June 30, 2026

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Bitcoin

XRP Bulls Drive Token Above $90B Market Cap as Bitcoin Retakes $82,000

Key Takeaways XRP topped $1.50 on May 10 as bitcoin reclaimed $82,000 during a crypto market rally. Sosovalue reported $34.21M in XRP ETF inflows, lifting XRP market cap above $92.6B. Ripple, Mastercard, and J.P. Morgan-backed XRPL treasury tests as analysts eye a $3.60 setup. ETF Inflows and Exchange Withdrawals Boost XRP Momentum On May 10,

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Tech & AI

Anthropic says ‘evil’ portrayals of AI were responsible for Claude’s blackmail attempts

Fictional portrayals of artificial intelligence can have a real effect on AI models, according to Anthropic. Last year, the company said that during pre-release tests involving a fictional company, Claude Opus 4 would often try to blackmail engineers to avoid being replaced by another system. Anthropic later published research suggesting that models from other companies

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Crypto

BTC, XRP, ADA Stopped by Trump’s Latest Response to Iran Proposal: Market Watch

XRP’s rally on Sunday evening appeared as the most promising, but it failed after Trump’s response went viral. After a relatively quiet weekend, bitcoin went through a highly volatile evening session on Sunday and Monday morning, before it was stopped at $82,400 after Trump’s comments on Iran’s latest proposal. Many altcoins tried to break

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Coinbase

CHART: Stablecoins are growing fast since the GENIUS Act

Stablecoins have seen their market cap increase from $251B to approximately $268B since Donald Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law. Source link

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Crypto

Capital B raises $17.8 million to expand bitcoin treasury holdings

Capital B has raised €15.2 million ($17.8 million) from institutional investors, including Blockstream CEO Adam Back and French asset manager TOBAM. Summary Capital B raised €15.2 million from institutional investors including Adam Back and TOBAM. Company estimates show the latest funding could increase its bitcoin holdings to 3,125 BTC. Warrant exercises linked to the private

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Bitcoin

What Bitcoin Was Worth on Every Mother’s Day Since 2011

Bitcoin traded at a daily high of $81,700 on Mother’s Day 2026, up from $8 in 2011, a 10,000-fold increase. Every bitcoin bear market low since 2011 has been higher than the previous cycle’s low. Spot bitcoin ETF approval in early 2024 helped drive prices to $104,000 by Mother’s Day 2025. A Mother’s Day Gift

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Crypto

Donald Trump rejects Iran’s peace proposal, oil prices surge over 4%

President Donald Trump torpedoed Iran’s counterproposal to a peace deal on May 10, calling it “totally unacceptable” in a social media post. Brent crude jumped 4.1% to $104.47 per barrel, while WTI climbed 4.4%. The rejection deepens a 10-week military conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran that has already choked off one of the

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Coinbase

Bored Ape minter finally sells after 92% fall from peak

Someone minted Bored Apes and waited four years to sell. The NFT portfolio, once worth $4.3 million, has declined to a few hundred thousand. Source link

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Tech & AI

Microsoft: Windows 11 Still Runs on 1990s Code

Microsoft says Win32 remains central to Windows decades later, showing how compatibility still shapes Windows 11 and enterprise apps. The post Microsoft: Windows 11 Still Runs on 1990s Code appeared first on TechRepublic. Source link

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Crypto

4 Things That Could Move Crypto Markets This Week

A raft of inflation data is set to be released in the United States this week, which could add to economic pressures as the war with Iran continues.  Crypto markets have gained marginally over the weekend, hitting a weekly high on Monday morning trading in Asia. But this week’s inflation reports could put a

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