Bitcoin, Altcoin Prices Slide on ETF Outflows and Macro Risk: The Weekly Crypto Recap
This week saw the crypto market shed over $100 million of its total capitalization as macro risks and ETF outflows took their toll. Crypto markets traded lower over the past seven days, with Bitcoin leading the decline as investors…
Gensler’s ‘regulation by enforcement’ era shows why Congress must lock in crypto rules now
The “Gensler winter” and its aftermath is upon us, writes Stefan Muehlbauer, CertiK Head of U.S. Government Affairs, in a viral new op-ed. Summary Regulatory pressure on US crypto has eased under the Trump administration Key enforcement actions have been…
Bitcoin ETF News: BlackRock’s $1.3Bn IBIT Dark Pool Sale – Why Didn’t BTC Crash?
In Bitcoin ETF news today, Tuesday, May 26, someone sold 29 million shares of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust in a single transaction worth approximately $1.29Bn, the largest block trade in IBIT’s fifteen-month history. Since then, Bitcoin has dropped nearly -5%…
Will Crypto Markets Fall Further When $6.3B Bitcoin Options Expire?
The end of another week and the end of the month spell a larger crypto options expiry as spot markets continue to retreat. Around 85,500 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, May 29, with a notional value of…
Base Azul goes live as Coinbase L2 targets one-day withdrawals
Base Azul is live on mainnet. The upgrade gives Coinbase’s Ethereum layer 2 a new proof system and Base-native clients. Summary Base Azul brings TEE and ZK proofs to reduce withdrawal finality to one day potentially. Node operators must move…
Crypto News Today (May 29): BTC Holds Above $73K as Monthly Close Volatility Approaches
In crypto news today (May 29), the market has seemingly stabilized overnight, with the Bitcoin price climbing a modest +0.4% in the past 24 hours, with it sitting at around $73,500. However, ETH USD remains in a precarious position: while…
Good News for Ripple? XRP ETFs Post Inflows Despite Market Downturn
XRP ETFs chart another day of inflows in clear defiance of the broader market downturn. XRP-linked exchange-traded funds continue to attract investor demand despite the broader crypto market downturn. The latest data shows that XRP ETF clients bought $1.77…
Argentina bill targets crypto gambling payments
Argentina has proposed a bill that would block banks, payment firms, and crypto providers from serving illegal online gambling sites. Summary Argentina’s bill would block banks, payment firms, and crypto providers from serving illegal gambling operators. The proposal adds prison…
Dell Shares Explode Following AI-Fueled Earnings Beat
Dell Technologies soars on overly positive earnings report as the stock adds $120 billion in market cap in 20 days. Dell Technologies has undoubtedly become one of the latest major winners of the artificial intelligence boom, with investors piling…
Trezor adds USDC USDT yield via Morpho
Trezor has launched a Morpho integration that lets users earn yield on USDC and USDT inside Trezor Suite. Summary Trezor Suite now offers native USDC and USDT yield through two Morpho vaults curated by Steakhouse Financial. Yield comes from borrowing…
