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Do Kwon to Remain in Custody While Montenegro Courts Consider Extradition Request: Report
[Jun 15, 2023 4:14 PM] Courts in the country approved bail for the Terraform Labs founder, but a South Korea extradition request is set to keep him in jail.
Bitcoin Jumps Past $25.7K After BlackRock iShares ETF Filing
[Jun 15, 2023 3:45 PM] The largest cryptocurrency rose more than 1.3% in the hour after the announcement.
Sotheby's Second 3AC NFT Sale Nets $10.9M, With 'The Goose' Alone Netting $6.2M
[Jun 15, 2023 3:25 PM] Ringers #879, a seminal NFT artwork often referred to as "The Goose," far outpaced estimates and sold for $tk.
BlackRock's iShares Files Paperwork for Spot Bitcoin ETF
[Jun 15, 2023 3:08 PM] The SEC has rejected numerous attempts by other fund companies to launch a spot bitcoin ETF.
Bitcoin Regains Ground to Reach $25.2K, but Investors Remain Jittery About U.S. Economy, Monetary Policy
[Jun 15, 2023 2:42 PM] Tether’s USDT stablecoin loses its $1 peg, while other major cryptos spend their day in red territory.
Dmitri Cherniak's 'The Goose' NFT Sells at Sotheby's Auction for $5.4M
[Jun 15, 2023 2:26 PM] The NFT was purchased by 3AC co-founders Su Zhu and Kyle Davies in August 2021 for about 1,800 ETH – worth roughly $5.8 million at the time.
MakerDAO Hikes DAI Savings Rate, Ousts Paxos Dollar, Curbs Gemini Dollar in Reserve
[Jun 15, 2023 2:17 PM] The move could redefine baseline interest rates in the DeFi space, spurring higher stablecoin lending rates and making leverage more expensive, one analyst noted.
Crypto Lobbyists Ask SEC for Info on Prometheum, The Mysterious 'Regulated' Crypto Firm
[Jun 15, 2023 1:55 PM] The “regulated crypto exchange” backed Gary Gensler’s viewpoint in front of Congress. But are they for real?
Mick Mulvaney-Linked Astra Protocol Faces Investor Backlash Over ‘Severely Deficient Communication’
[Jun 15, 2023 1:42 PM] Astra Protocol, provider of Web3 compliance solutions, previously had a dispute with investor Republic Crypto over an alleged token sale.
Crypto Lender Abra Has Been Insolvent for Months, State Regulators Say
[Jun 15, 2023 1:33 PM] Crypto lender Abra has been insolvent since at least March 31, 2023, state securities regulators alleged on Thursday.
Prometheum Testimony Raises Doubts: Crypto Community Questions Credibility Amid Regulatory Clarity Hearing
[Jun 15, 2023 1:30 PM] The crypto community is abuzz with discussions on social media about the recent United States House Committee hearing held on June 13, 2023, which delved into regulatory clarity within the crypto industry. Notably, the co-CEO of an obscure…
Binance.US Cuts Staff After SEC Suit, Citing ‘Very Costly Litigation Process’
[Jun 15, 2023 12:53 PM] Binance cuts staff.
EigenLayer’s Restaking Smart Contracts Reach Max Limit on Same Day as Mainnet Launch, Pulling in $16M
[Jun 15, 2023 12:36 PM] Notable depositors into EigenLayer’s pools include one address that deployed the U.S.-sanctioned Tornado Cash money mixing tool and another address associated with Hassan Bassiri, former vice president of portfolio management at crypto hedge fund…
Jack Dorsey-Backed Bitcoin Wallet Bitkey To Integrate With Coinbase and Cash App
[Jun 15, 2023 12:29 PM] Public beta testing will begin in a few weeks according to parent company Block.
Ripple, SEC Seem to Agree About Not Taking Hinman Speech Seriously
[Jun 15, 2023 12:16 PM] Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seem to be on the same page about the documents known as the Hinman Emails: The former official’s past remarks shouldn’t govern current policy.
50 Dormant Bitcoins Worth $1.25 Million Wake Up After 12-Year Slumber
[Jun 15, 2023 11:30 AM] A dormant Bitcoin address holding 50 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $1.25 million, suddenly sprang to life on June 15 after being inactive since June 21, 2010. This month has seen only one 2010 block reward transfer, with the previous two taking…
Judge Punts on FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried's Efforts to Dismiss Some Charges
[Jun 15, 2023 10:55 AM]
Following Second Arrest, Trump NFT Project Says 'NOW' Is Time to Claim Prizes
[Jun 15, 2023 10:38 AM] Two days after Donald Trump became the first U.S. president to be charged with a federal crime, his NFT project, Trump Digital Collectible Cards, let people know that it was not letting his second arrest stop them from awarding prizes associated…
Aave's Decentralized Social Media Platform Lens Protocol Releases New Governance Model
[Jun 15, 2023 10:05 AM] Lens Improvement Proposals (LIPs), which is inspired by Ethereum and Aave, is an attempt to create a framework for developers, creators and users to participate and have a voice in the decision-making process of Len’s future development.
Unveiling the Uniswap Foundation's Bridge Report: Winners and Losers
[Jun 15, 2023 10:00 AM] Wormhole and Axelar take top honors after a months-long assessment process aimed at addressing concerns with Uniswap’s previous bridge selection practices.
Crypto Trading Volumes Drop in Q2 to Yearly Lows
[Jun 15, 2023 9:32 AM] Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, lost the most market share of trading volume in the second quarter of this year.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong’s ResearchHub Startup Raises $5M in Funding
[Jun 15, 2023 9:07 AM] The Series A round was led by Open Source Software Capital with participation from Boost VC, RedHat's Bob Young and others.
Former FTX Ventures Head Amy Wu Joins Menlo Ventures
[Jun 15, 2023 8:54 AM] The 47-year-old firm has $5 billion in assets and has backed the likes of Uber and Roku.
EU to Consult on Crypto Complaints, Conflict of Interest Rules in July
[Jun 15, 2023 8:06 AM] The bloc’s securities-market authority ESMA is to fill in the details of the flagship crypto law MiCA
BlackRock Close to Filing for Bitcoin ETF Application: Source
[Jun 15, 2023 7:01 AM] BlackRock will be using Coinbase (COIN) Custody for the ETF and the crypto exchange’s spot market data for pricing, the source said.
Polygon Labs Rolls Out Open Database for Blockchain Use Cases
[Jun 15, 2023 7:00 AM] Polygon Labs, the Ethereum scaling platform, has launched an open database showcasing positive use cases of blockchain on any application.
Mining Pools Are the New Mixers For Cybercriminals: Chainalysis
[Jun 15, 2023 7:00 AM] Hackers have a new way to recycle their ill-gotten crypto gains.
Polkadot Revamps Governance System, Removes ‘First Class Citizen’ Voting Groups
[Jun 15, 2023 7:00 AM] The new Polkadot OpenGov system allows multiple voting tracks to take place simultaneously without bottlenecks.
Wallet Linked to Curve Founder Repays $1.3M to Aave Amid CRV Token Decline
[Jun 15, 2023 6:53 AM] Lending protocol Aave DAO has already been recommended to “freeze” millions worth of CRV tokens.