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Democrats are increasingly zeroing in on the president’s private crypto dealings as a means to critique his second term.

The UK Court of Appeals dismissed a high-profile challenge by BSV Claims Ltd, which sought up to £9 billion in damages from Binance and other exchanges over the 2019 delisting of Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV). BSV Claims, acting on behalf of around 243,000 BSV holders, alleged that coordinated delisting actions by Binance, Kraken, and ShapeShift, […] The post UK Court of Appeals dismisses BSV lawsuit against Binance, others over 2019 delisting appeared first on CryptoSlate.

An influx of participation in the Bitcoin options market rivaled levels seen in late November.

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Ethereum Price Prediction: ETH has gained 5% in 24 h to $2,655 and 63% in a month as volume has jumped 56%. The Pectra upgrade has expanded block capacity, burned fees and tilted supply negative. A bull-flag breakout could lift prices toward $3,600 if $2,850 fails to cap gains. The post Ethereum Rally Is Just Getting Started – Could a $10K Breakout Be Closer Than We Realize? appeared first on Cryptonews.

BNB Chain has overtaken Solana in market value, hitting $96 billion after a 13% monthly climb. Daily transactions have expanded six-fold as fees near $0.11, helped by DeFi demand, USD1 stablecoin inflows and CZ-linked attention. Analysts say clearing $720 could ignite a push toward $800. The post BNB Chain Rockets to $686 as CZ Buzz Fuels Breakout Toward $800 appeared first on Cryptonews.

The Cetus team is working with other stakeholders in the Sui ecosystem to freeze and recover all the stolen funds from the recent hack. Cetus, a decentralized crypto exchange (DEX) built atop the Sui blockchain network, said $162 million of over $220 million stolen in a May 22 hack has been frozen. According to the Cetus team, the DEX is working with the Sui Foundation and other entities within the ecosystem to recover the remainder of the funds. The Sui Foundation also confirmed: The Cetus hack is the latest in a string of such incidents impacting crypto and Web3 in the first half of 2025. Cybersecurity continues to be a major issue in crypto, with many industry executives calling for the sector to police itself and establish more robust defenses or risk increased regulatory scrutiny. Read more

Community outrage forced Synthetix to scrap $27M Derive acquisition, with concerns including token dilution and the sUSD depeg

Congressmen Tom Emmer and Ritchie Torres have reintroduced the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act, arguing that non-custodial crypto services—wallet developers, miners and validators—should not be labelled money transmitters, a stance backers believe will discourage firms from leaving the U.S. The post Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act Returns to Exempt Wallets, Miners From Money-Transmitter Rules appeared first on Cryptonews.

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Volatility Shares began trading the first US-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) linked to XRP futures on May 22, according to an official announcement. The funds, XRPI and XRPT, track XRP futures contracts and are listed on Nasdaq. XRPI offers one-to-one exposure to XRP’s daily performance, while XRPT aims to deliver double the digital asset’s daily movement, […] The post Volatility Shares debuts first 1x XRP futures ETF for US investors appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Kraken has moved beyond crypto by introducing more than 50 tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs for non-U.S. traders. Issued on Solana and redeemable for cash linked to real shares, the ‘xStocks’ have shown how 24/7 settlement could reshape market hours and push regulators to clarify oversight. The post Kraken Debuts 50+ Tokenized U.S. Stocks for 24/7 Trading – Americans Excluded appeared first on Cryptonews.

UK judges have redrawn the Bitcoin SV Lawsuit, ruling damages must reflect market prices shortly after the 2019 exchange delistings. Claims tied to hypothetical future highs are struck out, leaving only early sellers and locked-out users to seek compensation for verifiable losses. The post UK Judges Slam $11.9B Bitcoin SV Lawsuit – Proof of Losses Now Required appeared first on Cryptonews.

It's nearly all green across the crypto markets Thursday as Bitcoin nears $112,000, propelling the likes of Ethereum, Solana, and Dogecoin.

Sam Altman didn’t specify how the new devices would operate or what they would look like. OpenAI is planning to develop AI “companion” devices that will integrate artificial intelligence capabilities with everyday life, potentially opening the door to a new high-tech innovation used alongside laptops and smartphones. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he and designer Jony Ive are developing these secret devices for mass consumption, with plans to ship 100 million units upon launch. Ives joined OpenAI after his startup, io, was acquired by Altman’s company in a $6.5 billion deal, the Journal reported on May 21.  Read more

Solana could be on the verge of a rally to $260, but first, SOL needs to push through a tough overhead resistance level. Key takeaways: Solana’s bull flag pattern projects a rally to $260, but low spot buy volumes have analysts advising caution. After briefly dropping to $160 from $184, Solana (SOL) is attempting to reclaim a position above its key resistance at $180 for a second consecutive week. With Bitcoin (BTC) hitting an all-time high, market speculators are banking on eventual capital rotation, which could pump major altcoins like SOL toward new highs. Read more

Rep. Maxine Waters’ “Stop TRUMP in Crypto Act” would prevent the president and his immediate family from profiting off crypto ventures while he serves in office.

[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, May 22nd, 2025] mETH becomes the first liquid staking token to be held on the balance sheet of a publicly listed company. Mantle, the largest sustainable hub for on-chain finance with over $3 billion in Total Value Locked (TVL), today announced a strategic partnership with Republic Technologies, the Ethereum (“ETH”) […]

[PRESS RELEASE – Zurich, Switzerland, May 22nd, 2025] Brahma, the platform driving autonomous systems for capital management and cross-chain automation, officially launched the Imprint NFT, a first-of-its-kind dynamic NFT that evolves with onchain behavior and unlocks Brahma Rewards for engaged participants. Minted on Berachain, at no cost, Imprint captures a user’s cross-chain footprint and turns […]

[PRESS RELEASE – Canada, Toronto, May 22nd, 2025] The international hedge fund Imrat Group continues its dynamic global expansion. Today, the company operates in over 50 countries across Asia, Europe, the CIS, the Middle East, and Africa, where it is opening new offices, building local teams, and launching partnership programs. “Scaling globally is a natural […]