Cryptocurrency Markets and On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to Arkham, Ethereum Foundation's ETH holdings dropped to a 6-year low of $209 million as of June 24. The value of the foundation's ETH position touched its lowest level in approximately six years over the past two and a half weeks, with the last time it fell below the current level

According to Business Wire, Bitcoin Suisse received a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) license under MiCAR from Liechtenstein's Financial Market Authority on June 22. The approval enables the Swiss crypto financial services firm's European entity to serve selected markets across the European

Crypto media outlet BlockTempo cited on June 24 a warning from a former Ethereum insider that the Ethereum core development ecosystem may face a “slow-burning liquidity crisis” within the next 3 to 9 months; the backdrop is the Ethereum Foundation completing a 20% layoff and cutting its annual budget by about 40%. Kleros co-founder Clément Lesaege proposed a plan capped at 10% for “validator transfer income”. Lesaege’s staking tax proposal: 50,000 to 70,000 ETH per year Lesaege’s “validator tran

Several altcoins are regaining attention after a prolonged market shakeout and improving sentiment. CORE, DOT, DOGE, APT, and ICE represent different sectors of the digital asset market. Investors are increasingly monitoring projects with active ecosystems and long-term development

According to Newsis, South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has transferred approximately 40 unregistered virtual asset service providers to enforcement authorities. These unregistered entities fall outside the scope of South Korea's Virtual Asset User Protection Act and Specific Financial

According to official announcement from Binance Wallet, Binance Alpha launched NES airdrop activity on June 24. Eligible users can claim airdrop tokens using Binance Alpha points on the activity page once trading opens. Detailed participation rules and eligibility requirements will be announced

Recently, HTX Genesis Hackathon announced SlowMist, a blockchain security firm, as its official security partner. SlowMist will provide participating teams with on-chain security audits and technical consultation during the event, helping developers build more secure and reliable AI and Web3

On June 25, 2026 at 6:00 AM Beijing time, the final-round Group C marquee matchup will take place—Scotland vs. Brazil. The match will be held at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. As of June 24, 2026, Gate’s prediction market data shows that the current market bets a 73% probability of Brazil winning, a 19% probability of a draw between the two sides, and only an 11% probability of Scotland winning. Behind these figures is the market’s multi-dimensional pricing of the

StarkWare introduced 'Private KYC' today to help address personal data breaches. According to the official statement, identity verification currently requests entire documents when only specific facts are

Cantor Fitzgerald published a research report on June 23, raising Robinhood Markets’ target stock price from $110 to $130 and maintaining a “Buy” rating. The rationale cited that the valuation has not yet fully accounted for factors including upcoming product launches, growth in prediction markets, a stronger IPO pipeline, and regulatory developments. Target Price and Rating Breakdown for Robinhood by Cantor Fitzgerald, Goldman Sachs, and Truist Securities Based on the latest reports from variou

Gate News: Gate CFD indices and the stock section have launched 8 CFD trading pairs. Among them, the index section launched KR200 (Korea Composite Stock Price Index 200), offering 100x fixed leverage, with a minimum order size of 0.01. The stock section launched 7 trading pairs, offering 4x fixed leverage, with a minimum order size of 0.1 each, including SKHYNIX (SK Hynix), SAMSUNG (Samsung Electronics), HYUNDAI (Hyundai Motor), SAMSUNGEM (Samsung Electro-Mechanics), SKSQUARE (SK Square), HPSP,

According to CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost, as of June 24, Bitcoin short-term holders (STH) have posted an average unrealized loss of 14.4% over eight consecutive months with a cost basis of $74,800. The cost basis has declined from $95,700, indicating that some short-term holders accumulated

According to RootData, Audiera (BEAT) will unlock approximately 21.25 million tokens worth about $48.24 million on July 1 at 9 AM Beijing time.

According to RootData, ZetaChain (ZETA) will unlock 44.43 million tokens worth approximately $1.66 million on July 1 at 00:00 UTC+8.

According to RootData, EigenCloud (EIGEN) will unlock approximately 38.35 million tokens worth around $9.51 million on July 1 at 5:00 AM Beijing time.

According to Odaily citing SoSoValue data, on June 24, the broader crypto market declined, with Bitcoin falling 1.52% below $63,000 and Ethereum dropping 2.74% below $1,700. The SocialFi sector fell 5.21% and the AI sector retreated 5.07% over the same period. In contrast, the NFT sector

According to Cointelegraph, on June 24, Polkadot OpenGov proposed two new staking proposals (proposals 1909 and 1910) to strengthen validator incentives, remove the nominator slashing mechanism, and reduce the unbonding period from approximately 28

According to Sonic Labs' official announcement on June 24, Fantom Opera will not shut down at month-end but will continue operating at least through year-end, with its cross-chain bridge receiving regular funding support during the period. The company appointed Matt Visser as chief executive

Ripple announced on June 23 that it has obtained a CASP (crypto asset service provider) preliminary license issued by the Luxembourg financial regulator, the CSSF, presented in the form of a “green light letter,” covering all 30 member states of the European Economic Area (EEA), but still subject to meeting final conditions. After obtaining final CSSF approval, Ripple will fully comply with MiCA regulatory requirements. Form and coverage of the CASP authorization: Green light letter, 30 EEA memb

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission sued Kentucky on June 24 in its ongoing regulatory dispute over prediction markets, marking the ninth state to face such litigation from the federal regulator.