Mt.Gox Moves $7B Bitcoin as Part of Repayment Plans, Sparking BTC Price Plunge

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Trump Widens Lead Over With Biden (on Polymarket and PredictIt) After Courting Crypto Vote

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Uniswap Foundation Shares Balance Sheet as Fee Vote Nears

According to a balance sheet shared by the Foundation, at the end of the first quarter it held $41.41 million in fiat and stablecoins, along with 730,000 UNI tokens. The fiat and stablecoins are designated for grant commitments and operational activities, while the UNI tokens are reserved for employee awards. Source

Normie Token Price Dumps 99% as Attacker Calls Meme Coin’s Tax Contract a ‘Copy-Paste’ Job

“I suspect this simply a case of them re-using code they didn’t thoroughly review,” they added. Before the dump, NORMIE was among the top meme coins on Base with a market capitalization of over $40 million and nearly 90,000 on-chain token holders, as per DEXTools metrics. Normie is slang for a “normal person,” and the Base version was modeled after a blue coloured frog that resembled the popular Pepe the Frog character. Source

Trump Pledges to Free Silk Road Creator Ross Ulbricht If Re-Elected

Before Trump’s presidency ended in January 2021, he granted clemency to 143 individuals – pardoning 73, including Ripple board member Ken Kurson, and commuting the sentences of 70 others. He did not offer clemency to Ulbricht, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange or Edward Snowden, who released details about a U.S. surveillance program to American journalist Glenn Greenwald. Source