Ethereum ETF: Bitwise Buys $5.18M HYPE
@BitwiseInvest buys 77,097 $HYPE tokens worth $5.18M via FalconX, continuing its ETF buyback strategy amid $107M inflows. #Breaking #Crypto
Crypto Laundering Charges 23 in $11M Scam
South Korean police detained two suspects in a $11.1M crypto laundering case tied to a Cambodian phishing group, with the ringleader under Interpol Red Notice. #Breaking #Legal
Ethereum Exploited for $2.1M in Smart Contract
Aztec Connect, a deprecated DeFi platform, lost $2.1M due to an exploit on its verification function, marking part of a $44M theft in June across multiple platforms. #Breaking #Crypto $ETH
Bitcoin Ban: Ghana Halts Crypto Wallets
The Bank of Ghana orders banks to stop supporting unapproved crypto USD wallets, citing breaches of financial laws; non-compliance will lead to regulatory actions. #Breaking #Legal @BankofGhana
Ethereum Exploited Aztec Connect Loses $2.19M
A legacy Aztec Connect smart contract was exploited for $2.19M, affecting ETH, DAI, and wstETH, highlighting risks of “zombie” contracts in DeFi. #Breaking #Crypto $ETH
Polymarket Shock: $1M Lost on Spain
An anonymous Polymarket trader lost $1M betting on Spain to beat Cape Verde, while user “Fishalive” profited $4.3M by betting against Spain. #Breaking #Crypto #Polymarket
Anthropic Lawsuit Over Claude AI Pricing
Anthropic faces a class-action lawsuit for allegedly misleading customers about usage in Claude Max AI plans, seeking damages and restitution. #Breaking #Legal
Solana Fails to Secure Rival Acquisitions
Forward Industries’ acquisition bids for Solana treasury rivals Solana Company and Brera Holdings were rejected, while SkyAI did not respond. $SOL surged nearly 12% amid broader crypto gains. Crypto $SOL
SpaceX Soars 8% Testing $2.28T Cap
SpaceX shares surged 8.06% to a $2.28T market cap, influencing $BTC as it jumped past $67K, reflecting heightened risk appetite in tech and crypto markets. Crypto $BTC
Ethereum Tokens Rally After US Block
Canada’s PM Mark Carney warns of risks in relying on few AI makers after the U.S. ordered @AnthropicAI to disable models globally, boosting decentralized AI tokens like $NEAR by 15.9%. Crypto $NEAR
Bitcoin Strategy Boosts MSTR Stock 7%
@MicroStrategy has acquired 1,587 $BTC for $100 million, boosting its total holdings to 846,842 $BTC. This news propelled MSTR stock up by 7%. #Breaking #Crypto $MSTR (+7) ↗
Bitcoin ETF Approved by SEC for Launch
@BlackRock received SEC approval for its Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, set to launch under the BITA ticker on June 15. The ETF will charge a 0.65% annual fee and write call options. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC
Ethereum Hackers Steal $2 Million from Protocol
Hackers exploited a flaw in the outdated Aztec Connect protocol, stealing over $2.1 million, highlighting ongoing DeFi security issues. Investigations by @AztecFoundation and CertiK are underway. #Breaking #Crypto
CFTC Sues New Mexico Over Market Jurisdiction
The CFTC sued New Mexico officials to block state gaming laws against prediction markets, claiming Kalshi’s contracts are federally regulated derivatives. This marks the eighth state facing similar lawsuits. #Breaking #Legal $KALSHI