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The Public internet is a bottleneck for blockchain — DoubleZero CEO   north  
The blockchain sector has matured and now requires physical communication infrastructure, according to DoubleZero co-founder Austin Federa.

Authors: Vince Quill ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-17 22:14:16
The Public internet is a bottleneck for blockchain — DoubleZero CEO
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Arthur Hayes $1M Bitcoin tip, altcoins ‘powerful rally’ looms: Hodler’s Digest, May 11 – 17   north  
Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin could reach $1 million by 2028, an analyst says altcoins “powerful rally” looms: Hodler’s Digest
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The DeFi mullet — Fintech needs DeFi in the back   north  
Fintechs’ reliance on legacy financial infrastructure keeps them slow, costly and inflexible. It’s time to flip the script with a DeFi mullet. This way, companies can deliver more transparent financial services.

Authors: Merlin Egalite ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-17 15:00:00
The DeFi mullet — Fintech needs DeFi in the back
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Week Ahead: Greenback's Recovery Looks Poised to Continue   north  
The dollar traded choppily last week but settled higher against all the G10 currencies. It finished the week on a firm note. The messy upside correction for the dollar may continue. Despite disappointing retail sales and manufacturing output, and softer than expected CPI and PPI, the market [...]
Keywords: Macro, Prices

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-17 11:15:00
Week Ahead:  Greenback's Recovery Looks Poised to Continue
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Everstake defends non-custodial staking as SEC weighs industry input   north  
Everstake met with the SEC’s Crypto Task Force to argue that non-custodial staking is a technical process, not a securities transaction.

Authors: Amin Haqshanas ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-17 09:12:28
Everstake defends non-custodial staking as SEC weighs industry input
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Bitcoin bull flag and standard profit taking hint at eventual rally to new BTC price highs   north  
Bitcoin price consolidation after a powerful double-digit rally is normal. Will the current bull flag confirm and send BTC to new highs?

Authors: Big Smokey ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-17 00:57:29
Bitcoin bull flag and standard profit taking hint at eventual rally to new BTC price highs
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Sequoia Capital exec also a victim in Coinbase data breach — Report   north  
Details associated with Sequoia Capital partner Roelof Botha’s Coinbase account were reportedly compromised in an attack affecting “less than 1%” of the exchange’s monthly users.

Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-16 21:03:23
Sequoia Capital exec also a victim in Coinbase data breach — Report
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Violent crypto robberies on the rise: Six attacks that targeted investors   north  
A recent spate of violent attacks on crypto investors has authorities concerned about public safety.

Authors: Aaron Wood ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-16 14:22:30
Violent crypto robberies on the rise: Six attacks that targeted investors
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US to Impose Tariffs in 2-3 Weeks as Administration "Lacks Capacity" to Negotiate with Everyone   north  
Overview: While the US dollar is mostly a little softer today against the G10 currencies, it remains mostly within Wednesday's range. The yen is a notable exception. It made a new high for the week despite the contraction in Q1 25 GDP. Most emerging market currencies are firmer. The markets [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-16 10:11:00
US to Impose Tariffs in 2-3 Weeks as Administration "Lacks Capacity" to Negotiate with Everyone
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Animoca’s Yat Siu says student loans can supercharge DeFi growth   north  
“The next big wave in Web3 is education,” said Yat Siu, chairman of Animoca Brands, on stage at Consensus Toronto.

Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-16 08:42:26
Animoca’s Yat Siu says student loans can supercharge DeFi growth
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Bitcoin hitting $220K ‘reasonable’ in 2025, says gold-based forecast   north  
Bitcoin's "power curve" is churning out giant six-figure BTC price targets this year — can BTC/USD really reach $220,000 or more?

Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-16 07:56:47
Bitcoin hitting $220K ‘reasonable’ in 2025, says gold-based forecast
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Wisconsin Investment Board sold off its Bitcoin ETF stash   north  
Wisconsin, one of the first US states offering Bitcoin exposure to its retirees, previously held over 6 million shares in BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF.

Authors: Brayden Lindrea ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-15 23:58:42
Wisconsin Investment Board sold off its Bitcoin ETF stash
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Binance Wallet ‘killing’ MetaMask and airdrops, Chinese RWA tokens: Asia Express   north  
Binance Wallet “killing” competition and airdrops, K-drama actress embezzles $3M, Chinese firm to issue RWAs in Hong Kong. Asia Express.

Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-15 22:40:37
Binance Wallet ‘killing’ MetaMask and airdrops, Chinese RWA tokens: Asia Express
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Canada lags with stablecoin approach, but there’s room to catch up   north  
Crypto industry observers in Canada are concerned that their industry is being left behind without a clear framework for stablecoins.

Authors: Aaron Wood ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-15 17:00:00
Canada lags with stablecoin approach, but there’s room to catch up
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The AI revolution won’t be centralized — Superior agents are coming for Big Tech’s crown   north  
Superior agents are set to disrupt Big Tech’s monopoly on AI. Welcome to a decentralized revolution that democratizes access and reshapes industries. Superior agents bring advanced, self-improving intelligence to all.

Authors: Jennifer Dodgson ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-15 15:00:00
The AI revolution won’t be centralized — Superior agents are coming for Big Tech’s crown
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Pranksy: Inside the anonymous life of an NFT legend — NFT Collector   north  
Legendary NFT Collector Pranksy has traded Bored Apes with Gwyneth Paltrow and flipped a Zombie CryptoPunk for a $1.2M profit inside a day.

Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-15 14:30:00
Pranksy: Inside the anonymous life of an NFT legend — NFT Collector
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Forta x Celo: Bringing “Security by Default” to Celo Layer 2   north  
At cLabs, we recognize that mass adoption of blockchain technology begins with trust — and trust starts with security. That’s why we’re excited to announce the integration of Forta, an AI-powered onchain security platform, into the Celo ecosystem. With this integration, Celo moves beyond [...]
Keywords: cryptocurrency, blockchain, news, celo-blockchain

Authors: Celo Foundation ( top authors )
Source: The Celo Blog - Medium ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-15 13:55:51
Forta x Celo: Bringing “Security by Default” to Celo Layer 2
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Tariff flux pushes brands to bet big on digital merch   north  
Dapper Labs VP Ridhima Kahn told Cointelegraph why digital merch is becoming the go-to strategy for major brands like the NBA, NFL and Disney.

Authors: Stephen Laddin ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-15 13:38:54
Tariff flux pushes brands to bet big on digital merch
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Bitcoin to $1M by 2028 as Hayes tells Europe to ’get your money out’   north  
Bitcoin can ride international macro tailwinds all the way to seven figures in just three years, says former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes.

Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-15 12:21:26
Bitcoin to $1M by 2028 as Hayes tells Europe to ’get your money out’
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Coinbase faces $400M bill after insider phishing attack   north  
Coinbase rejected a $20 million ransom demand after insiders leaked user data in a phishing scheme. The exchange expects up to $400 million in reimbursement and remediation costs.

Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-15 11:36:03
Coinbase faces $400M bill after insider phishing attack
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Asia and Europe Did Not Share North America's Enthusiasm for the Dollar   north  
Overview: There has been little follow-through dollar buying today after its recovery in North America yesterday. The greenback is softer against most of the G10 currencies. The Antipodeans are lagging alongside the Norwegian krone, perhaps weighed down by the sharp drop in oil prices [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-15 10:10:00
Asia and Europe Did Not Share North America's Enthusiasm for the Dollar
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Crypto startups scaring away VCs with 80x valuations: 10T Holdings   north  
Many crypto startups are losing out on venture capital opportunities due to their valuation-to-revenue ratios being excessively high, an industry executive said.

Authors: Brayden Lindrea ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-15 00:43:26
Crypto startups scaring away VCs with 80x valuations: 10T Holdings
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Smarter Rules for a Safer Web3   north  
Australia’s proposed AML/CTF reforms aim to update outdated rules for the digital age. The IOTA Foundation supports this direction, advocating

Source: IOTA Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-15 00:00:00
Smarter Rules for a Safer Web3
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Ripple Impact Pilot: Transforming Agricultural Finance on the XRP Ledger   north  
Explore how Ripple Impact's newest partnership with Mercy Corps Ventures and WËIA will leverage blockchain to increase financial inclusion for smallholder farmers in Colombia.

Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-15 00:00:00
Ripple Impact Pilot: Transforming Agricultural Finance on the XRP Ledger
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These five crypto figures vanished, died or fooled us all   north  
Some vanished into the ocean, others into thin air. A few weren’t even dead.

Authors: Yohan Yun ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-05-14 17:37:33
These five crypto figures vanished, died or fooled us all
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