Vitalik Buterin proposes ‘Extremely Lean’ Ethereum, shrinking the chain to near-zero state with ZK proofs
Buterin outlined a two-step plan to shift Ethereum's state management to validators and replace per-epoch balance updates with ZK proofs.
Keel jumps 10% after former bitcoin miner hires data center veteran as president
Former Digital Realty executive Ganesh Aiyer will lead Keel's commercial growth and power pipeline expansion.
Binance founder CZ says MiCA application was 'fully compliant' and near approval before political forces intervened
Binance founder CZ says the exchange's EU MiCA application was closed to approval before unnamed political forces weighed in.
Bernstein says prediction-market infrastructure rush could spark wave of M&A across consumer platforms
Bernstein said DraftKings' DKeX launch keeps prediction-market revenue in-house as consolidation reshapes trading and betting platforms.
SUI Group Expands Bluefin Loan To 6 Million SUI To Back Suilend Acquisition
SUI Group Holdings increased its Bluefin lending agreement to 6 million SUI as capital supports Bluefinâs role in financing the Suilend acquisition.
Tokenization firm Securitize eyes early July NYSE debut with $400 million SPAC deal
Seeking to debut next week, Securitize will receive roughly $400 million after retaining more than 70% of its SPAC trust.
Framework Ventures raises $400 million for fourth fund to invest across crypto, AI and robotics
The firm also promoted Rajiv Patel-O'Connor to general partner as it expands beyond its traditional crypto focus.
Sports-based prediction markets app Onyx Odds raises $20 million in round led by Kraken parent Payward
The app will face stiff competition in the prediction markets space, competing with dominant market leaders Kalshi and Polymarket.
Intercontinental Exchange, OKX expand access to tokenized equities via joint venture co-chaired by former Gov. Cuomo
The new joint venture will enable OKX customers in the US and internationally to access ICE futures and NYSE tokenized equities markets.
Can Charles Hoskinson Really Rescue Cardano?
Cardano News: Charles Hoskinson spent three videos in mid-June 2026 laying out what he frames as a structural rescue plan for Cardano, a governance overhaul, a DRep voting bloc, a revised constitution, and a commercial growth push anchored by Leios and…