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  • Bybit unveils TradFi platform to blend crypto and traditional markets
    CryptoSlate - 21:30 Jun 16, 2025
    Bybit launched a new platform on June 16 that allows users to trade gold, forex, stock CFDs, global indices, and commodities directly within its app, a first for any major crypto exchange. The launch of Bybit TradFi expands the company’s offerings beyond digital assets, positioning it as a full-service financial hub aimed at bridging the […] The post Bybit unveils TradFi platform to blend crypto and traditional markets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin reclaims $108k amid upward consolidation as war tensions show signs of easing
    CryptoSlate - 20:54 Jun 16, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed the $108,000 threshold on June 16 as tensions of war escalating in the Middle East fell after reports surfaced that Iran was open to negotiations with the US and Israel. Bitcoin’s move up regained the price level surrendered on June 12 while markets processed the initial flare-up in Israeli-Iranian hostilities.  The “Bitfinex Alpha” […] The post Bitcoin reclaims $108k amid upward consolidation as war tensions show signs of easing appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • JPMorgan files ‘JPMD’ trademark for digital asset payment services, hinting at potential stablecoin
    CryptoSlate - 19:49 Jun 16, 2025
    JPMorgan filed a trademark application for the mark “JPMD,” covering trading, exchange, transfer, and payment services tied to virtual currency, digital tokens, and blockchain-enabled money.  According to reports from June 16, the filing lists electronic fund transfers, real-time token trading, custody services, and secure online financial transactions. The document identifies JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as […] The post JPMorgan files ‘JPMD’ trademark for digital asset payment services, hinting at potential stablecoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Gemini, Coinbase near EU licenses as regulators clash over rapid approvals
    CryptoSlate - 18:51 Jun 16, 2025
    Crypto exchanges Coinbase and Gemini are close to securing regulatory approvals granting them access to operate across the EU, Reuters reported on June 16, citing people familiar with the matter. According to the report, the expectation has intensified tensions among national regulators over the speed and oversight of new licensing under the bloc’s landmark crypto […] The post Gemini, Coinbase near EU licenses as regulators clash over rapid approvals appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • ZachXBT warns suspected ZKasino fraudster may be linked to new crypto venture WhiteRock
    CryptoSlate - 17:57 Jun 16, 2025
    Investigators have linked a figure in the $30 million ZKasino alleged scam to a fresh cryptocurrency project branded WhiteRock (WHITE), on-chain analyst ZachXBT reported in a June 16 post on X. WhiteRock surfaced in December 2024 with an anonymous team, overstated user counts, and unverifiable claims about a USDX reserve, researchers at Blokiments wrote in […] The post ZachXBT warns suspected ZKasino fraudster may be linked to new crypto venture WhiteRock appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Trump Media files for groundbreaking Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF
    CryptoSlate - 16:51 Jun 16, 2025
    Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the company behind the Truth Social platform, has filed to launch a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) that would track Bitcoin and Ethereum. The filing, submitted to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on June 16, marks a bold move in the firm’s shift toward digital finance. According to […] The post Trump Media files for groundbreaking Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin Ethereum Trump Media
  • Strategy now holds 592,100 Bitcoin, less than 20K BTC behind Binance
    CryptoSlate - 15:56 Jun 16, 2025
    Strategy (formerly known as MicroStrategy) has expanded its Bitcoin holdings by acquiring 10,100 BTC for approximately $1.05 billion. The purchase, disclosed in a June 16 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), brings the company’s total Bitcoin stash to 592,100 BTC. Notably, this single purchase equals the entire Bitcoin stack accumulated by Japanese […] The post Strategy now holds 592,100 Bitcoin, less than 20K BTC behind Binance appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Pakistan building Bitcoin ‘super team’ with Michael Saylor joining CZ on crypto council
    CryptoSlate - 14:49 Jun 16, 2025
    Michael Saylor, the billionaire Bitcoin advocate and executive chairman of Strategy, is backing Pakistan’s state-led Bitcoin pivot, according to new footage and media reports emerging from Islamabad. A call with top officials marks the latest escalation in Pakistan’s plan to formalize a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR). The video footage, posted on X by Finance Ministry […] The post Pakistan building Bitcoin ‘super team’ with Michael Saylor joining CZ on crypto council appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Coinbase’s sponsorship of Trump’s military parade sparks debate over crypto’s anti-establishment roots
    CryptoSlate - 23:41 Jun 15, 2025
    Coinbase’s sponsorship of the military parade in Washington, D.C., on June 14 has sparked a debate about whether crypto has lost sight of its original ethos. The parade, which was held to commemorate the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday, took place amid the country-wide ‘No Kings’ protests. The protestors voiced their opposition to President Donald Trump’s […] The post Coinbase’s sponsorship of Trump’s military parade sparks debate over crypto’s anti-establishment roots appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Ethereum at a crossroads: SSV founder Alon Muroch on the ‘dangerous’ divergence affecting crypto’s number 2 coin
    CryptoSlate - 18:00 Jun 15, 2025
    Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. Alon Muroch is a man on a mission. As the founder of SSV Labs, which contributes to the second-largest Ethereum staking infra provider, SSV […] The post Ethereum at a crossroads: SSV founder Alon Muroch on the ‘dangerous’ divergence affecting crypto’s number 2 coin appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Data sovereignty can redefine the global economic markets
    CryptoSlate - 17:00 Jun 15, 2025
    The following is a guest post and analysis from Trevor Koverko, Co-Founder at Sapien. The emergence of internet-enabled tech has transformed global trade and economics, as citizens, governments, and companies participate in borderless exchanges. Subsequently, data has become the lifeblood and primary fuel of businesses and societies worldwide, driving economic growth through shared values. In […] The post Data sovereignty can redefine the global economic markets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Data
  • Taiwan tightens semiconductor export controls on Huawei and SMIC amid US-China tech rivalry
    CryptoSlate - 12:02 Jun 15, 2025
    Taiwan has intensified its technology export controls by blacklisting two of China’s foremost semiconductor companies, Huawei Technologies and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), amid escalating tensions in the global tech sector.  The updated Strategic High-Tech Commodities Entity List, released by Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs, now includes both firms along with several of their subsidiaries, […] The post Taiwan tightens semiconductor export controls on Huawei and SMIC amid US-China tech rivalry appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: SMIC Taiwan Huawei US-China
  • AI is reinventing reality. Who is keeping it honest?
    CryptoSlate - 12:00 Jun 15, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion from J.D. Seraphine, Founder and CEO of Raiinmaker. X’s Grok AI cannot seem to stop talking about “white genocide” in South Africa; ChatGPT has become a sycophant. We have entered an era where AI isn’t just repeating human knowledge that already exists—it seems to be rewriting it. […] The post AI is reinventing reality. Who is keeping it honest? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Why I left Web2 for Web3 – and why you might, too
    CryptoSlate - 05:00 Jun 15, 2025
    The following article is a guest post and opinion of Yurii Kovalchuk, Senior Blockchain Engineer at Forte Group. Three and a half years ago, I made a decision that completely changed the trajectory of my career. I left the familiar world of Web2 and stepped into the deep, chaotic, and exhilarating space of blockchain development. […] The post Why I left Web2 for Web3 – and why you might, too appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Web3 Web2
  • Trump earned over $58 million from crypto ventures in 2024
    CryptoSlate - 23:41 Jun 14, 2025
    U.S. President Donald Trump, who ventured into crypto during his presidential campaign last year, earned over $58 million from crypto ventures in 2024. Trump’s mandatory 2025 financial disclosure report filed on Friday detailed his earnings from all businesses between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2024. In the filing, Trump reported employment-related assets worth a minimum […] The post Trump earned over $58 million from crypto ventures in 2024 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • SEC greenlights Trump Media’s $2.3B Bitcoin Treasury deal
    CryptoSlate - 19:22 Jun 14, 2025
    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) greenlighted the registration statement filed by Trump Media and Technology Group for its $2.3 billion Bitcoin (BTC) Treasury deal on June 13, an SEC filing shows. Trump Media, the company behind Truth Social, is a public company that U.S. President Donald Trump’s family significantly controls. The SEC “declared effective” Trump […] The post SEC greenlights Trump Media’s $2.3B Bitcoin Treasury deal appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin Treasury Trump Media
  • Gold price nears all-time high amid fears of broader regional Middle Eastern conflict 
    CryptoSlate - 13:19 Jun 14, 2025
    Gold price is nearing its all-time high at $3,433, further fueling its up-and-to-the-right rally in 2025, as escalating tensions in the Middle East drive investors toward traditional safe-haven assets. The surge in gold price reflects not only geopolitical uncertainty but also a broader shift in global reserve strategies. The ECB reported last week that gold […] The post Gold price nears all-time high amid fears of broader regional Middle Eastern conflict  appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin holds steady at $105k despite escalating tensions between Iran, Israel
    CryptoSlate - 22:48 Jun 13, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) remained near the $105,000 mark on June 13, a sign of relative resilience following a sharp dip triggered by escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. As of press time, Bitcoin was trading at $105,600, having recovered the previous night’s pullback to end the day down 0.11% over the past 24 hours. The turbulence […] The post Bitcoin holds steady at $105k despite escalating tensions between Iran, Israel appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Iran Bitcoin Israel
  • Anthony Pompliano planning $750 million Bitcoin-focused investment firm via SPAC
    CryptoSlate - 20:58 Jun 13, 2025
    Morgan Creek Digital Assets co-founder and crypto influencer Anthony Pompliano is preparing to launch a new Bitcoin-focused investment vehicle that aims to raise $750 million through a merger with Columbus Circle Capital 1, the Financial Times reported on June 13, citing people familiar with the matter. The new entity, called ProCapBTC, will reportedly secure $500 […] The post Anthony Pompliano planning $750 million Bitcoin-focused investment firm via SPAC appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Tornado Cash support: Ethereum Foundation pledges $1M to Storm’s defense, entities boost Pertsev appeal
    CryptoSlate - 20:45 Jun 13, 2025
    Tornado Cash developers Roman Storm and Alexey Pertsev received renewed support from the crypto community on their respective trials for deploying the open-source code behind the mixer. The Ethereum Foundation on June 12 donated $500,000 to Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s legal defense. It said it will match another $750,000 from public contributors as the […] The post Tornado Cash support: Ethereum Foundation pledges $1M to Storm’s defense, entities boost Pertsev appeal appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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