June 19, 2026
Crypto

MegaETH launches MEGA token as major exchanges open trading

MegaETH’s MEGA token went live on Thursday after the Ethereum scaling project completed a seven-day launch countdown.  Summary MegaETH launched MEGA after 10 ecosystem apps met the first KPI target. MEGA’s token model ties 53.3% of supply to performance-based rewards. USDM supply rose above $300 million during the MEGA token launch period. The token started

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Will Ethereum fall below $2,000 as it loses trendline support?

Ethereum price fell 5% to nearly $2,200 on Thursday, as the asset remains in a downtrend for the fourth straight day. Now, a confirmed breakdown below a key ascending trendline positions it for more downside in the coming sessions. Summary Ethereum price drops 5% to near $2,200, extending losses for a fourth straight day after

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XRP funding rate hits highest level since February as whales buy dip

XRP traders are showing stronger risk appetite on Binance as funding rates move higher. The shift comes as large holders continue to buy the dip, even as XRP trades below its recent April high. Summary XRP’s 30-day Binance funding rate reached its highest level since early February. Whales bought 1.15 billion XRP in 11 days

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OKX launches agent payments protocol for full AI-driven transactions

Crypto exchange OKX has launched an open protocol designed to let AI agents carry out full business transactions, extending machine payments into end-to-end commercial activity. Summary OKX has launched an open Agent Payments Protocol designed to let AI agents handle full business transactions, including quoting, escrow, and settlement. The exchange said existing agentic payment systems

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Twenty One Capital jumps as Tether backs Strike merger plan

Twenty One Capital shares rose after hours after Tether backed a proposed merger with Strike and Elektron Energy.  Summary Twenty One Capital shares gained after hours after Tether backed a three-way Bitcoin merger plan. Strike would add payments and financial services, while Elektron would bring Bitcoin mining infrastructure. Tether said the deal could move Twenty

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RLUSD Settlement of $59M Cost Less Than a Cent

A $59 million RLUSD settlement was completed on the XRP Ledger on April 29 at a total transaction fee of $0.000188, cited by on-chain researcher Ripple Bull Winkle as live proof that Ripple’s payment network is already handling large-scale cross-border settlements in production. Summary The $59 million transaction used Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin on the XRP

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BNB Chain Leads With 150,000 AI Agents Deployed

BNB Chain has surpassed 150,000 on-chain AI agent deployments as of April 2026, a 43,750% increase since January, while Binance simultaneously launched its Agentic Wallet, a keyless wallet allowing AI bots to trade and transfer tokens on behalf of its 250 million users without accessing their primary accounts. Summary BNB Chain’s AI agent count grew

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Bitcoin price slips as daily MACD turns bearish at $76K

Bitcoin is pulling back from the upper boundary of its ascending channel on Powell’s final FOMC day, with a daily MACD bearish crossover now confirmed and price retreating toward key SMA support. This article breaks down what the daily chart signals, where price could head next, and why the Fed transition to incoming Chair Kevin

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Bitcoin Developers Are Not DOJ Targets, Blanche Says

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel told the Bitcoin 2026 Conference in Las Vegas on April 27 that Bitcoin developers who write code without knowingly helping third parties commit crimes will not be investigated or charged, marking the clearest public statement on developer liability from the nation’s top law enforcement officials

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Pi Network Price Rises Ahead of Consensus 2026

Pi Network’s token climbed more than 5% on April 29 ahead of Consensus 2026 in Miami on May 5 to 7, where both co-founders Dr. Chengdiao Fan and Nicolas Kokkalis are confirmed speakers, marking the project’s most prominent mainstream industry appearance since its Mainnet launch. Summary Dr. Chengdiao Fan will speak at Consensus 2026 on

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