The head of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's enforcement and supervision division has announced his resignation

Elastos, the developer of the Bitcoin DeFi protocol BeL2, has announced the launch of a BTC-backed stablecoin, BTCD. Ahmed IJ, head of marketing at Elastos, said that BTCD is backed by bitcoin and the collateral amount is equivalent to 160% -200% of the value of BTCD. When the price of BTCD is above $1, holders will destroy the tokens to redeem BTC, causing supply to decrease and the price to decline. If it falls below $1, users deposit new BTC to mint BTCD and sell it, causing supply to increas...

On June 18 local time, the Permanent Mission of Iran to the United Nations posted on social media, strongly rejecting the White House's remarks that the Iranian leader could be "purged" and reiterating that Iran will not negotiate with anyone under threat. The Iranian side wrote: "No Iranian official has ever asked to grovel in front of the White House. Even more despicable than his lies is his cowardly threat to'purge 'the Supreme Leader of Iran." The article said, "Iran will respond to any thr...

U.S. President Donald Trump again criticized Federal Reserve Chairperson Jerome Powell on Wednesday, just hours before the Fed announced its interest rate decision. Trump said the United States had collected $88 billion from tariffs and that there was "no inflation", renewing his call for lower interest rates. He said: "If the Fed cuts interest rates, we will buy Treasuries at a lower price. But frankly, we have a stupid guy at the Fed who probably won't cut interest rates today. He did a terrib...

US President Donald Trump revealed today that Iran has been in contact with the US. He said Iran faces many difficulties and Iran wants to negotiate. They should have negotiated. But he also questioned why Iran had previously...

According to a report released by elliptic, an on-chain data analytics agency, the attack on the Iranian crypto trading platform Nobitex is apparently related to the recent escalation of tensions between Israel and Iran. The funds stolen by the pro-Israeli hacking group "Gonjeshke Darande" (Predatory Bird) are currently stored in "spam addresses", and their public keys contain changes to "F * ckIRGCterrorists" (cursing Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps content)...

White House adviser: Cryptocurrency bill "very close" to passing. The bill will create demand for the dollar.

German Chancellor Merz: Hope to reach an agreement on US-European Union tariffs in the next few days.

According to the market, the share price of the "first stablecoin" Circle has exceeded 172 US dollars, an increase of more than 23%, and the market value has reached 41.715 billion US dollars. As of now, the circulation of the stablecoin USDC issued by Circle is about 61.50 billion US dollars, which means that the market value of Circle has reached 67.8% of the circulation of USDC.

Circle (CRCL. N), known as the first stock of stablecoins, has risen by more than 12% and has gained 440% since its listing.

The first stablecoin Circle rose more than 10%.

Bitdeer completed the issuance of $330 million convertible bonds with a coupon rate of 4.875% and maturing in 2031. This is the third time in nearly a year that the bitcoin miner has raised convertible bonds, and the funds will be used for the research and development of the SEALMINER mining machine and the expansion of the data center. The private placement is open to qualified institutional investors, and the scale is exceeded the original target of 300 million US dollars, and includes 45 mill...

On June 18th, according to the market share tracking data of The Block, Binance's cash market share rose to 41.14% in June 2025, the highest level in the past year. At present, Binance's share of BTC spot transactions reached 45.6%, the highest since July 2024 and close to the historical high of 47.7% in June 2024. In addition, since March 2025, Binance's share of ETH spot transactions has also been maintained at around 50%, and some months are higher.