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The US, Iran and Pakistan have begun bilateral and trilateral contacts in Switzerland, media reports said. The first formal negotiating session is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. Korea time on June 21. BlockBeats, a crypto-focused media outlet, reported on J
Bitcoin may be moving out of a phase dominated by interest-rate cut expectations and into one driven by actual liquidity and capital flows, according to a CryptoQuant analysis. In a Quicktake report published June 21, CryptoQuant analyst XWIN Japan w
Michael Saylor, chairman of Strategy, said the Bitcoin community should focus on the long-term opportunity for capital inflows rather than internal differences. In a post on X on June 21, Saylor wrote that Bitcoin supporters "agree on the important 9
US, Iranian and Pakistani delegations have arrived in Switzerland to prepare for technical talks, BlockBeats, a cryptocurrency media outlet, reported on June 21, citing foreign media reports. The talks are set to focus on Iran’s nuclear program and a
Bitcoin miners have entered a capitulation phase as worsening profitability pushes some operators off the network, Galaxy Research said. Crypto-focused media outlet Odaily reported on June 21 that Galaxy Research wrote in a post on X, formerly Twitte
BICO jumped more than 90% over the past 24 hours as buying accelerated on news surrounding a new listing on the Biconomy exchange. Data from global cryptocurrency exchange Binance on June 21 showed BICO up more than 90% from 24 hours earlier. The tok
US Vice President JD Vance said follow-up talks with Iran will center on its nuclear program and a ceasefire in Lebanon. BlockBeats reported on June 21, citing CNN, that Vance laid out the US priorities before departing for Switzerland. He said polit
A public petition calling for the repeal of taxation on virtual assets, or cryptocurrencies, is set to be placed before a National Assembly standing committee soon. With the tax scheduled to take effect in January 2027, discussions in parliament and
South Korea's cryptocurrency exchanges added a broad mix of new tokens in the third week of June, spanning artificial intelligence, meme coins, real-world asset tokenization, decentralized finance and decentralized physical infrastructure. Upbit and
South Korea should assess specific use cases and the feasibility of a won-denominated stablecoin before deciding who should issue it, according to the Korea Institute of Finance. The priority is to build out practical applications, as Hong Kong has d
Israel has ordered its military to halt operations in Lebanon, according to media reports. Israeli forces, however, are not set to withdraw immediately from southern Lebanon. BlockBeats, a digital-asset media outlet, reported on June 21, citing China
Jaredfromsubway.eth, a notorious Ethereum bot known for sandwich attacks, has lost more than $7.5 million after falling for an attacker’s trap. The automated bot, which profits by placing trades before and after decentralized finance users’ transacti
The altcoin market is struggling to find direction as uncertainty over follow-up Middle East talks, questions around the CLARITY Act’s legislative path and fears of higher interest rates weigh on sentiment. Until selling pressure eases and momentum s
Bitcoin, which had rebounded on optimism ahead of a U.S.-Iran signing aimed at ending hostilities, has turned weaker again after the first Federal Open Market Committee meeting under Chair Kevin Warsh produced a hawkish hold. Until it retakes $66,200
Binance said it will continue providing services to users in the European Union after reports cast doubt on the certainty of its licensing process under the bloc’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation, or MiCA. The exchange said it will keep working w
Coinbase said it plans to launch tokenized stocks backed one-for-one by shares of actual US companies, outlining a product built on real equities rather than derivatives or debt-like claims. On June 16, the company wrote on X, formerly Twitter, that
Binance is preparing for the possibility that it may have to suspend services in the European Union as a July deadline to secure authorization under the bloc’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation, or MiCA, draws closer and approval from Greece’s fina
The Federal Reserve opened its scheduled June Federal Open Market Committee meeting. Crypto media outlet BlockBeats reported on June 16 that the meeting began at 10 a.m. Eastern time, according to the Fed. The meeting is the first monetary policy gat
SpaceX has overtaken Microsoft to become the world’s fourth-most valuable company by market capitalization, according to a report. The move reflects a continued surge in the stock since its initial public offering, reshaping the rankings of global me
European banks are warning that the region could fall behind in the race over stablecoins and tokenized deposits. With dollar-based stablecoins leading global digital finance, Europe needs to strengthen its own payments infrastructure and the competi
State Street has launched a money-market fund for stablecoin issuers, designed to help them invest reserves in cash-like assets while preserving principal and maintaining liquidity. Crypto news outlet The Block reported on June 16 that the firm launc
Binance could face disruptions to its services for European Union customers after a report said its Greek license application under the bloc’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation, or MiCA, may be rejected. Walter Bloomberg reported June 16, citing tw
Gold and silver prices could extend their decline as money flows into artificial intelligence initial public offerings and the Nasdaq, draining liquidity from traditional alternative assets such as precious metals and Bitcoin. Forbes contributor Clem
BitMine, the world's largest corporate holder of Ether, has begun trading a preferred stock aimed at paying weekly dividends. BitMine said on X on June 16 that its 9.50% Series A Preferred Stock began trading that day under the ticker BMNP. The prefe
Sui is launching a system that will allow financial institutions to use stablecoins for payments and settlement within existing banking workflows. Remi Technology, a global cross-border payments and settlement infrastructure company, is launching a s
Israel requested access to a memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran but was denied, according to a report. BlockBeats, a US digital-asset news outlet, reported on June 16, citing Israeli media, that Israel asked to review the document ag
Bitcoin is extending its rebound in the $66,000 range, while a senior BlackRock executive said a massive pool of sidelined cash could reenter markets. Hopes for a US-Iran agreement, falling oil prices and improving risk appetite are fueling expectati
Hyperliquid-linked exchange-traded funds have attracted about $172 million since their launch, underscoring investor interest in a protocol built to generate fee income. The inflows contrast with heavy withdrawals from U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs over the
US private-sector job growth slowed from the previous week. BlockBeats, citing Jinshi, reported on June 16 that weekly US ADP employment for May 30 increased by 25,500. That was lower than the previous reading, which showed an increase of 29,000. The
Sen. Cynthia Lummis said the CLARITY Act, a US market-structure bill for digital assets, includes funding for law enforcement to combat crypto-related crime. In a post on X on June 16, Lummis wrote that the bill would provide $150 million to law enfo