Key Takeaways New York hotels avoided a strike; union pay rises 50%, with $61/hour targeted by 2034. Manhattan room rates near $500-$600 could climb another 50%-60% as costs …
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13 Plead Guilty in Mandaluyong Crypto Scam Case, Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottThirteen individuals accused of operating a cryptocurrency investment scam in Mandaluyong City have been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to a lesser offense. The …
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Key Takeaways SpaceX’s IPO could reveal whether investors still trust massive private-market valuations. Devere says the hardest test begins after the stock starts trading publicly. Weak results could …
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Key Takeaways Glassnode reported XRP’s 90-day network fee average dropped 91.5%, signaling sharply lower activity. Falling transaction demand suggests network usage has weakened significantly since early 2025. Earlier …
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Metamask Launches Agent Wallet for AI-Driven DeFi Trading, Targets $236B AI Agent Market
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Consensys launched Metamask Agent Wallet, with wider access planned for summer 2026. Metamask adds mandatory checks and up to $10,000 protection for eligible transactions. Agent Wallet …
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Binance’s New US Stock-Trading Service Pulls in $400 Million in Its First Week
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Binance’s U.S. stock-trading service crossed $400 million in assets one week after its June 1 launch. The platform offers 7,000+ U.S. stocks and ETFs at zero …
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Circle Deploys cirBTC on Ethereum, Letting BTC Holders Tap DeFi Without Selling
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Circle launched cirBTC on Ethereum with 1:1 BTC backing and segregated custody at a regulated entity. Chainlink Proof of Reserve gives institutions independent, onchain visibility into …
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Ethena Scores $480B TradFi Partner as Janus Henderson Commits to USDe – Bitcoin News
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Janus Henderson ($480B AUM) made a strategic ENA investment via its ANTIK venture arm on June 9, 2026. Ethena’s USDe reserve portfolio will integrate Janus Henderson’s …
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Key Takeaways Ether ETFs gained $82.37M on June 8, led by Fidelity FETH and Blackrock ETHB. Blackrock IBIT lost $232.92M, pushing bitcoin ETFs to a $91.37M net outflow. …
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Governments and Family Offices Are ‘Happy’ to Buy Bitcoin at a Discount
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Coinbase’s John D’Agostino says institutions that bought bitcoin near $125,000 want it even more around $60,000. He points to UAE family offices and sovereign wealth funds …
