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Blockchain Data Firm Allium Lands $40 Million Series B Amid Rising Institutional Interest
Allium closed a $40 million Series B led by Amplify Partners, with participation from firms Kleiner Perkins and Theory Ventures. The startup processes and standardizes onchain data from more than 150 blockchains for clients such as Visa, Stripe, Coinbase and the U.S. Federal Reserve. With this round, Allium's total funding rises to approximately $61.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:51:28 -0400
New York man sentenced for $1.4 million crypto fraud scheme using bogus influencer accounts
A New York man who posed as crypto influencers on Telegram and used false promises of staking rewards was sentenced to 15 months in prison.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:48:51 -0400
European Parliament Committee Advances Digital Euro Framework in Historic Vote
The European Union took a significant step toward establishing an independent retail payment infrastructure as legislators pushed forward with the Digital Euro regulatory framework. Tuesday's committee approval reinforces the continent's strategy to diminish dependence on payment networks controlled by foreign entities while launching the subsequent phase of discussions regarding data protection, distribution channels, fee structures, and economic stability concerns.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:46:35 -0400
BNY sees FOMO driving asset managers into tokenized funds
The rise of tokenized funds could revolutionize asset management, enhancing efficiency but also introducing new risks and dependencies. BNY sees FOMO driving asset managers into tokenized funds.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:26:30 -0400
Brazil's Federal Public Ministry bars political parties from accepting cryptocurrency donations
Brazil's crypto donation ban highlights a global trend towards transparency in political funding, influencing regulatory approaches worldwide. Brazil's Federal Public Ministry bars political parties from accepting cryptocurrency donations.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:16:00 -0400
7 Days Till MiCA Deadline: Europe Issues Final Warning to Unauthorized Crypto Firms
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has told unauthorized crypto firms to wind down their EU operations, just days before the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) deadline ends the bloc's transitional period.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:59:55 -0400
MoonPay acquires AI accounting startup Entendre to automate stablecoin finance operations
MoonPay has acquired Entendre, an AI accounting and finance platform created for companies that administer and transfer money on-chain.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:57:35 -0400
Meta Platforms invests $900M in CRED, appoints Kunal Shah as WhatsApp CEO
Meta's strategic move could redefine WhatsApp's role in global digital payments, leveraging Shah's fintech expertise to unlock new growth avenues. Meta Platforms invests $900M in CRED, appoints Kunal Shah as WhatsApp CEO.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:53:30 -0400
European Union's ESMA Orders Unlicensed Crypto Firms to Exit EU Market as MiCA Deadline Arrives
ESMA ordered unlicensed crypto firms to stop serving EU clients and wind down operations before MiCA's July 1, 2026 authorization deadline.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:35:57 -0400
BNY sees 'FOMO' driving asset managers into tokenized funds
Fund issuers are exploring blockchain-based ETFs amid fears of missing an early foothold in tokenized finance.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:34:34 -0400
ECB pushes digital euro forward as U.S. Senate blocks CBDCs
The European Parliament has advanced legislation for a digital euro, bringing the EU closer to launching a central bank digital currency, while the U.S. moves to restrict similar efforts.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:32:53 -0400
Thailand seizes 6,390 crypto mining rigs, issues arrest warrants in $300M laundering probe
Arrest warrants have been issued for eight suspects tied to a money laundering operation responsible for the laundering of over 10 billion baht ($300 million) per year in Thailand. The eight individuals were involved in three, now dismantled, illegal cryptocurrency mining networks.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:30:29 -0400
Thailand Investigates $300M Crypto Laundering Network Tied to China
Thailand's Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has uncovered a Chinese network allegedly laundering over 0 million annually through illegal
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:25:31 -0400
Elizabeth Warren once said CBDCs have a “great promise” – Now she's helping block it
Elizabeth Warren has spent much of the past decade warning Americans about the risks posed by privately issued and decentralized digital assets.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:16:17 -0400
Real-world assets on-chain surge 589% as Binance Research calls 2026 the ‘maturation year'
The surge in tokenized real-world assets highlights a shift towards decentralized finance, offering broader access and faster transactions. Real-world assets on-chain surge 589% as Binance Research calls 2026 the ‘maturation year'.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:04:38 -0400
Intercontinental Exchange Partners With Crypto Exchange OKX To Operate as US Broker Dealer; Andrew Cuomo To Co-Chair Joint Venture
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, and crypto exchange OKX have launched a joint venture that will operate as a US-regulated broker dealer and futures commission merchant. Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will co-chair the venture.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:53:36 -0400
Crypto Industry Pushes Congress for Mining and Staking Tax Relief
Leading U.S. cryptocurrency advocacy groups are intensifying efforts to reshape how digital asset rewards are taxed, setting up a growing battle in Washington over whether mining and staking income should receive treatment similar to traditional investment gains.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:45:46 -0400EU Parliament Approves Digital Euro CBDC Bill, Defying US Anti-CBDC Push
A central committee of the European Parliament voted in favor of a digital euro legislation. This has brought the European Union closer to moving forward with a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:30:10 -0400
Securitize And tZERO Patent Fight Brings Tokenized Securities Infrastructure Into Court
Securitize and tZERO are heading into a Delaware court fight over tokenized securities infrastructure, bringing one of crypto's fastest-growing institution
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:30:04 -0400
DeFi Exploit Insurance Gap: Why Bridge Users Still Have No Real Emergency Playbook
Q2 2026 logged ~70 exploits and ~$746M stolen; bridges led May losses and only ~$9.4M was recovered. Practical steps and comparisons for a real response plan.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:26:44 -0400
Binance upgrades chat with new features for easier user connectivity
Binance's chat upgrade enhances user interaction, potentially transforming the platform into a comprehensive hub for social and financial activities. Binance upgrades chat with new features for easier user connectivity.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:24:58 -0400
Senate's 60-Vote Gap Looms Over CLARITY Act Before August Recess
The House Financial Services Committee has scheduled back-to-back hearings, focusing directly on the CLARITY Act. Expectation?
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:02:20 -0400
US Dollar Index Hits 13-Month High Above 100, Summer Warning for Crypto and Stocks
The US Dollar Index (DXY) has broken above 100 to its highest level since May 2025, signaling fresh pressure on risk assets heading into summer.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:00:00 -0400
Defi education fund's OPSeC coalition takes on blockchain security threats
The OPSeC coalition's focus on blockchain security could enhance investor confidence, influence legislation, and attract institutional capital. Defi education fund's OPSeC coalition takes on blockchain security threats.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:45:13 -0400
Why tokenized SpaceX shares broke before retail investors could buy them
Tokenized SpaceX shares drew more than $1 billion in demand, but many investors received refunds instead. What went wrong?
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:30:00 -0400
EU lawmakers advance digital euro framework with committee approval
The European Parliament's Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee has approved its position on the digital euro package, advancing legislative work on a proposed central bank digital currency that the European Central Bank wants ready for potential issuance by 2029.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:08:10 -0400
US Senate Clears Housing Bill That Also Halts CBDC Push
The housing bill unexpectedly became a vehicle for one of the most significant policy battles over the issuance of a digital dollar.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:57:51 -0400
Bank of England and Stablecoins: More of a Trust Story
The Bank of England has distributed proposed rules for the issuance of stablecoins, which have pleased some insiders. Chillimint co-founder and MD Andrew Jones says this is indicative that stablecoins are becoming a story more about trust than technology.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:48:46 -0400
Thailand Expands Crypto Mining Probe Into $300M Chinese Laundering Network
Thailand's DSI says a Chinese "grey capital" network used illegal crypto mining and cash mules to launder more than $300 million a year.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:40:47 -0400
A shared Quantum computer for Web3 is here, but it doesn't run on AWS
Postquant Labs has finalized a decentralized network architecture that coordinates idle quantum processing hardware to actively safeguard $20 billion worth of vulnerable blockchain assets against early cryptographic failure vectors.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:39:58 -0400
Digital Euro Takes Major Step Forward After Crucial EU Vote
EU lawmakers advanced the digital euro bill after a key committee vote, setting rules for privacy, payments, and rollout.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:39:04 -0400
Donald Trump's 2031 Post-Quantum Security Mandate Sparks Urgent Crypto Upgrade Efforts
Donald Trump, the U.S. President, issued executive orders mandating the upgrade of post-quantum cryptography by 2031. Blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, Ripple, and Bitcoin are working on developing quantum-resistant techniques amid growing security threats.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:33:47 -0400
OKX Europe chief says 80% of crypto exchanges won't survive MiCA as deadline nears
OKX Europe CEO Ghoos said 80% of exchanges won't survive MiCA as ESMA forces unlicensed firms to cease EU operations by July 1.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:31:14 -0400
Patrick Witt leads White House negotiations on landmark crypto bill
The CLARITY Act could redefine US crypto regulation, impacting investor confidence, market stability, and the integration of traditional finance. Patrick Witt leads White House negotiations on landmark crypto bill.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:25:20 -0400
Digital Asset Market Clarity Act faces tight Senate negotiations before August recess
The Senate's decision on the CLARITY Act will shape the US's competitive stance in the global digital asset market and regulatory landscape. Digital Asset Market Clarity Act faces tight Senate negotiations before August recess.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:24:20 -0400
SpaceX Stock Slide Shows How Crypto Rails Are Tracking Private-Market Hype
SpaceX shares fell sharply after their post-IPO surge, adding pressure to a crowded speculative tech trade. Cathie Wood's Ark Invest reportedly bought the
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:22:24 -0400
Big Tech Sell-Off Hits Risk Assets Hard and Crypto Suffers Most
Bitcoin (BTC) fell to around $62,500 on Tuesday as a Big Tech selloff pushed investors out of risk assets worldwide.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:18:14 -0400
Meta invests $900M in Cred, appoints founder Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp
Meta's strategic investment in CRED and leadership shift at WhatsApp highlights the growing importance of local expertise in global tech expansion. Meta invests $900M in Cred, appoints founder Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:14:22 -0400
MetaMask Denies Sending On-Chain Message Mocking MEV King: What Really Happened?
MetaMask has denied sending a widely shared on-chain message that appeared to mock Jaredfromsubway, the Ethereum MEV operator recently drained of $15 million in a honeypot exploit.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:11:19 -0400
Gate Europe Strengthens European Compliance Leadership with MiCA and PI Licenses, Reinforcing Its Regulatory Foundation in Europe
Gate Europe continues to advance its global regulatory strategy, reinforcing its long-term commitment to compliance, transparency, and sustainable ecosystem development across key markets.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:05:34 -0400
New DeFi Education Fund coalition seeks to harden crypto against cybersecurity threats
The DeFi Education Fund launched a cybersecurity coalition as part of an effort to bolster itself against bad actors across the blockchain.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:05:02 -0400
What is a stablecoin? A complete guide for 2026
A stablecoin is a crypto token built to hold a fixed value, almost always one US dollar. That simple idea now moves more money each year than some card networks, and it sits underneath nearly everything else in crypto.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:00:13 -0400
In Clarity Act's final weeks, its path through U.S. Senate not getting much clearer
Tough negotiations linger in several difficult arenas, but crypto's Washington lobbyists are flying in allies this week and still hoping for a July vote.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0400
Former Robinhood Crypto COO Tanya Denisova joins stablecoin issuer Agora as head of operations
The former Robinhood Crypto executive will oversee operations as Agora scales its rapidly growing AUSD stablecoin business.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0400
European Central Bank advances digital euro after key Parliament vote
The digital euro's advancement could reshape EU payment systems, challenge stablecoins, and alter the competitive landscape for banks and crypto firms. European Central Bank advances digital euro after key Parliament vote.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:45:37 -0400
What is a yield-bearing stablecoin? A 2026 guide
A yield-bearing stablecoin holds a steady dollar value and pays you a return for holding it.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:45:18 -0400
The digital euro takes a massive step forward after winning a crucial European Parliament vote
EU lawmakers backed a legal framework to launch a state-backed digital currency by 2029 so the continent can stop relying entirely on U.S. credit card and stablecoin giants.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:37:20 -0400
Barotalk Targets Web3 Events With AI Interpretation Platform Focused on Technical Accuracy
As global conferences accelerate across Web3 and other highly technical industries, organizers are confronting a stubborn bottleneck: language barriers that generic translation tools and conventional interpreting often fail to handle when the agenda is packed with specialized terminology. South Korea-based Barotalk is positioning its AI simultaneous interpretation platform, barotalk, as a purpose-built solution for these events—promising faster deployment, lower costs, and more reliable handling of industry jargon that can make or break credibility on stage.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:36:56 -0400
Franklin Templeton closes 250 Digital acquisition deal and sets up new Franklin Crypto division
The $1.7 trillion asset manager did not disclose the amount paid for the acquisition of 250 Digital but revealed its plans for a new corporate division exclusively for crypto investments.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:35:57 -0400
Allium raises $40M to enhance blockchain data for Wall Street
Allium's funding boost signifies a growing institutional reliance on blockchain analytics, potentially reshaping financial data infrastructure. Allium raises $40M to enhance blockchain data for Wall Street.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:34:01 -0400