Crypto Daily Digest - June 30th

DeFi

• Ethereum completes Gray Glacier hard fork. Source
• Circle officially issued euros-pegged stablecoin $EUROC on Ethereum. Source
• Binance announces partnership with video blogger Khaby Lame. Source
• Data: Total market contracts liquidated about $111 million in 12 hours. Source
• Binance signs MoU with The Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia (SERC). Source
• Public chain project Aptos launches ecosystem grant program. Source
• PeckShieldAlert: Harmony hackers transferred 42,000 $ETH to Tornado.Cash. Source
• LetMeSpeak will airdrop $5 million $LMS governance tokens to early adopters. Source
• Cross-chain bridge Stargate launches $ETH pools. Source
• Tech Inquiry said Coinbase Tracer will provide the ICE with data about crypto users. Source
• Polygon has deployed blockchain scaling system Avail. Source
• Fantom is now integrated with Chainlink Keepers and VRF. Source
• Coinbase expanded its staking offerings to include $SOL. Source
• Coinbase will list $BOBA and $GUSD on the Ethereum network. Source
• Project Liberty will launch a parachain dedicated to decentralized social media named Frequency on Polkadot ecosystem. Source
• Harmony offers the attacker a last chance to return stolen funds until July 4th, who can retain $10M. Source
• MetaMask and Infura integrate with StarkNet. Source
• Frax Finance's community has voted to pass a proposal which proposed using 20m $FRAX to buy back $FXS. Source
• PMorgan says crypto market deleveraging cycle won’t be lengthy. Source

Policy & Regulation

• Basel Committee: Banks should set aside capital to cover risks from unbacked crypto assets on their books. Source
• FATF tells countries to hurry up with crypto ID checks. Source
• Grayscale filed lawsuit against SEC after spot Bitcoin ETF application rejected. Source
• Singapore's central bank reprimanded Three Arrows Capital for providing false information. Source

NFT

• Axie Infinity opens Origin Phase 2. Source
• Axie Infinity will launch Land Staking on July 1st. Source
• Binance NFT opens up minting access. Source
• Doodles 2 wearable NFT The Genesis Box auction goes live. Source
• Coinbase Wallet integrates with LooksRare and offers rewards for trading NFT. Source
• OpenSea updates details on email vendor security incidents. Source
• Data: CryptoPunks 24 hours trading volume is up 54.12%. Source
• NFT marketplace aggregator Gem launches Live Mints feature. Source

Fundings

• MoHash raised $6M in seed round co-led by Sequoia India and Southeast Asia and Quona Capital. Source
• Web3 gaming platform Soba closes $13.6 million round led by FTX Ventures and others. Source