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99,397,872 Tron to Largest Crypto Exchange, Big TRX Sell-off Incoming?

Tron (TRX) has rebounded from a temporary setback, and its price climbed by over 3% in the last 24 hours. Within this same time frame, a Tron whale deposited over 99 million TRX on the Binance exchange, which has sparked speculation. Tron whale activity sparks sell-off fears According to Whale Alert, the unknown sender deposited 99,397,872 TRX in one transaction on Binance. The high-profile move could have occurred for several reasons, such as strategic repositioning or possibly selling the asset. Generally, such a large transfer triggers sales speculation and could add to the ecosystem’s selling pressure. Depending on how the…

After 5 Years Battling the SEC, Has XRP Come Full Circle?

After Ripple’s five-year legal battle with the U.S. SEC, XRP is taking a major step forward, including joining a regulated spot ETF in the United States, recent developments mark a significant turning point for both Ripple and the digital asset XRP. 5 Years Battling the SEC Ends Last month, Ripple confirmed that it has withdrawn its cross-appeal in the SEC case. The legal dispute, which began in 2020, centered on whether XRP was offered as an unregistered security. The recent withdrawal confirms the end to one of the most high-profile crypto cases in the United States. Related: SEC v Ripple:…

FLOKI Advances Blockchain Gaming Ambitions With Valhalla Mainnet Launch and Esports Partnership

FLOKI traded near $0.00007417 on July 5, up 1.32% over the past 24 hours, according to CoinDesk Research's technical analysis model. As for the broader memecoin sector as gauged by the CoinDesk Memecoin Index(CDMEME), it is up 1.79% during the same period. Although FLOKI is often categorized as a meme coin, its ecosystem has long featured gaming-related functionality, including NFT-based characters, play-to-earn mechanics, and token integration for in-game rewards. But the launch of the Valhalla mainnet marks its most ambitious gaming milestone to date. On June 30, 2025, FLOKI officially launched Valhalla, a blockchain-based game inspired by Norse mythology. The…

Infinity Ground to debut on Binance Alpha on July 5

Infinity Ground, an AI-powered Web3 development platform that allows users to create Web3 apps by chatting in natural language, is set to debut on Binance Alpha on July 5. Infinity Ground (AIN) is set to debut on Binance Alpha on July 5, with eligible participants able to claim their AIN airdrop using Alpha Points once trading opens. Full details will be announced on Binance’s official channels. In parallel, Infinity Ground has launched its first community airdrop, distributing 10 million AIN tokens (1% of the total supply) to reward early adopters who fall into one of the eight contribution criteria detailed…

Next 2 Days, 16 Hours Crucial for Bitcoin; Here's Why

According to on-chain analyst Willy Woo, the next 2 days and 16 hours could make or break Bitcoin’s short-term momentum. In a recent tweet, Woo warned of an impending bearish divergence on the weekly chart if Bitcoin fails to rally in this short time frame. "Dear Mr Bitcoin, you have 2 days 16 hours to rally or you're gonna print a bearish divergence on weekly charts and then we will be bored for weeks and weeks," Woo tweeted, accompanied by a Bitcoin USDT weekly chart. Dear Mr Bitcoin, you have 2 days 16 hours to rally or your gonna print…

Bank of Korea Governor to Meet Bank Chiefs as Stablecoin Debate Heats Up

Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong is set to meet with the heads of the country’s major commercial banks this month, with the meeting expected to address growing political pressure to allow issuance of won-based stablecoins. The gathering, scheduled to take place at the Bank of Korea headquarters in Seoul on June 23, comes amid heightened debate over how South Korea should regulate digital assets. Stablecoins are likely to dominate the agenda following a renewed push in the political arena. Last week, Democratic Party lawmaker Min Byung-deok proposed the "Basic Digital Asset Act," which includes provisions to allow stablecoins pegged…

TRON (TRX) Is 'Ignored Dark Horse,' Believes Former ARK Invest Crypto Lead

TRON (TRX) has made a comeback in crypto talks after Chris Burniske, the former crypto lead at ARK Invest and now a partner at Placeholder, described it as the "ignored dark horse" among the big networks. The comments came after the GENIUS Act — a key bill about stablecoin regulation — passed a crucial procedural vote in the U.S. Senate. Ethereum (ETH) is still at the top of the list of likely beneficiaries of the bill, according to Burniske, because of its deep DeFi infrastructure and longstanding institutional ties. Next up in the expert's opinion comes Solana (SOL). Interestingly, Burniske…

The Most Important Part of Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful’ Tax Bill for the Crypto Industry

After a tightly contested vote that required Vice President JD Vance to cast the deciding tie-breaker, the U.S. Senate has approved President Donald Trump’s extensive tax and spending package, known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill.” The bill, which passed 51-50, now moves to the House of Representatives, but its passage has already ignited a high-profile feud between President Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk, creating mixed signals for the crypto market. 📊 The Big Beautiful Bill has narrowly passed into its next step. Crypto markets are showing a clear bullish bias toward the controversial bill. We discuss the benefits…

transparency and roadmap of the latest announcements

Coinbase strengthens transparency in the token listing process, directly communicating its decisions and constantly updating the roadmap of assets that could become part of the platform. Asset listing on Coinbase: role of transparency Latest tokens in the Coinbase roadmap The meaning of the label “Experimental” Asset selection processes and compliance criteria Reasons for the temporary exclusion of popular assets Supported assets: types and technical standards Useful links and insights on the roadmap The impact of the Coinbase approach: security for users and the market Asset listing on Coinbase: role of transparency Transparency represents a strategic priority in terms of token…

Security Expert Calls Bitcoin a ‘Time Bomb’—Did Satoshi Nakamoto Make an Oopsie?

Bitcoin, the pioneering cryptocurrency, has long been praised for its decentralization, security, and immutability. However, a recent analysis by security expert Justin Drake has raised serious concerns about the sustainability of Bitcoin’s security model. He described it as a “time bomb.” Drake warned of a critical flaw in Bitcoin’s Proof-of-Work (PoW) mechanism. If left unaddressed, it could threaten the entire cryptocurrency ecosystem. Why is Bitcoin Security a “Time Bomb”? Drake’s argument centers around a sharp decline in Bitcoin transaction fees, which have now hit a 13-year low, below 10 BTC per day. Bitcoin Transaction Fees. Source: Blockchain.com He explained that…