2026

XRP Ripple is sitting at $1.10, down -3% today. Seven consecutive weeks of net inflows into spot ETFs have pushed cumulative institutional demand to $1.35Bn, yet the price has not broken out. That gap between sustained buying and sideways…

The mining industry has both the opportunity and the responsibility to respond to the growing global demand for critical minerals required for the energy transition, according to Iván Arriagada, Executive Chairman and CEO of Antofagasta…

Steak and Shake is saving roughly 50% on payment processing fees by accepting Bitcoin, and projecting $6 million in annual savings if its full credit-card customer base made the switch. That number, confirmed again in a June 2026 company…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Waymo has been tracking its safety statistics closely, of course, and even sharing them with other researchers and the public to allow for independent…

FUCHS Lubricants Co., the world’s largest independent lubricant supplier, is highlighting SOLCENIC GM 20, a MSHA-approved, HFAE fire-resistant hydraulic fluid engineered specifically for longwall coal mining operations where safety,…

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the federal derivatives regulator, filed a lawsuit against the Commonwealth of Kentucky on June 23, 2026, making it the ninth state the agency has sued in an accelerating battle over who gets…

Blue Moon Metals Inc has announced several significant milestones towards advancing its Nussir copper-silver-gold project in the Hammerfest Municipality, Norway with the award of an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract…

Why Did Gold Prices Drop? With gold experiencing one of the most remarkable rallies in modern history, many investors are now asking the same question: why did gold prices drop? After surging to record highs, gold has recently pulled back,…

In crypto news today (June 25), BTC USD crashed below $60,000 late yesterday but has since recovered to $61,500, with nearly $1Bn in liquidations piling up and $780M of that $994M figure coming from long positions. The Bitcoin crash…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. More and more heavy-duty electric trucks are hitting the roads in Australia. CleanTechnica has written about that here and here. Before we go any further, we…