Bitcoin is down slightly at $42,435
Ethereum is down .5 at $2,928
and Binance Coin is down 1% at $400

Crypto central at Super Bowl 56

Propy sells first US based NFT backed property.

UK’s tax enforcement has seized NFTs in £1.4M probe.

Monero watchdogs are raising the alarm over MineXMR — control 44% of hash rate.

Links:

• NFT house sells for $654k in historic auction — Tampa condo up next
• Taxman makes first ever seizure of NFTs
• Concerns grow over Monero mining pool with 44% of its hash rate
• Cryptocurrency’s big Super Bowl ads sold FOMO, not the future - The Verge

Bitcoin is down .5% at $41,544
Ethereum is down .5% at $3,135
and Binance Coin down slightly at $462

Propy, up 34%

crypto.com apparently exploited for 5k ETH / $15M.

UK government cracking down on crypto advertising in the UK.

A bug on the cross-chain protocol Multichain has been exploited for 1.34M

BitMEX group is set to acquire the 268-year-old German bank Bankhaus von der Heydt.

Links:

• PeckShield Inc. on Twitter: "The @cryptocom loss is about $15M with at least 4.6K ETHs and half of them are currently being washed via @TornadoCash https://t.co/PUl6IrB3cp https://t.co/XN9nmT857j" / Twitter
• BXM Operations Intends to Purchase German Bank Bankhaus von der Heydt in Order to Create Regulated Crypto Products Powerhouse | BitMEX Blog
• Cross-chain protocol Multichain bug gets exploited for $1.34 million
• Government to strengthen rules on misleading cryptocurrency adverts - GOV.UK

Bitcoin is down 1% at $33,623
Ethereum is up slightly at $2,063
and Binance Coin is down 1% at $313

Propy up 68%

The Industrial and Commerce Bank of China enables digital-yuan to cash conversions at over 3k ATMs.

The bitcoin lightning network accelerated to 1500 bitcoin this week.

Portugal licenses cryptocurrency exchanges within the country for the first time.

Grayscale is looking into 13 more investment vehicles.

A VanEck subsidiary is investing in the UK analytics startup CryptoCompare.

Links:

• VanEck subsidiary invests in UK analytics startup CryptoCompare
• Update: Grayscale Investments Exploring Additional Assets | by Grayscale Investments | Jun, 2021 | Medium
• Registration of virtual assets service providers | Banco de Portugal
• Bitcoin Lightning network capacity accelerates to 1,500 BTC