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SEC and Ripple Re-submit Request to Court to Stay Appeal

On the 16th (local time), former federal prosecutor James K. Filan reported via X (formerly Twitter), "Ripple and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have requested that the appellate court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second

Cathie Wood's ARK Investment Sells $51.7 Million Worth of Circle Shares

ARK Investment, led by Cathie Wood and known for making significant profits from its investment in Circle, the issuer of USDC, reportedly sold a large amount of Circle shares on this day. According to The Block, a cryptocurrency-focused media outlet,

Court Acquits Haru Invest CEO

The CEO of Haru Invest, Mr. Lee, who received virtual assets (cryptocurrencies) from investors and was at the center of a withdrawal suspension incident, has been acquitted. According to the industry on the 17th (KST), the 15th Criminal Division of t

"Rate cuts may come later than expected"... Where are US interest rates headed amid the Middle East crisis

US and UK Central Banks Set to Decide Rates This Week Most Experts: "Cautious Approach Expected on Rate Cuts" With the geopolitical crisis in the Middle East escalating due to armed conflict between Israel and Iran, attention is turning to how this w

U.S. Bitcoin Spot ETF sees net inflows of $406.25 million

Net inflows were recorded in Bitcoin (BTC) spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). According to Trader T on the 16th (local time), a total of $406.25 million was newly invested in 11 different Bitcoin spot ETFs on this day. BlackRock's IBIT was responsibl

Solana meme coin platform 'Pump.fun', X account suspended

According to Wu Blockchain on the 17th (KST), the Solana (SOL)-based meme coin generation protocol Pump.fun and its founder Alon's X (formerly Twitter) accounts have been suspended. Wu Blockchain noted, "In the past, meme coin-related X accounts, KOL

Arthur Hayes: "The Key to Stablecoin Success is the Distribution Channel"

Arthur Hayes (Arthur Hayes), founder of BitMEX (BitMEX), expressed the view that distribution channels are crucial in the stablecoin (virtual assets pegged to fiat currency) business. On the 17th (KST), Hayes stated on his blog, "The essence of stabl

Cryptocurrency market rocked by Middle East tensions…₩260 billion liquidated in past 4 hours

On this day, President Donald Trump and major entities such as the Embassy of China in Israel urged evacuations in both Israel and Iran, causing a sharp spike in volatility in the cryptocurrency market. As a result, the futures market saw a mass liqu

[Today's Major Economic & Cryptocurrency Schedules] Japan Rate Decision and More

<Today's Major Economic Schedule> ▶︎Tuesday, 17th: △Japan Rate Decision (12:00, KST) △US May Core Retail Sales (21:30, KST) △US May Retail Sales (21:30, KST) <Today's Major Cryptocurrency Schedule> ▶︎Tuesday, 17th: △zkSync Large-Scale Token Unlock △T

Galaxy Digital: "JP Morgan's 'JPMD' trademark is presumed to be related to JP Morgan's digital asset business"

The world's largest investment bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., has filed a trademark application for 'JPMD', sparking active discussion within the crypto asset (cryptocurrency) community. On the 16th (local time), Alex Thorn, Head of Research at Galaxy D

"United States, no plans to attack Iran…maintains defensive posture"-Fox News

On the 16th (local time), Fox News, citing a U.S. government official, reported that the United States has no plans to attack Iran and is maintaining a defensive posture. Pete Hegseth, U.S. Secretary of Defense, emphasized in an interview with Fox Ne

Poly Hedera Network CEO: "Additional buybacks will be conducted"...ZKJ surges 100% compared to the previous day

Poly Hedera Network (ZKJ), which jolted the market during the previous day, is now working to resolve the situation. On the 17th (KST), the CEO of Poly Hedera Network announced on X (formerly Twitter), "We are monitoring the current situation to prev

Virtual Asset Fear & Greed Index Remains in Greed Phase Despite Middle East Instability

According to Alternative, a virtual asset (cryptocurrency) data provider, on the 17th, the Fear & Greed Index for virtual assets recorded 68 points, up 7 points from the previous day. As of 9:01 AM, Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $106,699 on CoinMarket

Chinese Embassy in Israel urges its nationals to evacuate by land

The Chinese Embassy in Israel has reportedly urged its nationals in the country to leave Israel via land as soon as possible. According to Reuters on the 17th (local time), the Chinese Embassy in Israel announced on its social media (SNS) WeChat that

Fairmint urges SEC to adopt a blockchain framework for the private equity market

The decentralized finance (DeFi) project Fairmint submitted a proposal to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), calling for the adoption of a blockchain framework for the private equity market. According to Cointelegraph, a virtual asset (cry

[Analysis] "Large-scale Bitcoin Withdrawals on Binance... Substantial Stablecoin Deposits"

It has been reported that a large amount of Bitcoin (BTC) was withdrawn from Binance. On the 17th (KST), a contributor to Amr Taha, CryptoQuant stated in a report, "On the 16th, 4,500 Bitcoins were withdrawn from Binance," and explained, "Large Bitco

After Trump Says 'Evacuate'... Probability of U.S. Military Involvement in Israel-Iran Conflict Surges

The situation appears to have reversed less than a day after optimism emerged about easing tensions between Israel and Iran. The likelihood of U.S. military involvement has surged. As of 7:58 a.m. KST on the 17th, the probability of 'the U.S. militar

[Breaking News] Trump: "Everyone must evacuate Tehran immediately"

On the 16th (local time), Donald Trump, President of the United States, said on his social media (SNS), "Iran should have signed the 'deal' I instructed them to sign," adding, "It's unfortunate." He went on to say, "Iran cannot have nuclear weapons,"

'80% Plunge' Poly Hedera Network: "Price Drop Due to Liquidity Attack... Wintermute Is Behind It"

Poly Hedera Network (ZKJ), which experienced a sharp plunge during the previous day's session, has explained the reasons behind the price drop. On the 17th (KST), according to Cointelegraph, a cryptocurrency-focused media outlet, Poly Hedera Network

21 Countries Including Saudi Arabia Issue Condemnation Statement Against Israel Over 'Iran Attack'

As the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies, neighboring countries have condemned Israel. According to Jinshi News on the 17th (KST), the foreign ministers of 21 countries, including Egypt, Jordan, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Pakistan, Bahrai

XRP spot ETF to be listed in Canada on the 18th

The XRP spot Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) is expected to launch in Canada ahead of the United States. According to WuBlockchain on the 16th (local time), Canadian asset management firm Purpose Investments has received final approval from Canadian secur

Coinbase CEO meets with UK policymakers

According to Bitcoin Magazine on the 16th (local time), Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, visited London on this day and discussed Bitcoin (BTC) and virtual assets (cryptocurrencies) with policymakers of the United Kingdom.

Trump: "Signed Document Finalizing Trade Agreement with the UK"

According to AP News on the 16th (local time), U.S. President Donald Trump announced that, together with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, he had "signed a document finalizing the trade agreement to reduce tariffs on goods between the UK and both count

US Embassy in Israel Damaged by Iranian Attack… Embassy Temporarily Closed

"Bitcoin breaks through short-term resistance... Next target: all-time high"

Bitcoin (BTC) has overcome the short-term bearishness triggered by the Middle East conflict that began last week, and if the trend continues, breaking the all-time high is also possible, according to some experts. On the 16th (KST), according to the

Iranian President: "No Intention to Develop Nuclear Weapons"

Metaplanet Soars Intraday, Boosted by Positive News of Bitcoin Purchase

Metaplanet is showing a sharp intraday surge. According to the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 16th (local time), Metaplanet is trading at 1,850 yen, up 22.60% compared to the previous trading day. It is analyzed that investor sentiment has been strength

Iranian President: "The United States is permitting attacks by Israel... in violation of international law"

Ada founder: "Plans to integrate Ripple-related virtual assets such as XRP"

There is growing interest in whether the integration of the Ada (ADA) and XRP ecosystems will be achieved. On the 15th (local time), Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Ada, responded on X (formerly Twitter) to a user's question, "Are there plans to in

Ethereum Co-founder: "Adoption of DeFi by TradFi Is Increasing"

Ethereum (ETH) co-founder and CEO of infrastructure company ConsenSys, Joseph Lubin, claimed that the integration of TradFi and DeFi is accelerating. On the 16th (local time), CEO Joseph Lubin stated on his X (formerly Twitter), "Many companies are i