Month: May 2025

Tokyo-based Metaplanet (3350) has issued 3.6 billion yen (around $24.8 million) in bonds to fund additional purchases of bitcoin (BTC) after the Japanese hotel firm’s holdings surpassed 5,000 BTC. According to a notice from the company, the newly issued bonds were sold entirely to EVO FUND. The bonds carry...

Movement Labs confirmed the suspension of its co-founder, Rushi Manche, following controversies over a market maker deal that he brokered. Movement announced the suspension of Manche in a May 2 X post, explaining that the “decision was made in light of ongoing events.” The decision follows Coinbase’s recent decision...

As Bitcoin (BTC) continues its climb toward the psychologically important $100,000 level, an increasing number of holders appear to be holding tightly to their coins rather than depositing them on exchanges. However, the top digital asset must still decisively overcome some key resistance levels before launching into a sustained...

Ondo Finance bridges to Solana, integrating its yield-bearing USDY asset and Decentralized Verifier Network. Will Solana drive the next RWA boom? Ondo Finance is a leader in tokenizing real-world assets (RWA). On this platform, firms like BlackRock can convert U.S. Treasuries into digitized versions that are available on-chain for...

On April 30, 2025, popular crypto exchange Kraken officially launched Kraken Embed, a market-ready digital asset solution designed to help financial institutions offer crypto services directly within their platforms. Targeting neobanks, FinTechs, and traditional finance platforms, Kraken Embed gives these companies immediate access to Kraken’s secure backend infrastructure, regulatory...

At a crypto conference in Dubai, Eric Trump made the pitch simple: they didn’t choose crypto—it chose them. Cliche, we know. But the crowd ate it up! In his keynote at Token2049, Trump said the family’s shift toward digital assets came after banks allegedly cut ties over political optics....

While most crypto conferences are content to pack a schedule with panels and protocol pitches, Token2049 Dubai cranked it up a notch—blending adrenaline and gamified side quests into what felt like a cross between a Web3 summit and a desert…...

TL;DR Pi Network (PI) briefly rebounded above $0.60 on May 1, with some market observers predicting further gains. Shiba Inu’s Shibarium blasted through a fresh milestone, signaling strong user engagement, though SHIB’s price remains in the red on a weekly scale. Dogecoin (DOGE) is holding around $0.18, with analysts...

As positive shifts in cryptocurrency regulation unfold under President Donald Trump’s second administration, speculation is mounting regarding the potential approval of spot XRP ETF applications.  This anticipation is fueled by significant changes at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), particularly the appointment of Paul Atkins as the new...

Around 90% of Bitcoin investors think that they have all the time in the world to accumulate more. The world has shifted towards a bitcoin standard and a LOT of crypto investors are going to be angry over the coming decade when they realize they sat back and didnt...