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Uniswap has recorded its largest daily $UNI burn under the UNIfication mechanism as Hayden Adams renewed his bullish view on DeFi and Ethereum. Hayden Adams, the creator of Uniswap, said on X that he is “extremely bullish on DeFi and Ethereum,” while comparing current market sentiment to the 2018 bear market that preceded Uniswap’s launch. Adams said Ethereum sentiment was also very low during that cycle, but builders used the period to create products that later helped drive the DeFi summer of 2020. Woke up extremely bullish on DeFi and Ethereum todayUniswap launched in the 2018 bear, when Ethereum sentiment…

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Ethereum ($ETH) has fallen out of the top 100 global assets by market capitalization, according to data from InfiniteMarketCap. The second-largest cryptocurrency now ranks 104th among the world’s most valuable assets, with a market cap of approximately $212.3 billion — a drop of five positions from the previous day. Broader Market Weakness Drags Down Major Cryptocurrencies The decline is part of a wider sell-off affecting the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin (BTC) also slipped to 16th place globally, overtaken by the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO), one of the world’s largest exchange-traded funds. According to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin is currently trading at $62,516,…

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Major U.S. financial institutions and market intermediaries are forming a consensus that a transition toward tokenized assets and digital money is inevitable, according to a new sector in-depth report from Moody’s Ratings. The report, published Tuesday and shared with Bitcoin.com News, highlights that while tokenized assets are currently live in the United States, their use remains restricted to narrow niches. Analysts suggest the market will follow a phased adoption cycle before hitting a definitive tipping point. Key Takeaways: Moody’s reports that U.S. banks see a “slow then fast” shift to tokenized assets and digital money as inevitable. DTCC plans to…

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Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes opened the show at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2026 conference. In his presentation titled “Fiat Liquidity Is More Important Than Politics,” Hayes addressed the impact of central bank money printing on the price of Bitcoin. Hayes used the following expressions in his speech: “When the Fed’s balance sheet swelled to approximately $7 trillion, the price of Bitcoin skyrocketed.” Hayes acknowledged that many altcoins could lose value over time, but argued that this doesn’t mean the end of the industry. Related News Leading Decentralized Finance Project Prepares for Token Buyback! Here Are the Details According to Hayes, approximately…

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Kalshi just poached an analyst from the FBI. Tyler Neff, who previously worked in federal intelligence analysis, has joined the prediction market platform’s surveillance unit. Neff will report to Robert DeNault, Kalshi’s head of enforcement, who came aboard in October 2025 after a career investigating white-collar crimes at the law firm White & Case. Why a prediction market needs an FBI analyst Prediction markets have a particular vulnerability that traditional exchanges share but rarely discuss openly: information asymmetry. When you’re betting on whether a policy will pass or a political event will unfold a certain way, the people closest to…

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Bitcoin experienced volatile, range-bound trading, repeatedly struggling to sustain a breakout above $77,000. After a midnight surge from $76,700 to $77,200, it hit an intraday high of $77,604 before stabilizing around $77,500. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin fluctuated around $77,500 after a sharp midnight breakout from the $76,700 level. The total crypto economy climbed by over $20 billion to reach an aggregate market cap of $2.66 trillion. Traders await whether bitcoin will test $77,600 next, following a drop in WTI oil to $97 per barrel. Bitcoin Volatility Tightens Near $77K Resistance Bitcoin endured another grueling stretch of range-bound consolidation, routinely failing to…

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The rollover was carried out using the open Spectra protocol, which is presently the most popular yield trading venue on Flare Network. Throughout the event, about $4.88 million in liquidity smoothly moved from an expiring pool into a recently established fixed-term market. A structural milestone for decentralized fixed-term markets was reached on June 3 and 4, 2026, when an $XRP-denominated yield market on Flare Network successfully completed a fixed-term liquidity rollover without any market disruptions. Throughout the event, about $4.88 million in liquidity smoothly moved from an expiring pool into a recently established fixed-term market, enabling continuous trading activity throughout…

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In the June 2026 crypto selloff, Ethereum has fallen harder than Bitcoin, and not by a little. On the worst days, Ethereum ($ETH) dropped around 7.5% in 24 hours while Bitcoin fell about 5%, sliding below $1,800 as Bitcoin held above $62,000. Zoom out, and the gap is starker: Ethereum is down roughly 32% year-to-date in 2026 against Bitcoin’s roughly 11%, and it sits 55 to 60% below its August 2025 all-time high of $4,953. The clearest single measure of the divergence is the $ETH/$BTC ratio, which has fallen to a 10-month low near 0.0283, down more than 35% from…

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The appearance of automotive giant Volvo on the official website of Ripple‘s enterprise treasury management platform, Ripple Treasury, has garnered significant attention in both financial and crypto communities. This development underscores a growing corporate shift toward adopting digital assets and rapid financial infrastructures for treasury management, payments, and liquidity operations. New era for corporate treasury Ripple has long provided blockchain-based payment solutions, but its new treasury-focused product, Ripple Treasury, was developed in partnership with GTreasury. The main goal of this platform is to unify companies’ cash flow, payment, and asset management processes in one real-time interface. It enables businesses to…

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The United States will lose its leadership position in crypto to other countries, including China, if US lawmakers fail to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY), a crypto market structure bill, according to Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis. Passing a comprehensive crypto regulatory framework would “ensure” that other countries “do not write the rules of the next financial era,” Lummis said. She added in a separate X post: “America built the dollar-dominated financial system that has anchored global stability for a century. The Clarity Act ensures we build the next one. The time to act is now, before Beijing…

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