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The Block • May 20, 2025

XRP futures generate $19 million in first-day trading on CME Group, outperforming Solana’s launch

The introduction of XRP futures on CME Group saw over $19 million in initial trading volume, surpassing the activity recorded during the debut of Solana futures on the same platfor...

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The Block • May 20, 2025

The Daily: Crypto industry cheers ‘historic’ stablecoin bill progress, Microsoft adds real-time bloc...

The recent developments in regulatory measures and technological integration are expected to influence market dynamics and investment strategies within the digital asset ecosystem...

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The Block • May 20, 2025

SEC Chair Atkins pressed on Trump memecoin, Justin Sun ties during congressional hearing

During the congressional hearing, SEC Chair Paul Atkins addressed inquiries regarding the potential financial risks and regulatory concerns associated with the cryptocurrency linke...

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The Block • May 20, 2025

‘Don’t sleep on the executive orders,’ analysts warn ahead of Trump’s memecoin gala and Vance’s Bitc...

Experts indicate that forthcoming events led by Trump and Vance may reveal new insights influencing the cryptocurrency market and related financial reserves in the near future.

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The Block • May 20, 2025

Bancor sues Uniswap for patent infringement over DEX smart contract tech

Bancor has filed a lawsuit against Uniswap, claiming that its decentralized exchange technology incorporates patented elements of Bancor’s automated market-making system, potential...

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The Block • May 20, 2025

Succinct introduces zkVM ‘SP1 Hypercube,’ claims real-time Ethereum proving

The development of real-time verification technology can enhance Ethereum’s scalability and efficiency, potentially attracting more users and increasing the network’s overall econo...

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The Block • May 20, 2025

Binance Wallet sees $5 billion in daily swaps volume, leapfrogging rivals on early token access and...

Binance Wallet's daily swaps reaching $5 billion highlight its growing influence in the cryptocurrency market, driven by unique token offerings and incentives that attract a substa...

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The Block • May 20, 2025

Standard Chartered says sovereigns’ indirect bitcoin exposure via MSTR is growing, backing its $500,...

Standard Chartered highlighted that government investment in companies with bitcoin exposure, such as MSTR, is rising, contributing to their optimistic long-term valuation projecti...

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The Block • May 20, 2025

Microsoft adds real-time blockchain data to Fabric through Space and Time integration

By integrating Space and Time's real-time blockchain information into its platform, Microsoft expands developer access to decentralized data sources, potentially enhancing applicat...

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The Block • May 20, 2025

Core Scientific stock may ride CoreWeave’s wave amid progress on Texas site tied to OpenAI: Bernstei...

Core Scientific's stock could experience growth as developments at its Texas facility, connected to CoreWeave and OpenAI’s substantial funding, enhance its operational capabilities...

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The Block • May 20, 2025

Binance asks court to toss FTX’s $1.76 billion clawback lawsuit

Binance is challenging a legal attempt by FTX to reclaim approximately $1.76 billion, arguing that the claim lacks sufficient legal basis and unfairly implicates its involvement in...

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The Block • May 20, 2025

Genesis LOC files new lawsuits against DCG, Barry Silbert to recoup billions for creditors

Genesis Global has initiated legal action against DCG and its leadership, seeking to recover substantial funds for creditors following allegations of mismanagement that led to fina...

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The Block • May 20, 2025

Nasdaq-listed DigiAsia plans $100 million raise to buy Bitcoin

The Indonesian financial technology company aims to secure up to $100 million in funding to expand its cryptocurrency holdings, enhancing its balance sheet through strategic digita...

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The Block • May 20, 2025

Paradigm-backed Succinct to launch PROVE token as native asset for ZK prover network

The introduction of the PROVE token as the primary asset aims to facilitate transactions and incentivize participation within Succinct’s zero-knowledge proof network on the Ethereu...

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The Block • May 20, 2025

Crypto industry cheers progress in ‘historic’ stablecoin legislation as Senate advances GENIUS Act

The Senate’s advancement of the GENIUS Act marks a notable development that may strengthen the regulatory framework for stablecoins and potentially reinforce the US dollar’s positi...

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The Block • May 20, 2025

Haowang Guarantee’s shutdown only a limited setback for crypto scams, Chainalysis says

The closure of Haowang Guarantee had a minimal effect on the overall activities and financial flows within the cryptocurrency scam ecosystem, according to Chainalysis analysts.

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The Block • May 19, 2025

DOJ launches investigation into Coinbase cyberattack: Bloomberg

The recent security incident prompted regulatory scrutiny, but because customer assets and sensitive credentials remained secure, the overall financial impact on Coinbase and its u...

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The Block • May 19, 2025

Aave TVL surges to $30 billion, signaling renewed strength in Ethereum DeFi

The recent increase in assets locked within Aave reflects growing investor confidence and enhanced activity across Ethereum-based decentralized finance platforms, contributing to a...

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The Block • May 19, 2025

The Daily: El Salvador’s bitcoin stash hits fresh peak as BTC whipsaws near all-time highs, Strategy...

El Salvador's increasing bitcoin holdings reflect significant investment activity amid volatile market conditions, while the country's legal challenges highlight growing scrutiny o...

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The Block • May 19, 2025

Jamie Dimon says JPMorgan will allow clients to buy Bitcoin but firm will not custody it

Jamie Dimon highlighted JPMorgan's decision to enable client Bitcoin purchases while maintaining no direct responsibility for holding the assets, reflecting ongoing cautious approa...

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The Block • May 19, 2025

SEC delays decision on 21Shares and Bitwise Solana ETFs, opens public comment period

The postponement of the SEC’s ruling on the proposed Solana ETFs introduces uncertainty for investors and may impact market dynamics as additional feedback is collected from the pu...

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The Block • May 19, 2025

Spot Bitcoin ETFs hit $109 billion AUM as institutional adoption accelerates globally

The growing investments from prominent sovereign funds, asset managers, and academic institutions reflect increasing institutional confidence and significant growth in assets manag...

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The Block • May 19, 2025

PayPal SVP Jose Fernandez da Ponte outlines the payment giant’s crypto strategy

Jose Fernandez da Ponte, PayPal’s senior vice president, describes how the company plans to integrate digital currencies into its services, potentially impacting the broader financ...

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The Block • May 19, 2025

Immunefi launches ‘All Stars’ elite whitehat program amid record $1.4 billion Bybit hack and rising...

Immunefi’s new elite whitehat initiative begins with top security experts like LonelySloth, who has earned $3.6 million, highlighting the increasing financial impact of recent majo...

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The Block • May 19, 2025

Strategy and co-founder Michael Saylor face class action lawsuit involving alleged federal securitie...

The lawsuit against the company and its co-founder could potentially impact investor confidence and affect the financial stability of their holdings within the digital asset sector...

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The Block • May 19, 2025

Bybit enables USDT-paired equities trading in Gold & FX expansion

Bybit’s introduction of USDT-paired trading for shares from 78 companies marks a strategic move to diversify offerings and attract investors seeking stablecoin-based equity transac...

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The Block • May 19, 2025

SOON rollup unveils community airdrop after $22 million NFT raise and mainnet launch

Following a successful $22 million fundraising through NFTs and the launch of its mainnet, SOON will distribute 80 million tokens to early backers, NFT owners, and qualified commun...

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The Block • May 19, 2025

Strategy buys 7,390 bitcoin for $765 million amid corporate treasury boom, total holdings reach 576,...

The recent acquisition added substantially to the company’s digital assets, increasing its stake to roughly 2.7% of the total bitcoin supply, reflecting a multibillion-dollar inves...

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The Block • May 19, 2025

Ethereum labeled ‘standout performer’ as global crypto funds add $785 million in fifth straight week...

Global cryptocurrency investments have continued their upward trend with substantial weekly contributions, highlighting Ethereum’s notable market presence as overall inflows year-t...

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The Block • May 19, 2025

Altcoins retreat amid macro volatility following US credit rating cut, analyst says

The recent downgrade of the US credit rating has contributed to increased uncertainty, prompting a period of price fluctuation and stabilization among alternative cryptocurrencies...

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