June Crypto News Roundup: Key Developments in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
By: Eva Baxter
- BNB Chain's Maxwell Upgrade Spurs Record DEX Trading Volume - BNB Chain's latest Maxwell upgrade reduces block times and enhances DeFi applications, driving unprecedented DEX trading volumes.
- Bitcoin Stagnation Amid Holder Activity and Institutional Moves - Bitcoin's price stagnation is influenced by long-term holder activities and rising institutional demand for strategic accumulation.
- Metaplanet Surpasses Cleanspark in Bitcoin Holdings - Metaplanet's acquisition of additional BTC elevates it as the fifth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder.
- Robinhood Unveils Innovative Crypto Offerings - Robinhood's introduction of Layer 2 blockchain and tokenized stocks pushes its stock to new heights.
- Iranian Exchange Nobitex Resumes Operations - After a significant security breach, Nobitex gradually restores operations, prioritizing verified accounts.
- XRP Ledger Launches EVM Sidechain - The new sidechain enhances cross-chain interoperability, allowing Ethereum-compatible dApps on XRP's network.
- Circle Seeks National Trust License - Circle applies for an OCC national trust charter to manage USDC reserves and expand crypto custody services.
