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Bitcoin has set a new all-time high just nine days after the US and China closed a 90-day trade agreement, easing economic uncertainty and market jitters. Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high after a temporary trade agreement between the United States and China eased macroeconomic fears and boosted investor confidence. Bitcoin (BTC) set a new high of $109,400 on May 21, rising more than 26% in the past month, according to data from TradingView. This climb to a record high came nine days after the White House announced a 90-day trade agreement between the US and China on May 12, temporarily slashing import tariffs to 10%. The 90-day tariff suspension and the cooperative tone in negotiations removed the risk of “sudden re-escalation,” which had a significant impact on risk appetite among traditional and cryptocurrency investors, Aurelie Barthere, principal research analyst at crypto intelligence platform Nansen, told Cointelegraph. Read more

Bitcoin ATH has surpassed $109,114.88, rising 40 % in six weeks as U.S. tariff rollbacks with China and a U.K. deal have lifted risk sentiment. Steady ETF inflows led by BlackRock’s IBIT and $1.2 billion in clustered shorts point to a rally toward the $115 k–$120 k zone if momentum persists. The post Bitcoin Nears $110K as Price Hits ATH – $120K Possible This Month? appeared first on Cryptonews.

The price of Bitcoin surged above $109,000 on Wednesday, setting a new all-time high price four months after the last milestone.

The price surpassed the giddy level hit just hours prior to the inauguration of President Trump on January 20.

While crypto market sentiment often swings with price volatility, the true momentum in the industry lies beneath the surface, within the relentless activity of developers building real-world solutions. Opinion by: Markus Levin, co-founder of XYO The crypto community often experiences periods of heightened anxiety. Market downturns are often triggered by counterproductive sentiment-driven events rather than by fundamental issues, creating a significant disconnect between price behavior and the actual progress being made within the industry by the companies within it. What often goes unnoticed is how much real development happens during these downturns. While market movements capture most of the attention, teams are building faster and more deliberately behind the scenes than ever. The focus shifts away from price speculation and toward real execution. Growth happens during downturns. It's a necessary phase for projects that thrive in a volatile industry. They re-focus attention on refining their technology and...

Master the art of crypto accounting! Learn how to handle crypto gains and losses on your balance sheet to stay tax-compliant and organized. Let’s be real, it’s easy to lose sight of what you’ve actually gained or lost, especially when it comes to crypto and its market volatility and frequent trading activities.  And when it comes to accounting, especially in countries like the United States, it gets trickier because you must reflect those numbers properly on your balance sheet.  If you are running a business that involves crypto or you are just a crypto investor, understanding how to account for your digital assets correctly is crucial.  Read more

Crypto is expected to cross the 10% threshold of adoption in 2025, marking the transition from niche to mainstream, says Psalion's Alec Beckman.

STM.co’s Jason Barraza shares TokenizeThis 2025 key takeaways on RWA tokenization momentum and the remaining challenges to address.

Bitcoin is refusing to give up on its quest to revisit $108,000 and beyond, but concerns over a trend change are growing louder. Key points: Bitcoin and gold move higher in step amid jitters over Japan’s debt problem reach “boiling point.” $108,000 remains a keen target for Bitcoin bulls amid ongoing corporate buying. Read more

"SKR will power economy, incentives, and ownership across the ecosystem," said the mobile team at Solana Labs.

Bitcoin-rich Metaplanet hits Tokyo Stock Exchange’s limit-up two days in a row, stranding short sellers amid rising squeeze fears.

One of Europe’s most trusted crypto financial institutions, Bitcoin Suisse, has just received in-principle approval from the FSRA of Abu Dhabi Global Market. The post Swiss Crypto Giant Bitcoin Suisse Secures Abu Dhabi Regulatory Approval—Will $6B Firm Trigger Middle East’s Crypto Boom? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Big names, including Securitize, Ethena, Ant Digital and Tradeable, see custom-built Ethereum L2s as the future for trillions in RWAs. Shortly before Ethereums shock 50% price surge earlier this month, when bearishness about its roadmap was reaching its zenith, Real Vision founder Raoul Pal was asked on a podcast if he thought Ethereum was cooked. The former Goldman Sachs executive said hed heard that narrative a lot, but it was wrong not least because TradFi considers Ethereum to be the Microsoft of blockchain. “It clearly works very well for what the financial markets need,” he said. Read more

Sun has invested $75 million in World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance project backed by the Trump family.

A popular X account with a growing audience published an investigation into Pi Network about its legitimacy.

This move bolsters the crypto exchange's presence in the region after it secured a MiCA license in January.

Trugard and Webacy have launched a machine learning–powered AI tool to detect crypto wallet address poisoning, claiming a 97% success rate. Crypto cybersecurity firm Trugard and onchain trust protocol Webacy have developed an artificial intelligence-based system for detecting crypto wallet address poisoning. According to a May 21 announcement shared with Cointelegraph, the new tool is part of Webacy’s crypto decisioning tools and “leverages a supervised machine learning model trained on live transaction data in conjunction with onchain analytics, feature engineering and behavioral context.” The new tool purportedly has a success score of 97%, tested across known attack cases. “Address poisoning is one of the most underreported yet costly scams in crypto, and it preys on the simplest assumption: That what you see is what you get,” said Webacy co-founder Maika Isogawa. Read more

The Solana price has risen by 0.5% in the past 24 hours, but could further ETF delays send it plunging very soon? The post Solana Price Prediction: ETF Delays Raise Red Flags – Is a Drop Below $100 Coming? appeared first on Cryptonews.

In Q1 2025, Pyth recorded $149.1 billion in Total Transaction Value (TTV), down 14.9% from the previous quarter but up 376.6% year-over-year. Total Value Secured (TVS) declined 3.0% to $7.15 billion, the smallest drop among major oracles. Price updates fell 78.3% to 78.7 million, driven by reduced DeFi activity and throttled sponsored feeds. Aptos remained the top chain with 60.1 million updates, while Solana increased to 19.6 million. Berachain and Sonic were newly added, contributing 9.8 million and 4.5 million updates, respectively. Pyth Entropy processed 1.62 million requests, up 479.4% quarter-over-quarter, generating $32,785 in revenue. Oracle Integrity Staking grew substantially, with PYTH staked rising 176.4% to 638.7 million tokens. On Solana, Express Relay facilitated $171 million in limit order volume on Kamino, with searcher tips paid to users reaching approximately $95,000, up 855% from the prior quarter.

The Pi Network price has jumped by 9% in the past 24 hours, but do its indicators point to even bigger gains to come? The post Pi Coin Explodes Back to Life – Is a Surge to $100 Now in Play? (Pi Network Price Prediction) appeared first on Cryptonews.