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$LINK has broken above its September high as open interest rises 25%. The move reflects increased activity in the Chainlink market as traders position around the token’s latest price advance. 36crypto.com/chainlink-break…

Ethena $ENA is adding Binance’s tokenized U.S. stocks, or bStocks, to USDe’s backing strategy while using equity perpetual futures to hedge the exposure. Binance’s equity perpetuals now have over $2.9B in open interest. 36crypto.com/ethena-adds-tok…

Crypto analyst @egragcrypto warns that $XRP could fall toward $1.15 and potentially $1 after spending about six weeks below its two-week 21 EMA. The analyst says reclaiming $1.48 would weaken the bearish outlook. 36crypto.com/analyst-egrag-c…

IBM Connects Digital Asset Platform to SWIFT Ledger IBM has connected its Digital Asset Haven platform to SWIFT’s blockchain-based shared ledger, enabling banks to use a wider network for tokenized deposit transactions. IBM is also launching an on-premise version for financial institutions.

A Bitcoin whale has moved 4,500 $BTC to a newly created wallet after four years of inactivity. The transfer has drawn attention as the dormant coins re-enter circulation, though the movement does not confirm an intent to sell. 36crypto.com/bitcoin-whale-m…

KelpDAO operator Evercrest Technologies has sued LayerZero and co-founder Bryan Pellegrino over the April exploit that drained 116,500 $rsETH worth about $292M. Evercrest alleges LayerZero approved the bridge’s single-verifier setup and later blamed KelpDAO for the breach. 36crypto.com/kelpdao-operato…

Bitcoin’s Four-Year Cycle Shows Signs of Weakening Glassnode says Bitcoin’s traditional four-year cycle is weakening, with the current bear market showing a more gradual decline than the previous three downturns. $BTC

Alloc Init has proposed Shielded Bitcoin, a system using encrypted notes and zero-knowledge proofs to hide transaction amounts, senders and recipients without changing Bitcoin’s consensus rules. The design could cost about four times more in fees. 36crypto.com/shielded-bitcoi…

Only 3.49% of Ethereum’s total supply is now held on tracked exchanges, according to Santiment. Exchange-held ETH has fallen further since June 1 as more $ETH moves into staking. 36crypto.com/ethereum-exchan…

Magic Eden Hack Moves 3,832 NFTs A white hat hacker exploited a suspected vulnerability linked to NFT marketplace Magic Eden, moving 3,832 NFTs from hundreds of wallets to external addresses. $ME

Volmex Labs CEO Cole Kennelly says Bitcoin could reach $500,000 by 2028, requiring a roughly 540% gain from its cited price near $84,269. 36crypto.com/bitcoin-to-hit-…

India’s CBI arrested Abhishek Kumar, a key accused in the Mahadev betting case, after he arrived from Dubai. Investigators allege he coordinated betting panels, collected funds and acquired Dubai properties using proceeds from the operation. 36crypto.com/cbi-arrests-mah…

Bitget confirmed that unauthorized transfers affected about $351.6M from some hot and warm wallets. Withdrawals were temporarily suspended, while deposits and trading remained operational. The exchange said its $464M+ protection fund covers the loss. 36crypto.com/bitget-confirms…

Bitbank Transfers JADAT to Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank Bitbank will transfer all its shares in Japan Digital Asset Trust Preparatory Co. (JADAT) to Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank. JADAT is expected to become a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group as it continues developing digital asset trust services.

TODAY: $XRP led gains among major cryptocurrencies, while $BENQI topped the broader market with a double-digit rise. Smaller tokens also posted strong moves as trading activity shifted away from major assets. 36crypto.com/xrp-leads-major…

hedera-hashgraph:native remains below the $0.11 bullish trigger identified by analyst @egragcrypto. A close above it could put $0.14, $0.22, $0.305 and $0.40 in focus, while a close below $0.088 could expose $0.073. 36crypto.com/hbars-0-11-brea…

New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Polymarket, alleging it operates an unlicensed gambling platform in the state. Polymarket later filed a countersuit, arguing prediction markets fall under federal regulation. 36crypto.com/new-york-sues-p…

DOGE is trading with a negative 365-day MVRV of -19.26%, while an unidentified wallet moved 250M $DOGE worth about $23.2M to Binance. Elon Musk’s NFT joke also renewed attention around Dogecoin. 36crypto.com/dogecoin-discou…

Bitget Says $351.6M Drained in Security Incident Bitget says $351.6M in assets was affected by unauthorized transfers from some hot and warm wallets. Withdrawals were temporarily suspended, while the exchange said user funds remain safe and losses are covered by its $464M protection fund. 

The Cardano Foundation has introduced Mesmo, a library that lets Python, Go, Rust and JavaScript developers access Cardano Client Lib functions without running a Java Virtual Machine. 36crypto.com/cardano-foundat…