- Polymarket Trader Loses $527K as Strategy’s First Bitcoin Sale Since 2022 Settles a Heated Bet02 Jun 2026 13:40
A trader on the decentralized prediction market Polymarket lost about $527,000 in a single day after Strategy disclosed its first bitcoin sale since 2022, per Lookonchain. A Bet Settled by an SEC Filing A Polymarket trader identified onchain as ‘willo2’ lost around $527,000 in a day after Strategy’s bitcoin sale was made public. The wager […] - 60 Million Moneygram Users Gain Access to a Self-Custodial Dollar via Stellar Stablecoin02 Jun 2026 13:10
Moneygram launched MGUSD on June 2, 2026, a U.S. dollar stablecoin built natively on the Stellar blockchain and integrated directly into the Moneygram app for self-custodial wallet access. What MGUSD Is and How It Works The stablecoin is issued by Bridge, a Stripe company that the firm describes as GENIUS Act-ready. Minting and burning run […] - Securitize Launches Private Credit Fund on TRON Blockchain02 Jun 2026 13:07
PRESS RELEASE. Miami, Florida – June 2, 2026 – Securitize, the leading platform for tokenizing real-world assets – and which has announced a proposed business combination with Cantor Equity Partners II (Nasdaq: CEPT)* — today announced that Hamilton Lane (Nasdaq: HLNE)’s tokenized Senior Credit Opportunities Fund (“HLSCOPE”) is now launching on the TRON blockchain, expanding […] - Mt Gox Moves $953 Million in Bitcoin After Eight-Month Pause02 Jun 2026 12:43
The defunct Mt Gox exchange transferred roughly 10,608 BTC, worth about $953 million, to a new wallet, its first large-scale bitcoin movement in eight months and a shift that revived concerns over creditor repayments. The First Big Move in Many Months A Mt Gox-labeled cold wallet moved about 10,608 BTC, valued at roughly $953 million, […] - Solana Tops All Blockchains With $91 Million in May App Revenue, Beating Ethereum02 Jun 2026 11:30
Solana generated $91 million in application revenue in May, more than any other blockchain and ahead of Ethereum’s $52 million, according to data shared by Defillama. Solana out-Earns Every Layer 1 and Layer 2 Solana booked $91 million for the month, placing it ahead of the Hyperliquid L1 at $53 million, Ethereum at $52 million, […] - Ripple Unlocks 1 Billion XRP for June as US Spot ETFs Log Record $118 Million in May Inflows02 Jun 2026 10:30
Ripple released 1 billion XRP from escrow at the start of June, the latest in its monthly unlock schedule, even as U.S. spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the token posted their strongest month of 2026 with $118.29 million in net inflows. A Routine Unlock Meets Record ETF Demand Ripple, the company that uses the […] - Bitcoin Traders Lose $455M on Long Bets as BTC Dips Below $70,00002 Jun 2026 09:55
Bitcoin dropped below $70,000 to an eight-week low of $69,390, wiping out $4,000 in value over 48 hours and temporarily pushing its market cap below $1.4 trillion. Massive Liquidations Rock Crypto Traders Bitcoin ( BTC) continued to plunge Tuesday morning, dropping below $70,000 as the fallout from Strategy’s sale of 32 bitcoins continued to rock […] - Brazil’s B3 Readies Tokenized Stocks for H2 2026, But Says Direct Trading Will Have to Wait02 Jun 2026 09:30
B3, the Brazilian stock exchange, will develop a digital twin of its depository database in a blockchain in preparation for a potential inclusion of these into the traditional financial system. B3 also expects to launch B3RL, a Brazilian real stablecoin, later this year. B3 Takes First Steps to Tokenize Stocks B3, Brazil’s stock exchange, is […] - South Africa Rules out Foreign Stablecoins as Payment Tools to Curb Dollarization02 Jun 2026 08:30
South African financial regulators have clarified that cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are not legal tender. Crypto Still Excluded From Legal Tender Status South African regulators have reiterated that cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are neither money as defined in the country’s National Payments System Act nor funds, and are therefore not legal tender. In a joint statement, the […] - Sosnick Warns Crypto’s ‘Tourists’ Are Cashing out as Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $1.42 Billion02 Jun 2026 07:30
Interactive Brokers strategist Steve Sosnick says crypto’s recent wobble has exposed a “ crypto tourist” problem where money that chased performance on the way up is now heading for the exits. The “ Crypto Tourist” Thesis Speaking on Laura Shin’s “Bits + Bips” podcast alongside co-host Steven Ehrlich, Sosnick argued that much of the capital […]