May 2025

Solana devs fix bug that allowed unlimited minting of certain tokens 2025-05-05 at 06:03 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The Solana Foundation has confirmed that a zero-day vulnerability that allowed an attacker to potentially mint certain tokens and even withdraw those tokens from user accounts has been fixed.  A May 3 post-mortem from the Solana

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Mattel to wind down its Hot Wheels Virtual Garage NFTs 2025-05-05 at 05:07 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Toymaking giant Mattel is putting the brakes on its Hot Wheels Virtual Garage non-fungible tokens, pending a decision on the collection’s future. There will be no future releases of any new NFT series or feature drops for

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Bitcoin price cools going into Fed rate hike week, HYPE, AAVE, RNDR, FET still look bullish 2025-05-05 at 05:07 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Key points: Bitcoin’s positive sentiment should remain intact if BTC price stays above the 20-day EMA near $92,000. Several altcoins show bullish chart patterns in the 4-hour and 1-day timeframes. Bitcoin

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Maldives to build $9 billion crypto hub to attract investment: Report 2025-05-04 at 23:02 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The government of Maldives signed an agreement with MBS Global Investments, a Dubai-based family office, to develop a $9 billion crypto and blockchain hub in Malé, the capital of the South Pacific archipelago nation. According to

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RSAC wrap: AI and China on everything, everywhere, all at once 2025-05-04 at 21:50 By Jessica Lyons With North Korean IT workers storming the gates, too RSAC  Another RSAC has come and gone, with almost 44,000 attendees this year spread across San Francisco’s Moscone Center and the surrounding facilities, according to conference organizers. Hopefully, all

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Saylor signals impending Bitcoin purchase following Q1 earnings call 2025-05-04 at 20:04 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor hinted at an impending Bitcoin (BTC) purchase, marking the fourth consecutive week of purchases by the BTC treasury company. The company’s most recent acquisition occurred on April 28 when Strategy purchased 15,355 BTC, valued

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How to set up stop-loss and take-profit orders 2025-05-04 at 19:03 By Cointelegraph by Emi Lacapra Key takeaways Bitcoin and crypto traders can rely on automated orders on their trading platform to limit losses and secure gains. Stop-loss orders in Bitcoin trading started as manual risk management in the early 2010s. Now, they have become

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Is this the end of Bitcoin DeFi? 2025-05-04 at 19:03 By Cointelegraph by Markus Bopp Opinion by: Markus Bopp, CEO of TAP Protocol Not long ago, the idea of Bitcoin as a government-backed reserve asset seemed like a stretch. The US Federal Reserve’s move to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve marks a clear turning point.

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Bitcoin eyes $95K retest as traders brace for Fed rate cut volatility 2025-05-04 at 18:03 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Key points: Bitcoin attacks liquidity clustered close to spot price into the weekly close. Market commentators eye significant BTC price levels below $95,000. The Fed’s upcoming interest rate decision is the key macro event to

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Altman’s eyeball-scanning biometric blockchain orbs officially come to America 2025-05-04 at 15:46 By Iain Thomson El Reg checks out shop in SF On Thursday, six stores across America opened their doors with a curious proposition: Come on in, let a metal orb scan your irises, and walk out with a new online profile that promises

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Binance to launch crypto payments in Kyrgyzstan with new partnership 2025-05-04 at 13:03 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Binance has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Kyrgyzstan’s National Agency for Investments to introduce crypto payment infrastructure and blockchain education in the country. The MoU was formalized during the inaugural meeting of the Council for the Development

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Pro-crypto Democrats pull support for stablecoin bill in last minute 2025-05-04 at 12:02 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas A group of US Senate Democrats known for supporting the crypto industry have said they would oppose a Republican-led stablecoin bill if it moves forward in its current form. The move threatens to stall legislation that could

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Bitcoiners blast Arizona governor’s ‘ignorance’ after Bitcoin bill veto 2025-05-04 at 10:02 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Bitcoiners and United States government officials have criticized Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs’s decision to veto a bill that would have allowed the state to hold Bitcoin as part of its official reserves. “This will age poorly,” Casa co-founder

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OKX fires back at Tron’s Justin Sun over mysterious ‘freeze notice’ 2025-05-04 at 06:02 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons OKX founder and CEO Star Xu has publicly defended the crypto exchange after Tron founder Justin Sun accused it of failing to act on a law enforcement request to freeze stolen funds following a recent hack

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Bitcoin miners should pay costs in depreciating currency — Ledn exec 2025-05-03 at 23:02 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Bitcoin (BTC) mining firms should hold their mined Bitcoin and use it as collateral for fiat-denominated loans to pay operating expenses instead of selling BTC and losing the upside of an asset that miners expect to

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Why the world is now in a race to achieve ‘Quantum Superiority’ 2025-05-03 at 21:16 By Eric Spitznagel This is the year of Quantum Science and Technology. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to this headline:

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Ethereum nears key Bitcoin price level that last time sparked 450% gains 2025-05-03 at 21:02 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Ethereum’s Ether (ETH) token is approaching a critical price zone against Bitcoin (BTC), which historically marked the beginning of a massive rebound. ETH price fractal from 2019 hints at bottom The ETH/BTC pair, currently trading

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