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Systemic stablecoin issuers will now have clearer rules for scaling within the UK's digital money framework.

Keir Starmer resigned as UK PM after an MP revolt. Trump had predicted his exit over the North Sea oil ban.

Goldman Sachs warned that Southeast Asia faces a food-supply shock, as costlier oil and fertilizer from the Middle East conflict collide with the threat of a strong El Niño event later in 2026. The investment bank estimates the combined pressures could add an average of 1 percentage point to regional food inflation

Bank of England softens sterling stablecoin rules, dropping individual holding limits for a £40B issuer cap and looser reserve treatment.

Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has launched Stock+, a new feature under its Stocks 2.0 ecosystem that enables users to purchase real US stocks directly using USDC and other digital assets. The launch marks another step toward a future where crypto and traditional financial markets operate within

Gate has officially launched Korean stock trading services, further expanding its global market coverage. Users can now directly use USDT to trade stocks listed on the Korea Exchange (KRX), without opening a traditional Korean brokerage account or exchanging Korean won. Following this launch, Korean stocks will share

A bearish pattern on the XRP price chart points to a steep drop, even after bulls stepped in to defend the line today. The defense rests on conviction buyers who expect this floor to hold. On-chain data suggests that floor is thinner than they think. XRP Price Carves a Bearish Pattern on the 12-Hour Chart

Prediction market open interest climbed to a record $1.48 billion in the week ending June 15, roughly a sixfold increase over the past year. Open interest was not the only milestone. Notional volume, weekly fees, and active users all hit new highs as the FIFA World Cup pushed sports betting sharply higher. Prediction

Despite the latest developments on the US/Iran war front, most cryptocurrencies have remained stable.

SK Hynix has surpassed Samsung Electronics in market cap for the first time since 2000, now worth more than Bitcoin at $1.35 trillion.