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El Salvador launches Bitcoin certifications for civil servants

El Salvador’s government aims to upskill 80,000 employees through a comprehensive Bitcoin certification program that emphasizes strategic management and public policy.

Tron memecoin deployer ‘SunPump’ tops $1M in revenue 11 days after launch

After 11 days of operation — including a brief downtime — the memecoin platform SunPump has helped create over 18,000 tokens.

Bitcoin technical indicators 'improving' at $59K may trigger short squeeze

Bitcoin technical indicators are “improving” — meaning a short squeeze may be “inevitable,” according to crypto analysts.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs maintain positive flows for 8 out of the last 10 days

Around 80% of the past fortnight’s spot Bitcoin ETF trading days have had positive flows, despite Bitcoin seeing sideways price action.

Tron memecoin deployer ‘SunPump’ tops $1M in revenue 11 days after launch

After 11 days of operation — including a brief downtime — memecoin platform SunPump has helped create over 18,000 memecoins. 

Solana memecoin protocol teases new ‘short squeeze’ platform

A memecoin shorting protocol called Dumpy.fun says it will release a new “squeezy” tool allowing traders to take the other side of the short trade.

Mt. Gox shifts out $700M in Bitcoin, first major move in 3 weeks

It’s the most significant Bitcoin move since July 30, though Galaxy’s head of research doesn’t think it’s for distribution.

Notorious ‘jaredfromsubway’ MEV bot returns with new attacks

The “jaredfromsubway.eth” MEV bot appears to have relaunched with a better arsenal for carrying out attacks.

Montenegro arrests executive suspected of $21M crypto fraud

Montenegrin police arrested FutureNet co-founder Roman Ziemian, alleging he was living under a false identity in the country’s capital city.

2 key Bitcoin metrics signal steady bull cycle — 'No bubble' in sight

The metrics suggest that Bitcoin is unlikely to be overvalued at current levels and its price action is developing “steadily without significant anomalies or sharp jumps.”

CZ and Binance face new lawsuit for alleged laundering of stolen crypto

One legal expert says if the class action lawsuit progresses, it could put the "efficacy of blockchain analytics itself" on trial. 

2018 fraud case could hold key to Solana ETF approval: VanEck exec

Analysts think Solana ETF approvals are unlikely for now, though VanEck’s head of digital assets suggests there’s still a way. 

Arizona crypto PAC-backed candidate ekes out narrow victory after recount

Democratic candidate Yassamin Ansari, supported by more than $1 million in crypto super PAC funds, claimed victory in an Arizona congressional primary.

RFK Jr’s running mate floats ‘unity party’ with former President Trump

Nicole Shanahan claimed that 51% of Americans were against the two-party system dominating modern United States politics.

Cambodia’s Bakong Tourists app boosts regional payment options 

The Cambodian central bank’s Soramitsu-backed digital payment system is continuing to expand.

US regulator fines crypto fund $150K for illicit Bitcoin loan

It’s part of the fallout from the industry-wide liquidity crunch triggered by FTX in 2022.  

Solana price hits a wall at $150 as several headwinds intensify

SOL price struggles to gain upward traction as DApp volumes plunge, spot ETF odds dwindle, and memecoins fail to rally.

Wyoming mayoral candidate wants to run capital city with AI bot

Victor Miller entered the race and now uses a nickname to distinguish himself from the “Virtual Integrated Citizen, The Official Robot” he says is on the ballot.

Bitcoin short-term holders ‘over-reaction’ a factor in BTC’s drop below $50K — Glassnode

Glassnode says short-term holders have “carried the brunt” of losses from Bitcoin’s recent drop below $50,000.

German BaFin regulator cracks down on crypto ATMs

According to Coin ATM Radar, there are currently 38,725 crypto ATMs worldwide, with a vast majority located inside the United States.

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