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Iggy Azalea's anti-scam plan: Burn her own coins

In a bold move to combat crypto scams, Iggy Azalea pledges to burn her own coins, showing her commitment to building trust and integrity within the cryptocurrency community.

Vitalik Buterin wallet contributes 30 ETH to Tornado Cash legal fund

The fund had raised about 591 ETH at the time of this publication and will support the legal defense of Tornado Cash developers in their court battle to prove their innocence.

Price analysis 5/30: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, SHIB, ADA, AVAX

Bitcoin ETF inflows show that the investors are using the current consolidation to accumulate.

Are crypto cashback rewards taxable?

Unsure if your crypto cashback rewards trigger tax obligations? Learn how to navigate them for stress-free crypto earning.

Bitcoin needs ‘3.3% or lower’ CPI print to reach new ATH

Bitcoin price movements may “appear random,” but critical drivers such as inflation are what’s making it move, according to a crypto analyst.

Ethereum ETFs — 3 pitches that could hook Wall Street

Ethereum is already home to the world’s largest DeFi protocols, tokenized RWAs, and stablecoins, but its technical roadmap could be hard for TradFi to understand.

PayPal’s new stablecoin on Solana will offer ‘confidential transfers’

Confidential transfers allow merchants to provide confidentiality for transaction amounts to their consumers while maintaining visibility for regulatory purposes.

Robinhood nears settlement on GameStop, meme stocks suit

Trading platform Robinhood is finalizing a settlement with investors who claimed they were burned by its 2021 meme stock buy block.

Vitalik Buterin: L2s are ‘cultural extensions’ of Ethereum

Buterin said Ethereum layer 2s have become “the ultimate playing field for action” from institutional profit-oriented groups and people buying pictures of monkey NFTs.

Bitcoin in 42-day ‘boredom zone’ — traders debate next move

Bitcoin’s price has sat in the "boredom zone" for over a month, leaving traders guessing about a potential surge or retracement.

Ethereum ETF June launch ‘legit possibility’ as BlackRock files S-1

BlackRock updated its Form S-1 for its spot Ether ETF, which analysts say is a “good sign” that issuers and the SEC are working on ETF launches.

Stablecoin market cap rises to 2-year highs as dominance slides to 6%: CCData

After eight consecutive months of ascent, the stablecoin market capitalization has risen to a 24-month high of $161 billion in May.

Argentina’s Milei meets top tech CEOs to boost business relations

Libertarian Argentina has “enormous possibilities” under his leadership, Milei tells Sam Altman.

US Treasury report outlines potential financial risks of NFTs

The government department outlined potential concerns with the NFT market, including terrorist financing, theft, and funding nuclear proliferation.

Rep. Emmer says crypto is nonpartisan, opponents are ‘fading’

The House majority whip and crypto advocate thinks the FIT21 may pass in the current Congressional session.

New Iggy Azalea token has 'huge insider activity' — analytics firm

Bubblemaps claimed that 10% of the MOTHER token supply was sold to a single account, which later dumped most of it at a profit.

Mastercard's crypto credentials P2P pilot program goes live

The credit card company hopes to streamline transactions and limit user error through an alias credentialing system.

Bitcoin futures open interest reaches a 16-month high: $70,000 granted?

BTC derivatives show moderate bullishness, paving the way for further gains above $70,000.

Ronaldo unveils 4th NFT collection, Rabbit responds to Coffeezilla: Nifty Newsletter

AI company Rabbit denied Coffeezilla’s claims that the firm was not forthright about the open-sourcing of its past NFT project.

Former Consensys employee launches new stablecoin amid regulatory uncertainty

Former Consensys employee Jack Jia, co-founder of Stable.com, launches new stablecoin USD3 amid regulatory uncertainty and shifting stablecoin narratives.

Bitcoin's OP_CAT proposal could transform the Bitcoin blockchain

The launch of Runes of Bitcoin and the emergence of OP-CAT could redefine the blockchain's ecosystem as early as 2026.

Ripple's $25M donation powers Fairshake PAC's crypto advocacy in 2024

Ripple is at the top of a long list of crypto industry notables supporting the super PAC.

Celo integrates Chainlink's CCIP interoperability protocol

The Ethereum layer-2 solution is leveraging Chainlink for blockchain interoperability and real-world price data.

Hashdex withdraws spot Ether ETF application

Hashdex withdrew its application for a spot Ether exchange-traded fund on May 24, a day after the SEC gave eight similar financial products the green light.

Caitlyn Jenner meme coin ‘mastermind’s’ celebrity price list leaked

From Eminem to Snoop Dogg, Drake and Tom Holland — a leaked price list suggests JENNER token ‘scammer’ claimed to provide access to them all.

Majority of gamers still unaware of blockchain gaming — survey

A OnePoll survey found that more than three-quarters of adult gamers have never heard of blockchain gaming or have never played a blockchain video game, indicating a huge untapped opportunity.

Gemini returns $2.18B to Earn users following 18-month withdrawal freeze

Gemini has announced a $2.18-billion distribution to its Earn program users 18 months after it suspended withdrawals.

Bitcoin ‘diamond hands’ cut selling by nearly 50% at $73.8K — Research

Bitcoin long-term holders are doing their best to avoid profit-taking despite sitting on BTC worth several times its purchase value.

Blockchain can help eliminate cybercrime threats

Cybercrime is a growing scourge that shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon without a serious game changer to stem the tide.

Pessimistic proofs: ZK tech’s next step or mere cynicism?

Polygon Labs introduces pessimistic proofs via SP1 zkVM, enhancing cross-chain security and simplifying ZK development.

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