Binance Stock Trading Pulls Over 80% of Week-One Volume From Emerging Markets

Strategy Sells 32 BTC to Test Its Own Selling Process

Strategy's CEO says the company sold 32 BTC to 'inoculate the market and test our selling process,' the first disclosed sale from the largest corporate bitcoin holder. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/strategy-sells-32-btc-test-selling-process-june-2026/

Bitcoin Difficulty Drops 10.3% as Miners Hit Breakeven

Bitcoin's June 13 difficulty adjustment of 10.3% is the second-largest of 2026 and 11th-largest ever, landing as average miner production cost nears spot BTC. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/bitcoin-difficulty-drop-10-percent-miners-breakeven-june-2026/

Coinbase Turns On 24/7 Gold and Silver Futures for US Traders

Brian Armstrong says gold and silver futures now trade around the clock on Coinbase Derivatives in the US, extending a metals push that began with USDC-settled perps in May 2026. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/coinbase-24-7-gold-silver-futures-us-derivatives-june-2026/

Binance Stock Trading Pulls Over 80% of Week-One Volume From Emerging Markets

Binance's first-week data for direct stock and ETF trading shows over 80% of volume from emerging markets, $400M+ in stock AUM, and a young, small-ticket user base. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/binance-stock-trading-first-week-emerging-markets-june-2026/

SpaceX Pops 30% in Nasdaq Debut, the Largest IPO Ever

SpaceX jumped as much as 30% in its Nasdaq debut and closed up 19%, the world's largest IPO. The listing settles weeks of crypto pre-IPO bets. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/spacex-nasdaq-debut-30-percent-pop-largest-ipo-june-2026/