June 29, 2026

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Ripple Prime Integration Gives Institutions Unified Access to EDX Markets

Key Takeaways Ripple Prime integrated EDX liquidity to expand institutional access across digital asset spot and perpetual futures markets. Clients gain centralized brokerage tools for trading, settlement, margin, and collateral management. RLUSD is planned to support compliant settlement and collateral workflows across spot crypto and perpetual futures trading. Ripple Prime Adds EDX Liquidity for Institutions

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90% Plan to Buy More Next Year – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Total U.S. crypto ownership now exceeds 67 million people, representing 1 in 4 adults. Future demand remains strong, with 90% of holders expecting to buy cryptocurrency within the next year. Consumer sentiment stayed favorable, with 77% reporting crypto positively affected their lives. Crypto Holders Broaden Across Income, Age, and Work One in four

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Solmate Infrastructure Pulls $11.4M From CEO and Board in Direct Offering Priced Above Market

Key Takeaways Solmate Infrastructure (SLMT) CEO Ron Sade and board member Keren Maimon invest $11.4M at a premium price of $4.97 per share. The May 27, 2026 closing adds capital to Solmate’s solana treasury, which held roughly 1.235M SOL as of early 2026. Insider participation at a premium follows Solmate’s $300M PIPE raise in September

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‘Infuriating’ — Trump Blasts $149B Tariff Refund in Interview After IEEPA Ruling – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Trump told Fortune on May 18, 2026, the $149 billion tariff refund mandate “pisses me off.” The Supreme Court’s 6-3 February 2026 ruling struck down IEEPA tariffs, forcing CBP to open the CAPE portal. GM expects $500 million back as refunds top $35 billion, with interest accruing at $650 million per month. Supreme

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Missouri AG Files Suit Against Coinflip, Targets Over 140 Bitcoin ATM Kiosks in the State

Key Takeaways Missouri AG Catherine Hanaway sued Coinflip on May 20, 2026, seeking up to $1,826,000 in civil penalties under the MMPA. Coinflip’s 140-plus Missouri BTMs charge fees up to 21.9%, with one 80-year-old veteran losing up to $200,000 in a single scam. The lawsuit seeks a court injunction halting Coinflip operations in Missouri until

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CFTC and NHL Sign MOU Targeting Fraud in Hockey Prediction Markets – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways The CFTC and NHL signed an MOU on May 21, 2026, creating a formal framework for confidential information sharing. NHL became the first major U.S. pro sports league to partner with both Kalshi and Polymarket in October 2025. CFTC Chairman Michael Selig signals more league agreements ahead as prediction markets face federal oversight

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REAL Finance Signs First Securities Tokenization Agreement, Activating Institutional Pipeline of More Than $100 Million

Tokenization will be conducted on an EVM-compatible blockchain in advance of the planned launch of REAL Finance’s purpose-built Layer 1 mainnet. The transaction serves as a live pilot to validate the end-to-end process. The agreement is with Factori AD, an EU-regulated investment broker, which will channel client assets through REAL’s infrastructure. Factori AD will handle

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Why the Agentic Economy Needs its Native Settlement Layer, and a Fundamental Rethink of AI Payments

Then, somewhere around 2024, I started noticing something. When a user delegates a research task to an AI agent, they don’t browse. They wait for a result. The page view, the scroll, the click, the entire surface area that advertising depends on, the model that every major internet platform like Google, Meta was built on—disappears.

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Qivalis Adds 25 Banks as Europe Pushes Euro Stablecoin Infrastructure

Key Takeaways Qivalis added 25 banks, reaching 37 institutions across 15 European countries. ING and BNP Paribas back euro stablecoins to counter $190B Tether dominance. Qivalis plans a euro-pegged stablecoin launch later in 2026 for onchain payments. European Banks Expand Qivalis to 37 Members Across 15 Countries A growing coalition of European banks is accelerating

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Why Wadoozie Is Ditching Online Hype for Real-World Participation

This episode features two guests from the Wadoozie team. The project is led by Mr. Wadoozie, Senior Internet Architect Engineer of Software, who brings more than a decade of experience in the cryptocurrency industry. He is joined on this episode by Tay, Operations Manager, who has a background in marketing and management and has run

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