Citigroup CEO Confirms Interest In Issuing A Proprietary Stablecoin—Reuters

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BigONE Hacked for $27M, Linked to Scam Activity

Key Notes BigONE lost $27 million to hackers. On-chain sleuth accused the exchange of processing “pig butchering, romance, investment scams”. BigONE’s daily trading volume plunged by 38%. BigONE, one of the Seychelles-based crypto exchanges, is the latest Web3 platform to suffer significant losses due to a hack on June 16. On-chain data shows that BigONE has lost roughly $27 million in the latest hack. Stolen Bitcoin BTC $118 131 24h volatility: 1.1% Market cap: $2.35 T Vol. 24h: $79.77 B from the exchange is worth over $14 million, followed by…

Vitalik Buterin proposes minimalism as key to layer-2 blockchain success

As layer-1 networks face pressure to maintain relevance, Ethereum proponents suggest a new path forward: becoming a layer-2 on Ethereum.  On Monday, Jason Chaskin, who leads app relations and research at the Ethereum Foundation, sparked a conversation after saying that most layer-1s will become Ethereum layer-2s. He pointed to Celo’s recent transition as a blueprint.  Chaskin said Celo’s transition allowed the network to cut inflation, streamline its code, speed up block times and integrate itself into Ethereum, which he said has “the largest dev community in crypto.”  On Wednesday, Ethereum…

Crypto Week Update: GOP Fast-Tracks Bills Amid CBDC Clash

Key Notes A procedural vote to advance three major crypto bills stalled after GOP infighting over a CBDC ban. The GENIUS Act, which already passed the Senate, is prioritized for fast-tracking to Trump’s desk. President Trump personally intervened to broker support, reviving hopes for House passage during “Crypto Week”. . What began as a bold Republican push to cement the United States as the global crypto leader turned chaotic on Capitol Hill this week, as internal party divisions and fears over CBDCs threatened to derail progress. Despite the turbulence, GOP…

⚠️ $BTC PUMP BITCOIN ALL TIME HIGH – Martyn Lucas Investor

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Newsletter: NEXT – Official Exclusive Merch and XRP merch 40% discount: X / Twitter (Sensei): X/ Twitter (Martyn): 🚨 Brad Garlinghouse is LIVE on Capitol Hill—and this could change everything for XRP. Today, the Ripple CEO testifies before the U.S. Senate in a high-stakes hearing that could shape the future of crypto regulation in America. If you hold XRP—or are watching Ripple’s battle with the SEC—this is the moment you’ve been waiting for. XRP just hit $2.45, and the crypto world is…

Crosschain Laundering Rises 200% in Two Years to $21B: Elliptic

At least $21.8 billion in illicit or high-risk crypto has flowed through crosschain swaps, up from $7 billion in 2023, according to estimates by UK-based blockchain analytics firm Elliptic. Elliptic attributes 12% of those movements to North Korea. Crosschain swaps were once a niche activity reserved for advanced traders and decentralized finance (DeFi) users, but they’ve evolved into a core component of money laundering. Illicit actors no longer simply send crypto through mixers or dump tokens on a single decentralized exchange (DEX). Nowadays, the funds move around multiple blockchains to…

Bitcoin Falls Below $117,000 Amid $3.5 Billion Profit-Taking Frenzy

The Bitcoin price has slipped under  $117,000 as on-chain data shows the network has observed one of its largest profit realization days of the year. Bitcoin Long-Term Holders Did The Major Share Of Profit-Taking In a new post on X, the on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has talked about the latest trend in the Bitcoin Realized Profit indicator for the short-term holders and long-term holders. The “Realized Profit” measures, as its name suggests, the total amount of profit that the BTC investors are realizing through their transactions. The metric works by…

BTC Digital Buys $1 Million Worth of Bitcoin

Singapore-based crypto firm BTC Digital Ltd. (Nasdaq: BTCT), launched its strategic bitcoin ( BTC) and ether ( ETH) reserve programs on Monday, according to a press release. The company says it finished setting up its $1 million ether reserve last week and has now completed the set up for its bitcoin reserve, also worth $1 […] Original

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SUI Eyes 140% Move As Price Reclaims $4 – New ATH Imminent?

SUI is attempting to reclaim a crucial resistance level after its massive performance over the past few weeks. As it breaks out of a triangle formation, some analysts suggest that a rally to a new all-time high (ATH) could be around the corner. Related Reading SUI Breaks Out Of Multi-Month Pattern On Tuesday, SUI broke above the $4.00 resistance for the first time since May, hitting a two-month high of $4.10. The altcoin has seen an 81% surge over the past three weeks, recovering from the June retracement and setting…