A former Ethereum Foundation contributor warns core development funding may run out within 3 to 9 months, as ETH sits at $1,702 and the market reads Fear.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/ethereum-foundation-core-dev-funding-crisis-warning-june-2026/

Billionaire Ricardo Salinas says Mexico's central bank gave banks standing orders to steer clear of crypto, explaining why retail access routes around them.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/mexico-banks-avoid-crypto-salinas-central-bank-orders-june-2026/

JPMorgan says Bitcoin has traded under its estimated $78,000 production cost for five straight months. With BTC at $62,953, miner margins are deep underwater.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/jpmorgan-bitcoin-below-production-cost-five-months-june-2026/

The SEC and CFTC issued a rare joint request for public comment to harmonize derivatives definitions and clarify which agency regulates what.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/sec-cftc-joint-comment-harmonize-derivatives-june-2026/

G7 leaders issued a fresh joint call to counter state-sponsored crypto theft, citing a Chainalysis figure of more than $2 billion stolen by DPRK-linked hackers.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/g7-north-korea-crypto-theft-chainalysis-2b-june-2026/

MiCA's transition period closes July 1, 2026. Only around 200 firms hold full authorization, and unlicensed providers lose the right to serve EU users.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/europe-mica-transition-period-deadline-license-squeeze-june-2026/

The CFTC entered a consent order on June 18, 2026 resolving its fraud case against Celsius founder Alexander Mashinsky, with permanent trading and registration bans.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/cftc-celsius-mashinsky-consent-order-permanent-ban-june-2026/

Nuvei's $2.75B all-cash purchase of Payoneer pulls stablecoin settlement inside regulated payment networks. Here is what the deal means for crypto spending.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/nuvei-payoneer-2-75b-acquisition-stablecoin-payment-rails-june-2026/

The Federal Reserve proposed GENIUS Act stablecoin screening rules on June 18, 2026. Every governor voted yes except Chair Kevin Warsh, who abstained.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/fed-stablecoin-rulemaking-genius-act-warsh-abstains-june-2026/

Estonian PM Kristen Michal approved a plan to issue AI agents government IDs with auditable rights to book flights, file taxes, and make payments.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/estonia-ai-agents-government-ids-payments-june-2026/