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BCAL Diagnostics (ASX:BDX) has developed a diagnostic blood test that achieved 91% sensitivity for detecting breast cancer recurrence.

CervoMed (NASDAQ:CRVO) announced on June 18, 2026, that it has received a notice of allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a new patent regarding its drug candidate, neflamapimod.

Quantum Space announced today that it has been awarded a contract from the Department of War’s Operational Energy Capability Improvement Fund to demonstrate an orbital fuel depot.

Antilles Gold (ASX:AAU) has suspended operations at its 50% owned Cuban joint venture due to US sanctions.

Blockchain.com added 173 tokenised stocks and exchange-traded funds through a partnership with Ondo Finance, increasing its offering of tokenised traditional assets to more than 430 products across Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH), Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) and BNB Chain.

Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) staking participants have been asked to migrate to a new contract after a smart contract bug allowed an attacker to improperly claim 25.5 SOL.

TPG Telecom (ASX:TPG) brand Vodafone suffered a network outage on the morning of June 18, affecting some of its 5.7 million customers.

Flagship Minerals (ASX:FLG) announced a copper exploration target of 0.51 to 1.02 billion tonnes.

Aave (CRYPTO:AAVE) announced that deposits on its Aave V4 platform have exceeded US$175 million, reflecting continued activity within the decentralised finance sector.

Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) dropped toward US$64,000 on June 18 after the Federal Reserve kept rates at 3.50%–3.75% and projected additional rate hikes in 2026.