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Iran Former IRGC Commander Warns Strait of Hormuz Blockade Unacceptable
Mohsen Rezaei, a former IRGC commander and current military advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader, stated that Iran controls the Strait of Hormuz and will not tolerate a continued naval blockade, adding that escalation in Lebanon is also unacceptable.
Aave Labs Proposes TALF Standardized Listing Framework for V3, V4, and Horizon
Aave Labs has published an ARFC document proposing the Token Asset Listing Framework (TALF), a standardized structure for asset listings across Aave V3, V4, and Aave Horizon.
Global M2 Money Supply Surged Over $17 Trillion, Fueling Stubborn Inflation
The global M2 money supply has increased by more than $17 trillion, contributing to persistent high inflation in major economies, according to experts.
Russia Cuts Asset, Income Thresholds for Qualified Investor Status
The Bank of Russia has simplified the requirements for clients of asset managers to obtain qualified investor status, halving the asset and income thresholds to 12 million rubles and 6 million rubles, respectively.
Digital Asset Investment Products See $1.67 Billion Outflow in Late May
From May 25 to 29, digital asset investment products saw $1.67 billion in outflows, marking the third consecutive week of negative flows, according to CoinShares.
Georgia Government Launches Crackdown on Illegal Crypto Mining
Georgia's State Minister Mamuka Mdinaradze announced a government campaign against illegal cryptocurrency mining, citing excessive electricity consumption.
Israel Warns Beirut Residents; Iran Threatens Strait of Hormuz
Israel has warned residents of southern Beirut to evacuate, threatening stronger strikes if Hezbollah attacks continue. Meanwhile, Iran is prepared to fully block the Strait of Hormuz and activate operations in the Bab el-Mandeb to pressure Israel, according to Tasnim.
Iran aims to fully block Strait of Hormuz, IRGC to control diplomacy - Tasnim
According to Iranian news agency Tasnim, Iran has set a goal to completely close the Strait of Hormuz and activate other maritime chokepoints, including the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) will take full control of Iran's diplomatic channels.
Iran Halts Mediated US Dialogue, Threatens Strait of Hormuz Restrictions
Iran has cut off indirect communication with the US in protest of Israeli actions in Lebanon and signaled possible restrictions on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb, according to state media Tasnim.
Bitcoin Tests $72,000 as USDT Supply Drops $1.3B; Strategy Sells 32 BTC
Bitcoin briefly tested $72,000 on Binance, dipping to $71,854, after the USDT market supply fell by approximately $1.3 billion. Experts note a similar liquidity withdrawal in February preceded a crash from ~$90,000 to ~$60,000. Additionally, Strategy reported its first Bitcoin sale, offloading 32 BTC for about $2.5 million last week.
Russia Central Bank Says Corporate Sector Stable Despite Lower Profit, Commodity Headwinds
The Bank of Russia's financial stability review states that companies and banks remain resilient, though real-sector profits have edged lower due to adverse commodity market conditions. Lower interest rates and reduced borrowing costs are supporting corporate stability.
Cardano Foundation Cancels 2026 Summit After On-Chain Vote Rejects Treasury Funding
The Cardano Foundation has canceled the Cardano Summit 2026 in Singapore after an on-chain governance vote failed to approve treasury funding for the event.
Russia Data Center Capacity to Rise 2.4x by 2030, Novak Says
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak announced that data center installed capacity will grow from 1.8 GW to 4.3 GW by 2030. Operators may be required to fund new power generation and grid infrastructure.
Aeroflot Q1 Net Loss Widens to 8.8B Rubles, Misses Consensus
Aeroflot Group reported an adjusted net loss of 8.8 billion rubles for the first quarter of 2026, missing the consensus forecast of a 7.3 billion ruble loss. Revenue rose 5.7% year-on-year to 201.1 billion rubles.
Meta Developing AI Pendant, Testing to Begin Next Year
Meta is developing an AI-powered pendant that can be attached to clothing or worn around the neck to record and process conversations. Testing is planned to begin next year, according to The Information.
Gazprom boosts TurkStream exports 6.5% in Jan-May 2026 to record high
Gazprom's gas exports via the European leg of TurkStream rose 6.5% year-on-year in January–May 2026, reaching 7.65 billion cubic meters — the highest for the period since deliveries began.
Iranian Speaker Accuses US of Violating Lebanon Ceasefire with Maritime Blockade
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that the US maritime blockade and escalation of war crimes in Lebanon by the Zionist regime are clear evidence of Washington's non-compliance with the ceasefire agreement.
Hedge Funds Buy US Equities at Fastest Pace in Six Months: Goldman Sachs
Hedge funds purchased US equities at the fastest pace in six months last week, according to Goldman Sachs' prime brokerage desk.
NYDIG: BlackRock Bitcoin ETF $1.3B Outflow Was Single Whale Closing Long
NYDIG suggests that the massive $1.3 billion outflow from BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF IBIT last week was caused by a single whale closing a long position.
ForkLog: Internet Shifts from Human Space to Agent Infrastructure
ForkLog explores how the internet is evolving into infrastructure for digital agents, with media losing audiences and search engines facing obsolescence.
HYPE Hits Record $73.79, Up 77% in 30 Days
Hyperliquid's HYPE token reached an all-time high of $73.79 on June 1, gaining 77% over the past month despite bearish market conditions. Its market cap now stands at ~$18.5 billion, overtaking Dogecoin by about $1.5 billion.
Cian Completes Final Round of Share Exchange
Cian's subsidiary Cian Investments Limited has completed settlements for the final round of its share exchange, converting 438,301 shares of MKAO 'CN' into an equal number of MKPAO 'Cian' shares.
Kyle Samani Says Web3 Is Dead, Only DeFi and DePIN Remain
Multicoin co-founder Kyle Samani declared that Web3 is dead, leaving only DeFi and DePIN. Experts note many never understood Web3.
Expert RA Expects Russian Banks' 2026 Profit at 3.7-3.9 Trillion Rubles
The rating agency Expert RA forecasts Russian banking sector net profit of 3.7-3.9 trillion rubles for 2026, citing a sustained trend of key rate cuts and positive revaluation of debt securities.