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: According to official sources, Gate's Contract Stock Zone will debut the perpetual contract trading (USDT settlement) of TWLO (Twilio), ROK (Rockwell Automation), CGNX (Cognex), IVV (iShares Core S&P 500 ETF), SOXX (iShares Semiconductor Sector ETF), SMH (VanEck Semiconductor 25 Component ETF), SPYM (SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF), and VOO (Vanguard S&P 500 ETF) on June 16, 14:00 (UTC+8), supporting leverage of 1-20x.
according to official sources, U will soon be listed on KuCoin. Deposits are now open (BSC-BEP20), and trading for the U/USDT pair will commence at 10:00 (UTC) on June 16, 2026.
According to an official FBI notice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation issued a public announcement on June 16, 2026, stating that it had seized substantial assets across multiple U.S. judicial districts for violations of federal law. Seized assets include cash, vehicles, cryptocurrencies, jewelry, firearms, and electronic devices. The seized assets span a broad range, including: multiple large cash deposits and luxury goods—including Hermès and Chanel handbags and jewelry—in California; various cryptocurrencies—including Bitcoin and Ethereum—in Connecticut; over $460,000 in USDT stablecoins in Texas; nearly $500,000 in USDT in Indiana; and more than $1.1 million across multiple bank accounts held by CO EBikes LLC in Colorado.
According to the official announcement, Upbit will launch SPX trading pairs against KRW, BTC, and USDT.
Bybit has announced the “Trade & Hold” campaign to win VIP packages for watching the football final. During the campaign period, users who trade any spot or perpetual contract trading pairs with non-zero fees and hold the qualifying $TRUMP tokens will be eligible to share in a prize pool of up to 100,000 USDT.
According to an official announcement, QVAC—the local AI development platform under Tether—has released SDK 0.13.0, adding native integration with OpenCode and coding agents, enhancing compatibility with the OpenAI API, and supporting one-click packaging of desktop applications for macOS, Windows, and Linux via Electron plugins.
: Tether's QVAC has officially released SDK version 0.13.0, comprehensively upgrading local AI development and integration capabilities. The new version supports connecting local AI capabilities with coding agents, enabling desktop application packaging with a single command, while also being compatible with more model runtime environments. The platform has added new integration components such as @qvac/ai-sdk-provider, enhancing the efficiency for developers to build and deploy AI applications. This update represents an optimization iteration of the overall development stack. Two weeks prior, Tether had launched TurboQuant support within QVAC.
JustLend DAO has officially launched Proposal #40, which proposes introducing $U as a new lending market on the platform. Specific measures outlined in this proposal include adding a U/TRX price oracle and integrating support for jU in the smart contracts, while setting the collateral factor at 75% and the reserve factor at 10%.
Bitget, in collaboration with Block Scholes, has released an RWA perpetual contract liquidity report. Data shows that Bitget’s tokenized stock and commodity markets have continued to mature since 2026. Taking NVIDIA (NVDA-USDT) as an example, as of mid-May, the order book liquidity within a ±2% spread reached approximately $4.1 million—roughly 75% of Bitget’s Bitcoin spot market depth.
Odaily reports, according to an official announcement, Upbit will list the OPG token on its BTC and USDT markets, with trading set to begin at 20:30 local time on June 15.
Bitget Launches the “Dragon Boat Racing” Futures Trading Competition from June 15 to June 22, with a total prize pool of $30,800 USDT. The first 2,000 users who complete the designated trading tasks will receive early-bird USDT rewards on a first-come, first-served basis. During the event, all users are ranked based on their total futures trading volume; the top-performing individual can win up to $4,000 USDT. New users are also eligible for an additional leaderboard, with a maximum reward of $1,600 USDT per user. Additionally, users can unlock extra cash rewards by inviting friends to complete tasks such as registration, depositing funds, and executing futures trades. Full event rules are available on the official Bitget platform. Eligible users must click “Join Now” to complete registration before participating in the event.
crypto asset trading platform Gate has announced the listing of RLUSD, a U.S. dollar stablecoin launched by Ripple, at 17:00 (UTC+8) on June 15. Simultaneously, it will open the BTC/RLUSD, ETH/RLUSD, XRP/RLUSD, and RLUSD/USDT trading pairs. RLUSD is fully backed 1:1 by U.S. dollar deposits, short-term U.S. Treasury bonds, and other cash equivalents, with monthly reserve audit reports enhancing transparency and compliance. This stablecoin is specifically designed for payment use cases, aiming to meet the growing demand from users, developers, and institutions for transparent, interoperable stablecoins with real-world application capabilities.To support the listing, Gate has simultaneously launched a market incentive program totaling 750,000 RLUSD. This program includes measures such as CandyDrop trading incentives, VIP-exclusive airdrops, withdrawal fee reductions, and KOL promotions, all designed to drive genuine trading demand, improve market depth, and attract new user participation and market vitality. The listing of RLUSD combined with the concentrated release of incentive resources demonstrates Gate's strategic direction of continuously improving its stablecoin trading ecosystem and enhancing multi-asset liquidity and trading efficiency. Moving forward, Gate will expand its offerings with more high-quality assets and ecosystem partnerships, driving the continued evolution of digital asset market infrastructure.
Bitget Launches its 618 New User Gift Campaign, running from June 15 to June 22. During the campaign period, new users who complete tasks—including KYC verification, depositing funds, and trading futures contracts—will earn scratch card lottery entries, with a maximum of 15 entries per user. Prizes include cash rewards ranging from 3 to 200 USDT, as well as physical perks such as Starbucks gift cards, JD.com e-gift cards, and Hema Fresh gift cards. Full campaign rules are available on Bitget’s official platform. Eligible users must click “Join Now” to register before participating.
Bybit Spot has officially listed xStocks tokenized stock SPCXX on June 13 (UTC+8). The platform simultaneously launched a 200,000 USDT Token Splash trading competition, where users can participate through deposits, trading, and other activities to win substantial rewards.
Gate has announced the official launch of SpaceX (SPCX) trading. Users can participate in SPCX trading through the Gate stock section. As the first project under Gate's IPO Access, SpaceX has completed its share distribution and officially entered the real stock trading phase.Additionally, Gate has launched exclusive benefits for users who subscribed to SpaceX (SPCX). Participating in designated USDT savings products can earn up to 200% annualized yield, while holding USD1 provides extra rewards. Meanwhile, the platform has also initiated a limited-time "SPCX Stock Launch Plan" campaign. During the event, users can receive a first-order reward by engaging in stock trading, share their SPCX holdings to potentially receive a stock airdrop, and by completing a specified trading volume and competing on the leaderboard, they can share a total SPCX stock prize pool worth 50,000 USDT.Furthermore, Gate Stock has launched its web trading terminal, achieving comprehensive coverage across both the App and Web platforms. Gate Stock supports trading of over 10,000 US mainstream market stocks and ETFs using USDT, covering major US securities exchanges such as the NYSE and NASDAQ. It also supports fractional share trading, with a minimum order size of 0.01 shares. With the introduction of IPO Access, Gate is progressively building a product ecosystem that spans Pre-IPO, IPO, and stock trading, providing users with a more convenient one-stop global investment experience.
according to the official announcement, SpaceX (SPCX) was listed on NASDAQ today, and Bitget has simultaneously opened its US stock spot token rSPCX trading channel. From now until 12:00 PM EST on June 13, trading rSPCX enjoys a 0 fee promotion, supports fractional share trading, with a minimum of 10 USDT required. Additionally, users can participate in leveraged trading through Bitget stock contracts.It is reported that rTokens, identified by the letter r followed by the stock symbol (e.g., rNVDA for NVIDIA), are issued by Reality, a licensed RWA protocol under Bitget. Through a partnership with the compliant broker Alpaca, they directly connect to global liquidity pools such as NASDAQ and the NYSE. Their features include: 1:1 reserve of underlying assets held by a licensed custodian, 1:1 distribution of stock dividends in token form, synchronous mapping of corporate actions like stock splits and reverse splits, and the ability for holdings to serve as joint margin for unified accounts and USDT-margined contracts, allowing users to flexibly manage funds while holding global stock assets.
: According to official announcements, Gate has completed the stock distribution for the first phase of its Direct IPO project, SpaceX (SPCX). Users can check their stock accounts to view the credited SPCX stock assets; any unallocated portion and remaining subscription funds have been automatically returned to their spot accounts. With the stock distribution completed, SPCX will subsequently enter the market trading phase following the new stock listing process for US equities.At the same time, Gate has launched an exclusive benefits campaign for SpaceX (SPCX) subscribers. By participating in designated USDT Savings products, users can enjoy up to 200% annualized yield, while holding USD1 can earn additional yield rewards. The platform has also initiated a limited-time "SPCX Stock Launch Plan" event. During the event, users can receive a first-trade reward by participating in stock trading, have a chance to win stock airdrops by sharing their SPCX holdings, and compete in leaderboard competitions by achieving a specified trading volume to share in a total prize pool of 50,000 USDT worth of SPCX stock.Furthermore, Gate Stock has launched its stock trading feature on the web, achieving full coverage across both the App and Web platforms. Gate Stock supports trading over 10,000 US mainstream market stocks and ETFs using USDT, covering major US securities markets such as the NYSE and Nasdaq, and supports fractional share trading with a minimum purchase of 0.01 shares. With the introduction of Direct IPO, Gate is progressively building a comprehensive product ecosystem covering Pre-IPO, IPO, and stock trading, offering users a more convenient one-stop global investment experience.
: Bitget Wallet has issued a statement regarding the subscription for the SpaceX tokenized IPO, stating that due to unforeseen market factors, the tokenized IPO shares cannot be distributed to users. Bitget Wallet will issue a full refund in USDT tonight to the Solana address registered by users during subscription. The refund will cover the subscription principal and the 5% handling fee.Bitget Wallet also stated that it will continue to expand its tokenized IPO business in the future. The addresses of users who participated in this subscription will be automatically added to a whitelist, granting them priority subscription rights for future tokenized IPOs. In addition, as compensation, the platform will airdrop GetGas worth 10 USDT to each participating address, which can be used to offset Gas fees for stock trading in the coming month.
According to official announcements, Bitget has listed a total of 108 stock tokens, including rNDAQ (Nasdaq), rGM (General Motors), rEMR (Emerson Electric), rEOG (EOG Energy), rICE (Intercontinental Exchange), rBSX (Boston Scientific), covering multiple sectors such as energy, healthcare, financial services, and technology & telecommunications.It is reported that rTokens, identified by the letter r plus the stock code (e.g., rNVDA for Nvidia), are issued by Reality, a licensed RWA protocol under Bitget. By partnering with the compliant broker Alpaca, they connect directly to global liquidity pools such as Nasdaq and the NYSE. Features include: 1:1 reserve backing of the underlying assets held by licensed custodians, stock dividends distributed 1:1 in token form, support for synchronous mapping of corporate actions (such as stock splits and reverse splits), and the use of holdings as cross-margin for unified accounts and USDT-margined contracts. This allows users to flexibly manage funds while holding global stock assets.
the digital asset trading platform Gate has announced the official launch of its stock trading Web platform, achieving full coverage across both App and Web. Users can now directly access the stock section via the Gate official website, trade stocks and ETFs and other assets using USDT, and manage trading, positions, and asset allocation for both digital and securities assets under a unified account system.Gate Stock supports users in trading over 10,000 US mainstream market stocks and ETFs using USDT, covering major US securities trading markets and liquidity networks such as NYSE, Nasdaq, NYSE Arca, NYSE American, and BATS. It also supports fractional share trading with a minimum investment of 0.01 shares. Gate Stock has launched pre-market and after-hours trading functions, extending trading hours to 16×5, and is fully integrated with the VIP tier system. Users can easily qualify for VIP status by holding just $2,000, gaining access to exclusive stock trading fees as low as 0.023% and 1V1 account manager services.