PayPal's Latest Move: Solana (SOL) and Chainlink (LINK) Added to Its Crypto Lineup for US Customers

Crypto Treasury Firms Go on $8B Buying Spree in Historic Week

Real Pokémon Cards From NFTs? Solana Project Lets Fans Redeem Graded Collectibles Straight From Digital Draws in Gacha-Style

Collector Crypt launched a digital system on Solana where people can buy NFT packs linked to real graded Pokémon cards. Buyers can either keep the NFT or claim the actual card, bringing together digital collecting and physical items.

Turkish Ride-Hailing Firm Marti Becomes Latest Public Company to Embrace Bitcoin with 20% Cash Reserve Allocation in Treasury Strategy

Marti, a Turkish ride-hailing company, has put 20% of its cash into Bitcoin and plans to increase that to 50%. The move is part of a long-term plan to use crypto as a store of value while keeping its main business growing.

Trading Platform eToro Could Build Its Own Blockchain to Support Its Monthly “Millions of Transactions”

eToro has started offering tokenised US stocks on Ethereum and is planning to build its own blockchain. This would let users trade shares like crypto and use them in decentralised finance.

US SEC Gives Final Nod To In-Kind Bitcoin And Ether ETF Trades, Promising Lower Costs And Higher Efficiency For Investors: Are Altcoin ETFs Next In Line?

The US SEC has approved in-kind trading for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, letting firms trade crypto directly instead of using cash. This change is expected to cut costs, improve trading, and make it easier for big investors to enter the crypto market.

The Last Encore: CryptoBatz NFT Prices Surge Dramatically as Fans Rush to Own a Piece of Rockstar Ozzy Osbourne’s Iconic Legacy

Ozzy Osbourne’s NFT collection CryptoBatz saw a big jump in sales and price after news of his death. Trading volumes surged over 100,000% in one day, briefly raising the floor price to around $295.

JPMorgan Plans to Let Clients Borrow Against Bitcoin and Ether by 2026 as Crypto Lending Gains Momentum on Wall Street

JPMorgan is planning to let clients borrow money using crypto like bitcoin and ether as collateral. This comes as rules around digital assets in the US become clearer and demand from wealthy clients grows.

SEC Chair Paul Atkins Signals Ethereum Is Not a Security, Boosting Confidence for Corporate Treasury Investments: Are ETH Treasuries the New Bitcoin Play?

The SEC Chairman said Ethereum is not considered a security, which has encouraged companies to increase their Ethereum holdings. This clear regulatory view has helped boost Ethereum’s price and sparked more interest from investors and firms.

Shinhan Bank Becomes First South Korean Lender to Add Crypto Tracking and Guides to Its Mobile App

ChatGPT said: Shinhan Bank has added cryptocurrency tracking and educational tools to its SOL app, becoming the first South Korean bank to offer such services. The move signals growing acceptance of crypto in traditional banking, with plans to expand into crypto purchases and wallet management soon.

Vitalik Buterin Says Ethereum Layer 2s Can Now Achieve What 2010s Blockchains Never Could

Vitalik Buterin urged developers to simplify Ethereum Layer 2 networks by using Ethereum’s base layer for security and consensus. He said projects should stop rebuilding features Ethereum already provides and focus only on processing and verifying transactions.

Bitcoin Mixer Samourai Wallet Founders Keonne Rodriguez and William Hill Arrested on Money Laundering Charges

Allegations suggest that the crypto mixer was involved in processing $2 billion worth of illicit transactions and enabling money laundering activities totalling $100 million.

Sam Altman's Worldcoin Faces Orb Scarcity, Unforeseen Challenge or Calculated Move?

Worldcoin faces an orb shortage as demand for its iris-scanning technology surges. Despite challenges, Worldcoin aims to revolutionise finance through biometric authentication and blockchain innovation.

Opportunity Knocks in the Crypto World! Industry Mogul: "Persistent Inflation" Could Be the Key to Bitcoin Rising to $200,000

Zach Pandl, the research director at Grayscale, suggests that investor interest in BTC is likely to persist, especially with the ongoing high expenditure and a longer, higher interest rate policy prevailing in the U.S. government.

Aftermath of the Bitcoin Halving Event: Increased Turbulence in the Crypto Market, with Ethereum, Solana, and Ripple at Pivotal Breakthrough Moments!

Despite a brief surge following last week's Bitcoin halving, the cryptocurrency market experienced a downturn in the latter half of this week. Low trading volume has characterized the post-halving period. Among major altcoins, Ethereum attempted a rebound, nearing $3200, but without a significant reversal; Solana faces a similar situation, struggling to break the $150 resistance; Ripple has been particularly volatile amid ongoing litigation with the SEC.

Consensys Sues SEC to Protect US Ethereum Users; Crypto Community Rallies

The company cautioned that a potential reversal by the SEC of its stance, maintained since 2018, regarding Ether's classification as a security, could have dire consequences for the network, potentially stifling innovation within the US.

Major Breakthrough! US Retirement Fund GRP Enters Bitcoin Spot ETF, Discloses "Investment Exposure"

The US retirement fund GRP has disclosed that it holds investment exposure in 7 Bitcoin spot ETFs.

BTC’s Inflation Now Lower Than Gold? $2.13M for ‘Epic Sat’? – What You Need to Know About Bitcoin Post-Halving

The sale of an "epic sat" during Bitcoin's fourth halving event for $2.13 million marks the growing value of unique digital assets in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. With Bitcoin's inflation rate now lower than gold's, it solidifies its status as a rare and coveted store of value in the digital realm.

Stripe Reboots Crypto Services with Enhanced Features

Stripe plans to reintroduce cryptocurrency transactions, focusing on improved user experiences and functionality, with a new fiat-to-crypto feature for Web3 companies by summer's end.

Blockaid Refutes Accusations of 'False Positives' in Crypto Drainer Shutdown

The team has refuted allegations of generating excessive false positives, asserting instead that its efficacy was so pronounced that it led to the cessation of a crypto drainer due to sheer frustration.

After China Strikes Hard, S&P Global Raises Alarm: USDT Stablecoin May Be Banned in the U.S.!

A new U.S. stablecoin bill heavily favors banks, potentially leading to a ban on the world's largest dollar stablecoin, USDT.