Crypto News

Kalshi adds software partner as it looks to boost prediction market surveillance

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The collaboration comes as US state regulators and the CFTC battle over oversight of event-based contracts.

Published Date: 2026-06-17 17:51:40
Creator: Nate Kostar
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US lawmakers warn against presidential pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried

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The former FTX CEO is currently serving a 25-year sentence after being found guilty on seven felony charges related to the misuse of customer funds.

Published Date: 2026-06-17 17:29:28
Creator: Turner Wright
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Trace Finance raises $32M for cross-border stablecoin settlement expansion

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The raise comes as stablecoin regulation advances globally and financial firms invest in infrastructure connecting blockchain payments with traditional banking systems.

Published Date: 2026-06-17 15:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph
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Bitcoin price sets $64.5K week-to-date low as Strategy selling worries return

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Bitcoin circled $65,000 after downside BTC price pressure into the FOMC meeting as analysis warned over the impact of Strategy potentially selling more BTC in the future.

Published Date: 2026-06-17 14:49:02
Creator: William Suberg
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Ready USDC card halts non-EEA service after issuer change, users report

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Users reported losing access to Ready’s USDC card outside the EEA after a card provider change triggered rapid deactivation notices.

Published Date: 2026-06-17 14:08:14
Creator: Helen Partz
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CoinMENA, Standard Chartered partner on UAE payment rails

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CoinMENA will use Standard Chartered to strengthen fiat payment rails in the UAE, while Revolut reportedly secured central bank licenses ahead of a planned local launch.

Published Date: 2026-06-17 13:44:36
Creator: Ezra Reguerra
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Onchain, in court: What happened in crypto legal news this week

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The Polymarket insider trading case and a retrial of Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm are expected to move forward in late 2026 while former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky awaits a response to his motion to vacate his sentence.

Published Date: 2026-06-17 13:40:20
Creator: Turner Wright
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Inveniam to acquire Mantra after turbulent year marked by OM crash

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Inveniam announced plans to acquire Mantra, a blockchain project that spent the past year recovering from the collapse of its OM token and prolonged market pressure.

Published Date: 2026-06-17 12:54:40
Creator: Zoltan Vardai
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China pays closer attention to stablecoins as cross-border role expands

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A senior PBOC official called for closer monitoring, stronger regulation and international coordination as stablecoins gain importance in global payments.

Published Date: 2026-06-17 11:02:46
Creator: Ezra Reguerra
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Bitcoin is setting up 'meaningful floors' in $60K–$70K range: Analyst

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Bitcoin’s $60,000–$70,000 cost-basis cluster hints at a bottom, but a bearish daily flag keeps BTC exposed to a deeper selloff toward $50,000.

Published Date: 2026-06-17 11:02:08
Creator: Yashu Gola
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