Brazil Introduces Bill 2946 to Turn Central Bank Crypto Rules Into Federal Law

Bill 2,946/2026, introduced by Federal Deputy Jonas Donizette, enshrines the VASP rules adopted by the Central Bank of Brazil in Resolution 519 and other resolutions as law, bringing stability and certainty to the Brazilian cryptocurrency market and its users. Bill Aims To Set Central Bank VASP Resolutions As Law Brazil is currently evolving its cryptocurrency … Read more

Bitcoin’s $60,000 support is still a bet on the dollar breaking

Glassnode’s latest Week On-chain report says Bitcoin has entered a deep discount phase, with over 95% of short-term holders underwater and realized losses approaching levels associated with severe capitulation. The report also notes that a durable Bitcoin recovery is likely to require either the dollar index breaking below 99 or the 10-year Treasury yield compressing … Read more

The next DeFi drain could come from legacy contracts everyone forgot

The Raydium AMM V3 exploit drained roughly $1.34 million from a phased-out program tied to five pools outside the current product path, unsupported by Raydium’s UI or SDK, and inaccessible to current users. The exploit hit legacy DeFi contracts and infrastructure that nobody treated as a live attack surface, exposing a lifecycle-management failure that extends … Read more

Why is Solana falling despite ETF inflows and booming activity?

Solana spot ETF AUM crossed $1 billion by month-end, following $115.3 million in net inflows in May, the best monthly figure of 2026. The market cap of tokenized real-world assets hit $2.8 billion, stablecoin supply crossed $16.4 billion, perps volume reached $64.6 billion, and Solana accounted for 97% of cumulative on-chain tokenized-equity spot trading volume. … Read more

Luno CEO James Lanigan Warns $33T Stablecoin Boom Could Bypass South Africa

Luno CEO James Lanigan warned that South Africa’s proposed Capital Flow Management Regulations could severely harm the country’s economic competitiveness by restricting stablecoin use. Lanigan Warns of Competitiveness Risk South Africa risks severely undermining its global economic competitiveness if upcoming financial regulations block the use of stablecoins, according to James Lanigan, chief executive officer of … Read more

Nigeria Senate Pushes Crypto Bill to Committee, Setting Up 4-Week Review Phase

The Nigerian Senate has advanced a major cryptocurrency regulation bill through a second reading, moving the country closer to its first comprehensive legal framework for digital assets. Legislative Progress and Next Steps Nigeria’s Senate on June 9 passed a cryptocurrency regulation bill through a second reading, moving Africa’s largest economy closer to establishing its first … Read more

Humanity Protocol’s H crash exposes the private keys behind its ZK identity pitch

Amid crypto’s ongoing DeFi hack crisis, Humanity Protocol’s H token crash has turned a biometric identity project into the latest example of the sector’s oldest failure mode: control of keys. The project is built around proof-of-humanity infrastructure, with official materials describing palm biometrics, zero-knowledge proofs, decentralized identifiers, and verifiable credentials as parts of a privacy-preserving … Read more

CFTC Chairman Selig Backs Prediction Markets With New Case-by-Case Framework

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Wednesday, laying out a structured, contract-by-contract review process for event contracts that may involve terrorism, war, gaming, or other restricted activities under federal law. The move replaces an approach that prior CFTC leadership had tried and failed to advance. In 2024, … Read more