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

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Key Takeaways Clément Lesaege proposed a 10% Ethereum staking redirect, altering validator funding models. Via Network’s Romano slammed the 10% tax plan, fueling market backlash over the proposal. The Kleros founder’s plan requires a validator majority to pass, next forcing Ethereum compliance. Controversial Redirect Rate Ethereum Infrastructure Funding Proposal Surges To Fund Joint Ethereum Development…

MiCA deadline likely to shift smaller crypto apps into licensed custody rails

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Europe’s MiCA deadline is turning access and infrastructure into the same question: which crypto apps remain available, and who controls the rails underneath them? BitGo Europe GmbH announced a partnership with Bielik.io, a Warsaw-based crypto trading platform, to support regulated trading access across the EEA by integrating BitGo Europe’s Crypto-as-a-Service infrastructure. Through that integration, eligible…

China Trims US Treasury Holdings to $651.1 Billion, Hitting an 18-Year Low – Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways China cut U.S. debt holdings to $651.1B in April, rattling bond markets as net selling persists. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh kept rates steady, pushing back on Trump’s 1% plan. Global U.S. debt holdings hit $9.35T, next driving Japan’s $1.21T dominance as Canada sells. China Sheds US Treasuries Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty and Federal Reserve…

Crypto perps’ US future to be defined by what regulators decide to call them

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The next fight over crypto perpetual futures regulation is moving into the agency comment file: a place built for lawyers, incumbents, startups, and public-interest groups. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Securities and Exchange Commission opened the process June 18, seeking public comment on how to further define swaps, security-based swaps, mixed swaps, novel products,…

Stock Futures Are Falling, Oil Jumps After Iran Closed Strait of Hormuz

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Even as they were meeting in Switzerland to hammer out a permanent peace deal, the U.S. and Iran had renewed tensions. Source link

Satoshi’s Lost-Coin Quote Hits 16-Year Mark as Millions of BTC Are Deemed Lost

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Key Takeaways Researchers estimate 3.1 million BTC permanently lost as of June 20, 2026. River’s 2025 report found 1.57 million BTC lost in self-custody, mostly before 2020. El Khatib and Legout confirmed only 3,197.61 BTC as provably burned through April 2024. The discussion happened 16 years ago today, on June 21, 2010, in a Bitcointalk…

Two Gold Bugs Stand Firm on Gold’s Rally, Lawrence Lepard Targets $1 Million Bitcoin

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Key Takeaways Gold fell to $4,156 on June 19, its third straight weekly loss amid Fed rate hike bets. Goldman Sachs cut its 2026 gold target to $4,900 from $5,400 on June 13-20 data. Lawrence Lepard says bitcoin could reach $1 million as debt concerns build for years. Spot gold opened the week near $4,214…

Three World Cup betting crypto wallets have cashed out more than $24 Million

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Three cryptocurrency wallets collectively generated $24.25 million in profit from World Cup prediction markets before routing their proceeds to the same Binance deposit address, raising questions about whether a single trader controlled the accounts. On June 21, blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain identified the wallets as mintblade, GRIMDRIP, and EndlessFate. The accounts recorded 13 winning positions from 16 settled…

Elon Musk Says Universal High Income Could Replace Government AI Ownership

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Key Takeaways Elon Musk proposed direct Treasury payments instead of AI equity stakes on June 20, 2026. VT Senator Bernie Sanders’ bill seeks a 50% stock tax on major AI firms to fund a sovereign wealth fund. SpaceX’s IPO pushed Musk’s net worth past $1 trillion days before his statement. Musk Tells Treasury to Send…

America Flexes While Crypto KOLs Sniff out a Bottom — Week in Review

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This editorial is from this week’s edition of the newsletter Week in Review, sent to subscribers on Friday. Subscribe to the newsletter to get this weekly editorial the second it’s finished. The newsletter also includes the biggest stories of the week with a comment on each story. This week, Bitcoin edged closer to the $60,000…