Author: Nakamura Haruto

ETHDam 2025 Hackathon ends in Amsterdam without official winner announcements. Community awaits further updates.

Nansen partners with MANTRA Chain as a validator, bolstering compliance in blockchain systems with advanced analytics, enhancing transparency and security.

Bitcoin hits $100,000 driven by institutional ETF flows, highlighting stronger market role and liquidity dynamics.

Worldcoin, co-founded by Sam Altman, enters the US market with state-specific restrictions on crypto distribution amidst ongoing regulatory challenges.

Gnosis unveils Pectra Hard Fork to boost scalability and strengthen DeFi infrastructure by upgrading Gnosis Chain. Key players support Ethereum alignment as core priority.

DeFi Development Corp purchases 172,670 SOL, boosting holdings to over $100 million, catalyzing Solana’s market activity.

Attempted kidnapping targets Paymium CEO Noizat’s family in Paris, highlighting risks faced by cryptocurrency leaders.

HTX begins its 12th Hot Crypto Futures Trading with DOGE, PEPE, and more, offering a $15,000 prize pool.

GitHub hosts several YouTube Music API projects, lacking any cryptocurrency or blockchain connections, reports show.

eToro sets IPO price range at $46-$50, attracting high investor interest, indicating potential for competitive pricing.

GD Culture Group secures $300M funding to purchase Bitcoin and Trump memecoin, aiming to bolster cryptocurrency reserves amid financial challenges.

Coinbase enters the S&P 500 boosting institutional visibility as Bitcoin peaks at $105K amidst bullish sentiment.

Plutus introduces PLUS tokenized loyalty rewards on Base, enhancing its reward system for growth in May 2025.

Altcoins show promising returns as USDT dominance decreases, suggesting potential for an ‘altseason’ in cryptocurrency markets.

NCSoft plans global release of ‘Aion 2’ in 2025, featuring Unreal Engine 5 with emphasis on PC and mobile platforms, yet no blockchain integration.

The largest $670M crypto short liquidations this year triggered weekend volatility, heavily involving altcoins on major exchanges.

Robinhood advances with new trading products and plans for Asian market expansion in 2025, focusing on active traders.

GFO-X, UK’s first FCA-regulated crypto derivatives venue, debuts in London with BTC futures and options.

Coinbase’s entry into the S&P 500 marks a pivotal moment for crypto legitimacy, influencing market dynamics and investor perceptions.

Data Ownership Protocol introduces selective transparency on Ethereum with selective data controls for users.

Binance announces the launch of USDⓈ-Margined ZKJUSDT and SKYAIUSDT perpetual contracts, expanding its futures offerings.

Stablecoins face challenges as national payment systems enhance interoperability. Impacts include financial institutions, market dynamics, and regulatory shifts.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams pushes for NYC as crypto hub, emphasizing Bitcoin.

Dubai’s government collaborates with Crypto.com to enable cryptocurrency payments for public services.

Bybit announces zero-fee trading for gold and FX indices on MT5, incentivizing users with an 800,000 USDT prize pool.

Bybit to support Flare v1.10.0 upgrade on May 13, 2025, enhancing decentralized data solutions and impacting FLR token dynamics.

RNDR collaborates with Muhammet Altun on decentralized rendering, impacting digital art creation.

Investigating ANKR’s role in the evolving stablecoin landscape with recent market valuations and staking updates.

After U.S.-China trade talks, rare mineral exports become pivotal in future negotiations, affecting global supply chains.

Kin Capital launches $100M fund on Chintai network to tokenize US real estate, targeting 14-15% returns.

MycoDAO raises $468K to innovate fungal biotech with blockchain governance, signaling shifting research funding models.

Stablecoin bill stalls in U.S. as Senate Democrats withdraw support, impacting crypto market dynamics.

BitGo obtains a MiCA license, permitting regulated crypto services across the EU, enhancing digital asset adoption and integration.

DeriW impresses at Token2049 Dubai with its gasless, 80K TPS perpetual DEX, confirming its influence in the crypto space.

DeFi lending protocols surpass Decentralized Exchanges in TVL growth, driven by sustainable yields and institutional participation.

Japanese company Metaplanet increases Bitcoin holdings, enhancing its crypto treasury strategy, reflecting broader industry trends.

Upbit’s ‘Challenge! Financial Golden Bell’ event details remain unverified with no official updates or statements available.

Kabosu token focuses on animal welfare by partnering with charity organizations, utilizing meme popularity for philanthropic efforts.

Veteran trader Peter Brandt suggests Ethereum may reach new highs if current chart pattern confirms.

Former President Trump’s permanent 10% tariff on Chinese imports may shift market dynamics, but the crypto sector remains unaffected.

Ethereum is projected to reach $10,000, as market sentiment grows more bullish according to crypto analyst AltcoinGordon.

Bitcoin surges 40% after BlackRock’s endorsement signaling increased institutional interest and market activity.

COTI unveils its V2 mainnet, bolstering decentralization and user functionality across blockchain networks.

Shiba Inu sees a burn rate increase of over 6,800%, leading to a 7% price boost driven by community efforts and automated portals.

Klarna shifts from AI to human-driven customer service, reflecting broader industry trends on artificial intelligence limitations.

Coinbase aims to be the top financial service app globally by 2035, as CEO Armstrong outlines vision amidst regulatory developments.

Pi Network gains 27% as investor activity drives it toward the $1 mark, fueled by market speculation and community engagement.

US-China tariff negotiations in Geneva could impact global and crypto markets as leaders discuss trade tensions.

Bitcoin’s potential hit $160K with key analysts predicting future growth amid recent market shifts and notable sentencing news.

Coinbase halts memecoin trading in NY, citing compliance issues, sparking market reactions.