Polygon co-founder Jordi Baylina revives zkEVM tech under new venture, Zisk
Jordi Baylina’s new venture, Zisk, will carry the zkVM torch forward following the Polygon Foundation’s decision to decommission the costly chain. Baylina retains a founder’s title, but his team and codebase are now fully independent. On June 18, Polygon co-founder…...
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Cathie Wood’s ARK Unloads Almost $100M Circle Shares, Still Bullish on Stablecoin Giant
ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, has sold another $44.76 million worth of shares in Circle Internet Group Inc. (CRCL). This came just a day after the company sold $51.7 million worth of the stock. The latest sale involved three of ARK’s exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The ARK Innovation ETF...
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Bitcoin Price Unfazed as US Federal Reserve Announces Decision on Interest Rates
The United States Federal Reserve decided to keep general interest rates unchanged at 4.25% to 4.5% – a move that was largely expected by the broader market. In fact, as CryptoPotato reported yesterday, more than 98% of the volume on Polymarket regarding potential rate cuts was betting on “no change.” As...
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Deribit, Crypto.com integrate BlackRock’s BUIDL as trading collateral
The move will lower collateral requirements to access leverage for crypto trading due to the relatively stable value of US government debt....
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SunnyMining Launches Free Cloud Mining: Easily Mine Bitcoin BTC, Dogecoin DOGE and Litecoin LTC
Chicago, IL, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cloud mining is moving towards a new stage of being lighter and smarter. SunnyMining announced the launch of a new free cloud mining service. Users do not need to buy mining machines or master the technology. They can participate in the...
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Tokenizing Gold, US Equities? No — Illiquid Is Key, Expert Says
Tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs) must move beyond replicating traditional assets on-chain and instead focus on areas where blockchain-native features provide clear advantages, according to Standard Chartered‘s Head of Digital Assets Research, Geoffrey Kendrick. In the bank’s latest global research note sent to Benzinga, Kendrick pointed to the underperformance...
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Interview | HIVE CFO: Hydro-cooled mining and AI cloud give us an edge post-halving
As Bitcoin mining enters a new chapter post-halving, HIVE Digital Technologies is taking a measured, ambitious approach to growth. In this interview, Darcy Daubaras, CFO of HIVE, offers an inside look at how the company plans to scale its hashrate…...
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Price predictions 6/18: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, SUI, BCH
Bitcoin sell pressure ramps up as traders anticipate today’s FOMC results. Could BTC price fall to $100,000?...
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Solana holding key support: breakout likely if bulls step in
Solana is sitting on a critical support level following a period of muted volatility and sideways consolidation. With multiple technical confluences now in play, the market appears primed for a decisive breakout,or breakdown. The current structure suggests that price is…...
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US DOJ seeks to forfeit $225 million in crypto from global scam network
The DOJ’s action highlights the increasing need for robust international cooperation and advanced digital forensics in combating crypto fraud. The post US DOJ seeks to forfeit $225 million in crypto from global scam network appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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