Solana-based memecoin launchpad Pump.fun is rumored to be preparing for a $1 billion token sale at a $4 billion valuation. On June 3, a community member posted on X about a Pump.fun token launch within the next two weeks, with listings on multiple centralized exchanges and a 10% airdrop allocated to community members. Speculation intensified following a Blockworks report citing anonymous sources saying the launchpad — known for its instant token creation feature — would raise $1 billion through a token sale. The report claimed three sources confirmed the sale…
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Report: Tether’s USDT Dominates Stablecoin Payment Market, Tron Most-Used Chain
Stablecoins have quietly exploded into a multi-billion-dollar payments juggernaut, with several businesses leading the charge – and Tether dominating the field. Artemis, Castle Island, Dragonfly Study: Stablecoin Monitoring Shows Several Unique Trends Stablecoin payments totaled $94.2 billion from January 2023 through February 2025, according to a new industry study. The research, conducted by analytics firm […] Source CryptoX Portal
Report: Coinbase Knew of Data Leak Months Before $400M Breach
Coinbase was informed of a customer data leak at its outsourcing partner, Taskus, some four months before a significant breach that is expected to cost the company $400 million. Breach Causes 200 Employees to Lose Jobs? U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase was made aware of a customer data leak at one of its outsourcing companies four […] Source CryptoX Portal
Top U.S. Bitcoin miners report strong May performance and infrastructure growth
Some of the largest U.S.-based Bitcoin miners—CleanSpark, MARA, and Riot Platforms—released their May 2025 operational updates today, reporting solid gains. All three companies reported month-over-month gains in Bitcoin (BTC) production, infrastructure development, and strategic positioning in the post-halving market. CleanSpark produced 694 BTC in May and reached a hashrate of 45.6 EH/s, a 7.5% increase from the previous month. The company also announced it now holds 12,502 BTC, double its treasury from a year ago, with all reserves mined directly. CleanSpark expanded its contracted power capacity to 987 megawatts and…
Corporate crypto treasuries are surging despite mixed macro signals: report
Corporate interest in digital assets is gaining momentum, with public companies increasingly allocating Bitcoin and Ethereum to their balance sheets, according to Binance Research’s latest weekly report. Binance reported that more than 117 listed companies now hold over 800,000 BTC collectively, including recent adopters like Trump Media & Technology Group, which launched a $2.5 billion BTC strategy backed by 50 institutional investors. The report also noted Ethereum’s (ETH) growing presence in corporate treasuries, with SharpLink unveiling a $425 million ETH initiative advised by Consensys co-founder Joseph Lubin. Mixed market sentiment …
NYC cops linked to crypto torture case put on modified duties: Report
The New York Police Department has reportedly placed two officers on modified duties after the pair was accused of being linked to a local townhouse where a crypto trader was allegedly kidnapped and tortured before escaping. NYPD detective Roberto Cordero, who serves on New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ security detail, is said to have picked up the alleged victim, Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan, from the airport and driven him to the townhouse, The New York Times reported on May 29, citing two city officials with knowledge of the matter.…
Bitcoin’s Path to $120K Faces Mounting Sell Pressure, Glassnode Report Warns
Bitcoin surged to a record all-time high this week, marking its third all-time high (ATH) this cycle and igniting broad market activity. Glassnode Data Shows Bitcoin Profit-Taking Surge Amid Record Highs According to Glassnode researchers Cryptovizart and Ukuria OC, this breakout signals accelerating investor engagement across exchanges, derivatives, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), though the $120,000 […] Original
BlackRock to Purchase 10% of Circle’s IPO: Report
BlackRock is reportedly planning to take a significant stake in Circle’s upcoming initial public offering (IPO). According to a May 28 Bloomberg report citing anonymous sources, BlackRock is looking to purchase roughly 10% of the offering. Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, is aiming to raise $624 million in its initial public offering Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment Management is also interested in buying $150 million worth of shares in the offering, the report said. Circle launched its offering of 24 million shares of Class A common stock on May…
Maple Finance, FalconX secure Bitcoin-backed loans from Cantor Fitzgerald — Report
Wall Street financial firm Cantor Fitzgerald has closed its first Bitcoin lending deal nearly a year after announcing its crypto lending services. According to a May 27 Bloomberg report, Cantor provided Bitcoin-backed loans to FalconX and Maple Finance. FalconX, a digital asset broker, said it secured a facility worth over $100 million as part of a “broader credit framework,” while Maple Finance reportedly closed the first tranche of an agreement with Cantor. The service allows companies holding Bitcoin to borrow funds and use the cryptocurrency as collateral, providing a way…
USDC Issuer Circle Files for IPO on NYSE: Report
Key Notes Stablecoin giant Circle has officially filed to go public in the United States. With over 24 million shares up for purchase, the firm will trade on the NYSE under the ticker symbol “CRCL”. This IPO filing confirms the firm is not up for sale to Ripple or Coinbase. Circle Internet Financial, the second-largest stablecoin issuer, has taken a significant step on its Initial Public Offering (IPO) push by filing to list on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). After several attempts to become a publicly traded firm in…