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20 articlesChina Urges Stablecoin Rules, Coinbase Tokenizes Stocks, Altcoin Selling at 5-Year High
Crypto News China's central bank is intensifying its push for tighter oversight of stablecoins used in cross-border settlement. Speaking at the 2026 Lujiazui Forum on June 17, Wang Xin, who leads the People's Bank of
Hyperliquid Token Hits $77 Record, Base Sets Beryl Upgrade, Senate Eyes Stablecoin Rules
Crypto News Hyperliquid’s HYPE token surged to a new all-time high near $77 over the past 24 hours, extending a roughly 46% weekly gain and a monthly advance exceeding 90%. On-chain data shows the rally was fueled by fresh inst
Stablecoin Share Doubles to 15%, Coinbase Adds Tokenized Stocks as BTC Holds $66K
Ethereum News The broader crypto market turned lower, dragging Ethereum (ETH) back under selling pressure. The latest pricing data put ETH near $1,754, down roughly 2.19% on the day, while Bitcoin slipped 1.88% to about $64,594. XRP
Bitcoin Holds $66K as Japan Hikes Rates to 1%, State Street Backs Stablecoin Fund
Crypto News The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to around 1% in a 7-1 vote, lifting borrowing costs to their highest level in over three decades, with the new guideline effective June 17. Policymakers flagged the risk of inflation climbing above the 2% target as higher o
Japan Megabanks Plan Yen Stablecoin as Hackers Drain $36M, XRPL Fees Below $400
Crypto News Canadian explorer BTU Metals has widened its gold footprint in Ontario’s Red Lake district, securing a 100% interest in the Dixie East Block 3 project and extending its Dixie East corridor to roughly 17 kilometres. The company agreed to pay 800,000 common shares, 16,000 dolla
T. Rowe Price Crypto ETF Clears SEC as Bittensor Jumps 24%, USDC Supply Drops $700M
Crypto News Battery X Metals has expanded its advisory board with an automotive industry veteran as it accelerates commercialization of its lithium-ion battery rebalancing technology. The patent-pending system corrects cell imbalance to restore driving range without replacing entire elec
DOJ Charges $389M AudiA6 Laundering Ring as Coinbase, MassPay Expand Stablecoin Rails
Crypto News The convergence of traditional finance and digital assets reached a symbolic milestone on June 2, when the Institutional 100 Awards gathered leading names in institutional digital finance at the Louvre Palace in Paris. The ceremony unfolded before roughly 2,500 decision-maker
Visa Stablecoin Flows Hit $7B, Bitcoin Holds $63K as 40% of Swing Voters Back Crypto
Crypto News Visa unveiled a sweeping expansion of its digital-payments stack, confirming that stablecoin settlement across VisaNet has reached an annualized run-rate of roughly $7 billion as of March 2026. The company said seven-day-a-week settlement with issuing banks is already live an
Hormuz Closure Lifts Oil 2%, US CPI Hits 4.2%, Mastercard Adds Stablecoin AI Payments
Crypto News Iran has again moved to shut the Strait of Hormuz indefinitely after a fresh round of US airstrikes inside the country, warning that any vessel attempting to force a passage will be attacked. The Revolutionary Guard said it already struck two tankers and accused Washington of
Mastercard Debuts Stablecoin Agent Rails, US CPI Jumps to 4.2%, Japan Banks Plan Coin
Crypto News SpaceX's public listing on June 12 has already become a flashpoint, after a prominent crypto commentator disclosed a leveraged short against the company's pre-listing perpetual futures (SPCXUSDT). The trader opened a 2x position near $162.46, committing roughly 200,000 USDT i
Clarity Act Stalls as Tether Leads $1.4B Raise, Japan Banks Eye 2027 Stablecoin
Crypto News US lawmakers and White House officials left a closed-door session on the Clarity Act without a deal, leaving the digital-asset market-structure bill stalled on the Senate floor. Democratic Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Ruben Gallego met Republicans Bernie Moreno and Cynthia
Japan Megabanks Plan 2026 Stablecoin, Morpho Raises $175M, 60 CEOs Back CLARITY Act
Crypto News The Bank of Japan published a summary document on June 10 reviewing its central bank digital currency forum, organizing 84 separate meetings held since July 2023 into a functional breakdown of digital yen design questions. The companion report, released alongside the pilot pr
Japan Megabanks Eye Joint Stablecoin as ETFs Shed $1.72B, AI Stokes DeFi Risk
Crypto News Japan's three largest lenders, MUFG, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and Mizuho, are preparing to issue a joint stablecoin during the 2026 fiscal year, marking one of the most significant institutional moves toward blo
Japan Megabanks Plan Joint Stablecoin as Coinbase Base Hits $19T Volume
Crypto News Japan's three largest banking groups, MUFG, SMBC and Mizuho, confirmed plans to jointly issue a stablecoin before the current fiscal year closes in March. The lenders will establish a shared operational council to manage issuance, acting as co-founders while a trust bank assu
Japan's Top Banks Plan Joint Stablecoin as Coinbase Logs $19T, Botanix Shuts Down
Crypto News Botanix, a Bitcoin Layer-2 protocol built to bring decentralized finance to Bitcoin, confirmed it will shut down, with all services ending on July 9, 2026. After more than four years validating demand for Bitcoin-native a
Japan Megabanks Eye Joint Stablecoin, AI Exploits Drain $36.7M, SMCI Falls 10%
Crypto News Tata Consultancy Services expects to run as many artificial-intelligence agents as human staff within three years, Chairman N Chandrasekaran told the firm's annual general meeting on Tuesday. The company will not cut jobs but will slow new hiring as automated systems absorb t
Japan Megabanks Eye 2026 Stablecoin, Morpho Raises $175M, CEOs Back CLARITY Act
Crypto News Japan's three largest banking groups — MUFG Bank, Mizuho Bank, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation — are preparing to jointly issue a yen-pegged stablecoin during fiscal 2026. The lenders intend to register as electronic payment instrument operators and structure issuance
Coinbase Debuts Stablecoin-Backed Credit Card as China Curbs Yuan's 3.1% Rally
Crypto News Coinbase has teamed with payments company Cardless to roll out a credit card backed by stablecoin reserves, aimed at applicants who fall outside conventional underwriting. The product targets holders of digital assets who cannot secure an unsecured line through banks but main
Galaxy Cuts CLARITY Act Odds to 60% as HTX Delists Trump-Backed USD1 Stablecoin
Crypto News Galaxy Digital has lowered its probability that the Senate passes the CLARITY Act this year to 60%, down from the 75% estimate it issued on May 22. The firm's head of research argued the chamber must act before a month-long recess that begins in late July, after which the leg
Ethereum Slides Near $1,630 as Lubin Defends $259M DAI Vault, NFT Floors Crater 28%
Ethereum News Consensys CEO Joe Lubin pushed back this weekend against mounting criticism over budget cuts, staff exits and leadership changes at the Ethereum Foundation, framing the restructuring as a deliberate narrowing of scope rather than a sign of distress. Lubin, who helped launch