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Bitbank Drops Polymarket Warning: Japan Traders Face Account Suspension Over Betting Deposits
Japan’s Bitbank, one of the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, announced on June 15, 2026, that users transacting with prediction market platforms, including Polymarket, could face immediate account suspension. Key Takeaways:Bitbbitcoin.comXRP Buyers Return as Rally Crushes Shorts and Lifts Momentum
XRP climbed to its highest levels in weeks as buyers pushed the token toward the top of its recent range following a sharp rebound. The move was backed by higher volume, $7 million in liquidations and renewed confidence across digital assbitcoin.comWallet V Launches Public Performance Benchmark for AI Trading Agents on Hyperliquid and Aster
Road Town, British Virgin Islands, June 15th, 2026, Chainwire Wallet V, a self-custody Web3 wallet, launched a public performance benchmark for the AI trading agents that its users have configured on the third-party decentralized derivativDecryptKalshi-CFTC Fight In New Mexico Could Shape Prediction Market Rules
The fight over prediction markets is becoming a serious jurisdiction battle. TL;DR The CFTC and New Mexico are clashing over who gets to police prediction markets. New Mexico argues Kalshi-style event contracts raise gaming-law and cBitcoinistBitcoin Reclaims $65K As Geopolitical Pressure Eases – The Why, What and How.
Bitcoin is back above the $65,000 area, and this time the move has a clear macro driver behind it. TL;DR Bitcoin moved back above the $65,000 area as traders reacted to easing geopolitical tension. The rebound came after macro risk aNEWSBTCNyesteCasino.com Reports: iGaming Industry Navigates Dual Pressures of Regulation and Growth
Norwich, United Kingdom, June 15th, 2026, PlayNewswire NyesteCasino.com, a leading iGaming analysis resource, released its latest industry overview, highlighting a week defined by intensifying regulatory scrutiny alongside continued globalDecryptMorning Minute: Standard Chartered Says the Crypto Winter Is Over
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. And check out our new daily news show covering all of the top stories in 5 minuteDecryptSIREN Token Collapses as Whale Dumps 92% of Total Supply for $64.8 Million
The price of SIREN cratered more than 95% after a single whale offloaded about 670 million tokens (roughly 92% of the currency’s total supply) over two days, cashing out an estimated $64.8 million in stablecoins. Key Takeaways: A singlebitcoin.comStrategy Drops $100M on 1,587 Bitcoin as Reserve Climbs to 846,842 BTC
Strategy purchased 1,587 bitcoin for approximately $100 million at an average price of $63,024 per coin, the company disclosed Monday, pushing its total bitcoin reserve to 846,842 BTC. Key Takeaways:Strategy bought 1,587 BTC for $100M abitcoin.comPhilippines Issues Stricter Crypto Listing Rules, Bans Privacy Coins
The Philippines is tightening its grip on crypto markets once again. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has issued new coin and token listing guidelines requiring all licensed Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) to implement rigorousDecryptCardano’s Hoskinson Says Disputed 1,096 Bitcoin Funded a 2016 Audit Amid $70 Million Mystery
Cardano co-founder Charles Hoskinson has said that 1,096 BTC, worth roughly $70 million today, held by an Isle of Man foundation was used to cover audit costs from the project’s 2016 crowdsale. Key Takeaways: Hoskinson said 1,096 BTC, nowbitcoin.comAztec Connect Exploit Shows Why Old DeFi Contracts Can Still Be Dangerous
An old Aztec Connect contract has put a familiar DeFi risk back in the spotlight: abandoned infrastructure does not stop being dangerous just because a product is no longer active. TL;DR A deprecated Aztec Connect contract was reportBitcoinistBitcoin ETFs Snap Outflow Streak While Ether Funds Stay Under Pressure
The Bitcoin ETF market is showing signs of life again, but Ether funds are still struggling to find the same bid. TL;DR US spot Bitcoin ETFs returned to inflows after a run of outflows. Bitcoin funds led by larger issuers showed reneNEWSBTCBitcoin Tops $65K on US-Iran Deal, But Traders Remain Skeptical
Bitcoin jumped to highs over $65,000 after President Trump announced a completed deal with Iran, but investors remain skeptical about a lasting turnaround for the crypto market. The leading crypto is trading at $65,860, up 2.2% over the pasDecrypt$150 Million in Crypto Shorts Liquidated as Bitcoin Closes in on $66K
Roughly $150 million worth of short positions were wiped out across the crypto market after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a peace deal, as bitcoin seeks to claim the $66,000 threshold. Key Takeaways: About $150 million in crypto shorts werbitcoin.comZEC Surges 17% After Emergency Fork Seals Flaw and Triggers $13M Short Squeeze
Zcash’s price jumped 17% in under 10 hours—moving from $426 to nearly $500—adding over $1 billion to its market capitalization and triggering more than $13 million in short liquidations. Key Takeaways:Zcash has deployed an emergency hard fobitcoin.comXRP Eyes $1.20 Breakout As Upbit Flows Hit Highest Share Since May 2024
XRP traders have a cleaner setup to watch this week: the $1.20 level on the chart, and a sharp rotation in wallet-flow activity toward South Korea’s Upbit exchange. TL;DR XRP is pushing toward the $1.20 area as traders watch a sharpBitcoinistBitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops 10% As Miners Get Rare Relief
Bitcoin miners just got a rare bit of relief. TL;DR Bitcoin mining difficulty has fallen by just over 10%, one of the largest downward adjustments in the network’s history. The move makes it easier for active miners to find blocks afNEWSBTCIREN’s $3.65B Financing: The Customer Is the Collateral
$IREN secured 96% of the $5.81bn GPU capex for its Microsoft contract at a low single-digit all-in financing cost. This was enabled by by the Microsoft lease itself and carries investment-grade credit rating. Key Takeaways:IREN secured $3.6bitcoin.comCoins.ph Adds Bitcoin and Ethereum to National QR Ph, Reaching 700,000 Philippine Merchants
Coins.ph integrated bitcoin and ethereum into the Philippines’ national QR Ph network, allowing users to spend crypto seamlessly across nearly 700,000 local merchants. Key Takeaways:Coins.ph added BTC and ETH to the Philippines’ QR Phbitcoin.com
