Garrett Jin exits $13.5M HYPE position
A wallet attributed to former Bitforex chief Garrett Jin sold 184,102 Hyperliquid (CRYPTO:HYPE) tokens worth approximately US$13.55 million and realised an estimated profit of US$2.83 million.
A wallet attributed to former Bitforex chief Garrett Jin sold 184,102 Hyperliquid (CRYPTO:HYPE) tokens worth approximately US$13.55 million and realised an estimated profit of US$2.83 million.
President Donald Trump has signed an interim deal to end the war with Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Bloomberg's Michael Heath has more.
DIP Token (CRYPTO:DIP), a utility token within the Etherisc ecosystem, suffered an exploit that allowed an attacker to drain approximately US$111,097.60 in USD Coin (CRYPTO:USDC).
Aave (CRYPTO:AAVE) announced that deposits on its Aave V4 platform have exceeded US$175 million, reflecting continued activity within the decentralised finance sector.
Tether USDT (CRYPTO:USDT) is facing reduced access on several major cryptocurrency exchanges in Europe as platforms adjust their services to comply with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation.
Rodney Burton, known online as "Bitcoin Rodney", pleaded guilty in a Baltimore federal court to conspiring to operate an unlicensed money-transmitting business connected to the HyperFund cryptocurrency scheme.
Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) and the broader cryptocurrency market moved lower even as reports indicated that the United States and Iran were close to finalising an agreement aimed at extending a ceasefire and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Samuel Bankman-Fried, the former chief executive of FTX, faces new political opposition after US lawmakers introduced a resolution urging President Donald Trump not to grant him a pardon.
Kraken and crypto-based prediction markets gained visibility during the 2026 FIFA World Cup after tournament-related markets processed more than US$2 billion in wagers.
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.
Hyperliquid (CRYPTO:HYPE) surpassed US$10 billion in perpetual futures open interest, highlighting growing demand for onchain trading of crypto assets, equities and commodities.
Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC), Ether (CRYPTO:ETH), XRP (CRYPTO:XRP), Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) and HYPE (CRYPTO:HYPE) ETF products all recorded net inflows on June 16.