We do the research, you get the alpha! Get exclusive reports and access to key insights on airdrops, NFTs, and more! Subscribe now to Alpha Reports and up your game! Go to Alpha Reports StarkWare, the Israeli-based company behind the popular Ethereum layer-2 network StarkNet and scalability engine StarkEx, has announced a plan to harness zero-knowledge rollups to massively increase…
Month: June 2024
Watford FC Partners With Republic to Offer 10% Stake to Fans and Investors
The English football team Watford FC has partnered with the digital asset investment firm Republic to sell 10% of the club to fans and investors. Although fans won’t receive voting rights, the stake will provide dividends to holders. Watford FC Collaborates With Republic to Sell 10% Stake to Supporters Watford Football Club, commonly known as […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/watford-fc-partners-with-republic-to-offer-10-stake-to-fans-and-investors/
Polygon Labs acquires Toposware, pushing total ZK investment to $1B
The deal brings Polygon’s cumulative zero-knowledge technology investment to over $1 billion, the company said. Toposware’s team is behind Polygon’s Type 1 Prover technology. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/polygon-labs-acquires-toposware-zk-investment-1-billion
Avail secures $43M in Series A for Web3 unification
Avail, led by a Polygon co-founder, raises $75 million to tackle Web3 challenges like fragmentation and data availability. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/avail-43-m-funding-web3-unification
Apu Apustaja Memecoin Launches High-Visibility Billboard Campaign in New York City
PRESS RELEASE. Phoenix, USA, June 4th, 2024, Chainwire. Apu Apustaja, the memecoin exciting the entire crypto industry, is also a new sensation in the busy streets of New York City, where flashy billboards advertise the project to passersby and onlookers. The famous frog memecoin appears on 13 billboards set at various stops in Manhattan, including […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/apu-apustaja-memecoin-launches-high-visibility-billboard-campaign-in-new-york-city/
Bitcoin dormant for 5 years or more awakens in new 'distribution'
Bitcoin long-term holder “inactivity” is being slowly challenged as BTC emerges from hibernation, in some cases lasting over a decade. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-dormant-5-years-awakens-new-distribution
Etrade Investigates Keith Gill’s Gamestop Moves, Social Media Questions Political Insider Trading
Reports indicate that the online brokerage platform Etrade might be considering removing Keith Gill, known as Roaring Kitty, due to concerns about Gamestop (GME) manipulation. The Etrade news emerged after Gill posted a screenshot of his Etrade account, displaying $65.7 million in Gamestop call options and $115 million in GME shares. The topic has sparked […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/etrade-investigates-keith-gills-gamestop-moves-social-media-questions-political-insider-trading/
Solana emerges as an institutional favorite following PayPal USD launch
Solana could emerge as a leading blockchain for payments institutions. Is a Solana-based ETF next? Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/solana-institutional-favorite-paypal
US Media Executive Charged in $67 Million Fiat-to-Crypto Money Laundering Scheme
The U.S. DOJ has charged the CFO of a media company with one count of money laundering and two counts of bank fraud for participating in a scheme that laundered criminal proceeds using cryptocurrency. Authorities allege that Weidong Guan and his accomplices used bank accounts opened with stolen personal identification information to transfer the funds […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/us-media-executive-charged-in-67-million-fiat-to-crypto-money-laundering-scheme/
Bitcoin miner Core Scientific strikes $3.5B AI partnership
Core Scientific expects that its AI collaboration with CoreWeave will generate $3.5 billion over 12 years from renting out 18% from its infrastructure. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/core-scientific-coreweave-3-5b-ai-contract