June 12, 2026
Crypto

Coinbase eyes financial super app in next phase of expansion

Coinbase has unveiled the next stage of its expansion strategy, with plans to combine trading, lending, payments, derivatives, and AI-powered services into a single financial platform. Summary Coinbase will unveil the next phase of its “Everything Exchange” strategy on June 16. New products span AI trading agents, prediction markets, stocks, lending, and DeFi services. Bernstein

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Litecoin whales accumulate as LitVM debate puts LTC back in focus

Litecoin has drawn fresh attention as large holders increased their positions while transaction activity stayed weak. Summary Santiment data showed Litecoin whale and shark wallets increased by 42 over five months. LitVM renewed the Litecoin discussion as the project seeks to bring smart contracts through zkLTC. Litecoin rose 1.28% to $42.95 after recovering from lows

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Will Pi Network price hit a ATL as a risky pattern forms?

Pi Network price has recovered from its recent record low, but a developing bearish continuation pattern and another wave of token unlocks have kept the risk of a fresh all-time low firmly in focus. Summary Pi Network faces fresh downside risk as a descending triangle forms near key support at $0.124. More than 144 million

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Solana price surges 3% as bulls challenge bears after SPCX token debut

The Solana price has started to move again, with weekly gains above 4%. Summary Solana climbed 3.38% to $67.73, extending weekly gains as upward momentum returned. Backpack and Sunrise launched SPCX on Solana, bringing tokenized SpaceX share exposure to the network. Technical indicators show bears losing strength as bulls defend support and attempt a trend

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Morningstar sounds alarm on SpaceX as bulls target $190

SpaceX shares have drawn a fair value estimate of $63 from Morningstar even as bullish forecasts have pushed price targets as high as $190 following the company’s public market debut. Summary Morningstar estimates SpaceX is worth $63 per share, far below its $135 IPO pricing. Despite valuation concerns, some analysts believe strong demand could push

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Who actually trades XRP? Korea and Japan order books

Set aside the ETF headlines and the courtroom drama, and the price of XRP gets made somewhere specific: on won and yen order books. Summary XRP’s marginal price is heavily shaped by Korean and Japanese order books, not just Western ETF flows or Ripple headlines. South Korea’s spot-only crypto rules make XRP a high-beta leverage

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CLARITY Act timeline: the two-month window, mapped

Crypto’s market structure bill cleared committee with votes to spare and a calendar working against it. Summary The CLARITY Act cleared the Senate Banking Committee 15-9, but floor support still depends on unresolved disputes. The bill must merge Banking and Agriculture Committee text before any Senate floor vote can begin. Conflict-of-interest language, stablecoin yield rules,

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Can Solana price reclaim its January high as a giant falling wedge comes at play?

Solana price has rebounded more than 10% from its June low after a 36% correction from its May peak, with a giant falling wedge now putting the January high back on traders’ radar. Summary Solana price has stabilized above key support after a steep correction erased roughly one-third of its value in less than two

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ZachXBT links wallet to XMR surge as Tether freezes $72M USDT

Tether froze more than $72 million in USDT on Tron after ZachXBT linked a large wallet to recent Monero buying and a sharp XMR price spike. Summary ZachXBT traced 120.2 million USDT moving through Tron, KuCoin, instant exchanges, Near Intents wallets. Tether froze 72.03 million USDT on Tron after a related address was blacklisted Friday

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Gary Gensler says sports prediction markets fall outside CFTC swap rules

Former U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Gary Gensler has joined a growing list of groups challenging sports prediction markets, arguing in a new court filing that Congress never intended federal derivatives laws to cover sports betting contracts. Summary Former CFTC Chair Gary Gensler told a federal appeals court that sports prediction contracts do not

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