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Top Crypto Headlines in the Last 24 Hours

◾️Cboe is set to launch continuous Bitcoin and Ethereum futures trading starting November 10.

◽️Eric Trump has been removed from World Liberty Treasury’s ALT5 Sigma board following Nasdaq rules.

◾️BlackRock’s CIO urges the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by 50bps next week.

◽️US Digital Assets Director Patrick Witt names a Strategic BTC Reserve a “top priority.”

◾️Vietnam approves a five-year trial for crypto trading platforms.

◽️Nasdaq plans a $50M investment in Gemini, boosting its crypto footprint.

◾️Metaplanet secures ¥205B to expand BTC investments.

◽️Asset Entities merges with Vivek Ramaswamy’s Strive to create a leading public Bitcoin Treasury company, $ASST.

◾️Caliber becomes the first Nasdaq-listed company with a $LINK treasury strategy.

◾️Dogecoin Foundation teams up with Bitstamp for $DOGE custody.

◾️CFTC mulls recognizing foreign crypto exchanges under MiCA-style regulations for US access.

◾️Trump Media upgrades Truth Social, allowing “gems” to convert into $CRO tokens.

◾️SharpLink Gaming launches a $1.5B share buyback, acquiring nearly 1M $SBET shares.

◾️White House crypto advisor Patrick Witt pushes for stablecoin rules, a crypto market bill, and a US digital asset reserve.

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Fund manager warns Bitcoin could drop as $150B Treasury operation nears

A fund manager warns Bitcoin could face a significant drop as 228 companies hold $148B in crypto treasuries, with 15% trading below their Bitcoin's value.

➤ A growing number of companies holding Bitcoin treasuries are trading below the market value of their crypto assets, potentially forcing liquidations. ➤ The combined $148B in corporate Bitcoin treasuries and $150B in Bitcoin ETFs represents a significant concentration of capital, creating a feedback loop for price corrections. ➤ Investors should monitor companies trading below 1.0 mNAV, capital raise activity, and ETF redemption data for potential market shifts.

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Public Crypto Treasury Activity Slows as Strategy and BitMine Pause Purchases While Four Firms Add 612

Corporate treasury activity across digital assets moderated during the latest reporting period as several major public firms paused accumulation despite

➤ Public crypto treasury activity has slowed, with major firms like Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) and BitMine pausing new purchases, though four smaller firms collectively acquired 612 BTC. ➤ Despite the slowdown, institutional interest in cryptocurrencies remains resilient, with corporate treasury accumulation viewed as a key long-term demand driver for Bitcoin, especially post-halving. ➤ The article highlights the growing trend of public companies holding Bitcoin as a reserve asset for inflation hedging and diversification, alongside increasing interest in Ethereum for staking yields and tokenized finance.

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Bitcoin for Corporations to Host the First Dedicated Institutional Bitcoin Symposium in New York City

BFC in NYC Convenes 250 Institutional Bitcoin Decision-Makers at The Glasshouse in Manhattan, June 26-27, 2026 - Presented by Metaplanet

➤ Bitcoin for Corporations (BFC) is hosting the first dedicated institutional Bitcoin symposium in New York City on June 26-27, 2026. ➤ The event aims to bring together executives leading corporate Bitcoin strategies, focusing on treasury, digital assets, and digital asset credit. ➤ Presented by Metaplanet, the symposium will feature keynotes, panels, and networking opportunities for approved institutional attendees.

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Metaplanet CEO meets Japanese lawmaker to discuss Bitcoin strategy

Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich met with Japanese lawmaker Junichi Kanda to discuss Bitcoin strategy as the firm plans to raise $137M for BTC purchases.

➤ Metaplanet CEO met with Japanese lawmaker Junichi Kanda to discuss Bitcoin strategy and potential policy alignment. ➤ The company plans to raise $137M for Bitcoin purchases and invest in Bitcoin-related financial infrastructure, including perpetual preferred shares. ➤ The meeting highlights Japan's growing engagement with corporate Bitcoin strategies and the potential integration of Bitcoin into traditional capital markets.

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New Fed Chair Confirmed | Crypto Catch Up | May 10 - 16, 2026 | BitPinas

The global financial landscape reached a historic crossroads this week with the confirmation of a new Fed Chair, while the crypto industry navigates a "marketing winter."

➤ The confirmation of a new Fed Chair and a 'marketing winter' in crypto are key events, alongside the significant growth of tokenized gold. ➤ Tokenized gold has seen explosive institutional demand, while major exchanges like Binance and Bybit are cutting back on high-cost marketing. ➤ The article also touches on corporate Bitcoin holdings volatility, retail activity pullback (except Uniswap), and institutional growth in lending and platforms.

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Metaplanet Stock Slides as $725M Bitcoin Valuation Loss Overshadows Strong Operations

Metaplanet stock dropped 3.82% after Bitcoin's 24% Q1 decline caused a $725M loss, despite operating income surging 282% to $14.4M on derivatives revenue.

➤ Metaplanet's stock declined due to a significant $725M net loss in Q1 FY2026, primarily driven by Bitcoin valuation writedowns, despite strong operational performance. ➤ The company's operating income surged 282% to $14.4M, fueled by Bitcoin derivatives and options trading, and its Bitcoin treasury expanded to 40,177 BTC. ➤ Despite the net loss and a delayed preferred share listing, Metaplanet maintained its Bitcoin accumulation strategy, utilizing its credit facility, and kept its full-year financial guidance unchanged.

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Metaplanet Bets Big on Bitcoin as Japan Advances Digital Capital Markets

Metaplanet expands its Bitcoin strategy as Japan accelerates stablecoins, tokenization, and crypto regulation.

➤ Metaplanet is significantly expanding its Bitcoin treasury strategy, now holding nearly 87% of Bitcoin owned by Japanese publicly listed companies. ➤ Japan is actively developing its digital capital markets with initiatives in stablecoins, tokenized bonds, and updated crypto regulations, signaling a move towards blockchain-based financial systems. ➤ Metaplanet aims to leverage Japan's evolving digital asset landscape by positioning itself at the center of these emerging markets through Bitcoin-backed financing and continued asset accumulation.