[Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Calls on Crypto Community to Donate to Cover $2 Million Legal Fees] According to Cointelegraph, Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez has been sentenced to five years in prison and fined $250,000 for allegedly operating an illegal money transmission business. He is also facing $2 million in legal debt and is calling on the crypto community for donations to help. Rodriguez stated on the X platform that he is 'financially bankrupt,' with lawyers and the U.S. Department of Justice pursuing payments, leaving him with no way out. Rodriguez and co-founder William Lonergan Hill were charged in April 2024 with conspiracy to launder money and operating an unlicensed money transmission business. Initially pleading not guilty, Rodriguez later pleaded guilty in July 2025 to one count of operating an illegal money transmission business.
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More >The United States is about to release the final text of the Bitcoin and Crypto Clarity Act
The United States is about to release the final text of the Bitcoin and Crypto Clarity Act, aimed at ensuring the country's leading position in the next generation of financial services and supporting its global development. （The Bitcoin Historian）
霍尔木兹海峡阿曼沿岸航道船舶通行量减少，伊朗加强航道控制
[Reduced Vessel Traffic in the Oman Coastal Waterway of the Strait of Hormuz, Iran Strengthens Waterway Control] According to institutional reports, the number of vessels navigating the Oman coastal waterway of the Strait of Hormuz saw a significant decrease on Sunday. During Friday and Saturday, at least 8 vessels abruptly changed course while crossing the Strait of Hormuz along the Oman waterway, with 4 of them redirecting northward to exit via the Iranian side of the waterway. According to Kpler data, a total of 19 vessels traversed the Strait of Hormuz in both directions on Saturday, with only 1 vessel publicly indicating its intention to enter via the Oman coastal waterway. On Friday, the number of vessels using this waterway was 13.
Giant Whale launches its third ETH/BTC trading, accumulating a profit of 6389 ETH
A certain whale opened its third ETH/BTC transaction, selling 4695 ETH and buying 133.8 BTC at a selling exchange rate of 0.0285. This whale has made a total profit of 6389 ETH worth 11.34 million US dollars through two ETH/BTC transactions this year. At the beginning of January, 22345 ETH were sold for 774 BTC, and at the end of January, 24564 ETH were exchanged back, resulting in a profit of 2219 ETH; In mid April, 24564 ETH were sold for 784.7 BTC, and in early June, 28734 ETH were exchanged back, resulting in a profit of 4170 ETH. (Ashes)
BTC is testing key chip peak of $62482.59
According to the distribution data of chips, Binance BTC/BTC/USDT is currently trading at the concentrated price of $62482.59 in the past 3 days. A total of 1839 BTC has been traded near this price, including active buying of 932 BTC and active selling of 907 BTC. Operation strategy: Pay attention to the attack and defense of $62482.59. If you successfully hold/break through, this area may become an important support; If lost, the price may seek a new balance downwards. The PRO 'Chip Distribution Chart' allows you to view the performance of the chip peak over different periods, helping to determine the strength level of support or resistance. The data is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.
Whale address deposited $2.76 million USDC into Kamino Finance
According to Onchain Lens monitoring, Whale address FU76ac deposited $2.76 million USDC into the Kamino Finance lending vault, which was routed to the Kamino Lending Program through the Kvault Program's Invest function to earn profits.