Bitcoin celebrates halfway to the halving with new hash rate record
The Bitcoin hash rate hit another all-time high and the 105,000th block since the last halving was mined, marking the...
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Bitcoin trader keeps $40.8K BTC price target amid warning over risk asset ‘pain trade’
What could rile investors more than a capitulation in stocks and crypto is sideways trading “for a long time.” Bitcoin...
Nifty News: Steve Irwin’s zoo conservation NFTs, SportemonGo is gone, and more
SportemonGo will no longer be sponsoring pro-football teams, Steve Irwin’s zoo is launching NFTs and Leeds United is selling tokenized...
Gucci the latest luxury brand to accept crypto payments in store
Gucci’s past efforts into Web3 have culminated with the brand accepting 12 cryptocurrencies at a few select stores, with a...
Socios signs up Major League Soccer — but it’s not a token effort yet
The fan token platform is branching into American soccer with the latest partnership to bring fan engagement events to MLS...
New crypto litigation tracker highlights 300 cases from SafeMoon to Pepe the Frog
The SEC, CFTC and DOJ have seven cases either resolved or ongoing this year, with the litigation against husband-wife duo...
Virginia county wants to put pension funds into DeFi yield farming
The next few days will see a decision made, which if approved would be the first time pension fund money...
Kazakhstan ramps up power consumption reporting requirements for crypto miners
Cryptocurrency mining companies will be required to submit comprehensive information about their operations as the country tries to reign in...
Proposed digital euro designs lack privacy options, ECB presentation shows
Transactions via the EU’s prospective CBDC could be transparent to intermediaries, as any non-crypto digital transactions are. Next to the...
Global private bank LGT opens Bitcoin and Ether trading
LGT Bank has partnered with the Swiss crypto bank Seba to offer custody and trading services for Bitcoin and Ether....
The U.S. SEC Is Expanding Its Cryptocurrency Enforcement Unit
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on May 3 that it will increase the size of its Crypto...
Nifty News: Louis Vuitton and Johnnie Walker dabble in Web3
Other notable NFT news this week includes Larva Labs deleting all of its Tweets and Elon Musk briefly changing his...
France’s financial authority approves Binance’s registration as digital asset service provider
Binance said it would “significantly scale” its operations in France following the registration approval, and planned to expand its team...
Coinbase’s plans to purchase firm behind Mercado Bitcoin fall through: Report
The crypto exchange previously announced the acquisition of blockchain infrastructure platform Bison Trails as well as the Routefire platform. Coinbase...
Fed hikes interest rates by 50 basis points in effort to combat inflation
The May Federal Open Market Committee policy meeting concluded with the largest single rate hike in over two decades. The...
