- US Marshals Service to hire contractor to custody & sell seized crypto(news)
(theblockcrypto.com) 
- Illegal miners in Russia reportedly stole $6.6M worth of electricity(news)(coindesk.com)
Coinbase fails to keep up with demand after Bitcoin price spike(opinion)(news)(blog.coinbase.com)- Coinbase to sell blockchain data to IRS and DEA a year after its Neutrino acquisition(news)(theblockcrypto.com)
- Kyrgyzstan to legalize cryptocurrency mining(news)(europeworldnews.com)
- Bittrex, Poloniex newly named in Bitcoin price manipulation and Tether lawsuit(opinion)(news)(financemagnates.com)
- Nasdaq listed Marathon installs 700 new Bitcoin mining rigs as competition increases(news)(globenewswire.com)
- Chinese chip maker SMIC moves into crypto mining hardware(news)(decrypt.co)
- Blockstream launches ‘Ventures Initiative’ to grow Liquid’s ecosystem(news)(blockstream.com)
- Argo Blockchain saw its May mining revenue rise despite the halving(news)(proactiveinvestors.co.uk)
- Caitlin Long's crypto bank raises $5M led by the University of Wyoming(news)(prnewswire.com)
- Cryptocurrency firms now legally recognized as money service businesses in Canada(news)(gazette.gc.ca)
- Coinbase is the largest Bitcoin holder (1M) among exchanges, followed by Huobi, Binance, OKex & BitMEX(news)(theblockcrypto.com)
- New 'quantitative algorithm' Bitcoin hedge fund launches in Hong Kong(news)(1f50b51e-2351-4bb6-a15b-68933d649602.filesusr.com)
- Grayscale has been buying more Bitcoin (~18,000 BTC) than has been mined since the halving (~12,000 BTC)(news)(mobile.twitter.com)
- Gemini is first US exchange to integrate with Samsung’s blockchain wallet(news)(samsung.com)
- “World’s first” Bitcoin 401(k) plan from Bitwage launching(news)(coindesk.com)
- Samsung’s newest security chip solution designed to protect cryptocurrency transactions(news)(news.samsung.com)
- Tencent is pouring $70B into new tech including blockchain(news)(reuters.com)
- Chinese congress reviews national blockchain fund bill(news)(baijiahao.baidu.com)
- Coldplay bassist backs Zumo app that allows buying Bitcoin without a Bank account(news)(edinburghnews.scotsman.com)