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Hackers allegedly linked to Israel have siphoned at least $81 million in cryptocurrency from Nobitex, Iran’s largest digital-asset exchange, in what analysts say is the country’s biggest crypto breach to date. On-chain investigators first flagged suspicious outflows in the early hours of Wednesday, and Nobitex later confirmed “unauthorised access” to part of its hot-wallet infrastructure, temporarily halting withdrawals and trading. According to @zachxbt, the pro-Israel hacker group Gonjeshke Darande attacked the Iranian crypto exchange #Nobitex and stole $82M in assets. Including 55M $USDT, 39.41M $DOGE ($6.72M) 255.65 B $PEPE ($2.61M) 18.47 $BTC ($1.94M) … Source:https://t.co/efpjFCKytI Attacker… pic.twitter.com/y21WIuf9kG — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) June 18, 2025 Largest single loss for an Iranian platform Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT traced more than $81.7 million spread across Tron and Ethereum-compatible networks, while analytics firm Elliptic ha...

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Coinbase is seeking approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer blockchain-based stocks, according to a Reuters interview. According to the crypto exchange’s chief legal officer Paul Grewal, Coinbase is looking to offer “tokenized equities” to its customers in the form of these stock shares. JUST IN: Coinbase seeks SEC approval to offer blockchain-based stocks. — Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) June 17, 2025 The move would allow Coinbase to offer stock trading via blockchain technology effectively. This service is already offered by retail brokerages including Robinhood (HOOD) and Charles Schwab (SCHW). The concept is a “huge priority,” Grewal said in an interview with Reuters this week. Currently, tokenized equities are not available for trading in the United States. However, several firms are experimenting with offering these products. Coinbase rival Kraken said last month that it is launching tokens of U.S. equities, called xSto...

Shiba Inu is hovering around the $0.000012 level on Monday and remains sideways for nearly two months. SHIB has stagnated in price with little to no spurts in Q2 of 2025. The development is causing stress to investors as their portfolio is sinking to the red. In this article, we will highlight the resistance and support level for SHIB so you can make an informed decision. The dog-themed token is mostly bearish and traders need to watch out for several metrics and technical pointers. Also Read: Shiba Inu Could Hit Dogecoin’s Market Cap by 2027, Analysts Claim Shiba Inu: Resistance & Support Level for SHIB To Watch Out For Source: Reddit Shiba Inu’s price is moving around $0.00001183 to $0.00001228 on Monday and has declined nearly 15% in a month. The token has been volatile this year as it topped $0.000015 in March and $0.000017 in May. The fluctuation in price comes after the economic turmoil that engulfed global trade through Trump’s tariffs. Support Level to Watch Out: The...

EU urges Trump to end tariffs right now as the G7 summit opens in Canada, and European leaders are directly confronting the US President over the ongoing US EU tariff dispute that’s threatening global market volatility. At the time of writing, G7 summit trade war tensions are dominating discussions in Kananaskis, Alberta, as international trade tensions escalate between America and also Europe. Also Read: Trump Warns Allies: ‘Take It or Leave It’ Tariff Letters Coming Navigating Trade War Risks, Market Volatility, And Global Tariff Tensions Source: Indiatimes.com EU Leaders Confront Trump Over Trade War The EU urges Trump to end tariffs through direct appeals from top European officials who are warning that the US EU tariff dispute is damaging both economies right now. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and also European Council President António Costa presented a unified stance against protectionist measures during their joint press conference. Von der Leyen state...

XRP is set to surge and the news has catalyzed various major discussions across crypto circles right now. A crypto researcher named SMQKE recently spearheaded attention to some fascinating findings from “The Future of Crypto Regulation,” which is a 2025 publication that really architects how XRP operates within several key elements of the Ripple ecosystem. This legal doc confirms value through numerous significant approaches that many have been wondering about for quite some time, and Ripple’s growth impact has accelerated across multiple essential institutional adoption initiatives. At the time of writing, investors are leveraging different perspectives on XRP investment risks, especially with all the crypto market volatility that’s been transforming the entire space lately. Also Read: Nasdaq’s VivoPower & Flare Launch $100M XRP Institutional Strategy Understanding XRP’s Surge: Ripple Growth, Legal Doc, And Market Risks Source: InsideBitcoin Legal Documen...

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The spot Ethereum ETF (exchange-traded fund) belonging to asset management giant BlackRock led the US funds to their highest net daily inflows since February yesterday. BlackRock’s IBIT saw $163.6 million enter its reserves during yesterday’s trading session, as the funds collectively recorded $240.3 million inflows on the day. This is the highest net daily inflows recorded by the ETH funds since Feb. 4, according to data from Farside Investors. Spot Ethereum ETFs Continue Impressive Inflow Streak Yesterday’s net daily inflows is not only the highest since February, it is also a continuation of the funds’ impressive streak. Since May 16, the US spot ETH ETFs have posted net daily inflows. The only exception is May 26, which is Memorial Day in the US.  BlackRock’s IBIT, which continued to dominate during that period, was not the only fund to record net daily inflows on June 11. Fidelity’s FETH also posted $37.3 million inflows yesterday, whi...

Since President Donald Trump’s exclusive dinner on May 22 for top holders of his meme coin, Official Trump (TRUMP), the token has recorded a steady outflow of capital. On the day of the event, TRUMP’s total market cap stood at $3.13 billion. In the lead-up to the dinner, the token had experienced a consistent inflow of capital, largely driven by whales competing for top positions. As of press time on June 11, the market cap has declined to $2.12 billion, a loss of approximately $1.01 billion. This equates to an average daily drop of about $50.5 million over 20 days. TRUMP one-month market cap chart. Source: CoinMarketCap TRUMP’s price has also suffered, falling nearly 30% since the event to trade at $11.08. TRUMP one-month price chart. Source: Finbold Since its controversial January launch, TRUMP has generally moved in tandem with the broader cryptocurrency market. However, the meme coin appears to have lost momentum, failing to rally a...

Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor says crypto winters are history and that Bitcoin is headed for $1 million per coin. “Winter is not coming back,” Saylor told Bloomberg on Tuesday. “We’re past that phase; if Bitcoin’s not going to zero, it’s going to $1 million.” Strategy, formerly called MicroStrategy, has been aggressively buying Bitcoin since 2020 and is the biggest corporate holder of the king of cryptos. Saylor Says All The Evidence To Back His $1M Bitcoin Prediction Is There According to Saylor, there are several factors that support his bullish outlook for Bitcoin .  That includes US President Donald Trump’s embrace of Bitcoin and crypto, the Cabinet’s support of BTC, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s Bitcoin support, and the fact that a new pro-crypto Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins has been chosen. On @BloombergTV: I explain $STRK, $STRF, $STRD, the risk of shorting...

On-chain data suggests institutions are increasingly offloading Lido DAO (LDO), the liquid staking platform on the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain.  Over the past month, institutional wallets have transferred approximately 48.48 million LDO, valued at $45.6 million, to exchanges, according to blockchain analytics data retrieved from Arkham Intel on June 10. LDO institutional transfers. Source: Arkham Among the most recent transactions, Paradigm Capital moved 10 million LDO through a series of deposits to exchanges such as Gate.io, Bybit, OKX, and Binance.  These transfers ranged from 500,000 to 1.76 million LDO over the past week and month. This uptick in exchange inflows hints at potential selling pressure, as institutions deposit large amounts of tokens on trading platforms before liquidating their positions. Consequently, the swift movement of such volumes may signal either profit-taking or a shift in institutional strategy, especially considering LDO’s ...

De-dollarization is majorly affecting the US economy and is changing the way how the world trades. Cross-border transactions are being settled in local currencies while the US dollar is being sidelined for payment settlements. Former U.S. Congressman from Texas, Ron Paul reaffirmed that the US dollar is on its way out of the financial system as de-dollarization takes shape in 2025. The race to become the next ‘global currency’ is on and the euro and Chinese yuan are the frontrunners. Both believe that their currency is capable of replacing the US dollar and ushering the world into a new era. De-dollarization has now become a common word as ‘apples’ and there seems to be no turning back from hereon. Also Read: BRICS: 50+ Nations Now Use Yuan, Rupee, Ruble, Not US Dollar in Trade De-Dollarization: US Dollar Is on the Way Out, Says Former Texas Congressman Source: CNN Ron Paul explained that the last time a financial reset occurred, the US dollar replaced the pound ...

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