Today's News: 1. Bitcoin infrastructure Alpen Labs launches BTC-collateralized stablecoin BTD; 2. A newly created address withdraws 62,000 SOL from raken and stakes it; 3. An ancient whale transfers 1,079 BTC to Genini after BTC breaks $100,000; 4. Camp Network announces the launch of its first public testnet 'K2', with the project completing a $30 million funding round in April led by 1k and Blockchain Capital; 5. Coinbase CEO: Stablecoin bill still needs amendments, voting may restart next week; 6. In the past 24 hours, the entire network saw liquidations of $962 million, mainly short positions; 7. Ripple reaches a $50 million settlement agreement with the SEC; 8. El Salvador Bitcoin office: El Salvador buys more Bitcoin; 9. U.S. stocks closed higher on Thursday, with the Dow Jones initially up 0.6%, S&P 500 up 0.58%, and Nasdaq up 1.07%. Cryptocurrency concept stocks led the market; 10. The probability of the Federal Reserve maintaining interest rates in June is 83.5%; 11. eta again 'explores stablecoin integration' to reduce payment costs, having previously sold the Diem project; 12. Trump seeks to raise taxes on the wealthy earning over $2.5 million a year; 13. The U.S. SEC is considering allowing companies to issue, trade, and settle securities using distributed ledger technology; 14. Spot gold falls below $3,300/ounce, down nearly 2% for the day; 15. USDC Treasury destroys approximately 50.59 million USDC on the Solana chain; 16. Coinbase will list Space and Time (SXT); 17. Following Trump's announcement of a trade agreement with the UK, expectations for easing trade tensions pushed Bitcoin to break $100,000 for the first time since February this year. 18. According to 8arketcap data, Bitcoin's current market cap is $1.986 trillion, surpassing Alphabet (Google) to rank sixth in global assets; 19. Arbitrum DAO approves investing 35 million ARB in tokenized U.S. Treasury bonds; 20. Coinbase plans to acquire derivatives market Deribit for $2.9 billion; 21. The 1inch team investment fund sells its last holding of 55.38 WBTC; 22. Slow Mist releases Pectra upgrade (EIP-7702) security reminder, warning of cross-chain replay and delegated call risks; 23. LockBit ransomware gang suffers a hacker attack, leaking 60,000 BTC addresses; 24. UBS: The Federal Reserve may start cutting interest rates in September; 25. Data: USD1 rises to become the seventh-largest stable market globally, with a market cap of $2.2 billion.
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