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According to the data panel on the ChainCatcher official website, regarding BTC wallet balances, in the past 7 days, among the top 10 exchanges by balance, OKX had the largest increase at 2.35%; Gemini had the largest decrease at 0.65%.In terms of exchange asset transparency proof, in the past 7 days, the top three exchanges with net asset outflows were Binance (-$971 million), Bitfinex (-$420 million), and Gate (-$295 million); the top three exchanges with net asset inflows were OKX (+$231 million), KuCoin (+$25.2 million), and Deribit (+$10.16 million).

According to CoinGlass data, the total liquidation amount in the cryptocurrency market in the past 24 hours reached 164 million USD, with long positions liquidating 76.71 million USD and short positions liquidating 87.42 million USD.Among them, the liquidation amount for BTC was 57.06 million USD (long positions 17.04 million USD, short positions 40.02 million USD), ETH liquidated 43.41 million USD (long positions 20.55 million USD, short positions 22.85 million USD), SOL liquidated 8.55 million USD (long positions 6.08 million USD, short positions 2.47 million USD), and XRP liquidated 4.08 million USD (long positions 2.91 million USD, short positions 1.18 million USD). In the past 24 hours, a total of 58,208 people were liquidated, with the largest single liquidation occurring on Bybit's BTCUSD trading pair, valued at 6 million USD.

According to Cointelegraph, French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez confirmed that there were 77 crypto-related kidnapping extortion cases in France in the first half of 2026, a significant increase from 45 cases in all of 2025. France is one of the largest hotspots for "ransomware attacks" globally, with about 11% of the population holding crypto assets. Authorities have launched a rapid alert system, with 724 people registered, and emergency measures have led to the arrest of 200 individuals. Nuñez pledged to implement a three-part plan to enhance security measures in the crypto industry, including strengthening intelligence sharing, deepening cooperation with ADAN, and improving coordination among security departments. CertiK stated that France has become a center for attacks due to several leading crypto companies and their executives being based locally, the presence of a "show-off culture and voluntary identity disclosure culture" within the community, and multiple sensitive data leaks.

According to monitoring by PeckShield, there were a total of 40 major hacking incidents in the cryptocurrency sector in June 2026, with total losses reaching 75.87 million USD, a decrease of 7.13% compared to May's 81.70 million USD.Among them, Humanity Protocol suffered an attack of 31 million USD, ranking first; Syscoin Bridge and JaredFromSubway.eth MEV bot lost 10 million USD and 7.5 million USD respectively.It is worth noting that the attackers of Humanity Protocol are laundering money through multiple chains such as BTC, Solana, Hyperliquid, and BNB Chain, and the funds are mixed with the earnings of the KelpDAO attackers, suggesting a possible connection. In addition, Aztec Bridge and Aztec Connect were attacked in the same month, with total losses of approximately 4 million USD.

B.AI officially announced that its team-level AI collaboration product "B.AI Team" has entered the first phase of gray testing and is simultaneously launching a public recruitment for the first batch of experience teams globally.This version focuses on the pain points of enterprise-level AI collaboration, launching a shared Credits pool to achieve unified scheduling of team computing resources and cost visualization management; it also provides a flexible multi-level member permission system, supporting refined configuration of model usage strategies by role, truly allowing AI capabilities to adapt to the collaboration processes of different teams.Starting today, teams interested in seizing the opportunity can submit their requirements through the official application link and briefly describe their core usage scenarios; after approval, the B.AI team will connect with them promptly and grant priority access rights when the official version goes live, helping teams to be the first to enjoy a new experience in intelligent collaboration.

As of the week ending June 26, the net outflow of the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF was $1.79 billion, setting the second-largest single-week net outflow record in history, with the number of consecutive weeks of net outflows extending to seven weeks.

According to Jinshi, Bank of America cited EPFR Global data in its report stating that for the week ending June 24, U.S. equity funds experienced an outflow of $8.5 billion, marking the first outflow in three months. Technology sector funds led the decline with a record outflow of $9.3 billion. The report noted that Wall Street was shaken by the sell-off of large tech stocks, and the S&P 500 index has fallen from its all-time high. The total redemption scale for equity funds was $5 billion, while money market funds saw an outflow of $25.5 billion.

According to official news, Base disclosed at 00:27 Beijing time that the mainnet experienced an interruption due to block production issues. The team confirmed that the problem originated from an anomalous block interfering with the construction of subsequent blocks, and all funds are safe. At 1:53, the team announced that the new block ordering had been restored, and internal nodes were synchronizing normally. Teams running validation nodes need to restart Base nodes to restore synchronization. At 3:22, the team announced that block production had returned to normal, and various applications and infrastructure were gradually coming back online as nodes were restarted. The team has identified the root cause of this interruption and will prioritize releasing a complete post-incident analysis report.In addition, The Block reported that this interruption occurred on the same day that Base planned to conduct the Beryl upgrade at 02:00 Beijing time, but it is claimed to be unrelated to the scheduled maintenance.

CryptoRank's latest report shows that the total value locked (TVL) in DeFi has declined for six consecutive months, dropping from approximately $115 billion in January 2026 to about $70 billion currently, with a cumulative decline of 39% this year, reflecting the ongoing adjustment following the peak of the crypto market in 2025.Data indicates that since 2026, there have been 121 security incidents in the DeFi sector, resulting in total losses of approximately $942 million. Among these, 85 attack incidents occurred in the second quarter, with losses of about $775 million, making it one of the most frequently attacked quarters on record. The attacks on Drift Protocol ($295 million) and KelpDAO ($293 million) in April accounted for more than half of the annual losses.Among the top ten public chains by TVL, only TRON and Hyperliquid achieved positive growth. Specifically, TRON's TVL increased by about 5% this year, mainly supported by USDT transfers, stablecoin settlements, and lending demand; Hyperliquid grew by approximately 6.7%, benefiting from its leading position in the on-chain perpetual contract market and the expansion of the HyperEVM ecosystem.However, the report points out that this round of the DeFi downturn is significantly milder than the cycle from 2021 to 2022. During that year, DeFi TVL plummeted by over 70% within seven months, whereas current funds are increasingly flowing into stablecoins, RWA, derivatives, and infrastructure sectors, indicating a more diversified and mature market structure compared to the previous cycle.

According to Jinshi reports, Federal Reserve's Goolsbee stated that we have not yet experienced stagflation shocks, and the labor market has remained stable.

According to the "Web3 New Generation Talent Insight Report" released by Bitget, the core challenge currently facing the industry is not a shortage of talent, but rather the misalignment of recruitment barriers and employment channels. Data from a multi-regional survey based on the Blockchain4Youth (B4Y) initiative shows that 54% of respondents view the requirement of "prior experience" for entry-level positions as the biggest obstacle to entering the industry, while 52% point out that school education lacks practical skills.From the perspective of regional distribution and trends, Web3 continues to attract highly educated talent and emerging market talent. Nearly 46% of respondents are aged between 23 and 30, and over 58% hold a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree; in terms of career preferences, 61% of respondents consider "the integration of AI and blockchain" as the most desirable career path, while another 62% believe that guidance from industry veterans is the most helpful in accelerating career development.Currently, the number of registered students at the Blockchain4Youth Learning Center has surpassed 10,000, and students who complete the courses can obtain certificates and job opportunities, thereby closing the loop from learning to career paths and providing talent support for the next phase of industry growth.

The B.AI platform will offer a limited-time free experience of the MiniMax M3 model starting from June 18 at 15:00 (SGT). This model has topped the Artificial Analysis open-source leaderboard, featuring native multimodal capabilities and a million-level ultra-long context, efficiently handling long documents, complex codebases, and video content. During the event, new users can log in to B.AI through Binance Wallet or Bitget Wallet to receive 1 million free Credits; additional recharge will enjoy point rewards, with BNB Chain recharges enjoying a 1:1 equivalent bonus, while other methods enjoy a 1:0.5 equivalent bonus, with a single user able to receive up to $100 worth of additional points. The countdown has begun, stay tuned.

The globally leading digital asset trading platform Gate has launched stock trading on the Web, achieving comprehensive coverage on both App and Web. Users can participate in stock and ETF trading directly through a unified account, enabling centralized management of digital and securities assets.The launch of the Web platform is not only an expansion of trading channels but also an important step for Gate in strengthening its one-stop investment platform layout. In recent years, Gate has continuously expanded into traditional financial assets such as stocks, foreign exchange, metals, and commodities, while exploring emerging business directions like Pre-IPOs, direct IPOs, and prediction markets. In the future, Gate will continue to promote more market access, global liquidity connections, and cross-market trading capability development, further enriching its investment product matrix and creating a one-stop investment platform covering digital assets, stocks, and more global financial products.

According to monitoring by Blockaid, a key leakage incident occurred on the cross-chain bridge of MILC Media Metaverse on BNB and Ethereum. The attacker exploited a historical bridge administrator wallet to grant administrator privileges to an EOA address they controlled, subsequently extracting MLT tokens from the bridge contract and transferring the administrator control of the cross-chain bridge to the attacker's wallet.Currently, the attacker has obtained approximately 97,003 USDT on BSC and transferred about 39.21 ETH on Ethereum through Rhino.fi, with total losses amounting to approximately $161,000.

With the resurgence of variables in the Middle East situation and the support of strong U.S. inventory data, crude oil has shown a stabilization trend after experiencing violent fluctuations. According to market data from the Gate platform, Brent crude oil (BZ) is currently priced at $91.31, down 1.28% in 24 hours; WTI crude oil (CL) is currently priced at $88.05, down 1.64% in 24 hours. According to CoinGlass data, trading of crude oil-related contracts on the Gate platform remains active. Among them, the Gate BZUSDT contract has a 24-hour trading volume of $8.377 million, consistently ranking among the top two in the industry; the CLUSDT contract has a 24-hour trading volume of $13.3168 million, with an open interest of approximately $8.2264 million, both ranking prominently in the industry.

Haedal posted on platform X that the team recently monitored an abnormal decrease in liquidity in some of Haedal's Vault pools. As a precaution, related contracts have been suspended, and an investigation is underway to determine the root cause to prevent further impact.The affected range is limited to a few Vault pools, and other products are safe and unaffected. All related direct losses will be fully borne by Haedal. The team will provide a more detailed investigation update after the analysis is completed.