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NO ▲5¢Bitcoin price on june 24, 202695%
Bitcoin falls below $60K amid pre-halving volatility, $2B ETF outflows in May
✓ 35m Likely YES ↑Peru presidential election runoff certification100%
Peru election results to be proclaimed soon amid tight Fujimori-Sánchez race
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3h Likely YES ↑GTA VI release50%
Rockstar details GTA 6 editions, pre-orders start June 25, 2026
OL✓ 24h Likely YES ↑GTA VI release50%
GTA VI priced at $79.99, pre-orders start June 25, 2026: The Verge
+3✓ 86h Likely NO ↑GTA VI release50%
GTA VI pre-orders open June 25, launch set for November 2026
✓ 36h Likely NO ↑Peru election 2026 margin of victory99%
Peru election results disputed as Sanchez alleges fraud, Fujimori leads
✓ 47h Likely NO ↑NY-13 democratic primary100%
Three New York Democrats backed by Mamdani win House primaries, unseat 2 incumbents
+19✓ 2413h Likely NO ↑UT-01 democratic primary winner100%
Ben McAdams wins Democratic nod for Utah’s competitive House seat
14h Likely YES ↑UT-03 republican primary winner100%
Celeste Maloy projected to win Utah’s 3rd District GOP primary despite mix-up
14h Likely YES ↑NY-12 democratic primary margin of victory100%
Micah Lasher projected to win Democratic primary for NY-12: CNN
✓ 214h Likely YES ↑NY-13 democratic primary margin of victory100%
Avila Chevalier defeats Espaillat in NY primary, boosting progressive influence
✓ 514h Macro
Investors seek downside protection as VIX call options surge to 2026 highs
Federal Reserve’s Kevin Warsh signals hawkish stance, boosts US assets and rattles crypto markets
Trump cancels signing of bipartisan US housing bill amid inflation concerns
Scott Bessent highlights Mamdani’s leadership, proposes Trump Accounts to boost equity access
Iran, Oman to coordinate major ship evacuation through Strait of Hormuz: IMO
Westinghouse secures $17.5B in DOE loans for ten AP1000 reactors across five sites
Trump ties CBDC ban to election law changes, demands SAVE America Act approval
IAEA chief confirms nuclear inspections in Iran will proceed soon as US-Iran deal takes shape
Oil prices hit lowest levels since Iran conflict amid US-Iran negotiation progress
US new-home sales fall 7.3% as mortgage rates refuse to budge
Iran denies IAEA access to nuclear sites, complicating US deal talks
Cipollone: Digital euro’s impact on banks is minimal
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Bitcoin
Strategy buys another 520 Bitcoin for $35 million
GoMining opens Bitcoin payment network to merchants and wallets
Bitcoin slips as Kevin Warsh’s Fed debut confronts unexpectedly hawkish committee
Strategy buys 1,587 Bitcoin for $100 million
SpaceX officially becomes 8th largest public Bitcoin holder with 18,712 BTC
Ethereum
Vitalik details Ethereum reset as Foundation cuts budget 40%
Ethereum Foundation reorganizes into five clusters, cuts 20% of staff
Tom Lee’s Bitmine buys the ETH dip and hits 92% of its accumulation target
BitMine files 9.50% perpetual preferred stock plan as ETH hits lowest level since February
Standard Chartered reaffirms $40K Ethereum price target amid DeFi dominance
Market
Bitmine buys another $92M in ETH while sitting on a $9.3B unrealized loss
US spot Bitcoin ETFs bleed $227M in sixth straight week of outflows
Aster climbs as DEX rolls out 198% buyback and burn update
Markets drift lower as traders brace for Warsh’s first Fed meeting
BitGo shares jump 20% after company unveils $50 million buyback
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Macro
Hot jobs data strengthens the dollar and crushes crypto’s rate-cut hopes
Iran outlines 4-stage deal plan with US: Fars News
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Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon amid rising tensions with Hezbollah
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Rubio declares end of US military operation against Iran
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Oil and gas inventories plunge to historic lows amid Iran conflict
▲ Crude oil all time high predictions
Tech
Zcash tumbles 50% as Hayes exits bag over unverifiable counterfeiting risk
Google revives smart glasses ambitions with Gemini powered Android XR eyewear
Google rolls out Gemini 3.5 Flash, Spark agent, and new video generation tools
Google launches Googlebook laptops built around Gemini AI
Intel lands Apple chip deal as two tech giants end intensive year-long talks
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Whales sell $3.4B worth of Bitcoin as price hits $92K wall
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Regulation
Franklin Templeton files two Bitcoin DRIP ETFs that funnel stock dividends into BTC
EU to impose €10,000 cash payment limit from July 2027 under new AML regulation
Fed dot plot lifts rate view to 3.8%, hinting at a possible 2026 hike
Fed keeps rates unchanged in Warsh’s first meeting as chair
ECB’s Lagarde said to have pushed Greece to block Binance’s MiCA bid: Report
Web3
Base says agent payments reached 3.1 million x402 transactions in 30 days
Crypto.com teams with Fanatics for exclusive Champions League final relic card giveaway
Animoca Brands invests in Superior.Trade to advance AI agent trading on Minds
South Korean fintech NHN KCP launches 2-second stablecoin payment pilot on Avalanche
Google warns hackers are using AI to build zero-day exploit for planned mass cyberattack
AI Agents
Binance-backed Travala debuts agentic travel protocol letting AI book and pay without human intervention
Microsoft and KPMG extend global tie-up to power agentic AI for enterprises
Hyperliquid perps now live on Nansen as onchain derivatives volume surges to $625B
MetaMask debuts AI agent wallet with up to $10K in transaction protection coverage
OKX publishes open protocol enabling AI agents to quote, escrow and settle autonomously
DeFi
KRWQ taps Chainlink to bring tamper-proof reserve data to world’s largest KRW stablecoin
Humanity Protocol blames H token exploit on developer machine compromise
Aave proposes new framework setting stricter standards after KelpDAO exploit
Chainlink lands exclusive oracle deal with FIFA World Cup’s prediction market partner ADI Predictstreet
Humanity Protocol’s H token crashes nearly 90% after attackers steal private keys and drain $32 million
Press Releases
BVI emerges as a global hub for tokenised finance, accounting for $1.2bn in stablecoins
MyTonWallet rebrands to My Wallet after expanding to 11 blockchains
Ethlabs, founded by former Ethereum Foundation contributors and funded by Bitmine, Sharplink and Joe Lubin, launches to accelerate Ethereum’s institutional supercycle
BingX TradFi Stocks Daily Volume Surges 700% in Five Days Amid Rising Multi-Asset Trading Demand
Tria launches in-app travel booking with up to 6% cashback through partnership with Bookit
NFTs
Binance to shutter NFT service and accelerate migration to decentralized wallet
Justin Bieber’s Bored Ape NFT drops 99% from $1.3M to $12K
Gemini to close NFT marketplace Nifty Gateway as it sharpens focus on super app vision
Moonbirds to launch BIRB token in early Q1 2026
Magic Eden to expand $ME buybacks in 2026 using revenue from Swaps, Lucky Buy, and Packs
Press Releases
BitMart Secures Australian Financial Services Licence, Reinforcing Global Compliance Framework
Index and ETF Futures Trading Gains Momentum Among MEXC Users
Virell Trade launches Stabliq wallet for stablecoin management on Ethereum and TRON
OpenPayd secures MiCA licence as demand for regulated stablecoin infrastructure accelerates across Europe
Reap integrates USYC to advance treasury capabilities for global businesses
Bitbase World Trading Clash (BWTC) 2026 is live — registration open through July
Sui news: Cumberland, Fluid, and SwissBorg join institutional coalition on Hashi ahead of July global testnet
Bitget tops 42 months of verified and secure proof of reserves with 127% total reserve ratio for June 2026
Palladium Labs launches Genesis Fund to accelerate builder growth on Canton
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Ethra ship launches RWA protocol for maritime capital markets
Bitcoin Suisse receives MiCAR license and launches European expansion
Podcast Notes
Skyler Chan: Building cities on the Moon and Mars, utilizing lunar regolith for construction, and NASA’s $20 billion investment in lunar habitation | TWIST
Nik Bhatia: The eurodollar system poses significant risks to global finance, Bitcoin’s market cap could match gold’s, and the Lightning Network may revolutionize yield generation | Macro Musings
Mohammad Norouzi: AI model effectiveness relies on use case suitability, open-source models unlock new design capabilities, and the future of editable design features is transformative | AI + a16z
Ryan Watkins: The crypto market is healthy but uneven, landmark legislation could clarify stablecoins, and product development is essential for growth | Empire
Aravind Srinivas: Micron will surpass Meta in value, the tech industry’s biggest hurdle is power supply, and AI’s role is shifting from answering questions to executing tasks | 20VC
Eric Frohardt: Access to clean water boosts education and health, medical facilities can save lives in West Africa, and preparation is key for effective conversations | Shawn Ryan Show
Mike Selig: CFTC enables onshore perpetual contracts, self-certification sparks innovation, and regulatory clarity is key for crypto growth | Bankless
Jonathan Wang: Post-COVID demand for leisure assets is surging, operational changes can boost hotel revenues, and vertical integration enhances investment control | Capital Allocators
Carmen Li: The compute market shifts to forward contracts, fungibility challenges complicate trading, and revenue stability is crucial for GPU providers | Odd Lots
Darren Candow: Creatine may have anti-cancer benefits, supports child development with daily intake, and enhances athletic performance through energy production | The Diary of a CEO
Mark Pincus: Relying on instincts leads to better product outcomes, the ‘proven better new’ framework boosts success rates, and user onboarding is critical for game design | Lenny’s Podcast
