Day: 19 May 2025

Bitcoin’s era of triple-digit annual returns may be nearing its end, according to on-chain analyst Willy Woo, who points to rising institutional involvement as a key factor in flattening the asset’s long-term growth trajectory. Once fueled by internet hype and retail enthusiasm, Bitcoin appears to be entering a more stable ...

Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin has unveiled a proposal to protect the network's censorship-resistant nature as it continues to scale, emphasizing the need for more accessible personal node operation. In a blog post shared on Sunday, Buterin outlined a technical vision to make Ethereum’s base layer more accommodating for everyday users who ...

In a striking display of financial heft and stability, Tether has overtaken Germany in U.S. Treasury bill holdings, underscoring its dominant position in the digital asset ecosystem and its conservative approach to reserve management. According to the U.S. Department of the Treasury data and Tether’s Q1 2025 attestation report, the ...

A new proposal to redefine Bitcoin’s smallest unit has sparked heated debate in the crypto community, with notable backing from Block Inc. CEO Jack Dorsey and pushback from key Bitcoin proponents. On May 18, Dorsey publicly endorsed a shift from “satoshis” in favour of more intuitive units, arguing that the ...

Bybit's proactive response to a technical hiccup highlights the growing importance of user advocacy and swift customer support in the crypto space. The exchange recently sprang into action to resolve a glitch temporarily restricting account access for a user attempting know-your-customer (KYC) verification via Apple ID. The issue surfaced when ...

A Queensland man has lost control of millions in luxury assets, including Bitcoin, a waterfront mansion, and a Mercedes-Benz after Australian authorities linked them to suspected criminal proceeds. The Australian Federal Police (AFP), through its Criminal Assets Confiscation Taskforce (CACT), announced on May 18 that it had seized 25 Bitcoin, ...

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes believes Bitcoin must surge beyond $110,000—and potentially reach between $150,000 and $200,000—before a true altcoin season can take hold. In a May 18 interview with Fortune, Hayes said such a breakout could occur by June or early in the third quarter, driven by expanding market liquidity ...

MEXC has kicked off its "Pizza Day Lucky Wheel" event, offering users a chance to win a share of over $100,000 in Bitcoin and popular tokens. From May 19 to May 28 (UTC), the campaign commemorates Bitcoin Pizza Day—the historic moment in 2010 when 10,000 BTC were used to buy ...

Ripple has expanded its operations in the UAE by onboarding Zand Bank and fintech firm Mamo to its blockchain-based cross-border payments platform. As confirmed in a May 19 press release, these partnerships reinforce Ripple’s broader strategy to deepen its presence across the Middle East. Ripple Payments momentum is building in ...

Crypto exchange giant BingX has officially joined forces with SunPump as an ecosystem partner, a move poised to elevate the visibility and adoption of meme-based projects within the TRON network. ????We’re proud to announce that @BingXOfficial, one of the world’s leading CEXs, is now an official ecosystem partner of #SunPump! ...