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US House to vote next week on overriding President Biden's veto of SAB 121
US House to vote next week on overriding President Biden's veto of SAB 121

Quick Take A resolution to overturn Staff Accounting Bulletin 121, also known as SAB 121, was vetoed by President Biden in May. The vote is a constitutional obligation, and political experts are mixed about whether lawmakers have enough votes to override President Biden’s veto.

The Block·2024/07/05 21:13
$537 million Binance deposits tied to BTC price drop suggest whales selling: LookOnChain
$537 million Binance deposits tied to BTC price drop suggest whales selling: LookOnChain

Two wallets identified by LookOnChain have transferred 9,500 BTC worth about $537 million, at current prices, to Binance within the past week.The transfers were associated with subsequent drops in the price of bitcoin, which may indicate the whales selling.

The Block·2024/07/05 19:49
Investment firm Multicoin Capital promises to match SOL up to $1 million to back crypto friendly candidates
Investment firm Multicoin Capital promises to match SOL up to $1 million to back crypto friendly candidates

Quick Take Multicoin Capital said it would match every SOL donated up to $1 million over the next 10 days through The Sentinel Action Fund, a conservative super-political action committee. Other crypto industry folks have donated millions to candidates and other PACs over the past few months.

The Block·2024/07/05 17:40
Despite Mt Gox sell-off, market makers and investors are cautiously optimistic on BTC
Despite Mt Gox sell-off, market makers and investors are cautiously optimistic on BTC

Quick Take News of Mt Gox moving to repay creditors has sparked a broad crypto market sell-off. Market makers and investors, however, remain cautiously optimistic about bitcoin’s prospects.

The Block·2024/07/05 15:55
Grayscale Ethereum Trust discount to NAV quietly switches to a premium ahead of anticipated spot ETF launch
Grayscale Ethereum Trust discount to NAV quietly switches to a premium ahead of anticipated spot ETF launch

The Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE) discount to net asset value (NAV) has quietly become a premium ahead of an anticipated spot ETF launch.The ETHE premium to NAV hit 0.31% on July 3, according to YCharts data.

The Block·2024/07/05 14:07
Crypto price correction continues despite equity indices gaining on robust US non-farm payrolls data
Crypto price correction continues despite equity indices gaining on robust US non-farm payrolls data

Price corrections continued in the wider cryptocurrency market, despite equity indices testing new highs following the release of U.S. non-farm payrolls data.

The Block·2024/07/05 13:49
F2Pool says only a few bitcoin ASICs remain profitable as price drops
F2Pool says only a few bitcoin ASICs remain profitable as price drops

Only five mining ASICs currently remain profitable as bitcoin’s price slipped below $55,000 and hashprice dropped to all-time lows, according to F2Pool.Bitcoin mining difficulty also dropped 5% on Friday as the network’s hashrate continues to fall post-halving.

The Block·2024/07/05 12:02
Mt Gox starts making repayments in bitcoin and bitcoin cash: trustee
Mt Gox starts making repayments in bitcoin and bitcoin cash: trustee

The defunct crypto exchange has started to repay creditors in bitcoin and bitcoin cash on July 5.Mt Gox earlier today transferred billions of dollars worth of bitcoin in several transactions.

The Block·2024/07/05 07:31
Crypto market sees $665 million in daily liquidations as bitcoin tanks below $55,000
Crypto market sees $665 million in daily liquidations as bitcoin tanks below $55,000

Bitcoin fell 7.4% in the past 24 hours to trade at $54,422.Defunct crypto exchange Mt Gox moved nearly 47,229 BTC to another wallet address on Thursday night.

The Block·2024/07/05 04:49
Bitcoin dips below $57,000 as Mt Gox starts moving billions worth of BTC
Bitcoin dips below $57,000 as Mt Gox starts moving billions worth of BTC

Bitcoin fell 3.45% in the past 24 hours.Late evening Thursday, Mt Gox moved nearly 47,229 BTC to another wallet address.

The Block·2024/07/05 03:02