Forget the price charts. Here’s how bitcoin and S&P 500 look like when adjusted for the money printer
Valuations shaped by M2 money supply growth paint reveal concerning trends for risk assets.
Month: June 2026
Congress reaches deal on housing bill with CBDC ban until 2030
The US could soon temporarily ban a central bank digital currency, as House and Senate leaders came to a deal on the 21st Century Road to Housing Act.
Strategy’s STRC falls to $91 as investors flinch at latest BTC buying
“It appears traders are seeing the latest BTC acquisition as an unsustainable path for STRC,” said 10x Research’s Markus Thielen.
Crypto PAC’s $12 million Senate candidate, Barry Moore, wins Alabama GOP primary
The Trump loyalist drew more crypto dollars than any candidate so far in this year’s midterms, and the result marks a big win for the industry’s political arm.
Live markets: A bitcoin bottom signal flashed as holders absorbed 125,000 BTC in June
Bitcoin’s Sharpe ratio hit a level that has marked every cycle low since 2015, but in each case it preceded months of basing rather than an immediate rebound.
Illinois governor approves crypto transaction tax despite industry uproar
“There is effectively no comparable state financial transaction tax on stocks, bonds or derivatives anywhere in the country,” said a16z general counsel Miles Jennings.
XRP gives back breakout gains, slipping below $1.23 on heavy selling
XRP briefly traded above key resistance before sellers stepped in, with rising volume suggesting traders used the rally to cut positions rather than add risk.
Uniswap jumps 22% and altcoins rip while bitcoin stalls before the Fed
UNI surged after Standard Chartered set a $100 long-term target, and HYPE and solana led a broad altcoin bid. Bitcoin held near $66,000 as oil fell to a three-month low and the Fed met for the first time under Kevin Warsh.
Hyperliquid open interest surges 32% in a week: Is $80 HYPE next?
Despite mixed HYPE derivatives market signals, Hyperliquid’s explosive TradFi perpetual growth makes a push toward $80 increasingly realistic.
Senators urge Treasury ensure state authority in GENIUS application
A bipartisan group of US senators told the Treasury that its application of stablecoin laws should be done in a way that “preserves and promotes State participation.”
Safeguard your agentic AI applications with the Amazon Bedrock Guardrails InvokeGuardrailChecks API
Today, we’re announcing a new API with Amazon Bedrock Guardrails. With this API, you can apply individual safeguards, also referred to as safety checks, at any point in your agentic AI applications without creating guardrail resources. The new InvokeGuardrailChecks API gives you the flexibility to invoke supported safeguards at any turn in the agentic loop … Read more
Anthropic’s latest feud with the Trump admin may actually help it, sales data suggests
Anthropic’s popularity with business users is growing so well that the latest beef with the government might actually boost it, data from Ramp suggests.
Alibaba Is Building Qwen-Robot: The Operating System for the Robot Economy
The Chinese company is doubling down on its “embodied AI” bet.
Bitcoin tops $67K following US-Iran peace deal: Is it a bull trap?
Despite Bitcoin derivatives data highlight traders’ skepticism even though BTC briefly rallied above $67,000. Are bulls stepping into a trap?
Apple plans to change its Hide My Email privacy feature that could make it less effective
In the coming weeks, Apple will move anonymously generated emails addresses to a different domain.
Here is why Strategy’s dividend-paying crypto stock is crashing to near-historic lows
Strategy’s bitcoin-backed preferred stock remains well below par value as concerns over dividend coverage and stronger competition from Strive’s SATA.
Web Scraping as a Data Migration Strategy in 2026
Data migration projects are often more complex than simply moving records from one database to another. Many organizations still rely on legacy portals, supplier websites, online directories, customer-facing platforms, and systems that lack export functionality or API access. In these situations, web scraping can become a practical and efficient solution for collecting and migrating critical … Read more
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GitGuardian Announces Endpoint Protection
New York, New York, June 16th, 2026/CyberNewswire/–GitGuardian is introducing Developer Endpoint Protection, extending its secrets and non-human identity (NHI) security platform coverage to developer workstations. After 12 months of supply-chain campaigns harvesting credentials from developer machines, CISOs and IT leaders are reopening a question many considered settled: what does endpoint protection have to cover today, … Read more
What Happens When AI Agents Run on Decentralized Compute?
AI agents are starting to move past the chatbot window. They can read files, call APIs, write code, trigger payments, check logs, search databases, and ask another model for help when they get stuck. That sounds useful, but it also creates a harder question for builders: where should these agents actually run? Most agents today … Read more
Crystal Intelligence Brings Blockchain Compliance to Kite’s Agent Economy
Amsterdam, Netherlands, June 16th, 2026/Chainwire/–Crystal Intelligence, a leading provider of blockchain compliance and intelligence, today announced that Kite has integrated Crystal Expert into its agentic payment infrastructure. The partnership brings institutional-grade transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, and risk intelligence to autonomous AI agents operating on Kite Agentic Payments Layer – A purpose-built payment infrastructure for the … Read more
We Discovered That Nutrition Tracking Isn’t a Nutrition Problem
Most people assume the hardest part of nutrition is knowing what to eat. After spending time with dietitians, nutrition coaches, and healthcare providers, we’ve come to a different conclusion. The real challenge is getting reliable information about what people actually eat. Every nutrition professional has experienced it. A client arrives for a review session and … Read more
Bitcoin miners’ AI pivot faces $50 billion reality check, says VanEck
VanEck says investors are shifting focus from contract announcements to execution risk as miners chase AI revenue.
Tokenized asset market tops $43B as institutions accelerate blockchain adoption
Tokenized financial assets have surged 37% in six months as institutions expand blockchain adoption and the market broadens beyond funds and private credit, according to Token Terminal.