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Hulk Hogan’s X Posts Vanish After HULK Meme Token’s Sharp Rise and Fall
6.6.2024
A new meme token, hulkmania (HULK), has recently entered the dynamic world of meme coins. It appears to have garnered attention from the legendary wrestler Hulk Hogan’s X account, which referenced it on the social media platform. However, the post on the @hulkhogan X account has been deleted...
Bybit opens registration to Chinese nationals overseas
6.6.2024
Data suggested that more than ten million Chinese nationals lived outside the country, giving Bybit access to a larger pool of crypto users
NY Attorney General sues crypto trader NovaTech, claims $1B fraud
6.6.2024
Two people took in $1 billion in crypto deposits and traded $26 million of it, the suit alleges
Court Strikes Down SEC’s Private Fund Regulation, Citing Overreach
6.6.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has lost another court case. On June 5, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the SEC’s Private Fund Adviser rule, which was designed to enhance transparency within the nearly $27 trillion private fund industry. The court found that...
Associate Professor Rejects Alleged Link Between Nigerian Currency Depreciation and Crypto Trading
6.6.2024
Nigeria’s decision to halt naira trading on cryptocurrency exchanges is likely to worsen matters for its volatile currency,” an associate professor at the University of East London has argued. The associate professor said Nigeria can effectively regulate the cryptocurrency industry through...
SHIB gains overwhelming attention due to hike in token burn rate
6.6.2024
Shiba Inu (SHIB) meme coin receives much attention owing to its overwhelming jump in its token burn rate to 3,900%. This is according to Shibburn, a platform meant for monitoring the burning of SHIB tokens. The pricing of SHIB, too, has seen a rise. The increase in Shiba Inu’s burn rate...
Kraken preparing for $100M funding round ahead of possible IPO: Report
6.6.2024
The cryptocurrency exchange said in 2021 — before Coinbase’s IPO — that it planned to pursue a direct listing if it chose to go public
Unstoppable Domains and Blockchain.com Partner for DNS-Enabled Web3 Domain
6.6.2024
Unstoppable Domains and Blockchain.com have announced a collaboration to create a DNS-enabled Web3 domain. The initiative aims to integrate Web3 domains into the traditional web ecosystem through an application with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). Unstoppable...
Binance battles to slash $13 Billion UK lawsuit in high-stakes legal showdown
6.6.2024
Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, is taking decisive steps to significantly reduce the scale of a $13 billion lawsuit filed against it in the United Kingdom. The lawsuit, which has garnered significant attention in the financial and crypto communities, alleges that...
Gensler asserts: Disclosures alone fail to shield crypto exchanges
6.6.2024
SEC Chair Gary Gensler has issued a stark warning to the cryptocurrency industry, asserting that disclosures alone are not enough to ensure the safety and integrity of crypto exchanges. Gensler’s remarks highlight the growing concerns among regulators about the adequacy of current oversight...
Investors file first civil suit against JPEX, more suits expected
6.6.2024
The plaintiffs seek to recover funds transferred out of their wallets as criminal proceedings against the exchange continue
Franklin Templeton Enables USDC Conversions on Benji Investments Platform
6.6.2024
Franklin Templeton has announced that users of its Benji Investments platform can now convert USDC stablecoin to U.S. dollars to fund their investment in the Franklin Onchain U.S. Government Money Fund. This development allows institutional wallets to purchase shares represented by BENJI tokens....
Stacks (STX) breaks a major resistance level
6.6.2024
Stacks ($STX) was trading within a confined range of $1.675 and $2.135. It has finally broken out of that range to mark a surge of 6.38% in the last 24 hours and 24.87% in the last 7 days. The token value is $2.37 at the time of writing this article. The community is speculating that …
Lift Dollar, a new stablecoin from Paxos International
6.6.2024
The new project exemplifies Paxos International’s dedication to supporting widespread stablecoin usage and industry expansion. The most notable advantage of the new offering is that investors will profit from the yield obtained on reserves. The new product introduction serves to solidify...
Solana surges amid memecoin activity and DeFi
6.6.2024
Solana ($SOL) was seen marking an uptick of 5% amid a rise in trading activities. It pertains to an increase in interest in meme coins. The scenario affects Solana because it demonstrates its ability to handle a larger number of transactions with scalability. Other factors that have contributed...
Investor Confidence Soars With $488M Inflows Into US Bitcoin ETFs
6.6.2024
On Wednesday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw inflows amounting to $488.1 million, with Fidelity’s FBTC leading the way. These inflows marked the 17th consecutive day of contributions from the 11 publicly traded funds. U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs See More Inflows on 17th...
ByBit appears to enable registrations and authentications in China
6.6.2024
According to Wu Blockchain, a news organization based on social media, users in China can now use Bybit’s registration and authentication services to proceed with know-your-customer processes on the platform. They can do this by submitting their ID, passport, driver’s license,...
Bitcoin Miner Bitdeer Expands With Acquisition of ASIC Designer Desiweminer
6.6.2024
Bitdeer Technologies Group announced its acquisition of Desiweminer, a noted player in the crypto ASIC design landscape. The agreement, finalized on June 3, 2024, involves the exchange of 20 million Bitdeer shares and introduces stringent transfer restrictions, with a vesting period extending up...
Turkey Rules out Taxes on Crypto Profits, Considers Limited Transaction Tax
6.6.2024
Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek has stated that there are no current plans to impose taxes on profits from cryptocurrencies. However, he mentioned that the government is considering implementing a “very limited” transaction tax on these assets, though the specifics...
Coinbase introduces a new smart wallet
6.6.2024
Coinbase offers wallet service to its users. The platform is now aiming to revolutionize that service with the launch of a smart wallet. The goal is to support onboarding a billion users in the coming years. What makes Coinbase Smart Wallet a product to look out for are its features, like gasless...