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New Zealand man arrested in $265M crypto scam tied to FBI probe
17.5.2025
A man from Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand, has been arrested in connection with an FBI-led investigation into a global cryptocurrency fraud operation that allegedly stole $450 million New Zealand dollars ($265 million).According to New Zealand Police, the man is one of 13 individuals...
Panama City mayor teases Bitcoin reserve after meeting El Salvador's Bitcoin leaders
17.5.2025
Panama City Mayor Mayer Mizrachi has hinted at establishing a city-level Bitcoin reserve in a cryptic post following his meeting with two of El Salvador’s Bitcoin policy leaders.“Bitcoin Reserve,” Mizrachi wrote to X on May 16 after meeting El Salvador-based Bitcoiners Max Keiser...
Panama City mayor teases Bitcoin reserve after meeting El Salvador's Bitcoin leaders
17.5.2025
Panama City Mayor Mayer Mizrachi has hinted at establishing a city-level Bitcoin reserve in a cryptic post following his meeting with two of El Salvador’s Bitcoin policy leaders.“Bitcoin Reserve,” Mizrachi wrote to X on May 16 after meeting El Salvador-based Bitcoiners Max Keiser...
Paraguay deports three undocumented immigrants after crypto mining theft attempt
17.5.2025
Paraguayan law enforcement has deported three individuals and arrested another for attempting to steal crypto miners at a facility near the country’s Itaipu hydroelectric dam.According to a May 15 statement from Paraguayan prosecutor Irene Rolón, the men were caught by police soon...
Paraguay deports three undocumented immigrants after crypto mining theft attempt
17.5.2025
Paraguayan law enforcement has deported three individuals and arrested another for attempting to steal crypto miners at a facility near the country’s Itaipu hydroelectric dam.According to a May 15 statement from Paraguayan prosecutor Irene Rolón, the men were caught by police soon...
Bitcoin bull flag and standard profit taking hint at eventual rally to new BTC price highs
17.5.2025
Key takeaways: Traders expect a Bitcoin price pullback to $90,000, but a bull flag could break out to new highs if profit taking near the range highs reduces. On-chain data suggests the current profit taking is too weak to extinguish Bitcoin’s current price momentum. Bitcoin (BTC) price...
Bitcoin bull flag and standard profit taking hint at eventual rally to new BTC price highs
17.5.2025
Key takeaways: Traders expect a Bitcoin price pullback to $90,000, but a bull flag could break out to new highs if profit taking near the range highs reduces. On-chain data suggests the current profit taking is too weak to extinguish Bitcoin’s current price momentum. Bitcoin (BTC) price...
French crypto entrepreneurs to receive extra security amid recent kidnappings: Report
17.5.2025
Crypto entrepreneurs and their families in France will receive enhanced security measures amid a recent rise in crypto-related kidnappings in the country, Politico reported.According to the May 16 report, the measures include priority access to police emergency lines, home security assessments,...
French crypto entrepreneurs to receive extra security amid recent kidnappings: Report
17.5.2025
Crypto entrepreneurs and their families in France will receive enhanced security measures amid a recent rise in crypto-related kidnappings in the country, Politico reported.According to the May 16 report, the measures include priority access to police emergency lines, home security assessments,...
Tokenization makes investing more accessible — Robinhood exec
17.5.2025
Tokenization could open new opportunities for retail investors to access traditionally restricted asset classes, according to Johann Kerbrat, senior vice president and general manager of Robinhood Crypto, who called it “very important for financial inclusion.” Speaking at the Consensus...
Tokenization makes investing more accessible — Robinhood exec
17.5.2025
Tokenization could open new opportunities for retail investors to access traditionally restricted asset classes, according to Johann Kerbrat, senior vice president and general manager of Robinhood Crypto, who called it “very important for financial inclusion.” Speaking at the Consensus...
Filecoin, Lockheed Martin send data in space using decentralized data protocol
16.5.2025
The Filecoin Foundation and Lockheed Martin Space have successfully transmitted data in space using a version of the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) on a satellite orbiting Earth, Marta Belcher, president of the Filecoin Foundation, told Cointelegraph. Filecoin and Lockheed Martin adapted...
Filecoin, Lockheed Martin send data in space using decentralized data protocol
16.5.2025
The Filecoin Foundation and Lockheed Martin Space have successfully transmitted data in space using a version of the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) on a satellite orbiting Earth, Marta Belcher, president of the Filecoin Foundation, told Cointelegraph. Filecoin and Lockheed Martin adapted...
Sequoia Capital exec also a victim in Coinbase data breach — Report
16.5.2025
At least one partner at Sequoia Capital was reportedly impacted by the recent data breach among Coinbase users, suggesting that data from others at the venture capital firm may also have been compromised. According to a May 16 Bloomberg report, Sequoia Capital Managing Partner Roelof Botha’s...
Sequoia Capital exec also a victim in Coinbase data breach — Report
16.5.2025
At least one partner at Sequoia Capital was reportedly impacted by the recent data breach among Coinbase users, suggesting that data from others at the venture capital firm may also have been compromised. According to a May 16 Bloomberg report, Sequoia Capital Managing Partner Roelof Botha’s...
Solv brings RWA-backed Bitcoin yield to Avalanche blockchain
16.5.2025
Solv Protocol has launched a yield-bearing Bitcoin token on the Avalanche blockchain, giving institutional investors more exposure to yield opportunities backed by real-world assets, or RWAs.On May 16, the protocol unveiled SolvBTC.AVAX, a token that connects Bitcoin (BTC) to real-world assets like...
Solv brings RWA-backed Bitcoin yield to Avalanche blockchain
16.5.2025
Solv Protocol has launched a yield-bearing Bitcoin token on the Avalanche blockchain, giving institutional investors more exposure to yield opportunities backed by real-world assets, or RWAs.On May 16, the protocol unveiled SolvBTC.AVAX, a token that connects Bitcoin (BTC) to real-world assets like...
Altcoins are on the verge of ‘most powerful rally’ since 2017 — Analyst
16.5.2025
Key takeaways:The total altcoin market cap (excluding ETH) gained $126 billion in Q2, fueling speculation of an altseason.The altcoin market cap, excluding Ether (ETH), has added $126 billion in Q2, sparking enthusiasm from analysts who have been waiting for an altseason. Crypto analyst Javon Marks...
Altcoins are on the verge of ‘most powerful rally’ since 2017 — Analyst
16.5.2025
Key takeaways:The total altcoin market cap (excluding ETH) gained $126 billion in Q2, fueling speculation of an altseason.The altcoin market cap, excluding Ether (ETH), has added $126 billion in Q2, sparking enthusiasm from analysts who have been waiting for an altseason. Crypto analyst Javon Marks...
Galaxy Digital lists on Nasdaq, seeks to tokenize shares — Reports
16.5.2025
Galaxy Digital shares began trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange May 16, completing a years-long process that CEO Mike Novogratz called unfair and infuriating, CNBC reported. The crypto and infrastructure company, which is also listed in Canada, opened trading at $23.50 in its Nasdaq debut.Trading...