Here are the top news in #Crypto for the past 24 hours
🟠 HKMA begins e-HKD Phase 2, testing CBDC applications like programmability, tokenization, and exploring new use cases with a regulatory sandbox.
🟠 Democratic Senators Jack Reed & Laphonza Butler send letter to SEC Chair Gary Gensler requesting he deny other crypto ETFs.
🟠 Elon Musk hints at future Tesla purchases with Dogecoin, boosting the token's value. Tesla already accepts Doge for merch.
🟠 EigenLayer outlines mainnet launch roadmap, aiming for a smooth, secure start. Post $100M funding by Andreessen Horowitz, it tests on Ethereum's Holesky.
🟠 U.S. judge rejects Gemini and Genesis' bid to dismiss SEC lawsuit, alleging unregistered securities sale in Gemini Earn program.
🟠 Arbitrum to fund $400M into blockchain gaming over 2 years, boosting its ecosystem via the Gaming Catalyst Program for publishers and builders.
🟠 BNB Chain launches rollup-as-a-service for Layer 2 expansion, offering infrastructure for dapp-driven custom rollups on BNB Smart Chain.
🟠 Judge rules Craig Wright isn't Satoshi Nakamoto, didn't author Bitcoin whitepaper, marking a win for the crypto community against his claims.
🟠 Hong Kong's SFC warns against Bybit exchange for offering unlicensed crypto services, including futures and securities, to local investors.
🟠 etherfi allocates 11% of $ETHFI to airdrop; farming for 4 days before Binance listing. Raised $32.3M with major backers.