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Ex-Valkyrie CEO Leah Wald to Take Reins of Crypto Investment Firm Cypherpunk
Cypherpunk recently bought SOL tokens and has investment in Animoca Brands.

Stablecoins, Miners Outperform as $18B Gets Wiped Out From Crypto in June: JPMorgan
Spot bitcoin ETFs saw their second worst month since launching in the U.S., with an estimated $662 million of net outflows, the report said.

Private Equity Giants Are Circling Bitcoin Miners on AI Allure
Private equity firms are seeing value in partnering with bitcoin miners to help with AI computing after Core Scientific signed a 200MW deal with CoreWeave in June, the company’s CEO said in an exclusive interview with CoinDesk.

Kamala Harris' Odds of Winning Democratic Nomination Surge on Polymarket
Supporters are calling on the vice president to step up following boss Biden's doddering debate debacle.

Bitcoin Miner CleanSpark to Buy Peer GRIID in $155M Deal
The acquisition will be all-stock based and has been approved by the boards of both companies.

VanEck Files for Solana ETF, SOL Rises 8%
The filing is the first Solana ETF to be filed in the U.S. and follows six days after a similar product filing in Canada.

Decentralized Exchange Bluefin to Roll Out Token After Securing $17M in Total Funding
The exchange says it has already seen more than $25 billion in trading volume since the start of the year, with monthly revenues topping $1 million.

Bitcoin Miner Marathon Mined $15M Worth Kaspa Tokens to Diversify Revenue
The miner has mined 93 million of KAS tokens since Sept. 2023.

Bitcoin Falls After U.S. Sends $240M Worth of Silk Road-Related BTC to Coinbase
About 4k bitcoin had been seized from narcotics trafficker Banmeet Singh at his January 2024 trial.

Blast Token Debuts at $3B Value as 17% of Supply Airdropped to Early Adopters
Blast is the second largest layer 2 network with $1.6 billion in TVL.

