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Bullish Partners with Government of Gibraltar to Launch First Regulated Crypto Clearing Framework
Over the last six months, Bullish and Gibraltar’s financial authorities have worked together to craft a regulatory framework that adapts traditional finance (TradFi) clearing regulations, such as those enforced under EMIR and Dodd-Frank, to the crypto ecosystem.
Pi Network Token Surges 72% aAhead of May 14 Announcement, Eyes $2 Mark
Pi’s founder, Dr. Nicolas Kokkalis, is scheduled to speak at the Consensus 2025 in Toronto, adding to the excitement surrounding the upcoming news. And the timing of the announcement couldn't have been more fortuitous. The token's price had largely been stagnant during April, with no significant price swings.
Binance Coin (BNB) Price Prediction: Can It Hit $1,000 in 2025 and Soar Beyond $4,600 by 2031?
Quick Summary Binance Coin (BNB), the native token of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth…
MyStonks Launches On-Chain U.S. Stock Marketplace Backed by Fidelity
According to MyStonks, more than 95 tokenized U.S. equities are available on the platform at launch, including high-volume names such as AAPL, AMZN, DIS, GOOGL, META, MSFT, NFLX, and NVDA. The company claims the platform delivers compliance, security, and auditability through Fidelity’s infrastructure and smart contract governance.
Riot Platforms Sells 475 Bitcoin for First Time in Over a Year Amid Rising Mining Costs
This move comes as mining companies grapple with a shifting market landscape, especially following the April bitcoin halving event, which effectively reduced mining rewards and increased operational pressures across the sector.
Interlace Showcases Web3 Compliance Strategy at Token2049 Dubai
Founder and CEO Michael Wu took part in a panel discussion at the event titled Mastering Web3 Finance and Compliance: Blockchain & Beyond, where he emphasized the region's regulatory clarity as a unique advantage.
Crypto VC Dao5 Closes $222M Fund to Back Institutional-Focused Projects
The new $222 million fund is backed by just 15 limited partners, primarily composed of high-net-worth individuals and family offices.
Uniswap (UNI) Price Prediction: Where Is the DeFi Giant Headed Next?
Uniswap (UNI) is expected to see gradual price growth, with forecasts pointing to $9.72 in 2025 and $42.11 by 2031. Technical indicators suggest short-term volatility, but long-term prospects remain strong for this DeFi leader.
dYdX Price Prediction: Outlook for 2025 and Beyond
Despite facing significant bearish pressure and trading below $0.65, dYdX remains one of the most closely watched tokens in the decentralized exchange space.
Global Web3 Giants Bitget and Avalanche Join Forces to Boost Web3 Ecosystem in India
Avalanche is investing aggressively in the Indian region, working closely with more government agencies on welfare projects and rolling out a mini-grants program to encourage builders at all stages to build on their platforms.
Strategy Acquires Another 15,355 Bitcoin for $1.4B, Now Holds 553,555 BTC
The acquisition was funded through proceeds from the company's recent stock offerings. As detailed in the filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Strategy raised roughly $1.4 billion by selling around 4.02 million shares of its Class A common stock (MSTR) and an additional 435,069 shares of its 8.00% Series A preferred stock (STRK) during the same period.
Mid-May Rally for Pi Network? Analysts Predict Surge, Skeptics Sound Alarms
Dr Altcoin points to the momentum surrounding the Consensus event and Pi Network’s ongoing development efforts — including DApp launches and regulatory steps — as key drivers for the earlier timeline. However, he cautioned that external factors, such as suspicious activity on platforms like Banxa, could introduce volatility.
Arch Labs Raises $13M to Bring Native Smart Contracts to Bitcoin
According to Arch Labs, the new virtual machine will handle off-chain computations to enable Turing-complete smart contracts directly on Bitcoin’s base layer. This would eliminate the need for external scaling solutions and offer Solana-like transaction speeds while maintaining Bitcoin’s security infrastructure.
Bitget Records $2.08 Trillion Total Trading Volume in Q1 2025; Spot Trading Surged 159% QoQ
User growth remained strong. Bitget added 4.89 million users on its CEX platform and 15 million users on Bitget Wallet in Q1 alone, bringing the platform's global user base to over 120 million—a nearly 20% rise.
Germany’s New Government Drops Crypto Tax Hike Plan, Focuses on Regulation and Digital Euro
The suggested tax reform, initially introduced by the center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD), aimed to eliminate a one-year tax exemption on crypto gains and raise the flat tax on private capital income to 30%. The idea was to align taxation on digital assets with that of traditional financial instruments like stocks, which are currently taxed more stringently.
Canaan Inc. Posts $269M Revenue for 2024, Expands US Mining Operations
The company’s aggressive expansion in Bitcoin mining operations has not only boosted its revenue but also significantly increased its cryptocurrency holdings. With a strategic push into North America, including new partnerships and upgraded mining facilities, Canaan is poised for even greater success.
This Startup is Helping Indian Law Enforcement Track Crypto-Related Crimes
Hornet’s software is designed to make sense of the often opaque world of cryptocurrency transactions. By leveraging proprietary algorithms, the startup helps trace the flow of digital assets across wallets and exchanges. This has already led to breakthroughs in criminal probes.
SEC Acknowledges Fidelity’s Spot Solana ETF Filing Amid Growing Institutional Interest
The initial proposal for the ETF was submitted on March 25, 2025, and later amended on April 1 to address regulatory considerations and provide additional details. The amended filing aims to list the ETF under Cboe BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4), which governs commodity-based trust shares.
Pi Network Nears Record Lows as Token Unlocks Weigh on Price
Pi Network's price struggles follow its mainnet launch in February 2025, which initially saw trading restrictions that limited its listing on major platforms. After being listed on Bitget, OKX, and MEXC, the project experienced a sharp decline in value.
Trump’s Support Towards Crypto Could Witness Unforeseen Challenges
If the Cryptocurrency Working Group established by Trump is as enthusiastic as its mastermind, we could see some bold policy frameworks issued in the USA. Countries like India and the EU have been generally conservative in their approach to crypto, even though there is no outright ban.
Bitget Shifts Gears with Porsche Cup Brasil Sponsorship with Driver Flávio Sampaio
With its support for Flávio, Bitget becomes the first crypto exchange to participate in the competition and will have its own car in Latin America's largest Grand Touring category.
Nishikant Dubey Criticizes Supreme Court’s Role in Cryptocurrency and Online Gaming Regulation
Dubey highlighted concerns about cryptocurrency, pointing out that Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has consistently stated that cryptocurrencies are not legal tender. Despite this stance, the Supreme Court ruled against restrictions on cryptocurrency exchanges, allowing them to continue operations.
Crypto Visa Debit and Credit Card Issuer Rain Raises $24.5 Million in Series A
The announcement comes amid the growing adoption of stablecoins globally. Last year, stablecoin transaction volumes surpassed those of Visa and Mastercard combined, signaling a shift in how digital assets are being utilized for everyday transactions.