blockchain
* Conduit raises $37M to develop blockchain products with Haun Ventures and Paradigm leading. * Funding round includes Robot Ventures, Credibly Neutral, Coinbase Ventures, and Bankless Ventures. * Conduit plans to create customizable rollups for new distributed ledger use cases. * Layer 2 scaling solutions by Conduit aim to speed up on-chain transactions. * Increased
ethereum
* VanEck filed Form 8-A for a spot Ethereum ETF, signaling potential launch by July 2. * SEC reviewing S-1 applications for Ethereum ETFs, likely to approve by summer. * Bitwise, VanEck, and Franklin Templeton gearing up for Ethereum ETF launch. * Eric Balchunas predicts Ether ETFs could be available for trading soon. Political
burning
* ETH supply inflation since Merge and Dencun upgrade in March. * EIP-4844 introduced blobs, reducing fees on layer 2 networks. * Dencun introduced proto-danksharding for efficient data availability. * Total ETH burned since Merge exceeds added supply. * 1.5 billion ETH burned, 1.36 billion added, resulting in supply reduction. * Over $1.1
assange
* Julian Assange freed after plea deal with U.S. DOJ, ending legal battle. * AssangeDAO raised 16,500 ETH for legal costs, facing calls for transparency. * WikiLeaks accepted Bitcoin donations, sustaining operations during financial blockades. * Assange's release marks end of jail time, using private jet funded by crypto enthusiasts.
blockchain
* Versatile Sharing: Blinks allow Solana actions to be shared on any website or app. * Ease of Use: Solana Actions APIs simplify signing and sending transactions. * Key Development: Blinks are compatible with leading wallets like Phantom and Solflare. * Native Integration: Blinks can be enabled through wallet settings without additional extensions. * Potential
blockchain
* ZKsync introduces ZKsync 3.0 roadmap for interconnected ecosystem. * ZKsync 3.0 features Elastic Chain, similar to Polygon's AggLayer. * v24 upgrade turns ZKsync into an Elastic Chain. * Elastic Chain connects multiple ZK chains for seamless user experience. * Matter Labs' ZK Stack allows developers to build custom chains.
betting
* Buying activity : Large purchases of ether $4,000 calls expiring in September on Deribit. * Market sentiment: Traders betting on ETH surpassing $4,000 for new all-time highs. * Regulatory clarity: SEC dropping investigation into Ethereum 2.0 and approving spot ether ETFs. * Volatility expectations: Elevated volatility in the ether market driving
bitcoin
* Bitcoin whales reduced transactions before price dropWhale transactions down 42% as BTC price fell to $62,531. * Whale traders cautious amid market sentiment shiftIFP turning red as traders withdraw from derivatives exchanges. * Crypto Fear and Greed Index drops to "Neutral"Sentiment declines as Bitcoin falls below $60,000.
crypto
* 54% of Japanese investment managers plan to invest in crypto in next 3 years. * 25% of firms have a positive impression of digital assets. * Preferred allocation to crypto is 2%-5% of AUM. * 62% view crypto as a diversification opportunity. * Main driver for future investment is development of new products.
crypto
* 54% of Japanese investment managers plan to invest in crypto assets in the next 3 years. * 25% have a positive view of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ether. * 62% see crypto assets as a diversification opportunity. * Primary drivers for investment include ETFs, staking, lending, and other financial products. * Japan aims to
adoption
* Tokenized financial assets could reach $2 trillion by 2030, potentially doubling to $4 trillion. * McKinsey analysts see slow adoption due to challenges in modernizing financial infrastructure. * Assets like mutual funds and bonds expected to lead tokenization with $100 billion market cap by 2030. * Derivatives and stocks less likely to be
bitcoin
* Michael Saylor predicts Bitcoin will reach $10 million per coin. * Saylor believes Bitcoin offers economic immortality and corporate longevity. * He claims pre-Bitcoin economics is pseudoscience. * Saylor suggests companies investing in Bitcoin will outlast others. * He predicts China will embrace Bitcoin in the future. * Saylor asserts a single Bitcoin will be