BITCOIN

Polymarket Staged $900K in Fake Winnings to Court Banned US Users, WSJ Finds

Key Takeaways WSJ found Polymarket creators displayed nearly $900,000 in fabricated winnings across 118 videos. The Journal reviewed 1,105 videos;

Strategy Grabs 520 More Bitcoin for $35M Despite Sitting Nearly $10B Underwater

Key Takeaways Strategy bought 520 BTC for $35M on June 22, 2026, its third straight weekly acquisition. Saylor’s firm holds

Taiko Halts Withdrawals as Hackers Pull $1.7M Through Bridge Validation Flaw

Key Takeaways On June 22, hackers exploited a flaw in Taiko’s bridge proof validation to drain a total of $1.7

Why Lummis Says the CLARITY Act Will End the ‘Absurdity’ Facing US Software Developers

Key Takeaways Lummis says the CLARITY Act ends prosecution risk for U.S. coders after the Senate panel’s 15-9 vote. The

AI and Blockchain-Powered bagyo.app Begins Naga City Pilot as Platform Explores Local Government Integration

New Prontera Technologies Corp. (NPC) launched the early access phase of its disaster resilience platform, bagyo.app, during an event at

That $100,000 Lottery Ticket in Indiana Came Down to One Printing Detail

Key Takeaways Indiana Lottery halted sales on Jun. 17, 2026, after misprints showed wins up to $100,000. Mike Fields’ $100,000

CRYPTO

Bitcoin price reclaims $65K after Bessent opens Iran oil door

Bitcoin has reclaimed the $65,000 level after the U.S. Treasury temporarily authorized Iranian oil sales amid progress in talks with

Best Crypto to Buy Today as Bitcoin Continues to Range

Bitcoin (BTC) is currently consolidating around the mid-$64,000 range after experiencing a sharp correction earlier this month. Recent price movements

What are perpetual futures? Perps, funding rates, and liquidations explained

Perpetual futures, or perps, are the most traded instrument in crypto. They let you bet on price with leverage and

SOLANA

Crypto Is No Longer the ‘Belle of the Ball,’ Warns Bitwise’s Matt Hougan

Crypto winter looks different this cycle as capital rotates toward smaller assets with credible fundamentals instead. Bitwise Chief Investment

Bitcoin Investment Products Suffer $1.44B in Outflows During Worst Week of 2026

XRP, Hyperliquid, and Near attracted fresh investor money despite massive outflows across the broader crypto fund market. Bitcoin investment

ALTCOINS

What is Audiera (BEAT) and why has its price surged more than 1400% in a month?

Short squeezes and $11 million liquidations fueled the rapid Audiera (BEAT) price spike. Weekly burns and $2.9 million revenue added

Hyperliquid price slides 11%: What’s behind the sell-off and what comes next

The $54 support level is critical for the Hyperliquid price. HYPE futures open interest has fallen to $5.86B, triggering a

Zcash developers propose ‘Ironwood’ upgrade, ZEC price rebounds, but there is a risk

Zcash’s Orchard pool bug, undetected since 2022, sent ZEC crashing 52% to $303. The proposed Ironwood upgrade lets anyone verify

JPMorgan Chase CEO Speaks Out Against Clarity Act, Says Banks Will Fight Bill in Upcoming Markup

The CEO of financial services titan JPMorgan Chase says banks will fight back against the CLARITY Act, the landmark crypto

Institutional Investors Sell $1,670,000,000 in Bitcoin and Crypto Assets in Third Straight Week of Outflows: CoinShares

Institutional investors just sold an overall total of $1.67 billion in Bitcoin and crypto assets in one week, according to

DeXe price eyes $20 amid significant buy volume – can bulls sustain momentum?

DEXE rose more than 11% intraday to trade above $19.16, with a 32% weekly gain. Daily trading volume climbed about

RIPPLE

Matt Damon Joins Ripple Swell As RLUSD Water.org Push Grows

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Matt Damon To Speak At Ripple Swell

XRP Ledger Daily Fees Drop Below $400

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure TL;DR DefiLlama data shows low daily

Ripple’s XRP Ledger Records Over 20% Surge In This Metric That Puts It Against Bigger Players

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ripple’s XRP Ledger (XRPL) has recorded a