Ripple chief executive Brad Garlinghouse has criticised JPMorgan chief executive Jamie Dimon over his opposition to the CLARITY Act, accusing the banking executive of protecting the traditional financial system at the expense of crypto innovation.
Bitcoin's mining difficulty is set to decline by an estimated 10.3% on June 13 after a prolonged drop in Bitcoin prices reduced miner profitability and forced some operators to disconnect computing power from the network.
Polish President Karon Nawrocki has vetoed a cryptocurrency bill for the third time, delaying the country's efforts to align its digital asset regulations with the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework.
Advanced artificial intelligence models have created a “vulnerability apocalypse” for the cryptocurrency industry by making it easier for attackers to identify and exploit weaknesses in decentralised finance protocols, according to Immunefi chief executive Mitchell Amador.
Crypto prediction markets have surpassed $2 billion in bets on the winner of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, making it the largest single prediction market event in the industry's history.
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has introduced legislation that would create a federal task force to coordinate investigations into cryptocurrency theft, fraud and hacking incidents.
SpaceX has priced its initial public offering at $135 per share, raising $75 billion in the largest IPO on record and valuing the company at approximately $1.8 trillion.
Digital Asset has raised $355 million in a funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz's crypto arm, strengthening its position as a key provider of blockchain infrastructure for traditional financial institutions.
Japan's Lower House has reportedly passed legislation that would bring cryptocurrency assets under the country's financial instruments framework, potentially opening the door to crypto exchange-traded funds and lower tax rates for investors.
Hungary's government plans to reverse restrictive cryptocurrency trading rules that exposed users and service providers to potential prison sentences for transactions conducted without approved validation.
Bitcoin surged to a multi-day high of $63,700 while oil prices tumbled below $87 after US President Donald Trump announced that planned military strikes against Iran had been cancelled.
The US Treasury Department has sanctioned nine individuals and entities allegedly involved in Iranian weapons procurement networks, extending its broader crackdown on financial channels that have included cryptocurrency-linked operations.
