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Jupiter has climbed from April’s record low to $0.61, adding 100% and lifting its TVL above $2.6 bn. Strong inflows, 144 % overnight volume growth and a move into lending with Fluid have spurred hopes that the Solana DEX token can reclaim $1 and eventually rival Uniswap’s $3.9 bn valuation. The post Jupiter Price Doubles to $0.61, $2.6B TVL indicates Uniswap Challenge appeared first on Cryptonews.

Kraken has introduced perpetual futures contracts for Pi Network’s native token, PI, allowing traders to speculate on its price with up to 20x leverage, according to a May 23 announcement. The listing marks the token’s first appearance on a major derivatives platform. However, it failed to create positive momentum for the token’s price. Based on […] The post Pi Network token makes derivatives debut on Kraken with perpetual futures offering 20x leverage appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The Nasdaq-listed Semler Scientific now holds $466 million worth of Bitcoin, but is facing an investigation from a law firm.

Bitcoin price consolidation is expected after short-term traders realized $11.6 billion in profit, and Trump’s new tariff announcement spooks the market. Key takeaways: Short-term Bitcoin holders realized $11.6 billion in profit over the past 30 days, suggesting a potential pause or local top in the market. Technical indicators show cooling momentum as retail investor sentiment falls to a 90-day low and liquidity data points to price volatility. Read more

Changpeng Zhao has dismissed a Wall Street Journal report depicting him as a fixer for Trump-linked World Liberty Financial, insisting he merely attended meetings already set by others. The dispute has reignited debate over media bias, token sale ethics and regulators’ scrutiny of political tokens. The post Changpeng Zhao Debunks WSJ Report on His Alleged Involvement in Trump-Linked Crypto Firm appeared first on Cryptonews.

Cetus Protocol posted a $5 million reward on May 23 for information that identifies and leads to the arrest of the attacker who extracted $223 million from its decentralized exchange on the Sui network.  Announced on May 23, the offer is coordinated with cybersecurity firm Inca Digital and will be funded by the Sui Foundation […] The post Cetus posts $5M bounty for hacker’s ID amid centralization concerns on Sui freeze appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Off the Grid items are selling for thousands of dollars as the game is set to expand to Steam—but how will its crypto elements be handled?

Bitcoin price may have reached a short-term top, but this could open the door to a long-awaited altcoin season. Key points: Bitcoin slipped below $109,588, but technical charts suggest traders are buying each dip. Excessive leverage in Bitcoin futures increases the risk of a quick correction. Read more

Analysts are warning of more fiat currency debasement, which is driving a growing appetite for digital assets, including cryptocurrencies and NFTs. Risk appetite across traditional and cryptocurrency markets saw a sharp rise this week, helping United States cryptocurrency funds recover the capital lost to the correction of February and March, amassing over $7.5 billion worth of weekly inflows. Bitcoin (BTC) surpassed its old all-time high on May 21, two days after President Donald Trump confirmed ongoing ceasefire negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in a May 19 X post. Meanwhile, popular analyst and Global Macro Investor CEO Raoul Pal warned of more fiat currency debasement, urging investors to gain more exposure to cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), as these assets “will never be this cheap again.” Read more

Thirty-five years after his PhD, Ben Goertzel has witnessed many of his early ideas flourish in the mainstream. It’s been 30 years since computer scientist Ben Goertzel wrote his first line of AI code, already convinced that artificial intelligence should be decentralized. Today, as the world approaches the dawn of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), who leads this breakthrough could have profound consequences for the future of humanity. Speaking with Cointelegraph at the Consensus conference in Toronto, Canada, Goertzel said, “We’re likely to be able to launch AGI that can think and generalize beyond its training and programming within the next one to three years.” His project, SingularityNET, is a decentralized ecosystem building a global marketplace for AI services. Along the way, it has secured partnerships with Mind Network and Filecoin Foundation, invested $53 million in a modular supercomputer dedicated to decentralized AGI, and completed a token merger with Ocean Protocol and Fetch.ai to unify effo...

President Trump's exclusive crypto dinner Thursday became the launchpad for one attendee's meme coin, but it didn't go so well.

VeChain has hired enterprise blockchain strategist Anthony Day as Marketing Director, strengthening outreach beyond crypto. Drawing on posts at IBM, Deloitte, Parity and Midnight, Day now guides promotion of VeBetter, a platform that tokenizes real-world impact and rewards sustainable actions. The post VeChain Appoints Former IBM and Deloitte Blockchain Exec as Marketing Director appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin slumped just modestly from record high levels on Friday, but the carnage in related stocks was far worse.

Rising institutional adoption, record inflows to the spot ETFs and Bitcoin’s strong performance are set to redefine BTC’s role in the modern portfolio. Key takeaways: Bitcoin’s performance in the current bull market and a new cohort of buyers reflect a maturing market and widening adoption. A 50% rise in hashrate and a 63% jump in Realized Cap highlight investors’ confidence in Bitcoin. Read more

Crypto Regulation has shifted sharply this week. Judge Torres has rebuffed the SEC-Ripple bid to settle, citing strict standards. The Senate has moved the GENIUS Act toward a federal stablecoin framework, while Trump’s $150 m meme coin dinner has raised concerns over political funding transparency. The post This Week in Crypto Regulation: Judge Torres Blocks SEC-Ripple Deal, and Trump’s Meme Coin Dinner Sparks Outrage appeared first on Cryptonews.

From headline interviews to a show-stopping R HAUS event, Rug Radio, Decrypt and DASTAN had a busy time at Token2049.

Pepe price prediction: After it has gained nearly 60% in 30 days, PEPE now trades 26.5% lower YTD as futures open interest climbs to a record $700 m. Technicals show a cup-and-handle nearing completion; confirmation could lift the token 64% toward its $0.000024 peak. The post PEPE Price Prediction: Cup & Handle Setup Flashes – $1 Pepe Soon? (MIND) appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin's declining Mean Dollar Age echoes past bull cycles and points to continued strength this week.

$200M Crypto Seized as the DoJ’s multinational Operation SpecTor dismantles darknet networks. The sweep has detained 270 suspects, removed fentanyl supplies and firearms, and shown crypto’s double role: payment rail for crime and traceable trail. Kraken’s 68 % volume jump now tests global oversight. The post $200M Crypto Seized as DOJ Nabs 270 Suspects in Record Darknet Takedown appeared first on Cryptonews.

A growing feud between Cardano (ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson and NFT artist Masato Alexander has taken a sharp turn, with new accusations and private messages surfacing amid a $619 million controversy. Alexander alleges Hoskinson covertly rerouted 318 million ADA from presale wallets into Cardano reserves during the 2021 Allegra hard fork—an accusation Hoskinson flatly denies.Hoskinson […] The post Cardano Price Prediction: $600M Controversy Erupts — Will ADA Buckle or Bounce? appeared first on Cryptonews.