Wintermute opens New York office, citing improved US crypto rules
Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai May 15, 2025

Wintermute, a London-based algorithmic crypto trading and market-making firm, has opened an office in New York as part of its expansion into the US.Wintermute announced the opening of its New York office on May 15, citing improved regu…

Price predictions 5/14: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, SUI, LINK, AVAX
Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay May 14, 2025

Key points:Bitcoin remains above $100,000, but buyers are struggling to sustain prices above $105,000.Strong altcoin performances suggest an altseason has started.Bitcoin (BTC) is trading above $103,000, with buyers attempting to drive…

CFTC Commissioner will step down to become Blockchain Association CEO
Cointelegraph by Turner Wright May 14, 2025

Summer Mersinger, one of four commissioners currently serving at the US financial regulatory body Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), will become the next CEO of the digital asset advocacy group the Blockchain Association (BA)…

The facet of TradFi most ripe for disruption is equities
Cointelegraph by Mike Cahill May 14, 2025

Opinion by: Mike Cahill, co-founder and CEO of Douro LabsDespite the institutional frenzy around crypto and the ubiquitous narrative of democratized access to investing, most of the world population is still barred from traditional wea…

French minister to meet crypto firms after kidnapping attempt
Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski May 14, 2025

The French interior minister reportedly plans to meet cryptocurrency professionals in the aftermath of a violent kidnapping attempt on the family of a crypto exchange executive in Paris.According to a May 14 France24 report, Interior M…

Here’s what happened in crypto today
Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph May 14, 2025

Today in crypto, Pakistan has allocated 2,000 megawatts of surplus electricity exclusively for Bitcoin mining and AI centers, ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood says crypto ETFs are here to stay, and crypto industry executive and users report …

Ethereum retakes 10% market share, but ETH bulls shouldn't celebrate yet
Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola May 14, 2025

Key takeaways:Ethereum’s market dominance has hit overbought RSI levels not seen since May 2021, historically followed by major pullbacks.ETH/USD is showing a bearish divergence on the four-hour chart, hinting at a potential 10&n…

Top South Korean presidential hopefuls support legalizing Bitcoin ETFs
Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai May 14, 2025

South Korea could soon follow Hong Kong in legalizing spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), as the country’s top presidential candidates have expressed pro-crypto positions. Still, some industry observers remain cautious abo…

Decentralized OORT AI data hits top ranks on Google Kaggle
Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski May 14, 2025

An artificial intelligence training image data set developed by decentralized AI solution provider OORT has seen considerable success on Google’s platform Kaggle.OORT’s Diverse Tools Kaggle data set listing was re…

Bitcoin more of a ‘diversifier’ than safe-haven asset: Report
Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai May 14, 2025

Bitcoin’s fluctuating correlation with US equities is raising questions about its role as a global safe-haven asset during periods of financial stress.Bitcoin (BTC) exhibited a strong negative correlation with the US stock market…