Inveniam Capital Partners Pushes Mantra Acquisition After $20M Bet, Cementing RWA-AI Stack
Key Takeaways Inveniam agreed to acquire blockchain project MANTRA by June 30, 2026, following a $20M investment. The deal marks a major turning point for MANTRA after a token 90% flash crash in April 2025 wiped out $5B. Inveniam and…
₱167 a Month: Singlife, AUB Launch In-App Health Insurance on HelloMoney and Hello Pag-IBIG
Singlife Philippines and Asia United Bank (AUB) announced Thursday the integration of Singlife’s 100-in-1 Medical Plan into AUB’s HelloMoney and Hello Pag-IBIG mobile applications. The partnership allows users of the digital banking platforms to browse, purchase, and manage health and…
Bitcoin drops toward $64K after hawkish Fed sparks liquidation cascade
Bitcoin has fallen back toward $64,000 after a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook erased a relief rally driven by easing Middle East tensions, with traders now debating whether support near $64,000 can prevent a deeper retracement toward June lows. Summary Bitcoin…
Zimbabwe Central Bank Unit Unveils Regulatory Framework for Crypto Firms
New Legal Definitions The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s Financial Intelligence Unit has issued a public mandate requiring all virtual asset service providers to formally register with the regulatory body. The June 16 directive solidifies the government’s transition toward an integrated…
Coinbase Launches AI Advisor and Major Platform Expansion
Coinbase has unveiled what may be the most ambitious single-day product announcement in its history. Dubbed the “System Update,” the June 16 release covered every major segment of finance, with Coinbase framing the rollout around three pillars: more assets to…
Binance scrambles for France after Lagarde sinks Greek bid
Binance has been left relying on France as its last realistic route to secure a Markets in Crypto-Assets license after its expected authorization bid in Greece reportedly stalled ahead of the European Union’s June 30 deadline. Summary The Big Whale…
Pump.fun Activity Craters 80% in Three Months, Dragging Solana Fees Lower as Traders Rotate Into Perps
The memecoin boom that once defined Solana’s identity as a high-throughput speculation machine is unraveling in real time, and Pump.fun is bearing the brunt of it. The seven-day average of Pump.fun‘s token graduation rate — the share of newly created…
Crypto Investors Could Lose Key Tax Advantage Under New House Proposal – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways Proposed legislation would extend wash sale restrictions to many cryptocurrency transactions. Investors could face limits on claiming losses after rapid asset repurchases. Exemptions cover qualified U.S. dollar stablecoins and digital assets acquired through staking, mining, and related validation…
ZKsync Creator Announces Layoffs as It Pivots to Permissioned Privacy Chain
Leadership says the layoffs were driven by changing technical requirements rather than any cost-cutting pressure. Matter Labs is reshuffling its team as the company moves to a permissioned privacy chain called Prividium. The layoffs will include senior engineers, designers,…
Kalshi triggers billion-dollar clash with US gaming industry
Kalshi has fueled a billion-dollar dispute over sports betting regulation as trading activity on its platforms continues to surge. Summary Gaming and tribal groups urged the Senate to block sports-related prediction contracts through the CLARITY Act. The American Gaming Association…
