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Arkham Intelligence on-chain data company has revealed the top-10 list of SHIB holding addresses with the largest one among them being kind of a surprise for the community. Its SHIB stash is worth billions of US dollars at press time. With this wallet sitting on the very first spot, such top players in the cryptocurrency space as Binance, Robinhood, and Crypto.com have been left behind. The largest SHIB wallet emerges, Binance left on sidelines According to the aforementioned data source, the largest SHIB holder is the wallet that has been accepting unwanted Shiba Inu coins since early 2021 – one…
Ohio may soon become one of the first states to invest public funds in cryptocurrency, as lawmakers debate House Bill 18—the Ohio Strategic Cryptocurrency Reserve Act. This proposal would permit the state government and retirement systems to invest in digital assets and related exchange-traded products. Setting the Stage for State Crypto Investments House Bill 18 (HB 18), introduced by Representative Steve Demetriou, is drawing attention for its practical steps toward integrating digital assets into the state’s portfolio. Importantly, the bill avoids specifying any particular cryptocurrencies—such as Bitcoin—in order to keep investment choices flexible. If passed, Ohio’s state Treasurer would oversee…
Another one bites the dust. The list of promising and/or once-prominent crypto games shutting down in 2025 just gained another entry, as Raini Studios announced Thursday that it will sunset its Avalanche NFT card-battler Raini: The Lords of Light next month. According to an X thread, Raini will pay out 2 million in RST token rewards (about $3,340 worth) for June and July ahead of the game’s permanent shutdown on July 21. Similar to Blizzard’s popular Hearthstone, along with Web3 games like Gods Unchained and Parallel, Raini: The Lords of Light is a competitive game in which players create decks…
The genesis story of BTCPay Server is without a doubt one of the most iconic moments in Bitcoin history. A single developer, feeling betrayed by Bitpay, a bitcoin payments processing giant and its attempt at co-opting Bitcoin, declared economic war on the company in a tweet that will never be forgotten by the Bitcoin industry; “This is lies, my trust in you is broken, I will make you obsolete.” Nicolas Dorier went on to create one of the most widely distributed open source projects in the Bitcoin industry and perhaps the invoicing and payments industry as a whole: BTCPay Server.…
1inch has announced the integration of the Unichain network. The goal is to offer more opportunities for secure swaps at the highest rates, and to mark another step forward in the objective of unifying DeFi. “`html 1inch Unichain The integration of 1inch for Unichain Other characteristics 1inch “` 1inch is the leading DeFi aggregator. It is a decentralized platform that aims to accelerate the spread of permissionless crypto trading. Efficient and low-cost token exchange offer, so much so that it has reached 23 million users and a daily trading volume of 1 billion dollars. It also features various tools, including…
Digital asset investment products recorded their tenth straight week of inflows, bringing in $1.24 billion last week, according to data from CoinShares. This continued streak has pushed year-to-date (YTD) inflows to $15.1 billion, a new record for this year. The inflows come at a time of heightened geopolitical tension, particularly following Israel’s military action against Iran. The move sparked fears of wider conflict, leading to a sharp selloff across financial markets, including crypto. Despite the volatility, institutional interest in digital assets remained firm. CoinShares’ Head of Research, James Butterfill, noted that inflows were strongest early in the week but later…
Airdrop tokens are under the spotlight as Kadena (KDA), Huma Finance (HUMA), and Sophon (SOPH) face volatile market reactions following their recent distributions. Kadena kicked off a Galxe campaign with a $55,000 prize pool but remains down 14.4% in the last week. HUMA has dropped over 51% in just three days after its Season 1 airdrop, despite strong investor backing. Meanwhile, SOPH plunged 33% within 24 hours of launch due to a massive token unlock and continues to test key support levels amid high leverage and limited utility. Kadena (KDA) Kadena leads the list of top crypto airdrops for the…
Legal Expert Says Upcoming Ruling in Ripple Lawsuit Won’t Redefine Crypto Legal Status in U.S.
Attorney Bill Morgan clarifies that the upcoming ruling in the Ripple case will not redefine the legal status of crypto assets in the U.S. Morgan made the assertion in response to a bold claim from market commentator John Squire. In an X post today, Squire suggested that U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres is on the verge of delivering her final decision in the Ripple lawsuit. According to Squire, the upcoming ruling could set a landmark precedent that would alter the legal status of crypto assets in the U.S. This suggests that Judge Torres’ upcoming decision could play a major role…
GaFin, an advanced gaming infrastructure company, has commenced its exclusive collaboration with Decimated, a much-awaited post-apocalyptic survival MMO game built utilizing Unreal Engine 5 and Web3 technology. The partnership focuses on merging the enthusiastic gaming community of GaFin with DECIMATED’s chaotic, brutal world. The platform took to social media to provide the details of this collaboration. 🚨 GaFin x DECIMATED – The Wasteland Awaits! 🚨We’re excited to announce our partnership with @decimated_game, a post-apocalyptic survival MMO built in Unreal Engine 5 and powered by Web3. 🌍⚡️In the brutal world of DECIMATED, survival isn’t just a goal — it’s a way…
Despite the recent rally to a new all-time high (ATH) of $111,900, crypto analysts have warned that the Bitcoin price could still witness a massive crash that will send it below $100,000. These analysts highlighted fundamentals and technicals that could spark this price crash. Analysts Highlight Why Bitcoin Price Could Still Crash Below $100,000 In a TradingView post, crypto analyst Stephan mentioned the geopolitical tensions, with the Russia-Ukraine conflict intensifying as one of the factors that could spark the Bitcoin price crash. He explained how this conflict could drive investors toward safe-haven assets, such as gold. The analyst also noted…