Analysis
Memecoins
Reporters find Zerebro founder alive and breathing at parent’s house, confirming suicide was staged
Media uncover Zerebro founder Jeffy Yu's whereabouts, confirming suspicions that the death was staged to cover his exit,
Analysis
StanChart says Bitcoin could exceed $120K target for Q2 amid institutional, sovereign boom
Institutional inflows and Bitcoin's evolution as a strategic asset fuel anticipation for new record highs, according to Standard Chartered.
Payments
UAE state-owned Emarat partners with Crypto.com to integrate Bitcoin, crypto payments at gas stations
Crypto-friendly Dubai fuels progress with Emarat's launch of Bitcoin payments at select petrol stations.
Macro
Bitcoin hits $101k to reclaim six-figures as Trump confirms US, UK trade deal
The announcement of a comprehensive trade deal between the US and the UK provided a fresh tailwind to already-rising markets
Payments
Stripe unveils AI foundation model for payments and deeper stablecoin integration
Stripe deepens stablecoin offerings with new financial accounts, enabling global user access to crypto-linked services.
Adoption
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sees stablecoins creating $2T in demand for government debt
Stablecoin growth could drive $2 trillion in demand for US treasuries, cementing them as a linchpin of the digital asset industry.
Lightning
Revolut partners with Lightspark to integrate Bitcoin lightning payments
Revolut leverages Lightspark's infrastructure to offer near-instant Bitcoin transactions, positioning itself as a leader in crypto adoption.
Legislation
Bitwise sees peril in stalled crypto legislation amid political unrest
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan believes failure to pass stablecoin legislation could undermine recent regulatory progress in the US.
AI
Zerebro co-founder Jeffy Yu allegedly commits suicide amid speculation and mystery
Mystery and rumors shroud the alleged death of Zerebro's Jeffy Yu as the crypto community speculates on its impact and reality.
Crypto
VanEck officially files first BNB ETF application in the US
VanEck's historic filing aims to pioneer spot BNB access, offering exposure tied to top trading platforms' prices.
Crime
Israeli authorities arrest Nomad Bridge hacker, approve extradition to US
Gurevich, who stole millions from the Nomad platform, was caught in Israel after he tried fleeing the country under a new name.
Crypto
ZachXBT reveals $7M of the OG holder’s stolen Bitcoin was frozen with Binance’s help
Stolen Bitcoin partly frozen thanks to ZachXBT's detective work and Binance's prompt intervention