The Senate is moving ahead on crypto regulation, and some senators have invested in crypto-related companies. As the question of stablecoin regulation heats up in the US Senate, so has the issue of which members are personally invested in cryptocurrencies and cryptocurrency firms. On May 19, the Senate voted to invoke cloture and move ahead...Continue Reading

Threat actors on the dark web are advertising malware with “anti-Ledger” abilities, but one of the examples examined by cybersecurity firm Moonlock didn’t have the promised features. Cybercriminals are using fake Ledger Live apps to drain macOS users’ crypto through malware that steals seed phrases, a cybersecurity firm warns.  The malware replaces the legitimate Ledger...Continue Reading

Anthropic’s latest chatbot launch was tainted with controversy after users took issue with the behavior of a model in testing, which could report users to authorities. Artificial intelligence firm Anthropic has launched the latest generations of its chatbots amid criticism of a testing environment behaviour that could report some users to authorities. Anthropic unveiled Claude...Continue Reading

Images from within Donald Trump’s dinner for the top holders of his memecoin show attendees were treated to a three-course meal and given gift bags. Photos from within US President Donald Trump’s secretive dinner for his top memecoin buyers show attendees were treated to a three-course meal and gift bags as protesters gathered outside the...Continue Reading

Leveraged speculation in the Bitcoin futures market is at peak levels as traders hope for new highs. Bitcoin futures open interest (OI) has hit record levels on crypto derivatives exchanges as traders anticipate the cryptocurrency will continue and reach new all-time highs.  Bitcoin (BTC) futures open interest reached a peak of just over $80 billion...Continue Reading

Outgoing Commodities and Futures Trading Commission Commissioner Summer Mersinger says crypto perpetual futures contracts could be “trading live very soon” in the US. Crypto perpetual futures contracts could receive regulatory approval in the US “very soon,” says outgoing Commodities and Futures Trading Commission Commissioner Summer Mersinger. Perpetual crypto futures “can come to market now,” Mersinger...Continue Reading

Bitcoin’s breakout is reviving memecoin mania, with FARTCOIN, POPCAT, and others flashing technicals with massive upside potential for the current bull cycle. Key takeaways: Memecoins like Fartcoin, WIF, SPX6900, and Popcat are outperforming Bitcoin in the short term amid renewed crypto market euphoria. Bullish technical patterns signal more upside for top-performing memecoins. Read moreContinue Reading

Swedish health tech firm H100 rallied 37% on the news of its Bitcoin treasury plan as a Chinese EV retailer announced plans to buy 1,000 Bitcoin. Shares in Swedish health tech company H100 Group AB rose 37% after it said it purchased Bitcoin for the first time as part of a new strategy, while China’s...Continue Reading

Trung Nguyen was caught after accepting money from undercover cops, making several transactions and sending them Bitcoin in return. A US man operating what prosecutors called a “no questions asked” cash-to-Bitcoin conversion service has been sentenced to six years behind bars and was ordered to hand over millions of dollars.  Boston federal court Judge Richard...Continue Reading

An increase in leverage use and favorable regulatory changes could trigger an XRP rally to $3.50 and above. Key takeaways: The SEC’s decision on a spot XRP ETF could ignite a significant rally. The current $2.2 billion in XRP futures hints at growing institutional investor demand. Read moreContinue Reading