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US military strikes Iranian radar sites after drone threat near Strait of Hormuz, Bitcoin drops below $77 K
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (348+ words) Geopolitical escalation in one of the world's most critical oil chokepoints sent shockwaves through crypto markets, triggering hundreds of millions in liquidations. US Central Command shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones targeting the Strait of Hormuz on June 5, then…...
Binance integrates 7, 000 US stocks and ETFs into app alongside crypto trading
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (417+ words) The world's largest crypto exchange is making its play to become a one-stop financial super app, offering zero-commission stock trading to eligible non-US users. Binance just made its boldest move yet into traditional finance. As of June 1, the exchange rolled…...
Bitcoin struggles as momentum traders shift focus to chip stocks
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (468+ words) Bitcoin's 30-day correlation with semiconductor stocks has been cut in half as speculative capital chases AI earnings momentum instead. For years, Bitcoin and tech stocks moved in lockstep, a tandem trade that became so reliable it was practically a meme....
Gustav S'derstr'm: Aligning leadership styles with organizational models enhances management, Spotify's synchronized operations boost collaboration, and understanding the ad stack is key for product decisions | David Senra
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (388+ words) Gustav S'derstr'm is the Co-Chief Executive Officer of Spotify, where he helps lead the world's largest streaming platform. He joined Spotify in 2009 and previously served as Chief Product and Technology Officer, helping build the company's product and technology organization from…...
Private credit issuance falls 40% to $45 B in Q2 2026 as on-chain lending surges past $14 B
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (372+ words) Traditional private credit markets are bleeding out while tokenized lending quietly triples in size, creating a tale of two credit worlds. Traditional private credit just had its worst quarter in recent memory. New issuance plummeted to $44. 76 B in Q2 2026, a roughly…...
Peru's central bank extends digital currency pilot to 2027 after surpassing 3. 5 million users
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (454+ words) The BCRP's CBDC experiment in underbanked rural regions has shown triple-digit growth in balances, prompting a timeline extension through March 2027. Peru's central bank just gave its digital currency experiment more runway. The Banco Central de Reserva del Per" (BCRP) has…...
Pump. fun's GO bounty platform faces backlash over suicide-linked listing worth $690 K
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (299+ words) A $690, 000 bounty tied to a suicide-related task appeared within hours of the platform's launch, reigniting familiar questions about Pump. fun's content moderation failures. Pump. fun launched its GO bounty platform on June 4, and it took mere hours for things to…...
Greece plans 15% capital gains tax on cryptocurrencies
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (425+ words) The proposed flat rate would replace years of regulatory ambiguity, positioning Greece as one of the more competitive crypto tax jurisdictions in Europe. Greece is preparing to introduce a flat 15% capital gains tax on cryptocurrency profits, a move that would…...
Iran launches drones toward Strait of Hormuz as US shoots down four, Bitcoin slides below $73 K
3+ hour, 28+ min ago (349+ words) The military escalation between Washington and Tehran sent shockwaves through crypto markets, triggering nearly $1 billion in liquidations as investors fled risk assets. US Central Command intercepted and destroyed four Iranian one-way attack drones headed toward the Strait of Hormuz on…...
Dan Tapiero: Blockchain is revolutionizing finance, institutional adoption of crypto is rising, and the De Fi sector faces security challenges | The Wolf Of All Streets
3+ hour, 53+ min ago (200+ words) Blockchain's rise as a future currency is reshaping finance, despite security challenges and valuation concerns. Dan Tapiero is the founder and CEO of 10 T Holdings, a growth equity firm focused on mid- and late-stage digital asset and blockchain companies. He is…...