Key Takeaways: MetaMask co-founder confirms a native token is still being considered, but nothing is finalized. Any future MASK token will support decentralization—not speculation or airdrop farming. Official announcements will appear directly in the MetaMask wallet to prevent scams. Amid rising competition in the crypto wallet space, MetaMask is once again in the spotlight. In […]

The State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB), which oversees the state’s retirement funds, unloaded its shares in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) during the first quarter, filings show. The Wisconsin Investment Board reported no spot Bitcoin ETF positions in its 13F filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission on May 15, liquidating all […]

As the crypto market expands, artificial intelligence is becoming embedded at the core of digital asset finance. FloppyPepe (FPPE) is leading this charge with its newest release—the generative AI bot, FloppyAI. Designed with interactive intelligence and real-world utility in mind, FloppyAI is drawing serious attention from crypto investors. With the presale nearing full capacity and […]

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The world’s largest crypto exchange platform by volume is adding support for a new decentralized gaming altcoin, launching a price explosion. In a new announcement, Binance says it’s adding support for Nexpace (NXPC), a recently launched blockchain-based gaming ecosystem associated with the popular South Korean MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) MapleStory. “Binance is excited […]

With crypto markets stabilizing, investor focus is shifting toward assets showing tangible progress. The Cardano (ADA) price update suggests a bullish breakout setup, with potential movement toward $1.33, supported by strong consolidation and growing market optimism. At the same time, the Tron (TRX) network price is gaining traction, driven by 99.7% block production efficiency and […]

DDC Enterprise Ltd. (NYSEAM: DDC), a Chinese publicly traded company, reported record 2024 financial results and announced plans to acquire 5,000 bitcoin ( BTC) over three years as part of a new corporate reserve strategy. The initiative includes an immediate purchase of 100 BTC, with a goal to hold 500 BTC within six months. NYSEAM-Listed […]

JPMorgan executed its first public blockchain transaction, settling tokenised US Treasuries (OUSG) using Chainlink to bridge its private Kinexys network with Ondo Finance’s public blockchain. The transaction used a Delivery versus Payment (DvP) model, demonstrating atomic settlement across private and public chains, addressing inefficiencies in traditional cross-border transactions. The move reflects growing institutional interest in […]

Top House Democrats have launched an inquiry into President Donald Trump’s crypto ventures, citing concerns over potentially illegal fundraising, foreign influence, and abuse of political power. In line with this, they have requested all suspicious activity reports (SARs) connected to Trump’s fundraising efforts. The Allegations In a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Democrats Gerald […]

After several days of intense buying pressure and strong bullish momentum, Ethereum has finally paused its rally, finding resistance around the $2,740 mark. The move comes after ETH effortlessly cleared key resistance levels at $2,000 and $2,200, marking one of its strongest short-term performances in months. As excitement builds across the broader crypto market, Ethereum’s […]

Bitcoin Magazine Defense In Samourai Case Argues That Hearing Over Delayed Brady Disclosure Is Warranted On Monday, May 12, the defense in the Samourai Wallet case submitted a letter to the SDNY in which it made the case for the court to schedule a hearing regarding the information that came to light on April 1, […]

Bitdeer Technologies Group reported a 41% year-over-year drop in revenue to $70.1 million for the first quarter of 2025, the Bitcoin miner said on May 15.  The Singaporean company clocked an operating loss of $3.2 million for the quarter, down from a $34.1 million profit during the same period last year, its earnings release said.  […]

Citibank is reportedly refusing to reimburse tens of thousands of dollars that mysteriously disappeared from a customer’s bank account. A total of $40,000 was transferred from 88-year-old Lois Nadler’s account to an account in Hong Kong about nine months ago, reports News 12. The bank says Nadler herself moved the money in a single transaction. […]

A widely followed crypto analyst says that Bitcoin (BTC) is gearing up to skyrocket to $120,000 but notes that the crypto king has to make one pit stop before doing so. In a new thread, pseudonymous crypto analyst Inmortal tells his 232,000 followers on the social media platform X that the top crypto asset by […]

Algorithmic trading firm Wintermute has established its U.S. headquarters in New York City and appointed Ron Hammond, former Senior Director at the Blockchain Association, as Head of Policy and Advocacy, the company announced today (Thursday) Wintermute Establishes New York Headquarters Wintermute’s expansion into the U.S. market comes as the firm cites improved regulatory conditions for […]

A measure intended to manage the impact of cryptocurrency mining operations on Nebraska's electrical grid received final approval from lawmakers May …

In the second quarter of 2025, XRP once again became the focus of market attention. Since breaking through the long-term resistance line, XRP has shown unprecedented upward momentum. Cryptocurrency analyst Dark Defender predicts that if the current technical structure continues to hold, XRP may rise to more than $36 in the coming months, an increase […]

Europol has announced the arrest of 17 individuals involved in a criminal parallel banking organization that provided money laundering services across Europe, including the exchange of cryptocurrencies for cash. The operation, conducted on January 14, 2025, in Austria, Belgium, and Spain, followed previous successful actions against migrant smugglers. The arrested individuals, primarily of Chinese and […]

TL;DR Sygnum now allows staked SOL to be used as collateral in Lombard loans, combining fiat liquidity access with staking rewards in a single operation. The move responds to growing institutional demand for Solana and its position as the second-largest staked token by market capitalization. The initiative lowers net borrowing costs through staking yields while […]

TL;DR NEIRO defied the ongoing correction in the meme coin niche with a daily gain of 3.5% and a whopping triple-digit surge over the past month, prompting analysts to forecast a further breakout. Its bull run happened shortly after Wintermute scooped up a significant amount of NEIRO tokens. More Upside Ahead? After rallying in the […]

Dogecoin’s rally of more than 78% in the last 38 days appears to be more than a fleeting spark, according to two independent studies published on X by chartists Bluntz (@Bluntz_Capital) and TSG (@tsg0x). Both analysts point to classical continuation structures that remain intact after DOGE peaked at $0.2597 on Sunday. While profit-taking has set […]

The chief global strategist of JPMorgan Asset Management, David Kelly, is offering his views on the US stock market amid a rally that has seen the S&P 500 index recoup the losses made since the US slapped tariffs on imports on April 2nd. In a new interview on Bloomberg, Kelly says the recent stock market […]

Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin says President Donald Trump’s efforts to bring manufacturing back to the United States will bring inflationary pressure. Griffin argues in a new interview with Bloomberg that Trump should instead be working to keep the “inflation devil in the bottle.” “What frustrates me on this is that one of the […]

Bitcoin has risen 5.85% over the past week to US$103,603, while remaining relatively stable after its initial surge from US$97k to US$104k. Most cryptocurrencies followed Bitcoin’s pattern of growth followed by stagnation, with Ethereum and Solana experiencing modest 3% declines in the past day. XRP has seen renewed interest from South Korean traders, with trading […]

The Ethereum Foundation has announced a plan to strengthen Ethereum’s security so that users of the network are confident they can safely store trillions of dollars worth of value on-chain. Its ‘Trillion Dollar Security’ initiative will involve systematically identifying and fixing any security vulnerabilities on the network and then effectively communicating the security advantages of […]

Bitcoin Magazine You Aren’t Mad At Bitcoin Core, You’re Mad At Me The current “debate”, and even calling it that is me being wildly over-charitable, over OP_RETURN is one of the most absurd situations I have ever seen in this space. I say that as someone who has been in Bitcoin for over a decade. […]

Coinbase has reportedly fired a group of customer support agents following their alleged involvement in social engineering attacks on users. The contracted agents were based in India. According to a May 15 Fortune interview, Coinbase’s chief security officer, Philip Martin, said the company flagged customer support contractors who allowed scammers access to user data, suggesting […]

A cyberattack that exploited insider access has forced Coinbase into damage control mode, triggering a potential $400 million hit and intensifying scrutiny on workforce security in the crypto industry. The hackers behind the breach reportedly stole sensitive customer data and issued a $20 million ransom demand, which Coinbase refuses to pay, CNBC reported. The exchange […]

In just the past five months, Scottsdale Police report that more than $5 million has been scammed out of Scottsdale residents from various …

Coinbase suffered a data breach after bribed overseas support agents enabled access to sensitive user data. A $20 million reward fund has been set up to aid the investigation. Hackers Bribe Support Staff to Steal Coinbase User Data in Stealth Attack Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) disclosed on May 15 that a group of bribed […]

The global wealth manager UBS is reportedly seeing a shift in investment interest among its affluent customers in Asia. The Cailian News Agency reports that during the Bloomberg New Voices event in Hong Kong on Tuesday, UBS co-head of wealth management for Asia Amy Lo says that the Swiss bank’s high-net-worth clients are increasingly veering […]

May 15th, 2025 – Zurich, Switzerland GSR, a leading crypto investment firm, has made an equity investment in Maverix Securities, a Swiss-based innovator in structured investment solutions. The investment cements a broader partnership between the two firms to collaborate on a new generation of digital asset products for institutional and professional investors. This partnership represents […]