Russia arrests Blum co-founder Vladimir Smerkis on fraud charges
The co-founder of Telegram-based crypto project Blum, Vladimir Smerkis, is in custody in Moscow over accusations that he committed large-scale...
Day: May 18, 2025
Bitcoin impulse move toward new highs sets a fire under HYPE, ETH, XMR and AAVE
Key points:Bitcoin’s rally to $105,980 has traders predicting new all-time highs this week. Traders lift their end-of-year Bitcoin price targets...
Tornado Cash dev’s attorneys say prosecutors hid exculpatory evidence
Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm's defense cited the same set of FinCEN documents used by the Samourai Wallet developers' legal...
Latam Insights: Meliuz Purchases 274 BTC in Brazil; Argentine Wallets Face Potential Extinction
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In...
Panama City Eyes Bold Move With Potential Bitcoin Reserve
Panama City might be on the verge of taking an important step in becoming a bitcoin pioneer. The mayor of...
Argentine Judge Orders Financial Disclosure of President Milei in LIBRA Fraud Case
Argentine federal judge María Servini has ordered banks to disclose President Javier Milei’s and his sister Karina’s financial records as...
Hyperliquid Whale’s 40x Bitcoin Long Bet Erupts Online—$95K Liquidation Line Drawn
Over the weekend, countless social media accounts buzzed with discussion about a prominent Hyperliquid whale, who’s currently holding an exceptionally...
Pavel Durov rejects EU pressure to censor Romanian election content
Durov did not name the EU country that asked him to censor "conservative voices" on the platform but hinted at...
Crypto execs beef up security following string of kidnappings: Report
Bodyguard security firms are experiencing increased demand from cryptocurrency executives in response to a disturbing rise in kidnappings. Crypto industry...
Ethereum back to $3K in May? Latest rebound says ETH price ‘still has more gas’
Ethereum's price dropped to $2,400 on May 17 before resuming its rally, which can take ETH toward $3,000 or more....
Don’t believe the noise: There can never be too many L2s
The rapid rise of Ethereum layer 2s isn’t a problem. It’s a sign of healthy growth and innovation. The future...
China Reduces US Treasury Holdings Amid Trade War Escalation
The U.S. Department of the Treasury revealed that China reduced its exposure to U.S. debt in March, selling close to...
XRP Price Watch: Bulls Eye $2.60 as Support Holds at $2.30
XRP was trading at $2.39 on May 18, 2025, with a market capitalization of $140 billion. The 24-hour trading volume...
Bitcoin Price Watch: Market Hovers Below $104K as Traders Eye Breakout
Bitcoin traded at $103,895 on May 18, 2025, with a total market capitalization of $2.064 trillion. The 24-hour trading volume...
Crypto Exchanges Oppose Brazil’s Stablecoin Self-Custody Ban
Crypto actors see the ban proposal, spearheaded by the Central Bank of Brazil, as excessive and explain that this move...
