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Market Updates
Prediction Markets Are Now Holding $1.48 Billion in Live Bets — and the World Cup Just Lit the Fuse
Open interest on prediction markets hit a record $1.48 billion for the week ending June 15 — a sixth straight surge year-over-year, with Kalshi and Polymarket clearing billions as World Cup betting explodes.
Bitget Just Slid 260 US Stocks Into a Crypto App — Buyable in Tether, From $20
Bitget's new Stock+ lets crypto traders buy fractional exposure to 260+ US stocks with USDT, starting at $20 — no brokerage account, no dollar balance, just tokenized equity sitting next to your coins.
A Korean Bank With 15 Million Users Just Pointed Its Cross-Border Rails at Solana
Toss Bank signed a direct cooperation deal with the Solana Foundation to test stablecoin-based remittances, becoming the first South Korean internet bank to route a settlement experiment onto a public layer-1.
Breaking News
A Stablecoin Lost Its Auditor, Then Lost the Dollar — and Now the Contagion Is Reaching the Vaults
Main Street's msUSD collapsed from $1 to roughly $0.29 after its verifier walked away. Now Altura is winding down a stablecoin vault amid 'unprecedented' withdrawals, and Morpho lenders are stuck at 100% utilization.
Taiko Tells Everyone to Get Off Its Bridges After a $1.7M Verification Hack
An attacker broke Taiko's chain-state verification, drained about $1.7 million, and the team is now telling users to pull funds from every bridge on the network.
The Sandwich Bot Got Sandwiched: jaredfromsubway Drained for $7.5M in a Honeypot Built Just for It
Ethereum's most notorious sandwich-attack bot was tricked into draining itself, losing roughly $7.5 million to an attacker who spent weeks baiting it with 66 fake tokens.
Macro Trends
Prediction Markets Are Now Holding $1.48 Billion in Live Bets — and the World Cup Just Lit the Fuse
Open interest on prediction markets hit a record $1.48 billion for the week ending June 15 — a sixth straight surge year-over-year, with Kalshi and Polymarket clearing billions as World Cup betting explodes.
Bitget Just Slid 260 US Stocks Into a Crypto App — Buyable in Tether, From $20
Bitget's new Stock+ lets crypto traders buy fractional exposure to 260+ US stocks with USDT, starting at $20 — no brokerage account, no dollar balance, just tokenized equity sitting next to your coins.
A Korean Bank With 15 Million Users Just Pointed Its Cross-Border Rails at Solana
Toss Bank signed a direct cooperation deal with the Solana Foundation to test stablecoin-based remittances, becoming the first South Korean internet bank to route a settlement experiment onto a public layer-1.
Altcoin Analysis
A Korean Bank With 15 Million Users Just Pointed Its Cross-Border Rails at Solana
Toss Bank signed a direct cooperation deal with the Solana Foundation to test stablecoin-based remittances, becoming the first South Korean internet bank to route a settlement experiment onto a public layer-1.
Sweden Just Got Its First Real Stablecoin — And the Dollar Already Owns the Room
AllUnity, the DWS-Flow Traders-Galaxy venture, launched SEKAU, the world's first fully reserved, MiCA-compliant Swedish krona stablecoin across five chains. The bigger question is whether anyone outside the dollar will use it.
A Stablecoin Lost Its Auditor, Then Lost the Dollar — and Now the Contagion Is Reaching the Vaults
Main Street's msUSD collapsed from $1 to roughly $0.29 after its verifier walked away. Now Altura is winding down a stablecoin vault amid 'unprecedented' withdrawals, and Morpho lenders are stuck at 100% utilization.
Government Involvement
Kraken Walked Through the Fed's Front Door — And Every Crypto Firm Wants to Know Who's Next
Kraken became the first crypto firm with a Federal Reserve master account. Now the conditions attached to that approval are shaping whether anyone else gets the same direct line to the U.S. payments system.
Lummis Pushes the CLARITY Act as the Fix for a Crypto Coder's Worst Nightmare
Senator Cynthia Lummis says developers shouldn't need a lawyer to know if their code is legal — and points to the CLARITY Act, and the Tornado Cash conviction, to make her case.
The FCC Wants Carriers to Hoard Your ID to Kill Robocalls -- and It Just Painted a Bigger Target on Every Crypto Wallet
A new FCC proposal would force phone carriers to collect and store your government ID, address and backup numbers before activating service. Security researchers warn those databases become the perfect honeypot for the SIM-swap crews who drain crypto accounts.
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