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Donald Trump Asks for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin and XRP Donations As Crypto’s Election Cycle Heats Up

Donald Trump Asks for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin and XRP Donations As Crypto’s Election Cycle Heats Up

Presidential hopeful Donald Trump is asking for donations in Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Dogecoin (DOGE), XRP and other altcoins as the 2024 US election gets closer In a new press release, the Trump campaign says it will now be accepting crypto donations for the 2024 election and accuses Democrats of trampling on Americans’ financial freedom […]

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Whale Withdraws Over Half a Trillion PEPE Worth Nearly $8,000,000 From Binance As Memecoin Soars

Whale Withdraws Over Half a Trillion PEPE Worth Nearly ,000,000 From Binance As Memecoin Soars

A deep-pocketed crypto entity has been seen suddenly withdrawing more than a half trillion Pepe (PEPE) as the memecoin soars, on-chain data shows. Blockchain tracking firm Lookonchain noticed that the crypto whale withdrew 592 billion PEPE from Binance, the world’s top crypto exchange, which was worth nearly $8 million at the time of the transaction. […]

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Experts speak out on how high Ethereum could go with an ETF approval

Ethereum sees a 21% surge as the SEC nears a decision on VanEck’s ETF, with experts predicting a significant market impact.

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House of Representatives To Vote on Major Crypto Bill by the End of This Week – Here’s What It’s About

House of Representatives To Vote on Major Crypto Bill by the End of This Week – Here’s What It’s About

The U.S. House of Representatives is gearing up to vote on a major crypto bill that aims to clarify how digital assets are regulated. The bipartisan “Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act” would empower the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to regulate crypto assets as commodities if the blockchain they run on […]

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Nasdaq refiles for BlackRock’s proposed Ethereum spot ETF

Nasdaq files an updated 19b-4 form for BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF, a key step in the SEC’s approval process for spot crypto trading.

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White House opposes FIT21, citing concerns over lack of investor protection

Biden opposes the House crypto bill but won’t veto it. The White House cites a lack of investor protections in the FIT21 Act.

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Is this the Next Big Solana Meme Coin? SEAL Presale is Soaring

Is this the Next Big Solana Meme Coin? SEAL Presale is SoaringThere’s a new Solana meme coin that’s turning heads and getting retail investors excited. That coin is Sealana (SEAL), and judging by the level of presale demand, it could be primed as the next big Solana-based joke token. Sealana – The Chubby Seal Meme Coin Taking Solana By Storm For those not in the “degen” […]

Vitalik Buterin Transfers $295K in Ethereum to Privacy Protocol Railgun

Vitalik Buterin Transfers 5K in Ethereum to Privacy Protocol RailgunEthereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has transferred 79.997 ETH (over $295,000) to the privacy protocol Railgun. Buterin Supports Railgun With $295K Ethereum Transfer According to onchain data, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin transferred more than $295,000 worth of ethereum, approximately 79.997 ETH, to the privacy protocol Railgun on May 22. Buterin has openly supported the privacy-focused defi […]

TRON DAO at DC Blockchain Summit

As a Silver Sponsor at the DC Summit, TRON DAO connected with various industry leaders and policymakers, fostering growth within the sector.

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Celebrate Bitcoin Pizza Day 2024 — Win up to 8,888,888 VERSE!

Celebrate Bitcoin Pizza Day 2024 — Win up to 8,888,888 VERSE!Bitcoin Pizza day is upon us! Come celebrate Bitcoin Pizza Day with us by participating in the Bitcoin Pizza Day Scratch & Win Contest Starting on May 22 at 0:00 UTC, you have the chance to win up to 8,888,888 VERSE, or approximately $2,150 USD in prizes. Join the Pizza Day Challenge with Verse Scratcher […]

‘Euphoric Bull’ Phase Could Be Approaching for Bitcoin (BTC), According to On-Chain Analyst

‘Euphoric Bull’ Phase Could Be Approaching for Bitcoin (BTC), According to On-Chain Analyst

Bitcoin (BTC) could be approaching a “euphoric bull” phase, according to a popular on-chain analyst. The pseudonymous analyst known as Checkmate tells his 91,100 followers on the social media platform X that BTC is approaching a “decision point.” “Bitcoin breaking to a new ATH (all-time high) has historically represented a transition point from the Enthusiastic […]

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Kraken #14 on Newsweek’s Global Most Loved Workplaces 2024 List

Kraken is the only crypto company to have made the list two years in a row.

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Hong Kong orders Worldcoin to stop collecting iris biometric data

HK’s privacy watchdog ordered Worldcoin to delete all collected iris biometric data, citing privacy law violations and lack of transparency.

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SEC Chair Gensler Opposes Crypto Bill FIT21 Citing Regulatory Loopholes and Increased Risks to Public

SEC Chair Gensler Opposes Crypto Bill FIT21 Citing Regulatory Loopholes and Increased Risks to PublicU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler has strongly opposed the crypto bill Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century (FIT21) Act ahead of the House vote. He stressed that “many players in the crypto industry don’t play by the rules,” leading to “widespread fraud, bankruptcies, failures, and misconduct.” Gensler Strongly Opposes […]

Bitcoin and pizza: A feast of parallels for the digital age

Happy Bitcoin Pizza Day! Today, we celebrate Laszlo Hanyecz’ historic bitcoin-for-pizza transaction – the first time bitcoins were used as currency in exchange for real-world goods. You can read Laszlo’s original bitcoin-for-pizza bitcointalk.org forum post here. This year, instead of focusing on Laszlo’s mindboggling opportunity cost (yes, those 10,000 bitcoins are worth about $700M today), […]

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South Korea’s Crypto Premium Drops Below 1% as Bitcoin and Ethereum Prices Align Globally

South Korea’s Crypto Premium Drops Below 1% as Bitcoin and Ethereum Prices Align GloballySouth Korea’s infamous crypto premium has diminished significantly, with bitcoin and ethereum prices now aligning closely with the weighted global averages, albeit with a minor premium. The BTC premium stands at 0.84%, while ETH’s premium is in a similar range. South Korea’s Crypto Premiums Slides When BTC reached its all-time high in March, the leading […]

How XERA Pro makes affiliate marketing accessible for everyone

XERA Pro offers an affiliate program that allows you to promote blockchain education and social change, while also generating income.

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Zimbabwean Millionaire Crypto Couple Rescued After Kidnapping by Individuals Posing as Interpol Officers

Zimbabwean Millionaire Crypto Couple Rescued After Kidnapping by Individuals Posing as Interpol OfficersA Zimbabwean millionaire couple, based in South Africa, has been kidnapped by a gang seeking to profit from their cryptocurrency valued at $13.9 million. The couple, Professor Sheperd Sikhosana and his wife, Sekayi Adelpha Sikhosana, were kidnapped in Pretoria, South Africa, and smuggled into Zimbabwe. The gang, led by Moses Nhachi Chademana and Liam Evans, […]

WisdomTree’s Bitcoin, Ethereum ETPs to debut on London Stock Exchange next week

WisdomTree’s Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs receive FCA approval for LSE listing, offering professional investors regulated crypto exposure.

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Apple disputes monopoly claims, cites ‘fierce competition’ in court

Apple’s letter to a federal judge previewed its slated dismissal motion to a U.S. antitrust suit, with the firm claiming prosecutors didn’t define where it has a monopoly.

Apple has claimed it isn’t a “monopolist” and “faces fierce competition” in the tech sector in a letter previewing its bid to toss a United States antitrust suit.

In a May 21 letter to New Jersey federal judge Julien Neals requesting a conference ahead of its dismissal motion, Apple’s lawyers refuted U.S. claims that it engaged in anticompetitive conduct by excluding third-party access to its platform and made design decisions that “‘lock in’ users to purchasing iPhones.”

The firm said its alleged anticompetitive conduct “involves Apple making unilateral decisions about the terms and conditions on which to permit third parties access to Apple’s proprietary platform.”

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Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Encounters Strong Resistance, Enters Consolidation Mode

Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Encounters Strong Resistance, Enters Consolidation ModeAs of May 22, 2024, bitcoin is trading at $69,952, navigating a recent intraday range of $69,211 to $71,422. Despite a tumultuous period, bitcoin has shown resilience with an 11.9% increase over the past week and a 5.9% rise over the past month. Bitcoin Bitcoin’s 1-hour chart reveals a significant decline from a peak of […]

Two Ethereum-Based Altcoins Witnessing Abrupt Surge in Whale Activity Amid Marketwide Bounce: Santiment

Two Ethereum-Based Altcoins Witnessing Abrupt Surge in Whale Activity Amid Marketwide Bounce: Santiment

New data reveals crypto whale transactions are rising for two Ethereum (ETH)-based altcoins as the broader market rallies. According to market intelligence platform Santiment, deep-pocketed investor activity is picking up for layer-2 altcoin Optimism (OP) and fan-focused crypto project Chiliz (CHZ). “With crypto rebounding big [May 20th], keep an eye on the rising whale activity […]

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Dfinity Senior Scientist: Bitcoin’s Next Significant Wave of Innovation Will Revolve Around DAOs

Dfinity Senior Scientist: Bitcoin’s Next Significant Wave of Innovation Will Revolve Around DAOsAfter the introduction of ordinals, BRC-20 tokens, and more recently, Runes, the next significant wave of innovation on Bitcoin will revolve around Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs). Aisling Connolly, the Senior Research Scientist at the Dfinity Foundation, has asserted this. He stated that the technology, which is now well-suited to support DAOs and the more mature […]

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF hits 6-week inflow high amid early-week BTC rally

BlackRock’s IBIT recorded $290 million of inflows on Tuesday, May 21 — more than the fund has seen in the past 21 trading days combined.

BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) made up 95% of the total inflows into United States spot Bitcoin ETFs on Tuesday, May 21, which together raked in over $300 million in net inflows. 

According to preliminary data from Farside Investors, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) posted large inflows of $290 million on May 21. The net inflow for all eleven ETF issuers combined was $305.7 million.

This is the highest inflow to BlackRock’s ETF since April 5, reversing a trend of zero or very low inflows for the past six weeks or so.

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PEPE reaches new high amid ETH price jump on renewed ETF approval hopes

Pepe is up 27% during the day amid renewed hope for the approval of United States-based spot Ether ETFs.

Ethereum-based memecoin Pepe surged 27% to a new all-time high over the past 24 hours, driven by speculation around the potential approval of spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETF) in the United States.

“PEPE is probably the best memecoin play for the ETH ETF,” crypto trader Matthew Hyland claimed in a May 21 X post.

Pseudonymous crypto trader “Kaleo” added it was funny how ETH is moving and PEPE is now one of the most obvious hindsight trades out there.”

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Economist Henrik Zeberg Issues Dire Warning, Says Fed Cannot Stop Major Recession at End of 2024

Economist Henrik Zeberg Issues Dire Warning, Says Fed Cannot Stop Major Recession at End of 2024

A closely followed economist is warning that a major economic event last witnessed almost a century ago will likely rear its ugly head in 2025. Henrik Zeberg tells his 140,700 followers on the social media platform X that he sees risk-on assets such as stocks and crypto going higher and higher for the next few […]

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Nancy Pelosi mulls supporting Republican’s FIT21 crypto bill: Report

The former House Speaker is reportedly considering support for the Republican crypto legislation, breaking from ranking Democrats.

Former United States House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi is reportedly mulling support for the Republican-led crypto bill, the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21).

Pelosi — now Speaker Emerita and no longer in the Democratic Party leadership — may support the bill that could hit the House floor for a vote on May 22, U.S. political magazine The American Prospect reported on May 21, citing sources familiar with Pelosi’s thinking.

FIT21 would clarify how the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Securities and Exchange Commission would divvy up authority over crypto assets.

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Degen token surges 17% on Farcaster’s $150M Series A raise

Farcaster, blockchain’s answer to traditional social media, raised $150 million in a Series A funding round led by Paradigm, sending a community token soaring.

Farcaster community-created token Degen (DEGEN) jumped 17% after the blockchain-based social platform confirmed it raised $150 million in its latest funding round.

The Series A round was led by venture firm Paradigm with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Haun, USV, Variant and Standard Crypto. Farcaster founder Dan Romero said in a May 21 X post the funds will “support our work on Farcaster for many years.”

Romero, a former Coinbase executive, first hinted at the funding round on Warpcast in March but didn’t share any further details at the time.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Launching a Thriving Affiliate Marketing Business With XERA Pro

A Step-by-Step Guide to Launching a Thriving Affiliate Marketing Business With XERA ProThe world of blockchain technology is rapidly evolving, and XERA Pro aims to be at the forefront of this revolution. By empowering individuals through education, opportunities, and a collaborative community, XERA Pro is making blockchain accessible to everyone. But what if you want to do more than just participate? What if you want to become […]

Bitcoin Forming Potential Massive Bullish Setup, According to Trader Who Called 2022 BTC Bottom

Bitcoin Forming Potential Massive Bullish Setup, According to Trader Who Called 2022 BTC Bottom

A trader known for several accurate crypto market calls says that Bitcoin (BTC) may be gearing up for a massive breakout. Pseudonymous analyst Dave the Wave tells his 146,500 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin may be following a bullish pattern of trading in a range before putting up an approximate 50% […]

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