The Morning Minute (6.26)
⏰Top News:
-Crypto majors chop, memes dip; BTC holds at $107,000
-Kalshi raises $185M at $2B valuation, besting Polymarket
-Republic to offer tokenized access to SpaceX on Solana
-Privacy startup Zama raises $57M at $1B valuation, 3rd crypto unicorn this week
-CBOE files for PENGU + Pudgy Penguin NFT ETF
🌎 Macro Crypto and Memes
-Crypto majors chopped on the day; BTC even at $107,200, ETH +1% at $2,450, XRP -1% at $2.17, SOL -2% at $144
-Top movers were DEXE (+6%) and BCH (+3%)
-CRCL stock fell another 10% on Wednesday, now below $200 per share
-The Bitcoin ETFs saw over $1B in inflows in the past 2 sessions, totaling nearly $4B over the last 12
-The US Director of Federal Housing ordered Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to consider crypto holdings as collateral for mortgage loans
-SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce admitted that "the agency really mishandled Bitcoin exchange traded products."
-Kalshi raised $185M at a whopping $2B valuation in their latest round, according to the WSJ
-Republic is selling SpaceX tokens on Solana mirroring their exposure to the company on the private market
In Corporate Treasuries
-GameStop raised another $450M to potentially buy more BTC
In Memes
-Memecoin leaders were red; DOGE -2%, Shiba -2%, PEPE -6%, TRUMP -2%, BONK -4%, SPX -8% & FARTCOIN -10%
-CHILLHOUSE briefly soared 50% to a new ATH of $25M and flipped Housecoin in the wake of the Crypto mortgage news (above)
đź’° Token, Airdrop & Protocol Tracker
-World Liberty Fi teased that its WLFI token will be made transferable soon
-The Mocaverse NFT project announced the Moca Chain, powered by its Moca token, and aiming to be the world’s largest identity network
-Moonberg jumped to 5th in Kaito mindshare after announcing a surprise airdrop for creators ahead of their TGE for their comprehensive AI + data framework
-Astroverse introduced their $1M Builder Accelerator on Abstract, where they will be running Shark Tank-like pitch contests and providing access to capital, advisory, creators, marketing and more
-Zama raised $57M at a $1B valuation to bring privacy and encrypted smart contracts to public blockchains
🤖 AI x Crypto
-Overall market cap fell 4% to $8.6B, leaders were red
-FARTCOIN (-10%), VIRTUAL (-6%), ai16z (-8%), FAI (-1%) & AIXBT (-4%)
-Nuit (+50%), ACOLYT (+28%) and Clanker (+20%) led top movers
đźšš What is happening in NFTs?
-ETH NFT leaders mostly chopped; Punks even at 39 ETH, Pudgy +1% at 9.4, BAYC -1% at 11.15 ETH
-Mocaverse (+12%) led top movers after their new chain announcement
-Abstract NFTs were mixed on the day, no notable movers
-The CBOE filed for a PENGU and Pudgy Penguin NFT ETF, the first of its kind
-Veefriends announced a collab with Steph Curry for its Manga Stickers




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