Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Bank of America Names Adam Dixon Global Head of Digital Asset Transformation

Billboard of Bank of AmericaBank of America has appointed Adam Dixon, a more than 20-year veteran of the firm, as its global head of digital asset transformation, tasking him with steering the second-largest American bank’s crypto and tokenization strategy. A New Crypto Command at a Wall Street Giant The appointment names Dixon global head of digital asset transformation, with […]

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Grayscale’s Hyperliquid Staking ETF Debuts With Lowest US Fee at 0.29%

Logo of hyperliquid against a bottle green backgroundGrayscale’s Hyperliquid Staking ETF (HYPG) began trading on June 3 with a 0.29% sponsor fee, the lowest among US-listed HYPE products, intensifying a price war among issuers chasing the fast-growing token. A Fee War Heats up Around HYPE Grayscale has launched its Hyperliquid Staking exchange-traded fund (ETF), with the product now trading live under the […]

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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong’s Newlimit Raises $435 Million, Tripling Valuation to $3.1 Billion

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Standing With ColleaguesNewlimit, the longevity biotech co-founded by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, has raised $435 million in a Series C round led by Founders Fund, roughly tripling the company’s valuation to about $3.1 billion. Crypto Wealth Flows Into Longevity Science Newlimit, the anti-aging biotech co-founded by Coinbase Global Inc. (Nasdaq: COIN) Chief Executive Brian Armstrong, has closed […]

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El Salvador Buys the Dip as Bitcoin Slides Under $66,000, Reserve Nears 7,600 BTC

Photo of Nayib Bukele in an official settingEl Salvador is buying the dip again as bitcoin slides as low as $65,700, with the Central American nation’s strategic reserve now holding roughly 7,600 BTC worth more than $510 million. A Familiar Playbook on a Red Day As bitcoin dropped under $66,000 this week, El Salvador leaned into the slide rather than away from […]

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Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Solana Tops All Blockchains With $91 Million in May App Revenue, Beating Ethereum

Solana logo on a phone against a laptop background.Solana generated $91 million in application revenue in May, more than any other blockchain and ahead of Ethereum’s $52 million, according to data shared by Defillama. Solana out-Earns Every Layer 1 and Layer 2 Solana booked $91 million for the month, placing it ahead of the Hyperliquid L1 at $53 million, Ethereum at $52 million, […]

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Ripple Unlocks 1 Billion XRP for June as US Spot ETFs Log Record $118 Million in May Inflows

Image showing coins against a black backdrop with Ripple logo.Ripple released 1 billion XRP from escrow at the start of June, the latest in its monthly unlock schedule, even as U.S. spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the token posted their strongest month of 2026 with $118.29 million in net inflows. A Routine Unlock Meets Record ETF Demand Ripple, the company that uses the […]

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Brazil’s B3 Readies Tokenized Stocks for H2 2026, But Says Direct Trading Will Have to Wait

Facade of the Brazil Stock Exchange buildingB3, the Brazilian stock exchange, will develop a digital twin of its depository database in a blockchain in preparation for a potential inclusion of these into the traditional financial system. B3 also expects to launch B3RL, a Brazilian real stablecoin, later this year. B3 Takes First Steps to Tokenize Stocks B3, Brazil’s stock exchange, is […]

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