South Korea’s central bank is boosting its crypto oversight! They’ve created a “Virtual Asset Group” to monitor stablecoins & support legislation, and renamed their “Digital Currency Research Lab” to the “Digital Currency Department” focusing on privacy tech for digital won. 🇰🇷🪙 #crypto #blockchain #news
Anchorage Digital bought 10,141 BTC (~$1.19B) in 9hrs, then moved 5,272 BTC to an unknown address. Currently holds 3,571 BTC (~$419.8M), per Lookonchain data. #crypto #blockchain #news #BTC #Bitcoin
Ethereum Foundation celebrates 10 years with free "Ethereum Torch" NFTs! Mint until July 31st, 24:00 UTC+8. Not for sale – purely commemorative. 🎉 Follows a livestream event on July 30th. #Ethereum #NFT #10YearAnniversary #crypto #blockchain #news
Base now leads Solana in daily token creation for the first time! 🚀 Driven by Base APP & Zora Coins (50k+ tokens in 2 days), Base is the largest launchpad, outpacing LetsBonk & Pumpfun. Data: @sealaunch_ #crypto #blockchain #news
Pumpfun continues PUMP token buybacks! 🚀 They’ve transferred 1.2M SOL (~$2.16M) for repurchases, adding to the 187.77K SOL ($30.53M) from July 16th. So far, 129.1K SOL ($21.5M) bought 3.828B PUMP at ~$0.0056. Initial buys were pricier due to higher PUMP price. #crypto #blockchain #news
Kraken is raising $500M at a $15B valuation, per The Information. They’re prepping for a potential IPO in early 2024 & previously explored $1B in debt. Funds are for expansion & may include another equity raise. #crypto #blockchain #news