Brayden Lindrea

Images from within Donald Trump’s dinner for the top holders of his memecoin show attendees were treated to a three-course meal and given gift bags.

Swedish health tech firm H100 rallied 37% on the news of its Bitcoin treasury plan as a Chinese EV retailer announced plans to buy 1,000 Bitcoin.

Michigan lawmakers introduced four crypto bills in one day, covering crypto in state retiree funds, CBDCs and Bitcoin miners operating at abandoned oil and gas sites.

A whale has stunned crypto watchers by making $36 million on a $1.1 billion long Bitcoin bet at 40x leverage as Bitcoin neared $112,000.

Anthony Pompliano’s fintech-focused SPAC, ProCap Acquisition Corp, rose 7% on its Nasdaq debut after bumping its IPO to $220 million a day before listing.

Blackstone reported holding just over $1 million worth of shares in BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF as of March 31, its first ever crypto-related purchase.

Viral internet personality Haliey Welch says the FBI and SEC went through her phone after the disastrous launch of her memecoin, before ultimately clearing her of wrongdoing.

Strive said it is looking to acquire 75,000 Bitcoin from claims tied to Mt. Gox to buy the cryptocurrency at a discount.

The US Senate moved forward the stablecoin-regulating GENIUS Act in a 66-32 in a procedural vote, with the legislation now heading to a debate on the Senate floor.

Solana Labs spin-out Anza proposed a new Solana consensus protocol to replace TowerBFT and the proof-of-history system, aiming to bring Web2-level speed to the network.

Block Inc. CEO Jack Dorsey was among those supporting a proposal to remove satoshis as Bitcoin’s base unit, but others strongly oppose the change.

The co-founder of Telegram-based crypto project Blum, Vladimir Smerkis, is in custody in Moscow over accusations that he committed large-scale fraud, TASS reports.

UK crypto firms will need to report customer transactions on their platforms from 2026 onward as part of an initiative to strengthen crypto tax reporting practices.

Hong Kong police have arrested 12 people tied to a $15 million crypto laundering operation, which was dismantled on the same day.

The mayor of Panama City seemingly advocated for a city-level Bitcoin reserve in a mysterious post after meeting two of El Salvador’s Bitcoin policy leaders this week.

Paraguayan law enforcement has deported three undocumented immigrants from China after they were caught breaking into a crypto mining facility attempting to steal machines.

French law enforcement will offer crypto entrepreneurs and their families a police emergency line and conduct house visits to ensure their safety amid a recent spate of attacks.

Another 12 people have been charged over a massive crypto theft ring, which at one point stole 4,100 Bitcoin from a single person.

Brazilian fintech firm Méliuz’s shareholders officially approved a Bitcoin treasury proposal on May 15, with the firm also announcing it acquired another 274.5 Bitcoin.

Wisconsin, one of the first US states offering Bitcoin exposure to its retirees, previously held over 6 million shares in BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF.

The leader of an NFT project and Bitcoin mining venture has been sued by his former business partners for allegedly failing to pay them their promised equity returns.

Europol and Spanish law enforcement broke a money laundering network that handled over $23 million for migrant smugglers and drug traffickers.

Many crypto startups are losing out on venture capital opportunities due to their valuation-to-revenue ratios being excessively high, an industry executive said.

The number of crypto venture deals in the first quarter dropped nearly 40% from a year ago, but the amount invested more than doubled.

Tether added another 4,812 Bitcoin to Twenty One Capital’s Bitcoin holdings, currently trading under Cantor Equity Partners until the firms finalize a merger.

The hacker who helped breach the SEC’s account on X last year spent the following weeks trying to cover up evidence while searching on the internet for how to tell if the FBI was coming after him.

Crypto financial services firm Anchorage Digital has bolstered its stablecoin offerings with the acquisition of stablecoin issuer firm Mountain Protocol.

Crypto exchange Coinbase will soon be indirectly added to millions of investment portfolios as it is set to join the S&P 500 index on May 19.

The total value locked in DeFi lending protocols has risen to new heights this bull cycle while DEXs have lagged in comparison. A crypto VC explains why.

An unknown attacker hacked into a moderator’s account and used a bot to share phishing links and steal user funds.