Cecabank has launched a regulated cryptocurrency custody and trading infrastructure for financial institutions, bringing Renta 4 Banco onto the platform and extending its crypto-asset services under the European Union’s MiCA framework. Summary Cecabank has launched a regulated crypto custody and trading infrastructure for financial institutions, with Renta 4 Banco among its first users. The platform
In Bitcoin ETF news today, BlackRock filed its fourth SEC amendment for the iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BITA) on June 10, 2026, describing a covered-call Bitcoin ETF that holds spot BTC and IBIT shares, then sells options on those holdings to generate regular income for investors. The fund will list on Nasdaq with a
Pudgy Penguins traded near $0.0067585 on June 11, gaining 1.22% over 24 hours, according to crypto.news market data. Summary PENGU trades near $0.00675, close to the $0.00602 support that anchors its current range. Open interest rose 6.71% to $61.76m as derivatives volume climbed 37.63% to $139.91m during trading. Vibes TCG Season 3 adds fresh brand
Ethereum traded near $1,616 on June 11, down 3.14% in 24 hours, according to crypto.news price data. Summary Ethereum traded near $1,616 as selling pressure kept ETH down over 13% this week. Santiment data shows Ethereum is approaching 200m non-empty wallets despite weak market sentiment across crypto. Binance ETH open interest and perp-spot imbalance point
In today’s crypto news (June 10), Bitcoin ended a few days of positive price action by crashing nearly -3% overnight, to $61,000, before recovering to $61,500. However, traders are seemingly learning, as there wasn’t a huge liquidation event during the BTC drop, with just $400M in positions wiped out, though more than $300M of that
BTC has transitioned out of the accumulation phase that drove its rally earlier this year and entered a distribution regime driven by ETF outflows and macroeconomic conditions. The bullish impulse of the Bitcoin market has exhausted itself, and bitcoin has now entered a distribution phase. This can be seen in investors increasingly selling into
Iran’s main military command has closed the Strait of Hormuz to all vessels after fresh US attacks. Summary Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya command said the Strait of Hormuz is closed to all vessels until further notice. Iranian media reported that Revolutionary Guards forces hit two ships attempting to pass through the waterway. US Central Command said
In EU crypto news, within 24 hours of each other, Russia and the European Union each moved to restrict the same class of crypto assets, for completely opposite reasons. Russia’s Deputy Finance Minister Ivan Chebeskov, speaking at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on June 9, 2026, announced fees of 0.5–3% on assets classified as
Debate continues over whether decentralized systems or centralized financial institutions are better positioned to handle quantum-era risks. Venture capitalist Tim Draper says fears that quantum computing will break Bitcoin (BTC) are misplaced, arguing that traditional banks and the dollars held within them face a bigger security risk. In comments published by Benzinga and amplified
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has unveiled standards for large data center projects seeking state support. Summary Pennsylvania’s GRID Standards require data center developers to secure certification before receiving state incentives, fast permits, or tax benefits. The rules require developers to pay for new power generation and disclose project size, water use, and efficiency details. Separate