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Binance says Greece reviewed its MiCA application as compliant, countering a rejection report. A board vote could come before the July deadline.
Hong Kong's central bank hosted a tokenization seminar for 50 corporate treasurers, pushing Project Ensemble and digital bonds to move blockchain beyond pilots.
An analyst reversed a sell call on Sandisk (SNDK) in one month, now long. Edge AI devices demand more NAND per unit, shifting the late-cycle thesis. Next catalyst: earnings guidance and design wins.
An analyst reaffirms a buy on Dollar General, citing trade-in trends and valuation. Alpha Score 53 is mixed, yet the thesis has room to run.
State Street launched a GENIUS Act-compliant money market fund for stablecoin issuers. STT rose 1.65% to $170.13. The fund targets the growing reserve management market under the new federal stablecoin law.
Nexa Resources trades at a discount to peers as operational issues at Cerro Lindo and Atacocha weigh on output. Zinc prices above $2,800 support a recovery if management hits 2025 guidance.
Coach launches &Platform with Charli XCX, Angel Reese, and other Gen Z partners. The shift comes as parent Tapestry expects $7.95 billion in annual sales.
Sen. Lummis said the $150M would fund agencies to track scammers as the CLARITY Act also gives exchanges authority to freeze suspicious transactions for up to 30 days.
Coinbase says it will launch 1:1 backed tokenized US stocks onchain. The move revives a concept that has drawn SEC scrutiny. The 3 PM event will test whether this time is different.
The Plan of Operations filing starts a 12-18 month permitting clock. If approved, Black Pine could produce 90,000 oz/year at $1,100 AISC with $2,000 gold. Draft EIS due Q4 2025.
With 520,000 spectators expected for eight matches, Atlanta small business owners like Ona Utuama project $50,000–$90,000 in World Cup revenue. They built their own strategies without city coordination, betting their own capital on a payoff that may not arrive.
Amazon, Google, and Nike employees say deep interview preparation matters more than networking. The advice cuts against a decade of career coaching that urged workers to prioritize building contacts.
OpenAI said Codex is back to normal after elevated errors disrupted coding workflows for roughly an hour this morning. No root cause was given.
State Street launched a money market fund for stablecoin issuers, joining BlackRock and JPMorgan in a reserve management market that could reach $4 trillion by 2030.
Grayscale's research team argues the Claude outage proves centralized AI creates a single point of failure. Bittensor's TAO token jumped 30% as the market priced in the alternative.
Binance filed its MiCA application with Greece's HCMC in January. Approval or rejection by July 1 decides EU access for millions. The clock is tight.
ECB's Philip Lane says four months of elevated energy prices mean inflation will stay above 3%, with effects spreading to food, goods and services through next year.
DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund declared a $0.0325 monthly dividend, forward yield 3.42%. Ex-div July 15; also August and September payments.
Centene is offering voluntary buyouts to most employees after losing 2 million ACA members. The health insurer faces a further squeeze from $900 billion in Medicaid cuts. Shares are up 54% this year.
Bitcoin's $110B in spot ETFs, simple supply cap, and deep liquidity make it the safest starting point for new crypto buyers. Altcoins can come later.
Greece's HCMC is expected to reject Binance's MiCA license application, blocking EU access after July 2026. The exchange has 12 months to find an alternative or exit the bloc.
An independent candidate for Tennessee governor faces 11 federal counts for allegedly running a crypto Ponzi scheme that diverted over $1.9M from investors.
OrthoCarolina joins Lantern's no-cost surgery program for 750,000 state employees, targeting a 4% reduction in specialty care trend through value-based care models.
An estimated 75% of EU crypto operators risk losing authorization as Binance's MiCA rejection nears. Coinbase and Kraken are positioned to capture displaced users.
President Trump said he would not mind sending the Iran agreement to Congress for review, but lawmakers from both parties have raised questions about the deal's details.
A Greek license is Binance's primary EU access point under MiCA. Rejection would force a months-long restart in another state. The outcome shapes institutional trust.
Binance may lose access to EU customers within weeks as Greece is expected to reject its MiCA license application, people familiar with the matter said. The deadline for compliance is June 30.
SpaceX shares rose 8% on Tuesday, pushing its market cap past Amazon's at roughly $2.74 trillion. The gain followed a $60 billion all-stock deal for AI coding tool Cursor.
Beehiiv launches an MCP tool for Claude and ChatGPT that automates meta descriptions, tagging, and layout tweaks. Users report doubled output. Substack tests its own connector.
The VIX hit 15.32 and the S&P 500 set a record, yet crypto funds saw $5.8B in outflows over three weeks. Here's why the divergence matters and how to filter it.