Bitcoin is seeing increasing profit-taking, new research confirms, while Hyperliquid’s Wynn joined those liquidated during the latest 10% BTC price retreat.
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Thai SEC will block access to Bybit, OKX, and other unlicensed exchanges by June 28 [btcmanager]
The Thailand SEC will block access to five cryptocurrency exchanges, including Bybit, OKX, and CoinEx. The platforms have been accused of offering services in the region without a license. According to an official notice issued by the financial watchdog, the…
Panama City Mayor proposes Bitcoin payments for priority access through Panama Canal [btcmanager]
Panama City should allow ships to pay in Bitcoin for faster passage through the Panama Canal, according to Mayor Mayer Mizrachi. During a panel at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas, Mizrachi suggested that Bitcoin payments could be rewarded with priority…
OpenSea expands beyond NFTs with OS2 public rollout [cointelegraph]
Adam Hollander told Cointelegraph that the number of weekly unique collectors on OpenSea has increased by 40% since January.
Alchemy Pay integrates World Liberty Financial’s USD1 stablecoin [btcmanager]
Alchemy Pay has added support for USD1, a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin created by World Liberty Financial, giving users around the world easier access to the fast-growing asset. Announced in a May 30 press release, the integration allows users across 173…
Bitcoin ETFs end 10-day inflow run as Trump tariff drama sparks investor jitters [btcmanager]
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs hit a rough patch on May 29, snapping their impressive 10-day inflow streak as investors took a step back amid fresh uncertainty around Donald Trump’s trade policy following conflicting court decisions. According to data from SoSoValue,…
Sui community approves on-chain vote to recover funds frozen after $223M Cetus hack [btcmanager]
The Sui community has voted to unlock over $160 million in frozen assets following a major exploit of Cetus, a leading decentralized finance protocol on the network. In a May 29 post on X, Sui (SUI) confirmed that validators representing…
Midas brings yield-bearing US Treasury exposure to Algorand’s DeFi ecosystem [btcmanager]
Tokenization protocol Midas has launched a tokenized U.S. Treasury bill on the Algorand blockchain, offering European investors retail access to yield-bearing government bonds with no minimum investment. According to a May 29 announcement from the German-origin firm, mTBILLs, which represents…
U.S. SEC dismisses lawsuit against Binance crypto exchange [btcmanager]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has formally dropped its lawsuit against Binance and co-founder Changpeng Zhao. A joint motion to dismiss the case was filed in federal court in Washington, D.C., on May 29. In its initial complaint, filed…
U.S. SEC dismisses lawsuit against Binance crypto exchange [btcmanager]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has formally dropped its lawsuit against Binance and co-founder Changpeng Zhao. A joint motion to dismiss the case was filed in federal court in Washington, D.C., on May 29. In its initial complaint, filed…