Aster DEX announced a sweeping tokenomics upgrade on June 17, 2026, directing 99% of daily platform fees into automatic $ASTER buybacks for veASTER stakers while triggering matching burns to slash total supply toward 3 billion. The move intensifies an existing revenue-recycling strategy, tying token value directly to trading activity on one of the fastest-growing perpetual
BeInCrypto•Lockridge Okoth17 Jun
The United States (US) Federal Reserve (Fed) announces its interest rate decision on Wednesday, another pivotal meeting for markets to gauge the stance of policymakers and new Chair Kevin Warsh. It comes as energy prices retreat after the United States and Iran reached a framework deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Markets widely expect
BeInCrypto•FXStreet17 Jun
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 3019 on Tuesday, enacting a 0.2% tax on crypto transactions. The decision drew immediate criticism from crypto advocates who pushed him to strike the provision. The measure is projected to generate more than $800 million in additional tax revenue to help fund the state’s $55.9 billion fiscal 2027
BeInCrypto•Kamina Bashir17 Jun
Andrew Tate has returned to high-leverage trading on Hyperliquid with a fresh multimillion-dollar Bitcoin (BTC) long. The position is already underwater and sits just above the price that would wipe it out. Its survival could hinge on a Federal Reserve rate decision that traders expect to set Bitcoin’s next move. Andrew Tate Returns With 40x
BeInCrypto•Kamina Bashir17 Jun
Ki Young Ju says narrative-only tokens are done. Only projects with real revenue and business models will survive.
BeInCrypto•Phil Haunhorst17 Jun
Coinbase Chief Executive Brian Armstrong has made a bullish Bitcoin prediction, calling a likely bottom near $60,000. A BeInCrypto macro model agrees Bitcoin looks cheap here. Two on-chain gauges show the capitulation that marks past bottoms has not arrived. A Coinbase Bitcoin Call Anchored to the Four-Year Cycle The Coinbase Bitcoin call is rooted in
BeInCrypto•Ananda Banerjee17 Jun
Cathie Wood bought $529.7 million of SpaceX stock on its first day of trading and sold Tesla shares at the same time. Both companies belong to Elon Musk, but Wood’s conviction has clearly shifted. The trades came on June 12, SpaceX’s IPO day, when shares surged 19% and Musk’s net worth crossed $1 trillion for
BeInCrypto•Darryn Pollock17 Jun
Pre-IPO perpetual futures volume on crypto exchanges reached roughly $12 billion in June, a 6,000-fold jump from March. The notable growth came as traders chased exposure to technology giants. Pre-IPO Perpetuals Now Drive 55% of Crypto Equity Trades Pre-IPO perpetual futures let traders speculate on private companies before their shares reach public markets. The contracts
BeInCrypto•Kamina Bashir17 Jun
45% of central banks intend to grow their gold reserves over the next 12 months, the highest level on record in the World Gold Council survey. The annual study also found that 89% of central banks expect global central bank gold holdings to rise, while just 1% anticipate a decline. Follow us on X to
BeInCrypto•Kamina Bashir17 Jun
The Federal Reserve decides rates today. Even with no cut expected, the tone new Chair Kevin Warsh sets could shift sentiment. That has crypto whales positioning with caution. BeInCrypto analysts tracked on-chain flows across three tokens where large holders paired spot moves with perps hedges. They are accumulating some, fading one, and bracing for a
BeInCrypto•Ananda Banerjee17 JunThe Dow, Nikkei and STOXX 600 hit records. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 are sliding. Here's what's driving the split.
BeInCrypto•Darryn Pollock17 Jun
Women in Web3 are usually discussed in terms of representation numbers. Bitget CEO Gracy Chen and Elodie Jallet, Co-Lead for Romandie and Global Partnerships at the Swiss-founded network WIW3CH, say they want to shift that conversation toward ownership. By that, they mean funding, technical education, founder networks, and leadership roles. The two are now working
BeInCrypto•Mohammad Shahid17 Jun
The crypto market edged higher on Wednesday, with the total cap up 0.42% to $2.24 trillion as risk capital rotated out of tech stocks ahead of the Fed. Bitcoin (BTC) added 0.16% to $65,718 but stalled at resistance on fading volume. Uniswap (UNI) led the move, up 23% over 24 hours on a Standard Chartered
BeInCrypto•Ananda Banerjee17 Jun
As institutional capital continues its notable shift from cryptocurrency markets toward artificial intelligence and semiconductor stocks, Zoomex, a global crypto derivatives exchange, announces the availability of Zoomex Stocks, a tokenized equities trading solution designed to give users seamless access to both asset classes from a single account. The timing reflects a significant structural change in
BeInCrypto•Zoomex17 Jun
A technical deep dive for traders on Zoomex Perpetual futures are the backbone of crypto derivatives trading and yet most traders interact with them daily without fully understanding what powers them under the hood. On Zoomex, three interlocking systems keep perpetual contracts honest, fair, and stable. The funding rate, the mark price/dual-price mechanism, and the
BeInCrypto•Zoomex17 Jun
Oil fell 33% on the Iran deal, the Dow hit a record, and Bitcoin touched $67K. Then the Fed wiped out rate cuts.
BeInCrypto•Darryn Pollock17 Jun
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao called Hyperliquid’s model “awesome” on the Galaxy Brains podcast this week. Then he added the words that only someone who has served prison time for compliance failures can deliver with real weight. CZ told listeners that Binance cannot compete in Hyperliquid’s niche, then said, “They don’t have KYC. They claim they’re
BeInCrypto•Darryn Pollock17 Jun
Kevin Warsh chaired his first Federal Open Market Committee meeting on June 16, and the Fed held interest rates steady at 3.5% to 3.75%, exactly as markets expected. However, the dot plot dropped its last remaining projection for a rate cut in 2026, and futures traders now price a 66% chance of at least one
BeInCrypto•Darryn Pollock17 Jun
Justin Bons, founder and CIO of Cyber Capital, called for Charles Hoskinson’s ouster from Cardano in a viral post on X. This triggered heavy backlash from supporters who accused him of spreading FUD across the entire ecosystem. Here is what Bons actually said, why the Cardano community pushed back so hard, and what it could
BeInCrypto•Luis Blanco17 Jun
Grayscale Research called Aave’s AAVE token undervalued, estimating a fair value of $80 to $100 against a spot price of $77, based on discounted cash flow analysis. The asset manager’s base-case projection for AAVE is $179.11, supported by five key factors. Grayscale Maps Bear, Base, and Bull AAVE Price Targets The report highlighted Aave’s categorization
BeInCrypto•Kamina Bashir17 Jun