Elon Musk-Inspired ‘Go F–K Yourself,’ Cybertruck Tokens Surge Among Microcap Punters

Tokens like GFY, TRUCK and GROK tied to Musk’s products and recent statements have popped up on Ethereum and other blockchains.Source

Grayscale Setting Up for Bitcoin ETF Race by Hiring Industry Veteran from Invesco

Crypto asset manager Grayscale has hired former Invesco Head of Americas John Hoffman to lead its distribution and partnerships team, six weeks before a decision is set to come out on whether the company will be allowed to launch a spot bitcoin [BTC] exchange-traded-fund (ETF).Source

Cryptocurrency Worth $1.5M Seized From Former Ukrainian Head of State Communications

The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine has seized $1.5 million worth of cryptocurrency from Yuriy Shchigol, Ukraine’s former head of the State Special Communications Service, according to local news outlet RBC.Source

North Korean Hackers Lazarus Group Stolen $3B in Cryptocurrency

The North Korean hacker group stole the funds over the last six years, which was likely used to fund the country’s projects, the report said.Source

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Hits $38.8K for First Time in Over a Year

The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 1, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Source

KuCoin Ventures to Provide $20K Grant to TON Ecosystem

KuCoin Ventures’ funding will be allocated to five “mini-apps” on TON focusing on payments and gaming.Source

Terraform Labs, Do Kwon Fail to Have Singapore Class-Action Suit Rejected: Report

The suit was filed in September 2022 by Julian Moreno Beltran and Douglas Gan on behalf of 375 others, who claim they lost a combined $57 million.Source

Bitcoin Rises to $38.8K for the First Time Since May 2022

Overall crypto market capitalization is at its highest level since May 2022 with nearly $400 billion added since the start of October.Source

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest Offloads a Further $4.7M Worth of Coinbase Shares

COIN reached its highest level since April 2022, rising to $130.31 on Wednesday.Source

Bitcoin Eyes $40K as $1B in BTC Withdrawals Suggests Bullish Mood

Data shows over $1 billion worth of BTC has been withdrawn from exchanges recently.Source