Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

Get the latest updates on Bitcoin, altcoins, blockchain, Web3, cryptocurrency prices, DeFi, and more.

Monday2026/0615
Today

TetherIA Launches $314 Open-Source Aero Hand for AI Research

Building a robotic hand capable of human-like dexterity used to require a budget that would make most university departments wince. TetherIA just dropped that price tag to $314.The company launched the Aero Hand Open, a tendon-driven robotic hand designed specifically for embodied AI research and de...

ZCash (ZEC) Price Surges 18% Amid Founder's Upgrade Proposal and Whale Activity

Key Insights:ZCash founder has proposed the Ironwood upgrade to verify ZEC circulating supply.Whale activity has intensified following the recent ZEC price correction, signaling renewed bullish interest.Analysts are closely watching ZEC’s retest of the key $520 to $530 range, and further upside to $...

U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Drives Market Shifts: Oil, Gold, and Stocks React

Over the weekend, market sentiment shifted almost entirely toward risk-on appetite.Major indices rose broadly, with technology and precious metals surging significantly; the energy sector suffered heavy losses (CL −1.79%, Brent −1.23%, NATGAS −0.7%), serving as the most direct confirmation of the "w...

FIFA World Cup 2026 Drives Avalanche Adoption as AVAX Price Rises

FIFA is running ticketing, loyalty, and digital collectibles for the 2026 World Cup on a custom Avalanche blockchain. The adoption story arrives as Avalanche (AVAX) posts its first bullish signal in a month.The token climbed nearly 8% in 24 hours. That move tracks a broader recovery in crypto sentim...

Bitcoin Policy UK CEO Criticizes Michael Saylor for STRC's 'Misleading' Risk Presentation

Odaily Planet Daily reports: Susie Ward, CEO of Bitcoin Policy UK and a Bitcoin supporter, expressed concern about Michael Saylor’s promotion of STRC, noting that he has not adequately explained the risks associated with the product, despite being a shareholder of Strategy herself.STRC is a perpetua...

Hyperliquid SPCX Perpetuals Reach $1.4 Billion in Daily Volume Following SpaceX IPO

Odaily Planet Daily reports that after SpaceX listed on Nasdaq with a valuation exceeding $1.7 trillion last Friday, trading volume for the HIP-3 perpetual contract SPCX related to SpaceX on Hyperliquid surged. Data shows that the xyz:SPCX trading pair achieved a daily turnover of $1.4 billion, acco...

HYPE ETF trading volume near $900M, with clear institutional demand.

ChainCatcher report: Approximately one month after the launch of the first spot HYPE ETFs, early trading data has shown strong performance, indicating institutional demand for exposure to Hyperliquid. Three issuers currently offer regulated broker-channel HYPE investment products: 21Shares’ THYP, Bi...

IREN Acquires Spanish AI Data Center Developer Nostrum to Enter European Market

ChainCatcher report: IREN, an AI infrastructure company that transitioned from a Bitcoin mining enterprise, has announced the acquisition of Ingenostrum, S.L.—also known as Nostrum Group—a Spanish AI data center developer, marking its official entry into the European market. The transaction adds app...

SpaceX Options Launch Amid Triple Witching and FOMC Meeting

SpaceX options are expected to begin trading on June 16, landing squarely in the middle of a week that was already going to be chaotic. Between the quarterly triple witching expiration on June 18 and a Federal Open Market Committee meeting the day before, options traders are staring down a calendar ...

Aztec Connect Legacy Contract Exploited for $2.19M, Says SlowMist

A legacy Aztec Connect smart contract has been exploited for roughly $2.19 million, according to a post-mortem published by blockchain security firm SlowMist.The incident is a useful reminder that deprecated DeFi infrastructure does not simply disappear when a protocol moves on. If contracts remain ...

Bank of Ghana Orders Banks to Halt Crypto Dollar Wallets

The Bank of Ghana has issued a mandatory directive ordering all regulated financial institutions to immediately stop supporting unauthorized foreign currency digital wallets offered by cryptocurrency platforms.Key Takeaways:On June 12, the Bank of Ghana ordered local banks to halt support for unapp...

South Korea Elevates Bitcoin and Crypto to National Strategic Priority

South Korea just did something most countries only talk about. The government has formally designated its digital asset ecosystem as the 48th national development objective, placing Bitcoin and crypto alongside infrastructure, defense, and education on the country’s strategic priority list.For a nat...

UK Investment Scams Using AI and Crypto Surge to £221.5m in 2025

Fraudsters exploited AI and high-return promises to steal more than £220m from UK investors last year, with cryptocurrencies among the assets used to lure victims, a new industry report warns. Key findings - UK banks logged almost 15,000 investment scams in 2025, according to UK Finance. - Losses...

Bolivia Near IMF Financing Deal After Shifting From Fixed Dollar Peg

Bolivia just told investors it’s close to landing an IMF financing deal, and the timing is no coincidence. The announcement comes on the heels of one of the country’s most consequential economic policy changes in recent memory: ditching a fixed dollar peg that had been in place since 2011.The prospe...

SpaceX IPO focus shifts to governance, financials, and AI business

CoinDesk reports:After SpaceX completed its initial public offering, market focus has shifted from the scale of fundraising to its post-listing operations and governance structure. The company raised approximately $75 billion, setting a new record for the largest IPO by a tech company; what now draw...

Limited-time offer for newcomers!

Newcomer Bonus: Up to USDT in Rewards!

Already have an account?

Leaderboard