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Whales Open $148 Million in Leveraged Longs as Bitcoin Reclaims $64K After Strategy’s 3,588 BTC Sale
Three whale wallets opened nearly $149 million in leveraged bitcoin and ether longs as BTC climbed back above $64,000, onchain tracker Lookonchain reported, just a day after Strategy disclosed its $216 million sale. Big Money Leans Long…
An AI Deepfake of Bruno Fernandes Posed as a Brand Ambassador for an Unlicensed Casino
Two unlicensed offshore casinos have hijacked the identities of football stars Bruno Fernandes and Jude Bellingham, using an AI-generated deepfake video and fabricated BBC news articles to invent official endorsements the players never…
An Easy-to-Miss Radio Traffic Jam Is Behind Many Home WiFi Slowdowns
Home WiFi slowdowns often come from congestion on the shared 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, where nearby networks compete for a small set of channels, especially on 2.4 GHz. The crunch typically spikes during peak usage windows like 8 to 10 AM…
Deribit and SignalPlus Launch The Island Trading Competition With Up to $600,000 USDC in Prizes
Deribit by Coinbase, via its broker-dealer DRB Panama Inc., and SignalPlus, a leading provider of software and infrastructure solutions for crypto derivatives, today announced the launch of The Island, their fifth trading competition and…
France Télévisions to Air Esports World Cup Live From Paris Starting July 7
France Télévisions will start daily coverage of the Esports World Cup on July 7, moving one of the largest tournaments in competitive gaming off Twitch and onto national television. Esports World Cup Gets Exposure to Tens of Millions The…
Trader Turns $2 Million of ETH Into $14,208 as Lighter Token Rallies 53%
A crypto trader swapped 1,126.44 ETH worth $2.01 million for just 5,776 LIT valued at $14,208 on Sunday, wiping out nearly $2 million in a single onchain transaction. The blunder landed as Lighter’s token entered Coingecko’s top trending…
CLARITY Act Misses Trump’s July 4 Target as Window to Pass Shrinks to 25 Days
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act was not signed into law by Independence Day as the White House had targeted, leaving roughly three working weeks between the Senate’s July 13 return and the Aug. 7 recess to pass the crypto industry’s…
Bitcoin Reclaims $63K as ETF Inflows Return and a Short Squeeze Clears the Bears
Bitcoin printed $63,835 today after reclaiming $63,000 for the first time in two weeks, as U.S. spot ETF inflows returned and a squeeze on bearish traders reversed most of the market’s late-June damage. Trading Higher Bitcoin traded as high…
Abcripto Blasts Central Bank of Brazil’s 24-Hour Stablecoin Lock as ‘Disproportionate’
ABcripto, the Brazilian Cryptoeconomy Association, asked the central bank to suspend a proposal to introduce a 24-hour delay for large stablecoin remittances. The organization explained that such a measure would affect transparent market…
ESMA Warns Prediction Market Platforms Could Face Strict EU Financial Regulations
On July 3, ESMA issued a statement warning that some event contracts resembling binary options could fall under current derivatives regulation. The regulator stressed that firms offering these instruments should assess whether these…