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  • Whale accumulated 3,500 BTC

    Whale accumulated 3,500 BTC

    According to Watcher.Guru, the world’s largest non-exchange Bitcoin whale purchased 3,529 BTC ($67 million) in June and is now holding a total of 132,189 BTC worth $2.51 billion.

  • Highlights of the week

    Highlights of the week

    Gray Glacier upgrade goes live on $ETH network
    $ONUS announced strategic partnership with Hali Australia
    $MATIC deploys custom blockchain scaling system Avail
    $ADA can now be sent to multiple addresses in one go via Typhoon wallet

  • Richest Bitcoin whale splurges over $102,000,000 on BTC in a month in massive accumulation spree

    Richest Bitcoin whale splurges over $102,000,000 on BTC in a month in massive accumulation spree

    The wallet, ranking third in Bitcoin holdings behind two crypto exchange wallets, bought 4,816 BTC over the past month, splurging over $102 million in the process.

    According to IntoTheBlock, the amount of BTC held by entities with over 100,000 BTC reached a new high on Friday. Over 776,000 BTC is held by a grand total of 5 addresses with over 100,000 BTC, growing over 16% in the past 30 days. The firm also notes that holders of BTC in smaller amounts are also accumulating.

  • Cardano’s Vasil hard fork set to launch on testnet this weekend

    Cardano’s Vasil hard fork set to launch on testnet on July 3

    According to recent updates shared by Cardano’s IOHK, the Vasil hard fork is expected to happen on the Cardano testnet on Sunday, July 3.

    IOHK noted that once the changes have taken effect after the start of epoch 215 at 20:20 UTC on July 3, the Cardano testnet will start to enjoy the new Vasil enhancements and capabilities to be seen on mainnet.

  • CELT rises 69.23% after 24h

    CELT rises 69.23% after 24h

    CELT rises 69.23% after 24h

    After many days fluctuating between $0.0043 and $0.0049, CELT, the native token of the Celestial ecosystem, recorded a positive signal and rose again.

    CELT has gained 69.23% in the last 24 hours to $0.007, the highest level since June 1th. However, with the ATH of $0.0139, many investors still have high expectations for the potential breakthrough of this token.

  • Ethereum’s 39% price decrease is accompanied by large-scale whales’ purchases

    Ethereum’s 39% price decrease is accompanied by large-scale whales’ purchases

    According to data from Santiment, during which ETH lost nearly 40% in value, wallets with balances between 100 and 100,000 ETH put about 1.1% of the token’s total supply into their bags.

    The trend started on June 7, exactly two days before ETH left the $1,980-$1,725 range and collapsed more than 50% in a moment, reaching its lowest value in a year and a half at $881.

  • Mexican senator proposes bill to make Bitcoin legal tender

    Mexican senator proposes bill to make Bitcoin legal tender

    Senator to the federal congress of Mexico, Indira Kempis has proposed a bill that, if passed, would make Bitcoin legal tender in the country and be framed in the monetary law of Mexico.

    Kempis justifies the adoption of Bitcoin in the bill by arguing that about half of Mexicans do not have access to the country’s traditional financial system, which creates an enormous problem for the country.

  • Monthly NFT marketplace volumes fall 94% since the beginning of the year

    Monthly NFT marketplace volumes fall 94% since the beginning of the year

    Trading volume on non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces has fallen from $16.6 billion in January to over $1 billion in June of this year.

    As The Block’s data shows, this is a decrease of 94%, demonstrating just how striking the crypto bear market affects NFT sales.

  • Bitcoin whales now control 45.6% of BTC supply & continue to aggressively accumulate

    Bitcoin whales now control 45.6% of BTC supply & continue to aggressively accumulate

    According to data from crypto analytics agency Glassnode, Bitcoin whales—those who hold more than 1,000 BTC—are not changing their ways at the time of the current crypto market capitulation and traditionally accumulate large amounts in their wallets.

    These subjects act aggressively and buy 140,000 BTC on average every month directly from exchanges. Such dynamics led to a concentration of 45.6% of the total Bitcoin supply in whales’ wallets, which equals 8.69 million BTC.

  • El Salvador purchases 80 additional Bitcoin at $19,000

    El Salvador purchases 80 additional Bitcoin at $19,000

    El Salvador purchased 80 more Bitcoin (BTC) at $19,000 each, President Nayib Bukele said on Thursday.

    Bukele showed the screenshots of 40 purchases made on Thursday that totaled $1.52 million on Twitter.