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Ripple (XRP) News Today: June 18

Ripple has been more than active lately, yet XRP keeps bleeding.

Zohran’s primary of power: the Democrat that Republicans fear most runs New York City

Six months into his mayoralty he's already toppling incumbents, defying Hakeem Jeffries, and giving the GOP a lot to think about.

Ethereum News: ETH Developers Hit Near Record Highs Even as ETH Dumped Below $1,750, Is the Network Stronger Than the Price Suggests?

ETH is trading near $1,723 with $1,700 as critical support and a 71% probability of a drop to $1,500 — yet developer growth near 140K signals long-term network strength. The post Ethereum News: ETH Developers Hit Near Record Highs Even as E

BTCC Exchange Eliminates Fees Across Every Layer of Crypto Trading in Landmark Zero-Barrier Initiative

[PRESS RELEASE – Lodz, Poland, June 18th, 2026] BTCC, the world’s longest-serving cryptocurrency trading platform, today announced a series of zero-fee campaigns spanning deposits, spot trading, and TradFi futures. The launch represents a d

Pete Hegseth flew to NATO, told allies they might fail his review, and caught an early flight home

"Instead of tanks and fighters and air defenses, the focus has been on gender equity and climate change and defense austerity," he said, inaccurately.

Strategy’s STRC draws bearish options bets as it falls to new all-time low

Options traders are building bearish positions around Strategy's (formerly MicroStrategy) flagship preferred STRC stock after the security fell to a record low, adding a new layer of pressure to one of Michael Saylor’s main funding tools fo

Europe’s $29 billion Iran War bill is driving a scramble for new energy routes

The EU is fast-tracking IMEC, undersea power cables and Gulf pipeline deals — but all options run through an Israel-Saudi normalization that may not come.

Chairman Warsh Offers No Guidance, And Investors Hit The Sell Button

Here’s Why York Space Systems (YSS) Slid in Q1

Teen summer employment is headed for its worst year since 1948

Challenger, Gray & Christmas projects record-low teen hiring this summer as inflation, cautious employers, and AI squeeze out entry-level jobs.

Thistle Resources advances Brunswick antimony option with second anniversary payment

Stock Market Today: Dow Brushes Off Fed, Rises After Jobless Claims; Trump Spurs Intel Shares (Live Coverage)

Joshua Baer, the architect of Austin’s tech scene, dies at 50

The self-described “Austinpreneur” founded the venture capital firm Capital Factory. He died when a small jet crashed on a Texas highway.

Antero Midstream: The Yield Gap Is Too Wide To Ignore (Rating Downgrade)

Bitcoin and Dogecoin Remain Elon Musk Favorite Crypto: Best Crypto to Buy Now?

Elon Musk just crossed $1.3 trillion in net worth, and the world's first trillionaire still holds Bitcoin and Dogecoin. Why? The post Bitcoin and Dogecoin Remain Elon Musk Favorite Crypto: Best Crypto to Buy Now? appeared first on Cryptonew

Google DeepMind unveils plan to protect itself from its own rogue AI agents

For years, AI safety research focused on 'alignment.' The Google DeepMind roadmap assumes some AI agents may go rogue, and focuses on monitoring and access control.

Nuclear Stocks Oklo, Centrus Jump After Signing Uranium Deal

Ethereum Price Analysis: Sellers Remain in Control as ETH Recovery Hits a Wall

Ethereum has been under pressure across higher and lower timeframes over the past few weeks. While the price has staged a relief bounce from recent lows near $1.5K, the broader structure continues to favor sellers as ETH trades beneath majo