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One of Shiba Inu’s early investors has made significant $SHIB sales in the past month. The giant investor, who in 2020 purchased 103 trillion $SHIB for only 37.8 ETH, or approximately $13,700 at the time, and held 17.4% of the total supply, has gradually sold 3.8 trillion $SHIB over the past month. The current value of these sales is estimated at approximately $20.73 million. The price of Shiba Inu dogs, however, has decreased by 14.5% during the same period. Related News A Major Update Has Been Announced for a Binance-Listed Altcoin The 103 trillion Shiba Inu purchased by the whale…

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Tesla sold the dream of Full Self-Driving to Chinese consumers for as much as RMB 64,000 per vehicle. Years later, those buyers are still waiting for the car to actually drive itself. Ten Tesla owners in China have filed a lawsuit in Beijing’s Daxing District People’s Court, alleging deceptive advertising and consumer fraud tied to the company’s Full Self-Driving package. The plaintiffs purchased FSD between 2019 and 2021, paying between RMB 56,000 and RMB 64,000 (roughly $7,800 to $8,900) based on what they say were promises from Tesla and its sales staff that fully autonomous driving was right around the…

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The 2026 market appears to be different from previous years. This, because the behavior of long-term Bitcoin [$BTC] holders (LTHs) has been significantly different from that of the 2024 ETF-driven rally. Back then, a lot of them took advantage of the spike in demand and rising prices to profit and sell their coins. However, with the price of Bitcoin falling, these same holders are now buying instead of selling. Source: Bitfinex/X 2026: A different year for long-term $BTC holders The fact that a record 83% of Bitcoin’s supply is currently held by long-term holders suggests that more Bitcoin is entering…

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General Updates Neo Core released Neo-CLI v3.10.0, laying the groundwork for the upcoming Gorgon hard fork, alongside new developer tools, wallet enhancements, and an official Docker image for simplified node deployment. The update will mark a significant step toward readiness for the C# reference node, which must complete its dynamic opcode pricing implementation before the fork can proceed. The release was published on June 11, deployed to the T5 TestNet on June 12, and is planned for MainNet on June 26. Neo Global Development launched a “Rock Paper Scissors” game on the Neo X sidechain, allowing users to experience Neo’s…

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A Rare Signal From the Mining Trenches The latest reading blends several miner-health indicators, including profitability and revenue gauges, into a single measure of how much pressure the network’s block producers are under. On the subject, prominent crypto analyst Wu Blockchain noted: “The Miner Cycle Stress Composite has fallen to a new 2026 low and entered its ‘undervalued’ range. Similar synchronized declines previously appeared near major Bitcoin bottoms in 2015, 2018, 2020.” Bitcoin Miner Stress has reached a historically low level. The individual components tell the same story. The Puell Multiple, a metric that compares daily miner revenue to its…

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Analyst ‘Reflection’ warned of a brutal Bitcoin liquidation cascade below $59,000, claiming over $1.6 billion in long leverage is stacked in one zone around $58,000 based on CoinGlass data. “In all my years trading, I’ve never seen this much long-side liquidity stacked in one single zone,” they said on Wednesday. That liquidation zone is not far away, as Bitcoin fell to $59,175 on Wednesday, matching its early June low. Everyone will get liquidated The analyst continued to warn that “Every influencer who screamed ‘the bottom is already in’ is about to get liquidated.” They attached a liquidity heatmap video that…

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Neo SPCC released NeoGo v0.120.0 “Amortization” on June 15 as an urgent update patching multiple security vulnerabilities while also delivering VM performance improvements. The release is fully compatible with Neo-CLI v3.10.0, which was recently deployed to MainNet. No blockchain resynchronization is required to upgrade. Neo SPCC characterized the release as urgent, stating that it “fixes a set of vulnerabilities that may affect the process of node functioning.” Security hardening across RPC, Oracle, and VM The release addresses five vulnerability patches spanning several components of the node stack. Most were ported from fixes already applied to the C# reference node, reflecting…

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The French navy boarded the oil tanker Tagor in the Atlantic Ocean after the vessel sailed from Russia, marking another escalation in Europe’s campaign to dismantle the so-called shadow fleet that keeps sanctioned Russian crude moving across the globe. President Emmanuel Macron confirmed the operation, which was conducted on the high seas with allied support and has triggered a judicial investigation. The Tagor is suspected of flying a false flag, a common tactic in the shadow fleet playbook designed to obscure a ship’s true ownership and evade detection. What happened and why it matters The Tagor, previously known as the…

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Marathon Digital’s latest production update shows self-mining hash rate rising to 31.5 EH/s, underscoring how aggressive the largest public miners remain after the halving. TL;DR Marathon reported a self-mining hash rate of 31.5 EH/s. The update points to continued ASIC fleet expansion after the Bitcoin halving. Large miners are leaning on scale as margins become harder to defend. The post-halving mining market is not gentle. Block rewards are lower, energy costs still matter, and less efficient operators are under pressure. Marathon’s response is scale: more machines, more hash rate, and a stronger attempt to defend production share. Scale Becomes The…

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Patrick Shyu, the controversial content creator widely known by his online moniker “TechLead,” has announced that he has sold his entire cryptocurrency portfolio. The former Google Tech Lead for YouTube app architecture, who later served as a staff software engineer at Meta, revealed this in his most recent YouTube video. The announcement comes amidst a broader crypto market downturn. Bitcoin recently breached the critical $60,000 threshold. “I sold all my Bitcoin, and I suffered absolutely massive financial losses,” Shyu revealed. “If you told me a year ago I’d be saying this out loud on camera, I’d have laughed in your…

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