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Binance ends NFT support on its exchange, gives users 30 days to withdraw
Binance has announced that it will shut down NFT support on its centralized exchange on July 3, 2026. Any current holders are expected to move their assets to self-custodial wallets or lose access permanently. NFT trading volumes have crashed from nearly $24 billion in 2022 to roughly $1.2 billion i

Polymarket and Kalshi set new daily crypto volume records on the same day
Polymarket and Kalshi recorded $176 million and $108 million, respectively, in daily crypto-category volume on June 2, according to data shared by analytics firm Artemis. Both figures are all-time highs for the respective prediction market platforms, and they come on the same day crypto markets saw

Kalshi launches first regulated Bitcoin perpetual contracts for trading in the U.S.
Popular prediction market platform Kalshi has officially begun offering Bitcoin perpetual futures for the U.S. public on June 3, making it the very first platform to list a CFTC-approved perpetual contract for American traders. This is a move that has been in the making for months, with expected com

Adam Iza, self-proclaimed crypto 'Godfather,' pleads guilty in $245 million Bitcoin kidnapping plot
Adam Iza, a 25-year-old California cryptocurrency businessman known as “The Godfather,” pleaded guilty on Monday, June 1, to orchestrating an attempted kidnapping of a Connecticut couple. Apparently, the son of the couple had stolen 4,100 Bitcoin worth roughly $245 million, leading to the kidnappin

Publishers can now block their content from Google AI Overviews
The UK's CMA forced Google to build an opt-out letting publishers block content from AI Overviews and AI Mode. It launches in the UK first, then goes global.

Ledger finds vulnerability in older model of Trezor crypto wallet
Trezor and the chip maker Tropic Square have disclosed a hardware vulnerability in the TROPIC01 secure element chip used in the Trezor Safe 7 wallet. The vulnerability was found during an independent audit by rival Ledger’s security research team, Donjon. So far, Trezor claims that user funds and p

Synthetic product photos now appear as you search on Amazon
Amazon now shows AI-generated product images in its search bar as users type. Critics question why the retailer needs synthetic photos when real ones already exist.

edgeX pledges refunds to EDGE holders after 70% token crash, denies role in collapse
Following the crash of its EDGE token, decentralized derivatives exchange edgeX, has shared an update stating that it will compensate users affected by the 70% crash. The exchange debunked the allegations that the crash came as a result of insider manipulation, maintaining that the price collapse re

WhatsApp gets an AI sales assistant that closes deals autonomously
Meta launches AI business agent for WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger that books meetings, processes payments, and closes sales autonomously.

Grayscale launches HYPG Hyperliquid ETF, HYPE continues to defy BTC weakness
Grayscale has launched a Hyperliquid staking ETF (HYPG) on Nasdaq, while charging a 0.29% fee that officially makes it the cheapest U.S. listed HYPE ETF.

Mastercard expands card settlement with stablecoins, collaborate with Visa and Stripe to launch new stablecoin platform
Mastercard has announced that it will let card issuers and its customers settle card transactions using more stablecoins across eight different blockchains.

Strive in position to buy 10x BTC holdings at current fundraising pace, exec says
The chief risk officer of Strive, Jeff Walton, just shared that the Bitcoin treasury firm is raising $8.1 million in capital per day. At this pace, he claims Strive could generate enough capital to issue up to $15.5 billion in preferred stock and use those funds to purchase approximately 175,000 mor

Kalshi Crypto Volume Tops $100M for First Time On Largest Liquidation Day Since February
On June 2, Kalshi pushed past the $100 million mark for the first time when it comes to spot volume within crypto-based event contracts. Data from Artemis shows that spot volume in this category reached $107.6 million yesterday surpassing the previous high set on March 16. The timing of this record

Vet crypto sponsors or face consequences, UK regulator tells Premier League clubs
Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned Premier League clubs to stop making sponsorship deals with unauthorized crypto firms and trading platforms risk exposing both fans and clubs to financial harm. The regulator insisted that Premier League clubs that sign sponsorship deals with cr

ETF outflows, liquidations and fading momentum hit crypto from all sides
Traders looking for silver linings as Bitcoin price dropped to $65,710 on June 3 are not getting it from analysts who point to how derivatives trades are setting up and the long line to exit crypto funds in their warnings that more pain could be coming. The money leaving crypto is not disappearing i

Is the 2026 IPO market stealing the playbook from crypto launches?
The 2026 IPO market resembles the approach of crypto token sales, with aggressive valuations, a limited free float and an attempt to grab available liquidity.

Hyperliquid Captures 50.8% of All Perp Volume by Chain
Hyperliquid processed $10.319 billion in volume yesterday out of the total $20.306 billion across all chains, which equates to just over half of the entire field, according to DeFiLlama. The next chain, at a distant second, was Solana with $5.307 billion while Ethereum and Arbitrum both saw figures

Built for the World’s Hardest Payment Markets, Bitnob Expands Its Infrastructure Platform for Global Businesses
Most financial infrastructure was built in markets where payments already work. Bitnob was built in markets where they don’t. Bitnob has operated at the intersection of some of the world’s most complex financial environments: markets where businesses navigate currency volatility, limited access to

Emorya launches Lamborghini giveaway campaign targeting 10,000 premium subscribers
In this post: Cryptocurrency rewards platform Emorya launched a global giveaway campaign offering a Lamborghini Huracan to attract 10,000 Premium subscribers. The company announced on X that the campaign will run until December 31, 2026. Emorya said that users must activate a one-year Premium subscr

Digital Sovereignty Alliance Launches Digital Asset Case Study Program at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School
Washington, D.C., June 2, 2026 — The Digital Sovereignty Alliance (DSA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing clear and ethical public policy, research and education surrounding emerging technologies, today announced the completion of the inaugural session of its new Digital Asset Case St

UK lawmakers warn strict stablecoin rules could stifle sterling-pegged crypto growth
On Wednesday, the House of Lords committee advised the UK to pursue stablecoin oversight while ensuring they don’t choke off the pound sterling market. In its report, it cautioned the UK risks falling behind global peers such as the United States and the European Union if its regulatory framework fo

Galaxy digital launches OTC prediction markets via global markets desk
Global digital asset and AI infrastructure firm Galaxy Digital has launched a new OTC (over-the-counter) prediction markets trading desk, which is expected to give institutional investors a platform to place bets on prediction events at a scale larger than retail traders. The new service, run throu
Meta retreats on employee mouse-tracking after weeks of staff revolt
Meta is pulling back parts of its controversial plan to record employee mouse movements and keystrokes for AI training. The retreat was disclosed on Tuesday in an internal memo by Stephane Kasriel, a vice president in Meta’s Superintelligence Labs. It follows a protest campaign that saw employees ci

U.S. Treasury sanctions Iran's biggest crypto exchange Nobitex for terror financing
The U.S. Treasury Department on Monday, June 1, announced it had placed sanctions on Nobitex, Iran’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, along with three other digital asset platforms, due to accusations of aiding Tehran in evading Western sanctions and helping to funnel money to blacklisted institutio

ChatGPT crosses 1 billion monthly users as Claude eats into user engagement
ChatGPT crossed 1 billion global monthly active users in May, becoming the fastest application ever to reach that number, according to Sensor Tower. It hit the milestone roughly three years after launch, outpacing Google Maps, TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. The milestone comes at a time when both O