> COINBASE AND OKX HAVE LAUNCHED PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGNS TARGETING EUROPEAN USERS AFTER BINANCE SUSPENDED CERTAIN SERVICES IN THE EU FOR FAILING TO SECURE A MICA LICENSE BEFORE THE JULY 1 DEADLINE. COINBASE IS OFFERING TRANSFER REWARDS OF UP TO 5 % FOR USERS IN GERMANY, FRANCE, ITALY AND OTHER MARKETS, WHILE OKX IS PROVIDING ELIGIBLE EEA USERS WITH DEPOSIT BONUSES OF UP TO 8 % AND ADDITIONAL NEW‑USER INCENTIVES. BINANCE SAID IT STILL EXPECTS TO OBTAIN A MICA LICENSE IN THE COMING MONTHS. ACCORDING TO OKX EUROPE GENERAL MANAGER ERALD GHOOS, THE EXCHANGE ALSO SAW A RECORD NUMBER OF NEW CUSTOMER SIGN‑UPS AHEAD OF THE MICA TRANSITION DEADLINE. — LINK
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> BASE SAID ITS JUNE 25 AND JUNE 26 MAINNET OUTAGES LASTED ABOUT 116 MINUTES AND 20 MINUTES, RESPECTIVELY. BOTH INCIDENTS WERE CAUSED BY THE SAME SEQUENCER BLOCK‑BUILDING BUG, WHICH ALLOWED STALE JOURNAL STATE TO PERSIST AFTER A FAILED TRANSACTION AND PRODUCED A BLOCK WITH AN INVALID STATE TRANSITION. BASE SAID FUNDS WERE NOT AFFECTED AND THE BUG HAS BEEN FIXED. IT PLANS TO STRENGTHEN PROTOCOL FUZZ TESTING, LOAD TESTING, MONITORING AND NETWORK RECOVERY MECHANISMS. — LINK
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> BASE SAID ITS JUNE 25 AND 26 MAINNET OUTAGES LASTED ABOUT 116 MINUTES AND 20 MINUTES, RESPECTIVELY. BOTH INCIDENTS WERE CAUSED BY THE SAME SEQUENCER BLOCK‑BUILDING BUG, WHICH ALLOWED STALE JOURNAL STATE TO PERSIST AFTER A FAILED TRANSACTION AND PRODUCED A BLOCK WITH AN INVALID STATE TRANSITION. BASE SAID FUNDS WERE NOT AFFECTED AND THE BUG HAS BEEN FIXED. IT PLANS TO STRENGTHEN PROTOCOL FUZZ TESTING, LOAD TESTING, MONITORING AND NETWORK RECOVERY MECHANISMS. — LINK
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> HIGHLIGHT CLIP RIPPLE CEO: THE CRYPTO MARKET IS BEING HURT BY STRATEGY'S FINANCIAL ENGINEERING
RIPPLE CEO: THE CRYPTO MARKET IS BEING HURT BY STRATEGY'S FINANCIAL ENGINEERING
ON JUNE 27, 2026, RIPPLE CEO BRAD GARLINGHOUSE STATED IN A CNBC INTERVIEW THAT STRATEGY'S APPROACH AMPLIFIES MARKET EXCITEMENT DURING AN UPTREND BUT ALSO EXACERBATES NEGATIVE IMPACTS DURING A DOWNTURN. ESSENTIALLY, IT REMAINS A LEVERAGED STRUCTURE AND IS CREATING A NEGATIVE COMPOUNDING EFFECT.
HE BELIEVES THAT THE LONG-TERM VALUE OF DIGITAL ASSETS SHOULD STEM FROM REAL UTILITY, RATHER THAN APPLYING LEVERAGE OR BORROWING MONEY TO BUY MORE BTC. WHILE HE REMAINS BULLISH ON BTC, HE FEELS THAT SAYLOR'S TEAM IS NOT FOCUSING ON THE RIGHT THINGS AND HAS HURT THE OVERALL MARKET. — LINK
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RIPPLE CEO: THE CRYPTO MARKET IS BEING HURT BY STRATEGY'S FINANCIAL ENGINEERING
ON JUNE 27, 2026, RIPPLE CEO BRAD GARLINGHOUSE STATED IN A CNBC INTERVIEW THAT STRATEGY'S APPROACH AMPLIFIES MARKET EXCITEMENT DURING AN UPTREND BUT ALSO EXACERBATES NEGATIVE IMPACTS DURING A DOWNTURN. ESSENTIALLY, IT REMAINS A LEVERAGED STRUCTURE AND IS CREATING A NEGATIVE COMPOUNDING EFFECT.
HE BELIEVES THAT THE LONG-TERM VALUE OF DIGITAL ASSETS SHOULD STEM FROM REAL UTILITY, RATHER THAN APPLYING LEVERAGE OR BORROWING MONEY TO BUY MORE BTC. WHILE HE REMAINS BULLISH ON BTC, HE FEELS THAT SAYLOR'S TEAM IS NOT FOCUSING ON THE RIGHT THINGS AND HAS HURT THE OVERALL MARKET. — LINK
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> GRAYSCALE RESEARCH HEAD ZACH PANDL SAID STRATEGY RAISING THE STRC DIVIDEND BY 50 BASIS POINTS NEXT WEEK WOULD ADD ABOUT $100 MILLION IN DIVIDEND OBLIGATIONS OVER THE NEXT TWO YEARS AND LIKELY WOULD NOT RESTORE MARKET CONFIDENCE. HE SAID SELLING MORE THAN $3 BILLION IN BTC TO COVER NEARLY ALL CASH OBLIGATIONS OVER THE NEXT TWO YEARS COULD BE MORE EFFECTIVE IN RESTORING CONFIDENCE. — LINK
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> GRAYSCALE RESEARCH HEAD: STRATEGY SELLING OVER $3B IN BTC COULD HELP RESTORE MARKET CONFIDENCE
GRAYSCALE RESEARCH HEAD ZACH PANDL SAID STRATEGY RAISING THE STRC DIVIDEND BY 50 BASIS POINTS NEXT WEEK WOULD ADD ABOUT $100 MILLION IN DIVIDEND OBLIGATIONS OVER THE NEXT TWO YEARS AND LIKELY WOULD NOT RESTORE MARKET CONFIDENCE. HE SAID SELLING MORE THAN $3 BILLION IN BTC TO COVER NEARLY ALL CASH OBLIGATIONS OVER THE NEXT TWO YEARS COULD BE MORE EFFECTIVE IN RESTORING CONFIDENCE. — LINK
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GRAYSCALE RESEARCH HEAD ZACH PANDL SAID STRATEGY RAISING THE STRC DIVIDEND BY 50 BASIS POINTS NEXT WEEK WOULD ADD ABOUT $100 MILLION IN DIVIDEND OBLIGATIONS OVER THE NEXT TWO YEARS AND LIKELY WOULD NOT RESTORE MARKET CONFIDENCE. HE SAID SELLING MORE THAN $3 BILLION IN BTC TO COVER NEARLY ALL CASH OBLIGATIONS OVER THE NEXT TWO YEARS COULD BE MORE EFFECTIVE IN RESTORING CONFIDENCE. — LINK
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> COINBASE CEO RESPONDS TO CRITICISM OVER BETTING PROMOTIONS IN COINBASE APP
ZCASH FOUNDER ZOOKO CRITICIZED COINBASE FOR ALLEGEDLY PROMOTING SPORTS BETTING AND BITCOIN PRICE BETTING PRODUCTS TO A YOUNG AND FINANCIALLY VULNERABLE USER. COINBASE CEO BRIAN ARMSTRONG RESPONDED THAT ADULTS SHOULD BE FREE TO USE THEIR MONEY AS THEY CHOOSE, BUT HIGH‑RISK PRODUCTS SHOULD NOT BE AGGRESSIVELY PROMOTED TO UNSOPHISTICATED USERS. HE SAID PLATFORMS SHOULD DISTINGUISH BETWEEN MAKING PRODUCTS AVAILABLE AND MAKING THEM THE FOCUS OF THE APP. — LINK
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ZCASH FOUNDER ZOOKO CRITICIZED COINBASE FOR ALLEGEDLY PROMOTING SPORTS BETTING AND BITCOIN PRICE BETTING PRODUCTS TO A YOUNG AND FINANCIALLY VULNERABLE USER. COINBASE CEO BRIAN ARMSTRONG RESPONDED THAT ADULTS SHOULD BE FREE TO USE THEIR MONEY AS THEY CHOOSE, BUT HIGH‑RISK PRODUCTS SHOULD NOT BE AGGRESSIVELY PROMOTED TO UNSOPHISTICATED USERS. HE SAID PLATFORMS SHOULD DISTINGUISH BETWEEN MAKING PRODUCTS AVAILABLE AND MAKING THEM THE FOCUS OF THE APP. — LINK
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> IRAN'S ARAQCHI SAYS THE RESPONSIBILITY TO BRING BACK MARITIME TRAFFIC TO PRE-WAR LEVELS IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ SOLELY LIES WITH TEHRAN
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> JUST IN: MICHAEL SAYLOR HINTS AT BUYING MORE BITCOIN.
"WE'RE GONNA NEED MORE CHARTS."
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"WE'RE GONNA NEED MORE CHARTS."
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> ASIA'S WEEKLY TOP10 CRYPTO NEWS
SBI ISSUES JPY STABLECOIN, KOREAN FIRM TESTS BLOCKCHAIN REMITTANCE, STABLECOINS AID PHILIPPINE WORKER REMITTANCES, INDONESIA ENFORCES REVISED P2SK LAW, RUSSIA UNVEILS STABLECOIN REGULATION DRAFT. FOR THE COMPLETE ARTICLE AND WEEKLY CURATED REPORTS, SUBSCRIBE TO OUR SUBSTACK: — LINK
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SBI ISSUES JPY STABLECOIN, KOREAN FIRM TESTS BLOCKCHAIN REMITTANCE, STABLECOINS AID PHILIPPINE WORKER REMITTANCES, INDONESIA ENFORCES REVISED P2SK LAW, RUSSIA UNVEILS STABLECOIN REGULATION DRAFT. FOR THE COMPLETE ARTICLE AND WEEKLY CURATED REPORTS, SUBSCRIBE TO OUR SUBSTACK: — LINK
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> GALAXY DIGITAL CEO: ‘MICROSTRATEGY-LED BREAKDOWN IN CONFIDENCE’ IS DRIVING BITCOIN SELLOFF
GALAXY DIGITAL CEO MIKE NOVOGRATZ SAID BITCOIN’S RECENT DECLINE IS BEING DRIVEN BY “A MICROSTRATEGY-LED BREAKDOWN IN CONFIDENCE AROUND THAT COMPLEX, WHICH IS CREATING A CRISIS OF CONFIDENCE IN BITCOIN.” HE ALSO CITED HAWKISH U.S. MONETARY POLICY AND WEAKENING CRYPTO SENTIMENT, WARNING THAT A BREAK BELOW THE $60,000–59,000 SUPPORT ZONE COULD SEND BITCOIN TOWARD $45,000. — LINK
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GALAXY DIGITAL CEO MIKE NOVOGRATZ SAID BITCOIN’S RECENT DECLINE IS BEING DRIVEN BY “A MICROSTRATEGY-LED BREAKDOWN IN CONFIDENCE AROUND THAT COMPLEX, WHICH IS CREATING A CRISIS OF CONFIDENCE IN BITCOIN.” HE ALSO CITED HAWKISH U.S. MONETARY POLICY AND WEAKENING CRYPTO SENTIMENT, WARNING THAT A BREAK BELOW THE $60,000–59,000 SUPPORT ZONE COULD SEND BITCOIN TOWARD $45,000. — LINK
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> KEY EVENTS THIS WEEK:
1. US MARKETS REACT TO STRAIT OF HORMUZ STRIKES - TODAY
2. MAY JOLTS JOB OPENINGS DATA - TUESDAY
3. JUNE CB CONSUMER CONFIDENCE DATA - TUESDAY
4. JUNE ISM MANUFACTURING PMI DATA - WEDNESDAY
5. JUNE JOBS REPORT - THURSDAY
6. US MARKETS CLOSED, HAPPY 4TH OF JULY! - FRIDAY
WE HAVE A SHORT BUT BUSY WEEK AHEAD.
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1. US MARKETS REACT TO STRAIT OF HORMUZ STRIKES - TODAY
2. MAY JOLTS JOB OPENINGS DATA - TUESDAY
3. JUNE CB CONSUMER CONFIDENCE DATA - TUESDAY
4. JUNE ISM MANUFACTURING PMI DATA - WEDNESDAY
5. JUNE JOBS REPORT - THURSDAY
6. US MARKETS CLOSED, HAPPY 4TH OF JULY! - FRIDAY
WE HAVE A SHORT BUT BUSY WEEK AHEAD.
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> U.S. FHFA DIRECTOR WILLIAM PULTE HAS ORDERED FANNIE MAE AND FREDDIE MAC TO PREPARE PROPOSALS TO RECOGNIZE CRYPTOCURRENCY AS AN ASSET IN MORTGAGE RISK ASSESSMENTS, ALIGNING WITH THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S PUSH TO MAKE THE U.S. THE “CRYPTO CAPITAL OF THE WORLD.” ELIGIBLE CRYPTO HOLDINGS ON U.S.-REGULATED CENTRALIZED EXCHANGES COULD BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT CONVERSION INTO U.S. DOLLARS, SUBJECT TO FURTHER APPROVALS. — LINK
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> GOMINING SAYS IT MINED BITCOIN BLOCK USING STRATUM V2 JOB DECLARATION
GOMINING ANNOUNCED IT MINED A BITCOIN BLOCK WITH DMND MINING POOL USING STRATUM V2’S JOB DECLARATION, ALLOWING THE MINER, RATHER THAN THE POOL, TO BUILD THE BLOCK TEMPLATE AND PRIORITIZE GOBTC PAY TRANSACTIONS. THE COMPANY SAID THE DEMONSTRATION HIGHLIGHTS MINER‑CONTROLLED BLOCK CONSTRUCTION AND STRATUM V2 ADOPTION. — LINK
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GOMINING ANNOUNCED IT MINED A BITCOIN BLOCK WITH DMND MINING POOL USING STRATUM V2’S JOB DECLARATION, ALLOWING THE MINER, RATHER THAN THE POOL, TO BUILD THE BLOCK TEMPLATE AND PRIORITIZE GOBTC PAY TRANSACTIONS. THE COMPANY SAID THE DEMONSTRATION HIGHLIGHTS MINER‑CONTROLLED BLOCK CONSTRUCTION AND STRATUM V2 ADOPTION. — LINK
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> BITCOIN-BACKED MORTGAGES ARE LIVE, FANNIE MAE JUST ISSUED ITS FIRST
THE FIRST WENT TO A COUPLE IN MICHIGAN, WHO PLEDGED BITCOIN AS COLLATERAL INSTEAD OF SELLING, DODGING CAPITAL GAINS WHILE KEEPING THE UPSIDE. IT’S A CONFORMING FANNIE MAE LOAN, MEANING A US GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED ENTERPRISE NOW TREATS CRYPTO AS A CASH‑EQUIVALENT ASSET.
BETTER IS PROJECTING $250 M IN INITIAL VOLUME OFF ITS WAITLIST, WITH A FULL ROLLOUT THIS SUMMER.
DEVELOPING
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THE FIRST WENT TO A COUPLE IN MICHIGAN, WHO PLEDGED BITCOIN AS COLLATERAL INSTEAD OF SELLING, DODGING CAPITAL GAINS WHILE KEEPING THE UPSIDE. IT’S A CONFORMING FANNIE MAE LOAN, MEANING A US GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED ENTERPRISE NOW TREATS CRYPTO AS A CASH‑EQUIVALENT ASSET.
BETTER IS PROJECTING $250 M IN INITIAL VOLUME OFF ITS WAITLIST, WITH A FULL ROLLOUT THIS SUMMER.
DEVELOPING
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> HYPER FOUNDATION ALLOCATES $10M IN GRANTS TO SUPPORT USDH MIGRATION
HYPER FOUNDATION ANNOUNCED APPROXIMATELY $10 MILLION IN GRANTS TO HELP BUILDERS AFFECTED BY THE USDH SUNSET, COVERING MIGRATION AND WIND‑DOWN COSTS. GRANTS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO ELIGIBLE HIP‑1 AND HIP‑3 DEPLOYERS, HYPEREVM PROTOCOLS, USDH:USDC BRIDGES, AND NATIVE MARKETS, WITH RECIPIENTS COMMITTING TO COMPLETE MIGRATIONS OR ORDERLY SHUTDOWNS BY THE END OF JULY. — LINK
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HYPER FOUNDATION ANNOUNCED APPROXIMATELY $10 MILLION IN GRANTS TO HELP BUILDERS AFFECTED BY THE USDH SUNSET, COVERING MIGRATION AND WIND‑DOWN COSTS. GRANTS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO ELIGIBLE HIP‑1 AND HIP‑3 DEPLOYERS, HYPEREVM PROTOCOLS, USDH:USDC BRIDGES, AND NATIVE MARKETS, WITH RECIPIENTS COMMITTING TO COMPLETE MIGRATIONS OR ORDERLY SHUTDOWNS BY THE END OF JULY. — LINK
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> US-IRAN PEACE TALKS SCHEDULED FOR THIS WEEK IN SWITZERLAND HAVE BEEN CANCELED DUE TO RENEWED FIGHTING
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> TRUMP: DETERMINED WE WILL BUILD ONE OF GREATEST GOLF COURSES IN WORLD IN WASHINGTON AND WILL BE OPEN TO PUBLIC
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