The Ethereum Foundation's ETH Rangers program concluded after 6 months: 17 researchers recovered or froze over $5.8M, documented 785 bugs, and identified roughly 100 North Korean IT workers infiltrating Web3 projects.
Standard Chartered's Geoff Kendrick says Bitcoin's dip to ~$59,000 likely marked the cycle low, citing Strategy's 1,587 BTC purchase, $86M ETF inflows, and falling oil. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong also sees a bottom near $60,000.
Bloomberg Intelligence says U.S. Solana ETFs are being driven more by crypto-native institutional capital, while XRP funds lean more heavily on retail demand, even as crypto prices remain under pressure.
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CryptoZoo drew attention with a GameFi-NFT pitch, but delays, missing features and refund disputes pushed the project into controversy. Logan Paul’s $1.8 million refund pledge remained unresolved as of December 2023.
BoJ forecast changes lifted expectations for a June 16 rate hike to 74%. The yen strengthened, USD/JPY slipped to 158.95, and BTC/JPY fell 0.6% to ¥12.28 million on bitFlyer.
Eightco said it has secured $125 million in new institutional commitments, led by Bitmine’s $75 million, with ARK Invest and Payward each committing $25 million. The company also disclosed strategic investments in OpenAI and Beast Industries.
Bitcoin has fallen below $60,000 for the first time since September, turning that level into a key near-term threshold. Traders are also watching the 200-week moving average at $62,243 and upcoming US PCE inflation data.
