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Trump Weighs 250 Pardons as Crypto Founders Push for Clemency

Trump Weighs 250 Pardons as Crypto Founders Push for Clemency

Donald Trump is reportedly considering 250 pardons ahead of America’s 250th birthday, while crypto founders and their supporters tied to FTX, Tornado Cash, and Samourai Wallet have petitioned for pardons.

New York Judge Pushes Back Hearing for Aave’s Bid to Unfreeze $71M in ETH

New York Judge Pushes Back Hearing for Aave’s Bid to Unfreeze $71M in ETH

A New York judge has ordered Aave and law firm Gerstein Harrow to submit supplemental briefings by May 22 as they continue to argue over the release of $71 million worth of Ether tied to the Kelp DAO hack.

Bitcoin Firm Nakamoto Records Q1 Net Loss Despite Revenue Boom

Bitcoin Firm Nakamoto Records Q1 Net Loss Despite Revenue Boom

Bitcoin company Nakamoto’s revenue grew over 500% to $2.7 million and completed the acquisition of BTC Inc. and UTXO Management in Q1 despite still posting a net loss.

CME Launches Regulated Crypto Index Futures Featuring Major Digital Assets

CME Launches Regulated Crypto Index Futures Featuring Major Digital Assets

CME and Nasdaq plan to launch regulated crypto index futures, giving investors exposure to Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, XRP, and other digital assets on June 8.

Tezos Developers Test quantum-Resistant Blockchain Privacy System

Tezos Developers Test quantum-Resistant Blockchain Privacy System

Tezos developers launched a post-quantum private payments prototype using zk-STARK proofs as blockchain networks increase preparations for future quantum computing threats.

Bitcoin May Undo Rally After Hitting Resistance: CryptoQuant

Bitcoin May Undo Rally After Hitting Resistance: CryptoQuant

CryptoQuant says Bitcoin could fall into a downtrend after hitting a key resistance level and as traders' unrealized profits hit the highest point in nearly a year.

Moody’s Says US Banks Expect Tokenized Finance Will Hit Tipping Point

Moody’s Says US Banks Expect Tokenized Finance Will Hit Tipping Point

Moody’s says major US banks expect a slow-then-rapid transition to tokenized finance as blockchain adoption, stablecoins and digital assets gain traction across markets.

Bitcoiner Claims Claude Helped Him Recover 5 Bitcoin

Bitcoiner Claims Claude Helped Him Recover 5 Bitcoin

Anthropic’s AI chatbot Claude helped a crypto investor recover 5 Bitcoin worth about $320,000 after he was unable to access his wallet seed phrase for 11 years.

Just 4% of US Considers Crypto in Candidate Choice: Poll

Just 4% of US Considers Crypto in Candidate Choice: Poll

A recent poll shows crypto is last on a list of policy issues that Americans consider when choosing a candidate to vote for, suggesting a rift between Congress’ priorities and voters' issues.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says Clarity Act 'Closer Than Ever'

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says Clarity Act 'Closer Than Ever'

The CEO of the Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange voices support for the latest draft of the CLARITY crypto market structure bill ahead of Thursday's Congressional vote on the legislation.

Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Governor and Chair

Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Governor and Chair

The US Senate voted largely along party lines to confirm Kevin Warsh to a 14-year term as a Fed governor on Tuesday, and a four-term term as chair of the Federal Reserve on Wednesday.

Hyperliquid Whale Shorts $70M in Crypto: Should Bitcoin Investors Be Worried?

Hyperliquid Whale Shorts $70M in Crypto: Should Bitcoin Investors Be Worried?

A Hyperliquid whale flipped bearish with a $70M short, but FED liquidity shifts may still favor Bitcoin mid-term.

Polymarket Records First Drop in Monthly Trading Volume Since August

Polymarket Records First Drop in Monthly Trading Volume Since August

The Polymarket prediction market records its first drop in monthly trading volume since August, as the company seeks to expand, and competition ramps up.

Bitcoin Short-Term Holder Sell Pressure Eases as Traders Monitor CLARITY vote

Bitcoin Short-Term Holder Sell Pressure Eases as Traders Monitor CLARITY vote

Bitcoin traders are watching the CLARITY Act vote and easing short-term holder pressure as BTC trades below $80,000.

Bitcoin and several major altcoins are at a crucial juncture

Bitcoin and several major altcoins are at a crucial juncture

Bitcoin’s break below $79,000 may deepen the pullback, which could intensify the selling in several major altcoins.

Societe Generale Expands Tokenized Collateral and Stablecoin Push on Canton

Societe Generale Expands Tokenized Collateral and Stablecoin Push on Canton

Societe Generale will deploy its EURCV and USDCV stablecoins on Canton Network as banks and financial firms expand tokenized collateral, repo and settlement infrastructure.

US Government Asks for $1M in Forfeiture from Ex-Celsius Exec Ahead of Sentencing

US Government Asks for $1M in Forfeiture from Ex-Celsius Exec Ahead of Sentencing

In contrast to former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky, who agreed to pay $48 million and was given a 12-year sentence, Roni-Cohen Pavon may only pay $1 million in forfeiture.

Fidelity International Launches Tokenized Fund With Chainlink Support

Fidelity International Launches Tokenized Fund With Chainlink Support

Fidelity International launched a tokenized liquidity fund assessed by Moody’s Ratings, using Chainlink and Sygnum infrastructure.

Ether May Soar to Five-Digit Prices Fueled by Rising Institutional Adoption

Ether May Soar to Five-Digit Prices Fueled by Rising Institutional Adoption

Ether traders say ETH price is ready for a breakout as long as the resistance at $2,400 is taken out.

Four-Year Highs In US PPI Data Cost Bitcoin the $80,000 Mark

Four-Year Highs In US PPI Data Cost Bitcoin the $80,000 Mark

Bitcoin heads toward weekly lows as US PPI inflation data sees its highest levels since 2022, raising concerns of financial tightening by the Fed next.

Paybis Secures MiCA and Payment Licenses in Latvia in Stablecoin Play

Paybis Secures MiCA and Payment Licenses in Latvia in Stablecoin Play

Paybis has received dual licences from Latvia’s central bank, a MiCA CASP licence and a PSD2 payment institution licence, making it the first company in Latvia to hold both.

Farage Faces UK Standards Probe over $7M Gift from Crypto Billionaire

Farage Faces UK Standards Probe over $7M Gift from Crypto Billionaire

UK Reform Party leader Nigel Farage is facing a probe over a nearly $7 million donation he received from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne in 2024, before he was elected as an MP.

Metaplanet Q1 Operating Profit Rises as Bitcoin Loss Widens

Metaplanet Q1 Operating Profit Rises as Bitcoin Loss Widens

Metaplanet reported higher Q1 operating profit driven by Bitcoin income, but booked a $728 million loss on valuation markdowns as BTC fell 24% during the quarter.

Bitcoin Bulls Target $100K as Strategy’s STRC Enables More BTC Buying This Week

Bitcoin Bulls Target $100K as Strategy’s STRC Enables More BTC Buying This Week

Michael Saylor’s Strategy could snap up at least 3,127 BTC this week through STRC share sales, a move that may tighten supply and boost Bitcoin’s price outlook.