Daily News Digest
Daily crypto news, markets, and analysis · 13 June 2026
NEWS · 13 June 2026
Binance cancels its SpaceX tokenized IPO campaign. Plus: Tether freezes $72M USDT, Circle moves $4.4B USDC to Coinbase, Aave eyes new BTC collateral, and Solana adds a tokenized CLO fund.
Binance's efforts in the Philippines stall over missing licenses. Also: Tether leads a $1.4B robotics deal, SBI Shinsei pilots crypto vouchers, Aave joins BitGo, and Cardano wallet moves.
Fold sells $45M in Bitcoin to repay debt and boost cash. Also: Hyperliquid and Paradigm on AML rules, Solana-WSOP buy-ins, Ripple AI tools, and the IAEA censure of Iran.
Zcash rebounds as the Ironwood upgrade heads toward launch. Also: Aave tightens controls after KelpDAO, Paradigm and Hyperliquid challenge AML rules, Coinbase debuts a USDC card, and BoA launches Ripple-linked payments.
Bitmine's purchase of 127,000 Ethereum brings it close to owning five percent of supply. Also covered: Coinbase's CLARITY Act push, MetaMask Agent Wallet, Bitcoin's recovery, and XRP volatility.
The US Treasury's cash rebuild creates fresh liquidity pressure for Bitcoin, while OpenAI faces potential government equity stakes and Ethereum sees a sharper decline.
Shielded Labs reveals a critical Zcash Orchard flaw. Binance-USD1 profits, a Lubin wallet move, bot error, and Kraken’s xStocks SpaceX IPO round out the show.
Bitcoin sinks on ETF outflows and forced liquidations, with Zcash and Ethereum also under pressure. BitMine pursues a $300M preferred share sale, and Hola Browser gets hit by a crypto-mining compromise.
MoneyGram launches its MGUSD stablecoin on Stellar, shifting control over payments. Plus: Kraken opens IPO access, Mastercard pressures Circle, a new HYPE ETF, and Nvidia slips post-Computex.
Polymarket faces backlash over an $80 million Bitcoin bet dispute. Also: tokenized stocks on Solana, Bitcoin discounts in Korea, stablecoin payments via Checkout.com, and RLUSD's Turkey launch.
Aave publishes its post-mortem on the $292M rsETH exploit, as Jamie Dimon targets Coinbase over the Clarity Act, Stellar jumps on DTCC news, and a Bybit ONDO deposit prompts whale talk.
Kalshi earns CFTC approval to launch Bitcoin perpetual futures. Plus: Binance tagged in Gravity Bridge hack, the US seizes Iranian crypto, SEC charges a crypto fraud, and XRP ETF inflows.
Prosecutors charge a Google engineer over $1.2 million in Polymarket profits. Plus: Grayscale's Hyperliquid ETF, Bit Digital's Ether buy, Bitcoin steady, and Ethereum volatility.
The CFTC moves to vacate its $5 million Gemini settlement, while prosecutors charge a Google engineer in the Polymarket case and crypto markets sell off after U.S.-Iran airstrikes.
BitMine pushes its Ethereum holdings to 5.39 million ETH. Polymarket faces blocks in Spain and Indonesia, Coinbase partners with Standard Chartered, and XRP attracts ETF inflows.
Spain blocks Polymarket over unlicensed gambling. Plus: Strategy repurchases $1.5B in notes, Hyperliquid launches its HIP-4 market, and Ethereum Foundation refocuses.
A SquidRouterModule exploit drains $3 million from Ethereum and Base. Also: BlackRock ETF outflows, Hyperliquid’s new highs, Tether’s GEL₮, and Sui’s gasless transfers.
HYPE surges to a record high on whale accumulation. Ethereum ETFs see major outflows, US-Iran progress moves Bitcoin, Aave announces new plans, and Cardano eyes governance reform.
Polymarket is under insider-trading scrutiny after a wallet compromise. Plus: Verus’s Ethereum recovery, ETF outflows at Ethereum, Hyperliquid’s run-up, and Solana wallet scams.
Bloomberg reported that SpaceX has confidentially filed for an IPO targeting a valuation of $1.75 trillion to $2 trillion, while disclosure tied to the fi…
An Echo Protocol exploit causes a $76.7 million eBTC loss on Monad, exposing risks for Curvance. Plus: a federal order on Fed access for Kraken, Tornado Cash laundering, and Tether's treasury move.
Cross-chain exploits put $32 million at risk for Ethereum DeFi. Plus: Coinbase trust-bank scrutiny, Hyperliquid’s USDC push, Solana GDP, and Dogecoin card.