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For all our NFT fanatics - I’m sure this weeks news has kept you close to your screens. Lots of ‘tea’ going on for NFTs ☕️ particularly being labeled as ‘unregistered securities’ in a recent wells notice to OpenSea. Keep on Scrolling for headlines on NFT updates along with articles on:

Multi-million dollar crypto scam linked to soccer star Kylian Mbappe’s hacked X account 🥷

Trump’s plans to make the USA the world’s crypto capital 📍

The new record for Bitcoin millionaires minted in 2024 💰

  • OpenSea receives Wells Notice from SEC claiming NFTs as unregistered securities (CD)

  • Telegram CEO released from police custody and indicted in France with a bail payment of €5M (TB)

  • Nasdaq officially files for Bitcoin options offering (WG)

  • Apple’s NFC solution sets up tap-to-pay crypto solution launch (CN)

  • Crypto markets saw $110M+ liquidated in less than 1 hour on Wednesday (X)

  • TON blockchain officially back online after suffering 2 outages in 2 days, stopping all transactions (WG)

  • A solo bitcoin miner produced a block worth 3.275 Bitcoin, nearly $200k (BM)

  • $2B web3 startup building the future (Y)

  • VCs remain bullish on crypto as ParaFi raises $120M to invest in startups (BiC)

  • Former Coinbase and Square employees team up to change stablecoins raising $58M for Bridge from Haun Ventures and other top investors (FN)

  • Gameplay Galaxy secured its $24M in seed funding (TD)

  • Layer 1 startup Quai Network raises $15M from TPC Ventures, Giga Chad Ventures, and more (AB)

  • Klumi Ventures and Fuze partner for web3 innovation in UAE (KV)

  • double jump.tokyo closes $10M Series D with backing from Sony, Gate Ventures, Taisu Ventures and others (SI)

  • Echo has invested $10M into startups (TD)

  • Stablecoin startup Levels scores $3.6M from Dragonfly and Polychain (X)

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  • Binance is urging U.S. support for release of executive Gambaryan, held in Nigeria (TB)

  • The Chinese Yuan will be linked to new stablecoin for BRICS (WG)

  • California judge declares Kraken and SEC lawsuit will continue to trial (WG)

  • SEC charges ABRA for selling unregistered crypto asset securities (BN)

  • Trump announces plan to make the U.S. the crypto capital of the world if elected president (TB)

  • Elon Musk $DOGE insider trading case was dismissed (WG)

  • ImmuneFi confirms that crypto hackers have stolen over $1.2B in 2024 (CT)

  • Australians lost $122M of crypto in 12 months (CD)

  • Discord channels belonging to 5 crypto firms hacked within the same week (P)

  • BKCoin founder Kevin Kang reaches settlement with SEC for fraud and embezzlement (PB)

  • Real time monitoring is a critical role for web3 security (BN)

  • Soccer phenom Kylian Mbappe had his X account hacked to promote a $460M Pump.Fun scam (TB)

  • BlackRock announces Ethereum ETF for Brazil (TS)

  • DEXscreener and Etherscan show launch of Ethereum memecoin, PHIL, from a wallet connected to Genesis Block (TB)

  • NFT-related tokens see a quick price drop following OpenSea Wells Notice (TB)

  • Ethereum pushed for blockchian-based identity for fair airdrops (CS)

  • ETH whales appear to be selling ETH (DH)

  • Ethereum whale deposits ~$18M of ETH to Binance exchange

  • Haru Invest CEO stabbed during court hearing (TB)

  • Bware, a blockchain infrastructure provider, acquired by Alchemy for Europe expansion (TB)

  • President Nayib Bukele lands on the cover of Time Magazine for El Salvador’s financial transformation with Bitcoin (T)

  • Solana-based prediction market Bet on Drift beats out Polymarket in 24-hour volume for the first time with $20M (X)

  • Solana monthly active wallets hits new all-time high (X)

  • NFLPA sues DraftKings over closure of NFT business (IGB)

  • Bitcoin millionaires rise 111% so far from 2023, totaling over 85,000 (CT)

  • Hal Finney passed away 10 years ago and will always be remembered as the first recipient of a Bitcoin transaction (BM)

  • A16Z Crypto’s complete guide to tokens (X)

  • DeFi protocols for fixed income markets (X)

  • The future and importance of privacy on blockchains (HVC)

  • The rise and fall of Magic Eden’s Magic Tickets (X)

  • Gary Gensler’s unclear thoughts of NFTs as securities 👇🏼🤨

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