New nonprofit research and development lab brings together a group of senior technical contributors from the Ethereum Foundation to ready the network for step-function wave of adoption from institutions, agentic finance and DeFi Ethlabs to reinforce foundational commitments to credible neutrality, censorship resistance and security NEW YORK, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A coordinated group of Ethereum ecosystem stewards today announced the launch of Ethlabs, an independent, nonprofit research and development organization formed to ready Ethereum for the next phase of institutional adoption. The funding effort is led by Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BMNR), Sharplink, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBET), Ethereum…
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Jun 22, 2026 08:08 At $1.80, ATOM sits below every major moving average with momentum flatlined and spot volume near dead — unless bulls reclaim $1.85 this week, the path of least resistance leads toward a retest of … Market Context: Why ATOM Is Drifting Near Multi-Month Lows ATOM is doing what beaten-down assets do: nothing. The coin is clinging to $1.80 in a tight intraday range of $1.75–$1.81, but the real story is what’s sitting above it — a wall of moving averages that price hasn’t meaningfully challenged in weeks. The SMA7, SMA20, EMA12, and EMA26 are all clustered…
Bitmine owns 4.7% of the total ETH coin supply of 120.7 million Bitmine is 94% of the way to the ‘Alchemy of 5%’ in just 11 months Bitmine’s Series A Preferred Stock is trading on the NYSE under the symbol BMNP Bitmine has 4,718,677 staked ETH, representing $8.2 billion at $1,733 per ETH. MAVAN (Made in America VAlidator Network) is a premier Ethereum staking destination for BMNR and institutional investors Bitmine owns $104 million of Eightco (NASDAQ: ORBS), now one of the only publicly listed equities in the world to provide investors indirect exposure to OpenAI Bitmine Crypto + Total…
Savannah, United States, June 22nd, 2026, Chainwire Tria, the self-custodial neofinance platform serving more than 500,000 users, today announced the launch of Tria Travel, a fully integrated travel booking platform embedded within the Tria app. Built in partnership with Bookit, the new offering enables users to book flights, hotels, cruises, and experiences while earning up to 6% cashback. The launch marks Tria’s expansion into one of the largest global consumer spending categories and introduces a materially different rewards structure compared to traditional travel credit cards. Most travel rewards programs offer between 2% and 5% back, often through points systems with…
Bitget has launched Stock+, a new feature that allows eligible users to purchase US real stocks and ETFs using USDC and other digital assets, expanding the exchange’s commitment to the overlap between crypto balances and traditional market exposure. TL;DR According to Bitget, Stock+ allows eligible users to purchase real U.S. stocks with crypto funds. This feature is within Bitget's broader Stocks 2.0 ecosystem. Users fund their purchases using digital assets that are converted for stock settlement. This product is geofenced and should not be treated as available worldwide. Bitget said in an official announcement that Stock+ allows users to directly…
Key TakeawaysA new wallet has shorted $48 million against BTC, SOL and ETH at 20x leverage on Hyperliquid.The position holds 430.64 BTC ($27.46M), 181,245 SOL ($13.24M) and 4,280 ETH ($7.37M).Such high leverage means a modest price rebound could liquidate the trader entirely, as recent Hyperliquid blowups have shown. Anatomy of the Bet Onchain analytics firm Lookonchain reported that the wallet, labeled 0xaeaa, moved 6.68 million USDC onto Hyperliquid before opening the shorts. The breakdown is heavily weighted toward bitcoin, i.e. 430.64 BTC worth $27.46 million, 181,245 SOL worth $13.24 million, and 4,280 ETH worth $7.37 million. A second tracker, ai_9684xtpa,…
Anthropic recently took its two newest AI models offline due to an export control order from the Trump administration, prompting broad debates about AI policy and digital sovereignty. On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Sean O’Kane, Rebecca Bellan, and I discussed what actually prompted the administration’s moves against Anthropic, and what this might mean for the broader AI ecosystem. As Sean put it, “Anthropic has not had the best relationship with the Trump administration in a way that stands apart from the other leading AI labs,” so perhaps other Anthropic’s rivals don’t need to worry about a similar…
Victoria, Seychelles, June 22nd, 2026, Chainwire MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, will list Arcium (ARX) in the Innovation Zone, opening trading for ARX/USDT and ARX/USDC pairs on June 22, 2026, at 12:00 and 12:20 (UTC). To celebrate the listing, MEXC has launched an Airdrop+ event, offering users the opportunity to share 70,000 USDT in rewards. Arcium is building an encrypted computing infrastructure network that enables trustless, scalable computation over fully encrypted data, for applications across blockchain, AI, enterprise, and government sectors. ARX is the token that powers the Arcium network’s economic model, with a fixed supply of…
Jun 21, 2026 04:02 A June 11-17 AP-NORC poll of 3,040 adults put President Donald Trump’s approval at 37%, unchanged as a tentative U.S.-Iran deal emerged and 53% said U.S. actions went too far. Trump approval holds at 37% as Polymarket lifts July Fed hold to 77.5% Fed Hold Bets Surge: Polymarket “No Change” Jumps to 77.5% as Trump Approval Holds at 37% and Iran War Truce Emerges President Donald Trump’s approval rating held steady at 37% in a new poll taken as the U.S. reached a tentative agreement with Iran to end the war. On Polymarket’s “Fed Decision in…
Asked about the privacy implications of chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude, Signal President Meredith Whittaker answered, “These are not your friends. These are not conscious beings. These are not sentient interlocutors.” Whittaker made those comments in a broader interview with Bloomberg about policy, privacy, and Signal. She acknowledged that she uses AI tools “to format a document here and there,” but insisted, “I don’t ask them questions. I’m very serious about my thinking and writing, and I don’t want the process of working through an idea […] to be foreclosed or eclipsed by the response of a system that’s averaging…