MEXC has listed Hyperlane (HYPER) for pre-market trading

June 16: According to Bitget market data, international oil prices continued to fall. Brent crude oil dropped below $81 per barrel, marking an intraday decline of 2.59%. WTI crude oil fell below $79 per barrel, logging a 3.15% intraday drop.

June 16th: In a new official post, Apyx announced it’s launching its "Apyx 2.0" framework following its largest stress test since last June. The protocol underwent a full overhaul of its redemption mechanism, collateral structure, and transparency metrics to fix prior issues like price dislocation and redemption pressure. After launching in February and growing to roughly $500 million in circulating volume, Apyx recently faced steep market headwinds. Its core collateral asset STRC saw its worst drawdown ever, and apxUSD briefly dipped to around $0.90 on secondary markets. Even amid a surge in large redemption requests, the protocol maintained overall solvency. The stress test uncovered a core flaw: the design of its excess collateral buffer zone. Apyx explained that under extreme market conditions, allowing redemptions based on Net Asset Value (NAV) creates a structural incentive for “early redeemers to arbitrage at later holders’ expense” — speeding up capital outflows and erodi

June 16: According to Bitget market data, Western Digital extended its pre-market rally by over 4% (after surging 16.10% in the prior trading session), leading gains in the U.S. stock storage sector. Related stocks’ pre-market performance: Seagate Technology rose 2.57%, Qualcomm climbed 2.73%, SanDisk advanced 0.39%, and Micron gained 0.64%.

June 16 update: Per Bitget market data, SpaceX’s pre-market trading price surged more than 10% to $213.45.

June 16 — The Seoul Metropolitan Police in South Korea has arrested 23 suspects, charging them with providing money-laundering services to a Cambodian phishing crime syndicate in exchange for cryptocurrency, with the total involved funds reaching roughly $111 million (about 168 billion South Korean won). Investigators found that between February 2024 and April 2025, the group laundered proceeds from fraud and investment scams by purchasing USDT and transferring funds frequently between South Korean and international crypto exchanges. The operation spanned approximately 265 cases and involved around 11,300 bank and transaction accounts. Law enforcement noted that the network used a sophisticated multi-layered account structure and cross-border transactions to disperse and consolidate illicit funds. Roughly $650,000 (about 43 million South Korean won) in illegal funds has been frozen, but the key mastermind remains at large and has been placed on Interpol’s Red Notice list. Additional