Bitcoin Layer 2 Mezo Launches Mainnet—MUSD Stablecoin, Collateralized BTC Now Live
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TL;DR Mezo launched its mainnet, enabling users to lock BTC as collateral and mint MUSD, a stablecoin fully backed by Bitcoin. Since its testnet phase, the network has accumulated over $400 million and processed two million transactions, with security audits by Quantstamp and Thesis Defense. The ecosystem already integrates Velar, Zerolend, and BitFi, and will […]

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Block Announces Bitcoin Business Stack, Makes Historic Lightning Payments Push at Bitcoin 2025 
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Bitcoin Magazine Block Announces Bitcoin Business Stack, Makes Historic Lightning Payments Push at Bitcoin 2025  Bitcoin isn’t just something to hold anymore—it’s something to live on. That was the core message delivered by Miles Suter, Bitcoin Product Lead at Block Inc., during his keynote at the Bitcoin 2025 Conference today. Standing at the intersection of […]

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Inside the $1 Million Crypto Power Play: VP JD Vance’s High-Stakes Vegas Fundraiser Ahead of Bitcoin 2025
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Key Takeaways: Just before the Bitcoin 2025 conference, Vice President JD Vance will be the main speaker at a private MAGA event in Las Vegas that costs $1 million per person. The event shows how crypto elites and powerful politicians who support Trump’s agenda are getting closer. Vance is a crucial person who connects bitcoin […]

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GameStop shares sink 11% after BTC purchase
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Shares of video game and collectibles retailer GameStop dropped nearly 11% on May 28 after the company announced its first Bitcoin purchase, triggering a classic sell-the-news reaction. The stock closed at $31.21 on the New York Stock Exchange, according to Google Finance. The company announced the purchase of 4,710 Bitcoin (BTC) valued at roughly $513 […]

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US Banks See $70,600,000,000 in Profits in First Quarter As Non-Interest Income Jumps: FDIC
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The US banking industry saw a rise in profits in the first quarter of the year driven by a jump in non-interest income, according to new government numbers. In an announcement from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the agency says that financial institutions in the US reported a return of 1.16% and net income […]

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Cynthia Lummis Says US Military Leaders Support Bitcoin Reserve
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U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has stated that American military generals are “big supporters” of a strategic Bitcoin reserve. The Wyoming lawmaker made the remarks earlier this week while addressing attendees at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas. Economic Power and Security According to Lummis, she has spoken to generals who understand that economic power […]

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DeFi Platform Cork Protocol Suffers $12M Exploit, Markets Paused
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Hackers breached Cork Protocol on May 28, stealing $12 million in digital assets through a malicious contract exploit. Cork Markets Paused On May 28, hackers breached the tokenized risk protocol Cork Protocol’s platform and made off with $12 million in digital assets. According to an alert shared by the blockchain security services platform Cyvers, the […]

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Ripple Did Not Fund Anti-Bitcoin Campaign, Larsen Says
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Ripple itself did not fund the infamous ad campaign that was targeting Bitcoin mining, according to co-founder Chris Larsen

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Ripple’s Newly Acquired Hidden Road Now Lets U.S. Institutions Trade Cash-Settled Crypto Swaps
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Crypto prime broker Hidden Road launched a new digital asset swaps prime brokerage offering specifically for the U.S. market. The new service allows U.S.-based institutional clients to trade cash-settled over-the-counter (OTC) swaps across a wide range of prominent digital assets. These transactions will be handled through Hidden Road Partners CIV UK Ltd, the firm’s FCA-regulated […]

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VP JD Vance endorses <b>cryptocurrency</b> as a 'movement' in speech to industry group
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Vice President JD Vance forcefully endorsed cryptocurrency in a Wednesday speech, calling the bitcoin industry a “movement” …

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Trump Media Nets $2.5 Billion to Become Wall Street’s Biggest Bitcoin Whale
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Trump Media confirmed a US$2.5B raise, with one US$1.5B in stock and another US$1B in notes to buy Bitcoin, just a day after mocking the original report from The Financial Times. The company will custody BTC with Anchorage Digital and Crypto.com, alongside US$759M in existing liquid assets. TMTG stock dropped over 12% post-announcement. Trump Media […]

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XRP Bull Flag Targets $18: Analyst Sees 70% Chance Of Breakout
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Independent market technician EGRAG CRYPTO posted an updated weekly XRP/USD chart on X. The visual, built on Bitfinex data, frames the entire post-July 2024 advance by XRP as the flag-pole of a classic bull-flag continuation pattern and argues that the subsequent ten-week drift has traced out a near-textbook, downward-slanted consolidation channel whose upper and lower […]

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Avalanche DEX Landscape: Stablecoins, AVAX, and New Tokens Dominate the Chain
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Avalanche builds more and more momentum as a living and colorful decentralized trading hub. Concentrated activity occurs in stablecoin swaps, Bitcoin markets, and AVAX-stablecoin pairs, now very much on public display. While on-chain volumes keep sliding nicely along, who should emerge as the dominant player in this developing ecosystem is becoming increasingly clear. A rush […]

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BlackRock eyes 10% stake in Circle's IPO
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BlackRock is reportedly planning to take a significant stake in Circle’s upcoming initial public offering (IPO). According to a May 28 Bloomberg report citing anonymous sources, BlackRock is looking to purchase roughly 10% of the offering. Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, is aiming to raise $624 million in its initial public offering Cathie […]

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Weed Launches Global Well-Being Platform Powered by AI
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May 28th, 2025 – Miami, Florida Today, Weed unveils its holistic wellness platform, a move aimed at reshaping the global conversation around well-being. Over the past five years, the team has directed more than $20 million toward intellectual-property acquisition and product development. The result is a convergence of advanced AI, decentralized Web3 design, and a […]

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Fed President Neel Kashkari Warns US Facing Heightened Recession Risk, Says Consumers and Businesses on Hold Amid Tariff Uncertainty
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The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis says the US is currently facing a heightened recession risk. In a new interview with CNBC, Minneapolis Fed leader Neel Kashkari says he’s been having concerning discussions with small and big businesses across his region. “The most common comment that I get is that they are […]

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Human Rights Foundation Donates 800 Million Satoshis To 22 Worldwide Bitcoin And Freedom Projects
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Bitcoin Magazine Human Rights Foundation Donates 800 Million Satoshis To 22 Worldwide Bitcoin And Freedom Projects Today, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) announced its most recent round of Bitcoin Development Fund grants, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. 800 million satoshis (8 BTC) currently worth over $874,000 at the time of writing, […]

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8 Hot Tokens Just Dropped on Coinbase — But Only One Country Can Touch Them
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Key Takeaways: Coinbase adds 8 high-interest tokens including PENDLE, PENGU, and RPL — exclusive to Germany. The move underscores Germany’s emerging status as Europe’s crypto leader, with clear licensing and infrastructure. Germany’s decade-long regulatory evolution makes it a prime launchpad for localized crypto offerings. Coinbase has surprised global crypto users by rolling out access to […]

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Trump’s WLFI and Kernel DAO Team Up to Bring Restaking Utility to USD1
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TL;DR USD1, WLFI’s stablecoin backed by U.S. Treasuries, can now be restaked on Kernel DAO to help secure its decentralized network. This is the first time USD1 is being used outside its native ecosystem. The move follows the growing trend of deploying stablecoins for blockchain security. The partnership with Kernel DAO aims to expand USD1’s […]

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Crypto Whale James Wynn’s $87M Portfolio Wiped Out in 5 Days: A Detailed Recap
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TL;DR James Wynn – an industry participant known across the digital asset space for his high-risk leverage trades – became the latest rock star of crypto by making some jaw-dropping trades before the latest Lookonchain update revealed a total wipe-out. In a twist, an anonymous trader profited $5.6M in three days by consistently taking the […]

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US Labor Department Rescinds Biden-Era Crypto Warning for Retirement Plans
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The U.S. Department of Labor has rescinded its 2022 guidance that warned fiduciaries to exercise “extreme care” when considering cryptocurrencies for 401(k) retirement plans. Crypto Gets a Policy Boost as Labor Dept. Revokes 401(k) Warning The original release, issued under the Biden administration, had signaled skepticism about the inclusion of digital assets in retirement investment […]

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Cardano (ADA) Price Prediction for May 28
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Can bounce back of Cardano (ADA) start soon?

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New FCA Crypto Custody Rules Would Force Firms to Upgrade Security
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Regulators in the UK have taken a step closer to formal crypto oversight. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has opened consultations on new rules governing stablecoins and the custody of digital assets. The proposals are part of an effort to establish a safer, more transparent environment for crypto services, while still enabling innovation in the […]

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Sberbank preparing structured bonds with <b>cryptocurrency</b>-linked returns – Interfax
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MOSCOW. May 28 (Interfax) – Sberbank is developing structured bonds whose yields will be tied to cryptocurrency price movements, the bank's press …

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$8 XRP Sounds Huge—But This Analyst Isn’t Cheering Yet
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Investors betting on XRP reaching $8 before year’s end may want to take a step back, according to a well-known commentator in the community. XRP analyst Xena asks whether a jump from around $2.31 to $8 is really a big win for a token that many have seen as having much more upside. It’s a […]

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BitMEX Unveils AI-Powered VIP Trading Reports in Partnership with Hoc-trade
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May 28th, 2025 – Mahe, Seychelles BitMEX Unveils AI-Powered VIP Trading Reports in Partnership with Hoc-trade  VIP clients on BitMEX can now access personalised AI-powered trading reports that analyse their trading behaviour and help traders optimise their profits. BitMEX, the safest crypto exchange, today announced the launch of its new AI-driven personalised trading performance reports, […]

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Congress Could Seed a US Bitcoin Reserve Through Mining Incentives, Says VanEck
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VanEck’s Matthew Siegel says Congress, not executive orders, must lead Bitcoin reserve efforts. Mining incentives, including tax relief for using waste energy, could help grow reserves sustainably. Alternative suggestions include converting Treasury gold certificates into Bitcoin. As the United States moves towards building a strategic Bitcoin reserve, it will be Congress – not executive action […]

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Bitcoin price will reach $130K or even $1.5M, top bulls say
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Top Bitcoin (BTC) bulls in 2025 have updated their price forecasts, and they range from a relatively cautious $130,000 to seven-figure moonshots. Familiar doubters like gold bug Peter Schiff and economist Nouriel Roubini continue to predict a catastrophic ending for the world’s largest cryptocurrency. Meanwhile, Bitcoin spent the year with record-breaking rallies behind renewed institutional […]

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Virtuals Daily: AI Agent Market Sees Uptick as Virtuals and Mid-Caps Drive Momentum
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The renewed strength of the AI agent economy on May 27, 2025, could be traced to mid-cap projects and $VIRTUAL leading a recovery in sector activity. That said, the overall market capitalization of AI agents dipped slightly—a fact that doesn’t detract from the AI agent economy. As it turned out, our Virtuals ecosystem is leading […]

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GameStop Buys $513 Million Worth of Bitcoin
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Bitcoin Magazine GameStop Buys $513 Million Worth of Bitcoin Video game retailer GameStop has purchased 4,710 Bitcoin worth approximately $513 million, marking another major corporate entry into Bitcoin treasury holdings as the trend of companies adding Bitcoin to their balance sheets accelerates in 2025. The company announced the acquisition via X on Wednesday but did […]

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Trump Media’s $2.5B Bitcoin Bet: Inside One of the Largest Crypto Treasury Moves Ever
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Key Takeaways: Trump Media raises $2.5 billion in a private placement to establish a massive Bitcoin treasury Bitcoin will join over $759 million in liquid assets, making it a key asset class in Trump Media’s balance sheet Institutional backing and high-profile custody partners signal a new crypto-aligned strategy for the company Trump Media and Technology […]

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GameStop Joins Strategy and Buys Over $500 Million Worth of Bitcoin
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Almost two months after completing a massive $1.5 billion convertible stock offering to raise funds for BTC purchases, GameStop has announced its first bitcoin purchase, worth approximately a third of the entire amount raised. The company has now joined a growing number of entities that accumulate and store bitcoin as part of their strategic reserves. […]

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