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  • Coinbase adds 24/7 trading for XRP and Solana futures amid derivatives expansion
    CryptoSlate - 18:00 May 30, 2025
    Coinbase Institutional is expanding its derivatives offering with the launch of 24/7 trading for XRP and Solana futures, starting June 13. According to a May 29 statement, the move aims to provide real-time access for US institutional investors, aligning with the non-stop nature of global crypto markets. Derivatives push The new offering allows investors to […] The post Coinbase adds 24/7 trading for XRP and Solana futures amid derivatives expansion appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Trump Media aims for top Bitcoin holder status after closing $2.44 billion investment
    CryptoSlate - 17:16 May 30, 2025
    Trump Media & Technology Group confirmed the close of a $2.44 billion private placement on May 29 to fund a sweeping Bitcoin (BTC) treasury strategy. The deal, involving approximately 50 institutional investors, includes the sale of 55.9 million shares of common stock at $25.72 per share and $1 billion in 0% convertible senior secured notes […] The post Trump Media aims for top Bitcoin holder status after closing $2.44 billion investment appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Banco Santander eyeing crypto expansion with fiat-backed stablecoin
    CryptoSlate - 00:00 May 30, 2025
    Banco Santander is exploring the development of a fiat-backed stablecoin and expanding its crypto offerings to retail clients, marking a potential new chapter in the bank’s digital asset strategy. According to a May 29 Bloomberg News report, the initiative, still in its early stages, may include both US dollar and euro-pegged tokens. Santander joins a […] The post Banco Santander eyeing crypto expansion with fiat-backed stablecoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin low volatility fuels BlackRock’s IBIT 31-day inflow run and $72B asset surge
    CryptoSlate - 23:15 May 29, 2025
    BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has attracted consistent capital for over a month, signaling sustained institutional interest in the top crypto. According to data from SoSoValue, IBIT has recorded 31 consecutive trading days without net outflows since April 14. The only exception was May 13, when flows remained flat. Despite that pause, the ETF has […] The post Bitcoin low volatility fuels BlackRock’s IBIT 31-day inflow run and $72B asset surge appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Champions League finalist PSG confirms Bitcoin treasury, looks for Web3 builders
    CryptoSlate - 22:30 May 29, 2025
    Paris Saint-Germain announced on May 29 that the club holds Bitcoin (BTC) on its balance sheet and plans to expand PSG Labs to support companies building on the network. During the 2025 Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas, a spokesperson revealed that the club shifted part of its cash reserve into Bitcoin in 2024 and still holds […] The post Champions League finalist PSG confirms Bitcoin treasury, looks for Web3 builders appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • SEC files dismissal on Binance lawsuit files after two-year securities showdown
    CryptoSlate - 21:51 May 29, 2025
    The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) asked a federal judge on May 29 to dismiss its civil complaint against Binance and its founder, Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao, according to a four-page filing in the District Court docket. Judge Amy Berman Jackson placed the case on a 60-day pause in February after both sides told the […] The post SEC files dismissal on Binance lawsuit files after two-year securities showdown appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Binance
  • Bitcoin hit its new ATH without fresh supply, forcing buyers to chase dormant coins
    CryptoSlate - 21:30 May 29, 2025
    Bitcoin didn’t reach its new ATH with widespread coin movement or a surge in recycled supply. The rally came as large portions of Bitcoin’s UTXO set continued to age, locking up liquidity instead of distributing it. Between Feb. 28 and May 28, the share of the UTXO set classified as long-term (outputs older than 6 […] The post Bitcoin hit its new ATH without fresh supply, forcing buyers to chase dormant coins appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Webus International reveals $300M XRP treasury bid to power borderless payments
    CryptoSlate - 21:00 May 29, 2025
    Webus International revealed a plan on May 29 to raise up to $300 million through non-equity financing and deploy the capital into an XRP reserve that will support the company’s global chauffeur services payments network. The Chinese AI-powered mobility firm stated that it may utilize existing cash, commercial bank loans, shareholder guarantees, and institutional credit […] The post Webus International reveals $300M XRP treasury bid to power borderless payments appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bloomberg analyst foresees Meta as trailblazer in corporate Bitcoin integration
    CryptoSlate - 20:30 May 29, 2025
    Meta could be the first US corporation of its scale to place Bitcoin (BTC) on its balance sheet, according to Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas. In a May 28 post on X, Balchunas argued that a move by a “Big Boy” company would validate corporate treasury adoption of the asset. He added that “it […] The post Bloomberg analyst foresees Meta as trailblazer in corporate Bitcoin integration appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Top Win unveils strategic investments in Asian Bitcoin sector following Sora merger
    CryptoSlate - 20:00 May 29, 2025
    Top Win International Limited, now trading under the Nasdaq ticker SORA, announced two major strategic investments this week as it accelerates its pivot into Asia’s fast-growing digital assets market. The moves follow the company’s recent ticker change and come ahead of a pending rebrand to AsiaStrategy, as part of its merger with Sora Ventures, a […] The post Top Win unveils strategic investments in Asian Bitcoin sector following Sora merger appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Musk says no deal signed with Telegram despite Grok integration announcement
    CryptoSlate - 19:20 May 29, 2025
    Elon Musk stated on May 28 that xAI had not signed an agreement with Telegram to distribute the Grok large language model, despite Telegram founder Pavel Duvov’s announcement earlier on the same day. Durov wrote that he and Musk “agreed to a one-year partnership” that would place Grok inside all Telegram applications and give the […] The post Musk says no deal signed with Telegram despite Grok integration announcement appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Donut raises $7 million to build AI-driven crypto browser
    CryptoSlate - 19:00 May 29, 2025
    Donut, a new crypto-native browser purpose-built for autonomous agents, announced on May 29 that it has secured $7 million in pre-seed funding to reimagine how users and AI interact with the decentralized web. The round was led by Hongshan (formerly Sequoia China), BITKRAFT Ventures, and HackVC, with additional backing from Sky9 Ventures, Matrix Partners, Makers […] The post Donut raises $7 million to build AI-driven crypto browser appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin eyes $120,000 price zone as exchange flows, leverage surge
    CryptoSlate - 20:36 May 28, 2025
    Bitcoin’s (BTC) on-chain activity has intensified as the asset consolidates near $108,000, with $120,000 emerging as the next major price zone of interest.  Glassnode’s May 28 report highlighted elevated investor profitability, rising accumulation, and robust exchange flows. These conditions resemble past bull market peaks.  Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of $111,000 before pulling back […] The post Bitcoin eyes $120,000 price zone as exchange flows, leverage surge appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • JD Vance declares ‘Operation Chokepoint 2.0’ dead, pledges crypto market clarity
    CryptoSlate - 19:51 May 28, 2025
    US Vice President JD Vance on May 28 said Operation Chokepoint 2.0 is “dead,” using his address at the 2025 Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas to declare the end of federal regulatory actions that targeted the crypto sector and the beginning of legislative support for this industry. Vance said the President Donald Trump administration has […] The post JD Vance declares ‘Operation Chokepoint 2.0’ dead, pledges crypto market clarity appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • SEC’s next crypto roundtable to host DeFi dialogue addressing autonomy in regulation
    CryptoSlate - 19:25 May 28, 2025
    The US Securities and Exchange Commission released the agenda for its upcoming roundtable, “DeFi and the American Spirit,” scheduled for June 9 at its Washington, D.C. headquarters. Organized by the agency’s Crypto Task Force, the half-day event is the fifth in an ongoing series designed to explore regulatory approaches to digital assets. The latest session […] The post SEC’s next crypto roundtable to host DeFi dialogue addressing autonomy in regulation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: DeFi
  • BlackRock reportedly plans to acquire a 10% stake in Circle’s upcoming IPO
    CryptoSlate - 18:43 May 28, 2025
    BlackRock plans to acquire approximately 10% of the shares offered in Circle’s initial public offering (IPO), Bloomberg News reported on May 28. People familiar with the matter said Circle and its shareholders, including co-founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire, are seeking to raise $624 million through the offering.  Orders for the offering have reportedly exceeded the […] The post BlackRock reportedly plans to acquire a 10% stake in Circle’s upcoming IPO appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • US Labor Department dials back crypto warning for retirement plans
    CryptoSlate - 18:05 May 28, 2025
    The US Department of Labor (DOL) formally rescinded a 2022 compliance release that discouraged fiduciaries from offering crypto investment options in 401(k) retirement plans, according to a May 28 announcement. The decision withdraws “Compliance Assistance Release No. 2022-01,” which directed fiduciaries to exercise “extreme care” before including digital assets in retirement plan investment menus. Neutrality restored  […] The post US Labor Department dials back crypto warning for retirement plans appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • El Salvador continues to resists IMF pressure to halt Bitcoin accumulation
    CryptoSlate - 17:30 May 28, 2025
    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has again called on El Salvador to keep its Bitcoin holdings unchanged. In a statement released on May 27, the IMF said government-owned wallets must not increase their BTC reserves and also urged the country to fully exit its role in the Chivo wallet by the end of July. According […] The post El Salvador continues to resists IMF pressure to halt Bitcoin accumulation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Ripple donates ‘Skull of Satoshi’ sculpture to foster unity with Bitcoin community
    CryptoSlate - 17:03 May 28, 2025
    Ripple has donated the controversial “Skull of Satoshi” sculpture to the Bitcoin community in a symbolic move to foster cross-chain unity. The donation was made during the Bitcoin Conference on May 28, marking an unexpected collaboration moment between two long-standing crypto industry rivals. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse described the move as a symbolic gesture to […] The post Ripple donates ‘Skull of Satoshi’ sculpture to foster unity with Bitcoin community appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • TON jumps 16% as Telegram gets $300M plus xAI equity to integrate Grok
    CryptoSlate - 14:33 May 28, 2025
    Telegram is no longer just a privacy-first chat app for crypto bros. With a dramatic one-two punch, a $300 million alliance with Elon Musk’s xAI and a $1.5 billion high-yield bond raise, Telegram has moved from insurgent platform to profit engine. TON jumped 15% after Durov confirmed the collaboration. Yet its future, including IPO prospects, […] The post TON jumps 16% as Telegram gets $300M plus xAI equity to integrate Grok appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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