Month: May 2025

El Salvador Committed To Buy Bitcoin Despite IMF Requirement, Says Minister— ‘Important Project’ Started By Nayib Bukele

El Salvador’s economy minister reiterated the country’s resolve to hoard more Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) Tuesday despite the International Monetary Fund’s requirement to reduce exposure to the leading cryptocurrency. What happened: During an interview with Bloomberg, Maria Luisa Hayem called Bitcoin an “important project” initiated by President Nayib Bukele. “There’s...
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Robinhood’s 30% Crypto Revenue Plunge: Vlad Tenev Looking To Diversify, Wants Platform ‘Less Reliant’ On Transaction Volumes

Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) reported a marked decline in its cryptocurrency revenue in the first quarter as compressed prices hampered trading activity. What happened: The commission-free trading platform released its quarterly financials after Wednesday’s market close and disclosed a cryptocurrency notional trading volume of $252 million, up 100% year-over-year...
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Bitcoin, Ethereum Muted, Dogecoin Dips After Q1 GDP Contraction: Analyst Foresees BTC’s Rally To $114,000 If It Breaks This Ceiling

Leading cryptocurrencies were muted on Wednesday even as negative GDP growth stoked recession concerns. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:45 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -0.26% $94,289.48 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)                -0.62% $1,796.30 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)           -1.73% $0.1728 What Happened: Bitcoin tumbled below $92,000 in the early trading hours...
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