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House Agriculture Committee advances crypto market structure bill

The US House Agriculture Committee voted to advance the CLARITY Act for digital assets as lawmakers in the House Financial Services Committee debated an amendment for developers.

Bitcoin’s 'fair value' could be as high as $230K: Bitwise analysts

Trump’s tax cuts and soaring US debt fuel Bitcoin’s rise as a hedge against sovereign default risks, potentially pushing BTC price toward $200,000 or more by 2025.

How to use Grok for real-time crypto trading signals

Grok scans posts and sentiment shifts on X to help crypto traders identify early signals, memes and macro-driven momentum plays.

Ethereum network growth, spot ETH ETF inflows and price gains lure new investors

Ethereum’s dominance in staking, the spot crypto ETFs, and improving investor sentiment all point toward a sustained ETH price rally.

Meta’s AI shortfall prompts Zuckerberg’s $15B investment in Scale AI — Report

Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly assembling a superintelligence group that will include Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang.

Investment giant Guggenheim taps Ripple to expand digital debt offering

Guggenheim’s Treasury-backed fixed-income product will be available on the XRP Ledger.

Bitcoin traders now see $107K retest before new all-time highs

Bitcoin is due a modest consolidation phase before taking a run at price discovery, says the latet analysis — will US inflation data help it get there?

The NFT market is silently becoming infrastructure

While headlines proclaim the NFT market’s demise, NFTs are quietly shifting from speculative assets to essential digital infrastructure. NFTs are moving beyond speculation to underpin gaming, AI and Web3.

How hackers use fake X links to steal crypto, and how to spot them

Cybercriminals hijack or impersonate trusted X accounts to post phishing links that lead users to fake sites or malicious smart contracts designed to steal crypto.

1inch promises faster, smarter, cheaper trades with new upgrade

Decentralized exchange aggregator 1inch claims up to 6.5% better swap rates after its latest update.

Stablecoins may be safer than bank deposits: Proof of Talk panel

Haun Ventures general partner Diogo Monica claims that stablecoins are safer than commercial bank deposits, but critics warn of transparency issues with issuers like Tether.

Meta’s Bitcoin rejection means Big Tech is still skeptical

The case for holding Bitcoin on a firm’s balance sheet is compelling, CoinShares’ Butterfill told Cointelegraph, and “the pace of adoption is accelerating.”

Trump-backed American Bitcoin accumulates 215 BTC since April launch

American Bitcoin, backed by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., has quietly amassed over $23 million in BTC while preparing to go public via a Gryphon merger.

From ownership to opportunity, Web3 is still on a mission to reshape music

Cointelegraph and Audius are launching a remix contest to spotlight how decentralized platforms are empowering artists and redefining creative ownership to reshape the music industry.

Mystery whale opens $300M leveraged Bitcoin bet: James Wynn alt account?

The mysterious $300 million leveraged Bitcoin long comes days after Wynn’s second $100 million leveraged Bitcoin position was liquidated, causing a near $25 million loss.

Strategy Inc vs. BlackRock: Which is the better Bitcoin proxy stock for your portfolio?

Strategy Inc vs. IBIT: Best Bitcoin Proxy Stock in 2025?

87 deepfake scam rings taken down across Asia in Q1 2025: Report

A new report from Bitget, SlowMist and Elliptic highlights the severity of deepfake scams, urging both individuals and organizations to adopt more stringent preventive measures.

‘Apple should buy Bitcoin,’ Saylor says, as share buyback disappoints

Bitcoin exposure may provide a lucrative financial opportunity for Apple’s stock buyback program, according to Michael Saylor.

Bank of Japan pivot to QE may fuel Bitcoin rally — Arthur Hayes

The Bank of Japan’s June meeting could trigger a Bitcoin rally if it restarts quantitative easing, as bond yield concerns push institutions toward BTC as a hedge.

Trump’s CFTC pick calls blockchain a society-shaping technology

Trump’s CFTC nominee Brian Quintenz says blockchain will reshape industries beyond finance and calls for clear crypto rules to protect US leadership.

Bitcoin Coinbase Premium hits 4-month high as 550K BTC leaves exchanges

Bitcoin demand in the US is rising, while spot exchanges see their reserves decline by one third in less than a year, per new data from CryptoQuant.

Ripple commits $5M more toward crypto research in APAC

The funds are on top of the $25 million that Ripple committed last month to education nonprofit organizations in the US.

Société Générale launches US dollar stablecoin on Ethereum and Solana

Société Générale’s crypto arm launches its USDCV stablecoin on Ethereum and Solana, with BNY as custodian and a global rollout aimed at trading and settlement.

Crypto social media sees rising interest in AI taking jobs: Santiment

Other narratives of interest on social media included the accumulation of crypto by whales like millionaire crypto trader James Wynn, Solana, Loud Token and various memecoins.

South Korea moves to legalize stablecoins with new crypto bill

South Korea’s ruling party under new president Lee Jae-myung is pushing legislation to allow local stablecoin issuance and boost crypto market growth.

Bitcoin lacks strong catalyst to beat its $112K ATH: Analyst

Bitfinex analysts say that Bitcoin holders who bought in Q1 are now being tested as “the price churns sideways near ATH levels.”

Canary Capital spins up Delaware trust for staked Injective ETF

Fund manager Canary Capital has taken a typical first step for an ETF, creating a Delaware trust for a fund that would stake the Injective token.

Crypto scammers plead guilty to $37M scheme targeting Americans

Five members of an international crypto scam ring are accused of stealing nearly $37 million from American victims and sending the funds to Cambodia.

Amazon doubles down on AI with $20B Pennsylvania investment

Amazon made similar commitments in North Carolina, with $10 billion earmarked to expand its data center infrastructure in the US State.

Crypto platform Parataxis eyes public listing via SPAC merger

New York City-based Bitcoin investment company Parataxis Holdings is exploring a public listing via merging with SilverBox Corp IV, a special purpose acquisition company.

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