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Conor McGregor calls for Bitcoin strategy in Ireland
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- Posted on May 30, 2025
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Strategy aims to reduce financial corruption and boost sovereignty. Panama–El Salvador alliance pushes for regional Bitcoin leadership. US bank report highlights CRE stress, renewing Bitcoin’s safe haven appeal. As Ireland grapples with calls for deeper financial reform, a bold new proposal is emerging from one of the country’s most recognisable public figures. UFC legend and […]
ENS price surges: Could Ethereum Name Service hit $100k milestone?
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- Posted on May 29, 2025
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Ethereum Name Service (ENS) surges 8% to hit a two-week high amid altcoin buzz. Analysts see ENS as one of top Ethereum beta plays. If bulls rally, a breakout to $50 could allow a potential retest of $100 amid ETH spike. Ethereum Name Service (ENS) price has jumped more than 35% this past month and […]
Bitcoin Pepe (BPEP) presale enters final 48 hours with CEX listing buzz
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- Posted on May 29, 2025
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Bitcoin Pepe (BPEP) remained in the spotlight this week as its presale accelerated toward the finish line. And with only two days left, investors are fighting to join at discounted prices before the May 31 official launch. The project has raised over $12.1 million from future-oriented investors, reflecting the massive appetite for unlocking Bitcoin’s $2 […]
Pakistan to create strategic Bitcoin reserve, earmarks 2000MW for crypto mining
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- Posted on May 29, 2025
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Pakistan is set to embark on a significant foray into the cryptocurrency landscape, with the government announcing plans to establish a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve and allocate substantial energy resources to support Bitcoin mining operations. The announcement, delivered by Minister of State for Blockchain and Crypto Bilal Bin Saqib at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in […]
Over 30% of new crypto users start with meme coins, says Gemini’s 2025 report
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- Posted on May 28, 2025
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94% of meme coin holders also invest in Bitcoin and Ethereum later. US leads in meme coin adoption, with 31% starting their crypto journey with them. Meme coins now have a combined market cap of $74.4 billion. Meme coins are no longer just a punchline in the crypto world. A new study by Gemini suggests […]
Institutional adoption of Bitcoin: what’s next for big money?
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- Posted on May 28, 2025
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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF hits $71B, becoming the best-performing ETF in history. MicroStrategy’s BTC stash grows to 580,250 coins, doubling down on corporate crypto. JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley now offer Bitcoin ETFs to their clients. Bitcoin has truly come a long way from being a fringe experiment in its early days to now commanding center stage […]
Ethereum surges 5% as SharpLink eyes $425m ETH treasury
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- Posted on May 27, 2025
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Ethereum price climbed 5% to break to highs of $2,680 and rank among the top gainers on the day. The gains came as SharpLink Gaming announced plans to buy $425 million worth of ETH. SharpLink is adopting ETH as its primary treasury strategy. Ethereum price rose more than 5% on Tuesday as the top altcoin […]
Solana could lag Ethereum as meme coin activity dips, warns Standard Chartered
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- Posted on May 27, 2025
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Solana’s current funding rate sits at -0.0002%, signalling short pressure. Solana DEX volumes fell behind Ethereum earlier this year. Accumulation of SOL suggests long-term investor confidence remains. Standard Chartered has cautioned that Solana (SOL) could underperform Ethereum (ETH) due to fading meme coin activity, a key driver of Solana’s on-chain volume in recent quarters. While […]
BTC reclaims $110k as Trump Media announces $2.5B Bitcoin treasury
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- Posted on May 27, 2025
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Trump Media and Technology Group has announced it is raising $2.5 billion to buy Bitcoin (BTC). Bitcoin price rose slightly amid the news, reclaiming the $110k level. Trump Media, a Donald Trump-linked company, has entered into agreements with 50 institutional investors to raise the funds. Trump Media and Technology Group, a Donald Trump-linked company that’s […]
Last chance to buy Bitcoin Pepe: 4 days left before exchange debut
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- Posted on May 27, 2025
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Token price is now $0.0377, with each stage pushing the price 5% higher. It’s the first meme coin ICO ever built on Bitcoin’s Layer 2. PEP-20 token standard allows meme coin trading directly on BTC. Bitcoin Pepe is rapidly reshaping the meme coin landscape with its revolutionary layer 2 built on the Bitcoin network. Having […]
Bitcoin rally pauses below $110K; profit-taking by short-term holders intensifies
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- Posted on May 27, 2025
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Bitcoin slipped to $109,000 Monday amid sluggish Memorial Day trading, but remains up 1.7% in 24 hours. Short-term Bitcoin holders realized $11.4 billion in profits over the past 30 days, intensifying selling pressure. A temporary US delay on 50% EU tariffs (until July 9) spurred overnight gains in crypto and European stocks. Bitcoin experienced a […]
Crypto market braces for impact amid Trump’s tense global tariff negotiations
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- Posted on May 23, 2025
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Cryptocurrencies have seen a sudden dip as Trump proposes a 50% tariff on EU goods. Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped by 4% while Ethereum (ETH) has dropped by over 3%. As the market braces for tariffs’ impact, the recently held TRUMP memecoin gala dinner has stirred controversy and market volatility. The cryptocurrency market, known for its […]
Michigan lawmakers introduce 4 crypto bills as Congressmen revive Blockchain Regulatory Certainty bill
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- Posted on May 22, 2025
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Michigan’s HB 4510 allows pension funds to invest in crypto ETFs. HB 4512 enables Bitcoin mining at abandoned oil or gas wells. HB 4513 offers income tax breaks to miners in remediation schemes. State and federal lawmakers are charting a new course for cryptocurrency in the United States. In Michigan, a legislative package of four […]
Bitcoin reaches new all-time high above $111,000 amid regulatory hopes
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- Posted on May 22, 2025
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Bitcoin surged to an unprecedented high on Thursday, breaching the $111,000 mark for the first time as a confluence of factors, including growing institutional demand and positive regulatory signals from the US, fueled a wave of bullish sentiment across the cryptocurrency market. The world’s original cryptocurrency climbed as much as 3.3% on Thursday to achieve […]
Bitcoin Pizza Day showcases the utility of crypto
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- Posted on May 21, 2025
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As May 22 approaches, the crypto community is gearing up to celebrate the 15th anniversary of this legendary transaction—the first time someone verifiably used BTC to buy something in the real world. It sounds almost like a joke now—10,000 BTC for two Papa John’s pizzas. It proved that this weird internet money could do something […]







