22.06.2026
10:17
How to top up your account on a crypto exchange: a complete guide from an expert
Balance replenishment is the first and most important step for any trader or investor entering the world of cryptocurrencies. Without a correctly configured deposit process, you risk losing time, funds, or facing an account lockout. As a leading analyst at Cryptalist, I observe daily how even experienced users make the same mistakes when funding their accounts. Let's break down the key points.
Main Replenishment Methods Modern exchanges offer several options for depositing funds: bank transfers (SEPA, SWIFT), cryptocurrency deposits (BTC, ETH, USDT), and fiat channels through P2P platforms...
Main Replenishment Methods Modern exchanges offer several options for depositing funds: bank transfers (SEPA, SWIFT), cryptocurrency deposits (BTC, ETH, USDT), and fiat channels through P2P platforms...
10:16
A fraudulent scheme targeting inexperienced investors has been detected in the Russian crypto market. Scammers are offering citizens the chance to buy cryptocurrency for rubles at a fixed Central Bank exchange rate, using the lure of a so-called "closed gateway" of the Moscow Exchange.
The mechanics of the deception are standard, but no less dangerous for it. Potential victims are promised a unique opportunity to buy top coins at a highly favorable rate, supposedly tied to the official exchange rate of the Bank of Russia...
New wave of crypto scams in Russia: fraudsters sell fake access at the "Central Bank rate"
A fraudulent scheme targeting inexperienced investors has been detected in the Russian crypto market. Scammers are offering citizens the chance to buy cryptocurrency for rubles at a fixed Central Bank exchange rate, using the lure of a so-called "closed gateway" of the Moscow Exchange.The mechanics of the deception are standard, but no less dangerous for it. Potential victims are promised a unique opportunity to buy top coins at a highly favorable rate, supposedly tied to the official exchange rate of the Bank of Russia...
10:14
The world's largest hedge funds have accumulated a record volume of borrowed capital in recent years. JPMorgan analysts warn that a massive portfolio reshuffling at the end of the quarter could trigger a sell-off of securities worth up to $165 billion. This situation significantly increases the risks of sharp fluctuations in the value of overheated technology giants.
Such alarming forecasts were simultaneously voiced by leading financial sector players Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan...
Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan warn: the market is expecting a $165 billion correction
The world's largest hedge funds have accumulated a record volume of borrowed capital in recent years. JPMorgan analysts warn that a massive portfolio reshuffling at the end of the quarter could trigger a sell-off of securities worth up to $165 billion. This situation significantly increases the risks of sharp fluctuations in the value of overheated technology giants.Such alarming forecasts were simultaneously voiced by leading financial sector players Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan...
10:12
The AI market continues to surprise with its volatility and, at times, irrationality. This time, the spotlight is on Chinese language model developer Zhipu, the creator of the GLM-5.2 model. Listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on January 8, 2026, Zhipu became the first publicly traded company among large language model developers. And its valuation has sent shockwaves through analysts.
Multiplier of 1280: Anomaly or New Standard? Based on my calculations using market data, Zhipu's (Z...
Chinese AI developer Zhipu valued at 1280 times annual revenue: bubble or new reality?
The AI market continues to surprise with its volatility and, at times, irrationality. This time, the spotlight is on Chinese language model developer Zhipu, the creator of the GLM-5.2 model. Listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on January 8, 2026, Zhipu became the first publicly traded company among large language model developers. And its valuation has sent shockwaves through analysts.Multiplier of 1280: Anomaly or New Standard? Based on my calculations using market data, Zhipu's (Z...
10:11
Insider information from analyst Andrew Curran indicates that Anthropic has completed training a new, more powerful artificial intelligence model, which could become a direct successor to the Mythos line. This system reportedly surpasses the recently unveiled Mythos 5 in capabilities. However, no official confirmation from Anthropic has been received yet—neither the name, specifications, nor even the existence of this model have been disclosed...
Anthropic has completed training a new AI model: the successor to Mythos 5 is ready, but its fate remains unclear.
Insider information from analyst Andrew Curran indicates that Anthropic has completed training a new, more powerful artificial intelligence model, which could become a direct successor to the Mythos line. This system reportedly surpasses the recently unveiled Mythos 5 in capabilities. However, no official confirmation from Anthropic has been received yet—neither the name, specifications, nor even the existence of this model have been disclosed...
10:10
Bitcoin's latest surge to the $64,200 mark, observed during morning trading, raises serious questions. Visually, it appears as a confident bullish breakout, but beneath the surface lies a troubling picture. Analysis of perpetual futures data and funding rates indicates that this rise is not the result of organic demand, but a classic liquidity trap.
The market is moving on extremely low volumes...
The illusion of Bitcoin growth: the market manipulates on low volumes
Bitcoin's latest surge to the $64,200 mark, observed during morning trading, raises serious questions. Visually, it appears as a confident bullish breakout, but beneath the surface lies a troubling picture. Analysis of perpetual futures data and funding rates indicates that this rise is not the result of organic demand, but a classic liquidity trap.The market is moving on extremely low volumes...
10:09
South Korea's Toss Bank, serving over 15 million customers, has announced a strategic partnership with the Solana Foundation. The parties have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at developing and implementing financial infrastructure based on the Solana blockchain. This is a step that could radically change the landscape of international money transfers in the region.
In the initial phase, the partners will focus on a pilot project (PoC) for cross-border transfers using stablecoins...
Toss Bank and Solana join forces to create a blockchain-based financial platform: a new stage for cryptocurrency transfers
South Korea's Toss Bank, serving over 15 million customers, has announced a strategic partnership with the Solana Foundation. The parties have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at developing and implementing financial infrastructure based on the Solana blockchain. This is a step that could radically change the landscape of international money transfers in the region.In the initial phase, the partners will focus on a pilot project (PoC) for cross-border transfers using stablecoins...
10:08
On June 22, 2026, the team behind the Layer 2 (L2) solution Taiko confirmed a critical security incident: the blockchain state verification mechanism was compromised. This caused all bridges deployed on the Taiko network to lose their security guarantees. Users are strongly advised to immediately withdraw funds from all bridge protocols operating on this L2 infrastructure.
Coordination with the security council and key ecosystem partners has already begun...
Vulnerability in L2 Network Taiko: Hacker Stole $1.7 Million by Compromising Verification Mechanism
On June 22, 2026, the team behind the Layer 2 (L2) solution Taiko confirmed a critical security incident: the blockchain state verification mechanism was compromised. This caused all bridges deployed on the Taiko network to lose their security guarantees. Users are strongly advised to immediately withdraw funds from all bridge protocols operating on this L2 infrastructure.Coordination with the security council and key ecosystem partners has already begun...
10:07
The largest platform for betting on event outcomes, Polymarket, has found itself at the center of a major scandal. As it turned out, the company systematically paid content creators to produce videos featuring fake bets and non-existent winnings. These videos were presented as real user experiences and actively distributed on social media as advertisements for the service.
The scale of the scheme is impressive: dozens of creators were involved...
Polymarket Scandal: Platform Paid Bloggers for Fake Bets and Staged Wins
The largest platform for betting on event outcomes, Polymarket, has found itself at the center of a major scandal. As it turned out, the company systematically paid content creators to produce videos featuring fake bets and non-existent winnings. These videos were presented as real user experiences and actively distributed on social media as advertisements for the service.The scale of the scheme is impressive: dozens of creators were involved...
10:06
The stablecoin MSUSD has collapsed by 90%: the loss of its peg to the dollar has triggered a crisis of confidence in DeFi.
On June 20, the MSUSD stablecoin issued by the Main Street project lost its peg to the US dollar. The asset's price collapsed by more than 85% from its target of $1, triggering a chain reaction in the decentralized finance market.
The key reason for the depegging was a sudden termination of the relationship with the reserve verification provider, Accountable. The latter unilaterally ended its cooperation with Main Street, citing the protocol's non-compliance with audit standards...
The key reason for the depegging was a sudden termination of the relationship with the reserve verification provider, Accountable. The latter unilaterally ended its cooperation with Main Street, citing the protocol's non-compliance with audit standards...
10:05
Morgan Stanley reduces its fee to 0.14% for ETFs on Ethereum and Solana: a new round of competition.
Morgan Stanley has updated its S-1 filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the launch of spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Ethereum and Solana. The key change is a reduction in the management fee to 0.14% for both products. This move positions Morgan Stanley more favorably compared to competitors such as Grayscale and Franklin Templeton, whose fees remain higher...
10:02
Liquidity Analysis and Withdrawal Mechanics: Key Indicators of Market Pressure
In the world of cryptocurrencies, the process of withdrawing funds is not just a technical operation, but a powerful indicator of market participants' sentiment. By observing the dynamics of outgoing flows from centralized exchanges and DeFi protocols, we can predict periods of accumulation or, conversely, capitulation.
When withdrawal volumes sharply increase, it often signals a shift by investors to a cold storage strategy...
When withdrawal volumes sharply increase, it often signals a shift by investors to a cold storage strategy...
10:01
The market on the brink of change: Analysis of the new liquidity inflow
In recent days, the cryptocurrency market has recorded a notable influx. This is not just about an increase in trading volumes, but a structural inflow of capital capable of altering the current market dynamics.
Analyzing on-chain metrics data, I see that large wallets (so-called "whales") have become active. Over the past week, the volume of transfers to exchanges has grown by 15-20%, which is often a precursor to increased volatility...
Analyzing on-chain metrics data, I see that large wallets (so-called "whales") have become active. Over the past week, the volume of transfers to exchanges has grown by 15-20%, which is often a precursor to increased volatility...
10:00
The digital asset industry stands on the brink of a historic shift. The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY) bill has passed key stages of alignment and is now one step away from a final vote in the U.S. Senate. The document has already received approval from the House of Representatives (294 votes in favor versus 134) and the Senate Banking Committee (15 against 9). If the law is passed, it will fundamentally change the rules of the game for software developers in the crypto sphere...
The CLARITY Act: Long-Awaited Legal Clarity for Crypto Developers
The digital asset industry stands on the brink of a historic shift. The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY) bill has passed key stages of alignment and is now one step away from a final vote in the U.S. Senate. The document has already received approval from the House of Representatives (294 votes in favor versus 134) and the Senate Banking Committee (15 against 9). If the law is passed, it will fundamentally change the rules of the game for software developers in the crypto sphere...
09:59
A new wave of fraud has been recorded in the crypto market, targeting Russian users. Scammers are actively offering to purchase cryptocurrency for rubles at a fixed exchange rate set by the Central Bank, using the legend of a so-called "closed gateway" of the Moscow Exchange. The scheme is characterized by a high degree of social engineering and targets inexperienced investors.
Analysis shows that the attack is widespread...
Scammers are attacking Russians: fake cryptocurrency purchase at the Central Bank rate
A new wave of fraud has been recorded in the crypto market, targeting Russian users. Scammers are actively offering to purchase cryptocurrency for rubles at a fixed exchange rate set by the Central Bank, using the legend of a so-called "closed gateway" of the Moscow Exchange. The scheme is characterized by a high degree of social engineering and targets inexperienced investors.Analysis shows that the attack is widespread...
09:57
The world's largest hedge funds have accumulated a record amount of borrowed capital in recent years. Analysts at leading investment banks warn that a massive portfolio rebalancing at the end of the quarter could trigger a sell-off of securities worth up to $165 billion. This situation significantly increases the risks of sharp fluctuations in the value of overheated technology giants.
Leading players in the financial sector — Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan — simultaneously issued alarming forecasts...
Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan warn: the stock market is heading for a "perfect storm" with a $165 billion sell-off
The world's largest hedge funds have accumulated a record amount of borrowed capital in recent years. Analysts at leading investment banks warn that a massive portfolio rebalancing at the end of the quarter could trigger a sell-off of securities worth up to $165 billion. This situation significantly increases the risks of sharp fluctuations in the value of overheated technology giants.Leading players in the financial sector — Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan — simultaneously issued alarming forecasts...
09:56
Chinese AI giant Zhipu valued at 1280 times annual revenue: anomaly or the future of the market?
The artificial intelligence market continues to deliver surprises, and perhaps one of the most striking examples at the moment is the valuation of Chinese AI companies. I have carefully studied the latest market data, and the numbers I see make one think about a fundamental revaluation of an entire sector.
Take, for example, the company Zhipu (Z.ai), the developer of the GLM-5.2 model. Listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on January 8, 2026, this company has already become the first publicly traded among large language model developers...
Take, for example, the company Zhipu (Z.ai), the developer of the GLM-5.2 model. Listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on January 8, 2026, this company has already become the first publicly traded among large language model developers...
09:55
Anthropic has completed training a new model — a potential successor to Mythos 5
An intriguing situation is brewing in the world of artificial intelligence. According to analytical community data, the company Anthropic has completed training on a new model that could become the direct successor to the Mythos family. While the corporation remains silent, neither confirming the existence of the new system, its name, nor its claimed specifications, insiders are already making predictions about its capabilities and market prospects...
09:54
South Korean digital bank Toss Bank and the Solana Foundation have officially cemented a strategic partnership by signing a memorandum of understanding. The goal of the alliance is to develop and implement a new generation of financial infrastructure based on the Solana blockchain. This is not just a pilot project, but a systemic step towards integrating decentralized technologies into traditional banking...
Toss Bank and Solana join forces to build the next generation of financial infrastructure.
South Korean digital bank Toss Bank and the Solana Foundation have officially cemented a strategic partnership by signing a memorandum of understanding. The goal of the alliance is to develop and implement a new generation of financial infrastructure based on the Solana blockchain. This is not just a pilot project, but a systemic step towards integrating decentralized technologies into traditional banking...
09:53
On June 22, the team behind the second-layer solution Taiko confirmed a critical security incident. An attacker compromised the blockchain state verification mechanism, jeopardizing all bridges deployed on the network. Developers stated that the security of bridge protocols can no longer be relied upon and strongly recommended that users immediately withdraw their funds.
According to the analytical platform Lookonchain, the damage amounted to approximately $1...
Vulnerability in L2 Network Taiko: Hacker Withdraws $1.7 Million Through Compromised Verification Mechanism
On June 22, the team behind the second-layer solution Taiko confirmed a critical security incident. An attacker compromised the blockchain state verification mechanism, jeopardizing all bridges deployed on the network. Developers stated that the security of bridge protocols can no longer be relied upon and strongly recommended that users immediately withdraw their funds.According to the analytical platform Lookonchain, the damage amounted to approximately $1...
09:52
The decentralized event betting platform Polymarket has found itself at the center of a scandal. It turned out that the company deliberately paid content creators to produce staged videos showing supposedly winning bets on the service. The videos were actively distributed on social media and served as covert advertising.
Several dozen authors were involved in the scheme. An analysis of over 1,100 videos, as well as internal instructions and interviews with program participants, showed that bloggers were paid between $2,000 and $3,000 monthly...
Polymarket paid bloggers for fake bets: investigation reveals massive advertising scheme
The decentralized event betting platform Polymarket has found itself at the center of a scandal. It turned out that the company deliberately paid content creators to produce staged videos showing supposedly winning bets on the service. The videos were actively distributed on social media and served as covert advertising.Several dozen authors were involved in the scheme. An analysis of over 1,100 videos, as well as internal instructions and interviews with program participants, showed that bloggers were paid between $2,000 and $3,000 monthly...
09:51
On June 20, 2026, the MSUSD stablecoin, issued by the Main Street project, lost its peg to the US dollar. The asset's price collapsed by more than 85–90%, falling significantly below the target mark of $1. This event became one of the sharpest de-peggings in DeFi history.
The collapse was caused by a severed relationship with the reserve verification provider, the service Accountable. The latter unilaterally terminated cooperation with Main Street, citing the protocol's non-compliance with internal verification standards...
The stablecoin MSUSD has crashed by 90%: a conflict with auditor Accountable has triggered a crisis of confidence
On June 20, 2026, the MSUSD stablecoin, issued by the Main Street project, lost its peg to the US dollar. The asset's price collapsed by more than 85–90%, falling significantly below the target mark of $1. This event became one of the sharpest de-peggings in DeFi history.The collapse was caused by a severed relationship with the reserve verification provider, the service Accountable. The latter unilaterally terminated cooperation with Main Street, citing the protocol's non-compliance with internal verification standards...
09:50
Morgan Stanley reduces ETF fees on Ethereum and Solana to 0.14% — betting on competition
Financial giant Morgan Stanley has updated its S-1 filings for the launch of spot ETFs on Ethereum and Solana, submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The key change is a reduction in fee rates for both products to 0.14%. This move makes Morgan Stanley's funds among the cheapest on the market, outpacing offerings from Grayscale and Franklin Templeton in terms of price.
It is worth noting that the staking fee in the updated ETFs will be 5% of the rewards received...
It is worth noting that the staking fee in the updated ETFs will be 5% of the rewards received...
09:47
Analysis of the Crypto Asset Withdrawal Process: Strategies for Minimizing Risks and Costs
The process of withdrawing digital assets from an exchange or wallet is one of the key stages in managing a crypto portfolio. As a professional analyst, I observe daily how even experienced traders make mistakes at this stage, leading to the loss of part of their capital.
Key Aspects of Withdrawing Funds When initiating a transaction, it is important to consider three critical parameters: the network fee, confirmation speed, and the minimum withdrawal amount...
Key Aspects of Withdrawing Funds When initiating a transaction, it is important to consider three critical parameters: the network fee, confirmation speed, and the minimum withdrawal amount...
09:46
Market Analysis: Balance Replenishment Strategies and Capital Management in Current Conditions
In recent days, I have been recording increased activity in topping up balances on major centralized exchanges. This is not a random spike but, based on my observations, a systematic movement driven by several key factors. The current market situation is a classic example of an accumulation phase, where large players (whales) and institutional investors begin to build up their positions ahead of an expected move...
09:45
June 2026 is shaping up to be one of the hottest months for the crypto industry in terms of security. According to analytics, more than 20 hacks of crypto projects have already been recorded in the first half of the month. Another high-profile incident involved the Taiko project, an Ethereum-compatible rollup that lost approximately $1.7 million due to a vulnerability in the network state verification mechanism...
June 2026: a wave of crypto project hacks exceeded 20 incidents — Taiko lost $1.7 million
June 2026 is shaping up to be one of the hottest months for the crypto industry in terms of security. According to analytics, more than 20 hacks of crypto projects have already been recorded in the first half of the month. Another high-profile incident involved the Taiko project, an Ethereum-compatible rollup that lost approximately $1.7 million due to a vulnerability in the network state verification mechanism...
09:44
The digital asset industry stands on the brink of a historic regulatory shift. The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, also known as CLARITY, has passed key approval stages: in July 2025, it was supported by the House of Representatives (294 votes in favor versus 134), and in May 2026, by the Senate Banking Committee (15 to 9). Now, the fate of the document lies in the hands of the full U.S. Senate...
The CLARITY Act: Long-awaited legal certainty for crypto code developers
The digital asset industry stands on the brink of a historic regulatory shift. The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, also known as CLARITY, has passed key approval stages: in July 2025, it was supported by the House of Representatives (294 votes in favor versus 134), and in May 2026, by the Senate Banking Committee (15 to 9). Now, the fate of the document lies in the hands of the full U.S. Senate...
09:43
In recent days, a fraudulent scheme targeting retail investors has been detected in the Russian crypto market. Scammers are offering citizens the opportunity to purchase cryptocurrency for rubles at the fixed exchange rate of the Central Bank, using the legend of a so-called "closed gateway" of the Moscow Exchange as bait. This is a classic example of social engineering, adapted to the current regulatory context...
A new wave of crypto-phishing in Russia: fake "closed gateway" of the Moscow Exchange
In recent days, a fraudulent scheme targeting retail investors has been detected in the Russian crypto market. Scammers are offering citizens the opportunity to purchase cryptocurrency for rubles at the fixed exchange rate of the Central Bank, using the legend of a so-called "closed gateway" of the Moscow Exchange as bait. This is a classic example of social engineering, adapted to the current regulatory context...
09:41
Leading global hedge funds have accumulated a record amount of borrowed capital in recent years. JPMorgan analysts warn that a massive portfolio reshuffling at the end of the quarter could trigger a sell-off of securities worth up to $165 billion. This situation significantly increases the risks of sharp fluctuations in the value of overheated tech giants.
At the same time, representatives from Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan have issued alarming forecasts...
Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan warn: a $165 billion correction is brewing in the market
Leading global hedge funds have accumulated a record amount of borrowed capital in recent years. JPMorgan analysts warn that a massive portfolio reshuffling at the end of the quarter could trigger a sell-off of securities worth up to $165 billion. This situation significantly increases the risks of sharp fluctuations in the value of overheated tech giants.At the same time, representatives from Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan have issued alarming forecasts...
09:40
The Chinese open-source artificial intelligence developer market is exhibiting an anomaly that defies traditional financial logic. I have analyzed the current situation based on market capitalization and revenue data from key players, and the numbers are, to put it mildly, shocking.
Take Zhipu (Z.ai), the creator of the GLM-5.2 model. After listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on January 8, 2026, and the subsequent release of GLM-5...
Chinese AI giant Zhipu is valued at 1280 times its annual revenue — this is insane even by OpenAI's standards.
The Chinese open-source artificial intelligence developer market is exhibiting an anomaly that defies traditional financial logic. I have analyzed the current situation based on market capitalization and revenue data from key players, and the numbers are, to put it mildly, shocking.Take Zhipu (Z.ai), the creator of the GLM-5.2 model. After listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on January 8, 2026, and the subsequent release of GLM-5...