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WEEKLY BRIEF Jun 14–Jun 21, 2026
Headlines
• Strategy (MicroStrategy) purchased 1,587 BTC for approximately $100M at an average price of $63,024.
• Kraken launches CFTC-regulated perpetual futures for eligible US traders.
• Polygon zkEVM mainnet shutting down July 1; users have two weeks to withdraw funds.
• Binance set to lose EU license following alleged intervention by ECB President Lagarde to bolster digital euro.
• SEC opens proceedings regarding the listing of the VanEck JitoSOL ETF on Nasdaq.
• Coinbase launches tokenized stock offerings with onchain dividend payments and plans for options trading.
• Japan’s pension fund, serving 1,200 firms, announces plans for a cryptocurrency allocation.
• Major exploits hit ThetanutsFi ($2.1M), Aztec Network ($2.16M), and MEV bot "jaredfromsubway" ($15M+).
• Franklin Templeton files for ETFs that reinvest stock dividends directly into Bitcoin.
• SpaceX overtakes Microsoft as the world’s fourth highest valued company.
Weekly ETF Flows
• BTC: -$227.5M net outflows
• ETH: -$10.0M net outflows
• SOL: +$7.0M net inflows
• HYP: +$28.0M net inflows
Exchange Listings
• Upbit: $OPG (spot), $SPX (spot KRW), $AMP, $GRAM (spot), $RE (spot KRW)
• Bithumb: $SPACE (spot), $SPX (spot), $RE (spot)
• Bybit: $FLNC (futures), $AXTI (futures)
• Coinbase: $GEOD (roadmap), $O (spot), $RE (spot), $CAP (roadmap)
• Binance: $RE (spot, futures)
• Robinhood: $RE (spot)
Regulatory
• US Court sets fall retrial for Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm on AML and sanctions charges.
• Bybit added to Singapore’s Monetary Authority (MAS) Investor Alert List.
• Kentucky AG sues Kalshi and Polymarket over unlicensed sports betting, naming Coinbase and Robinhood.
• CME Group to sue CFTC over approval of Kalshi’s perpetual futures offerings.
Market Flows
• HYPE hits new all-time highs as Hyperion CEO predicts Hyperliquid will drive valuation higher.
• Charles Schwab plans entry into prediction markets via S&P 500 binary options.
• Satori Finance and Ventuals announce wind-down of operations despite high trading volumes.
• Goldfinch proposes transition to maintenance mode following legacy loan defaults.
• Moomoo adds view-only Hyperliquid perp quotes for major HIP-3 markets including SPCX and TSLA.
• Kaito AI points program "Yap to earn" goes live.
• Oil prices fall below $80/barrel for the first time since March according to Polymarket data.
• Hyperliquid HIP-3 listings: NOK, SMH, and MINIMAX launched via trade.xyz.
• Andre Cronje exits Sonic Labs board to focus on new project Flying Tulip.
• Plasma’s Plasma One neobank product goes live.
Headlines
• Strategy (MicroStrategy) purchased 1,587 BTC for approximately $100M at an average price of $63,024.
• Kraken launches CFTC-regulated perpetual futures for eligible US traders.
• Polygon zkEVM mainnet shutting down July 1; users have two weeks to withdraw funds.
• Binance set to lose EU license following alleged intervention by ECB President Lagarde to bolster digital euro.
• SEC opens proceedings regarding the listing of the VanEck JitoSOL ETF on Nasdaq.
• Coinbase launches tokenized stock offerings with onchain dividend payments and plans for options trading.
• Japan’s pension fund, serving 1,200 firms, announces plans for a cryptocurrency allocation.
• Major exploits hit ThetanutsFi ($2.1M), Aztec Network ($2.16M), and MEV bot "jaredfromsubway" ($15M+).
• Franklin Templeton files for ETFs that reinvest stock dividends directly into Bitcoin.
• SpaceX overtakes Microsoft as the world’s fourth highest valued company.
Weekly ETF Flows
• BTC: -$227.5M net outflows
• ETH: -$10.0M net outflows
• SOL: +$7.0M net inflows
• HYP: +$28.0M net inflows
Exchange Listings
• Upbit: $OPG (spot), $SPX (spot KRW), $AMP, $GRAM (spot), $RE (spot KRW)
• Bithumb: $SPACE (spot), $SPX (spot), $RE (spot)
• Bybit: $FLNC (futures), $AXTI (futures)
• Coinbase: $GEOD (roadmap), $O (spot), $RE (spot), $CAP (roadmap)
• Binance: $RE (spot, futures)
• Robinhood: $RE (spot)
Regulatory
• US Court sets fall retrial for Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm on AML and sanctions charges.
• Bybit added to Singapore’s Monetary Authority (MAS) Investor Alert List.
• Kentucky AG sues Kalshi and Polymarket over unlicensed sports betting, naming Coinbase and Robinhood.
• CME Group to sue CFTC over approval of Kalshi’s perpetual futures offerings.
Market Flows
• HYPE hits new all-time highs as Hyperion CEO predicts Hyperliquid will drive valuation higher.
• Charles Schwab plans entry into prediction markets via S&P 500 binary options.
• Satori Finance and Ventuals announce wind-down of operations despite high trading volumes.
• Goldfinch proposes transition to maintenance mode following legacy loan defaults.
• Moomoo adds view-only Hyperliquid perp quotes for major HIP-3 markets including SPCX and TSLA.
• Kaito AI points program "Yap to earn" goes live.
• Oil prices fall below $80/barrel for the first time since March according to Polymarket data.
• Hyperliquid HIP-3 listings: NOK, SMH, and MINIMAX launched via trade.xyz.
• Andre Cronje exits Sonic Labs board to focus on new project Flying Tulip.
• Plasma’s Plasma One neobank product goes live.
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🚨 @taikoxyz has been exploited for ~$1.7M.
The exploiter has already transferred 1.99M $TAIKO (~$189.12K) to #MEXC
SOURCE
The exploiter has already transferred 1.99M $TAIKO (~$189.12K) to #MEXC
↪ Quoting @taikoxyz:
⚠️ Security Notice
1/2: We have confirmed a compromise of Taiko’s chain state verification mechanism. As a result, the security assumptions of all bridges deployed on Taiko can no longer be relied upon.
We are actively coordinating with the Security Council and ecosystem
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INDEX VENTURES, UNION SQUARE VENTURES BACK TRADING APP FOMO AT $550 MILLION VALUATION: FORTUNE
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FORM3 CO-FOUNDER STEVE COOK JOINS FRAMEWORK AND FLOW TRADERS BACKED TVL CAPITAL TO BUILD ONCHAIN STRUCTURED PRODUCTS: PRESS RELEASE
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