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Ripple expanded its Washington, D.C. office, signaling a deeper push to shape the evolving U.S. digital asset policy landscape. The move comes as lawmakers intensify debates around crypto market structure, stablecoin oversight, and the modernization of payment systems. By strengthening its

Microsoft launched Scout at Build 2026 on June 2, 2026, introducing its first "Autopilot" agent designed to automate coordination tasks across Microsoft 365 applications. Scout runs on OpenClaw, the open-source agent framework that accumulated 180,000 GitHub stars in roughly three months after its J

Crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows opened June on a defensive note, with bitcoin funds losing nearly half a billion dollars and ether products extending their outflow streak to 15 trading days. Yet XRP and HYPE ETFs again attracted fresh capital, showing that investors are still making

Morningstar analysts valued SpaceX at $780 billion, less than half of the $1.75 trillion valuation the Elon Musk-led company is reportedly targeting in its planned initial public offering. The estimate provides a skeptical counterpoint ahead of SpaceX's expected IPO roadshow, with Morningstar

XRP's monthly Relative Strength Index (RSI) has dropped below 43, marking the fourth time this rare technical level has been reached in 13 years, according to on-chain analytics platform Cryptollica. The previous three occurrences happened in February 2017, March 2020, and June 2022. The latest

Fifteen defendants, including lawyer Nicolo Nourafchan who previously worked at Sidley Austin, Latham & Watkins, and Goodwin Procter, pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges tied to an alleged decade-long insider trading scheme built around confidential merger information. Prosecutors allege Nourafc

Spot market strength continued as BNB cleared resistance zones with expanding trading volume and steady buying activity. Futures data showed rising open interest, volatile funding rates, and increased bearish positioning across exchanges. Exchange-flow trends shifted from February

Crypto Market Sentiment reached levels previously associated with market corrections and investor uncertainty phases. Historical sentiment lows often appeared before accumulation periods and eventual recovery across crypto markets. Current sentiment weakness contrasts with stronger market

Crypto Market Sentiment reached levels previously associated with market corrections and investor uncertainty phases. Historical sentiment lows often appeared before accumulation periods and eventual recovery across crypto markets. Current sentiment weakness contrasts with stronger market

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan characterized crypto as a 'contrarian bet' in a weekly memo published Tuesday, citing competing opportunities in AI stocks and a Nasdaq-100 up 43% year-over-year. Hougan stated crypto is undergoing a 'painful metamorphosis: from momentum trade to contrari

New York's Department of Financial Services and the European Banking Authority signed a 22-page memorandum of understanding on Tuesday to coordinate stablecoin oversight across the $314 billion sector. The agreement establishes procedures for sharing supervisory and confidential information

Sekai, the consumer platform enabling software creation through natural language prompts, announced $26 million in combined Seed and Series A funding. The $20 million Series A round was co-led by Keith Rabois at Khosla Ventures and Nicole Quinn at Connect Ventures, with participation from 359

Alphabet made no Class A or Class C share repurchases in the first quarter of 2026, leaving $69.5 billion under its buyback authorization unused as of March 31. The pause coincides with increased attention on restricted stock unit issuance, as the company granted 90 million RSUs during the quarter w