BTC price risks $27K loss as Bitcoin trend lines brew ‘bullish cross’BTC price action offers little relief to Bitcoin bulls despite U.S. macro data releases showing inflation subsiding.May 11, 2023William Suberg
How the IRS seized $10B worth of crypto using blockchain analyticsA public-private partnership with blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has played a key role in helping the Internal Revenue Service solve cryptocurrency-related crimes.May 11, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
Do Kwon’s lawyers propose $436K bail as authorities prepare for June trialLawyers said Do Kwon and Han Chang-joon could be released on bail and largely confined to a Montenegro apartment with the “obligation to periodically report to the state authority.”May 11, 2023Turner Wright
Milady memecoin surges 5,250% after Musk tweet, exchange listingsThe market capitalization of the LADYS token has surpassed $140 million after surging in popularity.May 11, 2023Zhiyuan Sun
Pepe memecoin frenzy gets unwanted attention from scammersSecurity firm CertiK alerted the community to a fraudulent Pepe website offering rewards, cautioning that the site is linked to a phishing contract.May 11, 2023Ezra Reguerra
Ordinals good or bad for Bitcoin? Supporters and opposers raise voicesBitcoin miners, exchanges and layer-2 builders have different reasons to support or oppose Bitcoin Ordinals.May 11, 2023Helen Partz
New wallet uses Amazon hardware security modules to eliminate seed wordsThe newly launched crypto wallet by Kresus requires users to sign in with “magic links,” meaning password hashes don’t need to be stored.May 11, 2023Tom Blackstone
Terra crash anniversary: Community reflects on the lessons learnedThe Terra crash anniversary sparks reflections on the importance of liquidity, transparency and user protection in the crypto industry.May 11, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Cryptocurrency trading addiction: What to look out for and how it is treatedTreatment centers are seeing an uptick in clients struggling with cryptocurrency addiction. Although the symptoms are not difficult to spot, some crypto traders may not even be aware of what’s troubling them.May 11, 2023Mitch Eiven
Bitcoin bears need BTC price to go below $27K ahead of Friday’s $900M options expiryThe Bitcoin price giving up ground over the past week to slide below $28,000 has put bears in a better position for Friday’s expiry.May 11, 2023Marcel Pechman
Account abstraction could bring the next billion users to Ethereum — Ambire CEOOn Episode 19 of Hashing It Out, Ambire founder and CEO Ivo Georgiev explains a new technology aiming to bring increased flexibility and security to the Ethereum network.May 11, 2023Elisha Owusu Akyaw
‘Memepool’ full: Here’s how exchanges adjust Bitcoin withdrawal feesAmid a spike in Bitcoin transaction costs, cryptocurrency exchanges are taking measures to serve their clients properly.May 11, 2023Helen Partz
EU draft AI Act updated with public facial recognition banRegulators in the EU concluded another round of voting, adding a new ban on the public use of biometric surveillance into its forthcoming AI Act.May 11, 2023Savannah Fortis
Animoca Brands reports $3.4B of assets in an interim financial updateThe update shows $194 million in cash, $566 million in digital assets and $2.7 billion in off-balance sheet token reserves for other majority-owned Web3 subsidiaries.May 11, 2023Ezra Reguerra
Buying a car with Bitcoin gets $3.7M fine, prison time in MoroccoThe Casablanca Court of Appeal upheld the conviction of 21-year-old French citizen Thomas Clausi for illegal use of cryptocurrency.May 11, 2023Ezra Reguerra
China launches national blockchain center to train half a million specialistsThe institution will reportedly train more than 500,000 specialists in distributed ledger technology.May 11, 2023David Attlee
Binance looks to the UK for regulation amid US crypto crackdownBinance seeks regulation in the U.K. amid a U.S. crackdown on cryptocurrencies as its chief strategy officer acknowledges the challenging business environment in the United States.May 11, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Can artificial intelligence create more jobs?Despite negatively impacting the labor market, there are many reasons to think AI will eventually contribute to creating new jobs and economic growth.May 11, 2023Alice Ivey
Bitcoin fees plummet 95% as BTC price recovers from US gov’t scareBitcoin was not subject to U.S. government selling this week, analysis shows, but BTC price action remains pressured.May 11, 2023William Suberg
‘We can’t keep putting band-aids on the current system’ — OKXOKX launches a new campaign calling for rewriting centralized legacy financial and digital systems using blockchain technology and Web3 solutions.May 11, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital hit with another SEC subpoenaThe first subpoena was given to Marathon in the third quarter of 2021, concerning whether it may have violated federal securities laws relating to its data center in Hardin.May 11, 2023Luke Huigsloot
Fiat-backed stablecoins could be used to post bail in New York under proposed billA New York lawmaker has introduced a new bill that proposes to allow certain stablecoins to be accepted as payment for bail.May 11, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
Google I/O: Tech giant slings raft of new AI tools — So what’s coming?Google unveiled a slew of AI features at its latest I/O conference, with new, improved AI models to be integrated across all of its major products.May 11, 2023Jesse Coghlan
Circle reportedly adjusts USDC reserves to avoid US default riskThe world’s second-largest stablecoin issuer wants to reduce its exposure to potential United States debt defaults.May 11, 2023Martin Young
Snapchat influencer turns simps into cash using an AI doppelgangerWith CarynAI, Caryn Marjorie has launched something seemingly straight out of a science fiction movie.May 11, 2023Brian Quarmby
Coinbase calls Pepe a ‘hate symbol,’ prompting calls to boycott the exchangeAn email newsletter sent out to Coinbase customers on May 10 caused significant backlash from the Pepe community.May 11, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
To catch a scammer: Kraken builds fake crypto account to ‘bait’ fraudstersA call-center scammer impersonating President Joe Biden attempted to steal what they thought was $450,000 worth of Bitcoin from a streamer — instead, chaos ensued.May 11, 2023Brian Quarmby
Pepe’s market cap sinks $1B in 5 days, some whales are still buyingPepe has declined 56% over the past five days, wiping a billion dollars from its total market cap.May 11, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
Robinhood’s Q1 crypto revenue drops 30% from the previous yearThe trading app’s crypto business brought in $38 million over the first quarter of 2023, down from $54 million in Q1 2022.May 11, 2023Jesse Coghlan
3 takeaways from the European Union’s MiCA regulationThe European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation could stifle innovation and increase compliance costs for the crypto industry.May 10, 2023Dr. Guneet Kaur