ChainCatcher news, Zhao Changpeng responded to Sun Yuchen on X, stating: "Thank you for your support, this is recognition from someone who operates two competing exchanges. We should strive to reduce such 'quote attacks' in the industry. Bitcoin has never paid any listing fees. Focus on the project, not the exchange."Previous news, Sun Yuchen had stated that Binance never asked him for listing fees, but Coinbase demanded 500 million TRX and required a deposit of 250 million USD in BTC custody.

ChainCatcher news: Former South Korean Democratic Party member Kim Nam-guk, who has sparked controversy due to his substantial cryptocurrency holdings, has been prosecuted without detention. The Southern District Prosecutor's Office in Seoul has filed a non-custodial prosecution against him on the grounds of obstructing the execution of public duties.Kim Nam-guk is accused of concealing significant profits obtained through virtual asset investments during the property declaration for National Assembly members in 2021 and 2022, and of obstructing the review of property changes of congressional public officials by manipulating bank account deposits and virtual assets.

ChainCatcher news, according to Coindesk, the re-staking protocol EigenLayer has sparked controversy due to employees receiving a large number of tokens in ecosystem project airdrops. The total value of these tokens peaked at nearly $5 million. Eigen Labs had provided a list of employee wallet addresses to projects preparing to issue tokens, including Ether.Fi, Renzo, and AltLayer.One project team stated that they sent a portion of the new cryptocurrency to each employee of Eigen Labs as a "thank you," with each employee's allocation ultimately valued at $80,000. Another team reported that Eigen Labs sent them a list of employee wallet addresses and felt compelled to pay out tokens to avoid jeopardizing their relationship with Eigen Labs, which is crucial to their business.To address these issues, Eigen Labs and the Eigen Foundation quietly prohibited employees from accepting such token airdrops in May of this year, acknowledging that this practice could lead to conflicts of interest or at least give that impression, and implemented stricter internal policies.

ChainCatcher news, BitGo previously announced that it would become a minority shareholder in the newly established joint venture with Hong Kong's BiT Global, providing "multi-jurisdictional and multi-institutional custody" for the WBTC business. The company also described this move as a "strategic partnership" between BitGo and Tron founder Justin Sun.Justin Sun's involvement in the joint venture has a 60-day transition period, which has led Maker DAO's risk management team, Block Analitica Labs, to propose preventing new loans using WBTC as collateral on Maker's governance forum. BA Labs co-founder Monetsupply wrote, "Overall, we find Justin Sun's position as the controlling shareholder of the newly established WBTC joint venture to be an unacceptable risk."BitGo CEO Mike Belshe downplayed the impact of Justin Sun's involvement in the joint venture during an interview, emphasizing BitGo's long-term commitment to security, "BiT Global has a whole team managing multiple client accounts, and they are responsible for safeguarding them. They cannot lend out funds or arbitrarily hand over funds to Justin Sun, me, or anyone else, or they would be breaking the law and going to jail. In terms of certification, we have always had wbtc.network, and that will continue to operate." Regarding Maker DAO, Belshe stated he is willing to assist with due diligence to alleviate any concerns.

ChainCatcher news, the FTX bankruptcy reorganization plan has sparked intense debate in the Delaware bankruptcy court. FTX lawyers and creditors discussed the disclosure statement at a hearing on Tuesday. The statement provides information to creditors to help them decide whether to accept the reorganization plan. FTX plans to pay at least 118% of the claims amount to 98% of the creditors, but some creditors prefer to be paid in cryptocurrency rather than cash.Judge John Dorsey needs to approve the plan, after which creditors will vote to confirm; the hearing is scheduled to take place later this year. The next hearings are set for July 17 and August 15.