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Tether CEO snubs IPO, says $515B valuation is 'a bit bearish’

Tether’s CEO points to the company’s growing Bitcoin and gold treasury as a reason why a speculative $515 billion valuation might actually be “a bit bearish.”

Bitcoin core devs' joint statement sparks heated debate among Bitcoiners

The Bitcoin community is divided after core developers released a joint statement on transaction relay policy and use cases amid the ongoing OP_Return debate.

Is a Bitcoin price rally to $150K possible by year's end?

A bearish RSI divergence, similar to 2021, suggests Bitcoin could face a 50%+ correction toward $64,000, challenging the $150K year-end target.

Bitcoin DeFi platform Alex Protocol loses $8.3M to exploit

Alex Lab Foundation said it will fully reimburse users affected by the $8.3 million exploit, with compensation issued in USDC following a structured claims process.

Musician made $3M selling NFTs and lost it all to taxes and a crypto crash

After earning $3 million from NFT sales, Jonathan Mann watched it vanish in a crash, and now he’s turned the ordeal into a painfully honest crypto tax tune.

Singapore’s ousted crypto firms may not find shelter elsewhere

Singapore’s ousting of unlicensed firms was not a sudden move and it’s among several regions tightening licensing duties.

Trump touts memecoin as sentiment gauge as $520M unlock nears

Trump seems to recognize his official memecoin, down 85% from its all-time high, as a tool to measure public sentiment.

Spot Ether ETFs 15-day inflow streak accumulates $837.5M inflows

The current streak of three consecutive trading weeks of inflows has accounted for approximately 25% of the total net inflows since the spot Ether ETFs launched in July 2024.

‘Full porting Bitcoin’ could be Musk's Trump card in feud: Bitcoiners

JAN3 founder Samson Mow says Elon Musk should go all in on Bitcoin before “they freeze his fiat assets.”

TRUMP memecoin ‘hasn’t pumped’ after Eric Trump says WLF will buy big stack

The price of Official Trump coin briefly spiked 6% before pulling back, following Eric Trump saying the team "remain focused on building the most exciting MEME on earth."

Reality show to pit Twitch streamers against each other to win 1 BTC

The series’ website issued a notice in May warning of a “fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme” using its branding to lure investors.

Winklevoss' Gemini submits confidential IPO filing amid renewed investor confidence

Gemini’s November 2021 fundraise of $400 million valued the exchange at $7.1 billion, though it has had challenges since.

ETF issuers pen letter urging SEC return to ‘first-to-file’ approvals

ETF issuers say abandoning the long-held first-to-file method stifles innovation and rewards lazy behavior on the part of filers.

New Jersey gubernatorial race to be crypto’s next election test

Digital asset industry advocates supported congressional candidates in Florida’s special elections in April, and now New Jersey prepares to elect its next governor.

Arca unloads Circle shares after scathing IPO letter

Arca's chief investment officer, Jeff Dorman, previously said the investment company would stop doing business with Circle.

Crypto market structure hearing devolves into partisan claims

Allegations on the president’s ties to the crypto industry and claims of “Trump derangement syndrome” clouded attempts to reach an agreement on a market structure bill in Congress.

Big Techs consider adopting stablecoins as GENIUS Act debate continues

The market capitalization for stablecoins has risen 90% since Jan. 4, 2024, making stablecoins arguably crypto’s first mainstream use case.

Stablecoin legislation to drive Bitcoin market cycle in 2025: Finance Redefined

Bitcoin’s consolidation phase may break out into the next phase of price discovery, catalyzed by forthcoming US stablecoin rules.

Tigran Gambaryan formally resigns from Binance following return to US

The former executive is starting a new chapter, having returned to the US in October 2024 after being detained for eight months in Nigeria.

Has Bitcoin been captured by politics and institutions?

Bitcoin is now front and center at political conferences and corporate boardrooms. In this episode of Byte-Sized Insight, we're at Bitcoin 2025 exploring whether it has been captured, or simply arrived.

Price predictions 6/6: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, SUI, LINK

Bitcoin’s sharp rebound off the $100,000 level shows a positive sentiment, but higher levels may attract sellers.

Bitcoin rebounds to $105K, but is a 'bull trap' underway?

Market uncertainty grows as traders question leverage risks, custodian practices, and strategic reserve delays.

How to earn passive income with peer-to-peer lending

In peer-to-peer crypto lending, knowing how to exit safely when rates fall or platforms falter is just as important as getting started.

Mass data deletion is a call to digital preservation action

When administrations erase or quietly remove public data sets, it’s not just bureaucratic housekeeping — it’s a threat to transparency, accountability and the collective memory of society.

Bitcoin nears $105K as Donald Trump demands 'full point' Fed rate cut

Bitcoin manages to shake off a US nonfarm payrolls beat as Trump insists yet again that the Fed begins to cut interest rates — will Chair Jerome Powell listen?

Singapore confirms near-ban on foreign-only digital token services

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has effectively banned most crypto firms from serving only foreign clients by requiring a license, which it says it will “generally not issue.”

Why FIFA is building its own blockchain, and what it means for 5 billion fans

FIFA is launching its own layer-1 blockchain to take control of digital assets, ticketing and fan experiences, potentially transforming football for billions of global supporters.

Moonbirds NFT sales surge after Yuga Labs sells IP

Orange Cap Games has acquired the IP rights to Moonbirds from Yuga Labs, driving the NFT collection’s biggest sales spike in months.

Michael Saylor’s Strategy ups Bitcoin bet with $1B stock offering

Michael Saylor’s Strategy has quadrupled its previously announced $250 million stock offering as a new funding avenue for its Bitcoin investments.

Europe gears up to regulate DeFi in 2026 as MiCA leaves sector in limbo

Europe plans to regulate decentralized finance in 2026, as lawmakers still struggle to define decentralization under MiCA, an EU crypto policy expert said.

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