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Crypto Daybook Americas: All Eyes on Jobs, Fed as Bitcoin Prepares for Breakout Rally
Your day-ahead look for May 2, 2025
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UKβs FCA Seeks Public and Industry Views on Crypto Regulation
The Financial Conduct Authority is seeking views on intermediaries, staking, lending and borrowing, and decentralised finance.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:From digital identity to outer space: Projects push crypto use cases
As the crypto space developed, blockchain use cases expanded from simple digital currencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to more complex areas such as digital identity verification and telecommunications.Ahead of the Token2049 event in Dubai, Cointelegraph spoke with Spacecoin CEO Stuart Gardner, Spacecoin founder Tae Oh, and Humanity Protocol founder Terrence Kwok to explore how they use blockchain to improve...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Metaplanet Issues $25M Bonds to Buy More Bitcoin
The bonds, redeemable in 2025, will be repaid through capital raised from stock acquisition rights.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Claynosaurz Expands From Solana to Sui With New NFTs, Upcoming Game
Ahead of its upcoming game launch, Claynosaurz will drop a new NFT collection on Sui, alongside achievement badges and more.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Artificial general intelligence (AGI): Can it really think like a human?
What is AGI? When the lines blur between man and machine, youβre looking at artificial general intelligence (AGI). Unlike its counterpart, artificial narrow intelligence (ANI), which is the use of AI for solving individual problem statements, AGI represents artificial intelligence that can understand, learn and apply knowledge in a way that is indistinguishable from human cognition.AGI is still theoretical, but the...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Dogecoin, XRP ETF Hopes Are Fuelling Bullish Sentiment, Social Data Shows
Traders grow more optimistic on approval odds as social buzz rebounds across the two majors.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Senate Majority Leader Expedites Vote on Landmark Stablecoin Bill
Senate Republicans are moving to fast-track the first U.S. stablecoin framework despite opposition from banks and crypto firms.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Sui Gaming Stablecoin Launching for SuiPlay0X1 Handheld, Playtron Ecosystem
Playtron is gearing up to launch a Sui stablecoin custom-built for gaming in its handheld ecosystem, including the SuiPlay0X1.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Movement Labs Suspends Co-Founder Amid Market Maker Controversy
Movement Labs suspends co-founder after 66M MOVE token dump triggers audit, Binance freeze, and Coinbase delisting.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Riot Platforms posts Q1 loss, beats revenue estimates
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms reported its highest-ever quarterly revenue, but still posted a loss as mining costs have nearly doubled compared to the same period last year amid efforts to expand its facilities.βWe achieved a new record for quarterly revenue this quarter, at $161.4 million,β Riot CEO Jason Les said in a May 1 report for its first quarter 2025 earnings. The company just surpassed Wall Street estimates of...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin Jumps Above $97K as Traders Optimistic U.S.-China Trade Deal Possible
But bettors are skeptical that a trade deal can be reached before June.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:US Treasury wants to cut off Huione over ties to crypto crime
The US Treasury Department is seeking to bar the Cambodia-based Huione Group from accessing the American banking system, accusing the company of helping North Koreaβs state-sponsored Lazarus Group launder cryptocurrency.The Treasuryβs Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) proposed on May 1 to prohibit US financial institutions from opening or maintaining correspondent or payable-through accounts for or on...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:US Treasury Moves to Cut Off Cambodiaβs Huione Group From Financial System Over $4B Laundering Claims
The Financial watchdog proposed severing the Cambodian conglomerate from the U.S. banking system, citing its links to North Korea.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Texas Lawmaker Urges US Government to Put Crypto ATMs in Federal Buildings
A Texas Republican pushes to install crypto ATMs in federal buildings, aiming to align with what they describe as part of "Trumpβs vision."
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Movement Labs Suspends Rushi Manche Amid Coinbase Delisting, Token-Dumping Scandal
Movement Labs cites 'ongoing events' as the reason for suspension.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Kraken Flags Suspected North Korean Job Applicant Attempting to Infiltrate Exchange
A job interview at Kraken turned into a covert investigation after a job candidate raised suspicions of being a North Korean operative.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Official 'Black Mirror' Token Turns Social Credit Into Crypto Game
Inspired by the hit Netflix series "Black Mirror," the token uses AI to assign scores based on blockchain and social activity.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Dementia Risk Tied to Biological Age in New Study
Faster biological agingβeven in younger adultsβmay significantly raise dementia risk, according to a 14-year study of 280,000 people.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Civitai Faces Angry Users After Banning Kinky Content From its AI Art Site
Users are hoarding NSFW models and looking for a new home after Civitai turned its back on them to allegedly appease Visa.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:U.S. Senate Moves Toward Action on Stablecoin Bill
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune has started the process toward a vote on the legislation to establish rules for stablecoin issuers.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Canary Capital Seeks SEC Approval for First Sei ETF With Staking
Canary Capital filed an S-1 with the SEC on Thursday, seeking approval for an ETF that would give investors SEI exposure.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Eric Trump Says 'Woke Cancel Culture' Led Him to Bitcoin, Crypto
Trump Organization Executive VP Eric Trump said that his family being targeted by banks was what drove him to embrace cryptocurrency.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Public companies have already acquired 96% of all Bitcoin to be mined in 2025
Publicly listed companies have bought roughly 157,957 Bitcoin (BTC) as of May 1, accounting for 96% of the 164,250 BTC projected to be mined throughout the year. Bitcoin Treasuries data shows that private companies added another 16,799 BTC to their holdings during the same period, while Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuers acquired 34,968 BTC. Combined, [β¦] The post Public companies have already acquired 96% of...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Tether posts $1B in Q1 operating profit, $5.6 billion excess in reserves
Tether, the company behind the worldβs largest stablecoin by market capitalization, has released its financials for the first quarter of 2025, disclosing nearly $120 billion in exposure to US Treasurys and over $1 billion in operating profit.According to Tetherβs Q1 2025 financial report, the companyβs assets include $98.5 billion in direct US Treasury bills, along with over $23 billion in additional exposure through...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Crypto βdecouplingβ story ends as stocks follow Bitcoinβs rally
Key takeaways:Despite weak US manufacturing data, Federal Reserve liquidity plans and strong corporate earnings keep equities and crypto afloat.The total crypto market capitalization rose 8.5% since March.Cryptocurrency traders have frequently zoomed in on the need for crypto to show a clear βdecouplingβ from the stock market, and over the past 10 days, the intraday movements of Bitcoin (BTC) and major altcoins have...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:U.S. Government Begins to Sever Cambodia's Huione Group from Financial System
The Treasury Department's financial-crimes arm used its most potent safeguard to propose cutting off the organization as a money-laundering danger.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Australian election will bring pro-crypto laws either way
Despite reports in February suggesting that 2 million pro-crypto voters could decide the outcome of this weekβs Australian Federal Election, crypto has barely rated a mention during the campaign.βI think itβs a missed opportunity,β Independent Reserve founder Adrian Przelozny told Cointelegraph. βNeither side has made crypto a headline issue because theyβre wary of polarizing voters or sounding too niche.βBut the good...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Strategy achieves $5.8B in yearly Bitcoin gains, raises BTC Yield target to 25%
Strategyβs Bitcoin-focused investment operation achieved a year-to-date BTC Yield of 13.7% and a BTC $ gain of $5.8 billion as of April 28, according to its first quarter earnings report. The firm also raised its full-year BTC Yield target from 15% to 25% and increased its BTC gain projection from $10 billion to $15 billion. [β¦] The post Strategy achieves $5.8B in yearly Bitcoin gains, raises BTC Yield target to 25%...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Mango Markets exploiter sentenced to over 4 years on child abuse material charges
Avraham Eisenberg was sentenced to more than four years in prison on child sexual abuse material charges, unrelated to his role in the 2022 exploit that drained the decentralized exchange Mango Markets of roughly $100 million.According to reporting from Inner City Press, a judge sentenced Eisenberg to 52 months in prison at a May 1 hearing in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York. The case was...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:US lawmaker proposes crypto ATMs in federal buildings
A Texas member of the US House of Representatives has proposed that government officials consider installing cryptocurrency ATMs in federal buildings across the country.In a May 1 letter to Stephen Ehikian, the acting administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) β the entity responsible for managing the US governmentβs properties β Rep. Lance Gooden claimed that introducing crypto ATMs to federal...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Strategy Plans to Raise Another $21 Billion to Buy Bitcoin Following Q1 Loss
The largest corporate Bitcoin owner is doubling down, with Strategy aiming to raise another $21 billion to buy BTC despite Q1 losses.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:21Shares highlights Dogecoinβs role in diversified, high-return investment portfolios
A modest 1% allocation to Dogecoin (DOGE) could significantly improve portfolio returns without meaningfully increasing risk, according to a new analysis by crypto investment firm 21Shares. In its April report, the firm evaluated how Dogecoin performs when added to a Bitcoin-enhanced growth strategy. Stress-tested portfolios The firmβs portfolio stress-testing showed that the baseline portfolio, a [β¦] The post 21Shares...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Mango Markets Exploiter Gets 4+ Years for Child Porn; Fraud Retrial Looms
The judge overseeing Eisenberg's case said he was considering approving a retrial on fraud charges for the Mango Markets theft.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Mango Markets Exploiter Avi Eisenberg Sentenced to 4+ Years in Prison for Child Porn
The judge overseeing Eisenberg's case said he was considering approving a retrial on fraud charges for the Mango Markets theft.
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