HYPE futures open interest rose 32% in a week to about $3B, while stock and index perps on Hyperliquid hit $2.9B in OI, overtaking Bitcoin on the venue.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/hyperliquid-open-interest-32-percent-tradfi-perps-pass-bitcoin-june-2026/

BNB Chain says $SPXCB is live on PancakeSwap, giving 24/7 onchain exposure to SpaceX (SPCX) days after the company's record Nasdaq debut. Here is what it is.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/bnb-chain-spxcb-tokenized-spacex-pancakeswap-june-2026/

China signed 26 financial institutions, including Standard Chartered, onto its cross-border digital yuan payment network, per CoinDesk. Here is why it matters.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/china-digital-yuan-26-banks-standard-chartered-cross-border-june-2026/

A bipartisan group led by Cynthia Lummis is urging the Treasury to clarify how state authority works under the GENIUS Act, the US stablecoin law.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/lummis-senators-treasury-genius-act-state-authority-june-2026/

Coinbase is launching tokenized stock trading with 1:1 backed onchain shares and dividend payments, joining a tokenization race that already includes DTCC and Binance.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/coinbase-tokenized-stocks-onchain-shares-dividends-june-2026/

Ripple has acquired a stake in Flutterwave, valuing the African fintech at $3.3B, as it pushes deeper into cross-border payments and stablecoin settlement in Africa.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/ripple-flutterwave-stake-3-3b-africa-payments-june-2026/

Reuters reports Binance's application for an EU MiCA license is heading for rejection, weeks before the transition deadline that forces unlicensed exchanges out.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/binance-eu-mica-license-rejection-reuters-june-2026/

Mirae Asset, a $721B manager, signed an MOU with Ondo Finance to tokenize US-listed ETFs through Global X, including a covered-call ETF share class in Q3 2026.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/ondo-mirae-asset-tokenized-global-x-etfs-june-2026/

The Fed meets today for its first rate decision under new governor Kevin Warsh. Crypto is rallying into it, with ETH up 3.5% and SOL 4% as of June 16, 2026.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/fed-first-rate-decision-kevin-warsh-crypto-rally-june-2026/

BlackRock debuted BITA, a Bitcoin income ETF that sells call options to pay double-digit yield while limiting upside. Here is the tradeoff, as of June 16, 2026.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/blackrock-bita-bitcoin-income-etf-covered-call-june-2026/