2nd July — 9th July
▫️ CoinShares reports a $441M resurgence in crypto investment inflows last week
▫️ German government transferred 2K BTC & Mt. Gox moved 47K BTC
▫️ Taiwan develops a CBDC prototype platform and schedules hearings for next year
▫️ South Korean government introduces real-time monitoring for crypto fraud
▫️ US House to vote this week on overturning President Biden’s veto of SAB 121
▫️ Judge dismisses SEC’s claim that secondary BNB sales are securities in the case against Binance
▫️ Circle’s USDC/EURC stablecoins comply with EU MiCA regulations, reserves held in Europe
▫️ Paxful co-founder faces 5 years in prison after pleading guilty in AML case
▫️ Samourai Wallet co-founder granted bail, will contest charges
▫️ Immunefi Safe Harbor: Security Alliance (SEAL) whitehat safe harbor framework implemented
▫️ EigenLayer competitor Symbiotic reaches $1 billion in deposits in under a month
▫️ Element DAO’s Hyperdrive (fixed/variable rate 6-month yields) goes live on mainnet
▫️ Moshicam (onchain Instagram): mint photos with custom borders on Base
▫️ WannaBet: peer-to-peer betting platform with onchain escrow and designated judges
▫️ Exodus introduces Passkeys Wallet, removing the need for seed phrases
▫️ Data blockchain Flare integrates with LayerZero to connect over 70 blockchains
▫️ Celo launches Dango Layer 2 testnet, beginning integration with Ethereum ecosystem
▫️ Coinbase Ventures invests in Ampleforth’s flatcoin tech, SPOT launches on Base
▫️ Justin Sun hints at a gasless stablecoin for Tron by year-end, with Ethereum and EVM chains to follow
▫️ Lionel Messi’s Instagram account posts a Solana memecoin promotion
▫️ American rapper Doja Cat’s X account hacked to promote a collapsed token