ChainCatcher message, Chainlink posted on platform X that it is participating in the pilot use case for the Hong Kong CBDC and Australian dollar stablecoin exchange.This is part of the second phase of the e-HKD+ pilot program, with participants including Visa, ANZ Bank, Huaxia Fund, and Fidelity International.

ChainCatcher news, according to on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai_9684xtpa), a whale that withdrew 10,900 Ethereum (ETH) from Binance at an average price of $2,305 during April-May 2021 has re-deposited 4,732 ETH to the exchange in the past 8 hours, worth approximately $11.99 million.If this whale sells all these assets, it is expected to make a profit of $1.085 million. Notably, this address experienced a historical high of ETH price reaching $4,891 six months after accumulating, at which point the unrealized profit peaked at $28.18 million.

ChainCatcher news, according to Coinglass data, in the past week, major cryptocurrency exchanges have seen a total outflow of 65,393.48 bitcoins, with Binance seeing an outflow of 8,765.65, Coinbase Pro 9,324.93, and Bitfinex 25,711.35.Currently, the cumulative balance of bitcoins on cryptocurrency exchanges is 2,092,731.59, hitting an all-time low.

ChainCatcher news, according to a report by Jinshi, Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee recently stated that Hong Kong will maintain the peg of the Hong Kong dollar to the US dollar, which is one of the key factors for the success of Hong Kong's economy, and this will not change due to the escalation of geopolitical tensions.However, Lee said that this does not mean that Hong Kong's financial system is entirely dependent on the peg system. In the future, Hong Kong will strengthen its leading position as a global offshore RMB business center and provide more diversified products to drive more trade. He expects to launch more RMB business products in the future, allowing overseas investors holding RMB to profit from them, and will also work to enhance the Hong Kong dollar-RMB dual counter model trading, allowing investors to purchase RMB-denominated stocks listed in Hong Kong using offshore RMB.

ChainCatcher news, according to market news, cryptocurrency exchange platform GEMINI has secretly filed for an IPO in the United States.

ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi reports, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has stated that it will lift the ban on cryptocurrency exchange-traded notes (ETNs) to support growth and competitiveness in the UK.

ChainCatcher news, according to the official announcement, Bithumb has confirmed that the ALEX project has potential security issues and has suspended the deposit and withdrawal services for ALEX and STX tokens. The announcement pointed out that the price of ALEX tokens may experience abnormal fluctuations, and it is recommended that investors operate with caution.Member exchanges of the Digital Asset Exchange Association (DAXA) in South Korea will collaboratively monitor market conditions and take unified measures to protect investors' rights when necessary. The exchange stated that it will announce the resumption of services after the network stability is restored.

ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi reports, the Swiss government has stated that it has passed a bill allowing for the automatic exchange of cryptocurrency asset information with 74 partners.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, Taiwan's cryptocurrency exchange Bitopro confirmed that its old hot wallet was attacked during a wallet system upgrade in May, resulting in losses exceeding $11 million. The exchange stated that it has immediately replenished the stolen funds and transferred assets to a new wallet, ensuring that user assets were unaffected, and all deposit, withdrawal, and trading functions are operating normally.The attack was initially revealed by blockchain detective ZachXBT, and the stolen funds were laundered through decentralized exchanges and privacy protocols before being deposited into the Bitcoin mixer Wasabi Wallet. BitoPro is currently collaborating with a third-party cybersecurity firm to investigate the incident and plans to announce a new hot wallet address to enhance transparency.

ChainCatcher news, Trump Media (DJT) has submitted a registration statement (S-3) to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), planning to conduct a $2.3 billion private placement. This is a continuation of the previously announced Bitcoin accumulation plan. On May 27, Trump Media announced it would conduct a $2.5 billion private placement, with 50 institutional investors participating.

ChainCatcher news, USDC issuer Circle has officially listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). CEO Jeremy Allaire stated, "Our mission is to enhance global economic growth through frictionless value exchange, marking an important milestone in the irreversible integration of the global economic system with the internet."Stablecoin issuer Circle completed its IPO on the New York Stock Exchange at $31 per share, exceeding the original expected pricing range of $24-26, raising $1.1 billion, and achieving a valuation of $6.2 billion. The stock code is "CRCL," and trading began today.The IPO initially planned to issue 24 million shares but expanded to over 34 million shares due to surging demand. The USDC issued by Circle is the second-largest dollar stablecoin, and its listing comes as U.S. lawmakers push for stablecoin regulatory legislation.

ChainCatcher news, according to the Capital Public Security Legal System WeChat account, the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau Legal System Division and the Beijing Equity Exchange (hereinafter referred to as "BEE") have established a cooperation mechanism for the disposal of virtual currencies involved in cases, jointly signing the "Framework Agreement on Business Cooperation for the Disposal of Virtual Currencies Involved in Cases," which includes the disposal of virtual currencies involved in cases under the category of "physical submission."The article states that in response to the frequent occurrence of virtual currency crimes in recent years, and addressing the practical issue of "the inability to directly dispose of and cash out virtual currencies involved in cases within the country" as well as the risks of cross-border disposal, the Legal System Division of the Municipal Bureau and BEE have further expanded the cooperation disposal area. They have conducted thorough research and demonstration on the policies, regulations, and operational pathways for such special case-related assets, exploring a new channel for overseas disposal.That is: Public security organs will entrust the physical disposal of virtual currencies involved in cases to BEE. After accepting the entrustment from the public security organs, BEE will select professional service institutions to conduct operations such as testing, receiving, and transferring the virtual currencies involved in cases, and will publicly cash out and sell them through a compliant licensed exchange in Hong Kong. After fulfilling the national foreign exchange management approval procedures, the converted funds will be transferred to the special account for case-related funds of the public security organs and submitted to the national treasury.Currently, this model has been successfully applied to dispose of virtual currencies involved in a case handled by the Shunyi Public Security Sub-bureau.

ChainCatcher news, Binance CEO Richard Teng posted on the X platform stating that the latest data from CryptoQuant reveals that Binance holds nearly 59% of the centralized exchange stablecoin reserves, worth approximately $31 billion.

ChainCatcher news, the cryptocurrency exchange Rails announced that it has completed a new round of financing of $14 million this week, led by Slow Ventures, with participation from Kraken, CMCC Global, Quantstamp, and Round13 Capital.The company aims to provide American traders with a popular yet hard-to-obtain asset type: perpetual futures (perps). Rails previously raised about $6.2 million in seed funding, bringing the total financing to over $20 million.

ChainCatcher news, according to Bitcoin Magazine, Russia's largest stock exchange, the Moscow Exchange, has officially launched Bitcoin futures trading services for qualified investors.It is reported that the Bitcoin futures are launched by Russia's largest commercial bank, Sberbank, on its SberInvestments platform, making it Russia's first Bitcoin ETP.

ChainCatcher news, Simon Gerovich, CEO of the Japanese listed company Metaplanet, stated in a post on X that Metaplanet (3350.T) achieved a total trading volume of 222 billion yen (approximately 1.51 billion USD) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, with a trading volume of 170 million shares, becoming the first in both total market trading amount and trading volume simultaneously.

ChainCatcher news, according to CMC data, since its listing on Upbit and Bithumb on May 30, FLOCK's trading volume has consistently ranked first among mainstream exchanges in South Korea, with a single-day trading volume exceeding $100 million at one point, accounting for 16% of the platform's total spot trading volume, surpassing mainstream assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT. In the past 5 days, FLOCK's cumulative increase has exceeded 222%.In addition, CEO Jiahao Sun has been invited to attend the "100 Influential Figures in Digital Assets" closed-door dinner at the House of Lords in the UK on June 23, where he will deliver a keynote speech to showcase FLock.io's cutting-edge technological innovations in privacy protection, AI governance, and other fields to the UK Parliament. At the same time, FLock.io announced that former Chief Innovation Officer of the Royal Bank of Canada, Mohammed Marikar, has officially joined the team as Director of Institutional Development to help accelerate the project's global expansion.

ChainCatcher message, according to Arkham monitoring, the suspected TRUMP Meme team address: CDW1AU...xqpCfc withdrew 4.167 million TRUMP from the Squads Vault today between 5:37-5:54 (UTC+8), worth approximately 47 million USD, and then transferred all of it to Binance Deposit, OKX Deposit, Bybit Deposit, and Coinbase Deposit respectively.