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⚡️ WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Freed He has left the United Kingdom after spending five years in a high-security British prison. After being released on bail, Assange is traveling to the Mariana Islands (a trust territory of the United States) to serve a five-year sentence, offset by his prior time served in the UK. His release was preceded by a large-scale support campaign and extensive negotiations between the U.S. and UK governments.
🇯🇵 A Win for Japanese FTX Users? Crypto exchange BitFlyer plans to acquire the Japanese subsidiary of the bankrupt FTX exchange. 🗣 BitFlyer will obtain all shares and the user database of the platform, though details about compensation remain unknown. While the exact purchase price hasn't been disclosed, it is reported to be at least several billion yen (over $10-12 million).
🔍 GaiaNet: Exploring the Potential Airdrop Opportunity AI development has surged over the last two years. What started as basic chatbots handling simple tasks has now evolved into fully functional AI agents capable of human-like performance. ⚙️ Yet, many AI agents remain centralized, plagued by issues like censorship. This has driven enthusiasts to explore new solutions and create decentralized AI infrastructure. Discover GaiaNet, a standout in the DeAi niche, in our latest article! Chat | Website
🤖 What is Artificial General Intelligence? AGI goes beyond traditional AI by aiming to mimic human thought processes. 📎 Unlike narrow AI, which excels at specific tasks, AGI theoretically will aspire to learn, reason, and adapt like a human being. Buw how could this transform technology and our world? Explore more in our article. Chat | Website
🇮🇳 India Fines Binance $2.2 Million The exchange has been fined for providing services to Indian citizens in violation of anti-money laundering regulations. At the start of the year, Binance and several other foreign companies were compelled to halt their operations in the country due to governmental pressure. In May, the exchange received clearance from the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) and resumed its services in India.
🤔 Montenegro's Prime Minister Linked to Early Terraform Investment Documents from the US SEC's case against Terraform reveal that Montenegro's Prime Minister Milojko Spajić invested €75,000 for 750,000 Terra (LUNA) tokens in April 2018. 📌 Prior to the release of these documents, Spajić had maintained that he never personally invested in Terraform Labs, claiming that it was his employer, Singapore's Das Capital SG, who channeled the funds. Interestingly, it was in Montenegro that Terraform founder Do Kwon was arrested and is currently detained. A curious coincidence? Chat | Website GN Crypto
✨ Top 5 ETH Restaking Projects with Potential Airdrops Restaking allows you to reinvest your ETH, amplifying your rewards from DeFi engagements. The industry has gained significant momentum: TVL in this segment has surged 14 times in just the past four months. 🟠 The recent airdrop by the restaking protocol Ether․fi saw average hunters receiving 575 ETHFI (about $2,000), creating a buzz. Now, crypto enthusiasts are diving into other protocols, eager for potential airdrops. Which protocols are they exploring? What sets them apart? How do you evaluate their relevance? Get all the insights in our latest article! Chat | Website GN Crypto
🦘 Bitcoin ETF to Debut on Australia's Largest Exchange This Week The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has approved VanEck's spot Bitcoin ETF application, with trading scheduled to commence on June 20. This ETF from VanEck will be the first of its kind on ASX, Australia's largest exchange, covering approximately 90% of the stock market. ASX is also in discussions with other issuers like BetaShares and DigitalX, but VanEck is currently the only one with the green light. Australia's first spot Bitcoin ETF, IBTC by Monochrome, started trading on Cboe Australia earlier this month.
🫰 New Leadership is Sought for the SEC’s Crypto Division David Hirsch, who has led the SEC’s crypto assets division for almost nine years, is stepping down from his position. Hirsch has yet to personally reveal his next steps but mentioned he would announce his plans after spending time with his family. Reportedly, he will become the Trading Director at Pump․fun, a token launchpad on Solana.
🔹 ETHKyiv: The First-Ever Ethereum Hackathon in Kyiv From June 21-23, 2024, Kyiv will host ETHKyiv for the first time — a pivotal event for Ukraine's Ethereum community. Attendees can anticipate an insightful conference and a competitive hackathon, complete with a $100,000 prize pool and complimentary meals. ☝️ Despite facing the challenges of a full-scale war for three years, the Ukrainian spirit remains unbroken. The community continues to drive forward, contributing significantly to blockchain technology and establishing Ukraine as a key hub of tech innovation. Find out more about the upcoming event in our review.
🤔 How Spot Ethereum ETF Approval Could Impact ETH Prices Remember how Bitcoin hit its ATH just months after the introduction of spot Bitcoin ETFs? It seemed like smooth sailing, but the waters were actually quite turbulent at times. 📌 Those ETFs saw significant outflows that inevitably impacted the BTC price, and there were substantial reasons behind those fluctuations. 🛑 Will ETH follow Bitcoin’s path? Could Vitalik Buterin's brainchild see a similar surge? Check out our article for more insights.
🕯 Spot Bitcoin ETFs Experience First Outflows in 20 Days After a 19-day streak of net inflows, U.S. Bitcoin ETFs experienced a shift, ending yesterday with a total outflow of $64.9 million. Leading the outflows was GBTC (-$40 million), followed by BTCO (-$20 million), and BRRR (-$16 million). BITB managed to gain $8 million, and IBIT added $6 million. ARKB remained steady with no changes.
🦄 Uniswap Labs Acquires Crypto: The Game (CTG) CTG is an interactive on-chain survival game, inspired by American TV shows. 💰 Participants in the previous two seasons paid 0.1 ETH to enter the competition, with prize pools ranging from $150,000 to $250,000. "We’ll bring our experience building one of the most popular onchain apps to take Season 3 to the next level. Get ready for new themes, new twists, and even more onchain," Uniswap Labs announced on X.
⚡️ JPMorgan and Citigroup have abandoned their predictions for a July interest rate cut after Friday's U.S. non-farm payroll report, reports WSJ journalist Nick Timiraos. Most pessimistic economists and professional Fed observers now anticipate one or two rate cuts in September or December this year.
🔒 Loopring Suffers $5 Million Loss Due to 2FA Hack Ethereum-based ZK protocol Loopring has been hacked, resulting in the theft of $5 million from victims' wallets, with the funds withdrawn in Ethereum. 🥸 The hacker breached Loopring’s two-factor authentication (2FA) system, allowing them to impersonate the wallet owners. The fraudster then used the access recovery feature to withdraw the funds. The Loopring team is currently collaborating with analysts from SlowMist to trace the hacker and recover the stolen funds. Find more details about the incident in the article on our website.
👀 AI Steps into the Hair Loss Battle The Chinese payment app Alipay, owned by Alibaba, has deployed a new AI feature designed to detect hair loss. 🛑 This specialized model analyzes uploaded headshots and offers results, including potential medical advice. 🔖 This feature is trained on thousands of curated medical images and is part of an electronic medical AI assistant that the company unveiled earlier in 2024. Alibaba representatives are positioning Alipay as a multifunctional platform that already includes services like mobile payments, travel bookings, and more.
📈 EigenLayer Solidifies Second Position In the last month, the total value locked (TVL) in EigenLayer, a decentralized restaking protocol, has grown by 35%, reaching over $20 billion for the first time. Year-to-date, the project’s TVL has increased 14 times, yet it still trails Lido by nearly half.
✌ Nvidia has reached a market capitalization of $3.012 trillion, climbing to the second spot among the world's largest companies and edging out Apple, which currently stands at $3.003 trillion. Microsoft still holds the top position with a market cap of $3.151 trillion.
💀 Hackers Compromise GetResponse to Target Its Clients Blockchain analytics service CoinGecko has shed light on the cause of the recent surge in phishing emails and user data leaks. 📎 Hackers managed to breach the account of a GetResponse employee, thereby accessing a database with contact information for 1,916,596 CoinGecko users. The attackers sent phishing emails to 23,723 addresses from another client's contact list but did not send any emails directly from the CoinGecko domain. The leaked personal data includes names, email addresses, IP addresses, geolocation, account registration dates, and subscription plans. CoinGecko has alerted all affected users via email and reassured them that their passwords remain secure.
🫶 Ethereum Validators Get a Favorite MEV Bot? The MEV bot operator with the ENS name jaredfromsubway.eth has become the biggest gas payer in the Ethereum network. He spent over 210 ETH ($810,000) on transaction fees in a single day—representing 1.5% of all the gas consumed in the network on that day. 🟡 From February 2023 to June 2024, this user spent a total of 76,916 ETH on fees (nearly $175 million, calculated based on the transaction prices at the time). High gas expenses are characteristic of MEV bots. These increased fees enable such bots to manipulate the transaction execution order within the network. For instance, if a bot spots a potentially profitable trade in the mempool, it can create a similar transaction and attempt to advance it in the queue by offering a higher fee, thereby securing the first execution of the lucrative deal.
😱 Warren Buffett's Company Stocks Plummet by 99%?! This shocking scenario was observed on some charts due to a technical error on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Specifically, it affected the shares of Berkshire Hathaway, a company owned by Warren Buffett. ✅ The error seems to have been fixed, as the stock prices have reverted to their normal range. Some crypto industry players are already hyping the news. For example, Hayden Adams, the founder of Uniswap, mentioned that the Uniswap Protocol is addressing this erroneous occurrence.
🤝 AI-Focused Project Tokens Set to Merge FET, AGIX, and OCEAN will be converted into Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (ASI) tokens. These tokens will operate within a new unified decentralized AI network. 💬 On June 11, FET will become exchangeable for ASI at a 1:1 ratio. From June 13, AGIX would be convertable to ASI at a rate of 1:0.433350, and OCEAN at a rate of 1:0.433226.
⚔️ The Battle for ZK Continues Matter Labs has published a community proposal to create a non-proprietary legal entity to own trademarks related to ZK. ☝️ This entity would be led by a trusted, neutral organization or community members and offer free licenses for the trademarks to anyone interested. 🛑 Specifically, it is noted that Matter Labs will financially support this organization and transfer all registered ZK trademarks to it. The Polyhedra project has already criticized Matter Labs' proposal and continues to insist that the organization withdraw its application.
👨🏫 AI and the Personalized Future of Education According to research by Oxford, 70% of teachers are optimistic about the role of AI in education. 📚 AI takes different forms in the learning process: from interactive chatbots to student engagement monitoring and personalized learning experiences. 🤖 In the near future, every student may have their own personalized AI tutor, and every teacher may have their own AI teaching assistant. Read more on the future of education in our recent article.
🤖 AI Slowly Creeps into Everyday Life Amazon has introduced an AI-driven voice search for movies and TV shows for Fire TV users. 🛑 This feature understands natural language, so you can ask it to "find shows about cryptocurrencies and parties." 🔖 The developers trained the model with a large database of different types of cinematography, ranging from classic films to anime. However, as with many AI features, it can occasionally be somewhat imprecise.
🔄 The French division of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance has replaced Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the sole owner of the platform's shares, to circumvent EU regulations. Ownership has been transferred to two individuals: developer Yulong Yan and the currently unidentified Lihua He.
😊 Solana ETF: A Distant Possibility? JPMorgan Managing Director Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou considers the emergence of other spot cryptocurrency ETFs, including one for Solana, to be unlikely. 🗣 However, he mentioned that the situation could change if US policymakers pass legislation classifying most cryptocurrencies as non-securities.
🔜 AGI Development Timeline Stirs Controversy Robin Li, CEO of Chinese tech company Baidu, predicts that artificial general intelligence (AGI) will emerge within ten years and calls for accelerated AI development. Conversely, billionaire Elon Musk predicts that AGI will be created by 2026.
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🪳 Could the Agency Use a Bit of Cleaning Itself? During a speech at Columbia Law School, SEC Chairman Gary Gensler touched on the necessity of transparency in financial markets: "No registration means no mandatory disclosure. Many would agree that the crypto markets could use a little disinfectant."
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🔥 Latest Update on the Spot Bitcoin ETF Scenario The staff at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have withheld additional remarks on the submissions made by various companies following their recent amendments. This detail was brought to light by Nate Geraci, the President of ETF Store. 🗣 Eric Balchunas, the Senior ETF Analyst at Bloomberg, has disclosed that the final S-1 filings are expected to be completed by Monday morning, as the SEC is seemingly gearing up for an anticipated launch on January 11th. It's important to note that January 10th stands as the SEC's final deadline to issue a verdict on the applications for registering a spot Bitcoin ETF.
💰 $ 1 Billion in Hacker Heists The team at CryptoDiffer has released a report detailing the top 15 most substantial hacking incidents and scams in decentralized projects for the year 2023. The greatest financial damages were caused by breaches in Multichain ($ 231 million), Euler Finance ($ 194 million), and Mixin Network ($ 142 million). 🖥 Included in this report were significant attacks on Atomic Wallet, HECO Bridge, and KyberSwap. The cumulative losses from these projects have surpassed the $ 1 billion mark.
🏦 JPMorgan: Crypto's Evil, But We'll Make an Exception! Recently, JPMorgan's CEO, Jamie Dimon, testified in the US Congress, advocating for a ban on cryptocurrencies. However, today BlackRock updated its application for a spot Bitcoin ETF, revealing JPMorgan Securities LLC as one of the authorized participants. 🛑 This revelation is echoed by other Bitcoin ETF hopefuls such as WisdomTree, Invesco Galaxy, and Fidelity, who have also named JPMorgan as an authorized participant. So, Jamie, is this a change of heart?
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JUST IN: 🥇 Spot Bitcoin ETF could be approved next week As per former 🇺🇸 White House Director of Communications and founder of SkyBridge Capital Anthony Scaramucci @hs_cryptonews