At Bitcoin 2025, BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes sat down with Decrypt reporter André Beganski to discuss his Bitcoin and Ethereum price predictions for 2025, the future of Bitcoin treasury companies, and more.

Memecoin investors should realize that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will not come to their aid if they lose their money, Commissioner Hester Peirce told CNBC on Friday. Peirce, who was appointed by now crypto-friendly President Donald Trump in 2018 and heads the SEC’s newly created Crypto Task Force, noted: “…generally, it’s good
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One of the biggest stories in crypto this week unfolded as a prominent trader on the Hyperliquid decentralized exchange, known as James Wynn, saw nearly $100 million in leveraged Bitcoin positions liquidated after the price of BTC dipped below $105,000. The swift market downturn, triggered in part by new tariff announcements from the United States,
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Vance champions Bitcoin at Las Vegas Conference, Trump Media secures $2.5B to buy bitcoin, Blackrock warns of quantum hack risk, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance announced the end of “Operation Chokepoint 2.0” and voiced strong support for Bitcoin at a Las Vegas conference, while Trump

June is stacked: The Nintendo Switch 2 drops with 20+ games, while Death Stranding 2 and Dune: Awakening bring the heat to PS5 and PC.

Bitcoin price stands at $103,997 to $104,281 over the last hour as of June 1, 2025, with a market cap of around $2.06 trillion. During the past 24 hours, the leading crypto asset has recorded a trading volume of $15.8 billion within an intraday range of $103,127 to $104,947 per bitcoin, reflecting a narrow consolidation

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Bolivia bans a state-owned oil company from using crypto to settle energy transactions, Panama accelerates bitcoin adoption policies, and the IMF approves El Salvador’s economic performance. Bolivia Bans State Oil Company From

At the Reagan National Economic Forum in California on May 29–30, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon cast a warning about the future of the U.S. dollar’s dominance as the world’s reserve currency. While acknowledging China as a potential threat, Dimon stressed that the real danger comes from within the United States. “China is a potential
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Amboss, a solutions provider for the Bitcoin Lightning Network, has launched Rails, a self-custodial bitcoin service aimed at enhancing asset utility for companies, custodians, and high net worth individuals. Rails allows participants, referred to as Liquidity Providers (LPs), to maintain full custody of their bitcoin while generating returns through payment routing and liquidity leases, thereby

A South African judge has slammed the South African central bank for using outdated exchange control laws from the apartheid era to regulate cryptocurrencies. Judge: Apartheid-Era Laws Unfit for Cryptocurrency Regulation A High Court judge has criticized the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) for its continued reliance on outdated exchange control laws to regulate cryptocurrencies.