Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) is firmly back in the spotlight as a massive intraday trend reversal and major infrastructure announcements pushed the stock up over 3% during standard trading, followed by an explosive 5.14% after-hours rally to $138.69.

Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) has officially crossed into the trillion-dollar club, crushing its Fiscal Q3 2026 earnings with jaw-dropping numbers that underscore the structural, near-insatiable demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and data center infrastructure. The memory maker announced its fifth consecutive revenue record, pushing the stock up over 14% in extended trading to approximately $1,195.97, coming within striking distance of its 52-week high of $1,213.56.

Bitcoin could face another volatile week as investors watch whether it can hold the $60,000 area. Bitcoin was trading around $62,500 at press time as more traders appeared to be exiting. On the 23rd of June, U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds posted an outflow of roughly $113.78 million, their first back-to-back daily outflows. Concerns have also risen as more capital sits on exchanges.

Crypto firms serving clients across the European Economic Area risk being forced to halt services if they do not obtain authorization under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) before enforcement begins. Regulators have ruled out any extension. That leaves more than 1,200 previously registered firms a short runway to comply, as only a small number have received full approval.

U.S. chipmaker Micron Technology reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of $41.46 billion, up fourfold from a year earlier, and adjusted EPS of $25.11, both well above expectations. The company said it has signed 16 long-term supply agreements that secure about $22 billion of revenue commitments over the next three to five years, while gross margin rose to 84.9%. Japanese and South Korean equities rallied on the news, with the Nikkei 225 up 3.78% in early trade and the Kospi gaining 5.22%, as investors bought AI- and chip-linked stocks.

The U.S. and Iran have reached an initial peace deal, prompting stranded tankers to leave the Strait of Hormuz and pushing Brent crude down 1.8% to $72.4 a barrel, back to pre-Iran war levels. As the world’s No. 3 oil importer, India has seen its inflation and growth outlook improve, lifting GIFT Nifty futures and signalling a higher open for the Nifty 50. Asian equities climbed 1.3%, while strong chip stocks further boosted risk appetite.

San Francisco-based Ground came out of stealth on June 24 after raising $3.6 million in a pre-seed round co-led by Bain Capital Crypto and ParaFi. The raise was structured as a SAFE with token warrants and did not grant investors any board seats or advisor roles. The financing closes a fundraise that started in September 2025 and wrapped the following month.

Bitcoin (BTC) experienced sharp selling pressure on June 25, 2026, falling over 3.2% to slide beneath the critical $60,700 threshold and hitting intraday lows beneath $60,000.() This drop marks a 20% correction over the month of June, bringing the digital asset to values not witnessed since late 2024.