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  • Bitcoin has reached a new all-time high of over $111,000, attracting significant investor interest and surpassing the market capitalization of major companies like Amazon, while analysts are optimistic about further price increases despite the lack of accompanying retail market frenzy.
  • The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a surge, with a total capitalization exceeding $3.48 trillion and robust trading volumes, as institutional demand for Bitcoin and altcoins grows.
  • Amid the excitement, Ethereum, Solana, and various memecoins are also seeing considerable gains, indicating that investors are diversifying beyond Bitcoin despite recent price fluctuations in the altcoin market.
  • Regulatory developments are gaining traction, including efforts to pass legislation in the U.S. concerning stablecoins, which could shape the future of digital asset regulation and bolster market stability.
  • Decentralized exchanges are facing security challenges, highlighted by a significant hack of the Sui-based Cetus exchange, leading to losses of over $200 million and raising concerns about the security of decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms.

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  1. Ethereum, Solana and Dogecoin Jump as Bitcoin Sets Another Record Price decrypt.co an hour ago by Andrew Hayward
    Markets

    It's nearly all green across the crypto markets Thursday as Bitcoin nears $112,000, propelling the likes of Ethereum, Solana, and Dogecoin.

  2. Hours Before Trump Crypto Dinner, Democrats Push Another Bill to Stop President’s Digital Asset Dealings decrypt.co an hour ago by Sander Lutz
    official-trump, Law and Order

    Rep. Maxine Waters’ “Stop TRUMP in Crypto Act” would prevent the president and his immediate family from profiting off crypto ventures while h…

  3. Bitcoin Pizza Day, 15 Years Later: Here's How Much Those Pies Are Worth Now decrypt.co 2 hours ago by Mathew Di Salvo
    Markets

    Back in 2010, a man paid 10,000 BTC to buy two pizzas. With Bitcoin hitting a new all-time high, here's how much those coins are worth now.

  4. Sui Token Starts to Recover After $223 Million Exploit on Its Biggest Decentralized Exchange decrypt.co 3 hours ago by Liz Napolitano
    Markets

    An attacker siphoned more than $200 million from Cetus on Thursday.

  5. Russia Could Relocate Bitcoin Miners To Northern Regions: Report decrypt.co 3 hours ago by Will McCurdy
    Business

    The move to repurpose its old oil production infrastructure comes after Russia slapped a Bitcoin mining ban on regions in the south.

  6. Kraken to Offer Tokenized Stock Trading on Solana to Overseas Customers decrypt.co 4 hours ago by André Beganski
    Business

    The company may explore tokenized securities on other blockchains as well.

  7. Glider is Creating a ‘New Paradigm’ for Automated Crypto Portfolio Management decrypt.co 4 hours ago by Decrypt Staff
    Business

    Ultimately, Glider’s goal is to lower the barrier to entry to the point where anybody can manage a crypto portfolio, founder Brian Huang said.

  8. Ledger Launches Solana Branded Ledger Flex Hardware Wallets decrypt.co 4 hours ago by Will McCurdy
    Technology

    The device launches in four phases, with early access for existing Solana SBT holders receiving up to $70 in SOL rebates.

  9. BTC hits ATH, InfoFi battle begins, Texas passes BTC bill decrypt.co 4 hours ago

    BTC hits ATH, InfoFi battle begins, Texas passes BTC bill FOMO HOUR EP363 BTC hits new ATH of $111k. BTC on track for first golden cross since…

  10. Sen. Hagerty Suggests GENIUS Act Will ‘Extend Demand’ for US Treasuries decrypt.co 5 hours ago by Simon Chandler
    Law and Order

    Sen. Bill Hagerty said recently that the GENIUS Act, which would pave the way for stablecoin adoption, could bolster U.S. Treasuries.

  11. Bitcoin Giant Strategy to Offer $2.1 Billion in ‘Crown Jewel’ Preferred Stock decrypt.co 5 hours ago by André Beganski
    Business

    The company unveiled its Perpetual Strife Preferred Stock (STRF) in March.

  12. Trump, Fartcoin, and SPX Meme Coins Pump Double Digits as Bitcoin Reaches New Heights decrypt.co 6 hours ago by Ryan Gladwin
    dogecoin, fartcoin, official-trump, Markets

    Bitcoin surpassed its all-time high, while meme coins outperformed the leading asset with double digit gains.

  13. Glider Co-Founder Brian Huang on Making Crypto Accessible 'For Everyone' decrypt.co 6 hours ago

    Automated, non-custodial crypto portfolio management platform Glider just won the Start in Block competition at Paris Blockchain Week, judged …

  14. Sui Ecosystem Rocked by $200M ‘Oracle Manipulation Attack’ on Its Largest DEX decrypt.co 6 hours ago by Ryan Gladwin
    Law and Order

    Tokens in the Sui ecosystem have been sent tumbling due to a $200 million oracle exploit that led to liquidity pools being drained.

  15. UK Appeals Court Dismisses Bitcoin SV Investors’ $13.3B Damages Bid Against Binance decrypt.co 9 hours ago by Vismaya V
    bitcoin-cash-sv, Law and Order

    The court rejected loss-of-chance claims in BSV investors’ class-action suit against Binance, ruling such damages are not legally applicable.

  16. FIFA Kicks Off Avalanche L1 to Power Soccer NFT Collectibles Platform decrypt.co 10 hours ago by Logan Hitchcock
    NFTs

    FIFA will migrate its NFT platform to a custom Avalanche-based blockchain, ending its previous ties with Algorand and Polygon.

  17. Texas Moves to Adopt Bitcoin Reserve, Needs Final Sign-Off to Become Law decrypt.co 13 hours ago by Vince Dioquino
    Law and Order

    Texas lawmakers have approved a bill to create a state-run Bitcoin reserve, leaving one final procedural step before it can become law.

  18. Hong Kong Passes Law to Regulate Fiat-Pegged Stablecoins decrypt.co 14 hours ago by Callan Quinn
    Law and Order

    The new law introduces a licensing regime for stablecoin issuers as the city seeks to balance crypto innovation and investor protections.

  19. Michigan Lawmakers Propose Four New Crypto-Related Bills decrypt.co 15 hours ago by Vismaya V
    Law and Order

    The new Michigan bills would permit Bitcoin pension investments, bar state CBDC support, and offer tax breaks for crypto mining at oil sites.

  20. Law Enforcement Seize Domains Linked to Seed Phrase Stealing Malware LummaC2 decrypt.co 15 hours ago by Sebastian Sinclair
    Technology

    Authorities have seized key infrastructure of a malware service used to steal crypto wallet data and other credentials from millions.

  21. Coinbase Hacker Trolls Crypto Sleuth ZachXBT After Moving $42M in Bitcoin decrypt.co 15 hours ago by Vince Dioquino
    Coins

    Crypto sleuth ZachXBT has revealed that a suspected threat actor behind Coinbase scams is mocking him on-chain.

  22. Enhanced Games to Debut in Las Vegas, Promises $1 Million Prizes decrypt.co 16 hours ago by Jason Nelson
    Health

    Allowing performance-enhancing drugs, the controversial event launches Memorial Day 2026 at Resorts World in Las Vegas.

  23. Bitcoin Is Roaring and Analysts Say Altcoins Could be Next decrypt.co 16 hours ago by Sebastian Sinclair
    Markets

    Bitcoin’s record high has analysts eyeing a potential altcoin rally—if market conditions align and the crypto's dominance hits a key level.

  24. SafeMoon CEO Found Guilty in US Crypto Fraud Trial decrypt.co 20 hours ago by Sebastian Sinclair
    Law and Order

    The SafeMoon CEO faces up to 45 years in prison after a jury convicted him of defrauding investors and misappropriating millions in crypto.

  25. Bitcoin Reenters Price Discovery—How High Will It Go? decrypt.co 21 hours ago by Mathew Di Salvo
    Markets

    Bitcoin set a new price record Wednesday, but analysts and industry bigwigs expect much larger gains ahead. Here are their lofty targets.

  26. AI Still Doesn’t Understand the Word ‘No,’ MIT Study Finds decrypt.co 21 hours ago by Jason Nelson
    Artificial Intelligence

    MIT researchers have detailed AI’s failure to grasp negation, a basic yet critical human language function that could prove dangerous.

  27. Google Doubles Down on AI: Veo 3, Imagen 4 and Gemini Diffusion Push Creative Boundaries decrypt.co a day ago by Jose Antonio Lanz
    Artificial Intelligence

    Tech giant Google introduced a suite of powerful generative tools while adding hefty price tags for premium access.

  28. Hyperliquid Trader's $1 Billion Bitcoin Bet Seesaws Amid Price Volatility decrypt.co a day ago by André Beganski
    DeFi

    The position’s liquidation price was upped to $104,000.

  29. Bitcoin ETFs Add $1 Billion in 2 Days Amid March to Record BTC Price decrypt.co a day ago by Mathew Di Salvo
    Markets

    BlackRock's IBIT added nearly $600 million in assets over the period, more than the other 10 funds in the spot Bitcoin category.

  30. Why Solana Mobile Is Launching a Token Alongside Its New Android Phone decrypt.co a day ago by Logan Hitchcock
    Technology

    With the new Seeker phone set to ship in August, Solana Mobile unveiled plans for a new SKR token to fuel an open ecosystem of devices.

  31. Apple Design Legend Jony Ive Joins OpenAI in $6.4 Billion Deal decrypt.co a day ago by Josh Quittner
    Artificial Intelligence

    OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Jony Ive's hardware prototype is "the coolest piece of technology that the world has ever seen." What does this mea…

  32. Investors Bet Millions on Bitcoin Price Following Record High decrypt.co a day ago by Liz Napolitano
    Markets

    Bettors flocked to Polymarket, Kalshi and Myriad Markets to wager on Bitcoin's price action on Wednesday, shortly after the token's price surp…

  33. Trump Crypto Dinner: Here’s Who's Going decrypt.co a day ago by Ryan Gladwin
    Investigations

    There’s growing concerns around the anonymity of those attending President Trump’s crypto gala. We identified as many as we could.

  34. Bitcoin Just Set an All-Time High Price—But Dogecoin Is Up Even More decrypt.co a day ago by Mathew Di Salvo
    dogecoin, Markets

    Dogecoin is outpacing Bitcoin's gains over the last 24 hours as investors flood back into the altcoin market.

  35. Coinbase Says Data Breach Impacting 69,461 Users Occurred in December decrypt.co a day ago by André Beganski
    Business

    The notice shows that Coinbase has a granular understanding of how its customers are impacted by a recent data breach.

  36. BTC nears ATH, InfoFi battle begins, Texas passes BTC bill decrypt.co a day ago

    BTC nears ATH, InfoFi battle begins, Texas passes BTC bill FOMO HOUR EP362 BTC records highest daily close ever, nears ATH. Texas passes BTC r…

  37. Bitcoin Blasts to New All-Time High Price Above $109,000 decrypt.co a day ago by James Rubin
    Coins

    The price of Bitcoin surged above $109,000 on Wednesday, setting a new all-time high price four months after the last milestone.

  38. UNDER EXPOSED EP 26 - Moody’s and Macro, ETH Fakeout and Trading Roundtable decrypt.co a day ago

    UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the week impacting crypto and broader markets, with a focus on the newest trend…

  39. ETH leads Majors, SOL ETFs Delayed, Bybit allows Stock Trading decrypt.co 2 days ago

    ETH leads Majors, SOL ETFs Delayed, Bybit allows Stock Trading FOMO HOUR EP361 BTC pulls back from 106k, ETH leads majors. BTC becomes 6th mos…

  40. Bitcoin’s highest weekly close, Moody’s downgrades US, mini-crash hits alts decrypt.co 2 days ago

    Bitcoin’s highest weekly close, Moody’s downgrades US, mini-crash hits alts - FOMO HOUR EP360 Crypto has mini-crash after BTC hits $107.1k. BT…

  41. Coinbase user Data Hacked, FTX Repayments Coming, Bond Yields soar decrypt.co 6 days ago

    Coinbase user Data Hacked, FTX Repayments Coming, Bond Yields soar FOMO HOUR EP359 Hackers demand $20m after Coinbase data hacked. SEC probes …

  42. Crypto falls, 10Y back above 4.5%, Believe App pauses launches decrypt.co 7 days ago

    Crypto falls, 10Y back above 4.5%, Believe App pauses launches FOMO HOUR EP358 BTC dominance rises, major L1s all fall. Buffet destroying capi…

  43. UNDER EXPOSED EP 25 decrypt.co 9 days ago

    UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the week impacting crypto and broader markets, with a focus on the newest trend…

  44. Crypto dips, Coinbase joins S&P 500, CPI today decrypt.co 9 days ago

    Crypto falls, BTC acts like safe-haven asset. Coinbase set to join S&P 500, up 8% pre-market. Blackrock files for in-kind redemption on ETH tr…

  45. ETH Soars US-China Nearer To Trade Deal WIF Hits $1 2B decrypt.co 9 days ago

    BTC hits 3-month high, then pulls back. BTC reaction to US-China deal muted. ETH up 40% in 5 days, leads majors. Altcoin OI up $5bn, suggests …

  46. ETH soars after Pectra Upgrade, China Tariffs may Drop, PEPE leads MEMES decrypt.co 13 days ago

    BTC hits $104k, first time $100k since Feb 7. ETH pumps 25%+ after Pectra upgrade. ETH turned deflationary again with Pectra. $800m shorts liq…

  47. BTC nears $100K, Trade deal Optimism, Stripe allows Stablecoin Accounts decrypt.co 14 days ago

    BTC nears $100k on trade news optimism. BTC exchange reserves dropping dramatically. Stripe introduces stablecoin financial accounts. Robinhoo…

  48. Crypto rallies, US-China trade talks to begin, FOMC decision today decrypt.co 15 days ago

    Crypto rallies, US-China trade talks to begin, FOMC decision today FOMO HOUR EP352 BTC: 97k (+3%), ETH: 1840 (+2%), SOL: 147 (+2%). Top Gainer…

  49. UNDER EXPOSED EP 24 - The Retail Rally, Trump’s Policy Impact & Crypto AI 2 decrypt.co 15 days ago

    UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the week impacting crypto and broader markets, with a focus on the newest trend…

  50. Crypto legislation worries, gold starts rallying again, CFTC to trial tokenisation decrypt.co 15 days ago

    Crypto legislation worries, Gold starts rallying again, CFTC to trial tokenisation - FOMO HOUR EP351 BTC: 93.7k (-1%), ETH: 1765 (-3%), SOL: 1…

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