
Mt. Gox Moves 10,422 BTC Worth $739M as Repayment Deadline Nears
Mt. Gox moved 10,422 BTC worth $739 million for the first time since March. The crypto market is bracing for potential creditor sell-off pressure as Bitcoin fell below $70,000.

Mt. Gox moved 10,422 BTC worth $739 million for the first time since March. The crypto market is bracing for potential creditor sell-off pressure as Bitcoin fell below $70,000.

Robinhood has closed its $180M acquisition of WonderFi, owner of Bitbuy and Coinsquare, gaining instant access to 1.6 million Canadian users and a regulated foothold in North America.

Nvidia unveiled RTX Spark, a 1-petaflop ARM superchip for running AI agents on Windows PCs. Entering the $200B CPU market, Nvidia will launch laptops with Dell, HP, Microsoft Surface in fall 2026.

Nvidia unveiled Nemotron 3 Ultra at Computex 2026 — a 500–550B open-weight model for advanced reasoning. The company claims 5x faster inference and 30% lower cost than rivals, available from June 4.

Alphabet — Google's parent company — announced an $80 billion equity raise to fund AI infrastructure. Berkshire Hathaway will invest $10B, marking the largest capital raise in tech history.

Pavel Durov officially rebranded Toncoin to GRAM, reclaiming the original token name blocked by the SEC in 2020. Telegram is now the network's largest validator and is reasserting control.

OpenAI, together with Oracle and Related Digital, will build a $7 billion data center in Michigan — the largest economic project in the state's history. It is part of the giant Stargate AI-infrastructure program.

The flagship Cardano Summit 2026 is off: the proposal to fund it from the network treasury fell short of the required two-thirds of ADA holder votes. The community effectively overruled its own foundation.

Florida's AG filed the first state lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman, alleging the company concealed ChatGPT risks linked to violent incidents, including a campus shooting.

On June 1, Ethereum dropped below $2,000 for the first time since March — trading near $1,967. Tom Lee's BitMine seized the moment and bought 26,497 ETH for $52M, bringing its total stake to 4.48% of supply.

Anthropic, the maker of the Claude AI assistant, has filed to go public and could list as early as this fall. Its valuation nears $965 billion and run-rate revenue has topped $47 billion.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party panel has officially backed a legal framework for crypto ETF trading and yen-based stablecoins to strengthen the yen's role in Asian payments.

For the first time since December 2022, Strategy sold 32 BTC ($2.5M) to fund preferred stock dividends. MSTR shares fell more than 5% in premarket trading.

Binance opened trading in over 7,000 US stocks and ETFs with zero commission right in its app and unveiled bStocks — tokenization of those shares on BNB Chain. It is the exchange's bid to become a financial super app.

Sui blockchain halted three times in 48 hours. A bug in the v1.72 upgrade paralyzed the mainnet — and the recovery team knowingly deployed an interim fix with a recognized risk of causing another halt. It did.

Fed Governor Waller called stablecoins a useful payment tool with no inherent danger, while Bank of England economist Greene predicted tokenized deposits will replace them within five years.

Crypto exploit losses in May 2026 dropped 90% to just $68 million, down from April's $651 million. CertiK calls it one of the best security months the industry has seen in years.

For the first time, the UK applied a banking-grade sanctions tool to crypto exchanges, targeting the A7 network allegedly used by Russia to move $90 billion past Western restrictions.

Coinbase launched in India on June 1 with direct INR rails via IMPS — spot trading, perpetual futures, and no P2P middlemen. The FIU-registered platform targets the world's top-ranked crypto adoption market.

Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.8 just 41 days after the previous version, adding dynamic workflows for large-scale tasks and cutting missed code bugs by four times.