Imagine an XRP ecosystem where decentralized finance is genuinely decentralized, transparent, and powered by users, not intermediaries. That’s precisely what XpFinance is bringing to life, and investors are racing to secure their early stake. Within just days of launching the presale, over 20% of its ambitious 100,000 XRP soft cap has been filled, underscoring strong...Read More
It’s been exactly two weeks since Ethereum successfully completed its Pectra upgrade, but the network has yet to feel the impact of the hard fork on user engagement. According to an analysis by crypto data and insights platform Glassnode, Ethereum has not registered any new or returning users so far. In fact, user engagement has...Read More
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended its review timeline for proposed spot cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs), tied to XRP and DOGE. After temporarily halting decisions originally slated for May 21 and 22, the Commission is now seeking public comments on them. Ruling on XRP, DOGE ETFs The delay affects the 21Shares Core...Read More
A brewing financial drama is capturing global attention as Metaplanet Inc., Asia’s leading Bitcoin treasury company, has become Japan’s most shorted stock. Data shared on X by company CEO Simon Gerovich shows more than 25% of Metaplanet’s shares have been borrowed for short positions, setting the stage for what some crypto community members feel could...Read More
Institutional interest in Bitcoin is evolving rapidly, with one issuer now emerging as the dominant player in the ETF space. And that’s BlackRock’s IBIT. As one fund pulls ahead of all others, questions emerge about whether institutional demand is being funneled into a monopoly. Bitcoin ETF Monopoly in the Making? Currently, BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF...Read More
Bitcoin (BTC) maximalists have long dismissed altcoins as speculative noise, but XRP’s steady ascent in global finance is challenging that narrative, said a popular social media influencer. While BTC remains the undisputed king of crypto by market cap, Ripple’s native token is carving out a niche where Bitcoin has struggled: real-world financial infrastructure. With new...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Zug, Switzerland, May 21st, 2025] Bitcoin Suisse, the leading Swiss crypto financial service provider, is proud to announce that its subsidiary BTCS (Middle East) Ltd. has received an In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM. This milestone represents a significant step forward in Bitcoin Suisse’s strategic expansion,...Read More
As Bitcoin (BTC) continues to flirt with its all-time high, one analyst has laid out an interesting scenario in which the cryptocurrency skyrockets to $600,000 within 90 days while the S&P 500 collapses by 50%. Prominent market commentator Fred Krueger detailed his prediction in a 10-part thread on X posted on May 20, painting a...Read More
Despite briefly climbing over the weekend, Ethereum couldn’t keep up its momentum above $2,600. The altcoin dropped to $2,400 before staging another recovery and returning to $2,600. New data now point to the possibility of a short-term pullback before a potential breakout materializes. Cooling Period Before Breakout Ethereum’s market is showing signs of overheating as...Read More
Coinbase is facing a class-action lawsuit filed by a group of Illinois residents who allege the crypto exchange illegally collected and shared their biometric data as part of its identity verification process. The suit, brought to federal court on May 13, claims the company violated Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) by capturing users’ facial...Read More
SUN – which is a platform for swap, yield farming, and self-governance on Tron – has firmly retained its position as the second-largest protocol by total value locked (TVL) on the blockchain. It is currently trailing only behind the lending giant JustLend. With approximately $985 million locked in, SUN accounts for a significant share of...Read More
As the market rally continues, investor sentiment appears to be increasingly positive. This is seen in the way traders move and store their assets. Data analyzed by the market intelligence platform Santiment revealed that the supply of bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) on crypto exchanges has hit multi-year lows. While this development does not guarantee...Read More
The recent bitcoin (BTC) rally has been characterised by a series of impulsive moves and well-defined consolidation phases. However, one thing that stood out during the surge was the active participation of spot traders. According to the latest edition of the Bitfinex Alpha report, BTC has been through a period of aggressive buying in the...Read More
Bitcoin is currently seeing an interesting trend being played out. In fact, new data suggest that buying sentiment remains favorable for further upside, implying it may be premature to consider exiting. Though it’s hard to pinpoint when Bitcoin might top its previous high, the current on-chain and market data signals remain very “constructive.” Bitcoin Rally...Read More
Just a month and a half ago, this article would have made no sense when BTC’s price tumbled below $75,000 and the main speculations within the community turned on whether the bull run had abruptly ended. Yesterday, bitcoin’s price stood at $30,000 higher, and it came just 2% away from breaking its all-time high from...Read More
Key Highlights: AAVE surged 118% from $121.75 to $265 since April 9. The team launched Aave v3 on Aptos today (May 19), expanding to a non-EVM Layer 1. Technicals show a parabolic rally, but momentum indicators are cooling. AAVE’s TVL hit $40.3B, with Chainlink SVR coverage expanded from 3% to 27%. On-chain metrics reveal over...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Mahe, Seychelles, May 20th, 2025] BitMEX, the safest crypto exchange, today announced the launch of “The Ripple Effect,” an exciting new campaign to introduce significant trading opportunities for its users. Starting 20 May, BitMEX users can deposit, buy, and trade Ripple USD (RLUSD) on the BitMEX Spot market. Furthermore, BitMEX is the...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – PANAMA CITY, PANAMA, May 20th, 2025] BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 AI company, is excited to announce a bold, incremental strategy BingX AI Evolution to mark its 7th anniversary. BingX has outlined a strategic initiative to integrate artificial intelligence across its platform and ecosystem, allocating $300 million over the next...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Canada, Toronto, May 20th, 2025] International hedge fund Imrat Group announces a new phase in its strategic partnership with the cryptocurrency platform Bybit: the company has received direct access to trading leading global stocks and IPO/ICO products using leverage, while maintaining full integration within the digital asset ecosystem. With the launch of...Read More
With crypto assets quietly moving off exchanges and important metrics pointing away from overheated conditions, the momentum seems to be far from being exhausted. Several factors are at play, which suggest a growing case for the rally’s continuation. Market Sentiment Tilts Bullish Over 3,090 BTC, which is worth approximately $325 million, were withdrawn from Binance...Read More
A recent survey by the Nakamoto Project, a nonprofit Bitcoin education and advocacy group, has revealed that four out of five Americans want some US gold reserves converted to BTC. The survey of 3,345 respondents asked: “Assuming the United States was thinking of converting some of their gold reserve into Bitcoin, what percentage would you...Read More
The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, passed in a 66-32 Senate vote on May 20. “The motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to the consideration of the GENIUS Act has passed,” reported Fox’s Eleanor Terrett. She added that more than 15 Democrats flipped their votes from no...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, May 19th, 2025] Yala has announced its official launch on the Solana blockchain, marking a key development in its initiative to integrate Bitcoin liquidity into decentralized finance. This launch signifies a strategic expansion aimed at enabling Bitcoin to function beyond its traditional role as a store of value, facilitating its...Read More
For the fifth consecutive week, digital asset investment products attracted inflows, amounting to $785 million. This pushed total inflows for the year to $7.5 billion, eclipsing the previous high of $7.2 billion seen in February. The influx has now erased the $7 billion in outflows from the February-March downturn. Interestingly, Ethereum stood out with strong...Read More
The Pi Network is going through a volatile phase as its token price continues to slide amid fresh allegations of a pump-and-dump scheme and suspicious wallet activity. Despite these setbacks, the Pi Core Team has announced new job openings, leaving the community both puzzled and concerned. Price Drops Despite Fund Announcement After briefly spiking to...Read More
Vitalik Buterin has suggested changes to Ethereum’s scaling plan that focus on making it easier to run local nodes while still supporting Layer 1 (L1) scaling. His proposals come in response to concerns that raising the L1 gas limit could make it more difficult for users to run full nodes. Partially Stateless Nodes In a...Read More
While the IMF has required limitations on public-sector crypto engagement as part of a $1.4 billion loan agreement, El Salvador’s Bitcoin Office has continued purchasing one BTC per day. This strategy appears to have paid off, as the country now holds a massive trove of unrealized gains worth over $357 million, driven by Bitcoin’s recent...Read More
As high gas fees push users toward alternative platforms, Uniswap’s recently introduced Layer 2 network, Unichain, aims to enhance user experience and maintain its competitive edge in the decentralized exchange space. In fact, the network is already nearing a $12 billion milestone in total trading volume just three months after it hit mainnet. Unichain’s Rapid...Read More
Two vastly different projects have captured the attention of investors—Ethereum (ETH) and a rising AI token called Ozak AI. While Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, eyes a climb to $10,000, early-stage project Ozak AI aims for $1 from a humble $0.003 presale price. Both are backed by compelling narratives—Ethereum by institutional DeFi dominance and Ozak AI...Read More
Bitcoin has set a new milestone in on-chain metrics. Its Realized Capitalization has reached a fresh high of $906.04 billion for the fourth consecutive week. This metric reflects the total value of all unspent Bitcoin transaction outputs (UTXOs) based on their purchase price, and has now surpassed its previous record as BTC continues consolidating around...Read More
