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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Solana is making a point that matters for the next phase of on-chain markets: bridging an asset is not the same thing as creating a market for it. In a new ecosystem post, Solana breaks down how external assets can start trading on the network from day one, using Sunrise and assets such as HYPE as examples. The interesting part is not simply that tokens can move across chains. It is that liquidity, routing, and market structure need to be ready when they arrive. For more details,…

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In brief BitMine added more than $73 million in Ethereum last week, pushing it closer to 5% of the total circulating supply. The firm now holds more than 5.74 million ETH, 4.87 million of which is staked for yield. Shares of BMNR, which were recently added to the Russell 1000 index, are up more than 5% since market open. Publicly traded Ethereum treasury firm BitMine Immersion Technologies added around $73 million in ETH last week while Strategy, its leading Bitcoin counterpart, dumped $216 million in BTC to pay dividend obligations. BitMine now maintains a treasury of 5,742,237 ETH—more than 4.7% of…

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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The stablecoin market has a new heavyweight challenger, and it is not arriving as a single issuer trying to outmuscle Tether or Circle alone. Open Standard has introduced Open USD, a dollar-backed stablecoin effort backed by more than 140 businesses across payments, fintech, crypto, and broader financial infrastructure. That makes the story bigger than another ticker. It turns stablecoin competition into a distribution fight. For more details, visit the official Joinopenstandard platform. TL;DR Open Standard says Open USD is designed for the internet economy, with more than…

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Prediction-market traders are giving the United States a narrow edge over Belgium after FIFA cleared striker Folarin Balogun to play in Monday’s World Cup round-of-16 match, a decision that followed direct lobbying from US President Donald Trump and triggered criticism from European soccer officials.Prices on Polymarket showed the US with about a 39% chance of winning in regulation time, compared with 35% for Belgium and 29% for a draw. The market has drawn more than $6 million in bets as of press time.US Belgium Prediction Market (Source: Polymarket)A separate Polymarket market priced Balogun at about 90% to appear in the…

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In brief Vitalik Buterin published an updated “Lean Ethereum” roadmap, which he calls the network’s third major iteration following 2022’s Merge. The plan would replace “almost every major piece of the protocol” over three to four years, enshrining recursive STARK proofs and swapping quantum-vulnerable cryptography for quantum-safe alternatives. Buterin said privacy is now a “first class goal” and floated a future Ethereum holding far more data through new, more scalable types of state. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has laid out an updated vision for the blockchain’s next several years, billing it as the most sweeping rebuild since the network ditched…

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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure XRP is doing what large altcoins often do in uncertain markets: holding a psychologically important level while waiting for the rest of crypto to choose a direction. The token is trading around $1.06, leaving the $1 area as the obvious line traders are watching. That level is not magical. Markets do not respect round numbers because they have technical power by themselves. They matter because people watch them, place orders around them, and build narratives from them. For more details, visit the official Public-market-data platform. TL;DR XRP…

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Billionaire investing legend Jeremy Grantham is issuing a dire warning on US equities, believing stock values could witness a massive collapse similar to the dot-com bubble. In a CNBC interview, Grantham warns that the stock market valuations are now comparable to those seen during the dot-com bubble of the early 2000s. According to the billionaire investor, his metrics show that equities are extremely overvalued. “In a very real sense, I’m not sure there is a comparable, but the tech bubble of 2000 would come the closest. On the ways that the value systems are the most predictive, based on the…

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Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. And check out our new daily news show covering all of the top stories in 5 minutes, downloadable on Apple Pod or Spotify.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors green over holiday weekend; BTC rebounds to $63k, HYPE hits $71 LIT soars nearly 50% on the week following Robinhood integration, leads alts BTC ETFs flip to net inflows on Thursday, breaking outflow streak ANSEM jumps to $350M and enters crypto top 100 Daniel Sundheim spends $2.2M acquiring 22 CryptoPunks…

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July 6th, 2026 – Panama City, Panama Deribit by Coinbase, via its broker-dealer DRB Panama Inc., and SignalPlus, a leading provider of software and infrastructure solutions for crypto derivatives, today announced the launch of The Island, their fifth trading competition and biggest edition to date. Running for 35 days, the competition features up to $600,000 USDC in prizes across solo and team competition, daily and weekly reward rounds, Mystery Box deposit mechanics, short-dated options challenges, and a Private Island jackpot. Registration for The Island opens on June 29 at 08:00 UTC, with the competition running from July 6 at 08:00…

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