June 17, 2026
Bitcoin

Capital B Raises €1.1M With Adam Back for Bitcoin

Capital B raised €1.1 million via Adam Back to expand its Bitcoin holdings. The warrant deal boosts Adam Back’s stake to nearly 9.97%. Shares jumped over 6.5% following the funding announcement. Capital B has secured a large investment by Blockstream CEO Adam Back to increase its digital asset treasury. This strategic move strengthens the firm’s

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Pavel Durov Announces TON Integration: What His Message Means for You

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced on May 4, 2026, that Telegram will replace the TON Foundation as the driving force behind the TON blockchain – and will become its largest validator. Toncoin responded immediately, trading at $1.432, up +6.31% at the time of reporting. The detail most headlines are missing is that this isn’t just

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Tom Lee says ‘crypto spring’ started as Bitmine buys $238 million in ether

Bitmine (BMNR), the largest Ethereum treasury firm, bought 101,745 ether (ETH) last week as Chairman Thomas Lee said a new “crypto spring” is underway, even as market sentiment remains subdued. The purchase lifted the firm’s holdings to over 5.18 million ETH, roughly 4.29% of the token’s outstanding supply, according to a Monday update. Bitmine’s total

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Best Crypto To Buy Now Might Already Be Here With DOGEBALL Pricing Still at $0.0004

A rare second chance has opened for DOGEBALL, and it is quickly becoming a serious contender for the best crypto to buy now. This is not a typical presale extension. It comes after strong traction, rapid growth, and rising demand from investors who do not want to miss early positioning. The DOGEBALL presale due to

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BNB Crypto Gets a 2x Leveraged ETF on NYSE Arca: Big Step or Big Risk?

Teucrium and xETFs launched XBNB, a 2x leveraged ETF tracking BNB crypto, on NYSE Arca on April 28, 2026, making it the first U.S.-listed exchange-traded product to offer exposure to BNB’s price movements. The fund doubles daily BNB price swings, up or down, and trades like a stock through any standard brokerage account. No futures

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Strategy pauses bitcoin (BTC) buys before Tuesday earnings

Strategy is taking a breather from buying bitcoin. Michael Saylor said Sunday the company would not add to its bitcoin holdings this week, pausing its regular purchase program ahead of Tuesday’s first-quarter earnings release. “No buys this week. Back to work next week,” Saylor wrote on X. The pause is only the second this year

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Bitcoin Cycle Doubts Rise as Gold Signals Trend

Bitcoin cycle doubts grow as gold comparison and market data show short-term recovery but long-term pressure. Bitcoin’s four-year cycle is facing fresh doubts as traders compare Bitcoin price action with gold. The debate has grown after Bitcoin reached a dollar-based all-time high before halving, while its performance against gold weakened. Market data now shows short-term

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Binance CEO Intervenes After ALS Advocate Esteban Bullrich Locked Out by Face ID

Former Argentine Senator and ALS advocate Esteban Bullrich was locked out of his Binance account for five months after the platform’s mandatory face verification system failed to recognize him, a direct consequence of the muscular paralysis that ALS progressively causes. His public appeal on X went viral, drawing widespread attention to a security design gap

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Policy Summit and other things at Consensus 2026: State of Crypto

Consensus 2026 in Miami starts Tuesday. We’ve got a host of policy sessions — some of which this newsletter previewed a few weeks back. Here’s the full list of sessions you should attend. On the fence about going but you’ll be in Miami? Not too late to register. Can’t make it in person? Hit me

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Algorand Hosts $294M in Tokenized RWAs, and Nobody Noticed

Algorand quietly stacks $294M in tokenized RWAs. Lofty AI, Midas, VersaBank, and HesabPay all run on ALGO rails. The most complete stack is few are watching. Lofty AI crossed $99 million in total value locked. Four million dollars in rent, paid out to on-chain holders. Not a concept. Not a pilot. Already running. According to

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