Tether to issue separate stablecoin for U.S. despite ‘getting comfortable’ with the Genius Act, CEO says
admin Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino told Bloomberg on Friday that the company is “open to” creating a separate domestic…
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Former IMF chief economist believes crypto is a rising threat to the U.S. Dollar’s dominance
American economist Kenneth Rogoff believes that the rise of crypto poses a threat to the hegemony of the…
Trump’s controversial memecoin dinner elicited mixed responses from attendees
U.S. President Donald Trump’s private dinner gala with the top 220 holders of his memecoin, which generated controversy…
How to best leverage LSDFi?
The following is a guest post and analysis from Shane Neagle, Editor In Chief fromThe Tokenist. With Bitcoin…
BlackRock’s IBIT leads all US ETF inflows following Bitcoin’s historic rally to new ATH
Available exclusively via This high beta Bitcoin proxy sector is lagging behind BTC price 2025 Andjela Radmilac ·…
Raoul Pal under fire for calling NFTs the ‘best long-term store of wealth’
Raoul Pal, CEO of Real Vision and a prominent voice in macro investing, has once again stirred debate…
Exchanges are giving away over $10 million to celebrate Bitcoin Pizza Day today
Fifteen years after a programmer traded 10,000 BTC for two pizzas, the crypto community marked Bitcoin Pizza Day…
Bitcoin whale places 40x leveraged $830 million long position on Hyperliquid
A crypto whale, James Wynn, has taken a bold stance on Bitcoin by opening a $830 million long…
Ethereum co-founder Jeffrey Wilcke transfers $262M in ETH to Kraken, causing community speculation
Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Jeffrey Wilcke transferred approximately $262 million worth of ETH to a wallet labeled as a…
Bitcoin ETFs post strongest inflow since May 2 as investor demand returns
Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $667.4 million in inflows on May 19, the second-largest single-day inflow this month, marking…
SEC delays decision on Bitwise, 21Shares Solana ETF applications, opens public consultation
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) extended its review of two high-profile proposals for spot Solana (SOL)…
Vitalik Buterin backs 36-day Ethereum node history limit so users can run personal nodes
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has submitted a new proposal to make the blockchain network’s nodes more efficient and…
Creator of over 100 memecoins says rug pulls are the ‘easiest way to make money’
Dubai-based Indian memecoin creator, Sahil Arora, called memecoin rug pull schemes the most lucrative opportunity in an interview…
Compliant digital assets are winning the long game in crypto
The following is a guest post and opinion by Abbigale Kadar, Senior Digital Marketing Specialist of Polymath. For…
Bitcoin stalls near record highs amid derivative pressures but breakout potential remains
Bitcoin (BTC) continues to exhibit on-chain strength despite a prolonged period of price compression between $100,000 and $105,000.…
Panama City mayor hints at Bitcoin reserve following meeting with El Salvador advisors
Panama City Mayor Mayer Mizrachi stirred speculation about a possible Bitcoin reserve after a cryptic post on his…
DOJ to press on with criminal charges against Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm
The US Department of Justice does not intend to drop its federal criminal charges against Tornado Cash developer…
Central Bank of Russia rates Bitcoin the top global investment since 2022
The Central Bank of Russia has ranked Bitcoin as the most profitable investment over the past year, outperforming…
Bitfarms financial income falls 82% YoY, magnifying net loss to $35.9M
Bitfarms reported $2.1 million in net financial income for the first quarter of 2025, a sharp decline from…
French government to meet crypto leaders over rising kidnapping threats
France’s Interior Ministry is reportedly set to meet with key players in the country’s crypto industry on May…
Tron strengthens grip on USDT, claiming nearly half of its $150B supply
Tether’s market cap just passed $150.66 billion, setting yet another record and extending its dominance over every rival combined.…
US banking authority clears path for crypto services at national banks
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) confirmed on May 13 that national banks are now…
Strategy and Metaplanet purchase combined 15,000 BTC for nearly $1.5 billion as Bitcoin rallies
Bitcoin’s steady rise amid easing macroeconomic pressures is drawing renewed interest from institutional giants. On May 12, Japan’s…
Crypto’s energy problem may have a DePIN solution
The following is a guest post and opinion by Ruchir Punjabi, Co-Founder at ReNRG. Crypto, for all its…
Bitcoin yield without the leap of faith
The following is a guest post and opinion by Hong Sun, Head of Institutional at Core DAO. Traditional…
Concerns over Trump’s conflict of interest are slowing the progress of broader crypto policy
Discussions around the personal enrichment and potential conflict of interest arising from U.S. President Donald Trump’s crypto asset…
Spain demands tighter bank oversight, fuels Bitcoin appeal
Update (May 10 2025): Following a detailed review of Royal Decree 253/2025, the official BOE text, and multiple independent fact‑checks, we determined…
PumpSwap hits $100M in TVL as memecoin launchpads see resurgence
PumpSwap, the DEX launched by Solana-based memecoin factory Pump.fun, has hit $100 million in total value locked (TVL),…
Gemini secures license to expand EU crypto derivatives offerings
US-based Gemini has received a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) II license from the Malta Financial Services…
Bitcoin exchange inflows show heavy institutional activity, virtually no LTH selling
Bitcoin exchange inflows over the past month have been driven almost entirely by freshly moved supply, with minimal…
Ethereum Foundation boosts ecosystem with $32M in grants in Q1 2025
The Ethereum Foundation has announced the distribution of over $32 million in grants during the first quarter of…
Stripe unveils AI foundation model for payments and deeper stablecoin integration
Stripe unveiled a new AI foundation model for payments and expanded support for stablecoins and embedded finance. The…
Hong Kong brokerage Futu adds crypto deposits with Bitcoin rewards for users
Futu Securities, a prominent brokerage based in Hong Kong, has rolled out crypto “deposit services” for users on…
Quiet mempool and flat volume could mean limited fuel for Bitcoin’s breakout above $100k
With Bitcoin attempting to break the crucial $95,000 to $96,000 threshold, it faces significant headwinds rooted in an…
New institutional DeFi platform Sentora launches through IntoTheBlock, Trident merger
Sentora, a new institutional DeFi platform, has officially launched following the merger of IntoTheBlock and Trident Digital. The…
President Trump confirms May 22 gala dinner for top TRUMP holders
President Donald Trump confirmed that a private dinner will be held on May 22 at Trump National Golf…
Binance founder advises Kyrgyzstan to adopt Bitcoin and BNB for national crypto reserve
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has recommended that Kyrgyzstan consider Bitcoin and BNB as the first assets in building…
U.S. stablecoin regulation could be delayed as pro-crypto Democrats pull support
A group of nine Democratic Senators announced that they will withdraw their support for the landmark U.S. stablecoin…
TRON’s X account hacked in the latest social engineering attack
The organization behind one of the world’s largest blockchain networks confirmed that TRON’s X account was compromised on…
Solana’s moment is good for Ethereum and Web3
The following is a guest post and opinion from Hart Lambur, Co-Founder of RIsk Labs (UMA and Across).…
Regulated exchanges hold the key to unlocking the altcoin season
The following is a guest post and opinion from Przemysław Kral, CEO of zondacrypto. Since the enforcement of…
ZachXBT reveals $7M of the OG holder’s stolen Bitcoin was frozen with Binance’s help
Blockchain analyst ZachXBT revealed that roughly $7 million of the $330 million in Bitcoin (BTC) stolen from a…
Goldman Sachs looks to 24/7 tokenized Treasuries, money market trading in US
Goldman Sachs aims to bring tokenized Treasuries and money market fund shares into round-the-clock trading, according to digital…
Public companies have already acquired 96% of all Bitcoin to be mined in 2025
Publicly listed companies have bought roughly 157,957 Bitcoin (BTC) as of May 1, accounting for 96% of the…
Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab eye crypto trading as US regulations ease
Two of Wall Street’s most established financial firms, Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab, are reportedly preparing to offer…
Bitcoin short term realized volatility drops to 16% after early April spike
Bitcoin’s volatility curve saw a sharp swing in April. Realized volatility measures the actual day-to-day variability in Bitcoin’s…
FIFA moves towards its own blockchain, leaving Algorand behind
FIFA, the international football governing body, is taking a significant step in its Web3 journey by announcing a…
Bitcoin’s price spike supported by ETF demand as stablecoin buying power remains low
The exchange stablecoins ratio (ESR) and stablecoin supply ratio (SSR) provide important insight into Bitcoin’s liquidity and potential…
Circle secures USDC regulatory nod in Abu Dhabi, enters tech ecosystem
Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, has secured initial approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA)…
Bitcoin ETF demand skyrockets on price breakout leading to largest flows in 2025
Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a reversal of fortune last week, as a wave of institutional cash flooded into…
Tether’s tokenized gold hits record 7.7 ton backing amid global demand for safe-haven assets
Tether’s tokenized gold product, XAUT, has released its first official attestation, showing that its total backing amounts to…
U.S. SEC greenlights ProShares XRP futures ETFs for April 30 launch
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the launch of three XRP futures-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs)…
Trump’s top memecoin holders’ dinner is an “impeachable offense,” says Sen. Ossoff
Democratic U.S. senator for Georgia Jon Ossoff said President Donald Trump’s invitation to top meme coin holders constitutes…
Bitcoin debate reignited with satoshi unit redefinition proposal
It’s a debate as old as Bitcoin itself: How can the world’s first cryptocurrency achieve true mass adoption?…
What’s a CME gap and why does it get filled?
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Federal Reserve relaxes crypto partnership rules for banks
The US Federal Reserve confirmed that it rescinded earlier directives concerning banks’ involvement with crypto and dollar tokens,…
Bitcoin options OI swells to $38B as calls crowd at $100,000 strike price
Bitcoin (BTC) options open interest expanded from $30.33 billion on April 21 to $37.92 billion on April 24,…
Bitcoin’s spike above $93k wipes out shorts, $652M liquidated across the market
Bitcoin’s latest liquidation sweep erased $652.84 million across crypto on April 23, wiping out 172,948 traders. Bitcoin alone…
Bitcoin briefly flipped Google as fifth most valuable asset globally
Bitcoin momentarily climbed to become the world’s fifth most valuable asset, edging past Google’s parent company, Alphabet, in…
Gold’s trillion‑dollar climb shows Bitcoin has room to catch up
Gold is on a tear in 2025, rallying to all-time highs above $3,400/oz as investors seek safety in…
XRP attracts investors with $37.7 million weekly ETP inflow amid tepid market
Digital asset investment products recorded a modest $6 million in inflows last week, according to CoinShares’ latest report.…
Coinbase launches asset recovery tool for lost Solana tokens
Coinbase has expanded its self-service asset recovery tool to include lost tokens on the Solana network, according to…
Crypto giants Circle and Coinbase reportedly eye US banking licenses amid regulatory thaw
A growing number of leading crypto firms, including Circle, Coinbase, BitGo, and Paxos, are reportedly preparing to apply…
The trouble with generative AI ‘Agents’
The following is a guest post and opinion from John deVadoss, Co-Founder of the InterWork Alliancez. Crypto projects…
Public-private collaboration is shaping Pakistan’s crypto economy
The following is a guest post and opinion from Vince Kadar, CEO of Polymath. The global crypto landscape…
The extraction economy vs the power of owning real assets
The following is a guest post and opinion from José Fernando Pereira, Executive Director at Own. Meme coins.…
Belarus targets latter half of 2026 for its digital ruble
Belarus is advancing plans to introduce its central bank digital currency (CBDC). According to National Bank Chairman Roman…
Legal experts recommend flexible approach for SEC to define tokens as securities
The DeFi Education Fund (DEF) submitted a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on April 18…
Former SEC lawyer warns ending SEC crypto action could trigger bank contagion
A guest essay by former SEC enforcement official John Reed Stark and Duke University lecturer Lee Reiners suggests…
Justin Sun Delivers Keynote at Liberland’s 10th Anniversary, TRON DAO Named Gold Sponsor
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. Readers should conduct further research prior to taking any actions. Learn more…
TRUMP token unlocks begin Saturday worth $311M, followed by $3.8M daily insider payouts
The TRUMP memecoin is set to unlock over $300 million worth of tokens this Saturday, initiating a prolonged…
Short-term holder supply sees profitability crash to 2% as tariff fears bite
Short‑term holder supply in profit measures the share of coins held for fewer than 155 days whose last on‑chain…
The Trump administration’s deregulation of crypto enforcement
Introduction President Donald Trump and his administration brought a significant shift to the crypto policy in the US.…
VanEck proposes Bitcoin-linked Treasury bonds to offset $14 trillion in US debt
VanEck’s head of digital assets research, Matthew Sigel, has proposed the introduction of “BitBonds,” a hybrid debt instrument…
Elizabeth Warren targets Elon Musk and White House crypto czar David Sacks with new ethics reform bill
A coalition of US lawmakers led by Senator Elizabeth Warren has introduced a new ethics reform bill targeting…
Malicious npm package secretly targets Atomic, Exodus wallets to intercept and reroutes funds
Researchers have discovered a malicious software package uploaded to npm that secretly alters locally installed versions of crypto…
Investors pull $795 million from crypto ETPs, XRP continues to buck trend with inflows
The digital asset market faced another challenging week, with $795 million in outflows recorded across crypto investment products,…
Crypto markets slightly rebound as Trump excludes smartphones, laptops, semiconductor machines from reciprocal tariffs
In the latest round of the Trump tariff saga that has economists around the world on the edge…
Stablecoins are surpassing Visa—here’s what comes next
The following is a guest post and opinion from Forest Bai, Co-Founder at Foresight Ventures. Stablecoins are no…
Why buying crypto for the first time is still so hard and how to handle it
The following is a guest post from Konstantin Vasilenko, Co-Founder of Paybis. The cryptocurrency industry has come a…
‘We don’t care,” states Chinese official upon latest escalation of Trump’s tariffs
As China reacts to the latest round of Trump’s tariffs on Friday, announcing a 125% tariff on all…
Long-term holders continue to accumulate as short-term sellers react to market stress
The sell-side risk ratio is a behavioral metric designed to assess the likelihood of Bitcoin holders selling their…
Coinbase accuses FDIC of stalling crypto debanking document release
Coinbase has filed a legal objection to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (FDIC) latest attempt to delay the…
Unrealized losses hit highest level since October 2023 as Bitcoin dropped to $76k
On April 8, Bitcoin’s net unrealized loss (NUP) ratio spiked to 0.0578, the highest level since November 2023.…
South Korean banks urge policy shift to broaden crypto exchange ties
Major South Korean banks are pushing for a change in the country’s crypto policy, aiming to expand their…
Magic Eden acquires Slingshot to expand into on-chain trading, diversify beyond NFTs
Magic Eden is acquiring crypto trading app Slingshot to expand beyond NFTs and challenge centralized exchanges (CEX) with…
Bitcoin emerges as major winner as China eyes US Treasury sell-off and dollar retreat as it hikes tariffs to 84%
China has announced it will significantly raise tariffs on selected US imports from 34% to 84%, effective April…
Bitcoin futures volume spikes almost 300%, but open interest wanes amidst market volatility
Bitcoin (BTC) futures saw a dramatic surge in trading activity over the past few days, revealing a hyper-reactive,…
Trump-backed World Liberty Financial proposes USD1 stablecoin airdrop
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the DeFi venture partly owned by US President Donald Trump, has launched a proposal…
Stablecoin loan repayments flag early signs of Ethereum volatility, report finds
Repayments of on-chain loans using stablecoins can often serve as an early warning indicator of liquidity shifts and…
Hong Kong sets new rules allowing staking services for crypto firms and ETFs
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has unveiled new regulatory guidance allowing licensed Virtual Asset Trading Platforms…
US may withdraw support for Argentina if it continues accord with China
The United States has made its support for Argentina’s ongoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) negotiations conditional on President…
All you wanted to know from web3 developer, but hesitated to ask
The following is a guest post from Hlib Rabchuk, PR Manager at Ethereum Ukraine. Web3 is evolving at…
can Tether stay on top?
The following is a guest post and opinion of Anastasija Plotnikova, CEO and Co-Founder of Fideum. 2025 has…
EU policy encourages US dollar dominance
The following is a guest post and opinion of Eneko Knörr, CEO and Co-Founder of Stabolut. The European…
Global trade tensions are boosting Bitcoin’s strategic allure – VanEck
US President Donald Trump’s new reciprocal tariffs on 180 countries have reignited global trade tensions, which has led…
Solana unlock releases $200 million in SOL amid waning investor interest
Solana has experienced its largest single-day token unlock, with more than $200 million worth of SOL entering circulation…
Bitcoin hashrate hits record 972 EH/s as US miners capture 30% of market
Bitcoin’s network activity is climbing to new heights, even as its price struggles to maintain upward momentum. The…
Bitcoin floats in a midrange limbo as sell-side risk ratio remains subdued amid downtrend in spot volume trends
With Bitcoin’s price indicating that capital inflows are softening and investors are stepping back from large-scale buying, on-chain…
BlackRock $1.9B BUIDL fund’s 183% growth puts it behind just four stablecoins in tokenized dollar assets
BlackRock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) has reached $1.92 billion in assets under management less than a…
Greenland acquisition, SBF keynote, and Bitcoin’s Great Poker Restoration
In an industry built on bold ideas, broken norms, and a constant stream of innovation, April Fools’ Day…
Asian Bitcoin adoption surges as Kliff Capital funds Sora Ventures’ Bitcoin treasury model
Bangkok-based Kliff Capital has committed $3 million to Asia-focused blockchain investment firm Sora Ventures in a move aimed…
Coinbase CEO urges lawmakers to unlock stablecoin interest for fairer financial access
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has called on lawmakers to support stablecoin legislation that allows consumers to earn interest…
Crypto ETP market sees boost with $226 million inflows led by Bitcoin resurgence
CoinShares data shows the ninth straight day of inflows despite macroeconomic headwinds. According to CoinShares, digital asset investment…
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao ‘CZ’ leads crypto community donations for deadly SEA earthquake
In the wake of a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, over 1,700 fatalities…
OpenAI’s strategy to keep American AI competitive
The following is a guest post from Ahmad Shadid, Founder of O.xyz. In an era where artificial intelligence…
Is the altcoin market in even deeper trouble?
The following is a guest post from Shane Neagle, Editor In Chief fromThe Tokenist. If anything can be…
Fidelity says Bitcoin could potentially overtake gold, echoing Saylor’s absorption theory
Fidelity Investments director of global macro Jurrien Timmer believes that Bitcoin (BTC) has a “possible” path to surpassing…
Trump exonerates BitMEX co-founder in landmark anti-money laundering case
President Donald Trump issued full pardons to the three co-founders of crypto exchange BitMEX on March 27, clearing…
Terraform Labs launches claims portal for algorithmic UST stablecoin crash victims
Terraform Labs, the bankrupt firm behind the failed TerraUSD (UST) stablecoin, has launched a crypto claims portal. This…
Panama introduces legislation to legalize voluntary crypto payments, regulate industry
Panama has unveiled a sweeping draft bill aimed at regulating cryptocurrencies and fostering the development of blockchain-based services,…
South Korean exchange UPbit saw massive earnings growth in 2024 amid regulatory hiccups
Dunamu, the parent company of South Korea’s largest crypto exchange UPbit, reported a significant increase in earnings for…
House introduces revised stablecoin legislation with compliance measures and developer protection
The US House of Representatives introduced an updated version of the Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for a Better…
South Korea blocks 17 overseas crypto exchange apps in registration crackdown
South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has blocked access to 17 overseas crypto exchange apps on Google Play…
CME Group launches tokenization pilot powered by Google Cloud’s blockchain infrastructure
CME Group has initiated a pilot program with Google Cloud to explore asset tokenization and streamline wholesale payment…
Trump Media to launch crypto ETFs on Crypto.com amid CRO controversy
Crypto.com has announced a strategic partnership with Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) and Yorkville America to roll…
21Shares launches Bitcoin, Solana, and XRP ETPs on Nasdaq Stockholm
Asset management firm 21Shares has deepened its European footprint by launching three new crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) on…
Bitcoin, XRP drive $644 million inflow, ending 5 weeks crypto ETP outflow streak
Crypto-related exchange-traded products (ETPs) ended their five-week outflow streak, recording strong weekly inflows of $644 million, according to…
Solana has become a breeding ground for pump and dump memecoin ‘cabals’: Bloomberg
The memecoin craze that started off two years ago on the Solana blockchain appeared to be organic. However,…
Why hybrid security is the answer
The following is a guest post from Chris Thomas, Head of Blockchain and Corporate Security at GRVT. While…
Why crypto needs privacy to compete with TradFi
The following is a guest post from Georgi Koreli, CEO & Co-Founder of Hinkal. For years, crypto wallets…
Dollar-pegged stablecoins are a hedge against volatility
The following is a guest post from Maksym Sakharov, Co-Founder & Group CEO of WeFi. The current markets…
SEC holds first crypto roundtable to reassess regulatory framework
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) held its first crypto task force roundtable on March 21 to…
Another popular crypto X account hacked, spreads fake Ripple-SWIFT partnership news
Crypto-focused media outlet Watcher Guru confirmed that its official X account was hacked to promote a fake report…
ECB reiterates need for a digital euro to counter influence of dollar-based stablecoins
European Central Bank (ECB) Chief Economist Philip Lane has reiterated the need for a digital euro, emphasizing its…
BNB Chain embraces Pascal Hardfork, advances smart contract functionality
BNB Chain introduced the Pascal Hardfork on March 20, an upgrade designed to boost transaction efficiency and improve…
BlackRock exec believes Bitcoin’s price does not reflect its strong institutional demand
Institutional investment in Bitcoin (BTC) has strengthened, but its price has struggled to reflect the growing demand, according…
Bitcoin ETFs see single $218M inflow to BlackRock’s IBIT
On Mar. 18, spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $209 million in inflows, marking a third consecutive trading day of…
MakerDAO’s Spark to invest $500 million in BlackRock’s BUIDL fund
Spark has announced that BlackRock, Superstate, and Centrifuge are the winners of its Tokenization Grand Prix. The goal…
Solana Foundation sparks backlash with controversial ad comparing pronouns to DeFi
The Solana Foundation has faced significant backlash after a controversial promotional video titled “America is Back—Time to Accelerate”…
Bitcoin needs ‘deeper-pocketed investors’ to absorb the recent sell pressure from short-term holders
Bitcoin’s (BTC) price is waiting for long-term holders or institutional demand to absorb the recent sell pressure from…
OKX suspends Web3 aggregator amid probe into $100M Bybit hack laundering links
OKX has temporarily suspended its Web3 decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator following discussions with European regulators. The exchange announced…
France central bank governor says Trump is “sowing the seeds of future upheavals” by supporting crypto
Francois Villeroy de Galhau, the governor of Banque de France and the European Central Bank Governing Council’s member,…
Layer-3s are a necessary innovation in crypto
The following is a guest post from Rob Viglione, CEO at Horizen Labs. If we had stopped at…
Fixing Ethereum’s biggest problems
The following is a guest post from Rostyslav Bortman, Founder at Ethereum Ukraine. If you’re planning to launch…
VanEck files S-1 application to launch spot AVAX ETF
VanEck has submitted an S-1 registration statement to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a proposed…
Excessive fundraising weakens VC confidence in crypto startups despite regulatory improvements
Venture capital funding for crypto startups has yet to rebound in line with recent regulatory clarity in the…
BlackRock’s BUIDL fund breaks $1 billion in tokenized RWAs, up 56% in a month
BlackRock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, known on-chain as BUIDL, reached $1 billion in tokenized assets as of…
Bitcoin outlook strengthens as USDT market cap expands and indicators enter oversold zone
The outlook for Bitcoin (BTC) is showing signs of improvement as stablecoin liquidity increases and key market indicators…
DB news X account hack leads to 20% Trump memecoin pump and dump
On March 13, hackers seemingly took control of DB, a well-known crypto news platform, using its X account…
Is quote.trade free to use?
quote.trade free to use Quote.trade is a platform designed to provide real-time market quotes and financial data to…
Public companies doubled Bitcoin holdings in 2024 as accumulation surpassed previous 5 years combined
The amount of Bitcoin (BTC) held by public corporations reached 592,112 BTC in 2024, according to Bitcoin Treasuries…
Bipartisan approval in Congress overturns IRS DeFi crackdown
The US House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly to overturn the controversial DeFi broker rule introduced by the…
Bitcoin needs sovereign buying or macro clarity to end risk-off sentiment for breakout – StanChart
Standard Chartered head of digital assets research Geoffrey Kendrick believes Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent price action suggests that the…
Futures hold steady while spot Bitcoin trading volume tumbles
Bitcoin saw a drop in trading volume across both the spot and futures markets over the past five…
SEC signals shift in crypto regulation policy, reassesses firm registration
Acting chairman Mark Uyeda announced on March 10 that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering…
El Salvador defies IMF, continues Bitcoin purchases amid market downtrend
El Salvador has reinforced its commitment to Bitcoin despite repeated cautions from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). On…
Key growth drivers and TradFi integration
The following is a guest post from Uldis Tēraudkalns, Chief Revenue Officer at Paybis. The stablecoin market supports…
The five pillars of decentralized financial inclusion
The following is a guest post from Betsabe Botaitis, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Hedera. In the…
U.S. crypto firms’ push for deregulation and political contributions raises ‘red flags’: Report
U.S. crypto firms were heavily vested in President Donald Trump’s reelection in 2024, contributing upwards of $144 million…
Bitcoin’s realized volatility surges in as traders face extreme price swings
Realized volatility measures how much an asset’s price fluctuated over a past period and is typically calculated by…
David Sacks says market ‘reading too much’ into Trump mentioning altcoins
White House “Crypto Czar” David Sacks said the market is “reading a little bit too much” into President…
US government’s Bitcoin reserve curbs potential $18 billion market sell pressure
The US government’s decision to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve could significantly ease market sell pressure by up…
Congressman Tom Emmer revives anti-CBDC bill, calls digital dollar a ‘surveillance tool’
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) reintroduced legislation on March 6 to prevent the federal government from issuing…
Mt. Gox makes $1 billion Bitcoin move, sparking market debate
Bankrupt Mt. Gox has made a major Bitcoin transaction for the first time this year, sparking speculations about…
Bitcoin must conquer $92k to build upwards momentum, $70k key zone for support
Bitcoin’s (BTC) price action remains centered around critical levels, with $92,000 acting as a necessary threshold for upward…
Bitcoin’s volatility drives record volumes for perpetual futures
President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement about a strategic crypto reserve triggered an aggressive wave of volatility in the…
US court delays Do Kwon hearing as prosecutors unveil 4 terabytes of evidence
A US federal court has postponed a key hearing in the case against Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon…
SEC Crypto Task Force live-streaming roundtable to find ‘solution’ to Gensler’s legacy
The US SEC announced Monday that its Crypto Task Force will host a series of roundtables addressing key…
House lawmakers launch bipartisan Congressional Crypto Caucus to mobilize legislative support
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer and Congressman Ritchie Torres have announced the formation of the Congressional Crypto Caucus,…
Gold maximalist Peter Schiff ‘understands’ US strategic Bitcoin reserve, questions XRP legitimacy
Peter Schiff disputed claims that he endorsed a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in a series of social media posts…
Trump floats U.S. ‘Crypto Reserve’ Proposal, cites BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, ADA
In a surprising turn of events, a tweet attributed to former U.S. President Donald J. Trump has emerged,…
Tariffs, trade tensions, and the Bitcoin mining industry
The following is a guest post from Jill Ford, Founder of Bitford Digital. The ongoing turbulence in global…
How blockchain will bridge the divide in 2025
The following is a guest post by Marc Boiron, CEO at Polygon Labs. In a world of fake…
Uniswap founder criticizes Ethereum Foundation’s new advisory group amid community concerns
Uniswap founder Hayden Adams criticized the newly founded Ethereum Foundation’s (EF) advisory group, titled “Silviculture Society.” He said…
Ukraine eyes up at 10% tax on crypto as legalization gains steam
Ukraine is advancing efforts to legalize crypto, with lawmakers expected to vote on a long-awaited bill in the…
Thorchain faces developer exodus amid North Korean money laundering scandal
Thorchain is experiencing a developer exodus, as hackers from Lazarus Group are using the interoperability-focused blockchain to launder…
Bitcoin’s next breakout movement could take 4 more months
Bitcoin’s (BTC) selling pressure is potentially subsiding as traders register 12% in unrealized loss margins, according to CryptoQuant’s…
Bitcoin ETFs witness record $937.9 million outflow amid investor unease
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded the largest outflow on Feb. 25, with $937.9 million pulled out of the…
Gotbit founder extradited to US to face market manipulation and fraud charges
Gotbit founder Aleksei Andriunin has been extradited to the US to face charges related to market manipulation and…
Futures market sheds $2.24B in OI after Bitcoin’s drop to $88k
Bitcoin’s price plummeted to $88,500 on Feb. 25, triggering $1.48 billion in liquidations across the futures market. This…
Crypto allure grows in smaller Indian cities amid economic challenges
Crypto trading in India is booming, particularly in smaller cities, as investors look for new opportunities amid slow…
EU sanctions Russian crypto exchange Garantex over Ukraine conflict ties
The European Union has taken action against Garantex, a Russia-based crypto exchange, as part of its 16th sanctions…
Citadel eyes crypto market making expansion amid regulatory shifts
Citadel Securities is reportedly planning to expand into crypto market making, with the aim of providing liquidity on…
Can we escape DeFi’s Ouroboros? Bridging real-yield in 2025
The following is a guest article from Mike Wasyl, CEO at Bracket. DeFi has fast-tracked and failed with…
The impending impact of Trump’s trade war
The following is a guest article from Agne Linge , Head of growth at WeFi. Over the last…
Latin America’s telecom evolution: unleashing DePIN’s potential
The following is a guest post from Sofia Bobrik, CEO and Co-founder at TechWaves PR. Latin America is…
America is back on track in reclaiming crypto leadership
The following is a guest post from Steven Pu, Co-founder of Taraxa. There’s no question about it, President…
Bitcoin price steadies as large holders curb profit-taking in February
Bitcoin’s realized profits for large holders—addresses holding 10-100 BTC, 100-1K BTC, and 1 K—10 K BTC—declined steadily in…
Saylor calls on US to buy 20% of Bitcoin supply to strengthen dollar and offset debt
Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor has urged the US government to acquire up to 20% of Bitcoin’s (BTC) total…
French banking giant SocGen’s unit to expand its euro-backed stablecoin to Stellar
French lender Societe Generale’s unit SG-FORGE launched its euro-backed stablecoin, EUR CoinVertible (EURCV), on the Stellar blockchain, expanding…
ECB eyes blockchain-based payment settlement layer
The European Central Bank (ECB) is working to establish a blockchain-based payment system that will allow financial institutions…
Bitcoin’s record low 4-year CAGR of 14.45% still beats gold and stocks
Bitcoin’s four-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) has dropped to its lowest point ever, now at 14.45%. CAGR…
Crypto becomes lifeline for Iran and Russia amid Western sanctions – Chainalysis
Sanctioned entities received $15.8 billion in crypto in 2024, accounting for 39% of all illicit crypto transactions, according…
BNY Mellon discloses $13 million Bitcoin ETF exposure amid to Wallstreet’s cautious crypto push
The Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) disclosed holdings of more than $13 million in Bitcoin exchange-traded…
Tether co-founder backs new yield-bearing decentralized stablecoin
Reeve Collins, one of the original architects behind Tether USD (USDT), is backing a new yield-bearing stablecoin project…
Bitcoin completes 81 days in consolidation as traders await clearer macro signals
Bitcoin (BTC) has remained locked in a tight trading range of $91,000 to $102,000 for the past 81…
StanChart, Animoca Brands and HKT launch joint venture to develop Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin
Standard Chartered’s Hong Kong arm (SCBHK), in collaboration with Animoca Brands and telecom firm HKT, announced a joint…
Standards for zero-knowledge proofs will matter in 2025
The following is a guest post by Rob Viglione, CEO of Horizen Labs. Standards are the unsung heroes…
The killer use case everyone loves to hate is a blueprint for retail adoption
The following article is an op-ed by Debra Nita, Associate Director, Head of Growth at YAP Global. The…
Business cannot thrive on radically transparent blockchains
The following is a guest post by Matthew Niemerg, Co-founder of Aleph Zero. In the grand halls of…
Why web3 needs to think like Amazon
The following is a guest post from Anurag Arjun, Co-Founder of Avail. Modern tech platforms succeed because they…
Crypto scammers net over $9B in 2024 as AI supercharges fraud
Malicious actors stole roughly $9.9 billion from the crypto ecosystem last year — the lowest amount since 2021,…
Abu Dhabi invests $437M in Bitcoin, Wisconsin doubles its holdings
In recent 13F form filings, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company and the State of Wisconsin…
Jupiter to buyback JUP tokens with 50% of fees starting next week
Jupiter Exchange, a leading decentralized trading aggregator on Solana, announced plans to allocate 50% of its protocol fees…
US customs reportedly stalling Bitcoin miner shipments amid crackdown
US-based crypto miners are facing delays in receiving ASIC mining hardware due to intensified scrutiny of shipments from…
Retail investor demand for Bitcoin is recovering after January low
In late November, retail investor demand for Bitcoin surged significantly, reaching a peak on Nov. 27 that seemed…
Powell says Fed has no intention of preventing banks from offering crypto services
The Federal Reserve (Fed) chairman, Jerome Powell, said that the central bank regulator does not want to prevent…
StanChart predicts new highs for Bitcoin in February as US treasury yields stabilize
Bitcoin (BTC) is likely to move higher as US Treasury yields remain below 4.50%, creating a favorable macroeconomic…
Bloomberg analysts’ rankings show Litecoin leading altcoin ETF approval race, while XRP trails
Bloomberg ETF analysts Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart have released their latest approval odds for spot altcoin exchange-traded…