Crypto News
SEC’s Crypto Embrace Seems Like ‘Government Picking Winners and Losers’, Says Crenshaw
The regulator’s lone Democrat questioned why Wall Street should move on-chain during a crypto roundtable held Monday.Source link
Crypto.com to Power Dubai’s First Government Crypto Payment Channel
Dubai Finance (DOF) has partnered with cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com to enable cryptocurrency payments for government service fees, marking the first such initiative by a government globally, officials announced Monday. Dubai Finance Signs MoU with Crypto.com for Digital Dirham Conversions Dubai Finance (DOF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com on May 12,Source link
Bitcoin Falls Below $102K; Easing of Tariff Risk Could See More Underperformance
In another addition to the old Wall Street maxim of "buy the rumor, sell the news," bitcoin (BTC) has headed lower after the U.S. and China announced at least a temporary truce in their trade war.Bitcoin had been pumping higher since bottoming just under $75,000 in the days following President Trump's early April Liberation Day tariff shocker. The price finally again topped $100,000 late last week following an agreement with the UK. China was the gorilla though and BTC nearly reached $106,000 in the early morning hours on Monday after the two countries over the weekend agreed to suspend most tariffs on each other’s goods for 90 days.At press time, bitcoin had pulled back to $101,300, lower by 3% over...
Brazil Moves to Ban Discord After Foiled Attack at Lady Gaga Concert
Brazilian authorities are seeking a ban on chat app Discord after a planned attack on LGBTQ+ attendees at a Lady Gaga concert. The country has targeted social media platforms in the past.Source link
Bitcoin Slips Below $101K as $700M in Liquidations Rock Crypto Market
Bitcoin is trading at $101,645, down 2.79% over the past 24 hours, while ethereum follows at $2,432, marking a 2.9% daily decline. The downward movement coincides with a cascade of liquidations across the crypto derivatives market. Over the last 24 hours, a total of $699.71 million in leveraged positions were wiped out, with long tradersSource link