JD Vance declares ‘Operation Chokepoint 2.0’ dead, pledges crypto market clarity
US Vice President JD Vance on May 28 said Operation Chokepoint 2.0 is “dead,” using his address at the 2025 Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas to declare the end of…
SEC’s next crypto roundtable to host DeFi dialogue addressing autonomy in regulation
The US Securities and Exchange Commission released the agenda for its upcoming roundtable, “DeFi and the American Spirit,” scheduled for June 9 at its Washington, D.C. headquarters. Organized by the…
BlackRock reportedly plans to acquire a 10% stake in Circle’s upcoming IPO
BlackRock plans to acquire approximately 10% of the shares offered in Circle’s initial public offering (IPO), Bloomberg News reported on May 28. People familiar with the matter said Circle and…
US Labor Department dials back crypto warning for retirement plans
The US Department of Labor (DOL) formally rescinded a 2022 compliance release that discouraged fiduciaries from offering crypto investment options in 401(k) retirement plans, according to a May 28 announcement.…
El Salvador continues to resists IMF pressure to halt Bitcoin accumulation
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has again called on El Salvador to keep its Bitcoin holdings unchanged. In a statement released on May 27, the IMF said government-owned wallets must…
Ripple donates ‘Skull of Satoshi’ sculpture to foster unity with Bitcoin community
Ripple has donated the controversial “Skull of Satoshi” sculpture to the Bitcoin community in a symbolic move to foster cross-chain unity. The donation was made during the Bitcoin Conference on…
TON jumps 16% as Telegram gets $300M plus xAI equity to integrate Grok
Telegram is no longer just a privacy-first chat app for crypto bros. With a dramatic one-two punch, a $300 million alliance with Elon Musk’s xAI and a $1.5 billion high-yield…
Ripple challenges SEC’s decentralization focus, proposes network maturity standard
Ripple has called on the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to establish clearer standards for determining when a digital asset no longer qualifies as part of an investment contract.…
GameStop propelled into top 15 Bitcoin holders, with 4,710 BTC purchase
GameStop has taken a bold step into the crypto space, confirming that it has purchased 4,710 Bitcoin, according to a May 28 statement. According to Bitcoin Treasuries data, this move…
Memecoin of the Month — $MAYDAY
Some memecoins chase hype. Others create it. $MAYDAY launched with just $40 in liquidity, no roadmap, no dev wallets, and no promises—just pure, unfiltered community chaos. In under a month,…