⚡ CryptoTrendz - 📌 What’s Trending?:

Debiex faces a $2.5M fine in a pig butchering case, while OKX halts its DEX aggregator due to security risks. The Bank of Korea is cautious on Bitcoin reserves, and Kentucky is moving toward Bitcoin self-custody. Solana celebrates its 5th year as a crypto leader.

✨ Here’s an overview:

🔹Crypto platform Debiex must pay $2.5M in CFTC ‘pig butchering’ case . (source)

🔹Bank of Korea to take ‘cautious approach’ to Bitcoin reserve . (source)

🔹OKX suspends DEX aggregator to stop ‘further misuse’ by Lazarus . (source)

🔹Layer-2 Networks are ‘Consolidating’ Around Tech Stacks as Pectra Upgrade Looms. (source)

🔹Solana’s 5th birthday: From pandemic origins to US crypto stockpile . (source)

🔹OKX Pauses DEX Aggregator to Address Security Concerns. (source)

🔹Kentucky Set to Become a Bitcoin Paradise as Landmark Self-Custody Bill Clears Senate. (source)

🔹XRP Price Must Close Above This Level For Bullish Breakout, Analyst Warns. (source)

🔹Free speech and online privacy: Pavel Durov’s rise to the top . (source)

🔹Bitcoin & Altcoin Volume Fades-Investor Exhaustion Setting In?. (source)

🔹ZKsync sunsets liquidity program amid bearish market . (source)

🔹Russia Is Using Bitcoin and Crypto For Its Oil Trades with China and India. (source)

🔹Google Joins OpenAI in Asking Trump to Relax AI Copyright Restrictions. (source)

🔹Crypto Analyst Kevin Svenson Says Bitcoin at a Decisive ‘Close Call’ Moment, Unveils Potential Path Forward. (source)

🔹FTX liquidated $1.5B in 3AC assets 2 weeks before hedge fund’s collapse . (source)

🔹California Man Sentenced for Using Bitcoin To Launder Dark Web MDMA Profits. (source)

🔹Bitcoin’s Price at a Crossroads-Will It Break $86K or Drop to $64K Support?. (source)