June 16, 2026
Crypto

Nigeria Senate advances bill to regulate crypto exchanges

Nigeria’s Senate has advanced a bill that could create formal rules for crypto firms and virtual asset operators. Summary Nigeria’s Senate passed the Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulation Bill, 2026, for second reading. The bill would require crypto exchanges and other virtual asset service providers to obtain licenses. The proposal now moves to committee review

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Bitcoin

Strategy (MSTR) CEO Says Bitcoin Sale Was About Market ‘Inoculation,’ Not A Retreat

Strategy Inc. CEO Phong Le somewhat pushed back Tuesday against the wave of criticism that followed the company’s first Bitcoin sale since 2022, telling CNBC’s Power Lunch that the move was a deliberate, limited exercise designed to signal operational flexibility — not a philosophical reversal. “We wanted to inoculate the market and we wanted to

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Crypto

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates regrets Epstein ties in House testimony

Bill Gates has told a House panel that he regrets meeting Jeffrey Epstein while seeking support for global health work. Summary Bill Gates said he regrets meeting Jeffrey Epstein while seeking support for global health work. Gates denied witnessing criminal conduct, visiting Epstein properties, or victimizing anyone. Lawmakers continue reviewing Epstein-related files and expect to

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Bitcoin

Solana Buy Signal Flashes: SOL Price Could Blast Toward $77 Resistance Next

Solana flashes a TD Sequential buy signal as SOL trades near $65, with traders watching a possible move toward $77. Solana is showing a fresh TD Sequential buy signal after a steep decline across several timeframes. SOL was trading near $65.36 on the daily chart, down about 2.17% in the latest session. SOL is already

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Crypto

Mastercard unveils AI payment network backed by Ripple and Coinbase

Mastercard has launched an AI payments network backed by more than 30 companies, including Ripple, Coinbase, and the Solana Foundation, to enable autonomous software agents to transact without human intervention. Summary Mastercard launched an AI payment network backed by Ripple, Coinbase, and more than 30 fintech and blockchain companies. The new Agent Pay for Machines

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Bitcoin

Change Log: Version 1.133 – Bitfinex blog

10 June, 2026 The Bitfinex Change Log is an overview of all performance and UI changes made to the Bitfinex trading platform. For an overview of all previous changes, please refer to blog.bitfinex.com/category/changelogs. Version 1.133 Improvements Updated “New Offering” label on the securities header to display as a link Updated terms of service for OP-USD

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Crypto

Meta deepens India AI push with Reliance data center deal

Meta has agreed to lease a 168-megawatt AI data center in India from Reliance Industries. The facility will rise in Jamnagar, and Reliance will deliver it within two years. Summary Meta agreed to lease a 168-megawatt AI data center from Reliance Industries in Jamnagar. Reliance will build and deliver the facility within two years, with

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Bitcoin

Is It All Over For Cardano? ADA Down -42% in the Past Month

Cardano (ADA USD) is trading near $0.16, clinging to multi-year lows with a 24-hour crash of around -4.4%, compounding on a brutal 7-day decline of nearly -26%. The numbers tell a story most ADA holders don’t want to read, and there’s a detail buried in the on-chain data that makes the chart look even uglier

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Crypto

Elizabeth Warren urges SEC to halt record SpaceX IPO

Senator Elizabeth Warren has called on the SEC to delay SpaceX’s $75 billion IPO, citing concerns over investor protections, governance risks, and the company’s $1.8 trillion valuation. Summary Elizabeth Warren has urged the SEC to delay SpaceX’s $75 billion IPO over governance, disclosure, and investor protection concerns. The senator questioned SpaceX’s $1.8 trillion valuation and

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Crypto

Ripple introduces XRPL toolkit to support AI agent transactions

Ripple has launched a new developer toolkit for building AI-powered payment applications on the XRP Ledger, adding support for x402 payments using XRP and RLUSD as interest in agentic transactions continues to grow. Summary Ripple has launched the XRPL AI Starter Kit, giving developers tools to build agent driven payment applications on the XRP Ledger.

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