ZachXBT Goes After Circle: What’s Going On?
TL;DR ZachXBT accused Circle of failing to act on hacks tied to North Korea and other exploits, leaving millions in USDC unfrozen. Arthur Hayes revealed that Circle paid…
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Bitcoin Enters a Summer Calm Phase with Low Volumes and Strong Institutional Demand
TL;DR Bitcoin hovers around $110,000 as spot and futures volumes fall to one-year lows, signaling a possible seasonal pause. BTC options implied volatility drops…
Aptos Surpasses $30 Billion in USDT and Eyes a Recovery with Its Africa Partnership
TL;DR Aptos surpassed $30 billion in native USDT transactions and now records 1.1 million monthly active addresses on its network. The partnership with Yellow…
SIFMA Presses SEC to Forge Clear, Progressive Crypto Rules
TL;DR SIFMA urged the SEC’s Crypto Task Force to replace patchy no-action letters with a unified digital-asset rulebook covering tokenized securities, commodities, and on-chain…
Solo Miner Wins $350K With Modest Rig
TL;DR A solo Bitcoin miner has defied the odds by successfully mining a full block valued at nearly $350,000, using only 2.3 PH/s, far…
Amber International Expands Crypto Reserve With $25.5 Million Raise
TL;DR Amber International successfully raised $25.5 million in a private placement involving major institutional investors. The funding supports the company’s $100 million crypto reserve…
BONK Led the Memecoin Rally and Targets a 100% Surge
TL;DR BONK climbed 9.7%, reaching $0.00001750, its highest value in nearly a month, driven by Bitcoin’s recovery and other catalysts. BONK’s trading volume jumped…
Tether and Adecoagro Will Mine Bitcoin in Brazil Using Renewable Energy
TL;DR Tether signed a deal with Adecoagro to launch a Bitcoin mining operation in Brazil powered entirely by renewable energy. The project will monetize…
DPRK Hackers Deploy NimDoor macOS Malware via Fake Zoom Updates
TL;DR North Korean hackers bait crypto professionals with fake Zoom updates via Telegram and Calendly links, deploying the elusive NimDoor backdoor on macOS. Written…
DOJ Moves to Recover Stolen Crypto from Trump-Vance Inaugural Impersonation Scam
TL;DR A fraudster swapped one character in the Trump-Vance Committee’s email domain, tricking a donor into sending 250,300 USDT to a scam wallet. FBI,…
Coinbase Roadmap Lifts SKY and USDS
TL;DR Coinbase, one of the most trusted names in digital assets, has included Sky (SKY) and USDS in its listing roadmap. The move ignited…