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  1. Amboss, a solutions provider for the Bitcoin Lightning Network, has launched Rails, a self-custodial bitcoin service aimed at enhancing asset utility for companies, custodians, and high net worth individuals. Rails allows participants, referred to as Liquidity Providers (LPs), to maintain full custody of their bitcoin while generating returns through payment routing and liquidity leases, thereby […]View the full article
  2. A South African judge has slammed the South African central bank for using outdated exchange control laws from the apartheid era to regulate cryptocurrencies. Judge: Apartheid-Era Laws Unfit for Cryptocurrency Regulation A High Court judge has criticized the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) for its continued reliance on outdated exchange control laws to regulate cryptocurrencies. […]View the full article
  3. Ross Ulbricht, the recently freed founder of the Silk Road marketplace, has received a donation of 300 BTC, valued at over $31 million, to his designated donation wallet. The substantial contribution comes as Ulbricht seeks support following his release from prison, where he served a lengthy sentence for his role in operating the dark web […]View the full article
  4. The mayor of Panama City, Mayer Mizrachi, made several announcements at the Bitcoin 2025 conference. Mizrachi revealed that Caja de Ahorros, the second-largest bank in the country, would launch bitcoin-based savings accounts and floated the idea of accepting bitcoin payments for the canal. Panama Prepared to Become Bitcoin Hub: Mayer Mizrachi Made Major Announcements Panama […]View the full article
  5. Irdeto, the African entertainment platform Multichoice’s digital security subsidiary, has partnered with Coinbase to combat cybercriminals using cryptocurrency for piracy and other illicit activities. Irdeto’s intelligence-led investigations have shown an increasing use of cryptocurrency by illicit service providers, rising from 13% in 2022 to 19% in 2024. Through this collaboration, the Multichoice subsidiary provides Coinbase […]View the full article
  6. Ram Kumar believes developers are drawn to on-chain artificial intelligence (AI) for its fresh technical puzzles, sustainable business models, and cultural significance. He advises aspiring builders to approach AI as a research project aimed at solving open challenges. Beyond the Hype Over the past few months, the AI sector has captivated the tech world, drawing […]View the full article
  7. Czech political circles were shaken when Justice Minister Pavel Blažek stepped down following revelations that his ministry received a bitcoin donation valued at one billion crowns from an ex-convict previously charged with narcotics offenses. Although Blažek maintained his innocence, stating he was unaware of the donor’s background or any unlawful aspects of the transaction, he […]View the full article
  8. Global de-dollarization is surging as a leading economist confirms nations are accelerating the shift to local currencies, reshaping global finance with a powerful multi-currency push. Economist Sees Power Shift as Yuan, Rupee, Ruble Eat Into US Dollar’s Dominance Global de-dollarization is accelerating as countries shift to a multi-currency system, using alternatives to the U.S. dollar […]View the full article
  9. XRP is powering Ripple’s bold challenge to SWIFT’s outdated payment system, delivering blazing-fast, low-cost, and transparent cross-border transactions through blockchain and stablecoin innovation. Ripple Unveils XRP Solution While SWIFT Struggles With Outdated Payment Rails Ripple shared in a blog post on May 28 that blockchain technology and the digital asset XRP could help resolve many […]View the full article
  10. XRP futures just hit turbo mode as Coinbase unleashes nonstop U.S. trading, igniting unprecedented access, speed, and firepower for institutions racing into crypto derivatives. New Round-the-Clock XRP Futures Trading on Coinbase Coinbase Institutional announced on May 29 via social media platform X that it will soon provide continuous access to XRP and solana ( SOL) […]View the full article
  11. On May 24, 2025, bitcoin ( BTC) is coasting along at $109,273, reflecting a substantial valuation amid an active trading session. With a market capitalization of $2.17 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $46.66 billion, the price oscillated between an intraday low of $107,156 and a peak of $109,840. Bitcoin On the daily chart, […]View the full article
  12. Banco Industrial, the largest bank in Guatemala, has announced the integration of Sukupay, a crypto-based cross-border payment provider, to power its remittance services. Using Sukupay, Banco Industrial now offers its customers remittances at a flat fee of $0.99, allowing them to receive these funds in their bank accounts. Michel Caputi, Head of the Strategic Alliances […]View the full article
  13. Federal agents just seized $868K in crypto after busting a slick romance-fueled scam that funneled victims into fake digital asset platforms promising sky-high returns. Crypto Sting Unveiled: DOJ Seizes $868K After Web of Romance Turns Dark The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on May 23 that federal authorities have confiscated over $868K in cryptocurrency […]View the full article
  14. A class-action lawsuit against Coinbase has raised concerns about biometric data collection and storage practices by technology companies. Nanak Nihal Khalsa argues argues that relying on immutable biometric identifiers poses permanent risks, as they cannot be reset once compromised. Patchwork of State-Level Privacy Regulations A class-action suit recently filed against the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has […]View the full article
  15. The recent rise in gold and bitcoin prices reveals more than market dynamics—it reflects a quiet awakening to the centuries-old fraud of fiat money. The Fraud of Fiat: How Inflation Became Accepted Theft Isn’t it curious how people reminisce about the past, casually recalling that a candy bar once cost 50 cents—as if prices rising […]View the full article
  16. Federal agents recovered $2.5 million in crypto from fraudulent investment schemes, underscoring an aggressive push to restore trust and integrity across digital asset markets. Federal Agents Just Froze Millions in Crypto—Here’s What They Found The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on May 23 that it has secured the forfeiture of approximately $2.5 million in […]View the full article
  17. Trump’s emphatic vow that the U.S. is dominating in crypto and bitcoin supercharges the digital asset space, fueling unstoppable momentum toward American-led global blockchain dominance. Trump Promises Total US Crypto Supremacy U.S. President Donald Trump voiced strong confidence in America’s dominance in cryptocurrency on his social media platform Truth Social on May 22, ahead of […]View the full article
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  18. Binance’s founder just detonated a truth bomb on legacy media, torching a high-profile WSJ article as a deceptive missile in a war to crush crypto’s rise. Binance’s Founder Slams WSJ as Puppet in Covert Campaign to Kill Crypto Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) shared on social media platform X on May 23 […]View the full article
  19. Economist Peter Schiff has slammed U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent threat to impose a 50% tariff on European Union imports, labeling it a tactic for market manipulation that benefits insiders. Trump: EU Created to Take Advantage of America Economist Peter Schiff has branded U.S. President Donald Trump‘s threat to impose a 50% tariff on European […]View the full article
  20. Compass Mining has partnered with Synota’s “Impact Mining” initiative to redirect a portion of bitcoin mining revenue toward subsidizing energy costs for healthcare and education projects in underserved Nigerian communities. Compass Mining’s Partnership Powers Solar Grids, Healthcare via Bitcoin Hashrate Donation Compass Mining, a bitcoin (BTC) mining infrastructure provider, announced Friday it is the inaugural […]View the full article
  21. On Friday, Kalshi—the federally regulated prediction exchange headquartered in New York City—disclosed that it now permits solana ( SOL) deposits for account funding. Solana Lands on Kalshi Established in July 2021 under the oversight of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Kalshi has periodically announced its support for digital assets through a collaboration with Zero […]View the full article
  22. This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, May 23, 2025 – TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), has announced the expansion of a strategic integration from Bridge, a leading stablecoin orchestration platform and a Stripe company. This […]View the full article
  23. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Alexandre Konanykhin with securities fraud after he allegedly swindled more than 5,000 unsuspecting investors by inflating the value of his company’s Unicoin tokens. SEC Accuses Unicoin Leadership of $110M Investor Scam “Wanted dead or alive, Vladmir Putin, for mass murder,” the February 2022 Facebook post reads. […]View the full article
  24. The cryptocurrency pulled back in early morning trading on Friday after hitting a new all-time high on Thursday afternoon. BTC Dips Below $109K as Trump’s 50% EU Tariff Sparks Market Jitters The so-called “Trump effect” was on full display Friday morning when President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on all European Union (EU) goods […]View the full article
  25. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff proposal has thrown financial markets into a tailspin, sparking a sharp slide in major U.S. stock indexes. EU Retaliation Looms as Trump Issues Tariff Ultimatum According to several reports, the president has unveiled a bold new plan: a 50% tax on imports from the European Union and a 25% tariff […]View the full article
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