Month: May 2025

South Korea tightens crypto rules ahead of institutional market entry

South Korea is tightening rules around digital asset transactions as it prepares to allow institutional players into its crypto market, introducing new guidelines for nonprofit crypto sales and stricter listing standards for exchanges. On May 20, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea said it had finalized sweeping new measures during its fourth Virtual Asset Committee meeting. Set to take effect in June, the updated rules allow both nonprofit organizations and virtual asset exchanges to sell cryptocurrencies but under new compliance standards. Nonprofit entities must have at least five…

BTC Hits $107K โ€” Is a New All-Time High Next?

Key Notes Bitcoin trades near $107,800, up 24% in a month after breaking key resistance. Realized Cap tops $900 billion, signaling renewed investor conviction. Standard Chartered reinforces $500K BTC by 2029 as governments turn to indirect BTC exposure. Bitcoin BTC $96 611 24h volatility: 2.1% Market cap: $1.92 T Vol. 24h: $29.09 B has surged past a key resistance level of $107,000 and is currently trading around $107,800, up by 24% over the past month. In the past two days, the largest cryptocurrency has gained over $100 million in its…

Is it too late to buy Bitcoin?

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New York City to establish crypto advisory council, says Mayor Eric Adams

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced plans to form a digital advisory council that would guide the cityโ€™s digital asset strategy. Speaking at the New York City Crypto Summit on May 20, Adams said it has the potential to attract investment, create jobs, and cement New Yorkโ€™s position as a global centre for blockchain innovation. โ€œWe want to use the technology of tomorrow to better serve New Yorkers today,โ€ Adams said during his speech, adding that the council would help position New York as the โ€œcrypto capital of…

Theta Capital raises $175M to back early-stage blockchain startups

Amsterdam-based Theta Capital Management raised over $175 million for its latest fund-of-funds, aimed at supporting early-stage blockchain startups through specialized venture capital (VC) firms. The new vehicle, Theta Blockchain Ventures IV, will channel capital into crypto-native VC firms with a track record of backing blockchain innovation, Thetaโ€™s managing partner and chief investment officer Ruud Smets told Bloomberg. Smets said the strategy focuses on specialist managers who can outperform generalist investors in the earliest funding rounds. โ€œWeโ€™ve always been looking for areas where specialization and active management provide a sustainable edge,โ€…

Trump Tower Dubai Embraces Cryptocurrency Payments via Deus X Pay

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Deus X Pay, an institutional stablecoin payment solution setting new standards across the luxury sectors, is now enabling crypto payments for property purchases at the new Trump Tower Dubai, the first Trump International Hotel to be built in the Middle East. The new $1 billion Trump Tower Dubai, unveiled through partnership with London-listed Dar Global,marks a breakthrough in global luxury real estate. Eric Trump, Executive Vice President of the Trump Organisation and son of US President Donald Trump, has recently announced that Bitcoin and other digital currencies will be accepted…

Binance Bitcoin Outflows and MVRV Ratio Point to Sustained Bullish Setup, Analyst Reveals

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SEC delays decision on Ether staking and XRP ETFs, as analysts expected

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed its decision on Bitwiseโ€™s application to add staking to its Ether exchange-traded fund and on Grayscaleโ€™s XRP ETF bid, which analysts had expected. The SEC said on May 20 that it needed to extend its decision on Bitwiseโ€™s application by 45 days to โ€œconsider the proposed rule change and the issues raised therein.โ€ The agency needed to either decide or punt its decision by May 22. The agency also delayed deciding on Grayscaleโ€™s XRP (XRP) tracking ETF and Bitwiseโ€™s Solana (SOL) tracking…

Commerce Secretary Lutnick Divests Cantor Fitzgerald Stake

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has agreed to transfer his stake in Cantor Fitzgerald to his children and a group of investors, as part of an ethics agreement with the U.S. government. Lutnick Complies With Ethics in Government Act U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has reportedly agreed to transfer his stake in Cantor Fitzgerald to his [โ€ฆ] Source CryptoX Portal