The proposed five-year tax cap could disrupt long-term investment strategies, forcing premature tax liabilities and complicating financial planning. The post H.R. 9175 faces criticism over proposed five-year tax cap on staking and mining rewards appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Nvidia's support for US AI research democratizes access to advanced computing, potentially accelerating breakthroughs across diverse scientific fields. The post Nvidia powers over 700 US research projects with NAIRR AI infrastructure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Meta's Arena app could reshape prediction markets by leveraging its vast user base, potentially disrupting existing platforms and financial models. The post Meta develops moneyless prediction market app Arena to challenge Kalshi and Polymarket appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The crypto update reshaped on June 23 when Cardano flipped the switch on its Leios testnet, the first live trial of a consensus protocol carrying 705,000 lines of code and built to push base-layer throughput up to 60x per CoinMarketCap. The timing puts ADA in the institutional spotlight just as Ethereum sits at $1,656. This crypto [...] The post Crypto Update: Cardano Launches Leios Testnet With 60x Throughput as ETH Holds $1,656 and Pepeto Tops $10.3M appeared first on Blockonomi.

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China's nuclear expansion could bolster its tech sector with stable energy, while the US risks falling behind in the global energy race. The post China set to dominate nuclear energy as US struggles with costly delays appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Team Spirit's success highlights the growing legitimacy of esports in prediction markets, while TI 2026's crypto exclusion shows a tech gap. The post Team Spirit defeats Enjoy 2-0 to maintain Upper Bracket lead at TI 2026 qualifier appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

South Korea's continued emerging-market status limits passive investment inflows, affecting valuations and delaying potential capital shifts. The post MSCI keeps South Korea in emerging-market index, refrains from upgrade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

0x Protocol's API access for AI agents could revolutionize DeFi interactions, potentially broadening AI's role in financial ecosystems. The post 0x Protocol opens Swap API to AI agents for $0.01 per request in USDC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Cerebras' revenue growth highlights potential for expansion, but margin pressures and customer concentration pose risks to sustainable profitability. The post Cerebras reports 92% revenue growth but warns of margin pressure ahead appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The surge in prediction market activity highlights blockchain's growing role in sports, potentially accelerating crypto adoption and fan engagement. The post England’s scoreless first half against Ghana drives $865K in World Cup prediction market volume appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Tuchel's defensive adjustments highlight the importance of tactical flexibility and adaptability in navigating World Cup challenges effectively. The post Thomas Tuchel outlines defensive strategy for England against Ghana at 2026 World Cup appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Xiaohongshu's IPO could signal renewed confidence in Chinese tech firms accessing public markets, potentially revitalizing Hong Kong's IPO scene. The post Xiaohongshu tests market sentiment with Hong Kong IPO plans appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The evacuation highlights the critical role of geopolitical stability in ensuring global maritime trade and its impact on energy markets and insurance. The post UN’s International Maritime Organization coordinates evacuation of 11,000 seafarers from Gulf through Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The CFTC's legal battle with Kentucky could redefine federal vs. state regulatory power, impacting the future landscape of prediction markets. The post CFTC sues Kentucky to block state actions against contract markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Fed's accelerated liquidity wind-down may tighten financial conditions, impacting risk assets and influencing stablecoin market dynamics. The post Federal Reserve cuts Treasury bill purchases to $25B per month, signaling faster liquidity wind-down appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The surge in short bets on Brent crude oil highlights market vulnerability to unexpected bullish shifts, potentially triggering rapid position reversals. The post Hedge funds increase short bets on Brent crude oil to $18B, highest in 10 years appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Liquidity constraints in semi-liquid funds highlight the need for innovative solutions like tokenization, potentially reshaping asset management. The post Morgan Stanley caps North Haven Private Income Fund withdrawals at 5% after 12% exit requests appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ripple has successfully completed a comprehensive codebase re-audit of its highly anticipated Lending Protocol. Conducted by prominent Web3 security firm Halborn between December 2025 and January 2026.

Robinhood stock has remained in focus after Cantor Fitzgerald raised its price target to $130 while the company moved ahead with plans to raise up to $2.2 billion through a convertible debt offering. According to a recent research note, Cantor…

FIFA's integration of blockchain tech in ticketing and fan tokens could revolutionize sports event management and fan engagement globally. The post Brazil faces Scotland at Hard Rock Stadium as FIFA’s crypto push goes full speed appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The correction in MAGS highlights the risks of concentrated sector bets and signals a potential shift in investor focus towards diversified AI plays. The post Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF enters correction territory as tech stocks retreat appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Fan tokens' limited impact highlights blockchain's marginal role in sports, overshadowed by traditional revenue streams and uneven adoption. The post Nuno Mendes scores brilliant free kick for Portugal, but crypto fan tokens barely flinch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Blackstone's massive investment in AI data centers underscores the escalating global race to build AI infrastructure, impacting tech and finance sectors. The post Blackstone plans $30B investment in Japan’s AI data centers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Circle's MPP could revolutionize autonomous transactions, enhancing AI efficiency and potentially reshaping digital payment ecosystems. The post Circle publishes USDC specification for Machine Payments Protocol appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Hong Kong's rise as a wealth hub highlights shifting global financial dynamics, with potential regulatory challenges influencing future capital flows. The post Hong Kong overtakes Switzerland as top offshore wealth hub amid Chinese crackdown concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Lower Brent forecasts signal potential economic shifts, impacting oil-dependent economies and creating uncertainty for energy investors. The post Macquarie slashes Brent crude oil price forecast for 2026 and 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Robertson's aggressive stance against Brazil highlights Scotland's renewed ambition and potential risks in their World Cup journey. The post Andy Robertson vows to go all-in against Brazil in World Cup clash appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

GameStop's focus on acquiring eBay over CEO compensation highlights strategic priorities, but risks remain high amid eBay's rejection. The post GameStop withdraws CEO Performance Award proposal amid eBay acquisition focus appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Options traders' contrarian bets highlight market sensitivity to Fed signals, potentially leading to volatility and mispricing in risk assets. The post Options traders bet on market overreaction to Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Leao's decision post-World Cup could significantly impact AC Milan's strategic direction and fan engagement, influencing their financial and competitive landscape. The post Rafael Leao to decide AC Milan future after World Cup, with Amorim factor looming large appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Meta CEO reportedly plans for the company to launch a prediction market independent of its other apps allowing users to place wagers using a points system rather than money.

TLDR: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has tasked an internal team with building Arena, a standalone prediction markets app.  Arena will use a points-based system at launch, avoiding real-money wagering regulatory hurdles. Meta’s 3.56 billion daily users across its platforms will serve as Arena’s primary growth engine.  Arena revisits Meta’s failed 2020 Forecast app, betting prediction [...] The post Meta Builds “Arena” Prediction Markets App to Take on Polymarket and Kalshi appeared first on Blockonomi.

Crypto's integration into sports via prediction markets and fan tokens could redefine fan engagement and investment, despite regulatory risks. The post World Cup 2026 is driving real money into crypto prediction markets and fan tokens appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

OpenAI's rapid model releases could democratize AI access, challenging competitors by lowering costs and increasing innovation opportunities. The post OpenAI ships over 30 new models and tools for API in six months appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ethereum’s first-quarter data showed a clear split: user activity reached record highs while fees and market value fell. The report points to a network scaling aggressively as tokenized assets, stablecoins, and institutional finance continue to build on its base layer. Ethereum Holders Reach 293 Million Despite 30% Drop in Market Value Ethereum began 2026 with […]

API3's partial disclosure highlights ongoing transparency challenges in crypto, potentially affecting investor trust and market credibility. The post API3 files B1 Token Transparency Report, reveals 4 gaps in disclosure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ronaldo's fading crypto presence highlights the volatility and dependency of celebrity-driven NFT markets on active promotion. The post Cristiano Ronaldo’s teammate defends his form, but his crypto legacy tells a different story appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

9z's top-8 finish at IEM Cologne 2026 boosts South American esports visibility, providing financial support and inspiring regional talent growth. The post HUASOPEEK shines at IEM Cologne 2026 as 9z secures top-8 finish appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Nigma Galaxy's victory enhances their strategic position in the qualifier, highlighting the high stakes and intense competition of TI2026. The post Nigma Galaxy defeats Natus Vincere 2-0, advances in TI2026 upper bracket appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The geopolitical tension and potential military action could destabilize markets, impacting global energy supplies and crypto investments. The post Trump warns Iran of military action if it fails to act reasonably, as US seizes $1B in Iranian crypto assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ric Edelman has predicted that up to 95% of institutions without crypto exposure could enter the market if the CLARITY Act becomes law. In a recent interview, Edelman said the disconnect between crypto prices and industry activity has become increasingly…

The attacker moved 2,000 ETH through Tornado Cash and sold 1,422 ETH for $2.4M in DAI, with just 5 ETH left in their wallet.

AI's rapid growth could exacerbate global resource inequalities, necessitating sustainable practices and transparency to mitigate environmental impacts. The post UN warns AI boom could strain water, power, and waste systems on a staggering scale appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Strive CEO Matt Cole reveals an 18-month cash reserve strategy for SATA preferred stock, designed to sustain its 13% APR dividends through Bitcoin bear The post Strive CEO details 18-month cash reserve strategy for SATA preferred stock appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The card will allow MiniPay's 16 million users to spend stablecoins through Visa's network as adoption of digital dollars grows across emerging markets.

Deschamps' absence could impact team morale and strategy, potentially affecting France's performance and future in the World Cup. The post Didier Deschamps to miss France’s final group game after mother’s death appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The hearing underscores crypto's peripheral status in economic policy, hinting at prolonged regulatory ambiguity and challenges for investors. The post Senator Kennedy dismisses cryptocurrency’s role in US economy during affordability hearing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

FIFA's scheduling decisions face scrutiny as severe weather risks highlight the challenges of hosting events in storm-prone regions. The post Scotland prepares for storm delay against Brazil amid severe weather warnings in Miami appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Lower crypto fees in 2026 may boost mainstream adoption but challenge fee-dependent DeFi projects, impacting their valuations and growth. The post Crypto fees drop 45% on average in 2026 as DEX fees crater over 50% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TLDR: Brazil has prohibited cryptocurrency campaign donations to parties and candidates since December 2019. The TSE’s Resolution 23.607/2019 requires all donations to be fully identifiable by oversight agencies.  Online crowdfunding is permitted on TSE-authorized platforms, provided every donor is fully identified.  Violations carry fines, mandatory Treasury repayments, and potential economic power abuse charges Brazil has [...] The post Brazil Bans Crypto Campaign Donations, Citing Transparency Gaps Ahead of October Elections appeared first on Blockonomi.

Ronaldo's historic World Cup achievements enhance his brand's value, impacting both legitimate NFT markets and speculative crypto ventures. The post Cristiano Ronaldo wins Man of the Match as Portugal crushes Uzbekistan 5-0 at 2026 World Cup appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

AI's dual role as a powerful defense and a potent threat necessitates urgent advancements in cybersecurity strategies and infrastructure. The post Visa showcases Project Glasswing’s findings on AI security risks at VB Transform 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

[PRESS RELEASE – Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, June 23rd, 2026] Sui aims to transition more of Bitcoin’s $1.2T market cap into verifiable, productive onchain products. Hashi, Sui’s native bitcoin finance primitive, gains more institutional support ahead of the scheduled launch of its global testnet this July.   Sui, where money moves as freely as messages, announced […]

Rising rate hike odds could tighten financial conditions, impacting borrowing costs, investment decisions, and economic growth projections. The post Fed rate hike odds for December jump amid strong payroll data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Micron's potential earnings beat highlights the critical role of AI infrastructure demand in shaping semiconductor market dynamics. The post Polymarket prices 96% chance Micron beats earnings Wednesday appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Penguin Solutions (PENG) stock declined 1.29% to $67.07 despite achieving NVIDIA AI Factory Specialized Partner status and strengthening AI credentials. The post Penguin Solutions (PENG) Stock Drops 1.29% Despite New NVIDIA Partnership appeared first on Blockonomi.

The CLARITY Act has faced fresh opposition from a trafficking prevention group as Senate lawmakers continue weighing the crypto market structure bill ahead of a narrowing legislative window this year. According to a letter obtained by Punchbowl, the Alliance to…

Honoring coaches with in-game skins highlights their strategic impact, fostering deeper appreciation for their role in esports success. The post T1 unveils 2025 World Championship skin line honoring Coach Tom appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Lake's standout performance at IEM Cologne 2026 highlights the rising potential of North American talent in the global CS2 competitive scene. The post Lake shines as U22 talent at IEM Cologne 2026 with strong performance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Senate's move signals a shift towards reasserting congressional authority over military actions, impacting US foreign policy dynamics. The post US Senate votes to end Iran war, rebuking Trump administration appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Portugal's World Cup success could boost $POR fan token value, highlighting the growing intersection of sports achievements and crypto markets. The post Portugal tops Group K at World Cup after five-star performance, and crypto fans are watching closely appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Tesla's defense of FSD highlights the ongoing tension between automated systems and human control, impacting regulatory and investor perspectives. The post Tesla defends FSD after fatal Texas crash, cites driver override appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US actions against Chinese robotics dominance could reshape global tech markets, boost domestic innovation, and alter geopolitical dynamics. The post US Commerce Secretary Lutnick signals action on Chinese robotics dominance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ronaldo's planned retirement signals a pivotal shift in global football dynamics, urging unity and focus beyond individual careers. The post Cristiano Ronaldo addresses retirement speculation, emphasizes unity appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Chainlink, a coalition of Korean commercial banks, and a 37-member European bank consortium announced Project Pangea on June 23, a working group focused on replacing the global foreign exchange market’s existing T+2 settlement cycle with real-time, stablecoin-based T+0 settlement. What Project Pangea Is The initiative brings together three primary partners: Fairsquarelab, described as a first-mover […]

Together AI's rapid growth highlights a shift towards cost-efficient AI solutions, challenging proprietary models and reshaping market dynamics. The post Together AI’s token volume surges to 400 trillion as demand for cheaper AI alternatives accelerates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Macklem's stance highlights the need to address systemic risks from non-bank entities to ensure financial stability beyond capital rule tweaks. The post Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says capital rule changes won’t boost lending appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The opposition highlights the tension between regulatory clarity and the need for robust safeguards against financial crimes in digital markets. The post Nearly 100 Catholic leaders oppose Clarity Act over trafficking concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The sanctions and Bitcoin seizure highlight increased regulatory scrutiny on crypto markets, impacting global compliance and investor confidence. The post US sanctions Cambodian Prince Group in largest Bitcoin seizure in DOJ history appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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The ESMA has ordered all unauthorized crypto providers to shut down their EU operations by July 1.

Bitcoin price has confirmed a bearish head-and-shoulders breakdown, putting the $60,000 support zone under pressure as traders react to easing Middle East tensions and persistent institutional selling. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped from an intraday high…

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Chelsea's pursuit of Palestra highlights the competitive nature of the transfer market, emphasizing the importance of aligning club projects with player ambitions. The post Chelsea nears agreement with Atalanta for wing-back Marco Palestra appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Leo's World Cup performance boosts his transfer market value and highlights the growing intersection of sports and blockchain technology. The post Rafael Leão scores first 2026 World Cup goal as Portugal demolishes Uzbekistan 5-0 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Alibaba's legal challenge could inspire other firms to contest military link designations, potentially undermining the US's regulatory framework. The post Alibaba sues US government over military links designation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Louisiana Senator John Kennedy largely dismissed what he called the “promotion” of cryptocurrency by the Digital Chamber CEO Cody Carbone in a Senate hearing on affordability.

TLDR: Project Pangea unites 47+ European and Korean banks to pursue atomic T+0 FX settlement via stablecoins. Chainlink CCIP, Data Streams, and the Runtime Environment form the project’s core connectivity layer.  FairSquareLab’s Pangea L1 enforces oracle-first transaction ordering for real-time interbank FX swaps.  Qivalis and its 37-bank euro stablecoin consortium serve as the EUR anchor [...] The post Chainlink and Global Banks Launch Project Pangea to Rebuild Cross-Border FX Settlement appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin’s latest market structure has triggered a fresh warning from analyst Merlijn Trader, who says BTC may be sitting in a liquidity trap where thin ups

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Bitcoin dropped roughly 3.6% in 24 hours, hitting an intraday low of $61,860 before finding support just above $62,000.This slide dragged its market capitalization down to $1.25 trillion and wiped nearly 3% off the total crypto market cap. Market Capitalization and Support Levels Bitcoin reversed course Tuesday, shedding roughly $2,500 in 24 hours amid a […]

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JPMorgan's monthly redemption approval may boost investor confidence and liquidity, potentially reshaping private credit fund dynamics. The post JPMorgan wins SEC approval for monthly redemptions on credit fund appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The surge in own goals highlights the challenges of an expanded World Cup, while crypto seeks to capitalize on increased fan engagement. The post Nine own goals scored in the 2026 FIFA World Cup so far, and crypto is watching closely appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ronaldo's World Cup milestone underscores the volatility and speculative nature of unofficial meme tokens in the crypto market. The post Cristiano Ronaldo matches Teófilo Cubillas with 10 World Cup goals, and the meme coin market noticed appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

OpenAI's GPT-5.5 dominance amid Anthropic's export-control challenges reshapes AI competition, highlighting regulatory impacts on innovation. The post OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 surpasses Anthropic’s Mythos in key AI evaluation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Alibaba's lawsuit highlights escalating US-China tensions, potentially impacting global tech investments and complicating international relations. The post Alibaba sues Pentagon over inclusion on Chinese military blacklist appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The conflicting narratives on Iran's nuclear inspections highlight ongoing geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets and investor strategies. The post Trump insists Iran will allow nuclear inspections by IAEA as Tehran denies any new commitments appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

This deal could boost US-Iran relations, enhance US agricultural exports, and influence future diplomatic and economic negotiations. The post US government to release frozen Iranian assets for agricultural aid to Iran appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The integration of Chainlink in cross-border settlements could revolutionize global trade efficiency, reducing risks and unlocking capital. The post Chainlink joins 47 banks to enable T+0 cross-border settlements between Europe and South Korea appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TSMC's strategic shift towards advanced technologies may reshape the semiconductor landscape, offering rivals a chance to gain ground. The post TSMC cuts 28nm wafer starts by 25%, opening the door for UMC to grab market share appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ronaldo's historic World Cup achievement underscores the evolving intersection of sports and digital assets, highlighting potential market risks. The post Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice, becomes first player to net in six World Cups appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Trump's claims may influence market perceptions, potentially increasing the likelihood of diplomatic progress in U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations. The post Trump claims energy prices dropped sharply amid US-Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The VAR controversy highlights ongoing debates about technology's role in football, impacting perceptions of fairness and match outcomes. The post Uzbekistan scores controversial goal against Portugal, Cancelo protests appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Introduction For a while, it felt like the crypto industry was moving in one direction only: more accounts, more onboarding, more verification and more complexity. What originally made crypto attractive to many people was the ability to move value quickly between wallets without unnecessary friction. Over time, however, much of the industry slowly moved toward [...] The post Why More Crypto Users Are Returning to Instant No-KYC Swaps appeared first on Blockonomi.

James Rodrguez's enduring influence on the field highlights the fleeting nature of digital ventures in sports, emphasizing tangible legacy over virtual. The post James Rodríguez’s JR10 Token legacy fades as captain’s influence stays on the pitch, not the blockchain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

OpenAI's DevDay fosters innovation and strengthens its developer ecosystem, potentially driving significant advancements in AI applications. The post OpenAI opens applications for 2026 DevDay developer conference appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

CoreWeave (CRWV) stock declined 5% to $105.57 despite securing an AI cloud partnership with BattleBots, as bearish sentiment overshadowed the news. The post CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock Drops 5% Following BattleBots AI Partnership Announcement appeared first on Blockonomi.

CoinsPaid highlights shared values of reliability and precision following a Le Mans podium finish. In motorsport, success is rarely about speed alone. The same principle applies to financial infrastructure. At this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans, one of the…

Kintara's success could catalyze further innovation and investment in Solana's gaming ecosystem, enhancing its competitive edge in blockchain gaming. The post Kintara attracts over 20,000 players, reviving Solana’s gaming sector appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Cassidy's proposal highlights the urgent need for innovative solutions to secure Social Security's future, potentially reshaping fiscal policy. The post Bill Cassidy proposes $1.5T investment fund for Social Security reform before leaving Senate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Astralis' shift to international coaching marks a strategic pivot, potentially enhancing global competitiveness and influencing esports norms. The post Astralis seeks first international coach in organization’s history appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Zekken-Cryo reunion highlights the strategic depth and adaptability required in assembling a diverse, top-tier national esports team. The post United States VALORANT ENC roster features Zekken and Cryo reunion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Doran's embrace of a past mistake in his skin design highlights the evolving culture of self-awareness and humor in competitive gaming. The post T1 Doran reveals 2025 World Championship Ambessa skin featuring Krug reference appeared first on Crypto Briefing.