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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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Bitcoin metric near ‘low-risk’ zone after holders absorb 125K BTC in June: Time for a rebound?   north  
Bitcoin’s Sharpe ratio and a 125,000 BTC increase in BTC accumulator demand mark the start of a new demand phase. Will prices follow?
Keywords: Markets, Bitcoin Analysis, Bitcoin Price, Price Analysis, Market Analysis, Cryptocurrencies, Cryptocurrency Exchange, Whale, Liquidity

Authors: Biraajmaan Tamuly ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 19:54:21
Bitcoin metric near ‘low-risk’ zone after holders absorb 125K BTC in June: Time for a rebound?
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SpaceX’s debut: A win for crypto price discovery, a fail for tokenized access   north  
SpaceX’s blockbuster debut didn’t just mint a trillionaire; it became a real-world stress test for crypto’s promise of democratized market access.
Keywords: Features, Elon Musk, IPO, Cryptocurrency Exchange, RWA, RWA Tokenization, Binance, Bitget

Authors: Christina Comben ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 14:00:00
SpaceX’s debut: A win for crypto price discovery, a fail for tokenized access
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Bitcoin sell-off toward $60K may resume as Japan hikes interest rates   north  
Japan’s highest rates since 1995 are putting global liquidity back in focus as traders anticipate 26%–38% BTC price declines.
Keywords: Markets, Bank of Japan, Bitcoin Analysis, Market Analysis, BTC Markets, Price Analysis, Interest Rate

Authors: Yashu Gola ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 12:37:06
Bitcoin sell-off toward $60K may resume as Japan hikes interest rates
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Robinhood cuts 10% of workforce as Tenev touts business strength   north  
Robinhood cuts about 10% of staff as CEO Vlad Tenev says business “has never been stronger” despite weak Q1 trading.
Keywords: Latest News, Robinhood, Business, Companies

Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 12:13:55
Robinhood cuts 10% of workforce as Tenev touts business strength
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Solana treasury firms resist Forward Industries’ consolidation push   north  
Two Solana treasury firms rejected acquisition proposals from Forward Industries, while a third offer expired without a response.
Keywords: Latest News, Solana, Stocks, Shares

Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 11:22:34
Solana treasury firms resist Forward Industries’ consolidation push
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The Dollar Holds above JPY160 after BOJ Hikes, Aussie is Firmer after RBA Stands Pat   north  
Investors are still in the dark over the precise details of the memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran, but they apparently are sufficiently comfortable to take July WTI to a new two-month low, with August Brent at three-month lows. Softer oil prices are helping ease interest [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 10:42:29
The Dollar Holds above JPY160 after BOJ Hikes, Aussie is Firmer after RBA Stands Pat
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Bitcoin doesn't need Ethereum-style yield, says Strategy's Michael Saylor   north  
Michael Saylor says Bitcoin does not need staking or inflation, outlining a five-layer “Digital Asset Stack” that generates returns through credit and equity products built around BTC.
Keywords: Latest News, Staking, Yields, Stocks, MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor, Volatility

Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 10:11:18
Bitcoin doesn't need Ethereum-style yield, says Strategy's Michael Saylor
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Investors Don't Wait for Details to Celebrate US-Iran Agreement   north  
The prospect of a deal between the US and Iran has bolstered risk-taking appetites today, even though the details are the agreement are not clear and Washington and Tehran seem to have different interpretations of what has been agreed. Brent and WTI are near two-month lows. Stocks and bonds [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-15 10:39:51
Investors Don't Wait for Details to Celebrate US-Iran Agreement
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Week Ahead: 7 G10 Central Banks Meet, Only BOJ to Hike, Warsh Chairs First FOMC meeting, G7 Summit, and Possible US-Iran Agreement   north  
The week ahead is important. Seven G10 central banks meet. Even though Bank of Japan Governor Ueda has been hospitalized and will not attend the central bank meeting, it is only central bank expected to hike. Still, the FOMC meeting is historic, even though there is practically no chance of a [...]
Keywords: Macro, Prices

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-13 10:55:55
Week Ahead: 7 G10 Central Banks Meet, Only BOJ to Hike, Warsh Chairs First FOMC meeting, G7 Summit, and Possible US-Iran Agreement
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Three Things We Learned About What Banks Need to Build Successful Blockchains

Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-12 00:00:00
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Bitcoin tags $63.2K as BTC price action ignores inflation, Iran Hormuz closure   north  
Bitcoin mostly preserved a recent rebound despite the highest US PPI inflation since October 2022 and Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz oil route.
Keywords: Markets, Bitcoin Price, Market Analysis

Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-11 12:41:47
Bitcoin tags $63.2K as BTC price action ignores inflation, Iran Hormuz closure
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How Polygon Prepared for Prediction Markets' Biggest Surge   north  
A Billion Fans, Five Weeks, One Network: We Spent Six Months Preparing Polygon Chain for the Summer's Biggest Sporting Event

Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-11 00:00:00
How Polygon Prepared for Prediction Markets' Biggest Surge
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Building the Future of Agentic Payments: Introducing the XRP Ledger AI Starter Kit   north  
AI agents need infrastructure for autonomous payments. Introducing the XRPL AI Starter Kit to power machine-to-machine commerce using XRP and RLUSD.

Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-10 00:00:00
Building the Future of Agentic Payments: Introducing the XRP Ledger AI Starter Kit
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Polygon Supports Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines   north  
Mastercard Launches Agent Pay for Machines. Polygon Is Part of the Ecosystem Supporting It

Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-10 00:00:00
Polygon Supports Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines
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Smart Sessions: Recurring Payments, One Approval   north  
Run Recurring Subscriptions, Payouts, and Checkouts on a Non-custodial Wallet with One Customer Approval via the OMS

Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-08 00:00:00
Smart Sessions: Recurring Payments, One Approval
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Week Ahead: Surging Greenback on Robust Jobs Data, while ECB Hike Seen as a Done Deal   north  
The war in the Middle East continues to disrupt flows from the region and helps shape risk appetites. After falling by almost 14% in the last two weeks of May, July WTI rose about 4.5% last week as there seemed to be little progress toward a resolution. The odds that Strait of Hormuz on [...]
Keywords: Macro, Prices

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-06 11:15:00
Week Ahead:  Surging Greenback on Robust Jobs Data, while ECB Hike Seen as a Done Deal
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New Fed may Sap Market's Reaction Function to US Jobs Report   north  
The low-intensity war in the Middle East continues. Crude oil looks set to close the week higher for the first time in three weeks. Meanwhile, some poor earnings have hit the tech sector this week and it is evident in both Asia and the US. A dramatic revision to Ireland’s Q1 growth spurred a [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-05 10:43:14
New Fed may Sap Market's Reaction Function to US Jobs Report
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Softer Oil, Softer Greenback   north  
A new ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon raises hopes of a breakthrough in US-Iran talks where a low intensity conflict has been waged under the flag of a ceasefire. The Israel-Lebanon deal reportedly does not include Hezbollah, underscoring the fragility and limits of the ceasefire claims. [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-04 10:50:14
Softer Oil, Softer Greenback
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Polygon Open Money Stack Enters Technical Preview   north  
A first look at Polygon Open Money Stack, one API that enables you to move funds globally with stablecoins: wallets, ramps, and settlement. Built to plug into existing systems and move money in seconds.

Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-04 00:00:00
Polygon Open Money Stack Enters Technical Preview
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War and New Tariff Threat Strengthen the Dollar   north  
While what has been dubbed China Shock 2.0 as the Chinese model moves into higher value-added goods is important, the most immediate challenge facing investors is the double shock from the US in the form or tariffs and war. And both are impacting the capital markets today. More clashes between [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-03 10:46:32
War and New Tariff Threat Strengthen the Dollar
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