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Bitcoin Price Watch: Market Hovers Below $104K as Traders Eye Breakout

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Bitcoin traded at $103,895 on May 18, 2025, with a total market capitalization of $2.064 trillion. The 24-hour trading volume reached $19.865 billion, with an intraday range between $102,771 and $104,002, reflecting a narrow band of consolidation near historic highs. Bitcoin Bitcoin’s

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Crypto Exchanges Oppose Brazil’s Stablecoin Self-Custody Ban

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Crypto actors see the ban proposal, spearheaded by the Central Bank of Brazil, as excessive and explain that this move might push companies to operate offshore. An alternative proposal that substitutes the proposed ban with a reporting system was also recently floated. Exchanges Say Stablecoin Self-Custody Ban Proposal Could Push Crypto Offshore in Brazil The […]

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Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Could Push Millions to Crypto

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If Trump’s bill is passed as it stands, it would introduce a 5% tax on remittances affecting over 40 million people. Analysts warn that this could spur the use of alternative options, such as crypto, to ensure these funds reach their destination while avoiding the proposed tax. ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Remittance Tax May Spur Crypto […]

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Report: VCs See Stablecoins as Crypto’s ‘Killer App’

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Despite the geopolitical tensions from the U.S. trade war causing a decline in most liquid tokens, venture capitalists continued to focus on the core utility of cryptocurrencies, particularly stablecoins. VCs’ Growing Positive View of Stablecoins Although the geopolitical tensions sparked by the U.S. trade war resulted in a quarter-long giveback of gains across most liquid

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AUSTRAC Fines Crypto Exchange Cointree for Reporting Failures

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The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre has issued infringement notices totaling $75,120 to cryptocurrency exchange Cointree for failing to submit suspicious matter reports on time. Cointree Fined Despite Self-Reporting The Australian financial intelligence agency, the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), has issued infringement

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Russia’s EAEU Trade Reaches 93% De-Dollarization in Blow to US Dollar Dominance

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De-dollarization is exploding across Eurasia as 93% of EAEU trade now flows through national currencies, signaling a decisive pivot from the U.S. dollar and reshaping global finance. Russia Says 93% of EAEU Trade Now in National Currencies as Dollar Use Crumbles A rising trend of de-dollarization is reshaping trade across Eurasia, as national currencies increasingly […]

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Arthur Hayes: Bitcoin to Hit $1M Amid Capital Flight, US Treasuries Crash

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Arthur Hayes predicts an unstoppable surge for bitcoin as collapsing U.S. treasuries and capital repatriation fuel a global flight into BTC, targeting $1 million. Arthur Hayes: Capital Repatriation and Treasury Collapse Will Push Bitcoin to $1 Million Arthur Hayes, chief investment officer of Maelstrom and co-founder of crypto exchange Bitmex, shared his latest

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Robert Kiyosaki’s Bitcoin Advice: ‘Buy More, Do Not Sell’—BTC to Hit $250K This Year

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Robert Kiyosaki predicts bitcoin will soar to $250,000 this year as crashing central banks trigger mass bankruptcies, fueling unstoppable momentum behind hard assets like BTC. Robert Kiyosaki Predicts $250K Bitcoin Surge, Advises ‘Buy More, Do Not Sell’ Robert Kiyosaki, author of the best-selling book Rich Dad Poor Dad, has doubled down on his warning about […]

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Ripple Taps XRP Ledger to Boost Income for Farmers

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Ripple is unleashing the XRP Ledger to revolutionize Colombia’s farming economy, powering traceability, sustainability premiums, and microfinance access for smallholder farmers. Ripple Leverages XRP Ledger to Support Colombian Farmers With Blockchain and Microfinance Ripple announced on May 15 the launch of its second pilot this year with Mercy Corps Ventures, working in

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Pump.fun Leads Revenue Surge as Solana Has Best Quarter in 12 Months

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In the first quarter of 2025, Solana’s blockchain protocol recorded its strongest performance in a year, with total application revenue rising to $1.2 billion. January was particularly notable, accounting for nearly 60% of the quarter’s total revenue. Pump.fun Top Revenue Generator in Q1 for Solana Apps In the first quarter of 2025, the blockchain protocol […]