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According to the official announcement, Bitget has launched a football viewing gift box distribution event for VIP users, open for participation from June 15 to June 30. During the event, users who maintain a formal VIP1 level or above and complete the delivery information registration will have the opportunity to receive a gift box, with limited quantities available on a first-come, first-served basis.This gift box is divided into V1-V3 football viewing gift boxes and V4-V7 premium limited gift boxes, with the premium gift boxes supporting customized exclusive jerseys. The gift boxes will be distributed starting from July 3. If the physical gift boxes are exhausted, the platform will replace them with spot leverage interest reduction coupons. Detailed rules have been published on the Bitget official platform, and eligible users can go to the event page to participate in the collection.

According to Santiment data, Ethereum is only 5 million addresses away from reaching 200 million non-empty addresses. Despite the bearish market sentiment, its number of holders is still 230% higher than that of BTC.

The states of Delaware and New Jersey are advancing legislation to comprehensively ban the installation and operation of Crypto ATM devices, citing that these devices are widely used for fraudulent activities. The Delaware House Economic Committee has passed a related bill that aims to prohibit the possession, installation, or operation of Crypto ATMs, requiring existing devices to be removed within 90 days after the bill takes effect; violations could result in fines of up to $10,000 and possible recovery of costs or inclusion in a consumer protection fund.Meanwhile, the New Jersey Senate Commerce Committee has also unanimously passed a similar bill, prohibiting business activities related to Crypto ATMs, with penalties for violations reaching up to $20,000. According to data from the FBI in May, complaints involving Crypto ATMs approached 13,500 in 2025, resulting in losses exceeding $388 million, a significant increase from the previous year, with more than half of the victims aged 50 and above. Currently, several states, including Indiana, Tennessee, and Minnesota, have fully banned Crypto ATMs, and some states and local governments have also imposed limits on transaction amounts.Under regulatory pressure, Crypto ATM operators are facing ongoing impacts, with industry leader Bitcoin Depot having previously filed for bankruptcy due to a deteriorating operating environment. Meanwhile, operators emphasize that they have set up risk warnings and transaction limits and deny direct responsibility for third-party fraud.

According to Bitcoin Magazine, Coinbase's Vice President of Tax, Lawrence Zlatkin, has proposed to U.S. lawmakers to establish a de minimis capital gains tax exemption threshold for everyday small Bitcoin transactions, arguing that "Americans shouldn't have to hire an accountant just to buy a pair of jeans with BTC."

According to Jinshi reports, Goldman Sachs CEO Solomon stated that the prosperity of the stock market is driven by a desire for profits, which outweighs concerns about economic turmoil and inflation risks. He pointed out that the current market sentiment is much more greedy than fearful, with ample funds available. At the same time, Solomon acknowledged that the risk of escalating inflation may prompt the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates, emphasizing the real existence of inflationary pressures.

Public data shows that since the launch of evoevo, the AI economy project NeoSoul's self-evolving Agent network has accumulated a Token consumption of over 15 billion, with the number of Agents in the network reaching over 200,000 and the number of Agent activities exceeding 1.5 million.The above data reflects to some extent that market attention to AI Agent applications that operate continuously is on the rise. Compared to single-question-and-answer tools, Agents that can operate long-term, record behaviors, and adjust based on feedback are becoming an important direction for the development of AI applications.NeoSoul's AI Agents primarily make judgments and interact around real-world issues, with related activities being recorded on-chain for observing and training their long-term performance.In the future, NeoSoul will continue to build around the real-world operation and behavior recording of Agents, further exploring the direction of the AI Economy.NeoSoul Co-founder Kaelan stated, "The key to the AI Economy is not just how many Agents are created, but whether these Agents can continuously interact in real environments. They need to form judgments, receive feedback, leave records, and accumulate long-term capabilities in the process."

According to CoinDesk, Symbiotic has launched a new liquidity network called Liquid Lane, providing near-instant stablecoin redemptions for RWAs such as funds and private credit, addressing the current redemption wait time of up to approximately 180 days.The product routes investor redemption requests to a compliant market maker network through an RFQ mechanism, with the winning bidder initially taking over with USDC, while the issuer completes the settlement in the background. The redemption price difference and lending income go to a shared collateral pool. The first participants include mGLOBAL manager Fasanara Capital (as one of the treasury curators) and issuer Midas, among others. Symbiotic states that its infrastructure currently guarantees over $550 million in assets.

According to BBX data, the global competition between crypto compliance infrastructure and traditional financial capital entered a heated stage yesterday, with brokerage giants and old money on Wall Street clashing over the advancement of legislation. The core dynamics are as follows:Coinbase receives CFTC 16-page no-action letter authorization: Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: $COIN) officially announced that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a 16-page "no-action letter" to its subsidiary CFM. This authorizes CFM to officially offer perpetual contracts and options for "digital commodities" such as BTC, ETH, SOL, and DOGE to U.S. institutional clients through the foreign exchange Deribit FZE, which it previously acquired for $2.9 billion. The letter also allows clients to directly transfer digital assets and stablecoins to Deribit FZE as collateral.Dimon publicly declares war on the CLARITY Act: Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: $JPM), publicly expressed strong opposition to the CLARITY Act currently advancing in the Senate during a Fox Business program. Dimon warned that the act allows crypto companies to pay users "yield rewards" in stablecoins, effectively bypassing the capital and compliance standards of traditional banking. He formed a coalition with the American Bankers Association, publicly committing to "fight to the end" against this legislation.

According to official news, Laser Digital has obtained preliminary conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish Laser Digital National Trust Bank. This entity will serve as a federally regulated trust institution, providing services to institutional clients.Once officially licensed, its business scope will include foreign exchange and stablecoin intermediation, cross-margin collateral management for digital and traditional assets, as well as multi-asset trust custody for tokenized and traditional assets.

Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky submitted a motion to a New York court seeking to overturn his 12-year sentence for fraud and market manipulation. The documents show that Mashinsky chose to represent himself (pro se) after his lawyer withdrew, stating that his lawyer "stopped communicating with him," forcing him to submit documents to the court personally. He claims that there was "ineffective legal representation" in his previous defense and invokes the "fruit of the poisonous tree" doctrine to question the legality of some evidence in the case.Mashinsky also accused Sam Bankman-Fried of attempting to "destroy Celsius" in the submitted materials and attributed market manipulation related to the CEL token to FTX. Additionally, he publicly shared text messages with former Celsius Chief Revenue Officer Roni Cohen-Pavon, claiming that the latter had attempted a "hostile takeover" of the company. In 2025, Mashinsky pleaded guilty to commodity fraud and securities fraud and was sentenced to forfeit $48 million, while also required to pay $10 million in settlement to the Federal Trade Commission. Cohen-Pavon, who previously assisted the prosecution as a witness, has been sentenced to "time served" and paid over $1 million in fines.

According to First Financial News, recently Futu and ChangQiao have both started to clean up accounts that opened with false documentation, as well as empty accounts with no assets or positions, processing the closure of these two types of accounts.At the same time, the Futu NiuNiu APP has added a new quick access entry for "Update Identity Information" in the "Account" section, along with a document titled "Instructions for Updating Identity Information," reminding customers that if they hold valid foreign identity proof, the completion of the information update will not affect any account transactions, fund deposits, or withdrawals, and other business functions.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin stated that he will no longer write regular blog posts and has decided to try writing some science fiction stories on the theme of decentralized governance.According to the link he posted, he has completed the first and second chapters of the science fiction novel.

According to Cryptopolitan, Kenya's 2026 Finance Bill proposes a 10% consumption tax on virtual asset service providers, which is double the 5% rate for the gambling industry. The bill also requires crypto companies to pay a one-time licensing fee of 150 million Kenyan Shillings and an annual renewal fee of 2 million Kenyan Shillings before operating in Kenya, and to submit an annual report to the Kenya Revenue Authority containing user and transaction details.Analysts believe this move could force crypto trading platforms and users to relocate their business to countries that are more friendly to cryptocurrencies, undermining Kenya's significance in the African crypto market. Protests led by GenZ have resumed in places like Nairobi, protesting the increased tax burden on digital services, cryptocurrencies, mobile, and financial transactions.

According to CoinDesk, Coinbase's Head of European Policy Katie Harries stated that Coinbase is not worried about large Wall Street institutions and traditional financial institutions increasing their participation in the cryptocurrency space, claiming that the crypto industry has a community foundation that traditional financial institutions cannot replicate.She mentioned that the advocacy group Stand With Crypto has over 3.7 million members globally, and members have made over 2.5 million contacts with lawmakers. Katie Harries also stated that cryptocurrency voters have become a long-term force in the global political landscape, and policymakers should expedite the development of a coordinated and reasonable cryptocurrency regulatory framework.

According to Bloomberg, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed a broad exemption plan for U.S. cryptocurrency companies to trade tokenized assets. Sources say that SEC staff originally planned to release the so-called "innovation exemption" as early as this week, allowing relevant institutions to advance trading of tokenized assets linked to U.S. stocks under certain conditions. The report states that the draft plan has been drafted and reviewed by SEC staff.

According to crypto analyst Yu Jin @EmberCN, about 7 hours ago, a batch of addresses suspected to belong to Polychain unlocked and redeemed 122 million EIGEN from the EigenCloud (formerly EigenLayer) staking contract, worth approximately 23.88 million USD, accounting for 16.5% of the current circulating supply of EIGEN.Currently, the related EIGEN remains in the addresses and has not been further transferred. Yu Jin stated that this batch of tokens comes from the investment allocation for 2024, and Polychain was one of the early leading investors in EigenCloud.

U.S. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce stated that the SEC's "innovation exemption" for tokenized stocks is expected to apply only to on-chain equity products. She pointed out that synthetic tokens that merely mimic stock price performance but do not possess full shareholder rights are expected to not meet the relevant regulatory exemption requirements.

According to CoinDesk, bipartisan lawmakers Steven Horsford, Max Miller, Suzan DelBene, and Mike Carey jointly reintroduced the "Digital Asset Protection, Accountability, Regulatory, Innovation, Taxation, and Revenue Act" (also known as the "Equality Act") this Wednesday. The new version of the bill mainly covers the following points: first, it stipulates that regulated payment stablecoins do not generate gains or losses if the cost basis is not less than 99% of the redemption value; second, it establishes a safe harbor for broker-dealer transactions or taxpayer account transactions; third, it clarifies that "wash sale" rules apply to digital assets; fourth, it requires the IRS to assess the current tax burden of small cryptocurrency transactions and to study the feasibility of establishing a tax exemption for transactions under $200 and the potential risks of abuse.The cryptocurrency industry has long advocated for tax exemptions on small transactions to promote the use of cryptocurrencies in everyday payment scenarios. Lawmaker Horsford stated that tax policy is the foundation of the cryptocurrency regulatory framework, and that current tax laws have not clearly addressed many core issues related to digital assets.

According to BBX data, yesterday the global digital asset compliance process welcomed a historic policy dividend, as the U.S. federal government and the top securities regulatory agency are jointly breaking down the payment and securities boundaries between the crypto ecosystem and traditional finance. The core dynamics are as follows:Trump signs digital asset executive order: U.S. President Trump officially signed an executive order on Tuesday local time, requiring U.S. financial regulatory agencies to review existing rules within the next three months, identify and dismantle regulations that hinder fintech companies from collaborating with federally regulated financial institutions. The order specifically requires the Federal Reserve to take measures to encourage innovation within six months, reassess the eligibility of non-bank financial companies to access Federal Reserve payment accounts and services, and appoint 12 regional Federal Reserve banks to study the feasibility of independent open payment accounts.SEC poised to release "innovation exemption" framework: According to Bloomberg Law, the "Project Crypto" plan led by SEC Chairman Paul Atkins is expected to officially launch the tokenized stock "innovation exemption" framework as early as this week. This framework will allow crypto-native platforms to provide trading and clearing services for tokenized U.S. stocks to the market during the experimental period without undergoing full broker registration.Traditional exchange giants race to tokenize: Regulatory easing has already sparked competition for existing market share on Wall Street. Nasdaq, Inc. (NASDAQ: $NDAQ) has officially received SEC approval to launch trading of DTC-compliant security token versions by March 2026; meanwhile, the NYSE parent company Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: $ICE) has also submitted its independently developed 24/7 tokenized securities platform for final approval, which is currently pending.

According to Bloomberg, Senator Elizabeth Warren has questioned the decision by financial regulators to allow cryptocurrency companies into the banking system. The Massachusetts Democrat wrote to Jonathan Gould, head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), pointing out that the regulator has approved at least 9 national trust charters for crypto companies that "seem to be unqualified." Warren stated that these charters "appear to far exceed the narrow scope of activities permitted by law," constituting a "clear violation of the National Bank Act." She questioned whether the OCC adhered to relevant legal provisions during the approval process and requested clarification on the compliance of these cryptocurrency companies in obtaining banking charters.