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Ethereum Reigns Supreme: Dominates Crypto Fee Generation Amidst Layer-1 and DeFi Protocol Activity

Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, continues to dominate the blockchain landscape, particularly in terms of transaction fees.

Kraken Extorted By Security Research Team, $3 Million Drained In Hack

Kraken, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has been extorted by a security research team after they exploited a bug in the platform to withdraw nearly $3 million.

Bitcoin Whales Unload Over $1 Billion Worth of BTC, Coinciding with Net Outflows from U.S.-Listed Bitcoin ETFs

Bitcoin whales, or large holders of the cryptocurrency, have sold over $1 billion worth of BTC in the past two weeks, coinciding with net outflows from U.S.-listed bitcoin ETFs.

Mainstream Companies Embrace Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Technology

Mainstream companies are increasingly exploring the potential of cryptocurrencies and related technologies to expand their reach and create new markets in the virtual realm.

Dogecoin, Solana Lead Crypto Majors Plunge as Bitcoin Falls Below $66K

The cryptocurrency market experienced a significant downturn on Tuesday, with major tokens such as Bitcoin and Ether experiencing substantial declines.

Rapper Waka Flocka Flame Under Scrutiny After Controversial Launch of His Solana Meme Coin

American rapper Waka Flocka Flame, known for his chart-topping hits and energetic performances, has recently entered the world of cryptocurrency by launching his own meme coin, FLOCKA, on the Solana blockchain.

Telecom Giant Deutsche Telekom Plans to Mine Bitcoin

Deutsche Telekom, the parent company of T-Mobile, has announced plans to enter the Bitcoin mining industry. This move by the major telecommunications giant has significant implications for the crypto market.

Bitcoin Bounces to $67K with BTC Miners Rallying 5%-10%; XRP Leads Altcoins

The cryptocurrency market has seen significant movements in recent days, with Bitcoin's price surging to $67,000 and several other notable developments.

Ether Sees Significant Long-Term Holder Accumulation Amidst 2% Price Dip

Ether, the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum network, has seen a significant increase in long-term holder accumulation despite a 2% price dip over a 24-hour period.

Turkey to Introduce 0.03% Transaction Tax on Cryptocurrency Trading

Turkey has recently announced plans to introduce a 0.03% transaction tax on cryptocurrency trading as part of a broader fiscal overhaul aimed at addressing the country's budget deficit caused by the 2023 earthquakes.

Solana (SOL) Sees 13.72% Price Surge, Market Cap Reaches $68.16 Billion

Solana (SOL) is currently the fifth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, with a market cap of $68.16 billion and a price of $147.69.

Bitcoin's Decline and Nasdaq's Rise: Understanding the Disparity

Bitcoin has experienced a decline of 6% in the past week, while the Nasdaq Composite Index has reached record highs.

Bitcoin Traders See Short-Term Bearish Target at $60K as Miners Pare Holdings

Bitcoin traders are anticipating a short-term bearish target at $60,000 due to miners reducing their holdings.

Tether's Ambitious $1 Billion Investment Plan: A New Era for Cryptocurrency

Tether, the dominant player in the stablecoin market, has announced a significant investment plan of over $1 billion through its venture capital arm within the next year.

US Govt. Files Forfeiture Action Against Scam-Linked Tether Held in Binance

The United States government has filed a forfeiture action against nearly $200,000 worth of Tether (USDT) held on Binance, which is linked to a fraudulent scheme involving customer support scams.

Shiba Inu’s ShibaSwap Receives Support by This Leading DeFi Platform

Shiba Inu's decentralized exchange (DEX) platform, ShibaSwap, has recently received significant support from a leading decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, DEXTools.

Polygon Creates New Grants Program, 1B POL Unlocked Over 10 Years

Polygon, the leading layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum, has announced the launch of its highly anticipated Community Grants Program (CGP).

Key Executive Departs London-Based Checkout.com Amid Crypto Client Woes

Checkout.com, a London-based global payments processor, has seen the departure of a key executive amid challenges with its crypto clients.

MetaMask Launches Pooled Staking for ETH

MetaMask, a leading Ethereum wallet, has introduced a new feature called "pooled staking" to enable users to participate in Ethereum staking at a lower cost compared to operating a full validator node.

Tether Plans $1 Billion Investment in Next 12 Months via Venture Capital Arm

Tether, the dominant player in the stablecoin market, has announced a significant investment plan of over $1 billion through its venture capital arm, Tether Investments, within the next year.

Aethir Launches Distributed Cloud Network on Ethereum Mainnet

Aethir, a decentralized public infrastructure network (DePIN), has recently launched its distributed cloud network on the Ethereum mainnet.

Bitcoin Price Prediction as BTC Drops 2.5% – Bigger Sell-Off Incoming?

The price of Bitcoin has dropped by 2.5%, leading to concerns about a potential larger sell-off in the market.

Donald Trump Vows to Become the ‘Crypto President’ in Fundraising Event

Donald Trump has announced his intention to become the "Crypto President" in a recent fundraising event, highlighting his support for the cryptocurrency industry.

Meme Coin Market in Free Fall: Dogecoin Reaches Highest Price Since November 2022 Amidst Broader Sell-Off

Recent days have seen a significant sell-off in meme coins like Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), and PEPE, with the losses of GameStop (GME) stock having a significant impact on the meme sector.

Polkadot's Price Plummets to $6, Despite Optimism; Cardano Aims for Historic Milestone This Month

Polkadot (DOT) has recently experienced a significant decline in its price, dropping towards $6. Despite this downturn, some analysts remain optimistic about its future prospects.

High Bitcoin Transaction Fees Return as Blockchain Faces Congestion Again

High Bitcoin transaction fees have returned as the blockchain faces congestion once again, making it more expensive to conduct transactions.

Institutional Money Pours Into Ethereum, Addresses Holding Over 10K ETH Surge

Institutional investors are increasingly investing in Ethereum, leading to a surge in addresses holding over 10,000 ETH.

Robinhood Acquires Bitstamp to Expand Global Crypto Reach

Robinhood's acquisition of Bitstamp marks a significant milestone in the company's expansion into the global cryptocurrency market.

Bitcoin bags $2B inflows, while Ether sees highest institutional buying since March

Bitcoin and Ethereum see significant institutional inflows, with $2B in crypto investment products and $1.97B in Bitcoin inflows, amid growing mainstream adoption and ETF approvals.

Dogecoin has reached its highest price since November 2022

Dogecoin (DOGE) has recently reached its highest price since November 2022, with the current price hovering around $0.147159.

SEC is facing mounting pressure from lawmakers to back off the crypto industry

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is facing mounting pressure from lawmakers to back off the crypto industry.

Andrew Tate Burns $10M Of New Meme Coin Top G ($TOPG) – Best Crypto To Buy Now?

Andrew Tate, a popular influencer, has burned $10 million worth of the meme coin Top G, sparking interest in the cryptocurrency.

Ripple v SEC lawsuit recap: the latest developments after the trial's start

Ripple v SEC lawsuit: Ripple seeks to seal financial documents, SEC opposes; key witness testimony disputed; trial ongoing with potential settlement by summer.

Bitcoin price plunges below $70K as crypto markets lose $80 billion in hours

Bitcoin and the broader crypto market experienced a significant sell-off, with BTC plunging below $70,000 and the total market cap losing over $80 billion in a matter of hours.

Robinhood to Acquire Bitstamp Crypto Exchange in $200 Million All-Cash Deal

Robinhood, the popular US-based online brokerage firm, has announced its plans to acquire Bitstamp, a leading European cryptocurrency exchange, in an all-cash deal worth $200 million.

Fleek and Polygon Labs Join Hands on Highly Performant, Permissionless Cloud Services

Web3 infrastructure company Fleek has partnered with Polygon Labs to provide highly scalable and permissionless cloud services for decentralized applications.

Bitcoin Price Prediction as 2-Day ETF Inflows Surpass $1.2 Billion – Are Whales Expecting a Surge?

Bitcoin has seen strong inflows into ETFs over the past two days, with over $1.2 billion in new assets. This could signal that large investors are anticipating a price surge.

Solana Meme Dogwifhat Up 4% on Robinhood Europe Listing

The recent listing of the Solana-based meme coin Dogwifhat on Robinhood Europe has caused a stir in the crypto community.

Crypto Remains Sidelined as EU Election Kicks Off

The European Union's elections have begun, and the outcome is expected to have significant implications for the regulatory framework of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.

Ether Price Could Surge to $22k by 2030, Asset Manager VanEck Predicts

Asset manager VanEck has recently forecasted that the price of Ethereum (ETH) could surge to $22,000 by 2030, representing a significant increase of 487% from current levels.

Fidelity's Crypto Custody Business Reports 60% Revenue Decline, £7 Million in Losses

Fidelity's crypto custody business has seen a significant decline in revenue, with losses of £7 million.

Uniswap, Starknet, and BNB lead altcoin gains as Bitcoin hits $71K

The recent surge in the cryptocurrency market, led by Bitcoin's two-week high above $71,000, has seen several altcoins outperforming the broader market.

Bitcoin Crosses $71K as BTC ETFs Score $880M Inflows

Due to significant inflows into Bitcoin ETFs, Bitcoin's price has recently increased and crossed the $71,000 mark.

US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Record Second-Best Day Ever as BTC Hits 2-Week High

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their second-best day ever as BTC hit a 2-week high. Binance Coin (BNB) skyrocketed to an all-time high, with a market cap bigger than UBS and Starbucks.

Shiba Inu saw a key metric soar 100% amid a SHIB price rally

Shiba Inu (SHIB) has been experiencing a significant price rally, with a key metric soaring by 100%.

Crypto Markets Add $80 Billion Daily as Bitcoin (BTC) Explodes to $71K

The crypto market has seen a massive surge, with Bitcoin reaching $71,000 and adding $80 billion in value daily.

Solana in May 2024: SOL Price and TVL Surged, What’s Next?

Solana's SOL price and TVL (total value locked) surged in May, with analysts discussing potential future developments and trends.

Deepfake AI Scammers Steal $2 Million From OKX User

A recent incident involving an OKX user has highlighted the growing threat of deepfake AI scams, with scammers stealing $2 million from the user's account.

Ukrainian Authorities Smash Cryptocurrency Fraud Syndicate: 14 Arrested

Ukrainian law enforcement agencies have dealt a significant blow to an international cryptocurrency fraud syndicate, resulting in the arrest of 14 individuals, including the alleged masterminds, and the confiscation of substantial assets.

DWF Labs to Purchase $12M FLOKI From Project Treasury, Open Market

DWF Labs announced plans to purchase $12 million worth of the FLOKI token from the project's treasury and the open market.

Global Crypto Adoption Sees 80% Growth, Emerging Markets Lead the Charge

A recent report by Chainalysis shows that global crypto adoption has increased by over 80% in the past year, with emerging markets leading the way.

Binance Expands Crypto Adoption in Brazil with Mastercard-Powered Debit Card

Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has partnered with Mastercard to launch a prepaid crypto debit card in Brazil, further driving the adoption of digital assets in the region.

Indian Police Officer Arrested for Siphoning Bitcoin

An Indian police officer has been arrested for siphoning over $200,000 in Bitcoin related to a crypto scam investigation.

ARK Invest Drops Partnership with 21Shares for Proposed Ethereum Fund

Cathie Wood's ARK Investment Management has made a significant move by withdrawing its partnership with 21Shares for a proposed spot Ethereum ETF.

Crypto Betters Predict 17% Chance of Trump's Incarceration Before 2024 Election

Crypto bettors on Polymarket currently give a 17% chance that former U.S. President Trump will be in jail before the 2024 election

Ripple CEO Predicts XRP, Solana, and Cardano ETFs Will Follow Ethereum's Lead

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has expressed confidence that XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will be approved in the United States, citing the recent approval of Ethereum ETFs by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Biden Vetoes Resolution to Overturn SEC Crypto Accounting Guidance

U.S. President Joe Biden vetoed a congressional resolution that aimed to overturn the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) 121, which outlines how banks should manage clients' crypto assets.

Tether Buys $100M Worth of Bitdeer Shares With Option to Purchase $50M More

Tether, the company behind the world's largest stablecoin, USDT, has made a significant investment in Bitdeer, a leading Bitcoin mining company.

Bybit Overhauls Leadership Amid Notcoin Deposit Delays

Bybit, a crypto exchange, has confirmed an executive shake-up following delays in depositing Notcoin. This move aims to improve the exchange's operations and customer service.

Japanese Crypto Exchange DMM Bitcoin Suffers $305M Hack

Japanese crypto exchange, has been hacked, resulting in the loss of approximately $305 million. The exchange has taken measures to prevent further unauthorized transactions.

US Republican Lawmaker McHenry Pressures Senate to Pass FIT21 Crypto Bill Before Elections

US Republican lawmaker Patrick McHenry is urging the Senate to pass the FIT21 crypto bill before the elections, citing its importance for the crypto industry.

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Surpasses Grayscale's GBTC to Become the Largest Spot Bitcoin Product

BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has surpassed Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) to become the world's largest spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).

PayPal's PYUSD stablecoin on Solana has introduced 'confidential transfers'

PayPal's PYUSD stablecoin on Solana has recently introduced the feature of "confidential transfers" to enhance transaction privacy for consumers while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Long-term holders are betting on Bitcoin's future, unfazed by selling pressure

Long-term holders of Bitcoin are exhibiting remarkable resilience in the face of selling pressure, choosing to hold onto their assets rather than cashing out amid the current market fluctuations.

Shiba Inu (SHIB) surged 15% daily and flipped Cardano (ADA) in market cap

Shiba Inu (SHIB), the popular meme cryptocurrency, has experienced a significant surge in its price, rising by 15% in the past 24 hours.

Gemini Earn has recovered 97% of customers' lost crypto funds

The cryptocurrency exchange Gemini's lending program, Gemini Earn, has made significant progress in helping its users recover their lost money.

Binance Pauses Ethereum Deposits and Withdrawals for Maintenance

Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it will temporarily suspend deposits and withdrawals on the Ethereum (ETH) network for approximately two hours on May 29, 2024.

Turbo Memecoin Surges by Over 2,000%

The crypto market has witnessed a remarkable surge in the value of a particular memecoin, the Turbo memecoin, which has seen its market capitalization skyrocket by over 2,000% in the last three months.

Ethereum Co-Founder Challenges Traditional Economic Definitions of Inflation

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has challenged the traditional economic definitions of inflation, asserting that the crypto community has the right to redefine the term "inflation" as the increase in currency supply, rather than the rise in general price levels.

Mt. Gox's Historic $9 Billion Bitcoin Transfer Shakes Up Crypto Market

The recent transfer of over $9 billion worth of Bitcoin from Mt. Gox, the defunct cryptocurrency exchange, has caused significant market volatility and raised concerns about the potential impact on the price of Bitcoin.

Uniswap Foundation Shares Balance Sheet Ahead of Fee Vote

The Uniswap Foundation has recently disclosed its balance sheet ahead of an upcoming vote on changing the protocol's fee structure.