Binance linked a MOVE market maker to a previously banned firm. In response, Movement cut ties and launched a $38M buyback program — Binance

Hyperliquid introduces HyperCore and HyperEVM linking on the mainnet, merging DeFi and CEX functionalities — The Block

Trading platform eToro files for an IPO after crypto fuels a 2024 revenue surge — Yahoo Finance

CME Group, a derivatives trading powerhouse, is partnering with Google Cloud to pilot tokenization initiatives — CoinDesk

Gunzilla Games has acquired the iconic gaming magazine Game Informer — Twitter

A hacker exploited Abracadabra’s Magic Internet Money protocol, stealing $13M - likely through a flash loan attack — The Block

The SEC drops its appeal, Ripple withdraws its cross-appeal, and pays $50M of the fine — Twitter

GameStop (GME) unveiled plans to add Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset — Watcher Guru

Celo developers finalize Layer 2 transition, two years after initial proposal — The Block

The SEC has concluded its investigation into Web3 gaming platform Immutable and will not file enforcement charges — CoinDesk

A UMA whale manipulated Polymarket’s oracle via governance attack, casting 5M votes to settle false results — Twitter

USDC stablecoin supply surpasses all-time high and hits $60 billion market cap

Fidelity is set to launch its own stablecoin, currently in the advanced stage of token testing — Cointelegraph

WalletConnect DAO passed a vote for WCT transferability in April, with a listing announcement coming soon — Twitter

Elon Musk confirmed the upcoming cross-platform launch of Grok AI Assistant on Telegram — Twitter

Revolut releases its mobile crypto exchange app, Revolut X, for users in the UK and the European Economic Area — The Block

French company The Blockchain Group confirms the acquisition of 580 BTC for ~€47.3 million — Twitter

Out of 2,047 Korean government officials who declared assets, 411 (20.1%) reported owning virtual assets — Munhwa

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin (vitalik.eth) transferred 250 ETH (~$500k) to the privacy protocol Railgun — Etherscan

Grayscale Research Top 20 announced the new assets this quarter are Maple (SYRUP), Geodnet (GEOD), and Story (IP) — Blog

Ethereum moves closer to launching Pectra on the mainnet after a successful upgrade on the Hoodi testnet — The Block