according to the official announcement, Binance is expected to suspend the token deposit and withdrawal services of the IoTeX (IOTX) network at 08:28 on June 19, 2025 (UTC+8) to support its network upgrade and hard fork. This is aimed at providing users with a better experience. The project team will perform the network upgrade and hard fork at block height 36,893,881 (expected to be on June 19, 2025 at 09:28 UTC+8).

Matrixport released a chart today showing that since reaching a high of $3668 on January 7, 2025, Ethereum has fallen by 50% cumulatively. The on-chain activity of the entire Ethereum ecosystem has significantly slowed down, and the weakening fundamentals and continuous low demand for ETH have made market sentiment clearly bearish.

According to the latest weekly report data from CoinShares, digital asset investment products saw capital outflows for the fourth consecutive week, totaling $876 million. Due to the dual impact of price declines and continued outflows, the total assets under management (AuM) decreased by $39 billion from its peak to $142 billion, the lowest point since mid-November 2024.

According to Whale Alert data monitoring, USDC Treasury minted an additional 50 million USDC on the Ethereum network at 17:06 Beijing time.

President Trump of the United States said he is currently not very willing to negotiate with Iran.

Binance will launch CHESS/USDC, EGLD/USDC, OSMO/USDC, T/USDC, and UTK/USDC spot trading pairs at 16:00 on March 11, 2025 (GMT+8).

The market shows BTC has fallen below $91,000, currently at $90,957.69, with a 24-hour increase of 3.49%. The market is volatile, so please manage your risks carefully.

on June 18, according to CoinDesk, Sam McIngvale, the product manager of OP Labs, said that within the next five years, every cryptocurrency exchange and fintech company will operate their own blockchain.McIngvale pointed out that Coinbase's second-layer network, Base, has been hugely successful since its launch in 2023, proving the validity of this trend. Base has not only attracted a large number of users and developers, but also allows idle crypto assets to generate income through lending when combined with Coinbase's Bitcoin collateral loans. Currently, exchanges such as Kraken, Bybit, Bitget, and OKX have launched second-layer blockchains based on Optimism technology, while fintech companies like Robinhood are also exploring second-layer solutions connected to Ethereum.McIngvale stated that Optimism's modular "superchain" vision will allow users to seamlessly switch between different blockchains like browsing websites, thus enhancing user experience.

according to Whale Alert monitoring, 134,607,656 USDC (approximately $134,590,292) was transferred from Binance to an unknown wallet at 16:17.

The Cayman Islands has updated its cryptocurrency regulatory framework, with the new licensing rules set to take effect on April 1, 2025. Under the 2025 Virtual Asset (Service Providers) (Amendment) Regulations, all entities providing virtual asset custody and trading platform services will need to obtain a license from the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA). Existing Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) must submit a license application within 90 days after the effective date.

According to on-chain analyst The Data Nerd, whale address EwkH5 borrowed 2.654 million USDC from Kamino 4 hours ago, and then exchanged it for 22.76 thousand TRUMP tokens.

market showed SPK opened at 0.069 US dollars, and is now priced at 0.063816 US dollars. The market fluctuates greatly, so please be prepared for risk control.

On March 10th, according to @ai_9684xtpa monitoring, Hyperliquid 50x leveraged long BTC and ETH to profit 7.13 million US dollars. A whale deposited 1.95 million USDC as collateral 40 minutes ago, currently opened a 50x ETH long position, holding 27,809 ETH (approximately 57.88 million US dollars), with an opening price of 2,057.49 US dollars and a liquidation price of 2,008 US dollars.

Tether, a stablecoin operator, has frozen $27 million in USDt on the sanctioned Russian Garantex crypto exchange, leading to the suspension of operations. Garantex announced on its official Telegram channel that Tether blocked wallets worth over 2.5 billion rubles, prompting the exchange to temporarily halt all services, including withdrawals. The European Union imposed sanctions on Garantex as part of the 16th package of sanctions against Russia's actions in Ukraine. Regulators in the US were the first to sanction Garantex, with the US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control imposing sanctions in April 2022. Cointelegraph contacted Tether for a response on the freezing of Garantex wallets but did not receive a reply at the time of publication.

June 18th, QCP released an analysis stating that against the backdrop of rising geopolitical conflicts and inflationary pressures, the Fed's interest rate decision tonight is facing a complex situation. The Fed's interest rate decision meeting tonight is expected to keep rates unchanged, while sending a hawkish signal, emphasizing the increased inflation risks brought about by geopolitical uncertainties.The current market expects two rate cuts in 2025 and two more in 2026. However, QCP believes that the Fed may lower its expectations for rate cuts in the latest dot plot. If the Fed makes such an adjustment, it could put pressure on risk assets, including bitcoin and a broader range of digital assets, due to reduced liquidity expectations.

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, a whale deposited 1.94 million USDC into Hyperliquid and opened a long position on ETH with 50 times leverage. The whale still has an unfilled limit order to further increase its long position on ETH at $2062 on Ethereum.

On March 6th, Startale CEO Sota Watanabe revealed on social media: "Today is an important day in Japan. The ruling party proposed to regulate cryptocurrencies under a new framework in the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. If approved this year, it is very likely that the tax exemption for encrypted ETFs and taxes will be reduced from a maximum of 55% to 20%. I am 100% sure that more Japanese people will enter the world of blockchain."

Bitcoin fell to around $80,000 in the Asian market on Friday, hitting its lowest level since November 11. Chris Newhouse, research director at Cumberland Labs, pointed out, "Tariff policies further dampened market prospects, while stubbornly high short-term inflation expectations intensified overall caution. The Bybit exchange hack added additional downward pressure on prices and had a negative impact on market sentiment." Cryptocurrencies also face greater pressure from investors' risk aversion, as they have withdrawn Trump-related trades in multiple markets. The S&P 500 index fell this week, with dismal U.S. consumer confidence data raising doubts about economic prospects.