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Bitmine Accumulates 5.54M ETH as Tom Lee Predicts AI-Driven Ethereum Demand Surge

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MetaMask Launches AI Agent Wallet with $10K Transaction Protection

MetaMask Launches AI Agent Wallet With Self-Custody Controls and $10K Protection

Syscoin Bridge Exploit: 5B Unauthorized SYS Tokens Minted

New York Judge Stays Lawsuit Over $235B in Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Pending July Hearing

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Bitmine Accumulates 5.54M ETH as Tom Lee Predicts AI-Driven Ethereum Demand Surge
Bitmine Immersion Technologies has added 126,971 ETH to its treasury, bringing total holdings to 5.54 million tokens valued at $9.04 billion. The purchase signals institutional confidence as ether trades 30% below April 2026 highs.

MicroStrategy Buys 1,550 BTC for $101M After Brief Sale
MicroStrategy purchased 1,550 Bitcoin for approximately $101 million on June 8, marking a sharp reversal from its first Bitcoin sale in four years. The purchase brings the company's total holdings to 845,256 BTC and its USD reserve to $1.0 billion.

Syscoin Bridge Exploit: 5B Unauthorized SYS Tokens Minted
An attacker exploited a validation flaw in Syscoin's bridge to mint approximately 5 billion unauthorized SYS tokens. The project immediately paused its bridge and coordinated with exchanges to prevent tainted tokens from entering secondary markets, with SYS price falling 20%.

Crypto Market Plunges 17-22% in Worst Week Since FTX Collapse
Bitcoin and Ethereum suffered their steepest weekly declines in nearly four years, with the broader cryptocurrency market shedding approximately $390 billion in value. Bitcoin fell 17.3% while Ethereum dropped 22%, marking the largest combined selloff since the FTX implosion in November 2022.
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New York Judge Stays Lawsuit Over $235B in Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Pending July Hearing
A New York judge has halted proceedings in a lawsuit seeking to claim ownership of approximately 39,069 dormant Bitcoin wallets valued at roughly $235 billion, pending a July 14 hearing on whether traditional lost-and-found law applies to cryptocurrency assets.

South Korea Police Launch First Criminal Probe Into Polymarket Users
South Korean police have initiated a criminal investigation into domestic Polymarket users for alleged gambling law violations. The probe, triggered by betting on June 3 local elections, marks the first time authorities have targeted the prediction market platform's users specifically.

Wyoming Governor Signs Executive Order to Attract AI Data Centers
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160 Security Veterans Back CLARITY Act Push as Blockchain Association Urges Senate Action
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Strategy Shareholders Approve Semi-Monthly Dividends for STRC
Strategy shareholders have voted to implement semi-monthly dividend payments for STRC preferred stock, a shift designed to stabilize the security's price and attract yield-focused investors while the stock trades below its $100 par value.

MetaMask Launches AI Agent Wallet with $10K Transaction Protection
MetaMask has launched an AI agent wallet designed to automate DeFi trading while keeping users in full control of their funds and transaction approvals. The wallet includes up to $10,000 in transaction protection coverage and will reach general availability this summer.

MetaMask Launches AI Agent Wallet With Self-Custody Controls and $10K Protection
MetaMask has unveiled an AI agent wallet designed to let autonomous bots execute trades across DeFi protocols while maintaining self-custody architecture. The wallet includes up to $10,000 in transaction protection coverage and will be available to all users this summer.

Whale.io Launches Whale Printer Staking System for $WHALE Token
Whale.io has officially launched Whale Printer, an on-platform staking system that allows $WHALE token holders to lock their assets for fixed periods in exchange for predetermined rewards. The feature went live on June 3, 2026, marking a significant step toward incentivizing token holding and...
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Quantinuum's shares opened at $68 on their first day of trading on Nasdaq, a 13% jump from the $60 IPO price, raising $1.68 billion in total proceeds and valuing the quantum computing company at approximately $17.63 billion market capitalization.

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StarkWare Cuts Staff as Starknet Fee Revenue Drops 98% From Peak StarkWare, the Israeli company behind the Starknet Ethereum Layer 2 network, has laid off a portion of its workforce as on-chain rev
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Kraken Refuses Extortion Demand After Insider Data Breach Exposes 2,000 Accounts Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has declined to pay an extortion demand following a data breach that exposed personal

Polkadot Bridge Exploit: Hacker Mints 1B DOT, Seizes Admin Control
Polkadot Bridge Exploit: Hacker Mints 1 Billion DOT, Seizes Admin Control **An attacker exploited a critical vulnerability in a Polkadot cross-chain bridge on Tuesday, minting approximately 1 billi
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