The 6,021 wstETH recently moved back equates to around two-thirds of the amount that went missing in the exit scam. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/20m-bridged-eth-returns-zkasino-multisig-raising-hopes-for-a-refund
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Nifty News: 3 Bored Apes gone phishing, fantasy.top fees beat Tron and more
One unlucky BAYC holder just lost $167K in Bored Ape NFTs, Ronaldo’s still on the hook for Binance NFTs, and a fantasy influencer NFT game has topped Tron in fees. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bored-apes-phishing-scam-influencer-nft-trading-cards
3 memorable moments from Trump’s NFT dinner
Donald Trump says he helped make “NFTs hot again” and even dissed his own political rival’s unofficial meme coin — sending it and his respective meme coin soaring. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/3-memorable-moments-from-trump-nft-dinner
Ghana Postal Company Launches ‘Crypto Stamp’ to Mark Ascension of Traditional Ghanaian Ruler
The Ghana Post Company recently launched what it termed the first-ever crypto stamp to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the reign of a ceremonial ruler in Ghana. The managing director of the Ghana Post Company asserted that the crypto stamps would act as a bridge, linking the older and younger generations of Ghana. Crypto Stamp […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/ghana-postal-company-launches-crypto-stamp-to-mark-ascension-of-traditional-ghanaian-ruler/
Crypto degens ‘hungry’ for next big SocialFi breakthrough — K33 Research
Crypto users are increasingly turning attention to new SocialFi apps, but analysts say it’s probably too early to say whether “SocialFi season” has arrived. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-degens-hungry-big-socialfi-breakthrough-k33-research
Emergency ‘wall of liquidity’ to prop up Yen bullish for Bitcoin: Swan
Swan Bitcoin’s Dante Cook suggests that Bitcoin could benefit from the declining Japanese yen, depending on what the U.S. and Japan central banks do next. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/united-states-treasuries-japanese-yen-bitcoin-cryptocurrency-swan-bitcoin
Optimism to roll out new Superchain features for layer-3 devs
The layer-2 Ethereum scaling provider wants to onboard developers to build layer-3 DApps on its Superchain. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/optimism-roll-out-new-superchain-features-for-layer-3-devs
Rwandan Research Paper Recommends CBDC With ‘Partial Pseudo-Anonymity’
A recent research paper from the National Bank of Rwanda recommends a two-tier, universal, zero-interest central bank digital currency (CBDC) with partial pseudo-anonymity. Although the research paper identifies 15 opportunities for CBDC, only four are said to offer “high potential benefits and limited alternative choices to obtain similar advantages.” Research Paper Identifies 15 CBDC Opportunities […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/rwandan-research-paper-recommends-cbdc-with-partial-pseudo-anonymity/
Crypto Wallet Firm Exodus Faces Unexpected Setback in NYSE Uplisting Plan
Exodus Movement, a crypto wallet company, announced that its planned listing on NYSE American will not proceed as scheduled due to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) still reviewing its registration statement, despite the statement being declared effective at the end of April. The company, which intended to uplist from OTC trading to expand […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/crypto-wallet-firm-exodus-faces-unexpected-setback-in-nyse-uplisting-plan/
Tokyo-Based Crypto Exchange Coincheck to List on Nasdaq Through Merger
Coincheck, a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, has made a public filing to list Coincheck Group B.V. on Nasdaq through a De-SPAC transaction with Thunder Bridge Capital Partners IV Inc. This follows an earlier announcement from March 22, 2022, detailing plans by Monex Group Inc., Coincheck’s parent company, for the listing. After the listing, Coincheck will become […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/tokyo-based-crypto-exchange-coincheck-to-list-on-nasdaq-through-merger/