Kalshi has sued Illinois and Governor JB Pritzker in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, challenging SB3019 set to take effect July 1. The law adds a 0.2% fee on digital asset transactions or services for Illinois customers and requires a state license for prediction markets. Kalshi says federal rules already govern its event contracts.

Binance has withdrawn its application for a Markets in CryptoAssets MiCA licence in Greece and said it will seek authorisation through another EU member state. Under MiCA passporting rules, approval in one EU country can allow crypto firms to offer services across the European Union.

BlackRock reiterated that Bitcoin may act as a complementary diversifier for some investors, recommending a 1% to 2% allocation to help manage risk. The firm said larger positions can materially increase volatility, noting Bitcoin has seen past drawdowns of 70% to 80% and has unstable correlations with other assets.

SBI Group and Startale Group launched JPYSC on June 24, a yen stablecoin issued by SBI Shinsei Trust Bank under a trust structure and recognized as an electronic payment instrument under Japan's Payment Services Act. CoinDesk reported it targets onchain settlement, institutional transfers, and tokenized asset trading, and is currently limited to SBI VC Trade accounts.

Lookonchain reported that after Bitcoin fell below 61,000, address 0xebe8 closed an 800 BTC long position on Hyperliquid. The position had an estimated notional value of about 48.8 million and realized a loss of roughly 1.26 million.

Kalshi filed suit in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois against Attorney General Kwame Raoul, Governor JB Pritzker, and other officials, challenging SB3019. The company says the law requires a state license for prediction markets starting July 1 and conflicts with the Commodity Exchange Act, seeking court orders to stop enforcement.

米ドルの上昇基調が強まり、国債利回りも高止まりするなか、貴金属市場は下押し圧力を受けている。金（@gold）は1オンス当たり4,000ドルを割り込み、年初来安値を更新。銀も1オンス当たり60ドルを下回った。 1月の過去最高値から続く金・銀の弱気相場入りの調整は、一部のトレーダーやアナリストにとって想定以上だった。INGのコモディティ・アナリスト、エワ・マンシー氏は最新の貴金属レポートで、この売りが市場の関心が高金利と金融環境の引き締まりへ大きく移ったことを示していると指摘し、金と銀の予想を引き下げた。 全文はKitcoで。

速報。香港の上場企業CIMGは、ビットコイン（BTC）208枚を総額1,350万ドルで購入した。

DeFi（分散型金融）の総預かり資産（TVL）は、今年に入ってから毎月減少が続き、6カ月連続のマイナスとなった。市場規模は1月の1,150億ドルから足元ではおよそ700億ドルまで縮小し、下落率は39%に達する。今回の減少は、2025年10月の高値を起点とした暗号資産市場全体の調整局面に沿った動きとみられる。広範に資金流出が進む中でも、上位10チェーンのうち2チェーンはTVLを伸ばした。