Meta executives are reportedly acknowledging a serious new problem with scams affecting its social media platforms. A spokesperson for Meta, the parent company of social media behemoths Instagram and Facebook, tells the Wall Street Journal that the corporate giant is dealing with “an epidemic of scams” that has been growing exponentially in recent years, both […]

Key Takeaways: Alchemy acquires DexterLab to scale its infrastructure offering for Solana developers and enterprises. DexterLab’s ultra-fast Solana data services are used by Google and Solana Foundation, handling over 1TB of data daily. Solana is experiencing phenomenal growth, with 4.75 billion transactions against Ethereum’s 1 billion in recent months, which is fueling demand for high-performance […]

A wave of excitement hit the XRP space this week after commentator Chad Steingraber suggested the token could climb 100‑fold from its current level. According to his tweet, five XRP cost one back in December 2020. Now you’d pay about 12 for the same slice of the market. That leap from roughly 0.20 to 2.35 […]

Key points: Bitcoin is convincing traders that an upside breakout is around the corner, with all-time highs in sight. One target demands $116,000 next week, moving BTC/USD firmly out of its narrow range. A quick dip before continuing higher is among the options for BTC price action into the new week. Bitcoin (BTC) reduced volatility […]

Bitcoin traded at $103,895 on May 18, 2025, with a total market capitalization of $2.064 trillion. The 24-hour trading volume reached $19.865 billion, with an intraday range between $102,771 and $104,002, reflecting a narrow band of consolidation near historic highs. Bitcoin Bitcoin’s short-term outlook, as illustrated on the 1-hour chart, signals a gradual uptrend marked […]

According to BlockBeats, the funding rates on major centralized and decentralized exchanges have slightly increased, indicating a cautious bullish …

One of the largest banks in the US is preparing to pay millions of dollars to settle allegations that it bombarded thousands of people with illegal robocalls. A federal judge in North Carolina has preliminarily approved a $4.1 million class action settlement between Truist Bank and cellphone users who say they were hit with the […]

The thieves responsible for the recent security breach of US-based crypto exchange Coinbase have reportedly obtained the personal information of a managing partner at Sequoia Capital, the $56.3 billion venture capital giant. In a report submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 14th, the digital asset exchange says that hackers bribed […]

Growing activity across altcoins has brought several names into focus, each gaining attention for specific reasons. Near Protocol (NEAR) is approaching a strong resistance zone, Bittensor (TAO) is benefiting from ongoing AI-driven interest, and Unstaked has quietly surpassed $6 million in presale funding.  As NEAR aims to break past $3.50 and TAO explores new price […]

The journey of Bitcoin keeps drawing attention, and recent activities in the market suggest a certain trend. Long-term holders are in a clear accumulation phase of Bitcoin. This movement, which started in late March 2025, reflects something that is happening in the market more broadly. Institutional players and traditional financial firms are starting to take […]

Bitcoin’s relatively dull price movements as of late continued in the past 24 hours, but the asset has managed to recover from yesterday’s dip and is back to $104,000. Many altcoins have marked more substantial gains in the past day, but most of them are reps of the ever-volatile meme coin niche. BTC Consolidation Phase […]

Cardano (ADA) is entering a decisive moment as bulls fight to hold the $0.74 support zone and build momentum for a move toward the $0.90 level. After gaining over 68% since its April lows, ADA is showing strong signs of recovery, but it must defend current levels to confirm continuation. This phase is critical, as […]

Economist and author of The Bitcoin Standard, Saifedean Ammous, has weighed in on the ongoing debate over spam inscriptions on the Bitcoin network, suggesting he would “throw in a few sats” to fund a full-time developer focused on making Bitcoin spamming more difficult and expensive. Ammous made the remarks in response to a thread initiated by […]

Key Takeaways: Trump hails Bitcoin as a “$10 trillion asset class” during Air Force One gaggle. Claims U.S. is leading China in crypto dominance; praises government BTC reserves. Mentions no knowledge of $2B UAE digital coin deal tied to Trump company, but calls himself a “big crypto fan.” Onboard Air Force One, former President Donald […]

Fundstrat’s head of research Tom Lee believes that US equities are in a much better position now compared to the period before Trump ignited a trade war. In a new interview on CNBC Television, Lee says heightened optimism for 2026 and US companies thriving during hard times are signs suggesting the stock market looks more […]

Despite the geopolitical tensions from the U.S. trade war causing a decline in most liquid tokens, venture capitalists continued to focus on the core utility of cryptocurrencies, particularly stablecoins. VCs’ Growing Positive View of Stablecoins Although the geopolitical tensions sparked by the U.S. trade war resulted in a quarter-long giveback of gains across most liquid […]

New regulations threaten the security of the personal data of cryptocurrency users and may expose them to "physical danger", the platform at the …

FTX, which was once a prominent player in the cryptocurrency sector, still shows signs of basic errors that have contributed to its collapse. One of the most apparent blunders was selling too soon its early-stage, high-potential partnership investments. Those decisions have likely set the exchange back to the tune of billions in unrealized gains (the […]

United Kingdom crypto companies will need to collect and report data from every customer trade and transfer beginning Jan. 1, 2026 as part of a broader effort to improve crypto tax reporting, the UK government said. Everything from the user’s full name, home address and tax identification number will need to be collected and reported […]

In a market filled with hype and shifting trends, Unstaked continues gaining attention with its real infrastructure, growing user base, and early traction. Stellar (XLM) is aiming for a 126% rise while Ethereum (ETH) deals with inflation and decreased network use, but Unstaked shows consistent progress. Priced at $0.008997 in Stage 12 and targeting a […]

The Japanese hospitality firm Metaplanet has disclosed record-breaking earnings for the first quarter of the year, primarily attributing the success to its Bitcoin treasury strategy. According to the firm’s Q1 Earnings Report, its Bitcoin strategy contributed 88% to its revenue of 877 million Japanese yen ($6 million). Metaplanet’s consistent BTC accumulation has also earned it […]

Technical analyst CRYPTOWZRD shared his latest take on Chainlink (LINK)’s price action in a recent post on X, pointing out that the asset ended the day with a neutral, indecisive close. While the session lacked a clear directional push, he noted that this kind of pause often precedes a sharper move. CRYPTOWZRD plans to monitor […]

Police say a pair of scammers successfully tricked a JPMorgan Chase customer into handing over hundreds of thousands of dollars. The unnamed 61 year-old female victim received a phone call from someone pretending to be an employee at Chase Bank’s fraud department, reports News12 Long Island. Between February 27th and April 28th, the thieves convinced […]

Solana’s meteoric rise captivated the world. In 2023, $SOL surged by 770%; in 2024, it hit a major price milestone of $200 per token. Although $SOL is trading far below that level, according to analysts from VanEck, it could hit $520. However, major competition could disrupt these plans. The first Solana Layer 2 project, Solaxy, […]

De-dollarization is exploding across Eurasia as 93% of EAEU trade now flows through national currencies, signaling a decisive pivot from the U.S. dollar and reshaping global finance. Russia Says 93% of EAEU Trade Now in National Currencies as Dollar Use Crumbles A rising trend of de-dollarization is reshaping trade across Eurasia, as national currencies increasingly […]

These groups prioritize lucrative cryptocurrency mining operations, seeking vital foreign currency, while the Iranian people are left to suffer the …

Hong Kong police arrested 12 people involved in a cross-border money laundering scheme that relied on crypto and over 500 stooge bank accounts to launder HK$118 million ($15 million), local news outlets reported. The syndicate was dismantled on May 15, resulting in the arrest of nine men and three women in mainland China and Hong […]

“Big Short” hedge fund manager Michael Burry, known for predicting the 2007 collapse of the housing market, just initiated a major portfolio shakeup. New SEC filings from Burry’s Scion Asset Management show the firm has taken a substantial bearish stance against Nvidia (NVDA), opening a large position in put options against the chipmaker’s stock. Scion […]

The stablecoin transaction world is moving quickly, and new data offers a surprising look at how various blockchain networks are being employed to transfer value. Notably, while Ethereum and Tron continue to fulfill the roles of primary network and infrastructure providers, newer entities such as Mantle and Sui are quickly distinguishing themselves, especially when average […]

In the last week, Bitcoin showed a range-bound movement, with prices oscillating between $105,000 and $101,000 to produce a slight gain of 0.60%. Notably, the flagship cryptocurrency has seen a market cool-off in the past two weeks following a 10.7% price leap in early May. Interesting, a crypto analyst with X handle TATrader_Alan, popularly known […]

Crypto is heating up once again. The Solana (SOL) sentiment analysis shows the price climbing toward $200, with a 22% gain this week and network activity pushing to multi-month highs. But not everything is bullish, SOL’s long/short ratio has dropped to 0.8653, hinting at a rise in bearish bets. Meanwhile, the Dogecoin (DOGE) bullish trend […]

A masked gang tried to abduct the daughter and young grandson of a crypto company executive in Paris, but the attackers fled empty-handed after a violent struggle. This incident is part of a trend of violent cases targeting individuals connected to the crypto industry in France. Crypto Exec’s Family Targeted in Attack According to a […]