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  • Ripple, SEC agree to mutually abandon appeals, ending 5-year legal battle
    CryptoSlate - 22:33 Jun 27, 2025
    Ripple will drop its cross-appeal in its prolonged legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, signaling an end to one of the crypto industry’s most consequential court cases. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced the move on social media on June 27 and also revealed that the SEC is expected to drop its appeal […] The post Ripple, SEC agree to mutually abandon appeals, ending 5-year legal battle appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • FATF sounds alarm over rising stablecoin misuse as global crypto rules lag
    CryptoSlate - 21:08 Jun 27, 2025
    The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) said in a report released this week that global efforts to regulate virtual assets and service providers have improved but remain incomplete, with illicit use of stablecoins accelerating sharply in 2025. The intergovernmental watchdog’s sixth targeted update on the implementation of its standards found that although 73% of jurisdictions […] The post FATF sounds alarm over rising stablecoin misuse as global crypto rules lag appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Moonshot unveils memecoin creation with just a photo and Apple Pay
    CryptoSlate - 20:15 Jun 27, 2025
    Moonshot added Apple Pay support for launching new memecoins on June 27, expanding its iOS application beyond buying and trading tokens to include a creation workflow that requires only a photo upload and a tap on the “Create” tab.  Branded Moonshot Create, the product allows any user to mint a Solana-based coin by submitting an […] The post Moonshot unveils memecoin creation with just a photo and Apple Pay appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Pepe meme creator’s NFT projects hit for $1 million as contract hijackers drain collections
    CryptoSlate - 19:40 Jun 27, 2025
    Projects tied to Pepe meme creator Matt Furie and the NFT studio ChainSaw lost roughly $1 million to contract takeover exploits last week, according to on-chain investigator ZachXBT. On June 27, ZachXBT reported transaction records showing that the attacker seized control of the “Replicandy” contract at 4:25 a.m. UTC on June 18 by transferring ownership […] The post Pepe meme creator’s NFT projects hit for $1 million as contract hijackers drain collections appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Trump says Bitcoin eases pressure on dollar, boosts America’s crypto dominance
    CryptoSlate - 18:30 Jun 27, 2025
    President Donald Trump said Bitcoin (BTC) transactions “take a lot of pressure off the dollar” and argued that US leadership in digital assets blocks China from dominating the sector. He made the comments during a White House press conference on June 27, which was held after what he described as a major Supreme Court victory […] The post Trump says Bitcoin eases pressure on dollar, boosts America’s crypto dominance appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Robinhood expands crypto offerings with micro futures for XRP, Solana, and Bitcoin
    CryptoSlate - 17:45 Jun 27, 2025
    Robinhood expanded its futures trading suite by adding micro futures contracts for XRP, Solana (SOL), and Bitcoin (BTC), according to a June 27 announcement. The zero-commission brokerage said the new products offer lower margin requirements and seamless execution via its trading ladder interface. Each micro XRP futures contract represents 2,500 XRP, roughly $5,200 at current […] The post Robinhood expands crypto offerings with micro futures for XRP, Solana, and Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin owners emerge as pivotal voting bloc ahead of 2026 midterms, poll shows
    CryptoSlate - 17:14 Jun 27, 2025
    Bitcoin owners are becoming a significant voting group in the United States, and their influence is poised to grow ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Following their noticeable role in the 2024 presidential vote, recent polling from Cygnal shows that these voters are aligning more closely with pro-Bitcoin candidates, most notably from the Republican Party. […] The post Bitcoin owners emerge as pivotal voting bloc ahead of 2026 midterms, poll shows appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • PayPal CEO says US consumers need incentives to try stablecoins as PYUSD expands
    CryptoSlate - 14:58 Jun 27, 2025
    PayPal chief executive Alex Chriss said the United States remains far from widespread stablecoin adoption, telling Bloomberg TV on June 26 that consumers lack meaningful incentives to shift away from existing payment rails, a view surfacing as the company advances new initiatives around rewards and cross-border transfers. His comments follow the Senate’s passage of the […] The post PayPal CEO says US consumers need incentives to try stablecoins as PYUSD expands appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • USDT on TRON Surpasses $80 Billion, Strengthening TRON’s Position as the Leading Stablecoin Network
    CryptoSlate - 23:09 Jun 26, 2025
    June 26, 2025 – Geneva, Switzerland – TRON DAO announced today that the total circulating supply of USDT on the TRON blockchain has exceeded $80 billion, further cementing TRON’s position as the top blockchain for USDT activity. With USDT holding more than 63 percent of the global stablecoin market and surpassing 155 billion dollars in […] The post USDT on TRON Surpasses $80 Billion, Strengthening TRON’s Position as the Leading Stablecoin Network appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Dinari wins broker-dealer license to roll out tokenized stocks across US platforms
    CryptoSlate - 22:30 Jun 26, 2025
    Dinari secured a US broker-dealer registration for its subsidiary, becoming the first platform cleared to offer blockchain-based shares of publicly traded companies to domestic investors, Reuters reported on June 26. The San Francisco firm stated that it will activate the licensed entity during the next quarter, following completion of onboarding with the Securities and Exchange […] The post Dinari wins broker-dealer license to roll out tokenized stocks across US platforms appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Former Tether, Hut 8, Blackstone execs to launch $1B crypto treasury firm
    CryptoSlate - 21:38 Jun 26, 2025
    A group of high-profile financial executives, including former Blackstone dealmaker Chinh Chu and Tether co-founder Reeve Collins, are seeking to raise $1 billion to launch what could become the first publicly traded crypto treasury firm with a diversified portfolio, Bloomberg News reported on June 25, citing people familiar with the matter. The effort is being […] The post Former Tether, Hut 8, Blackstone execs to launch $1B crypto treasury firm appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • CoreWeave revives bid for Core Scientific causing shares to surge 33%
    CryptoSlate - 21:00 Jun 26, 2025
    CoreWeave is negotiating to acquire Bitcoin (BTC) miner-turned-compute host Core Scientific, the Wall Street Journal reported on June 26, citing people familiar with the matter.  The cloud infrastructure company attempted to acquire the miner for $5.75 per share in June 2024 but withdrew after Core Scientific’s board deemed the price inadequate. Core Scientific and CoreWeave […] The post CoreWeave revives bid for Core Scientific causing shares to surge 33% appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin stays confined to $100k–$110k band as realized profit and network activity recede
    CryptoSlate - 20:15 Jun 26, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) has traded between $100,000 and $110,000 for a seventh consecutive week due to slower profit realization, cooling transfer volume, and a cautious derivatives backdrop, according to a June 26 Glassnode report.  The report cited the market’s struggles to extend May’s all-time high rally, with the 30-day realized profit gauge peaking in early May, […] The post Bitcoin stays confined to $100k–$110k band as realized profit and network activity recede appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Kraken enters payments with new Krak app enabling seamless global crypto, fiat transfers
    CryptoSlate - 19:31 Jun 26, 2025
    Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken unveiled Krak, a new mobile payment app that allows users to send digital assets and fiat currencies to recipients in more than 110 countries. The app supports over 300 currencies and aims to usurp the dominance of established financial apps such as PayPal, Venmo, and Cash App. Developed to offer a faster […] The post Kraken enters payments with new Krak app enabling seamless global crypto, fiat transfers appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Analysts predict $30 trillion market cap for tokenized RWA by 2034
    CryptoSlate - 19:00 Jun 26, 2025
    RedStone, risk-modeling firm Gauntlet, and analytics provider RWA.xyz project that the on-chain market for tokenized real-world assets (RWA) could reach as much as $30 trillion by 2034, according to a joint report from June 26. Researchers calculate that tokenized RWAs, excluding stablecoins, expanded from roughly $5 billion in 2022 to more than $24 billion by […] The post Analysts predict $30 trillion market cap for tokenized RWA by 2034 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • House clears HB 1664, setting Commerce Department as lead federal blockchain coordinator
    CryptoSlate - 18:09 Jun 26, 2025
    The House passed HB 1664 on June 26, which designates the Secretary of Commerce as the President’s principal advisor on matters involving distributed-ledger technology The measure, introduced by Rep. Kat Cammack and co-sponsored by Rep. Darren Soto, passed by voice vote under suspension of the rules on June 26, according to the chamber’s floor summary. […] The post House clears HB 1664, setting Commerce Department as lead federal blockchain coordinator appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Ripple partners with Wormhole to expand XRP Ledger’s cross-chain capabilities
    CryptoSlate - 16:43 Jun 26, 2025
    Ripple has partnered with Wormhole, a cross-chain messaging protocol, to bring multichain support to the XRP Ledger (XRPL) and its upcoming Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) sidechain. According to the June 26 statement, the integration will introduce advanced functionality to the XRPL and allow assets and data to flow freely between it and over 35 other […] The post Ripple partners with Wormhole to expand XRP Ledger’s cross-chain capabilities appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • US judge denies SEC and Ripple’s second bid to amend penalty
    CryptoSlate - 14:34 Jun 26, 2025
    US District Judge Analisa Torres has denied a joint request from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs to dissolve an earlier court order and lower Ripple’s financial penalty. The ruling, issued on June 26, firmly rejected the attempt to undo a prior judgment tied to Ripple’s violations of securities laws through […] The post US judge denies SEC and Ripple’s second bid to amend penalty appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Iran and Israel spent over $25B during the ’12-day war,’ equivalent to 1% of total Bitcoin supply
    CryptoSlate - 23:15 Jun 25, 2025
    The Iran-Israel conflict reportedly cost the two nations roughly $25.5 billion, worth over 240,837 BTC at current prices, according to a report by Opportunity Cost, a digital tool that translates global spending into Bitcoin and Satoshi equivalents. According to the platform, Israel fired Arrow interceptor missiles, each costing around $3 million or 28.3 BTC, to counter Iranian missiles […] The post Iran and Israel spent over $25B during the ’12-day war,’ equivalent to 1% of total Bitcoin supply appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Binance Bitcoin inflows plunge to 5,700 BTC, less than 50% of the monthly average since 2020
    CryptoSlate - 22:30 Jun 25, 2025
    Binance’s monthly Bitcoin (BTC) inflows have fallen to 5,700 BTC, less than half the 12,000 BTC average recorded since 2020 and 25% of the 24,000 BTC that hit the exchange during the FTX panic of late 2022, CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost shared in a June 24 note. Darkfost’s data showed that every material deposit surge of […] The post Binance Bitcoin inflows plunge to 5,700 BTC, less than 50% of the monthly average since 2020 appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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