Bitcoin exchange order-book liquidity is creating the conditions for a giant short squeeze event as traders bet against BTC price upside. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-due-massive-short-squeeze-btc-dominance-bounces-to-62?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Amended class action calls Pump.fun a ‘slot machine cabinet’ in $5.5B case
An amended lawsuit accused Pump.fun and key Solana partners of operating an unlicensed digital casino that funneled billions through deceptive memecoin schemes. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/pump-fun-lawsuit-slot-machine-rico?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Golden visas are shrinking for crypto investors
Wealthy crypto investors are attracted to golden visa programs thanks to their residency and tax benefits, but their list of options is getting shorter. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/golden-visas-shrinking-crypto-investors?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US Ethereum ETFs celebrate 1 year with bullish inflow streak
Spot Ether ETFs went live on the US market one year ago, have taken in nearly $8.7 million in net inflows, and now wield over $16.5 billion in assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-ethereum-etfs-1-year-us-market?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bros who tricked MEV bots with their own medicine must face trial, says judge
A judge has denied MIT brothers’ bid to dismiss $25 million crypto fraud charges, ruling their novel crypto exploit methods still constitute wire fraud. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/brothers-25-million-mev-bots-face-trial-judge-says?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Solana block capacity is up 20% and there’s a proposal for it to go even higher
Solana isn’t the only network upgrading its block capacity; Ethereum’s gas limit increased to just under 45 million units as of Tuesday. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/solana-block-capacity-increase-2025-upgrade-plans?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ether stumbles as ETH validator exit queue hits 18-month high
The Ethereum validator exit queue is at its longest in nearly two years as $2.3 billion worth of Ether now awaits unstaking. Is it profit taking or repositioning? Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ether-stumbles-eth-validator-exit-queue-hits-18-month-high?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US appeals court overturns Yuga Labs’ $9M win against Ryder Ripps
The US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed Yuga Labs’ $9 million reward in its trademark infringement suit against artist Ryder Ripps. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/appeals-court-overturns-yuga-labs-win-ryder-ripps?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
XRP tanks 10% but ATH comeback is still in play: Bitpanda exec
A crypto executive says it is “difficult to pinpoint” exactly where XRP is going, but reclaiming levels above the current all-time high is not off the table. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/xrp-price-decline-reversal-new-all-time-highs-possible-bitpanda?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Scammers pounce as crypto markets touch new all-time highs
Ripple warns that bad actors are stealing YouTube accounts and using them to impersonate the firm to shill their scams, including fake “XRP giveaways.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ripple-warns-xrp-scams-youtube-impersonators-rise?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound