Crypto VC deals hit 2025 low despite $909M raised in May
    04 Jun 2025
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    Cryptocurrency investment deals fell to their lowest point of 2025, as analysts cited a mix of market-specific and macroeconomic factors behind weakening venture capital (VC) activity. Only 62 rounds were completed in May, a monthly low last seen in January 2021, according to data from crypto analytics platform RootData. Despite the drop, the 62 investment rounds still…

    Dubai regulator greenlights Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin
    04 Jun 2025
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    The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the financial regulator in charge of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has approved Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin. Following the approval, DIFC companies can now use the RLUSD stablecoin for various virtual asset services. These may include payments, treasury management and services. The DIFC is a free economic zone and…

    Polygon-backed, high-yield blockchain launches for institutional adoption
    29 May 2025
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    The Katana Foundation, a nonprofit focused on decentralized finance (DeFi) development, is launching its private mainnet, aiming to unlock greater crypto asset productivity via deeper liquidity and higher yields for users. The Katana Foundation launched a DeFi-optimized, private blockchain, Katana, on May 28, incubated by GSR Markets and Polygon Labs, with the public mainnet launch set for…

    MARA’s Bitcoin mining revenue hits record $752M as BTC price soars
    28 May 2025
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    MARA Holdings, formerly Marathon Digital Holdings, reached a new all-time high in Bitcoin mining revenue, fueled by its recent surge to a record price. The company’s annualized mining revenue exceeded $752 million on May 27, according to data from CryptoQuant, making it the most profitable day in the company’s history. Marathon is currently the world’s largest…

    $3.3B in crypto tokens set to unlock in June
    27 May 2025
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    Digital assets worth $3.3 billion are set to enter circulation in June as vesting periods for several major projects expire. According to crypto vesting tracker Tokenomist, $3.3 billion in tokens will be released in June, a 32% decline in unlocked tokens month-on-month. In May, such tokens totaled $4.9 billion. Crypto projects allocate tokens for various purposes….

    Strategy’s Michael Saylor hints at buying the Bitcoin dip
    26 May 2025
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    Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor signaled an impending Bitcoin purchase by the company amid the recent dip from the all-time high of $112,000 reached on May 22. “I only buy Bitcoin with money I can’t afford to lose,” Saylor wrote to his 4.3 million followers in an X post. The company’s most recent purchase of 7,390 BTC on May…