•JPMorgan files "JPMD" trademark application for digital trading and crypto payment services.
•🇬🇧 Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong meets with UK policymakers in London to discuss crypto.
•Purpose Investments is set to launch the Purpose XRP ETF on Toronto Stock Exchange Wednesday, June 18, after receiving final regulatory approval from OSC.
•Eric Trump denies involvement in Tron's public venture despite calling himself the "biggest fan" of Justin Sun.
•The SEC and Ripple file joint status report with Second Circuit Court requesting to pause appeals while awaiting district court decision on pending motion for indicative ruling.
• BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes calls Circle’s IPO the start of a "stablecoin mania" bubble.
•Cathie Wood's Ark Invest sells $51.7M worth of Circle shares as the stablecoin issuer's stock hits record high of $151.06.
•ETF FLOWS: Around $408.6M of $BTC and $21.4M of $ETH were bought on June 16.
•Thailand has approved tax exemption on crypto capital gains until 2029.
•The GENIUS Act passes the Senate in a 51-23 vote.
•Van Eck’s spot Solana ETF is now listed on the DTCC platform with the ticker $VSOL.
•The SEC delays decision on Franklin Templeton spot XRP ETF, seeking public comments on the proposal.