JPMorgan says US digital asset legislation is moving closer to a breakthrough, with negotiations narrowing around stablecoin yield rules as Senate talks enter the final stage.
A renewed selloff in technology stocks weighed on crypto markets, with ether, XRP and dogecoin falling faster than bitcoin. BTC briefly neared $58,000 before recovering to around $59,888.
Hackers exploited Ekubo Protocol's swap routers on Ethereum and Arbitrum, stealing ~$1.4M mostly in WBTC. Starknet core remains safe. Users must revoke approvals immediately.
BitcoinTreasuries.NET said in a post on X that Mirae Asset Global Investments, which manages $845 billion in assets, disclosed a larger position in Strategy, the bitcoin treasury company. The firm added 25,573 shares worth $2.42 million, taking its total holdings to 135,951 shares. The full position is valued at $12.87 million, according to the disclosure cited in the post. Mirae Asset Global Investments is identified as South Korea’s second-largest asset manager. The update points to continued institutional exposure to Strategy through equity holdings, based on the figures shared by BitcoinTreasuries.NET. No additional details were provided in the brief update beyond the size of the increase, the current number of shares held, the value of the added stake, and the total market value of the position.
Two Silicon Valley podcasts put Taiwan at the center of discussion within a week. Naval Ravikant argued the US cannot defend Taiwan, while Anduril co-founder Trae Stephens said the odds of a major change in the Taiwan Strait over the next decade exceed 90%.
Kaito AI co-founder Yu Hu details the X platform's InfoFi ban: emails and legal notice from Jan 13-14, only learned of the ban from X's public post on Jan 15. Yaps will be phased out by 2026 as Kaito Studio takes over; other product lines remain unaffected.
Ozak AI has completed its seven-stage presale and closed a 3x Bonus Round on June 10, but the OZ token launch still has no public date. The project says liquidity, exchanges, and a market maker are secured.
Malay Mail identified AI.com seller Arsyan Ismail as the Malaysian entrepreneur who registered the domain for $100 at age 10. He later sold it to Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek for $70 million in a record public domain deal.
