Here are the top news in #Crypto for the past 24 hours
🔷 Trump is in talks to speak at Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville, highlighting his support for crypto amid regulatory challenges from Biden.
🔷 Mt. Gox will start distributing $9 billion in bitcoin and bitcoin cash repayments from July, causing Bitcoin's price to drop.
🔷 Blast, an Ethereum Layer 2 network, announces a governance foundation ahead of its token airdrop this week, with more details on June 26.
🔷 Billionaire Mark Cuban sold a Pudgy Penguin NFT for over $30,000 among a dozen NFTs, with his wallet still holding around 1,600 items.
🔷 A Nomura survey reveals that 54% of Japanese investment managers plan to invest in crypto within three years, following recent regulatory approval.
🔷 Tether halts USDT minting on Eos and Algorand from June 24, continuing redemptions for 12 months to enhance security and efficiency.
🔷 CoinShares secures a 116% return from its FTX claim sale, reinvesting $39.78M into growth opportunities and enhanced client services.
🔷 Louisiana's new law bans central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and establishes protections and regulations for digital asset miners and node operators.
🔷 ZKsync's token launch led to a 40% valuation drop, from over $1B to ~$600M, despite a brief surge in transactions and new addresses.
🔷 Berachain's liquid staking protocol, Infrared, raised funds from Binance Labs in a private token round to develop its platform and expand its team.