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  • JUNE 15, 2026 (5)

  • Ethereum Nidhi Kolhapur Jun 15, 2026 12:46 UTC

    BitMine Expands Ethereum Holdings to 5.62 Million ETH

    BitMine acquired 76,881 ETH over the past week, increasing its total holdings to 5.62 million ETH. The company now controls about 4.66% of Ethereum’s total supply, making it one of the largest corporate holders of the asset. BitMine said its combined crypto and cash holdings have reached $10.4 billion, including roughly $285 million in cash. Investors will watch whether the company continues accumulating ETH and how its growing stake affects the broader Ethereum market.

  • Economy Nidhi Kolhapur Jun 15, 2026 03:08 UTC

    US-Iran Peace Deal

    U.S. and Iranian delegations are reportedly holding a virtual meeting today to sign a peace agreement, with Pakistan and Qatar participating as mediators. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is expected to be signed, with JD Vance and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf expected to attend. If finalized, the agreement would reopen the Strait of Hormuz to normal shipping and lift the blockade on Iranian ports. However, Iran has not yet officially confirmed its final approval of the MoU.

  • Stock Market Nidhi Kolhapur Jun 15, 2026 03:05 UTC

    Nikkei Hits Record 69,500 as Investors Look Past Expected BOJ Rate Hike

    Japan’s Nikkei index rose above 69,500 for the first time on record, gaining 5.4% in two hours and adding more than ¥77.22 trillion ($465 billion) in stock market value. The rally came even as markets expect the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates to 1% tomorrow, suggesting investors remain confident about Japanese equities. Markets will next focus on the Bank of Japan’s policy decision and any signals about future rate increases.

  • India Crypto Tax Notices

    India’s Income Tax Department has sent more than 44,000 notices linked to virtual digital asset holdings after identifying over ₹888 crore ($104 million) in undisclosed crypto income. Authorities now require exchanges, custodians, and wallet providers to submit user-level transaction data for automated checks against tax filings. The move strengthens enforcement of rules requiring every crypto trade, swap, and disposal to be reported under Schedule VDA. Investors may face increased scrutiny as authorities continue matching transaction records with reported income.

  • Economy Nidhi Kolhapur Jun 15, 2026 03:01 UTC

    Trump Announces Iran Deal, Strait of Hormuz Reopens

    U.S. President Donald Trump said a deal with Iran has been completed, leading to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the end of the U.S. naval blockade. The announcement could ease concerns over disruptions to global oil shipments, as the Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most important energy transit routes. Markets will now watch for details of the agreement and whether shipping and oil flows return to normal levels.

  • JUNE 12, 2026 (12)

  • Cboe Plans to Launch SpaceX Options as Early as Tuesday

    Cboe Global Markets expects to list options on SpaceX (SPCX) as early as Tuesday, subject to regulatory and clearing approvals. The contracts would allow investors to hedge positions or speculate on SpaceX share price movements shortly after the company’s market debut. Cboe expects strong interest, pointing to growing retail participation in options trading and demand for high-profile technology stocks. If approved, the launch would expand trading tools available to investors and could increase liquidity in SpaceX shares.

  • KuCoin Has Not Paid $2M After Court Ruling on Delisted Tokens

    A Swiss investor alleges that KuCoin has yet to pay more than $2 million ordered by the Seychelles Supreme Court in a dispute involving 21 million delisted CHP tokens. In a December 2025 ruling, the court found that KuCoin could not classify unwithdrawn tokens as “abandoned” and ordered the exchange’s Seychelles entities to compensate the investor. The case could raise questions about exchange handling of delisted assets and customer claims. KuCoin reportedly did not appear in court and has not publicly responded to the allegations.

  • SpaceX IPO Trading Delayed as Nasdaq Completes Opening Auction

    SpaceX shares had not begun trading despite the scheduled IPO launch because Nasdaq was still conducting the opening auction process. During the auction, buy and sell orders are collected and matched to determine a balanced opening price before the first trade occurs. Initial indications valued the stock at about $175 per share, roughly 30% above its $135 IPO price. Delays are common for high-profile listings as exchanges finalize price discovery. Market participants expect SpaceX shares to begin trading once supply and demand reach equilibrium.

  • South Korea May Begin Taxing Tokenized Stocks This Year

    South Korea’s tax authorities said tokenized stocks could be taxed as early as the second half of this year if the Financial Services Commission (FSC) formally classifies them as securities in July. The Ministry of Economy and Finance said tokenized stocks are viewed as securities under the Capital Markets Act, making them subject to existing taxes, including on overseas transactions. The decision could affect a fast-growing market worth $1.47 billion, up 115% this year. Authorities are also preparing cross-border data-sharing systems to track transactions.

  • How to Buy SpaceX Shares If You Don’t Get an IPO Allocation

    Yes, you can absolutely still buy SpaceX shares today once they hit the public market. If you missed out on the IPO allocation, your opportunity begins during secondary market trading on the Nasdaq (ticker: SPCX). Anyone with a standard retail brokerage account (like Robinhood, Fidelity, or Charles Schwab) can buy shares. However, be prepared for price differences. While the official IPO price was set at $135, high demand means the stock will likely open much higher when public trading begins. Use a limit order to ensure you don’t accidentally buy at an inflated peak during the opening volatility.

  • Binance Users Invest $557 Million in SpaceX IPO

    Interest in the SpaceX IPO continues to grow. Data from Binance Wallet’s SpaceX IPO subscription shows that roughly $557 million has been committed by 27,689 participating addresses. The figures suggest strong demand from both retail and larger investors. While most participants contributed relatively small amounts, a smaller group of large investors accounted for the majority of the capital raised. The strong response highlights the broad appeal of the offering and suggests that investor interest could remain high as SpaceX moves closer to public trading.

  • Fidelity Starts Allocating SpaceX IPO Shares to Investors

    Fidelity has reportedly begun allocating SpaceX IPO shares to eligible account holders. Investors who confirmed their interest around 7 p.m. ET on the previous evening are now seeing share allocations appear in their accounts. The update is one of the first signs that the highly anticipated IPO process is moving forward. Ahead of the listing, Fidelity reportedly lowered entry requirements from $500,000 to $2,000, while about 30% of shares were reserved for retail investors. Nasdaq also shortened its index inclusion waiting period from three months to 15 days.

  • What Time Does SpaceX Go Public?

    SpaceX officially entered the public markets on June 12, 2026, marking one of the most anticipated IPOs in recent years. The company’s shares began trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol SPCX after its initial public offering was priced at $135 per share. Trading started at the opening bell of the Nasdaq stock exchange at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Investors and market analysts are closely watching the stock’s performance, as SpaceX’s public debut represents a major milestone for the aerospace and satellite communications giant.

  • X Teases Possible SpaceX Trading in the App

    Users have spotted $SPCX trading screens inside X, showing SpaceX at $135. The screenshots suggest people may be able to buy and sell SpaceX shares through linked brokerage accounts without leaving the app.The feature could expand X beyond social media by adding investing tools directly to the platform. Interest grew after Nikita Bier reposted the screenshots and hinted at “two more surprises.” X has not confirmed the feature, and it is unclear when or if it will launch.

  • Elon Musk Net Worth – Is he the World’s First Trillionaire?

    The upcoming SpaceX IPO could make Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire, according to estimates based on his ownership stakes. Musk’s holding in SpaceX is valued at roughly $866 billion, and when combined with his interests in Tesla and other ventures, his net worth could exceed $1.1 trillion once SpaceX shares begin trading. The milestone would mark the first time an individual’s wealth has crossed the $1 trillion threshold. The valuation reflects investor optimism around SpaceX’s businesses, including Starlink, launch services, and government and defense-related contracts.

  • Qadir AK Jun 12, 2026 05:20 UTC

    KOSPI Surges 8.5% on Hopes of Middle East De-Escalation

    South Korea’s KOSPI jumped more than 8.5%, marking one of the strongest rallies in the benchmark index’s history. The surge added an estimated ₩620.5 trillion (about $425 billion) in market value as investors reacted to expectations that tensions in the Middle East could ease. Trading momentum was so strong that a buy-side sidecar mechanism was triggered shortly after the market opened, reflecting a sharp imbalance between buy and sell orders. Investors will now watch whether diplomatic developments support the rally and sustain gains in South Korean equities.

  • Binance Wallet SpaceX IPO Subscription Draws $557 Million

    A SpaceX IPO subscription event through Binance Wallet attracted about $557 million from 27,689 participating addresses, according to Dune Analytics data. Smaller participants contributing $20,000 or less made up 81.48% of addresses but accounted for only 18.39% of total funds. Addresses investing between $20,000 and $100,000 represented 16.69% of participants and supplied 57.67% of the capital. At the high end, 114 addresses contributed at least $500,000 each, accounting for 10.23% of all funds raised. The figures indicate that while retail participation was broad, a relatively small group of larger investors provided a significant share of the capital.