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ARK sells $52M of Coinbase shares as stock price breaks above $270

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest continues taking profits from its Coinbase stash as the stock is hitting multiyear highs.

LayerZero CEO claims Kyle Davies sought full treasury allocation days before 3AC’s fall

Pellegrino asserted that 3AC was financially unstable when proposing the arrangement to LayerZero and criticized Davies for misleading and taking advantage of associates and partners.

‘Unpatchable’ flaw in Apple M-series chip may allow access to encrypted data

A new “unpatchable” vulnerability in Apple’s M-series of chips was discovered, potentially allowing hackers access to extract secret keys and encrypted data from Macs.

UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution

The resolution encourages countries to safeguard human rights, protect personal data, and monitor AI for risks.

Judge greenlights class suit alleging Silvergate Bank aided FTX fraud

A federal judge struck down Silvergate’s dismissal bid of a lawsuit claiming it aided fraud at FTX saying the allegations were adequate to proceed.

GBTC outflows top $358M, but one theory suggests it’s almost over

It’s been another big day of outflows from Grayscale’s Bitcoin ETF, but ETF analyst Eric Balchunas believes they will taper off soon.

Automation app IFTTT blamed for recent ‘$Packy’ token scam on X

a16z’s Packy McCormick and Coinbase’s Scott Shapiro were among those targeted by phishing scammers who used their accounts to spread malicious crypto phishing links on X.

3 theories why the SEC may be eyeing down Ethereum: Crypto lawyer

The regulator does not want to undermine its arguments in ongoing legal action against Coinbase and Binance.

Backtested DCA strategy suggests selling Bitcoin at ‘extreme greed’ most profitable

A Redditor suggested selling 5% of one’s Bitcoin during times of “extreme greed” produces higher ROI than just hodling it like everyone else.

US sues Apple for ‘shapeshifting’ rules that throttled crypto apps and others

Apple’s App Store rules enforcement arbitrarily “penalize and restrict developers” that compete with the tech giant’s “monopoly power,” the DOJ alleged.

Sleeper ICO-era project becomes 3rd most actively developed crypto app

A decentralized messaging app has soared into the top three most actively-developed crypto projects of the last month.

Bitcoin halving will be a litmus test for inefficient ops: Mining execs

Major mining firms expect the Bitcoin halving to reduce profitability and cause an increase in network fees, which could challenge the existence of less efficient miners.

‘Am I sorry? No’ — 3AC founder. $6B BTC laundered for fast food worker: Asia Express

“Companies go bankrupt all the time,” says 3AC founder, Brit found guilty of laundering $6B in Bitcoin for fast food worker: Asia Express

Crypto service provider regulations set out in Estonian bill

Crypto firms are only subject to AML regulation in Estonia, but a new bill would bring Estonia into conformity with MiCA.

Why is Dogecoin price up today?

DOGE price is up today as an uptick in whale activity aligns with Coinbase plans to launch futures trading for Dogecoin.

Do Kwon’s extradition case may be headed to Montenegro’s Supreme Court

Prosecutors in Montenegro suggested that the country’s Supreme Court could issue a verdict that would change an earlier decision on Do Kwon’s extradition to South Korea.

Super Sushi Samurai token plunges 99% due to double-spending glitch

Over $4.8 million was withdrawn from its liquidity pool by a self-proclaimed white hat hacker.

Key Ethereum price metric targets $5.4K ETH in 2024

On-chain data and several crypto analysts suggest that Ethereum price could target the $5,400 level at some point in 2024.

Nvidia CEO’s simple solution to AI hallucination could upend crypto — but only if it works

The only problem: Jensen Huang’s solution is already out there, and AI systems still hallucinate.

Solana price wavers, but increased DApp activity points to SOL recovery

SOL price faced a setback at the $210 level, but consistent DApp activity suggests traders are not abandoning the Solana network.

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