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SpaceX signs $920 million a month cloud compute deal with Google
SpaceX is primed to receive a whopping $920 million per month from Google, so the latter can make use of its AI cloud computing facilities, according to an SEC filing today. This gives Elon Musk’s rocket, AI, and satellites company another major cloud customer weeks before its planned IPO. The agreement runs from October 2026...
Sat, Jun 6
Election bets put Polymarket under criminal scrutiny in South Korea
It seems that the South Korean authorities have initiated the country’s first-ever criminal case against the local users of Polymarket. It has created another legal front in the wave of actions taken against the prediction market operators. According to the reports, police departments are using their cyber units to investigate transactions and figure out the...
Fri, Jun 5
Bitcoin crashes to $59,000 as market stops believing in the HODL-at-any-cost story
Bitcoin broke under $60,000 on Friday, and the market did not exactly take it like adults in a room. The biggest crypto asset was trading around $59,911, down about 6% on the day and 18.7% for the week. This saw the price of Bitcoin falling to its lowest level since 2024 and by 52% from...
Fri, Jun 5
Uniswap founder Hayden Adams says he's 'extremely bullish' on DeFi and Ethereum
Hayden Adams, the creator of Uniswap, recently compared today’s market conditions to the 2018 bear market that produced Uniswap itself. He also declared that he is “extremely bullish on DeFi and Ethereum.” The declaration came one day after Uniswap trackers reported that the protocol burned a record daily total of 134,000 tokens due to a...
Fri, Jun 5
Securitize clears SEC hurdle for NYSE listing via Cantor SPAC merger
The registration statement for Securitize’s planned combination with Cantor Equity Partners II (NASDAQ: CEPT) has been declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission. (SEC). This removes a major regulatory obstacle that was hindering the BlackRock-backed tokenization firm’s chances of going public on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Cantor Equity Partners II shareholders of...
Fri, Jun 5
THORChain restart drags on as Zcash vulnerability delays privacy-coin rollout
THORChain has remained offline for three weeks since it experienced a $10.7 million vault exploit. THORChain initially planned to integrate ZEC support into its platform, but even that is now delayed after a critical flaw was discovered in Zcash’s Orchard shielded pool. That decision could not have come at a worse time for ZEC, which...
Fri, Jun 5
Greece moves to tax crypto gains at 15% with legislation expected within months
Greece’s Finance Ministry is drafting a bill that would impose a 15% capital gains tax on cryptocurrency profits. The information was reportedly shared with Reuters by some government officials. If the bill is passed, it would bring digital assets into the country’s formal tax code for the first time. It is expected to reach parliament...
Fri, Jun 5
Morgan Stanley and Galaxy Digital offer ultra wealthy clients crypto for ETP loans
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and Galaxy Digital just launched a referral partnership that allows qualified clients to lend their crypto assets to be used as collateral in exchange for receiving shares of spot crypto exchange-traded products. This deal is designed for wealthy investors who want to merge their digital assets into traditional brokerage portfolios. According...
Fri, Jun 5
TRX Spot Listing Launches on Bitnomial, Supporting Regulated U.S. Access to TRON
Geneva, Switzerland — June 5, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), today announced the spot listing of TRX, the native utility token of the TRON network, on Bitnomial, a CFTC -regulated U.S. exchange and clearinghouse. The listing expands access...
Fri, Jun 5
Cardano’s toughest test yet? ADA sinks as projects fold
The global crypto market saw massive selling over the week. Its cumulative market cap dipped by almost 4% in the last 24 hours to stand at $2.14 trillion. Bitcoin price nose-dived to $61,000 levels, adding more pressure on the altcoins. Cardano (ADA) fell below $0.16, hitting its lowest price since December 2020. This came when...
Fri, Jun 5
Morgan Stanley predicts SpaceX valuation hitting $3.4 trillion by 2040
U.S. bank and Wall Street giant, Morgan Stanley is predicting SpaceX to hit $3.4 trillion in annual revenue by 2040, representing a 182-times increase from the reported revenue of $18.7 billion in 2025, according to a WSJ report. This projection is coming after Elon Musk’s space, satellite and rockets company kicked off the build-up to...
Fri, Jun 5
Grayscale flags Strategy BTC sale as pressure point, calls for new buyer cohorts
Grayscale, a major asset manager, is warning that the current pool of corporate treasury buyers is not broad enough to absorb Bitcoin’s selling pressure alone. The warning came as Bitcoin has dropped toward the dreaded $60,000 support level after experiencing an extended streak in spot ETF outflows, and as long-term Bitcoin holder Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR)also...
Fri, Jun 5
Pump.fun revisits livestream chaos as user posts 10,000 SOL suicide bounty
Pump.fun released a new product on June 4 called “Pump Fun GO.” It is a bounty marketplace that lets anyone pay strangers to complete tasks for cryptocurrency. However, what was launched as a means to boost engagement and also enable participants to earn as well has taken a turn that was least expected but not...
Fri, Jun 5
Russia’s central bank to confirm BTC, ETH and USDT for local traders
Ordinary Russians will be permitted to purchase just three cryptocurrencies – BTC, ETH and USDT – once that becomes legal in their country. Confirming the shortlist of approved coins, those with the largest market cap, the monetary authority in Moscow made it clear it’s against adding more. Russia greenlights major cryptocurrencies for trading The Russian...
Fri, Jun 5
Bitcoin Short-Term Holders Capitulate as BTC Slides Below $62K
Bitcoin broke below $62k for the first time since February 6 and is now down over 14% on the week and over 50% since printing its all-time high in October last year. Short term holders, those who bought BTC over the past 155 days, are feeling the brunt of this decline. On-chain data from CheckOnChain...
Fri, Jun 5
S&P refuses to bend rules for SpaceX and AI giants
S&P Dow Jones Indices announced that it won’t change its rules for joining the S&P 500. This means SpaceX and other huge new public firms, called megacaps, can’t immediately become part of the benchmark that guides loads of investment money around the world. SpaceX is gearing up for what could be the biggest-ever IPO, with...
Fri, Jun 5
Forward Industries resumes SOL dump, revives Treasury fears
Forward Industries moved over 455K SOL to Coinbase Prime, with the potential to sell a part of its treasury. SOL sank below $70, losing over 19.3% since the beginning of June.
Fri, Jun 5
CME CEO Terry Duffy warns crypto perpetual futures could threaten market stability
On June 4, Terry Duffy, CME Group’s chief, blasted perpetual futures, calling them “a disaster waiting to happen.” He warned that U.S. regulators could destabilize financial markets by allowing U.S. investors access to perpetual futures. Shares of major U.S. exchange operators are falling as investors worry these futures will shift competition across asset classes, according...
Fri, Jun 5
Ethereum funding rate flattens to near zero as traders pull back leverage
On June 4, Ether’s 8-hour network-wide average funding rate was only 0.0028%, according to CoinGlass. This low rate suggests traders were not very sure about the market’s direction. Usually, higher leverage shows that traders have more confidence in how an asset will move. This average considers all major exchanges, but the figures differ significantly from...
Fri, Jun 5
JPMorgan, Citi and other banks to launch tokenized deposit system to rival crypto in 2027
Major U.S. banks including JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo have set up a partnership aimed at building a joint tokenized deposit network through the Clearing House, and are targeting a 2027 launch in a move to counter stablecoin and crypto taking over payments and corporate finance. This comes in the wake...
Fri, Jun 5
