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Bitcoin bulls halt $4K BTC price dip as US dollar hits new 3-year lows

BTC price strength returns as US inflation cools beyond expectations, hitting dollar strength again — and new BTC price all-time highs are on the table.

What Japan’s fiscal debt crisis means for global crypto markets

Japan’s debt crisis jolts crypto markets, testing their resilience and reviving Bitcoin’s role as a system hedge against fragile fiat systems.

Crypto ownership isn’t just lambos and bros anymore

The National Crypto Alliance’s 2025 report reveals a surprising normalcy to crypto ownership, spanning construction sites to art studios and challenging long-held stereotypes.

Bitcoin adoption fueled by ‘deglobalization,’ Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

Bitcoin adoption may benefit from continued global uncertainty until a trade agreement between the world’s two largest economies is finalized.

Hong Kong to develop crypto tracking tool for money laundering

Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department teams up with the University of Hong Kong to build a crypto tracking tool amid a rise in money laundering cases involving digital assets.

Chainlink, JPMorgan, Ondo Finance complete crosschain treasury settlement

Chainlink, JPMorgan’s Kinexys, and Ondo Finance completed a crosschain DvP settlement between a permissioned payment network and a public RWA blockchain.

Nasdaq-listed Mercurity Fintech to raise $800M for Bitcoin treasury

Mercurity’s $800 million Bitcoin treasury financing plan would make the firm the 11th-largest corporate Bitcoin holder after Galaxy Digital.

Ether futures open interest hits $20B all-time high: Will ETH price follow?

Ether futures data shows momentum, with ETH price more than doubling since April lows, increasing the chance of a rally to $4,000 in the coming weeks.

FSB warns crypto nearing ‘tipping point’ as ties to TradFi deepen

Outgoing FSB Chair Klaas Knot says stablecoins and ETFs are accelerating crypto’s integration into traditional finance, raising systemic risk concerns.

Crypto exchange Binance launches in Syria after Trump lifts sanctions

Binance’s rollout in Syria features a full access launch, allowing Syrians to trade at least 300 tokens, including Bitcoin, XRP, Toncoin and more.

Jack Ma’s Ant International eyes stablecoin licenses in Singapore, Hong Kong

Ant International plans to apply for stablecoin licenses in Hong Kong and Singapore, signaling growing fintech interest in regulated crypto payment systems, Bloomberg reported.

Can Bitcoin fix Pakistan’s energy problem? The 2,000 megawatt mining strategy explained

Can Bitcoin solve the energy crisis in Pakistan? 2,000 MW Mining Plan

Crypto has killed the weekend: Hedge funds quietly scramble to adapt

Hedge funds like Qube, Virtu and Jump are hiring weekend crypto traders as traditional finance adapts to nonstop digital asset markets.

Bitcoin must avoid sub-$100K wick as traders digest 55% China tariffs

BTC price requirements are clear as consolidation below all-time highs continues. Can Bitcoin bulls stick to the plan and avoid falling back below $100,000?

Alchemy Pay taps Backed to expand access to tokenized ETFs, stocks

Alchemy Pay is preparing to launch 55 US tokenized ETFs and stocks on multiple networks, including Solana, via Backed’s xStocks.

DeFi Development to refile $1B Solana plan after SEC filing snag

Formerly only a real estate financing company, DeFi Development Corp started buying Solana to become a Solana treasury company as well, currently holding over 609,000 tokens.

Michael Saylor shares how COVID-19 chaos drove him to Bitcoin

Michael Saylor says pandemic-era lockdowns and unabated money printing pushed him to convert his company’s massive cash reserves into Bitcoin.

US Bancorp studying stablecoins as crypto custody arm sees revival

U.S. Bancorp CEO Gunjan Kedia says her bank is looking into stablecoins as its crypto custody business bounces back after struggling under Biden.

Peter Brandt’s 75% Bitcoin crash scenario ‘very unlikely’: Analyst

Crypto analysts say the current environment is entirely different from 2021, when Bitcoin experienced a 76% price drop over 12 months.

French police make more arrests in crypto kidnapping case

The father of an unnamed crypto entrepreneur was held captive at a property for several days until a May 3 police raid liberated him.

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