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Vitalik Buterin proposes partially stateless nodes for Ethereum scaling
19.5.2025
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin unveiled a proposal to preserve trustless, censorship-resistant access to Ethereum, even as the network scales. On May 19, Buterin shared a post outlining how to make Ethereum’s layer-1 scaling “more friendly” to users running local nodes...
Metaplanet scoops 1,004 Bitcoin in 2nd-biggest buy ever
19.5.2025
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has made its second-largest single Bitcoin purchase ever, scooping up more than 1,000 Bitcoin as the cryptocurrency came within 3% of its all-time high.Metaplanet said on May 19 that it purchased 1,004 Bitcoin (BTC) for a total cost of around 15.2 billion...
Coinbase hit with wave of lawsuits over customer data breaches
19.5.2025
Coinbase has been hit with a flood of lawsuits after it recently disclosed its user data was breached, with users accusing the crypto exchange of mishandling the incident.At least six lawsuits were filed against Coinbase between May 15 and May 16, which all made various claims that the exchange...
‘Sats’ vs ‘bits’ debate reignites amid proposal to change Bitcoin base unit
19.5.2025
A recent proposal that aims to change Bitcoin’s base unit to make it easier to understand as a payment tool has run into opposition, with critics saying Bitcoin’s satoshis are no more confusing than the dollar’s cents. Bitcoin developer John Carvalho introduced Bitcoin Improvement...
Coinbase faces lawsuit over alleged breaches of Illinois biometric privacy law
19.5.2025
A group of Coinbase users from Illinois have filed a class-action lawsuit against the crypto exchange, alleging that its identity checks violate the state’s Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).Plaintiffs Scott Bernstein, Gina Greeder and James Lonergan claimed in the May 13 lawsuit filed...
Bitcoin notches record weekly close after highest-ever daily close candle
19.5.2025
Bitcoin has notched its highest-ever weekly close as crypto market momentum continues and the cryptocurrency is again nearing its all-time high.Bitcoin (BTC) has closed at a weekly gain for the past six weeks in a row, and its most recent close at midnight UTC on May 18 was its highest weekly close...
Australian feds seize mansion, Bitcoin allegedly linked to crypto exchange hack
19.5.2025
An Australian man from the state of Queensland has forfeited Bitcoin, a waterfront mansion and a Mercedes-Benz car after Australian Federal Police claimed the assets could be linked to the proceeds of crime.The AFP-led Criminal Assets Confiscation Taskforce (CACT) said in a May 18 statement that...
Russia arrests Blum co-founder Vladimir Smerkis on fraud charges
19.5.2025
Vladimir Smerkis, a co-founder of the Telegram-based crypto project Blum, has reportedly been arrested in Moscow, Russia, on fraud allegations, amid Blum confirming he is no longer affiliated with the project.The Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow approved a request from investigators to keep...
Bitcoin impulse move toward new highs sets a fire under HYPE, ETH, XMR and AAVE
19.5.2025
Key points:Bitcoin’s rally to $105,980 has traders predicting new all-time highs this week. Traders lift their end-of-year Bitcoin price targets to $200,000 based on technical factors and institutional investor adoption. Bitcoin (BTC) has been stuck in a narrow range for the past...
Why is Ethereum (ETH) price down today?
11.3.2025
Ether (ETH) price declined by over 11.75% in the last 24 hours to around $1,900. At its intraday low, the cryptocurrency was trading for $1,755, its lowest price since October 2023.ETH/USD four-hour price chart. Source: TradingViewSeveral factors appear to be contributing to ETH price losses...
Why is Ethereum (ETH) price down today?
11.3.2025
Ether (ETH) price declined by over 11.75% in the last 24 hours to around $1,900. At its intraday low, the cryptocurrency was trading for $1,755, its lowest price since October 2023.ETH/USD four-hour price chart. Source: TradingViewSeveral factors appear to be contributing to ETH price losses...
Why is Ethereum (ETH) price down today?
11.3.2025
Ether (ETH) price declined by over 11.75% in the last 24 hours to around $1,900. At its intraday low, the cryptocurrency was trading for $1,755, its lowest price since October 2023.ETH/USD four-hour price chart. Source: TradingViewSeveral factors appear to be contributing to ETH price losses...
Why is Ethereum (ETH) price down today?
11.3.2025
Ether (ETH) price declined by over 11.75% in the last 24 hours to around $1,900. At its intraday low, the cryptocurrency was trading for $1,755, its lowest price since October 2023.ETH/USD four-hour price chart. Source: TradingViewSeveral factors appear to be contributing to ETH price losses...
Bitcoin $70K retracement part of ‘macro correction’ in bull market — Analysts
11.3.2025
Bitcoin’s potential retracement to $70,000 may be an organic part of the current bull market, despite crypto investor concerns of an early arrival of a bear market cycle.Bitcoin (BTC) fell more than 14% during the past week to close around $80,708 after investors were disappointed with...
Bitcoin $70K retracement part of ‘macro correction’ in bull market — Analysts
11.3.2025
Bitcoin’s potential retracement to $70,000 may be an organic part of the current bull market, despite crypto investor concerns of an early arrival of a bear market cycle.Bitcoin (BTC) fell more than 14% during the past week to close around $80,708 after investors were disappointed with...
Bitcoin $70K retracement part of ‘macro correction’ in bull market — Analysts
11.3.2025
Bitcoin’s potential retracement to $70,000 may be an organic part of the current bull market, despite crypto investor concerns of an early arrival of a bear market cycle.Bitcoin (BTC) fell more than 14% during the past week to close around $80,708 after investors were disappointed with...
Bitcoin $70K retracement part of ‘macro correction’ in bull market — Analysts
11.3.2025
Bitcoin’s potential retracement to $70,000 may be an organic part of the current bull market, despite crypto investor concerns of an early arrival of a bear market cycle.Bitcoin (BTC) fell more than 14% during the past week to close around $80,708 after investors were disappointed with...
Bitcoin $70k retracement part of “macro correction” within bull market: analysts
11.3.2025
Bitcoin’s potential retracement to $70,000 may be an organic part of the current bull market, despite crypto investor concerns regarding the early arrival of the bear market cycle.Bitcoin (BTC) fell over 14% during the past week to close around $80,708 after investors were disappointed with...
Why is Ethereum (ETH) price down today?
25.2.2025
Donald Trump's tariff threats sparked an Ethereum sell-off, wiping out $1.35 billion in liquidations and pushing ETH price down toward February lows
Why is Ethereum (ETH) price down today?
25.2.2025
Donald Trump's tariff threats sparked an Ethereum sell-off, wiping out $1.35 billion in liquidations and pushing ETH price down toward February lows