Crypto trader turns $3K into $46M in a month as PEPE price soars, making it the third-largest memecoin behind Dogecoin and Shiba Inu. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposes a new gas model for transaction call data to reduce costs. Alexey Pertsev, developer of the cryptocurrency mixing protocol Tornado Cash, is sentenced to over five years in prison for money laundering. Over 600 firms reveal billions in combined investment in Bitcoin ETFs, with professional investment firms reported owning $3.5 billion worth of Bitcoin ETFs. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, suggests a novel approach to universal basic income by utilizing compute as a resource. Bitcoin is at $66,662, Ether at $3,081 and XRP at $0.52. The total market cap is at $2.41 trillion.