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2026-06-12 12:04:11
ZachXBT Tracks $120M USDT Transfer as Tether Freezes $72M
A Tron wallet received 120.2M USDT before rapidly moving funds across platforms. Tether froze 72M USDT after ZachXBT flagged suspicious fund movements. A single buyer drove XMR over 25%, sending Monero from $330 to $430.A single Tron address received 120.2 million USDT on June 11 and immediately beg
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2026-06-12 12:04:08
Vanguard Overtakes BlackRock as Largest ETF Issuer in the US
Vanguard has claimed the title of largest ETF issuer in the United States, completing a years-long march that saw it close a massive gap with BlackRock’s iShares franchise.To appreciate how significant this is, consider the trajectory. Back in 2018, Vanguard’s ETF assets were roughly 52% the size of
2026-06-12 12:04:01
Former SEC Chair Gary Gensler Opposes Kalshi in Court
Gary Gensler backed amicus briefs arguing that Kalshi’s sports markets violate state laws. The case could move sports betting oversight from states to the CFTC alone.Gensler argued Congress never intended CFTC oversight to replace state sports betting laws. Former CFTC and SEC Chairman Gary Gensler
2026-06-12 12:03:56
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty to Drop 10.3% in 11th Largest Downward Adjustment
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty is about to take one of its biggest hits in the network’s 17-year history. The adjustment, expected around June 13-14 at block height 953,568, will slash difficulty by roughly 10.3%, dropping it from approximately 138.96 trillion to around 124.25 trillion.That makes it th
2026-06-12 12:03:53
Epoch AI Report: Claude Mythos Leads in Exploit Development but Overestimates Its Advantage in Vulnerability Discovery
Epoch AI released a report evaluating the Claude Mythos series models, noting that Mythos Preview is approximately seven months ahead of the linear trend in exploit development and about three months ahead of OpenAI’s GPT-5.5. The report suggests that Mythos’s advantage in vulnerability discovery ha
2026-06-12 11:54:29
Canada, the EU, Japan, and South Korea are accelerating AI sovereignty to reduce reliance on the U.S. and China.
According to Bloomberg, countries such as Canada, the European Union, Japan, South Korea, and France are forming alliances and implementing industrial policies to reduce their dependence on the U.S. and China in the field of AI. Canada and Germany have signed a sovereign technology alliance and are
2026-06-12 11:54:01
FIFA World Cup 2026 Opens With 3 Red Cards, Kraken Joins as Official Crypto Partner
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is one game old and already approaching the disciplinary record of its predecessor. Three red cards were shown during the opening match between Mexico and South Africa on June 11, just one shy of the four total red cards issued across the entire 2022 tournament in Qatar.That
2026-06-12 11:53:15
SpaceX Post-IPO Key Dates to Watch: July 6–7 and August 11
BlockBeats news, on June 12, U.S. stocks will witness the largest IPO in history: SpaceX. Prior to its listing, SpaceX’s sky-high valuation has become a focal point of market discussion; however, as a medium- to long-term investor, there are two key milestones to watch after SpaceX’s listing:Approxi
2026-06-12 11:52:59
Exodus Partners with Ondo Finance to Launch Brokerage-Style Platform on Solana
PANews, June 12: According to The Wall Street Journal, Exodus Movement has announced a partnership with the tokenized assets platform Ondo Finance to launch Exodus Markets, enabling users to directly buy and sell over 200 tokenized stocks, ETFs, and real-world assets (RWA) on Solana.
2026-06-12 11:43:23
Huawei Launches OpenPangu 2.0 with 50.5 Billion Parameters and 512K Context
ME AI News: Huawei has unveiled openPangu 2.0, an open-source large model, at HDC 2026, offering two versions—Pro and Flash—both supporting 512K context length. The openPangu 2.0 Pro has a total of 505 billion parameters and 18 billion activated parameters, while the 2.0 Flash version has a total of
2026-06-12 11:43:22
Sharon AI and NVIDIA Partner on a Six-Year AI Computing Agreement to Deploy 40,000 GB300 GPUs
Odaily Planet Daily reports: Nasdaq-listed Sharon AI Holdings has announced a six-year strategic computing power cooperation agreement with NVIDIA to jointly expand AI infrastructure capabilities in Australia.Pursuant to the agreement, both parties will collaborate to build approximately 72 MW of da
2026-06-12 11:43:20
Goldman Sachs President Cites SpaceX IPO as Evidence of AI Infrastructure Investor Appetite
Goldman Sachs President John Waldron used SpaceX’s blockbuster public debut as his exhibit A on June 12, 2026. His argument: the capital markets aren’t just willing to fund AI infrastructure, they’re practically tripping over themselves to do it.It’s hard to argue with the evidence. SpaceX is target
2026-06-12 11:43:16
Crypto early-stage funding drops 50% since Q2 2024, as investors favor mature projects
Huoxing Finance reports that, according to CryptoRank data, early-stage funding in the crypto market—including angel, Pre-Seed, and Seed rounds—has continued to weaken. Since the second quarter of 2024, the number of funding rounds has dropped by 63%, and the total funding amount has declined by 50%
2026-06-12 11:43:03
Hong Kong man scammed out of 1.6 million USDT by fake crypto exchange
ME News reports that on June 12 (UTC+8), according to local Hong Kong media, the Hong Kong Police received a report on June 5 from a man who claimed he was defrauded of 1.6 million USDT—approximately HK$14 million—during a virtual currency exchange with a fraudulent dealer. Following an initial inve
2026-06-12 11:42:27
Exodus Partners with Ondo to Launch Exodus Markets with Over 200 Tokenized Stocks and ETFs
BlockBeats report: On June 12, the listed crypto wallet company Exodus (NYSE: EXOD) announced a partnership with Ondo Finance to launch Exodus Markets, enabling users to buy and sell over 200 tokenized stocks, ETFs, and real-world assets directly on Solana through Exodus, including EXOD’s own stock
