Russia to allow crypto derivatives but not custody as local trading volume hits $93B
Russia’s central bank has announced plans to allow financial institutions to offer crypto-linked investment products to qualified investors, according to a May 28 statement. The Bank of Russia explained that…
Inside Pundi AI: How blockchain and AI are converging for real-world utility
In a recent episode of the SlateCast, CryptoSlate CEO Nate Whitehill and Editor-in-Chief Liam “Akiba” Wright sat down with Indra Winarta, Head of Ecosystem at Pundi AI. Known for pioneering…
Bitcoin’s 30-day price volatility falls to 6-month low
Bitcoin is approaching the end of May with an unusually quiet tape: its 30-day price volatility just recorded its lowest level since November 2024, even as spot price trades just…
Solana signals 40% crash versus Ethereum amid cooling memecoin craze
Key takeaways: SOL/ETH has broken below a rising wedge pattern, signaling a potential 40% decline. Solana’s memecoin revenue has collapsed since April, weakening its core value proposition. Standard Chartered warns…
XRP’s profitability surges over 90%, outpacing Ethereum, Chainlink, and others
More than 90% of XRP’s supply is currently profitable, even though the token’s price has remained relatively flat for the past three months. Data from on-chain analytics firm Santiment reveals…
Binance Labs backed Web3 Startup with prominent founders Mario Ho and Jackson Wang to Launch Non-Fungible RWA Protocol Ecosystem
Company Background Established in 2021, by founders Matthew Lim and Mario Ho, NFKings (“Company”), who is backed by top web3 and web2 VC firms such as Binance Labs, Vertex China,…
Ethereum leads crypto market with 4% surge to 3-month high above $2700
Ethereum outpaced the broader crypto market over the past 24 hours, posting the strongest performance among the top 10 digital assets. According to CryptoSlate data, ETH climbed nearly 4% during…
Bubblemaps V2 launches Time Travel for rug pulls, insider activity
Blockchain intelligence platform Bubblemaps has launched the public version of its v2 product, offering new tools to help users detect insider activity and prevent memecoin-related scams. Announced on May 29,…
Sol Strategies hints $1B raise, DeFi Dev Corp liquid stakes
Solana-focused investment firm Sol Strategies filed a preliminary base shelf prospectus for up to $1 billion, as DeFi Development Corp. revealed it will adopt liquid-staked SOL for its treasury operations.…
Bitcoin long-term holders aren’t cashing out despite new ATH and that’s keeping the rally alive
Bitcoin’s May rally has been met with selective profit-taking by long-term holders, but the broader trend shows a slowdown in their selling. Between March 1 and May 27, the 7-day…