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EthereumBeginnerThe Ethereum Foundation has announced a significant restructuring of its core development team, aiming to streamline operations and sharpen focus on key strategic objectives. The former Protocol Research & Development (PR&D) team has been rebranded simply as “Protocol,” with a renewed emphasis on…
#crypto#layer-2#vitalik-buterin
BitcoinAustralia is tightening its grip on cryptocurrency ATMs in response to a surge in scams targeting older citizens. The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) has introduced an AU$ $5,000 (approximately US$3,250) limit on cash deposits and withdrawals at crypto ATMs. This move…
#altcoin#atm#australia
EthereumBeginnerTaiwan-based cryptocurrency exchange BitoPro experienced a significant security breach, resulting in the loss of over $11.5 million from its hot wallets across Ethereum, Tron, Solana, and Polygon networks. The incident came to light weeks later, when blockchain investigator ZachXBT highlighted…
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HyperliquidBeginnerJames Wynn, a prominent trader on the Hyperliquid platform, has experienced a significant financial setback after his substantial Bitcoin (BTC) long positions were liquidated. On May 30, as Bitcoin’s price dipped below $105,000, Wynn’s leveraged positions totaling 949 BTC were forcibly closed,…
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BitcoinBeginnerThe U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has said sanctions on Funnull Technology Inc., a Philippines-based tech firm, and its alleged administrator, Chinese national Liu Lizhi. The firm is accused of providing critical infrastructure to thousands of fraudulent crypto websites,…
#crypto#scam#united-states
BitcoinBeginnerNew York City Mayor Eric Adams is intensifying his push to make the city a global hub for cryptocurrency. Speaking at the Bitcoin 2025 conference, Adams announced plans to introduce a municipal bond backed by Bitcoin, dubbed a “Bitbond.” This financial instrument aims to provide Bitcoin holders…
#crypto#government#new-york
EthereumBeginnerThe Katana Foundation has launched its private mainnet, aiming to address the persistent issue of liquidity fragmentation. Backed by GSR Markets and Polygon Labs, Katana’s initiative seeks to enhance yield opportunities for users by creating a more cohesive and efficient DeFi ecosystem. Liquidity…
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BitcoinBeginnerNorwegian crypto brokerage K33 has announced the successful raising of 60 million Swedish krona (approximately $6.2 million) to establish a Bitcoin treasury. The funds, secured through a mix of interest-free convertible loans and a new issuance of shares and warrants, are earmarked entirely for…
#crypto#european#finance
TONBeginnerThe Open Network Foundation has brought aboard Nikola Plecas, a seasoned payments specialist fresh from Visa, to steer its global payments strategy as TON moves to support over a billion Telegram users. In a blog post published on May 28, the foundation stated that Plecas would be its new vice…
#crypto#defi#telegram
SuiBeginnerCetus, the Sui-based decentralized exchange, fell victim to a major hack that saw more than $220 million in assets stolen on May 22. Thankfully, thanks to a rapid response by Sui validators, about $162 million of those funds have already been frozen. On May 27, Sui’s official X account shared that…
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HederaBeginnerHedera Hashgraph has launched the Hedera Africa Hackathon 2025, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering innovation and uncovering emerging talents across the African continent. With a substantial prize pool of $1 million, the hackathon is set to attract over 10,000 participants from more…
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