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🔔 ZKasino Offers Investors 72-Hour Window to Retrieve Deposited ETH !
ZKasino has initiated a 72-hour "2-step bridge back process" to return funds to investors after allegations of a $33 million "rug pull." Investors can sign up to bridge back their ETH at a 1:1 ratio.
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https://zkasino.medium.com/bridge-back-eth-at-1-1-ratio-92f01f3ee3f0
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🔔 Switchboard, an Oracle Developer, Raises $7.5 Million in Series A Funding !
On-chain oracle startup Switchboard raised $7.5 million in Series A funding, co-led by Tribe Capital and RockawayX. The Solana Foundation, Aptos, and StarkWare also supported the round. Other backers include Sui developer Mysten Labs, InfStones Global, OtterSec, and Lemniscap, as announced on the social media platform X.
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https://x.com/switchboardxyz/status/1795441142240063564
🔔 Mt. Gox Transfers $7B in Bitcoin for Repayments, Leading to BTC Price Decline !
Over 107,000 BTC, valued at around $7 billion, were moved from Mt. Gox wallets to an unknown address in thirteen transactions, possibly to repay creditors by October 31, 2024. The market reacted bearishly, causing Bitcoin to drop by 1.4% to $67,680, after peaking at over $70,000 on Monday.
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https://platform.arkhamintelligence.com/explorer/address/1JbezDVd9VsK9o1Ga9UqLydeuEvhKLAPs6
🔔 EarnM Announces IDO on Ordify Launchpad !
EarnM is set to launch its native token, $EARNM, with an Initial DEX Offering (IDO) on Ordify. The date for the IDO has yet to be announced. The IDO price will be $0.01 per $EARNM, with an allocation of 10 million $EARNM tokens. The total supply of $EARNM is 5 billion.
$EARNM is a deflationary mobile rewards currency that transforms smartphones into EarnPhones using the Fractal Box Protocol. Mode Mobile, the ecosystem's creator and a leading play-to-earn platform, has distributed over 17 million web3 Mystery Box Assets and generated over $250 million in earnings and savings for millions of consumers.
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https://x.com/EARNMrewards/status/1795169469796384900
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🔔 Trader Earns $2.7M in 3 Days with Trump-Themed MAGA Memecoin !
A trader made a $2.7 million profit in three days by investing in the Donald Trump-themed MAGA (TRUMP) meme token. The trader spent $535,000 to buy six billion MAGA tokens and sold part of his holdings for a significant profit, according to Lookonchain. He still holds $2.51 million worth of MAGA tokens.
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https://x.com/lookonchain/status/1794985187597603120
🔔 Despite $1B Lawsuit, Cristiano Ronaldo Launches 4th NFT Collection with Binance !
Cristiano Ronaldo is launching his fourth NFT collection with Binance on May 29, celebrating his career highlights. The number and pricing of NFTs are yet to be revealed, but "Normal NFTs" will have a uniform price. Previous collections offered perks like playing football with Ronaldo. He is currently facing a class action lawsuit in Florida over alleged promotion of unregistered securities with Binance.
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https://x.com/Cristiano/status/1794014395460202897/
🔔 Michael Saylor: Spot Ethereum ETF Approval 'May Be Better for Bitcoin' !
MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor now views the approval of spot Ether ETFs as positive for Bitcoin. In a recent podcast, Saylor stated, "I think it’s good for Bitcoin, in fact, it may be better for Bitcoin because we are politically much more powerful supported by the entire crypto industry."
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwmyaxpJwoc
🔔 Donald Trump bullish on crypto, post on Truth app !
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🔔 Olive Chain Announces Collaboration With Puffer Finance !
Olive Chain has partnered with Puffer Finance to offer rewards for depositing pufETH. Users can earn Puffer Points and Olive Points, with a 20K Olive Points bonus for new depositors. Additionally, an NFT airdrop will be distributed to pufETH holders and stakers. One percent of the airdrop goes to the Puffer community, with 20% allocated to pufETH holders and 80% to pufETH stakers on Olive. Deposits start on 15 May.
Olive Network, an Ethereum layer-3 chain, offers EVM compatibility and native ETH staking. Utilizing Arbitrum's tech stack and EigenDA, it enables cost-free transactions.
Puffer is a decentralized native liquid restaking protocol (nLRP) on Eigenlayer, simplifying Ethereum Proof of Stake (PoS) validation for increased rewards.
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https://x.com/0xOlive/status/1793257998862938311
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🔔 US ETH ETF Approval Puts Pressure on Korean Regulators !
Korean regulators face increasing pressure to approve cryptocurrency ETFs after the U.S. SEC's approval of spot Ethereum ETFs. The SEC's decision is expected to influence Seoul's financial regulators to reconsider their stance on digital assets.
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https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2024/05/602_375299.html
⚡️ News Flash - 24 May 2024 !
1️⃣ Investigation Finds No Conspiracy Involvement by FTX Bankruptcy Lawyer
An investigation found Sullivan & Cromwell LLP was unaware of FTX's financial issues and fraud before its collapse. The firm's attorneys made false statements unknowingly. Sullivan & Cromwell expressed confidence in their work and welcomed the findings.
2️⃣ Ex-SEC Chairman Clayton Believes Ethereum ETF Trading is 'Inevitable' but Questions Persist: CNBC
Former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton discussed the approval of spot Ethereum ETF listings, noting that while listing approval has occurred, approval of the product itself is still pending. He believes trading of Ethereum ETFs is inevitable but highlighted remaining questions about the product.
3️⃣ Elon Musk Predicts AI Will Outperform Humans in All Areas, Rendering Employment Obsolete
Elon Musk reiterated concerns about AI, suggesting humans may need a "universal high income" due to AI-driven job displacement. He also pondered the meaning of life if AI surpasses humans in all tasks.
4️⃣ Coinbase Appeals SEC Case Again, Citing Lawmakers' FIT21 Vote
Coinbase is appealing a judge's ruling in its case with the SEC, citing congressional developments showing a divide between lawmakers and the SEC regarding crypto jurisdiction.
5️⃣ Court Rules Against YouTuber Ian Balina Over Sale of Sparkster Token
A federal judge ruled in favor of the SEC in a case against Ian Balina, a crypto YouTuber, finding that he violated securities laws by promoting an ICO of Sparkster tokens in 2018.
🔔 After Binance and Gate, OKX Exchange Announces Withdrawal of OKX HK's VASP License Application !
OKX HK has decided to withdraw its VASP license application and will cease centralized virtual asset trading services for Hong Kong residents by May 31, 2024. Customer funds are safe, and withdrawal services will continue unaffected. After May 31, customers can only withdraw. OKX Web3 (self-hosted wallet) services will remain available to Hong Kong users.
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https://www.okx.com/help/withdrawal-of-okx-hks-vasp-license-application
🔔 Polymarket Faces Backlash Over 'Approved' Outcome on $13M Ethereum ETF Bet !
Polymarket users who bet against the approval of spot Ether ETFs by May 31 are disputing the platform's decision to close the market as a "Yes" after the SEC approved 19b-4 filings on May 23. The users argue that full approval requires both 19b-4 and Form S-1 filings. The market saw over $13.2 million in bets, and despite brief disputes, Polymarket resolved the outcome as "Yes." Analysts suggest it may take months for the SEC to approve the S-1 filings, which the "No" voters relied on.
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https://polymarket.com/event/ethereum-etf-approved-by-may-31/ethereum-etf-approved-by-may-31?tid=1716527581016
⚡️ News Flash - 23 May 2024 !
1️⃣ U.S. House Passes Bill to Prohibit Federal Reserve from Issuing CBDC
The CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act seeks to block the development of a digital dollar, with Republicans concerned about potential control over Americans, while Democrats argue a ban would stifle innovation. The bill was supported by 213 Republicans and three Democrats, while 192 Democrats voted against it.
2️⃣ Bitcoin Enthusiast Raises Bitcoin Flag on Mount Everest
A 23-year-old crypto user displayed a Bitcoin logo flag at the summit of Mount Everest, along with a flag of Kurdistan.
3️⃣ U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Deals Mixed Outcome for Coinbase
The court ruled against the U.S. crypto exchange in a technical arbitration dispute, but the decision did not address significant issues in the digital assets space.
4️⃣ iMe Wallet Announces Integration of zkSync Network
iMe Wallet has integrated zkSync Network, enabling faster Ethereum transactions. Users can now transfer tokens quickly via addresses, QR codes, or Telegram chats. Access zkSync by restarting the app.
5️⃣ FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried to Be Moved to New Prison, According to WSJ
Sam Bankman-Fried is being moved to a new, likely California-based prison as he appeals his charges. The transfer is anticipated to be gradual, with the exact location undisclosed.
⚡️ News Flash - 28 May 2024 !
1️⃣ Robinhood Announces $1 Billion Stock Buyback Program
Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) authorized a $1 billion share repurchase program, set to begin in Q3 2024 and span two to three years. The pace will vary based on market conditions and share price.
2️⃣ Riot Platforms Offers to Buy Bitfarms for $950M Amid CEO Dispute
Riot Platforms has offered to buy Bitfarms, its Canadian competitor, at a 24% premium. The deal, a mix of cash and stock, values Bitfarms at about $950 million, with Bitfarms shareholders owning 17% of the combined entity.
3️⃣ Ryan Salame, Former FTX Executive, Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison
Former FTX executive Ryan Salame has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to criminal charges. Salame, who was previously co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets, worked with former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.
4️⃣ Memecoin Coded by ChatGPT Hits $638M Market Cap
A memecoin created with OpenAI's ChatGPT, starting with a $69 budget, has reached a valuation of $638 million. Its price surged to an all-time high of $0.009675 on May 28, resulting in a market capitalization of about $638 million, according to CoinGecko.
5️⃣ Notcoin Hits $1 Billion Market Cap After Launch of 'Earnings Missions'
Notcoin's NOT token has surged by 50% following the launch of "earnings missions" in its Telegram-based game, allowing players to passively earn crypto rewards. NOT is currently trading at $0.00971, up 52% over the past day and 76.3% over the past week, with a market cap of nearly $1 billion.
🔔 Researchers Recover $3M in Bitcoin from 2013 Wallet by Retrieving Lost Password !
Two researchers successfully recovered a lost password for a 2013 crypto wallet containing 43.6 BTC, worth nearly $3 million. The owner had originally used RoboForm to generate the password. The researchers utilized a known vulnerability in RoboForm’s random number generator to identify the correct password.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5IySpAkThg
🔔 KuCoin Partners with A&O Shearman Law Firm to Address DOJ and CFTC Lawsuits !
KuCoin has partnered with A&O Shearman law firm to address lawsuits from the DOJ and CFTC. CEO Johnny mentioned that they have had multiple communications with both agencies and highlighted that KuCoin has restructured its organization, upgraded its systems, and invested in security and compliance.
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https://www.wublock123.com/index.php?m=content&c=index&a=show&catid=7&id=27644
⚡️ News Flash - 27 May 2024 !
1️⃣ Blockchain Developer Sphere Launches Bank-to-Wallet Telegram Extension
Sphere Labs, a blockchain developer specializing in stablecoin services for businesses, has unveiled a new bank-to-wallet extension for Telegram.
2️⃣ Solana Community Votes to Allocate All Priority Fees to Validators
Solana's community voted to give network validators 100% of priority fees, reversing the previous split with the token-burning mechanism. The vote passed with a 77% majority.
3️⃣ Roxo: 'Hacker' Identified in Celebrity Memecoin Scams
A member of the X crypto community, identified as Roxo, claimed that a person involved in Caitlyn Jenner's JENNER coin launch rugged five other prominent figures but not Jenner herself.
4️⃣ Binance-Backed GOPAX Sells Genesis Claims at Half Value
According to a May 27 report by local news agency Hankyung, In August 2023, Gopax, a cryptocurrency exchange backed by Binance, reportedly sold its users' deposit claims for half of their face value.
5️⃣ Zesh Launches Task On & Galxe Campaign on Saturday
Zesh has launched the Task On and Galxe campaign on 25 May, which will run until 10 June. Participants have the opportunity to participate and potentially earn up to $1,000 USDT.
🔔 Donald Trump-Linked Crypto Wallet Reaches $10 Million in Value: Arkham !
A crypto wallet linked to former President Donald Trump holds approximately $10 million in assets. This includes $7.12 million worth of MAGA tokens (TRUMP), 463.441 ETH valued at $1.84 million, and 1 million MAGA VP tokens worth around $509,000, according to Arkham Intelligence. The MAGA tokens were purchased with wrapped ether on Uniswap.
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https://x.com/ArkhamIntel/status/1795085557715861918
🔔 Elon Musk’s xAI Secures $6B Funding from Valor, a16z, and Sequoia !
Elon Musk's AI startup, xAI, has raised $6 billion in a Series B funding round, valuing the company at $18 billion pre-money. The round included investors like Valor Equity Partners, Vy Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Fidelity, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, and Kingdom Holding.
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https://x.ai/blog/series-b
🔔 Former Head of Google China: AI Will Replace 50% of Global Workforce by 2027 !
Computer scientist and venture capitalist Kai-Fu Lee has reiterated his prediction that AI will replace at least half of the global human workforce by 2027. Lee first made this forecast in 2017 and has consistently maintained it, noting in a 2018 interview that despite human talents and skills, AI will still take over around 50% of jobs.
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https://spectrum.ieee.org/former-google-china-head-foresees-ai-crisis
🔔 Aptos Daily Transactions Reach 115.45 Million on May 25: Aptoscan !
On May 25, Aptos user transactions hit a record 115.45 million in a single day, surpassing the previous L1 record of over 65 million set by Sui. Aptos User TPS reached 32,000, also a record high, largely due to the game Tapos, which rewards users for tapping the screen.
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https://aptoscan.com/analytics
🔔 TD Cowen: Ethereum ETFs Pave the Way for More Crypto Funds !
TD Cowen's research group saw the Ethereum ETF approval as inevitable following Bitcoin ETFs' approval. Jaret Seiberg noted it came six months earlier than expected. The next step could be an ETF with a "basket of crypto tokens." However, SEC Chair Gary Gensler remains critical of crypto legislation that could reduce the agency's power.
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https://www.theblock.co/post/296769/td-cowen-says-ethereum-etfs-clear-the-way-for-more-crypto-funds
🔔 Bitcoin Whitepaper Re-uploaded to Bitcoin.org After Craig Wright's Court Loss !
The Bitcoin white paper is back on Bitcoin.org after Craig Wright's failed attempt to prove he's Satoshi Nakamoto. However, UK users still face access restrictions due to legal constraints. Instead, they see a quote from Satoshi Nakamoto: “It takes advantage of the nature of information being easy to spread but hard to stifle.”
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https://bitcoin.org/en/bitcoin-paper
🔔 Dogecoin Price Spikes and Falls Following Kabosu's Death and Elon Musk's Tweet !
Dogecoin's price spiked twice following the death of Kabosu, the Shiba Inu behind the meme. The first increase occurred after the news broke and Dogecoin's official account honored her. The second spike happened after Elon Musk tweeted a tribute to Kabosu.
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https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1794022138757648810
🔔 British-Chinese Individual Sentenced to 6 Years for Role in $6B Money Laundering Scheme: FT !
Jian Wen, a British-Chinese woman, has been sentenced to six years and eight months in prison for laundering Bitcoin in a $6 billion fraud case in China. UK police seized over £1.7 billion ($2.2 billion) worth of Bitcoin related to the fraud in 2018.
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https://www.ft.com/content/45071887-c9ab-483b-b63d-c2f41711cd5a
🔔 $2.7 Billion worth Bitcoin and Ether Options Set to Expire on 24 May !
Approximately $2.7 billion in Bitcoin and Ether options are set to expire on May 24, providing insights into market sentiment. Greeks.live reports 21,000 Bitcoin options expiring with a put/call ratio of 0.88, indicating a near balance with a slight preference for calls. The maximum pain point is $67,000, affecting $1.4 billion in options. A larger expiration event is expected on May 31, with $4.3 billion worth of options expiring, according to Deribit.
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https://x.com/GreeksLive/status/1793898486305550415
🔔 JUST IN: BlackRock's Spot Ethereum ETF Listed on DTCC with Ticker $ETHA !
https://www.dtcc.com/products/cs/exchange_traded_funds_plain_new.php
🔔 Lympid Launches Points Campaign Through Quest Completion !
Lympid has launched a points campaign where users can earn points and climb the leaderboard by completing quests. Daily missions involving engagement on Twitter and Telegram offer additional points. Users can also earn points through referrals, receiving 16% of direct referrals' points and 8% of indirect referrals points. Additionally, users can join the RWA to build a virtual Rolex Daytona and learn about Doriano, the on-chain competition horse.
Lympid is a platform for real-world assets (RWA) that offers a regulatory-compliant platform established in Europe for issuing and trading RWA. Users can invest in assets like horses, art, luxury watches, US Treasuries, and premium real estate through an easy-to-use app.
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https://x.com/lympid_official/status/1792884823284994139
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