Bitcoin 2025 | Event Starts in Las Vegas Today
The Bitcoin world begins what is considered to be its biggest event yet — Bitcoin 2025, a three-day conference taking place May 27-29 at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas. With over 30,000 attendees expected, the event will bring together…
Former CFTC Chairman ‘Crypto Dad’ Joins Sygnum Bank
Former U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo, known as “Crypto Dad,” has joined Sygnum Bank as Senior Policy Advisor, as announced on May 27, 2025. Giancarlo, who was a strong advocate for open markets and balanced…
Partnership Signed to Enhance Blockchain-Powered Trade Between Malaysia and Singapore
MYEG, a Malaysian e-government and digital services provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sgtradex, Singapore’s national digital infrastructure for trade data exchange, to facilitate seamless blockchain-powered trade between Malaysia and Singapore. The agreement, signed at the ASEAN-GCC-China…
Latam Insights Encore: Colombia’s Toughest Battle: Introducing a CBDC
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition explores how Colombia faces a difficult task in introducing a CBDC to modernize the financial system in…
2025 Sees Surge in Wrench Attacks as Weekly Average Hits One
There is an average of one wrench attack per week. This was just a prediction of cypherpunk and software engineer Jameson Lopp. However, he stressed it appears that this trend is on track this year, as there is a rising…
Conor McGregor Sparks Decentralization Dogfight Between Bitcoiners and Multi-Chain Believers
UFC icon Conor McGregor has set his sights beyond the political ring of the Irish presidency—plunging straight into the heart of crypto discourse while asking about Donald Trump’s digital asset agenda. Irish Champ Wades Into Decentralization Firestorm Conor McGregor, the…
Bitcoin Pizza Day 2025: GCash Exec Urges Filipinos to Rethink Bitcoin as Long-Term Wealth, Not a Quick Flip
Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines—As $BTC surged past ₱111,000 last week, the message at the Bitcoin Pizza Day 2025 Meetup was clear: look beyond short-term profits, and think long-term. Co-organized by crypto publication BitPinas and GCash’s in-app trading platform GCrypto,…
De-Dollarization Deepens as SCO Nations Target Dollar-Free Trade
Global financial power dynamics are shifting fast as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization drives a unified move to replace dollar dominance with national currencies in cross-border settlements. De-Dollarization Momentum Surges With SCO’s Coordinated Financial Reset A growing number of countries are…
What Could Move Crypto This Week? 5 Key Drivers
U.S. financial markets are closed on Monday for Memorial Day, but a lot of important economic information will be released throughout the rest of the week. Trade war worries came back to the markets late last week after Donald Trump…
Hashgraph Association Launches Hackathon to Empower 10,000 African Developers, Drive Innovation
The Hashgraph Association and the Exponential Science Foundation have launched a hackathon aimed at empowering Web3 developers in Africa. Participants to Build Decentralized Solutions on Hedera Network The Hashgraph Association, a Swiss nonprofit promoting Hedera adoption, and the Exponential Science…
