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Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds returned to net inflows. Farside Investors data showed the funds posted net inflows of $23.5 million on May 30. BlackRock's IBIT and Fidelity's FBTC recorded net inflows of $19.1 million and $26.6 million, respectiv
Strategy, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, has set the May dividend rate on its STRC preferred stock at 11.5%. CoinDesk reported on May 1 that the annualized rate was unchanged from the previous month. The decision extends STRC's 11.5% divide
Bitcoin rose in April, but the token may face further declines if spot demand does not recover, according to a CryptoQuant analysis cited by Cointelegraph on May 1. CryptoQuant said in a report that Bitcoin’s roughly 20% advance during April, from $6
An open-source artificial intelligence tool aimed at correcting fear, uncertainty and doubt, or FUD, surrounding Bitcoin has been launched to generate answers based on scientific evidence. Cointelegraph reported on May 1 that Bitcoin education platfo
AhnLab Blockchain Company, the blockchain subsidiary of South Korean cybersecurity firm AhnLab known as ABC, has obtained a virtual asset service provider, or VASP, license from the country’s financial authorities, Byline Network reported on May 1. A
SBI Holdings is in talks on a capital and business alliance aimed at acquiring cryptocurrency exchange bitbank, according to foreign media reports. BlockBeats and other outlets reported on May 1 that SBI Holdings had submitted a letter of intent to a
Bitcoin is forming a pattern similar to the one seen at its 2022 bottom, according to crypto analyst Ali Martinez. In a post on X on May 1, Martinez wrote that Bitcoin is moving in a way that closely resembles the 2022 bear market. If the pattern con
As the altcoin market remains mired in a slump, so-called “crimecoins” that post sharp short-term gains are drawing investor attention. The term combines “crime” and “coin” and refers to cryptocurrencies suspected of scams, including price manipulati
Axelar and XRPL Korea said April 30 that they had completed a proof of concept with Hana Financial TI for a won-denominated stablecoin's issuance, circulation and settlement structure. The companies said the PoC verified the feasibility of the stable
Global Ethereum validator DSRV has outlined a detailed payments infrastructure plan for artificial intelligence agents, arguing that a new financial system will be needed if AI emerges as an economic actor. Speaking at the "DeSeRVe All 2026: Web3 Neo
"Content and information can now be distributed in real time at low cost, but the financial system still relies on decades-old closed infrastructure. Blockchain can overcome those limitations." Byung-yoon Seo, co-chief executive officer of DSRV, made
Lucentblock, operator of tokenized securities platform Soyo, said Wednesday it had received social venture certification from South Korea's Ministry of SMEs and Startups. The ministry grants the certification to companies that contribute to society t
Tokenized securities, or STOs, should be used to help tackle jeonse fraud, one of South Korea’s most persistent social problems, according to a policy proposal presented at a forum on April 28. The approach would increase liquidity in the jeonse mark
Democratic Party lawmaker Ahn Do-geol said tokenized securities, or STOs, should be considered a tool to transform South Korea’s real estate market. Ahn, a member of the National Assembly’s Strategy and Finance Committee, made the remarks on April 28
Pantera Capital, a global crypto venture capital firm, said stablecoins — cryptocurrencies pegged to fiat currencies — could become a core part of the next generation of financial infrastructure. On April 27, Nihal Munder, a partner at Pantera Capita
The Ethereum Foundation has sold 10,000 Ether to BitMine, a publicly traded company that holds Ether in reserve. The foundation announced on X on April 24 that it had decided to sell the tokens to BitMine at $2,387 each. It said the sale was intended
The US Justice Department is preparing to end its investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, ABC News reported. ABC said on April 24, citing multiple sources, that the department could close the probe as early as that day. Powell has bee
South Africa is moving to bring virtual assets, or cryptocurrencies, into the formal regulatory system, paving the way for tighter oversight of the sector. Cointelegraph reported on April 24 that South Africa's National Treasury had released a draft
Fluent, an Ethereum-based layer-2 project, has launched its mainnet and started issuing its native token. The Block reported on April 24 that Fluent went live with its mainnet and began token issuance that day, securing $50 million in liquidity on la
Quantum computers are beginning to crack the elliptic curve cryptography used in Bitcoin. The Block reported on April 24 that researcher Giancarlo Relli derived a 15-bit elliptic curve cryptographic private key using a quantum computer. The experimen
ZondaCrypto, a Poland-based cryptocurrency exchange with a large Polish user base in Eastern Europe, is facing allegations of large-scale fraud amid controversy over the disappearance of its chief executive officer. Polish prosecutors opened a fraud
Bitcoin is showing a strong bullish signal in on-chain data, Glassnode said. In an analysis published on April 24, Glassnode said Bitcoin's recent price action has entered a zone with a high probability of further gains. The key indicators are moment
Reuters reported on April 24, citing a source, that Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi is expected to arrive in Islamabad on Friday evening. Araqchi will travel to Pakistan's capital with a small delegation, the source said. The visit could inclu
Saudi state-owned media outlet Al Arabiya said in a post on X on April 24 that Pakistan may announce later in the day that talks between the US and Iran will resume.
Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy, the largest publicly traded corporate holder of Bitcoin, struck a bullish tone on the cryptocurrency. Some analysts, however, said his remarks may have come too soon. Cointelegraph reported on April 24
Chinese authorities have issued unified rules for the online marketing of financial products. The measures again classify virtual asset, or cryptocurrency, issuance and trading as illegal financial activity and ban all related promotion. On April 24,
KelpDAO said it has narrowed losses from a recent major hack and is working to restore funds for rsETH holders. In a post on X on April 24, the protocol said it has been coordinating with key partners, including Aave, since the April 18 incident. Kel
Large investors are stepping up bets on Bitcoin gains in the futures market. On-chain analytics firm Glassnode wrote on X on April 24 that whale investors on Hyperliquid were increasing Bitcoin long positions, signaling expectations for a breakout fr
Strive, a US asset manager that also uses Bitcoin as a treasury asset, may have bought about 137 additional Bitcoin over two days, according to an analysis. BitcoinTreasuries.net reported on April 24 that Strive had secured enough funding to purchase