Cryptocurrency News
Crypto exchange Kraken is expanding its European presence through a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) license granted by the Central Bank of Ireland. Announced in a June 25 blog post, the license allows the exchange to scale its regulated services…
‘Major bummer’ — Users discover Ledger is sunsetting the ‘OG’ Nano S [cointelegraph]

Some users were questioning whether the Nano S would still work after support ends, and whether there was a security risk involved if they decided to keep using it.
Sky’s new DeFi protocol Grove launches with $1B backing to bring institutional credit onchain [btcmanager]
Sky Protocol’s decentralized finance network has launched a new institutional-grade credit protocol with a $1 billion investment into tokenized credit. Grove, a DeFi credit infrastructure developed as part of the Sky (SKY) ecosystem, was announced in a press release on…
Sky’s new DeFi protocol Grove launches with $1B backing to bring institutional credit onchain [btcmanager]
Sky Protocol’s decentralized finance network has launched a new institutional-grade credit protocol with a $1 billion investment into tokenized credit. Grove, a DeFi credit infrastructure developed as part of the Sky (SKY) ecosystem, was announced in a press release on…
Citibank accused of ignoring signs of $20M crypto romance scam [cointelegraph]

The victim of a $20 million crypto pig butchering scam has sued Citibank, alleging it ignored “red flags” and should have investigated suspicious activity.
Bit Digital falls 4% as it ditches Bitcoin mining for Ethereum [cointelegraph]

The crypto mining firm will additionally sell its own stock to purchase more ETH for its treasury.
Coinme pays $300K fine for violating California crypto ATM laws [cointelegraph]

The case marks California DFPI’s first enforcement action under the state’s Digital Financial Assets Law.
Trump-backed World Liberty Financial plans USD1 stablecoin audit and new app launch [btcmanager]
World Liberty Financial, the Trump-affiliated crypto firm behind the USD1 stablecoin, is preparing to release its first audit and launch a mobile app aimed at retail users. The update was shared by WLF co-founder Zak Folkman on June 25 in…
Trump-backed World Liberty Financial plans USD1 stablecoin audit and new app launch [btcmanager]
World Liberty Financial, the Trump-affiliated crypto firm behind the USD1 stablecoin, is preparing to release its first audit and launch a mobile app aimed at retail users. The update was shared by WLF co-founder Zak Folkman on June 25 in…
GameStop fails to woo traders with $450M raise, possibly for Bitcoin [cointelegraph]

Vincent Liu, the chief investment officer at Kronos Research, said buying Bitcoin alone isn’t enough to increase a company’s stock price; there needs to be a clear plan.