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.

Coinbase's Quantum Advisory Council says Bitcoin and other crypto networks should start preparing for a post-quantum transition ahead of any practical quantum attack. The group estimates roughly 7 million BTC could be exposed due to visible public keys or address reuse, including about 1.7 million BTC held in legacy Pay-to-Public-Key addresses.

Polymarket set a new daily spot-volume record of $818.4 million on Wednesday, June 10, amid the kickoff of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and SpaceX's IPO pricing in the same week. World Cup winner contracts on Polymarket and Kalshi exceeded $2 billion in combined volume, while Polymarket also saw added activity in contracts tied to SpaceX's listing.

On June 11, Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited (HKMC) priced its first digital bond, raising close to HK$12 billion (about US$1.5 billion). The three-tranche, blockchain-based issuance drew peak demand of around HK$24 billion from more than 100 investor accounts and shortened settlement to three working days.

XRP Ledger payment activity has moved above 1 million per day, with on-chain figures showing more than 1.18 million transactions as network usage stays elevated over the past month. Even so, XRP remains under key moving averages after falling into the $1.10-$1.20 area, while softer recent active-user data adds to the mixed recovery picture.

BlackRock put in an order for at least $5Bn of SpaceX shares ahead of the company's Nasdaq debut on Friday, as the $75Bn offering attracted roughly $250Bn in total demand. SpaceX priced 555,555,555 shares at $135 on Thursday, implying an approximately $1.77 trillion valuation and positioning the deal as the largest public offering on record. Retail orders were said to exceed $70Bn, suggesting many investors may receive only partial allocations.

Stronghold Japan, a fintech platform previously included in the Forbes FinTech 50 list, says Japan's payments market is moving toward distributed ledger technology and highlights four XRP-related milestones for that transition. The group points to an SBI Remit Japan–Philippines corridor, growing AMM liquidity on Asian routes, corporate activity on an EVM-based sidechain, and new Ripple agreements with central banks in Q2 2026. It also flags a June 15 XRPL update to v3.2.0 that it says will cut banks' server-node load by 40% and rename the software from rippled to xrpld.

On 12 June 2026, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said the proposed Digital Asset Market Clarity Act could shift about 90% of crypto trading volume from offshore venues to the U.S. He argued the bill would improve consumer protection by bringing activity under defined rules, while criticizing JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon as opposing it to defend a payments unit he said generates $20 billion in revenue and over $5 billion in profit.