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CoinShares Says Crypto Funds Log 10th Week of Inflows, Hitting $1.24 Billion
Digital asset investment products attracted $1.24 billion in net new money last week...

Metaplanet Adds 1,111 Bitcoin, Treasury Tops $1 Billion
Tokyo-listed Metaplanet Inc. said it bought an additional 1,111 Bitcoin for roughly ¥17.3 billion ($118 million)...

Crypto Exchange OKX Weighs US IPO Months After $505 Million Settlement
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX is exploring an initial public offering in the United States, according to multiple reports citing people familiar with the matter...

Bitcoin Slides Below $102,000 as Israel–Iran Clash Triggers $500 Million Crypto Liquidations
Bitcoin fell below $102,000 late on 21 June as intensifying hostilities between Israel and Iran—including reports of an Israeli ground attack on Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility—triggered a broad ...

OKX Launches 1:1 Bitcoin-Backed xBTC on Solana With $250K+ Rewards From Kamino Finance and Orca
OKX has launched xBTC, a Bitcoin-backed asset, on the Solana blockchain, providing native Bitcoin liquidity to Solana's decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem...

Crypto Markets Dip as Geopolitical Tensions and Fed Uncertainty Weigh on Risk Appetite
BTC, ETH and SOL fall as investors eye Middle East conflict and wait for clarity on U.S. monetary policy....

Reddit Weighs Sam Altman’s Iris-Scanning World ID for User Checks
Reddit is in discussions to adopt World ID, the biometric verification system that uses an iris-scanning “Orb” device, Semafor reported, citing people familiar with the talks...

Matt Furie NFTs Crater 97% After Mint Exploit
The Replicandy collection plummeted after thousands of new NFTs were suddenly minted and dumped....

Onchain Gold Trading Volume Hits Record High
PAXG and XAUt generated $236 million in trading volume over the last two weeks amid geopolitical uncertainty....

Jupiter DAO Pauses Voting After Backlash Over Team's Voting Power
Jupiter DAO has halted voting for the remainder of the year following controversy over team members using their outsized voting power to influence outcomes...