Trump: Israel-Iran Conflict May Start Again, Perhaps Soon
US President Trump said that a new conflict between Israel and Iran could break out and that it could happen “perhaps very soon.” Stating that he does not believe Iran will return to its nuclear weapons program, Trump said, “If they do, we will be there.” He also emphasized that Iran is not affiliated with Israeli intelligence and is a strong country with its own natural resources.
GameStop Raises Another $450 Million, Bitcoin Purchase on the Agenda
GameStop announced in a filing with the US SEC that it has issued $450 million in convertible bonds. The total bond volume has reached $2.7 billion. The company stated that it will use these funds in accordance with its operational and investment policies, which include Bitcoin reserve purchases. The company, which purchased 4,710 BTC in May, is continuing the strategy it announced in March.
US SEC Commissioner: Physical Crypto ETF Redemption Mechanism May Come Soon
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce stated that physical subscription and redemption mechanisms for crypto ETFs are under review. This development comes in response to requests from major players such as BlackRock to allow spot ETFs to trade directly in crypto assets instead of cash.
Tether CEO: 1 trillion Artificial Intelligence Agents Will Trade BTC and USDT Within 15 Years
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said that in the age of artificial intelligence, the machine-to-machine economy will be crypto-based. Ardoino said that 1 trillion artificial intelligence agents will trade with Bitcoin and USDT, traditional banks will not open accounts for these agents, and their own wallets will form the basic infrastructure. Tether continues its investments toward this vision and has moved its headquarters to El Salvador.
WLFI Co-Founder: Many Companies Are Considering WLFI Token as a Reserve Asset
Zak Folkman, co-founder of World Liberty Financial, a company affiliated with the Trump family, said that many publicly traded companies are considering using the WLFI token as a reserve asset. A new WLFI application was also unveiled. Folkman said they were inspired by Michael Saylor’s crypto reserve strategies.
Trump: I’m Considering 3-4 Candidates for New Fed Chair
Trump called Fed Chairman Powell “terrible” and said he is considering 3-4 candidates to replace him. Among the candidates are former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, National Economic Council Director Hassett, Fed Governor Waller, and Treasury Secretary Bessant. It is believed that Trump is seeking a new chairman to indirectly intervene in monetary policy.
Hong Kong Releases Digital Asset Development Policy 2.0
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has published its second policy statement on digital assets. The “Policy Statement 2.0” emphasizes tokenization applications and the integration of digital assets into the financial system. The goal is to create a digital asset ecosystem that is integrated with the real economy.
SEC Extends Deadline for Broker-Dealer Reserve Rules
The SEC has extended the implementation deadline for the rule requiring broker-dealers to calculate customer reserve accounts on a daily basis, from December 31, 2025, to June 30, 2026. This step was taken to prevent broker-dealers from facing operational challenges.
Metaplanet Increases Bitcoin Reserves to 12,345
Metaplanet, a Japanese-listed company, has increased its total Bitcoin reserves to 12,345 BTC by acquiring an additional 1,234 BTC. The company aims to expand its global Bitcoin strategy through Metaplanet Treasury, its U.S.-based subsidiary.
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