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The SEC approved NYSE Arca’s request to list and trade shares of the T. Rowe Price Active Crypto ETF in a June 12, 2026 order. The actively managed fund can select from an eligible list including BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, DOGE, and XLM, and it typically expects to hold five to 15 crypto assets. The filing also allows USDC for operational purposes such as expenses and trade execution, not as an investment holding.

Aave Labs has submitted a governance proposal to add Circle Wrapped Bitcoin (cirBTC) as collateral on Aave V3 Core and Aave V4 Core on Ethereum. Circle launched the ERC-20 token on Ethereum mainnet on June 8, and the proposal was posted on June 10. The listing remains in the ARFC phase and would still require community feedback, a Snapshot vote, and a subsequent AIP before any on-chain rollout.

CryptoRank datasets published on June 12 indicate crypto fundraising is moving toward fewer, larger late-stage checks and weaker token reactions. Over the last 12 months, Solana-led public fundraising totaled $884M versus Ethereum's $529M, while Series B+ and Strategic funding reached $6.47B in 2026 YTD across 139 rounds. CryptoRank also tracked five live-token projects raising in the past two weeks, with four of five tokens trading below their round-date prices.

On Thursday, June 11, U.S. bitcoin spot ETFs logged $19.03 million in net outflows for a fifth straight session, even as Blackrock's IBIT took in $30.26 million and Morgan Stanley's MSBT added $2.19 million. Ether ETFs also stayed negative, recording $15.89 million in outflows for a third consecutive day, while HYPE ETFs gained $622,020 and solana ETFs slid back to $4.38 million in net redemptions.

On June 11, 2026, BlackRock saw combined net inflows of $38.89 million into its Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETF products. IBIT posted a $30.26 million inflow and held about $48.59 billion in total assets, while ETHA added $8.63 million and had roughly $4.79 billion in net assets. Over the past seven days, Bitcoin rose 2.47% to $63,440 and Ethereum gained 0.64% to around $1,666.

Bitmine, owned by Tom Lee, acquired an additional 25,000 Ethereum (ETH) from BitGo worth $41.09 million, bringing its three-day accumulation to 125,000 ETH valued at $206 million. The purchases came as ETH slid through June after trading near $2000 at the end of May and later reaching $1,661.50, while it was up 2.85% over the last day at the time of writing.

Santiment said in a post on X that centralized-exchange trading volume across major crypto assets has slid to its lowest level since mid-2024, after peaking around mid-2025. The firm attributed the pullback to trader caution amid macro uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, and recent liquidations, while noting that past market rebounds have sometimes started when participation was weakest. Separately, Santiment highlighted continued network adoption, including Ethereum's Total Amount of Holders at 195 million, as Bitcoin traded near $62,700, up 1.8% over the last 24 hours.

Average monthly trading volume across South Korea’s five major KRW exchanges fell from 125.2 trillion won to 98.1 trillion won in Q1 2026. The pullback was linked to a shift toward long-term holding, stronger domestic equities, and macro headwinds such as higher oil prices and interest rates. Policymakers are also weighing DABA Phase 2 rules, including potential caps and stablecoin issuance frameworks.

On Wednesday, June 10, crypto ETF flows were mixed as bitcoin and ether ETFs recorded net outflows totaling $249.44 million. Bitcoin ETFs saw $213.85 million leave, while ether ETFs lost $35.59 million, even as HYPE ETFs took in $2.78 million and XRP ETFs added $1.19 million. Solana ETFs reported no trading activity for the session.

Bitcoin rose from $62,300 to $63,700 in roughly an hour after President Donald Trump said the US would not carry out scheduled strikes on Iran. In the same window, oil fell sharply from above $91 to below $87, while ETH moved back near $1,700, BNB returned to $600, and SOL gained 5% on the day to $67.