旧ジャニーズのメンバーで嵐の松本潤がSTARTO ENTERTAINMENTを退所し、新会社「MJC」を設立。創造性と絆を重視し、仮想通貨（暗号資産）プロジェクトを含む多岐にわたるビジョンを掲げて注目を集めている。 source: https://coinpost.jp/?p=538365

코인텔레그래프에 따르면 기관 전용 이더리움 스테이킹 지원 프로토콜 리퀴드 컬렉티브와 오볼 네트워크가 보고서를 발표, "2025년 예정된 펙트라 업그레이드가 네트워크 불안정성을 가중시킬 수 있다"고 지적했다. 보고서는 "펙트라 업그레이드는 스테이킹 한도 변경을 통해 필요한 검증자 수를 줄이고 통신 레이어 부담을 완화하는 것을 목표로 한다. 그런데 이는 클라이언트, 노드 운영자의 다양성을 해칠 위험이 있다. 만약 클라이언트에 심각한 버그가 발생한다면 상당한 규모의 슬래싱 패널티, 네트워크 불안정이 초래될 수 있는 것"이라고 분석했다.

The SEC argued Ripple’s proposed lower civil penalty wouldn’t be enough, and there’s no comparison to its settlement with Terraform Labs. source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-rebuffs-ripple-lower-penalty-argument

William Quigley, co-founder of Tether and WAX, said that after the United States approved Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs, Wall Street's "greed" will bring more and more such products. Quigley predicted that due to Wall Street's relentless pursuit of profits, ETFs for other mainstream cryptocurrencies such as Solana and Cardano will also emerge in large numbers. He added that Wall Street likes the "next hot new thing" because it can talk to consumers and sell their products. But Quigley expects that if the momentum eventually cools down, ETF providers will turn their attention to the next big trend. (Decrypt)

MRGN Research’s Ben Coverston says the Solana-based MEV bot has made an active effort to date to keep a low profile. source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/solana-mev-sandwich-bot-profits-30-million-from-users

Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty publicly responded to the U.S. SEC's allegations against the company. Prior to this, Ripple proposed to reduce its fine in the XRP lawsuit to no more than $10 million, which was far lower than the $2 billion initially requested by the SEC and compared it with the case of Terraform Labs. Alderoty posted on X that the SEC was "angry" because Ripple did not make any concessions but argued for its rights. He emphasized that the court had clarified that XRP was not a security under certain conditions and pointed out that there were no victims who needed to be compensated. (Bitcoin.com)

Telegram game project Notcoin announced on the X platform that the airdrop claim has ended. Most of the airdrop tokens have been distributed, and unclaimed tokens will be invested in future development, and some will be destroyed. In addition, there will be additional rewards for players who pledge to the gold and platinum levels.

According to Foresight News, Scroll has announced that its ecosystem DEX, Nuri Exchange, is set to launch its native token, NURI, on June 19. The official statement indicates that Nuri Exchange has been optimized primarily for high-frequency LP and L2 cost structures.

Crypto startups have raised more than $100 billion since the end of May 2014. Despite the ups and downs of regulatory uncertainty and market volatility, both the upper and lower limits of industry funding have increased in the past four years. According to DefiLlama data, as of June 16, 2024, the total amount of funding in the cryptocurrency industry reached $101.35 billion. Back in May 2014, the first month of funding for industry startups was only $17.14 million. Ten years later, in May 2024, the monthly funding amount increased to $280.25 million, which is higher than ten years ago, but far lower than the previous month's $777.11 million. In October 2021, the amount of funding raised by cryptocurrency startups reached a historical monthly high of more than $7 billion, with the second highest being $3.67 billion in February 2022. According to data from the second quarter of 2023, nearly half of cryptocurrency funds came from US investors, and the rest were distributed in multiple countries, with the UK (7.7%) and Singapore (5.7%) ranking second and third respectively. A series of high-value financing transactions occurred between the end of 2023 and the first half of 2024, including Together.AI ($225 million), Wormhole ($225 million), Totter ($101 million), Eigenlayer ($100 million), Swan Bitcoin ($165 million) and Blockchain.com ($110 million). (Cointelegraph)

According to BlockBeats, data from Alternative on June 17th shows that the cryptocurrency fear and greed index for the day is 71, the same as the previous day, indicating a stabilization in market greed sentiment. The fear index ranges from 0-100 and includes the following indicators: volatility (25%), market trading volume (25%), social media heat (15%), market survey (15%), Bitcoin's proportion in the entire market (10%), and Google hot word analysis (10%). These factors collectively provide a comprehensive view of the market's current state of fear or greed. The fear and greed index is a tool used by traders and investors to gauge the market's emotional state. A high index value signifies greed, which suggests that the market may be due for a correction, while a low value indicates fear, which could signal a buying opportunity. The index's stabilization at 71 suggests that the market's greed sentiment is currently steady.

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