Doodles NFT sales volume nearly doubles in 24 hours, climbing to over $1.1 million as traders anticipate the project’s token airdrop and memecoin launch.
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60K Bitcoin addresses leaked as LockBit ransomware gang gets hacked “Don’t do crime CRIME IS BAD xoxo from Prague,” the hackers wrote as they gave the LockBit ransomware gang a taste of their own medicine.
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Blockchain ‘Baddies’ on how to bring more women into crypto At the Blockchain Baddies event during Token2049 in Dubai, women in Web3 shared how clarity, education and community are key to attracting more women into crypto.
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Bitcoin-backed loans ‘obvious’ next step — Xapo Bank CEO With Bitcoin hovering around $95,000 to $97,000, Xapo Bank CEO Seamus Rocca sees growing investor confidence to borrow using BTC as collateral.
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Hacken CEO sees ‘no shift’ in crypto security as April hacks hit $357M April’s crypto losses surged nearly 1,000% from March, driven by a $330 million Bitcoin theft in a social engineering attack.
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Blockchains ready for institutions, lawyers hesitate: DoubleZero CEO DoubleZero CEO Austin Federa told Cointelegraph that blockchain tech is ready for institutions, but legal risk means adoption will take time to fully unfold.
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Crypto spending will grow, but fiat isn’t going anywhere: Mercuryo CEO Mercuryo CEO Petr Kozyakov told Cointelegraph that with crypto salaries becoming a growing trend, there’s an increasing need for ways to spend crypto.
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OKX exec warns against hype amid real-world asset tokenization boom OKX MENA CEO Rifad Mahasneh told Cointelegraph that while hype can drive project growth in Web3, providing everyday value should be a priority for RWA tokenization projects.
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Binance co-founder CZ proposes Bitcoin, BNB for Kyrgyzstan reserves Kyrgyzstan signed a memorandum of understanding with Binance to launch Binance Pay in the country.
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Aptos exec sees Web 2.5 platforms earning ‘tons’ of revenue Aptos' head of ecosystem, Ash Pampati, said the catalyst for broader user adoption will be something new, rather of recreating memecoins or NFTs.
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Notcoin says tap-to-earn ‘probably dead’ as Telegram games see shift Notcoin co-founder Vladimir Plotvinov told Cointelegraph that the tap-to-earn gaming era has come to a close as developers focus on creating fun games.
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KuCoin to reenter South Korea after securing key markets: CEO KuCoin CEO BC Wong told Cointelegraph that some regulators might be using regulation to drive away global players and pave the way for domestic trading platforms.
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From digital identity to outer space: Projects push crypto use cases From combating artificial intelligence and space connectivity oligopolies, blockchain is being used in different ways to improve the status quo.
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US dollar facing growing competition for stablecoin dominance: Tether co-founder Tether co-founder Reeve Collins told Cointelegraph that President Trump’s involvement in stablecoins paves the way for the rest of the world to adopt the asset class.
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Web3 games with one wallet still the vision for players — The Sandbox The Sandbox co-founder, Arthur Madrid, told Cointelegraph that players moving from one game to another with a single wallet remains one of the main narratives in Web3 gaming.
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Trump memecoin team denies $300K dinner requirement rumors The Trump Coin team said that the block explorer doesn't correctly reflect the criteria they set for dinner eligibility.
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OpenSea regains NFT market lead as rivals fall behind in user activity NFT sales volumes reached $1.5 billion in the first quarter of 2025, a 61% decline from the same period in 2024.
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New Hampshire Bitcoin reserve bill heads to full Senate vote New Hampshire’s House Bill 302 would allow the state treasurer to invest in cryptocurrencies with a market cap of over $500 billion.
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Upbit and Bithumb suspend Synthetix token deposits, citing sUSD risks The investor warning from the South Korean regulator comes as Synthetix USD, a stablecoin collateralized with Synthetix tokens, failed to recover its dollar peg.
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DeFi platform KiloEx to compensate users impacted by $7.5M hack KiloEx will compensate users hurt by a $7.5 million exploit, pledging full refunds to traders and bonus rewards for stakers after the price oracle attack.
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Solana whale sits on $153M profit after 4-year staking play Lookonchain reported that the whale may have started offloading tokens, sending 100,000 Solana to Binance.
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Polygon NFTs overtake Ethereum collectibles in 7-day sales The surge was driven by an RWA NFT marketplace called Courtyard, which tokenizes physical collectible cards.
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Crypto casino revenue hit $81B in 2024 despite global restrictions Crypto betting platform Stake reportedly had revenue of $4.7 billion in 2024, rivaling traditional betting platforms.
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Ethereum Foundation shifts focus to user experience, layer-1 scaling Ethereum Foundation co-executive director Tomasz Stańczak said the organization’s recent shift allows Vitalik Buterin to spend more time on research and exploration.
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Astar reduces base staking rewards to curb inflation pressure Astar Network’s efforts to curb inflation come days after its native token’s price reached a new all-time low.
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Altcoins may rally in Q2 2025 thanks to improved regulations: Sygnum Sygnum says better crypto regulation and user traction could drive altcoin growth in Q2 2025, despite Bitcoin dominance hitting a four-year high.
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North Korean hackers target crypto devs with fake recruitment tests Hacken's service project manager warned crypto developers to be wary of unsolicited gigs that are too good to be true.
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Babylon total value locked drops 32% as wallets unstake $1.2B in Bitcoin Babylon Labs retweeted a post from Lombard Finance stating it was unstaking BTC as part of a transition to a new set of finality providers.
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Trump-linked World Liberty Financial gets $25M investment from DWF Labs DWF Labs invested $25 million in the Trump family-backed World Liberty Financial and is opening a New York office to expand in the US market.
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Bitcoin could hit $1M if US buys 1M BTC — Bitcoin Policy Institute Bitcoin Policy Institute executive director Matthew Pines said that tariff earnings are “budget-neutral” and can be used by the US government to buy Bitcoin.