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Frictionless flows are Ethereum's path to economic dominance
Opinion by: Barna Kiss, CEO of MaldaAn idea recently floated by some prominent thinkers in the Ethereum space to reclaim value for the mainnet is the taxing of its Layer-2s. The future of Ethereum does not depend on policy but on enabling frictionless capital movement between the L2s in question. Tariffing rollups may appear a neat way to reclaim value for the mainnet. In practice, it would fragment the ecosystem,...
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:
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Haliey โHawk Tuahโ Welch Feels โSorryโ For Victims of Meme Coin Scandal
The Hawk Tuah girl took a mental health break following the meme coin sandal, claiming she is โsorryโ for anyone who lost money.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:DeFi Development Adds $11.2M in SOL, Bringing Holdings to More Than 400K Tokens
Formerly known as Janover, the company's SOL holdings are worth more than $57 million at current prices.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Will Crypto Values Survive the Regulatory Wave?
Ahead of the Peopleโs Regulatory Roundtable at Consensus 2025, six leading crypto lawyers discuss whether core crypto principles, like decentralization and privacy, will be included in upcoming legislation and regulation.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Trump's Crypto Play Fuels Senators' Backlash and Bill to Ban President Memecoins
Democratic Senator Chris Murphy pushed a bill to block presidential coins while Elizabeth Warren described how to get Dems to move forward on stablecoins.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:SOL Strategies Buys $18M of Solana Tokens With First Tranche of $500M Note Deal
The Canadian firm is betting on Solana by using debt financing to scale its validator footprint and crypto holdings.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:What bankers, CPAs and CFOs need to know about blockchain
Why finance veterans are still skeptical about blockchain Blockchain has been part of the finance conversation for over a decade now. Yet many professionals remain cautious.Many seasoned professionals in finance, wealth management and economics often question blockchainโs relevance, asking, How exactly is blockchain supposed to fit into what we already do?This question reflects a few key ongoing skepticisms about...
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:VanEck Submits Proposal to Launch First BNB ETF in the U.S.
If approved, the fund would be the first exchange-traded fund tied to BNB in the U.S.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:BNB Coin Could Hit $2,775 by Year-End 2028, Standard Chartered Says
The token has traded like an unweighted mix of bitcoin and ether since May 2021, the report said.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:21Shares Launches ETP Linked to Crypto.com's Cronos
The product allows investors to add CRO exposure to their portfolios without handling crypto wallets or exchanges.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Drops 2.2% as All Assets Trade Lower
Sui (SUI) fell 7.7% and Aave (AAVE) declined 7.5%, leading the index lower.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin Mining Rig Maker Canaan Could Have 5X Upside, Says Wall Street Analyst
Benchmark's Mark Palmer initiated coverage on the firm's roughed-up shares with a buy rating and $3 price target.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:DogeOS Raises $6.9M to Launch Dogecoin App Layer
The funding will enable DogeOS to support a variety of consumer apps, enhancing the Dogecoin ecosystem and its decentralized finance services.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Binance founder CZ says Bitcoin could hit $500Kโ$1M this cycle
Binance co-founder Changpeng โCZโ Zhao expects Bitcoinโs price to top at $500,000 to $1 million during this market cycle.During an interview with Rug Radio published on May 5, Zhao said that he expects Bitcoin to reach up to one million dollars during this market cycle. He also highlighted the role of Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in this rise, saying that the increasing institutionalization of Bitcoin is a...
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin Traders Seek Downside Protection Ahead of Fed Chair Powellโs Comments
We have only seen some nuanced demand for protective BTC puts, reflecting limited caution among sophisticated traders, Deribit's CEO told CoinDesk.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Singaporeโs Grab taps Solana DePIN project Natix to โreshape mappingโ
Southeast Asiaโs superapp Grab has partnered with Natix, a project within Solanaโs decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN), to cooperate on mapping and autonomous driving technologies.The joint collaboration aims to combine Natixโs blockchain-based mapping data with Grabโs camera hardware and mapmaking technology featuring artificial intelligence support, Natix said in an announcement on May 6.โThis...
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin risks sub-$92K retest as BTC price fails to match 4% gold gains
Key points:Bitcoin is struggling again as gold retakes the limelight with week-to-date gains of nearly 5%.Bitcoinโs correlation with gold is under scrutiny amid ongoing macroeconomic shifts.Traders see a short-term slump amid a wider BTC price rebound.Bitcoin (BTC) eyed fresh month-to-date lows into the May 6 Wall Street open as โdirectionlessโ crypto markets contrasted with a gold rebound.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source:...
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:US stablecoin bill loses democrats amid Trump corruption concerns
Democratic lawmakers in Washington are backing off support for crypto legislation amid heightened concerns over corruption, including the conduct of the Trump familyโs World Liberty Financial (WLFI).In March, the GENIUS Act, which would regulate stablecoins in the US, passed a critical committee reading with the support of several pro-crypto Democrats. Democratic Senators Ruben Gallego, Mark Warner, Lisa Blunt...
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Why is XRP price down today?
Key takeaways:Ripple's end-to-quarterly market report fuels uncertainty, impacting XRP price negatively.Low open interest in XRP futures signals weak trader confidence.XRP price technicals weaken with resistance at $2.27 and declining RSI.XRP (XRP) fell on May 6, down 3% in the last 24 hours to trade at $2.09, due to numerous factors. Its trading volume has increased by 25% over the same period to $2.5 billion,...
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:BTC retreats, Nvidia considering BTC treasury, SOL fixes zero-day
BTC retreats, Nvidia considering BTC treasury, SOL fixes zero-day FOMO HOUR EP350 BTC hits $97.9k then underperforms. Nvidia considering BTC treasury. Arizona governor vetoes BTC bill. Saylor hints at another BTC purchase. Trump reiterates support for crypto. SOL fixes zero-day exploit. Goldman Sachs to offer tokenised treasuries. US unlikely to increase BTC holdings: Hayes. Two key crypto policy leaders of IRS exit....
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin price forms two BTC futures gaps after Coinbase premium flips negative
Key takeaways: Bitcoinโs Coinbase premium index turned negative for the first time in 15 days, indicating defensive short-term sentiment among US investors.Bitcoin CME futures gaps between support at $92,000-$92,500 and resistance at $96,400-$97,400 suggest a period of range-bound trading. Bitcoinโs Coinbase premium index, which measures the gap between BTC price at Coinbase Pro and Binance exchange, turned negative...
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Blockchains ready for institutions, lawyers hesitate: DoubleZero CEO
While blockchain infrastructure may be ready for institutional use, many legal teams at big firms remain cautious about fully integrating the technology.At the Token2049 event in Dubai, DoubleZero founder and former Solana head of strategy Austin Federa told Cointelegraph that todayโs high-performance blockchains like Solana are technically capable of supporting large-scale institutional usage. However, lawyers need to...
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Citi and SDX partner to tokenize traditional private markets
Investment bankCitiand Switzerlandโs SIX Digital Exchange (SDX) are teaming up to modernize traditional private markets through tokenization.The initiative, revealed during the Point Zero Forum in Switzerland, will leverage SDXโs blockchain-based Central Securities Depositary (CSD) platform to tokenize, settle and safekeep assets, according to a May 6 announcement.The platform, expected to go live by the third quarter...
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:UK Treasury Secretary Rules Out National Crypto Reserve: โNot the Plan for Usโ
Emma Reynolds MP shot down the idea of a UK national crypto reserve, saying that, โWe don't think that's appropriate for our market.โ
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Research DAO claims paralyzed rats recover after spinal cord fix
Decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) HydraDAO claims that its researchers were able to use a novel technique to repair severed spines in rats.In a May 5 X post, decentralized science (DeSci) project HydraDAO said that one of its research projects resulted in โrats who had their spines fully transectedโ being able to walk again. More notably, recovery from surgery reportedly only took five days.Source:...
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:How much Bitcoin can Berkshire Hathaway buy?
Key takeaways:Berkshire holds $347B in cash, enough to buy ~18% of Bitcoinโs supply.Greg Abel has not signaled a shift from Warren Buffettโs anti-Bitcoin stance.Berkshire already has indirect crypto exposure via Nu Holdings, Jefferies.Warren Buffett announced at Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting on May 3 that he will step down as CEO by the end of 2025, with Greg Abel taking over. This transition raises...
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Crypto Daybook Americas: Can Bitcoin's Regulatory Worry be Bullish for DeFi Tokens?
Your day-ahead look for May 6, 2025
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Is the Paws Telegram mini app legit? What you need to know
What is the Paws Telegram Mini App? Paws is a Telegram-based Mini App created by the same team behind other projects, such as Notcoin and Dogs.If youโve been cruising around Telegram lately, chances are youโve stumbled upon Paws, the viral crypto Mini App thatโs got everyone tapping, clicking and inviting their friends like itโs 2010 FarmVille all over again.Originally launched in October 2024 on The Open Network (TON)...
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Citi, Switzerlandโs SDX Join Forces to Tokenize $75B Pre-IPO Shares Market
Citi will act as a custodian and issuer agent for tokenized assets on SDXโs digital Central Securities Depository (CSD) platform.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Thune Signals GOP Willing to Compromise on Stablecoin Bill as Senate Vote Nears
Senate Republicans back off fast-track push as Thune opens door to Democratic demands ahead of GENIUS Act floor vote.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Solanaโs Natix and Grab Team Up to Expand DePIN Mapping Into U.S., Europe
The collaboration will enhance mapping accuracy by combining Natixโs network with Grabโs mapmaking technology.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:IntoTheBlock and Trident Merge With $25M Backing to Build Institutional DeFi Gateway
The newly formed Sentora aims to offer a compliant DeFi platform for sophisticated investors looking for yield, liquidity and risk management.
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:IRS appoints Trish Turner to head crypto division amid resignations
Veteran US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) official Trish Turner was appointed to lead the agencyโs digital assets division following the departure of two key crypto-focused executives.Turner, who has spent over 20 years at the IRS and most recently served as a senior adviser within the Digital Assets Office, will now head the unit, according to a report from Bloomberg Tax citing a person familiar with the situation.Her...
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Florida Withdraws Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bills From Consideration
The two bills, which were both filed in February, sought to allow investment of public funds in BTC
Published on: May 06, 2025 | Source:Figment Eyes Up to $200M Worth of Acquisitions in Crypto M&A Push: Report
Figment is targeting regional players on Cosmos and Solana networks at a time in which pro-crypto U.S. policy is fueling dealmaking
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