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Dash eyes Philippines as market for crypto payments   north  
Dash is assessing the Philippines for a crypto payments push as regulators promote easier business registration, though industry participants say compliant market entry can still take years.
Keywords: Latest News, Philippines, Asia, Dash, Payments

Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-21 12:25:12
Dash eyes Philippines as market for crypto payments
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Bitcoin price is down over 40% since STRC launched: Is Strategy 'fine'?   north  
STRC’s slide below par has emboldened critics, slowed Strategy’s Bitcoin buys and sparked debate over whether Michael Saylor’s BTC flywheel is still fine.
Keywords: Markets, BTC Markets, Bitcoin Analysis, Price Analysis, MicroStrategy, Stocks, Market Analysis, Michael Saylor

Authors: Yashu Gola ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-21 10:15:57
Bitcoin price is down over 40% since STRC launched: Is Strategy 'fine'?
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Japanese corporate pension fund plans 1% crypto allocation: Nikkei   north  
A Japanese corporate pension fund with about 1,200 participating small and medium-sized businesses plans to allocate roughly 1% of its assets to crypto.
Keywords: Latest News, Japan, Pensions, Asia

Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-21 08:54:41
Japanese corporate pension fund plans 1% crypto allocation: Nikkei
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Notorious ‘sandwich attack’ bot Jaredfromsubway.eth exploited for $7.5M   north  
Jaredfromsubway.eth was responsible for 70% of sandwich attacks on Ethereum between November 2024 and October 2025.
Keywords: Latest News, Bot, Hacks, DeFi

Authors: Cointelegraph ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-21 00:04:47
Notorious ‘sandwich attack’ bot Jaredfromsubway.eth exploited for $7.5M
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Video: Last Week's Echo to Reverberate   north  
Here is a few minute video where I try to sketch out the significant developments last week, including the Fed's hawkish hold, BOJ rate hike, and the by-election in the UK, whose effects may not have run their course yet. That said, the Fed's hawkish hold will likely to persist, and the El [...]
Keywords: Cool Video

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-20 18:11:35
Video:  Last Week's Echo to Reverberate
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Crypto industry looks to stablecoins and DeFi revisions in MiCA 2.0   north  
The European Commission is seeking comment on how it can tweak MiCA, its regulatory framework for the crypto and blockchain industries.
Keywords: Features, European Union, Euro, Stablecoin, Law

Authors: Aaron Wood ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-20 14:57:41
Crypto industry looks to stablecoins and DeFi revisions in MiCA 2.0
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Week Ahead: Digesting Last Week's Evolving Developments   north  
Last week was momentous. There was a fragile 60-day de-escalation during negotiations between Washington and Tehran. However, the allies of both (Hezbollah and Israel) continue to clash, stalling talks. Still, oil prices tumbled 7-9%. At the same time, a new era at the Federal Reserve has [...]
Keywords: Macro, Prices

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-20 10:59:54
Week Ahead:  Digesting Last Week's Evolving Developments
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Crypto kidnappers who robbed a Minnesota family of $8M plead guilty   north  
Two Texas brothers admitted to holding a Minnesota family at gunpoint and forcing the transfer of $8 million in cryptocurrency.
Keywords: Latest News, Crimes

Authors: Cointelegraph ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-20 05:12:43
Crypto kidnappers who robbed a Minnesota family of $8M plead guilty
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S token drops 5% as 3 former execs resign from Sonic Labs board   north  
Andre Cronje, Michael Kong and David Richardson stepped down from the Sonic Labs board on Friday, while Matt Visser has been appointed as CEO, replacing Mitchell Demeter who resigned in February.
Keywords: Latest News, Fantom

Authors: Cointelegraph ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-20 01:41:39
S token drops 5% as 3 former execs resign from Sonic Labs board
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Charles Schwab to enter prediction markets with S&P 500 wagers: WSJ   north  
The offering from the financial services company will reportedly only include yes-or-no bets on whether the S&P 500 closes above or below a target price.
Keywords: Latest News, Prediction Markets, S&P 500, Trading, Commodities Investment

Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-19 21:11:07
Charles Schwab to enter prediction markets with S&P 500 wagers: WSJ
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Kalshi in early IPO talks with investment banks: Report   north  
The prediction market platform is reportedly exploring a public listing after surpassing $2 billion in annualized revenue as sports contracts face mounting legal scrutiny.
Keywords: Latest News, IPO, Kalshi, CFTC, Prediction Markets, Polymarket, Law

Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-19 13:44:34
Kalshi in early IPO talks with investment banks: Report
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Binance’s MiCA fight raises questions over ECB influence   north  
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.
Keywords: Latest News, Binance, Policy, ECB, MiCA, Greece, European Union

Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-19 13:38:00
Binance’s MiCA fight raises questions over ECB influence
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Ethereum faces core development funding crisis, former contributor warns   north  
The warning comes as the Ethereum Foundation reduces spending, adjusts its treasury strategy and undergoes a wave of leadership departures.
Keywords: Latest News, Ethereum 2.0, Ethereum Price, Vitalik Buterin, Foundation, Funding, Developers

Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-19 13:16:19
Ethereum faces core development funding crisis, former contributor warns
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Integrate Stablecoins Into Your Payment Product   north  
How to Integrate Stablecoins into Your Payment Product

Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-19 00:00:00
Integrate Stablecoins Into Your Payment Product
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Bitcoin’s deeply discounted versus AI-stocks, but hawkish Fed risk lingers: Bitwise   north  
Bitwise analysts say Bitcoin trades in a historical value zone, but hawkish Federal Reserve signals and a competition for liquidity could sideline buyers.
Keywords: Markets, Price Analysis, Market Analysis, Bitcoin Price, AI, NVidia, Stocks, Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin Analysis, Federal Reserve, Interest Rate

Authors: Biraajmaan Tamuly ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-18 19:41:51
Bitcoin’s deeply discounted versus AI-stocks, but hawkish Fed risk lingers: Bitwise
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Capital B shareholders approve up to $120B in financing capacity for Bitcoin strategy   north  
Capital B shareholders approved up to $120 billion in financing capacity, including equity and credit instruments, to support the company's Bitcoin accumulation strategy.
Keywords: Latest News, Bitcoin Adoption, Europe, Blockchain Capital, Stocks, France

Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-18 12:46:47
Capital B shareholders approve up to $120B in financing capacity for Bitcoin strategy
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G7 calls for joint action on North Korean crypto theft, cybercrime   north  
G7 leaders broadened their warning over North Korean crypto theft to include wider cybercrime as researchers link DPRK-affiliated actors to billions of dollars in stolen digital assets.
Keywords: Latest News, Hacks, North Korea, Lazarus Group, Cybercrime

Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-18 11:33:29
G7 calls for joint action on North Korean crypto theft, cybercrime
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Dollar Glows After the Fed's Hawkish Hold   north  
The Federal Reserve delivered a hawkish hold yesterday. The jump in US rates spurred a strong dollar advance that has been extended a little today. The new Fed chair received mostly high marks and dealt a blow to those narratives that saw him as beholden to the president’s wishes. He [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-18 11:01:45
Dollar Glows After the Fed's Hawkish Hold
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Aztec hit by second $2.1M exploit in less than week: SlowMist   north  
Security researchers warn that deprecated smart contracts can remain vulnerable long after projects stop maintaining them.
Keywords: Latest News, Hacks, Hackers, Cybersecurity, Cybercrime, DeFi, Smart Contracts

Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-18 10:28:00
Aztec hit by second $2.1M exploit in less than week: SlowMist
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Crypto market treads thin ice following Warsh FOMC, Trump Iran comments   north  
Markets wobbled after mixed comments from President Trump on the Iran peace deal and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh signaling a new direction from the Federal Reserve.
Keywords: Markets, Bitcoin Price, Federal Reserve, Donald Trump, MicroStrategy, Market Analysis, Cryptocurrencies

Authors: Marcel Pechman ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-17 23:45:29
Crypto market treads thin ice following Warsh FOMC, Trump Iran comments
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China pays closer attention to stablecoins as cross-border role expands   north  
A senior PBOC official called for closer monitoring, stronger regulation and international coordination as stablecoins gain importance in global payments.
Keywords: Latest News, China, Peoples Bank of China, Central Bank, Asia

Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-17 11:02:46
China pays closer attention to stablecoins as cross-border role expands
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New Era at the Federal Reserve   north  
Subdued activity mostly characterizes the capital markets today, ahead of the sessions highlight, the outcome of the FOMC meeting that Kevin Warsh will chair for the first time. Given his criticisms of the central bank and his past comments, it is possible he does not participate in the [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-17 10:43:50
New Era at the Federal Reserve
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Hyperliquid's $10B open interest coincides with growth in equity-linked markets: Talos   north  
Hyperliquid’s $10 billion open interest milestone shows growing demand for onchain equities and commodities trading with 24/7 accessibility, according to Talos.
Keywords: Latest News, DEX, DeFi, Stocks, Commodities Investment, Trading, Prediction Markets

Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-17 10:03:16
Hyperliquid's $10B open interest coincides with growth in equity-linked markets: Talos
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BitGo courts crypto firms awaiting MiCA approval amid Binance licensing concerns   north  
BitGo launches a MiCA-compliant crypto infrastructure platform in Europe as exchanges face pressure to meet July 1 licensing rules across the EU.
Keywords: Latest News, Binance, BitGo, Europe, MiCA, Policy

Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-17 09:02:48
BitGo courts crypto firms awaiting MiCA approval amid Binance licensing concerns
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Polygon Chain Scales to 5,000 Payments Per Second   north  
Polygon Chain Now Supports 5000 Payments per Second, Hitting the Speed of a Card Network at a Fraction of the Cost

Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-17 00:00:00
Polygon Chain Scales to 5,000 Payments Per Second
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