🔹 WEEKLY CRYPTO & BLOCKCHAIN UPDATES (Jun 9-14, 2025)
1. SharpLink Gaming buys 176K ETH ($463M) – second-largest holder after Ethereum Foundation; 95% staked.
2. $WLD Worldcoin launches UK rollout with eye-scanning Orb for biometric verification.
3. Polygon's “Gigagas” roadmap targets 100K TPS; Phase 1 Bhilai upgrade hits 1K TPS by July.$POL
4. #Cardano Cardinal enables non-custodial Bitcoin DeFi via MuSig2 and BitVMX. #CardanoDebate $ADA
5. Trump-backed #WLFI adds new DeFi modules (Bridge, Swap, Lending); most still inactive.
6. Safe Labs launched post-Bybit hack to enhance institutional-grade wallet security.
7. OpenSea OS1 version shutdown set for June 16; controversial removal of Deals feature.
8. Ether Fi ETH staking up 30% in 6 months; Lido down 9%, market share shrinking.
9. #Optimism governance centralized – 18 addresses control over 50% of voting rights.
10. Solsniper NFT market shuts down June 13; all assets refunded, leaderboard preserved.