On today's Top Picks:
š Ethereum ETF issuers to resubmit S-1 forms by July 8th.
ā” Linea launches Culture SZN Campaign on Layer3.
šŖ Kinto launches $K Airdrop claim.
š¾ Roaring Kitty discloses stake in Chewy $CHWY.
Crypto News
ā¢ āļø Sony acquires Amber Japan (Whalefin), to launch crypto exchange in Japan.
ā¢ āļø US SEC returns S-1 forms to Ethereum ETF issuers with few comments, to resubmit by July 8th.
ā¢ Circle acquires EMI license to issue $EURC & $USDC in the EU in compliance with MiCA.
ā¢ German Government transfers out 1500 Bitcoin $BTC (~$95M), still holds 44692 Bitcoin.
ā¢ Gemini signs 5-year sponsorship deal with Real Bedford football club.
Alpha
ā¢ āļø Linea launches Culture SZN Campaign on Layer3.
ā¢ Union launches Farming Volume 1 Quest on Metaverse.
ā¢ Pirate Nation launches Season 2 BOOTY Points.
ā¢ ICYMI Weekly Crypto Update by Lightning X Drop.
Airdrops
ā¢ ZERĻ“ Network Testnet by Earndrop.
ā¢ āļø Kinto launches $K Airdrop claim until August 15th.
ā¢ Exchange Art launches $ART Airdrop eligibilty & allocation checker.
ā¢ Six Free Airdrops by Aram Z.
ā¢ ICYMI Weekly Claims & News by Earndrop.
Finance News
ā¢ Coinbase selected by US Marshals Service to safeguard & trade its digital assets.
ā¢ āļø Roaring Kitty (Keith Gill) discloses 6.6% stake in Chewy $CHWY.
ā¢ Metaplanet buys 20.2 Bitcoin $BTC (~$1M) as part of $6M strategy to boost Bitcoin holdings.
ā¢ Silvergate Bank pays $63M to settle charges with US SEC.
ā¢ BlackRock $BLK to acquire UK data group Preqin for $3.2B.
ā¢ Boeing $BA to buy Spirit AeroSystems $SPR for $4.7B all-stock deal.
Security and Exploits
ā¢ SlowMist releases 2024 Mid-Year Blockchain Security & AML Report.
ā¢ Deepfakes Crypto Crime projected to exceed $25B this year.
ā¢ Transparent Tribe targets Android users with CapraRAT spyware disguised as popular apps.
ā¢ Mac Stealer āPoseidonā spreads via malicious Google ads for Arc web browser.
Token Unlocks
ā¢ Galxe / 3M $GAL / ~$6.7M / JUL 05
ā¢ Hashflow / 13.62M $HFT / ~$2.9M / JUL 07