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Kalshi IPO Talk Shows Prediction Markets Are Moving Into Wall Street’s Mainstream
Prediction markets are no longer sitting at the edge of the financial conversation. Kalshi has reportedly held early discussions with investment banks about a future initial public offering, according to a report on the company’s fundraiNEWSBTCAllUnity Launches SEKAU As MiCA Stablecoin Market Expands Beyond Euro And Dollar
TL;DR AllUnity says it has launched SEKAU, a Swedish krona-backed stablecoin issued under Europe’s MiCA framework. The token is designed as a fully reserved e-money token backed 1:1 by Swedish krona reserves. The launch expands Europe’sBitcoinistChainlink World Cup Role Puts Oracle Settlement Back In The Spotlight
Chainlink’s latest real-world sports market role is a useful reminder that oracle infrastructure can matter even when token price action is quiet. ADI Predictstreet, described in a June 9 announcement as an official prediction market parNEWSBTCEx-Ethereum Foundation Lead Warns Core Devs Could Run Short of Funding in 3-9 Months
The Ethereum network could face a slow-burning funding crisis within three to nine months, warned Trent Van Epps, adding that spending cuts and a wound-down incentive program could squeeze the roughly $30 million-a-year effort that keeps Etbitcoin.comFidelity Debuts GENIUS Act Aligned Stablecoin Reserve Fund With 0.25% Fee
Fidelity has launched a government money market fund designed for stablecoin issuers managing reserve assets under the GENIUS Act. The product joins a growing wave of institutional funds built for the fast-expanding stablecoin market. Keybitcoin.comAztec Legacy Exploit Shows The Long Tail Risk Of Deprecated Crypto Contracts
Old smart contracts can remain dangerous long after a protocol has moved on. A SlowMist analysis of a $2.19 million theft from Aztec Connect has put that problem back in focus. The affected contract was part of a deprecated legacy systemNEWSBTCMicrosoft Warns Crypto Users About A Windows Clipper Malware Campaign
Crypto theft does not always start with a hacked exchange or a broken smart contract. Sometimes it starts with a copied wallet address. Microsoft Threat Intelligence has detailed a Windows malware campaign tracked as Trojan:Win32/CryptoBBitcoinistBitcoin ETF Outflows Put Institutional Demand Back Under The Macro Spotlight
US spot Bitcoin ETF flows are back in focus after a hawkish shift in the macro backdrop. Flow data from Farside Investors showed a reported net outflow from US spot Bitcoin ETFs for June 18, while market commentary around new Federal ResBitcoinistBank of Russia Announces Commercial Smart Contract Platform for the Digital Ruble
The Bank of Russia has unveiled an ambitious new initiative to integrate advanced functionality into the Digital Ruble ecosystemCoinIdolCharles Schwab Planning to Roll Out S&P 500 Prediction Markets With Cboe: WSJ
Global financial giant Charles Schwab is gearing up to test its hand at the burgeoning prediction markets industry, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal. The discount brokerage tipped its hand earlier this year during itsDecryptKalshi’s Messi-Fronted World Cup Push Meets a Nine-Nation European Warning
Nine European gambling regulators have pledged coordinated action against unlicensed prediction markets during the World Cup, warning sports bodies against partnerships just as Kalshi signs Argentina’s football federation and fronts Lionebitcoin.comLedn Adds Tether Gold Collateral As Tokenized Gold Enters Crypto Lending
Tokenized gold is moving deeper into crypto lending markets. Digital asset lender Ledn has added Tether Gold, or XAU₮, as collateral for loans, according to its official announcement. The move gives borrowers another way to access liquidNEWSBTCHouse Republican Introduces Insider Trading Bill to Ban Lawmaker Prediction Market Bets
A senior House Republican introduced legislation Thursday that would bar members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent children from placing wagers on prediction markets tied to legislation, government actions, or election results. Rep.DecryptBitcoin Holds Above $63K as $42.2M in Liquidations Clears Leveraged Bets
On June 19, bitcoin experienced volatile, “zigzag” trading between $62,300 and $63,300, ultimately closing up 1% to hover just above $63,000. Key Takeaways:On June 19, bitcoin toggled between $62,300 and $63,300, closing up 1% amid Middlbitcoin.comBinance MiCA Deadline Puts Europe Access Under Fresh Scrutiny
Binance is facing a fresh round of regulatory scrutiny in Europe as the clock runs down on MiCA transition arrangements. Reuters reported that Binance is at risk of losing permission to offer services across the European Union, citing soBitcoinistMalta Regulator Opens DeFi Consultation As DAO Governance Enters Policy Spotlight
TL;DR Malta’s MFSA has opened a DeFi discussion paper under reference number 03-2026. The consultation explores DAOs, software-based organisational models, Guardian Agents, account abstraction, and DeFi’s interaction with MiCA. The papeNEWSBTCGPT-5.6 Rumors Heat Up as Users Swear ChatGPT Suddenly Got Smarter
Something felt different in ChatGPT this week—and a lot of people noticed at once. Across X, testers spent the past two days swapping screenshots and stopwatch times, all pointing to one theory: OpenAI is quietly A/B testing GPT-5.6 insideDecryptUpbit Nine-Token Rollout Shows Why Korean Listings Still Move Altcoins
A fresh Upbit listing wave has put Korean exchange liquidity back in the spotlight. South Korea’s largest crypto exchange added nine assets across BTC and USDT markets, according to its official notice center and market reports. The inteBitcoinistCryptoquant Warns Boredom Could Sink Saylor’s STRC as Strategy Insists ‘Bitcoin Keeps Working’
Cryptoquant CEO Ki Young Ju has warned that BTC’s biggest threat is not a crash but “boredom,” arguing a years-long sideways grind would expose the danger in Michael Saylor’s STRC preferred-stock machine. Key Takeaways: Cryptoquant’s Ki Ybitcoin.comStrive Blames Leverage Liquidations After SATA and Bitcoin Giant Strategy's STRC Plunge
“Digital credit” preferred share offerings from Bitcoin treasury firms suffered their worst day ever on Thursday, according to Strive CEO Matt Cole, who called out leveraged positions as the culprit behind price plunges while defending theDecrypt
