Thailand’s SEC has ordered Bybit, 1000X, CoinEx, OKX and XT.COM blocked nationwide, citing unlicensed operation and money-laundering concerns. The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will block five cryptocurrency exchanges, including Bybit and OKX, from operating in the country. According to a May 29 announcement, Bybit, 1000X, CoinEx, OKX and XT.COM will be blocked in...Continue Reading

Bitcoin is seeing increasing profit-taking, new research confirms, while Hyperliquid’s Wynn joined those liquidated during the latest 10% BTC price retreat. Key points: Bitcoin profit-taking is in full swing, but this can end up sustaining the bull market, Santiment research argued. Coins are spending increasingly less time in wallets, but the market is not suffering...Continue Reading

Adam Hollander told Cointelegraph that the number of weekly unique collectors on OpenSea has increased by 40% since January. Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has launched its new platform, OS2, concluding its beta phase. The company said the updated platform allows full token trading across 14 blockchains, including support for fungible tokens on Solana. It...Continue Reading

Bitcoin price hovers around the $111K all-time highs, and multiple onchain and technical data suggests that the upside is not over for BTC. Key takeaways: Bitcoin’s price consolidates below its all-time high of nearly $112,000. Whale accumulation, strong ETF inflows and other factors suggest BTC is on track to $120,000. Read moreContinue Reading

Buyers of BlackRock and Fidelity’s spot Ether ETFs are at an average unrealized loss of around 21%, says Glassnode. Most investors in spot Ether exchange-traded funds from asset managers BlackRock and Fidelity Investments are facing significant losses, according to crypto analytics firm Glassnode. “The average investor in the BlackRock and Fidelity Ethereum ETFs are now...Continue Reading

A Harris poll commissioned by Digital Currency Group found 77% of surveyed Americans saw decentralized AI “as more beneficial to society overall.” Nearly three-quarters of surveyed Americans believe decentralized artificial intelligence is more likely to support innovation and progress over a centralized counterpart, according to a Harris poll commissioned by crypto venture firm Digital Currency...Continue Reading

US Bitcoin ETFs ended a 10-trading-day inflow streak with a $347 million net outflow on May 29, with BlackRock’s fund the only product to see a net inflow. US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds have seen their first joint outflow day in over two weeks, with only BlackRock’s fund seeing a net inflow for the day....Continue Reading

Bitcoin’s consolidation will give “the market time to digest recent gains” before entering a new upward trend, Derive founder Nick Forster tells Cointelegraph. Bitcoin could enter a period of sideways movement following a court decision on US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but that’s not necessarily a bearish signal, according to a crypto analyst. “While the...Continue Reading

Hyperliquid trader James Wynn has seen his 949 Bitcoin long positions liquidated after the cryptocurrency dipped below $105,000. A Hyperliquid trader known as James Wynn has seen his Bitcoin long bets on the platform liquidated for almost $100 million after Bitcoin dipped below $105,000.  Wynn had made two significant long leveraged positions on Bitcoin (BTC),...Continue Reading

Coinbase’s layer-2 blockchain Base saw a short-lived surge in transactions per second amid a token launch on the Virtuals AI platform. Coinbase’s layer-2 blockchain Base briefly saw the number of transactions it processed per second near 1,000, bringing it closer to the performance of layer-1 blockchain Solana. On May 29, Base creator Jesse Pollak said...Continue Reading