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Donald Trump talks about support for crypto and accepting crypto for presidential campaign - and of course the memecoins saw crazy volume shifts. Robinhood reports phenomenal Q1 earnings for crypto business even as SEC is going after them. The United States House overturned a major bill that would have impacted crypto holdings for financial firms. Oh, and Fantasy Top, a web3 application with NFTs of crypto influencers, is out-earning most blockchains 😳

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• Trump is on board with crypto (DLN)

• Robinhood earnings show 224% increase in crypto trading volume YoY (CD)

• Over 20% of voters in swing states consider crypto a key issue in elections (TB)

• Bitcoin miming difficulty is plummeting (D)

• VanEck launches a memecoin tracker (NB)

• New web3 game Fantasy Top brings in $9.31M in ETH in 1 week, more than most blockchain networks (DT)

• Sophon ZKSynce raises $60M in node sale (M)

• Former Sequioia exec fund invests $24M in BTC ETF doubling Meta investment (TB)

• Multicoin Capital leads $7M round for Arch, a Bitcoin native app (BLOCK)

• Arcium, a confidential computing project, closes $5.5M round led by Greenfield Capital (BLOCK)

• Solana-based AgriDex raises $5M for tokenizing agricultural commodities with plans for token airdrop (BLOCK)

• Web3 protocol earns $2.3M to boost decentralized AI (CT)

• OKX leads $1.5M investment into web3 venture studio, BlockBooster (OKX)

• Telos accepted $1M strategic investment from Presto Labs for SNARK-tor L2 development (MBI)

• Olympus, an on-chain web3 accelerator, has launched global efforts for Philippines startups (PIM)

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• Rob Gronkowski to pay $1.9M to settle crypto investor suit (CD)

• SEC files final response to XRP case (M)

• SEC is taking advantage of lack of clarity for crypto regulation (CN)

• Greyscale withdraws ETH ETF application (CT)

• Biden will veto legislation allowing financial firms to custody crypto (BM)

• House votes to overturn bill against financial firm holding crypto (A)

• Donald Trump will accept crypto donations for presidential campaign (WG)

• Chainalysis sets up regional HQ in Dubai (M)

• WBTC thief spreads $71M across multiple wallets (M)

• Scammer ‘PinkDrainer’ launders $5.9M via 5 separate wallets (CPD)

• Russian operator of BTC-e exchange has plead guilty to money laundering charges (THN)

• The latest updates behind the Near Protocol X account hack (CN)

• FTX plans to repay creditors in full - up to $11B (WSJ)

• This week’s crypto hack roundup (BiS)

• Arbitrum is first L2 to cross $150B in total DEX volume (TB)

• Dencun upgrade is making ETH inflationary again (TB)

• Eclipse CEO Neel Somani takes step back from role following sexual harassment allegations (BLOCK)

• Galaxy Ethereum ETF decision delayed to July (CT)

• Grayscale CEO reports the firm will target main focus on Ethereum products (DLN)

• ‘Infinite interoperability between Ethereum and USDC’ (CT)

• Marathon Digital ($MARA) mined 2,811 BTC in Q1, equal to $175M (BLOCK)

• Solana and Cosmos are biggest winners over last week (CD)

• An Epic Satoshi was purchased for $2M and inscribed with Grimes AI voice (D)

• Aragon’s co-founder is launching new self-custody wallet (TB)

• Former Google exec to be Aptos Labs advisor (BM)

• Ripple and XRP Labs join as founding members of the DeRec Alliance (@DeRecAlliance)

• $TREMP memecoin rallies > 120% while $BODEN memecoin surges then quickly falls following Trump’s crypto remarks (YF)

• AI tokens are leading the crypto market recovery (CD)

• Do carbon credits and web3 have synergies (F)

• How blockchain fixes the monopoly of AI (M)

• Why it’s worth paying attention to restaking (CD)

• The overlap and collaboration of decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN) and artificial intelligence (CT)

• The recent surge in USDC ($20B) transfers on Base chain (@JasonYanowitz)

• Perspectives of crypto in swing states (TBA)

• How to borrow in DeFi (Y)

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