In brief Pump.fun’s token debuted at a $1.97 billion market cap, making it the 63rd largest cryptocurrency by market cap. Its launch followed a massive $600 million initial coin offering over the weekend. However, the token remains behind Solana meme coin BONK—which is heading a rival launchpad. Popular Solana token launchpad Pump.fun debuted its token […]
In brief PENGU, the Pudgy Penguins-themed meme coin, jumped nearly 95% this week after Coinbase changed its X profile to a Penguin NFT and ETF filings gained attention. Investment firm Canary Capital filed for a PENGU ETF in March; the SEC is now reviewing it along with over two dozen other altcoin ETF proposals. Analysts
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In brief Ethereum-linked funds pulled in $990 million during a 12th straight week of inflows. Ethereum-linked funds have grown at a faster pace than their Bitcoin counterparts over the past three months. Ethereum has yet to surpass a pandemic-era high of $4,900. Funds offering exposure to Ethereum have been growing at a faster rate than
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In brief Pump.fun will launch a massive PUMP token ICO on July 12 across six major exchanges, with US and UK users banned from the sale. One expert believes that pre-market trading on Hyperliquid is the best way to predict what it’s price will be once it becomes tradeable. It is currently estimating a 35%
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In brief Bitcoin spot ETFs pulled in $1.17B on Thursday, their second-biggest day since launch, led by BlackRock, Fidelity, and ARK. BTC hit a new all-time high of $118K Friday morning, triggering $679.8 million in short liquidations amid tightening supply and macro-driven demand. The surge follows SEC guidance and signals a shift toward regulated, custody-grade
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In brief Plasma’s public token sale will commence on July 17, after $1 billion worth of crypto was deposited last month to gain allocation for the initial coin offering. The project will be gearing up for its mainnet launch, which is still targeted for late summer. The company told Decrypt that its network will feature
In brief Ant Group plans to integrate Circle’s USDC stablecoin into its blockchain platform serving 1.6 billion users. Integration timeline depends on USDC achieving full U.S. compliance after GENIUS Act passage. Ant focuses on global payments efficiency rather than crypto transactions initially. Chinese payments giant Ant Group is set to adopt Circle’s USDC stablecoin as
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In brief Major exchange ByBit accidently posted an announcement regarding the upcoming token sale for launchpad Pump.fun. The now-deleted post said the sale will start on July 12, at a price of $0.004, and will not be available to European users. It is the second major exchange to leak information regarding Pump.fun’s token sale, following
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In brief Ethereum NFT collection Goblintown has launched an official meme coin on Solana. The GOB token will use a variety of token mechanics in an attempt to give it better longevity. Goblintown and other Truth Arts NFT holders will have allocations that unlock weekly over 24 months. Ethereum NFT collection Goblintown is looking to
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In brief Scammers are apparently trying a phishing scam on Bitcoin address holding over $8 billion in BTC. They sent an OP_RETURN transaction to the wallet, which holds Bitcoin stolen from the hacked Mt. Gox exchange. The transaction contains a text message pointing to a dodgy Saloman Brothers website seeking personal information from the owner.
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