Blockchain Industry Updates & Privacy News
A leading global crypto exchange has launched six USD-settled US stock perpetual contracts, covering pharmaceuticals, tech, and ETFs. These new contracts offer up to 20x leverage, providing traders with enhanced flexibility and market exposure, significantly expanding its derivatives offerings.
Read MoreGoldman Sachs highlights a two-way risk for oil prices. Weak European demand data suggests significant downside, while prolonged Middle East supply disruptions pose a major upside threat. The bank notes that high prices could further dampen actual consumption.
Read MoreA leading global digital asset exchange is set to launch six new USD-settled US stock perpetual contracts, starting at 21:30 Beijing Time. The new offerings include pharmaceutical giants, tech firms, and a regional ETF, all supporting up to 20x leverage, expanding traders' access to traditional financial markets.
Read MoreOn June 1st, DeFi protocol Fluid announced it identified and contained a vulnerability targeting its off-chain Merkle reward distribution system. Core protocols and user funds were unaffected. The issue was limited to a non-critical reward contract with minimal funds. A detailed report is forthcoming.
Read MoreChina's State Council has introduced new regulations for overseas investment, effective July 2026. The rules support market-driven investment while requiring compliance with laws, social responsibility, and environmental protection. Investors must balance autonomy with national security and public interest.
Read MoreA crypto trader's $42.2 million profits from 10 months of perpetual trading were wiped out in 18 days by a HYPE short position, with an additional $5.19 million loss. The trader still holds $61.4 million in HYPE shorts, highlighting extreme derivatives risks.
Read MoreLeading South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has announced the upcoming launch of a Helium (HNT) trading pair against the Korean Won (KRW), scheduled for June 1st. This move provides local investors direct access to HNT using their national currency.
Read MoreSolana's new SIMD 547 proposal introduces a transaction resource consumption base fee to be fully burned. This aims to significantly increase daily SOL burn rates, impacting network inflation and user transaction costs. The proposal is under active community discussion.
Read MoreOn June 1st, Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index surged past the 67,000-point milestone, marking a new all-time high with a roughly 1% intraday gain. This reflects robust momentum and investor confidence in the Japanese market.
Read MoreMichael Saylor, founder of Strategy, confirmed on June 1st that the dividend yield for its perpetual preferred shares (STRC) will remain at 11.50% through June 2026. This decision underscores the company's robust financial health and commitment to shareholder returns.
Read MoreOn-chain data reveals a crypto whale withdrew 60.87 million WLFI tokens, worth $3.55 million, from Binance over two days. This significant transfer has triggered intense speculation about the token's future price action and holder intentions.
Read MoreSui Foundation's post-mortem reveals three mainnet outages stemmed from two distinct vulnerabilities introduced in v1.72. The first 6.5-hour outage involved a transaction fee flaw, while subsequent interruptions resulted from a risky hotfix and an undiscovered random-state bug. User funds remained secure throughout, with both issues now patched.
Read MoreA senior Federal Reserve official issued a stark warning that political influence could severely undermine public trust in the institution. He stressed that the Fed's credibility hinges on its independence from partisan politics, and any erosion of this autonomy would destabilize financial markets and economic confidence.
Read MoreThe crypto market braces for significant token unlocks this week involving multiple prominent projects. EIGEN, ENA, OPN, HYPE, and RED are scheduled for substantial one-time releases, potentially increasing market supply and impacting short-term price action. Investors should monitor these events closely.
Read MoreA security researcher unlocked approximately $2 million worth of ETH trapped for nearly nine years in a legacy smart contract, enabling refunds for original investors and highlighting the protective role of white hat ethics.
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