Bitcoin ETFs are no bigger today than when Trump won the election

Net assets of U.S.-listed spot ETFs have fallen to levels last seen just after Trump won the election in early November 2024.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/06/10/bitcoin-etfs-are-no-bigger-today-than-when-trump-won-the-election

Crypto tax bills a work-in-progress as U.S. House lawmakers pose concerns

The effort to push several tax bills is meant to be bipartisan, but the parties may not be comfortable with all details of the seven bills weighed by the panel.

source https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/06/09/crypto-tax-bills-a-work-in-progress-as-u-s-house-lawmakers-pose-concerns

Securitize CEO says tokenized stocks could unlock a $5 trillion crypto market

At a panel at ETHConf, Carlos Domingo argued that bringing stocks and exchange-traded funds onchain could unlock a market far larger than today's roughly $30 billion tokenized asset sector.

source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/06/09/securitize-ceo-says-tokenized-stocks-could-unlock-a-usd5-trillion-crypto-market

Humanity Protocol token crashes more than 80% after a $32 million private-key hack

The decentralized identity project said attackers compromised the keys of a foundation member and are dumping the stolen H tokens for ether.

source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/06/09/humanity-protocol-token-crashes-more-than-80-after-a-usd32-million-private-key-hack

Forehead tattoos and alcohol dares: Inside the dark underbelly of crypto's memecoin craze

Users are being paid to shave their heads, chug liquor and interview homeless people on camera, raising questions about whether Pump.fun's latest product rewards creativity or exploitation.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/06/08/forehead-tattoos-and-alcohol-dares-inside-the-dark-underbelly-of-crypto-s-memecoin-craze

Influential research firm that caused AI stock meltdown lays out Hyperliquid as 'compelling' idea

Unlike most crypto, Hyperliquid actually generates cash flow and has a token buyback mechanism, says Citrini Research

source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/06/08/influential-research-firm-that-caused-ai-stock-meltdown-lays-out-hyperliquid-as-compelling-idea

Bitcoin pump to $63,700 triggers the most short liquidations since late April

Traders betting against bitcoin lost $504 million over 24 hours as it bounced from below $60,000, though a fresh Iran-Israel flare-up pulled prices back on Monday.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/06/08/bitcoin-pump-to-usd63-700-triggers-the-most-short-liquidations-since-late-april