President Donald Trump said he would announce tariffs on cars, semiconductors, chips, pharmaceuticals and possibly wood within the next month or sooner.
Arkham's on-chain data shows that the address that bought $5 million worth of LIBRA earlier is associated with the entity that sniped $1 million TRUMP in the initial TRUMP block. The data shows that the entity immediately sniped over $1 million worth of TRUMP through address 6QS after TRUMP went live, and transferred all of these TRUMPs to address 5CP. Subsequently, 5CP distributed TRUMP to multiple addresses, which sold TRUMP at high levels and profited handsomely. It is worth noting that one o...
Earlier this week, Securities Exchange Commission Commissioner Hester Peirce was appointed to lead the agency's newly announced cryptocurrency task force. However, investment bank TD Cowen said her term will end in June, raising concerns about the progress of the cryptocurrency task force. Securities and Exchange Commission commissioners can serve an additional 18 months after their term expires. A report from TD Cowen's Washington research group (led by Jaret Seiberg) on Thursday...
According to the Wall Street Journal, Trump plans to visit wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles as early as next week to review the damage and assess reconstruction needs. The exact time of the visit has not yet been determined, but Trump advisers are considering setting it for later next week, after Monday's inauguration. Trump advisers want to ensure that Trump's presence does not interfere with the...
Mocaverse said on the X platform that earlier, the official X account of Yat Siu, co-founder of Animoca Brands, was compromised by unauthorized access, despite having set up two-factor authentication (2FA). Criminals used the account to post misinformation and links about a counterfeit SOLANA token. It has been confirmed that the X platform has regained control of the @ysiu account and is currently verifying the true ownership of the account. Evidence suggests that this may be an identity...
Bernstein expects bitcoin to replace gold within the next decade, and earlier Powell also called bitcoin a competitor to gold.
Musk's xAI company plans to launch a standalone app for its Grok chatbot as early as December to compete with OpenAI.
Federal Reserve Speaker Nick Timiraos wrote that Fed members discussed the possibility of slowing or pausing interest rate cuts at their meeting earlier this month if progress on reducing inflation stalled. According to Fed meeting notes released on Tuesday, officials believe that if the economy performs in line with their expectations, inflation will continue to decline steadily...
According to Scam Sniffer, Lottie Player suffered a supply chain attack earlier today, affecting projects such as 1inch and Movement.
Cryptocurrency market-making firm Portofino Technologies, which received approval from the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) earlier this year to serve institutional cryptocurrency clients in the UK, has seen a mass exodus of staff in recent months following the firing of its co-founder and treasurer. In July, Portofino's chief operating officer and co-founder Alex Casimo and chief financial officer Jae Park were both fired. This subsequently triggered Vincent Prieur, head of strategy and o...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a notice of default to Ripple's legal team earlier today on the grounds that Ripple missed the deadline to file a Confirmation and Notice of Appearance Form related to the SEC lawsuit, which was due on October 18, 2024. The court has granted Ripple a 14-day extension, giving the team until November 1, 2024 to file the required documents. If Ripple's lawyers fail to complete the filing by this new deadline, they could be barred from an upcom...
According to market data, after the "$35 million fwDETH theft" occurred earlier today, the price of the Blast chain ETH packaging token fwDETH fell by more than 95% to about $85, and has continued to recover to $700. The 24-hour decline is still 63.77%, in a serious off-anchor state. Previously, it was reported that a whale address was phished earlier today, losing 15,079 fwDETH, worth about $35 million. On-chain data analytics firm Lookonchain said the address may be related to Continue Capital...
According to Arkham data, together with the 2,000 BTC transactions reported earlier today, Fidelity Custody transferred about 28,000 BTC to multiple unmarked addresses this morning, equivalent to about $1.792 billion.
Earlier this week, crypto analyst Tyler Durden accused Coinbase on the X platform of allowing BlackRock (the largest issuer of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds) to borrow bitcoin without providing collateral (IOU: I owe you), which would allow the manipulation of the market and profit from the resulting price fluctuations. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstr...
On September 15th, according to Jin Ten, after the US CPI report was released earlier this week, the market almost believed that the Federal Reserve would slightly cut interest rates by 25 basis points this month, but the situation has reversed rapidly since Thursday. At that time, former New York Federal Reserve President Dudley said that the Federal Reserve had reasons to cut interest rates by 50 basis points next week. The Wall Street Journal reporter known as the "Federal Reserve News Agency...