DeFi lender Aave reaches $40B in value locked onchainAave said the figure is the highest ever across decentralized finance protocols.May 12, 2025Alex O’Donnell
Top TRUMP whales hold $174M in tokens ahead of dinner with US president“Black Tie preferred, but optional," according to the project offering 220 wallet holders the chance to meet with the US president after they invested millions in his memecoin.May 12, 2025Turner Wright
Coinbase to become the first crypto firm to join the S&P 500Crypto exchange Coinbase will soon be indirectly added to millions of investment portfolios as it is set to join the S&P 500 index on May 19.May 12, 2025Brayden Lindrea
Bitcoin profit taking at $106K the first stop before new all-time BTC price highsBitcoin data suggests that potential profit-taking in the $106,000 range is likely to occur before BTC bulls attempt to set new all-time highs.May 12, 2025Biraajmaan Tamuly
US prosecutors recommend 2 years for SEC hackerAuthorities have asked for 24 months for Eric Council Jr., the individual who pleaded guilty to a charge for compromising the SEC's X account in 2024.May 12, 2025Turner Wright
SEC Chair: Blockchain ‘holds promise’ of new kinds of market activitySEC Chair Paul Atkins signaled a shift from enforcement-first policy to clear rulemaking during the Commission's roundtable on May 12.May 12, 2025Christopher Tepedino
Price predictions 5/12: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, SUIBitcoin is witnessing profit booking near its all-time high, but it is likely to find solid support at $100,000. Will altcoins follow?May 12, 2025Rakesh Upadhyay
NYC Mayor doubles down on crypto push ahead of city summitEric Adams spoke at a press conference in New York City on May 12 to announce that it was "open for business" for crypto firms.May 12, 2025Turner Wright
Bitcoin price sells off after Trump’s US-China tariff deal — Here is whyBitcoin price takes an unexpected turn to the downside even as stocks soar following the US-China trade deal announcement.May 12, 2025Marcel Pechman
BlackRock flags quantum computing as risk for Bitcoin ETFsThe asset manager added a detailed overview of quantum computing threats to the risk disclosure in its Bitcoin ETF's regulatory filing.May 12, 2025Alex O’Donnell
USDt market cap hits $150B for first time as Tether eyes US expansionDespite restrictions in many developed markets, USDt still commands 61% of the total stablecoin market by circulating supply.May 12, 2025Sam Bourgi
Bitcoin short-term ‘technical sell-off’ under $100K possible ahead of May 13 CPI printBitcoin sells off after nearly rallying to $106,000, but data suggests the correction will be short-lived.May 12, 2025Antonio Oliveira
US real estate asset manager launches $100M tokenized fund with institutional backingThe PREH Multifamily Fund is being tokenized on the RWA-focused Chintai blockchain.May 12, 2025Sam Bourgi
Will Bitcoin hodlers be the reason more countries adopt wealth taxes?As Bitcoin’s value skyrockets, governments may turn to wealth taxes to tap into unrealized gains, raising questions about the future of crypto taxation.May 12, 2025Robin Singh
Bitcoin all-time high cues come as US-China deal sends DXY to 1-month highBitcoin pauses as major assets catch up to the US-China trade deal announcement, with $102,000 on the cards as a BTC price support retest target.May 12, 2025William Suberg
Trump-linked miner American Bitcoin going public via Gryphon mergerGryphon Digital Mining will acquire American Bitcoin in a stock-for-stock transaction, with the combined entity operating under the American Bitcoin brand.May 12, 2025Adrian Zmudzinski
Bitcoin, altcoins poised to rally on US-China tariff agreementThe constructive tone of tariff negotiations removes the risks of “sudden re-escalation,” potentially paving the way for risk assets to surpass their January peaks, analysts said.May 12, 2025Zoltan Vardai
Strategy added 13,390 Bitcoin for $1.34B as price topped $100KWith its latest purchase, Strategy has achieved a Bitcoin yield of 15.5%, breaking its previous 2025 target, which was lifted to 25% in early May.May 12, 2025Helen Partz
Nakamoto Holdings merges with KindlyMD to build Bitcoin treasuryDavid Bailey’s newly founded Nakamoto Holdings has merged with healthcare provider KindlyMD to create a global Bitcoin-native treasury network.May 12, 2025Adrian Zmudzinski
DeGods NFT founder steps down as collection gains tractionDeGods creator Frank DeGods resigns as CEO after three years, as the NFT collection sees a 101% sales spike on Solana.May 12, 2025Ezra Reguerra
FTX EU creditors can now withdraw money from Backpack exchangeBackpack allows former FTX EU users to reclaim euro balances after KYC verification, following its acquisition of the bankrupt crypto platform's EU arm.May 12, 2025Adrian Zmudzinski
Crypto speculation dominates $600B cross-border payments: BIS reportSpeculative activity remains closely tied to global funding rates, highlighting crypto’s growing “interconnectedness” with traditional finance, a BIS report claimed.May 12, 2025Zoltan Vardai
US crypto funds smash old record amid 4-week inflow streakContinued inflows have brought the total assets in global crypto funds to $169 billion, just 2.5% below the historic record of $173.3 billion seen in the last week of January.May 12, 2025Helen Partz
BTC bulls get 'biggest signal' — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this weekBitcoin is on the cusp of repeating its October 2024 breakout, onchain technicals suggest, as a new week begins with a push to near $106,000.May 12, 2025William Suberg
Ethereum flips Coca-Cola and Alibaba as ETH gains 42% in 5 daysEther's market cap surged 42%, surpassing Coca-Cola and Alibaba after Ethereum implemented the Pectra upgrade, improving layer-2 scaling and validator features.May 12, 2025Ezra Reguerra
Crypto custodian BitGo secures MiCA license in GermanyBitGo’s MiCA license allows it to offer services to crypto-native firms and traditional finance institutions, including banks and asset managers within the EU.May 12, 2025Helen Partz
Bitcoin set for $150K BTC price rally as US, China agree to slash tariffsThe US will cut tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% to 30%, and China will slash duties on US imports from 125% to 10%, boosting Bitcoin’s breakout potential.May 12, 2025Yashu Gola
Feds deny late disclosure of evidence in Samourai Wallet caseFederal prosecutors have denied claims that they suppressed advice that the crypto mixer didn't need a license.May 12, 2025Jesse Coghlan
Uniswap becomes first DEX to hit $3T in all-time volumeThe decentralized exchange has hit a total volume milestone, but TVL remains about half of what it was in 2021.May 12, 2025Martin Young
DeFi lending TVL is outpacing DEXs due to more sustainable yield — VCThe total value locked in DeFi lending protocols has risen to new heights this bull cycle while DEXs have lagged in comparison. A crypto VC explains why.May 12, 2025Brayden Lindrea