Three teenagers are being accused of kidnapping a wealthy investor and then stealing $4 million in digital assets after driving him to a desert outside of Las Vegas. Court records show that Belal Ashraf and Austin Fletcher, both 16, are now facing charges of robbery, kidnapping and extortion, while a third yet-named accomplice remains at […]

Ethereum is gaining serious momentum after a powerful 45% surge last week, reclaiming key price levels and fueling speculation about the start of a broader altseason. The second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap is now pushing into critical resistance zones that could define the next leg of this rally. After months of underperformance and bearish sentiment, […]

Ki Young Ju, CEO of Cryptoquant, states that due to upcoming regulations, dark stablecoins—an alternative not under government control—will rise as people use them for large international transfers and other use cases that may invite scrutiny. Cryptoquant CEO Predicts Rise of ‘Dark Stablecoins’ in Face of Upcoming Regulation The increasing relevance of stablecoins and the […]

Best 4 Emerging Coins To Buy And Watch Your Portfolio Explode By 9,000% In May 2025 Four emerging coins, Pudgy Penguins (PENGU), Sui (SUI), Bonk (BONK), and FloppyPepe (FPPE), could explode investors’ portfolios by 9,000%. With crypto investors looking for the next wave of explosive gains, these altcoins could deliver exactly that this May. FloppyPepe […]

Bitcoin Magazine The Blockchain Group Raises €22M to Accelerate Its Bitcoin Treasury Strategy The Blockchain Group (ALTBG), a Premiere Member of Bitcoin For Corporations and Europe’s first publicly traded Bitcoin Treasury Company, has completed two major capital raises totaling over €22 million in less than a week—a bold signal of institutional conviction in its Bitcoin-native […]

Key Takeaways: BitGo has received a MiCA license from Germany’s BaFin, hence allowing controlled cryptocurrency services throughout the whole European Union. The license places BitGo as a major infrastructure supplier for banks, asset managers, and crypto-native enterprises in a fast rising $1 trillion digital asset industry. By lowering compliance friction and providing a consistent MiCA […]

A Coinbase executive says one factor is playing a major role in institutional investors buying up Bitcoin (BTC). In a new interview with CNBC, Coinbase Head of Institutional Strategy John D’Agostino names four potential reasons why he sees BTC exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the rise. “We talked about the three reasons why [BTC ETFs are […]

A widely followed analyst believes that altcoins are about to explode while massively outperforming Bitcoin (BTC). Crypto strategist Michaël van de Poppe tells his 786,000 followers on the social media platform X that he sees altcoins igniting a strong uptrend that could last for many weeks. According to the analyst, the altcoin market cap versus […]

As cryptocurrency markets regain upward momentum, investors are once again turning their attention to assets with strong fundamentals and high-growth potential. With utility, narrative strength, and long-term viability at the forefront of investment decisions, three digital assets have emerged as front-runners. Arctic Pablo Coin, Filecoin, and Cosmos each represent a distinct value proposition—ranging from meme […]

Coinbase considered allocating over 80% of its balance sheet to Bitcoin but ultimately rejected the idea to avoid risking its operational stability and customer trust, according to CEO Brian Armstrong and CFO Alesia Haas. While many companies adopted Saylor-style treasury strategies, Coinbase opted for long-term sustainability over aggressive Bitcoin accumulation. The company did add US$153M […]

The Mobius DeFi and real-world asset tokenization platform suffered a smart contract exploit on the BNB Chain on May 11, leading to the theft of $2.15 million in Mobius Tokens (MBU), reported blockchain security firm Cyvers. “Two minutes prior to the exploit, our system identified a deployment of a malicious smart contract that eventually targeted […]

Binance CEO Richard Teng breaks silence on his Bitcoin (BTC) expectations

The government of Dubai will soon allow residents and businesses to pay for government services using cryptocurrency. The move, made possible through a new partnership with global crypto platform Crypto.com, aims to embed digital assets in public finance at scale. New Payment Model Backed by Dubai Institutions The Dubai Department of Finance (DOF) formalized the […]

The collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX exchange transformed cryptocurrency from a bipartisan issue to a political battleground: Giancarlo.

Key takeaways: Bitcoin lags as investors shift toward stocks after the US and China strike a deal that could end the current trade war. Macroeconomic conditions are swinging away from gold investing and back to stocks.  Bitcoin (BTC) reached its highest price in over three months at $105,720 on May 12, but was unable to […]

Ethereum is back above the $2,500 level after a massive surge that flipped market sentiment nearly overnight. Following months of intense selling pressure that began in late December 2024, ETH spent most of the first quarter struggling to gain traction. However, last week’s powerful rally—an 80% gain in less than a month—has shifted the tone […]

After the Royal Government of Bhutan quietly rearranged portions of its bitcoin holdings—holding 7,486 BTC on May 2—some 4,576 BTC has since returned to its reserves, bringing the kingdom’s total stash to 12,062 BTC ten days later. Meanwhile, North Korea’s Lazarus Group has been actively trimming its holdings, falling below Bhutan in the hierarchy of […]

A major cybersecurity incident at a fintech firm may have leaked sensitive personal and financial information of over 100,000 Americans. In a filing with the Office of the Maine Attorney General, Valsoft Corporation, which does business in the US as AllTrust Networks, says it learned of a data breach affecting 161,359 customers. The firm says […]

DoubleLine Capital CEO Jeffrey Gundlach believes gold’s explosive uptrend since November of 2022 is not yet over. In a new CNBC interview, the billionaire “Bond King” says that investors are flocking into gold to seek refuge from market uncertainty triggered by President Trump’s tariffs. Gundlach predicts that gold will eventually hit a new all-time high […]

Patel Real Estate Holdings (PREH) has launched a $100 million tokenization fund on the Chintai blockchain, aiming to give accredited investors access to institutional-grade real estate opportunities. The new PREH Multifamily Fund is a tokenized investment vehicle focused on vintage Class A multifamily units across the top 20 US growth markets, the company told Cointelegraph […]

The global cryptocurrency market is filled with hope. The total crypto trading volume at the time of writing is $164.94 billion, only slightly reduced from $213 billion on May 9. Though slowing down currently, the aggregate market cap is still higher by 1.66% at $3.3 trillion, indicating sustained dynamism and investor confidence. With rising bullish […]

After a testing start to the year, Ethereum (ETH) is roaring back to life, notching a surge by more than 44% in just three days. The rally, which saw ETH climb from $1,800 to over $2,600, marks the asset’s strongest three-day performance since January 2021. Institutional Accumulation The price jump also coincided with a series […]

Shiba Inu is clearly ready for swift recovery as on-chain dynamic skyrocketing

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TL;DR Goldman Sachs leads IBIT: The firm boosted its IBIT stake by 28% in Q1 2025, amassing 30.8 million shares valued at around $1.4 billion, solidifying its position as the top shareholder. Institutional crypto surge: This move reflects a broader strategic pivot toward digital assets as institutions increasingly embrace cryptocurrencies. Record ETF inflows: A 20-day […]

TL;DR Cathie Wood expects Bitcoin to reach between $700,000 and $750,000 by 2030, with a bullish scenario of up to $1.5 million. ARK Invest believes BTC’s limited supply and the gradual entry of institutional investors will drive its price higher. The firm sees emerging markets as an additional engine for BTC adoption as a hedge […]

Nintendo has denied using AI-generated imagery in Mario Kart World, despite fans spotting warped billboards during a recent gameplay demo that resemble typical generative AI flaws. The questionable textures—crooked bridges, distorted buildings, and oversized car features—were likely placeholders for in-development assets, a common practice months ahead of release. Nintendo hasn’t clarified further, but the rest […]

According to CRYPTOWZRD on his recent post on X, Litecoin (LTC) ended the week with a bearish close, a move that’s being interpreted as part of a normal market cycle rather than a sign of weakness. Despite the pullback, the LTCBTC pair is showing promising signs of strength and is expected to rally in the […]

On May 12, gold prices fell by over $100 (approximately 3%), dropping from $3,323 to just under $3,215 per ounce, while bitcoin remained stable, trading above $104,000. Trade War De-Escalation Bane for Safe Haven Asset Gold dropped marginally in the opening trading hours of May 12, while bitcoin reacted positively to reports that the U.S. […]

A sudden rush in demand for gold is reportedly forcing retail giant Costco (COST) to put restrictions on how much customers can buy at a time. Costco’s 24-karat gold bars, which debuted in June of 2023, have seen historic demand amid all-time high prices and inflation concerns, reports Bloomberg. A survey from Bloomberg estimated that […]

The crypto market is finally recovering after several months of high volatility. The global crypto market cap is $3.06T at the moment, and it increased by 2.54% in the past 24 hours. According to CoinMarketCap, Solana is in the green zone. Its value reached $150.36 today, and its price has increased by 3.27% over the […]

Michael Saylor’s Strategy purchased a fresh batch of Bitcoin as the cryptocurrency pushed above $100,000 last week. Strategy acquired 13,390 Bitcoin (BTC) for $1.34 billion between May 5 and May 11, the firm announced in its filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission published on May 12. The acquisition has increased Strategy’s total Bitcoin […]