Bitcoin ETFs See $85.85M Inflow as Outflow Streak Ends
Bitcoin spot ETFs drew $85.85 million in net inflows on June 12, the strongest single day in four weeks. The move ended a prolonged outflow streak as BTC traded near $63,868.
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Google Sues Alleged AI Text Scam Network Over Phishing Campaign
Google has sued a group it calls Outsider Enterprise, alleging AI-driven text scams involving millions of messages and thousands of fake websites. The FBI and major US telecom providers are involved in related enforcement and blocking efforts.
UK Sanctions on HTX Spark Debate Over Wallet Risk Scoring
The UK designation of Huobi Global S.A. has triggered widespread wallet tagging linked to HTX. Investigator ZachXBT says sanctions-based risk scores no longer effectively identify genuine illicit activity.
Yuga Labs Recovers 68 NFTs After Flooring Protocol Exploit
Yuga Labs secured 68 NFTs valued at more than $500,000 following an exploit on Flooring Protocol. The assets are being held temporarily pending protocol fixes.
Radiant Capital Winds Down DAO After Unrecovered $50M Exploit
Radiant Capital has started an orderly wind-down of its DAO after failing to recover more than $50 million lost in a 2024 exploit. Borrowing is disabled and RDNT emissions have ended.
OpenPayd Plans $1.145B Nasdaq Listing via SPAC Merger
OpenPayd plans to go public on Nasdaq through a $1.145 billion merger with Titan Acquisition Corp. The company aims to expand its stablecoin and fiat payment infrastructure.
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ECB Summons Banks Over AI Cyber Risks From Claude Mythos
The European Central Bank has summoned 111 major banks to discuss cybersecurity risks linked to advanced AI models. Officials warn that faster exploit discovery requires quicker patch deployment.
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StablR Stablecoins Depeg After $2.8M Exploit on Ethereum
StablR’s EURR and USDR stablecoins lost their pegs on Ethereum after a private key compromise enabled unauthorized minting. About $2.8 million was extracted.
Kraken Secures Dubai VARA Approval, Expands UAE Presence
Kraken has obtained preliminary approval from Dubai’s VARA to offer trading and institutional services. The move places it alongside Binance, OKX, and Crypto.com in the UAE market.
Japan Opens Payment System to Foreign Stablecoins
Japan’s Financial Services Agency will recognize qualifying foreign stablecoins as regulated payment instruments from June 1, 2026. In the US, the Senate Banking Committee has advanced the CLARITY Act.