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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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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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  • Crypto investors are ramping up personal security as physical attacks surge: Report
    CryptoSlate - 22:41 May 18, 2025
    Amid a recent surge in physical threats to crypto investors with substantial holdings, firms that offer personal security services are seeing increasing demand. Amsterdam-based physical security and intelligence services provider Infinite Risks International’s managing director, Jethro Pijlman, told Bloomberg: “We’ve had more inquiries, more long-term clients, and more proactive requests from crypto investors who don’t […] The post Crypto investors are ramping up personal security as physical attacks surge: Report appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Arthur Breitman is betting on tokenized uranium, and it could be Tezos’ big comeback
    CryptoSlate - 13:06 May 18, 2025
    Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. The last time I interviewed Tezos co-founder Arthur Breitman was at the Paris Blockchain Week Summit in 2019. It coincided with the fire […] The post Arthur Breitman is betting on tokenized uranium, and it could be Tezos’ big comeback appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Myth or reality? MiCA and its real impact on the market debunking common misconceptions
    CryptoSlate - 11:00 May 18, 2025
    The following article is a guest post and opinion of Mike Romanenko, CVO & Co-founder of Kyrrex. The Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA) seeks to protect investors and make the rules clear for European crypto companies. However, according to Mike Romanenko, CVO and Co-Founder of Kyrrex, they keep worried about how having strict rules […] The post Myth or reality? MiCA and its real impact on the market debunking common misconceptions appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Myth Mica
  • Creator of over 100 memecoins says rug pulls are the ‘easiest way to make money’
    CryptoSlate - 03:00 May 18, 2025
    Dubai-based Indian memecoin creator, Sahil Arora, called memecoin rug pull schemes the most lucrative opportunity in an interview with the New York Post. According to the May 17 article, Arora, who boasts of earning millions of dollars from over 100 memecoin rug pulls, said: “The easiest way to make money is to deploy a meme […] The post Creator of over 100 memecoins says rug pulls are the ‘easiest way to make money’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Jan 2024 SEC’s X account hacker got 14 months in prison for cyber fraud
    CryptoSlate - 00:23 May 18, 2025
    Eric Council Jr. was sentenced to 14 months’ imprisonment for his role in the Jan. 9, 2024, hack of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) X account. The convicted, along with co-conspirators, posted false news of the SEC approving the first Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund in the U.S. In a press release on May […] The post Jan 2024 SEC’s X account hacker got 14 months in prison for cyber fraud appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Autonomous AI agents create new job opportunities
    CryptoSlate - 18:00 May 17, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion of Zac Cheah, Co-Founder of Pundi AI. The brouhaha over autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agents taking up jobs and radically transforming industries like healthcare and finance requires close inspection. Autonomy is a spectrum, where even the most autonomous AI agents need some form of human intervention to […] The post Autonomous AI agents create new job opportunities appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Compliant digital assets are winning the long game in crypto
    CryptoSlate - 15:50 May 17, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion by Abbigale Kadar, Senior Digital Marketing Specialist of Polymath. For years, the crypto industry has operated in a regulatory gray zone—resulting in market manipulation, scams, and widespread mistrust. But that landscape is changing. Around the world, governments are rolling out clearer regulations that legitimize the space, standardize […] The post Compliant digital assets are winning the long game in crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin stalls near record highs amid derivative pressures but breakout potential remains
    CryptoSlate - 01:00 May 17, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) continues to exhibit on-chain strength despite a prolonged period of price compression between $100,000 and $105,000.  According to Fidelity Digital Assets’ VP of research, Chris Kuiper, the flagship crypto remains in its “Acceleration Phase,” a period characterized by elevated wallet profitability and volatility, even as derivatives activity dampens upward momentum. Bitcoin closed at […] The post Bitcoin stalls near record highs amid derivative pressures but breakout potential remains appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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