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The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 18, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Sonic, a gaming-focused layer-2 blockchain atop Solana, has raised $12 million in a fundraising. The Series A round was led…

This was the first example of transferring tokenized versions of life insurance policies, the company said.

Michael Saylor’s firm is the only corporation that has developed institutional demand for bitcoin linked convertibles, the report said.

Five cryptos in the CoinDesk 20 posted losses greater than 5% over the past week, led by ICP’ 19% decline.

Prospective providers of spot ether ETFs in the U.S. removed the provisions for staking from their applications to avoid potential regulatory roadblocks.

Hashrate for Bitcoin network typically becomes flat or declines during North American summer time, industry experts say.

Exchanges will list TREMP but not TRUMP, claiming the latter is “too political.”

Meanwhile, there’s a prediction market on whether the U.K. newspaper The Guardian will correct an article about prediction markets.

The former president’s son Barron is spearheading the project, Pirate Wires reported on X, without naming its sources.