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  • 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.
  • European Commission to ease rules on foreign stablecoins despite ECB opposition
    CryptoSlate - 21:10 Jun 25, 2025
    The European Union is preparing to relax its stance on foreign-issued stablecoins, potentially allowing U.S. dollar-backed tokens like USDC and USDT to circulate freely within the bloc, the Financial Times reported on June 25. According to the report, the European Commission will soon issue formal guidance enabling stablecoins issued outside the EU to be treated […] The post European Commission to ease rules on foreign stablecoins despite ECB opposition appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • US adopts crypto in mortgage risks as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac update asset models
    CryptoSlate - 20:27 Jun 25, 2025
    US Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Willian J. Pulte ordered on June 25 that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac treat cryptocurrency reserves as eligible assets when they measure risk on single-family mortgage loans, effective immediately. The two government-sponsored enterprises must draft plans that show how they will recognize borrower crypto holdings without first converting […] The post US adopts crypto in mortgage risks as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac update asset models appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Coinbase launches Cardano and Litecoin wrapped tokens cbADA, cbLTC on Base
    CryptoSlate - 19:21 Jun 25, 2025
    Coinbase launched wrapped tokens for Cardano (cbADA) and Litecoin (cbLTC) on its Base layer-2 network, the exchange said in a June 25 post.  Each synthetic token is backed 1:1 by the underlying asset held in Coinbase custody, and proof-of-reserves pages list the on-chain addresses securing the collateral. The transparency pages already show 11,364 LTC and […] The post Coinbase launches Cardano and Litecoin wrapped tokens cbADA, cbLTC on Base appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • zkLend shuts down amid exploit fallout and delistings, remaining $200k redirected to users
    CryptoSlate - 18:35 Jun 25, 2025
    Lending protocol zkLend stated in a June 25 post on X that it will wind down its operations and direct its remaining $200,000 treasury to a fund for users affected by a February security breach.  The team said the exploit “deeply eroded user confidence” and ZEND’s delisting from Bybit and KuCoin amplified the negative sentiment […] The post zkLend shuts down amid exploit fallout and delistings, remaining $200k redirected to users appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Lumia and Avail team up for secure, scalable real-world asset tokenization
    CryptoSlate - 17:30 Jun 25, 2025
    Lumia, a blockchain platform focused on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, is rolling out a new cross-chain model through a strategic integration with Avail Stack, according to a statement shared with CryptoSlate. The partnership aims to improve how tokenized assets are created, verified, and moved across different blockchain networks. Through this integration, Lumia will access Avail’s […] The post Lumia and Avail team up for secure, scalable real-world asset tokenization appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitfinex launches groundbreaking equity tokens worth $143 million
    CryptoSlate - 16:42 Jun 25, 2025
    Bitfinex Securities has introduced two tokenized equity offerings with a combined value of £105 million (around $143 million), according to a June 25 statement shared with CryptoSlate. The listings, TITAN1 and TITAN2, were issued by Ctrl Alt and represent the first equity-based tokens available on the Bitfinex Securities exchange. The Astana Financial Services Authority regulates […] The post Bitfinex launches groundbreaking equity tokens worth $143 million appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Designing for the Real World: Reflections on building with the Finternet
    CryptoSlate - 15:00 Jun 25, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion from Anurag Arjun, Co-Founder of Avail. The next financial architecture won’t just move money faster — it will make value, identity, and rights verifiable and enforceable across fragmented systems and real-world institutions. Every time we build a new payment system, we rebuild the rails. Every new identity […] The post Designing for the Real World: Reflections on building with the Finternet appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Barclaycard ‘Makes Money Work For You’ unless you want to buy crypto – because its banned
    CryptoSlate - 15:00 Jun 25, 2025
    Barclays bank has announced it will block customers from using Barclaycard credit cards to buy crypto starting June 27 The move was quietly confirmed in a newly updated FAQ section on the bank’s official website. According to Barclays, the decision stems from concerns over consumer protection and repayment risks. The bank warned that crypto price […] The post Barclaycard ‘Makes Money Work For You’ unless you want to buy crypto – because its banned appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • 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.

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