Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, dan Solana menguat seiring harga minyak turun tajam di tengah harapan meredanya ketegangan geopolitik antara Amerika Serikat dan Iran. Pergerakan itu terjadi ketika pelaku pasar menilai risiko makro mereda, sehingga minat terhadap aset berisiko meningkat.

Hyperbridge menyatakan telah membangun ulang arsitektur interoperabilitasnya setelah eksploit pada April yang memaksa protokol offline. Protokol itu mengatakan desain barunya berpusat pada pembuatan bukti yang permissionless serta tata kelola yang terdesentralisasi. Bridging disebut telah kembali beroperasi setelah perombakan arsitektur menyeluruh.

Proyek berbasis Hyperliquid, Ventuals, menghentikan operasinya setelah memproses lebih dari $650 juta volume perdagangan di pasar sintetis yang terkait dengan perusahaan privat seperti OpenAI dan Anthropic. Ventuals menguji pasar sintetis yang berjalan 24/7 untuk memberikan eksposur ke perusahaan privat tanpa kepemilikan saham langsung. Dalam pengumuman 15 Juni, tim mengatakan akan menutup semua pasar HIP-3 yang sudah diluncurkan dan bergabung dengan tim lain di ekosistem Hyperliquid.

Humanity Protocol said a targeted phishing incident led to stolen director keys that were used in the June 8 $H token exploit, with the BNB Chain deployment now considered permanently compromised. The attacker allegedly upgraded contracts, moved about 141.18 million $H on Ethereum, minted additional tokens on BNB Smart Chain, and sold them via Uniswap and PancakeSwap over roughly eight hours. The project said the Ethereum contract was frozen using a clean multisig, while the canonical Humanity Mainnet bridge was not impacted.

On June 12, several crypto trading platforms reported allocation disruptions tied to SpaceX IPO-themed offerings as retail demand surged. Binance and Bybit said they canceled or refunded parts of their campaigns after they were unable to secure enough underlying shares, while some Robinhood users also reported partial fills.

A U.S. appeals court affirmed Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud conviction and rejected his claim that FTX customers could have been made whole if Alameda Research's investments kept rising. In a June 12 decision, the Second Circuit upheld the seven-count verdict, a 25-year prison sentence, and an approximately $11 billion forfeiture order tied to FTX's collapse.

Visa introduced new AI-commerce and stablecoin infrastructure offerings at the Visa Payments Forum 2026, including identity tools for AI agents and a partnership with OpenAI to enable payments inside AI-driven experiences. The company said stablecoin settlement processed through VisaNet reached an annualized run rate of roughly $7 billion as of March 2026, alongside plans to broaden seven-day settlement and support tokenized bank deposits.

Zcash developers are advancing an Ironwood shielded pool that would make circulating-supply accounting publicly auditable while keeping privacy features, after the Orchard flaw disclosure on June 5 and a follow-up proposal on June 6. Scrutiny returned on June 11 when Arkham flagged a large Orchard withdrawal and noted the pool still holds about 3.88 million ZEC (roughly $1.65 billion), even though shielded balances cannot be independently verified.

Botanix said it will close its Bitcoin layer-2 network, arguing that current market demand for Bitcoin-native DeFi is not large enough to support a standalone ecosystem. Users are asked to withdraw Bitcoin and other assets before July 9, 2026, when the federation plans to sweep remaining funds. The team said the tech performed as designed, but user preference leaned toward wrapped Bitcoin and larger, cheaper ecosystems.