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South Korea elects pro-crypto candidate Lee Jae-myung as president

Lee Jae-myung has plans to enable the state pension fund to invest in crypto, approve Bitcoin ETFs, and launch a Korean won-backed stablecoin.

South Korea elects pro-crypto candidate Lee Jae-myung as president

Lee Jae-myung has plans to enable the state pension fund to invest in crypto, approve Bitcoin ETFs, and launch a Korean won-backed stablecoin.

Gold’s rally to $3,360 is beneficial for Bitcoin: Here’s why

Bitcoin price eyes a breakout as a weakening dollar, US debt concerns, and gold limits shift investor focus.

California assembly passes bill to allow crypto payments to state

The California State Assembly passed a bill that would allow state agencies to accept crypto for payment in a unanimous 68-0 vote, which will now head to the Senate.

Bitcoin profit-taking underway as ‘big whales’ continue sell-off

The Bitcoin supply held by whale entities has declined by 40% over the past eight years as profit-taking continues.

Trump memecoin wallet in ‘absolute chaos’ as family org unaware of launch

The announcement of a Donald Trump-branded crypto wallet from the team behind his memecoin has been muddled after the president’s sons disavowed it.

Meta signs 20-year nuclear energy deal to power AI

Meta will use nuclear energy to power its data centers and AI models with a 20-year deal to secure 1.1 gigawatts of energy from an Illinois facility.

Bybit reveals security overhaul in response to $1.4B hack

Bybit unveiled a major security overhaul following its $1.4 billion hack in February, with upgrades across audits, wallet protection and information security.

Trump-linked asset manager files Truth Social Bitcoin ETF with SEC

A Bitcoin ETF branded with Donald Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, is seeking a green light from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

US military leadership to back Bitcoin strategic reserve — Senator Lummis

The Senator’s comments addressed the tensions between the US and China, citing US generals based in Southeast Asia.

CleanSpark ramps up Bitcoin mining by 9% in May, boosts hash rate, power capacity

The miner's May output shows resilience but still lags behind competitors MARA and Riot Platforms.

Tokenized funds are scaling fast, hitting $5.7B — Moody’s

Moody’s finds growing institutional demand for tokenized money market funds, citing benefits in liquidity, compliance and operational efficiency.

Classover signs $500M convertible note deal for Solana reserve

The K-12 education company has up to $900 million to purchase Solana tokens.

Retail is back, but not where you think — Bitget COO

Vugar Usi Zade dispelled the myth that retail investors are no longer interested in Bitcoin and cryptocurrency.

Crypto policy trends to watch in 2025: Privacy, development and adoption

As crypto goes mainstream, regulation is no longer a distant threat or bureaucratic detail — it’s the new foundation.

Bitcoin taps $106K liquidity as bulls defend price with $260M bid

BTC price action is already hunting liquidity immediately above price as support thickens, but market analysis doubts that new highs will come this week.

DeFi must go back to its P2P roots to gain mass adoption

To achieve true mass adoption, DeFi must return to its P2P origins, empower people with permissionless interactions, and restore the transparency that early DeFi promised.

Cango produced over $100M of Bitcoin in two months after mining pivot

Cango mined 954.5 BTC worth more than $100 million in April and May, following its full pivot to Bitcoin mining and sale of its legacy operations.

Michael Saylor vs. David Bailey: Different paths toward institutional Bitcoin adoption

Saylor and Bailey are changing Bitcoin’s role in finance, driving corporate adoption and long-term treasury strategies.

MARA increases Bitcoin production by 35% amid new hashrate highs

With the latest mining production in May, Mara has increased its Bitcoin holdings to 49,179 BTC and has sold zero BTC, according to Chief Financial Officer Salman Khan.

How to Use ChatGPT to analyze crypto market movements

Use ChatGPT to summarize market news, interpret on-chain data, compare token metrics, and spot sentiment shifts using structured prompts.

Crypto VC deals hit 2025 low despite $909M raised in May

Analysts point to a combination of crypto and macro-specific factors, paired with the “seasonal patterns” of summer illiquidity as the main reasons for slowing investor appetite.

Crocodilus malware goes global with new crypto, banking heist features

The Crocodilus banking trojan is expanding globally with new campaigns targeting crypto wallets and banking apps, now reaching Europe and South America.

Tether moves $3.9B in Bitcoin to Twenty One Capital

Tether and Bitfinex moved $3.9 billion in Bitcoin to Jack Mallers’ Twenty One Capital, now the third-largest corporate BTC holder after Strategy and MARA.

Coinbase data scandal sparks calls to scrap KYC

A Coinbase insider scandal exposed 70,000 users’ personal data, triggering debates on rethinking crypto’s KYC systems.

Bitcoin traders predict ‘larger correction’ as BTC price eyes sub-$100K liquidity

Bitcoin hovers around $105,000, but bulls struggle with upside momentum as $100,000 comes into the picture.

James Wynn’s second $100M Bitcoin bet: ‘They are hunting me’

Wynn has asked the crypto community for donations to help him fight the “market-making cabal” that he says is hunting for his liquidation.

Bitcoin miners sued over cryptography patents in US court case

After buying 32,000 BlackBerry patents, Malikie Innovations sued Bitcoin miners Marathon Digital and Core Scientific over alleged use of its intellectual property.

Texas Representative Gill under fire over late $500K Bitcoin disclosures

Texas Representative Brandon Gill faces scrutiny after filing late disclosures for $500,000 in Bitcoin trades, as questions over timing and STOCK Act violations arise.

Blockchain Group adds $68M in Bitcoin to corporate treasury

Paris-based Blockchain Group acquired $68 million in Bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 1,471 BTC amid rising institutional interest in crypto treasury strategies.

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