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Dutch Gambling Ad Ban Risks Pushing Players Offshore as Legal Share Falls Below 50%
Key Takeaways Dutch plan would ban all online gambling ads and bonuses and add overarching deposit limits with affordability checks. Licensed share of Dutch gambling
Bitcoin Jumps Above $67,000 as US-Iran Deal Triggers $198M Short Liquidations
Key Takeaways Bitcoin topped $67K on June 15; $198M in shorts were liquidated in 24 hours. Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz; WTI fell below
Kraken Pro Adds US Perpetual Futures for Eligible Clients – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways Kraken added U.S. perpetual futures on June 15 through Kraken Pro. Bitnomial brings CFTC licenses to a perps market that topped $60T in
XRP Buyers Return as Rally Crushes Shorts and Lifts Momentum
Key Takeaways XRP advanced nearly 10% as buyers regained control after extended consolidation. Short positions made up 86.23% of liquidations, according to Coinglass data. Traders
Cardano’s Hoskinson Says Disputed 1,096 Bitcoin Funded a 2016 Audit Amid $70 Million Mystery
Key Takeaways Hoskinson said 1,096 BTC, now worth about $70 million, paid for Cardano’s 2016 crowdsale audit. Investor Thomas Braziel is demanding receipts; the Isle
YGG Plays Titler Ragnarok Breaker Secures Over 3K Registration
YGG Play, the game publishing arm of Yield Guild Games (YGG), officially launched Ragnarok Breaker on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 2:00 PM SGT. The
ZEC Surges 17% After Emergency Fork Seals Flaw and Triggers $13M Short Squeeze
Key Takeaways Zcash has deployed an emergency hard fork to patch a critical Orchard pool vulnerability. ZEC surged 17% toward $500, adding over $1 billion
BSP Bans Privacy Coins, Issues Token Listing, Delisting Guidelines for VASPs
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has issued new guidelines requiring all Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) to establish rigorous due diligence and accreditation processes
The Customer Is the Collateral – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways IREN secured $3.65B on Jun. 1; Microsoft backing cut financing costs to 6.00%. Fitch rated IREN’s facility A; pension capital access may reshape
The One Interview Question Steve Jobs Used to Spot Real Talent – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways Steve Jobs said at D8 2010 that “Why are you here?” exposed candidate motivation. Apple’s hiring approach favored self-driven goals, a lesson still