Crypto firms serving clients across the European Economic Area risk being forced to halt services if they do not obtain authorization under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) before enforcement begins. Regulators have ruled out any extension. That leaves more than 1,200 previously registered firms a short runway to comply, as only a small number have received full approval.

U.S. chipmaker Micron Technology reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of $41.46 billion, up fourfold from a year earlier, and adjusted EPS of $25.11, both well above expectations. The company said it has signed 16 long-term supply agreements that secure about $22 billion of revenue commitments over the next three to five years, while gross margin rose to 84.9%. Japanese and South Korean equities rallied on the news, with the Nikkei 225 up 3.78% in early trade and the Kospi gaining 5.22%, as investors bought AI- and chip-linked stocks.

The U.S. and Iran have reached an initial peace deal, prompting stranded tankers to leave the Strait of Hormuz and pushing Brent crude down 1.8% to $72.4 a barrel, back to pre-Iran war levels. As the world’s No. 3 oil importer, India has seen its inflation and growth outlook improve, lifting GIFT Nifty futures and signalling a higher open for the Nifty 50. Asian equities climbed 1.3%, while strong chip stocks further boosted risk appetite.

San Francisco-based Ground came out of stealth on June 24 after raising $3.6 million in a pre-seed round co-led by Bain Capital Crypto and ParaFi. The raise was structured as a SAFE with token warrants and did not grant investors any board seats or advisor roles. The financing closes a fundraise that started in September 2025 and wrapped the following month.

Bitcoin (BTC) experienced sharp selling pressure on June 25, 2026, falling over 3.2% to slide beneath the critical $60,700 threshold and hitting intraday lows beneath $60,000.() This drop marks a 20% correction over the month of June, bringing the digital asset to values not witnessed since late 2024.

Bitcoin may continue slipping through much of this year as several indicators tilt bearish. Exchange liquidation data show a concentrated zone of orders around $57,300, a level well below current prices. The asset has also fallen below the Rainbow Chart, a move that some see as a sign of renewed weakness.

Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) reported a standout fiscal third quarter as AI-related memory demand lifted revenue to $41.46 billion and adjusted earnings to $25.11 per share. Those results exceeded analyst expectations of $35.84 billion in revenue and $20.78 in adjusted EPS, according to estimates tracked by London Stock Exchange Group (LSE: LSEG). Micron shares jumped 15% in after-hours trading.

Waterways Leisure Tourism’s IPO moved into its third day of bidding after the issue was 51% subscribed by the end of Day 2. Retail demand led the book, with that portion subscribed 2.34 times, while the QIB tranche had no bids. The grey market premium stood at ₹5, implying a potential listing gain of around 0.6%.