📰 What’s Trending in Crypto Today
1. Coinbase named among TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies of 2025
 Coinbase secured a spot on TIME's prestigious list, recognized as a key industry disruptor. Notably, its stock has surged ~42% year-to-date and rallied further following the Senate’s approval of the GENIUS stablecoin bill on June 17

2. Ethereum co‑founder Vitalik Buterin unveils pluralistic identity” digital ID system
 In tandem with Coinbase's recognition, Vitalik introduced a novel decentralized identity framework designed to enhance digital identity solutions.

3. XRP jumped after Ripple’s CEO provided an update on the ongoing SEC case. The launch of XRP micro‑futures and dismissal of cross‑appeals are also driving the token’s recent outperformance .

4. Dutch exchange Bitvavo gets MiCA license to operate EU‑wide
 Dutch crypto platform Bitvavo secured approval under the EU’s new MiCA framework (Markets in Crypto‑Assets), paving the way for licensed operations across Europe