Uniswap Vote Delay Shows DeFi Stakeholders Aren’t All in It Together The Uniswap Foundation keeps punting on a “fee switch” proposal that would give UNI governance token holders a cut of liquidity providers’ revenue.

MicroStrategy Founder Michael Saylor Agrees to $40M Settlement in D.C. Income Tax Case The District of Columbia sued Saylor in 2022 for allegedly not paying income taxes while living in the district.

First Mover Americas: Crypto Prices Tick Upward as Meme Coin Season Receives Fresh Impetus The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 3, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Australia’s First Spot Bitcoin ETF With Direct BTC Holdings to Go Live on Tuesday Australia-based Monochrome Asset Management’s Monochrome Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) (IBTC) will begin trading on the Cboe Australia exchange on Tuesday, the company told CoinDesk.

GameStop Stock, Meme Tokens Surge as User ‘DeepFu*kingValue’ Returns to Reddit Keith Gill posted his GameStop options positions on the r/superstonks subreddit.

Mexico’s Crypto Stance Unlikely to Change as Ruling Morena Party’s Claudia Sheinbaum Elected President Mexico City’s former mayor Claudia Sheinbaum, fielded by the ruling Morena party, has been elected Mexico’s first female president.

Flood of Cash from Coinbase Gives Crypto One of the Biggest Campaign War Chests The crypto industry has – with the addition of another $25 million from Coinbase Inc. on Monday – amassed one of the largest stockpiles of campaign cash in U.S. politics.

U.S. President Biden Vetoes Resolution Overturning SEC Guidance U.S President Joe Biden signed a veto of a House Joint Resolution that would have repealed the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Staff Accounting Bulletin 121.

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Wall Street Asks Biden Not to Veto Congress’ Rejection of SEC Crypto Policy In a rare lobbying overlap with crypto world, Wall Street banks and members of Congress are asking President Joe Biden to reverse course on his vow to veto the U.S. congressional resolution to overturn the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) crypto accounting policy.

U.S. Sen. Wyden: House ‘Right’ to Pursue Crypto Bill, Late in Session for More Progress AUSTIN, Texas – Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), one of the U.S. Senate Democrats who’ve shown some support for crypto issues, cast doubt Friday that a legislative solution for the industry would move quickly, but he suggested to an audience at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2024 that the momentum will continue next year in Washington.

Uniswap Postpones Protocol Upgrade Vote; UNI Tumbles 9% The “fee-switch” vote was supposed to take place today.

Bitcoin Breaks to Low End of Trading Range, but June Data Could Be Next Catalyst The price action has been highly muted this week after plenty of volatility surrounding the previous week’s surprising regulatory turnaround for the spot ether ETFs.

Japanese Crypto Exchange DMM Bitcoin Suffers $305M Hack Measures have been taken to prevent further unauthorized outflows, the exchange said.

Tether Buys $100M Worth of Bitdeer Shares With Option to Purchase $50M More Bitdeer intends to use the proceeds to fund its data center expansion and ASIC-based mining rig development, the Singapore-based company said.

Bybit Confirms Executive Shake Up After Notcoin Deposit Delays Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has confirmed reports that several executives have “changed roles” after a botched notcoin (NOT) launch resulted in $23 million in compensation being sent to 320,000 users.

Crypto Bettors Lay 17% Odds on Donald Trump in Jail Before Election Day Gamblers have placed almost $900,000 in bets on the “Trump in jail before election day?” market on the predictions application Polymarket.

First Mover Americas: Crypto Market Flat Ahead of U.S. Inflation Data The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 31, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Bitcoin’s Short Term Momentum Flips Bearish; Support Under $65K The 50-day simple moving average marks major support at $64,870.

As Random Celebs Like Caitlyn Jenner Embrace Solana Meme Coins, Early Hoarders Fare Best A recent slew of tokens issued on Pump Fun by fairly well-known and local celebrities has gotten the crypto community divided on their purpose.