Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said on Fox Business on June 12, 2026 that JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon was misrepresenting what the Senate's CLARITY Act would do for compliance. He argued Dimon's stance is tied to protecting JPMorgan's payments business, which he described as about $20 billion in annual revenue and more than $5 billion in profit.

Chainlink said on June 9 that it has signed an oracle agreement with FIFA to bring real-world data on-chain. CoinGecko’s 7-day chart captured around 09:40 UTC on June 13, 2026 showed LINK near $7.96 after a weekly rise of 7.0%, with the week ranging from about $7.20 to just above $8.10.

On June 12, 2026 at 9:05 PM, BlackRock filed to list a Bitcoin Income ETF on Nasdaq, with the product expected to debut next week. The proposed fund is positioned as a yield-focused wrapper rather than a standard spot Bitcoin vehicle, aiming to broaden demand from income-oriented allocators. Bitcoin was trading around $63,774 on June 13, 2026, up 4.1% over the week and stabilizing above $63,000 after a brief push above $64,000 earlier in the period.

U.S. authorities issued multiple warnings ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup about fake ticketing pages, counterfeit merchandise, and crypto-linked fraud, including an FBI public notice on May 27 and a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department alert on June 3. Separate blockchain reports highlighted scam wallets with combined inflows under $1,700 and raised concerns about World Cup-themed tokens showing concentrated early ownership and low liquidity. The tournament was scheduled to kick off on June 11.

A transfer of over $4 billion in USDC into HyperEVM has put Hyperliquid’s liquidity trends in focus as stablecoin balances expand. USDC makes up more than 95% of Hyperliquid’s stablecoin supply and is up 20% this month, with over $6 billion deployed on HyperEVM versus $192 million in USDT. With perpetual futures open interest above $8 billion and ecosystem metrics climbing, the inflow is being watched as a potential catalyst for HYPE’s next phase of price discovery.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs logged a fifth consecutive weekly net outflow, though the pace eased versus earlier weeks. Weekly flows included $91.37 million, $77.44 million, $213.85 million, and $19.03 million in outflows from Monday to Thursday, before $85.85 million of net inflows on Friday. Spot Ethereum ETFs also ended a fifth straight week in the red, with just under $15 million in net outflows despite $82.37 million of inflows on Monday.

Standard Chartered analyst Geoffrey Kendrick said a recent dip around $59,000 likely marked Bitcoin's cycle bottom, arguing the latest downturn has ended. In a June 12 research note, he kept year-end targets of $100,000 for BTC and $4,000 for Ethereum, while pointing to ETF flow dynamics and easing oil-price pressure as key factors.

Litecoin (LTC) has stayed inside a $40–$44 band for seven straight days after dropping to $40, keeping price action muted near $44. Over the past five months, wallets holding at least 10K LTC rose 7% to 648, while activity hovered near 300k daily addresses and hit 287k on June 12. Even with LitVM-related demand signals and a Stock-to-Flow Ratio peak of 278, DMI readings (ADX 55, -DI 30, +DI 6) still point to strong downside pressure.