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Market participants are monitoring signs of capital rotation from Bitcoin into altcoins. SOL, XRP, HYPE, ZEC, and SUI continue to attract attention due to different growth narratives. Historical market cycles suggest altcoins often outperform during periods of increased risk

Market participants are monitoring signs of capital rotation from Bitcoin into altcoins. SOL, XRP, HYPE, ZEC, and SUI continue to attract attention due to different growth narratives. Historical market cycles suggest altcoins often outperform during periods of increased risk

The US Federal Reserve, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) released a draft regulation on the 18th (local time) requiring stablecoin issuers to verify customer identities during coin

Morgan Stanley filed second amendments on Thursday for its spot Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) exchange-traded fund applications with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The filings represent progress on both applications, which were originally submitted in January, following the Wall Street

Canary Capital's spot Litecoin ETF, LTCC, has recorded trailing inflows of approximately $9.3 million since launch, according to flow tracking cited by The Defiant, with the fund's net assets listed at around $5.43 million on the official Canary Capital fund page. The limited demand reflects the

On-chain data analytics firm CryptoQuant announced on X on June 18 (local time) that Bitcoin's Network Activity Index reached its highest level since December 2024. The surge is driven by a sharp increase in

Ripple executives highlighted the significance of Ripple Swell 2026 after CEO Brad Garlinghouse, President Monica Long, and CTO Emeritus David Schwartz issued statements on June 18. The conference will take place in New York from Oct. 27-29 and will combine Swell with XRPL Apex for the first time. G

Fidelity Investments launched the Fidelity Reserves Digital Fund (FYMXX) on June 15, a government money market fund designed to serve as a reserve asset vehicle for stablecoin issuers. The fund invests exclusively in assets permitted under the GENIUS Act, including U.S. Treasury securities, cash, ov

24X National Exchange filed a proposed rule change with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that would allow eligible members to trade certain U.S. equities in tokenized form. The filing would permit participating members to clear and settle trades in Russell 1000 stocks and major-index

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reaffirmed his bullish outlook on bitcoin in an X post on June 14, stating he remains long the cryptocurrency and expects much higher prices by 2030. Armstrong described bitcoin as 'the new digital gold' and tied his position to long-term economic adoption rather than sh

Samsung Electronics, Samsung Electronics preferred shares, and SK Hynix recorded a combined market capitalization of approximately $2.848 trillion (about 4,381 trillion won) on June 19, exceeding the total cryptocurrency market capitalization of approximately $2.151 trillion (about 3,309 trillion wo

Jake Claver, chairman of Digital Ascension Group, suggested during a June 15 interview with Deep Dive Podcast that Blackrock could eventually launch an XRP ETF. Claver tied his view to broader XRPL adoption, tokenization, and institutional settlement infrastructure developments, arguing that wider i

NASA awarded startup Katalyst Space Technologies a $30 million contract in September to build a rescue satellite for the Swift observatory, a $500 million astronomy mission at risk of crashing to Earth. The agency asked three companies 10 months ago if they could design, build, and launch a satellit

SK Hynix, a leading South Korean semiconductor manufacturer, saw its market capitalization surpass that of Bitcoin on the 19th, according to data from CompaniesMarketCap. The shift occurred as AI-driven demand and a semiconductor industry boom propelled stock valuations, while Bitcoin continued its

CryptoQuant reports a spike in Bitcoin Spot Average Order Size near the $64,000 support area, suggesting potential whale accumulation during the pullback. The metric, which divides traded volume by the number of trades, helps distinguish larger capital flows from smaller retail-driven activity.

HIVE Digital Technologies' wholly owned subsidiary, BUZZ High Performance Computing, signed a three-year GPU cloud contract worth approximately $220 million with Bell Canada and Cohere. The agreement brings together Bell's national data center and connectivity platform, Cohere's enterprise AI

Strategy's preferred stock STRC fell to a record low on the 19th, pressuring Bitcoin investor sentiment. STRC closed at $88.59, down 0.46%, after reaching an intraday low of $82.53 — a new 52-week low. The decline occurred as Bitcoin fell 2.41% to $62,786, diverging from US equity markets where the

Bitcoin trades below its True Market Mean of $77,200 according to Glassnode's Week Onchain report, with the price sitting roughly 15% below that level. The True Market Mean represents the average acquisition price of economically active coins, and trading below it indicates a meaningful portion of a

Micron Technology (MU) shares hit a fresh record high on Thursday, closing up 8.7% to $1,133.99, while SanDisk (SNDK) surged nearly 12% during the session, extending a broad rally across memory and storage stocks. The gains followed multiple analyst price target hikes for Micron and comments from