MoonPay Acquires AI Company Entendre to Expand AI Accounting Business

June 22: Data from the trade.xyz platform shows the DRAM (Memory Chip Companies ETF) briefly surged past $81.2 to hit a fresh all-time high, before retreating to $80.75. As of the latest update, the ETF has posted a 1.28% gain over the past 24 hours, with a trading volume of $63.4 million in that period.

June 22: Per Bitget market data, SpaceX dropped more than 9% intraday to $168.21, pushing its market capitalization down to $2.21 trillion. Separately, sources report SpaceX has engaged multiple banks to organize six fixed-income investor conference calls scheduled for June 22. The company is expected to issue U.S. dollar-denominated senior unsecured notes with maturities ranging from 5 to 30 years. Bank of America Securities, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and Morgan Stanley have been tapped to facilitate these investor calls.

June 22. Per Crypto in America, as the U.S. Congress enters a two-week recess ahead of this Thursday, the cryptocurrency industry is pressing ahead with its push for the Clarity Act. Senators and industry representatives will continue negotiating on the Agriculture Committee’s draft text, ethics provisions, and anti-money laundering rules, with the goal of moving the bill to the Senate floor for a vote after the recess. Meanwhile, the Cryptocurrency Political Action Committee is ramping up support for pro-crypto candidates. Protect Progress, a Fairshake subsidiary, has put about $5.5 million behind Maryland’s 5th District Democratic primary hopeful Adrian Boafo, plus roughly $1.5 million toward New York’s 15th District Congressman Ritchie Torres’ re-election campaign. The Blockchain Leadership Fund, backed by Anchorage Digital and Chainlink, is also throwing its support behind Boafo. Separately, Fairshake doled out around $12 million last week to help Alabama Republican Senate primar

On June 22, according to web monitoring site DownDetector, users reported issues accessing X, Reddit, and other platforms.

June 22, NEAR officially announced its next major protocol upgrade: the SPICE (Separation of Consensus and Execution) proposal, a critical milestone toward Nightshade 3.0. Once fully rolled out, NEAR will cut its block time from 600 milliseconds to 200 milliseconds — a roughly 3x speed improvement, approaching the upper speed limit allowed by physical constraints. At the heart of SPICE is the decoupling of the consensus layer from the execution layer. This lets validators finalize block consensus without waiting for transaction execution, reducing latency and enabling support for more complex, time-intensive transactions. NEAR noted this upgrade will be the largest underlying architecture overhaul since Stateless Validation launched in 2024. Post-implementation, transaction experiences for apps like NEAR Intents and near.com will see notable improvements. Alex Shevchenko, CEO of Defuse Labs, added that NEAR’s final confirmation time is expected to drop to roughly 0.4 seconds — faster

On June 22, Swiss Web3 development platform Enso rolled out its real-world asset (RWA) application and opened trading for over 500 tokenized assets, including U.S. stocks, ETFs, U.S. Treasuries, commodities, stablecoins, and more. The platform integrates services from xStocks, Ondo Finance, and Porto by Anchorage Digital to provide users with a unified layer for asset distribution and execution. Among the tradable assets are shares of major U.S. tech companies such as Apple, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Tesla, and SpaceX. Connor Howe, co-founder and CEO of Enso, stated that European investors’ exposure to U.S. markets and demand for 24/7 trading continue to grow. Meanwhile, data from RWA.xyz shows the number of on-chain tokenized asset holders rose 13.4% over the past 30 days, reaching roughly 930,000 people. By market size, tokenized U.S. Treasuries lead with a total value of $15 billion, followed by tokenized commodities at $4.6 billion, and tokenized stocks at around