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UK financial regulator floats allowing 10% crypto allocations for retail funds
June 9, 2026 12:40 am

UK financial regulator floats allowing 10% crypto allocations for retail funds

The Financial Conduct Authority floated the idea of allowing limited exposure to crypto for retail-focused funds if it aligns with “disclosed investment objectives.”

'Best thesis' for Bitcoin accumulation surfaces despite current downside risk: Analyst
June 8, 2026 2:11 pm

'Best thesis' for Bitcoin accumulation surfaces despite current downside risk: Analyst

Record-low Bitcoin RSI readings and whale accumulation highlight a generational buying opportunity, even as analysts still expect BTC to fall below $60,000.

South Korea police raid Bithumb over lawmaker hiring favoritism probe: report
June 8, 2026 10:02 am

South Korea police raid Bithumb over lawmaker hiring favoritism probe: report

South Korean lawmaker Kim Byung-gi faces probe over alleged nepotism tied to his son’s crypto jobs as police raid Bithumb's offices.

White hats rescue $500K in NFTs after Flooring exploit
June 8, 2026 8:08 am

White hats rescue $500K in NFTs after Flooring exploit

CoinGecko and NFT Price Floor data show NFT market cap has cooled since April, while CryptoPunks and BAYC remain top collections by value.

Zcash teams propose Ironwood pool to restore supply verification after Orchard flaw
June 8, 2026 6:02 am

Zcash teams propose Ironwood pool to restore supply verification after Orchard flaw

Ironwood would close the old Orchard pool to new activity and route funds through a turnstile before they enter a new shielded pool.

Arthur Hayes dumps WLD days after Maelstrom’s AI IPO pitch
June 8, 2026 3:02 am

Arthur Hayes dumps WLD days after Maelstrom’s AI IPO pitch

Maelstrom’s Arthur Hayes has been on a selling spree recently, offloading positions in HYPE, ZEC, NEAR and now WLD.

Galaxy drops CLARITY Act odds to 60% as time is running out
June 8, 2026 3:01 am

Galaxy drops CLARITY Act odds to 60% as time is running out

Galaxy Digital says the Senate has a tight calendar ahead of the November elections, and the time needed to fix up and pass a key crypto bill is quickly fading.

Bitmine boosts Ethereum treasury to 5.54M ETH, nearing 5% supply target
June 8, 2026 3:00 am

Bitmine boosts Ethereum treasury to 5.54M ETH, nearing 5% supply target

The company added nearly 127,000 ETH over the past week and now has more than 4.7 million Ether staked through its validator infrastructure.

ETH falls to 13-month low on Zcash bug, Bitcoin below $60K: Is $1.4K next?
June 5, 2026 6:18 pm

ETH falls to 13-month low on Zcash bug, Bitcoin below $60K: Is $1.4K next?

ETH price crashed below $1,600 as a vulnerability in Zcash emerged and Bitcoin sold off below $60,000 for the first time in months.

Travala lets AI agents book hotels with USDC on Base
June 5, 2026 4:55 pm

Travala lets AI agents book hotels with USDC on Base

Travala’s new protocol lets AI agents search and book hotels with USDC on Base, but travelers still approve the final payment.

Crypto tax proposals weighed ahead of Tuesday House hearing
June 5, 2026 4:41 pm

Crypto tax proposals weighed ahead of Tuesday House hearing

Among the issues US lawmakers are expected to discuss in a digital asset taxation hearing are “de minimis” reporting exceptions for crypto transactions.

Crypto tax in Illinois FY2027 budget is one step away from becoming law
June 5, 2026 2:10 pm

Crypto tax in Illinois FY2027 budget is one step away from becoming law

The law, part of a budget plan passed by Illinois lawmakers, would put the burden of collecting a 0.2% tax on crypto transactions on a registered broker.

Zcash weighs new shielded pool after counterfeiting flaw
June 5, 2026 9:18 am

Zcash weighs new shielded pool after counterfeiting flaw

Zcash developers are weighing a new shielded pool and turnstile accounting after the Orchard bug raised supply verification questions.

House GOP eyes summer vote on prediction market restrictions for lawmakers
June 5, 2026 8:46 am

House GOP eyes summer vote on prediction market restrictions for lawmakers

House Republicans plan a summer vote on a congressional stock trading ban and new restrictions on lawmakers’ prediction market activity.

South Korea police probe Polymarket users over illegal gambling claims: Report
June 5, 2026 6:47 am

South Korea police probe Polymarket users over illegal gambling claims: Report

South Korean police reportedly launched the country’s first illegal gambling probe into local Polymarket users amid election-betting scrutiny.

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