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Stop Crypto ATM Scams Act Would Cap New Users at $2,000 a Day
A bipartisan House bill would cap crypto ATM transactions, force scam warnings, and require refunds for fraud after Americans lost $333M to kiosk scams in 2025.

Kraken Launches CFTC-Regulated Perpetual Futures for US Traders
Kraken opened CFTC-regulated perpetual futures to US customers through Bitnomial on June 15, 2026, ending years of offshore-only access to a $60T market.

BitMine Buys 76,881 ETH, Now Holds 4.66% of the Supply
BitMine added 76,881 ETH this week after a $274M preferred stock raise, lifting its stack to 5.62M ETH, or 4.66% of circulating supply, as ETH jumped 7.7%.

Bybit Adds Western Union for Local-Currency USDPT Swaps in LATAM
Bybit has tied Western Union into its conversion flow, letting users across Latin America turn local currencies into USDPT in a few steps. Here is the detail.

Zcash Says Counterfeit ZEC Was Likely Never Minted, but Can't Prove It
Zooko Wilcox says prior exploitation of the Orchard counterfeiting bug looks unlikely, but cryptography alone cannot confirm no fake ZEC was ever minted.

XRP Spot ETFs Drew Inflows Last Week as BTC, ETH and SOL ETFs Bled
XRP spot ETFs pulled net inflows last week while Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana spot ETFs saw net outflows, a rotation that landed as XRP led the majors at $1.18.

Hoskinson Says Cardano's Disputed 1,096 BTC Paid for a 2016 Audit
Charles Hoskinson says Cardano's disputed 1,096 BTC funded a 2016 crowdsale audit. The coins cost about $454,000 then and are worth roughly $72M now.

Bitcoin Climbs to $65.7K as a US-Iran Deal Reopens the Strait of Hormuz
Bitcoin rose to $65,740 and oil fell nearly 5% after the US and Iran reached an interim deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with signing set for Switzerland Friday.

Illinois Approves a 0.2% Tax on Every Crypto Trade, With Felony Penalties
Illinois passed the first U.S. state tax on digital asset trading: 0.2% per covered transaction, registration rules, and Class 3 felony charges for unregistered brokers.

US Spot HYPE ETFs Pull $161M in Their First Month
Three US-listed spot HYPE ETFs gathered $161M in net inflows a month after launch, with only one outflow day, even as broad crypto sentiment stayed in fear.
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