Coinbase makes TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies of 2025 list
The crypto exchange company is often used as a proxy to gauge the health and growth of the nascent crypto industry in the United States.
Emerging economies have sparked crypto’s most important retail revolution yet
Emerging markets are not just adopting crypto, they’re redefining it. People in high-friction economies set new standards for the global crypto ecosystem.
Crypto cards outpace banks in micro-spending in Europe: Report
Crypto cards now rival banks for everyday purchases in Europe, with nearly half of transactions under $12 and online spending far above the eurozone average.
Vitalik introduces ‘pluralistic’ IDs to protect privacy in digital identity systems
Vitalik Buterin warns that single digital IDs could erode pseudonymity, proposing pluralistic systems to safeguard privacy and fair access.
Crypto exchange Bitvavo receives MiCA license from the Netherlands
Bitvavo’s chief risk officer Jeetan Patel says the process of securing a MiCA license “progressed efficiently.”
Crypto scammer gets 8 years for $40M eEmpowerCoin, ECoinPlus scams
Dwayne Golden sentenced to nearly eight years for defrauding investors in EmpowerCoin, ECoinPlus, and Jet-Coin schemes totaling over $40 million.
XRP spikes 3% after Garlinghouse says Ripple dropping SEC cross-appeal
XRP spiked Friday after Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said the company is “closing this chapter once and for all” in its legal battle with the US regulator that began in December 2020.
Gemini launches tokenized Michael Saylor’s Strategy stock for EU investors
Gemini says Strategy (MSTR) is its only tokenized stock for now, with more tokenized stocks and ETFs launching in “the coming days.”
XRP price saw month-long 420% rally the last time this metric turned green
XRP whale flows flipped bullish in May after months of outflows, hinting at a potential triple-digit price rally.
Bitcoin price holds range but needs fresh demand to break higher
Bitcoin trades near key support at $104,000, but weak volume, fading onchain metrics, and sticky inflation point to more price consolidation.