May 2023 - Crypto News And Market Updates

Tether to Allocate 15% of Profits Toward Bitcoin Acquisition

May 17, 2023 Gonzalo

Tether will invest 15% of its profits into Bitcoin to strengthen and diversify its reserves, signaling long-term confidence in BTC as a store of value.

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MicroStrategy Announces Bitcoin Wallets for Businesses, Challenging Major Crypto Platforms

May 17, 2023 Gonzalo

MicroStrategy reveals plans to create Bitcoin wallets for businesses, aiming to boost BTC adoption through Lightning Network and rival major crypto platforms.

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Bitcoin’s 2023 Stagnation: Mirage or Momentum?

May 17, 2023 Gonzalo

Bitcoin’s 2023 rally stalls below $30,000, raising fears of a market downturn. Analysts warn of volatility, with predictions as low as $10,000.

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Bitcoin Whales Accumulate $2.3 Billion in BTC as Price Consolidates Around $27,000

May 17, 2023 Gonzalo

Bitcoin remains near $27K as whales accumulate over $2.3B in BTC, hinting at possible upside momentum similar to previous accumulation cycles.

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Coinbase Temporarily Halts ETH Staking Rewards Due to Technical Issue — Fix Expected Within 3 Days

May 17, 2023 Gonzalo

Coinbase has paused ETH staking rewards after a technical glitch but assures users rewards are accruing and payouts will resume within 72 hours.

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Dogecoin Faces Breakdown Risk as Key Support Nears — Analysts Warn of $0.04 Target

May 17, 2023 Gonzalo

Dogecoin hovers near key support after a bearish rejection at $0.115. Analysts warn of a potential drop to $0.04 if breakdown confirms.

Do Airdrops Really Work? Research Reveals Keys to Successful Token Distribution

May 16, 2023 Gonzalo

Airdrops can boost crypto adoption and engagement if designed strategically with simple rules, thoughtful timing, and protection against abuse.

The Future of Blockchain Gaming: NFTs, DeFi, and Interoperability Driving the Next Revolution

May 16, 2023 Gonzalo

Blockchain gaming is on track for mainstream adoption as NFTs, DeFi, and cross-platform interoperability redefine ownership and player experience.

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EU Council Approves DAC8, Expanding Tax Reporting Rules to Crypto Transfers

May 16, 2023 Gonzalo

The EU Council approves DAC8, a directive extending tax reporting to crypto transfers and tightening anti-money laundering and tax evasion oversight.

River Raises $35 Million to Expand Bitcoin Lightning Network Amid Institutional Adoption

May 16, 2023 Gonzalo

Bitcoin firm River raises $35M led by Kingsway Capital to expand Lightning Network infrastructure and drive institutional Bitcoin adoption.