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ZEC Falls 31% on Orchard Exploit Fears as Arthur Hayes Exits
Zcash's ZEC dropped 31.1% on June 5, 2026 amid concerns over a Zcash Orchard pool exploit, with Arthur Hayes saying he sold his entire ZEC position.

Cash App Launches the Cash App Wand, a Tap-to-Pay NFC Accessory
Jack Dorsey's Cash App unveiled the Cash App Wand, a star-shaped NFC accessory for contactless payments. Here is what it signals for tap-to-pay and crypto cards.

AI Found a Zcash Bug That Could Have Printed Counterfeit ZEC
A soundness bug in Zcash's Orchard shielded pool could have minted undetectable counterfeit ZEC. A researcher found it with an AI model, and validators patched it in five days.

Visa and Brale Test Private Stablecoin Settlement on Canton
Visa is running a proof-of-concept with Brale to settle institutional payments using the SBC stablecoin on Canton, a network built to hide transaction data.

House Tax Panel Readies Crypto Tax Bill for Release as Early as Friday
A House panel with jurisdiction over tax policy is preparing crypto tax legislation for release as early as Friday, ahead of a hearing next week, per Bloomberg.

Plasma One Turns On Peso Funding for Cards in Mexico
Plasma One added MXN onramps on June 4, 2026, letting users in Mexico fund their self-custodial Visa card with pesos. Here is what changes for cardholders.

First Fannie Mae-Backed Bitcoin Mortgage Closes Through Coinbase
The first US mortgage backed by Fannie Mae that counts Bitcoin toward qualification has closed using Coinbase, a milestone for crypto in home lending.

Russia Sanctions a 17-Year-Old Over His A7A5 Stablecoin Report
Russia's Foreign Ministry sanctioned Alexander Browder, 17, for a report linking the A7A5 ruble stablecoin to war funding. The token has moved over $110B.

Coinbase Launches Pre-IPO Perps, Starting With Elon Musk's SpaceX
Coinbase has opened pre-IPO perpetual futures, letting traders bet on private company valuations. SpaceX is the first reference asset, launched June 4, 2026.

Arthur Hayes Says He Sold HYPE and NEAR, and NEAR Drops 19%
Arthur Hayes disclosed selling his HYPE and NEAR positions on June 4, 2026. NEAR fell 19.5% and HYPE 5.8% as a broad crypto selloff deepened.
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