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Institutional Adoption of Crypto Accelerates with Enhanced Regulations

Recent trends indicate significant institutional acceptance of cryptocurrencies, spurred by clearer regulations. Key points include: Increased...
CoinDesk · 5d ago

CoinDesk 20 Index Rises to 2736.75 with Litecoin Leading Gains

The CoinDesk 20 Index is at 2736.75, with a 1.5% increase (+41.53) since 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Sixteen of the twenty assets are trading higher....
CoinDesk · 5d ago

Metaplanet Increases Bitcoin Holdings to 5,555 BTC with $53.4 Million Purchase

In May, Bitcoin surpassed $96,000 for the first time since February, boosting institutional interest. Tokyo-based Metaplanet acquired 555 BTC for...
Coinspeaker · 5d ago

Tether Mints $1 Billion USDT on Tron Amidst Price Consolidation

Tron (TRX) is stable near $0.24, experiencing a minor decline of 0.91% over the past day. Analysts are monitoring for potential breakouts,...
NewsBTC · 5d ago

Crypto Exchange Gemini Appoints Brad Vopni as Head of Institutional Strategy

Crypto exchange Gemini appointed Brad Vopni as head of institutional strategy. His responsibilities include overseeing Gemini's institutional...
CoinDesk · 5d ago

Paul Tudor Jones Warns of Market Decline Without Policy Changes

Paul Tudor Jones predicts further declines in the stock market, citing a mix of aggressive tariffs and Federal Reserve reluctance. He warns that...
CoinPaprika · 5d ago

Bhutan Launches First National Crypto Tourism Payment System with Binance Pay

Bhutan has launched a cryptocurrency payment platform for the tourism sector in partnership with Binance Pay and DK Bank. Key features include: ...
Coinspeaker · 5d ago

Senate to Vote on GENIUS Act for US Stablecoins on May 8

The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) is a proposed regulatory framework for payment stablecoins. Key points...
Coinspeaker · 5d ago

Bitcoin Up 3% in May as Accumulation Increases Among Holders

Bitcoin (BTC) has increased by 3% since early May, following a 14% rise in April. Key developments include: Accelerated inflows into BTC...
CoinDesk · 5d ago

Visa Invests in BVNK to Enhance Stablecoin Payment Infrastructure

Visa's venture capital arm has invested in BVNK, a startup focused on stablecoin-based payment infrastructure. This investment signifies traditional...
CoinDesk · 5d ago

Bitcoin Chart Patterns Indicate Potential Bull Run Following $109K Rally

Recent technical analysis indicates potential bullish patterns for bitcoin (BTC) that resemble those preceding the late 2024 rally from $70,000...
CoinDesk · 5d ago

XRP Approaches Critical Fibonacci Support Level Amid Price Pullback

XRP is testing critical Fibonacci support levels which could influence the token's rally into late 2024. Currently priced at $2.0995, XRP is...
NewsBTC · 5d ago

Powell's Comments Expected to Influence Markets Amid Asia Tensions

On Federal Open Market Committee day in the U.S., the focus will be on comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with a 97.6% chance of...
CoinDesk · 5d ago

Ethereum Spot Volume Declines Ahead of Pectra Upgrade

The Ethereum Pectra upgrade is scheduled to launch today. Recent spot trading volumes for ETH have declined, coinciding with a 2.44% price increase...
Coinspeaker · 5d ago

MOG Coin Surges Over 130% as Mog/Acc Movement Gains Traction

MOG Coin is gaining traction as a new memecoin on Ethereum and Base, promoting a cultural shift termed “mog/acc.” This concept combines "mogging,"...
CoinDesk · 5d ago

Ethereum Activates Pectra Upgrade, Increases Maximum Stake to 2,048 ETH

Ethereum activated the "Pectra" upgrade, its most significant change since the Merge in 2022, on Wednesday at 10:05 UTC. The update aims to: ...
CoinDesk · 5d ago

Binance to Halt Deposits and Withdrawals for Select Tokens on May 7

Binance Suspension of Deposits and Withdrawals Binance will temporarily halt deposits and withdrawals for select tokens on May 7, 2025,...
Coinspeaker · 5d ago

72% of Binance Traders Hold Long Positions on Dogecoin

Despite a recent decline in Dogecoin price, investor sentiment remains bullish. Key points include: 72.46% of traders on Binance are long on...
NewsBTC · 5d ago

SUI Token Trading Near $3.40 with Strong Bullish Sentiment

Sui blockchain’s native token, SUI, is currently trading at approximately $3.40, showing a 1.7% increase in the past 24 hours. The token...
Coinspeaker · 5d ago

JemLit Launches Free Lottery with $500 Prize Pool

Mystery Box kultūra Lietuvoje populiarėja, ypač su JemLit platforma. Ji siūlo galimybę kasdien laimėti piniginius prizus be didelių...
NewsBTC · 5d ago

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Attracts $6.96 Billion in Inflows in 2023

The price of gold has risen 29% this year, significantly outpacing the 3.8% gain in bitcoin. Despite this, investor interest in bitcoin remains...
CoinDesk · 5d ago

Bitcoin Price Surges 2.33%, Eyes $100K Breakout If $95K Support Holds

Bitcoin's price has increased by 2.33%, surpassing $96,600 ahead of the FOMC meeting, with a potential breakout above $100,000 in sight. According...
Coinspeaker · 5d ago

Metaplanet to Sell $25 Million in Bonds for Bitcoin Purchases

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet (3350) plans to sell an additional $25 million in bonds to EVO FUND to finance further bitcoin purchases. This...
CoinDesk · 5d ago

Bitwise Files for NEAR ETF Approval as Trading Volume Jumps 50%

NEAR Protocol's token, NEAR, is trading at approximately $2.30 after a brief rally of over 5% on May 7. This increase follows Bitwise's...
Coinspeaker · 5d ago

Commerce Secretary's Firm Puts 39.2% of Holdings in MicroStrategy

Howard Lutnick, the U.S. Secretary of Commerce and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, has allocated 39.2% of his firm's stock holdings to MicroStrategy...
CoinPaprika · 5d ago

TRON Achieves 99.7% Block Production Amidst $1B USDT Minting

TRON's native token, TRX, has seen minimal movement recently, with a 0.2% decline over the past week and currently trading at approximately...
NewsBTC · 5d ago

US and China Initiate Trade Talks to Address Tariff Disputes

The US and China are initiating high-level talks in Geneva to address trade tensions. Key participants include US Treasury Secretary Scott...
CoinPaprika · 5d ago

Crypto Losses Rise to $357 Million from 18 Hacks in April

In April 2025, the amount of crypto assets stolen by hackers surged nearly 11 times compared to March, reaching approximately $357.11 million across...
Coinspeaker · 5d ago

Bitcoin Drops to $96,500 After Brief Surge Above $97,000

Bitcoin reached a peak of $97,000 on Tuesday before dropping to $96,500 amid rising geopolitical tensions due to India's airstrikes in Pakistan....
CoinDesk · 5d ago

Injective (INJ) Prepares for $10 Resistance Retest Following Recent Surge

Injective (INJ) is approaching a critical $10 resistance level after a 43% increase from its April low of $6.34. The token reached a six-week high...
NewsBTC · 5d ago