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Fortune magazine officially released its “Crypto 100” ranking on June 12, covering 10 top picks across ten categories: centralized finance, traditional finance, fintech, decentralized finance, venture capital, stablecoins, crypto services, DAT and ETFs, mining, and blockchain and protocols—featuring 100 of the most influential cryptocurrency companies and protocols. Category Winners Confirmed According to Fortune’s official Crypto 100 ranking, the first-place winners in the 10 categories are con

Federal prosecutors sentenced Geoffrey K. Auyeung to five years in prison and seized $7.1 million in cryptocurrency tied to a $100 million investment fraud scheme, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Washington announced on June 9, 2026. Auyeung orchestrated a scheme involving

Adobe (ADBE) released its FY2026 Q2 financial results on June 11. Revenue was $6.62 billion and non-GAAP EPS was $5.96, but Adobe’s stock fell 5.5% after hours. Chief Financial Officer Dan Durn announced his departure on June 15, taking on the role of CFO at Marvell Technology, intensifying market concerns that software stocks could be replaced by AI. Confirmed Financial Results for Q2 FY2026 According to Adobe’s official earnings press release (for the quarter ended May 29, 2026): Total revenue

Microsoft (MSFT) stock price fell 1.77% on June 11, closing at $390.34, marking a fifth consecutive day of declines. The FY2026 Q3 earnings report confirmed paid Microsoft 365 Copilot users surpassed 20 million; the article says investors need specific evidence that the capital expenditures projected to reach $19 billion in FY2026 can be converted into sustainable revenue. Microsoft stock confirmed figures for June 11, 2026 Closing price: $390.34 (down -1.77%, previous close $397.36) Intraday ra

Bitcoin (BTC) rebounded from this week’s low; as of June 12, it is temporarily around $63,430. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed to repeal Rule 611 of Reg NMS, and Galaxy Digital research head Alex Thorn said this will remove obstacles for tokenized stocks. BlackRock’s Bitcoin Premium exchange-traded fund (ETF) BITA is expected to launch within a week. Macro Events & Crypto Market Hotspots According to an SEC website announcement, the regulator has proposed to repeal

Market participants are closely watching altcoins as technical indicators suggest improving momentum across the sector. XRP, ADA, PI, SHIB, and NEAR continue attracting attention due to active ecosystems and growing user engagement. Analysts believe the coming months could be important

Republican U.S. Rep. Lance Gooden and Democratic U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer jointly introduced the “Federal Cryptocurrency Theft Enforcement and Coordination Act” on June 11. The bill would establish a cross-departmental special task force under the U.S. Department of Justice, made up of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of the Treasury, to coordinate investigations into crypto fraud and hacker attacks. FBI’s “2025 Internet Crime Report”

SpaceX confirmed after the U.S. stock market close on June 11 that its IPO pricing is set at $135 per share. It plans to list on Nasdaq on June 12 (Friday) under the ticker SPCX, issuing approximately 555.6 million shares, raising $75 billion, corresponding to an estimated valuation of about $1.78 trillion. Unlike traditional IPOs that provide a price range, SpaceX directly sets a single fixed price of $135. Fixed-pricing strategy: How SpaceX breaks the traditional IPO process In a traditional I

On June 12 (Friday), Bitcoin rebounded to above $63,700. On Thursday, US President Trump first posted on Truth Social threatening a “vigorous strike on Iran” that night; hours later, he announced the airstrike was canceled and said the US-Iran conflict was over, with Iran agreeing to give up nuclear weapons. Trump said he believes Iran’s supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has approved a “very strong understanding memorandum,” with the deal to be signed in Europe as soon as this weekend. Key Terms

XRP analyst SMQKE has stated that utility will drive the next wave of explosive price action for the token, marking a shift from speculation-driven rallies. The analyst noted that the crypto market is transitioning from pure speculation to utility-driven price movements, with utility representing a

Japanese and Korean stock markets surged at the opening on June 12, following a sharp rally in U.S. equity indices overnight on June 11. The gains followed U.S. President Trump's social media announcement on June 11 canceling planned strikes against Iran, citing negotiations submitted to Iran's

The National Bank of Georgia purchased $100 million worth of physical gold, the central bank announced Wednesday. The acquisition brings the share of monetary gold in the NBG's international reserves to 15.5%, with total reserves reaching a historical high of $7.0 billion—114.8% of the

Data analytics firm Cryptoquant shared analysis on June 9 indicating that large XRP transfers to Binance have declined after reaching a 2025 peak. The research found that transfers exceeding 1 million XRP, which remained consistently elevated between 2021 and 2025, have cooled alongside subdued

Oppenheimer on Thursday pushed back against speculation of a potential merger between Elon Musk's SpaceX and Tesla Inc, arguing that maintaining separate entities better supports Musk's artificial intelligence ambitions through diversified capital access. The firm stated that Musk's vision "is

Blockrise CEO Jos Lazet outlined his vision for bitcoin-native banking alternatives during remarks at the BTC Prague conference on Thursday. Lazet described plans to transform bitcoin-centric financial platforms into full-service banking alternatives built on self-custody principles, stating his

Liu Kaijie, from E Fund Management's Index Research and Development Department, stated in a recent interview with The Paper's Chief Connect program that China's satellite internet industry chain has gradually entered a stage of accelerated order release. Liu noted the satellite industry is

BlackRock filed an 8-A securities registration form on June 11 for its Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, ticker BITA, a covered-call fund that writes options on bitcoin holdings to generate monthly distributions. Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas stated the filing typically precedes launch by one

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission proposed a rule June 10 defining sports event contracts as gaming while permitting nearly all of them, opening a 90-day comment period on a 267-page framework that would give prediction markets a written federal rulebook for the first time. The proposal