Japan’s Answer to Strategy: Metaplanet Initiated With Buy Rating at Benchmark
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/06/30/japans-answer-to-strategy-metaplanet-initiated-with-buy-at-benchmark
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/06/30/japans-answer-to-strategy-metaplanet-initiated-with-buy-at-benchmark
CoinDesk
Metaplanet (MTPLF) News: Buy Rating From Mark Palmer at Benchmark
Analyst Mark Palmer sees about 50% upside for the shares.
Australian Fintech Eightcap Debuts CoinDesk20 CFD for Retail Traders
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/06/30/australian-fintech-eightcap-debuts-coindesk20-cfd-for-retail-traders
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/06/30/australian-fintech-eightcap-debuts-coindesk20-cfd-for-retail-traders
CoinDesk
Australian Fintech Eightcap Debuts CD20 CFD for Retail Traders
The CoinDesk 20 Index offers a weighted performance of the largest digital assets.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Filecoin (FIL) Gains 7.3% as Index Climbs Higher
https://www.coindesk.com/coindesk-indices/2025/06/30/coindesk-20-performance-update-filecoin-fil-gains-7-3-as-index-climbs-higher
https://www.coindesk.com/coindesk-indices/2025/06/30/coindesk-20-performance-update-filecoin-fil-gains-7-3-as-index-climbs-higher
CoinDesk
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Filecoin (FIL) Gains 7.3% as Index Climbs Higher
Solana (SOL) joined Filecoin (FIL) as a top performer, rising 6.2% over the weekend.
Japan’s Metaplanet Acquires 1,005 More Bitcoin, Total Holdings Reach 13,350 BTC
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/japans-metaplanet-acquires-1005-more-bitcoin-total-holdings-reach-13350-btc
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/japans-metaplanet-acquires-1005-more-bitcoin-total-holdings-reach-13350-btc
Bitcoin Magazine
Japan’s Metaplanet Acquires 1,005 More Bitcoin, Total Holdings Reach 13,350 BTC
The Japanese company continues accelerating its Bitcoin treasury strategy with a ¥15.648 billion purchase.
Strategy Acquires $531.9 Million in Bitcoin, Now Holds 597,325 BTC
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/strategy-acquires-531-9-million-in-bitcoin-now-holds-597325-btc
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/strategy-acquires-531-9-million-in-bitcoin-now-holds-597325-btc
Bitcoin Magazine
Strategy Acquires $531.9 Million In Bitcoin, Now Holds 597,325 BTC
Strategy, formerly Microstrategy, has announced the acquisition of an additional 4,980 Bitcoin for approximately $531.9 million, according to a new SEC Form
XRPL EVM Sidechain Goes Live, Unlocking Ethereum Dapps in XRP Ecosystem
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2025/06/30/xrpl-evm-sidechain-goes-live-unlocking-ethereum-dapps-in-xrp-ecosystem
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2025/06/30/xrpl-evm-sidechain-goes-live-unlocking-ethereum-dapps-in-xrp-ecosystem
CoinDesk
XRP Ledger EVM Sidechain Goes Live, Unlocking Ethereum Dapps in XRP Ecosystem
The development introduces Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible smart contracts to the XRP Ledger, enabling developers to deploy their Ethereum-based apps.
Industry's PAC Keeps Seeking to Add Allies as Congress Hashes Out Crypto Legislation
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/06/30/industry-s-pac-keeps-seeking-to-add-allies-as-congress-hashes-out-crypto-legislation
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/06/30/industry-s-pac-keeps-seeking-to-add-allies-as-congress-hashes-out-crypto-legislation
CoinDesk
Industry's PAC Keeps Seeking to Add Allies as Congress Hashes Out Crypto Legislation
Crypto political action committee Fairshake dropped another $1 million on a Virginia special-election candidate, likely heading toward another win.
Vanadi Coffee Shareholders Approve €1 Billion Bitcoin Treasury Strategy
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/vanadi-coffee-shareholders-approve-e1-billion-bitcoin-treasury-strategy
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/vanadi-coffee-shareholders-approve-e1-billion-bitcoin-treasury-strategy
Bitcoin Magazine
Vanadi Coffee Shareholders Approve €1 Billion Bitcoin Treasury Strategy
Shareholders of Vanadi Coffee have approved a plan to invest up to €1 billion in Bitcoin as part of a new strategy to manage the company’s finances. This move
Are Bitcoin Treasury Companies Ponzi Schemes?
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/takes/are-bitcoin-treasury-companies-ponzis
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/takes/are-bitcoin-treasury-companies-ponzis
Bitcoin Magazine
Are Bitcoin Treasury Companies Ponzi Schemes?
Financial machines of perpetual motion don’t work but bitcoin treasury companies are certainly trying. Why would this fad be any different?
How Institutional Flows and Market Cycles Are Shifting
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/how-institutional-flows-and-market-cycles-are-shifting
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/how-institutional-flows-and-market-cycles-are-shifting
Bitcoin Magazine
How Institutional Flows And Market Cycles Are Shifting
Is bitcoin going higher or lower? Fundamentals are still strong, and post-halving trends show a predictable pattern.
German Bank Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe Plans to Offer Bitcoin For Private Customers
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/german-bank-sparkassen-finanzgruppe-plans-to-offer-bitcoin-for-private-customers
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/german-bank-sparkassen-finanzgruppe-plans-to-offer-bitcoin-for-private-customers
Bitcoin Magazine
German Bank Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe Plans To Offer Bitcoin For Private Customers
Germany's largest savings bank financial group will allow private customers to trade Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies by 2026, in partnership with DekaBank.
Litecoin Slips Below $86 as Resistance Holds; Traders Watch Bitcoin Dominance
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/06/30/litecoin-slips-below-86-as-resistance-holds-traders-watch-bitcoin-dominance
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/06/30/litecoin-slips-below-86-as-resistance-holds-traders-watch-bitcoin-dominance
CoinDesk
LTC Price Analysis: Litecoin Slips Below $86 as Resistance Holds, Traders Watch Bitcoin Dominance
The drop occurred as bitcoin's dominance increased and its volatility decreased.
Supreme Court Declines to Take Up Coinbase User Data Privacy Case
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/06/30/supreme-court-declines-to-take-up-coinbase-user-data-privacy-case
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/06/30/supreme-court-declines-to-take-up-coinbase-user-data-privacy-case
CoinDesk
Supreme Court Declines to Take Up Coinbase User Data Privacy Case
A lower court’s decision to side with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the long-running case is legally binding.
Fold Holdings Slumps 7% on Delay in Bitcoin Rewards Credit Card
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/06/30/fold-holdings-slumps-7-on-delay-in-bitcoin-rewards-credit-card
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/06/30/fold-holdings-slumps-7-on-delay-in-bitcoin-rewards-credit-card
CoinDesk
Fold (FLD) News: Delay in BTC Rewards Credit Card
The stock has lost more than 50% of its value since coming public earlier this year in a SPAC deal.
Why Are There No Big DApps on Ethereum?
https://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2025/06/30/why-are-there-no-big-dapps-on-ethereum
https://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2025/06/30/why-are-there-no-big-dapps-on-ethereum
CoinDesk
Why Are There No Big DApps on Ethereum?
Ten years into the project, we still haven’t seen an on-chain Amazon or eBay. Our blockchains simply can’t handle the throughput, says Carter Feldman, CEO of Psy Protocol.
Katana Mainnet Goes Live as Pre-Deposits Hit $232M
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/06/26/katana-mainnet-goes-live-as-pre-deposits-hit-usd180m
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/06/26/katana-mainnet-goes-live-as-pre-deposits-hit-usd180m
CoinDesk
Katana Mainnet Goes Live as Pre-Deposits Hit $232M
Depositors will receive rewards such as randomized NFT "Krates" and a portion of KAT tokens.
First Solana ETF to Hit the Market This Week; SOL Price Jumps 5%
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/06/30/first-solana-etf-to-hit-the-market-this-week-sol-price-jumps-5
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/06/30/first-solana-etf-to-hit-the-market-this-week-sol-price-jumps-5
CoinDesk
Solana Jumps Ahead of First SOL ETF Hitting the Market This Week
A spokesperson for Osprey confirmed that the fund would begin trading on Wednesday.
Senator Seeks to Waive U.S. Taxes on Small-Scale Crypto Activity in Big Budget Bill
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/06/30/senator-seeks-to-waive-us-taxes-on-small-scale-crypto-activity-in-big-budget-bill
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/06/30/senator-seeks-to-waive-us-taxes-on-small-scale-crypto-activity-in-big-budget-bill
CoinDesk
Senator Lummis Seeks to Waive US Taxes on Small-Scale Crypto Activity in Budget Bill
The effort from Senator Cynthia Lummis is one of several crypto tax provisions in an amendment aimed at reducing tax burdens in core areas of the industry.
Asia Morning Briefing: Are Distributed Compute Tokens Undervalued vs. CoreWeave (CRWV)?
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/06/30/asia-morning-briefing-are-distributed-compute-tokens-undervalued-vs-coreweave-crwv
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/06/30/asia-morning-briefing-are-distributed-compute-tokens-undervalued-vs-coreweave-crwv
CoinDesk
Asia Crypto News: Are Compute Tokens (ATH, RNDR, TAO) Undervalued vs CoreWeave (CRWV)?
Unlike GameFi’s inflated hype, Distributed Compute Tokens offer real utility serving AI, storage and GPU markets but remain modestly valued despite rising global demand.
XRP, TRX, DOGE Lead Majors With Positive Funding Rates as Bitcoin's Traditionally Weak Quarter Begins
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/07/01/xrp-trx-doge-lead-majors-with-positive-funding-rates-as-bitcoin-s-traditionally-weak-quarter-begins
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/07/01/xrp-trx-doge-lead-majors-with-positive-funding-rates-as-bitcoin-s-traditionally-weak-quarter-begins
CoinDesk
XRP, DOGE, Bitcoin News: XRP, TRX, DOGE Lead Majors With Positive Funding Rates as BTC's Traditionally Weak Quarter Begins
Perpetual funding rates indicate a bullish sentiment for top altcoins, with XRP showing the strongest demand.