Weekly Crypto Highlights
1. Hawk Tuah Coin Controversy
An influencer, Hailey Welch, responded to claims of a scam involving a coin named HAWK. She’s helping lawyers but isn’t being sued.
2. Bitcoin Could Reach $1M
Cathie Wood from ARK Invest believes Bitcoin could hit $1 million by 2030 and expects more tech company deals if Trump is re-elected.
3. Cryptopia Hack Victims Get Paid
Cryptopia exchange is giving $225 million back to users after a hack from six years ago.
4. Craig Wright Sentenced
Craig Wright, who falsely claims to be Bitcoin’s creator, got a suspended jail sentence and a fine for ignoring court orders.
5. Bitfinex Hacker Apologizes
Ilya Lichtenstein, jailed for stealing Bitcoin in 2016, admitted his crime and apologized.
6. Crypto Market Update
Bitcoin: $97,321
Top Gainers: Pudgy Penguins (+492%), HyperLiquid (+56%).
Top Losers: Aptos (-28%), dYdX (-28%).
Stay tuned for more crypto news!