17.06.2026
23:19
The prediction market for the winner of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on the Polymarket platform has undergone a dramatic shift. The French national team unexpectedly displaced Spain from the top spot, and now the "Bleus" are considered the main tournament favorite according to traders.
Before the opening round, Spain confidently led the rankings, but a goalless draw against tournament debutant Cape Verde came as a real shock to the market...
France has taken the lead in bets for the winner of the 2026 World Cup: analysis of the Polymarket market
The prediction market for the winner of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on the Polymarket platform has undergone a dramatic shift. The French national team unexpectedly displaced Spain from the top spot, and now the "Bleus" are considered the main tournament favorite according to traders.Before the opening round, Spain confidently led the rankings, but a goalless draw against tournament debutant Cape Verde came as a real shock to the market...
23:18
Russian cryptocurrency holders have faced a massive attack. At least three hacker groups have launched an active campaign to steal digital assets using malicious software known as drainers. Fraudsters skillfully disguise their schemes as legitimate affiliate programs for investors, making the threat particularly dangerous.
Specialists from the specialized unit F6 Digital Risk Protection have recorded a new wave of investment fraud aimed at emptying the crypto wallets of Russians...
A new wave of crypto fraud in Russia: drainers are masquerading as investment platforms
Russian cryptocurrency holders have faced a massive attack. At least three hacker groups have launched an active campaign to steal digital assets using malicious software known as drainers. Fraudsters skillfully disguise their schemes as legitimate affiliate programs for investors, making the threat particularly dangerous.Specialists from the specialized unit F6 Digital Risk Protection have recorded a new wave of investment fraud aimed at emptying the crypto wallets of Russians...
23:17
Cathy Wood makes a decisive move: SpaceX becomes a priority over Tesla on the day of the historic IPO
June 12 became a landmark day not only for SpaceX but also for ARK Invest's investment strategy. On the day of Elon Musk's long-awaited stock market debut for his space company, Cathie Wood executed a massive capital reallocation that clearly signaled a shift in her priorities. The fund purchased approximately $444 million worth of SpaceX (SPCX) shares, while simultaneously reducing its stakes in Tesla, as well as in Advanced Micro Devices, Rocket Lab, Roku, and Baidu...
23:16
A major player has emerged in the AI market, already dubbed by many as the Asian competitor to Anthropic Claude. This is the GLM-5.2 neural network from the company Z.ai, which sparked intense discussion in professional circles just days after its release. Crypto bloggers and developers are comparing the new model to flagship products, pointing out that at a price ten times lower, it delivers impressive results in a range of scenarios...
GLM-5.2: China's "Claude Killer" — Marketing or a Real Threat to AI Leaders?
A major player has emerged in the AI market, already dubbed by many as the Asian competitor to Anthropic Claude. This is the GLM-5.2 neural network from the company Z.ai, which sparked intense discussion in professional circles just days after its release. Crypto bloggers and developers are comparing the new model to flagship products, pointing out that at a price ten times lower, it delivers impressive results in a range of scenarios...
23:15
The Fed's hawkish rhetoric: markets are pricing in a rate hike as early as 2026
Kevin Warsh's first meeting as head of the Federal Reserve ended with a formal rate hold, but markets received a clear signal: the era of loose monetary policy is being postponed. The key range remained at 3.50%–3.75%, marking the fourth consecutive meeting with no changes — this came as no surprise. Far more important were the shifts in tone and forecasts.
Nine of the eighteen FOMC members now forecast at least one rate hike in 2026...
Nine of the eighteen FOMC members now forecast at least one rate hike in 2026...
23:14
Singapore-based startup Acrab has announced raising over $350 million in total funding. These funds will be directed toward building a new generation of computing infrastructure focused on agentic artificial intelligence (AI) systems. This involves a platform capable of supporting autonomous AI agents that can independently make decisions and perform complex tasks without constant human intervention...
Acrab raised $350 million to build infrastructure for autonomous AI: a breakthrough in computing systems
Singapore-based startup Acrab has announced raising over $350 million in total funding. These funds will be directed toward building a new generation of computing infrastructure focused on agentic artificial intelligence (AI) systems. This involves a platform capable of supporting autonomous AI agents that can independently make decisions and perform complex tasks without constant human intervention...
23:13
The Hyperliquid protocol is firmly establishing itself among the top three largest platforms for trading perpetual futures. The open interest on the platform has exceeded the $10 billion mark for the first time. This milestone was made possible by the active introduction of markets for traditional assets — stocks, commodities, and stock indices.
Particular attention should be paid to the contribution of decentralized exchanges created by third-party developers under the HIP-3 initiative...
Hyperliquid breaks $10 billion in open interest: what's behind the protocol's new record
The Hyperliquid protocol is firmly establishing itself among the top three largest platforms for trading perpetual futures. The open interest on the platform has exceeded the $10 billion mark for the first time. This milestone was made possible by the active introduction of markets for traditional assets — stocks, commodities, and stock indices.Particular attention should be paid to the contribution of decentralized exchanges created by third-party developers under the HIP-3 initiative...
23:12
The market of the first cryptocurrency continues to show sideways movement, despite a reduction in geopolitical risks. The agreement between the US and Iran, which was supposed to ease tensions in the global energy sector, did not become a catalyst for Bitcoin's growth. In my opinion, the main reason is the lingering fears regarding possible large-scale sales by Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy)...
Why Bitcoin is stuck below $66,000: an analysis of key consolidation factors
The market of the first cryptocurrency continues to show sideways movement, despite a reduction in geopolitical risks. The agreement between the US and Iran, which was supposed to ease tensions in the global energy sector, did not become a catalyst for Bitcoin's growth. In my opinion, the main reason is the lingering fears regarding possible large-scale sales by Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy)...
23:11
Atom Computing and Nu Quantum join forces to scale quantum systems through photonic networks
Two key players in the field of quantum technology — Atom Computing and Nu Quantum — have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at solving one of the most complex challenges in modern quantum engineering: scaling computing power. The partnership plans to integrate Atom Computing's neutral-atom platforms with Nu Quantum's advanced dynamically reconfigurable photonic networking solutions.
The primary focus of the joint research lies in integrated photonic switches...
The primary focus of the joint research lies in integrated photonic switches...
23:10
Snap Inc. has officially announced SPECS — a portable computer in the form factor of augmented reality glasses. This is not just a gadget, but a full-fledged computing platform that operates completely autonomously. The device is already available for pre-order at a price of $2,195.
Technical Specifications and Autonomy SPECS weigh between 132 and 136 grams and are housed in a durable TR90 polymer frame...
Snap launches AR glasses SPECS: an autonomous portable computer with AI
Snap Inc. has officially announced SPECS — a portable computer in the form factor of augmented reality glasses. This is not just a gadget, but a full-fledged computing platform that operates completely autonomously. The device is already available for pre-order at a price of $2,195.Technical Specifications and Autonomy SPECS weigh between 132 and 136 grams and are housed in a durable TR90 polymer frame...
23:07
Market Analysis: Mass Withdrawal of Funds Signals a Shift in Investor Sentiment
Last week, the cryptocurrency market faced a notable outflow of liquidity, recorded across all major exchanges. On-chain metric data indicates a net withdrawal of funds exceeding the average figures of the past three months. This phenomenon deserves close attention, as historically such movements often precede corrective phases or, conversely, serve as an indicator of accumulation by large players...
23:06
The market records an influx of liquidity: what is behind the replenishment of crypto investors' balances
In recent days, the digital asset market has seen notable activity related to an increase in deposit volumes. This trend indicates that market participants are actively building up their positions, preparing for potential movement in the near term.
According to my observations, the volume of incoming transactions on major exchanges has increased by 15-20% compared to the average figures of last week...
According to my observations, the volume of incoming transactions on major exchanges has increased by 15-20% compared to the average figures of last week...
23:04
On the decentralized prediction market Polymarket, there has been a sharp shift in the favorite for the 2026 FIFA World Cup title. The French national team, thanks to an unexpected stumble by its main competitor, has taken the lead in the betting race.
Spanish Stumble and the Rise of "Les Bleus" Before the tournament started, Spain confidently held the lead, but a goalless draw with tournament debutants Cape Verde instantly changed the balance of power...
France surges to the lead on Polymarket: bets on the 2026 World Cup winner reshuffled
On the decentralized prediction market Polymarket, there has been a sharp shift in the favorite for the 2026 FIFA World Cup title. The French national team, thanks to an unexpected stumble by its main competitor, has taken the lead in the betting race.Spanish Stumble and the Rise of "Les Bleus" Before the tournament started, Spain confidently held the lead, but a goalless draw with tournament debutants Cape Verde instantly changed the balance of power...
23:03
At least three hacker groups have launched a massive attack on Russian cryptocurrency holders. The attackers are using malicious software—drainers—disguising their schemes as affiliate investment programs. This is not just another phishing project, but a well-coordinated campaign aimed at emptying wallets.
During a threat monitoring conducted by my team together with a specialized unit of F6 Digital Risk Protection, a new wave of investment fraud was identified...
A new wave of crypto drainers: how hackers are emptying Russians' wallets under the guise of investments
At least three hacker groups have launched a massive attack on Russian cryptocurrency holders. The attackers are using malicious software—drainers—disguising their schemes as affiliate investment programs. This is not just another phishing project, but a well-coordinated campaign aimed at emptying wallets.During a threat monitoring conducted by my team together with a specialized unit of F6 Digital Risk Protection, a new wave of investment fraud was identified...
23:02
Renowned ARK Invest fund manager Cathie Wood made a significant move on the day of SpaceX's long-awaited IPO. While shares of Elon Musk's space company surged 19% on the first day of trading, Wood simultaneously reduced her position in Tesla, signaling a shift in priorities within her investment strategy.
Deal Details: $444 Million on SpaceX and a Reduction in Tesla On June 12, the day of the initial public offering, ARK Invest purchased 3...
Kathy Wood shifts capital from Tesla to SpaceX: shares of the space giant soar 19% on debut day
Renowned ARK Invest fund manager Cathie Wood made a significant move on the day of SpaceX's long-awaited IPO. While shares of Elon Musk's space company surged 19% on the first day of trading, Wood simultaneously reduced her position in Tesla, signaling a shift in priorities within her investment strategy.Deal Details: $444 Million on SpaceX and a Reduction in Tesla On June 12, the day of the initial public offering, ARK Invest purchased 3...
23:01
Chinese company Z.ai has unveiled its new flagship model GLM-5.2, sparking heated debates in the crypto and AI communities. Many are calling it a "Claude killer," especially given that the API cost of the new model is ten times lower than that of its competitor. I analyzed the technical specifications, benchmarks, and user feedback to understand how justified these claims are.
What is GLM-5...
GLM-5.2 from Z.ai: A Real Competitor to Claude or Just Loud Hype?
Chinese company Z.ai has unveiled its new flagship model GLM-5.2, sparking heated debates in the crypto and AI communities. Many are calling it a "Claude killer," especially given that the API cost of the new model is ten times lower than that of its competitor. I analyzed the technical specifications, benchmarks, and user feedback to understand how justified these claims are.What is GLM-5...
23:00
Kevin Warsh's first meeting as Chair of the Federal Reserve (Fed) will be remembered not for a rate decision, but for a sharp shift in rhetoric. Although the key interest rate was left unchanged at 3.50%–3.75% on June 17, 2026, marking the fourth consecutive meeting without a move, markets came under pressure due to hawkish signals from members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC).
Shift to a Hawkish Stance Nine of the 18 FOMC participants voted for a rate hike in 2026...
The Fed's hawkish signal: rates could rise as early as September 2026
Kevin Warsh's first meeting as Chair of the Federal Reserve (Fed) will be remembered not for a rate decision, but for a sharp shift in rhetoric. Although the key interest rate was left unchanged at 3.50%–3.75% on June 17, 2026, marking the fourth consecutive meeting without a move, markets came under pressure due to hawkish signals from members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC).Shift to a Hawkish Stance Nine of the 18 FOMC participants voted for a rate hike in 2026...
22:59
Acrab has raised over $350 million to build infrastructure for agentic AI.
Singapore-based startup Acrab, founded in 2024, has completed a funding round of over $350 million. These funds will be directed toward building a full-scale computing infrastructure for agentic artificial intelligence systems. The company plans to use the capital to develop its own platform, conduct research in computing architectures, expand its partner network, and enter international markets.
Acrab positions itself as a developer of end-to-end solutions for agentic AI...
Acrab positions itself as a developer of end-to-end solutions for agentic AI...
22:58
The Hyperliquid platform has firmly secured its place among the top three venues for trading perpetual futures. The protocol's open interest volume has exceeded the $10 billion mark. This achievement was made possible by the launch of markets for traditional assets — stocks, commodities, and stock indices.
The key growth driver was the ecosystem of decentralized exchanges built by third-party developers under the HIP-3 initiative...
Hyperliquid has reached $10 billion in open interest: a new record for decentralized derivatives
The Hyperliquid platform has firmly secured its place among the top three venues for trading perpetual futures. The protocol's open interest volume has exceeded the $10 billion mark. This achievement was made possible by the launch of markets for traditional assets — stocks, commodities, and stock indices.The key growth driver was the ecosystem of decentralized exchanges built by third-party developers under the HIP-3 initiative...
22:57
The market for the first cryptocurrency continues its consolidation phase, despite positive macroeconomic signals. The agreement between the US and Iran, which reduced geopolitical risks for the energy sector, failed to push Bitcoin above the $66,000 mark. The main drag remains concerns related to potential sales by Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy).
Pressure from Strategy: The Threat of New Sales Analysts at QCP Capital point out that the company may be forced to sell off part of its Bitcoin reserves to finance dividend payments...
Bitcoin stuck below $66,000: pressure from Strategy and calmness of short-term holders
The market for the first cryptocurrency continues its consolidation phase, despite positive macroeconomic signals. The agreement between the US and Iran, which reduced geopolitical risks for the energy sector, failed to push Bitcoin above the $66,000 mark. The main drag remains concerns related to potential sales by Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy).Pressure from Strategy: The Threat of New Sales Analysts at QCP Capital point out that the company may be forced to sell off part of its Bitcoin reserves to finance dividend payments...
22:56
The quantum industry is taking another step toward practical computing. Atom Computing and Nu Quantum have entered into a collaboration agreement aimed at solving a key problem of modern quantum systems—their limited scalability. The focus of the partners is on photonic networks, which are intended to provide connectivity between individual quantum processors.
Atom Computing, known for its developments in neutral-atom quantum computers, and Nu Quantum, specializing in photonic technologies, plan to integrate their platforms...
Atom Computing and Nu Quantum join forces to scale quantum computing through photonic networks
The quantum industry is taking another step toward practical computing. Atom Computing and Nu Quantum have entered into a collaboration agreement aimed at solving a key problem of modern quantum systems—their limited scalability. The focus of the partners is on photonic networks, which are intended to provide connectivity between individual quantum processors.Atom Computing, known for its developments in neutral-atom quantum computers, and Nu Quantum, specializing in photonic technologies, plan to integrate their platforms...
22:55
Snap Inc. has officially announced SPECS — a portable computer in the form factor of augmented reality glasses. The device is already available for pre-order at a price of $2,195, with shipments to the US, UK, and France set to begin this fall.
The key feature of SPECS is full autonomy. Unlike many predecessors in the AR market, these glasses do not require connection to a smartphone or an external computing module...
Snap launches AR glasses SPECS: a standalone computer weighing 136 grams
Snap Inc. has officially announced SPECS — a portable computer in the form factor of augmented reality glasses. The device is already available for pre-order at a price of $2,195, with shipments to the US, UK, and France set to begin this fall.The key feature of SPECS is full autonomy. Unlike many predecessors in the AR market, these glasses do not require connection to a smartphone or an external computing module...
22:52
Withdrawal of digital assets: strategies, risks and practical recommendations
The issue of withdrawing funds from cryptocurrency platforms remains one of the most critical topics for any market participant. With the growing number of exchanges, DeFi protocols, and custodial services, the process of moving assets has become fraught with many nuances that directly affect the security and speed of transactions.
Main Withdrawal Channels
Today, investors can choose between centralized exchanges (CEX), decentralized platforms (DEX), P2P services, and hardware wallets...
Main Withdrawal Channels
Today, investors can choose between centralized exchanges (CEX), decentralized platforms (DEX), P2P services, and hardware wallets...
22:51
Market Analysis: Strategies for Funding a Trading Account in Conditions of High Volatility
In the current market environment, characterized by heightened turbulence, the issue of funding a trading account has become a top priority for both institutional and retail investors. As an analyst, I observe a shift in participant behavior: instead of aggressive entry into positions, we are seeing a transition to averaging and accumulation strategies.
The key point is choosing the right moment to inject liquidity...
The key point is choosing the right moment to inject liquidity...
22:50
The Polymarket prediction market has recorded a change in the favorite for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. France has overtaken Spain for the top spot, capitalizing on an unexpected stumble by "La Roja" in the opening round.
Before the tournament began, Spain was confidently leading the odds, but a goalless draw against debutants Cape Verde immediately shifted the balance of power. Traders instantly priced in the disappointing result, and France surged ahead...
France has overtaken the lead on Polymarket in the race for the 2026 World Cup title.
The Polymarket prediction market has recorded a change in the favorite for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. France has overtaken Spain for the top spot, capitalizing on an unexpected stumble by "La Roja" in the opening round.Before the tournament began, Spain was confidently leading the odds, but a goalless draw against debutants Cape Verde immediately shifted the balance of power. Traders instantly priced in the disappointing result, and France surged ahead...
22:48
At least three hacker groups have launched a large-scale campaign to steal cryptocurrency from Russians using malicious drainer software. The scammers skillfully disguise their criminal schemes as affiliate programs and lucrative offers for investors.
Attack Mechanics: How the $50 Bonus Trick Works In late May to early June, the attackers launched at least 15 bait websites, embedding hidden crypto drainers into them...
A new wave of crypto fraud in Russia: drainers are disguised as investment bonuses
At least three hacker groups have launched a large-scale campaign to steal cryptocurrency from Russians using malicious drainer software. The scammers skillfully disguise their criminal schemes as affiliate programs and lucrative offers for investors.Attack Mechanics: How the $50 Bonus Trick Works In late May to early June, the attackers launched at least 15 bait websites, embedding hidden crypto drainers into them...
22:47
June 12 became a landmark day not only for Elon Musk, whose net worth exceeded $1 trillion for the first time, but also for ARK Invest's strategy. On the day of SpaceX's stock market debut, Cathie Wood made a decisive move: the fund purchased approximately 3.29 million shares of SPCX at the offering price of $135, spending about $444 million. By the close of trading, this package was already valued at $529...
Katie Wood shifts bets: SpaceX instead of Tesla on the day of the historic IPO
June 12 became a landmark day not only for Elon Musk, whose net worth exceeded $1 trillion for the first time, but also for ARK Invest's strategy. On the day of SpaceX's stock market debut, Cathie Wood made a decisive move: the fund purchased approximately 3.29 million shares of SPCX at the offering price of $135, spending about $444 million. By the close of trading, this package was already valued at $529...
22:46
Serious competition is brewing in the world of artificial intelligence. Chinese company Z.ai has introduced the GLM-5.2 model, and the community has already dubbed it a "killer" of Anthropic's flagship Claude. Let's figure out how justified this claim is, based on hard numbers and real user feedback.
What is GLM-5.2 and what makes it stand out? GLM-5.2 is not just another language model. Its main "feature" is a colossal context window of 1 million tokens that does not degrade even during ultra-long sessions...
GLM-5.2: Is this Chinese neural network really "killing" Claude? My analysis
Serious competition is brewing in the world of artificial intelligence. Chinese company Z.ai has introduced the GLM-5.2 model, and the community has already dubbed it a "killer" of Anthropic's flagship Claude. Let's figure out how justified this claim is, based on hard numbers and real user feedback.What is GLM-5.2 and what makes it stand out? GLM-5.2 is not just another language model. Its main "feature" is a colossal context window of 1 million tokens that does not degrade even during ultra-long sessions...
22:45
Fed hawks gain the upper hand: markets prepare for a rate hike as early as September 2026
The first meeting of Kevin Warsh as head of the Federal Reserve will be remembered not for the decision (the rate remained unchanged, as expected), but for a shocking signal from the Federal Open Market Committee. Nine of the eighteen FOMC members voted for a rate hike in 2026. This is not just a split — it is a tectonic shift in the regulator's sentiment.
The Fed left the key rate in the range of 3...
The Fed left the key rate in the range of 3...
22:44
Singapore-based company Acrab has announced raising total funding of over $350 million. These funds will be directed toward building computing infrastructure focused on artificial intelligence agent systems. This scale of investment indicates growing demand for specialized hardware solutions for autonomous AI agents.
Founded in 2024, Acrab is developing a full-cycle computing architecture: from proprietary AI chips to operating systems and multimodal interfaces...
Singapore-based startup Acrab has raised over $350 million to build infrastructure for agentic AI.
Singapore-based company Acrab has announced raising total funding of over $350 million. These funds will be directed toward building computing infrastructure focused on artificial intelligence agent systems. This scale of investment indicates growing demand for specialized hardware solutions for autonomous AI agents.Founded in 2024, Acrab is developing a full-cycle computing architecture: from proprietary AI chips to operating systems and multimodal interfaces...