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XLink onboards Fireblocks, Ancilia to prevent another $10M hack

The partnerships provide MPC technology, significantly improving security measures compared to traditional multisig solutions or single private keys.

Corporate adoption is in ‘amateur league’ despite Bitcoin ETFs

Corporations could pave the way toward more mainstream crypto industry trust, according to the co-founder of Trust Square.

Malaysia cracks down on crypto tax evaders with Ops Token

IRB official Datuk Abu Tariq Jamaluddin warns crypto traders to declare taxes or face compliance actions.

Waka Flocka Flame token launch faces insider trading allegations

Around 40% of the coin’s total supply was scooped up before Waka Flocka Flame announced the launch.

New South Korean law requires exchanges to regularly review token listings

South Korea will implement the law on virtual asset user protection by July 19.

Remilia hacker moves $4.3M to Tornado Cash

On March 16, millions of dollars worth of non-fungible tokens and Ether was stolen from the Remilia DAO and transferred to an unknown wallet address.

How to generate passive income with cryptocurrency airdrops

Hunting for crypto airdrop opportunities and cashing in on airdrop rewards can be a thrilling way to bag some extra coins, but beware, not every “drop” is gold.

$66K BTC price now ‘critical’ — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin flirts with the lower end of the stubborn BTC price trading range as traders strain to see signs of change.

ZkSync defends Sybil measures as Binance offers own ZK token airdrop

ZK Nation said its Sybil filtering approach was to ensure as many users as possible would get an allocation, but that would inevitably let through some Sybils.

Ethereum scaling ecosystem’s combined TPS hits new all-time high

Over 41% of those transactions took place on Xai, a new Ethereum layer-3 scaling solution focused on gaming applications.

Stablecoins would help US keep up with China: Former House speaker

The need for the U.S to implement dollar-backed stablecoins “couldn’t be timelier” as China continues to come up with its own solutions, former House speaker Paul D. Ryan stressed.

SEC shoots down Ripple’s argument for a lower penalty

The SEC argued Ripple’s proposed lower civil penalty wouldn’t be enough, and there’s no comparison to its settlement with Terraform Labs.

Solana sandwich bot makes $30M from MEV arbitrage in 2 months

MRGN Research’s Ben Coverston says the Solana-based MEV bot has made an active effort to date to keep a low profile.

Bitcoin uses more renewable energy, but will Tesla accept it again?

Tesla removed Bitcoin payments citing environmental concerns, but Elon Musk pledged to reinstate them if renewable energy use on the network increased.

Gary Gensler could ‘literally cost Joe Biden the election’ — Mark Cuban

The billionaire investor also intimated that any political aspirations Gensler had would amount to nothing due to the SEC chairman’s stance against cryptocurrency

Crypto startup funding eclipses $100B

The $100 billion mark took just 10 years with the bulk raised since the COVID-19 pandemic.

ETH, TON, UNI, and XMR could rally if Bitcoin clears $68,000

Bitcoin price needs to rise above $68,000 to sustain buying in ETH, TON, UNI, and XMR.

Europe’s crypto industry can ‘sleep better at night’ with new parliament

The European elections have formed a new EU Parliament that will rule for the next five years.

Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade: Key risks identified in Report

According to a new report by Liquid Collective and Obol, Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade in 2025 poses significant risks, including concerns over client, operator, and cloud diversity.

Curve CEO clears up UwU Lend hack, CRV burn misinformation

The Curve CEO clarifies misinformation about the UwU Lend hack and CRV token burn, outlining preventative measures and repayment of bad debt.

Donald Trump vows to end Joe Biden’s ‘war on crypto’

United States presidential candidate Donald Trump reiterated his intention to take a more favorable stance toward cryptocurrency than the current Biden administration.

Bitcoin whale watching is 'useless' for information — Traders

Bitcoin whale watching is “good for social media” but not for valuable analysis, according to traders.

Binance co-founder beseeches Elon Musk to address cryptocurrency scams on X

According to Yi He, “a significant amount of money” was lost when X.com users were tricked by an impersonation scam.

Musk promises ban on Apple, Greenpeace calls for Bitcoin’s PoS, and other news: Hodler’s Digest, June 9-15

Elon Musk threatens to ban Apple devices if they integrate with ChatGPT, Greenpeace calls for a shift in Bitcoin’s consensus mechanism, and more.

OpenAI reportedly considering shift to for-profit as CEO stacks board

The reported discussions come as the company adds a former NSA director to its board.

Deutsche Telekom announces Bitcoin mining plans at BTC Prague

Deutsche Telekom’s plans and Web3 expansion follow its recently established position as a validator on Fetch.ai’s decentralized blockchain.

Vitalik Buterin endorses TiTok AI for onchain image storage

TiTok AI, a new method for efficient onchain image compression, could be a useful tool for blockchain applications.

Bitcoin bounces at 1-month lows — Watch these BTC price levels next

Bitcoin hodlers' realized price levels are the ones to watch if established support at $65,000 fails to hold, says the latest BTC price analysis.

Fake Federal employees target crypto investors: CISA warns

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warns of a surge in impersonation scams targeting crypto investors.

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