Solana staking protocol Fragmetric completes $7 million seed round

As of June 15, data from HTX shows JTO has surged over 44% in the past 24 hours, currently trading at $0.7591 and boasting a market capitalization of $690 million. In related news, Jito Labs has formally unveiled JTX—an upcoming self-hosted trading tool and terminal scheduled to launch in July. The platform integrates core features including charting, trade execution, portfolio management and more, with initial support for Solana spot trading. It will later expand to offer perpetual contracts and prediction markets. Notably, 80% of JTX’s revenue will flow to JTO via buybacks and value capture mechanisms.

June 15 Update: An associated wallet linked to F2Pool co-founder Chun Wang has recently made three separate attempts to buy Ethereum (ETH) during market dips, per on-chain transaction records. The details of his three dip-buying moves are as follows: - Boosted his ETH holdings by 9,719 ETH on June 5th - Added 17,560 ETH to his position on June 6th - Increased his ETH holdings by another 15,740 ETH on June 12th Calculated based on the average ETH price on each individual purchase day, analysts estimate that with ETH now rebounding to $1,810, Chun Wang’s three dip-buying actions have generated an unrealized profit of approximately $8.64 million.

June 15 — According to CCTV, local time on June 15, U.S. Central Command announced that the U.S. military’s blockade of Iranian ports remains in effect until the official signing of the agreement reached with Iran on June 19. The announcement noted that ships impacted by the blockade should not attempt to transit the blocked zone until receiving "specific instructions."

June 15: Federal Reserve’s newly appointed Chair Kevin Warsh will hold his first interest rate decision press conference this Thursday, a pivotal moment for markets to gauge the central bank’s future policy direction. Before taking office, Warsh was a vocal critic of the Fed, questioning its communication mechanisms and forward guidance framework while pushing for balance sheet reduction. Now, as a policymaker confronting tangible policy challenges, he will address high inflation and a volatile geopolitical landscape for the first time in this role. U.S. inflation currently sits above 3%, well off the Fed’s 2% target. A tight labor market and fluctuating oil prices have fueled more-than-expected inflation resilience, leading markets to widely pencil in a hold on the federal funds rate at this week’s meeting, leaving the benchmark in the 3.50%–3.75% range. Investors are laser-focused on Warsh’s take on the Fed’s policy framework and inflation outlook, as well as whether he will adjus

June 15, during U.S. stock market trading hours, SpaceX’s market value briefly surged to around $2.28 trillion. Per standard public wealth ranking methodologies, Elon Musk’s personal fortune is primarily made up of equity in privately held companies like SpaceX and Tesla. His economic stake in SpaceX is estimated at just over 30%, putting the value of his SpaceX shares at roughly $750 billion. Add in his Tesla stock, options, Neuralink, The Boring Company and other assets, and Musk’s current personal net worth lands roughly in the $1.1 trillion to $1.2 trillion range. That said, differences in SpaceX’s equity structure, lock-up periods, voting rights and economic interests mean estimates from various institutions can vary widely. If a higher ownership percentage is assumed, Musk’s paper wealth could even reach or exceed $1.3 trillion.

On June 15, OnchainLens monitoring revealed that a wallet possibly tied to Arthur Hayes received 3,000 ETH (valued at $5.42 million) from FlowDesk. The link between this wallet and Arthur has not been confirmed, though FalconX’s deposit address has directly received funds from Arthur.