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Kalshi Continues to Double Down on Crypto, Adds Solana to Betting Arsenal
23.5.2025
On Friday, Kalshi—the federally regulated prediction exchange headquartered in New York City—disclosed that it now permits solana ( SOL) deposits for account funding. Solana Lands on Kalshi Established in July 2021 under the oversight of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Kalshi...
Crypto Biz: From shorting the Venezuelan Bolivar to shorting the US dollar
23.5.2025
When Venezuela was experiencing hyperinflation, Ledn co-founder Mauricio di Bartolomeo hedged against the collapsing local currency by shorting it in favor of the more stable US dollar. Today, he’s using a similar strategy — this time borrowing against his Bitcoin (BTC) to hedge against...
Jim Cramer: Too Early to Call Bottom, Bullish for Crypto?
23.5.2025
On May 23, American TV personality and former hedge fund manager Jim Cramer shared his remark over the…
Crypto, NFTs are a lifeboat in the sinking fiat system: Finance Redefined
23.5.2025
Risk appetite across traditional and cryptocurrency markets saw a sharp rise this week, helping United States cryptocurrency funds recover the capital lost to the correction of February and March, amassing over $7.5 billion worth of weekly inflows.Bitcoin (BTC) surpassed its old all-time high...
Strategy Slumps 6%, Leading Crypto Names Lower as Bitcoin Treasury Strategies Are Questioned
23.5.2025
Bitcoin slumped just modestly from record high levels on Friday, but the carnage in related stocks was far worse
US DOJ seizes $24M in crypto from accused Qakbot malware developer
23.5.2025
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a civil forfeiture complaint to seize more than $24 million in cryptocurrency from Rustam Rafailevich Gallyamov, a Russian national accused of developing the Qakbot malware.According to a May 22 announcement, the DOJ unsealed charges against...
Crypto Market Sees $300M Liquidations as Trump Tariff Threats Flush Late Bulls
23.5.2025
The leverage flush happened as crypto prices quickly dropped on renewed trade war fears, with BTC slipping 3% from near record highs
Wall Street’s Crypto Coup? Mega Banks Quietly Gear Up for Stablecoin Entry
23.5.2025
America’s leading financial institutions are eyeing stablecoins, and a recent report reveals that multiple banks are quietly collaborating on ventures to debut crypto assets tethered to the U.S. dollar. WSJ: Stablecoin Bloc Forms Behind Closed Doors Should the Guiding and Establishing National...
Washington moves on crypto: Stablecoin and blockchain bills signal regulatory momentum
23.5.2025
In this week’s episode of Byte-Sized Insight, on Decentralize with Cointelegraph, we break down a pivotal moment for US crypto legislation. In a 66–32 procedural vote on May 19, the US Senate advanced the GENIUS Act, a landmark bill aimed at establishing a comprehensive regulatory...
Crypto Lender Ledn Goes Full Bitcoin Maxi as It Seeks to Reduce Client Asset Risk
23.5.2025
Ledn said the shift is part of its broader strategy to simplify its product and sharpen its focus around bitcoin
CZ refutes claims in latest WSJ article on Trump-linked crypto dealings
23.5.2025
Binance co-founder and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has pushed back against a report in The Wall Street Journal, calling it a “hit piece” filled with inaccuracies and negative assumptions. In an X post, Zhao criticized the publication’s portrayal of his alleged...
CZ refutes claims in latest WSJ article on Trump-linked crypto dealings
23.5.2025
Binance co-founder and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has pushed back against a report in The Wall Street Journal, calling it a “hit piece” filled with inaccuracies and negative assumptions. In an X post, Zhao criticized the publication’s portrayal of his alleged...
Crypto Daybook Americas: Bitcoin Market Cap Tops $2.2T as Derivatives, Sentiment Signal More Upside
23.5.2025
Your day-ahead look for May 23, 2025
CFTC’s Plans for Crypto Perpetual Trading Puts Focus on Hyperliquid’s HYPE
23.5.2025
HYPE is up 15% in the past 24 hours, outperforming majors, as developers said they submitted comments to the derivatives agency on using DeFi principles to create better products
Hyperliquid backs 24/7 crypto trading in CFTC comments submission
23.5.2025
Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetuals exchange operating on its own layer-1 blockchain, has submitted formal comments on 24/7 derivatives trading to the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).In a May 23 X post, Hyperliquid Labs announced that it has “submitted...
Hyperliquid backs 24/7 crypto trading in CFTC comments submission
23.5.2025
Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetuals exchange operating on its own layer-1 blockchain, has submitted formal comments on 24/7 derivatives trading to the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).In a May 23 X post, Hyperliquid Labs announced that it has “submitted...
Hyperliquid Labs Responds to CFTC on Perpetual Swaps
23.5.2025
Hyperliquid Labs has written two comment letters to the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in response to…
Major U.S. Banks Mull Jointly Launching Stablecoin: WSJ
23.5.2025
Such a stablecoin, potentially open to other banks, aims to improve transaction speeds and efficiency while fending off competition from crypto firms
Brazilian Financial Institution Braza Group Launches Dollar Stablecoin on XRP Ledger
23.5.2025
Braza Group, one of the largest financial groups in Brazil, unveiled USDB, a dollar-pegged stablecoin issued on top of the XRP Ledger. Currently available to its institutional customers, the token will be available for regular customers through the group’s app starting in May. Braza Group Targets...
From Wall Street to Crypto: Sebastian Bea on the Institutional Playbook for Digital Assets
23.5.2025
Coinbase Asset Management (CBAM) President Sebastian Pedro Bea discussed the launch of the Bitcoin Yield Fund, designed to offer institutional investors a conservative yield on long bitcoin positions with minimized risk. He also explores evolving institutional attitudes, the impact of bitcoin ETFs...