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Why Lummis Says the CLARITY Act Will End the 'Absurdity' Facing US Software Developers 1

Why Lummis Says the CLARITY Act Will End the ‘Absurdity’ Facing US Software Developers

Developers in the Crosshairs Lummis made her case via a statement shared on June 22, singling out the legal exposure

Bitcoin Steadies Around $64,000 as US and Iran Agree on Roadmap to a Final Deal Within 60 Days 1

Bitcoin Steadies Around $64,000 as US and Iran Agree on Roadmap to a Final Deal Within 60 Days

A 60-Day Window The two mediators said a high-level committee agreed on a roadmap toward reaching a final deal within

Base Activates Beryl Upgrade June 25 as B20 Token Standard Goes Live 1

Base Activates Beryl Upgrade June 25 as B20 Token Standard Goes Live

A New Native Token Standard The upgrade introduces B20, a new native token standard built directly into the node software

Ethereum Infrastructure Funding: Kleros Founder Proposes Protocol-Level Validator Redirect Rate 1

Ethereum Infrastructure Funding: Kleros Founder Proposes Protocol-Level Validator Redirect Rate

Controversial Redirect Rate Ethereum Infrastructure Funding Proposal Surges To Fund Joint Ethereum Development A controversial proposal surged to tackle the

Japan's National Business Corporate Pension Fund Plans 1% Crypto Bet to Hedge Dollar Decline 1

Japan’s National Business Corporate Pension Fund Plans 1% Crypto Bet to Hedge Dollar Decline

The Nikkei Shimbun report says that the Okayama City-based fund manages about ¥21.3 billion, or roughly $136 million. It serves

97% Down — Andre Cronje Exits Sonic Labs Board as S Token Continues to Sink Lower 1

97% Down — Andre Cronje Exits Sonic Labs Board as S Token Continues to Sink Lower

This article was updated on June 22, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern time to correct information regarding Andre Cronje’s association

Latam Insights: Inside Argentina's Tax Relief for Exchanges and El Salvador’s Growing Bitcoin Stack 1

Latam Insights: Inside Argentina’s Tax Relief for Exchanges and El Salvador’s Growing Bitcoin Stack

President Milei Exempts Registered Crypto Exchanges From Argentina’s ‘Cheque Tax’ President Javier Milei has issued an executive order declaring tax

WhiteBIT Obtains MiCA License in Austria, Unlocks Access to 35M EU Users 1

WhiteBIT Obtains MiCA License in Austria, Unlocks Access to 35M EU Users

The Vienna-based entity, WB-Shield Innovations GmbH, operates under the WhiteBIT EU name. The Austrian FMA granted the authorization on June

'Stop Lawmakers From Predicting': GOP Bill Targets Congress Betting on Kalshi and Polymarket 1

‘Stop Lawmakers From Predicting’: GOP Bill Targets Congress Betting on Kalshi and Polymarket

A New Line Between Lawmaking and Betting Rep. Bryan Steil (R-Wis.), chairman of the Committee on House Administration, unveiled the

As top analysts turn bearish on Bitcoin, Cryptoquant's CEO stands almost alone. 1

As top analysts turn bearish on Bitcoin, Cryptoquant’s CEO stands almost alone.

A Sentiment Shift Among the Pros Founder of onchain analytics firm Cryptoquant, Ki Young Ju, told his followers this week

Cryptoquant: The BTC-to-Altcoin Rotation Has Collapsed and the Alt-Season Era May Be Over 1

Cryptoquant: The BTC-to-Altcoin Rotation Has Collapsed and the Alt-Season Era May Be Over

A Rotation That Stopped Rotating For years, the crypto market has run on a familiar rhythm where bitcoin rallies first,

Grayscale Research Head Says Saylor's Strategy Faces a $1.5 Billion Cash-Flow Trap, Not a Bitcoin One 1

Grayscale Research Head Says Saylor’s Strategy Faces a $1.5 Billion Cash-Flow Trap, Not a Bitcoin One

A Cash-Flow Problem, Not a Crypto Problem In a podcast with journalist Laura Shin, Grayscale’s head of research (who posts