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Coinbase partners with Spiko to bring stablecoin access to European UCITS funds
Coinbase has partnered with Spiko to enable European UCITS investment funds to transact directly in USDC and EURC stablecoins, marking the first such integration for regulated European funds.
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Securitize set to list on NYSE under ticker SECZ on July 2
Securitize's NYSE listing under ticker SECZ is confirmed for July 2 following CEPT shareholder approval of the merger, with closing expected Wednesday.
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SEC secures $5.5M default judgment against NanoBit crypto fraud scheme
The SEC won a default judgment against NanoBit, an alleged fraudulent platform that built trust through WhatsApp before diverting customer funds to Hong Kong bank accounts instead of executing trades.
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Australia's crypto travel rule launches July 1, requiring exchange user data for transfers
Australia's financial regulator AUSTRAC is enforcing a travel rule on July 1 that mandates crypto exchanges collect sender/recipient details and platform information for all transfers, plus ownership confirmation for self-custody withdrawals, to combat money laundering and fraud.
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SEC wins enforcement case against NanoBit, secures $5.52M settlement
The SEC prevailed in litigation against NanoBit, resulting in a $5.52 million penalty. The case involved what was marketed as a high-return crypto opportunity.
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Kalshi faces 14-day restraining order in Michigan over sports prediction markets
Prediction market platform Kalshi received a temporary restraining order in Michigan, halting sports prediction operations in the state. The move reflects ongoing jurisdictional disputes between federal and state regulators over prediction market oversight.
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OKX launches AI agent marketplace for autonomous onchain work and reputation
OKX has introduced OKX AI, a platform enabling AI agents to secure work, execute transactions autonomously, and accumulate onchain reputation credentials.
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Film director sentenced for misusing Netflix funds on crypto and options trading
Carl Rinsch, director of '47 Ronin', received a 30-month prison sentence after using Netflix production money to speculate on stock options and Dogecoin, then purchasing luxury goods with the proceeds.
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JPMorgan extends Kinexys blockchain payments to five new currencies
JPMorgan has expanded its Kinexys blockchain-based payment platform to support Australian, Hong Kong, Japanese, Chinese, and Singapore currencies, broadening institutional settlement capabilities across Asia-Pacific.
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UK FCA finalizes crypto rulebook; authorization deadline set for October 2027
The UK Financial Conduct Authority has completed its crypto regulatory framework, establishing capital requirements, market abuse protections, and stablecoin standards. Crypto firms must obtain mandatory authorization by October 2027.
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MiCA deadline spurs European crypto founders to explore UAE alternatives
As the EU's MiCA compliance deadline nears in July, European crypto firms are increasingly relocating to the UAE. A Dubai-based crypto lawyer reports 120+ weekly inquiries about UAE setup, roughly half from Europe. Binance has withdrawn its MiCA application in Greece and plans service suspensions for EU users.
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Coinbase partners with Spiko for 24/7 stablecoin access in EU UCITS funds
Coinbase Payments announced a partnership with Spiko Finance to enable round-the-clock stablecoin entry and exit for European UCITS-regulated funds, expanding crypto payment infrastructure.
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Ionic Digital pursues Nasdaq listing, pivots mining gear to AI workloads
Celsius-affiliated Bitcoin miner Ionic Digital is seeking a direct listing on Nasdaq while shifting its infrastructure toward AI and high-performance computing applications.
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Australia's crypto Travel Rule compliance kicks in July 1
Australia's Travel Rule requirement takes effect July 1, mandating local exchanges to collect and report sender, recipient, and platform details for all cryptocurrency transfers without minimum thresholds.
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XRP holds above $1 as active addresses surge, open interest hits 18-month low
XRP maintained levels above $1 while active addresses jumped 72% over two weeks; open interest fell to its lowest point since July 2025, though price remains capped below $1.10 resistance.
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Sovereign wealth funds accumulating Bitcoin at lower prices, says MidChains CEO
MidChains CEO reports that at least one sovereign wealth fund is buying spot Bitcoin during price weakness, with another potentially entering the market soon. The move could signal institutional confidence and encourage other large investors to follow.
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Bitcoin shows strong inverse correlation with USD/JPY over past year
Bitcoin's 52-week correlation with the dollar-yen exchange rate has reached -0.90, suggesting a tight inverse relationship that challenges conventional carry-trade narratives around crypto price movements.
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BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF sees $300M outflow amid cooling demand
BlackRock's IBIT spot bitcoin ETF shed $300 million in assets, though smaller competing funds captured some inflows. The outflow reflects softening institutional demand for bitcoin exposure.
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XRP wallet creations surge as bullish sentiment hits 3-month peak
XRP new wallet creations jumped to 4,941 in a single day while bullish sentiment reached a 3-month high, according to Santiment data, suggesting potential accumulation near support levels.
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Australia's crypto travel rule takes effect in July, requiring exchanges to collect transfer details
Australian crypto exchanges will be required to collect additional information on all incoming and outgoing crypto transfers starting July, aligning with the country's travel rule compliance framework.
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European crypto firms eye Dubai as MiCA compliance pressures mount
European crypto founders are reportedly relocating to Dubai to escape MiCA regulatory requirements, citing faster licensing and a dedicated crypto regulator as key draws for market access beyond Europe.
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BTC and ETH spot ETFs see outflows; SOL and XRP attract inflows
On June 29, Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs experienced net outflows of $231.1M and $30.04M respectively, while Solana and XRP spot ETFs recorded inflows of $5.52M and $15.34M.
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1,166 BTC withdrawn from Kraken to unknown address
Whale Alert detected a transfer of approximately 1,166 bitcoin from the Kraken exchange to an unidentified wallet, valued at roughly $69.5 million at the time of the transaction.
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Bitcoin spot ETFs see $231M outflow; Ethereum ETFs lose $30M
Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a net outflow of $231 million on June 29, though ARKB saw a $50M inflow. Ethereum spot ETFs posted a $30M outflow, with ETHA gaining $5.9M, per SoSoValue data.
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Chinese billionaire sentenced to 30 years for $1B+ crypto fraud scheme
A self-exiled Chinese billionaire was sentenced to 30 years after being arrested in 2023 for orchestrating a cryptocurrency-linked fraud conspiracy exceeding $1 billion.
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Singapore adds Hyperliquid to restricted list; Indonesia targets crypto influencer promotions
Singapore has restricted Hyperliquid similarly to Bybit, while Indonesia is implementing a certification scheme for social media influencers promoting cryptocurrency products.
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XRP network activity surges as leverage unwinds near $1 support
XRP active addresses jumped 72% over two weeks while open interest hit its lowest since July 2025, signaling reduced leverage and potentially cleaner market conditions despite price remaining below resistance.
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Chainlink holder count surges despite price weakness
Chainlink added over 8,000 non-empty wallets in 5 days, reaching 892.8K total holders, according to Santiment data—a sign of accumulation even as LINK trades near recent lows.
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Bitcoin, Ether, Solana decline as dollar strength and potential Strategy sales weigh
Bitcoin remained below $60k amid a strengthening dollar and weak onchain demand. Strategy's announced plan to potentially sell bitcoin added to market caution across major cryptocurrencies.
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Two whale accounts open combined $100M+ short positions on Bitcoin
On-chain tracker Lookonchain reports two large accounts have established leveraged short positions totaling over $100M in Bitcoin exposure, with one holding a 40x short on 900 BTC and the other a 20x short on 800+ BTC.
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Supreme Court blocks Trump bid to remove Fed Governor Cook, but expands removal power elsewhere
The Supreme Court rejected Trump's attempt to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook in a 5-4 decision, while simultaneously broadening presidential authority to dismiss leaders of other federal agencies.
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Bitcoin slides as yen weakens to 40-year low, dollar strengthens
Bitcoin fell in Asian trading as the Japanese yen hit its weakest level in four decades against the US dollar, reflecting broader dollar strength across markets.
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Vast majority of Binance altcoins remain below 200-day average in prolonged slump
CryptoQuant data shows 84% of Binance-listed altcoins trading below their 200-day moving averages, marking an eight-month depressed cycle—the second-longest weakness since 2020, with repeated failed recovery attempts.
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Bitmine boosts Ether holdings to 5.7M tokens after Russell 1000 inclusion
Bitmine acquired approximately $43 million in Ether last week following its addition to the Russell 1000 Index, advancing its stated target of accumulating 5% of ETH's circulating supply.
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X launches hosted MCP server for AI agents to access real-time API data
X has released a hosted Model Context Protocol server that allows AI agents like Grok and Cursor to connect to the X API and retrieve real-time data without requiring manual setup.
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Sovereign wealth funds view Bitcoin weakness as buying opportunity
Sovereign funds are treating recent Bitcoin price declines as an entry point, signaling institutional confidence that may encourage other large investors to follow, according to MidChains CEO.
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Senate pushes to pass CLARITY Act before July recess
Senate leaders including banking chair Tim Scott and majority leader John Thune are accelerating efforts to pass the CLARITY Act, aiming for passage within four weeks before a month-long recess.
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Upbit lists Gensyn (AI) with KRW, BTC, USDT pairs on June 30
South Korea's largest crypto exchange Upbit will launch trading for Gensyn, a decentralized AI compute network for GPU resource coordination and model training, on June 30 at 16:00 KST. The project has raised $78M from backers including a16z crypto, Galaxy Digital and CoinFund.
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