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HIVE secures $220M AI infrastructure contract with Bell and Cohere

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The deal is expected to add approximately $70 million in annual recurring revenue as the company scales its AI-focused operations.

Published Date: 2026-06-18 17:54:57
Creator: Nate Kostar
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CME Group sues CFTC over crypto perpetual futures

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The lawsuit targets the federal regulator and Chair Michael Selig, alleging that the Commodity Futures Trading Commissioin is treating cryptocurrency “futures” as “swaps,” posing risks to derivatives markets.

Published Date: 2026-06-18 17:42:09
Creator: Turner Wright
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Bitcoin miners need billions to fund AI ambitions, led by IREN’s $21B gap

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IREN leads public Bitcoin miners with a projected $21.1 billion AI infrastructure funding gap, underscoring the capital-intensive nature of converting mining sites into data centers.

Published Date: 2026-06-18 16:56:58
Creator: Sam Bourgi
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Bitcoin to $145K by October? Why this 'crazy accurate' 4chan prediction is sketchy

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A viral 4chan Bitcoin prediction appears to have nailed past BTC prices, but edited targets and impossible supply claims weaken its $145,000 call.

Published Date: 2026-06-18 14:46:56
Creator: Yashu Gola
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What happens when ChatGPT becomes the front door to crypto

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ChatGPT could become crypto’s new onboarding gateway, making Bitcoin and wallets easier to use while creating new trust risks.

Published Date: 2026-06-18 14:30:00
Creator: Dilip Kumar Patairya
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Ledn to add Tether Gold as loan collateral, expanding Bitcoin-backed lending model

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Ledn’s planned addition of Tether Gold lending comes as tokenized commodities expand, with the sector accounting for nearly 17% of the $43 billion RWA market.

Published Date: 2026-06-18 14:12:00
Creator: Sam Bourgi
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Capital B shareholders approve up to $120B in financing capacity for Bitcoin strategy

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Capital B shareholders approved up to $120 billion in financing capacity, including equity and credit instruments, to support the company's Bitcoin accumulation strategy.

Published Date: 2026-06-18 12:46:47
Creator: Zoltan Vardai
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G7 calls for joint action on North Korean crypto theft, cybercrime

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G7 leaders broadened their warning over North Korean crypto theft to include wider cybercrime as researchers link DPRK-affiliated actors to billions of dollars in stolen digital assets.

Published Date: 2026-06-18 11:33:29
Creator: Ezra Reguerra
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Bitcoin market cap rebound to take '5-10 years' after dropping 10 places since mid-2025

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Bitcoin could be absent from the world's top five assets by market cap until 2036, despite an estimate seeing the BTC bear market being nearly 70% complete.

Published Date: 2026-06-18 10:29:07
Creator: William Suberg
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Aztec hit by second $2.1M exploit in less than week: SlowMist

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Security researchers warn that deprecated smart contracts can remain vulnerable long after projects stop maintaining them.

Published Date: 2026-06-18 10:28:00
Creator: Zoltan Vardai
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