18.06.2026
06:15
The morning of June 18 finds the crypto market in a sideways movement. Bitcoin (BTC) is consolidating near the $63,943 mark, showing minimal volatility within a 24-hour range of $63,779 – $66,354. Ether (ETH) also shows no clear momentum, trading around $1,735. However, behind the static price charts lies a whole series of events capable of radically changing the industry landscape.
Top-10 and Top-100: Who's Up, Who's Down Among the market cap leaders, Tron shows the best daily result (+0...
Market on Pause: Tether Winds Down aUSDT, CME Sues CFTC, and Ark Invest Swaps Robinhood for Coinbase
The morning of June 18 finds the crypto market in a sideways movement. Bitcoin (BTC) is consolidating near the $63,943 mark, showing minimal volatility within a 24-hour range of $63,779 – $66,354. Ether (ETH) also shows no clear momentum, trading around $1,735. However, behind the static price charts lies a whole series of events capable of radically changing the industry landscape.Top-10 and Top-100: Who's Up, Who's Down Among the market cap leaders, Tron shows the best daily result (+0...
06:14
Open interest on the Hyperliquid platform has exceeded the $10 billion mark for the first time. This figure places the protocol third among all platforms for trading perpetual futures — both centralized and decentralized. The growth was made possible by the launch of markets for traditional assets: stocks, commodities, and stock indices.
The key driver was decentralized exchanges created by third-party developers under the HIP-3 initiative...
Hyperliquid Surges to $10 Billion: How Decentralized Derivatives Are Changing the Market
Open interest on the Hyperliquid platform has exceeded the $10 billion mark for the first time. This figure places the protocol third among all platforms for trading perpetual futures — both centralized and decentralized. The growth was made possible by the launch of markets for traditional assets: stocks, commodities, and stock indices.The key driver was decentralized exchanges created by third-party developers under the HIP-3 initiative...
06:13
The market of the first cryptocurrency continues to tread water, despite positive geopolitical signals. The recent agreement between the US and Iran has eased some tensions in the energy sector, but bitcoin stubbornly holds below the $66,000 mark. What is the root of the problem? My analysis shows that the key factor is potential pressure from Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy).
Strategy's Shadow Looms Over the Market The corporate giant, known for its massive BTC accumulation, could become a source of new pressure...
Analysts have uncovered the true reasons for Bitcoin's stagnation: Iran, Strategy, and altcoin panic.
The market of the first cryptocurrency continues to tread water, despite positive geopolitical signals. The recent agreement between the US and Iran has eased some tensions in the energy sector, but bitcoin stubbornly holds below the $66,000 mark. What is the root of the problem? My analysis shows that the key factor is potential pressure from Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy).Strategy's Shadow Looms Over the Market The corporate giant, known for its massive BTC accumulation, could become a source of new pressure...
06:12
Two leading companies in the field of quantum technologies — Atom Computing and Nu Quantum — have signed a memorandum of cooperation aimed at overcoming one of the main barriers to the development of quantum computing: scaling. Their focus is on integrating quantum systems based on neutral atoms with dynamically reconfigurable photonic networks.
The key task of the partnership is to create modular architectures capable of combining multiple quantum processors into a single computing system...
Atom Computing and Nu Quantum join forces to scale quantum computing through photonic networks
Two leading companies in the field of quantum technologies — Atom Computing and Nu Quantum — have signed a memorandum of cooperation aimed at overcoming one of the main barriers to the development of quantum computing: scaling. Their focus is on integrating quantum systems based on neutral atoms with dynamically reconfigurable photonic networks.The key task of the partnership is to create modular architectures capable of combining multiple quantum processors into a single computing system...
06:11
Snap releases SPECS: standalone AR glasses with powerful hardware and a price tag of $2195
Snap Inc. has officially unveiled the SPECS — a portable computer in the form factor of augmented reality glasses. The device is now available for pre-order at a price of $2,195, with shipments to the US, UK, and France starting this fall.
The key feature of the SPECS is their complete autonomy. The glasses operate without connecting to a smartphone or external modules, which fundamentally sets them apart from most competitors on the market...
The key feature of the SPECS is their complete autonomy. The glasses operate without connecting to a smartphone or external modules, which fundamentally sets them apart from most competitors on the market...
06:10
France introduces strict standard: from 2027, no post-quantum cryptography — not a single certificate.
France is taking a decisive step towards quantum security. The National Agency for the Security of Information Systems (ANSSI) has announced that from 2027, it will cease certifying cybersecurity products that are not equipped with encryption resistant to quantum attacks. This statement was made by the head of the agency's cabinet, Samih Souissi, at the France Quantum conference.
What does this mean in practice? ANSSI certification is not just a formality...
What does this mean in practice? ANSSI certification is not just a formality...
06:08
Capital Outflow Analysis: What Lies Behind the Movement of Funds from Crypto Exchanges?
Over the past 24 hours, a significant outflow of funds from centralized exchanges has been recorded on the market. This process, often interpreted as a bearish signal, actually requires a deeper analysis. We are witnessing not just a panic sell-off, but rather a strategic redistribution of liquidity.
Nature of the movement: panic or strategy? On-chain metrics indicate that withdrawal volumes exceed average weekly levels by 15-20%...
Nature of the movement: panic or strategy? On-chain metrics indicate that withdrawal volumes exceed average weekly levels by 15-20%...
06:07
Analysis of the current market replenishment: accumulation signals or uncertainty zone?
Over the past few trading sessions, we have observed a noticeable increase in the volume of incoming capital to leading cryptocurrency exchanges. This inflow, which I call the active replenishment phase, deserves close attention from the professional community.
From my perspective, such a movement of funds can be interpreted in two ways. On one hand, it is a classic sign of preparation by major players — "whales" and institutional funds — to build up long positions...
From my perspective, such a movement of funds can be interpreted in two ways. On one hand, it is a classic sign of preparation by major players — "whales" and institutional funds — to build up long positions...
06:05
The cryptocurrency market has once again faced aggressive tactics from attackers: at least three hacker groups have targeted Russian users using malicious software — drainers. Scammers disguise their criminal schemes as affiliate programs for investors, promising easy earnings and bonuses.
During an investigation conducted by the analytical unit F6 Digital Risk Protection, a large-scale campaign was identified that started in late May to early June...
New wave of crypto ransomware: drainers attack Russian investors
The cryptocurrency market has once again faced aggressive tactics from attackers: at least three hacker groups have targeted Russian users using malicious software — drainers. Scammers disguise their criminal schemes as affiliate programs for investors, promising easy earnings and bonuses.During an investigation conducted by the analytical unit F6 Digital Risk Protection, a large-scale campaign was identified that started in late May to early June...
06:04
Kathy Wood is reshuffling her portfolio: SpaceX becomes the top priority amid Tesla's weakening position
On June 12, the day of SpaceX's long-awaited initial public offering, Cathie Wood made a significant move. Her ARK fund purchased 3.29 million shares of SPCX at the offering price of $135, spending a total of approximately $444 million. By the close of the trading session, this stake was worth $529.7 million — a 19% increase in a single day. Simultaneously, Wood reduced her holdings in Tesla, as well as in Advanced Micro Devices, Rocket Lab, Roku, and Baidu...
06:03
A new player has emerged in the AI market, immediately capturing the attention of the crypto and tech community. It's the GLM-5.2 neural network from Z.ai, which some enthusiasts have already rushed to call the "killer" of Anthropic's flagship model, Claude. Let's figure out how justified such claims are and what this model actually represents.
What is GLM-5.2 and what makes it interesting?
GLM-5...
GLM-5.2: A Real Competitor to Claude or Just Loud Marketing?
A new player has emerged in the AI market, immediately capturing the attention of the crypto and tech community. It's the GLM-5.2 neural network from Z.ai, which some enthusiasts have already rushed to call the "killer" of Anthropic's flagship model, Claude. Let's figure out how justified such claims are and what this model actually represents.What is GLM-5.2 and what makes it interesting?
GLM-5...
06:01
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh kept the key interest rate unchanged at his first Federal Open Market Committee meeting, but surprised the market. Nine of the eighteen FOMC members voted for a rate hike in 2026, and the accompanying statement removed the wording about a bias toward policy easing. This is a signal that markets could not ignore.
The Fed left the rate range at 3.50–3.75% on June 17, 2026 — the fourth consecutive meeting with no change...
Hawkish Signal from the Fed: Nine Votes for a Rate Hike in 2026 — Markets Brace for Tightening
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh kept the key interest rate unchanged at his first Federal Open Market Committee meeting, but surprised the market. Nine of the eighteen FOMC members voted for a rate hike in 2026, and the accompanying statement removed the wording about a bias toward policy easing. This is a signal that markets could not ignore.The Fed left the rate range at 3.50–3.75% on June 17, 2026 — the fourth consecutive meeting with no change...
06:00
The morning of June 18 was packed with events that reveal tectonic shifts in the institutional landscape of the crypto industry. While retail investors watch Bitcoin's sideways movement, major players are reshaping strategies and preparing for legal battles. Let's break down the key trends that will set the tone for the coming weeks.
Market in consolidation phase: BTC and ETH show no direction Bitcoin (BTC) started the day with minimal volatility...
Market on Pause: Tether Winds Down aUSDT, CME Group Sues CFTC, and Ark Invest Switches Robinhood for Coinbase
The morning of June 18 was packed with events that reveal tectonic shifts in the institutional landscape of the crypto industry. While retail investors watch Bitcoin's sideways movement, major players are reshaping strategies and preparing for legal battles. Let's break down the key trends that will set the tone for the coming weeks.Market in consolidation phase: BTC and ETH show no direction Bitcoin (BTC) started the day with minimal volatility...
05:59
Acrab raised $350 million to build infrastructure for agentic AI — a breakthrough in computing architecture
Singapore-based startup Acrab has completed a funding round of over $350 million, raised to develop high-performance computing infrastructure focused on agentic AI systems. These funds will be directed toward building its own platform, deepening research in computing architectures, expanding its partner network, and entering global markets.
Founded in 2024, Acrab positions itself as a developer of a comprehensive full-cycle computing ecosystem...
Founded in 2024, Acrab positions itself as a developer of a comprehensive full-cycle computing ecosystem...
05:58
Hyperliquid breaks through the ceiling: open interest reaches $10 billion, and USDC revenue hits $160 million annually
The Hyperliquid ecosystem continues to demonstrate impressive momentum. The platform's open interest volume has exceeded the $10 billion mark, allowing the protocol to secure third place among the largest perpetual futures trading venues. This growth is not a coincidence, but the result of a strategic expansion of its toolkit.
The key driver has been the introduction of markets for traditional assets: stocks, commodities, and stock indices...
The key driver has been the introduction of markets for traditional assets: stocks, commodities, and stock indices...
05:57
Bitcoin stuck below $66,000: Strategy pressure and calmness of short-term holders
The first cryptocurrency market continues to show sideways movement, despite a reduction in geopolitical risks. The agreement between the US and Iran, which was expected to ease tensions in the global energy sector, failed to push Bitcoin above the $66,000 mark. The main factor restraining growth remains concerns related to potential sales by Strategy.
The company, known for its massive BTC accumulation, may be forced to sell part of its reserves to finance dividend payments...
The company, known for its massive BTC accumulation, may be forced to sell part of its reserves to finance dividend payments...
05:56
The quantum computing market continues to develop rapidly, and one of the key challenges remains scaling systems beyond laboratory prototypes. Atom Computing, a company specializing in neutral atom qubits, and Nu Quantum, a leader in photonic technologies, have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding. Their goal is to create modular quantum computers capable of solving problems of practical complexity...
Next-Level Quantum Computing: Atom Computing and Nu Quantum Join Forces to Build Photonic Networks
The quantum computing market continues to develop rapidly, and one of the key challenges remains scaling systems beyond laboratory prototypes. Atom Computing, a company specializing in neutral atom qubits, and Nu Quantum, a leader in photonic technologies, have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding. Their goal is to create modular quantum computers capable of solving problems of practical complexity...
05:55
Snap Inc. has officially unveiled SPECS—a portable computer in the form of augmented reality glasses. The device is already available for pre-order at a price of $2,195. Shipments to the US, UK, and France will begin this fall. This is not just a gadget, but a full-fledged platform for interacting with the digital world without being tethered to a smartphone.
SPECS operate completely autonomously, without the need to connect to external modules or mobile devices...
Snap announces SPECS: standalone AR glasses with AI and data protection
Snap Inc. has officially unveiled SPECS—a portable computer in the form of augmented reality glasses. The device is already available for pre-order at a price of $2,195. Shipments to the US, UK, and France will begin this fall. This is not just a gadget, but a full-fledged platform for interacting with the digital world without being tethered to a smartphone.SPECS operate completely autonomously, without the need to connect to external modules or mobile devices...
05:53
Market Analysis: Massive Withdrawal of Funds Signals a Shift in Investor Sentiment
In recent hours, the cryptocurrency market has seen a significant outflow of liquidity. On-chain metrics data record a sharp increase in the volume of withdrawals from major centralized exchanges. This movement of capital, in my analysis, is one of the most striking indicators of a shift in short-term sentiment among market participants.
The net outflow volume over the last 24 hours has exceeded the average weekly figures by 40%...
The net outflow volume over the last 24 hours has exceeded the average weekly figures by 40%...
05:52
Market Analysis: How to Properly Top Up Your Cryptocurrency Exchange Balance in 2025
The issue of depositing funds on cryptocurrency exchanges remains one of the key topics for traders and investors. The procedure, seemingly simple at first glance, actually requires understanding many nuances: from choosing the appropriate method to optimizing fees and transaction speed.
Main Deposit Methods Today, the most popular methods remain bank transfers (SEPA, SWIFT), using P2P platforms, and direct cryptocurrency deposits...
Main Deposit Methods Today, the most popular methods remain bank transfers (SEPA, SWIFT), using P2P platforms, and direct cryptocurrency deposits...
05:51
The digital asset market in Russia has faced an aggressive attack. At least three hacker groups have launched a large-scale campaign to steal cryptocurrency using malicious software — drainers. The attackers skillfully disguise their schemes as legitimate affiliate programs for investors, and victims unknowingly grant access to their funds.
In late May to early June of this year, analysts from the specialized division F6 Digital Risk Protection recorded the launch of at least 15 bait websites integrated with crypto drainers...
New wave of crypto drainers: how scammers are emptying Russians' wallets
The digital asset market in Russia has faced an aggressive attack. At least three hacker groups have launched a large-scale campaign to steal cryptocurrency using malicious software — drainers. The attackers skillfully disguise their schemes as legitimate affiliate programs for investors, and victims unknowingly grant access to their funds.In late May to early June of this year, analysts from the specialized division F6 Digital Risk Protection recorded the launch of at least 15 bait websites integrated with crypto drainers...
05:49
June 12 became a landmark day for the market: Elon Musk's space company SpaceX finally went public. And while investors were assessing the scale of the event, Cathie Wood, founder of ARK Invest, made a decisive move that clearly signaled a shift in her priorities. On the listing day, her fund purchased SpaceX shares worth approximately $444 million, while simultaneously reducing its stake in Tesla...
Cathy Wood reshuffled her portfolio: SpaceX gets priority over Tesla on the day of the historic IPO
June 12 became a landmark day for the market: Elon Musk's space company SpaceX finally went public. And while investors were assessing the scale of the event, Cathie Wood, founder of ARK Invest, made a decisive move that clearly signaled a shift in her priorities. On the listing day, her fund purchased SpaceX shares worth approximately $444 million, while simultaneously reducing its stake in Tesla...
05:48
In recent days, the crypto community and AI enthusiasts have been actively discussing the new GLM-5.2 model from the Chinese company Z.ai. It has already been dubbed the "killer" of Anthropic's Claude, and as is often the case, there is more hype here than real substance. Let's figure out what this model is and how truly dangerous it is for market leaders.
What is GLM-5.2 and what are its main advantages? GLM-5...
GLM-5.2 from Z.ai: Is the new Chinese model really "killing" Claude? An analyst's breakdown
In recent days, the crypto community and AI enthusiasts have been actively discussing the new GLM-5.2 model from the Chinese company Z.ai. It has already been dubbed the "killer" of Anthropic's Claude, and as is often the case, there is more hype here than real substance. Let's figure out what this model is and how truly dangerous it is for market leaders.What is GLM-5.2 and what are its main advantages? GLM-5...
05:46
Kevin Warsh's first meeting as head of the Federal Reserve brought no surprises in terms of a rate change, but it did offer the market something else — a clear hawkish signal. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) kept the key interest rate in the range of 3.50–3.75%, but the tone of the statement and the forecasts of committee members indicate that the era of cheap money is finally coming to an end...
Fed hawks gain the upper hand: markets price in a rate hike in 2026
Kevin Warsh's first meeting as head of the Federal Reserve brought no surprises in terms of a rate change, but it did offer the market something else — a clear hawkish signal. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) kept the key interest rate in the range of 3.50–3.75%, but the tone of the statement and the forecasts of committee members indicate that the era of cheap money is finally coming to an end...
05:45
The digital asset market started the morning of June 18 in a sideways movement. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around the $63,943 mark, showing minimal volatility after an unsuccessful attempt to hold above $66,000. Over the past 24 hours, the first cryptocurrency reached a high of $66,354 and a low of $63,779. Ether (ETH) is also in a consolidation phase, moving near $1,735.
Among the top 10 by market cap, Tron shows the best daily performance (+0...
Morning crypto market digest: Tether winds down aUSDT, CME Group sues CFTC, and Ark Invest shifts from Robinhood to Coinbase
The digital asset market started the morning of June 18 in a sideways movement. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around the $63,943 mark, showing minimal volatility after an unsuccessful attempt to hold above $66,000. Over the past 24 hours, the first cryptocurrency reached a high of $66,354 and a low of $63,779. Ether (ETH) is also in a consolidation phase, moving near $1,735.Among the top 10 by market cap, Tron shows the best daily performance (+0...
05:44
Acrab has raised $350 million to build infrastructure for agentic AI.
Singapore-based startup Acrab has closed a funding round worth over $350 million, directing the funds toward building a next-generation computing infrastructure for artificial intelligence agent systems. This is one of the largest investments in the AI hardware sector in Southeast Asia, highlighting the growing demand for specialized solutions for autonomous AI agents.
Key Investment Areas
The capital raised will go toward developing its own platform, in-depth research in computing architectures, expanding strategic partnerships, and entering international markets...
Key Investment Areas
The capital raised will go toward developing its own platform, in-depth research in computing architectures, expanding strategic partnerships, and entering international markets...
05:43
The Hyperliquid platform has reached a historic milestone: the volume of open interest on its protocol has exceeded $10 billion. This landmark event propels the project to third place among the largest platforms for trading perpetual futures, trailing only centralized giants.
The main driver of this growth was the launch of markets for traditional assets. Traders gained access to stocks, commodities, and stock indices, attracting significant capital...
Hyperliquid breaks $10 billion open interest mark: decentralized derivatives gain momentum
The Hyperliquid platform has reached a historic milestone: the volume of open interest on its protocol has exceeded $10 billion. This landmark event propels the project to third place among the largest platforms for trading perpetual futures, trailing only centralized giants.The main driver of this growth was the launch of markets for traditional assets. Traders gained access to stocks, commodities, and stock indices, attracting significant capital...
05:42
Bitcoin continues to hold below the $66,000 mark, despite a reduction in geopolitical risks following the agreement between the US and Iran, which stabilized the situation in global energy markets. However, the key factor restraining the growth of the leading cryptocurrency remains concerns related to potential sales by Strategy.
Pressure from Strategy Experts note that the company may need to sell part of its bitcoin reserves to finance dividend payments...
Bitcoin consolidation: seller pressure and macroeconomic stability
Bitcoin continues to hold below the $66,000 mark, despite a reduction in geopolitical risks following the agreement between the US and Iran, which stabilized the situation in global energy markets. However, the key factor restraining the growth of the leading cryptocurrency remains concerns related to potential sales by Strategy.Pressure from Strategy Experts note that the company may need to sell part of its bitcoin reserves to finance dividend payments...
05:41
Two key players in the field of quantum computing — Atom Computing and Nu Quantum — have officially formalized their intentions to collaborate. The signed memorandum of understanding aims to address one of the most pressing challenges in modern quantum engineering: scaling neutral atom systems to a level suitable for commercial use.
Photonic Bridges Between Quantum Processors The main focus of the partnership lies in the area of photonic networks...
Atom Computing and Nu Quantum join forces to build scalable quantum networks
Two key players in the field of quantum computing — Atom Computing and Nu Quantum — have officially formalized their intentions to collaborate. The signed memorandum of understanding aims to address one of the most pressing challenges in modern quantum engineering: scaling neutral atom systems to a level suitable for commercial use.Photonic Bridges Between Quantum Processors The main focus of the partnership lies in the area of photonic networks...
05:40
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, placing it in the premium segment of wearable AR gadgets.
The main feature of SPECS is full autonomy. Unlike many competitors, the glasses do not require connection to a smartphone or external computing modules. The device weight ranges from 132 to 136 grams, and the body is made of durable TR90 polymer...
Snap launches AR glasses SPECS: standalone portable computer for $2195
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, placing it in the premium segment of wearable AR gadgets.The main feature of SPECS is full autonomy. Unlike many competitors, the glasses do not require connection to a smartphone or external computing modules. The device weight ranges from 132 to 136 grams, and the body is made of durable TR90 polymer...