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Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae on June 29 instructed cabinet officials to advance industrial-scale seabed rare earth mining near Minamitorishima by fiscal year 2027. The directive, issued at a cabinet ocean policy meeting, targets daily processing capacity of 350 tons or more of seabed

Solana: Fast transactions and rising institutional interest strengthen long-term growth potential. Chainlink: Oracle leadership and tokenization growth support strong future adoption. Hyperliquid: Leading perpetual DEX benefits from growing trading volume and community support. The

AI research group Exponential View published a report concluding that the generative AI industry is expanding faster than any previous major technology platform. Based on bottom-up revenue data from more than 1,000 companies, the study estimates that the sector generated $110 billion in

Rocket Lab Corp. announced on Monday plans to acquire Iridium Communications Inc. in a cash and stock deal representing an enterprise value of approximately $8 billion. The acquisition aims to unlock synergies of vertical integration by combining Rocket Lab's launch and satellite manufacturing

Strategy introduced a Digital Credit Capital Framework on Monday that allows the Bitcoin treasury firm to sell as much as $1.25 billion in Bitcoin under specified conditions. The board-approved program enables Strategy to fund cash reserves, make payouts on products such as Stretch (STRC), or

Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has introduced a more flexible approach to managing its Bitcoin treasury. The company recently confirmed it may sell a small portion of its Bitcoin holdings when needed to meet corporate financial obligations. This marks a notable shift from its

The prediction market industry is entering a new phase of growth that could spark a wave of mergers and acquisitions as platforms compete for scale, liquidity, and distribution, according to a new analysis from Bernstein. The research suggests that operational consolidation is becoming

LUNC outperformed Bitcoin, posting strong gains despite broader crypto market weakness. Retail interest weakened as Google searches and bullish sentiment declined. Spot and futures outflows threaten LUNC’s ability to sustain the recent rally. Terra Luna Classic surprised traders with

Comcast announced plans to separate into two independent publicly traded companies through a tax-free spin-off of NBCUniversal and Sky. The move is designed to sharpen the strategic focus of both businesses and unlock long-term shareholder value. After the transaction, Comcast shareholders will

In the final week of June 2026, the Middle East situation once again experienced intense volatility. The US military struck 10 Iranian military targets, and Iran subsequently retaliated against 8 US military facilities. Within days, the two sides quickly shifted from military confrontation to diplomatic negotiations, agreeing to a ceasefire and scheduling a meeting in Doha, the capital of Qatar, on June 30. Although this round of conflict was brief, its impact on global financial markets—especia

American Express posted job listings for a vice president of stablecoin and blockchain partnerships and strategy, with an annual salary range of $176,750 to $282,000. The role will be housed within the company's Digital Labs division in New York and focuses on integrating stablecoins into Amex's

Analyst Doctor Profit stated Bitcoin is repeating its 2022 structure and identified $42,000-$43,000 as a downside target zone. He noted the weekly chart shows the same pattern that appeared before the 2022 bear market death cross, when Bitcoin broke below its 200-week moving average and

Solidion Technology announced it is eyeing a stake in SpaceX as a strategic treasury asset, sending shares up over 9% premarket on Monday. The battery technology company said it would allocate a modest portion of its cash in hand, consistent with its treasury management approach and mindful of

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has drawn heightened scrutiny from Wall Street since his first press conference earlier this month, where he stated the Fed would deliver price stability while signaling less forward guidance than his predecessors provided. The increased attention stems from Warsh's

XRP is trading at its most oversold technical level in 13 years according to analyst Cryptollica, with the Relative Strength Index falling to an all-time low of around 23. Market commentator Josiah Gallegos identifies $1.05 as a critical support level, with CoinCodex data showing XRP currently tradi

Dogecoin is trading near $0.073 to $0.075 after breaking below a major support zone at $0.079-$0.081 earlier in June, according to chart analysis shared by analysts. The breakdown occurred when DOGE failed to hold the support area that had previously acted as a base, with a subsequent retest

The USDT premium in India has risen beyond 8.5%, following enforcement actions that have tightened the country’s USDT supply. The supply shortage and growing uncertainty surrounding crypto transactions have driven the rising premium. A major USDT supply squeeze has hit India’s USDT market,

Polygon reinforced its position as a leading blockchain network for digital payments in May 2026, processing $79.25 billion in stablecoin transaction volume and recording 198 million U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin transactions during the month. The network's dominance stems from its low transaction c

Ukraine transferred $8.3 million in USDT to a state-controlled wallet, marking the first seizure of crypto placed under official management. The stablecoin was seized from an alleged member of an international hacking group accused of ransomware attacks on victims in Europe and the U.S., with