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Bitcoin hasn’t confirmed a bottom yet, per a widely watched weekly RSI level

CoinDesk says Bitcoin’s weekly RSI has not cleared a critical threshold that historically separates bear and bull regimes.

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Avalanche Treasury slips on Nasdaq debut as AVAX trade hits five-year low

Avalanche Treasury Co. debuts on Nasdaq with shares down 16%. The firm holds about 15M AVAX as AVAX trades at a five-year low.

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LG and Arbitrum team up on a blockchain ad buying test for the $679B market

LG is building a blockchain-focused ad buying system with Arbitrum, targeting the $679B ad market and joining a broader push for company-led blockchains.

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Ripple and Bitso expand partnership for enterprise stablecoin settlement in Latin America

Ripple and Bitso say adding MXNB support on XRP Ledger’s permissioned DEX boosts enterprise stablecoin settlement capabilities across Latin America.

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Tron and Bitcoin Cash move in the spotlight as BlockDAG runs a “Legacy Sale”

NewsData.io spotlights BlockDAG’s limited “Legacy Sale” while calling Tron and Bitcoin Cash volatile, but the provided text lacks key sale and market details.

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Canaan mined 90 BTC in May as its crypto treasury hit an all-time high

Canaan reports 90 BTC mined in May and says its crypto treasury reached 1.87K BTC, a new all-time high.

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Bitcoin jumps back near $63K, but Glassnode warns the recovery may be a “bear bounce”

Bitcoin reclaimed $63K with a quick 2.5% gain, but Glassnode warns weak institutional and retail participation may mean a “bear bounce.”

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BlockDAG, Dogecoin, Tron and Solana make headlines in “gainers” roundup

Crypto Reporter spotlights BlockDAG, Dogecoin, Tron and Solana as top gainers, but the provided snippet lacks gain figures and details on BlockDAG distribution metrics.

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Big Tech crash and oil swings pressure BTC as spot ETF outflows hit $1.9B

$1.9B exits spot Bitcoin ETFs as tech stocks slump and oil volatility spikes. Cointelegraph flags $60K support risk.

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Fidelity Digital Dollar seeds Curve and Uniswap in one Ethereum block, DeFi debut flagged by watchers

Fidelity Digital Dollar reportedly added liquidity to Curve and Uniswap in the same Ethereum block, flagged as its first DeFi debut.

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Solana Foundation unveils “Frontier Traders” for institutions, starting with a SpaceX tokenized equity campaign

Solana Foundation launched Frontier Traders, an institutional program with a $500M+ trailing 30-day DEX volume entry bar, kicking off with a SpaceX tokenized equity campaign.

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Coinbase warns Bitcoin faces a quantum risk. It wants post‑quantum work started now

Coinbase’s quantum advisory council urges developers to start post‑quantum migration now, warning abandoned and vulnerable coins could become a major Bitcoin challenge.

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Coinbase launches 2 USDC lending vaults on Morpho, with Prime and Higher Yield risk tiers

Coinbase launches two Morpho-backed USDC lending vaults curated by Steakhouse Financial, with Prime and Higher Yield risk tiers.

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LG Electronics pilots an on-chain ad network on its Arbitrum-derived Layer 2

LG Electronics is building a blockchain advertising network on an Arbitrum-derived Layer 2, Fortune reports, and says it’s only a pilot.

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Bitcoin tops $63,000 after Trump cancels Iran strikes, hints at a peace deal

Bitcoin rose above $63,000 after Trump said on Truth Social he canceled scheduled U.S. strikes against Iran and signaled a multi-nation peace deal.

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Nakamoto sells $48M in BTC to cut debt, keeps share buyback on deck

Nakamoto sold about $48M in BTC and derivatives to reduce debt, while authorizing a share buyback.

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Bitcoin steadies after mixed inflation data as gold slides and crypto firms

Bitcoin rose about 1.76% to ~$62,500 after mixed inflation data, while crypto diverged from gold as SpaceX listing news looms.

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Ethereum support fails near $1K risk as futures traders watch the next move

Ethereum’s key support reportedly failed, pushing “$1K risk” into focus as Ethereum futures and exchange signals could decide whether a bounce holds.

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Crypto traders keep chasing headlines. Liquidity and positioning do the actual work

Crypto Reporter argues crypto markets react to positioning, liquidity, and leverage more than headline causality.

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Arbitrum token rises after LG Electronics backs a new Arbitrum-based blockchain for digital ads

LG Electronics says it is building an Arbitrum-based blockchain for placing, buying, selling, and managing digital ads. ARB rose about 5% on the news.

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SEC proposal that drops key NMS rules could speed tokenized US stock trading via DeFi AMMs

Galaxy’s Thorn says an SEC proposal to scrap key NMS rules could remove barriers that kept DeFi AMMs from trading tokenized US equities at scale.

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Cardano oldest holders move again as exchange outflows and wallet age metrics turn

About 16M ADA left exchanges while Santiment reports sharp Age Consumed spikes from long-dormant wallets during ADA’s recent price slide.

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TRX keeps its footing after Bitnomial adds it to a CFTC-regulated spot venue

TRX stays near $0.16 as BTC and ETH fall, after Bitnomial lists TRX on a CFTC-regulated spot exchange.

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US charges two men over $389M crypto laundering scheme tied to Dark2Web mixer

US prosecutors allege AudiA6 mixed nearly $400M in illicit crypto, linking the operation to Dark2Web and darknet and ransomware revenue sources.

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XRPL burned under $400 in fees yesterday, new data shows

XRPL burned 327 XRP in the last 24 hours, totaling under $400 in fees on Wednesday, with longer windows still relatively small compared to other chains.

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AudiA6 laundering suspects face US extradition after international takedown

Two men accused of running AudiA6, a BTC laundering service linked to ransomware, face US extradition after a coordinated US-Europol takedown.

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BitGo launches “Lightning Earn” for institutions to route BTC on Lightning and earn BTC fees

BitGo’s OCC-regulated trust bank launches Lightning Earn with Amboss Rails, letting institutions deploy BTC into Lightning channels and earn routing fees in bitcoin.

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Authorities seek US extradition over alleged $389M Bitcoin laundering tied to “AudiA6”

Authorities seek U.S. extradition for two arrested individuals accused of laundering $389M in Bitcoin through a group dubbed “AudiA6.”

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Jack Mallers: Bitcoin at $63,000 prices a global liquidity crunch, not a normal bull market

Strike CEO Jack Mallers tells The Block that Bitcoin’s ~$63,000 level reflects a liquidity-starved world, and he questions Strategy’s perpetual stock capital setup.

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Hungary drops crypto criminalization in regulatory reversal, aligning with EU MiCA

Hungary will decriminalize crypto trading and scrap prison penalties from a 2025 law, aiming to align with EU MiCA and bring platforms back.

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Five AI “forecasts” for June 2026 BTC price share a tight range, one model breaks rank

Memeburn says five AI agents largely agreed on BTC’s end-June 2026 price outlook, with one model standing out, amid ETF outflow pressure.

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Bitcoin slips below $60,000 as roughly $200B exits crypto market

Bitcoin fell under $60,000 on June 5 as NewsData.io reports roughly $200B drained from the crypto market, highlighting that price isn’t proof of progress.

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Solana’s slump ties to activity, TVL, and revenue even as transactions stay high

Solana’s latest fundamentals weaken as user activity, TVL, and network revenue fall, even while daily transactions stay high and upgrades loom.

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Franklin Templeton and BNP Paribas back tokenization as a route to better EU capital efficiency

Franklin Templeton and BNP Paribas say tokenized assets and stablecoins could improve EU capital efficiency as Wall Street expands tokenization.

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