Bitcoin Rebounds Above $104,300 as Tariff Chaos Triggers Nearly $1B in Liquidations

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2025. May. 31. 18:01

Bitcoin Rebounds Above $104,300 as Tariff Chaos Triggers Nearly $1B in Liquidations BTC rebounds after plunging on U.S. tariff headlines, with strong volume support emerging near $103K and fresh institutional bids helping stabilize the market.

Bitcoin Cash Rebounds 6.4% as Bulls Defend Key Support Zone

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2025. May. 31. 17:36

Bitcoin Cash Rebounds 6.4% as Bulls Defend Key Support Zone BCH posts sharp V-shaped recovery after dipping to $391, as buyers return and momentum builds despite global macroeconomic pressures.

Crypto's Most Watched Whale Gets Fully Liquidated After Placing Billions in Risky Bets

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2025. May. 31. 17:20

Crypto's Most Watched Whale Gets Fully Liquidated After Placing Billions in Risky Bets Wynn’s high-leverage crypto trades on Hyperliquid resulted in a net loss of over $17 million and captivated the community.

Uniswap’s UNI Rebounds After Wild 11% Swing Amid Trade Tensions

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2025. May. 31. 17:16

Uniswap’s UNI Rebounds After Wild 11% Swing Amid Trade Tensions Institutional investors show mixed signals on UNI as global trade tensions fuel sharp intraday volatility and volume spikes across key support and resistance zones.

Brazilian Fintech Firm Méliuz Plans $78M Equity Offering to Buy Bitcoin, Shares Plunge

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2025. May. 31. 16:33

Brazilian Fintech Firm Méliuz Plans $78M Equity Offering to Buy Bitcoin, Shares Plunge The offering includes free subscription warrants and aims to position bitcoin as a primary strategic asset in Méliuz’s treasury.

Aptos Rebounds Sharply After 10% Drop as Buyers Defend Key Support

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2025. May. 31. 15:51

Aptos Rebounds Sharply After 10% Drop as Buyers Defend Key Support APT shows resilience after sharp correction, with signs of accumulation emerging near $4.55 as traders eye recovery amid global economic uncertainty.

NYC Comptroller Slams Mayor Eric Adams' Bitcoin Bond Plan as 'Fiscally Irresponsible'

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2025. May. 31. 15:44

NYC Comptroller Slams Mayor Eric Adams' Bitcoin Bond Plan as 'Fiscally Irresponsible' Brad Lander criticized Mayor Eric Adams' proposed "BitBond," saying it could jeopardize NYC’s credit reputation

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon Says U.S. Should Stockpile Missiles, Not Bitcoin

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2025. May. 31. 15:22

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon Says U.S. Should Stockpile Missiles, Not Bitcoin The CEO argued that the country needs to focus on essential resources like ammunition and rare earths.

State of Crypto: Someone Tried to Scam Me (Probably)

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2025. May. 31. 13:30

State of Crypto: Someone Tried to Scam Me (Probably) I got a call from someone claiming to represent Coinbase, wanting to help me secure my account.

TON Falls 7% as Sell-Off Tied to Musk's Dispute of Telegram, xAI Partnership Continues

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2025. May. 31. 12:33

TON Falls 7% as Sell-Off Tied to Musk's Dispute of Telegram, xAI Partnership Continues Despite the denial, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov stated that the deal has been "agreed in principle" and that "formalities are pending."

XRP Down 4% as Global Economic Tensions Trigger Market Selloff

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2025. May. 31. 11:30

XRP Down 4% as Global Economic Tensions Trigger Market Selloff XRP’s 4% drop highlights market uncertainty as global trade tensions and liquidations weigh on investor sentiment.

AAVE Rebounds From 15% Drop as DeFi Yield Markets Gain Momentum

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2025. May. 31. 10:20

AAVE Rebounds From 15% Drop as DeFi Yield Markets Gain Momentum Despite global economic tensions, AAVE shows resilience with strong support levels forming after recent volatility.

BNB Down 4% as Global Trade Tensions Overshadow SEC Victory

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2025. May. 31. 10:10

BNB Down 4% as Global Trade Tensions Overshadow SEC Victory BNb token faces significant selling pressure despite positive regulatory developments, as Trump’s new tariffs spark market-wide instability.

Solana's SOL Dips 5% Amid Fading Memecoin Trading Activity on Network

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2025. May. 31. 10:04

Solana's SOL Dips 5% Amid Fading Memecoin Trading Activity on Network Market uncertainty and declining network activity drive SOL below critical $160 support level.

Crypto Bulls Rack up $600M Liquidations as Bitcoin Drops Under $104K

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2025. May. 31. 09:31

Crypto Bulls Rack up $600M Liquidations as Bitcoin Drops Under $104K A cascade of liquidations might suggest a market turning point, where a price reversal could be imminent due to an overreaction in market sentiment.

Dogecoin Dives 8%, Pepe Down 12% in Weekend Crypto Sell-Off

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2025. May. 31. 09:01

Dogecoin Dives 8%, Pepe Down 12% in Weekend Crypto Sell-Off Altcoins took a beating as traders digested renewed U.S.-China tariff tensions, Bitcoin whale sell-offs, and a broader risk-off mood.

Trump's Memecoin Dinner Questioned by Top Democrat on House Judiciary Committee

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2025. May. 30. 20:59

Trump's Memecoin Dinner Questioned by Top Democrat on House Judiciary Committee Jamie Raskin, the ranking Democrat on the House panel overseeing the legal system, asked the president to produce the guest list of his private event.

FTX Repayments May Have Positive Market Impact: Coinbase

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2025. May. 30. 19:03

FTX Repayments May Have Positive Market Impact: Coinbase Creditor payments via BitGo and Kraken are expected within three business days amid shifting market conditions.

Judge Declines to Order DOJ to Review Records in Roman Storm Case

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2025. May. 30. 17:51

Judge Declines to Order DOJ to Review Records in Roman Storm Case The Tornado Cash developer is slated to go on trial later this summer.

Bitcoin Slips Below $104K, Cryptos Slide as U.S.-China Tariff Tensions Flare Up

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2025. May. 30. 17:34

Bitcoin Slips Below $104K, Cryptos Slide as U.S.-China Tariff Tensions Flare Up The crypto market wobbled after Trump accused China of violating a tariff truce.

AVAX Slides 7% Before Establishing Strong Resistance at $22.35 Level

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2025. May. 30. 16:14

AVAX Slides 7% Before Establishing Strong Resistance at $22.35 Level A county in New Jersey recently announced that it would use the Avalanche blockchain to digitize all property deeds.

AVAX Slides 7%, Hits Strong Resistance at $22.35 Level

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2025. May. 30. 16:14

AVAX Slides 7%, Hits Strong Resistance at $22.35 Level A county in New Jersey recently announced that it would use the Avalanche blockchain to digitize all property deeds.

Trump Media Has $2.3B in Bitcoin Buying Power After Closing Capital Raise

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2025. May. 30. 16:01

Trump Media Has $2.3B in Bitcoin Buying Power After Closing Capital Raise The company said it will use proceeds to add bitcoin to its balance sheet, an increasingly popular move among publicly-traded firms.

TON Plunges 6% Before Staging Recovery Amid Global Tensions

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2025. May. 30. 14:53

TON Plunges 6% Before Staging Recovery Amid Global Tensions The token found critical support in the $3.22-$3.24 range.

SUI Plunges 6% Overnight Before Buyers Step in at $3.40 Support

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2025. May. 30. 14:30

SUI Plunges 6% Overnight Before Buyers Step in at $3.40 Support Market volatility intensified as geopolitical tensions and protocol recovery efforts create conflicting signals for traders

Ethereum Upgrades Have Failed to Boost Network Activity in Meaningful Way: JPMorgan

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2025. May. 30. 14:28

Ethereum Upgrades Have Failed to Boost Network Activity in Meaningful Way: JPMorgan Neither the number of transactions nor active addresses has increased significantly following recent network upgrades, the report said.

Stablecoins Boost Treasury Bill Demand, Reflect Dollar Dominance, Citi Says

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2025. May. 30. 14:15

Stablecoins Boost Treasury Bill Demand, Reflect Dollar Dominance, Citi Says As stablecoin usage grows, so does the demand for short-term U.S. Treasuries, the report said.

AI Crypto Livepeer Explodes 150% on Upbit Listing

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2025. May. 30. 13:56

AI Crypto Livepeer Explodes 150% on Upbit Listing The surge happened while other artificial intelligence-focused crypto tokens declined with bitcoin and the broader market.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Drops 5.4% as Almost All Assets Trade Lower

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2025. May. 30. 13:34

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Drops 5.4% as Almost All Assets Trade Lower Polkadot (DOT) was also among the underperformers, falling 5.3% from Thursday.

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Is Set to Reach Record High Amid Surging Hashrate

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2025. May. 30. 13:14

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Is Set to Reach Record High Amid Surging Hashrate Bitcoin’s difficulty is projected to rise over 4% to a record 126.95T as hashrate nears an all-time high despite low transaction fees.

Stellar's Midnight Mayhem: XLM Plunged 6% on High-Volume Despite Rain Integration

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2025. May. 30. 13:01

Stellar's Midnight Mayhem: XLM Plunged 6% on High-Volume Despite Rain  Integration Stellar's integration with Rain signals progress toward mainstream adoption.

Stripe Explores Bank Partnerships on Stablecoins as Payments Importance Grows, Says Company President

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2025. May. 30. 12:59

Stripe Explores Bank Partnerships on Stablecoins as Payments Importance Grows, Says Company President The payments firm recently introduced stablecoin accounts for its users, while its recent acquisition Bridge rolled out a USDC token.

XRP Drops 6% as Global Economic Tensions Trigger High-Volume Selloff

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2025. May. 30. 12:27

XRP Drops 6% as Global Economic Tensions Trigger High-Volume Selloff XRP drops 6% amid global economic tensions, with a significant volume spike and a key support level at $2.16 under scrutiny.

Bitcoin Cash Slumps 4% as $400 Support Faces Heavy Selling Pressure

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2025. May. 30. 12:26

Bitcoin Cash Slumps 4% as $400 Support Faces Heavy Selling Pressure Bitcoin Cash falls 4% as it tests the $400 support level, with a descending channel pattern and resistance at $414-$415 challenging recovery efforts.

Dogecoin Plunges 10% in Midnight Crash, Struggles to Find Footing

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2025. May. 30. 12:24

Dogecoin Plunges 10% in Midnight Crash, Struggles to Find Footing Dogecoin tumbles over 10% in a midnight sell-off, with high trading volumes and a potential double-bottom pattern hinting at possible stabilization.

James Wynn Goes Long on PEPE Hours After Losing $100M on Leveraged Bitcoin Bet

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2025. May. 30. 11:59

James Wynn Goes Long on PEPE Hours After Losing $100M on Leveraged Bitcoin Bet The pseudonymous Wynn either has a serious gambling addiction or is a marketing account drawing eyes to Hyperliquid, X users debate.

ATOM Faces High Volatility Amid Notable Price Swings

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2025. May. 30. 10:56

ATOM Faces High Volatility Amid Notable Price Swings Cosmos' ATOM swings amid geopolitical tensions and evolving trade policies. Investors watch support at $4.45 and resistance near $4.48.

Tron's TRX Faces Rising Risk of Bearish Momentum After High-Volume Drop to 27 Cents

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2025. May. 30. 10:54

Tron's TRX Faces Rising Risk of Bearish Momentum After High-Volume Drop to 27 Cents High trading volume points to potential further downward pressure on TRX prices.

SUI Plunges 9% Amid Flash Crash and Extraordinary Selling Volume

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2025. May. 30. 10:53

SUI Plunges 9% Amid Flash Crash and Extraordinary Selling Volume Sui token stabilizes around $3.43 after dramatic midnight selloff and recovery pattern forms

Ethereum Recovers Above $2,600 After Sharp Drop Triggers Heavy Trading

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2025. May. 30. 10:24

Ethereum Recovers Above $2,600 After Sharp Drop Triggers Heavy Trading ETH rebounds after a steep decline from $2,724, with strong volume and renewed optimism hinting at further upside

Uniswap's UNI Slides 8% Despite Upgrade Optimism

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2025. May. 30. 09:46

Uniswap's UNI Slides 8% Despite Upgrade Optimism Despite heavy selling pressure, whale interest and Uniswap v4 developments suggest investors are still paying attention to the protocol’s long-term potential.

U.S. Sanctions Funnull for Role in Pig Butchering Scam, Huione-Linked Crypto Wallets

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2025. May. 30. 09:33

U.S. Sanctions Funnull for Role in Pig Butchering Scam, Huione-Linked Crypto Wallets The wallets received payments directly from Huione Pay, a subsidiary of Huione Group.

HashKey Group Lists XRP for Institutional Investors in Asia

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2025. May. 30. 09:32

HashKey Group Lists XRP for Institutional Investors in Asia The listing follows XRP's inclusion as one of the assets in the U.S. strategic crypto reserve.

XRP Falls Below 200-day Average, Bitcoin Dips to $105K as Traders Eye Core PCE

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2025. May. 30. 09:09

XRP Falls Below 200-day Average, Bitcoin Dips to $105K as Traders Eye Core PCE The core PCE data, a key inflation measure, is anticipated to impact market sentiment and could influence future Federal Reserve rate decisions.

Shiba Inu Struggles for Direction as Billions of SHIB Tokens Hit Exchanges

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2025. May. 30. 08:56

Shiba Inu Struggles for Direction as Billions of SHIB Tokens Hit Exchanges SHIB traded between $0.0000132 and $0.0000145 amid investor caution and a wave of token inflows, raising questions about its next breakout move.

Michael Saylor Outlines Strategy’s Bear Market Playbook at Bitcoin Vegas

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2025. May. 30. 08:49

Michael Saylor Outlines Strategy’s Bear Market Playbook at Bitcoin Vegas Flexibility and optionality at the core of capital strategy for MSTR.

If Strategy Goes to $1, We'll Be Fine: Michael Saylor

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2025. May. 30. 08:49

If Strategy Goes to $1, We'll Be Fine: Michael Saylor Flexibility and optionality at the core of capital strategy for MSTR.

Ether.fi Rolls Out Crypto Hotel Booking Service As It Takes Another Step Towards Neobank Status

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2025. May. 30. 08:47

Ether.fi Rolls Out Crypto Hotel Booking Service As It Takes Another Step Towards Neobank Status Ether.fi's Cash product manages $25 million worth of user deposits just one month after going live.

Samourai Wallet Files to Dismiss DOJ Case, Citing FinCEN Guidance

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2025. May. 30. 08:44

Samourai Wallet Files to Dismiss DOJ Case, Citing FinCEN Guidance The developers claim Samourai Wallet never handled user funds and should not be considered a financial institution.

Ripple’s Hidden Road Launches Crypto OTC Brokerage in U.S.

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2025. May. 30. 08:30

Ripple’s Hidden Road Launches Crypto OTC Brokerage in U.S. Hidden Road opens up cash-settled crypto OTC swaps for U.S. institutions, backed by Ripple’s $1.25 billion acquisition plan.

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Reaches Record Low Volatility, Draws Billions in Flows

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2025. May. 30. 08:15

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Reaches Record Low Volatility, Draws Billions in Flows As IBIT attracts institutional capital, Strategy sees one of its lowest volatility readings, dampening speculative interest.

Dogecoin Dives 9%; Cardano’s ADA, SOL Slump 6% as Renewed Tariff Fears Jolt Markets

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2025. May. 30. 08:14

Dogecoin Dives 9%; Cardano’s ADA, SOL Slump 6% as Renewed Tariff Fears Jolt Markets A fast-moving legal reversal saw the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issue a temporary stay on Wednesday’s lower court ruling that had struck down the tariffs.

Two Ways This Bitcoin Bull Market is Sturdier Than 2020-21 and 2017

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2025. May. 30. 08:03

Two Ways This Bitcoin Bull Market is Sturdier Than 2020-21 and 2017 BTC's realized volatility has averaged less than 50% this time, according to Glassnode.

International Chauffeur Service Webus Plans $300M Raise for XRP Strategic Reserve

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2025. May. 30. 07:48

International Chauffeur Service Webus Plans $300M Raise for XRP Strategic Reserve The China-based company says it aims to integrate XRP payments into its global chauffeur network.

Thailand to Block OKX, Bybit and Others, Citing Lack of License

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2025. May. 30. 06:52

Thailand to Block OKX, Bybit and Others, Citing Lack of License OKX, Bybit, 1000x, and XT are among the exchanges that will be blocked in Thailand by the end of June.

Bitcoin Bull James Wynn Close to Total Liquidation as Losses Near $100M

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2025. May. 30. 05:44

Bitcoin Bull James Wynn Close to Total Liquidation as Losses Near $100M BTC's stalling rally puts overlevered Wynn at risk of total liquidation.

Crypto Staking Doesn't Violate U.S. Securities Law, SEC Says

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2025. May. 30. 03:24

Crypto Staking Doesn't Violate U.S. Securities Law, SEC Says The SEC's latest staff statement addresses crypto staking, though it noted that it was not binding guidance.

Fastex Expands U.S. Presence With Los Angeles Office

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2025. May. 30. 03:21

Fastex Expands U.S. Presence With Los Angeles Office In an interview with CoinDesk, Fastex’s chief legal officer said that the crypto regulatory shift under President Donald Trump has made it possible for the exchange to expand in the U.S.

Strategy Chair Michael Saylor Shares ‘21 Ways to Wealth’ in Vegas Keynote

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2025. May. 30. 02:16

Strategy Chair Michael Saylor Shares ‘21 Ways to Wealth’ in Vegas Keynote “Satoshi started a fire in cyberspace, and while the fearful run from it and fools dance around it, the faithful feed the flame, dreaming of a better world, and bathe in the warm glow of cyberlight,” Saylor said.

Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht to Bitcoiners: ‘Freedom is Worth the Struggle’

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2025. May. 30. 01:53

Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht to Bitcoiners: ‘Freedom is Worth the Struggle’ Ulbright told the crowd a story from his youth about killing wasps in order to illustrate his point that, without unity and decentralization, there is no freedom.

Asia Morning Briefing: Cooling BTC Pushing Up Altcoin Volumes

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2025. May. 30. 00:55

Asia Morning Briefing: Cooling BTC Pushing Up Altcoin Volumes PLUS: U.S. lawmakers introduce crypto market structure bill.

Suspects in Manhattan Crypto Kidnapping, Torture Case Plead Not Guilty as Investigation Widens

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2025. May. 29. 22:18

Suspects in Manhattan Crypto Kidnapping, Torture Case Plead Not Guilty as Investigation Widens William Duplessie, 33, and John Woeltz, 37, have been accused of holding a 28-year-old Italian man hostage for over two weeks and torturing him in an attempt to steal his bitcoin.

SEC Files to Dismiss Long-Running Lawsuit Against Binance

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2025. May. 29. 22:00

SEC Files to Dismiss Long-Running Lawsuit Against Binance The SEC sued Binance in June 2023, but moved to pause the case after Donald Trump retook the Oval Office.

Nigel Farage Vows to Establish BTC Reserve and Pass Pro-Crypto Legislation Once in Government

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2025. May. 29. 21:45

Nigel Farage Vows to Establish BTC Reserve and Pass Pro-Crypto Legislation Once in Government “We are going to launch, in Britain, a crypto revolution. We’re going to make London one of the major trading centers of the world,” Farage said.

U.S. House Republicans Officially Introduce Crypto Market Structure Bill

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2025. May. 29. 21:10

U.S. House Republicans Officially Introduce Crypto Market Structure Bill The legislation is expected to become the second major congressional effort toward establishing U.S. regulations for the crypto industry.

Bitcoin Slides Below $106K; Analyst Sees Ether Breakout Looming

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2025. May. 29. 20:36

Bitcoin Slides Below $106K; Analyst Sees Ether Breakout Looming Despite the pullback, BTC holding above the round-number $100,000 level for 20 consecutive days is a bullish sign, LMAX Group market strategist said.

Ships Could Pay Panama Canal Transit Fees in Bitcoin and Cut the Line, Panama City Mayor Muses

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2025. May. 29. 20:22

Ships Could Pay Panama Canal Transit Fees in Bitcoin and Cut the Line, Panama City Mayor Muses The mayor of Panama City, Mayer Mizrachi, said the city could potentially establish a bitcoin reserve.

SEC Task Force Chief Says Crypto Traders Need to be Growups, Not Cry to Government

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2025. May. 29. 19:37

SEC Task Force Chief Says Crypto Traders Need to be Growups, Not Cry to Government Hester Peirce, the SEC commissioner who leads its crypto task force, argued for lighter-touch oversight in which crypto investors take responsibility for their losses.

Stand With Crypto Removes Soulja Boy From NJ Governor Rally After Discovering Sexual Assault Fine

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2025. May. 29. 19:07

Stand With Crypto Removes Soulja Boy From NJ Governor Rally After Discovering Sexual Assault Fine Stand With Crypto announced rapper Soulja Boy would headline a "get out the vote" rally for New Jersey's gubernatorial race on Wednesday, but removed him.

Russia Says Financial Institutions Can Offer Crypto-Linked Instruments to Qualified Investors

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2025. May. 29. 19:02

Russia Says Financial Institutions Can Offer Crypto-Linked Instruments to Qualified Investors  The Bank of Russia said "financial institutions may offer qualified investors financial derivatives, securities, and digital financial assets whose yields are linked to cryptocurrency prices."

How Forgd Streamlines Token Launch Processes for Crypto Protocols

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2025. May. 29. 18:45

How Forgd Streamlines Token Launch Processes for Crypto Protocols The firm takes a data-driven approach to figuring out the best ways for crypto projects to issue their native tokens.

GameStop Slides Another 6% as Investors Sell the Bitcoin Buy News

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2025. May. 29. 18:42

GameStop Slides Another 6% as Investors Sell the Bitcoin Buy News The video game retailer on Wednesday morning announced the acquisition of 4,710 bitcoin.

Pantera Reveals Its Bets on Stocks That Adopted ‘Digital Asset Treasury’ Strategy

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2025. May. 29. 18:27

Pantera Reveals Its Bets on Stocks That Adopted ‘Digital Asset Treasury’ Strategy According to an investor note, Pantera is backing several Nasdaq-listed firms holding BTC, SOL and ETH.

Wall Street Giant Cantor Fitzgerald to Launch Gold-Backed Bitcoin Fund

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2025. May. 29. 18:03

Wall Street Giant Cantor Fitzgerald to Launch Gold-Backed Bitcoin Fund "There are still people on the Earth that are still scared of bitcoin, and we want to bring them into this ecosystem," said Brandon Lutnick, chairman of Cantor Fitzgerald.

BNB Breaks $687 Resistance as Investors Seek Crypto Hedge Amid Global Tensions

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2025. May. 29. 17:04

BNB Breaks $687 Resistance as Investors Seek Crypto Hedge Amid Global Tensions As global trade conflicts rattle traditional markets, BNB sees renewed demand with rising volume and investor rotation into digital assets.

Nigel Farage-Led Reform UK Becomes First European Political Party to Accept Crypto Donations

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2025. May. 29. 17:02

Nigel Farage-Led Reform UK Becomes First European Political Party to Accept Crypto Donations The crypto donations can be accepted via a partnership with payments firm Radom.

AI Project Donut Raises $7M Pre-Seed Funding to Build Agentic Crypto Browser

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2025. May. 29. 16:25

AI Project Donut Raises $7M Pre-Seed Funding to Build Agentic Crypto Browser The browser is designed to help its users transact, trade and earn in real time "like a terminal."

Matador Technologies to Acquire Stake in Indian Firm HODL Systems

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2025. May. 29. 16:19

 Matador Technologies to Acquire Stake in Indian Firm HODL Systems The Canadian firm plans to invest $3.2M for up to 24.95% ownership and license its digital gold tech to the Indian market.

SHIB Surges on Massive Volume After Mid-Day Plunge

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2025. May. 29. 16:14

SHIB Surges on Massive Volume After Mid-Day Plunge Shiba Inu rebounds from intraday low with strong volume support, as traders eye key resistance levels for signs of a bullish breakout.

Rain Expands Stablecoin Visa Cards to Solana, Tron and Stellar as Digital Payment Gains Momentum

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2025. May. 29. 15:53

Rain Expands Stablecoin Visa Cards to Solana, Tron and Stellar as Digital Payment Gains Momentum The crypto card provider said demand is growing to make stablecoins spendable at merchants that accept Visa payments.

Bitget Wallet Partners With Coinpal to Let Users Spend Crypto at 6,000+ Online Merchants

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2025. May. 29. 15:37

 Bitget Wallet Partners With Coinpal to Let Users Spend Crypto at 6,000+ Online Merchants The new integration adds payment support for games, fashion and electronics to Bitget's ecosystem.

Tokenization Platform BPX Exchange Lands on UK Crypto Register

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2025. May. 29. 15:09

Tokenization Platform BPX Exchange Lands on UK Crypto Register The Financial Conduct Authority has accepted only 52 companies on its crypto register since 2020.

U.S. Spot Crypto ETFs Saw Strong Inflows on Wednesday, JPMorgan Says

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2025. May. 29. 15:07

U.S. Spot Crypto ETFs Saw Strong Inflows on Wednesday, JPMorgan Says Both ether and bitcoin products saw net inflows despite a drop in underlying asset prices, the report said.

Bitmain's New Antminer Launch Signals Profound Shift for Bitcoin Miners: TheMinerMag

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2025. May. 29. 15:03

Bitmain's New Antminer Launch Signals Profound Shift for Bitcoin Miners: TheMinerMag The new rig delivers sub-10 J/TH efficiency, but miners face tighter margins despite Bitcoin's price surge.

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Universe

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2025. May. 29. 15:00

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Universe Crypto’s true scope goes beyond Bitcoin and represents a broad “asset universe.”

Peter Schiff Calls Bitcoin a 'Giant Cult,' Doubles Down on Gold

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2025. May. 29. 14:59

Peter Schiff Calls Bitcoin a 'Giant Cult,' Doubles Down on Gold Appearing at the Bitcoin 2025 conference, the famed gold bug and no-coiner called bitcoin is a “memecoin” and not real wealth, drawing laughs — and ire.

Ether Outperforms DeFi Market in May, Bouncing From Woeful Start to the Year

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2025. May. 29. 14:45

Ether Outperforms DeFi Market in May, Bouncing From Woeful Start to the Year ETH is beginning to wrangle back control with rival layer-1 blockchains like Solana.

Bitcoin Treasury Firm Twenty One Capital Brings Total Fundraise to $685M

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2025. May. 29. 14:39

Bitcoin Treasury Firm Twenty One Capital Brings Total Fundraise to $685M The fresh fundraising comes ahead the firm's merger with Nasdaq-listed Cantor Equity Partners to become a publicly-traded bitcoin treasury company.

Square Flies the Flag for the Lightning Network With 9.7% Yield on Bitcoin Holdings

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2025. May. 29. 14:28

Square Flies the Flag for the Lightning Network With 9.7% Yield on Bitcoin Holdings Block's Miles Suter said that the firm is earning "real BTC returns from our corporate holdings...by efficiently routing real payments across Lightning"

Want Americans to Trust AI? Decentralize It

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2025. May. 29. 14:16

Want Americans to Trust AI? Decentralize It A majority of Americans believe AI would benefit more people if it weren’t controlled by just a few big companies, a new survey indicates.

Tether, Tron Dominate Fast-Growing Stablecoin Payments Arena, Survey Shows

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2025. May. 29. 14:00

Tether, Tron Dominate Fast-Growing Stablecoin Payments Arena, Survey Shows Analytics specialist Artemis, assisted by VC firms Dragonfly and Castle Island Ventures, looked at data from 31 stablecoin payment companies.

UNI Surges 10% This Week as Bitcoin Consolidates

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2025. May. 29. 13:58

UNI Surges 10% This Week as Bitcoin Consolidates It comes as the altcoin season index has risen from 12 to 25.

CANTO Rises From the Ashes, Spiking 250% Before Crashing Back Down

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2025. May. 29. 13:53

CANTO Rises From the Ashes, Spiking 250% Before Crashing Back Down The project has not posted on X since September despite claiming it would release a new roadmap.

Telegram Raises $1.7B Via Convertible Bonds: Bloomberg

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2025. May. 29. 13:39

Telegram Raises $1.7B Via Convertible Bonds: Bloomberg The messaging app, with over 1 billion users, plans to use $955 million to buy back existing bonds and the remaining $745 million for growth.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Gains 6.2%, Leading Index Higher

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2025. May. 29. 13:09

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Gains 6.2%, Leading Index Higher NEAR Protocol (NEAR) was also among the top performers, rising 5.7% from Wednesday.

Solana's 18 Month Long Bull Run Against Ether Is Over; XRP Ends Mini-Uptrend

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2025. May. 29. 12:05

Solana's 18 Month Long Bull Run Against Ether Is Over; XRP Ends Mini-Uptrend The SOL/ETH ratio signals an end of a prolonged uptrend and ether outperformance ahead.

Vaulta, Fosun Team Up to Power Blockchain Infrastructure in Hong Kong

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2025. May. 29. 12:00

Vaulta, Fosun Team Up to Power Blockchain Infrastructure in Hong Kong The partnership centers around FinChain, a virtual asset business launched by Fosun Wealth Holdings.

Has Bitcoin Peaked? BlackRock BTC Spot ETF Traders Lose Appetite for Upside

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2025. May. 29. 11:11

Has Bitcoin Peaked? BlackRock BTC Spot ETF Traders Lose Appetite for Upside Bitcoin has been trading sideways after reaching record highs above $110,000 last week.

Crypto Exchange Bybit Granted MiCA License in Austria

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2025. May. 29. 10:50

Crypto Exchange Bybit Granted MiCA License in Austria Bybit has been granted a MiCA license in Austria, according to Austria regulator FMA’s website.

U.S. Trade Court Ruling Sends 30-Year Treasury Yield Above 5%

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2025. May. 29. 08:36

U.S. Trade Court Ruling Sends 30-Year Treasury Yield Above 5% Tariff reversal fuels bond sell-off as U.S.-China tensions escalate across tech and education sectors.

Bitcoin Whales Seem to Be Calling a Top as BTC Price Consolidates

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2025. May. 29. 08:05

Bitcoin Whales Seem to Be Calling a Top as BTC Price Consolidates Large holders are shifting from accumulation to distribution as market is in rangebound levels.

XRP Army Is Truly Global As CME Data Reveals Nearly Half of XRP Futures Trading Occurs in Non-U.S. Hours

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2025. May. 29. 07:34

XRP Army Is Truly Global As CME Data Reveals Nearly Half of XRP Futures Trading Occurs in Non-U.S. Hours Futures registered a trading volume of $86.6 million in the first six trading days.

Solana Scores Twin Institutional Wins With $1B Raise and First Public Liquid Staking Strategy

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2025. May. 29. 06:57

Solana Scores Twin Institutional Wins With $1B Raise and First Public Liquid Staking Strategy One firm filed to raise $1 billion to expand its SOL holdings while another became the first public company to adopt liquid staking tokens built on the network.

Ether Only Crypto Major in Green, XRP Muted After Mammoth Treasury Plans

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2025. May. 29. 06:43

Ether Only Crypto Major in Green, XRP Muted After Mammoth Treasury Plans Crypto traders say the market is in a “Goldilocks zone,” with recent macro shifts — like softer yields and corporate crypto treasuries — yet to fully ripple through asset prices.

Bitcoin's $95K-$105K Range in Focus as $10B BTC Options Expiry Looms

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2025. May. 29. 06:09

Bitcoin's $95K-$105K Range in Focus as $10B BTC Options Expiry Looms Bitcoin options worth over $10 billion are set to expire on Friday at 08:00 UTC on Deribit.

Asia Morning Briefing: All Eyes on TON as Elon Musk Pours Cold Water on xAI Deal Talks

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2025. May. 29. 01:36

Asia Morning Briefing: All Eyes on TON as Elon Musk Pours Cold Water on xAI Deal Talks PLUS: BlueSky's Jay Graber says decentralization has a place in her growing social network, but not blockchain or crypto. Trump administration goes to court over trade dispute.

Pakistan to Establish a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, Allocate 2000 Megawatts of Energy for Crypto Mining

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2025. May. 28. 22:34

Pakistan to Establish a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, Allocate 2000 Megawatts of Energy for Crypto Mining The country’s minister of state for blockchain and crypto announced the plans in the U.S. on Wednesday.

TON Sinks After Elon Musk Denies xAI/Telegram Deal Was Signed

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2025. May. 28. 21:48

TON Sinks After Elon Musk Denies xAI/Telegram Deal Was Signed "No deal was signed" said Musk, the xAI CEO, in response to an announcement earlier on Wednesday by Telegram's Pavel Durov

TON Under Pressure After Telegram's Pavel Durov Confirms No xAI Deal Was Signed

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2025. May. 28. 21:48

TON Under Pressure After Telegram's Pavel Durov Confirms No xAI Deal Was Signed "No deal was signed" said Elon Musk, the xAI CEO, in response to an announcement earlier on Wednesday by Telegram's Pavel Durov

Nvidia's Earnings Beat May Help AI-Linked Tokens

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2025. May. 28. 21:05

Nvidia's Earnings Beat May Help AI-Linked Tokens The company reported a 69% increase in revenue in the first quarter compared to a year ago.

UK's FCA Seeks Views on Stablecoins, Crypto Custody to Prevent Firm Failures

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2025. May. 28. 20:14

UK's FCA Seeks Views on Stablecoins, Crypto Custody to Prevent Firm Failures The country's market regulator's proposed rules are meant to ensure stablecoins maintain their value and seek to reduce the likelihood of stablecoin and crypto custody companies failing.

Bitcoin and Web3 Wallet Firm Ledger Brings 'Crypto Life' Visa Card to U.S. Users

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2025. May. 28. 19:56

Bitcoin and Web3 Wallet Firm Ledger Brings 'Crypto Life' Visa Card to U.S. Users The card, facilitated by crypto card enabler Baanx, offers users 1% cashback in bitcoin (BTC) or USDC on purchases, and the ability to directly deposit paychecks into the on-chain card account via bank transfer.

VivoPower Raises $121M to Launch XRP Treasury Strategy With Saudi Royal Backing

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2025. May. 28. 19:16

VivoPower Raises $121M to Launch XRP Treasury Strategy With Saudi Royal Backing The Nasdaq-listed energy firm aims to be the first public company with XRP focus, with ex-Ripple executive joining as chairman of the advisory board.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Calls For the End of NYDFS' BitLicense, Proposes 'BitBond'

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2025. May. 28. 18:59

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Calls For the End of NYDFS' BitLicense, Proposes 'BitBond' Speaking at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Adams said getting rid of the BitLicense will "allow us to have the free flow of Bitcoin in our city."

JD Vance Calls Crypto Market Structure Bill a ‘Priority’ for Trump Administration

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2025. May. 28. 18:18

JD Vance Calls Crypto Market Structure Bill a ‘Priority’ for Trump Administration The U.S. Vice President said the administration has a “once in a generation opportunity to unleash innovation” by creating regulations for the crypto industry.

Vietnamese Woman Arrested in Thailand Over Alleged $300M Crypto Scam

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2025. May. 28. 17:41

Vietnamese Woman Arrested in Thailand Over Alleged $300M Crypto Scam Ngo Thi Theu was allegedly a key figure in a network that involved 35 officials and over 1,000 employees working across 44 call centres in Vietnam.

The Protocol: Self-spreading Malware Found in Privacy Crypto Dero

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2025. May. 28. 17:17

The Protocol:  Self-spreading Malware Found in Privacy Crypto Dero Also: Solana On MetaMask, FIFA Taps Avalanche, Square Pilots Real-Time Bitcoin Payments

From Steam Engines to Ethereum Staking: How Insurance Enables Innovation

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2025. May. 28. 16:46

From Steam Engines to Ethereum Staking: How Insurance Enables Innovation Insuring validator yields opens doors to financial products once deemed too risky, writes CoinFund’s Christopher Perkins and market infrastructure expert Finbarr Hutcheson.

From Hype to Reality: 2025’s Emerging Innovations in DePIN and AI

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2025. May. 28. 16:31

From Hype to Reality: 2025’s Emerging Innovations in DePIN and AI The journey from hype to reality in DePIN and AI shows that genuine innovation lies in solving real-world problems with practical and efficient solutions, says Bullish Capital Management’s Sylvia To.

U.S. Labor Department Picks Up Crypto Torch, Throws Out Previous Warnings

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2025. May. 28. 16:25

U.S. Labor Department Picks Up Crypto Torch, Throws Out Previous Warnings The agency had once called for retirement-plan officials to exercise "extreme care" over crypto investments, but it's now withdrawn that elevated concern.

Bitcoin Platform Mezo Debuts Mainnet to Build Circular BTC Economy

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2025. May. 28. 16:18

Bitcoin Platform Mezo Debuts Mainnet to Build Circular BTC Economy Mezo is built to be a Bitcoin finance platform that enables its users to unlock practical utility in BTC and thus become their own bank

Bitcoin Pulls Back to $107K, but NYDIG Analysis Suggests Market Far From Overheated

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2025. May. 28. 15:46

Bitcoin Pulls Back to $107K, but NYDIG Analysis Suggests Market Far From Overheated A number of indicators suggested the bull market has more room to run, said NYDIG.

Polygon, GSR Release Katana Network Tackle DeFi Fragmentation

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2025. May. 28. 15:00

Polygon, GSR Release Katana Network Tackle DeFi Fragmentation Katana aims to improve blockchain liquidity — including lending, trading, and yield bearing strategies — by integrating with popular apps like Sushi and Morpho.

New Jersey's Bergen County to Tokenize $240B in Real Estate Deeds on Avalanche Network

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2025. May. 28. 15:00

New Jersey's Bergen County to Tokenize $240B in Real Estate Deeds on Avalanche Network The wealthy New York City suburb will migrate 370,000 property deeds — representing about $240 billion worth of real estate — onto an immutable, searchable blockchain ledger.

EToro Adds DOGE, XRP, SHIB and 9 Others in U.S. Crypto Push After Nasdaq Debut

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2025. May. 28. 14:46

EToro Adds DOGE, XRP, SHIB and 9 Others in U.S. Crypto Push After Nasdaq Debut The trading platform now offers 15 tokens in the U.S., expanding access as it settles into life as a public company.

Toncoin: Telegram's Native Cryptocurrency Soars as Ex-Visa Exec Joins TON Foundation

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2025. May. 28. 14:08

Toncoin: Telegram's Native Cryptocurrency Soars as Ex-Visa Exec Joins TON Foundation Toncoin rallies after former Visa executive joins TON Foundation, triggering a surge in volume and renewed market optimism.

Conduit Raises $36M to Expand Stablecoin-Based Cross-Border Payments Beyond SWIFT

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2025. May. 28. 13:36

Conduit Raises $36M to Expand Stablecoin-Based Cross-Border Payments Beyond SWIFT Stablecoins are one of the fastest-growing sectors in crypto and an increasingly popular tool for global payments, attracting interest from venture capital investments.

SHIB Stalls Below Key Resistance as Whale Activity Collapses 83%.

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2025. May. 28. 13:15

SHIB Stalls Below Key Resistance as Whale Activity Collapses 83%. Large SHIB holders pull back sharply as liquidity shrinks, but analysts say ecosystem growth and long-term token burn plans may offer upside potential.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Solana (SOL) Drops 2.1% as Index Trades Lower

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2025. May. 28. 13:13

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Solana (SOL) Drops 2.1% as Index Trades Lower Aave (AAVE) was also among the underperformers, declining 1.8% from Tuesday.

Privacy Crypto Dero Targeted With New Self-Spreading Malware

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2025. May. 28. 13:11

Privacy Crypto Dero Targeted With New Self-Spreading Malware The malware spread like a worm and spawned malicious containers after infecting fresh devices.

Australian Regulator Sues Ex-Director of Crypto Exchange ACX for Mishandling Funds

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2025. May. 28. 13:00

Australian Regulator Sues Ex-Director of Crypto Exchange ACX for Mishandling Funds Investigations have been ongoing since ACX Exchange collapsed in 2019.

Telegram Signs $300M Deal With Elon Musk's xAI to Integrate Grok Into Its Messaging App, TON up 16%

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2025. May. 28. 12:32

Telegram Signs $300M Deal With Elon Musk's xAI to Integrate Grok Into Its Messaging App, TON up 16% Telegram will also receive 50% of revenue from xAI subscriptions sold via the app.

Telegram to Raise $1.5B Through Bond Sale Backed by BlackRock and Citadel: WSJ

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2025. May. 28. 12:00

Telegram to Raise $1.5B Through Bond Sale Backed by BlackRock and Citadel: WSJ The funds will be used to repurchase debt and are convertible into equity if Telegram goes public.

Ether Favored Over Bitcoin by Big Money, Here Are 3 Clues That Point to ETH Bias in Crypto Market

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2025. May. 28. 11:47

Ether Favored Over Bitcoin by Big Money, Here Are 3 Clues That Point to ETH Bias in Crypto Market Key indicators suggests traders are becoming more bullish on ether relative to bitcoin.

GameStop Purchases Over $500M Worth of Bitcoin

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2025. May. 28. 11:25

GameStop Purchases Over $500M Worth of Bitcoin GameStop announced the purchase on X on Wednesday but did not offer further details about when the BTC were acquired or the price paid.

Bitcoin Ordinals Can Now Be Bridged to Cardano Through BitVMX

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2025. May. 28. 09:48

Bitcoin Ordinals Can Now Be Bridged to Cardano Through BitVMX The on-chain transaction between Bitcoin and Cardano was facilitated by BitVMX, an interoperability protocol built using the BitVM programming language

Ether Likely Building Energy To Smash Through $3K

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2025. May. 28. 09:01

Ether Likely Building Energy To Smash Through $3K Ether is forming an ascending triangle pattern, suggesting a potential rise above $3,000.

Bitcoin Surges Ahead as Strategy Stock Lags

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2025. May. 28. 08:48

Bitcoin Surges Ahead as Strategy Stock Lags Divergence grows amid mNAV compression and a shift in Strategy's funding approach for bitcoin accumulation

Bitcoin Surges Ahead as Strategy Lags

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2025. May. 28. 08:48

Bitcoin Surges Ahead as Strategy Lags Divergence grows amid mNAV compression and a shift in Strategy's funding approach for bitcoin accumulation

XRP Spot ETF in the U.S. Moves Closer to Reality

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2025. May. 28. 08:06

XRP Spot ETF in the U.S. Moves Closer to Reality The SEC is evaluating whether a proposed XRP ETF by WisdomTree offers enough investor protection and safeguards against manipulation.

Bitcoin Spot ETFs Pull in $5.77B in May, Their Best Performance Since November

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2025. May. 28. 07:45

Bitcoin Spot ETFs Pull in $5.77B in May, Their Best Performance Since November Bitcoin's spot price recently reached record highs above $110,000.

Sui Network Steps in to Compensate Cetus Losses in Full After $223M Exploit

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2025. May. 28. 06:04

Sui Network Steps in to Compensate Cetus Losses in Full After $223M Exploit The Sui Foundation has extended a loan to Cetus to fully reimburse affected users, with repayment contingent on an upcoming on-chain community vote.

Bitcoin Traders Eye New Highs by End of Summer; Ether Rises 3% on Treasury Optimism

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2025. May. 28. 05:58

Bitcoin Traders Eye New Highs by End of Summer; Ether Rises 3% on Treasury Optimism With volatility elevated ahead of an upcoming Bitcoin conference, investors eye a summer breakout as ETH rises and BTC consolidates near $110,000.

Bitcoin Uptrend at Risk Ahead of Nvidia Earnings, Fed Minutes; XRP Holds Key Support Amid XRPFi Narrative

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2025. May. 28. 05:35

Bitcoin Uptrend at Risk Ahead of Nvidia Earnings, Fed Minutes; XRP Holds Key Support Amid XRPFi Narrative The Federal Reserve's minutes and Nvidia's earnings are key events that could influence market movements.

Bitcoin Uptrend at Risk of Breakdown Ahead of Nvidia Earnings, Fed Minutes

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2025. May. 28. 05:35

Bitcoin Uptrend at Risk of Breakdown Ahead of Nvidia Earnings, Fed Minutes The Federal Reserve's minutes and Nvidia's earnings are key events that could influence market movements.

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin Becomes ‘Generational Asset’ as Speculators Ditch Rolexes

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2025. May. 28. 01:33

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin Becomes ‘Generational Asset’ as Speculators Ditch Rolexes PLUS: ETH's rally might be in its early stages, but there are a few headwinds holding it back

Donald Trump Jr. Says Getting ‘Debanked, De-Insured, De-Everything’ Orange-Pilled Him

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2025. May. 28. 01:08

Donald Trump Jr. Says Getting ‘Debanked, De-Insured, De-Everything’ Orange-Pilled Him The eldest son of U.S. President Donald Trump said his family’s interest in crypto was, at least at first, “a product of necessity.”

Sen. Lummis on Push for Stablecoin Bill: ‘I Had No Idea How Hard This Was Going to Be’

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2025. May. 27. 23:18

Sen. Lummis on Push for Stablecoin Bill: ‘I Had No Idea How Hard This Was Going to Be’ The Wyoming Republican said she’s concerned the Senate Banking Committee has lost the “muscle memory” needed to actually legislate.

The Solana Network Is Now Live on MetaMask

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2025. May. 27. 21:30

The Solana Network Is Now Live on MetaMask It's the first time that MetaMask integrates a non-EVM network.

OKX Global General Counsel Is Latest Legal Exec to Leave the Exchange

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2025. May. 27. 20:53

OKX Global General Counsel Is Latest Legal Exec to Leave the Exchange The new chief legal officer, Linda Lacewell, is said to be restructuring the firm's legal and compliance divisions, according to a source familiar with the situation.

Square Pilots Real-Time Bitcoin Payments in Vegas, Plans Full Availability To Customers in 2026

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2025. May. 27. 20:05

Square Pilots Real-Time Bitcoin Payments in Vegas, Plans Full Availability To Customers in 2026 The feature would still need regulatory approval in order to be made available to all customers.

Third Arrest Made in Manhattan Bitcoin Kidnapping, Torture Case

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2025. May. 27. 19:33

Third Arrest Made in Manhattan Bitcoin Kidnapping, Torture Case The incident, involving alleged abduction and abuse for nearly three weeks, comes amid a growing trend of physical attacks on cryptocurrency users.

Steak n’ Shake COO Says Bitcoin Payments Cut Processing Fees in Half

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2025. May. 27. 18:38

Steak n’ Shake COO Says Bitcoin Payments Cut Processing Fees in Half The American fast-food chain started accepting bitcoin payments earlier this month. Next step: robo taxies, cyber chefs, and drones.

MARA’s Fred Thiel Says U.S. Should Start Mining Bitcoin to Fill Strategic Reserve

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2025. May. 27. 18:08

MARA’s Fred Thiel Says U.S. Should Start Mining Bitcoin to Fill Strategic Reserve “I think it’s critical, the U.S. making a statement that we’re going to have a strategic reserve is an empty statement unless you start putting stuff into it," he said.

XRP Bounces Back as Bulls Defend Key Technical Support

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2025. May. 27. 17:16

XRP Bounces Back as Bulls Defend Key Technical Support Market cap swings nearly $4B as XRP weathers capital outflows, holding firm above 50-day SMA despite global economic headwinds.

KindlyMD Acquires 21 Bitcoin Ahead of Merger with Nakamoto

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2025. May. 27. 16:50

KindlyMD Acquires 21 Bitcoin Ahead of Merger with Nakamoto The firm now symbolically owns one millionth of the total bitcoin circulating supply, but its objective is to have one million BTC.

Dogecoin Rebounds 5.5% as Whale Accumulation Fuels Bullish Momentum

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2025. May. 27. 16:40

Dogecoin Rebounds 5.5% as Whale Accumulation Fuels Bullish Momentum Despite market uncertainty and global tensions, DOGE stands out with strong support levels and rising demand from large holders fueling investor interest.

Can Bitcoin Break Conference Curse at This Week's Las Vegas Event?

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2025. May. 27. 15:08

Can Bitcoin Break Conference Curse at This Week's Las Vegas Event? Bitcoin has been on a heater over the past few weeks, but previous years' conferences have proven to be decent selling opportunities.

Ethereum Surges 4% on Massive Volume as Institutional Interest Grows

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2025. May. 27. 15:06

Ethereum Surges 4% on Massive Volume as Institutional Interest Grows Ethereum's dramatic recovery from $2,513 low demonstrates renewed market confidence amid volatility.

SharpLink Gaming Soars 400% as Joseph Lubin's Consensys Leads $425M Funding for ETH Treasury Strategy

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2025. May. 27. 14:56

SharpLink Gaming Soars 400% as Joseph Lubin's Consensys Leads $425M Funding for ETH Treasury Strategy The Ethereum co-founder will also be joining the SharpLink board as its chairman.

Wall Street Giant Cantor Debuts Bitcoin Lending Business With First Tranches to FalconX, Maple

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2025. May. 27. 14:43

Wall Street Giant Cantor Debuts Bitcoin Lending Business With First Tranches to FalconX, Maple The financing will help Maple Finance, a major crypto lending platform itself, to speed up its growth, CEO Sidney Powell said.

Trump Media Raising $2.5B for Bitcoin Treasury Strategy

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2025. May. 27. 13:38

Trump Media Raising $2.5B for Bitcoin Treasury Strategy With the move, the operator of Truth Social is joining a growing roster of publicly-traded firms to raise capital for buying crypto assets like bitcoin.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Climbs 1.9% as All Assets Trade Higher

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2025. May. 27. 13:20

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Climbs 1.9% as All Assets Trade Higher Aave (AAVE) gained 5.3% and NEAR Protocol (NEAR) rose 4.8%, leading the index higher.

Global Crypto Ownership Increased in 2025, Led by the UK, Gemini Survey Reveals

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2025. May. 27. 13:15

Global Crypto Ownership Increased in 2025, Led by the UK, Gemini Survey Reveals UK ownership jumped from 18% to 24%, according to a survey by the crypto exchange.

Strive Closes $750M Investment Deal to Power 'Alpha-Generating' Bitcoin Strategy

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2025. May. 27. 13:00

Strive Closes $750M Investment Deal to Power 'Alpha-Generating' Bitcoin Strategy Investment sets stage for $1.5 billion total proceeds and strategic bitcoin accumulation with alpha-generating focus

Blockchain.com to Expand Across Africa as Crypto Regulation Begins to Take Shape

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2025. May. 27. 12:29

Blockchain.com to Expand Across Africa as Crypto Regulation Begins to Take Shape The firm is expanding its presence in the continent as it begins to develop clearer regulations around cryptocurrency.

Prometheum Eyes U.S. Tokenization Boom With Acquisition and Fully Regulated Stack

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2025. May. 27. 12:26

Prometheum Eyes U.S. Tokenization Boom With Acquisition and Fully Regulated Stack The firm has acquired a broker-dealer and launched a SEC-registered digital transfer agent as competition heats up in the tokenization sector.

Stablecoin Giant Circle Files for IPO on NYSE

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2025. May. 27. 11:27

Stablecoin Giant Circle Files for IPO on NYSE The company's shares will trade under the ticker "CRCL."

Solana Could Hit $275 by Year-End, $500 by 2029-End: Standard Chartered

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2025. May. 27. 11:10

Solana Could Hit $275 by Year-End, $500 by 2029-End: Standard Chartered The bank said it expects solana to underperform ether over the next two to three years, in a report initiating coverage of the cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin Wallet Firm Exodus Unveils Crypto Debit Card With Baanx

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2025. May. 27. 10:00

Bitcoin Wallet Firm Exodus Unveils Crypto Debit Card With Baanx Exodus users can spend their crypto anywhere Mastercard is accepted, according to an announcement at the BTC Vegas conference on Tuesday.

India's Crypto Industry Lobbies for Tax Cuts as Government Eyes Softening Stance: FT

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2025. May. 27. 09:46

India's Crypto Industry Lobbies for Tax Cuts as Government Eyes Softening Stance: FT The cryptocurrency industry in India has spotted its chance to lobby for more favorable treatment from New Delhi

The '$300K Bitcoin Lottery' Grows Even Bigger as Traders Chase Upside – Time to Step Back?

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2025. May. 27. 09:41

The '$300K Bitcoin Lottery' Grows Even Bigger as Traders Chase Upside – Time to Step Back? The popularity of the June expiry $300 call reflects aggressive speculative positioning by traders anticipating continued upside, Deribit's Lin Chen said.

Alpaca Finance, Once a DeFi Giant on BNB Chain, Will Shut Down

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2025. May. 27. 08:22

Alpaca Finance, Once a DeFi Giant on BNB Chain, Will Shut Down The leveraged yield farming pioneer cites falling revenue, failed M&A talks, and last month’s Binance delisting as reasons for shutting down after a four-year run.

Quantum Computing Could Break Bitcoin-Like Encryption Far Easier Than Intially Thought, Google Researcher Says

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2025. May. 27. 08:17

Quantum Computing Could Break Bitcoin-Like Encryption Far Easier Than Intially Thought, Google Researcher Says A new research paper from a Google researcher slashed the estimated quantum resources needed to break RSA encryption, which is used by some crypto wallets.

The Blockchain Group Secures $71.9M to Fuel Bitcoin Acquisition

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2025. May. 27. 08:02

The Blockchain Group Secures $71.9M to Fuel Bitcoin Acquisition Strategic financing boosts bitcoin treasury holdings and investor confidence.

Dogecoin, XRP Slump as Crypto Profit-Taking Continues Ahead of Friday's Inflation Data

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2025. May. 27. 07:02

Dogecoin, XRP Slump as Crypto Profit-Taking Continues Ahead of Friday's Inflation Data All eyes are now on this Friday’s Core PCE print, a key inflation gauge for the Federal Reserve, one trading firm noted.

Bitcoin Faces Risk of Pullback to $100K as Momentum Indicator Diverges Bearishly: Technical Analysis

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2025. May. 27. 05:11

Bitcoin Faces Risk of Pullback to $100K as Momentum Indicator Diverges Bearishly: Technical Analysis Bitcoin could fall out of its bullish channel, possibly testing support at $100,000, though the broader outlook remains positive.

Asia Morning Briefing: Thai Banks May Soon Hold Crypto, SCB10X CEO Signals Sandbox Push

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2025. May. 27. 02:09

Asia Morning Briefing: Thai Banks May Soon Hold Crypto, SCB10X CEO Signals Sandbox Push PLUS: SCB10X's new CEO, Kaweewut Temphuwapat, predicts clearer regulations and fintech innovation in Thailand will drive stronger crypto deal flow across Southeast Asia.

Asia Morning Briefing: Thai Banks May Soon Hold Crypto, SCB 10X CEO Signals Sandbox Push

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2025. May. 27. 02:09

Asia Morning Briefing: Thai Banks May Soon Hold Crypto, SCB 10X CEO Signals Sandbox Push PLUS: SCB 10X's new CEO, Kaweewut Temphuwapat, predicts clearer regulations and fintech innovation in Thailand will drive stronger crypto deal flow across Southeast Asia.

Bitlayer Joins Forces With Antpool, F2Pool, and SpiderPool to Supercharge Bitcoin DeFi

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2025. May. 27. 01:00

Bitlayer Joins Forces With Antpool, F2Pool, and SpiderPool to Supercharge Bitcoin DeFi Bitlayer has partnered with major Bitcoin mining pools to promote the adoption of BitVM, a technology enabling Bitcoin-native DeFi.

Trump Media Seeks to Raise $3B for Crypto Purchase: FT

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2025. May. 26. 17:00

Trump Media Seeks to Raise $3B for Crypto Purchase: FT The capital raise would see the Trump-linked firm joining a slew of public companies following the playbook of Michael Saylor's Strategy.

Dubai Unveils Real Estate Tokenization Platform on XRP Ledger Amid $16B Initiative

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2025. May. 26. 16:05

Dubai Unveils Real Estate Tokenization Platform on XRP Ledger Amid $16B Initiative The new platform lets investors buy fractional ownership in Dubai property, with title deeds tokenized on the XRP Ledger network.

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Prison Sentence Could be Cut by Over 4 Years: Business Insider

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2025. May. 26. 15:50

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Prison Sentence Could be Cut by Over 4 Years: Business Insider His sentence could be reduced due to accumulated “Good Conduct Time” and participation in prison programs.

Ethereum Surges 5% to Break $2,550 Resistance Amid Institutional Confidence

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2025. May. 26. 15:37

Ethereum Surges 5% to Break $2,550 Resistance Amid Institutional Confidence Ethereum breaks $2,550 with bullish momentum as traders eye $2,800, defying macro uncertainty and gaining strength from strong demand zones below.

Binance Square Starts Livestream for Traders, Taking on Other Social Media Platforms

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2025. May. 26. 15:03

Binance Square Starts Livestream for Traders, Taking on Other Social Media Platforms Users will be able to watch experienced traders execute their strategies live.

In Final Days of Senate Stablecoin Debate, Trump's Crypto Ties to Remain in Spotlight

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2025. May. 26. 13:00

In Final Days of Senate Stablecoin Debate, Trump's Crypto Ties to Remain in Spotlight Though the U.S. stablecoin bill is widely expected to clear its biggest hurdle soon, Trump's crypto interests will be targeted with an attempted amendment.

Strategy Buys 4,020 Bitcoin for $427M, Brings Total Stash to Over 580,000 BTC

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2025. May. 26. 12:35

Strategy Buys 4,020 Bitcoin for $427M, Brings Total Stash to Over 580,000 BTC Strategy, the largest corporate holder of bitcoin, has funded its latest acquisition through three different at-the-market progrtams.

Strategy Buys 4,020 Bitcoin for $427M, Bringing Total Stash to Over 580,000 BTC

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2025. May. 26. 12:35

Strategy Buys 4,020 Bitcoin for $427M, Bringing Total Stash to Over 580,000 BTC Strategy, the largest corporate holder of bitcoin, has funded its latest acquisition through three different at-the-market progrtams.

Pakistan Taps Surplus Power Capacity to Fuel Bitcoin Mining, AI Data Centers

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2025. May. 26. 12:18

Pakistan Taps Surplus Power Capacity to Fuel Bitcoin Mining, AI Data Centers The country plans on utilizing surplus energy from coal-fired power plants that are currently operating at 15% capacity to mine bitcoin.

Dogecoin Extends Rally as Whale Accumulation Signals Growing Confidence

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2025. May. 26. 09:07

Dogecoin Extends Rally as Whale Accumulation Signals Growing Confidence The meme cryptocurrency breaks key resistance levels with strong volume, showing resilience as economic uncertainties push investors toward alternative assets.

James Wynn, the Trader Who Bet $1B on Bitcoin, is Now Long Pepe

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2025. May. 26. 08:10

James Wynn, the Trader Who Bet $1B on Bitcoin, is Now Long Pepe The pseudonymous trader on Hyperliquid closed their billion-dollar notional position for a $17 million loss over the weekend and is now betting on downside.

Bearish Bets on Strategy Look Alluring, Says 10X Research as MSTR Diverges From Bitcoin's Bull Run

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2025. May. 26. 07:57

Bearish Bets on Strategy Look Alluring, Says 10X Research as MSTR Diverges From Bitcoin's Bull Run Despite bitcoin reaching record highs, MSTR's stock price has stalled, indicating waning investor enthusiasm.

SHIB Surges 5% After Mid-Day Dip, Defying Economic Tensions

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2025. May. 26. 06:41

SHIB Surges 5% After Mid-Day Dip, Defying Economic Tensions Market volatility creates buying opportunity as Shiba Inu's SHIB token demonstrates remarkable resilience despite broader uncertainty.

Bitcoin Regains $110K After Weekend Sell-Off; ADA, DOGE Lead Uptick in Crypto Majors

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2025. May. 26. 06:34

Bitcoin Regains $110K After Weekend Sell-Off; ADA, DOGE Lead Uptick in Crypto Majors Traders eye renewed upside as President Donald Trump delayed a decision on EU tariffs, with sentiment recovering and options positioning turning bullish again.

TRX Surges 1.25% as High-Volume Support Zone Propels Price Higher

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2025. May. 26. 06:26

TRX Surges 1.25% as High-Volume Support Zone Propels Price Higher Despite global economic tensions, TRX establishes new trading range with significant institutional interest.

Ethereum Surges After Holding $2,477, Fueled by Very Heavy Trading Volume

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2025. May. 25. 16:25

Ethereum Surges After Holding $2,477, Fueled by Very Heavy Trading Volume Ethereum rebounds from $2,477 support on strong ETF inflows and rising volume, as bulls eye a breakout above the $2,530 resistance zone.

XRP Plunges Below $2.30 Amid Heavy Selling Pressure

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2025. May. 25. 16:01

XRP Plunges Below $2.30 Amid Heavy Selling Pressure Heavy volume trading creates a double-bottom pattern while institutional interest remains strong despite correction.

Bitcoin Drops Below $107.5K as Trump Tariff Threat Triggers Crypto Sell-Off

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2025. May. 25. 15:40

Bitcoin Drops Below $107.5K as Trump Tariff Threat Triggers Crypto Sell-Off Bitcoin faces selling pressure after Trump’s EU tariff warning, with price breaking key support and technicals signaling volatility near $107K.

Chart of the Week: Bitcoin Soars, But ‘Wen Lambo’ Crowd Is Missing From the Rally

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2025. May. 25. 14:00

Chart of the Week: Bitcoin Soars, But ‘Wen Lambo’ Crowd Is Missing From the Rally Bitcoin hit new highs, but retail investors remain on the sidelines while institutional money fuels the steady rally.

Solana Plunges 5% as Midnight Sell-Off Signals Institutional Exit

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2025. May. 25. 12:54

Solana Plunges 5% as Midnight Sell-Off Signals Institutional Exit Institutional investors dump SOL during high-volume trading hour, pushing price below critical $172 support level.

Solana Plunges 5% as Midnight Sell-Off Signals Institutional Selling

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2025. May. 25. 12:54

Solana Plunges 5% as Midnight Sell-Off Signals Institutional Selling Institutional investors dump SOL during high-volume trading hour, pushing price below critical $172 support level.

Judge Overturns Convictions in Mango Markets Exploiter’s Crypto Fraud Case

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2025. May. 24. 20:35

Judge Overturns Convictions in Mango Markets Exploiter’s Crypto Fraud Case The judge ruled that prosecutors failed to prove Eisenberg made false representations to the platform, which operated through smart contracts.

Swiss watchmaker Franck Muller Unveils Limited Edition Solana Watch

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2025. May. 24. 20:32

Swiss watchmaker Franck Muller Unveils Limited Edition Solana Watch Swiss watchmaker Franck Muller released a 1,111-piece series tied to Solana wallets through on-watch QR codes.

A Small Food Firm Buys 21 bitcoin, Jumping on BTC Treasury Trend, Shares Fall Anyways

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2025. May. 24. 19:16

A Small Food Firm Buys 21 bitcoin, Jumping on BTC Treasury Trend, Shares Fall Anyways The firm, despite its ambitious plans to accumulate BTC, saw its shares plunge more than 12% in Friday's trading session.

Dogecoin Slides Below $0.23 but Finds Support as Buyer Demand Rebuilds

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2025. May. 24. 16:31

Dogecoin Slides Below $0.23 but Finds Support as Buyer Demand Rebuilds Dogecoin slid 6% amid bearish pressure but held support near $0.227. High-volume buying and investor confidence suggest a potential rebound is in play.

SHIB Slides 5% but Finds Support as Loyal Holders Hold Their Ground

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2025. May. 24. 15:31

SHIB Slides 5% but Finds Support as Loyal Holders Hold Their Ground SHIB dropped 5% on high volume but found support near $0.00001440. With over 1.13M loyal holders and ecosystem updates ahead, long-term sentiment stays firm.

Polygon Co-Founder Mihailo Bjelic Exits Layer 2

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2025. May. 24. 07:07

Polygon Co-Founder Mihailo Bjelic Exits Layer 2 Polygon, initially known as Matic, was founded by Jaynti Kanani, Sandeep Nailwal, Mihailo Bjelic, and Anurag Arjun.

Crypto Bulls Lose $500M as Bitcoin Hovers Around $108K After Trump’s Tariff Threats

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2025. May. 24. 07:03

Crypto Bulls Lose $500M as Bitcoin Hovers Around $108K After Trump’s Tariff Threats U.S. President Donald Trump threatened a 50% tariff on all European Union imports and a 25% levy on imported Apple iPhones late Friday, sending markets tumbling.

Dogecoin, Cardano’s ADA, XRP Fall 7% in Weekend Bloodbath

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2025. May. 24. 06:48

Dogecoin, Cardano’s ADA, XRP Fall 7% in Weekend Bloodbath Market capitalization slumped 5% as traders took profits on the week-long rally ahead of the weekend.

Strategy Slumps 6%, Leading Crypto Names Lower as Bitcoin Treasury Strategies Are Questioned

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2025. May. 23. 17:16

Strategy Slumps 6%, Leading Crypto Names Lower as Bitcoin Treasury Strategies Are Questioned Bitcoin slumped just modestly from record high levels on Friday, but the carnage in related stocks was far worse.

Crypto Market Sees $300M Liquidations as Trump Tariff Threats Flush Late Bulls

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2025. May. 23. 13:53

Crypto Market Sees $300M Liquidations as Trump Tariff Threats Flush Late Bulls The leverage flush happened as crypto prices quickly dropped on renewed trade war fears, with BTC slipping 3% from near record highs.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Declines 3.2% as All Assets Trade Lower

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2025. May. 23. 13:13

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Declines 3.2% as All Assets Trade Lower Sui (SUI) Dropped 6.8% and NEAR Protocol (NEAR) fell 5.8%, leading the index lower from Thursday.

Semler Scientific Bolsters Bitcoin Holdings with $50M Acquisition

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2025. May. 23. 13:04

Semler Scientific Bolsters Bitcoin Holdings with $50M Acquisition The company acquired 455 bitcoin in its third-largest announced purchase.

Crypto Lender Ledn Goes Full Bitcoin Maxi as It Seeks to Reduce Client Asset Risk

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2025. May. 23. 13:00

Crypto Lender Ledn Goes Full Bitcoin Maxi as It Seeks to Reduce Client Asset Risk Ledn said the shift is part of its broader strategy to simplify its product and sharpen its focus around bitcoin.

Good Vibes Shattered as Trump Revives Trade War, Sending Bitcoin Tumbling Below $109K

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2025. May. 23. 12:14

Good Vibes Shattered as Trump Revives Trade War, Sending Bitcoin Tumbling Below $109K The president Friday morning threatened an imminent 50% tariff on all EU imports as well as a 25% levy on imported Apple iPhones.

CFTC’s Plans for Crypto Perpetual Trading Puts Focus on Hyperliquid’s HYPE

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2025. May. 23. 09:24

CFTC’s Plans for Crypto Perpetual Trading Puts Focus on Hyperliquid’s HYPE HYPE is up 15% in the past 24 hours, outperforming majors, as developers said they submitted comments to the derivatives agency on using DeFi principles to create better products.

Major U.S. Banks Mull Jointly Launching Stablecoin: WSJ

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2025. May. 23. 08:48

Major U.S. Banks Mull Jointly Launching Stablecoin: WSJ Such a stablecoin, potentially open to other banks, aims to improve transaction speeds and efficiency while fending off competition from crypto firms.

Bitcoin Enters Strongest Accumulation Phase Since January as BTC Price Passes $110K

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2025. May. 23. 07:46

Bitcoin Enters Strongest Accumulation Phase Since January as BTC Price Passes $110K Glassnode data shows all wallet cohorts are now accumulating, with options markets pricing in potential upside beyond $200K in June.

XRP Could Rocket to $8 as Focus Shifts to Crypto Majors After Bitcoin's Record Run: Traders

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2025. May. 23. 05:33

XRP Could Rocket to $8 as Focus Shifts to Crypto Majors After Bitcoin's Record Run: Traders Traders are rotating into major altcoins like XRP and Solana’s SOL as bitcoin consolidates near its record highs.

Memecoin Moo Deng, MEW Surges After Robinhood Listing

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2025. May. 22. 21:27

Memecoin Moo Deng, MEW Surges After Robinhood Listing Both tokens jumped on the news, adding to their already large gains this month.

BlockTrust IRA Brings Quant Trading Tools to Crypto Retirement Accounts

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2025. May. 22. 19:16

BlockTrust IRA Brings Quant Trading Tools to Crypto Retirement Accounts By leveraging trading signals from Animus Technologies, BlockTrust IRA promises to beat benchmark BTC and ETH positions.

'Major Wake-Up Call': How $400M Coinbase Breach Exposes Crypto's Dark Side

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2025. May. 22. 18:21

'Major Wake-Up Call': How $400M Coinbase Breach Exposes Crypto's Dark Side Coinbase said 69,461 customers were initially impacted by the breach, but fears remain over the threat of real-world robberies.

Centrifuge Expands Tokenized RWAs to Solana, Starting With $400M Treasury Fund

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2025. May. 22. 18:18

Centrifuge Expands Tokenized RWAs to Solana, Starting With $400M Treasury Fund Solana is gaining momentum in the fast-growing tokenized real-world asset space as traditional finance and DeFi gets increasingly intertwined.

Democrats Threaten Lawsuits, Join Protests Ahead of Trump Memecoin Dinner

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2025. May. 22. 18:06

Democrats Threaten Lawsuits, Join Protests Ahead of Trump Memecoin Dinner Democratic lawmakers went through a flurry of actions to highlight concerns that Donald Trump's memecoin dinner is "corrupt."

Major TradFi Institutions to Pursue Tokenization Efforts on Solana

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2025. May. 22. 16:12

Major TradFi Institutions to Pursue Tokenization Efforts on Solana Tokenization is one of the principal use cases of blockchain technology attracting the attention and investment of the TradFi world

Justin Sun-Linked Wallet Leading Access to Trump Dinner Tagged as Belonging to HTX

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2025. May. 22. 16:05

Justin Sun-Linked Wallet Leading Access to Trump Dinner Tagged as Belonging to HTX Sun, a Chinese-born crypto billionaire, is also involved with the Trump-linked ecosystem through a $75 million investment in World Liberty Financial.

Kraken To List Tokenized Version of Nvidia, Apple, Tesla Shares

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2025. May. 22. 15:55

Kraken To List Tokenized Version of Nvidia, Apple, Tesla Shares The tokens will be deployed on Solana and backed by real securities held by Kraken’s partner, Backed Finance.

First U.S. XRP Futures ETF Begins Trading on Nasdaq

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2025. May. 22. 15:53

First U.S. XRP Futures ETF Begins Trading on Nasdaq The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in XRP futures contracts and shares of other XRP-linked exchange-traded products.

Crypto for Advisors: When Crypto Meets Netflix

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2025. May. 22. 15:00

Crypto for Advisors: When Crypto Meets Netflix How Black Mirror’s on-chain experiment is paving the way for the future of entertainment monetization.

Global Dollar USDG Eyes Hundreds of Partners Attracted by Yield, Sees 'Big Names' From TradFi

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2025. May. 22. 14:11

Global Dollar USDG Eyes Hundreds of Partners Attracted by Yield, Sees 'Big Names' From TradFi Banks and large TradFi firms are preparing to join the Global Dollar network alongside firms like Robinhood, Galaxy and Anchorage, founding member Kraken said.

Global Dollar's USDG Eyes Hundreds of Partners Attracted by Yield, Sees 'Big Names' From TradFi

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2025. May. 22. 14:11

Global Dollar's USDG Eyes Hundreds of Partners Attracted by Yield, Sees 'Big Names' From TradFi Banks and large TradFi firms are preparing to join the Global Dollar network alongside firms like Robinhood, Galaxy and Anchorage, founding member Kraken said.

Trump-Backed World Liberty Buys BUILDon Token, Sending Price Up 1,340%

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2025. May. 22. 14:00

Trump-Backed World Liberty Buys BUILDon Token, Sending Price Up 1,340% The token had a market cap of just $40 million before the purchase.

Texas Moves Closer to Setting Up Strategic Bitcoin Reserve as Bill Passes House

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2025. May. 22. 13:39

Texas Moves Closer to Setting Up Strategic Bitcoin Reserve as Bill Passes House The House voted in favor of Senate Bill 121 which would establish a "Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve for the purpose of investing in cryptocurrency"

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Gains 4.5% with All Assets Trading Higher

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2025. May. 22. 13:36

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Gains 4.5% with All Assets Trading Higher Avalanche (AVAX) Surged 11.2% while NEAR Protocol (NEAR) jumped 7.9%, leading the index higher.

What You Didn’t Know About Laszlo Hanyecz, the Bitcoin Pizza Day Legend

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2025. May. 22. 13:06

What You Didn’t Know About Laszlo Hanyecz, the Bitcoin Pizza Day Legend When Laszlo Hanyecz purchased two large Papa John’s pizzas with 10,000 BTC on May 22, 2010, he became a legend. But how much do you really know about the man behind Bitcoin Pizza Day?

Bitcoin Project Roxom Global Raises $17.9M to Build BTC Treasury, Create Media Network

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2025. May. 22. 13:00

Bitcoin Project Roxom Global Raises $17.9M to Build BTC Treasury, Create Media Network RoxomTV is being built as a media network backed by a 100% bitcoin treasury and currently holds 84.72 BTC

U.S. Stablecoin Bill Approval Could Trigger a Long-Term Crypto Bull Market: Bitwise

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2025. May. 22. 12:55

U.S. Stablecoin Bill Approval Could Trigger a Long-Term Crypto Bull Market: Bitwise The passage of a U.S. stablecoin bill could be one of the most important regulatory developments in the history of crypto, the report said.

Strategy Plans $2.1B Sale of Its Perpetual Strife Preferred Stock

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2025. May. 22. 12:37

Strategy Plans $2.1B Sale of Its Perpetual Strife Preferred Stock Proceeds to support corporate initiatives including bitcoin acquisitions and working capital.

Sui's Biggest Liquidity Provider, Cetus, Hit By $260M Hack; Token Prices Plummet 90%

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2025. May. 22. 11:54

Sui's Biggest Liquidity Provider, Cetus, Hit By $260M Hack; Token Prices Plummet 90% Cetus is Sui’s biggest liquidity provider and decentralized exchange.

Sui's Biggest Liquidity Provider Hacked for $223M, Causing Sui-Based Tokens to Plummet

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2025. May. 22. 11:54

Sui's Biggest Liquidity Provider Hacked for $223M, Causing Sui-Based Tokens to Plummet Cetus is Sui’s biggest liquidity provider and decentralized exchange.

Why Are Bitcoin Traders Aggressively Shorting as BTC Hits New Record High?

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2025. May. 22. 11:39

Why Are Bitcoin Traders Aggressively Shorting as BTC Hits New Record High? The move comes as the long/short ratio is at its lowest point since September 2022.

MARA Will Deploy 500 BTC With Crypto Broker Two Prime to Generate Yields

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2025. May. 22. 11:00

MARA Will Deploy 500 BTC With Crypto Broker Two Prime to Generate Yields  The partnership builds on Two Prime's existing role in providing bitcoin-backed loans to MARA.

FIFA Teams Up With Avalanche to Build Its Own Blockchain, Expanding Web3 Ambition

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2025. May. 22. 10:00

FIFA Teams Up With Avalanche to Build Its Own Blockchain, Expanding Web3 Ambition FIFA previously released a non-fungible token (NFT) collection on the Algorand blockchain in 2022 ahead of the Qatar World Cup.

BNB Surges 5% on Binance Ecosystem Strength as Bitcoin Extends Gains

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2025. May. 22. 09:03

BNB Surges 5% on Binance Ecosystem Strength as Bitcoin Extends Gains BNB surges with strong support at $682 as Binance ecosystem activity spikes and Bitcoin’s continued rally lifts market sentiment across majors.

Crypto Trader Opens $1.1B Long Bitcoin Bet on Hyperliquid Using 40X Leverage

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2025. May. 22. 08:09

Crypto Trader Opens $1.1B Long Bitcoin Bet on Hyperliquid Using 40X Leverage The trade marks a new phase of capital migration from centralized finance to DeFi — one where whales, not just retail, are willing to place big bets outside the traditional system.

King Dollar Falls, Bitcoin Marches Toward Sound Money Highs

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2025. May. 22. 08:06

King Dollar Falls, Bitcoin Marches Toward Sound Money Highs Despite soaring 50% from April lows and outperforming tech and bonds, bitcoin has yet to reclaim its all-time highs against traditional safe havens like gold and silver.

Bitcoin Pizza Day Is Now a $1.1B Celebration

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2025. May. 22. 07:16

Bitcoin Pizza Day Is Now a $1.1B Celebration An order for two pizzas was paid with 10,000 BTC fifteen years ago. Today, that same order is worth over $1.1 billion — just as BTC just hit fresh record highs.

Bitcoin Options Open Interest Hit Record $42.5B on Deribit as Traders Eye Next Bull Target for BTC

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2025. May. 22. 06:38

 Bitcoin Options Open Interest Hit Record $42.5B on Deribit as Traders Eye Next Bull Target for BTC Highest OI now sits at the $110K, $120K, and $300K June 27 strikes — showing bullish conviction

Bitcoin's Rally to Record Highs Puts Focus on $115K Where an 'Invisible Hand' May Slow Bull Run

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2025. May. 22. 05:59

Bitcoin's Rally to Record Highs Puts Focus on $115K Where an 'Invisible Hand' May Slow Bull Run As BTC looks north, an invisible hand may work to slow the ascent above $115K

SHIB Holds Strong Above Key Support as Volume Spikes Nearly 4x

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2025. May. 22. 05:30

SHIB Holds Strong Above Key Support as Volume Spikes Nearly 4x SHIB rebounds from sharp drop with a 4x surge in trading volume, holding firm above $0.000015. Analysts see signs of strong accumulation despite volatility.

Bitcoin Smashes Past $111K, Setting New Record Highs, on Institutional Fervor

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2025. May. 22. 05:24

Bitcoin Smashes Past $111K, Setting New Record Highs, on Institutional Fervor Large institutions — not just retail hype — are driving this cycle’s rally, traders say, as bitcoin pushes deeper into price discovery.

Trump's Memecoin Dinner Draws Crowded Cast of Democratic Protesters from Congress

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2025. May. 21. 22:45

Trump's Memecoin Dinner Draws Crowded Cast of Democratic Protesters from Congress While Justin Sun and other crypto names attend the president's crypto feast that Democrats labeled corrupt, one lawmaker is targeting Trump with a new bill.

Amalgam Founder Charged With Running ‘Sham Blockchain’, Taking $1M From Investors

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2025. May. 21. 20:22

Amalgam Founder Charged With Running ‘Sham Blockchain’, Taking $1M From Investors Jeremy Jordan-Jones lied to investors about Amalgam’s purported partnerships with sports teams including the Golden State Warriors, according to prosecutors.

NY Prosecutors: FinCEN Opinion on Samourai Wallet 'Irrelevant’ in Roman Storm Case

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2025. May. 21. 20:11

NY Prosecutors: FinCEN Opinion on Samourai Wallet 'Irrelevant’ in Roman Storm Case Storm’s lawyers asked the court to order prosecutors to turn over any potentially helpful evidence in their case against the developer.

Stablecoins Are About to Hit ‘Critical Mass’ While 2027 Seen as Pivotal Year

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2025. May. 21. 19:53

Stablecoins Are About to Hit ‘Critical Mass’ While 2027 Seen as Pivotal Year At Paxos' NYC event, speakers across four panels agreed that stablecoins are reshaping global finance — with regulation and infrastructure fast catching up.

Bitcoin Miners Sold Record Amount of BTC Ahead of May's Price Surge

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2025. May. 21. 19:13

Bitcoin Miners Sold Record Amount of BTC Ahead of May's Price Surge With hashprice hovering near break-even levels, miners liquidated 115% of April production.

Bitcoin Backs Off Quickly From Record High as Interest Rate Surge Hits Risk Assets

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2025. May. 21. 19:01

Bitcoin Backs Off Quickly From Record High as Interest Rate Surge Hits Risk Assets An already under pressure bond market took a further hit following a weak auction of long-term U.S. Treasury debt.

The Protocol: Solana To Get Major Design Overhaul

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2025. May. 21. 18:57

The Protocol: Solana To Get Major Design Overhaul Also: New Eth Nodes Proposal, Solana Seeker Phone, World Token Sale

U.S. CFTC's Johnson Says She'll Also Exit, Leaving an Empty House for Incoming Chair

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2025. May. 21. 18:50

U.S. CFTC's Johnson Says She'll Also Exit, Leaving an Empty House for Incoming Chair The last of the sitting commissioners for the U.S. regulator that may get top oversight duties over crypto is leaving along with all of her colleagues.

Hong Kong Joins Global Race With New Stablecoin Licensing Bill

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2025. May. 21. 17:29

Hong Kong Joins Global Race With New Stablecoin Licensing Bill Hong Kong has been working on establishing a stablecoin regime since 2023.

Sam Altman’s World Raises $135M in Token Sale to a16z and Bain Capital Crypto

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2025. May. 21. 16:39

 Sam Altman’s World Raises $135M in Token Sale to a16z and Bain Capital Crypto Funds from the venture capital giants will be used for the network's expansion.

Bitcoin Overtakes Amazon as the Fifth Largest Asset, Hitting $2.16T Market Cap

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2025. May. 21. 16:18

Bitcoin Overtakes Amazon as the Fifth Largest Asset, Hitting $2.16T Market Cap Bitcoin rose to a new high of $109,400 on Wednesday before consolidating marginally lower.

Chainlink (LINK) Gains as Exchange Outflows Point to Strong Accumulation

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2025. May. 21. 15:44

Chainlink (LINK) Gains as Exchange Outflows Point to Strong Accumulation LINK shows strong bullish momentum as $66M exits exchanges in 2 weeks. Analysts expect continued gains as DeFi adoption and investor accumulation grow.

Chainlink Gains as Exchange Outflows Point to Strong Accumulation

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2025. May. 21. 15:44

Chainlink Gains as Exchange Outflows Point to Strong Accumulation LINK shows strong bullish momentum as $66M exits exchanges in 2 weeks. Analysts expect continued gains as DeFi adoption and investor accumulation grow.

Bitcoin Hits New Record High, Surging to $109.4K

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2025. May. 21. 15:08

Bitcoin Hits New Record High, Surging to $109.4K The price surpassed the giddy level hit just hours prior to the inauguration of President Trump on January 20.

Crypto’s Market Penetration Tipping Point

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2025. May. 21. 14:59

Crypto’s Market Penetration Tipping Point Crypto is expected to cross the 10% threshold of adoption in 2025, marking the transition from niche to mainstream, says Psalion's Alec Beckman.

Tokenization is Full Steam Ahead… with Tracks Still Needing to be Built

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2025. May. 21. 14:53

 Tokenization is Full Steam Ahead… with Tracks Still Needing to be Built STM.co’s Jason Barraza shares TokenizeThis 2025 key takeaways on RWA tokenization momentum and the remaining challenges to address.

Solana's Seeker Phone Coming in Early August Along With SKR Token

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2025. May. 21. 14:49

 Solana's Seeker Phone Coming in Early August Along With SKR Token "SKR will power economy, incentives, and ownership across the ecosystem," said the mobile team at Solana Labs.

Justin Sun Emerges as Donald Trump Memecoin's Top Holder With $21.9M Stake

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2025. May. 21. 14:26

Justin Sun Emerges as Donald Trump Memecoin's Top Holder With $21.9M Stake Sun has invested $75 million in World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance project backed by the Trump family.

Crypto.com Buys Allnew Investments to Secure MiFID License to Offer Derivatives in Europe

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2025. May. 21. 14:18

Crypto.com Buys Allnew Investments to Secure MiFID License to Offer Derivatives in Europe This move bolsters the crypto exchange's presence in the region after it secured a MiCA license in January.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Gains 7.2% as Index Climbs Higher

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2025. May. 21. 13:15

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Gains 7.2% as Index Climbs Higher Avalanche (AVAX) was also among the top performers, rising 3.5% from Tuesday.

Guatemala's Largest Bank Adopts Stablecoin Rails for U.S. Remittance Payments

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2025. May. 21. 13:00

Guatemala's Largest Bank Adopts Stablecoin Rails for U.S. Remittance Payments SukuPay will allow Guatemalans to receive funds from the U.S. for a flat 99 cent fee, using only a phone number within their Banco National mobile app Zigi.

Crypto Hedge Fund Temple Capital Hires TradFi Execs as Institutional Demand Grows

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2025. May. 21. 13:00

Crypto Hedge Fund Temple Capital Hires TradFi Execs as Institutional Demand Grows Richard Murray, former CEO of crypto asset manager Hilbert Capital, has recently joined Temple Capital as a partner of the firm.

Bitcoin Mining Profitability Fell in April as Network Hashrate Rose: Jefferies

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2025. May. 21. 12:53

Bitcoin Mining Profitability Fell in April as Network Hashrate Rose: Jefferies U.S.-listed miners also produced fewer bitcoin last month than in March.

XRP-BTC Pair Flashes First Golden Cross, Hinting at Major Bull Run for XRP

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2025. May. 21. 12:41

 XRP-BTC Pair Flashes First Golden Cross, Hinting at Major Bull Run for XRP The pattern has raised the probability of ratio breaking out of its prolonged sideways trend in a sign of major XRP uptrend.

'Hawk Tuah Girl' Hailey Welch Claims SEC, FBI Cleared Her for the HAWK Memecoin Disaster

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2025. May. 21. 09:48

'Hawk Tuah Girl' Hailey Welch Claims SEC, FBI Cleared Her for the HAWK Memecoin Disaster Haliey Welch says she “didn’t know enough about crypto” — despite previously claiming she’d “learned so much” ahead of her failed token launch.

These Six Charts Explain Why Bitcoin's Recent Move to Over $100K May Be More Durable Than January's Run

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2025. May. 21. 09:38

These Six Charts Explain Why Bitcoin's Recent Move to Over $100K May Be More Durable Than January's Run Financial conditions, stablecoin flows and other key metrics point to stronger foundation compared to the December-January twin peaks.

Strive Eyes $7.9B Distressed Mt. Gox Bitcoin Claims to Accumulate Discounted BTC

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2025. May. 21. 09:28

Strive Eyes $7.9B Distressed Mt. Gox Bitcoin Claims to Accumulate Discounted BTC The goal is to gain exposure to bitcoin at a discount, with the aim of beating BTC's price performance in the long run.

DOGE Holds Bullish Structure as Whales Shed $40M Ahead of Possible Breakout

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2025. May. 21. 09:11

DOGE Holds Bullish Structure as Whales Shed $40M Ahead of Possible Breakout Dogecoin consolidates below $0.26 as whales unload $40M in tokens. Analysts eye a potential breakout toward $0.35–$0.45 amid bullish chart setup.

'Days to Cover mNAV,' Emerges as the New Standard for Evaluating Bitcoin Equities

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2025. May. 21. 09:10

'Days to Cover mNAV,' Emerges as the New Standard for Evaluating Bitcoin Equities A data driven metric reveals which companies are truly stacking sats and which are lagging behind the valuations investors are giving them.

Australian Securities Regulator Wants to Appeal High Court's Decision on Block Earner

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2025. May. 21. 08:50

Australian Securities Regulator Wants to Appeal High Court's Decision on Block Earner The High Court in March 2024 dismissed ASIC's allegations that Block Earner had engaged in unlicensed financial services by offering its DeFi product Access

SHIB Spikes Then Reverses Sharply as Whale Activity Turns Bearish

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2025. May. 21. 08:35

SHIB Spikes Then Reverses Sharply as Whale Activity Turns Bearish Shiba Inu’s price swings reveal quick gains and sharp reversals, while on-chain data shows whales reducing exposure, hinting at short-term bearish pressure.

South Korea to Let Non-Profits, Exchanges Sell Crypto Under New FSC Rules

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2025. May. 21. 08:32

South Korea to Let Non-Profits, Exchanges Sell Crypto Under New FSC Rules Non-profits will need to meet strict conditions such as five years of audited operations and internal committees to vet donations.

Solana Could Soon Witness Its Largest Consensus Change as Developer Proposes 'Alpenglow'

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2025. May. 21. 08:01

Solana Could Soon Witness Its Largest Consensus Change as Developer Proposes 'Alpenglow' “We believe that the release of Alpenglow will be a turning point for Solana,” developers wrote in a blog Monday.

CME's XRP Futures Have Pulled In Nearly $30M Since Debut, Fueling XRP ETF Hopes

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2025. May. 21. 07:11

CME's XRP Futures Have Pulled In Nearly $30M Since Debut, Fueling XRP ETF Hopes Strong institutional interest in CME’s new XRP futures contracts is reviving hopes for a U.S.-listed spot XRP ETF, as the token gains traction in regulated markets.

Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Zoom as BTC Inches Towards All-Time High; DOGE, ADA, XRP Add 4%

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2025. May. 21. 06:36

Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Zoom as BTC Inches Towards All-Time High; DOGE, ADA, XRP Add 4% Buoyant sentiment and calm volatility are fueling leveraged bets as BTC consolidates above $100,000 — setting up what traders say could be a clean move to new highs.

Bitcoin Sets Record Daily Close With $110K as the Next Level to Watch for BTC

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2025. May. 21. 05:21

Bitcoin Sets Record Daily Close With $110K as the Next Level to Watch for BTC The next significant price level for Bitcoin is $110,000, where market dynamics could amplify price movements.

SEC Charges Unicoin, Top Executives With $100M ‘Massive Securities Fraud’

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2025. May. 21. 01:29

SEC Charges Unicoin, Top Executives With $100M ‘Massive Securities Fraud’ Unicoin’s CEO announced last month that he’d rejected the SEC’s offer to negotiate a settlement.

Apex Group Buys Majority Stake in Tokenization Specialist Tokeny as RWA Trend Soars

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2025. May. 20. 22:00

Apex Group Buys Majority Stake in Tokenization Specialist Tokeny as RWA Trend Soars Apex Group said it plans to fold Tokeny’s team and tech into its services as it pushes tokenized finance to the mainstream.

Sell in May? Bitcoin Tops $107K, Could Hit Record Highs This Summer Say Analysts

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2025. May. 20. 20:43

Sell in May? Bitcoin Tops $107K, Could Hit Record Highs This Summer Say Analysts Regulatory tailwinds, persistent ETF and corporate buying, Fed rate decisions and Trump's looming tariff deadline are setting the crypto market up for an eventful next few months.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Creating Crypto Advisory Council

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2025. May. 20. 19:38

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Creating Crypto Advisory Council "We want to use technology of tomorrow to better serve New Yorkers today," said the mayor at a summit on Tuesday.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Is Creating a Crypto Advisory Council

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2025. May. 20. 19:38

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Is Creating a Crypto Advisory Council "We want to use technology of tomorrow to better serve New Yorkers today," said the mayor at a summit on Tuesday.

Apollo’s Tokenized Credit Fund Set for Solana DeFi Debut as RWA Trend Expands

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2025. May. 20. 18:52

Apollo’s Tokenized Credit Fund Set for Solana DeFi Debut as RWA Trend Expands Kamino Finance and Steakhouse Financial are teaming up to bring Securitize's ACRED token to the fast-growing Solana DeFi ecosystem.

Tokenized Apollo Credit Fund Set for Solana DeFi Debut as RWA Trend Expands

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2025. May. 20. 18:52

Tokenized Apollo Credit Fund Set for Solana DeFi Debut as RWA Trend Expands Kamino Finance and Steakhouse Financial are teaming up to bring Securitize's ACRED token to the fast-growing Solana DeFi ecosystem.

Securitize’s Tokenized Credit Fund Set for Solana DeFi Debut as RWA Trend Expands

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2025. May. 20. 18:52

Securitize’s Tokenized Credit Fund Set for Solana DeFi Debut as RWA Trend Expands Kamino Finance and Steakhouse Financial are teaming up to bring Securitize's ACRED token to the fast-growing Solana DeFi ecosystem.

Validation Cloud Debuts Mavrik-1 AI Engine on Hedera to Democratize DeFi Data Analysis and Web3

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2025. May. 20. 17:00

Validation Cloud Debuts Mavrik-1 AI Engine on Hedera to Democratize DeFi Data Analysis and Web3 Mavrik-1 aims to lower the barrier to DeFi adoption by allowing users to access complex data without technical expertise.

Genesis Files Suits Against DCG to Recover Billions Worth of Allegedly Fraudulent Transfers

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2025. May. 20. 16:43

Genesis Files Suits Against DCG to Recover Billions Worth of Allegedly Fraudulent Transfers DCG, CEO Barry Silbert and others withdrew billions of dollars from the company they knew was failing while keeping customers in the dark, according to the lawsuits.

SocGen’s Crypto Arm to Launch Dollar Denominated Stablecoin on Ethereum, Reports Say

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2025. May. 20. 16:38

SocGen’s Crypto Arm to Launch Dollar Denominated Stablecoin on Ethereum, Reports Say The stablecoin, initially for institutional investors, follows the launch of SG Forge’s euro stablecoin, EURCV.

Bitcoin Falters Near Record, but 'Realized Price' Analysis Suggests Optimistic Outlook

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2025. May. 20. 16:20

Bitcoin Falters Near Record, but 'Realized Price' Analysis Suggests Optimistic Outlook Tracking average exchange withdrawal prices reveals signs of capitulation and a shift toward recovery.

XRP Price Slips as Bearish Chart Pattern Points to $2.00 Target

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2025. May. 20. 16:13

XRP Price Slips as Bearish Chart Pattern Points to $2.00 Target Market sentiment shifts as XRP faces critical support test amid global economic uncertainties and upcoming token unlock.

Milei Closes Down LIBRA Investigative Unit After It Shares Findings With Prosecutors

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2025. May. 20. 15:54

Milei Closes Down LIBRA Investigative Unit After It Shares Findings With Prosecutors The country's Department of Justice claims the investigative unit has fulfilled its purpose.

True Markets Raises $11M in Series A, Launches Mobile-First DeFi Trading App on Solana

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2025. May. 20. 14:00

True Markets Raises $11M in Series A, Launches Mobile-First DeFi Trading App on Solana The funding round was co-led by Accomplice and RRE Ventures, with participation from Reciprocal Ventures, Variant Fund and PayPal Ventures.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Drops 6.1%, Leading Index Lower

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2025. May. 20. 13:29

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Drops 6.1%, Leading Index Lower Filecoin (FIL) was also among the underperformers, declining 2.9% from Monday.

KULR Boosts Bitcoin Treasury to 800 BTC With $9M Purchase

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2025. May. 20. 13:06

KULR Boosts Bitcoin Treasury to 800 BTC With $9M Purchase This latest acquisition was made at an average purchase price of $103,234 per bitcoin.

Widening Government Strategy Holdings Suggests Increased Structural Demand for BTC: StanChart

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2025. May. 20. 13:03

Widening Government Strategy Holdings Suggests Increased Structural Demand for BTC: StanChart Holdings of the stock by government bodies reflects a desire to gain bitcoin exposure where in some cases local regulators do not allow direct ownership, the report said.

Government-Backed Funds Expanding MSTR Holdings Show Rising BTC Demand: Standard Chartered

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2025. May. 20. 13:03

Government-Backed Funds Expanding MSTR Holdings Show Rising BTC Demand: Standard Chartered Holdings of the stock by government bodies reflects a desire to gain bitcoin exposure where in some cases local regulators do not allow direct ownership, the report said.

Strategy's STRK Hits Record Proceeds, Has Outperformed Bitcoin, S&P 500 Since Debut

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2025. May. 20. 12:08

Strategy's STRK Hits Record Proceeds, Has Outperformed Bitcoin, S&P 500 Since Debut STRK has risen more than bitcoin and the S&P 500 index while offering an attractive yield and differentiated market exposure.

Kraken Rolls Out Regulated Crypto Derivatives in Europe

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2025. May. 20. 12:00

Kraken Rolls Out Regulated Crypto Derivatives in Europe Kraken is offering derivatives trading in digital assets, compliant with Europe's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFIDII).

Ether Is Set to Explode as Traders Pump Millions Into $6K ETH Bets

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2025. May. 20. 11:45

Ether Is Set to Explode as Traders Pump Millions Into $6K ETH Bets Crypto traders are betting on Ethereum's ether to reach $6,000 by Dec. 26 through bull call spreads.

Why Can't India Draft a Clear Cut Crypto Policy? Country's Supreme Court Raps Government

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2025. May. 20. 11:32

Why Can't India Draft a Clear Cut Crypto Policy? Country's Supreme Court Raps Government Supreme court justice Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh said that there is "parallel under-market" for crypto that can affect the economy.

Solana (SOL) Surges 6% on Bullish Reversal and DeFi Activity Toward $180

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2025. May. 20. 10:05

Solana (SOL) Surges 6% on Bullish Reversal and DeFi Activity Toward $180 SOL shows strong momentum with institutional buying signals despite brief correction.

Solana Surges 6% on Bullish Reversal and DeFi Demand

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2025. May. 20. 10:05

Solana Surges 6% on Bullish Reversal and DeFi Demand SOL shows strong momentum with institutional buying signals despite brief correction.

Circle Has Explored Potential $5B Sale to Coinbase or Ripple Instead of IPO: Report

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2025. May. 20. 10:02

Circle Has Explored Potential $5B Sale to Coinbase or Ripple Instead of IPO: Report The stablecoin issuer took part in informal talks over a potential sale from which it was seeking at least $5 billion.

RWA Platform TokenFi Is Tokenizing the Floki Minibot

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2025. May. 20. 10:00

RWA Platform TokenFi Is Tokenizing the Floki Minibot A presale for the Floki Minibot M1 AI robot, made by Rice Robotics, starts May 23, the same day TokenFi’s real-world asset tokenization module goes live.

SHIB Jumps Nearly 7% as Bulls Break Through Resistance on Heavy Buying

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2025. May. 20. 09:47

SHIB Jumps Nearly 7% as Bulls Break Through Resistance on Heavy Buying The popular meme token shows remarkable resilience despite 80% of holders underwater on their investments.

AAVE Surges 24% in Explosive Rally, Breaking Key Resistance Levels

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2025. May. 20. 09:11

AAVE Surges 24% in Explosive Rally, Breaking Key Resistance Levels Institutional interest grows as AAVE establishes new support levels amid broader crypto market strength.

Bitcoin ETF Inflows Surge as Basis Trade Nears 9%, Signaling Renewed Demand

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2025. May. 20. 08:08

Bitcoin ETF Inflows Surge as Basis Trade Nears 9%, Signaling Renewed Demand Investor confidence rises as bitcoin holds above $100,000 and basis trade yields approach 9%, drawing strong institutional interest.

Bitcoin and Gold in Sweet Spot as Bond Market 'Smackdown' Exposes the U.S. Fiscal Kayfabe: Godbole

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2025. May. 20. 07:52

Bitcoin and Gold in Sweet Spot as Bond Market 'Smackdown' Exposes the U.S. Fiscal Kayfabe: Godbole Bond markets are challenging the illusion of U.S. fiscal stability and safe have status. BTC and gold stand to gain.

KuCoin Enhances Point-of-Sale Mobile Payments With AEON

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2025. May. 20. 07:18

KuCoin Enhances Point-of-Sale Mobile Payments With AEON KuCoin is exploring how it can accelerate crypto adoption by allowing users to easily spend it when carrying out day-to-day transactions

Ether Surges 8%, Bitcoin Nears $106K as Crypto Bulls Take Charge

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2025. May. 20. 06:42

Ether Surges 8%, Bitcoin Nears $106K as Crypto Bulls Take Charge The crypto market's resilience contrasts with the decline in equities and gold following Moody's U.S. credit downgrade.

Nasdaq-Listed DigiAsia Plans to Raise $100M for Bitcoin Buys

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2025. May. 20. 05:41

Nasdaq-Listed DigiAsia Plans to Raise $100M for Bitcoin Buys Stock of the little-known DigiAsia, a Singapore-based firm focused on the Southeast Asian market, surged more than 90% on news that it may build a bitcoin treasury reserve.

XRP Futures Rack Up $1.5M Trading Volumes on CME Debut

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2025. May. 20. 04:08

XRP Futures Rack Up $1.5M Trading Volumes on CME Debut Early reporting data from CME showed a volume of 4 for standard contracts and 106 for micro contracts.

Senate Advances Stablecoin Bill, Clearing the Way for Final Passage

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2025. May. 20. 01:28

Senate Advances Stablecoin Bill, Clearing the Way for Final Passage At least 60 Senators voted in favor of the GENIUS Act on Monday night.

StraitsX Launches Its Singapore-Dollar Pegged Stablecoin, XSGD, on XRP Ledger

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2025. May. 19. 22:00

StraitsX Launches Its Singapore-Dollar Pegged Stablecoin, XSGD, on XRP Ledger StraitsX has launched its Singapore dollar-pegged stablecoin, XSGD, on the XRP Ledger to meet the rising demand for regulated multi-chain stablecoins in cross-border payments.

Senate Dems Gear Up Resistance as Stablecoin Bill Meets Test Most Think Will Succeed

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2025. May. 19. 21:12

Senate Dems Gear Up Resistance as Stablecoin Bill Meets Test Most Think Will Succeed The U.S. Senate is poised to try another high-stakes procedural vote to push stablecoin legislation forward, which could mark a major win for the crypto sector.

Senate Dems Gear Up Resistance Ahead of Crucial Stablecoin Bill 'Cloture' Vote

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2025. May. 19. 21:12

Senate Dems Gear Up Resistance Ahead of Crucial Stablecoin Bill 'Cloture' Vote The U.S. Senate is poised to try another high-stakes procedural vote to push stablecoin legislation forward, which could mark a major win for the crypto sector.

Bitcoin Climbs to $105K; Crypto ETF Issuer Sees 35% Upside

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2025. May. 19. 18:52

Bitcoin Climbs to $105K; Crypto ETF Issuer Sees 35% Upside Cryptocurrencies reversed early losses as risk assets shrugged off the Moody's U.S. debt downgrade.

JPMorgan To Allow Clients To Buy Bitcoin, Says Jamie Dimon

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2025. May. 19. 17:47

JPMorgan To Allow Clients To Buy Bitcoin, Says Jamie Dimon A longtime vocal critic of bitcoin, Dimon said the bank he runs will now let clients to buy the crypto.

Bitcoin Is the Asset, Ethereum Is the Platform

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2025. May. 19. 16:56

Bitcoin Is the Asset, Ethereum Is the Platform But it is the Layer 0 that matters, says Paul Brody, head of blockchain at EY.

XRP Futures Start Trading on CME

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2025. May. 19. 16:53

XRP Futures Start Trading on CME Spot XRP ETFs are only a matter of time, according to one industry expert.

Dogecoin Finds Support After Sharp Drop as Bulls Regain Momentum

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2025. May. 19. 15:59

Dogecoin Finds Support After Sharp Drop as Bulls Regain Momentum The popular meme-based cryptocurrency shows resilience at $0.215 level as buyers step in following significant downtrend.

Telegram-Associated Toncoin (TON) Plunges 8% as Critical $3.00 Support Crumbles

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2025. May. 19. 15:10

Telegram-Associated Toncoin (TON) Plunges 8% as Critical $3.00 Support Crumbles Despite late recovery signs, TON faces mounting pressure amid global market uncertainty and ecosystem concerns.

Roman Storm's Defense Team Wants to Know if DOJ Withheld Evidence

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2025. May. 19. 14:11

Roman Storm's Defense Team Wants to Know if DOJ Withheld Evidence Storm's attorneys filed a letter Friday asking a judge to order prosecutors to review their records.

Bitcoin Network Hashrate Rose Slightly in First Two Weeks of May: JPMorgan

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2025. May. 19. 13:48

Bitcoin Network Hashrate Rose Slightly in First Two Weeks of May: JPMorgan Mining gross margins expanded sequentially this month, which is encouraging, the bank said.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Drops 4.7% Over Weekend as All Assets Decline

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2025. May. 19. 13:15

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Drops 4.7% Over Weekend as All Assets Decline Avalanche (AVAX) fell 8.6% and Uniswap (UNI) declined 8.5%, leading the index lower.

BounceBit Pilots Bitcoin Trading Strategy Using BlackRock's BUIDL as Collateral

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2025. May. 19. 13:00

 BounceBit Pilots Bitcoin Trading Strategy Using BlackRock's BUIDL as Collateral The strategy, offering an annualized yield exceeding 24%, will be soon rolled out to institutions and retail users.

Crypto Investment Products Fully Recover From $7B Outflows Seen in February-March

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2025. May. 19. 12:32

Crypto Investment Products Fully Recover From $7B Outflows Seen in February-March Bitcoin products attracted the most inflows, while ether products saw a recovery linked to the successful Pectra upgrade.

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Proposes Design to Make Running Nodes Easier

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2025. May. 19. 12:12

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Proposes Design to Make Running Nodes Easier A new proposal from Ethereum’s co-founder would let users run lightweight nodes without storing the entire blockchain, trimming costs for node operators.

Strategy Expands Bitcoin Holdings With Latest Multi-Million Dollar Purchase

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2025. May. 19. 12:09

Strategy Expands Bitcoin Holdings With Latest Multi-Million Dollar Purchase Company buys additional BTC via stock offerings, bringing total holdings to record levels.

Bitcoin's Volatile Liquidity Run Could Lead to New Record Highs

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2025. May. 19. 11:58

Bitcoin's Volatile Liquidity Run Could Lead to New Record Highs Bitcoin behaved differently on Sunday, with CME futures leading the volatile price action.

VARA Fortifies Controls on Crypto Margin Trading in Dubai, Refreshes Rulebook

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2025. May. 19. 09:33

VARA Fortifies Controls on Crypto Margin Trading in Dubai, Refreshes Rulebook VARA has introduced greater leverage controls and collateralization requirements through provisions in its Broker-Deal and Exchange Rulebooks

Bulls and Bears Get Caught off Guard as Bitcoin Jumps to $106K, Then Falls Back to $103K

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2025. May. 19. 08:16

Bulls and Bears Get Caught off Guard as Bitcoin Jumps to $106K, Then Falls Back to $103K The sudden price gyrations wiped out over $460 million in long positions and $220 million in shorts, across futures tracking majors like ether (ETH), solana (SOL), and dogecoin (DOGE).

U.S. 30-Year Treasury Yield Breaches 5% Amid Moody's Rating Downgrade, Fiscal Concerns

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2025. May. 19. 07:53

U.S. 30-Year Treasury Yield Breaches 5% Amid Moody's Rating Downgrade, Fiscal Concerns Rising deficits, reduced foreign demand, and investor unease over trade policy drive bond market turbulence and broader risk aversion.

Ripple Signs Two More Payment System Customers in UAE Expansion

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2025. May. 19. 07:42

Ripple Signs Two More Payment System Customers in UAE Expansion The agreements follow Ripple securing a license from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) in March.

Metaplanet Buys Another 1,004 Bitcoin, Lifts Holdings to Over $800M Worth of BTC

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2025. May. 19. 06:46

Metaplanet Buys Another 1,004 Bitcoin, Lifts Holdings to Over $800M Worth of BTC The average purchase price for this latest tranche was $103,873 per bitcoin, according to a Monday disclosure.

The Bull Case for Galaxy Digital is AI Data Centers Not Bitcoin Mining, Research Firm Says

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2025. May. 19. 06:16

The Bull Case for Galaxy Digital is AI Data Centers Not Bitcoin Mining, Research Firm Says Rittenhouse Research, a new firm covering fintech, AI, and crypto, is giving GLXY a strong buy rating because of its BTC mining to AI transition

Binance, Kraken Thwarted Social Engineering Attacks Similar to Coinbase Hack

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2025. May. 19. 05:15

Binance, Kraken Thwarted Social Engineering Attacks Similar to Coinbase Hack Attackers reportedly tried bribing support agents, but Binance and Kraken’s internal systems blocked the attempts.

Bitcoin Nears Golden Cross Weeks After 'Trapping Bears' as U.S. Debt Concerns Mount

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2025. May. 18. 16:58

Bitcoin Nears Golden Cross Weeks After 'Trapping Bears' as U.S. Debt Concerns Mount BTC nears golden cross, as Moody's downgrade validates bond markets' concerns about the sustainability of the U.S. fiscal debt.

XRP Price Surges After V-Shaped Recovery, Targets $3.40

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2025. May. 18. 08:23

XRP Price Surges After V-Shaped Recovery, Targets $3.40 Institutional buyers step in after sharp sell-off, establishing strong support at critical levels.

SUI Surges After Finding Strong Support at $3.75 Level

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2025. May. 18. 08:05

SUI Surges After Finding Strong Support at $3.75 Level The resilient cryptocurrency shows remarkable recovery amid broader market volatility, establishing higher lows throughout trading session.

Dogecoin (DOGE) Whales Accumulate 1 Billion DOGE Amid Critical Support Formation

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2025. May. 18. 07:30

Dogecoin (DOGE) Whales Accumulate 1 Billion DOGE Amid Critical Support Formation The meme coin shows resilience at $0.212 level despite 4.3% price swings, suggesting potential upside momentum.

BNB Trades in Tight Range Amid Decreasing Volatility

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2025. May. 18. 06:50

BNB Trades in Tight Range Amid Decreasing Volatility Despite trade wars and Middle East conflict, the cryptocurrency shows resilience with higher lows forming.

Over $5B Pouring into Bitcoin ETFs – Thanks to Bold Directional Bets

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2025. May. 17. 14:18

Over $5B Pouring into Bitcoin ETFs – Thanks to Bold Directional Bets The 11 spot ETFs have attracted over $5.61 billion since early April, according to SoSoValue.

Alabama Man Sentenced for Hacking SEC’s Social Media to Post Fake Bitcoin ETF News

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2025. May. 17. 13:46

Alabama Man Sentenced for Hacking SEC’s Social Media to Post Fake Bitcoin ETF News The hack in January 2024 briefly sent bitcoin’s price surging $1,000 before crashing back down minutes later.

State of Crypto: Consensus Toronto 2025 Reg Highlights

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2025. May. 17. 13:30

State of Crypto: Consensus Toronto 2025 Reg Highlights Thousands of crypto folks descended upon Canada to talk shop.

Movement Labs and Mantra Scandal Are Shaking up Crypto Market-Making

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2025. May. 17. 08:41

Movement Labs and Mantra Scandal Are Shaking up Crypto Market-Making Forced liquidations, hidden contracts, and backchannel deals are prompting a rethink in how liquidity is structured — and who gets trusted.

ETH, DOGE, XRP Down 3% as Moody’s Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating

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2025. May. 17. 07:54

ETH, DOGE, XRP Down 3% as Moody’s Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating Crypto markets slipped alongside stocks after Moody’s cut the U.S. sovereign credit score to Aa1, triggering risk-off sentiment and fresh concerns over government debt and macro stability.

Undervalued Ether Catching Eye of ETF Buyers as Rally Inbound: CryptoQuant

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2025. May. 17. 07:25

Undervalued Ether Catching Eye of ETF Buyers as Rally Inbound: CryptoQuant ETH's rally is fueling investor expectations for a new 'Alt season', according to a recent CryptoQuant report.

U.S. Stablecoin Bill Could Clear Senate Next Week, Proponents Say

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2025. May. 16. 22:37

U.S. Stablecoin Bill Could Clear Senate Next Week, Proponents Say Senator Bill Hagerty, who backed the Senate's version of the legislation, predicted the body will "make history" next week by passing the bill.

Alchemy Acquires Solana Developer DexterLab for Undisclosed Sum

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2025. May. 16. 20:03

Alchemy Acquires Solana Developer DexterLab for Undisclosed Sum The purchase will accelerate the development of Solana-based Web3 applications to meet growing enterprise demand, Alchemy said

Eric Trump: 'The Banks Made The Biggest Mistake of Their Lives'

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2025. May. 16. 19:29

Eric Trump: 'The Banks Made The Biggest Mistake of Their Lives' The son of U.S. President Donald Trump spoke at CoinDesk's Consensus conference in Toronto, Canada on Friday.

Crypto Miners Soar on OpenAI-CoreWeave Deal; Galaxy Jumps in Nasdaq Debut

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2025. May. 16. 19:15

Crypto Miners Soar on OpenAI-CoreWeave Deal; Galaxy Jumps in Nasdaq Debut Asset prices across markets largely shrugged off surging Inflation expectations, with crypto prices consolidating sideways.

World Liberty's Stablecoin Now Available on Multiple Networks Via Chainlink

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2025. May. 16. 17:32

World Liberty's Stablecoin Now Available on Multiple Networks Via Chainlink The integration, initially supporting Ethereum and BNB Chain, addresses cross-chain security concerns and aims to expand USD1’s reach, the firms said.

CFTC's Christy Goldsmith Romero to Leave Agency at End of Month

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2025. May. 16. 17:31

CFTC's Christy Goldsmith Romero to Leave Agency at End of Month Her departure will leave the CFTC with just two commissioners, at least until new chair Brian Quintenz is confirmed by the Senate and sworn in.

TRX Struggles at $0.278 Resistance as Trade Tensions Weigh on Markets

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2025. May. 16. 16:56

TRX Struggles at $0.278 Resistance as Trade Tensions Weigh on Markets Tron's blockchain processes over $1 billion in daily transactions despite price consolidation.

DeFi Development Surges 30% on BONK Validator Partnership, More SOL Purchases

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2025. May. 16. 16:36

DeFi Development Surges 30% on BONK Validator Partnership, More SOL Purchases The real estate tech enterprise turned Solana-focused public company now holds 609,190 SOL tokens worth over $107 million.

French Minister Agrees on Measures to Protect Crypto Professionals After Kidnappings

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2025. May. 16. 16:05

French Minister Agrees on Measures to Protect Crypto Professionals After Kidnappings A meeting was held with Minister of the Interior Bruno Retailleau, Director General of the National Police and Gendarmerie and industry representatives.

Trump-tied World Liberty Financial Rebuffs U.S. Senator's Probe

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2025. May. 16. 15:39

Trump-tied World Liberty Financial Rebuffs U.S. Senator's Probe Sen. Richard Blumenthal had written letters to Trump-affiliated executives, asking about their businesses, and WLFI called some of his assertions inaccurate.

Could Wellness Be an Onramp to Web3? Moonwalk Fitness’ Caitlin Cook Thinks So

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2025. May. 16. 15:18

Could Wellness Be an Onramp to Web3? Moonwalk Fitness’ Caitlin Cook Thinks So In an interview ahead of Consensus 2025 in Toronto, Cook said the fitness app is seeing strong growth in Africa and Southeast Asia.

Bitcoin Adoption News: Top Win Rebrands, Steak N Shake Accepts BTC, Galaxy's Nasdaq Debut

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2025. May. 16. 14:49

Bitcoin Adoption News: Top Win Rebrands, Steak N Shake Accepts BTC, Galaxy's Nasdaq Debut Galaxy Digital shares started trading on Nasdaq today, but the listing will have to jostle for the crypto sphere's attention.

Filmmaker David Goyer Bets on Blockchain for Next Sci-Fi Franchise

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2025. May. 16. 14:31

Filmmaker David Goyer Bets on Blockchain for Next Sci-Fi Franchise The Blade and Foundation screenwriter is turning to blockchain and AI to build a community-driven sci-fi franchise, backed by Web3 startup Story Protocol.

CoinDesk Analyst Advises UK Crypto Firm to Set Up Bitcoin Treasury

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2025. May. 16. 14:02

CoinDesk Analyst Advises UK Crypto Firm to Set Up Bitcoin Treasury Coinsilium raised £1.25 million to help establish the BTC treasury, amid record trading volume.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: AAVE Jumps 7.4%, Leading Index Higher

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2025. May. 16. 13:12

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: AAVE Jumps 7.4%, Leading Index Higher Ethereum (ETH) was also a top performer, gaining 2.9% From Thursday

Ripple-SEC Bid for XRP Settlement Rejected by Judge Citing 'Procedural Flaws'

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2025. May. 16. 12:42

Ripple-SEC Bid for XRP Settlement Rejected by Judge Citing 'Procedural Flaws' Judge Analisa Torres rejected the proposed $50 million settlement, saying the joint request was filed improperly and lacked required legal justification.

Wisconsin Sells Entire $350M Spot Bitcoin ETF Stake

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2025. May. 16. 12:35

Wisconsin Sells Entire $350M Spot Bitcoin ETF Stake The move came after the state investment board doubled its exposure to spot bitcoin ETFs late last year as markets fell.

Ether Bears Are Done and That’s Fueling ETH’s Surge, Crypto Benchmark Issuer Says

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2025. May. 16. 12:11

Ether Bears Are Done and That’s Fueling ETH’s Surge, Crypto Benchmark Issuer Says Ether's recent price rally is driven by short covering rather than new bullish bets, CF Benchmarks' Sui Chung said.

Market Reaction to Coinbase Hack ‘Overblown,’ Say Analysts as SEC Probe Sinks COIN

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2025. May. 16. 11:53

Market Reaction to Coinbase Hack ‘Overblown,’ Say Analysts as SEC Probe Sinks COIN Coinbase shares dropped 7% after disclosing a cyberattack and a resurfaced SEC probe on old user metrics.

Bitcoin Bulls Face $120M Challenge in Extending 'Stair-Step' Uptrend

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2025. May. 16. 07:48

Bitcoin Bulls Face $120M Challenge in Extending 'Stair-Step' Uptrend BTC has chalked out a controlled stair-step price rally from $75,000 to $104,000.

DOJ Charges 12 With $263M Crypto Theft Linked to Genesis Creditor

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2025. May. 16. 07:02

DOJ Charges 12 With $263M Crypto Theft Linked to Genesis Creditor Most of the individuals were arrested this week in California.

FTX to Pay Over $5B to Creditors as Bankrupt Exchange Gears Up for Distribution

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2025. May. 16. 06:20

FTX to Pay Over $5B to Creditors as Bankrupt Exchange Gears Up for Distribution Payouts of up to 120% begin May 30 for thousands of creditors, just as U.S. regulators warm to crypto and the industry stages a comeback.

FTX to Pay Over $5B to Creditors as Bankrupt Estate Gears Up for Distribution

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2025. May. 16. 06:20

FTX to Pay Over $5B to Creditors as Bankrupt Estate Gears Up for Distribution Payouts of up to 120% begin May 30 for thousands of creditors, just as U.S. regulators warm to crypto and the industry stages a comeback.

XRP Slides 4% as Bitcoin Traders Cautious of $105K Price Resistance

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2025. May. 16. 04:47

XRP Slides 4% as Bitcoin Traders Cautious of $105K Price Resistance Market sentiment remains positive, but signs of exhaustion appear as BTC nears key technical and psychological levels.

DOJ Will Still Pursue Roman Storm Case Despite Blanche Memo, Prosecutors Say

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2025. May. 15. 23:52

DOJ Will Still Pursue Roman Storm Case Despite Blanche Memo, Prosecutors Say The Department of Justice said it had reviewed the memo by Todd Blanche with his office.

Dave Portnoy Says Meme Coins Are 'Gambling' and Not Built to Last

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2025. May. 15. 21:39

Dave Portnoy Says Meme Coins Are 'Gambling' and Not Built to Last The Barstool founder opened up about the risks and rush of meme coins at a fireside chat with Bullish CEO Tom Farley.

Bitcoin Holds Above $100K, Altcoins Slide as Analyst Sees Crypto Rally Into Summer

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2025. May. 15. 21:13

Bitcoin Holds Above $100K, Altcoins Slide as Analyst Sees Crypto Rally Into Summer After testing the $100,000 level early Thursday, bitcoin reversed to above $103,000.

PayPal Crypto Head Says Banks Are Needed to Unlock Full Stablecoin Potential

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2025. May. 15. 19:38

PayPal Crypto Head Says Banks Are Needed to Unlock Full Stablecoin Potential At Consensus 2025, leaders from PayPal and MoneyGram pointed to regulation, real-world utility and trust as keys to stablecoin growth.

‘Really Great Example’: Coinbase Praised for Hack Response Amid $400M Crisis

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2025. May. 15. 19:37

‘Really Great Example’: Coinbase Praised for Hack Response Amid $400M Crisis At a panel at Consensus 2025, TRM Labs' Ari Redbord discussed Coinbase’s response to their recent hack

Senate's New Stablecoin Draft Doesn't Target Trump's Crypto, Tweaks Big-Tech Approach

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2025. May. 15. 18:52

Senate's New Stablecoin Draft Doesn't Target Trump's Crypto, Tweaks Big-Tech Approach A legislative draft obtained by CoinDesk shows a marginally revised version despite Democrats citing "major victories" in the Senate negotiation.

SEC Is Probing Coinbase Over User Number Misstatement Concern

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2025. May. 15. 18:09

SEC Is Probing Coinbase Over User Number Misstatement Concern The investigation began under former SEC Chair Gary Gensler and has continued under the current administration, according to the NYT, which first reported the story.

Eric Trump Says He Got Into Crypto Amid Political Attack, Calls Bitcoin 'Digital Gold'

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2025. May. 15. 17:44

Eric Trump Says He Got Into Crypto Amid Political Attack, Calls Bitcoin 'Digital Gold' He became interested in cryptocurrency when politics connected the Trump family with the crypto community.

Litecoin’s ETF Hopes Rise Even as Price Retreats From $101 Peak

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2025. May. 15. 17:26

 Litecoin’s ETF Hopes Rise Even as Price Retreats From $101 Peak Heightened volatility sends LTC tumbling from recent highs as traders eye key support levels

Ethereum Meant To Be Alternative, Not Rival to Bitcoin: ETH Co-Founder Anthony Di Iorio

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2025. May. 15. 17:17

Ethereum Meant To Be Alternative, Not Rival to Bitcoin: ETH Co-Founder Anthony Di Iorio At Consensus 2025, Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di Iorio reflects on the blockchain’s early days.

Kevin O’Leary: 'I Want More Regulation, And I Want It Now'

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2025. May. 15. 16:34

Kevin O’Leary: 'I Want More Regulation, And I Want It Now' O’Leary predicted that a market structure bill will open the floodgates for institutional investors into crypto: “ ... a trillion dollars will come in ...”

Crypto Exchange CEO's Daughter, Grandson Targeted in Paris Kidnap Attempt

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2025. May. 15. 16:10

Crypto Exchange CEO's Daughter, Grandson Targeted in Paris Kidnap Attempt French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said he will meet with French crypto entrepreneurs to discuss how to protect them.

Uniswap (UNI) Falls 6% as Institutions Offload $82M, Still Up 20% in a Month

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2025. May. 15. 16:00

Uniswap (UNI) Falls 6% as Institutions Offload $82M, Still Up 20% in a Month Massive exchange deposits signal bearish sentiment as Uniswap's native token breaks critical support levels amid heightened market volatility.

U.S. Senate's Stablecoin Push Still Alive as Bill May Return to Floor: Sources

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2025. May. 15. 15:41

U.S. Senate's Stablecoin Push Still Alive as Bill May Return to Floor: Sources The legislation to regulate stablecoin issuers hit a big bump a week ago, but negotiations continued and the latest version may move again.

0x Acquires Competitor Flood in Push to Boost Share of $2.3B DEX Aggregator Market

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2025. May. 15. 15:00

0x Acquires Competitor Flood in Push to Boost Share of $2.3B DEX Aggregator Market The acquisition is 0x’s first since the firm’s founding in 2017.

Crypto for Advisors: Stablecoins Explained

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2025. May. 15. 15:00

Crypto for Advisors: Stablecoins Explained Stablecoins — a tokenized representation of money on-chain that’s taking over traditional financial rails and underpinning crypto trades. Read about where they started and where they are going.

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Price Drops 7% in 24 Hours but Remains Up 25% Over the Past Month

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2025. May. 15. 14:58

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Price Drops 7% in 24 Hours but Remains Up 25% Over the Past Month Meme token faces significant downward pressure amid shifting economic conditions despite positive developments in US-China trade relations.

Coinbase Canada CEO Urges Mark Carney Government to Move Fast on National Crypto Strategy

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2025. May. 15. 14:27

Coinbase Canada CEO Urges Mark Carney Government to Move Fast on National Crypto Strategy Lucas Matheson said Canada risks falling behind as other nations actively shape crypto policies.

Movement Labs Secretly Promised Advisers Millions in Tokens, Leaked Documents Show

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2025. May. 15. 14:24

Movement Labs Secretly Promised Advisers Millions in Tokens, Leaked Documents Show Signed memos reveal that Movement Labs, a Trump-backed crypto startup, offered up to 10% of its token supply to shadow advisers through undisclosed agreements.

Bitcoin, Strategy Confirm Concurrent Bull Cross, Strengthening Uptrend Signal: Technical Analysis

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2025. May. 15. 14:17

Bitcoin, Strategy Confirm Concurrent Bull Cross, Strengthening Uptrend Signal: Technical Analysis Bitcoin and MSTR both flashed a bullish signal, indicating a potential major uptrend.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Drops 5.7% as Index Trades Lower From Wednesday

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2025. May. 15. 13:23

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Drops 5.7% as Index Trades Lower From Wednesday Polygon (POL) joined NEAR Protocol (NEAR) as an underperformer, falling 5.6%.

MoonPay Users Can Now Make Stablecoins to Make Payments With Mastercard Partnership

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2025. May. 15. 13:00

MoonPay Users Can Now Make Stablecoins to Make Payments With Mastercard  Partnership The partnership is set to allow crypto wallets to issue virtual Mastercards, expanding access to real-world stablecoin payments

MoonPay Mastercard Launch Crypto Card, Allowing Users to Make Merchant Payments With Stablecoins

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2025. May. 15. 13:00

MoonPay Mastercard Launch Crypto Card, Allowing Users to Make Merchant Payments With Stablecoins The partnership is set to allow crypto wallets to issue virtual Mastercards, expanding access to real-world stablecoin payments

a16z Crypto Leads $7M Round in KYD Labs That Aims to Transform Ticketing Industry

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2025. May. 15. 13:00

a16z Crypto Leads $7M Round in KYD Labs That Aims to Transform Ticketing Industry KYD Labs aims to put artists and venues in control, with blockchain-based ticketing boosting sales by 30%.

Bitcoin Backed Token YBTC Comes to Sui as Bitlayer Integrates Its BitVM Bridge to Sui Network

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2025. May. 15. 13:00

Bitcoin Backed Token YBTC Comes to Sui as Bitlayer Integrates Its BitVM Bridge to Sui Network Peg-BTC (YBTC), the bridged version of BTC, can be deployed in the SUI-based DeFi to generate yield.

Metaplanet’s Leverages Its Bitcoin Stash of Over 5K BTC to Generate Record Profit of $4M

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2025. May. 15. 12:26

Metaplanet’s Leverages Its Bitcoin Stash of Over 5K BTC to Generate Record Profit of $4M The company’s aggressive bitcoin accumulation has made it the 11th-largest public company by bitcoin holdings globally

Key Reasons Monero Surge Continues Even as Bitcoin Bulls Take a Breather

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2025. May. 15. 12:25

Key Reasons Monero Surge Continues Even as Bitcoin Bulls Take a Breather XMR has rallied over 100% since the early April panic selling.

Capital Creeps Back Into Solana as On-Chain Demand Shows Early Signs of Recovery

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2025. May. 15. 12:16

Capital Creeps Back Into Solana as On-Chain Demand Shows Early Signs of Recovery Solana has positive realized cap inflows after weeks of bleeding, a potential early signal of revived market conviction.

DEX Aggregator CoW Swap Targets 33% Trading Boost With Collaboration Feature, More Rewards

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2025. May. 15. 12:14

DEX Aggregator CoW Swap Targets 33% Trading Boost With Collaboration Feature, More Rewards The new system will let solvers work together to offer traders the best swaps.

Coinbase Expects to Pay Up to $400M to Customers for Data Breach

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2025. May. 15. 11:28

Coinbase Expects to Pay Up to $400M to Customers for Data Breach The exchange fired staff involved in the breach on the spot and will press criminal charges.

Coinbase Could Pay Customers Up to $400M for Data Breach

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2025. May. 15. 11:28

Coinbase Could Pay Customers Up to $400M for Data Breach The exchange fired staff involved in the breach on the spot and will press criminal charges.

Crypto Exchanges Flock to List NXPC, Token Surges 115% on $1B Volume

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2025. May. 15. 11:10

Crypto Exchanges Flock to List NXPC, Token Surges 115% on $1B Volume The NXPC token is developed by NEXPACE, the blockchain arm of South Korean video game developer Nexon.

Telegram Shuts Down 'Largest Illicit Online Marketplace' After Elliptic's Insights

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2025. May. 15. 09:35

Telegram Shuts Down 'Largest Illicit Online Marketplace' After Elliptic's Insights Telegram has now shut down both Haowang and Xinbi, which processed a combined $35 billion of illicit transactions in stablecoins

Altcoin Season Could Heat Up in June and Drain Part of Bitcoin’s $2T Market Cap, Analyst Says

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2025. May. 15. 09:19

Altcoin Season Could Heat Up in June and Drain Part of Bitcoin’s $2T Market Cap, Analyst Says Joao Wedson, CEO of Alphractal, predicts a full-blown alt season in June, with BTC dominance already under pressure.

ARK Invest Bought $9.4M Worth of eToro Shares on Trading Platform's Debut

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2025. May. 15. 08:32

ARK Invest Bought $9.4M Worth of eToro Shares on Trading Platform's Debut ETOR closed at $67, nearly 29% higher than its opening price of $52.

Dogecoin, Cardano and Solana Slump as Crypto Majors See Profit-Taking After Week-Long Rally

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2025. May. 15. 06:55

Dogecoin, Cardano and Solana Slump as Crypto Majors See Profit-Taking After Week-Long Rally Major tokens slip as traders lock in gains following macro-fueled surge, with market focus shifting to upcoming events.

CFTC's Pham Said to Plot Exit, Agency May Be Left Without a Party Majority

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2025. May. 15. 03:56

CFTC's Pham Said to Plot Exit, Agency May Be Left Without a Party Majority As Summer Mersinger exits to run the Blockchain Association and Caroline Pham talks of leaving when the new chairman arrives, the commission may fall to two.

Banks Exploring Stablecoin Amid Fears of Losing Market Share, BitGo Executive Says

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2025. May. 14. 21:59

Banks Exploring Stablecoin Amid Fears of Losing Market Share, BitGo Executive Says BitGo’s stablecoin-as-a-service has drawn significant interest from U.S. and international banks, Ben Reynolds said.

Trump Still on Track to Sign Crypto Legislation by August, White House's Bo Hines Says

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2025. May. 14. 21:34

Trump Still on Track to Sign Crypto Legislation by August, White House's Bo Hines Says The senior presidential aide also defended the Trump family's crypto ties.

Cantor Fitzgerald Chairman Brandon Lutnick Says He Personally Checked Tether’s Reserves

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2025. May. 14. 21:29

Cantor Fitzgerald Chairman Brandon Lutnick Says He Personally Checked Tether’s Reserves The 27-year-old was appointed chairman of Cantor Fitzgerald in February, shortly after his father was named Commerce Secretary by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Anchorage Digital CEO Calls 'Bullshit' on Report of DHS Probe

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2025. May. 14. 21:24

 Anchorage Digital CEO Calls 'Bullshit' on Report of DHS Probe “There is no investigation into us, as is unambiguously clear at this point,” Anchorage Digital CEO Nathan McCauley said on Wednesday at Consensus 2025 in Toronto.

World's Iris-Scanning Tech Misunderstood, Data Never Leaves Orb, Advisor Says

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2025. May. 14. 20:48

World's Iris-Scanning Tech Misunderstood, Data Never Leaves Orb, Advisor Says World Foundation Advisor Liam Horne spoke Wednesday at Consensus 2025.

EToro Stock Surges 29% on First Day of Trading

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2025. May. 14. 20:37

EToro Stock Surges 29% on First Day of Trading Shares of the stock and crypto trading platform had priced nicely above their expected offering price.

The Protocol: Lido Avoids Major Hack

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2025. May. 14. 20:10

The Protocol: Lido Avoids Major Hack Also: Bitcoin DeFi Blossoms, Fusaka Planning Begins, and Telegram Cracks Down on Crypto Crime Marketplace

Cardano’s Hoskinson Rejects Crypto Tribalism, Reveals Fresh Details on Massive ‘Glacier Drop’

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2025. May. 14. 20:06

Cardano’s Hoskinson Rejects Crypto Tribalism, Reveals Fresh Details on Massive ‘Glacier Drop’ Hoskinson said being rich lets him ignore VCs and “do [stuff] on principle” like giving away Midnight tokens in a massive multi-chain airdrop to retail users only.

Pantera's Dan Morehead Sees Decades of Bitcoin Upside Ahead

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2025. May. 14. 19:38

Pantera's Dan Morehead Sees Decades of Bitcoin Upside Ahead The CEO and founder of the crypto VC firm advised investing in a wide spectrum of tokens and venture equity.

Trump’s Memecoin, Crypto Stake Make Legislating ‘More Complicated’: Rep. French Hill

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2025. May. 14. 18:51

Trump’s Memecoin, Crypto Stake Make Legislating ‘More Complicated’: Rep. French Hill DEK:The congressman said he thinks getting a stablecoin bill and a market structure bill on President Donald Trump’s desk by the August recess is “still doable.”

Top Democrats Demand Treasury Info on Trump’s Crypto Deals, Citing ‘Bribery’ Risks

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2025. May. 14. 17:18

Top Democrats Demand Treasury Info on Trump’s Crypto Deals, Citing ‘Bribery’ Risks The request marks an escalation in Congressional scrutiny on whether the President and his entourage are abusing their positions to benefit their crypto businesses.

'$500K Bitcoin Would Seal It': Scaramucci Says Crypto Is on the Cusp of Becoming an Asset Class

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2025. May. 14. 15:46

'$500K Bitcoin Would Seal It': Scaramucci Says Crypto Is on the Cusp of Becoming an Asset Class At Consensus 2025, top asset managers say bitcoin is close to being recognized as a full-fledged asset class — but institutional acceptance still hinges on education, infrastructure, and maturity.

New York Finance Watchdog Harris Says State's BitLicense Is Still a Global Standard

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2025. May. 14. 15:44

New York Finance Watchdog Harris Says State's BitLicense Is Still a Global Standard Adrienne Harris, superintendent of the New York Department of Financial Services, said her state's crypto licensing regime is tough, but effective.

Stablecoins Bring 'Meaningful Innovation for Global Payments,' Ripple Exec Says

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2025. May. 14. 15:33

Stablecoins Bring 'Meaningful Innovation for Global Payments,' Ripple Exec Says Ripple and Kraken executives said at Consensus 2025 that stablecoin adoption is at a tipping point to become an integral part of the global payment system.

Cardano (ADA) Surges 22% in One Week After Brave Browser Boosts User Exposure

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2025. May. 14. 15:06

Cardano (ADA) Surges 22% in One Week After Brave Browser Boosts User Exposure Cardano's integration with Brave browser exposes it to 86 million potential new users amid institutional accumulation.

Lyft Taps Solana’s Bee Maps for Real-Time, Crowdsourced Mapping Upgrade

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2025. May. 14. 15:00

Lyft Taps Solana’s Bee Maps for Real-Time, Crowdsourced Mapping Upgrade The move underscores the growing role of crowdsourced geospatial intelligence in the transportation industry.

Lyft Taps Solana’s Hivemapper for Real-Time, Crowdsourced Mapping Upgrade

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2025. May. 14. 15:00

Lyft Taps Solana’s Hivemapper for Real-Time, Crowdsourced Mapping Upgrade The move underscores the growing role of crowdsourced geospatial intelligence in the transportation industry.

A Pre-Consensus Lift Amidst Lingering Recession Whispers

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2025. May. 14. 15:00

A Pre-Consensus Lift Amidst Lingering Recession Whispers Following weeks of turbulence, a shift in sentiment sparked a notable crypto rally coinciding with CoinDesk's Consensus conference in Toronto, creating an atmosphere of optimism and good vibes, says CoinDesk Indices’ Andy Baehr.

Thai Government to Issue $150M Worth of Digital Investment Tokens

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2025. May. 14. 14:44

Thai Government to Issue $150M Worth of Digital Investment Tokens The initial 5 billion baht offering is meant to "test the market," Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said Tuesday at a briefing.

Telegram Cracks Down on Suspected $8B Chinese Crypto Crime Marketplace Set Up in Colorado

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2025. May. 14. 14:32

Telegram Cracks Down on Suspected $8B Chinese Crypto Crime Marketplace Set Up in Colorado Illicit marketplaces are a key part of the growing global cyberscams industry, with Southeast Asia being among the hubs for such activity.

Solana (SOL) Surges 5% on Heavy Volume and Strengthening DeFi Metrics

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2025. May. 14. 14:26

Solana (SOL) Surges 5% on Heavy Volume and Strengthening DeFi Metrics Institutional investors appear to be flocking to SOL as DeFi metrics show remarkable growth, creating a strong technical foundation for further gains.

CFTC Commissioner Mersinger to Be CEO at Blockchain Association

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2025. May. 14. 14:03

CFTC Commissioner Mersinger to Be CEO at Blockchain Association The Republican commissioner at the U.S. commodities regulator will be jumping into the industry just as major pieces of crypto legislation are brewing.

TRON's TRX Surges 5% as It Overtakes Ethereum in USDT Circulation

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2025. May. 14. 13:49

TRON's TRX Surges 5% as It Overtakes Ethereum in USDT Circulation Bullish momentum continues as TRON achieves significant milestone in the stablecoin ecosystem while benefiting from easing global trade tensions.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Invites Ex-DOGE Staff to Join Crypto Exchange

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2025. May. 14. 13:30

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Invites Ex-DOGE Staff to Join Crypto Exchange The move comes after a former DOGE staffer, Ethan Shaotran, praised the team’s mission and work ethic despite the backlash he faced.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Drops 6.8% as Index Declines

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2025. May. 14. 13:17

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Drops 6.8% as Index Declines Aptos (APT) joined Uniswap (UNI) as an underperformer, falling 4.6% from Tuesday.

Surge in XRP, Dogecoin Futures Bets Signals Speculative Froth

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2025. May. 14. 12:18

Surge in XRP, Dogecoin Futures Bets Signals Speculative Froth Rising open interest despite cooling prices suggests traders are leaning into volatility, or overexposing themselves to risk.

Bitcoin May Be Headed Towards a 2021-Like Double Top

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2025. May. 14. 11:40

Bitcoin May Be Headed Towards a 2021-Like Double Top Several on-chain metrics are pointing toward waning momentum as bitcoin attempts to reach its January record just above $109,000.

Standard Chartered Will Provide Banking Services for FalconX to Enhance Cross-Border Settlement

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2025. May. 14. 08:52

Standard Chartered Will Provide Banking Services for FalconX to Enhance Cross-Border Settlement FalconX is seeking to bridge the gap between traditional finance and crypto through bringing its service up to the level one would find at a TradFi institution

Synthetix Considers Purchase of Options Platform Derive in $27M Token-Swap Deal

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2025. May. 14. 08:36

Synthetix Considers Purchase of Options Platform Derive in $27M Token-Swap Deal If approved, the uncommon token swap deal would reunite two previously split protocols as Synthetix expands its derivatives suite.

Ether Nears $2.7K, Dogecoin Zooms 9% as Crypto Market Remains Cheery

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2025. May. 14. 06:12

Ether Nears $2.7K, Dogecoin Zooms 9% as Crypto Market Remains Cheery Crypto market cap dips slightly, but positive sentiment and inflows persist amid bullish altcoin moves.

Slow Blockchain Governance Leaves Crypto Exposed to Quantum Threats

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2025. May. 14. 00:30

Slow Blockchain Governance Leaves Crypto Exposed to Quantum Threats Securing a whole chain will take too long, so why not go piece by piece with the largest whales putting their stash in quantum vaults first.

EToro Goes Public At $52 A Share, Far Exceeding Marketed Range

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2025. May. 14. 00:02

EToro Goes Public At $52 A Share, Far Exceeding Marketed Range The company raised about $310 million from the Nasdaq listing.

Cantor Equity Partners Discloses $458M Bitcoin Acquisition

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2025. May. 13. 20:59

Cantor Equity Partners Discloses $458M Bitcoin Acquisition The bitcoin treasury company made the purchase via Tether at an average price of $95,320 per BTC.

DeFi Savings Protocol Sky Slumps to $5M Loss as USDS Interest Payments Wipe Out Profit

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2025. May. 13. 16:18

DeFi Savings Protocol Sky Slumps to $5M Loss as USDS Interest Payments Wipe Out Profit The first-quarter loss is a stark turnaround from the previous quarter, when Sky registered a $31 million profit.

Crypto and Stock Trading Platform EToro IPO Pricing Looking Strong: Bloomberg

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2025. May. 13. 16:12

Crypto and Stock Trading Platform EToro IPO Pricing Looking Strong: Bloomberg The offering is expected to price after the close of U.S. markets on Tuesday.

Gibraltar to Establish Crypto Derivatives Clearing, Settlement Rules to Enhance Market Integrity

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2025. May. 13. 15:16

Gibraltar to Establish Crypto Derivatives Clearing, Settlement Rules to Enhance Market Integrity The government has built a regulatory framework for clearing and settlement together with crypto exchange Bullish.

Morgan Stanley Crypto Chief Exits to Launch DeFi Fund in Switzerland: Bloomberg

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2025. May. 13. 14:45

Morgan Stanley Crypto Chief Exits to Launch DeFi Fund in Switzerland: Bloomberg Andrew Peel plans to start fundraising for the new venture soon, according to the story.

Bitcoin Will Replace U.S. Dollar In 10 Years, Says Billionaire VC Tim Draper

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2025. May. 13. 14:09

Bitcoin Will Replace U.S. Dollar In 10 Years, Says Billionaire VC Tim Draper Bitcoin will go to “infinity against the dollar because there won’t be a dollar,” AI and genetics will help humans communicate with animals, he told CoinDesk.

Coinbase Shares Could See $16B of Buying Pressure From S&P 500 Index Inclusion: Bernstein

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2025. May. 13. 14:00

Coinbase Shares Could See $16B of Buying Pressure From S&P 500 Index Inclusion: Bernstein The exchange is the first and only crypto company to join the S&P 500 index.

XRP Prices Could Blast Higher to $3.40 as Major Bearish Pattern Fails

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2025. May. 13. 13:42

XRP Prices Could Blast Higher to $3.40 as Major Bearish Pattern Fails AI-assisted technical analysis data suggests prices could reach $2.85 in just over two weeks.

VeChain’s Sunny Lu Wants to Tokenize Sustainable 'Human Behavior' Like Driving a Tesla

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2025. May. 13. 13:29

VeChain’s Sunny Lu Wants to Tokenize Sustainable 'Human Behavior' Like Driving a Tesla At Consensus Toronto, VeChain is debuting new infrastructure that combines RWAs, AI agents, and NFT staking to make crypto usable by everyone.

From Early Michael Saylor Bet to Billions in Deals: How Jefferies Became a Crypto Powerhouse

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2025. May. 13. 13:19

From Early Michael Saylor Bet to Billions in Deals: How Jefferies Became a Crypto Powerhouse The firm has advised on 120 transactions with over $150 billion of deal value across fintech, market structure, and exchanges since 2015.

Asset Manager VanEck Joins Tokenization Race With U.S. Treasury Fund Token

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2025. May. 13. 13:10

Asset Manager VanEck Joins Tokenization Race With U.S. Treasury Fund Token The tokenized U.S. Treasury fund was developed with tokenization firm Securitize and has launched on the Avalanche, BNB Chain, Ethereum and Solana networks.

UK's First FCA-Regulated Crypto Derivatives Trading Venue GFO-X Debuts in London

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2025. May. 13. 13:04

UK's First FCA-Regulated Crypto Derivatives Trading Venue GFO-X Debuts in London The new platform executed its first trade on Tuesday between financial institutions Virtu Financial and IMC .

U.S. CPI Rose Less Than Expected 0.2% in April; Annual Pace Slips to Four-Year Low

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2025. May. 13. 12:38

U.S. CPI Rose Less Than Expected 0.2% in April; Annual Pace Slips to Four-Year Low The headline year-over-year pace edged down to 2.3% and the core rate was flat at 2.8%.

Dubai Government Opens Door to Accepting Crypto for Service Fees

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2025. May. 13. 11:58

Dubai Government Opens Door to Accepting Crypto for Service Fees The deal with Crypto.com will allow residents and businesses to pay fees using crypto wallets while the government receives dirhams.

Robinhood to Acquire Canadian Crypto Firm WonderFi for $179M

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2025. May. 13. 11:54

Robinhood to Acquire Canadian Crypto Firm WonderFi for $179M WonderFi's platforms, Bitbuy and Coinsquare, bolster Robinhood's international expansion efforts in the crypto market.

Robinhood Enters Canada by Taking Over Crypto Exchange WonderFi for $179M

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2025. May. 13. 11:54

Robinhood Enters Canada by Taking Over Crypto Exchange WonderFi for $179M WonderFi's platforms, Bitbuy and Coinsquare, bolster Robinhood's international expansion efforts in the crypto market.

Cardano to Directly Feature Blockchain and Assets on Brave Browser

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2025. May. 13. 09:02

Cardano to Directly Feature Blockchain and Assets on Brave Browser The browser's native wallet will expand to support ADA, governance features and Cardano-based tokens.

Animoca Brands Plans U.S. Listing to Capture 'Unique Moment' of Trump Administration: FT

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2025. May. 13. 08:33

Animoca Brands Plans U.S. Listing to Capture 'Unique Moment' of Trump Administration: FT An announcement on plans to list in New York is expected soon, executive chairman Yat Siu said in an interview.

Donald Trump Jr. Squashes Rumors of ‘Truth Social’ Memecoin

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2025. May. 13. 07:18

Donald Trump Jr. Squashes Rumors of ‘Truth Social’ Memecoin Any claims or attempts of a Truth Social token are by "scammers," the younger Trump said in an X post.

Pump.fun Launches Revenue Sharing for Coin Creators in Push to Incentivize Long-Term Activity

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2025. May. 13. 06:22

Pump.fun Launches Revenue Sharing for Coin Creators in Push to Incentivize Long-Term Activity Creators will now earn 0.05% of trading volume in SOL from PumpSwap trades, shifting incentives away from early dumps and toward sustainable growth.

Bitcoin Crossing $2T in Market Cap Triggers Wave of New Buyers, but Key Players Tread Cautiously, Onchain Data Show

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2025. May. 13. 05:54

Bitcoin Crossing $2T in Market Cap Triggers Wave of New Buyers, but Key Players Tread Cautiously, Onchain Data Show While first-time buyers show strong interest, momentum buyers remain weak, suggesting potential price consolidation.

Bitcoin Drop Causes $500M Long Liquidations as Dogecoin, ADA Slide 7%

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2025. May. 13. 04:49

Bitcoin Drop Causes $500M Long Liquidations as Dogecoin, ADA Slide 7% Monday gains were lost in the U.S. session as the U.S. and China reached a temporary truce in their trade war.

What to Expect at Consensus 2025

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2025. May. 13. 04:20

What to Expect at Consensus 2025 CoinDesk’s annual event kicks off this Wednesday in Toronto.

Coinbase Shares Jump 8% on S&P 500 Inclusion

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2025. May. 12. 21:48

Coinbase Shares Jump 8% on S&P 500 Inclusion The company is set to join the broad-market stock index on May 19, replacing Discover Financial.

Penny Stocks Attempt to Ride Crypto's Coattails

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2025. May. 12. 20:15

Penny Stocks Attempt to Ride Crypto's Coattails Microcaps are announcing crypto treasury plans in an attempt to mimic Strategy's approach.

New York Mayor Eric Adams to Crypto Industry: Come Build an Empire in NYC

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2025. May. 12. 20:08

New York Mayor Eric Adams to Crypto Industry: Come Build an Empire in NYC “We’re in the midst of nothing short of a technological revolution,” Adams said at a Monday press briefing. “It’s not the future, it is here and it’s here now.”

Bitcoin Falls Below $102K; Easing of Tariff Risk Could See More Underperformance

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2025. May. 12. 19:34

Bitcoin Falls Below $102K; Easing of Tariff Risk Could See More Underperformance After one month of eye-popping gains, fattened bulls are lightening up after the U.S. and China announced a trade truce.

Here's Why ICON Rebranded to SODAX and Abandoned its Layer-1

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2025. May. 12. 18:10

Here's Why ICON Rebranded to SODAX and Abandoned its Layer-1 Crypto might now be in the outsourcing phase of capitalism.

Anchorage Digital to Acquire USDM Issuer Mountain Protocol in Stablecoin Expansion Move

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2025. May. 12. 18:06

Anchorage Digital to Acquire USDM Issuer Mountain Protocol in Stablecoin Expansion Move The deal aims to strengthen Anchorage Digital’s role in the institutional stablecoin ecosystem, CEO Nathan McCauley said.

Leemon Baird on Hedera's Technical Gambit and AI’s Future

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2025. May. 12. 16:55

Leemon Baird on Hedera's Technical Gambit and AI’s Future The co-founder of Hedera, a speaker at Consensus 2025, says today’s technological advances “will make the Industrial Revolution look minor in comparison.” Interview with Afra Wang.

Market Structure Rules for Crypto Could End Up Governing Core of U.S. Finance: Le

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2025. May. 12. 16:29

Market Structure Rules for Crypto Could End Up Governing Core of U.S. Finance: Le TuongVy Le, a compliance expert and ex-SEC lawyer, said the rest of the financial industry is likely to migrate into the world overseen by pending regulations.

Stablecoins to Go Mainstream in 2025 After U.S. Regulatory Progress: Deutsche Bank

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2025. May. 12. 16:26

Stablecoins to Go Mainstream in 2025 After U.S. Regulatory Progress: Deutsche Bank Stablecoins are increasingly becoming strategic assets, and support dollar dominance, the report said.

Ethereum’s Next Upgrade ‘Fusaka’ Could Cut Layer-2 and Validator Costs

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2025. May. 12. 15:37

 Ethereum’s Next Upgrade ‘Fusaka’ Could Cut Layer-2 and Validator Costs Developers have thus far agreed to include one technical change, "PeerDAS," designed to improve data availability.

XRP, BTC Among Major Tokens Flashing Signs of Bulls Returning to Crypto

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2025. May. 12. 14:21

XRP, BTC Among Major Tokens Flashing Signs of Bulls Returning to Crypto The improving market breadth points to growing investor confidence.

DeFi Development Soars 20% as Solana Holdings Top $100M With Latest Purchase

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2025. May. 12. 14:02

DeFi Development Soars 20% as Solana Holdings Top $100M With Latest Purchase The Nasdaq-listed firm has accumulated 595,988 in Solana's SOL, worth nearly $105 million, in the month since its crypto pivot.

Malaysia Power Theft by Illegal Crypto Miners Rose 300% Since 2018

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2025. May. 12. 13:40

Malaysia Power Theft by Illegal Crypto Miners Rose 300% Since 2018 Nationwide raids have shut down an average of 2,300 miners a year operating on stolen power since 2020.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Surges 12.7% Over Weekend

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2025. May. 12. 13:13

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Surges 12.7% Over Weekend Internet Computer (ICP) also gained 12%, as the index traded higher.

BNB Surges Nearly 5% With Strong Volume Support Suggesting Institutional Accumulation

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2025. May. 12. 13:03

BNB Surges Nearly 5% With Strong Volume Support Suggesting Institutional Accumulation Strong volume patterns and technical breakouts suggest BNB could target $750 as global economic tensions reshape crypto markets.

David Bailey's Nakamoto Holdings Going Public Via Merger With KindlyMD; Shares Soar 650%

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2025. May. 12. 13:03

David Bailey's Nakamoto Holdings Going Public Via Merger With KindlyMD; Shares Soar 650% The company has raised $710 million to pursue its bitcoin treasury strategy.

Trump Family Backed American Bitcoin To Go Public via Merger With Gryphon Digital

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2025. May. 12. 12:27

Trump Family Backed American Bitcoin To Go Public via Merger With Gryphon Digital Pre-market spikes follow news of strategic stock-for-stock transaction.

Trump Family-Backed American Bitcoin to Go Public via Merger With Gryphon Digital

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2025. May. 12. 12:27

Trump Family-Backed American Bitcoin to Go Public via Merger With Gryphon Digital Pre-market spikes follow news of strategic stock-for-stock transaction.

Strategy Makes $1.34B Bitcoin Buy, Adding Another 13,390 BTC

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2025. May. 12. 12:14

Strategy Makes $1.34B Bitcoin Buy, Adding Another 13,390 BTC The Michael Saylor-led company now holds 568,840 bitcoin.

Bitcoin’s Bull Run Against Gold Could Accelerate as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Ease: Chart Analysis

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2025. May. 12. 11:17

Bitcoin’s Bull Run Against Gold Could Accelerate as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Ease: Chart Analysis Easing trade tensions between the U.S. and China could lead to a broader risk-on sentiment and weigh over gold.

TRX Breaks Resistance With 3% Surge Amid Growing Stablecoin Adoption

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2025. May. 12. 11:03

TRX Breaks Resistance With 3% Surge Amid Growing Stablecoin Adoption TRON's native token shows resilience despite late-hour selling pressure as global economic factors create market uncertainty.

Solana Block Traders See SOL Extending Gains, Surpassing $200 by End-June

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2025. May. 12. 09:56

Solana Block Traders See SOL Extending Gains, Surpassing $200 by End-June Block traders piled into the $200 call option expiring on June 27.

Stablecoins Will Expand Beyond Crypto Trading, Become Part of Mainstream Economy, Citi Predicts

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2025. May. 12. 09:10

Stablecoins Will Expand Beyond Crypto Trading, Become Part of Mainstream Economy, Citi Predicts The next five years will likely see stablecoins substitute for some overseas and domestic U.S. currency holdings, according to a Citi Future Finance report.

South Koreans Bet Big on XRP, Dogecoin as Easing Trade War Fuels Risk Taking

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2025. May. 12. 07:57

South Koreans Bet Big on XRP, Dogecoin as Easing Trade War Fuels Risk Taking Korean crypto markets are experiencing a rally, influenced by a $1 billion short squeeze and improving geopolitical sentiment.

Privacy-Focused Zcash Tops Key Resistance Above $40 to Flash Bull Signal

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2025. May. 12. 06:46

Privacy-Focused Zcash Tops Key Resistance Above $40 to Flash Bull Signal The cryptocurrency had been trading in a narrow range since February, with resistance above $40 and support near $25.

Asia’s Biggest Corporate Bitcoin Holder Buys Another $126M in BTC

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2025. May. 12. 06:15

Asia’s Biggest Corporate Bitcoin Holder Buys Another $126M in BTC Japan’s Metaplanet said Monday it had purchased another 1,241 bitcoin (BTC), bringing total holdings to nearly 6,800.

Metaplanet Overtakes El Salvador With $126M Bitcoin Purchase

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2025. May. 12. 06:15

Metaplanet Overtakes El Salvador With $126M Bitcoin Purchase Japan’s Metaplanet said Monday it had purchased another 1,241 bitcoin (BTC), bringing total holdings to nearly 6,800.

Ethereum Staking Giant Lido Loses Just 1.4 ETH in Hacking Attempt

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2025. May. 12. 05:53

Ethereum Staking Giant Lido Loses Just 1.4 ETH in Hacking Attempt A private key belonging to Chorus Key was compromised, and a governance vote is underway to switch oracle providers.

Hacking Attempt on Lido Results in 1.4 Ether Lost From Oracle Provider

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2025. May. 12. 05:53

Hacking Attempt on Lido Results in 1.4 Ether Lost From Oracle Provider A private key belonging to Chorus One was compromised, and a governance vote is underway to switch oracle keys.

Bitcoin Eyes Record High Above $109K as U.S Reaches Trade Deal with China, Inflation Data Looms

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2025. May. 12. 04:29

 Bitcoin Eyes Record High Above $109K as U.S Reaches Trade Deal with China, Inflation Data Looms China said it will release a joint statement with the U.S. on what was achieved.

Bitcoin Eyes Record High Above $109K as U.S. Cuts Tariffs on Chinese Goods to 30% From 145%

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2025. May. 12. 04:29

 Bitcoin Eyes Record High Above $109K as U.S. Cuts Tariffs on Chinese Goods to 30% From 145% China said it will release a joint statement with the U.S. on what was achieved.

Bitcoin DeFi Security Improves as Rootstock Boosts Hashrate Share

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2025. May. 11. 17:00

Bitcoin DeFi Security Improves as Rootstock Boosts Hashrate Share Rootstock is one of numerous projects looking to bring greater utility to Bitcoin by expanding the provision for DeFi with smart contracts.

Bitcoin Challenges $105K on Positive Weekend Macro Headlines

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2025. May. 11. 00:28

Bitcoin Challenges $105K on Positive Weekend Macro Headlines "Many things discussed, much agreed to," said President Trump of today's trade negotiations with China.

Lido Proposes a Bold Governance Model to Give stETH Holders a Say in Protocol Decisions

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2025. May. 10. 16:11

Lido Proposes a Bold Governance Model to Give stETH Holders a Say in Protocol Decisions Proposal comes as ETH surges 30% on Pectra upgrade, boosting attention on Ethereum-native protocols.

State of Crypto: Mapping Out the Senate Stablecoin Bill's Next Steps

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2025. May. 10. 13:30

State of Crypto: Mapping Out the Senate Stablecoin Bill's Next Steps While the Senate failed to advance its stablecoin bill this week, it's not dead yet.

Analysis: Coinbase Is Buying Bitcoin, Just Don’t Call It a Treasury Strategy.

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2025. May. 10. 11:30

Analysis: Coinbase Is Buying Bitcoin, Just Don’t Call It a Treasury Strategy. Coinbase has bitcoin on the balance sheet, but management wants to be clear it's not taking the Michael Saylor/MSTR approach.

Dogecoin Surges 10%, Bitcoin Nears $104K Amid Renewed ‘Risk-on’ Sentiment

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2025. May. 10. 09:47

Dogecoin Surges 10%, Bitcoin Nears $104K Amid Renewed ‘Risk-on’ Sentiment Investors are quickly changing their perspectives on crypto now that altcoins have departed from a negative trend and found buying pressure from a renewed risk-on sentiment, one analyst said.

As Meta Said to Mull Tokens, Senator Warren Calls for Blocking Big Tech Stablecoins

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2025. May. 09. 20:26

As Meta Said to Mull Tokens, Senator Warren Calls for Blocking Big Tech Stablecoins While the top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee argues for stablecoin limits, she and colleagues also questioned Binance's talks with Treasury.

Bitcoin Miner MARA Stock Surges Despite Earnings Miss as Analysts Applaud Cost Cutting

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2025. May. 09. 16:52

Bitcoin Miner MARA Stock Surges Despite Earnings Miss as Analysts Applaud Cost Cutting Both Jefferies and H.C. Wainwright analysts said MARA's focus on lowering power cost, that differentiates the miner from its peers.

Trump Family Profited $320M on Memecoin Despite 87% Decline Since Day One

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2025. May. 09. 16:42

Trump Family Profited $320M on Memecoin Despite 87% Decline Since Day One Data from Chainalysis show the creators of the TRUMP token made $320 million in fees while retail investors lost money.

Trump Family-Linked Firms Profited $320M on Memecoin Despite 87% Decline Since Day One

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2025. May. 09. 16:42

Trump Family-Linked Firms Profited $320M on Memecoin Despite 87% Decline Since Day One Data from Chainalysis show the creators of the TRUMP token made $320 million in fees while retail investors lost money.

CoinDesk Weekly Recap: Even ETH Is Up

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2025. May. 09. 16:32

CoinDesk Weekly Recap: Even ETH Is Up PLUS: Coinbase's big deal; Pectra upgrade; stablecoins penetrate; bitcoin lending returns.

Samourai Wallet Prosecutors Say Delayed FinCEN Disclosure Wasn’t a Brady Violation

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2025. May. 09. 16:32

Samourai Wallet Prosecutors Say Delayed FinCEN Disclosure Wasn’t a Brady Violation At most, the late disclosure impacts one of the two charges against Samourai Wallet’s co-founders, prosecutors said in their Friday letter to the judge.

Coinbase Divides Wall Street Analysts After Earnings Miss, Deribit Takeover

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2025. May. 09. 16:04

Coinbase Divides Wall Street Analysts After Earnings Miss, Deribit Takeover The crypto exchange's broadening product suite and dominant U.S. market position set it up well for the long term, many analysts said.

Gemini Secures MiFID II License From Malta to Offer Derivatives in EEA

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2025. May. 09. 14:51

Gemini Secures MiFID II License From Malta to Offer Derivatives in EEA The license awarded by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) will enable the company to offer perpetual futures and other derivatives across Europe.

Bettors Lose Millions Predicting the New Pope as Polymarket Edge Fizzles Out

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2025. May. 09. 14:06

Bettors Lose Millions Predicting the New Pope as Polymarket Edge Fizzles Out The event throws into question the perceived heightened accuracy of betting markets like Poymarket over conventional polls.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Surges 13.5% as Index Trades Higher

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2025. May. 09. 13:11

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Surges 13.5% as Index Trades Higher NEAR Protocol (NEAR) joined Uniswap (UNI) as a top performer, gaining 11.7%.

Market Maker Flowdesk Expands Capital Market Offerings With New Institutional Credit Desk

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2025. May. 09. 13:00

Market Maker Flowdesk Expands Capital Market Offerings With New Institutional Credit Desk Institutions trading crypto need more than fast execution, they need tools to unlock capital and build precise strategies says Flowdesk’s U.S. CEO.

DOGE, XRP, ETH, SOL Follow Bitcoin Through the Cloud as Altcoin Momentum Builds

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2025. May. 09. 11:57

DOGE, XRP, ETH, SOL Follow Bitcoin Through the Cloud as Altcoin Momentum Builds Top altcoins are mimicking BTC's late April bullish breakout that set the stage for a rally to $100,000.

Germany Seizes $38M From Crypto Platform Suspected of Laundering Bybit, Genesis Hack Proceeds

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2025. May. 09. 09:42

Germany Seizes $38M From Crypto Platform Suspected of Laundering Bybit, Genesis Hack Proceeds EXch served as a hub for over $1.9 billion in illicit crypto transfers, authorities said, with funds tied to both high-profile hacks and phishing operations.

Bitcoin Sees Surge in Institutional Confidence, Deribit-Listed BTC Options Market Reveals

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2025. May. 09. 09:19

Bitcoin Sees Surge in Institutional Confidence, Deribit-Listed BTC Options Market Reveals Panning out over just the last week shows a much bigger sign of institutional positioning on BTC, Deribit said.

Metaplanet Plans a Further $21M Bond Sale to Buy More BTC

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2025. May. 09. 08:40

Metaplanet Plans a Further $21M Bond Sale to Buy More BTC Metaplanet has the largest BTC stash among publicly-traded companies outside North America

Florida Pharma Firm Will Use XRP for Real-Time Payments in $50M Financing Deal

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2025. May. 09. 07:26

Florida Pharma Firm Will Use XRP for Real-Time Payments in $50M Financing Deal “We believe that there are certain advantages to integrating XRP and its related infrastructure into its healthcare ecosystem,” the firm said in the release.

Bitcoin's Price Surge to $104K Liquidates Nearly $400M in Bearish BTC Bets, Opening Doors to Further Gains

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2025. May. 09. 04:03

Bitcoin's Price Surge to $104K Liquidates Nearly $400M in Bearish BTC Bets, Opening Doors to Further Gains The rally followed a U.K. trade deal announcement and record ETF inflows exceeding $40 billion.

Explosive ETH, ADA, DOGE Moves Spur $800M in Short Liquidations, Highest Since 2023

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2025. May. 09. 03:32

Explosive ETH, ADA, DOGE Moves Spur $800M in Short Liquidations, Highest Since 2023 Bears are nursing their highest losses over two years as majors surged as much as 20%.

ETH Surges 20%, Biggest Gain Since 2021 as Pectra Upgrade Helps Restore 'Confidence'

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2025. May. 09. 01:51

ETH Surges 20%, Biggest Gain Since 2021 as Pectra Upgrade Helps Restore 'Confidence' ETH outperforms CoinDesk 20 Index, as bulls comes back while BTC surges above $100k.

SEC, Ripple Ink $50M Settlement Agreement, Ask NY Judge for Green Light

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2025. May. 08. 21:26

SEC, Ripple Ink $50M Settlement Agreement, Ask NY Judge for Green Light District Judge Analisa Torres ordered Ripple to pay the SEC a $125 million fine last year. Under the new settlement agreement, Ripple will get the majority of that money back.

Anna Kazlauskas: Data Ownership in the Age of AI

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2025. May. 08. 21:13

Anna Kazlauskas: Data Ownership in the Age of AI The co-founder of Vana is building data DAOs and decentralized marketplaces to create an ecosystem of user-owned data. She will give the keynote at the AI Summit at Consensus May 16.

Coinbase Earnings, Sales Disappoints Wall Street as Trading Volume Drops 10% Amid Market Turmoil

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2025. May. 08. 20:27

Coinbase Earnings, Sales Disappoints Wall Street as Trading Volume Drops 10% Amid Market Turmoil The crypto exchange cited a drop in crypto prices as a result of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy and macroeconomic uncertainty as the reason behind the weak quarter.

Coinbase Stock Falls After Earnings Disappoints Wall Street on Market Volatility

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2025. May. 08. 20:27

Coinbase Stock Falls After Earnings Disappoints Wall Street on Market Volatility The crypto exchange cited a drop in crypto prices as a result of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy and macroeconomic uncertainty as the reason behind the weak quarter.

Coinbase's $2.9B Deribit Deal a 'Legitimate Threat' for Peers, Wall Street Analysts Say

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2025. May. 08. 20:13

Coinbase's $2.9B Deribit Deal a 'Legitimate Threat' for Peers, Wall Street Analysts Say The acquisition makes Coinbase the largest crypto derivatives platform and a credible rival to Binance.

Meta Is Looking to Enter Red-Hot Stablecoin Market: Fortune

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2025. May. 08. 19:58

Meta Is Looking to Enter Red-Hot Stablecoin Market: Fortune The tech giant reportedly also hired a vice president of product with crypto experience to help with the stablecoin efforts.

Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Fraud

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2025. May. 08. 19:42

Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Fraud Mashinsky pled guilty to securities and commodities fraud charges last December.

Senate Votes Against Advancing Stablecoin Bill, Delaying Process as Trump Concerns Fester

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2025. May. 08. 18:33

Senate Votes Against Advancing Stablecoin Bill, Delaying Process as Trump Concerns Fester Last-minute Democrat objections led to a failed vote to move into debate on a top crypto industry legislative priority to regulate dollar-based tokens.

Bitcoin $120K Target for 2Q May Be Too Conservative: Standard Chartered

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2025. May. 08. 16:14

Bitcoin $120K Target for 2Q May Be Too Conservative: Standard Chartered Spot bitcoin ETF net inflows totaled over $4 billion in the last three weeks, when adjusted for hedge fund basis trades, the bank said.

Bitcoin Tops $100K for First Time in 3 Months; Are Upside Targets Too Low?

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2025. May. 08. 15:38

Bitcoin Tops $100K for First Time in 3 Months; Are Upside Targets Too Low? The price has jumped 33% in a few weeks after plunging to $75,000 in the days following President Trump's early April Liberation Day tariff announcement.

Senate Republicans Making Plea to Get on With Stablecoin Debate

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2025. May. 08. 15:08

Senate Republicans Making Plea to Get on With Stablecoin Debate Once-allied Democrats continue to drag their heels on the first big crypto bill, leaving a key vote in doubt as GOP Majority Leader Thune calls for action.

Crypto for Advisors: Trends in Tokenizing Real-World Assets

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2025. May. 08. 15:00

Crypto for Advisors: Trends in Tokenizing Real-World Assets Tokenization turns real-world assets into blockchain tokens, boosting efficiency, liquidity and accessibility. Learn about why Ethereum is the current leader in this space.

GSR’s Josh Riezman on Regulation, Risk, and Readying Crypto for the Next Phase

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2025. May. 08. 14:11

GSR’s Josh Riezman on Regulation, Risk, and Readying Crypto for the Next Phase The market-maker, investor and asset manager aims to be a “one-stop shop for market participants,” says its Chief Strategy Officer. Riezman is a speaker at Consensus 2025 May 14-16.

Superstate Expands Into Tokenized Equities; SOL Strategies to Be First Listing

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2025. May. 08. 14:00

Superstate Expands Into Tokenized Equities; SOL Strategies to Be First Listing The company's "Opening Bell" platform lets SEC-registered shares trade on-chain, bridging crypto and public equity markets.

In $2.9B Deal, Coinbase Buys Deribit to Expand in U.S. Crypto Options Market

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2025. May. 08. 13:28

In $2.9B Deal, Coinbase Buys Deribit to Expand in U.S. Crypto Options Market The deal includes $700 million in cash and 11 million shares of Coinbase Class A common stock.

In $2.9B Deal, Coinbase Agrees to Buy Deribit to Expand in U.S. Crypto Options Market

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2025. May. 08. 13:28

In $2.9B Deal, Coinbase Agrees to Buy Deribit to Expand in U.S. Crypto Options Market The deal includes $700 million in cash and 11 million shares of Coinbase Class A common stock.

Much-Awaited Fed Rate Cut May Not Come Before Q4, ING Says

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2025. May. 08. 13:19

Much-Awaited Fed Rate Cut May Not Come Before Q4, ING Says Delayed rate cuts could be more aggressive when they happen, the investment bank said.

Stripe Unveils Payments Products Powered by 'Gale-Force Tailwind' Stablecoins

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2025. May. 08. 13:17

Stripe Unveils Payments Products Powered by 'Gale-Force Tailwind' Stablecoins Stripe has launched a new money management service powered by stablecoins

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Surges 6.2% as All Assets Trade Higher

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2025. May. 08. 13:13

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Surges 6.2% as All Assets Trade Higher Sui (SUI) jumped 16.4% and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) gained 15.6%, leading the index higher.

98% of Tokens on Pump.Fun Have Been Rug Pulls or an Act of Fraud, New Report Says

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2025. May. 08. 13:00

98% of Tokens on Pump.Fun Have Been Rug Pulls or an Act of Fraud, New Report Says Seven millions tokens have been launched in pump.fun since its inception in 2024.

Ether-Bitcoin Ratio Signals ETH is 'Extremely Undervalued,' But Headwinds Remain: CryptoQuant

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2025. May. 08. 12:23

Ether-Bitcoin Ratio Signals ETH is 'Extremely Undervalued,' But Headwinds Remain: CryptoQuant Undervaluation signals have previously preceded ETH rallies, but surging supply, flat demand, and weakened burn mechanics complicate the outlook.

Sei Wants To Cut Cosmos Compatibility and Go All-In on Ethereum

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2025. May. 08. 11:41

Sei Wants To Cut Cosmos Compatibility and Go All-In on Ethereum The move comes as blockchain infrastructure builders compete to draw in developers and expand their orbits.

Ripple M&A Target Hidden Road to Open New Office in Abu Dhabi With a Potential Royal Family Addition

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2025. May. 08. 10:00

Ripple M&A Target Hidden Road to Open New Office in Abu Dhabi With a Potential Royal Family Addition The firm has received in-principle approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM.

Dogecoin, Cardano’s ADA Lead Market Gains as Bitcoin Traders Eye Next Fed Meeting

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2025. May. 08. 08:29

Dogecoin, Cardano’s ADA Lead Market Gains as Bitcoin Traders Eye Next Fed Meeting Analysts say they expect a 100 basis-point cut in 2025, with easing likely to start after July.

Arthur Hayes Says Bitcoin Will Hit $1M by 2028 as U.S.-China Craft Hollow Trade Deal

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2025. May. 08. 06:21

Arthur Hayes Says Bitcoin Will Hit $1M by 2028 as U.S.-China Craft Hollow Trade Deal The former BitMEX CEO says the U.S. Treasury, not the Federal Reserve, is driving global liquidity.

What’s Next for Bitcoin With Crypto Market Cheering Trump's Trade Deal Hype?

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2025. May. 08. 05:57

What’s Next for Bitcoin With Crypto Market Cheering Trump's Trade Deal Hype? Several factors suggest the $100K breakout may not be a smooth ride.

Bitcoin Nears $100K as Trump Teases ‘Big’ Trade Deal

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2025. May. 08. 04:20

Bitcoin Nears $100K as Trump Teases ‘Big’ Trade Deal Favorable tariff decisions can ease concerns around mounting costs, which may impede appetite for investing in risk assets.

OCC: Banks Can Buy and Sell Their Customers' Crypto Assets Held in Custody

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2025. May. 07. 21:31

OCC: Banks Can Buy and Sell Their Customers' Crypto Assets Held in Custody A new policy directive from the U.S. regulator of national banks says the institutions can also outsource crypto custody and execution to outside parties.

Fed Stagflation Risk Signal Could Be Bullish for Bitcoin, Analyst Says

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2025. May. 07. 21:09

Fed Stagflation Risk Signal Could Be Bullish for Bitcoin, Analyst Says Holding rates steady, the U.S. central bank took note of the possibility of higher inflation and unemployment.

Trump Crypto Advisor David Bailey In Talks to Launch Bitcoin Investment Company: The Information

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2025. May. 07. 20:46

Trump Crypto Advisor David Bailey In Talks to Launch Bitcoin Investment Company: The Information Bailey, who advised President Donald Trump on crypto policy during his 2024 presidential campaign, is reportedly raising $300 million to buy bitcoin.

Trump Crypto Adviser David Bailey in Talks to Launch Bitcoin Investment Company: The Information

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2025. May. 07. 20:46

Trump Crypto Adviser David Bailey in Talks to Launch Bitcoin Investment Company: The Information Bailey, who advised President Donald Trump on crypto policy during his 2024 presidential campaign, is reportedly raising $300 million to buy bitcoin.

Robinhood Developing Blockchain-Based Program To Trade U.S. Securities in Europe: Bloomberg

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2025. May. 07. 19:49

Robinhood Developing Blockchain-Based Program To Trade U.S. Securities in Europe: Bloomberg The brokerage firm is reportedly considering Arbitrum, Ethereum and Solana for the new platform.

The Protocol: Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade Finally Goes Live

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2025. May. 07. 19:29

The Protocol: Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade Finally Goes Live Also: Bitcoin Devs Debate OP_RETURN, World Network Launches in U.S., and Aztec Testnet Launches

Strive Asset Management to Go Public, Launch Bitcoin Treasury Strategy With Merger

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2025. May. 07. 18:11

Strive Asset Management to Go Public, Launch Bitcoin Treasury Strategy With Merger The combined company plans to stockpile Bitcoin and offer tax-free equity swaps to accredited holders.

Fed Holds Rates Steady, Says Risks of Higher Unemployment, Higher Inflation Have Risen

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2025. May. 07. 18:05

Fed Holds Rates Steady, Says Risks of Higher Unemployment, Higher Inflation Have Risen All eyes will now turn to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's post-meeting press conference for further clues about the central bank's thinking on monetary policy.

Coinbase Earnings Pain Likely as Retail Activity Slumps, Wall Street Analysts Warn

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2025. May. 07. 15:48

Coinbase Earnings Pain Likely as Retail Activity Slumps, Wall Street Analysts Warn Barclays, JPMorgan, Compass Point and Oppenheimer all cut their first-quarter forecasts last month, citing weaker crypto trading.

Coinbase's SEC Documents Reveal NY Attorney General Wanted ETH Declared Security

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2025. May. 07. 15:30

Coinbase's SEC Documents Reveal NY Attorney General Wanted ETH Declared Security On the U.S. exchange's online site for the documents obtained by Freedom of Information Act requests, it's illuminating some internal SEC discussions.

Bitcoin Payments App Strike to Offer BTC Lending in Boost to Reemergent Sector

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2025. May. 07. 15:26

Bitcoin Payments App Strike to Offer BTC Lending in Boost to Reemergent Sector "You shouldn’t have to sell the best-performing asset in human history to access cash. Now you don't have to," founder Jack Mallers wrote.

Why One of Uniswap DAO’s Most Outspoken Members Just Walked Away in Frustration

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2025. May. 07. 15:25

Why One of Uniswap DAO’s Most Outspoken Members Just Walked Away in Frustration The situation highlights the struggle of balancing DeFi protocol interests.

The Market Reaction to Trump's Tariffs Signals a Broader Acceptance of Bitcoin's ‘Digital Gold’ Narrative

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2025. May. 07. 15:20

The Market Reaction to Trump's Tariffs Signals a Broader Acceptance of Bitcoin's ‘Digital Gold’ Narrative The response of bitcoin prices to the destabilizing announcement of U.S. tariffs in April suggests the digital asset may be achieving one of its fundamental promises, says Hashdex’s Gerry O’Shea.

Ether ETFs and Institutional Staking: What’s at Stake?

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2025. May. 07. 15:18

Ether ETFs and Institutional Staking: What’s at Stake? The rise of staking represents a critical point in Ethereum’s development, says SenseiNode’s Pablo Larguía.

Coinbase's SEC Documents Reveal NY Attorney General Wanted ETH Declared Security

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2025. May. 07. 15:09

Coinbase's SEC Documents Reveal NY Attorney General Wanted ETH Declared Security On the U.S. exchange's online site for the documents obtained by Freedom of Information Act requests, it's illuminating some internal SEC discussions.

Revolut to Roll Out Bitcoin Lightning Payments for Europe Users Through Lightspark

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2025. May. 07. 13:51

Revolut to Roll Out Bitcoin Lightning Payments for Europe Users Through Lightspark The integration will offer users cheaper, faster transactions using Lightspark's payment infrastructure built on top of the Bitcoin-based Lightning Network.

Crypto Exchange Gemini Hires Brad Vopni to Lead Institutional Push

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2025. May. 07. 13:00

Crypto Exchange Gemini Hires Brad Vopni to Lead Institutional Push Vopni will be responsible for overseeing and executing the firm's institutional strategy.

Bitcoin Accumulation Strengthens as BTC Approaches Key Resistance

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2025. May. 07. 12:05

Bitcoin Accumulation Strengthens as BTC Approaches Key Resistance On-chain data reveals rising confidence among both long- and short-term holders, with $99.9K flagged as a potential profit-taking zone.

Visa Doubles Down on Stablecoins With Investment in Blockchain Payments Firm BVNK

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2025. May. 07. 11:59

Visa Doubles Down on Stablecoins With Investment in Blockchain Payments Firm BVNK The deal follows BVNK's $50 million fundraising round that included Haun Ventures, Coinbase Ventures and Tiger Global.

Massive Bitcoin Bull Run Ahead? Two Chart Patterns Mirror BTC's Rally to $109K

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2025. May. 07. 11:42

Massive Bitcoin Bull Run Ahead? Two Chart Patterns Mirror BTC's Rally to $109K Key bearish indicators recently trapped bears on the wrong side of the market in a pattern observed in August-September 2024.

MOG Coin Rallies as Elon Musk, Garry Tan Embrace ‘Mog/Acc’ Identity

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2025. May. 07. 10:42

MOG Coin Rallies as Elon Musk, Garry Tan Embrace ‘Mog/Acc’ Identity The “mog/acc” is quickly gaining ground among everyone from Elon Musk to Garry Tan, a move that bumps the project’s visibility - and eventually prices.

Ethereum Activates ‘Pectra’ Upgrade, Raising Max Stake to 2,048 ETH

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2025. May. 07. 10:08

Ethereum Activates ‘Pectra’ Upgrade, Raising Max Stake to 2,048 ETH The update aims to streamline staking, enhance wallet functionality, and improve overall efficiency.

BlackRock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Tops World’s Largest Gold Fund in Inflows This Year

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2025. May. 07. 09:24

BlackRock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Tops World’s Largest Gold Fund in Inflows This Year IBIT's outperformance indicates institutions' confidence in bitcoin's long-term prospects despite the cryptocurrency's relatively dour price performance.

Metaplanet Lifts Bitcoin Stash by 555 BTC, Plans to Sell Debt to Buy More

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2025. May. 07. 08:55

Metaplanet Lifts Bitcoin Stash by 555 BTC, Plans to Sell Debt to Buy More The Tokyo-based company earmarked the entire offering for EVO FUND only days after previously selling $25 million in bonds to the same buyer.

Bitcoin Sees Selling at $97K, Cardano’s ADA Leads Majors Gains Ahead of FOMC Meeting

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2025. May. 07. 07:46

Bitcoin Sees Selling at $97K, Cardano’s ADA Leads Majors Gains Ahead of FOMC Meeting Market volatility may soar as a regional tussle between India and Pakistan intensifies and the U.S.-China trade war looms.

Movement Labs Terminates Rushi Manche After MOVE Token Deals

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2025. May. 07. 05:50

Movement Labs Terminates Rushi Manche After MOVE Token Deals It has yet to name a replacement or outline next steps for governance restructuring.

Forecasting Fed-Induced Price Swings in Bitcoin, Ether, Solana and XRP

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2025. May. 07. 04:51

Forecasting Fed-Induced Price Swings in Bitcoin, Ether, Solana and XRP Traders looking for cues on potential Fed-led moves in major tokens might want to see what implied volatility indices are saying.

Bitcoin Races Above $97K on U.S./China Trade Deal Progress

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2025. May. 07. 00:57

Bitcoin Races Above $97K on U.S./China Trade Deal Progress Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is headed to Switzerland for talks with Chinese representatives.

Bitcoin Races Above $97K on U.S.-China Trade Deal Progress

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2025. May. 07. 00:57

Bitcoin Races Above $97K on U.S.-China Trade Deal Progress Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is headed to Switzerland for talks with Chinese representatives.

Ethereum Activates ‘Pectra’ Upgrade, Raising Max Stake to 2,048 ETH

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2025. May. 06. 23:36

Ethereum Activates ‘Pectra’ Upgrade, Raising Max Stake to 2,048 ETH The update aims to streamline staking, enhance wallet functionality, and improve overall efficiency.

Senate Democrat Says He's Looking Into Trump's Crypto Businesses

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2025. May. 06. 22:30

Senate Democrat Says He's Looking Into Trump's Crypto Businesses Sen. Richard Blumenthal wrote letters to Trump-affiliated business executives, asking about their ownership and investment structure.

Bitcoin Dominance Soars Ahead of FOMC as Volatility Burst Looms, Says Analyst

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2025. May. 06. 21:04

Bitcoin Dominance Soars Ahead of FOMC as Volatility Burst Looms, Says Analyst Crypto markets are in a holding pattern as capital rotation from altcoins pushed bitcoin's market share to fresh 4-year high.

CFTC Drops Appeal in Kalshi Election Betting Case

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2025. May. 06. 18:14

CFTC Drops Appeal in Kalshi Election Betting Case The CFTC appealed a federal judge’s ruling last year clearing Kalshi’s listing of a political prediction market, arguing that it presented a “profound” harm to the public.

New Hampshire Becomes First State to Approve Crypto Reserve Law

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2025. May. 06. 17:25

New Hampshire Becomes First State to Approve Crypto Reserve Law Governor Kelly Ayotte signed a bill into law that allows the investment of a portion of the state's public funds in precious metals and crypto assets.

Stabledollars: The Third Act of Dollar Reinvention

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2025. May. 06. 16:39

Stabledollars: The Third Act of Dollar Reinvention Blockchain-based dollar infrastructure holds enormous opportunities for the U.S. But only if it treats the technology wisely, says John deVadoss.

Planned Crypto Hearing in U.S. House Derailed by Democrat Revolt

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2025. May. 06. 16:26

Planned Crypto Hearing in U.S. House Derailed by Democrat Revolt Democrats abandoned a joint hearing of two committees on crypto policy, inviting people to instead attend their own discussion of Trump's "crypto corruption."

MARA Holdings Cut to Sell at Compass Point Ahead of Earnings, Citing Cash Burn

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2025. May. 06. 16:20

MARA Holdings Cut to Sell at Compass Point Ahead of Earnings, Citing Cash Burn Compass Point slashed Marathon’s price target to $9.50, warning of dilution and premium bitcoin exposure.

ECB Establishes Innovation Hub to Test Digital Euro as Preparation Phase Nears End

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2025. May. 06. 14:51

ECB Establishes Innovation Hub to Test Digital Euro as Preparation Phase Nears End The hub has 70 participants including Accenture, KPMG and CaixaBank.

DeFi Development Adds $11.2M in SOL, Bringing Holdings to More Than 400K Tokens

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2025. May. 06. 14:47

DeFi Development Adds $11.2M in SOL, Bringing Holdings to More Than 400K Tokens Formerly known as Janover, the company's SOL holdings are worth more than $57 million at current prices.

Will Crypto Values Survive the Regulatory Wave?

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2025. May. 06. 14:32

Will Crypto Values Survive the Regulatory Wave? Ahead of the People’s Regulatory Roundtable at Consensus 2025, six leading crypto lawyers discuss whether core crypto principles, like decentralization and privacy, will be included in upcoming legislation and regulation.

Trump's Crypto Play Fuels Senators' Backlash and Bill to Ban President Memecoins

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2025. May. 06. 14:30

Trump's Crypto Play Fuels Senators' Backlash and Bill to Ban President Memecoins Democratic Senator Chris Murphy pushed a bill to block presidential coins while Elizabeth Warren described how to get Dems to move forward on stablecoins.

SOL Strategies Buys $18M of Solana Tokens With First Tranche of $500M Note Deal

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2025. May. 06. 14:25

SOL Strategies Buys $18M of Solana Tokens With First Tranche of $500M Note Deal The Canadian firm is betting on Solana by using debt financing to scale its validator footprint and crypto holdings.

VanEck Submits Proposal to Launch First BNB ETF in the U.S.

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2025. May. 06. 14:15

VanEck Submits Proposal to Launch First BNB ETF in the U.S. If approved, the fund would be the first exchange-traded fund tied to BNB in the U.S.

BNB Coin Could Hit $2,775 by Year-End 2028, Standard Chartered Says

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2025. May. 06. 13:57

BNB Coin Could Hit $2,775 by Year-End 2028, Standard Chartered Says The token has traded like an unweighted mix of bitcoin and ether since May 2021, the report said.

21Shares Launches ETP Linked to Crypto.com's Cronos

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2025. May. 06. 13:23

21Shares Launches ETP Linked to Crypto.com's Cronos The product allows investors to add CRO exposure to their portfolios without handling crypto wallets or exchanges.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Drops 2.2% as All Assets Trade Lower

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2025. May. 06. 13:16

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Drops 2.2% as All Assets Trade Lower Sui (SUI) fell 7.7% and Aave (AAVE) declined 7.5%, leading the index lower.

Bitcoin Mining Rig Maker Canaan Could Have 5X Upside, Says Wall Street Analyst

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2025. May. 06. 13:08

Bitcoin Mining Rig Maker Canaan Could Have 5X Upside, Says Wall Street Analyst Benchmark's Mark Palmer initiated coverage on the firm's roughed-up shares with a buy rating and $3 price target.

DogeOS Raises $6.9M to Launch Dogecoin App Layer

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2025. May. 06. 13:00

DogeOS Raises $6.9M to Launch Dogecoin App Layer The funding will enable DogeOS to support a variety of consumer apps, enhancing the Dogecoin ecosystem and its decentralized finance services.

Bitcoin Traders Seek Downside Protection Ahead of Fed Chair Powell’s Comments

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2025. May. 06. 12:36

Bitcoin Traders Seek Downside Protection Ahead of Fed Chair Powell’s Comments We have only seen some nuanced demand for protective BTC puts, reflecting limited caution among sophisticated traders, Deribit's CEO told CoinDesk.

Citi, Switzerland’s SDX Join Forces to Tokenize $75B Pre-IPO Shares Market

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2025. May. 06. 10:45

Citi, Switzerland’s SDX Join Forces to Tokenize $75B Pre-IPO Shares Market Citi will act as a custodian and issuer agent for tokenized assets on SDX’s digital Central Securities Depository (CSD) platform.

IntoTheBlock and Trident Merge With $25M Backing to Build Institutional DeFi Gateway

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2025. May. 06. 10:00

IntoTheBlock and Trident Merge With $25M Backing to Build Institutional DeFi Gateway The newly formed Sentora aims to offer a compliant DeFi platform for sophisticated investors looking for yield, liquidity and risk management.

Solana’s Natix and Grab Team Up to Expand DePIN Mapping Into US, Europe

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2025. May. 06. 10:00

Solana’s Natix and Grab Team Up to Expand DePIN Mapping Into US, Europe The collaboration will enhance mapping accuracy by combining Natix’s network with Grab’s mapmaking technology.

Solana’s Natix and Grab Team Up to Expand DePIN Mapping Into U.S., Europe

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2025. May. 06. 10:00

Solana’s Natix and Grab Team Up to Expand DePIN Mapping Into U.S., Europe The collaboration will enhance mapping accuracy by combining Natix’s network with Grab’s mapmaking technology.

Florida Withdraws Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bills From Consideration

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2025. May. 06. 09:23

Florida Withdraws Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bills From Consideration The two bills, which were both filed in February, sought to allow investment of public funds in BTC

Watch Out Bitcoin Bulls, $99.9K Price May Test Your Mettle

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2025. May. 06. 08:10

Watch Out Bitcoin Bulls, $99.9K Price May Test Your Mettle Bitcoin bulls may run into significant selling pressure at around $99,900, on-chain data show.

VIRTUAL Surges 200% in a Month as Smart Money Pours Into Virtuals Protocol

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2025. May. 06. 07:11

VIRTUAL Surges 200% in a Month as Smart Money Pours Into Virtuals Protocol VIRTUAL, the cryptocurrency of the Base-native Virtuals Protocol, has surged 207% in 30 days, outperforming major cryptocurrencies like bitcoin

Cardano’s ADA, XRP Slide as Bitcoin Traders Await ‘Coin-Flip’ FOMC Meeting

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2025. May. 06. 07:08

Cardano’s ADA, XRP Slide as Bitcoin Traders Await ‘Coin-Flip’ FOMC Meeting DeFi tokens such as Hyperliquid’s HYPE are up 70% in the past week, a sign of traders favoring fundamentals as capital allocators remain cautious with their money.

Bitcoin Developers Plan OP_RETURN Removal in Next Release

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2025. May. 06. 06:25

Bitcoin Developers Plan OP_RETURN Removal in Next Release Bitcoin Core’s decision to lift its long-standing 80-byte OP_RETURN limit has reignited tensions within the network’s developer and node-running communities.

Bitcoin Developers Plan OP_RETURN Limit Removal in Next Release

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2025. May. 06. 06:25

Bitcoin Developers Plan OP_RETURN Limit Removal in Next Release Bitcoin Core’s decision to lift its long-standing 80-byte OP_RETURN limit has reignited tensions within the network’s developer and node-running communities.

Ripple’s RLUSD in Focus as Firm Pledges $25M to U.S. Educational Initiatives

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2025. May. 06. 06:14

Ripple’s RLUSD in Focus as Firm Pledges $25M to U.S. Educational Initiatives "RLUSD is proving their value in real-world applications like donations and large-scale transactions,” an XRP Ledger developer said.

Ripple to Expand its Quarterly XRP Markets Report as Institutional Usage Jumps

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2025. May. 06. 04:34

Ripple to Expand its Quarterly XRP Markets Report as Institutional Usage Jumps The quarterly report in its current form will be sunset with newer versions delivering additional insights to reflect institutional usage of XRP.

SEC Further Delays Litecoin ETF, Requests Public Comments

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2025. May. 06. 00:54

SEC Further Delays Litecoin ETF, Requests Public Comments Experts predict Litecoin to have the best chances of approval by the end of this year.

Trump’s Ties Make Crypto’s Democrat Allies Stomp Brakes on Bills

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2025. May. 05. 21:43

Trump’s Ties Make Crypto’s Democrat Allies Stomp Brakes on Bills The Senate's stablecoin bill's issues may delay work on the far more important market structure legislation.

Dems Stall Stablecoin Bill, Jeopardizing More Important Crypto Regulation Bill

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2025. May. 05. 21:43

Dems Stall Stablecoin Bill, Jeopardizing More Important Crypto Regulation Bill The Senate's stablecoin bill's issues may delay work on the far more important market structure legislation.

SHIB Plunges 7.4% in One Week, but Market Sentiment Remains Cautiously Optimistic

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2025. May. 05. 19:52

SHIB Plunges 7.4% in One Week, but Market Sentiment Remains Cautiously Optimistic Institutional investors accumulate despite volatility, with 109 new SHIB millionaire wallets emerging in April.

Leading House Dem Will Block Crypto Market Structure Bill Hearing

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2025. May. 05. 19:47

Leading House Dem Will Block Crypto Market Structure Bill Hearing Rep. Maxine Waters said she is concerned about U.S. President Donald Trump's increasing crypto ties.

Bitcoin Likely Still 'Rat Poison' at Berkshire Hathaway Even Without Warren Buffett

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2025. May. 05. 19:02

Bitcoin Likely Still 'Rat Poison' at Berkshire Hathaway Even Without Warren Buffett The Oracle's crypto skepticism runs deep and successor Greg Abel is unlikely to chart a new course.

Samourai Wallet’s Lawyers Say Prosecution Suppressed Critical Evidence, Call for Dismissal

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2025. May. 05. 18:37

Samourai Wallet’s Lawyers Say Prosecution Suppressed Critical Evidence, Call for Dismissal Before SDNY prosecutors filed charges in the case, FinCEN told them that Samourai Wallet didn’t meet the definition of a money transmitting business.

Reflections on Those MSTR Bitcoin ‘Earnings’

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2025. May. 05. 17:12

Reflections on Those MSTR Bitcoin ‘Earnings’ The 'Strategy Model' is good for BTC. But what about the rest of crypto? CoinDesk Indices’ Andy Baehr has questions.

U.S. Crypto Market Structure Bill Unveiled by House Lawmakers

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2025. May. 05. 16:26

U.S. Crypto Market Structure Bill Unveiled by House Lawmakers As a successor to the so-called FIT21 bill in the last session, the committee chairs in the House have released a discussion draft of a market structure bill.

Bitcoin to See Additional $330B of Corporate Treasury Inflows by 2029: Bernstein

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2025. May. 05. 15:23

Bitcoin to See Additional $330B of Corporate Treasury Inflows by 2029: Bernstein Strategy alone is expected to buy another $124 billion of bitcoin over the next five years, in the broker's bull case.

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Burmese Militia Group Said to Run 'Pig Butchering' Compounds

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2025. May. 05. 15:22

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Burmese Militia Group Said to Run 'Pig Butchering' Compounds The Karen National Army and its leaders were sanctioned on accusations they perpetuated crimes against U.S. citizens that featured crypto thefts.

Bitcoin Treasury Firms' 'Dry Powder' Could Push Prices Up Significantly: NYDIG

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2025. May. 05. 14:42

Bitcoin Treasury Firms' 'Dry Powder' Could Push Prices Up Significantly: NYDIG Issuance capacity among bitcoin-holding companies could translate to tens of billions in market buying power.

Ethereum Preps for Biggest Code Change Since the Merge With Pectra Upgrade

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2025. May. 05. 14:21

Ethereum Preps for Biggest Code Change Since the Merge With Pectra Upgrade The upgrade is focused on making the Ethereum blockchain more user-friendly and efficient.

Chainlink to Start New Community Rewards Program for LINK Stakers

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2025. May. 05. 14:00

Chainlink to Start New Community Rewards Program for LINK Stakers Chainlink to Start New Community Rewards Program for LINK Stakers

Bitcoin’s Support at $88.8K in Focus After Trendline Break; XRP Eyes Death Cross: Technical Analysis

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2025. May. 05. 13:54

Bitcoin’s Support at $88.8K in Focus After Trendline Break; XRP Eyes Death Cross: Technical Analysis XRP is nearing a 'death cross,' a bearish indicator, as its price falls below the 50-day moving average.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Drops 7.4% as Index Declines Over Weekend

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2025. May. 05. 13:11

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Drops 7.4% as Index Declines Over Weekend Avalanche (AVAX) joined Near Protocol (NEAR) as an underperformer, also falling 7.4%.

Bitcoin Could Slide to $90K as BTC Traders Eye Fed Meeting

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2025. May. 05. 13:03

Bitcoin Could Slide to $90K as BTC Traders Eye Fed Meeting The Fed is widely expected to leave rates steady on Wednesday, but traders will monitor comments for economic projections and clarity on future rate cuts.

Semler Scientific Adds 167 Bitcoin, Bringing Holdings to 3,634 BTC

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2025. May. 05. 12:48

Semler Scientific Adds 167 Bitcoin, Bringing Holdings to 3,634 BTC The company made its latest purchases for $16.2 million, or an average price of $97,093 per bitcoin.

Free Bitcoin Faucet From 2010 Is All Set for a Comeback

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2025. May. 05. 12:46

Free Bitcoin Faucet From 2010 Is All Set for a Comeback The original faucet distributed 5 BTC per user for free, which is now worth nearly $500,000 per transfer.

Michael Saylor's Strategy Adds 1,895 Bitcoin, Bringing Company Stack to 555,450 BTC

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2025. May. 05. 12:19

Michael Saylor's Strategy Adds 1,895 Bitcoin, Bringing Company Stack to 555,450 BTC A combination of sales of common stock and STRK preferred stock funded the latest purchase.

Vitalik Buterin Wants to Make Ethereum as Simple as Bitcoin

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2025. May. 05. 12:15

Vitalik Buterin Wants to Make Ethereum as Simple as Bitcoin Buterin put out thoughts for a long-term roadmap that drastically reduces the complexity of Ethereum’s technology.

Tether Enters AI Arena With Tether.AI

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2025. May. 05. 10:06

Tether Enters AI Arena With Tether.AI Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino Tether AI tech will enable an unstoppable peer-to-peer network of billions of AI agents

Ether-Bitcoin 'Squeeze' Hints at Imminent Volatility as Ethereum Pectra Upgrade Nears

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2025. May. 05. 08:22

Ether-Bitcoin 'Squeeze' Hints at Imminent Volatility as Ethereum Pectra Upgrade Nears Ethereum's Pectra upgrade, set for May 7, aims to improve scalability and may impact market activity.

Donald Trump Denies Claims of Profiting From TRUMP Token

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2025. May. 05. 07:49

Donald Trump Denies Claims of Profiting From TRUMP Token The TRUMP token is up 20% over the last month, according to market data

Solana Quietly Fixes Bug That Could Have Let Attackers Mint and Steal Certain Tokens

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2025. May. 05. 07:10

Solana Quietly Fixes Bug That Could Have Let Attackers Mint and Steal Certain Tokens A sophisticated attacker could forge invalid proofs that the on-chain verifier would still accept. This would have allowed unauthorized actions such as minting unlimited tokens or withdrawing tokens from other accounts.

Kyrgyzstan's Gold-Backed Dollar Pegged Stablecoin USDKG to Debut in Q3

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2025. May. 05. 06:39

Kyrgyzstan's Gold-Backed Dollar Pegged Stablecoin USDKG to Debut in Q3 The stablecoin will be backed by $500 million in gold from the Kyrgyz Ministry of Finance, with plans to expand reserves to $2 billion.

Maldives Could Soon Become a Crypto Hub Thanks to Dubai Family Office's $9B Commitment

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2025. May. 05. 06:18

Maldives Could Soon Become a Crypto Hub Thanks to Dubai Family Office's $9B Commitment The investment aims to help the Maldives diversify its economy beyond tourism and fisheries and address its debt obligations.

Bitcoin Hovers Above $94K as Market Awaits News on U.S.- China Trade Deal

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2025. May. 05. 05:26

Bitcoin Hovers Above $94K as Market Awaits News on U.S.- China Trade Deal The market is cautiously optimistic that a deal can be reached and traders are taking a breather.

Bitcoin Traders’ Favorite Lottery Ticket for the First Half of the Year — The $300K BTC Call

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2025. May. 04. 18:41

Bitcoin Traders’ Favorite Lottery Ticket for the First Half of the Year — The $300K BTC Call "There are always folks that want the hyperinflation hedge," one observer said, explaining the solid open interest build up in the $300K call option expiring on June 26.

Chart of the Week: '10x Money Multiplier' for Bitcoin Could Take Wall Street by Storm

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2025. May. 04. 14:00

Chart of the Week: '10x Money Multiplier' for Bitcoin Could Take Wall Street by Storm Publicly traded firms relentlessly buying bitcoin for their balance sheet could result in 'significant buy pressure.'

Gold-Backed Crypto Minting Volume Hits 3-Year High as Central Bank Buying Drops

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2025. May. 03. 19:15

Gold-Backed Crypto Minting Volume Hits 3-Year High as Central Bank Buying Drops A surge in demand, particularly from ETFs, pushed the average quarterly gold price to a record high.

A Tiny Company Wants to Buy $20M TRUMP Token to Change U.S.-Mexico Trade Deals

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2025. May. 03. 16:47

A Tiny Company Wants to Buy $20M TRUMP Token to Change U.S.-Mexico Trade Deals Freight Technologies, which also invested in FET tokens, says it's aiming to strengthen its technology and geopolitical positioning.

State of Crypto: IRS Departures

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2025. May. 03. 13:30

State of Crypto: IRS Departures Seth Wilks and Raj Mukherjee, two IRS digital asset directors, are leaving the agency just over a year after joining it.

IRS' Crypto Leads Are Leaving the Agency After Accepting DOGE Deals

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2025. May. 02. 20:10

IRS' Crypto Leads Are Leaving the Agency After Accepting DOGE Deals The pair took voluntary resignation offers and left their positions after only a little more than a year of government service, according to two people.

The SEC Can Learn From the IRS in Making Regulation Simpler for Crypto

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2025. May. 02. 17:17

The SEC Can Learn From the IRS in Making Regulation Simpler for Crypto The IRS has relied on voluntary disclosure programs to bring taxpayers into compliance rather than imposing punitive actions upfront. A similar model should be applied to crypto regulation as well, says Miles Fuller, Director of Government Solutions, TaxBit.

CoinDesk Recap: Movement’s Very Bad Week

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2025. May. 02. 17:06

CoinDesk Recap: Movement’s Very Bad Week Plus: Mastercard, World, Strategy, Kraken, and Trump

Franklin Templeton Backs Bitcoin DeFi Push, Citing ‘New Utility’ for Investors

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2025. May. 02. 16:35

Franklin Templeton Backs Bitcoin DeFi Push, Citing ‘New Utility’ for Investors "I don’t think focusing on Bitcoin DeFi will dilute or complicate Bitcoin’s core narrative." Farrelly said.

Cambodian Huione Group Received $98B in Crypto Leading to U.S. Crackdown: Elliptic

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2025. May. 02. 15:50

Cambodian Huione Group Received $98B in Crypto Leading to U.S. Crackdown: Elliptic The group rolled out its own stablecoin in January to avoid traditional currency restrictions.

Kevin O’Leary: ‘Crypto Will Be the 12th Sector of the Economy’

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2025. May. 02. 15:36

Kevin O’Leary: ‘Crypto Will Be the 12th Sector of the Economy’ Ahead of Consensus 2025, the investor and TV personality shares his crypto portfolio strategy, why he won’t touch bitcoin ETFs, and what could unleash trillions into digital assets.

Strategy’s $84B Bitcoin Expansion Plan Backed by Wall Street Analysts

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2025. May. 02. 14:34

Strategy’s $84B Bitcoin Expansion Plan Backed by Wall Street Analysts Sell-side bulls from Benchmark and TD Cowen viewed Michael Saylor and team's plan as a bold yet realistic escalation of its bitcoin-focused strategy amid rising institutional interest.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SUI Drops 5.9% as Index Trades Lower

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2025. May. 02. 13:10

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SUI Drops 5.9% as Index Trades Lower Avalanche (AVAX) was also among the underperformers, falling 2.4% from Thursday.

Tether’s U.S.-Focused Stablecoin Could Launch Later This Year, CEO Paolo Ardoino Says

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2025. May. 02. 12:46

Tether’s U.S.-Focused Stablecoin Could Launch Later This Year, CEO Paolo Ardoino Says The company's U.S. plans depend on the final stablecoin legislation, and is aiming to create a "payment product" that institutions can use, Paolo Ardoino said in a CNBC interview.

U.S. Added Stronger Than Expected 177K Jobs in April

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2025. May. 02. 12:35

U.S. Added Stronger Than Expected 177K Jobs in April The price of bitcoin was modestly lower at $96,700 in the moments following the news.

Bitcoin Traders Brace for ‘Sell in May and Go Away’ as Seasonality Favours Bears

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2025. May. 02. 12:05

Bitcoin Traders Brace for ‘Sell in May and Go Away’ as Seasonality Favours Bears Could a centuries-old seasonal market pattern be a sign of further losses? Bitcoin’s five-year performance leans toward “yes.”

Bitcoin Traders Brace for ‘Sell in May and Go Away’ as Seasonality Favors Bears

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2025. May. 02. 12:05

Bitcoin Traders Brace for ‘Sell in May and Go Away’ as Seasonality Favors Bears Could a centuries-old seasonal market pattern be a sign of further losses? Bitcoin’s five-year performance leans toward “yes.”

Kraken's Quarterly Revenue Jumps 19% to $472M in Q1, Trading Volume Rises by 29%

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2025. May. 02. 11:53

Kraken's Quarterly Revenue Jumps 19% to $472M in Q1, Trading Volume Rises by 29% The exchange posted adjusted EBITDA of $187 million, a 1% increase from the previous quarter and a 17% rise year-over-year.

Google Adds Zero-Knowledge Proofs to Wallet for Age Verification

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2025. May. 02. 11:20

Google Adds Zero-Knowledge Proofs to Wallet for Age Verification The new cryptographic system lets users prove they’re old enough to use restricted applications without giving more information than required.

Google Adds Blockchain Tech to Wallet to Let Users Prove Age Without Sharing Data

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2025. May. 02. 11:20

Google Adds Blockchain Tech to Wallet to Let Users Prove Age Without Sharing Data The new cryptographic system lets users prove they’re old enough to use restricted applications without giving more information than required.

UK’s FCA Seeks Public and Industry Views on Crypto Regulation

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2025. May. 02. 09:23

UK’s FCA Seeks Public and Industry Views on Crypto Regulation The Financial Conduct Authority is seeking views on intermediaries, staking, lending and borrowing, and decentralised finance.

Metaplanet Issues $25M Bonds to Buy More Bitcoin

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2025. May. 02. 08:54

Metaplanet Issues $25M Bonds to Buy More Bitcoin The bonds, redeemable in 2025, will be repaid through capital raised from stock acquisition rights.

Dogecoin, XRP ETF Hopes Are Fuelling Bullish Sentiment, Social Data Shows

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2025. May. 02. 07:21

Dogecoin, XRP ETF Hopes Are Fuelling Bullish Sentiment, Social Data Shows Traders grow more optimistic on approval odds as social buzz rebounds across the two majors.

Bitcoin Jumps Above $97K as Traders Optimistic U.S.-China Trade Deal Possible

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2025. May. 02. 05:04

Bitcoin Jumps Above $97K as Traders Optimistic U.S.-China Trade Deal Possible But bettors are skeptical that a trade deal can be reached before June.

U.S. Senate Moves Toward Action on Stablecoin Bill

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2025. May. 01. 23:32

U.S. Senate Moves Toward Action on Stablecoin Bill U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune has started the process toward a vote on the legislation to establish rules for stablecoin issuers.

U.S. Government Begins to Sever Cambodia's Huione Group from Financial System

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2025. May. 01. 22:26

U.S. Government Begins to Sever Cambodia's Huione Group from Financial System The Treasury Department's financial-crimes arm used its most potent safeguard to propose cutting off the organization as a money-laundering danger.

Mango Markets Exploiter Avi Eisenberg Sentenced to 4+ Years in Prison for Child Porn

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2025. May. 01. 20:53

Mango Markets Exploiter Avi Eisenberg Sentenced to 4+ Years in Prison for Child Porn The judge overseeing Eisenberg's case said he was considering approving a retrial on fraud charges for the Mango Markets theft.

Mango Markets Exploiter Gets 4+ Years for Child Porn; Fraud Retrial Looms

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2025. May. 01. 20:53

Mango Markets Exploiter Gets 4+ Years for Child Porn; Fraud Retrial Looms The judge overseeing Eisenberg's case said he was considering approving a retrial on fraud charges for the Mango Markets theft.

Strategy Raising Another $21B to Buy Bitcoin, Posts Large Q1 Loss on BTC Price Decline

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2025. May. 01. 20:27

Strategy Raising Another $21B to Buy Bitcoin, Posts Large Q1 Loss on BTC Price Decline The company boosted its BTC Yield target to 25% from 15% and its BTC $ Gain Target to $15 billion from $10 billion.

Gold Continues Correcting and That Might Be Good for Bitcoin

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2025. May. 01. 19:52

Gold Continues Correcting and That Might Be Good for Bitcoin The two assets have had inverse-correlated ETF flows on four different days in the last week.

SEC Ditches PayPal's PYUSD Probe, Removing Key Regulatory Hurdle for Its Stablecoin

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2025. May. 01. 19:47

SEC Ditches PayPal's PYUSD Probe, Removing Key Regulatory Hurdle for Its Stablecoin The SEC subpoenaed PayPal in late 2023 over its dollar-backed stablecoin.

Litecoin Surges 7% as SEC Likely to Approve Spot ETF with 90% Odds: Analyst

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2025. May. 01. 17:28

Litecoin Surges 7% as SEC Likely to Approve Spot ETF with 90% Odds: Analyst Bullish reversal pattern forms as LTC reclaims critical $86 level amid increasing institutional interest.

Solana Surges 8% Despite Global Macro Tensions. Can It Hit $155 in Short-Term?

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2025. May. 01. 17:09

Solana Surges 8% Despite Global Macro Tensions. Can It Hit $155 in Short-Term? Despite broader market uncertainty, SOL demonstrates remarkable resilience by climbing from April lows to establish new support levels above $150.

Movement Token Slumps 14% as Coinbase Suspends Trading

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2025. May. 01. 16:56

Movement Token Slumps 14% as Coinbase Suspends Trading Movement's MOVE token is now in "limit-only mode" on the trading platform.

ATOM Surges More Than 4% With Broader Market as Cosmos Ecosystem Attracts Institutions

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2025. May. 01. 16:32

ATOM Surges More Than 4% With Broader Market as Cosmos Ecosystem Attracts Institutions Cosmos-based projects gain institutional attention with BlackRock CEO highlighting tokenization revolution

Bitcoin Tops $97K, Strategy Hits 2025 High Ahead of Earnings Amid Capital Raise Speculation

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2025. May. 01. 16:31

Bitcoin Tops $97K, Strategy Hits 2025 High Ahead of Earnings Amid Capital Raise Speculation Both bitcoin and the Nasdaq are above their levels just prior to President Trump's early April tariff announcements.

U.S. Congressman Pitches Crypto ATMs for Federal Government Buildings

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2025. May. 01. 16:10

U.S. Congressman Pitches Crypto ATMs for Federal Government Buildings Texas Republican Lance Gooden suggested to the agency that runs office space that installing ATMs will help align the government with Trump's crypto push.

Crypto Investment Firm Dao5 Raises $222M Fund to Back Institutional Blockchain Adoption

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2025. May. 01. 15:27

Crypto Investment Firm Dao5 Raises $222M Fund to Back Institutional Blockchain Adoption The firm's dao5 fund is set to become a decentralized autonomous organization later this year.

SOL, XRP and DOGE Spot ETFs Likely to Be Approved by SEC in Coming Months, Analysts Say

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2025. May. 01. 15:12

SOL, XRP and DOGE Spot ETFs Likely to Be Approved by SEC in Coming Months, Analysts Say Action could come as soon as July 2, when the SEC will be required to make a final decision on a number of altcoin ETF proposals.

Crypto for Advisors: Global Elections and Crypto

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2025. May. 01. 15:00

Crypto for Advisors: Global Elections and Crypto The U.S election shined a spotlight on crypto, with promises to clarify regulations — will we see similar developments in other countries and jurisdictions?

The Next Ethereum Will Come From a Dorm Room (or a College Dropout)

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2025. May. 01. 14:46

The Next Ethereum Will Come From a Dorm Room (or a College Dropout) Many of the most successful crypto projects come from founders who don’t wait for permission from institutions, says Antonio Gomes, President of the Blockchain Education Network.

Trump-Linked NexusOne Launches to Influence U.S. Crypto and AI Policy

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2025. May. 01. 14:29

Trump-Linked NexusOne Launches to Influence U.S. Crypto and AI Policy The firm, located near the White House, plans to lobby for companies in these industries.

UK's Delayed Regulation Hurts Plan to Be Global Crypto Hub, Executives Say: CNBC

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2025. May. 01. 13:45

UK's Delayed Regulation Hurts Plan to Be Global Crypto Hub, Executives Say: CNBC The country is falling behind other nations in developing a welcoming environment for crypto companies.

Shaw Walters: ‘We’re Going to Automate All of the Jobs’

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2025. May. 01. 13:34

Shaw Walters: ‘We’re Going to Automate All of the Jobs’ The creator of ElizaOS, a speaker at the AI Summit at Consensus 2025, looks forward to a world where nobody is working and everybody is investing. Jeff Wilser meets him.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Gains 3.2% as All Assets Trade Higher

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2025. May. 01. 13:15

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Gains 3.2% as All Assets Trade Higher Sui (SUI) gained 8.2% and Aave (AAVE) gained 5.9%, leading index higher from Wednesday.

Dinari Raises $12.7M to Expand Tokenized Stock Access for Non-U.S. Investors: Report

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2025. May. 01. 13:04

Dinari Raises $12.7M to Expand Tokenized Stock Access for Non-U.S. Investors: Report The company allows firms to offer users the ability to buy shares in major U.S. companies and funds through dShares, backed by real shares.

Bitcoin Miners With HPC Exposure Underperformed BTC for Third Straight Month: JPMorgan

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2025. May. 01. 13:01

Bitcoin Miners With HPC Exposure Underperformed BTC for Third Straight Month: JPMorgan Mining profitability fell in April as the network hashrate increased 6%, the report said.

'Everything Is Encrypted': Aztec’s Privacy Rollup Hits Testnet Amid Growing Demand

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2025. May. 01. 13:00

'Everything Is Encrypted': Aztec’s Privacy Rollup Hits Testnet Amid Growing Demand The solution comes after 8 years of development and as institutions seek transaction confidentiality.

Kuwait Cracks Down on Illegal Crypto Mining to Protect National Grid

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2025. May. 01. 12:20

Kuwait Cracks Down on Illegal Crypto Mining to Protect National Grid The government is disconnecting power from mining-linked properties and conducting follow-up sweeps.

Morgan Stanley Eyes Launching Crypto Trading Through E*Trade: Bloomberg

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2025. May. 01. 11:39

Morgan Stanley Eyes Launching Crypto Trading Through E*Trade: Bloomberg The move could increase competition for crypto-native exchanges and follows regulatory rollbacks in the U.S. after Trump took office.

21Shares Files for SUI ETF, SUI Rises 4%

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2025. May. 01. 10:55

21Shares Files for SUI ETF, SUI Rises 4% 21Shares president is speaking today at Sui's annual Basecamp conference.

21Shares Files for SUI ETF, SUI Rises 5%

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2025. May. 01. 10:55

21Shares Files for SUI ETF, SUI Rises 5% 21Shares president is speaking today at Sui's annual Basecamp conference.

21Shares Files for SUI ETF, Token Surges

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2025. May. 01. 10:55

21Shares Files for SUI ETF, Token Surges 21Shares president is speaking today at Sui's annual Basecamp conference.

Metaplanet Registers U.S. Treasury Arm to Grow Its Bitcoin Reserve Strategy

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2025. May. 01. 10:15

Metaplanet Registers U.S. Treasury Arm to Grow Its Bitcoin Reserve Strategy The firm plans to invest as much as $250 million in the Florida-based treasury vehicle.

World Liberty's Stablecoin Will Be Used to Close MGX's $2B Binance Investment: Eric Trump

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2025. May. 01. 09:27

World Liberty's Stablecoin Will Be Used to Close MGX's $2B Binance Investment: Eric Trump Eric Trump also said that USD1 will be integrated with the Tron ecosystem.

Mesh Adds Apple Pay to Let Shoppers Spend Crypto, Settle in Stablecoins

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2025. May. 01. 06:55

Mesh Adds Apple Pay to Let Shoppers Spend Crypto, Settle in Stablecoins The feature aims to close the "last-mile" gap that has stalled mass crypto adoption in payments, co-founder and CEO Bam Azizi said.

Bitcoin Traders Eye Breakout to New Highs as Trump Says Tariff Deals Progressing

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2025. May. 01. 06:20

Bitcoin Traders Eye Breakout to New Highs as Trump Says Tariff Deals Progressing Markets have been generally range-bound in the past week, setting the course for what could be an explosive move higher, some say.

Sam Altman’s World Crypto Project Launches in US With Eye-Scanning Orbs in 6 Cities

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2025. May. 01. 04:20

Sam Altman’s World Crypto Project Launches in US With Eye-Scanning Orbs in 6 Cities At a Wednesday press conference, World announced it would build an orb factory in Richardardson, Texas.