Crypto payment cards have become increasingly popular in recent years as a means of spending digital assets in everyday scenarios. Once seen solely as an investment, cryptocurrencies in 2025 are widely being used for payments, particularly by younger, tech-savvy users who seek convenience without sacrificing control over their finances. A recent study by Coupon Follow…
The Ethereum foundation has announced a shakeup of its internal structure, including the rebrand of its research and development team. A June 2 release by the Ethereum Foundation has outlined a strategic restructuring of its core development team. The reorganization aims to sharpen focus, improve collaboration, and accelerate progress toward Ethereum’s scaling and usability goals….
Australia has introduced new operating conditions and cash transaction limits for crypto ATM providers to curb scams and enhance anti-money laundering compliance. In a June 3 press release, the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) stated that crypto ATM operators must now implement a cash deposit and withdrawal cap of 5,000 Australian dollars (approximately…
FLR crypto rallied for the third straight day following reports of a partnership with Uphold to introduce XRP staking via the Flare Network. According to data from crypto.news, Flare (FLR) rose 12% to an intraday high of $0.0198 on June 2, bringing its year-to-date gains to over 72% at the time of writing. Its market…
French prosecutors have formally charged 25 people, some as young as 16, in connection with a series of attempted kidnappings targeting crypto industry figures and their families. According to local media, the charges follow a string of high-profile abduction plots that have shaken France’s growing digital asset community. The suspects, aged between 16 and 23,…
Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a notable shift in investor sentiment last week, as uncertainty surrounding Donald Trump’s trade policies and profit-taking led to a reversal in inflow trends. According to SoSoValue data, the 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. recorded $157.4 million in outflows over the past week from May 27-30, ending a six-week…
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Panama City should allow ships to pay in Bitcoin for faster passage through the Panama Canal, according to Mayor Mayer Mizrachi. During a panel at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas, Mizrachi suggested that Bitcoin payments could be rewarded with priority canal transit for cargo ships. “We have a canal — what if you get a…
AAVE price slid more than 15% in four days but buyers quickly scooped the dip, setting up a potential 20% leg up as Pendle’s booming tokenized yield markets drive renewed interest in the Aave protocol. Aave (AAVE) price dipped over 15% in just four days, from $283 peak on May 27 to $240 intraday low…
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs hit a rough patch on May 29, snapping their impressive 10-day inflow streak as investors took a step back amid fresh uncertainty around Donald Trump’s trade policy following conflicting court decisions. According to data from SoSoValue, a total of $358.65 million flowed out of the 12 U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs on…
