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VivoPower taps Flare to deploy $100M in XRP for institutional yield, pioneering the XRPFi standard for compliant corporate treasury management on blockchain. According to a press release shared with crypto.news on June 11, global sustainable energy solutions company VivoPower International…
Dow Jones gains 142 points as Trump claims China trade deal is ‘done’ [btcmanager]
Donald Trump also renewed pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates following Wednesday’s lower-than-expected inflation data. U.S. markets gained on Wednesday as ongoing Washington – Beijing trade talks are showing signs of progress while economic data releases point…
Dow Jones gains 142 points as Trump claims China trade deal is ‘done’ [btcmanager]
Donald Trump also renewed pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates following Wednesday’s lower-than-expected inflation data. U.S. markets gained on Wednesday as ongoing Washington – Beijing trade talks are showing signs of progress while economic data releases point…
When an AI says, ‘No, I don’t want to power off’: Inside the o3 refusal [cointelegraph]

OpenAI’s o3 model resisted shutdown in safety tests, raising concerns about AI alignment and control.
Trump’s consumer protection reforms could leave crypto users in a lurch [cointelegraph]

The Trump administration, supported by major US crypto firms, has largely dismantled the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, leaving consumers vulnerable.
Trump’s CFTC chair pick won’t push president for bipartisan commission [cointelegraph]

Senators questioned Brian Quintenz on prediction markets, his experiences dealing with debanking, and how he would potentially handle an entirely Republican-staffed CFTC.
Algorand price wobbles despite surge in active addresses and transactions [btcmanager]
Algorand price has bounced back this month as the crypto market rally accelerated and its network growth continued. Algorand (ALGO) rose to a high of $0.2075, its highest swing since May 30 and 17% above the lowest point this month.…
Currency must be separated from state: Returning to Bitcoin's original vision [cointelegraph]

As government overreach and institutional interests reshape the blockchain landscape, it’s time to return to Bitcoin’s founding vision: a truly decentralized, immutable currency free from state and corporate control.
Mercurity Fintech plans $800m Bitcoin reserve, Eyes Russell 2000 inclusion [btcmanager]
Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. has announced an $800 million financing plan to establish a long-term Bitcoin treasury reserve. The initiative marks a strategic shift for the blockchain-powered fintech group, which now aims to build a digital asset treasury supported by…
SPX6900 token price forms cup and handle amid whale buying [btcmanager]
The SPX6900 token continued its strong uptrend on Wednesday, reaching its highest point since January. SPX6900 (SPX) price rose for the fifth consecutive day, reaching a high of $1.62, up by 548% from its lowest point this year. This surge…