Nakamoto Closes Last Healthcare Clinic in Full Bitcoin Pivot
Nakamoto shut down its last legacy healthcare clinics on June 19, 2026, completing its transition into a pure-play Bitcoin operating business. Remaining administrative tasks from the healthcare wind-down are expected to close by the end of Q3 2026. The company ended its June debt repayment transaction with approximately 4,467 BTC on its balance sheet.
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Bitcoin Suisse Wins MiCAR License for EEA Expansion
Bitcoin Suisse has obtained a MiCAR CASP license from Liechtenstein's FMA for Bitcoin Suisse (Europe) AG. The authorization gives the entity access to the EEA passport framework for selected EEA markets. Roman Przibylla has been named CEO of Bitcoin Suisse (Europe) AG to lead the expansion. Bitcoin Suisse holds over CHF 6 billion in crypto assets under custody.
Tokenized SpaceX Share Offering Fails After Demand Tops $1B
xStocks indicated customer demand had surpassed $1 billion for tokenized SpaceX shares in June 2026. Bybit, Binance Wallet, and Bitget Wallet highlighted access to the offering. Several platforms withdrew their initiatives and returned funds after they could not obtain the underlying SpaceX shares. Some participating platforms offered additional compensation, rewards, or fee refunds.
Allium raised $40 million in a Series B funding round led by Amplify Partners. Ethan Chan declined to disclose the valuation for the round. Chan said Visa and the U.S. Federal Reserve have cited Allium’s data.
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Serenity said the pullback looks like a buying opportunity, while prediction markets still show about 74% odds of no July rate hike. Serenity said no fresh macroeconomic data supports rumors of three Fed rate hikes this year.
The U.S. June S&P Global Manufacturing PMI rose to 55.7 from 55.1 in May. Reuters-polled economists had expected a decline to 54.8. The composite PMI output index rose to 52.2 from 51.5 last month.
Nouriel Roubini is set to launch USAFi, a tokenized fund based on his Atlas America Fund. The fund is valued at approximately $17 million and primarily invests in U.S. Treasury bonds, gold, and real estate investment trusts.
Gate Europe secured MiCA and Payment Institution licenses for digital asset services in the European Union. The company said the licenses support its long-term growth strategy under the EU regulatory framework.
Binance CEO Richard Teng said the on-chain RWA market grew approximately 589% since the beginning of 2025. Bonds and money market funds added $6.5 billion, the largest increase by asset class.
Thailand Probes $300M Illegal Crypto Mining Network Tied to Chinese Crime Ring
Thailand's DSI expanded a probe into an illegal cryptocurrency mining network with annual transactions exceeding 10 billion baht, approximately $300 million. The probe began during a crackdown on mining farms using illegal electricity. Authorities dismantled three mining groups and seized more than 6,390 mining rigs.
OKX Europe CEO Says 80% of Exchanges Won't Survive MiCA
OKX Europe CEO Erald Ghoos said about 80% of crypto exchanges will not survive MiCA as unlicensed firms face a July 1 EU deadline. He said 60% of European crypto users are on platforms without MiCA authorization. ESMA's interim register showed more than 200 authorized crypto-asset service providers as of June 18, 2026.
Ethereum Foundation Cuts 20% of Workforce Under New Five-Cluster Structure
The Ethereum Foundation cut 54 staff, or roughly 20% of its workforce, after a months-long reorganization. The new structure groups work into five domain-focused clusters plus operations and management clusters. The foundation said it will share more details on cluster operations in the weeks ahead.
Citizens analyst Andrew Boone predicted Google stock could reach $515 within 12 months after GOOG closed at $348. Boone reaffirmed a Market Outperform rating and cited Google’s AI comeback with Gemini.
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The SEC delayed its plan last week to allow tokenized U.S. stocks. The author said the delay was a relief because legacy compliance systems may not support real-time execution safely.
DeXe's DEXE surged roughly 70% in 24 hours on Tuesday as bearish traders covered short positions. DEXE open interest climbed to roughly $70 million, and Coinglass data showed a short-liquidation cascade worth about $1.3 million.