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Caitlyn Jenner memecoin buyers to regroup after judge tosses suit

The lawyer for a group of Caitlyn Jenner memecoin buyers said they will continue their legal fight against the ex-Olympian after a judge threw out the case for failing to adequately support the securities and fraud claims it brought.Jenner had…

Craig Wright sent enemies to legal ‘hell,’ says judge in restraining order

A British High Court has issued a restraining order against computer scientist Craig Wright preventing him from filing further defamation suits. In a May 12 judgment, High Court Judge Edward Mellor said Wright’s repeated false claims and…

SEC hacker once Googled ‘if I am being investigated by the FBI’

Eric Council Jr., the SIM swap hacker who helped compromise the Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account last year, made $50,000 performing similar attacks and even searched how to tell if the FBI is investigating him, recent filings…

Ethereum Gains Momentum Amid Flat Funding Rates – Is This A Healthy Uptrend?

Ethereum (ETH) has surged over 40% in the past two weeks, trading in the mid-$2,000 range at the time of writing. Notably, several key indicators suggest that the ongoing ETH rally is being driven more by spot market demand than leveraged trading…

ZKsync X hacker posts false SEC probe in apparent effort to crash token

The X account of the Ethereum layer 2 network ZKsync and its developer Matter Labs were compromised early on May 13, with hackers falsely claiming the network was being probed by US authorities, among other scam messages. A ZKsync-related X account…

Anchorage Digital buys Mountain Protocol, USDM stablecoin winds down

Crypto bank Anchorage Digital has expanded its stablecoin offerings with the acquisition of Mountain Protocol, a stablecoin issuer that says it will begin winding down its main stablecoin, Mountain USD (USDM).The acquisition, which is subject to…

Dogecoin traders predict 180% DOGE price rally if Bitcoin gains continue

Key Takeaways: Dogecoin's 38% surge reflects strong market demand, with spot-buyer volumes taking charge since March. A bullish MACD crossover has traders predicting a 180% rally, with targets at $0.65 and $1.Dogecoin's (DOGE) price rallied in…