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  • US academic institutions urge SEC to implement stringent crypto staking rules, oversight
    CryptoSlate - 23:30 Jun 24, 2025
    Representatives from multiple universities met with the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto Task Force on June 23 to discuss a staking rulebook. The meeting included representatives from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, the University of Chicago Law School, and venture firm Placeholder. According to the logs, […] The post US academic institutions urge SEC to implement stringent crypto staking rules, oversight appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Senate Banking Committee pushes for rapid legislative action on crypto market framework
    CryptoSlate - 22:45 Jun 24, 2025
    The Senate Banking Committee released a seven-point framework for digital asset market structure and heard testimony urging Congress to translate those principles into statute without delay on June 23. Committee Chair Tim Scott and Senators Cynthia Lummis, Thom Tillis, and Bill Hagerty set out a plan that draws a statutory line between digital asset securities […] The post Senate Banking Committee pushes for rapid legislative action on crypto market framework appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • WazirX gains crucial extension to revive post-hack restructuring plan
    CryptoSlate - 22:08 Jun 24, 2025
    WazirX, once India’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, has secured a crucial extension from Singapore’s High Court as it struggles to recover from a devastating $234 million hack and a year of growing user frustration. In a statement posted on social media, WazirX confirmed that the court will allow it to present new arguments […] The post WazirX gains crucial extension to revive post-hack restructuring plan appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Spot Ethereum ETFs record $1B inflows in 15 trading days, hitting $4B for the first time
    CryptoSlate - 20:45 Jun 24, 2025
    Spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) listed in the US crossed $4 billion in cumulative net inflows on June 23, only eleven months after their market debut. The products launched on July 23, 2024, and required 216 US trading sessions to accumulate their first $3 billion by May 30.  Following the $3 billion mark, spot […] The post Spot Ethereum ETFs record $1B inflows in 15 trading days, hitting $4B for the first time appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Grayscale launches Space and Time Trust to capture surging interest in data infrastructure
    CryptoSlate - 20:15 Jun 24, 2025
    Grayscale has unveiled a new single-asset investment vehicle centered on the Space and Time (SXT) token, according to a June 24 announcement. The fund, officially named the Space and Time Trust, offers accredited investors direct exposure to one of the crypto sector’s newest data infrastructure projects. Individual and institutional participants can subscribe to the Trust […] The post Grayscale launches Space and Time Trust to capture surging interest in data infrastructure appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Number of XRP holders almost doubled within six months, overtaking Solana
    CryptoSlate - 19:00 Jun 24, 2025
    The number of XRP holders has nearly doubled between October 2024 and May 2025, expanding from 1.29% to 2.42%, while Solana (SOL) experienced the opposite, falling 35% from 2.72% to 1.76%. According to Bybit’s “H1 2025 asset allocation report,” the rebalancing stems from a shift in sentiment as both retail and institutional investors have begun […] The post Number of XRP holders almost doubled within six months, overtaking Solana appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Chainlink surges 14% after partnering with Mastercard to bring 3 billion users direct access to crypto
    CryptoSlate - 18:30 Jun 24, 2025
    Chainlink has announced a new partnership with Mastercard to make crypto purchases easier and more secure for mainstream users, according to a July 24 statement. The collaboration will allow over 3 billion Mastercard cardholders worldwide to buy digital assets directly on-chain using fiat. This marks a significant step forward in integrating traditional finance with blockchain […] The post Chainlink surges 14% after partnering with Mastercard to bring 3 billion users direct access to crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Powell reaffirms Fed has no issues with banks conducting crypto activities
    CryptoSlate - 17:57 Jun 24, 2025
    Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reaffirmed that the central bank does not object to U.S. banks providing services to cryptocurrency companies or participating in crypto-related activities, so long as they follow established risk management and consumer protection standards. Powell made the statement during his semiannual monetary policy report testimony before the House Financial Services Committee […] The post Powell reaffirms Fed has no issues with banks conducting crypto activities appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Polymarket data shows low chances of impeachment for President Donald Trump
    CryptoSlate - 17:02 Jun 24, 2025
    Crypto-based prediction markets are signaling that impeachment odds for US President Donald Trump remain low, despite a formal push in Congress. According to data from Polymarket, crypto bettors estimate that there is just a 6% chance that Trump will face impeachment proceedings in the US House of Representatives before the end of 2025. This marks […] The post Polymarket data shows low chances of impeachment for President Donald Trump appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • US lawmakers push COIN Act to block officials from profiting from crypto
    CryptoSlate - 15:13 Jun 24, 2025
    A group of US lawmakers, led by Senator Adam Schiff, introduced a new bill on June 23 to stop public officials, including the president, from using digital assets for personal gain. The Curbing Officials’ Income and Nondisclosure bill, also known as the COIN Act, aims to tighten ethical standards amid growing concern over crypto-linked financial […] The post US lawmakers push COIN Act to block officials from profiting from crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Dark market activity on Telegram persists despite $27B Huione ban – Elliptic
    CryptoSlate - 23:00 Jun 23, 2025
    Telegram-based dark markets rapidly filled the gap left by Huione Guarantee after the $27 billion marketplace disappeared on May 13, according to a June 23 Elliptic report. Elliptic noted that Telegram banned thousands of Huione Guarantee channels and usernames once researchers traced billions of USDT-denominated sales to pig-butchering scams. However, data shows that merchants immediately […] The post Dark market activity on Telegram persists despite $27B Huione ban – Elliptic appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • FTX fights back against 3AC’s ‘unreasonable and unsupportable’ $1.53B claim
    CryptoSlate - 22:15 Jun 23, 2025
    FTX’s bankruptcy lawyers have pushed back forcefully against a $1.53 billion claim filed by failed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC), calling the demand “illogical” and warning that it would unfairly drain funds from FTX’s legitimate creditors. In new court documents submitted on June 20, FTX’s legal team asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge to […] The post FTX fights back against 3AC’s ‘unreasonable and unsupportable’ $1.53B claim appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin whipsaws back to $104k after losing six-figures as Iran’s failed attack signals end of tensions
    CryptoSlate - 21:30 Jun 23, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) whipsawed below $100,000 at about 4 p.m. UTC on June 23 and reclaimed nearly $104,000 three hours later as traders processed news of an Iranian missile strike on a US air base in Qatar that caused no casualties. As of press time, Bitcoin was trading at $103,801.74, up 4.5% over the past 24 […] The post Bitcoin whipsaws back to $104k after losing six-figures as Iran’s failed attack signals end of tensions appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Survey: 82% of US wealthy investors favor advisers who can deliver informed crypto strategies
    CryptoSlate - 21:00 Jun 23, 2025
    Wealthy US investors say they are more likely to hire financial advisers who provide crypto guidance, according to a June 2025 CoinShares survey of 500 individuals with at least $500,000 in investable assets. A vast majority (88%) of investors already work with an adviser, and 58% rank advisers as their most trusted source for digital […] The post Survey: 82% of US wealthy investors favor advisers who can deliver informed crypto strategies appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Fed joins regulators dropping reputational risk factor, clearing banks to serve crypto firms
    CryptoSlate - 20:15 Jun 23, 2025
    The Federal Reserve Board on June 23 removed reputational risk from its bank supervision program, ordering staff to strike the term from examination manuals and to concentrate on measurable financial exposures. The Fed move positions the central bank alongside the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, which […] The post Fed joins regulators dropping reputational risk factor, clearing banks to serve crypto firms appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • TMTG reaffirms Bitcoin commitment amid $400M share buyback plan
    CryptoSlate - 19:45 Jun 23, 2025
    Trump Media and Technology Group announced plans to repurchase up to $400 million worth of its own shares while leaving intact the $2.3 billion it has earmarked for building a substantial Bitcoin (BTC) reserve. The board of directors authorized the buyback plan as a show of confidence in the company’s stock and future growth strategy, […] The post TMTG reaffirms Bitcoin commitment amid $400M share buyback plan appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Texas could potentially invest up to $2.1B in Bitcoin if it allocates 10% of its treasury fund
    CryptoSlate - 18:55 Jun 23, 2025
    Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed the “Bitcoin Reserve Bill” SB 21 into law on June 21, allowing the state to invest an unlimited amount of money from the state’s fund into Bitcoin (BTC). SB 21 creates the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and lets the Comptroller buy BTC so long as the asset’s market cap exceeds […] The post Texas could potentially invest up to $2.1B in Bitcoin if it allocates 10% of its treasury fund appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Circle’s post-IPO valuation surges to $66.9 billion, outpaces USDC supply
    CryptoSlate - 17:46 Jun 23, 2025
    Circle’s market capitalization has quickly outpaced the circulating supply of its stablecoin USDC less than a month after the company went public. Data from CryptoSlate shows that USDC’s current circulating supply is approximately $61.27 billion. Meanwhile, Circle’s market capitalization has surged to around $66.9 billion, according to figures from Yahoo Finance. Circle’s rapid valuation climb can […] The post Circle’s post-IPO valuation surges to $66.9 billion, outpaces USDC supply appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Texas to buy Bitcoin for state reserves long before Trump’s Bitcoin reserve delivers
    CryptoSlate - 15:29 Jun 23, 2025
    Texas is now legally empowered to build its own Bitcoin reserve funded with taxpayer dollars before the federal government takes any comparable action. Governor Greg Abbott on Saturday signed Senate Bill 21, a law that explicitly allows the state to buy and hold Bitcoin and other top-tier cryptocurrencies. The measure passed the Texas House and […] The post Texas to buy Bitcoin for state reserves long before Trump’s Bitcoin reserve delivers appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Metaplanet’s latest $118 million Bitcoin buy dwarfs Strategy’s new acquisition fivefold
    CryptoSlate - 14:45 Jun 23, 2025
    Japan’s Metaplanet has outpaced Strategy in Bitcoin accumulation, purchasing 1,111 BTC last week, approximately five times more than the US-based firm acquired in the same period. According to a June 23 disclosure, Metaplanet spent approximately $118 million on its latest purchase, securing the Bitcoin at an average price of $105,468 per coin. With this addition, […] The post Metaplanet’s latest $118 million Bitcoin buy dwarfs Strategy’s new acquisition fivefold appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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