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Today so far 2026-10-12 · 06:00 UTC

The XRP Ledger faced a critical security incident as a bug threatened to create unlimited XRP, prompting an emergency patch that the network has since defended, while the token gained institutional attention with Evernorth taking 473M XRP public on Nasdaq. Regulatory pressure is mounting with French lawmakers backing a reporting rule for crypto wallets over $112K, and hardware security concerns emerged after a user exposed a hidden implant in European Ledger wallets. Meanwhile, some analysts remain bullish on the sector, with Arthur Hayes predicting a massive bull run despite AI concerns.

State Street launches GENIUS Act-aligned money market fund for stablecoin reserves

The launch comes as financial institutions increasingly compete to manage assets backing dollar-pegged stablecoins.

2026-06-16 · 06:00 UTC
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XRP Breaks $1.18 on ETF Buzz, $1.20 Resistance in Focus

2026-06-16 · 05:50

XRP rose to $1.19 after ETF news and breakout above $1.14 resistance.

Bitcoin recovery rests on US-Iran deal as momentum remains weak

2026-06-16 · 05:46

LVRG Research director Nick Ruck says Bitcoin could face a “volatile path” if a recently agreed peace deal between the…

US government watchdog urges FDIC coordinate on crypto oversight

2026-06-16 · 05:42

The US Government Accountability Office says that regulators, including the FDIC, lack an “ongoing coordination…

Adam Livingston Questions Why Investors Trust High-Growth Stocks Over Bitcoin

2026-06-16 · 05:35

Adam Livingston has drawn attention to a contrast in modern investing: buyers accept high valuations for companies whose…

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BITA) is Ready to Launch

2026-06-16 · 05:08

Leading asset manager, BlackRock, is set to launch its iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BITA).

Tokenization could propel DeFi to $2.7 trillion by 2030 according to Standard Chartered

2026-06-16 · 05:05

Standard Chartered predicts that the total value locked in DeFi will reach $2.7 trillion by the end of 2030, a 37-fold…

US government watchdog urges FDIC to coordinate on crypto oversight

2026-06-16 · 04:42

The US Government Accountability Office says that regulators, including the FDIC, lack an “ongoing coordination…

Anthropic shutdown makes a strong case for decentralized AI: Grayscale

2026-06-16 · 04:38

Grayscale says decentralized AI tokens gained after the US government ordered Anthropic to cut access to its latest AI…

Gold Prepares Short Squeeze as Bitcoin 3-Month Setup Targets Q1 Highs

2026-06-16 · 04:30

Gold (Au) is setting up for a short squeeze as gold funds posted -$2.3 billion outflows last week, marking the fourth…

Is Crypto Still an Independent Asset? New Research Sheds Light

2026-06-16 · 04:04

A new academic study published on SSRN explores whether cryptocurrencies are still independent alternative assets or…

Anthropic shutdown makes a strong case for decentralized AI: Grayscale

2026-06-16 · 03:38

Grayscale says decentralized AI tokens gained after the US government ordered Anthropic to cut access to its latest AI…

From Tencent to BYD: Gate Adds Massive Hong Kong Equity Portfolio for Crypto Investors

2026-06-16 · 03:30

The Cayman Islands-based company stated that it will start listing stocks of companies present on the Hong Kong stock…

Uniswap Could Hit $100: Standard Chartered Forecasts UNI Outperforming BTC and ETH

2026-06-16 · 01:30

Standard Chartered began Uniswap coverage with a $100 UNI forecast, projecting the token could outpace BTC and ETH…

BlackRock Launches BITA, Its Yield Bitcoin ETF, Today

2026-06-16 · 01:21

BlackRock has just launched BITA on Nasdaq today, a Bitcoin ETF targeting 15 to 25% annual yield via a covered-call…

Robert Kiyosaki Doubles Down on Bitcoin as He Says Gold Is Headed to $35K

2026-06-16 · 00:20

Robert Kiyosaki renewed his support for bitcoin, gold, and other hard assets as he projected gold could reach $35,000 an…

3 Bullish Signals Are in: Bitcoin Now Faces Critical $83K Breakout Test

2026-06-15 · 23:20

Three bullish signals have aligned for bitcoin, Standard Chartered said, while attention shifts to whether BTC can…

VARA Pushes Dubai Crypto Firms to Track FATF Blacklists, Sharpening Risk Controls

2026-06-15 · 22:45

A Dubai regulator is replacing baseline compliance with rigorous, data-driven frameworks.

XRP Adoption Takes Off In Europe, But Banks Want It Simple

2026-06-15 · 22:18

Regulatory clarity has become a hot topic when it comes to the relationship between crypto firms & banks.

Bank of Ghana Orders Banks to Halt Crypto Dollar Wallets as Enforcement Risks Rise

2026-06-15 · 22:10

The Bank of Ghana has issued a mandatory directive ordering all regulated financial institutions to immediately stop…

Trump crypto company's USD1 stablecoins backing UFC event bonuses

2026-06-15 · 22:10

A spokesperson for the Democratic National Committee decried the move as “an opportunity to use the power of the…

Top Crypto Coins in 2026: BlockDAG, Solana, Monero, & Bittensor Lead the Market

2026-06-15 · 22:00

The current crypto market climate is defined by extreme price compression and a rapid deterioration of retail investor…

Spain’s CNMV Issues Urgent Warning Ahead of June 30 MiCA Crypto Deadline

2026-06-15 · 21:30

The regulator stressed that, starting next July, VASPSs that had not received authorization to operate in the country…

Philippines Cracks Down On Privacy Coins: No More Hiding?

2026-06-15 · 21:16

Big boys in the privacy token field are getting crushed in the Philippines despite the country’s high adoption rate.

Trump crypto company's USD1 stablecoins backing UFC event bonuses

2026-06-15 · 21:10

A spokesperson for the Democratic National Committee decried the move as “an opportunity to use the power of the…

Blackrock Beats Goldman to Market With Bitcoin Income ETF BITA Launching June 16

2026-06-15 · 20:56

Blackrock is bringing a second bitcoin product to Wall Street on Tuesday, and this one comes with a yield target.

Pudgy Penguins NFT Game 'Pudgy Party' Shuts Down Less Than a Year After Launch

2026-06-15 · 20:47

Pudgy Party, a mobile battle royale game, has closed up shop as the Pudgy Penguins team shifts its focus to its Pudgy…

Someone Just Lost $1 Million on Polymarket Over Spain World Cup Shocker

2026-06-15 · 20:06

One trader lost $1 million betting Spain would win. Another bought "No" at 9¢ and walked away with $4.3 million.

BitMine Moves Closer To Controlling 5 % Of Ethereum’s Supply

2026-06-15 · 20:05

While the market questions Ethereum, some institutional investors have chosen to acquire more.

Bitcoin ETF Outflows Ease to $316 Million While XRP and HYPE Gain Momentum

2026-06-15 · 19:50

Crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows remained negative for the week of June 8 to June 12, but the pace of selling…

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