitcoin Mining Pool for All Licensed Miners appeared first on Blockonomi.
Fed’s hawkish tone boosts US dollar, impacts Bitcoin and gold markets
The Fed's hawkish stance may lead to tighter financial conditions, impacting global markets and potentially curbing investment in riskier assets. The post Fed’s hawkish tone boosts US dollar, impacts Bitcoin and gold markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Stellar’s XLM Leads Monthly Crypto Rally With 50% Surge as Tokenized Assets Pile In
Stellar’s XLM token climbed more than 45% between June 15 and 18 as tokenized real-world assets piled onto the network. Backers pointed to newly enabled tokenized U.S. Treasuries and deepening institutional ties as the drivers behind the move. What’s Driving the Move Stellar’s XLM has been one of the strongest performers among large-cap tokens this […]
Fighting intensifies between Israel and Hezbollah, straining US relations
The escalation complicates diplomatic efforts, heightening regional instability and diminishing prospects for a sustainable peace agreement. The post Fighting intensifies between Israel and Hezbollah, straining US relations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Mexico wins World Cup group for first time since 2002, and crypto is along for the ride
Mexico's World Cup success and crypto's involvement highlight evolving sports dynamics, blending traditional fandom with digital innovation. The post Mexico wins World Cup group for first time since 2002, and crypto is along for the ride appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
'DOGE': Dogecoin Creator Reacts to Unexpected Shiba Inu Reward in Popular Game
Dogecoin founder spots "Giant" Shiba Inu reward tied to Japanese tax program.
Dollar Surges to 12-Month Peak as Yen Plummets to Four-Decade Depths
The dollar index topped 101 on Fed rate hike expectations while the Japanese yen dropped to 161.82, its weakest point in 40 years amid intervention concerns. The post Dollar Surges to 12-Month Peak as Yen Plummets to Four-Decade Depths appeared first on Blockonomi.
Lionel Messi’s father under medical supervision amid health issues
Messi's father's health issues could impact crypto markets, as fan token values may fluctuate with public sentiment and media coverage. The post Lionel Messi’s father under medical supervision amid health issues appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Gold Prices Sink for Third Consecutive Week Amid Rising Fed Tightening Expectations
Gold prices drop nearly 2% for third straight week as Fed Chair Warsh's hawkish stance strengthens dollar and boosts rate hike expectations to 80%. The post Gold Prices Sink for Third Consecutive Week Amid Rising Fed Tightening Expectations appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin empty block at 954,352: rare event or miner strategy?
SpiderPool mined an empty Bitcoin block at height 954,352, containing only the coinbase transaction after a 62-second block gap.
Japan’s FSA orders moomoo Securities to halt new account openings until September
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has suspended part of moomoo Securities’ operations for three months and ordered the brokerage to strengthen its internal controls after regulators found compliance, customer protection, anti-money laundering, and cybersecurity failures. The Financial Services Agency said on…
Bank of Japan May Raise Rates Twice by March as Inflation Risk Mounts, Ex-Policymaker Warns
TLDR: Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate to 1%, a 31-year high, shifting focus to inflation risk. Ex-BOJ member Sakurai says another rate hike by year-end is locked in, targeting October or December Sakurai projects the BOJ policy rate will reach around 2% by early 2028 under Governor Ueda’s term. Japan’s weak yen [...] The post Bank of Japan May Raise Rates Twice by March as Inflation Risk Mounts, Ex-Policymaker Warns appeared first on Blockonomi.
WhiteBIT EU Secures MiCA License in Austria, Expanding Regulated Crypto Services Across Europe
[PRESS RELEASE – Vienna, Austria, June 19th, 2026] WB-Shield Innovations GmbH, operating as WhiteBIT EU, announced today that it has obtained authorization under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) in Austria. The authorization was granted by the Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA). The Austrian authorization marks a key step in WhiteBIT’s European growth strategy and […]
Recent Pi Network Developments, Concerning Dogecoin Signals, and More: Bits Recap June 19
A closer look at everything most interesting surrounding Pi Network, Dogecoin, and Cardano.
Hyundai to acquire SoftBank’s remaining stake in Boston Dynamics for $325M
Hyundai's full acquisition of Boston Dynamics signals a strategic commitment to robotics, potentially reshaping industrial automation and AI integration. The post Hyundai to acquire SoftBank’s remaining stake in Boston Dynamics for $325M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Japan and South Korea stocks hit records as dollar gains from Fed boost
Record highs in Japan and South Korea stocks highlight potential volatility in global markets, influenced by currency shifts and geopolitical factors. The post Japan and South Korea stocks hit records as dollar gains from Fed boost appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin and gold are the only major assets red in 2026. Why?
Bitcoin and gold are the only major assets down in 2026 while stocks climb. It has never happened before. Why the safe havens are alone in the red.
Hyperliquid double top threatens deeper pullback as HYPE loses 13% from ATH
Hyperliquid has retreated more than 13% from its record high after a wave of profit-taking hit HYPE, while traders assess whether a newly formed double-top pattern could trigger a deeper correction. According to data from crypto.news, Hyperliquid (HYPE) price fell…
Intel (INTC) Stock Soars 10% Following Strategic Foundry Leadership Appointment
Intel (INTC) stock jumped 10.64% to $133.99 after appointing Seok-Hee Lee as EVP to lead advanced packaging and back-end foundry manufacturing operations. The post Intel (INTC) Stock Soars 10% Following Strategic Foundry Leadership Appointment appeared first on Blockonomi.
Base to launch Beryl upgrade with B20 token standard on June 25
The Beryl upgrade's focus on infrastructure and token standards may enhance Base's ecosystem, potentially influencing future token launches. The post Base to launch Beryl upgrade with B20 token standard on June 25 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.