Month: May 2025

Bitcoin Price (BTC) News: $105K in Play

They crypto bull move continued into the weekend thanks to a trio of positive macro developments. Likely most responsible for the move was a President Trump Truth Social post regarding trade talks being held in Switzerland between the U.S. and China. “A very good meeting today,” said Trump. “Many things discussed, much agreed to,” he continued. “A total reset negotiated in a friendly, but constructive, manner. We want to see, for the good of both China and the U.S., an opening up of China to American business. GREAT PROGRESS MADE!!!”…

Ex-UFC champ Conor McGregor touts Irish Bitcoin reserve in presidential bid

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UFC fighter turned Irish political candidate Conor McGregor has endorsed the idea of building a Bitcoin reserve in his country to give more “power back to the people.” “Crypto in it’s origin was founded to give power back to the people. An Irish Bitcoin strategic reserve will give power to the people’s money,” McGregor wrote to X on May 9. The former UFC champion said he would discuss his plans in more detail in an upcoming X spaces, prompting responses from some of the Bitcoin industry’s most prominent leaders. Source:…

Ethereum enters rebuild era, Buterin wants cultural shift

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of the largest altcoin, Ethereum, proposed a plan to revamp the ETH blockchain. After months of criticism and allegations faced by the Ethereum Foundation, the 31-year-old entrepreneur addressed major concerns regarding the “complexity” of adding new developers to the blockchain platform.  Ethereum (ETH) is home to $59.88 billion in total value of assets locked on its chain. Layer 2 and Layer 3 chains scaling Ethereum tackle the issue of user adop/REtion and scalability for the underlying blockchain, in exchange they derive security from ETH.  Buterin plans to…

Bitcoin ETFs Hit $40 Billion Inflows, Setting Historic Crypto Record

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They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and sometimes philosophical) turn. Christian’s journey with the written word began long before the age of Bitcoin. In the hallowed halls of academia, he honed his craft as a feature writer…

Bitcoin vs. Social Security: Former Maryland Governor’s Ponzi Scheme Remark Sparks Fury

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Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley recently compared bitcoin to a Ponzi scheme while defending the U.S. Social Security Administration. The comparison drew criticism from bitcoin supporters, who countered by asserting that Social Security itself resembles a Ponzi scheme. O’Malley: Trump Administration After Social Security’s $2.6 Trillion Surplus In a recent speech defending the U.S. Social […] Original

Is Bitcoin Price Heading To $137K? Market Expert Says BTC Broke Out Since Nov. 2024

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Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Este artículo también está disponible en español. After a somewhat sluggish start to 2025, the Bitcoin price has begun to impress in the year’s second quarter. The premier cryptocurrency reclaimed the $100,000 mark earlier this week…

El Salvador stacks 7 Bitcoin in last week, despite IMF deal

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The government of El Salvador continues stacking Bitcoin (BTC) for its national crypto reserve, despite an ongoing deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) stipulating that the Central American country stop using public funds to purchase Bitcoin as one of the conditions for a loan agreement. According to data from the El Salvador Bitcoin Office, the country acquired an additional seven BTC in the last seven days, bringing its total holdings to 6,173 BTC, valued at over $637 million. El Salvador’s Bitcoin Office has continued its steady pace of Bitcoin…

BIS Study Shows Low-Value Bitcoin Transfers Reshape Remittances Amid High Traditional Costs

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A new study by the Bank for International Settlements reveals cross-border crypto asset flows surged to $2.6 trillion in 2021, with stablecoins and emerging markets reshaping global financial networks. High Inflation Spurs Bitcoin and Stablecoin Adoption in Emerging Markets, BIS Research Reveals The latest Bank for International Settlements (BIS) working paper #1265 reveals cross-border crypto […] Original

Here Are 5 Reasons Ethereum May Reach $12,000 In 2025 – Analyst

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Ethereum prices have surged by over 19% in the past day, reaching almost $2,500 as a general crypto market resurgence continues. Amidst investors’ euphoria, prominent crypto analyst and OKC Partner Ted Pillows has tipped the prominent altcoin to sustain its bullish form, reaching a market price of $12,000 in 2025. Institutional Adoption, DeFi Status To Drive Ethereum Market, Among Others In an X post on May 9, Ted Pillows provided some valuable insights into the bullish potential of the Ethereum market. The angel investor and KOL stated there are five…

Hodler’s Digest, May 4 – 10 – Cointelegraph Magazine

Top Stories of The Week US VP Vance to speak at Bitcoin conference amid Trump crypto controversies US Vice President JD Vance will speak at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, roughly a year after then-presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke at the same event. According to a May 9 notice from the event’s organizers, Vance will address conference attendees in person on May 28, making him the first sitting US vice president to speak at a digital asset conference.  Trump provided a pre-recorded video of himself from the White…