🇺🇸 US SEC pushes back against Ripple's efforts to lower its fines saying the firm 'is agreeing to nothing'
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rebutted Ripple's push for lower fines in its case against the regulator and said circumstances were different when it set penalties for Terraform last week. Ripple, which has been in a legal battle with the SEC since 2020, compared the regulator's proposed $2 billion fine for selling to institutional investors to fines against Terraform Labs in a "notice of supplemental authority" filed to a New York district court on June 13.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rebutted Ripple's push for lower fines in its case against the regulator and said circumstances were different when it set penalties for Terraform last week. Ripple, which has been in a legal battle with the SEC since 2020, compared the regulator's proposed $2 billion fine for selling to institutional investors to fines against Terraform Labs in a "notice of supplemental authority" filed to a New York district court on June 13.
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Publically traded Bitcoin mining companies in the US briefly reached a combined market cap of $22.8 billion on June 15 amid a surge in their stock price during June. According to a recent analysis by JP Morgan, the growth is driven by an increase in network hashrate share and diversification into artificial intelligence (AI) data center ventures.
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Bitwise updated its registration form for its spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund as the asset management firm, among others, waits for the go-ahead from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to list and trade those products. Bitwise included some new details in its updated S-1 form for the Bitwise Ethereum ETF, including language about a $2.5 million seed investment.
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Bitcoin's OTC desk balances surge to levels unseen since the FTX collapse, market watchers are alarmed. Historically, this scenario has preceded significant price movements, either signaling a local top or indicating smart money is cashing out. The data reveals a startling addition of 85,000 BTC recently, juxtaposed with a miner sell-off reaching record highs. How does this intricate dance of market forces shape Bitcoin's trajectory from here? Dive into the full analysis on Alpha.
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🇲🇪 Montenegrin Prime Minister Identified as Early Investor in Terraform Labs: Report
According to a recent report, Montenegrin Prime Minister Milojko Spajić has been identified as one of the early investors in Terraform Labs. Court documents released by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reveal that Spajić invested $75,000 in April 2018, acquiring 750,000 Luna tokens, which at their peak were valued at $90 million. SEC documents revealed that 14 individuals and 10 companies contributed approximately $13.75 million to the project’s initial development and research.
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According to a recent report, Montenegrin Prime Minister Milojko Spajić has been identified as one of the early investors in Terraform Labs. Court documents released by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reveal that Spajić invested $75,000 in April 2018, acquiring 750,000 Luna tokens, which at their peak were valued at $90 million. SEC documents revealed that 14 individuals and 10 companies contributed approximately $13.75 million to the project’s initial development and research.
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Investment firm 3iQ has applied to launch the first Solana exchange-traded product (ETP) in Canada. The proposed ETP, called Solana Fund, would offer Canadian investors exposure to SOL without requiring them to use hot wallets or other blockchain-related technology, 3iQ said Thursday in a statement. The fund, if approved, would launch on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker QSOL.
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Asset management behemoth Fidelity disclosed a $4.7 million seed investment in its latest amended filing for its spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund. FMR Capital, Inc., an affiliate of Fidelity, bought one share for $40 in late May. Later, on June 4, FMR bought 125,000 shares at a share price of close to $38, Fidelity said in its amended registration form filed on Friday. A mention of fees was absent in Fidelity's form, echoing previous statements released by other spot Ether ETF issuers.
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🇺🇸 Summer Consolidation to Precede US Election ‘Fireworks’ in Crypto Markets, Says QCP Capital
Despite several bullish indicators, including a significant bitcoin purchase by Microstrategy and optimistic projections by notable figures, bitcoin’s price action remains subdued. Market analysts at QCP Capital shed light on the underlying factors contributing to this paradox. The analysts further mentioned that the purchase coincided with positive sentiments from influential voices like Arthur Hayes and Michael Dell, fueling a bullish outlook.
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Despite several bullish indicators, including a significant bitcoin purchase by Microstrategy and optimistic projections by notable figures, bitcoin’s price action remains subdued. Market analysts at QCP Capital shed light on the underlying factors contributing to this paradox. The analysts further mentioned that the purchase coincided with positive sentiments from influential voices like Arthur Hayes and Michael Dell, fueling a bullish outlook.
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🚨 CoinStats suspends app after security breach compromises 1,590 wallets
CoinStats, the crypto portfolio app, has temporarily shut down its application to address a security incident. The company stated the breach was limited to 1,590 wallets or 1.3% of all CoinStats Wallets. The company reported that connected wallets and centralized exchanges (CEXes) were unaffected. CoinStats is also investigating a scam notification some iOS and Android users received.
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CoinStats, the crypto portfolio app, has temporarily shut down its application to address a security incident. The company stated the breach was limited to 1,590 wallets or 1.3% of all CoinStats Wallets. The company reported that connected wallets and centralized exchanges (CEXes) were unaffected. CoinStats is also investigating a scam notification some iOS and Android users received.
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BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says the Japanese banking system is in dire straits, and that the consequences will only send Bitcoin and crypto markets higher. Much like U.S. banks in March of 2023, Hayes argued on Thursday that Japanese banks will soon need a massive bailout due to the deeply underwater U.S. government bonds on their balance sheet.
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Mt. Gox, the bankrupt Japanese crypto exchange, will repay creditors’ Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash assets starting July 2024. Following the announcement, the market sold off, with Bitcoin dipping below $61,000. Further, the trustee assured that the defunct exchange had “taken time to ensure safe and reliable repayment to creditors, including technical remedies for safe repayments, compliance with financial regulations in each country, and discussion of repayment arrangements with the cryptocurrency exchanges.”.
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The bitcoin (BTC) mining sector is attracting a wave of investor interest following Core Scientific's (CORZ) deal with artificial intelligence (AI) company CoreWeave, JPMorgan (JPM) said in a research report on Monday. The bank notes that the total market cap of the 14 miners it tracks has grown by 22%, or $4 billion, since the announcement, versus a 7% drop for bitcoin and a 3% increase for the S&P 500 stock index.
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The German government is intensifying its divestment of Bitcoin seized from a movie piracy website, adding selling pressure to an already jittery market. According to Arkham Intelligence data, the government transferred 900 BTC, valued at over $54 million, in three transactions on June 25. Of these, 200 BTC were moved to the Coinbase exchange, another 200 BTC to the Kraken exchange, and the remaining amount to an unmarked wallet, “139Po.”
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Bitcoin bull Metaplanet has established a new subsidiary, Metaplanet Capital Limited, to enhance its Bitcoin management and expand into new regions. The subsidiary will be focused on managing the Tokyo stock exchange-listed firm’s Bitcoin holdings and strengthening its BTC-only strategy. Additionally, the firm would seek to capitalize on international growth opportunities that would aid Metaplanet’s global expansion.
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Over the weekend, Bitcoin saw a dramatic drop below $60,000, sparking over $537 million in realized losses predominantly from short-term holders (STHs). This sell-off highlights the volatility and reactive behavior of these market participants, with $441 million of these losses coming from those who had held BTC for a month or less. As the market turmoil unfolded, key on-chain metrics revealed a steep decline in the percentage of STH supply in profit.
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Crypto exchange BloFin believes the imminent launch of spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US will drive a short-term surge in ETH prices as investors shift their attention from Bitcoin to the second-largest crypto asset by market capitalization, according to a June 26 research note shared with CryptoSlate. The exchange, citing various data points such as options skewness, portfolio adjustments, and whale holdings, noted that the ETFs’ launch would likely boost Ethereum’s short-term price.
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Marathon Digital, the largest public Bitcoin miner by market cap, announced late Wednesday it had expanded into altcoin mining to diversify its revenue streams following Bitcoin's latest halving event. The altcoin in question is Kaspa, with Marathon deploying its first Kaspa application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) miners in September 2023. In total, Marathon said it has purchased around 60 PH/s of Antminer KS3, KS5 and KS5 Pro ASICs from manufacturer Bitmain, each of which it claims can generate up to 95% profit margins given the current network difficulty rate and price of KAS.
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Galaxy Digital said exchange-traded funds tracking Ethereum’s native token, could become a multi-billion market opportunity soon after approval. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission recently changed course to accelerate the approval of these funds, with some analysts predicting the first ETH ETFs approvals could come in next week. The SEC has yet to approve the crucial S-1 filings needed for the funds to hit the market.
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Solana has outperformed its peers this week, rising 9% over the past seven days, while bitcoin and ether have declined by over 4% and 2%, respectively, during the same period, according to The Block's price page. "This performance has been buoyed by a number of endogenous catalysts specific to the Solana ecosystem including major technological releases and VanEck’s filing of the first spot Solana ETF in the U.S.," Coinbase analysts David Duong and David Han said.
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