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'Eat Other Snake, Take Their Money': Slither.io Solana Clone Goes Viral

It's eat or be eaten in the crypto-fueled Noodle.gg, and players are earning Solana in the processโ€”while an associated meme coin soars.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

VanEck to launch its first RWA tokenization fund

Investment firm VanEck is launching a tokenized real-world asset (RWA) fund that offers exposure to US Treasury bills, developed in partnership with tokenization platform Securitize. The initiative places VanEck among a growing number of traditional finance firms entering the RWA tokenization space.The fund, called VBILL, will be initially available on Avalanche, BNB Chain, Ethereum and Solana blockchains, VanEck said...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

India Tightens Crypto Oversight in Jammu and Kashmir Amid Security Concerns

The advisory from the Financial Intelligence Unit is urging exchanges to flag activity tied to โ€œprivate wallets.โ€

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

CryptoPunks Have New Home as Nonprofit Acquires Ethereum NFT IP From Yuga Labs

Bored Ape Yacht Club creator Yuga Labs has transferred the influential CryptoPunks IP to the newly established Infinite Node Foundation.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

DeFi Savings Protocol Sky Slumps to $5M Loss as USDS Interest Payments Wipe Out Profit

The first-quarter loss is a stark turnaround from the previous quarter, when Sky registered a $31 million profit.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Crypto and Stock Trading Platform EToro IPO Pricing Looking Strong: Bloomberg

The offering is expected to price after the close of U.S. markets on Tuesday.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

How to use tsUSDe on TON for yield-generating dollar savings

Looking for a way to earn passive income on your crypto without riding the rollercoaster of volatile coins? TsUSDe (the staked version) on The Open Network (TON) might be the answer. Itโ€™s a dollar-pegged stablecoin that earns yield by design, and you can boost those earnings even more by putting it to work on platforms like STON.fi and DeDust.Hereโ€™s how it works and how to get started in just a few steps.What is...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Robinhood to Acquire Kevin Oโ€™Leary-Backed WonderFi in $179 Million Deal

The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2025

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Gibraltar to Establish Crypto Derivatives Clearing, Settlement Rules to Enhance Market Integrity

The government has built a regulatory framework for clearing and settlement together with crypto exchange Bullish.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bitcoin remains unmatched as a global inflation hedge

Opinion by: Jupiter Zheng, Partner Liquid Fund at HashKey CapitalWhenever Bitcoin falls in value, the narrative is always the same: Itโ€™s failing as a hedge against inflation. In the eyes of critics, Bitcoin is not the โ€œdigital goldโ€ that so many others claim it to be.With gold hitting all-time highs, these critics have grown louder. If Bitcoin is an inflation hedge, they ask, why isnโ€™t it also rallying as investors...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Morgan Stanley Crypto Chief Exits to Launch DeFi Fund in Switzerland: Bloomberg

Andrew Peel plans to start fundraising for the new venture soon, according to the story.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

US banking authority clears path for crypto services at national banks

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) confirmed on May 13 that national banks are now authorized to engage in a wide range of crypto-asset activities, removing long-standing regulatory ambiguities that had kept many financial institutions on the sidelines. In tandem with recent moves by the Federal Reserve, the policy shift opens the [โ€ฆ] The post US banking authority clears path for crypto services at...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

$1B Bitcoin exits Coinbase in a day as analysts warn of supply shock

Institutional demand for Bitcoin is growing, as Coinbase, the worldโ€™s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange, recorded its highest daily outflows of Bitcoin in 2025 on May 9.On May 9, Coinbase saw 9,739 Bitcoin (BTC), worth more than $1 billion, withdrawn from the exchange โ€” the highest net outflow recorded in 2025, according to Bitwise head of European research Andrรฉ Dragosch.โ€œInstitutional appetite for bitcoin is...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin steady as US inflation data for April cools to 2.3% before tariff impact kicks in

U.S. consumer inflation cooled in April, with the Consumer Price Index rising 2.3% year-over-year, according to Labor Department data. While the data coincides with a temporary 90-day tariff freeze, the April print likely reflects pre-freeze conditions, giving policymakers a clearer view of baseline inflation absent policy distortion. The monthly increase stood at 0.2%, easing from [โ€ฆ] The post Bitcoin steady as US...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Bitcoin Will Replace U.S. Dollar In 10 Years, Says Billionaire VC Tim Draper

Bitcoin will go to โ€œinfinity against the dollar because there wonโ€™t be a dollar,โ€ AI and genetics will help humans communicate with animals, he told CoinDesk.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Wyoming Taps Inca Digital to Secure First State-Issued Stablecoin Ahead of July Launch

The stable token is expected to fully launch by July.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Coinbase Shares Could See $16B of Buying Pressure From S&P 500 Index Inclusion: Bernstein

The exchange is the first and only crypto company to join the S&P 500 index.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

XRP Prices Could Blast Higher to $3.40 as Major Bearish Pattern Fails

AI-assisted technical analysis data suggests prices could reach $2.85 in just over two weeks.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

VeChainโ€™s Sunny Lu Wants to Tokenize Sustainable 'Human Behavior' Like Driving a Tesla

At Consensus Toronto, VeChain is debuting new infrastructure that combines RWAs, AI agents, and NFT staking to make crypto usable by everyone.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

From Early Michael Saylor Bet to Billions in Deals: How Jefferies Became a Crypto Powerhouse

The firm has advised on 120 transactions with over $150 billion of deal value across fintech, market structure, and exchanges since 2015.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Ethereum (ETH) Gains 2.6%, Leading Index Higher

Ripple (XRP) joined Ethereum (ETH) as a top performer, rising 2%.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Asset Manager VanEck Joins Tokenization Race With U.S. Treasury Fund Token

The tokenized U.S. Treasury fund was developed with tokenization firm Securitize and has launched on the Avalanche, BNB Chain, Ethereum and Solana networks.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

UK's First FCA-Regulated Crypto Derivatives Trading Venue GFO-X Debuts in London

The new platform executed its first trade on Tuesday between financial institutions Virtu Financial and IMC .

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bitcoin Price Flat as US Reports 2.3% Inflation in April

โ€œIf CPI came in hot, I expected a sharp drop, maybe toward $100K,โ€ Arthur Azizov, founder of B2 Ventures, told Decrypt.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

South Koreaโ€™s Democratic Party sets up โ€˜Digital Asset Committeeโ€™

The largest political party in South Korea, the Democratic Party, has launched a Digital Asset Committee focused on developing cryptocurrency policies and promoting industry growth.The committee held its inaugural meeting at the National Assembly Membersโ€™ Hall in Seoul on May 13, the local news agency News1 reported.During its first meeting, the committee highlighted the importance of resolving regulatory uncertainty...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

U.S. CPI Rose Less Than Expected 0.2% in April; Annual Pace Slips to Four-Year Low

The headline year-over-year pace edged down to 2.3% and the core rate was flat at 2.8%.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Robinhood to acquire Canadaโ€™s WonderFi for $179M in global crypto push

Brokerage fintech Robinhood is set to acquire WonderFi, a Canadian crypto firm, for about 250 million Canadian dollars ($179 million) in an all-cash deal to expand its global presence.The acquisition is expected to close in the second half of 2025, Robinhood said in a May 13 news release.WonderFi operates two of Canadaโ€™s longest-standing regulated crypto trading platforms, Bitbuy and Coinsquare, managing over 2.1...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

History rhymes? XRP price gained 400% the last time whale flows flipped

Key takeaways:XRP price has risen 55% since April and is now flashing bullish continuation signals.Whale flows have flipped positive for the first time since November 2024, historically signaling trend reversals.A falling wedge breakout projects 40% gains ahead, but $2.80 may act as interim resistance.XRP (XRP) has bounced by more than 55% since forming a local bottom at around $1.61 in April. It now signals a further...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Brave adds Cardano blockchain support to browser and Web3 wallet

Update (May 13, 1:00 pm UTC): This article has been updated to add third-party commentary from Robert Roose.Web3 and privacy-focused web browser Brave Browser has integrated the Cardano blockchain into its native and standalone wallets.According to a May 12 announcement, the integration stems from a partnership between Brave Browser and Cardano development firm Input Output. Together, the two firms โ€œwill integrate...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Dubai Government Opens Door to Accepting Crypto for Service Fees

The deal with Crypto.com will allow residents and businesses to pay fees using crypto wallets while the government receives dirhams.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bitcoin volatility falls below S&P 500 and Nasdaq in rare shift โ€” Galaxy

Bitcoin defied expectations in April, delivering double-digit gains while posting lower volatility than major traditional assets.According to analysts at Galaxy Digital, Bitcoinโ€™s (BTC) realized volatility over the past 10 trading sessions dropped to 43.86, lower than the S&P 500โ€™s 47.29 and the Nasdaq 100โ€™s 51.26 โ€” an unusual โ€œpositioning for a digital asset traditionally known for its outsized volatility.โ€The...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Meta Removes Deepfake AI Ad After Jamie Lee Curtis Calls Out Mark Zuckerberg

Meta removed a fake AI ad using Curtisโ€™ likeness after she publicly urged the firmโ€™s CEO to act, citing misuse of her voice and image.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Solana co-founder proposes meta chain to fix blockchain fragmentation

Solana Labs co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko proposed a new data availability (DA) solution to improve persistent fragmentation and lack of interoperability across blockchain networks.In a May 12 post on X, Yakovenko proposed a โ€œmeta blockchainโ€ to aggregate and order data posted across multiple layer-1 chains, including Ethereum, Celestia and Solana.โ€œThis would actually allow the meta chain to use the cheapest currently...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Curve Finance Hit by DNS Record Attack, Warns Users to Avoid Main Site

"User funds are safe. Curve smart contracts remain secure," the project's team said.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Cointelegraph and TheBlock. announce strategic media partnership to strengthen global Web3 and virtual asset collaboration

Dubai, UAE โ€“ May 2025 โ€” TheBlock., the International Chamber of Virtual Assets, has announced a strategic partnership with Cointelegraph, the worldโ€™s leading Web3 media platform. The collaboration brings together two major players in the blockchain and virtual asset space, with the shared goal of amplifying the global adoption of tokenisation, advancing regulatory dialogue, and supporting builders entering the MENA...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph