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According to a Coinbase announcement, Coinbase is advancing the "Everything Exchange" strategy, planning to integrate cryptocurrency, stocks, ETFs, prediction markets, perpetual contracts, and other asset trading through a unified account, and support features such as 24/7 trading, fast settlement, and AI investment assistants.Coinbase stated that it will hold the "Take Control" event on June 16 to announce the next phase of this strategy, and it is expected to further integrate financial services such as payments, lending, yield, and asset collateralization.

According to local media in Hong Kong, on June 5, the Hong Kong police received a report from a man who claimed that he was scammed out of 1.6 million USDT by a counterfeit exchange while exchanging virtual currency, which is worth approximately 14 million Hong Kong dollars. After preliminary investigation, the police classified the case as "obtaining property by deception" and handed it over to the 10th team of the Mong Kok District Criminal Investigation Unit for follow-up, with no arrests made yet. The police remind citizens that obtaining property by deception is a serious crime, and upon conviction, the maximum penalty can be imprisonment for fourteen years.

ChainCatcher, the Web3 asset data platform RootData released "Overview of Mainstream Cryptocurrency Exchanges' Layout for SpaceX IPO." Research shows that at least 8 centralized cryptocurrency exchanges, including Coinbase, Binance, OKX, Bybit, and Gate, are preparing for the SpaceX IPO event, launching different products such as perpetual contracts and IPO subscriptions. Among them, Bitget and Gate launched related products as early as April, attracting user funds and trading interest. In addition, exchanges such as Upbit, Gemini, Kucoin, HTX, and Bitfinex are also set to launch related products.

CryptoQuant analyst Axel Adler stated that Bitcoin (BTC) is experiencing a significant inflow into exchanges, while stablecoin liquidity continues to flow out. The deterioration on both the supply and demand sides of the market is considered a key reason for Bitcoin's approximately 22% decline from its May peak.Data shows that the 30-day net exchange flow indicator for Bitcoin has turned significantly positive, currently at about +114,000 BTC. Compared to the net outflow status of about -85,000 to -115,000 BTC in early May, the market has shifted from an accumulation phase to a distribution phase. This indicator briefly rose to about +167,000 BTC in early June, indicating that more holders are transferring BTC to exchanges, increasing potential selling pressure.Meanwhile, the 30-day moving average net flow of stablecoins remains in negative territory, currently at about -105 million USD. In early May, this indicator was still in the range of +40 million to +90 million USD, representing strong buying liquidity in the market; however, it turned negative after mid-May and expanded to about -150 million to -170 million USD in early June, indicating that stablecoin funds are leaving exchanges, reducing the market's "ammunition."

According to the official announcement, Gate will launch the USD1 Yield Voyage event from June 10 at 18:00 to June 24 at 18:00 (UTC+8).During the event, users can exchange assets such as USDT and USDC for USD1 through flash exchanges. Accumulating a net purchase of USD1 to reach the specified threshold will allow users to receive an additional USD1 reward.For a cumulative net purchase of ≥100 USD1, users can receive 1 USD1; for ≥1,000 USD1, they can receive 3 USD1; for ≥5,000 USD1, they can receive 50 USD1; and for ≥10,000 USD1, they can receive 500 USD1 in rewards. Additionally, the top 50 users ranked by cumulative net purchases of USD1 will also be eligible for leaderboard rewards, with a chance to exclusively receive up to 2,000 USD1 in rewards.Furthermore, Gate will launch the third phase of the Flash Exchange Scratch Card event from June 11 at 16:00 to June 18 at 16:00 (UTC+8).During the event, users can complete tasks such as their first flash exchange, cumulative trading, and inviting friends to earn lottery chances, unlocking reward blind boxes with a 100% success rate, and have the opportunity to win popular meme coins, XAUT fragments, and cash rewards of up to 500 USDT.Users with a cumulative flash exchange trading volume of 30,000 USDT can also participate in the "Flash Exchange Leaderboard," with a chance to exclusively win a cash grand prize of 500 USDT; at the same time, users who complete ≥100 USDT flash exchange transactions and participate in the lottery will have the chance to become the "Super Koi of the Entire Network," randomly receiving a cash reward of 500 USDT.

According to a report by Nikkei News, Akira Togashi, the president of the Osaka Exchange under the Japan Exchange Group, stated in an interview that they plan to launch Bitcoin futures in 2028 to address the risk hedging needs of institutional investors investing in Bitcoin ETFs. The Financial Services Agency of Japan plans to amend the enforcement order of the Investment Trust Act before 2028 to include crypto assets in the category of "specific assets," allowing asset management companies to establish investment trusts that include cryptocurrencies.

According to on-chain analyst Yu Jin's monitoring, VELVET has surged 10 times in the past few days (from $0.09 to $0.9). During the price surge, addresses associated with the project transferred 22 million VELVET (worth $19.8 million) to exchanges such as Bitget, Gate, and Kucoin in the past 3 days.In addition, VELVET's market maker DWF Labs has also transferred 6.68 million VELVET (worth $6 million) to the aforementioned exchanges in the past month.

According to on-chain analyst Emmett Gallic, in the past two days, an entity withdrew over 265,000 ZEC (approximately $107 million) from the exchange and consolidated all ZEC to the address starting with t1ZV8D.

Stand With Crypto's UK branch has initiated action, calling on banks to lift restrictions on transfers to cryptocurrency exchanges, arguing that such practices conflict with the UK's goal of becoming a global digital asset hub.The organization stated that about 40% of banks in the UK have blocked or delayed transactions to cryptocurrency exchanges, and 80% of exchanges reported a significant increase in trading resistance from customers over the past year. Some exchanges have even experienced nearly £1 billion in transaction cancellations within a year due to banks refusing to process transfers.Stand With Crypto UK plans to mobilize over 286,000 registered cryptocurrency advocates in the UK to submit formal complaints to their respective banks. The organization stated that users should not be unable to access legitimate asset classes due to banks imposing "one-size-fits-all" restrictions on the entire industry.

According to official news, the decentralized futures exchange MNX, aimed at the AI economy, has completed a $6.4 million financing round, with participation from Village Global, Cambrian, Relay Digital, North Island Ventures, and others.MNX aims to build AI-native derivatives infrastructure, covering GPU leasing prices, data center electricity cost futures, valuation markets for private labs such as OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepSeek, AI benchmarks and financial forecasting markets, as well as global stock perpetual contracts related to AI. The platform supports leverage, portfolio margin, and batch auction fair execution, with settlement conducted in a completely non-custodial manner on MegaETH, and the mainnet is scheduled to officially launch this summer.

According to Thaiger, Thai police arrested 8 suspects in Bangkok. The gang is suspected of robbing a 35-year-old Chinese man of 196,000 Thai Baht during an offline cryptocurrency exchange.It is reported that the victim went to a gas station café in the Bang Khen district of Bangkok to complete the exchange of Thai Baht for cryptocurrency as agreed online. After receiving the cash, the suspects fled on motorcycles. A total of 9 people were involved in the case, using 6 motorcycles to escape, and 1 suspect is still at large. Police seized vehicles, clothing items related to the case, and 81,000 Thai Baht in cash. The 8 arrested individuals have been charged with robbery, aiding in escape, and conspiracy to commit a crime, and the case has been transferred to the local police station for further investigation.

Data shows that the market value of tokenized stocks has grown from $2.23 billion at the beginning of the year to $5.5 billion, an increase of approximately 147% in six months, and it has now become the fourth largest RWA asset class. This growth reflects the rising structural demand among crypto users for exposure to the stock market, with more users wanting to access stock-like assets through on-chain tools rather than relying on traditional brokerage accounts.Exchanges are also accelerating the layout of related products. Kraken and Bybit have provided access to SpaceX IPO-related entries within their platforms, allowing users to participate in the highly anticipated private company listing opportunities without leaving the crypto ecosystem. Binance has also launched stock perpetual contract products for non-U.S. users, further meeting the global retail demand for on-chain trading of U.S. stock markets.

According to on-chain analyst @ai_9684xtpa, a certain whale swapped 775.56 WBTC ($47.13 million) for 29,920.09 WETH 7 hours ago, at an average price of $1,575.

According to a Securitize announcement, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that its Form S-4 registration statement for the merger transaction with SPAC company Cantor Equity Partners II has officially become effective. This means that Securitize's listing process has made significant progress, and CEPT shareholders will hold a special meeting on June 29, 2026, to vote. If approved, the transaction is expected to be completed shortly thereafter.After the transaction is completed, the merged company is expected to operate under the name "Securitize Corp." and be listed on the New York Stock Exchange with the stock ticker "SECZ."

According to a report by South Korea's SBS News, the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of South Korea has adjusted the amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the Specific Financial Information Act, removing the mandatory reporting obligation for virtual asset transfers exceeding 10 million won, and instead allowing exchanges to manage risks independently. The original proposal required domestic operators to report to the FIU when transferring more than 10 million won abroad, regardless of the level of risk. After adopting industry opinions, the FIU decided to cancel the mandatory reporting and instead require companies to establish internal risk management systems.Other adjustments include: the scope of the Travel Rule will be expanded from amounts over 1 million won to all amounts; the strengthened customer verification for high-risk suspicious transactions will change from mandatory to only being executed when the company assesses the risk to be particularly high; small businesses will be given a one-year grace period for the reporting condition of a debt ratio not exceeding 200%; the requirement for anti-money laundering computer equipment to be located domestically will allow the use of overseas cloud services. The amendment will take effect on August 20 after review by the Legal Affairs Office.

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, a16z affiliated entities have withdrawn a total of 224,118 HYPE from various exchanges in the past 24 hours, valued at 15.156 million USD. The total amount of HYPE accumulated for 2026 has increased to 6.906 million (32.2 million USD), with an average price of 46.7 USD, currently yielding a floating profit of 13.1 million USD.

According to monitoring by Lookonchain, a certain whale continues to buy HYPE. A new wallet (0x643...0103) has again withdrawn 140,960 HYPE from the exchange, worth 9.48 million dollars.This wallet has withdrawn a total of 902,317 HYPE in the past 3 days, with a total value of 64.9 million dollars. Another newly created wallet (0xc0f...ba47) withdrew 170,000 HYPE from Coinbase 8 hours ago, worth 10.87 million dollars.