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Kraken’s Derivatives Arm Joins Copper’s Crypto Settlement Network

Protocol Village: Metis Starts Community Selection for Sequencer Node Operators
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of June 20-26.

First Mover Americas: Mt. Gox Repayments Worsen BTC Woes
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 24, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Bitcoin Mining Sector Is Attracting Growing Investor Interest Following Core Scientific Deal: JPMorgan
Iris Energy is best positioned to take advantage of the HPC/AI opportunity, the report said.

Don't Tell Anyone, but Private Blockchains Handle Over .5T of Securities Financing a Month
Permission-based repo ledgers are among the most successful applications of blockchain technology.

Ether Traders Buy K Calls In Anticipation of Record High
Call buyers are implicitly bullish on the market.

Mt. Gox to Begin Repayments in July; BTC Slides Under K
The defunct crypto exchange is supposed to return over 140,000 bitcoin to victims of the 2014 hack.

Majority of Japanese Institutional Investors Plan to Invest in Crypto in Next Three Years: Nomura Survey
54% of respondents said they planned to invest in cryptocurrencies in the next three years and 25% of firms said they had a positive impression of digital assets, the study said.

Japan’s Metaplanet Wants to Buy Another M Bitcoin
The firm will purchase over $6.2 million worth of bitcoin using proceeds from an upcoming bond issuance, adding to its BTC coffers.

Bitcoin Tumbles Toward K as Crypto Bulls See 0M in Liquidation
The CoinDesk 20 index, which tracks major tokens minus stablecoins, slumped just over 4%.