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A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has introduced legislation aimed at curbing crypto ATM fraud after Americans lost more than $333 million to scams involving the machines in 2025.

Zimbabwe has introduced a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency businesses, requiring all virtual asset service providers to register with the Financial Intelligence Unit of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.

Shibarium, the layer-2 blockchain linked to the Shiba Inu ecosystem, recorded a 100% increase in daily transactions between June 10 and June 13, with activity rising from 1,300 transactions to 2,600.

One month after the launch of the THYP exchange-traded fund on Nasdaq, the three US-listed spot HYPE ETFs have accumulated $161 million in net inflows as investors seek exposure to the Hyperliquid ecosystem.

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has introduced stricter cryptocurrency listing requirements that prohibit licensed Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) from offering privacy-enhancing digital assets while tightening compliance standards across the sector.

World Liberty Financial will fund $250,000 in fighter bonuses at UFC Freedom 250 through its USD1 stablecoin, bringing one of the highest-profile real-world deployments of the digital asset to date.

Sui has processed nearly $65 billion in stablecoin transactions since June 10 after introducing protocol-level fee-free transfers, according to blockchain security firm CertiK.

Ethereum could introduce post-quantum protection for user accounts at a cost of roughly $0.07 per account under a new proposal from Ethereum Foundation Kohaku project lead Nicolas Consigny.

Standard Chartered analyst Geoff Kendrick believes cryptocurrency markets have already established a cycle bottom, pointing to Bitcoin's decline to around $59,000 as the likely low of the current downturn.

Zcash remained rangebound between $400 and $430 over the past four days, with the privacy-focused cryptocurrency trading around $427 after gaining 2.6% on the day and 8% over the week.

The House Ways and Means Committee has reviewed eight digital asset tax proposals as lawmakers seek to modernise tax rules for the cryptocurrency industry and reduce compliance burdens for users and businesses.

Millions of European crypto users could face service disruptions as the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) transition period expires on July 1, 2026.