Benchmark Maintains $270 Price Target on Coinbase, Citing Shift Beyond Brokerage
What happened: Benchmark reiterated its Buy rating and $270 price target for Coinbase, implying nearly 60% upside from current levels.
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Jun 18: ‘Bitcoin Rodney’ Pleads Guilty in $1.8B HyperFund Crypto Fraud Case
Bhutan Moves $34.5M in Bitcoin to Binance, Holdings Drop Below 1,750 B · Fed Holds Rates as BTC Trades Below $65K; Warsh’s First FOMC Surprises · Benchmark Maintains $270 Price Target on Coinbase, Citing Shift Beyond
XRP Surges 3% on Ceasefire News, Faces $1.20 Resistance
What happened: Ripple’s XRP token rose about 3% to $1.
Bitcoin Jumps Above $66,000 on US-Iran Ceasefire, Short Squeeze Builds
What happened: Bitcoin rallied above $66,000, gaining 3.
Strategy Adds 1,587 BTC for $100M, Total Holdings Now 846,842 BTC
What happened: Strategy Inc.
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Jun 15: Strategy Adds 1,587 BTC for $100M, Total Holdings Now 846,842 BTC
Bitcoin Jumps Above $66,000 on US-Iran Ceasefire, Short Squeeze Builds · XRP Surges 3% on Ceasefire News, Faces $1.20 Resistance · Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops 10% in Second-Largest 2026 Adjustment
Zimbabwe Mandates Crypto Firm Registration With Central Bank
What happened: Zimbabwe's Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube announced new regulations requiring all crypto businesses to register annually with the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of the Reserve Bank.
SEC's Tokenization Exemption Faces Durability Questions
What happened: The U.
Tokenized Treasury Market Hits $14.6B as CEX Volumes Contract
What happened: The market for tokenized U.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops 10% in Second-Largest 2026 Adjustment
What happened: Bitcoin's mining difficulty fell 10.
Jun 15: Tokenized Treasury Market Hits $14.6B as CEX Volumes Contract
SEC's Tokenization Exemption Faces Durability Questions · Zimbabwe Mandates Crypto Firm Registration With Central Bank · Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops 10% in Second-Largest 2026 Adjustment
Jun 13: SpaceX IPO Tokenization Fails to Deliver as Exchanges Cancel Pre-IPO Products
Standard Chartered Analyst Declares $59K Was Bitcoin’s Cycle Low · Coinbase Quantum Panel Divided on Fate of Vulnerable Bitcoin · SBF Appeal Rejected; Pardon Bid Unlikely to Succeed
SBF Appeal Rejected; Pardon Bid Unlikely to Succeed
What happened: The U.
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Coinbase Quantum Panel Divided on Fate of Vulnerable Bitcoin
What happened: Coinbase’s Independent Advisory Board on Quantum Computing and Blockchain released a follow-up position urging Bitcoin stakeholders to prepare for quantum threats, but declined to endor
Standard Chartered Analyst Declares $59K Was Bitcoin’s Cycle Low
What happened: Geoffrey Kendrick, Standard Chartered’s Global Head of Digital Assets Research, claimed in a June 12 note that Bitcoin’s drop to $59,375 on June 5 marked the end of the "crypto winter.
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Metaplanet Acquires Siiibo Securities for $13M to Launch Bitcoin Yield Products in Japan
What happened: Metaplanet announced the acquisition of Siiibo Securities for ¥2.
Sam Bankman-Fried Loses Appeal; 25-Year Fraud Conviction Upheld
What happened: The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld Sam Bankman-Fried’s 2023 fraud conviction and 25-year sentence related to the misuse of approximately $8 billion in FTX customer fu
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