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  • Robinhood calls on SEC to establish unified regulatory framework for tokenized RWAs
    CryptoSlate - 22:23 May 20, 2025
    Robinhood has submitted a detailed proposal to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), calling for the creation of a federal framework to regulate tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), which represent a potential $30 trillion market, Forbes reported on May 20. The 42-page filing outlines a legal infrastructure that would allow digital tokens representing traditional financial […] The post Robinhood calls on SEC to establish unified regulatory framework for tokenized RWAs appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin hits $107K as market holds below ATH in bullish consolidation
    CryptoSlate - 21:21 May 20, 2025
    Bitcoin’s (BTC) break above the $107,000 threshold shows that the recent rally is driven by robust buying amid a consolidation just below its all-time high, Glassnode said in a May 20 report. Despite trading around 40% higher than six weeks ago and setting a new record with the latest weekly close at $106,500, Bitcoin was […] The post Bitcoin hits $107K as market holds below ATH in bullish consolidation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • US Bitcoin edge could power next era of American prosperity – River
    CryptoSlate - 20:27 May 20, 2025
    America’s efforts to become a global hub for Bitcoin (BTC) and the wider digital asset ecosystem could serve as a foundation for a new phase of domestic economic growth, according to a report published May 20 by River. The “America Report 2025” asserted that the US is in a unique position to benefit from Bitcoin’s […] The post US Bitcoin edge could power next era of American prosperity – River appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Sovereign entities opt for indirect Bitcoin exposure via Strategy to bypass constraints – StanChart
    CryptoSlate - 19:37 May 20, 2025
    Sovereign wealth funds and state institutions are increasingly opting to gain Bitcoin (BTC) exposure through Strategy (MSTR) rather than spot BTC exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to Standard Chartered’s head of digital assets research, Geoffrey Kendrick. In an investor report published May 20, Kendrick said that regulatory filings show that increased MSTR holdings drove the bulk […] The post Sovereign entities opt for indirect Bitcoin exposure via Strategy to bypass constraints – StanChart appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • BlackRock’s IBIT becomes second-largest Bitcoin holder behind Satoshi Nakamoto
    CryptoSlate - 19:00 May 20, 2025
    BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has become the second-largest holder of Bitcoin as of May 20, surpassed only by the infamous wallet of Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of the flagship crypto. According to data compiled by crypto analyst Shaun Edmondson, IBIT currently holds 636,108 BTC, representing over 3% of Bitcoin’s total capped supply of […] The post BlackRock’s IBIT becomes second-largest Bitcoin holder behind Satoshi Nakamoto appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Satoshi Nakamoto IBIT Bitcoin BlackRock
  • Milei shuts down LIBRA task force probing ties to his administration
    CryptoSlate - 18:20 May 20, 2025
    Argentinian president Javier Milei has ordered the closure of the Task Force for Investigation (UTI) established earlier this year to examine his relationship with the LIBRA token, according to a May 20 publication in Argentina’s Official Gazette. Milei and Justice Minister Mariano Cúneo Libarona signed Decree 332/2025 to dissolve the task force. The decree stated […] The post Milei shuts down LIBRA task force probing ties to his administration appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Strive eyes 75,000 distressed Bitcoin claims from bankrupt Mt. Gox estate for its reserves
    CryptoSlate - 17:25 May 20, 2025
    Strive Asset Management Firm has partnered with 117 Castell Advisory Group to acquire distressed Bitcoin claims, including those linked to the long-defunct Mt. Gox exchange. According to a May 20 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the firms will target claims that have received definitive legal rulings but are still awaiting distribution. […] The post Strive eyes 75,000 distressed Bitcoin claims from bankrupt Mt. Gox estate for its reserves appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin Strive
  • Binance moves to quash FTX’s $1.8 billion lawsuit, dismisses allegations as speculative
    CryptoSlate - 16:00 May 20, 2025
    Binance has asked a US court to dismiss FTX’s $1.76 billion lawsuit, arguing that the case lacks jurisdiction and relies on unsupported allegations. The motion follows FTX’s attempt to claw back funds and blame Binance and its former CEO, Changpeng Zhao, for contributing to its collapse. However, Binance has rejected these claims, calling them speculative […] The post Binance moves to quash FTX’s $1.8 billion lawsuit, dismisses allegations as speculative appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Eighty percent of Americans favor converting US gold reserves to Bitcoin, poll reveals
    CryptoSlate - 14:30 May 20, 2025
    A growing number of Americans believe the US government should convert part of its gold reserves into Bitcoin. According to a recent poll by The Nakamoto Project, four out of five respondents support converting a portion of the country’s gold holdings into Bitcoin. The polling results showed that more than 1,000 respondents recommended converting between […] The post Eighty percent of Americans favor converting US gold reserves to Bitcoin, poll reveals appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Cardano’s Hoskinson denies ADA misappropriation allegations, calls them deeply personal and damaging
    CryptoSlate - 01:00 May 20, 2025
    Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson expanded his response to allegations that Input Output Global (IOG) misappropriated over 318 million ADA from unredeemed pre-sale wallets, calling the situation deeply personal and damaging. In a May 18 post on X, Hoskinson reflected on the reputational toll of the allegations, noting that the incident has reshaped his view of […] The post Cardano’s Hoskinson denies ADA misappropriation allegations, calls them deeply personal and damaging appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • CME XRP futures debut hits $15M in daily volume, fueling hope for ETF approval
    CryptoSlate - 00:00 May 20, 2025
    XRP futures contracts began trading on CME Group’s derivatives platform on May 19, surpassing $15,6 million in trading volume as of 9:20 P.M. UTC across standard and micro contract offerings.  According to CME data, 120 standard XRP contracts traded at an average price of $2.3965, representing approximately $14.3 million in notional volume. Each contract equates […] The post CME XRP futures debut hits $15M in daily volume, fueling hope for ETF approval appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • SEC delays decision on Bitwise, 21Shares Solana ETF applications, opens public consultation
    CryptoSlate - 22:53 May 19, 2025
    The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) extended its review of two high-profile proposals for spot Solana (SOL) exchange-traded funds, signaling further delays in the approval process for crypto-linked investment products. The agency said it would begin a new round of proceedings to assess whether the ETF proposals from asset managers Bitwise and 21Shares comply […] The post SEC delays decision on Bitwise, 21Shares Solana ETF applications, opens public consultation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Tether on TRON Surpasses $75 Billion, Tops All Stablecoin Activities
    CryptoSlate - 22:21 May 19, 2025
    May 19, 2025 – Geneva, Switzerland – TRON DAO announced today that the total circulating supply of Tether (USDT) on the TRON blockchain has surpassed $75 billion, once again making TRON the leading network for USDT. As the most widely adopted stablecoin, Tether represents more than 63 percent of the global market share with over […] The post Tether on TRON Surpasses $75 Billion, Tops All Stablecoin Activities appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • DOJ launches probe into Coinbase’s insider-driven data leak
    CryptoSlate - 22:00 May 19, 2025
    The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating how attackers infiltrated Coinbase in their recent customer data breach incident, Bloomberg News reported on May 19, citing a person familiar with the matter. Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal confirmed the company is cooperating with federal law enforcement and intends to pursue legal action against those […] The post DOJ launches probe into Coinbase’s insider-driven data leak appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • US Senate to vote on GENIUS stablecoin bill despite political divide
    CryptoSlate - 21:29 May 19, 2025
    The US Senate is expected to vote on the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act today at approximately 8 P.M. EDT. However, its unclear whether the bill will pass or continue to face delays. The GENIUS Act seeks to establish a federal regulatory framework for payment stablecoins, but has faced hurdles in […] The post US Senate to vote on GENIUS stablecoin bill despite political divide appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin realized cap hits $906B, hints at new all-time high despite today’s pullback
    CryptoSlate - 20:15 May 19, 2025
    Bitcoin’s realized capitalization has reached a new peak of $906 billion, marking its fourth consecutive weekly high, per CryptoQuant’s data. Unlike traditional market cap, which multiplies current price by circulating supply, realized market capitalization calculates the value of each coin at its last transaction price. This offers a clearer view of capital committed to the […] The post Bitcoin realized cap hits $906B, hints at new all-time high despite today’s pullback appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Circle in talks with Coinbase, Ripple over potential sale amid $5B IPO plans
    CryptoSlate - 19:45 May 19, 2025
    Circle is pressing ahead with plans to go public, but the stablecoin issuer is also exploring the possibility of a sale to either Coinbase or Ripple, Fortune reported on May 19, citing people familiar with the matter. The company filed paperwork in April for a long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) targeting a $5 billion valuation, […] The post Circle in talks with Coinbase, Ripple over potential sale amid $5B IPO plans appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Circle Coinbase Ripple
  • JPMorgan to support Bitcoin buying despite Jamie Dimon’s ongoing skepticism
    CryptoSlate - 19:01 May 19, 2025
    JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said the Wall Street lender plans to offer Bitcoin (BTC) to its customers in a stark shift from his historical stance toward the digital asset. During JPMorgan’s Investor Day, Dimon reiterated that he is “not a fan” of Bitcoin, but acknowledged that clients will continue to demand access to it.  He […] The post JPMorgan to support Bitcoin buying despite Jamie Dimon’s ongoing skepticism appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin Jamie Dimon JPMorgan
  • SEC chair Atkins reaffirms end of harsh crypto enforcement, proposes unified framework
    CryptoSlate - 17:46 May 19, 2025
    US Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins announced a sweeping pivot in the agency’s approach to digital assets, signaling the end of what he called a “shoot-first-and-ask-questions-later” enforcement regime. In his remarks at the SEC Speaks conference, Atkins said the agency would begin drafting formal rule proposals tailored to the crypto industry and open […] The post SEC chair Atkins reaffirms end of harsh crypto enforcement, proposes unified framework appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Telegram founder ‘flatly refused’ to censor political content ahead of Romanian election
    CryptoSlate - 23:50 May 18, 2025
    Social media platform Telegram founder Pavel Durov said he “flatly refused” the request of a Western European government to censor conservative political content. In a Telegram post on May 18, Durove wrote: “Telegram will not restrict the freedoms of Romanian users or block their political channels.” The demand for censorship came ahead of today’s scheduled […] The post Telegram founder ‘flatly refused’ to censor political content ahead of Romanian election appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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