CRYPTO BREAKING NEWS! (06/02/24)

✦ Solana has released a new version v1.17.20. This update was announced by Solana Status on February 6, with a strong recommendation for mainnet validator operators to upgrade and restart their operations to ensure optimal functionality.

✦ CertikAlerts has issued an alert concerning the activities of a hacker responsible for the ZB exchange attack. According to Certik's notification, the hacker has deposited approximately 320.1 ETH (approximately $4.4 million at current prices) into the dex mixer, Tornado Cash.

✦ El Salvador's incumbent President Nayib Bukele has claimed a landslide victory in the recent Presidential election held on February 4, 2024.

✦ South Korean Authorities Arrest Haru Invest Executives for Alleged $828 Million Crypto Theft

✦ Taproot Wizards' Quantum Cats Digital Art Sale Generates Nearly $13 Million Despite Technical Issues

✦ British Columbia Supreme Court Upholds Moratorium on Crypto Mining Projects

✦ Binance Announces Airdrop of 1 Million Polyhedra Network Tokens Via Web3 Wallet

✦ Zora Launches on Arbitrum and Introduces Commemorative NFT 'Arb Zorb'

✦ Starknet announced that it began conducting a stress test on the public Starknet Goerli testnet today at 9:00 UTC (17:00 Beijing time). The test is planned to last for several hours, which may cause congestion on the Starknet Goerli testnet, leading to longer waiting times for transactions to be executed on the testnet.