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The treasury of the web3 gaming platform Gala Games appears to have been hacked Monday. Someone minted 5 billion GALA tokens worth over $200 million. GALA fell nearly 15% following the exploit.
Bloomberg ETF analysts view the possibility of the U.S. government approving spot ether ETFs as improving to 75% based on the possibility of shifting political winds.
Ether price volatility is expected to increase in the lead-up to this week’s spot ETF decision deadlines, with VanEck’s on Thursday and Ark Invest/21Shares’ on Friday.
Controversial digital asset firm Prometheum has soft-launched ether custody services with a small group of companies.Prometheum plans to fully launch custody services by the first week of June.
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein is stepping down as CEO to “pursue other interests,” the firm said.Though the exact reasons for his departure remain unclear, the firm’s spot bitcoin ETF GBTC has seen swathes of investors exit despite inflows increasing.Former Goldman Sachs exec Peter Mintzberg will join as Grayscale’s CEO on Aug. 15, 2024.
- 17:45BTC breaks above $100,000, up 0.73% on the dayPANews, Jan. 17 (Bloomberg) -- BTC has just broken through $100,000, now at $1,00025.90 per coin, up 0.73 percent intraday, the market shows.
- 17:34Bloomberg ETF Analyst: May Confirm Approval of Canary Litecoin ETF Application in Coming WeeksBloomberg analyst James Seyffart said in a social media post, “If the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) endorses Canary's Litecoin ETF application, it may be determined in the coming weeks if the application has a chance of approval. (The SEC did not endorse the recent Solana application, but we think Litecoin may have a better chance.)”
- 17:33XRP Surpasses 3.4 USDT, Continues to Record HighsThe market shows that XRP broke through 3.4 USDT, continuing to record highs, and is now at 3.4005 USDT, up 16.22% in 24H.