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Flutterwave Reaches $3.2 Billion Valuation in Series E Round Backed by Ripple
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Flutterwave Reaches $3.2 Billion Valuation in Series E Round Backed by Ripple

Nigeria already moves more stablecoin volume than almost any country outside Asia. Now it’s getting an institutional backer to match the population’s crypto enthusiasm. Ripple has taken a stake in Flutterwave $3.2 billion Series E round, with plans to wire RLUSD and the XRP Ledger directly into the continent’s largest payments network.

Bitcoin Winter Amidst AI Summer: Why BTC Is Lagging Behind AI Stocks and What Could Change by the End of 2026
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Bitcoin Winter Amidst AI Summer: Why BTC Is Lagging Behind AI Stocks and What Could Change by the End of 2026

Over the past two years, global markets have entered a striking asymmetric divergence. On one side, artificial intelligence-related equities have surged, driven by massive capital inflows and strong narrative momentum. On the other hand, Bitcoin that used to be innovators’ favourite has moved in a comparatively slower, more muted trajectory. This imbalance has led analysts […]

BurraPay Processes First Legal Crypto-Funded Sports Wager in Nevada
Blockchain & Crypto

BurraPay Processes First Legal Crypto-Funded Sports Wager in Nevada

BurraPay, a cryptocurrency payments processor, has completed the first legal crypto-funded sports wager in Nevada history, following its entry into the state’s regulated gaming market. The transaction took place on 4 June 2026 at The World’s Largest Sportsbook inside Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.

iFX EXPO International Brings Big Industry Leaders to the Stage
Fintech & Ecommerce

iFX EXPO International Brings Big Industry Leaders to the Stage

From the 16th to the 18th of June, iFX EXPO International is set to bring together some of the most influential voices in online trading, fintech, payments, liquidity, digital assets and financial services for an agenda built around the industry’s most important conversations.

What’s on the SBC Summit Conference Agenda in 2026?
Fintech & Ecommerce

What’s on the SBC Summit Conference Agenda in 2026?

The gaming industry rarely looks the same from two different angles. From one perspective, it’s a story about expansion. From another, it’s about tightening regulations. Shift your view again, and the real pressure points appear: acquisition costs rising, payment friction increasing, product teams redesigning around compliance rather than creativity. SBC Summit’s conference agenda mirrors that […]

DTCC Pilots Stellar Integration for Tokenized Securities as Institutional Blockchain Race Expands
Blockchain & Crypto

DTCC Pilots Stellar Integration for Tokenized Securities as Institutional Blockchain Race Expands

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), which processes the vast majority of U.S. securities transactions, has begun integrating the Stellar network (XLM) into its broader tokenized asset infrastructure strategy, according to industry reports published in late May and early June 2026. The move is part of DTCC’s exploration of blockchain-based settlement systems for traditional […]

Tom Lee’s Bullish $250K Prediction for Ethereum Doesn’t Stop Crypto’s Epic Fall
Blockchain & Crypto

Tom Lee’s Bullish $250K Prediction for Ethereum Doesn’t Stop Crypto’s Epic Fall

Famous investor and head of BitMine Immersion Technologies Tom Lee describes an encouraging long-term scenario for Ethereum investors, while ETH itself has been falling for the whole year to date.

Top 3 Reasons Why Crypto Is Crashing Right Now: June 3 Bitcoin Market Analysis
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Top 3 Reasons Why Crypto Is Crashing Right Now: June 3 Bitcoin Market Analysis

On June 3, crypto market traders woke up to a harsh reality of Bitcoin falling well below its critical support levels, triggering a trail of panic selling and dragging the market deeper into the bearish territory. Here’s why crypto is crashing right now.

RedotPay Launches B2B Payment Product Supporting Stablecoin Settlements in Local Currencies
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RedotPay Launches B2B Payment Product Supporting Stablecoin Settlements in Local Currencies

Amsterdam – June 2, 2026 – RedotPay announced the launch of RedotPay Connect at Money20/20 Europe. The company said the product is its first B2B payment offering since the company was founded.

Standard Chartered Launches Hong Kong Crypto Custody Service With AXG
Blockchain & Crypto

Standard Chartered Launches Hong Kong Crypto Custody Service With AXG

Standard Chartered and Solowin Holdings’ digital asset platform AXG have launched a crypto custody service in Hong Kong aimed at institutional clients and professional investors.

Nickel Digital Survey: 95% Of Institutional Investors See Digital Asset Careers As More Attractive
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Nickel Digital Survey: 95% Of Institutional Investors See Digital Asset Careers As More Attractive

Wall Street’s talent is eyeing the crypto floor. A new survey of executives managing $14 trillion in assets finds that nearly all of them now view digital asset careers as more attractive than a year ago… yet half still consider the professional risk too high to make the move.

Iran & Bitcoin: How a Geopolitical Crisis Is Reshaping Crypto Markets and Sanctions Architecture
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Iran & Bitcoin: How a Geopolitical Crisis Is Reshaping Crypto Markets and Sanctions Architecture

The intersection of geopolitics and digital assets rarely comes into sharper focus than it does today, as the prolonged US–Iran standoff continues to ripple through both energy markets and cryptocurrency valuations. The Iran Bitcoin dynamic once a niche concern of sanctions analysts has moved firmly into mainstream financial discourse.

Ethereum Faces Price Pressure and Leadership Changes as Foundation Debates Its Role
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Ethereum Faces Price Pressure and Leadership Changes as Foundation Debates Its Role

Ethereum is contending with a sustained decline in its token price, a series of departures from its core nonprofit organization, and an ongoing debate about the direction of the protocol, even as on-chain data continues to support the network’s long-term fundamentals.

Why Global Brokers Attend iFX EXPO International 2026
Fintech & Ecommerce

Why Global Brokers Attend iFX EXPO International 2026

iFX EXPO International 2026 returns to Limassol, 16-18 June, and for the global brokerage industry, it remains the single most important event on the calendar.

Bitcoin Slips Well Under $80K Threshold: Three Signs That $85K Bullish Scenario Is Still in the Cards
Blockchain & Crypto

Bitcoin Slips Well Under $80K Threshold: Three Signs That $85K Bullish Scenario Is Still in the Cards

Today, Bitcoin is trading at around $76,500, significantly below the psychological critical level of $80K. Were the bulls wrong in predicting $85,000 BTC milestone for the nearest future?

Kraken Accelerates IPO Preparations, Doubles Down on RWAs, With Fresh Funding in Sight to Boost $20B Valuation
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Kraken Accelerates IPO Preparations, Doubles Down on RWAs, With Fresh Funding in Sight to Boost $20B Valuation

Payward, the parent company of Kraken crypto exchange, is moving further with long-nurtured IPO plans. Several signs hint that the public offering won’t be postponed this time.