Meta Pool exploited for $133k after attacker mints $27m worth of tokens
Liquidity staking protocol Meta Pool has suffered a contract exploit that led to unauthorized token minting and losses of over $133,000. Meta Pool was able to contain the incident before further damage was done, according to a June 17 blog…...
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Senate Passes GENIUS Act—Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong Calls It ‘Big Milestone,’ Scott Bessent Says Passage Could Drive Stablecoins Into A $3.7 Trillion Market
In a significant development, the Senate passed the GENIUS Act on Tuesday, a bill establishing the country’s first regulatory framework for dollar-pegged stablecoins. Prominent names tied to the cryptocurrency industry soon took to social media to celebrate the passage. What happened: Brian Armstrong, CEO of America’s largest cryptocurrency exchange,...
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Weekly Crypto News – Altcoin ETFs, Hyperliquid, Stacks & more!
Weekly Crypto News – Altcoin ETFs, Hyperliquid, Stacks & more! Join Michael & I for our weekly discussion of all the latest crypto news, altcoins, trends, protocols, hidden gems & themes we like as we enter the most bullish phase of the crypto market cycle. #CryptoNews #Altcoins #Research To...
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Thailand Approves 5-Year Crypto Capital Gains Tax Break
On June 17, the Thai government approved in principle a tax exemption to promote the country as a Global Digital Asset Hub. Deputy Minister of Finance, Mr. Julapun Amornvivat, announced the measure, labelling it a move to increase investment, stimulate economic activity, and drive long-term growth. “This tax adjustment...
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Bitcoin Exchange Activity Slumps As Retail Stays On Sidelines – Will Bulls Lose Momentum?
While Bitcoin (BTC) continues to trade near its all-time highs (ATHs), trading volume on major exchanges has sharply declined in recent months. This downturn has raised concerns about the sustainability of the current rally. Bitcoin Trading Volume On Exchanges Slumps In a recent CryptoQuant Quicktake post, contributor caueconomy highlighted...
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Analyst predicts XRP holders will soon ‘print’ as 2025 breakout looms
As XRP eyes a potential ETF-fueled breakout, a rising project called Pepeto is winning attention with real utility, zero-fee trading, and early investor buzz. #sponsored...
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SHIB Long-Short Ratio Slides as Over $1.8M in Bullish Bets Liquidated
A key indicator is flashing red for shiba inu (SHIB) as the recent price drop to two-month lows has shaken out leveraged bullish bets. The indicator in consideration is the long-short ratio derived from the perpetual futures market. It measures the number of active longs or bullish bets relative...
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Bitcoin Traders’ Are Looking at a Key Data Point in Fed Meeting and Its Not Interest Rate Decision
The Federal Reserve’s (Fed) Open Market Committee, comprising 12 officials, is scheduled to announce its decision on interest rates at 18:00 UTC on Wednesday, followed by Chairman Jerome Powell’s press conference half an hour later. The CME Group’s FedWatch tool indicates that the central bank is again likely to...
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Dogecoin Zips Down 7% Amid Low Risk-On Sentiment
Dogecoin tumbled as much as 7.5% in 24 hours, sliding from $0.176 to $0.164 as markets continue to react to rising geopolitical conflict in the Middle East and hawkish central bank policy. News Background Tensions between Israel and Iran escalated over the weekend, prompting a swift risk-off reaction in...
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PwC Predicts Digital Euro Will Cost €18 Billion: Why Bitcoin is Better, Cheaper & Safer
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has just released its Digital Euro Cost Study, which estimates the costs involved in introducing a digital euro at €18B, most of which will be borne by local retail banks. Commissioned by several European banking associations (EACB, EBF, ESBG), the findings reiterate what Bitcoin maximalists have been...
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