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‘It’s happening’ — 5 Ethereum ETF bidders amend SEC filings

Five U.S. asset managers bidding for an Ether ETF have amended their 19b-4 filings with the SEC.

Donald Trump says his campaign will accept crypto

Facing several criminal cases, the presumptive Republican Party nominee for U.S. President is expected to face off against President Joe Biden in November 2024.

Arta TechFin, Chainlink expand partnership to tokenize real-world assets

Arta TechFin, a Hong Kong-based asset manager, and Chainlink are exploring solutions to tokenize real-world assets like real estate.

Uniswap responds to SEC Wells notice: ‘We are ready to fight’ for DeFi

The company called for supporting U.S. lawmakers in favor of the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act, hinting the bill could nullify the SEC’s case.

US lawmaker addresses House before FIT21 vote: Bill ‘will stop another FTX’

Representative Wiley Nickel called on Democrats and Republicans to support the bill to stop the SEC from “turning cryptocurrency regulation into a political football.”

Diamonds Standard Co. uses precious gems to back payment network

Diamond Standard Co. has introduced a blockchain payments system that uses diamonds as backing collateral for transactions.

Vitalik Buterin proposes solutions for Ethereum’s MEV problem

Ethereum’s co-founder explained how using MEV quarantining, MEV minimization, inclusion lists and node requirements could mitigate the problem.

KlimaDAO Japan to launch carbon credit marketplace with Progmat

KlimaDAO and the Japanese stablecoin issuer may eventually trade carbon credits internationally.

Public Bitcoin miners secured $2B in financing ahead of halving

Miners’ equity funding activity is expected to be lower in the second quarter of 2024, with less than $500 million invested as of mid-May.

Bitcoin derivatives hint at potential rally above $73K — New all-time highs next

Bitcoin derivatives data suggests room for additional price upside in the coming weeks as Ethereum ETF approval chances rise.

SEC contacted exchanges to update spot Ether ETF applications: Report

Officials reportedly contacted the Nasdaq, the Chicago Board Options Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange to make updates and changes to existing spot Ether ETF applications.

Crypto insiders anxious and divided as spot Ether ETF decision looms

Currently, betting markets indicate a 61% chance of U.S. spot Ether ETF approval, up from less than 11% just a few days ago.

If Bitcoin doubles, Stacks will 4x in 2025: Daan Crypto Trades, X Hall of Flame

Daan Crypto Trades is a big believer in Bitcoin L2 Stacks and says that after Bitcoin doubles, Stacks will likely quadruple. X Hall of Flame.

4 reasons why Bitcoin was (and still is) a buy below $70K

Technical chart patterns suggest that Bitcoin could see more upside momentum in the following weeks, mirroring previous bull cycles.

Vitalik Buterin stresses AI risks amid OpenAI leadership upheaval

Vitalik Buterin calls superintelligent AI "risky" amid leadership upheavals at OpenAI, stressing the need for caution and decentralization in AI development.

Freedom of speech isn’t a ‘trump card’ for Tornado Cash developers

Does code as freedom of speech mean that developers aren’t responsible for how their creations are used?

Ether ETFs could drive ETH price to $10K, but approval could take until 2025

While the ETF approval process could be delayed until 2025, it could be Ether’s most significant price catalyst.

Standard Chartered expects SEC to greenlight spot Ether ETF this week

Many market analysts recently changed their stance after the SEC unexpectedly requested that exchanges update their 19b-4 filings before the May 24 deadline.

Insider trading claims over MAGA token sell-off debunked as MEV bot activity

An insider sold MAGA tokens worth over $1 million, sparking debate over market manipulation and revealing potential MEV bot activity.

Kronos Research hacker moves $3.7M to Tornado Cash after Ethereum price surge

The transfer occurred after Ether's price rose over 20% during the past day, boosted by a potential U-turn by the United States SEC.

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