Former Ethereum Foundation leader warns of funding gap as governance shifts
A former Ethereum Foundation member says the network must quickly build new funding institutions as the Foundation steps back. Source:CoinDesk
Anti-trafficking group says Clarity Act's Section 604 could weaken accountability
An antihuman trafficking advocate said a Clarity Act provision could weaken accountability despite existing criminal laws. Source:CoinDesk
Virtuals' Jansen Teng says AI agents are evolving into autonomous economic actors
The next phase of AI agents may be less about chat and more about earning, spending and coordinating. Source:CoinDesk
Securitize aims to raise $400 million as tokenization firm nears public debut
The BlackRockbacked tokenization specialist expects to close its SPAC merger next week and start trading on the NYSE, pending shareholder approval.…
CoinDesk 20 performance update: AAVE jumps 8.9%, leading index higher
Solana (SOL) gained 4.5%, joining Aave (AAVE) as a top performer. Source:CoinDesk
Wall Street's IPO revival hasn't reached dot-com euphoria levels, Goldman Sachs says
U.S. IPO issuance has rebounded sharply in 2026, but the bank said the current surge lacks the deal volume and speculative excess that defined the dotcom era.…
With crypto ending the first half in the red, bitcoin's solace is it beat Strategy
Your dayahead look for June 26, 2026 Source:CoinDesk
Bitcoin bounces from $58,000 as derivatives signal more pain in the pipeline
BTC touched its lowest level since September 2024 before rebounding to $59,770, while ETH slipped further and another $1 billion in futures positions were…
All eyes on Strategy's June 30 ex-dividend date and monthly STRC dividend rate reset
Investors are watching the preferred stock's exdividend date and monthly dividend rate reset closely. Source:CoinDesk
Binance tells EU users it will no longer provide services after failing to secure MiCA license
A day after withdrawing its MiCA license application in Greece and saying it is ‘not leaving Europe,’ Binance notified users across the European Union that it…
Ethereum treasury firm Sharplink takes in ether for the first time in eight months
The secondlargest corporate ether holder received 5,000 ETH worth about $7.85 million on Thursday, its first inflow since October, even as it sits on a paper…
Japanese financial services giant SBI Holdings to buy Bitbank for $289 million
SBI said the purchase of the crypto exchange is set to close in October. Source:CoinDesk