Bybit Launches Direct Trading of Global Stocks Using USDT
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Bybit exchange has announced the launch of direct trading for top global stocks using USDT. This new feature, part of Bybit’s expanding Gold & Forex (MT5) product suite, allows users to trade 78 popular Contracts for Difference (CFDs), including Apple, Tesla, Meta, Nvidia, and Amazon, without the need for fiat onboarding. This provides traders with […]

Justin Sun to attend Trump's dinner with memecoin backers
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After weeks of speculation among crypto enthusiasts and news outlets, Tron founder Justin Sun has claimed he owns the wallet that purchased the largest amount of Donald Trump’s memecoin, allowing him to qualify for a dinner and reception with the US president. In a May 19 X post, Sun said he had received an invitation […]

Dune Expands Beyond Analytics With Real-Time Developer Platform Sim
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Dune has launched Sim, a multichain, real-time developer platform offering scalable APIs for onchain applications, starting with wallet data integration across 60+ blockchains. From Dashboards to APIs: Dune’s Sim Aims to Streamline Onchain Development Dune, a leading blockchain data platform, announced the full launch of Sim, its multichain developer platform designed to provide real-time APIs […]

Bitcoin open interest hits record high as bulls stampede toward new BTC price highs
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Key takeaways: Bitcoin futures open interest hit a record $72 billion, signaling rising use of leverage among institutional investors. $1.2 billion in shorts at $107,000 to $108,000 are at risk of liquidation, boosting BTC’s breakout odds. The aggregate open interest in Bitcoin (BTC) futures surged to a record high on May 20, raising questions about […]

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Says Most Crypto Assets Are Not Securities
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Peirce made the comments in Washington D.C. on Monday during the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) event dubbed “SEC Speaks.” Peirce Pushes Back: SEC’s Approach ‘Must Be Corrected’ SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, affectionately known as “Crypto Mom” by some, began her speech on Monday at the regulator’s “SEC Speaks” event, with a deliberately selected […]

Milei Dissolves Argentine Task Force Investigating Alleged Libra Market Manipulation
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The Argentine government dissolved the Investigation Task Unit (UTI), a Justice Ministry body created three months ago to probe alleged market manipulation linked to the LIBRA crypto meme coin promoted by President Javier Milei, according to a Ministry of Justice decree. Investigation Into Libra Crypto Scandal Ends With Unit’s Dissolution Established via Decree 114/2025 in […]

Bitcoin ready to ‘vaporize’ shorts once price discovery above $110K begins
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Key takeaways: An end-of-month Bitcoin price close above $102,400 would set the highest monthly close ever, proving the bull market continues at a rapid pace. Over $3 billion in Bitcoin short positions are vulnerable above $107,000, creating a “liquidation magnet” that could send BTC price to new highs. Bitcoin (BTC) is 11 days from potentially […]

Bitcoin Breaks $106K as Institutional Interest Widens
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Research by Standard Chartered Bank shows a wider range of institutions are purchasing bitcoin proxies for their investment portfolios. Bitcoin Eyes $106K Support Level As Big Money Flows In London-based Standard Chartered Bank published research on Tuesday showing that bitcoin ( BTC) has piqued the interest of an increasingly diverse group of institutions, according to […]

SEC crypto task force to release first report 'in the next few months'
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US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Paul Atkins appeared before lawmakers in one of his first hearings since becoming chair of the financial regulator, addressing questions about his plans for the cryptocurrency industry. In a May 20 hearing discussing oversight of the SEC, Atkins reiterated his pledge to make regulating digital assets a “key priority” […]

Argentina's Milei shuts down task force investigating LIBRA scandal
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Argentine President Javier Milei has dissolved a task force established to investigate the fallout from LIBRA, the scandalous cryptocurrency project the head of state promoted on his social media channel before it crashed to zero.  The Investigative Task Force (ITU) was dissolved via a May 19 decree signed by Milei and Justice Minister Mariano Cúneo […]

DCG, Barry Silbert Face $3.3 Billion in New Lawsuits From Genesis Creditors
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The Genesis Litigation Oversight Committee has filed two lawsuits against Digital Currency Group in an effort to recover billions of dollars owed to Genesis Global Capital. Claims of Mismanagement and Fraud The Genesis Litigation Oversight Committee (LOC) has filed two lawsuits against Digital Currency Group Inc. (DCG), seeking recovery in-kind, including more than 1 million […]