Milk Road has acquired Bitcoin Price! Milk Road is the #1 crypto newsletter that is free and will make you smarter about crypto! | | | | 📈 30 Second Cryptocurrency Price Summary | Current Bitcoin Price: $26,391 | Bitcoin price broke back above $27,000 over the last 24 hours of trading, however has failed to hold the level, falling back to the $26,000s overnight. | Top-20 altcoins have had varying performance, as Ether falls less than 1%, BNB tumbles 7% and Cardano also drops 7%. | Top Stories for June 7, 2022 🔥 | | The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested a court to issue a temporary restraining order to freeze assets associated with Binance.US. | The SEC filed a lawsuit against Binance.US, Binance Global, and their founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao, accusing them of various compliance and control failures, including allegations that entities linked to Zhao had unauthorized access to funds belonging to Binance.US customers. | The SEC argues that the freezing of assets is necessary to protect customer assets and prevent the dissipation of available assets, given the defendants' history of violating regulations and evading oversight. | | US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has reiterated her belief that additional regulation is needed for the cryptocurrency industry. | Yellen stated that she has identified risks within the system and would like to work with Congress to pass more regulations. She emphasized the importance of regulatory agencies using their existing tools to protect investors. | Yellen's remarks align with her previous statements calling for stricter enforcement of existing rules and the need to fill regulatory gaps. | | A public-private partnership in El Salvador has received the first $250 million of a $1 billion commitment to establish a Bitcoin mining farm. | The funding will be used to develop a 241-megawatt power generation park in El Salvador's Metapán region, with the aim of powering the Bitcoin mining operation using solar and wind energy. | Volcano Energy, the company behind the project, stated that the park will have a computing power estimated to exceed 1.3 exahashes per second, positioning it among the top 20 Bitcoin mining pools globally. | | Today on Milk Road: The SEC sues Coinbase, What’s next for crypto?, Web3 Wednesday: the best jobs in crypto, and Louis Vuitton is launching a $42K+ NFT. | |
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