According to official news, Bitcoin mining company MARA Holdings, Inc. announced that the total principal amount of its 0.00% convertible senior notes due in 2031 has been increased to $850 million (initially announced as $700 million). MARA also granted the initial purchasers of the notes the option to purchase up to $150 million in total principal amount of the notes within 13 days from the date of the initial issuance of the notes. The offering is expected to close on December 4, 2024, subject to customary closing conditions. MARA estimates that the net proceeds from the sale of the notes will be approximately $835.1 million (approximately $982.5 million if the initial purchasers fully exercise their option to purchase additional notes) after deducting the discounts and commissions of the initial purchasers, but excluding the estimated issuance expenses payable by MARA. MARA expects to use approximately $48 million of the net proceeds from the sale of the notes to repurchase approximately $51 million in aggregate principal amount of its existing convertible notes due 2026 in a privately negotiated transaction, with the remainder of the net proceeds to be used to purchase additional bitcoin and for general corporate purposes, which may include working capital, strategic acquisitions, expansion of existing assets, and repayment of additional debt and other outstanding obligations.

According to the monitoring of on-chain analyst @ai_9684xtpa, taking advantage of the US government's BTC dump in the early morning, the ETH band winning rate of 83.3% whales added 1,434 WETH (worth $5.17 million) at the low point, with a cost of $3,607.9. So far, the 19th band has accumulated 6,854 WETH positions, with a total value of $25.1 million and an average cost of $3,662.

Bitget market data shows that affected by the news of its listing on Bithumb, ORDER briefly broke through 0.34 USDT and is now trading at 0.3027 USDT, an increase of more than 80% in 15 minutes.

According to the official announcement, Bithumb will launch the ORDER Korean won trading pair today, and trading is expected to open at 3 pm local time.

Binance co-founder CZ welcomes the idea of a presidential pardon but has no interest in resuming his role as CEO. After pleading guilty to a felony and serving four months in prison, a pardon could redefine his opportunities in the crypto space.

According to PANews, recent monitoring by PeckShieldAlert has revealed significant cryptocurrency movements involving addresses associated with Alameda. Approximately 5 million WLD tokens, valued at around $16 million, were transferred to multiple target addresses, including 0xd9C4…8f92 and 0xEF90…27f7. In addition, 1 million POL tokens, worth approximately $623,000, were moved to Wintermute. These transactions highlight ongoing activities within the cryptocurrency market, where large transfers can often indicate strategic financial maneuvers or shifts in asset management. The movement of such substantial amounts of digital assets underscores the dynamic nature of the crypto space, where entities like Alameda play a significant role in liquidity and market operations. The transfer of WLD and POL tokens could have implications for market liquidity and pricing, depending on the subsequent actions taken by the receiving addresses. Such transactions are closely watched by market analysts and participants, as they can provide insights into potential market trends or shifts in trading strategies. The involvement of Wintermute, a known player in the crypto trading ecosystem, further adds to the significance of these transfers. As the cryptocurrency market continues to evolve, monitoring tools like PeckShieldAlert remain crucial for tracking and understanding the flow of digital assets. These tools provide transparency and help stakeholders make informed decisions based on real-time data. The recent transfers by Alameda serve as a reminder of the importance of vigilance and analysis in navigating the complexities of the crypto market.

NFT sales hit a six-month high of $562M in November, led by collections like CryptoPunks and Pudgy Penguins. source: https://ambcrypto.com/nfts-see-a-revival-november-sales-hit-562m-a-6-month-high/

According to Spot On Chain, the U.S. government transferred 19,800 BTC ($1.92 billion) 9 hours ago, of which 10,000 BTC ($962.9 million) were sent to Coinbase. So far in 2024, the U.S. government has transferred a total of 25,999 BTC ($2.49 billion) to Coinbase. However, these transfers appear to be custodial actions rather than sales. Currently, the U.S. government still holds approximately 183,850 BTC ($17.57 billion) in various known addresses.

Meme coins on XRP Ledger are blasting off as the Ripple-linked XRP hits seven-year highs, now up over 400% this week. source: https://decrypt.co/294429/xrp-meme-coins-army-blowing-up

According to Paidun’s monitoring, the Alameda marked address transferred approximately 5 million WLD (worth approximately US$16 million) to addresses 0xd9C4...8f92 and 0xEF90...27f7, and transferred 1 million POL (worth approximately US$623,000) to Wintermute.

Spectral published a post-mortem analysis of a recent security incident on X: On December 1, 2024, Spectral's Syntax platform suffered a security vulnerability. The following are the repair measures being taken: - Updated contracts: Vulnerabilities in the bonding curve contract have been identified and fixed to prevent such incidents from happening again in the future; - Additional third-party audits: Zellic has been hired to audit the contract updates; - Funding replenishment: SPEC tokens are being replenished to restore the bonding curve to the state before the security incident. The team is currently committed to restoring trust through these measures and will resume operations quickly after the audit is completed.

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