Curious About What The CLARITY Act Says About XRP? Here Are The Parts To Focus ON
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With the US Digital Asset CLARITY Act inching closer to becoming law, many investors and supporters are eager to know how it could shake things up for XRP. A crypto analyst has broken down the specific sections of the bill that could directly impact XRP, Ripple, and its stablecoin RLUSD. These key parts touch on […]

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Key Ethereum (ETH) Indicator Drops to a 3-Month Low: Price Rebound Incoming?
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The second-largest digital asset tumbled to its lowest level since the beginning of April, mirroring a broader market pullback triggered by escalating tensions between the US and Iran. Many analysts warn that a deeper correction may be developing, though an important technical indicator signals a potential recovery. Further Slump Incoming? Several hours ago, ETH dropped […]

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Verus Bridge Hack Drains $11.6M as Hacker Exploits Tiny $10 Cross-Chain Flaw
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Key Takeaways: The attacker successfully exploited a weakness in the cross-chain validation process and stole approximately $11.58 million from Verus’ ETH bridge. According to the hacker, the transaction fees for VRSC were close to $10, and drained 1,625 ETH, 103 tBTC and 147,000 USDC. According to the security firms, the exploit is similar to the […]

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Capital B Acquires 192 Bitcoin for €13 Million, Pushes Total Holdings to 3,135 BTC
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Bitcoin Magazine Capital B Acquires 192 Bitcoin for €13 Million, Pushes Total Holdings to 3,135 BTC Capital B, the Paris-listed Bitcoin Treasury Company formerly known as The Blockchain Group, has completed the purchase of 192 bitcoin for €13.0 million, bringing its total holdings to 3,135 BTC — one of the largest bitcoin reserves held by […]

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HYPE Defies Altcoin Bloodbath While BTC Slips Under $77,000
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TL;DR: Bitcoin fell to a three-week low below $77,000 after posting consecutive losses since the weekend. The total cryptocurrency market capitalization decreased to $2.63 trillion, losing $50 billion in recent hours. The HYPE and ZEC tokens are trading in positive territory, with the former crossing the $45 threshold despite widespread declines. The week begins in […]

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Galaxy secures New York BitLicense to expand institutional crypto services
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The NYDFS approvals allow GalaxyOne Prime NY to offer trading and financing services to institutional investors in one of the most tightly regulated US crypto markets.

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Standard Chartered Sees $4T in Tokenized Assets Moving On-Chain by 2028
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Standard Chartered expects DeFi protocols to gain importance as $4 trillion in tokenized assets move on-chain. The bank says stablecoins and real-world assets could expand protocol activity through deposits, lending, and capital efficiency. Tokenized Assets Put DeFi Protocols in Focus Standard Chartered Bank forecast in a report published on May 18 that tokenized assets on […]

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Cuban: Crypto Industry Finally Wants Regulation
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Billionaire investor Mark Cuban is pointing to the cryptocurrency industry’s dramatic pivot on government regulation to defend his controversial new proposal for a federal tax on artificial intelligence.

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Why MultiBank Group Is Bringing Its $MBG Token to Bitpanda
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MutliBank Group’s token, $MBG, has entered Europe by becoming available on Bitpanda on Friday, May 12. The company, one of the largest financial derivatives providers in the world, launched its utility token in mid-2025 as a bridge between traditional finance – CFDs, FX and institutional trading – with Web3 themes such as Real-World Asset (RWA) […]

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INTERPOL Operation Ramz Disrupts MENA Cybercrime Networks with 201 Arrests
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… cryptocurrency from victims across the U.S. between late 2023 and early 2025. "This [social engineering] scheme blended sophisticated online fraud …

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Ethereum Whales Flood Binance With 225,000 ETH In Largest Inflow Since 2022
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Ethereum has lost the $2,150 level as selling pressure and market uncertainty combine to erase the recovery that had been building since the February lows. The decline is not gradual — it has the character of a market meeting supply that was positioned and waiting. CryptoOnchain data has identified the origin of that supply, and […]

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Standard Chartered to Absorb Zodia Custody’s Core Business in Digital Asset Consolidation
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Bitcoin Magazine Standard Chartered to Absorb Zodia Custody’s Core Business in Digital Asset Consolidation Standard Chartered announced Monday that its non-binding offer to acquire Zodia Custody — the digital asset custodian it co-founded in 2020 through its innovation arm SC Ventures — has been accepted by Zodia’s shareholders and noteholders. The deal, subject to regulatory […]

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Odds against rate cuts high as new US Fed chair set for swearing in
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Many experts voiced concerns that the confirmation of Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair would lead to uncertainty about the central bank’s independence, particularly in setting interest rates.

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Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF Targets $11B HYPE Market
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Key Takeaways: Bitwise officially has launched the Hyperliquid ETF (BHYP) that provides investors with direct spot exposure to HYPE. This investment product is a first for a U.S. Hyperliquid ETF, featuring in-house staking. According to Bitwise, Hyperliquid accounts for about 60% of the global open interest of perpetual DEXs on the Onchain platform. Regulated cryptocurrency […]

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Tom Lee Links Ethereum Weakness to Rising Oil Prices
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According to Bitmine Chairman Tom Lee, rising oil prices are the biggest reason Ethereum (ETH) has been struggling, and he says the inverse correlation between the two assets has hit the highest level ever recorded. His observation has come at a time when ETH is trading near $2,100, down roughly 3% in 24 hours and […]

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Crypto Wallet Transfers Anchor $13 Million Federal Fraud Case
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An alleged support impersonation scheme led to more than $13 million in cryptocurrency wallet losses, according to the DOJ. The case centers on fake support claims, unauthorized digital account access, wallet transfers, and laundering through luxury spending. Support Impersonation Scheme Led to Crypto Wallet Losses The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on May 11 that […]

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Ethereum Dominates Tokenized ETF Market With 72% Share After 17,000% Annual Surge
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TL;DR The tokenized ETF market expanded more than 17,000% over the past year, reaching nearly $442 million in total capitalization across 651 products. Ethereum now hosts more than 72% of the sector, reinforcing its position as the leading blockchain for tokenized financial assets. Ondo Finance remains the dominant issuer with almost 75% market share, while […]

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SpaceX’s $637M Bitcoin Holding Enters IPO Spotlight
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TL;DR: Arkham data showed SpaceX holding more than $637 million in Bitcoin as the company eyes a possible Nasdaq debut as early as June 12. The listing could target about $75 billion at a valuation near $1.75 trillion, making it the biggest stock market flotation ever. SpaceX ranks among the two largest private corporate Bitcoin […]

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Ethereum (ETH), Shiba Inu (SHIB), Bitcoin (BTC), XRP and Hyperliquid (HYPE) Price Analysis for May 19th: Volatility Is Back on Menu
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The surge of volatility on the market was expected, but the rising intensity of the selling pressure is the last thing this market needed.

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Massive Crypto ATM Company Bitcoin Depot Is Shutting Down as the Whole Industry Collapses
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… cryptocurrency. © Romain Costaseca / Hans Lucas / Hans Lucas via AFP. Read Later Read Later. Comments (5). Bitcoin Depot, once the largest network of …

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Bitcoin Depot Shuts Down 9,000 Crypto ATM Network Following Bankruptcy Filing
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Bitcoin Depot, once the largest Bitcoin ATM operator in North America, filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection today (Monday) in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. The company is based in Atlanta. It said it will wind down operations and sell its assets. The filing marks a sharp reversal for […]

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Retail Bitcoin investor demand falls by 73% as futures selling tops $2B: Are the bears back?
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Bitcoin retail inflows to Binance remained at record lows as aggressive BTC futures selling and weakening spot demand pressured BTC below $77,000.

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Bitcoin Supply Shock? Binance Flags 500,000 BTC Leaving Exchange
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Binance Research said a cluster of Bitcoin on-chain indicators is pointing toward tighter available supply and reduced sell pressure, with exchange balances falling to a six-year low as roughly 500,000 BTC have left trading venues since the COVID-era peak. In a May 17 thread, the research arm of Binance argued that four metrics now point […]

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White House Says Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Announcement Is Imminent: ‘A Breakthrough’
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Bitcoin Magazine White House Says Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Announcement Is Imminent: ‘A Breakthrough’ The White House is on the verge of a formal announcement on the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve — and the official leading the charge says the hard part is done. Patrick Witt, Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digital […]

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Gemini’s $100M Bitcoin-Funded Bet Ignites Push Into Crypto Prediction Markets
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Key Takeaways: Gemini reported revenue of $50.3 million, the company has a 42% year-over-year growth in coin volume trade revenue. Even though Winklevoss Capital won’t become a major player in the overall crypto space, it invested $100 million into Gemini, showing they have serious faith in the potential for long-term growth. For once, Gemini is […]

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Iran Reportedly Launches Bitcoin-Based Shipping Insurance for Hormuz Passage
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Although there’s no clear resolution in sight for the ongoing war between the US and Iran, and the impact on crypto markets has been predominantly negative, new reports have doubled down that passage through the Strait of Hormuz could involve bitcoin. Citing new information from the semi-official Fars News Agency, Walter Bloomberg indicated that Iran […]

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Bitcoin Depot Shuts ATM Network as Chapter 11 Pushes Asset Sale
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Bitcoin Depot entered Chapter 11 to wind down operations, sell assets, and shut its bitcoin ATM network as state rules tighten. The company cited new compliance burdens, transaction limits, and restrictions affecting BTM operators. Bitcoin Depot Begins Chapter 11 Process Amid Regulatory Pressure Bitcoin Depot Inc. (Nasdaq: BTM) announced on May 18 that it initiated […]

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XRP Burn Rate Surges 36% as Price Breaks Key Resistance
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XRP saw a rapid spike in its burn activity after its price went parabolic with an increase of over 11% within 24 hours. This shows that its network activity is growing.

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General Motors To Pay $12,750,000 in Penalties for Allegedly Selling Contact Info, Names, Geolocation and Behavior Data of Drivers to Insurance Firms and Data Brokers
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Giant automaker General Motors (GM) has reached a multi-million dollar deal in California to settle allegations of unlawful sale of data belonging to drivers. According to the California Attorney General Rob Bonta, GM will pay $12.75 million in civil penalties to settle accusations of having collected and kept data belonging to hundreds of thousands of […]

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Billionaire Bill Gates Dumps $2,228,403,000 in Microsoft and Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway
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Bill Gates is unloading billions of dollars in shares of the company he co-founded, Microsoft (MSFT), while reducing a significant portion of his stake in Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B). The 13F filing of the Gates Foundation Trust shows that Gates sold 1,500,000 MSFT shares, valued at $1.04 billion, in Q4 of 2025. The move […]

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<b>Cryptocurrency</b> News: Jane Street Dumps 70% of Bitcoin ETFs – openPR.com
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Press release – TOKENWIRE – Cryptocurrency News: Jane Street Dumps 70% of Bitcoin ETFs and Loads $82 Million Into Ethereum – published on …

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Crypto Analyst Names the Best Altcoins to Buy This Week — and One to Stay Away From
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TL;DR: Analyst Michaël van de Poppe confirmed that the correlation between alternative cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin remains extremely high. The Renzo token recorded a 150% rally from its local lows before its recent market stabilization. Trading metrics indicate that if Bitcoin registers a 3% to 4% drop, altcoins could decline between 15% and 25%. During Monday’s […]

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