☕️ GM! Here are the top news in #Crypto for the past 24 hours

🟠 The SEC has informed exchanges that it is leaning towards approving spot Ethereum ETFs and is expediting the review process, with potential approval by Thursday.

🟠 Standard Chartered is 80%-90% confident in Ethereum ETF approval this week, predicting ETH price targets of $8,000 by 2024 and $14,000 by 2025.

🟠 Grayscale has removed staking language from its spot Ethereum ETF filing, similar to recent amendments by other issuers like Fidelity.

🟠 ZkSync plans a token generation event this week with a 21 billion token supply, and an airdrop is expected around June 13.

🟠 Coinbase will launch retail-sized oil and gold futures contracts on June 3, expanding its offerings beyond crypto derivatives.

🟠 Uniswap Labs urged the SEC to drop its enforcement action, arguing Uniswap doesn’t meet the SEC's definition of an exchange and faces regulatory overreach.

🟠 Donald Trump's 2024 campaign announced it will accept cryptocurrency donations using Coinbase Commerce, amid his ongoing legal battles.

🟠 Volatility has caused over $280 million in short liquidations as ether surged over 22% amid optimism for SEC spot ETF approval this week.

🟠 Web3 social media platform Farcaster raised $150 million led by Paradigm, aiming to grow daily users and add developer features in 2024.

🟠 The Gala Games exploiter returned $21 million worth of ETH from the $200 million exploit. Gala is collaborating with authorities to investigate.
#ETHETFS #PEPE‏ #BlackRock

A whale withdrew 592B $PEPE ($7.95M) from #Binance 1 hour ago, most likely bought during the price increase over the past 2 days.

BlockTower Capital transferred 202B $PEPE($2.8M) to #Cumberland for sale 2 hours ago after the $PEPE price broke through $0.000014.

BlockTower Capital bought the 202B $PEPE($2.22M) via #Cumberland 6 days ago.

Making $578K in 6 days, with an ROI of 26%.

An early buyer of $PEPE deposited all 182.9B $PEPE ($2.53M) into #Binance    6 hours ago.

This guy spent 0.22 $ETH($462) to buy 324.9B $PEPE on Apr 15 and sold it all for $3.4M.

He was lucky enough to turn $462 into $3.4M, a gain of 7,368x!

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Will ETH ETF get approved this month?

May 21 Update:

9 ETFs added 4,135 $BTC(+$290M).

#Grayscale added 436 $BTC(+$30.58M) and currently holds 289,390 $BTC($20.3B).

#Blackrock added 957 $BTC(+$67M) and currently holds 277,716 $BTC($19.48B).

Tether Treasury minted 1B $USDT again 1 hour ago.

On May 16, #TetherTreasury minted 1B $USDT.

5 days later, the price of #Bitcoin rose from $65,400 to $71,500, an increase of 9.3%.
#BTC #ETH

The war between Russia and Ukraine has had implications for the crypto market. Geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty can drive some investors to seek the safety of cryptocurrencies like #bitcoin as a hedge against traditional markets. This has, at times, led to increased crypto trading volumes and, subsequently, price fluctuations. Keep an eye on global events and their potential impact on the crypto space. 🌍💱 #CryptoImpact #RussiaUkraineConflict

The Israel-Palestinian conflict continues to have ripple effects in the world, including the crypto market. Geopolitical tensions can impact investor sentiment and cause fluctuations in #crypto prices. Stay informed and diversify your portfolio wisely. 🌍💰 #cryptoimpact .