News from CryptoSlate
What is your interest today?
Large $422 million inflow into Bitcoin ETFs as BlackRock dominates with $351 million
On May 1, Bitcoin exchange-traded funds experienced an inflow of $422 million, primarily driven by BlackRock’s substantial contribution of $351 million, bringing total net flows to...
Read Full Article →European Bitcoin treasury company launches $20B Bitcoin strategy
The Blockchain Group aims to enhance its Bitcoin holdings significantly with a $20 billion strategy, marking a notable return to profitability and a major shift in its corporate fo...
Read Full Article →Goldman Sachs looks to 24/7 tokenized Treasuries, money market trading in US
Goldman Sachs plans to enable around-the-clock trading of tokenized Treasuries and money market funds, responding to growing client interest in blockchain integration and on-chain...
Read Full Article →Kraken achieves revenue boost in Q1 2025 but faces North Korean hacking scare
In the first quarter of 2025, Kraken reported a significant year-over-year revenue increase, while concurrently confronting concerns related to cybersecurity threats attributed to...
Read Full Article →Bitcoin edges towards $97,000 as US labor market exceeds job growth expectations
The stronger-than-expected job growth and stable unemployment rate in the US may boost investor confidence, potentially influencing demand for Bitcoin as a financial asset.
Read Full Article →FCA aims to curb risky crypto lending and credit purchases to protect UK investors
The Financial Conduct Authority is working on new regulations for the crypto market to mitigate potential risks associated with lending and credit purchases, thereby safeguarding r...
Read Full Article →Senate looks to push through GENIUS stablecoin bill before end of May
Senate Republicans are intensifying efforts to finalize and vote on a significant stablecoin bill, which could have major implications for the regulatory landscape of digital curre...
Read Full Article →US targets Huione Group in crackdown on $4 billion crypto laundering network
The proposed ban on Huione Group by US authorities aims to hinder access to the American financial system, significantly impacting its operations and financial capabilities.
Read Full Article →Doomsday clock hit 89 seconds to midnight but Bitcoin could turn back time?
The current positioning of the Doomsday Clock underscores global uncertainties, which may influence investment trends, prompting some to consider Bitcoin as a potential hedge again...
Read Full Article →Coinbase delisting sends Movement’s MOVE token to all-time low amid market-making scandal
The suspension of MOVE trading on Coinbase, attributed to unmet listing standards, has resulted in a significant decline in the token's value amid allegations of problematic market...
Read Full Article →Public companies have already acquired 96% of all Bitcoin to be mined in 2025
As of May 1, publicly listed companies hold approximately 157,957 Bitcoin, representing a significant portion of the total projected mining output for 2025, highlighting the growin...
Read Full Article →Strategy achieves $5.8B in yearly Bitcoin gains, raises BTC Yield target to 25%
The investment strategy reported significant financial success with $5.8 billion in Bitcoin gains for the year, leading to an increased yield target from 15% to 25% and revised gai...
Read Full Article →21Shares highlights Dogecoin’s role in diversified, high-return investment portfolios
An analysis by 21Shares indicates that a small investment in Dogecoin could enhance overall portfolio returns while maintaining a similar risk profile, particularly within a Bitcoi...
Read Full Article →Two Prime drops Ethereum, labeling it a memecoin amid waning institutional interest
Algorithmic trading firm Two Prime has sold its Ethereum holdings, citing a shift in perception towards it as a memecoin, while choosing to focus solely on managing Bitcoin assets.
Read Full Article →Bitcoin market clears speculative froth as on-chain indicators stabilize
On-chain metrics for Bitcoin have shown a return to historical norms, indicating a reduction in speculative excess and suggesting a stabilization in the cryptocurrency market's fin...
Read Full Article →Tether boosts US Treasury holdings by $3B amid YoY profit drop
Tether has significantly increased its investments in US Treasury instruments by over $3 billion, despite experiencing a notable decrease in profits compared to the same period las...
Read Full Article →Bitcoin’s dominance fuels crypto market climb to $3 trillion
Renewed investor interest, influenced by US policy changes under President Trump, has propelled the overall value of digital assets in the cryptocurrency market to exceed $3 trilli...
Read Full Article →Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab eye crypto trading as US regulations ease
Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab are preparing to enter the cryptocurrency trading market as regulatory changes in the US create new opportunities for established financial firms...
Read Full Article →Bitcoin mining revenues fall to critical level for older miners as fee income slides post-halving
Bitcoin miners, particularly older operators, are facing significant financial challenges due to declining fee income and reduced subsidy earnings, leading to a critical shift in t...
Read Full Article →US blockchain firms urge SEC to clarify crypto staking rules
A group of blockchain companies in the US is requesting clearer regulatory guidelines from the SEC regarding crypto staking, highlighting the need for consistent rules similar to t...
Read Full Article →Ethena Labs partners with TON to integrate USDe into Telegram ecosystem
Ethena Labs’ collaboration with TON to integrate USDe into Telegram highlights a significant step in expanding digital currency accessibility and potential yield generation for use...
Read Full Article →Singapore Gulf Bank tackles global finance hurdles with crypto-focused SGB Net launch
Singapore Gulf Bank's introduction of SGB Net aims to improve financial efficiency by facilitating swift digital asset transactions while addressing challenges in cross-border fina...
Read Full Article →Metaplanet enters US Bitcoin market with new subsidiary, eyes $250 million boost
Metaplanet's establishment of a Florida-based subsidiary aims to enhance its global footprint in the Bitcoin sector while potentially increasing its investments by $250 million in...
Read Full Article →Stablecoin supply on Binance’s BNB Chain explodes 30% due to USD1’s $2.1B launch
The recent introduction of USD1 on Binance’s BNB Chain led to a significant increase in stablecoin reserves, enhancing the market capitalization by 30% and totaling approximately $...
Read Full Article →Worldcoin launches US identity platform, partners with Visa and Tinder for digital ID expansion
Worldcoin's launch of its identity verification platform in the U.S., in collaboration with major companies like Visa and Tinder, highlights its strategic expansion into the digita...
Read Full Article →Crypto makes up 43% of Robinhood’s transaction revenue as retail traders come back
Robinhood's first-quarter results showed a significant boost in transaction revenue, largely driven by a revival in retail crypto trading, which doubled year-over-year to $252 mill...
Read Full Article →Grayscale unveils ETF tracking firms embracing Bitcoin treasuries
Grayscale has launched a new ETF aimed at investors interested in companies integrating Bitcoin into their treasury management, marking a strategic expansion into Bitcoin-related i...
Read Full Article →Bitcoin short term realized volatility drops to 16% after early April spike
Following a significant increase in early April, Bitcoin's short-term realized volatility has declined to 16%, reflecting reduced price fluctuations and impacting options pricing a...
Read Full Article →Investors increase crypto allocations to yearly highs, Bitcoin leads the accumulation
As of April 29, investors have raised their cryptocurrency portfolio allocations to 1.8%, a peak for the year, primarily driven by favorable price trends and sentiment improvements...
Read Full Article →Vitalik Buterin outlines bold Ethereum goals for 2025 as user engagement peaks
Vitalik Buterin's outlined objectives for Ethereum's future development could potentially enhance the platform's efficiency and appeal, influencing investor interest and market dyn...
Read Full Article →