Crypto VC deals fall to 2025 low as M&As rise to $2.9B high

Cryptocurrency investment deals fell to their lowest point of 2025, as analysts cited a mix of market-specific and macroeconomic factors behind weakening venture capital (VC) activity. Only 62 rounds were completed in May, a monthly low last seen in January 2021, according to data from crypto analytics platform RootData. Despite the drop, the 62 investment rounds still raised more than $909 million, making it the second-best month of the year by value, trailing only Marchโ€™s $2.89 billion across 78 rounds The slowdown is likely a โ€œcombination of market prices and…

Current Ethereum (ETH) Price Setup Shows Next Stop At $4,000

Key Notes Ethereumโ€™s on-chain activity has grown, with active addresses rising 17% and Layer 2 dominance increasing by 18%. Institutional adoption is also accelerating, as SharpLink Gaming seeks to raise $1 billion to bolster its newly established Ether treasury. Spot Ethereum ETFs have recorded 11 consecutive days of net inflows, totaling $78.4 million on Monday. Ethereum ETH $2 621 24h volatility: 4.6% Market cap: $316.44 B Vol. 24h: $17.46 B price is once again showing strength, gaining 5.52% in the last 24 hours and is currently trading at $2,617. The…

Altcoin season builds as Ethereum outpaces Bitcoin with ETF inflows: MEXC

Ethereum is leading Bitcoin in ETF flows post-Pectra upgrade, suggesting a coming altcoin season, says Tracy Jin of MEXC. Bitcoinโ€™s (BTC) grip on the crypto market may soon loosen. On Tuesday, June 3, MEXC COO Tracy Jin shared her analysis with crypto.news, highlighting significant signs of an upcoming altcoin season. Notably, Jin explains that Ethereumโ€™s (ETH) performance following the Pectra upgrade is showing strong momentum. โ€œEthereum is decisively leading the charge for transition and capital rotation into altcoins in this current market cycle, and other coins like XMR, ENA, HYPE,…

Bitcoin-focused Matador Technologies lists on Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Matador Technologies Inc. announced on Tuesday that it has begun trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the ticker โ€œIU3,โ€ adding a key European listing to its existing U.S. and Canadian markets. The listing supports Matadorโ€™s goal of offering near round-the-clock trading access to its shares globally, a structure modeled after the 24/7 availability of Bitcoin (BTC).ย  With the addition of Europe, investors in three major regions can now trade Matador stock in their local time zones. โ€œThis listing completes a key part of our global capital markets strategy,โ€ said…

Blockchain Firm Buys $68M in Bitcoin

Key Notes Blockchain Group bought 624 BTC for $68 million, raising its total to 1,471 BTC. The firm reports a BTC yield of 1,097.6% YTD and 47.9% QTD. Institutional interest in Bitcoin continues to rise, with firms like Metaplanet and Coinbase joining in. . Blockchain Group, a cryptocurrency firm based in Paris, has expanded its Bitcoin BTC $105 444 24h volatility: 1.2% Market cap: $2.10 T Vol. 24h: $24.41 B holdings by purchasing an additional $68 million worth of the cryptocurrency. The company joins a growing number of organizations that…

$286 Million Outflows Hit Bitcoin ETFs While Ether ETFs Celebrate 11th Day of Gains

Bitcoin ETFs suffered a third consecutive day of outflows with $286 million in redemptions, primarily from Blackrockโ€™s IBIT. In contrast, ether ETFs logged an 11th straight day of inflows, bringing in $78.17 million. Bitcoin ETFs See Third Straight Day of Outflows as Ether ETFs Extend Green Run The momentum that once fueled bitcoin exchange-traded funds […] Original

Why $107,500 And $103,500 Are The Levels To Watch

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Coinbase data hack sparks calls to scrap KYC

Coinbaseโ€™s recent data breach is prompting renewed calls to remove Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements in licensed cryptocurrency exchanges. Illicit actors bribed the exchangeโ€™s overseas customer service agents in December 2024 to gain access to the personal information of 70,000 users. In May, Coinbase admitted that hackers had obtained data such as government-issued ID photos and home addresses. โ€œAll this security theater needs to be abolished asap. Time and again it only benefits hackers and extortionists,โ€ said pseudonymous developer Banteg on X. โ€œKYC actually enables crime.โ€ However, itโ€™s not feasible…

Will XRP Price Regain Upside Anytime Soon After Recent Underperformance?

XRP XRP $2.22 24h volatility: 3.5% Market cap: $130.20 B Vol. 24h: $1.83 B price has severely underperformed the rest of the altcoins market with no returns over the past month, and correcting more than 15% from its monthly high of $2.6. As the coin once again tests the crucial support at $2.2, analysts are wondering what could be its next trajectory. XRP Price Remains at Crossroads Crypto analyst EGRAG Crypto has highlighted a potential bullish setup for XRP, with a double bottom pattern. This suggests that the Ripple-related cryptocurrency…