Juan Tacuri, oe of the top promoters in the Forcount crypto ponzi scheme – a Brazil-based scam that bilked Spanish-speaking investors around the world of a collective $8.4 million – has pleaded guilty to his role in the operation, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday.Source
One market observer noted “very concentrated call buying” looking to profit from a rally to between $74,000 and $80,000 by the end of this month.Source
We take a look at what unfolded after Matter Labs’ planned to trademark the term “ZK.”Source
Stand With Crypto, a digital assets advocacy group backed by Coinbase Inc., said it signed up its first million members as of Wednesday.Source
U.S. listed bitcoin miners draw up to 5 gigawatts of power and have access to an additional 2.5 GW, making them attractive potential takeover targets, the report said.Source
The EVM will let developers build applications with smart contracts that run on the IOTA network.Source
Gambaryan and another company exec, Nadeem Anjarwalla, were detained by Nigerian officials after they were invited by the country to resolve a dispute with the crypto exchangeSource
This marked the best day of inflows since March and the second-highest overall since 11 bitcoin ETFs went live in January.Source
Bain Capital has been an active investor in crypto since its initial fund launch, participating in a $115 million round for Sam Altman’s Worldcoin.Source
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the week of June 2, 2024.Source