SEC’s Crenshaw slams Ripple settlement, warns of ‘regulatory vacuum’
US Securities and Exchange Commission Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw says if approved, the settlement with Ripple would join the long line...
Day: May 8, 2025
Coinbase revenue falls 10% in Q1, missing industry estimate
Coinbase’s total revenue fell to $2 billion in Q1 as trading volumes across the market slowed, with net income falling...
Blast into space — finally — with Justin Sun on Blue Origin, Vietnam TradFi L1: Asia Express
Publicity stunt master Justin Sun is finally blasting into space on Blue Origin — and you can join him. Vietnam’s...
Meta exploring stablecoin integration for payouts: Report
Stablecoins continue to attract attention from big tech firms and legacy financial institutions, reacting to demand from retail investors. Tech...
Bitcoin’s Latest Climb to $102,800 Fueled by Rush of Institutional Activity, Experts Say
On Thursday, bitcoin’s price jumped to $102,819, hitting a peak not seen since Feb. 3, and plenty of analysts point...
Celsius Boss Falls: Alex Mashinsky Sentenced to 12 Years for $7B Fraud
Alex Mashinsky, the former CEO of cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network, was sentenced today to 12 years in prison for defrauding...
Bitcoin Price Watch: On the Verge of History With Only 7.44% Left to Break All-Time High
Bitcoin’s price is coasting along at $101,251 on May 8, 2025, leaving a 7.44% gap before reaching its all-time high....
Commissioner Hester Peirce Unveils SEC’s Flexible Framework for Tokenized Securities
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official Hester Peirce proposed a regulatory exemption framework for crypto-related securities trading during her...
Coinbase’s Deribit buy shows growing derivatives market
The deal reflects competition among crypto exchanges to dominate the burgeoning derivatives market. Coinbase’s agreement to buy Deribit highlights the...
Bitcoin options could pave the path for new BTC price highs — Here is how
Pro Bitcoin traders might use bullish options strategies to build pressure on short sellers. Key takeaways:97% of the $8.3 billion...
Wellgistics Health to integrate XRP into payment infrastructure
The company touted the speed and low cost of using XRP and related technologies in its payment network of medical...
Former FTX exec’s wife says gov’t ‘induced a guilty plea’
Michelle Bond, facing campaign finance charges, is one of the last significant figures tied to cryptocurrency exchange FTX, through her...
Mashinsky’s 12-year sentence sets tone of enforcement in Trump era
A federal court has agreed with the Trump-appointed US attorney to levy a harsh sentence on former Celsius CEO Alex...
US Stablecoin bill blocked as Democrats withdraw support
The GENIUS Act failed to clear a procedure called cloture by one vote after pushback from Senate Democrats, who raised...
Bitcoin hits $101.7K as US strategic reserve bills become law and BTC mass adoption accelerates
The impact of positive Bitcoin-related legislative and regulatory progress finally trickles down to BTC price as the top cryptocurrency rallies...
