SEC Chair Gary Gensler avoids direct classification of Ethereum
https://cryptobriefing.com/sec-gary-gensler-avoids-classification-ethereum/
https://cryptobriefing.com/sec-gary-gensler-avoids-classification-ethereum/
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SEC Chair Gary Gensler avoids direct classification of Ethereum
Gensler's stance on Ethereum remains undisclosed as he avoided direct classification of Ether in an interview with CNBC today.
FTX to pay out at least 118% of recognized claims to 98% of its creditors
https://cryptobriefing.com/ftx-creditor-repayment-plan/
https://cryptobriefing.com/ftx-creditor-repayment-plan/
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FTX to pay out at least 118% of recognized claims to 98% of its creditors
FTX's reorganization plan promises 98% of creditors over 100% cash repayment, with a total distribution value up to $16.3 billion.
LayerZero excludes staff from airdrop, collaborates with Nansen, Chaos Labs to enhance Sybil detection
https://cryptobriefing.com/layerzero-airdrop-fairness/
https://cryptobriefing.com/layerzero-airdrop-fairness/
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LayerZero excludes staff from airdrop, collaborates with Nansen, Chaos Labs to enhance Sybil detection
LayerZero collaborates with Nansen and Chaos Labs for a sybil detection report, ensuring airdrop fairness by excluding employees.
Grayscale backs off from its Ethereum futures ETF application
https://cryptobriefing.com/grayscale-withdraws-ethereum-futures-etf/
https://cryptobriefing.com/grayscale-withdraws-ethereum-futures-etf/
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Grayscale backs off from its Ethereum futures ETF application
Crypto asset manager Grayscale has withdrawn its bid for an Ethereum futures exchange-traded fund after facing multiple delays from the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Vitalik Buterin addresses concerns over Signal’s protocol integrity
https://cryptobriefing.com/signal-app-government-ties-privacy/
https://cryptobriefing.com/signal-app-government-ties-privacy/
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Vitalik Buterin addresses concerns over Signal's protocol integrity
Revelations about the encrypted messaging app Signal's government connections and key personnel are raising doubts about its ability to protect dissenters.
Ripple’s proposed stablecoin is an ‘unregistered crypto asset’ — SEC
https://cryptobriefing.com/ripple-stablecoin-unregistered-sec/
https://cryptobriefing.com/ripple-stablecoin-unregistered-sec/
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Ripple's proposed stablecoin is an ‘unregistered crypto asset’ — SEC
The SEC calls Ripple's proposed stablecoin an "unregistered crypto asset" in its court battle over XRP sales, seeking almost $2 billion in fines.
Tether expands Eastern European operations with CityPay.io investment
https://cryptobriefing.com/tether-citypay-eastern-europe/
https://cryptobriefing.com/tether-citypay-eastern-europe/
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Tether expands Eastern European operations with CityPay.io investment
Tether boosts CityPay.io to expand payment solutions across Eastern Europe, targeting emerging markets and crypto payment technologies.
US tops global interest in meme coins: CoinGecko report
https://cryptobriefing.com/crypto-degen-nations-interest/
https://cryptobriefing.com/crypto-degen-nations-interest/
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US tops global interest in meme coins: CoinGecko report
Discover which countries lead the global interest in small cap crypto, with the US, UK, and Philippines at the forefront of onchain DEX activity.
Lagrange Labs closes $13.2M to build out ZK proofs based on EigenLayer
https://cryptobriefing.com/lagrange-crypto-startup-raises-13m-thiel/
https://cryptobriefing.com/lagrange-crypto-startup-raises-13m-thiel/
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Lagrange Labs closes $13.2M to build out ZK proofs based on EigenLayer
Lagrange Labs, a cryptography startup specializing in zero-knowledge proofs, raises $13.2M seed round led by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund.
JPMorgan, Citi, Mastercard, Visa join forces to test tokenized asset settlement on shared ledger
https://cryptobriefing.com/shared-ledger-asset-settlement/
https://cryptobriefing.com/shared-ledger-asset-settlement/
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JPMorgan, Citi, Mastercard, Visa join forces to test tokenized asset settlement on shared ledger
Major banks collaborate on a shared ledger PoC to streamline tokenized asset settlements, aiming for a 24/7 interoperable network.
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Nexo announces $12 million token airdrop for platform users
https://cryptobriefing.com/nexo-token-airdrop-campaign/
https://cryptobriefing.com/nexo-token-airdrop-campaign/
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Nexo announces $12 million token airdrop for platform users
Nexo's token airdrop campaign will give users access to a pool with 10 million NEXO tokens by engaging with their digital asset products.
Nyan Heroes launches new CATNIP and NYAN rewards with its Season 2
https://cryptobriefing.com/nyan-heroes-season-2-ranked/
https://cryptobriefing.com/nyan-heroes-season-2-ranked/
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Nyan Heroes launches new CATNIP and NYAN rewards with its Season 2
Nyan Heroes Season 2 launches with Ranked Mode, offering new missions, MMR-based ranks, and NYAN rewards for top players.
Optimism will roll out new features to support layer 3 on Superchain
https://cryptobriefing.com/optimism-layer-3-features/
https://cryptobriefing.com/optimism-layer-3-features/
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Optimism will roll out new features to support layer 3 on Superchain
Discover how Optimism's new features for custom gas tokens and plasma mode will enhance layer 3 support on the Superchain.
House passes resolution overturning SEC rule on crypto and digital asset custody
https://cryptobriefing.com/house-passes-resolution-sec-rule-crypto-custody/
https://cryptobriefing.com/house-passes-resolution-sec-rule-crypto-custody/
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House passes resolution overturning SEC rule on crypto and digital asset custody
The US House passes bipartisan resolution H.J.Res. 109 to overturn SEC's Staff Accounting Bulletin 121, aiming to protect digital asset consumers.
FTX creditors seek repayments at current market rates
https://cryptobriefing.com/ftx-repayment-dispute-plan/
https://cryptobriefing.com/ftx-repayment-dispute-plan/
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FTX creditors seek repayments at current market rates
FTX's new compensation plan faces opposition as creditors demand repayments based on current asset values, not bankruptcy figures.
Over $20M in bridged Ether returned to ZKasino wallet
https://cryptobriefing.com/zkasino-20m-funds-returned-wsteth/
https://cryptobriefing.com/zkasino-20m-funds-returned-wsteth/
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Over $20M in bridged Ether returned to ZKasino wallet
Over $20M in bridged Ether returned to ZKasino wallet weeks after alleged exit scam, renewing hope for victims as authorities investigate the incident.
Trump vows to end hostility toward crypto and promote supportive environment for businesses in the US
https://cryptobriefing.com/trump-crypto-support/
https://cryptobriefing.com/trump-crypto-support/
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Trump vows to end hostility toward crypto and promote supportive environment for businesses in the US
Trump vows to create a supportive environment for crypto businesses in the US and signals his campaign will accept crypto donations.
Binance fires investigator for exposing market manipulation with DWF Labs — WSJ
https://cryptobriefing.com/binance-dwflabs-wsj-allegations/
https://cryptobriefing.com/binance-dwflabs-wsj-allegations/
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Binance fires investigator for exposing market manipulation with DWF Labs — WSJ
Binance fires investigator who uncovered market manipulation by VIP client DWF Labs, raising questions about the exchange's compliance practices.
Euclid launches layer to connect liquidity across Cosmos, Solana, and EVM chains
https://cryptobriefing.com/euclid-unified-liquidity-layer/
https://cryptobriefing.com/euclid-unified-liquidity-layer/
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Euclid launches layer to connect liquidity across Cosmos, Solana, and EVM chains
Euclid Protocol introduces a unified liquidity layer to connect blockchain ecosystems, fostering seamless DeFi operations and market efficiency.
Ledn’s institutional loans reach $584 million in Q1
https://cryptobriefing.com/ledn-q1-success-loans/
https://cryptobriefing.com/ledn-q1-success-loans/
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Ledn's institutional loans reach $584 million in Q1
Ledn achieved a record $690M in crypto loans during Q1, reflecting a broader market recovery and solidifying its industry leadership.
Espresso and Polygon Labs partner to address rollup interoperability
https://cryptobriefing.com/espresso-polygon-interoperability-solution/
https://cryptobriefing.com/espresso-polygon-interoperability-solution/
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Espresso and Polygon Labs partner to address rollup interoperability
Espresso partners with Polygon Labs to develop AggLayer, an interoperability solution across rollups using proof aggregation and transaction ordering guarantees.