Congress reaches deal on housing bill with CBDC ban until 2030
The US could soon temporarily ban a central bank digital currency, as House and Senate…
Day: 17 June 2026
Strategy’s STRC falls to $91 as investors flinch at latest BTC buying
“It appears traders are seeing the latest BTC acquisition as an unsustainable path for STRC,”…
Illinois governor approves crypto transaction tax despite industry uproar
“There is effectively no comparable state financial transaction tax on stocks, bonds or derivatives anywhere…
Hyperliquid open interest surges 32% in a week: Is $80 HYPE next?
Despite mixed HYPE derivatives market signals, Hyperliquid’s explosive TradFi perpetual growth makes a push toward…
Tokenized Real-World Assets Reach $31.76 Billion as Circle’s USYC Tops $3 Billion
The market for tokenized real-world assets ( RWAs) has climbed to about $31.76 billion in…
Ripple Bets on Africa’s $3.2B Payments Giant to Push RLUSD Into Cross-Border Commerce
Ripple invested in Flutterwave to bring RLUSD into African business payments through a major cross-border…
Gate Lists RLUSD With BTC, ETH, XRP and USDT Pairs as Rewards Go Live
Gate added RLUSD trading pairs with XRP, BTC, ETH, and USDT, extending exchange access for…
Bitcoin’s Killer Use Case: Michael Saylor Explains How BTC Could Transform Global Finance
Michael Saylor says bitcoin’s “killer use case” is far bigger than payments, arguing that BTC…
Senators urge Treasury ensure state authority in GENIUS application
A bipartisan group of US senators told the Treasury that its application of stablecoin laws…
Bitcoin tops $67K following US-Iran peace deal: Is it a bull trap?
Despite Bitcoin derivatives data highlight traders’ skepticism even though BTC briefly rallied above $67,000. Are…
Tokenized asset market tops $43B as institutions accelerate blockchain adoption
Tokenized financial assets have surged 37% in six months as institutions expand blockchain adoption and…
Robinhood cuts 10% of workforce as Tenev touts business strength
Robinhood cuts about 10% of staff as CEO Vlad Tenev says business “has never been…
Solana treasury firms resist Forward Industries’ consolidation push
Two Solana treasury firms rejected acquisition proposals from Forward Industries, while a third offer expired…
Onchain Data Locks In Satoshi’s 1.1M BTC Hoard — 3 Theories on Why It Never Moves
Over the years, blockchain forensic analysis has traced roughly 1.1 million bitcoin, currently worth nearly…
UK-Facing Crypto-Casino Network Goes Dark for 20 Hours as Slot Suppliers Exit
Mystake, one of the largest UK-facing crypto-casino networks blinked offline for roughly 20 hours last…