American economist Kenneth Rogoff believes that the rise of crypto poses a threat to the hegemony of the U.S. dollar. Rogoff previously served as the […]
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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 from its announcement, took place on May […]
How to best leverage LSDFi?
The following is a guest post and analysis from Shane Neagle, Editor In Chief fromThe Tokenist. With Bitcoin dominance climbing to a 4-year high of […]
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 · 2 days ago CryptoSlate’s latest report dives […]
TRUMP gala dinner attendees dump tokens before event as price falls 8% amid protests
US President Donald Trump hosted a highly publicized crypto dinner on May 22 for top holders of the TRUMP memecoin, attracting a mix of crypto […]
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 in the digital asset space, this time […]
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 with record-breaking celebrations. In 2010, Laszlo Hanyecz […]
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 position on Hyperliquid, the decentralized derivatives exchange. […]
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 Kraken deposit address on May 20, according to […]
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 a four-day streak of net positive flows. […]
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) exchange-traded funds, signaling further delays in the […]
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 accessible. In a May 19 research blog […]
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 with the New York Post. According to […]
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 years, the crypto industry has operated in […]
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. According to Fidelity Digital Assets’ VP of […]
Fidelity macro director recommends 4:1 Gold, Bitcoin store of value holdings
Fidelity Director of Global Macro Jurrien Timmer today highlighted that Bitcoin reclaiming the $100,000 level this week coincides with a convergence of its 52-week Sharpe […]
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 and co-founder Roman Storm, Decrypt reported on […]
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 traditional assets such as gold, stocks, and […]
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 $11.4 million in the same period a […]
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 16 to tackle a rising wave of […]
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. Data from DeFiLlama showed USDT expanded by […]
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 authorized to engage in a wide range […]
Trump family-backed Bitcoin reserve company American BTC to go public this year
American Bitcoin, a majority-owned subsidiary of Hut 8 and associated with the Trump family, is set to become a publicly traded entity through a merger […]
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 growth, has an energy reputation problem. The […]
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 financial institutions have begun to benefit from […]
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 ventures gained steam over the past week. […]
Spain to introduce strict cash controls with €150K penalty for noncompliance
Spain is set to introduce some of the harshest cash controls in Europe, with a €150,000 penalty for failing to report cash withdrawals over €3,000 […]
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), marking a new milestone just 50 days […]
Rumble non-custodial Bitcoin wallet to launch in Q3 in challenge to Coinbase
Rumble, the video-sharing platform known for backing alternative media voices, is developing a crypto wallet that could launch by the third quarter of this year. […]
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 involvement from long-dormant holders. Nearly three-quarters of […]
LockBit breach exposes 60,000 Bitcoin addresses, offers bounty for hacker’s identity
LockBit, one of the most well-known Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) groups, suffered a serious security breach that exposed around 60,000 Bitcoin addresses. On May 8, blockchain security […]
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 firm made the announcement at its annual […]
World Liberty Financial’s USD1 stablecoin nearing airdrop as community vote aligns
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the DeFi project partly owned by the Donald Trump family, has opened a community vote to decide whether to proceed with […]
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 increasingly dormant on-chain environment. Although the price […]
FTX missed out on $500 million after selling Anysphere’s Cursor AI stake for just $200K
Bankrupt FTX has missed out on nearly half a billion dollars in potential profit after liquidating its early stake in Anysphere, the company behind 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 Club in Washington for the top 220 […]
Maldives bets $8.8 billion on blockchain to counter economic and debt challenges
The Maldives has finalized an $8.8 billion agreement to build a blockchain-first financial hub that reportedly eclipses the nation’s entire economy. The country aims to […]
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 legislation unless changes are made to the […]
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 May 2, 2025, in a targeted social […]
Vitalik Buterin wants to make Ethereum ‘as simple as Bitcoin’ by 2030
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes that the blockchain’s long-term resilience and scalability hinge on making it simple, like Bitcoin. In a blog post on May […]
Crypto funding hits $4.9B in Q1 2025 with US firms leading the charge
Crypto venture funding reached $4.9 billion in the first quarter of 2025, marking a strong comeback for the industry, according to a May 1 report […]
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 longtime US crypto holder has been frozen […]
Bitcoin edges towards $97,000 as US labor market exceeds job growth expectations
The US labor market added 177,000 jobs in April, exceeding expectations of 130,000, according to the latest nonfarm payrolls report (BLS). The unemployment rate remained […]
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 164,250 BTC projected to be mined throughout […]
Ethena Labs partners with TON to integrate USDe into Telegram ecosystem
Ethena Labs, the team behind the synthetic dollar USDe, has announced a strategic partnership with the TON blockchain. According to a May 1 statement, this […]
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 price over a set window instead of […]
US GDP for Q1 2025 falls by 0.3% creating stagflation worries as Bitcoin trades flat on news
US GDP contracted at an annual rate of 0.3% in the first quarter, the Commerce Department said in its advance estimate today. Real final sales […]
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 buying power. ESR measures the proportion of […]
P2P.org Joins TRON Network as Newest Super Representative
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. Readers should conduct further research prior to taking any actions. Learn more › George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands […]
Bitcoin mining pushes sustainability agenda with over 50% of energy generated from renewables
Sustainable energy accounts for more than half of Bitcoin (BTC) mining consumption as of the first quarter, according to the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance’s […]
Binance founder meets with Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial team amid global push
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto project backed by the Donald Trump family, is accelerating its international expansion plans amid meetings with industry expert Changpeng […]
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) by ProShares Trust on April 30, an […]
Why RWAs are no longer optional
The following is a guest post and opinion from Abdul Rafay Gadit, Co-Founder of ZIGChain. US real estate alone is worth over $100 trillion, while […]
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 an “impeachable offense.” Answering a question from […]
Redefining Execution Sharding in 2024
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. Readers should conduct further research prior to taking any actions. Learn more › Blockchain sharding, worded in the most […]
Coinbase contends state lawsuits impede access to $90M in staking rewards for users
Five US states continue to pursue lawsuits against Coinbase’s staking program, and the firm’s executives argue that this is creating barriers for users who seek […]
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, according to an April 24 statement. One […]
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, a 25% jump that outpaced Bitcoin’s 5.5% […]
US SEC and El Salvador’s CNAD explore tokenization with cross-border trials
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is exploring a cross-border approach to digital asset oversight through early-stage discussions with El Salvador’s National Commission of […]
Riot Platforms leverages $1.8 billion Bitcoin trove for $100 million Coinbase loan
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms has entered into a $100 million credit agreement with Coinbase, using its BTC holdings as collateral. According to the firm, the […]
SEC cracks down on new $198M crypto fraud as it drops case against Hex’s Richard Heart
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed fresh charges against a crypto scam operator, even as it closed one of its most controversial […]
DeFi lending protocols gain $2.3B in TVL, fueling token outperformance
On-chain lending protocols added $2.3 billion in value locked (TVL) over the past 24 hours, followed by a roughly $700 million increase in active loans […]
XRP futures debut on Coinbase as Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin integrates into Aave
Ripple’s ecosystem is seeing notable momentum, with XRP and its RLUSD stablecoin making major advances in the crypto market. Coinbase lists XRP futures On April […]
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 an April 21 announcement. The feature allows […]
Ethereum Foundation pivots focus to L1 scaling, frees Vitalik Buterin for research innovation
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) is sharpening its focus on improving the Layer 1 network and enhancing the user experience through a series of upcoming protocol […]
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 tend to chase the buzzword du jour; […]
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 is evolving rapidly, and Pakistan is no […]
Base creator Jesse Pollak apologizes for sharing provocative GIF after latest backlash
Jesse Pollak, the creator of Coinbase-backed Base, an Ethereum layer 2 network, conceded he made a “mistake” by sharing a GIF containing controversial words in […]
the true origins of Covid-19 that sent markets spinning
The White House has redirected its official COVID-19 information portal, COVID.gov, to a new landing page titled “Lab Leak: The True Origins of COVID-19.” Late […]
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 proposing five core principles for creating a […]
HashKey Capital breaks ground with Asia’s first XRP Tracker Fund
HashKey Capital has launched the first regulated XRP Tracker Fund in Asia, according to an April 18 statement. The XRP Tracker Fund closely follows the […]
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 › LIBERLAND, April 17 2025 — The […]
Coinbase-backed Base draws fire for role in ‘pump-and-dump’ style ‘Content Coin’ token launch
Coinbase-backed Layer-2 network Base is under fire from the crypto community after promoting a so-called “Content Coin” that lost nearly all its value shortly after […]
VanEck’s Onchain Economy ETF ‘NODE’ cleared for May 14 launch
VanEck received regulatory effectiveness for its new Onchain Economy ETF, an actively managed fund designed to give investors broad exposure to companies powering the digital […]
Oklahoma exits Bitcoin reserve race as Senate rejects bill
Oklahoma has officially exited the race to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR) after a key bill failed to advance in the State Senate. On […]
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 combining US Treasuries with Bitcoin (BTC) exposure, […]
MiCA’s first 100 days leave most crypto firms behind, here’s who qualified
One hundred days after the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework took effect, most of the crypto industry is still racing to catch up. On April […]
DeFi crypto lending surpasses $19 billion in 2024, nearly doubling CeFi counterpart
A recent Galaxy report highlighted that despite Tether leading the crypto lending market with two other companies, decentralized applications posted nearly double the amount in […]
US imports crater 64%, exports 30% as trade war opens path to Hyper Bitcoinization
US container booking data reveals a dramatic contraction in trade volumes following the US-led global trade war, offering an early signal of systemic stress across […]
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 of their seats, the U.S. released updated […]
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 longer a crypto niche—today, they are the […]
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 long way in the past decade, but […]
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 coins based on past accumulation and current […]
Standard Chartered, OKX, Franklin Templeton launch trading platform pilot with tokenized fund collateral
Standard Chartered, OKX, and Franklin Templeton launched a pilot trading platform designed to enable institutional clients to use crypto and tokenized money market funds as […]
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin reveals roadmap to boost Layer-1 privacy
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a streamlined roadmap to enhance Layer-1 privacy on the blockchain network. In a blog post on April 11, Buterin […]
Block Inc faces $40 million fine for lax Bitcoin transactions oversight
Block Inc., the company behind Cash App and led by Jack Dorsey, has been fined $40 million by the New York Department of Financial Services […]
Donald Trump’s tariff pause sparks huge short liquidations and insider trading probe
Short sellers in the crypto market were hit hard on April 9, suffering their third-largest loss of 2025 after Bitcoin staged an unexpected rally. The […]
NEO and GAS post double-digit gains amid 50% APY incentive program
NEO and GAS recorded 13% and 30% daily gains as of press time, respectively, fueled by trading activity with Korean won (KRW) pairs on Upbit. […]
Treasury yields surge as tariffs spark bond selloff and inflation concerns
The U.S. bond market is under pressure following the Trump administration’s tariffs, which triggered a sharp selloff in Treasuries. The 10-year yield has risen to […]
Solana launches zero knowledge-based Confidential Balances to merge privacy with compliance
Solana (SOL) developers have rolled out a sweeping upgrade to their privacy tooling under the banner of “Confidential Balances,” introducing a new suite of cryptographic […]
Bitcoin ETFs see sharp $103 million outflow as market reacts to US-China war
Available exclusively via Tracking Bitcoin bills: A state-by-state breakdown of US crypto legislation Andjela Radmilac · 2 hours ago CryptoSlate’s latest report dives deep into […]
Bitcoin downturn in Q1 leads to $6 billion unrealized loss for Strategy
Strategy, previously known as MicroStrategy, has revealed close to $6 billion in unrealized losses on its Bitcoin investment during the first quarter of 2025, according […]
Aave DAO greenlights $1 million weekly token buyback amid market decline
DeFi’s largest protocol, the Aave decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), has officially approved a $1 million token buyback initiative that will start on April 9. The […]
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 Javier Milei’s willingness to sever ties with […]
Memecoins broke crypto—now they might fix it
The following is a guest post and opinion of Shibtoshi, Founder of SquidGrow. Memecoins have created unprecedented chaos within the crypto industry. Most analysts see […]
can Tether stay on top?
The following is a guest post and opinion of Anastasija Plotnikova, CEO and Co-Founder of Fideum. 2025 has been dubbed “the year of the stablecoin,” […]
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 to fresh interest in Bitcoin (BTC) as […]
SEC confirms stablecoins are not securities but questions including yield
Stablecoins backed by cash or cash-equivalent reserves and redeemable for US dollars on a one-to-one basis are not securities under federal law, the Securities and […]
XRP outperforms market as Coinbase seeks CFTC approval for futures trading
Coinbase Derivatives has taken a major step toward expanding its crypto offerings by filing with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to launch an […]
StanChart predicts AVAX will 10x by 2029 to outperform Bitcoin, Ethereum
Standard Chartered has initiated coverage on Avalanche (AVAX) with a bullish long-term outlook, forecasting a 10x price increase by 2029. The move follows growing momentum […]
US Stablecoin regulatory framework moves forward despite backlash over Trump conflicts of interest concerns
US lawmakers are moving closer to defining a national regulatory framework for stablecoins, with a major stablecoin bill advancing in Congress. On April 2, the […]
Trump’s targeted reciprocal tariffs cancel Bitcoin rally, erase the day’s gains
US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs against every country with a trade relationship with the US. Trump said the US would enact varying tariff […]
Circle holds just 73 BTC, raising questions about its Bitcoin commitment amid $5 billion valuation
Circle’s initial public offering (IPO) filing has drawn sharp criticism from industry insiders, who question its Bitcoin strategy and broader financial stability. While the company […]
Bybit shuts doors on NFT marketplace as interest wanes
Bybit announced plans to shut down its NFT Marketplace, Inscription Marketplace, and Initial DEX Offering (IDO) product pages to “streamline offerings and enhance user experience.” […]
Hacker falls victim to phishing scam after exploiting ZkLend for millions
ZkLend, a decentralized lending protocol built on Starknet, has confirmed that the hacker responsible for its February exploit lost a significant portion of the stolen […]
Bitcoin beats gold and S&P 500 since Election Day despite Q1 decline
Despite Bitcoin (BTC) falling nearly 12% in the first quarter to $82,683.16 amid the market uncertainty, it has outperformed the S&P 500 and gold since […]
Mindshare-driven, high-momentum bets are the future of crypto VC investing
The following is a guest post and opinion of Hatu Sheikh, the founder of Coin Terminal. The traditional crypto VC investing model has failed. VC […]
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 have been confirmed and thousands injured across […]
What the industry must learn from the largest Bybit hack
The following is a guest post from Michael Egorov, Founder of Curve Finance. The recent Bybit hack saw a grand total of $1.5 billion lost in […]
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 learned from the crypto market is that […]
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 gold in market value — but “not […]
Protocols must prove demand as stablecoin liquidity per token falls 99%
The average stablecoin liquidity per token declined from $1.8 million in 2021 to just $5,500 in March 2025, a 99.7% drop, forcing protocols to demonstrate […]
Sei Foundation looks to acquire bankrupt 23andMe in major DeSci move
The Sei Foundation is exploring the acquisition of 23andMe, a bankrupt genetic testing company, with plans to bring its data infrastructure onto the Sei blockchain. […]
Canary CEO says firm’s unconventional altcoin ETFs are bet on emerging, overlooked tokens
Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg said the firm’s recent “out-of-the-box” crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) filings are a calculated approach to engage with assets that have […]
The UX overhaul blockchain needs to reach a billion users
The following is a guest post from Susannah Evans, IBC Product Lead at Interchain Foundation. The future of the internet is shaping up to be […]
GameStop unveils $1.3B notes offering to fund Bitcoin acquisition, corporate expansion
GameStop is planning a private offering of $1.3 billion in convertible senior notes to fund general corporate purposes and Bitcoin (BTC) purchases for its treasury, […]
CEX dominance persists despite rapid growth in DEX volumes
CEXs Centralized exchanges are dominated by a few big players, with Binance far outpacing all others in trading volume. With around $17 billion in 24-hour […]
GameStop to add Bitcoin to treasury following unanimous board approval
Bitcoin futures open interest jumps 10% as price rally ignites trading frenzy on small exchanges Alpha 19 hours ago Binance, the largest exchange by OI, […]
Bitcoin futures open interest jumps 10% as price rally ignites trading frenzy on small exchanges
Bitcoin futures open interest (OI) spiked to $57.56 billion in the early trading hours of March 24—a 10.97% increase in a single day. Bitcoin futures […]
RWA protocols cross $10B in TVL for the first time, sector leads YTD performance
The tokenized real-world assets (RWA) sector surpassed $10 billion in total value locked (TVL) for the first time on March 18, registering an all-time high […]
The key to balancing innovation and trust in AI policy
The following is a guest post from Felix Xu, Founder of ARPA Network. The U.S. government’s approach to artificial intelligence (AI) has shifted dramatically, emphasizing […]
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, since then, the blockchain has drawn high-profile […]
Why hybrid security is the answer
The following is a guest post from Chris Thomas, Head of Blockchain and Corporate Security at GRVT. While a chain is only as strong as […]
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 have been as clear as glass, showing […]
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 are experiencing tailwinds due to the tariffs […]
Bitcoin faces pressure from potential whale selling and weak investor sentiment
Bitcoin (BTC) is encountering renewed market pressure as large holders increase exchange activity and investor sentiment deteriorates, according to recent on-chain data from CryptoQuant analysts. […]
South Korean authorities raid Bithumb in corporate fund misuse inquiry
South Korean prosecutors raided the headquarters of crypto exchange Bithumb on March 19 as part of an investigation into whether the company’s former CEO misused […]
Coinbase outlines new regulatory roadmap for SEC in crypto clarity push
Coinbase has put forward a regulatory blueprint for digital assets, urging the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to establish clearer guidelines. The proposal follows […]
Reclaiming tokenisation, or how to avoid a TradFi takeover
The following is a guest post from Jesse Knutson, Head of Operations at Bitfinex Securities. Tokenization is at a tipping point. Outside of the crypto […]
Bitcoin reclaims $85k after Fed signals slowdown in quantitative tightening
Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed the $85,000 threshold following the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) median forecast of 50 basis-point cuts in interest rates in 2025. In […]
Bitcoin reclaims $85k after Fed signals slowdown in quantitative tightening
Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed the $85,000 threshold following the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) median forecast of 50 basis-point cuts in interest rates in 2025. In […]
How can developers build applications on Dusk Network?
developers build applications on Dusk Network Developers looking to build applications on Dusk Network have access to a robust and privacy-focused blockchain that enables secure […]
Microsoft uncovers new trojan targeting crypto wallet extensions on chrome
Microsoft researchers have identified a new remote access trojan (RAT) named StilachiRAT, designed to steal cryptocurrency wallet data, credentials, and system information while maintaining persistent […]
Coinbase survey finds institutional investors remain bullish on crypto, 83% plan to expand exposure
Institutional investors are increasingly bullish on cryptocurrency, with 83% planning to expand their allocations this year, according to a new survey conducted by Coinbase and […]
Caution from US investors leaves Coinbase Premium negative
March brought significant volatility to Bitcoin. After starting the month trading around $90,000, Bitcoin experienced a series of sharp declines, dipping below $80,000 by mid-March. […]
StanChart revises Ethereum’s 2025 projection to $4000, warns of ‘value destruction’ caused by L2s
Standard Chartered has revised its year-end price target for Ethereum (ETH) to $4,000 — down from its previous forecast of $10,000 — citing structural weaknesses […]
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, believes U.S. president Donald Trump is making […]
Thailand seizes 63 illegal crypto mining rigs that stole over $327k in electricity
Officials of Thailand’s Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) seized 63 illegal crypto mining machines on Friday, according to a report by The Nation. The illegal crypto […]
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 dial-up internet, we’d never have gotten Netflix, […]
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 Avalanche exchange-traded fund (ETF), aiming to provide […]
Democrat lawmaker calls on Treasury to abandon Trump’s Bitcoin reserve plans
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, the Ranking Member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, urged the US Treasury Department to abandon plans to establish […]
Deep liquidity cushioned Bitcoin’s price during March volatility
March has so far been an extremely volatile month for Bitcoin, with the past 13 days recording sharp price swings ranging between $95,000 and $78,000. […]
Ethereum devs launch new testnet to finish Pectra upgrade amid struggles
Ethereum (ETH) developers are set to launch Hoodi, a new long-lived testnet, on March 17 as they work to resolve ongoing challenges with the highly […]
Turbulent times for Bitcoin as ETF outflows continue in March
Bitcoin ETFs experienced net withdrawals on most trading days this month. March opened with continuous outflows, extending a downturn that began in late February. Between […]
How can I register on quote.trade?
register on quote.trade Registering on quote.trade is a straightforward process designed to make it easy for traders and investors to access real-time market data. Whether […]
Russian central bank proposes 3-year crypto trial for select investors
The Bank of Russia has proposed a three-year experimental legal framework that would allow a limited group of investors to trade cryptocurrencies, marking a potential […]
Whales accumulate 65,000 Bitcoin as market uncertainty grows
Over the past 30 days, Bitcoin (BTC) whales have acquired more than 65,000 BTC, signaling sustained buying pressure despite the broader market correction. At the […]
Congress weighs stablecoin framework and rejects CBDC overreach
Lawmakers and industry experts discussed the importance of US dollar-backed stablecoins in the financial system and the urgency of a regulatory framework for these assets […]
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 days. The decline, which followed a sharp […]
Florida governorship candidate proposes state Bitcoin reserve amid inflation concerns
Byron Donalds, a US congressman and candidate for Florida’s governorship, has proposed that the state establish a Bitcoin reserve, arguing that the digital asset could […]
OG crypto exchange Kraken eyes 2026 IPO amid broader industry trend
Crypto exchange Kraken, legally known as Payward Inc., is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) in early 2026. The company cites a more favorable […]
OCC gives green light for banks to custody digital assets
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the US regulatory body responsible for overseeing national banks, issued a significant clarification on Friday regarding […]
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 blockchain space, “DeFi” has traditionally referred to […]
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 towards his campaign. But “unchecked political spending” […]
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 taking the standard deviation of daily (often […]
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 Donald Trump’s mention of Solana (SOL), Cardano […]
Solana leads monthly on-chain volume despite 60% decline amid memecoin crash
Solana registered $102.4 billion in trading volume in February, leading the market despite a 60% monthly decrease. The shrinking volume relates to the cooling off […]
Safe’s internal investigation reveals developer’s laptop breach led to Bybit hack
Safe published a preliminary report on Mar. 6 attributing the breach that led to the Bybit hack to a compromised developer laptop. The vulnerability resulted […]
Bitcoin holders stay profitable despite volatile week
Since the beginning of March, Net Unrealized Profit/Loss (NUPL) and Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) reflected significant volatility in Bitcoin’s price, indicating how quickly […]
Ethereum’s MVRV ratio signals bullish potential as long-term holders buy
Blockchain analysis platform IntoTheBlock reported that Ethereum’s Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) ratio dropped to 1.01 on March 4, reaching its lowest point since […]
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 market. Bitcoin’s abrupt spikes and drops in […]
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 after prosecutors submitted an extensive amount of […]
SEC concludes Yuga Labs, Bored Ape Yacht Club investigation with no charges
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has officially closed its investigation into Yuga Labs, the company behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club and CyberPunks NFT […]
Bitcoin recovers from “technical bear market” after climbing 10%
Bitcoin’s price recovered by 101% to trade at $94,003 on March 2, climbing out of the technical bear market, according to CryptoSlate data. Altcoins have […]
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, suggesting the creation of a “U.S. Crypto […]
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 trade policies has sent shockwaves through multiple industries, and […]
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 news, misinformation and declining faith in traditional […]
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 the initiative was not what the community was […]
BlackRock adds Bitcoin exposure to model portfolio via IBIT
BlackRock incorporated Bitcoin (BTC) into its $150 billion model-portfolio offerings through its iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) exchange-traded fund (ETF), Bloomberg News reported on Feb. […]
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 Ethereum (ETH) stolen in the Bybit hack. […]
Cybercriminals ditch Bitcoin for stablecoins as illicit trades potentially surpassed $51 billion in 2024 – Chainalysis
Illicit crypto transactions exceeded $51 billion in 2024, significantly higher than previous estimates due to underreporting, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. The findings, published […]
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 funds in a single day. This massive […]
Oklahoma advances Bitcoin reserve legislation as other states pause
Oklahoma’s effort to establish a state Bitcoin reserve took a step forward on Feb. 25 after the House Government Oversight Committee approved HB 1203, moving […]
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 significant correction, which sent Bitcoin well below […]
SEC drops investigation into Uniswap Labs causing UNI to surge 5%
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officially closed its investigation into Uniswap Labs without taking enforcement action, according to a Feb. 25 statement. The […]
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 package targeting entities linked to the Ukraine […]
Memecoins echo ancient belief systems and Jungian archetypes in a digital age – CryptoQuant CEO
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju said memecoins are not just speculative assets but manifestations of deep-rooted human psychology that have permeated human cultures throughout history. […]
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 some terrible economic models over the last […]
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 few months, the crypto industry has been […]
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 a tough market for the region’s telcos and […]
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 Trump’s inauguration is a watershed moment for […]
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 February 2025. Data from CryptoQuant showed a […]
Altcoin season potentially underway but remains limited by market liquidity challenges – CryptoQuant
The 90-day moving average of altcoin trading volume on centralized exchanges has risen since mid-November, potentially signaling the start of an altcoin season, according to […]
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 its multichain strategy and reinforcing compliance with […]
Pi Network’s open mainnet launch causes short-lived rally for token before price crashes over 50%
The long-awaited launch of Pi Network’s Open Mainnet triggered sharp price movements for its native token, Pi (PI), on Feb. 20, as early enthusiasm gave […]
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 measures the average annual return an asset […]
Binance.US restores USD access, aims for market resurgence amid SEC’s legal troubles
Binance.US has reinstated USD deposits and withdrawals for its US customers, marking a significant shift after months of operating as a crypto-only platform. The exchange […]
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 funds (ETFs) at the end of the […]
FTX creditors begin receiving $1.2 billion in payouts with interest on Kraken
Creditors of the defunct crypto exchange FTX have begun receiving their initial payouts in their Kraken accounts, marking a major milestone in the company’s ongoing […]
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 days, reflecting traders waiting for clearer macroeconomic […]
HK Asia’s symbolic 1 Bitcoin purchase sparks nearly 93% stock surge
HK Asia Holdings made its first Bitcoin (BTC) purchase in what it described as a symbolic but strategic move toward integrating digital assets into its […]
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 of technological innovation. They pave the way for true […]
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 next crypto breakthrough won’t come from a […]
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 Florence’s Palazzo Medici, during the Renaissance, the legendary […]
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 break complex operations into specialized components. During […]
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, according to a recent Chainalysis report. The […]
SEC explores new models for crypto staking in ETPs under pro-crypto leadership
The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto Task Force met with industry representatives on Feb. 5 to explore potentially including staking in crypto exchange-traded […]
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 toward repurchasing and locking JUP tokens for […]
South Korea to gradually permit corporate crypto trading amid market reform
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced plans to gradually open the crypto market to corporations, marking a shift from a long-standing ban on institutional […]
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 to cap off a period of heightened […]
