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Russia creates crypto sanctions loophole, but cash-out routes remain ringfenced

CryptoSlate - 22:30 Jun 25, 2026

The ELR gives selected firms a legal route, but wallets, exchanges, counterparties, and issuers still face pressure. The post Russia creates crypto sanctions loophole, but cash-out routes remain ringfenced appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Stablecoins are quickly becoming the Kevin Warsh’s Fed’s next policy problem

CryptoSlate - 21:35 Jun 25, 2026

Waller's conference framing turns dollar tokens from a crypto-market tool into a question for Treasury demand, bank funding, and global liquidity. The post Stablecoins are quickly becoming the Kevin Warsh’s Fed’s next policy problem appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Solana hits $1B in weekly tokenized stock trading as demand for hard-to-access equities surge

CryptoSlate - 20:26 Jun 25, 2026

SPCX concentration shows real demand, but redemption, custody, and shareholder expectations still depend on the product. The post Solana hits $1B in weekly tokenized stock trading as demand for hard-to-access equities surge appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Cynthia Lummis gave CLARITY Act a July promise, but it still needs a Senate path

CryptoSlate - 18:15 Jun 25, 2026

Senator Cynthia Lummis told Fox Business on June 24 that negotiators expect final Senate compromise language around the July 4 recess and then plan to “move in July,” the most public deadline any sponsor has set for a bill that cleared the Senate Banking Committee in May. The declaration came before Senate Majority Leader John […] The post Cynthia Lummis gave CLARITY Act a July promise, but it still needs a Senate path appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitcoin’s bear market struggle is killing crypto jobs but fueling a $10 billion Wall Street-backed M&A boom

CryptoSlate - 17:10 Jun 25, 2026

Bitcoin’s prolonged decline is forcing cryptocurrency companies to cut staff, automate more work, and abandon the expansion plans that defined the last bull market. At the same time, it is also creating one of the industry’s busiest periods for takeovers. Crypto mergers and acquisitions reached $7.23 billion during the second quarter of 2026, up from […] The post Bitcoin’s bear market struggle is killing crypto jobs but fueling a $10 billion Wall Street-backed M&A boom appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Why Europe is struggling to give Binance the MiCA license it needs

CryptoSlate - 16:10 Jun 25, 2026

Binance withdrew its MiCA application in Greece after reported resistance and told users the absence of a formal decision before the transition deadline forced it to seek authorization elsewhere. Reports noted that talks with regulators in Ireland and Latvia had also encountered friction, though Binance maintains that Greece was its only formal application. ESMA has […] The post Why Europe is struggling to give Binance the MiCA license it needs appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitcoin’s $60K rebound just collapsed as $427M in long liquidations followed sticky inflation data

CryptoSlate - 15:03 Jun 25, 2026

Sticky inflation, firmer activity data, and lower claims left buyers without the rate-cut cover they needed. The post Bitcoin’s $60K rebound just collapsed as $427M in long liquidations followed sticky inflation data appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Chainlink’s latest stablecoin push targets the capital stuck in bank FX settlement

CryptoSlate - 14:05 Jun 25, 2026

The framework targets T+0 payment-versus-payment settlement while keeping banks on familiar Swift and ISO 20022 workflows. The post Chainlink’s latest stablecoin push targets the capital stuck in bank FX settlement appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitcoin crash below $60,000 triggers $1 billion loss as markets now price Fed rate hike by October

CryptoSlate - 13:30 Jun 25, 2026

Bitcoin price fell below $60,000 this week and touched its lowest level since October 2024 as traders abandoned expectations for interest-rate cuts and began preparing for the Federal Reserve to raise borrowing costs later this year. According to CryptoSlate's data, the largest digital asset dropped more than 4% in the last 24 hours to as […] The post Bitcoin crash below $60,000 triggers $1 billion loss as markets now price Fed rate hike by October appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitplanet’s Antalpha mining deal tests whether Bitcoin treasuries can grow without constant buying

CryptoSlate - 12:25 Jun 25, 2026

The MOU points to mined-BTC revenue, but the real test is power cost, uptime, and coin retention. The post Bitplanet’s Antalpha mining deal tests whether Bitcoin treasuries can grow without constant buying appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Why viral public whale liquidations are becoming a real trading signal on Hyperliquid

CryptoSlate - 22:00 Jun 24, 2026

Public leverage, address trails, and liquidation maps are turning a watched ETH long into something traders can monitor in real time. The post Why viral public whale liquidations are becoming a real trading signal on Hyperliquid appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Meta wants in on prediction markets – has it learned anything from the metaverse?

CryptoSlate - 20:05 Jun 24, 2026

The New York Times reported on June 23 that Mark Zuckerberg directed a small team to build a prediction market app, internally called Arena, where users would forecast outcomes in politics, sports, and world affairs using points. The company that renamed itself for a virtual world that has produced nearly $90 billion in cumulative Reality […] The post Meta wants in on prediction markets – has it learned anything from the metaverse? appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Saylor’s STRC Bitcoin machine is turning shareholders into its cash backstop – causing a dilution trade-off

CryptoSlate - 19:15 Jun 24, 2026

Strategy (formerly known as MicroStrategy) is discovering that strengthening one part of its increasingly complex balance sheet can expose weaknesses elsewhere. The Bitcoin treasury company spent $1.5 billion in May repurchasing convertible notes, reducing its debt but also draining cash that investors viewed as a backstop for its preferred-stock dividends. Weeks later, its Variable Rate […] The post Saylor’s STRC Bitcoin machine is turning shareholders into its cash backstop – causing a dilution trade-off appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Why Bitcoin crashed below $60K as support fails when buyers are needed most

CryptoSlate - 18:05 Jun 24, 2026

Exchange inflows, ETF outflows, and long liquidations collided before buyers could stabilize the market. The post Why Bitcoin crashed below $60K as support fails when buyers are needed most appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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America’s Bitcoin buying turns negative as BTC drifts closer to the $57,300 liquidation trap

CryptoSlate - 17:02 Jun 24, 2026

Bitcoin’s sustained price correction is deepening as demand from US investors weakens, leaving the world’s largest cryptocurrency increasingly exposed to leveraged positions clustered below $60,000. According to CryptoSlate's data, the top crypto traded at $59,800 at press time, down 16% this month. This decline has brought the asset closer to price levels where forced liquidations […] The post America’s Bitcoin buying turns negative as BTC drifts closer to the $57,300 liquidation trap appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Arthur Hayes says AI rescue liquidity could send Bitcoin price to $1,000,000

CryptoSlate - 15:10 Jun 24, 2026

Arthur Hayes outlined a path to $1 million Bitcoin price built around AI absorbing liquidity, the buildout collapsing under debt, authorities printing, and capital rotating into crypto. Hayes made the argument on Bankless, saying that AI became the dominant capital sink, and his Substack essay noted that roughly $1.5 trillion in AI-related debt was issued […] The post Arthur Hayes says AI rescue liquidity could send Bitcoin price to $1,000,000 appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Cardano’s scaling overhaul hit by a user confidence gap widened by ADA’s slump and wallet exploit

CryptoSlate - 14:05 Jun 24, 2026

Cardano has opened public testing for a major throughput upgrade and advanced a mainnet hard fork, pushing forward the blockchain’s most consequential architectural changes in years. These milestones are arriving alongside a sharp decline in ADA and a multimillion-dollar wallet exploit, widening the divide between Cardano’s engineering progress and the condition of the ecosystem built […] The post Cardano’s scaling overhaul hit by a user confidence gap widened by ADA’s slump and wallet exploit appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Crypto finally has a CLARITY Act date – delivery now depends on seven Senate Democrats

CryptoSlate - 13:05 Jun 24, 2026

The House Financial Services Committee has scheduled a July 17 field hearing in New York on the CLARITY Act, giving the bill another public stage while the Senate floor vote that would decide its immediate path remains unscheduled. The CLARITY Act cleared the House in July 2025, with 78 Democrats joining the majority, establishing the […] The post Crypto finally has a CLARITY Act date – delivery now depends on seven Senate Democrats appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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US Treasury’s $10B scam warning shows why crypto is racing to police itself

CryptoSlate - 11:05 Jun 24, 2026

On June 23, the US Treasury sanctioned nine individuals and 26 entities linked to the Prince Group transnational criminal organization and proposed expanding its Huione Group rule to include H-Pay Service PLC and any successor entity, tying both actions to Southeast Asia scam networks that cost Americans at least $10 billion in 2024. OPSeC, announced […] The post US Treasury’s $10B scam warning shows why crypto is racing to police itself appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Ethereum Foundation cuts 20% of staff as ETH sinks 44% YTD despite record usage

CryptoSlate - 09:00 Jun 24, 2026

The Ethereum Foundation has cut roughly 20% of its workforce and slashed its budget by roughly 40% as part of a broad reorganization, even as the blockchain it helps steward has seen its highest-ever levels of user activity and is attracting deeper participation from major financial institutions. On June 23, the nonprofit revealed that it […] The post Ethereum Foundation cuts 20% of staff as ETH sinks 44% YTD despite record usage appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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