Sequoia Capital exec also a victim in Coinbase data breach — Report
At least one partner at Sequoia Capital was reportedly impacted by the recent data breach among Coinbase users, suggesting that data from others at the venture capital firm may also have been compromised. According to a May 16 Bloomber…
Solv brings RWA-backed Bitcoin yield to Avalanche blockchain
Solv Protocol has launched a yield-bearing Bitcoin token on the Avalanche blockchain, giving institutional investors more exposure to yield opportunities backed by real-world assets, or RWAs.On May 16, the protocol unveiled SolvBTC.AVA…
Altcoins are on the verge of ‘most powerful rally’ since 2017 — Analyst
Key takeaways:The total altcoin market cap (excluding ETH) gained $126 billion in Q2, fueling speculation of an altseason.The altcoin market cap, excluding Ether (ETH), has added $126 billion in Q2, sparking enthusiasm from analysts wh…
Alchemy Acquires Solana Developer DexterLab for Undisclosed Sum
The purchase will accelerate the development of Solana-based Web3 applications to meet growing enterprise demand, Alchemy said
Galaxy Digital lists on Nasdaq, seeks to tokenize shares — Reports
Galaxy Digital shares began trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange May 16, completing a years-long process that CEO Mike Novogratz called unfair and infuriating, CNBC reported. The crypto and infrastructure company, which is also listed …
Eric Trump: ‘The Banks Made The Biggest Mistake of Their Lives’
The son of U.S. President Donald Trump spoke at CoinDesk’s Consensus conference in Toronto, Canada on Friday.
Crypto Miners Soar on OpenAI-CoreWeave Deal; Galaxy Jumps in Nasdaq Debut
Asset prices across markets largely shrugged off surging Inflation expectations, with crypto prices consolidating sideways.
Bitfinex Bitcoin longs total $6.8B while shorts stand at $25M — Time for BTC to rally?
Key takeaways:Bitfinex margin longs fell 18%, despite Bitcoin price rising 24% in 30 days.$6.8 billion in long positions far outweight the current $25 million in shorts.Bitcoin options positioning and spot BTC inflows point to confiden…
Ethereum Backers Respond to Critics: ‘Markets Will Catch Up’
Ethereum insiders pushed back on criticism of the network’s leadership and roadmap, arguing that the ecosystem is built for long-term value.
World Liberty Financial brushes off oversight concerns from Congress
Zach Witkoff, one of the co-founders of the Donald Trump family-backed crypto platform World Liberty Financial (WLFI), has rebuffed efforts by US lawmakers to investigate the president’s potential conflicts of interest.In a May 1…