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  • Solana’s moment is good for Ethereum and Web3
    CryptoSlate - 03:00 May 04, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion from Hart Lambur, Co-Founder of RIsk Labs (UMA and Across). Solana’s recent growth didn’t come at Ethereum’s expense. It expanded the total crypto user base. Instead of pulling users away from Ethereum, Solana served as a gateway for new entrants into web3. With fast transactions and low fees, […] The post Solana’s moment is good for Ethereum and Web3 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Vitalik Buterin wants to make Ethereum ‘as simple as Bitcoin’ by 2030
    CryptoSlate - 23:04 May 03, 2025
    Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes that the blockchain’s long-term resilience and scalability hinge on making it simple, like Bitcoin. In a blog post on May 3, he described how “Ethereum 5 years from now can become close to as simple as Bitcoin.” Buterin wrote: “One of the best things about Bitcoin is how beautifully simple […] The post Vitalik Buterin wants to make Ethereum ‘as simple as Bitcoin’ by 2030 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • In crypto, privacy simply isn’t simple enough
    CryptoSlate - 20:00 May 03, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion by Adam Gągol, Co-founder of Aleph Zero. It’s often said that if you want something done, make it easy to do. This truism runs across disciplines from marketing to sales. Perhaps it has never been more true than in crypto, with ten centralized exchanges accounting for 90% of […] The post In crypto, privacy simply isn’t simple enough appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Hong Kong’s web3 moment: Blink and you’ll miss it
    CryptoSlate - 17:00 May 03, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion from Sandy Peng, Co-Founder of Scroll. Over 1,000 FinTech companies and nearly 5,000 startups now call Hong Kong home, a 15% jump in just one year. Hong Kong has rapidly transformed into one of Asia’s most dynamic innovation hubs, having just been named the second-most crypto-friendly city […] The post Hong Kong’s web3 moment: Blink and you’ll miss it appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Regulated exchanges hold the key to unlocking the altcoin season
    CryptoSlate - 14:02 May 03, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion from Przemysław Kral, CEO of zondacrypto. Since the enforcement of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations, the European crypto landscape has been fundamentally reshaped—and for the better. Crypto has now entered an era in which exchanges are required to prioritize regulatory compliance, centering user safety in hopes of […] The post Regulated exchanges hold the key to unlocking the altcoin season appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • ZachXBT reveals $7M of the OG holder’s stolen Bitcoin was frozen with Binance’s help
    CryptoSlate - 00:00 May 03, 2025
    Blockchain analyst ZachXBT revealed that roughly $7 million of the $330 million in Bitcoin (BTC) stolen from a longtime US crypto holder has been frozen with the help of Binance. The update comes days after ZachXBT first reported a suspicious transfer of 3,520 BTC, worth about $330 million at the time, from a single wallet. […] The post ZachXBT reveals $7M of the OG holder’s stolen Bitcoin was frozen with Binance’s help appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Crypto funding hits $4.9B in Q1 2025 with US firms leading the charge
    CryptoSlate - 22:50 May 02, 2025
    Crypto venture funding reached $4.9 billion in the first quarter of 2025, marking a strong comeback for the industry, according to a May 1 report by Galaxy. The total capital raised was 40% higher than the previous quarter and came from 446 deals, which also reflected a 7% growth during the period. This makes the […] The post Crypto funding hits $4.9B in Q1 2025 with US firms leading the charge appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Doomsday clock hit 89 seconds to midnight but Bitcoin could turn back time?
    CryptoSlate - 09:56 May 02, 2025
    The Doomsday Clock, a symbolic gauge maintained by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists since 1947, now stands at 89 seconds to midnight. This marks its closest position yet, reflecting an era shaped by multiple existential threats, including nuclear tensions, climate volatility, and disruptive technologies. The latest release brings the clock closer to midnight than […] The post Doomsday clock hit 89 seconds to midnight but Bitcoin could turn back time? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Coinbase delisting sends Movement’s MOVE token to all-time low amid market-making scandal
    CryptoSlate - 09:11 May 02, 2025
    The native token of the Ethereum-based Movement Network, MOVE, plunged to a historic low following Coinbase’s delisting amid the ongoing controversy tied to questionable market-making activities. The US crypto exchange announced on May 1 that it would suspend MOVE trading across its platforms by May 15, citing the token’s failure to meet its listing standards. […] The post Coinbase delisting sends Movement’s MOVE token to all-time low amid market-making scandal appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Public companies have already acquired 96% of all Bitcoin to be mined in 2025
    CryptoSlate - 23:00 May 01, 2025
    Publicly listed companies have bought roughly 157,957 Bitcoin (BTC) as of May 1, accounting for 96% of the 164,250 BTC projected to be mined throughout the year. Bitcoin Treasuries data shows that private companies added another 16,799 BTC to their holdings during the same period, while Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuers acquired 34,968 BTC.  Combined, […] The post Public companies have already acquired 96% of all Bitcoin to be mined in 2025 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Strategy achieves $5.8B in yearly Bitcoin gains, raises BTC Yield target to 25%
    CryptoSlate - 22:05 May 01, 2025
    Strategy’s Bitcoin-focused investment operation achieved a year-to-date BTC Yield of 13.7% and a BTC $ gain of $5.8 billion as of April 28, according to its first quarter earnings report. The firm also raised its full-year BTC Yield target from 15% to 25% and increased its BTC gain projection from $10 billion to $15 billion. […] The post Strategy achieves $5.8B in yearly Bitcoin gains, raises BTC Yield target to 25% appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • 21Shares highlights Dogecoin’s role in diversified, high-return investment portfolios
    CryptoSlate - 21:00 May 01, 2025
    A modest 1% allocation to Dogecoin (DOGE) could significantly improve portfolio returns without meaningfully increasing risk, according to a new analysis by crypto investment firm 21Shares. In its April report, the firm evaluated how Dogecoin performs when added to a Bitcoin-enhanced growth strategy. Stress-tested portfolios The firm’s portfolio stress-testing showed that the baseline portfolio, a […] The post 21Shares highlights Dogecoin’s role in diversified, high-return investment portfolios appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Two Prime drops Ethereum, labeling it a memecoin amid waning institutional interest
    CryptoSlate - 20:15 May 01, 2025
    Algorithmic trading firm Two Prime formally dropped its exposure to Ethereum (ETH), stating that ETH now trades as a memecoin rather than a predictable asset. According to CEO Alexander Blume, the firm will now exclusively manage and lend against Bitcoin (BTC). He added that the firm believes that Bitcoin is the only digital asset that […] The post Two Prime drops Ethereum, labeling it a memecoin amid waning institutional interest appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin market clears speculative froth as on-chain indicators stabilize
    CryptoSlate - 19:33 May 01, 2025
    A structural reset is underway across Bitcoin’s (BTC) on-chain metrics, with several key indicators returning to historical equilibrium levels, signaling a broad flush of speculative excess.  A recent Glassnode report noted that the adjustment is evident in metrics such as the MVRV ratio, SOPR, and the Sell-Side Risk Ratio, which now point to reduced investor […] The post Bitcoin market clears speculative froth as on-chain indicators stabilize appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Tether boosts US Treasury holdings by $3B amid YoY profit drop
    CryptoSlate - 18:46 May 01, 2025
    Tether increased its exposure to US Treasuries by more than $3 billion between quarters while posting a steep year-over-year decline in quarterly profits. According to its latest attestation report published on April 30, Tether’s combined holdings of US Treasury bills, reverse repurchase agreements, and money market funds with Treasury exposure reached approximately $120 billion by […] The post Tether boosts US Treasury holdings by $3B amid YoY profit drop appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin’s dominance fuels crypto market climb to $3 trillion
    CryptoSlate - 15:45 May 01, 2025
    The global crypto market has climbed past the $3 trillion mark, driven by renewed investor interest sparked by US policy developments under President Donald Trump. CoinMarketCap data shows that the total value of digital assets surpassed $3 trillion in early trading on May 1. Although this represents a significant rebound for the market, it still […] The post Bitcoin’s dominance fuels crypto market climb to $3 trillion appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab eye crypto trading as US regulations ease
    CryptoSlate - 14:25 May 01, 2025
    Two of Wall Street’s most established financial firms, Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab, are reportedly preparing to offer access to crypto trading. Morgan Stanley reportedly plans to roll out spot crypto trading on its E*Trade platform by 2026. To support this integration, the firm is exploring partnerships with crypto-native companies. While Morgan Stanley already offers […] The post Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab eye crypto trading as US regulations ease appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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