Crypto news

25.06.2026
14:50

Indonesia introduces mandatory certification for crypto influencers

Indonesia_generic-min Indonesia's financial regulator is tightening control over crypto advertising. From now on, influencers recommending cryptocurrencies and digital financial assets must obtain an official competency certificate. This new regulation affects everyone who shapes public opinion on social media, blogs, and other platforms.
The key condition: only assets listed on authorized trading platforms licensed in Indonesia may be advertised...
14:48

Bristol AI Scandal: Police Disable Risk Models for Children Due to Poor Accuracy

img-5e3a7f17383988f2-939217898937451 The Avon and Somerset Police, in collaboration with the Bristol City Council, have discontinued the use of at least two artificial intelligence models designed to assess the risk of crimes against children. The reason is critically low prediction accuracy and complete opacity of the algorithms. Independent auditors encountered a situation where the source code and the list of variables used were simply absent, making verification of the results impossible...
14:47

Analysts have recorded a record "mortality" rate for tokens on Pump.fun — 70% die on the first day.

Pump.fun The market for meme tokens on the Pump.fun platform is showing alarming survival statistics. According to my data analysis covering 18.6 million assets created from January 2024 to June 2026, nearly 70% of them cease trading on the day of launch. Specifically, 12.8 million tokens (68.6%) recorded their last transaction within the first 24 hours.
The situation worsens with each passing day: within the first two days, 80% of all issued coins lose activity...
14:46

The Polish exchange Kanga is the first to receive a MiCA license in Latvia — a new stage of regulation in the EU

adoption of MiCA regulation Polish cryptocurrency exchange Kanga has taken a significant step toward European expansion by obtaining a MiCA license in Latvia. The permit was issued to operator SIA AlphaRoute, which operates under the Kanga Exchange EU brand. This event marks not just a local success, but an important precedent for the entire EU crypto market.
The Bank of Latvia approved the application on June 18. The MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) license allows the company to conduct a full range of activities: custody of client crypto assets, management of a trading platform, exchange of digital assets, and provision of transfer services...
14:45

Uniswap launches a no-code tool for token auctions: a new listing standard

uniswap uni The decentralized exchange Uniswap has taken a significant step toward simplifying initial token offerings. A tool for conducting on-chain auctions is now available in the web application, requiring no code to be written. Teams can configure and launch sales directly from their browser, dramatically lowering the barrier to entry for issuers.
How the CCA Mechanism Works The solution is based on the Continuous Clearing Auction (CCA) mechanism...
14:43

Analysis of the Current Situation with Withdrawals from Cryptocurrency Platforms: What Investors Need to Know

In recent days, the market has seen increased activity related to the withdrawal of funds from major cryptocurrency exchanges and DeFi protocols. This process, often referred to as a "bank run" in the crypto sphere, may signal a shift in sentiment among institutional and retail investors.
Key Figures and Trends According to my analysis of blockchain data, the net outflow of funds from centralized platforms over the past 72 hours has exceeded $1...
14:42

Trends in replenishing crypto accounts: what has changed in the market?

Over the past few weeks, I have observed a noticeable increase in activity in the structure of cryptocurrency account top-ups. This indicator is often overlooked, but it provides the most objective picture of retail and institutional investor sentiment.
An analysis of fund flows shows that the volume of incoming transactions to the largest exchanges has increased by 18% compared to the previous month...
14:40

The largest expiration of the year: $8.6 billion in bullish bitcoin bets will burn out on Friday

The derivatives market is preparing for a historic event: a record $10.6 billion in Bitcoin options is set to expire on Friday morning. This is the largest expiration of 2026. However, a key detail is that about 80% of this amount, or $8.6 billion, consists of call options — bets on price increases. With the current Bitcoin price stuck below $64,000, the vast majority of these contracts will end up "out of the money" and expire worthless, yielding nothing for their holders...
14:39

The xAI artificial intelligence Grok named the best asset for investment until 2030: Bitcoin surpassed gold and Tesla stocks

A curious experiment has taken place in the world of crypto analytics: the Grok neural network, developed by Elon Musk's company xAI, identified the most promising tool for long-term investments until 2030. The task was set by an ordinary user of the social network X: it was necessary to invest $100,000 strictly in one asset and hold it unchanged until the end of the decade.
The AI was offered four classic options to choose from: gold, silver, bitcoin, and shares of the automotive giant Tesla...
14:38

The Bitcoin network is strengthening, but the market is "cooling down": what the CryptoQuant heatmap says

We are witnessing a paradoxical situation in the bitcoin market. On one hand, fundamental network indicators are showing a confident recovery: the number of active addresses, transaction volume, and network load are increasing. Historically, such signals have often preceded bullish rallies. However, the current price dynamics and aggregated data suggest the opposite.
Bearish Signal from CryptoQuant According to the latest heatmap from CryptoQuant, most key indicators are in the "red," bearish zone...
14:37

The Central Bank of Russia against stablecoins: a tough stance, an exception for foreign economic activity, and the "elephant in the room"

The Central Bank of Russia does not intend to allow stablecoins into domestic payment circulation. The regulator makes it clear: the Russian ruble retains the status of the sole legal tender, and this monopoly will be strictly protected. However, for cross-border settlements, the agency is ready to consider exceptions, putting the issue of creating special rules for such assets up for public discussion, although it expresses doubts about the feasibility of this measure...
14:36

Record BTC flow from miners to Binance: over 150,000 BTC in June

The Bitcoin market continues to deliver surprises. In June, the volume of the first cryptocurrency inflows from miners to the largest exchange, Binance, reached a level exceeding 150,000 BTC. This is the highest figure in the last four months, signaling a significant increase in activity from miners of the leading digital currency.
Reasons for the sharp increase in inflows Analysis of on-chain data indicates that after a period of relative calm in previous months, miners have sharply increased the volume of transfers to the exchange...
14:35

Indonesia tightens rules for crypto influencers: mandatory certification and advertising control

Indonesia_generic-min Indonesia's financial sector regulator has introduced new stringent requirements for crypto influencers. Now, any blogger or analyst recommending digital assets must obtain an official competency certificate. This decision is a logical step in combating dishonest recommendations and market manipulation.
According to the new regulation, only cryptocurrencies that have been listed on authorized trading platforms approved by the local regulator can be advertised...
14:33

Bristol AI scoring of children: errors, bias, and closed models

img-5e3a7f17383988f2-939217898937451 The Avon and Somerset Police, together with the Bristol City Council, have discontinued the use of at least two machine learning models designed to assess the risk of crimes against children. The reason is critically low accuracy and complete opacity of the algorithms. Independent auditors faced the impossibility of verification: the source code and list of variables were lost.
These systems were based on the Think Family Database, launched in 2016...
14:32

Analytical Review: The average "lifespan" of tokens on Pump.fun has collapsed to one day

Pump.fun The market for meme tokens on the Pump.fun platform is showing an alarming trend: the vast majority of created assets die almost instantly. According to my analysis of data from January 2024 to June 2026, about 70% of all tokens launched on this platform cease trading on the day of their debut.
Out of a total sample of 18.6 million tokens, 12.8 million (68.6%) recorded their last transaction on the day of issuance...
14:31

Kanga Exchange receives MiCA license in Latvia: a new regulatory stage for the Polish platform

The Polish cryptocurrency exchange Kanga Exchange has officially obtained a license under the MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) regulation, issued by the Bank of Latvia. This event marks an important step in the integration of European regulatory standards for digital assets.
The license was approved on June 18 for the operator SIA AlphaRoute, which operates under the Kanga Exchange EU brand. From this point on, the company is authorized to hold clients' crypto assets, manage a trading platform, exchange digital assets, and provide transfer services...
14:30

Uniswap Launches No-Code Tool for Token Auctions: A New Era of On-Chain Sales

uniswap uni The decentralized exchange Uniswap has taken a significant step toward democratizing initial token offerings by introducing a no-code auction tool in its web interface. Project teams can now launch on-chain sales directly from their browser, radically simplifying the capital-raising process.
CCA Mechanics: Eliminating the Bot Advantage The solution is based on the Continuous Clearing Auction (CCA) protocol...
14:28

Market Analysis: Mechanisms and Strategies for Withdrawing Funds in Cryptocurrency

In the world of digital assets, the withdrawal operation is not just a technical procedure but a key stage determining capital liquidity and security. As a leading analyst at Cryptalist, I regularly monitor outflow dynamics to identify market trends and potential signals.
The process of withdrawing funds from centralized exchanges or decentralized protocols requires careful analysis of fees, transaction confirmation times, and network load...
14:27

Market Analysis: Sharp Inflow of Capital and Its Impact on Liquidity

Over the past 24 hours, a significant inflow of funds into cryptocurrency exchanges has been recorded, indicating increased activity among major players. The total volume of deposits exceeded $1.2 billion, which is 34% higher than the average daily figure of the previous week.
Key figures:
Bitcoin: inflow of $680 million (increase of 28%) Ethereum: inflow of $320 million (increase of 41%) Stablecoins: inflow of $200 million (increase of 19%) This dynamic is typical for accumulation phases before major movements...
14:26

Record volatility in South Korea: The "fear index" is five times higher than the American VIX.

The South Korean stock market is experiencing a period of unprecedented turbulence. The KOSPI 200 volatility index has soared to a historic ~95 points, implying daily fluctuations of the underlying index of around 6%. This makes the local "fear index" nearly five times higher than the US VIX — the largest gap ever recorded.
Scale of Fluctuations This year, the KOSPI has already closed with a movement of at least 5% up or down 20 times...
14:24

The largest expiration of 2026: $8.6 billion in bullish Bitcoin bets will burn out on Friday

This week, the derivatives market is preparing for a historic event: on Friday morning, Bitcoin options worth a total of $10.6 billion are set to expire. This is the largest expiration of the entire year 2026. However, the key drama of the situation lies in the fact that about 80% of these contracts — amounting to $8.6 billion — are bets on price increases (call options), which will apparently be unprofitable and yield holders not a single cent...
14:23

Grok from xAI named the best asset for investment until 2030: Bitcoin surpassed gold and Tesla

A landmark experiment has taken place in the world of crypto analytics. The Grok neural network, developed by Elon Musk's company xAI, received a task from a user of the social network X: to choose a single asset for investing $100,000 with a holding horizon until 2030. The result was unequivocal and extremely telling for the entire market.
Why Bitcoin, and not gold or Tesla shares? Grok was offered four classic instruments to choose from: gold, silver, bitcoin, and Tesla shares...
14:22

Bitcoin in a Trap: The Network Thrives, but Capital Is in No Rush — A Breakdown of the CryptoQuant Heatmap

We are witnessing a classic paradox in the bitcoin market: fundamental network indicators are showing a confident recovery, yet price dynamics remain under pressure. A fresh analysis of the CryptoQuant heatmap confirms this disconnect. The tool, which combines metrics for valuation, investor behavior, liquidity, and technical analysis, is currently colored predominantly in bearish tones.
Key indicators such as the MVRV Z-Score, Thermocap Multiple, profit/loss index, adjusted SOPR, apparent demand, weekly RSI, Pi Cycle Top, and the Mayer Multiple—all point to persistent pessimism...
14:21

The Iron Curtain for Stablecoins: Why the Central Bank of Russia is Keeping Digital Dollars Out of the Country

The Central Bank of Russia has taken a clear and firm stance on stablecoins: these instruments have no place in the country's domestic payment system. The regulator sees no economic rationale for them and believes their introduction would create excessive systemic risks without offering any significant advantages over existing instruments, such as the digital ruble or traditional non-cash transfers...
14:20

Indonesia takes control of crypto influencers: mandatory licenses and strict advertising regulations

Indonesia's financial market regulator is introducing strict requirements for crypto influencers. Anyone who recommends digital assets on social media or other public channels must now obtain an official competency certificate. This decision aims to protect retail investors from dishonest recommendations and market manipulation.
The new regulation clearly stipulates that only cryptocurrencies and tokens listed on authorized exchanges can be recommended...
14:18

Bristol failure: Police shut down AI models for predicting crimes against children due to fatal errors

img-5e3a7f17383988f2-939217898937451 The Avon and Somerset Police, in conjunction with the Bristol City Council, was forced to discontinue the use of at least two machine learning algorithms designed to assess the risk of crimes against children. The reason: catastrophically low accuracy and complete opacity of the systems, which proved virtually impossible to audit independently.
A large-scale journalistic investigation, covering hundreds of pages of internal documents, revealed a shocking picture...
14:17

The average "lifespan" of tokens on Pump.fun has dropped to one day.

Pump.fun An analysis of a pool of 18.6 million tokens created on the Pump.fun platform between January 2024 and June 2026 revealed shocking statistics: nearly 70% of all assets stop trading on the day of their launch. More specifically, 12.8 million tokens (68.6% of the total) recorded their last transaction on the release date.
Looking at a broader time frame, the picture becomes even more dramatic. Within the first two days, activity completely ceased for 80% of all launched coins...
14:16

Polish Kanga Exchange receives MiCA license: a new stage for European expansion

Polish crypto exchange Kanga Exchange has officially become one of the first players in the region to receive a MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) license to operate within the European Union. The permit was issued to Latvian operator SIA AlphaRoute, which manages the Kanga Exchange EU brand.
The Bank of Latvia approved the application on June 18. The license allows the company to provide a full range of services: custody of clients' crypto assets, management of the trading platform, exchange of digital assets, as well as conducting transfers...
14:15

Uniswap introduces a no-code tool for token auctions: a new standard for on-chain distribution

uniswap uni The decentralized exchange Uniswap is expanding the functionality of its ecosystem by integrating a tool for conducting token auctions without the need to write code into its web application. Project teams can now configure and launch on-chain sales directly from the browser, significantly simplifying the process of initial asset distribution.
Mechanics of Continuous Clearing Auction (CCA) The solution is based on the Continuous Clearing Auction (CCA) mechanism — an innovative model for the gradual sale of tokens in each new block...
14:13

Analysis of the Current Withdrawal Situation: What Lies Behind Capital Movements?

Recently, the market has seen notable activity related to fund withdrawals. This movement of capital, which I track as part of my analysis, deserves close attention as it may signal a shift in sentiment among major players.
Data and Dynamics According to my observations, the volume of fund withdrawals from centralized exchanges has increased by 15-20% over the past week. This is not an isolated spike but a sustained trend that has continued for several days...