Humanity founder reveals employee laptop breach behind $36M exploit
Humanity Protocol has revealed that a compromised employee laptop enabled attackers to obtain control of bridge administration systems across Ethereum and BNB Smart Chain, resulting in the theft and minting of more than $36 million worth of H tokens. According…
By Lawrence Mondal 6/9/2026, 3:52:15 PM
Checkonchain Analyst Says AI Rotation Creates Bitcoin’s Next Major Entry Point for Holders
Onchain analyst James Check says the conditions building across artificial intelligence (AI) stocks and upcoming initial public offerings (IPOs) are creating a setup where bitcoin ends up the most underowned and least-forced-sale asset in the market when the cycle turns. ‘Time Pain’ as a Feature James Check, founder of Checkonchain and co-author...
By Jamie Redman 6/9/2026, 3:50:23 PM
Dan Loeb Reveals DOJ Threat to Trump Over Ross Ulbricht Commutation in Final Hours of First Term
Bitcoin Magazine Dan Loeb Reveals DOJ Threat to Trump Over Ross Ulbricht Commutation in Final Hours of First Term Hedge fund manager Dan Loeb disclosed that the DOJ warned President Trump it would “go after” him if he commuted Ross Ulbricht’s sentence on the last day of his first term, delaying the Silk Road founder’s release until a full pardon...
By Juan Galt 6/9/2026, 3:46:28 PM
Crypto Industry Heavyweights Urge Senate to Pass Clarity Act With Developer Protections Intact
Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Industry Heavyweights Urge Senate to Pass Clarity Act With Developer Protections Intact More than 60 leading crypto executives urged Senate leaders to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act with its blockchain developer protections intact. This post Crypto Industry Heavyweights Urge Senate to Pass Clarity Act With...
By Micah Zimmerman 6/9/2026, 3:41:54 PM
UK financial regulator moves to allow mutual funds 10% exposure to crypto ETNs
The Financial Conduct Authority proposed allowing some investment schemes to add exposure to crypto exchange-traded notes.
By Jamie Crawley 6/9/2026, 3:39:13 PM
Israel halts attacks on Iran amid diplomatic efforts, triggering crypto market whiplash
The geopolitical tensions highlight the vulnerability of crypto markets to global conflicts, underscoring the need for cautious investment strategies. The post Israel halts attacks on Iran amid diplomatic efforts, triggering crypto market whiplash appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 3:37:31 PM
Iraq reopens airspace after Iran halts operations against Israel, and crypto markets are watching closely
The reopening of Iraq's airspace signals potential stabilization, impacting global markets and investor sentiment, particularly in crypto sectors. The post Iraq reopens airspace after Iran halts operations against Israel, and crypto markets are watching closely appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 3:37:19 PM
Goldman Sachs pushes Fed rate-cut forecast to 2027 on strong US jobs data
Goldman's delay in rate cuts to 2027 signals prolonged economic resilience, impacting investment strategies and risk asset valuations. The post Goldman Sachs pushes Fed rate-cut forecast to 2027 on strong US jobs data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 3:37:18 PM
Five Years On, El Salvador Is Still Buying Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine Five Years On, El Salvador Is Still Buying Bitcoin Five years ago yesterday, El Salvador’s Congress voted 62-to-22 to pass the world’s first Bitcoin Law, making the small Central American nation the first country on earth to grant bitcoin legal tender status. The date was June 8, 2021. Half a decade later, the government holds...
By Micah Zimmerman 6/9/2026, 3:32:18 PM
5 corruption gaps Congress must close in the Clarity Act
The most consequential crypto legislation in the world is moving forward in the U.S. Senate. As written, it leaves the United States exposed to money laundering, sanctions evasion, and conflicts of interest at the highest levels of government, argues Greytak.
By Scott Gretytak 6/9/2026, 3:30:00 PM
OpenAI Files For IPO, Then Says They Expect Leaks
The S-1 submission gives OpenAI the chance to go public quicker if the right opportunity presents itself. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 6/9/2026, 3:29:00 PM
266 Billion SHIB in 24 Hours: Shiba Inu Sees Intense Buying
Shiba Inu continues to flash bullish signals as hundreds of billions of SHIB tokens exit circulation amid the intensifying buying activity.
By Caroline Amosun 6/9/2026, 3:23:58 PM
Trump adviser Patrick Witt backs sweeping crypto tax bills
Trump adviser Patrick Witt has backed six House crypto tax bills as lawmakers seek to clarify rules for staking, mining, and digital asset transactions. According to statements posted on X, White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt praised the House Ways…
By Lawrence Mondal 6/9/2026, 3:17:08 PM
Ethena adds institutional tokenized credit to USDe through Janus Henderson partnership
Ethena adds Janus Hendersons tokenized CLO fund to USDe backing as the asset manager invests in ENA and explores USDe distribution. The post Ethena adds institutional tokenized credit to USDe through Janus Henderson partnership appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 6/9/2026, 3:16:12 PM
European Union sanctions IRGC Navy unit and two Iranian individuals over Strait of Hormuz restrictions
The EU's sanctions on Iran's IRGC Navy unit could heighten geopolitical tensions, potentially impacting global oil markets and maritime security. The post European Union sanctions IRGC Navy unit and two Iranian individuals over Strait of Hormuz restrictions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 3:14:30 PM
Amazon strikes multibillion-dollar deal with Corning for AI data centers
Amazon's deal with Corning highlights the escalating investment in AI infrastructure, signaling a competitive race for technological dominance. The post Amazon strikes multibillion-dollar deal with Corning for AI data centers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 3:14:29 PM
EDGE Markets launches EDGE Connect and EDGE Pro, raises $29M funding round
The launch of EDGE Connect and EDGE Pro could significantly enhance liquidity and participation in prediction markets by streamlining payments. The post EDGE Markets launches EDGE Connect and EDGE Pro, raises $29M funding round appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 3:14:26 PM
JPMorgan plans longer-running AI agents for corporate workflows
JPMorgan Chase has prepared a rollout of longer-running AI agents for use later this year. According to Chief Analytics Officer Derek Waldron, the bank expects agents to handle tasks for much longer periods. The plan comes as large companies test…
By Irene Mukiri 6/9/2026, 3:14:17 PM
Traders Bet 60% Odds Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Drops Today as Rumors Hit Fever Pitch
Prediction market traders are putting real money on the table that Anthropic will publicly release its most powerful and controversial artificial intelligence (AI) model, Claude Mythos, within the next 24 to 48 hours, even as the company has made no official announcement. What the Markets Are Saying As of Tuesday morning, Polymarket‘s “Claude...
By Jamie Redman 6/9/2026, 3:10:10 PM
Trad.Fi, W3 target $650 million in onchain private credit using AI evaluation
Equipment-financing lender Trad.Fi is working with W3 to automate capital workflows and bring real-economy business lending onto public blockchain rails.
By Olivier Acuna 6/9/2026, 3:03:26 PM
Kalshi targets Hyperliquid with HYPE perpetual futures filing
Kalshi has filed with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to list perpetual futures tied to Hyperliquid’s HYPE token, adding the asset to a growing roster of crypto derivatives products under review. According to a recent filing with the Commodity…
By Lawrence Mondal 6/9/2026, 2:57:46 PM
Ethena lands Janus Henderson backing as asset manager invests in ENA, eyes USDe distribution
The deal underscores the trend of traditional asset managers backing DeFi infrastructure, following BlackRock's Uniswap and Apollo's Morpho investments.
By Krisztian Sandor 6/9/2026, 2:54:59 PM
Come back after the summer, says one analyst on crypto markets
Bitcoin's growing divergence from tech stocks raises concerns as AI spending surges, says Quinn Thompson.
By James Van Straten 6/9/2026, 2:53:50 PM
China exports surged 19.4% in May, smashing forecasts on front-loaded orders and chip demand
China's export surge highlights its pivotal role in global tech supply chains, influencing monetary policy, forex markets, and crypto dynamics. The post China exports surged 19.4% in May, smashing forecasts on front-loaded orders and chip demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 2:51:22 PM
US allies seek Trump’s approval for Europe-led Hormuz demining plan at G7 summit
European leadership in demining Hormuz could reshape geopolitical alliances and expedite economic recovery, contingent on US approval. The post US allies seek Trump’s approval for Europe-led Hormuz demining plan at G7 summit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 2:51:10 PM
Israel halts strikes on Iran at Trump’s request as US seizes $1B in Iranian crypto assets
The geopolitical tensions highlight the increasing role of digital currencies in international conflicts and the complexities of sanctions enforcement. The post Israel halts strikes on Iran at Trump’s request as US seizes $1B in Iranian crypto assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 2:50:17 PM
Important Binance Update Affecting Cardano (ADA) And Other Altcoin Traders: Details
The company will scrap seven spot trading pairs on June 12.
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 6/9/2026, 2:49:54 PM
No Bitcoin Bull Run This Summer: Expert Trader Peter Brandt's New Outlook Forecasts Slump
Peter Brandt spotlights a surging SBIT ETF chart pattern that threatens to completely freeze a summer rally for Bitcoin.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 6/9/2026, 2:43:30 PM
One Switch Inside Ripple Could Decide XRP’s Next Bull Run
Since 2017, 1 billion XRP has been released from escrow each month, adding 3 billion coins a year that the market must absorb “to stay flat". Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 6/9/2026, 2:42:00 PM
Bitget Wallet rolls out direct token-to-stock trading via upgraded API
Bitget Wallet has expanded its DEX Aggregator API to support market-order trading of tokenized real-world assets, a market that has reached $31 billion in onchain value, including $1.6 billion in tokenized equities. According to a press release shared with crypto.news,…
By Rony Roy 6/9/2026, 2:41:01 PM
Backpack US names former SEC acting chair Michael Piwowar to board
Backpack US has appointed former SEC Acting Chairman Michael S. Piwowar to its board. The crypto exchange announced the appointment on Tuesday while expanding U.S. products. According to Backpack US, Piwowar joins as digital asset rules receive renewed attention in…
By Irene Mukiri 6/9/2026, 2:39:02 PM
Hyperliquid perps now live on Nansen as onchain derivatives volume surges to $625B
Nansen's integration of Hyperliquid perps signifies a shift towards unified onchain trading, blending crypto with traditional asset markets. The post Hyperliquid perps now live on Nansen as onchain derivatives volume surges to $625B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 6/9/2026, 2:37:00 PM
Bitcoin bottom? These four charts hint at BTC price dropping to $50K
A $50,000 Bitcoin price target remains in play despite BTC maintaining above $60,000 support for now, as multiple indicators warn the bottom may not be in.
By Yashu Gola 6/9/2026, 2:33:53 PM
Cardano Isn’t Fading Away, DEX Aggregator Says As DeFi Metrics Rise
Cardano’s total value locked dropped close to 30% in June, sliding from $129 million to $92 million — a fall that closely tracks ADA’s own price decline of 27% over the same stretch. Yet one platform inside the ecosystem is pushing back hard against the idea that the network is finished. DexHunter, a Cardano-based DEX aggregator, took to X to...
By Christian Encila 6/9/2026, 2:30:30 PM
HYPE Returns to Inflows as ETFs Attract Fresh Capital
Crypto ETF flows were split on Monday, June 8, as ether ETFs drew a strong $82.37 million inflow while bitcoin ETFs finished with a $91.37 million outflow. HYPE returned to positive flows, solana posted a small exit, and XRP ETFs saw no trading activity. Bitcoin ETFs Show Broad Demand Before IBIT’s $233M Exit Reverses Gains […]
By Emmanuel Musa 6/9/2026, 2:30:01 PM
XRP Network Fees Plunge 91%: Is Demand Drying Up?
XRP's transaction fees have plunged by 91.5%, signaling a major drop in network demand. What does this mean for its future? Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 6/9/2026, 2:30:00 PM
Alphabet taps municipal prepay bond market with $1B deal to power AI infrastructure
Alphabet's innovative financing could set a precedent for tech giants, reshaping energy procurement strategies and municipal bond markets. The post Alphabet taps municipal prepay bond market with $1B deal to power AI infrastructure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 2:27:20 PM
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan eyes $12B windfall from $300M SpaceX bet
OTPP's SpaceX investment highlights the transformative potential of strategic tech investments for pension funds, reshaping future asset strategies. The post Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan eyes $12B windfall from $300M SpaceX bet appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 2:27:16 PM
European Union sanctions Iranian entities over Strait of Hormuz disruptions, with crypto implications mounting
EU sanctions on Iran highlight rising geopolitical tensions, potentially reshaping global crypto regulations and impacting oil trade dynamics. The post European Union sanctions Iranian entities over Strait of Hormuz disruptions, with crypto implications mounting appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 2:26:37 PM
Blockchain researchers warn HTX sanctions may blur crypto risk signals
Researchers say broad HTX tainting could freeze legitimate users and make compliance tools less useful for tracing illicit funds.
By Ezra Reguerra 6/9/2026, 2:22:11 PM
HTX sanctions spark backlash as researchers question compliance fallout
Blockchain researchers have warned that UK sanctions against an HTX-linked entity have disrupted compliance practices across the crypto sector, with one report identifying more than $21 billion in high-risk transaction flows connected to the exchange between 2021 and May 2026.…
By Rony Roy 6/9/2026, 2:22:01 PM
BlackRock launches STAR ETF tracking space technology stocks
BlackRock has launched the iShares Space Technologies UCITS ETF, giving UK and European investors listed exposure to space companies. BlackRock said the fund trades under the ticker STAR and tracks the STOXX Global Space Satellites and Drones Index. The product…
By Irene Mukiri 6/9/2026, 2:14:03 PM
A16z, Paradigm lead $175 million bet to move global credit markets onchain
Morpho secured $175 million from Paradigm, a16z crypto and Ribbit as the lending protocol seeks to become foundational infrastructure for onchain credit markets.
By Jamie Crawley 6/9/2026, 2:07:32 PM
Why Didn’t Bitcoin Go Higher? Arthur Hayes Blames the AI Spending Frenzy
Hayes believes that AI's growing demand for capital has become a major headwind for bitcoin.
By Chayanika Deka 6/9/2026, 2:03:55 PM
Tim Scott says Clarity Act makes Bitcoin safer and more transparent
The Clarity Act could position the US as a global crypto leader by providing regulatory certainty, fostering innovation, and enhancing investor protection. The post Tim Scott says Clarity Act makes Bitcoin safer and more transparent appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 2:03:28 PM
Sportradar signs multi-year deal with Kalshi for official sports data
This deal could reshape sports betting by integrating prediction markets, enhancing data accuracy, and expanding market reach globally. The post Sportradar signs multi-year deal with Kalshi for official sports data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 2:01:26 PM
Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu discuss ceasefire in phone call as Bitcoin drops to $63K
Geopolitical tensions impact global markets, highlighting the fragile balance between diplomacy and economic stability amid fluctuating crypto values. The post Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu discuss ceasefire in phone call as Bitcoin drops to $63K appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 6/9/2026, 2:01:13 PM
Privacy push as StarkWare and Sui move toward compliance-ready confidential transfers
StarkWare and Sui roll out confidential transfer systems as Zama boosts compliance efforts and Zcash’s Orchard bug highlights risks in shielded privacy models.
By Christina Comben 6/9/2026, 2:01:11 PM
WTI Crude Oil Drops From $95 to $89 as Iran and Israel Halt Fire
On Tuesday, West Texas Intermediate crude oil dropped over 5% to around $89.13 a barrel, and Brent crude slid to $93 a barrel, reversing spikes triggered by recent Middle East tensions. Crude Prices Retreat From Recent Spikes The U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil dropped below the $90-a-barrel threshold Tuesday as energy...
By Terence Zimwara 6/9/2026, 2:01:05 PM
Equity Bull Market ‘Still Intact and in Very Good Shape,’ Says Fundstrat’s Tom Lee – Here’s Why
Fundstrat managing partner Tom Lee says last week’s stock market pullback is a “false narrative” about the health of the bull market — and he is urging investors not to read too much into the volatility. Lee, a CNBC contributor, made the remarks Monday on “Power Lunch” after markets sold off sharply Friday before rebounding […] The post Equity...
By Daily Hodl Staff 6/9/2026, 2:00:42 PM