Crypto Staking Doesn’t Violate Securities Law, SEC Says

Crypto staking, under certain circumstances, does not appear to implicate U.S. securities law, a branch of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said late Thursday. The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance published a staff statement — the latest in a series from the regulator — spelling out how the regulator may evaluate proof-of-stake networks, mainly…

Donut agentic crypto browser raises $7 million to redefine internet browsers

New York-based Donut Labs has raised $7 million in a pre-seed funding round to build what it claims will be the world’s first “agentic” crypto browser, a tool using artificial intelligence to help users interact with blockchain-based applications. The round was led by Sequoia, Bitkraft and HackVC, with participation from angel investors including Solana and…

Bitcoin investor demand points to rally to $118K

Key takeaways: A 20-day Bitcoin Coinbase Premium streak signals strong institutional investor and retail investor interest. Falling BTC inflows from short- and long-term holders reduce downside risk. A bullish divergence and triangle breakout pattern target $118,000 in June. Bitcoin (BTC) price looks primed for another breakout in June due to strong demand from US investors…

Telegram raises $1.7 billion via bond offering

Telegram, a messaging platform, raised $1.7 billion from investors in a recent bond offering featuring a 9% coupon that closed on May 28. According to Bloomberg, the company will use a portion of the proceeds to pay $955 million in debt from a previous bond issue set to mature in 2026. The remaining $745 million…

Ethereum Foundation taps Aave to borrow $2M in GHO stablecoins

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has borrowed $2 million in GHO, a decentralized stablecoin developed by Aave, in a move signaling deeper engagement with decentralized finance (DeFi) strategies. In a May 29 X post, Aave founder Stani Kulechov said the foundation borrowed $2 million in GHO tokens. “The EF is not only supplying ETH to Aave,…

a city crypto is spent

Kazakhstan plans to launch “CryptoCity,” a pilot zone where cryptocurrencies can be used to pay for goods and services, the country’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, said. according to a May 29 announcement on the official website of President . Speaking at the Astana International Forum 2025, Tokayev said the pilot zone will be used to explore…

Bitcoin is well-positioned for $120K next as multiple metrics flip bullish

Key takeaways: Bitcoin’s price consolidates below its all-time high of nearly $112,000. Whale accumulation, strong ETF inflows and other factors suggest BTC is on track to $120,000. Bitcoin (BTC) shows multiple onchain and technical signals that there is still more upside for BTC. Bitcoin whales accumulate more BTC Large Bitcoin investors have been adding to…

Bitget Wallet Partners With Coinpal to Let Users Spend Crypto at 6,000+ Online Merchants

Bitget Wallet, a non-custodial crypto wallet, has partnered with payments platform Coinpal to make it easier for users to spend digital assets across a wide range of online retailers. The move connects Bitget Wallet users to over 6,000 merchants already working with Coinpal, which include businesses in gaming, electronics, fashion and software. This partnership also…

Crypto’s optimism isn’t just hype. It’s a structural feature.

Opinion by: Oleksandr Lutskevych, Founder and CEO of CEX.io Bitcoin markets have consistently shown greater emotional resilience than traditional equities during multiple global shocks. While some on Wall Street found this “impressive” during the “Liberation Day” sell-off on April 2, such optimism isn’t a glitch — it’s a pattern that extends across digital assets. Let’s…

‘Obvious’ Bitcoin price breakout signal is flashing for the first time since 2024

Key points: Bitcoin’s “cleanest trend indicator” is flashing bullish for the first time since mid-2024. Previous signals mostly resulted in a BTC price blow-off top over the coming year. Market commentators remain firmly bullish on price trajectory during consolidation after Bitcoin’s latest all-time high. Bitcoin (BTC) is prepared for its “next major leg up” as…