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The team behind the Bitcoin layer-2 developer has successfully frozen some exploited crypto after the attacker tried to cash out by sending funds to exchanges.

This week’s Crypto Biz features Galaxy Digital and CoinShares earning results, Franklin Templeton’s CEO betting on blockchain, Polymarket’s funding raise, and a leadership transition at dYdX.

The investment figures come alongside a record high 2.9 million daily unique active wallets (dUAW) for the month.

ETH price hit $3,100, backed by a favorable court ruling and increased network activity.

The Tornado Cash developer has been detained in the Netherlands since August 2022 after the United States government blacklisted Tornado Cash.

The Treasury’s fight against illicit finance will focus on better regulations, greater enforcement and AI.

Bitcoin price aims to break its range resistance and hit a new all-time high. Will altcoins follow?

An April report revealed that Proton Mail assisted Spanish police with locating one of its users, leading to questions about its guarantees of privacy.

Bitcoin has flipped its old resistance into support as USDT’s market cap continues to grow rapidly in 2024.

With new regulations in Europe set to enforce strict limits on transactions and reserve requirements, Kraken is assessing its stablecoin listings.

Lawmakers expect to vote on a bill clarifying how regulators handle digital assets by June after a majority in both chambers passed a resolution against an SEC crypto rule.

The suit alleges that delays in delivery caused purchased NFTs to lose 97% of their value.

Bitcoin is dishing out the bull signals on lower timeframes, but can BTC price action overcome key resistance?

Progress has been made in streamlining the Web3 onboarding process, but the flood of mainstream users has not yet arrived.

IDO launchpads are becoming a popular way to raise funds for projects, with some IDOs reaching nearly half a billion dollars.

Uncover the step-by-step process for moving fiat from the Revolut banking app into the Revolut X application and trading cryptocurrencies.

Sony cracks down on AI developers like OpenAI and Microsoft with a letter that prohibits them from using its content to train or develop commercial AI systems.

Head prosecutor Ekele Iheanacho objected to bail by highlighting Gambaryan’s questionable attempt to get a new passport, allegedly due to a stolen previous one.

Most of the newly launched tokens function as “exit liquidity” for insiders capitalizing on the lack of retail access due to their high initial fully diluted valuation.

Working with Binance, Taiwan prosecutors pieced together the evidence, resulting in the indictment of nine individuals for financial crimes, including money laundering and fraud.

Pink Drainer, infamous for aiding in crypto thefts, shut down operations after amassing over $85 million in stolen assets.

While Hong Kong residents can sign up for a digital yuan wallet with a phone number, the CBDC is currently restricted to cross-border transactions and cannot be used for person-to-person transfers within Hong Kong.

The draft law aims to govern crypto asset service providers, crypto asset platform operations, crypto asset storage, and crypto asset buying, selling and transfer transactions.

Bitcoin ETFs see daily volumes of nearly $6 billion in a return to levels not seen since late March, with BTC price hitting new May highs.

XLink faced a security breach involving almost $10 million, with $4.3 million recovered thanks to a friendly neighborhood white hat hacker.

Another Bitcoin break above $70,000 will be a significant signal for traders but until it happens, analysis is “pretty futile,” according to Mati Greenspan.

Reddit said the deal allows OpenAI’s tools to “better understand and showcase Reddit content” and sees the AI firm back new features on the social platform.

Altcoins have “tactical opportunities” but not the massive gains seen in previous cycles, says 10xResearch head of research Markus Thielen.

The pilot program tested a method of bringing traditional finance fund data onto blockchains with big banks JPMorgan and BNY Mellon also involved.

Pump.fun said its smart contracts are safe and impacted users will receive “100% of the liquidity” that it previously had within the next 24 hours.