Zerebro co-founder Jeffy Yu allegedly commits suicide amid speculation and mystery
Information is spreading online that Jeffy Yu, co-founder of the AI Agent memecoin project Zerebro, died following a livestreamed suicide on May 4. CryptoSlate has been unable to verify whether…
New Hampshire approves first state-level Strategic Bitcoin Reserve law
New Hampshire has enacted America’s first state-level Strategic Bitcoin Reserve law, establishing a framework to allocate a portion of state funds to Bitcoin (BTC) and select digital assets. Governor Kelly…
Solana bull flag, rising stablecoin market cap hint at SOL price rally to $220
Key takeaways: Solana’s stablecoin supply rose by 156% in 2025, to hit a new record at $12 billion. Solana’s TVL grew by 25% to $7.65 billion, with 27.7% decentralized exchange…
BlackRock’s Bitcoin Trust surpasses gold-backed ETF inflows despite the precious metal’s historic rally
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has attracted more capital this year than the largest gold-backed ETF. On May 6, Bloomberg Senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas reported that IBIT ranked as…
New institutional DeFi platform Sentora launches through IntoTheBlock, Trident merger
Sentora, a new institutional DeFi platform, has officially launched following the merger of IntoTheBlock and Trident Digital. The combined entity debuts with $25 million in Series A funding, led by…
FTX missed out on $500 million after selling Anysphere’s Cursor AI stake for just $200K
Bankrupt FTX has missed out on nearly half a billion dollars in potential profit after liquidating its early stake in Anysphere, the company behind the fast-rising AI code editor Cursor.…
KuCoin disputes claims of 77% drop in Bitcoin reserves, unveils robust 106% reserve ratio
KuCoin has pushed back against claims suggesting it lost over 77% of its Bitcoin reserves since 2023. The crypto exchange labeled the circulating figures misleading and inaccurate, emphasizing its commitment…
Singapore’s Grab taps Solana DePIN project Natix to ‘reshape mapping’
Southeast Asia’s superapp Grab has partnered with Natix, a project within Solana’s decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN), to cooperate on mapping and autonomous driving technologies. The joint collaboration aims to…
Tariffs, Bitcoin and rule reversals: Inside Trump’s first 100 days in office
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Blockchains ready for institutions, lawyers hesitate: DoubleZero CEO
While blockchain infrastructure may be ready for institutional use, many legal teams at big firms remain cautious about fully integrating the technology. At the Token2049 event in Dubai, DoubleZero founder…