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MoonPay integrates PayPal to simplify US crypto transactions
MoonPay has partnered with PayPal to expand cryptocurrency buying and selling options for users across the U.S.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs reach record $563m outflows
On May 1, the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF sector recorded a record capital outflow of $563.77 million
Former Biden advisor predicts US crypto regulation imminent
US regulators are poised to address the misuse of cryptocurrencies in child abuse material trade, with bipartisan support for tighter controls and industry-wide oversight
MicroStrategy to build a Bitcoin-based decentralized identity platform
MicroStrategy has announced plans to launch a decentralized identity solution on the Bitcoin (BTC) network that stores and retrieves information using Ordinal-based inscriptions
CEO of Nigerian exchange Patricia debunks rumors of company’s shutdown
Fejiro Hanu, CEO of Nigeria’s Patricia Exchange, has debunked rumors of the company’s closure amid ongoing challenges
New US bill aims to eliminate double taxation on crypto staking rewards
Two U.S. lawmakers have proposed a bill that clarifies the taxation framework for cryptocurrency staking rewards
DeFi protocol Aave launches major update with V4 protocol
Aave Labs has unveiled its 2030 strategic roadmap, which includes multiple key initiatives such as Aave V4, a new visual identity, and expanded defi functionality
Solana gains momentum following Solana-Bitcoin cross-chain announcement
Solana gains bullish momentum following Solana-Bitcoin cross-chain announcement
May crypto token unlocks valued over $3.6b
TokenUnlocks data revealed some 19 crypto projects are scheduled to release at least $10 million worth of coins into circulation this month
Imaginary Ones secures new funding to expand web3 entertainment ecosystem
Web3 entertainment firm Imaginary Ones has recently secured substantial funding in a round to accelerate the development of its web3 entertainment ecosystem
Bitcoin falls below $57k, market analysts doubt quick recovery
Bitcoin rate fell below $60,000 shortly after the verdict was announced for Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao
Securitize receives $47m funding round headed by BlackRock
Securitize has recently finalized a substantial $47 million funding round led by BlackRock to support its ongoing innovations and expansion in digital asset securities
A16z buys $90m of Optimism's OP token in private deal
Sources report that Andreessen Horowitz has invested nearly $90 million in Optimism's OP token, affirming its commitment to the Ethereum layer 2 solution
A loyal community has brought web3 together, but now it is killing it | Opinion
The lack of trust and transparency, combined with a “greater seclusion,” is a pretty hopeless way to promote web3 to broader audiences, argues Bakhrom Saydulloev
MiCA will transform the EU into a crypto adoption hub this year | Opinion
The companies that proactively prepare in 2024 should experience a smoother pathway to enjoying the benefits inherent in MiCA, argues Sven Mohle.
Bitcoin miner Stronghold explores sale after halving
Following the halving, some Bitcoin miners are reshuffling operations to adjust to the new paradigm and one entity is considering all options
Electric Coin Company distances from direct funding of Zcash
Electric Coin Company appears to be shifting its Zcash funding approach, calling for decentralization
Web3 wine marketplace Baxus raises $5m from Multicoin Capital, Solana Ventures
Baxus, a marketplace for wine and spirits, has secured $5 million in a funding round led by Multicoin Capital
FBI charges Manhattan man with running $43m crypto Ponzi scheme
The FBI has uncovered a multi-year Ponzi scheme defrauding investors of $43 million, linked to crypto trading, with an individual now facing wire fraud charges
PEPE gets overheated with 13% price surge in 24 hours
The price of Pepe coin (PEPE) is gaining bullish momentum after a week of constant declines
Miners capitulation looms if Bitcoin fails to recover significantly, CryptoQuant says
As summer looms, CryptoQuant warns that Bitcoin miners could face significant challenges ahead, particularly if prices fail to recover substantially during the warmer month
US sanctions crypto addresses tied to Russian drone developer
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's OFAC has sanctioned a Russian one-way attack UAV developer, which solicited donations in crypto on Telegram
Senator Lummis challenges DOJ's stance on private crypto wallets
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis argued that the Department of Justice's position on crypto self-custody conflicts with existing Treasury guidance and breaches the rule of law
US prosecutors investigate crypto transactions at Jack Dorsey's Block
The U.S. Attorney's Office is examining the financial transactions of Jack Dorsey's Block
Exploring the impact of three notable altcoins within the crypto space
KangaMoon, Ripple, and VeChain are stirring significant attention in the crypto market, with KangaMoon's presale surging and analysts projecting major breakouts for XRP and VET. #sponsored
Bitcoin's price may remain flat as spot ETF outflows advance
Bitcoin prices plunged or traded sideways after the halving, prompting opinions that BTC price activity could cool as spot ETF outflows proceeded
Losses from crypto hacks drop 67% to $60m in April
In April, crypto fraudsters stole $60.2 million, a 67% decrease from March
Meme coin mania is back: DOGE, SHIB, FLOKI prices surge
24 hours after Doge Day, Dogecoin was one of several meme coins whose values went up considerably as the crypto market found its footing
Bitcoin halving slashes block rewards, Hong Kong OKs crypto ETFs, TON touts growth | Weekly Recap
Bitcoin witnesses massive drop after halving; Hong Kong approves launch of spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) ETFs; TON takes the spotlight amid impressive growth and more top headlines
VC roundup: Centrifuge, Crypto Valley Exchange, Nebra lock in funding rounds
Venture capital (VC) investors kept busy this past week as Centrifuge, Crypto Valley Exchange and Nebra all clinched new rounds of funding