Mihailo Bjelic, co-founder of Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution Polygon, has stepped down from his role at Polygon but suggests he will stay active in the crypto industry in some capacity. His resignation drew reactions across Polygon and the wider crypto community, with several seeing it as a loss for Polygon, which has been tied to […]
A high-dollar gathering at President Donald Trump’s Virginia golf club has ignited a storm of ethical debates, blending crypto spectacle with accusations of constitutional overreach. The Thursday dinner, reserved for the top 220 holders of the head of state’s TRUMP meme coin, attracted billionaires, celebrities, and a cascade of legal threats, with critics calling it […]
Market might face unexpected correction, despite Bitcoin’s most recent all-time high
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Fidelity Digital Assets chose a single post on X to frame its latest research note: “Bitcoin is up ~63 % from its 2024 halving price with 27 % of this halving epoch completed. While past epochs saw triple-digit rallies, a new story may be unfolding: one of rising maturity, deeper adoption, and network resilience.” The […]
The thief behind the massive Coinbase exploit earlier this month has begun swapping their stolen crypto. On Wednesday, pseudonymous on-chain investigator ZachXBT noted on Telegram that the exploiter had swapped $42.5+ million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) into Ethereum (ETH) via the decentralized liquidity protocol THORChain (RUNE). ZachXBT also notes that the thief trolled him with an […]
Economists at the banking giant Wells Fargo think the Trump Administration’s tariff policies are unlikely to reshore a significant number of manufacturing jobs in the US for the “foreseeable future.” Sarah House, Nicole Cervi and Aubrey Woessner argue in a new analysis that higher prices and policy uncertainty could impact US firms’ capability to expand […]
Binance’s founder just detonated a truth bomb on legacy media, torching a high-profile WSJ article as a deceptive missile in a war to crush crypto’s rise. Binance’s Founder Slams WSJ as Puppet in Covert Campaign to Kill Crypto Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) shared on social media platform X on May 23 […]
As the crypto landscape heats up in mid-2025, four names are making waves across exchanges and portfolios alike. BlockDAG, Solana, Dogecoin, and XRP are proving their staying power with rising adoption, new upgrades, and solid fundamentals. From payments and smart contracts to fast transactions and exchange announcements, these coins stand out for unique reasons. This […]
Key takeaways: Bitcoin bulls aim to push BTC above $110,000 by May 30 to capitalize on $4.8 billion in call options. Spot BTC ETF inflows and weak put positioning give bulls a strong edge in the monthly expiry. Bitcoin (BTC) is approaching its largest monthly options expiry of 2025, with total exposure reaching $13.8 billion. […]
Pantera’s Marco Santori says DeFi Development Corp’s Solana strategy goes beyond passive ETFs by engaging in staking, DeFi, and liquidity provision. Unlike ETFs, which are barred from staking in the US, DeFi Dev Corp can generate returns through DeFi participation. The firm pivoted from real estate software to Solana accumulation earlier this year, with Pantera […]
An under $0.1 altcoin has gained the attention of analysts as it is showing the same Inverse Head and Shoulders pattern that triggered Dogecoin’s (DOGE) legendary breakout in 2021. Dogecoin (DOGE) recorded a parabolic rise that year, and now analysts project this new altcoin to follow suit, mirroring the same bullish path as DOGE’s Inverse […]
Bitcoin Magazine Semler Scientific Buys Additional $50 Million Worth of Bitcoin Medical equipment provider Semler Scientific has acquired 455 Bitcoin for $50 million, marking it one of the largest purchases as more publicly traded companies continue to adopt Bitcoin treasury strategies. According to a Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 23, the company […]
Key Takeaways: Psy Protocol launches the first-ever Proof-of-Work (PoW) verified bridge linking Dogecoin to Solana. Dogecoin’s $36B market cap and massive user base now gain access to Solana’s high-speed DeFi, NFT, and gaming ecosystem. This trustless, non-custodial bridge eliminates common security risks tied to traditional crypto bridges. Solana has just made a decisive move that […]
Rogue employees at JPMorgan Chase and TD Bank have exposed customers to fraud by accessing and sharing privileged information. In a new filing with the state government of Massachusetts, Chase says an employee accessed its systems “without business justification” on November 5th of 2024. The worker managed to tap into and share credit card information […]
The world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume is announcing upcoming support for an entertainment altcoin on its early-access platform. In a new announcement, Binance says it’s adding support for Sophon (SOPH), an interoperable layer-2 scaling solution made for the entertainment industry, on Binance Alpha, a feature of the Binance Wallet which launched in December […]
After endorsing Bitcoin, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reaffirmed his pro-crypto stance during a recent Bloomberg interview
NBA and Kardashians star Lamar Odom savaged as he joins mega-bucks Trump coin cryptocurrency dinner. Lamar Odom was one of the 220 highest bidders …
As Bitcoin (BTC) hit a new all-time high (ATH) of $111,980 on Binance crypto exchange yesterday, technical data suggests that the latest BTC rally is being dominated by buyers. If this trend continues, BTC may see further price appreciation in the near term. Buyers Regain Control Of Bitcoin Spot Market According to a recent CryptoQuant […]
The United States government is close to enacting its first crypto legislation, the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act. However, Democratic lawmakers are pushing to include protections against corruption from public officials, especially the family of President Donald Trump. According to a report from Axios, a group of senators insists the […]
Compass Mining has partnered with Synota’s “Impact Mining” initiative to redirect a portion of bitcoin mining revenue toward subsidizing energy costs for healthcare and education projects in underserved Nigerian communities. Compass Mining’s Partnership Powers Solar Grids, Healthcare via Bitcoin Hashrate Donation Compass Mining, a bitcoin (BTC) mining infrastructure provider, announced Friday it is the inaugural […]
We’re thrilled to announce support for a new USD margin pair for Moo Deng (MOODENG) — taking our total to over 220+ markets enabled for margin trading on Kraken Pro! Margin trading is now available for the new trading pair: Pair base Pair name Available Leverage Long Position Limit Short Position Limit MOODENG MOODENG/USD 3x […]
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signaled support for a bill recently passed by the state House of Representatives that would establish a strategic cryptocurrency reserve. In a May 22 X post, Abbott posted a Techstory article about Texas state lawmakers’ efforts to create a Bitcoin (BTC) reserve. The story pointed out that the decision for […]
A widely followed crypto analyst says that Ethereum (ETH) is gearing up for a massive swing to the upside. In a new strategy session, pseudonymous crypto trader Pentoshi tells his 863,800 followers on the social media platform X that the second-largest digital asset by volume appears on its way to a $3,300 price tag, though […]
Giant British retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) is expected to lose more than $400 million due to a cyberattack that disrupted business operations. In a new note to investors, M&S says that the company believes the cyberattack will reduce profits in the fiscal years 2025-2026 operating budget by $403 million, “before cost mitigation, insurance and […]
TL;DR More than $400 billion in institutional capital could flow into Bitcoin before 2026, with $120 billion expected in 2025 alone. At least 20 U.S. states and four countries plan to convert seized BTC into strategic reserves or treasury assets. Strategy expects to exceed one million BTC held by 2026, and the number of companies […]
Bitcoin Magazine The Bitcoin Mempool: Relay Network Dynamics In the last Mempool article, I went over the different kinds of relay policy filters, why they exist, and the incentives that ultimately decide how effective each class of filter is at preventing the confirmation of different classes of transactions. In this piece I’ll be looking at […]
Key Takeaways: Justin Sun received a Trump Golden Tourbillon watch at a private U.S. event, stirring massive buzz in the crypto world. TRX trading volume soared 8.5% to $320 million within two hours post-announcement. Sun’s proximity to political elites may signal deeper crypto–policy alignments in the U.S. TRON founder Justin Sun has once again captured […]
Volatility Shares has launched XRPI, the first non-leveraged XRP futures ETF in the US. The fund is investing at least 80% of its assets in XRP futures contracts and XRP-linked ETPs via a Cayman-based subsidiary. But despite ETF momentum and favorable regulatory milestones, XRP’s price remains stagnant around US$2.50, underperforming the broader crypto rally. Still, […]
Bitcoin reached a new all-time high of US$111,970 on Bitcoin Pizza Day, marking 15 years since 10,000 BTC bought two pizzas worth US$1.1 billion today. MicroStrategy purchased another 7,390 BTC for US$765 million and established a US$2.1 billion stock program to fund further Bitcoin acquisitions. Metaplanet’s share price surged 100% in a day due to […]
As Bitcoin (BTC) pushes past $111,600 and Ethereum (ETH) is gaining steam, XRP is nearing a breakout level — but its FloppyPepe (FPPE), a new AI meme coin that is emerging as one of the most promising early-stage entries of the cycle. While the large caps signal strength, it’s the smaller tokens, particularly FloppyPepe (FPPE), […]
Bitcoin dips 1.85%, but whales like Tesla refuse to sell