Stablecoins could create new crypto use cases, especially for enthusiasts in developing countries, Aptos’ head of ecosystem said. Stablecoin regulation is “the next catalyst” for the crypto industry and could lead to unprecedented “appetite from institutional investors,” according to Ash Pampati, head of ecosystem at the Aptos Foundation. In an interview with Cointelegraph at Consensus...Continue Reading

Stablecoins offer a cheaper, faster alternative to legacy global payments systems, the popular investor said at Consensus. Global foreign exchange and payments platforms are lobbying hard against stablecoins, which stand to significantly disrupt their business models, investor Kevin O’Leary said during a keynote address at Consensus 2025. Legacy forex and payments platforms often extract large...Continue Reading

Not all FTX account holders will be reimbursed in the second distribution of assets, but the trust said it will send more than $5 billion “within 1 to 3 business days” of May 30. More than two-and-a-half years after filing for bankruptcy, cryptocurrency exchange FTX is moving forward with repaying users who have not had...Continue Reading

Binance Wallet “killing” competition and airdrops, K-drama actress embezzles $3M, Chinese firm to issue RWAs in Hong Kong. Asia Express. Cryptocurrency exchange Binances wallet has surged out of nowhere in 2025 to become the dominant in the industry. It closed the week starting on May 5 with an 86% share of the swap market, and...Continue Reading

Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows and the options skew highlight growing investor confidence despite macroeconomic headwinds. Key takeaway: Bitcoin’s struggles to overtake the $105,000 level as US macroeconomic headwinds remain a challenge. Steady inflows from institutional investors and the strength of the $100,000 support point to growing confidence in Bitcoin. Read moreContinue Reading

Trump, co-founder of a Bitcoin mining firm, spoke on a panel at the Consensus crypto conference on May 15 in Toronto. There is an ongoing race across the world for Bitcoin accumulation, according to Eric Trump, the second-eldest son of US President Donald Trump. Speaking at a crypto conference in Toronto on May 15, Trump...Continue Reading