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Everyone’s favorite memes have taken the biggest hit today as the wider market sees a moderate drawback in comparison.

The firm appears to sidestep an “approve futures, deny spot” ETF strategy that could have landed in the courts.

An Ordinals inscription featuring Grimes’ AI-generated voice has been created as part of a Bitcoin art project—on an “epic” satoshi that cost over $2 million.

The immediate hype around Bitcoin Runes tokens has cooled off, but proponents believe this is a natural and expected lull.

While Neuralink is already testing its brain implants in humans, a scientist who helped start the company says he left to develop a less intrusive technology.

The former first lady has no plans to run for U.S. President, but oddsmakers are backing her as enthusiastically as the actual, crypto-friendly candidate.

Congress is mulling a resolution aimed at rescinding guidance that proponents say drives U.S. banks away from holding digital assets.

Crypto influencers got a share of $1.25 million in ETH and potentially millions in Blast Gold for being tradable “heroes” in Fantasy Top.

Analysts at British bank Standard Chartered today said that a second Donald Trump presidency could do Bitcoin good.

Who’s winning the Kendrick and Drake lyrical war? Dorsey says it’s no contest.

There’s an “outsized ratio of journalist questions and crypto journalists to market cap,” SEC Chair Gary Gensler claims.

Though Robinhood Crypto thought its “safety-first” approach was distinct, the SEC said that enforcement action is on its way.

Every single fund saw another day in the green with net inflows yesterday—including Grayscale Bitcoin Trust.

The SEC is taking aim at crypto companies in the United States. Here’s who has disclosed a Wells Notice or is reportedly under investigation.

The Ohio State University commencement speech included Bitcoin shilling and some cringe-worthy karaoke—all fueled by psychedelics.

Cupcake uses a TikTok-like feed of social games to help bring players deeper into the crypto world—and serves up Solana-based rewards.

Binance CEO Richard Teng alleged that Tigran Gambaryan is being held in “a dangerous prison in order to control Binance.”

Star NFL quarterback Tom Brady was ridiculed for his Bitcoin affinity and ties to bankrupt crypto exchange FTX during a live roast on Netflix.

Between Tuesday’s iPad event and WWDC, AI is expected to play a part in nearly every corner of the Apple ecosystem.

Fantasy Top is like fantasy football, but with crypto influencers. The Blast game is the hot new thing amid a cooling crypto market.

Exodus says it is the only U.S. company that will have its EXOD common stock tokenized on the blockchain.

Grayscale hopes to convert its Ethereum Trust to a spot ETH ETF, and current investors see opportunity in the uncertainty.

AllianceBernstein join Standard Chartered analysts in seeing the price of BTC more than doubling in the next 18 months.

Bitcoin whales eagerly bought the latest dip, and long-term investors are now patiently awaiting the next leg up.

HK ETF volumes disappoint at $11M, crypto sinks. US ETFs see another $52M outflow, 4th straight day. EigenLayer FUD after 5% non-transferable airdrop. EigenLayer also geoblocks USA for claims. 5K+ withdrawals after EigenLayer announcement. Microstrategy bought another $8M BTC in April. Miner revenue drops to 2023 lows. Consensys vs SEC litigation will take years: Cowen. … Read more

Majors hit locals lows, break key support levels. Liquidations hit $420M, funding remains neutral. ETFs saw $344M withdrawals in April. CZ gets 4-month jail sentence. FTX sells $232M locked SOL at ‘around $100’. Final integration of SOL Firedancer ‘well underway’. SOL, DOGE, XRP open interest down 51% in a month. BlackRock BUIDL largest tokenised treasury … Read more

SOL leads majors higher, DEX volume flips ETH. ETH burn rate hits yearly low. BTC needs to reach $67k for a ‘higher high’. Robinhood receives Wells Notice from SEC. Only 10% of stablecoin transactions are real: Visa. May 15th will see corporate filings of BTC purchases. Hayes continues to OTC buy PENDLE. Cartier arrested for … Read more

Crypto volatile but bounces after dovish Fed speech. ETFs see record $563m outflow. BlackRock ETF sees first outflow in 77 days. BlackRock expects more institutions to buy BTC. BNP bank buys BlackRock ETF. BTC continues to sit below STH average cost. Coinbase earnings today. Tether made $4.5bn profit in Q1. MicroStrategy building identity protocol on … Read more

Every fund flipped green on Friday, as more traditional investors hold on to their BTC-based shares.

WIF is the only meme coin in the top 100 posting gains amid a broader crypto dip. Other popular meme coins are struggling to maintain momentum.