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Experiential artist duo Operator is recording performance-based art as NFTs, so that collectors can “own movement as an art object.”

Former UFC champion and Irish presidential hopeful Conor McGregor is doubling down on his vision for an Irish strategic Bitcoin reserve. On May 30, he took to X to pledge a “decentralised blueprint for sovereignty,” stating that Germany had “dropped the ball,” and promising that “Ireland will not.” He also tagged El Salvador’s president Nayib […] The post Conor McGregor doubles down on an Irish strategic Bitcoin reserve, tags Nayib Bukele ‘let’s chat’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The SEC responded shortly after the issuers filed effective registration amendments for staked SOL and Ether exchange-traded funds. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) responded to the effective registration amendment for Solana (SOL) and Ether (ETH) staked exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from ETF provider REX Financial and asset management firm Osprey Funds, raising concern that both investment vehicles do not qualify as ETFs due to their unique structures. According to a recent report from Bloomberg, the regulators say the c-corp business structure used in the funds, which is incredibly rare for ETFs, conflicts with the 6C-11 rule, colloquially known as "the ETF rule." This regulation legally designates the types of corporate structures appropriate for exchange-traded funds. The SEC wrote in a May 30 letter: "Disclosures in the registration statement regarding the Funds’ status as investment companies may be potentially misleading," the letter continued. Read more

Funnull's wallets show transactional links to Huione Pay, flagged by FinCEN as a major global money laundering concern.

Bitcoin traders say market cyclicality, institutional investor adoption and an incoming wave of liquidity will supercharge BTC price in 2025. Key takeaways: • Analysts from VanEck, Fundstrat, and Standard Chartered forecast a 2025 BTC top between $180,000 and $250,000, citing institutional adoption and historical market cycles. • Rising global liquidity and record spot BTC ETF inflows have reinforced Bitcoin analysts’ most bullish price projections. Read more

Gold has outperformed Bitcoin in recent days and for much of 2025, although Bitcoin's prospects are likely brighter, say analysts.

BTC rebounds after plunging on U.S. tariff headlines, with strong volume support emerging near $103K and fresh institutional bids helping stabilize the market.

BCH posts sharp V-shaped recovery after dipping to $391, as buyers return and momentum builds despite global macroeconomic pressures.

From Deadrop to Nyan Heroes and plenty in between, many promising crypto games have closed up shop this year. These are the biggest so far.

Wynn’s high-leverage crypto trades on Hyperliquid resulted in a net loss of over $17 million and captivated the community.

Institutional investors show mixed signals on UNI as global trade tensions fuel sharp intraday volatility and volume spikes across key support and resistance zones.

The analysis by the BitMEX security researchers revealed amateur-level operational security lapses in the Lazarus Group’s hacker network. The BitMEX crypto exchange’s security team discovered gaps in the operational security of the Lazarus Group, a North Korean (DPRK) government-sponsored cybercrime network, following a counter-operations probe into the organization, which exposed IP addresses, a database, and tracking algorithms used by the malicious group. Security researchers for the exchange say there is a strong likelihood that at least one hacker accidentally revealed his true IP address, which showed the actual location of the hacker to be in Jiaxing, China. Additionally, the BitMEX researchers say they were also able to gain access to an instance of the Supabase database, a platform for easily deploying databases with simple interfaces for applications, used by the hacking group. Read more

The analysis by the BitMEX security researchers revealed amateur-level operational security lapses in the Lazarus Group's hacker network. The BitMEX crypto exchange’s security team discovered gaps in the operational security of the Lazarus Group, a North Korean (DPRK) government-sponsored cybercrime network, following a counter-operations probe into the organization, which exposed IP addresses, a database, and tracking algorithms used by the malicious group. Security researchers for the exchange say there is a strong likelihood that at least one hacker accidentally revealed his true IP address, which showed the actual location of the hacker to be in Jiaxing, China. Additionally, the BitMEX researchers say they were also able to gain access to an instance of the Supabase database, a platform for easily deploying databases with simple interfaces for applications, used by the hacking group. Read more

The offering includes free subscription warrants and aims to position bitcoin as a primary strategic asset in Méliuz’s treasury.

Active NFT lending users have fallen drastically: borrowers by 90% and lenders by 78% since January 2024's market high.

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) saw a sharp reversal on May 30, recording $430.8 million in outflows and ending a 31-day inflow streak. The post BlackRock’s IBIT Sees $430M Outflow, Ending 31-Day Inflow Streak appeared first on Cryptonews.

Crypto policy is a key issue ahead of South Korea’s June 3 election, with both parties backing ETFs and stablecoin reforms.

APT shows resilience after sharp correction, with signs of accumulation emerging near $4.55 as traders eye recovery amid global economic uncertainty.

Brad Lander criticized Mayor Eric Adams' proposed "BitBond," saying it could jeopardize NYC’s credit reputation

The CEO argued that the country needs to focus on essential resources like ammunition and rare earths.