Bitcoin Theft: Fake GitHub Code Alert
Hackers use fake @GitHub projects to steal $BTC via the GitVenom campaign, targeting users globally with malicious code, warns Kaspersky. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC (-9) ↘
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Crypto Raises 70M Bolstering Bitwise Balance
@BitwiseInvest completes a $70M equity raise led by Electric Capital, with plans to expand services and staff across San Francisco, New York, and London. #Update #Crypto (+6) ↗
Ethereum Shakeup: Aya Miyaguchi Departs
Ethereum Foundation Executive Director Aya Miyaguchi will transition to president amid leadership changes, as Ethereum faces declining popularity among new builders. #Breaking #Crypto $ETH (-8) ↘
Galaxy Digital Hires Ex BlockFi CEO
@GalaxyDigital hires Zac Prince, former BlockFi CEO, as managing director to expand digital assets offerings amid a pivotal transformation era. #Update #Crypto (+7) ↗
Compliance Settlement Success: OKX Strategy
@OKX announces a $500M settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice over regulatory failings and suspicious transactions #Breaking #Legal (-9) ↘
Bybit Crowdsources Effort to Freeze Funds
@Bybit launches a site to track Lazarus Group’s crypto theft, offering 5% bounties for frozen funds; $42.3M already frozen. #Breaking #Crypto (+9) ↗
Bitcoin Investment Urged for GameStop Cash
@GameStop urged by Strive Asset Management’s CEO Matt Cole to convert its $5B cash reserve into $BTC, positioning as a market leader in bitcoin treasury. #Update #Crypto (+6) ↗
Dubai Approves Circle Stablecoins for DIFC
@circle’s stablecoins $USDC and EURC are approved for use in Dubai International Financial Centre, enhancing integration into financial services. #Update #Legal $USDC (+7) ↗
Ethereum Pectra Upgrade Live on Testnet
Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade went live on the Holesky testnet but failed to finalize, with developers investigating the issue. #Update #Crypto $ETH (-3) ↘
USDe Strengthens Risk Management with Oracles
@Ethena_Labs integrates @ChaosLabs’ Edge Proof oracles to enhance USDe’s risk management amid recent volatility concerns. #Update #Crypto $USDe (+3) ↗
FTT Surges After Bankman-Fried Tweet
FTT surged briefly to $2.07 after Sam Bankman-Fried tweeted for the first time in two years, causing a temporary spike before settling. #Update #Crypto $FTT (+3) ↗
AMM Pivot Misstep Pump Fun Criticized
@RaydiumProtocol refutes rumors of @PumpFun launching its own AMM, calling it a “strategic miscalculation” as RAY tokens face a 30% market dip. #Update #Crypto $RAY (-5) ↘
Crypto Seizure: $31M Recovered from Hack
U.S. authorities seized $31M in crypto from the 2021 Uranium Finance hack, marking a significant recovery effort by SDNY and HSI. #Breaking #Legal $BNB (+8) ↗
OKX Settles DOJ Charges Pays $500M
@OKX settles with U.S. DOJ, paying over $500M for failing to secure a money transmitter license and facilitating suspicious transactions exceeding $5B. #Breaking #Legal (-9) ↘