How memecoin marketing moved from online speculation to real-world risk
From alcohol dares to head-shaving challenges, memecoin campaigns are turning engagement into exploitation. Go to Source
Month: June 2026
DeFi TVL drops 39% in 2026 amid market downturn and record hack activity
DeFi TVL fell 39% in 2026 as a broader market downturn and fallout from major exploits, including the Kelp DAO hack, weighed on the sector. Go to Source
A16z-Linked Wallet Pulls 25,560 ETH Worth $42.6 Million Off Binance, Onchain Data Shows
A wallet linked to venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) withdrew 25,560 ether (ETH), worth about $42.62 million, from Binance, a move that landed as ether trades at $1,672. Tracking the Withdrawal The transfer flagged by onchain tracker Lookonchain, said a wallet linked to a16z pulled 25,560 ETH, valued at roughly $42.62 million, off Binance, … Read more
Binance eyes alternative EU licensing route if Greek bid fails: Report
Binance reportedly plans to seek authorization in another EU jurisdiction as the MiCA deadline approaches, with unlicensed crypto firms expected to wind down activities in the bloc. Go to Source
Japan’s SBI Group Flips the Stablecoin Script With $63M-Backed JPYSC Launch
SBI Group and Startale Group launched JPYSC on June 24, 2026, marking the first yen-pegged stablecoin in Japan issued under the trust bank model with full Financial Services Agency (FSA) approval. What JPYSC Is and How It Works The token is issued by SBI Shinsei Trust Bank and distributed through SBI VC Trade, the group’s … Read more
SecondFi traces Cardano wallet exploit to address-level issue
Cardano wallet SecondFi traced the incident to an address-level issue and secured 129 million ADA after attackers drained funds from 374 addresses. Go to Source
CBOE debuts prediction market with S&P 500 contracts
Cboe launched its first prediction market product tied to the S&P 500 index, citing a growing investor demand for binary options contracts. Go to Source
CryptoQuant warns on Strategy’s dividend coverage as cash reserve falls 38%
As Strategy’s cash reserves are now enough to only pay 14 months of dividends from the previous seven-year level, CryptoQuant said that the company should pause Bitcoin purchases and rebuild the reserves. Go to Source
Strategy Should Pause Bitcoin Buys and Rebuild Cash, Cryptoquant Warns as STRC Stays Below Par
Strategy should halt its bitcoin purchases and rebuild its cash reserves, research firm Cryptoquant warned, after the company’s dividend coverage collapsed from more than seven years to just 14 months and its preferred stock kept trading below face value. A Collapse in Dividend Coverage Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) should pause its bitcoin accumulation and prioritize … Read more
Aave positioned to capture tokenized asset growth in DeFi: Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered said tokenized assets moving into DeFi could drive deposits into Aave and help the protocol rebuild its position as a dominant onchain lending platform. Go to Source