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Elon Musk confirms X Money beta testing ahead of 2025 full launch

Musk Confirms X Money Beta Testing Ahead of Planned 2025 Launch

May 26, 2025 Dan K

Musk confirms X Money beta with limited access to ensure user safety, as the app eyes a full U.S. launch with payment features in 2025.

Courtroom ruling overturns Mango Markets fraud convictions involving Avraham Eisenberg

Judge Overturns Mango Markets Fraud Convictions, Citing DeFi’s Permissionless Design

May 24, 2025 Dan K

Fraud convictions against Mango Markets exploiter Avraham Eisenberg overturned as judge rules DeFi code left no room for misrepresentation.

Illustration showing Venom blockchain performance reaching 150,000 transactions per second

Venom Surges After Hitting 150K TPS in Closed-Network Stress Test

May 23, 2025 Dan K

Venom crypto spiked after hitting 150K TPS in a closed test—more than double Solana’s max—boosting confidence in its DeFi enterprise vision.

Blockchain code and warning symbol representing Cetus hack and bounty offer

Cetus Offers $6M Bounty After $220M Hack as Sui Faces Centralization Concerns

May 23, 2025 Dan K

Cetus offers a $6M bounty post-$220M hack, freezing $162M. Sui’s emergency actions raise questions about the network’s decentralization.

Humanity token chart showing 40% price increase against falling crypto market

Hong Kong Passes Stablecoins Bill, Enforces Licensing for Fiat-Backed Issuers

May 21, 2025 Dan K

Hong Kong mandates licensing for fiat-backed stablecoin issuers, setting tough new standards for compliance, reserve backing, and consumer safety.

AI startup Succinct launches PROVE token to enhance legal contract review with zero-knowledge proofs

Paradigm-Backed AI Startup Succinct Launches PROVE Token to Revolutionize Contract Verification

May 20, 2025 Dan K

Succinct debuts PROVE token to streamline legal contract reviews using zero-knowledge proofs, aiming to build a decentralized verification network.

U.S. Senate debates stablecoin legislation with updates targeting Big Tech and crypto-finance links

Senate Plans Second Vote on Stablecoin Bill Amid Renewed Crypto Regulation Push

May 19, 2025 Dan K

Senate revisits the GENIUS Act on stablecoin rules, with updates curbing Big Tech but concerns linger over Trump ties and crypto’s role in finance.

A row of crypto mining rigs operating in a Norwegian data center, consuming large amounts of electricity

Milei Siblings No-Show in $4.5M LIBRA Crypto Scam Hearing

May 18, 2025 Dan K

Javier and Karina Milei ghosted a court hearing in the $4.5M LIBRA fraud case, prompting deeper scrutiny into their financial dealings.

Pavel Durov defends free speech by rejecting EU censorship request on Telegram

Pavel Durov Rejects EU Censorship Pressure Ahead of Romanian Elections

May 18, 2025 Dan K

Durov says a Western EU country pressured Telegram to censor conservatives before Romania’s vote. He refused, citing free speech and democracy concerns.

Nomura’s Laser Digital receives regulatory approval for OTC crypto options desk in Dubai

Web3 Exec: High-Speed Oracles Disrupting $50B Financial Data Industry

May 17, 2025 Dan K

High-speed Web3 oracles like Pyth are disrupting the $50B financial data industry, challenging legacy monopolies with real-time, affordable market feeds.