Wintermute’s weekly market outlook says bitcoin’s rebound was supported by an in-line U.S. inflation print and easing geopolitical stress. Still, the firm warned that a lasting crypto bottom remains unconfirmed without a clear return of ETF, stablecoin, and digital asset treasury inflows. Wintermute Sees No Confirmed Bottom Despite Bitcoin Rebound Bitcoin found some relief this […]
Bitcoin.com News•Emmanuel Musa16 Jun
Coinbase unveiled 21 new products and features on Tuesday afternoon, positioning itself as a single financial platform covering crypto, equities, derivatives, AI-powered advisory, and real-world asset lending. What Was Announced The announcement covered every major segment of finance. Coinbase framed the release around three pillars: more assets to trade, smarter trading tools, and a broader […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman16 Jun
Stack’s Bowers Galleries will auction a funded Casascius 0.5 BTC physical token minted on July 4, 2013, the 237th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, as part of its June 2026 Showcase Auction on Thursday. What’s Being Sold According to the Stack’s Bowers Galleries announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, the token is […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman16 Jun
Despite a positive global market response to a newly announced U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding, bitcoin experienced high volatility and a 1.4% price decline, dropping to an intraday low of $65,301 before stabilizing near $65,919. Global Markets Diverge as Oil Slides Bitcoin traded down on Tuesday even as global markets continued to respond positively to the […]
Bitcoin.com News•Terence Zimwara16 Jun
Rick Rieder, Chief Investment Officer of Global Fixed Income at Blackrock, told Bloomberg’s ETF IQ on June 15, 2026, that he expects bitcoin to go “considerably higher” over the long term, even as the firm holds a moderate position in the asset. Rieder’s Track Record With Bitcoin Rieder is not a new voice on bitcoin. […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman16 Jun
Tether, the issuer of the world’s most widely used stablecoin, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Multi Commodities Centre on June 16, 2026, setting up a framework to explore blockchain infrastructure, tokenization, and digital asset education across one of the Gulf’s largest business networks. What the Agreement Covers The MoU is non-binding and […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman16 Jun
Crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows opened Monday, June 15, with a sharp split: bitcoin funds returned to outflows, while ether, HYPE, solana, and XRP ETFs all attracted fresh capital. The session showed investors are still cautious on bitcoin, but willing to add exposure across other parts of the digital asset market. Crypto ETF Investors Favor […]
Bitcoin.com News•Emmanuel Musa16 Jun
Crypto swaps have become a core part of self-custody, especially as users move between assets, networks, and market opportunities without relying on a single exchange venue. The Bitcoin.com Wallet has expanded its swap infrastructure with a new provider integration launched on June 8, 2026, adding another route for automated digital asset exchanges through FixedFloat. The […]
Bitcoin.com News•Media16 Jun
Coinbase announced on Tuesday that 1:1-backed tokenized U.S. stocks are coming to its platform onchain, with automatic dividends and no synthetic exposure. What Coinbase Is Offering The company posted on X Tuesday morning that users will be able to own actual tokenized shares of U.S. companies, trade and hold them onchain, redeem them, and receive […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman16 Jun
Global oil prices hit a two-month low on June 16, with Brent crude briefly dropping below $80 a barrel and WTI crude falling 4% to $77.43, driven by enthusiasm over a U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding (MoU) to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Severe Infrastructure Damage Hinders Recovery Oil price declines continued Tuesday, with Brent crude […]
Bitcoin.com News•Terence Zimwara16 Jun
Asset manager Bitwise scooped up another 77,097 HYPE worth about $5.18 million through prime broker FalconX, adding to a steady accumulation of Hyperliquid’s native token. Bitwise Keeps Stacking HYPE Bitwise bought 77,097 HYPE, valued at roughly $5.18 million, through FalconX on June 15, a move that seems to be in line with a broader pattern […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati16 Jun
State Street Investment Management launched a dedicated money market fund for stablecoin issuers on June 8, 2026, becoming the fourth major financial institution to target one of Wall Street’s fastest-growing reserve management niches. Fund Basics The State Street Stablecoin Reserves Money Market Fund operates under SEC Rule 2a-7 and holds only assets eligible under the […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman16 Jun
Robinhood Markets cut roughly 290 full-time positions on June 16, 2026, absorbing an estimated $28 million in restructuring charges while the company’s trading volumes sit at all-time highs. A Lean Team at Peak Volume The company filed a Form 8-K with the SEC disclosing a reduction in force affecting approximately 10% of its full-time workforce. […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman16 Jun
On Tuesday, the digital asset HYPE jumped over 11% to hit a new all-time high of $76.90, bouncing back from a recent June 11 low of $53. Supply Dynamics and Upcoming Token Unlocks On June 16, HYPE continued its uptrend, jumping by more than 11% to breach the $76 mark. The digital asset’s latest surge […]
Bitcoin.com News•Terence Zimwara16 Jun
Spot HYPE exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have pulled in roughly $153 million in net inflows and nearly $900 million in cumulative trading volume in their first month, with the figures spanning three competing U.S. products launched within weeks of one another. A Strong Debut for a New Asset Class Three spot HYPE ETFs have attracted about […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati16 Jun
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong called for an overhaul of U.S. accredited investor laws, arguing the rules lock ordinary Americans out of the market’s biggest gains. He said companies now stay private far longer, leaving retail investors to buy in only after the upside is gone. Armstrong Targets the ‘Accredited Investor’ Gate In a post on […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati16 Jun
A wave of April exploits drove roughly $13 billion out of decentralized finance, sharply compressing total value locked and pushing onchain leverage back to 2021 levels. A $13 Billion Wipeout in Days Binance Research reported that April’s decentralized finance ( DeFi) exploits triggered around $13 billion in outflows, draining total value locked (TVL) across lending […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati16 Jun
Elon Musk’s net worth climbed to roughly $1.3 trillion as SpaceX shares extended a blistering post-listing rally toward a $3 trillion valuation. The surge followed the largest initial public offering (IPO) in history and widened Musk’s lead as the richest person on the planet. SpaceX Rally Pushes Musk Past $1.3 Trillion Musk’s fortune rose by […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati16 Jun
Securitize has expanded its tokenized AAA CLO fund, STAC, to Solana, with Ethena Labs planning a $250 million allocation. The move adds one of the largest tokenized structured credit commitments yet to Solana’s growing real-world asset market. Ethena Backs Solana RWA Push With Investment in Securitize Fund Securitize is bringing its tokenized AAA CLO fund […]
Bitcoin.com News•Emmanuel Musa16 Jun
Plume has partnered with Bybit to bring institutional fixed income products to users through Bybit Earn. The new RWA Earn offering lets eligible users deploy idle stablecoins into tokenized products tied to PIMCO and CMB International strategies. Bybit Lets Users Deploy Stablecoins Into Tokenized Bond Products Plume has partnered with Bybit to launch institutional fixed […]
Bitcoin.com News•Emmanuel Musa16 Jun