Bitcoin Core dev Peter Todd shilling a Joker memecoin for $5,000
The Joker themed “HAHA” memecoin shilled by Peter Todd initially rug pulled before buyers sent it rocketing over 4,500% 24 hours later. Source link
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Scoop: Law firm suing Pump Fun faces violent threats and doxxing
Burwick Law told Protos that its lawyers have received violent threats and have been doxxed along with a number of plaintiffs. Source link
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Kanye West said ‘coin’ on X and memecoin degens are frothing
Kanye West raised the hopes of memecoin traders after asking if crypto tokens are “just a concept” during an unhinged posting spree. Source link
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ETH unstaking wait queue hit multi-year high
On Sunday, Ethereum users were unstaking $4 billion worth of ETH from the network due to two impactful headlines from finance. Source link
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Michael Saylor’s Strategy makes up metrics to explain MSTR dilution
Strategy reported earnings this week with Michael Saylor focusing on financial abstraction across an hour-long webinar. Source link
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Bitcoin transactions might need six days — not one hour — for true finality
Bitmain’s Antpool reigns over the Bitcoin mining sector, and distrust can cost the average user up to six days for transaction finality. Source link
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Kidnapped crypto trader breaks ankles jumping from 30-foot balcony
Spanish police arrested three British men and uncovered 25kg of pink cocaine in the apartment where the crypto trader was being held. Source link
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Crypto ads absent from Super Bowl — AI firms spend big
For the third year in a row, the Super Bowl was virtually crypto ad-free with this year’s event instead dubbed “the AI Super Bowl.” Source link
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Price of eggs rising faster than bitcoin in Trump’s America
Despite Donald Trump’s promise to bring down grocery prices, the price of eggs has continued to balloon. Bitcoin, however, is struggling. Source link
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Binance moved $8 billion off its proof-of-reserves
In December, Binance listed billions of dollars in excess proof-of-reserves but much of that capital buffer has now vanished from view. Source link