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Month: May 2025
Robinhood plans blockchain for US asset trading in Europe — Report
Brokerage fintech Robinhood is reportedly developing a blockchain network that will enable retail investors in Europe to trade US securities. According to a May 7 Bloomberg report citing sources familiar with the matter, the move seeks to expand the company’s local presence by offering trading of tokenized securities, such as stocks. Two crypto firms, Arbitrum and the Solana Foundation, are reportedly vying to become partners in the project. Tokenization is the process of turning real-world assets, like stocks, real estate, or commodities, into digital tokens that can be traded on…
Bitcoin Edges Higher After Fed Leaves Rates Untouched
The central bank committee members unanimously voted to keep rates unchanged and expressed concerns about the elevated levels of inflation. BTC Trends Upward After Fed’s Rate Decision The price of bitcoin (BTC) jumped 2% after the U.S. Federal Reserve decided to keep its policy rate in the 4.25% – 4.5% range on Wednesday afternoon sighting […] Original
Falling DXY part of US financial system’s ‘long-term transition’ — Will Bitcoin continue to shine?
What to know: Lyn Alden says a weaker dollar is necessary for the US to stabilize its financial system. Bitcoin and gold are well-positioned to benefit from de-dollarization. Sovereign wealth funds and various nations are already increasing their Bitcoin exposure as the dollar’s global dominance starts to wane. The weakening of the US dollar (DXY) is no longer headline news. With mounting disruptions across the US economy, a declining greenback has become part of the backdrop. Since the start of 2025, the US Dollar Index has dropped 11%, now hovering…
Ex-SafeMoon CEO claims innocence, blames founder as trial begins
Braden John Karony, the former CEO of crypto firm SafeMoon, made an out-of-court statement claiming innocence as his criminal trial began in New York. In a May 6 X post after court proceedings had likely ended for the day, Karony said he was innocent and “did not commit fraud” in response to media coverage of his trial. The former CEO, as well as SafeMoon creator Kyle Nagy and former chief technology officer Thomas Smith, were charged in 2023 for having allegedly “diverted and misappropriated millions of dollars’ worth” of the…
Binance’s BNB Chain rebounds from slump
Binance-affiliated BNB Chain has rebounded after a period of stagnation in 2023 amid accelerating institutional and decentralized finance (DeFi) adoption. During the past year, BNB Chain has benefited from multibillion-dollar inflows into DeFi, US exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and rising trading volume at affiliated centralized exchange (CEX) Binance. Consequently, the blockchain network’s native BNB token (BNB) has emerged as among the market’s most resilient cryptocurrencies, surpassing all-time highs in the first quarter of 2025 even as the broader crypto market trended downward. “This resilience isn’t just about price action — strong…
Polkadot (DOT) Prints Classic Bullish Falling Wedge – Big Breakout Imminent
In an update on X, crypto analyst Jascrypto pointed out that Polkadot (DOT) is currently forming a textbook bullish falling wedge pattern on the daily chart. This technical setup is often associated with a potential trend reversal, signaling the end of a downtrend and the beginning of a bullish breakout. As DOT continues to consolidate within the narrowing bounds of the wedge, market participants are starting to take notice. The structure suggests that bearish momentum may be weakening, allowing buyers to step in. With volume expected to increase upon a…
Ethereum Pectra upgrade adds new features — How long before ETH price reacts?
Key takeaways: Reclaiming the $2,200 level remains the first price challenge for ETH. ETH price could recover if the Pectra upgrade leads to a surge in DApp and Ethereum network activity. Ethereum successfully implemented a key network upgrade on May 7, but Ether (ETH) price and its derivatives metrics showed little response to the upgrade. The lackluster response surprised traders and led analysts to question whether ETH still has a real chance of climbing 22% to retake the $2,200 level. Ether 30-day futures annualized premium. Source: Laevitas.ch The ETH futures…
$45 million stolen from Coinbase users in the last week — ZackXBT
Onchain sleuth and security analyst ZackXBT claims to have identified an additional $45 million in funds stolen from Coinbase users through social engineering scams in the past seven days alone. According to the onchain detective, the $45 million figure represents the latest financial losses in a string of social engineering scams targeting Coinbase users, which ZackXBT said is a problem unique among crypto exchanges: “Over the past few months, I have reported on nine figures stolen from Coinbase users via similar social engineering scams. Interestingly, no other major exchange has…
Crypto ETFs Slip With $86 Million Outflow for Bitcoin and $18 Million for Ether
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw their three-day inflow streak broken with $86 million in net outflows, primarily due to a sharp drawdown from Grayscale’s GBTC. Ether ETFs also took a hit, recording an $18 million exit, entirely from Fidelity’s FETH. GBTC and FETH Lead the Exit for Bitcoin and Ether ETFs The tide briefly turned […] Original