Tether Surpasses Germany in US Treasury Holdings Amid Market Volatility
Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, has overtaken Germany in US Treasury holdings, solidifying its position as a major force in the global financial landscape. The company’s strategic diversification into traditional assets such as US Treasury bills and gold has helped it absorb the recent volatility in the cryptocurrency market.
Rise In Empowers Developers at MOVE Build Station in Kolkata with Aptos
Kolkata, India – 17 May 2025 — Rise In, India’s leading developer onboarding and education ecosystem, successfully hosted the MOVE Build Station in Kolkata, bringing together over 70 enthusiastic developers for a dynamic, hands-on building experience. The event led to the successful creation of 35+ projects powered by Aptos, one
Ethereum is More Resistant to 51% Attack Than Bitcoin, Says Researcher Justin Drake
Ethereum’s Proof-of-Stake architecture offers stronger protection compared to Bitcoin’s Proof-of-Work, argue leading voices in the crypto community. Ethereum researcher and Merge architect Justin Drake has claimed that launching a 51% attack on the Bitcoin network would be “much cheaper” than carrying out a similar attack on Ethereum. Speaking about the
Bitcoin Consolidation Fuels Mixed Forecasts as $90K Dip and $115K Surge Both Loom
Bitcoin continues to hover within a tight trading range, leaving traders and analysts divided over whether a breakout will lead to fresh all-time highs or a sharp pullback toward $90,000. As of May 16, BTC/USD remains under close scrutiny, with its current price movement fuelling both bullish and bearish predictions.
The Philippines Sees Rising Crypto Adoption: Top Exchanges Leading the Charge
The Philippines is rapidly emerging as one of Southeast Asia’s most vibrant markets for cryptocurrency adoption, driven by growing user participation, supportive digital infrastructure, and an evolving business landscape. Despite existing regulatory challenges, Filipino interest in crypto, both as an investment tool and a utility for payments, is growing at
HMSTR Nears Oversold Territory, But Trend Reversal Remains Uncertain
As the crypto market navigates turbulent waters, Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) finds itself on the defensive, with its price chart reflecting five straight days of bearish pressure. From a local high of $0.0029 on May 10, the asset has slipped to $0.0024 at press time raising questions about the token’s short-term
Tether Blacklisting Delay Enabled $78M in Illicit USDT Transfers: AMLBot Report
A new report by blockchain compliance firm AMLBot reveals that delays in Tether’s wallet blacklisting mechanism allowed over $78 million worth of illicit USDT to escape freezing on Ethereum and Tron blockchains. Blacklisting Delay Creates Exploitable Window Tether’s process for blacklisting wallet addresses is not instantaneous, resulting in a vulnerability
Spain Tightens Bank Oversight, Boosts Bitcoin Interest
Spain has implemented new bank oversight regulations via Royal Decree 253/2025, requiring financial institutions to report large cash withdrawals. This change fuels interest in Bitcoin as a decentralized alternative amidst increased scrutiny. With Spain’s enhanced financial scrutiny, the cryptocurrency market sees renewed interest, particularly in Bitcoin, as individuals seek alternatives
Crypto Valley Booms: Swiss Blockchain Ecosystem Grows 132% Since 2020
Zug continues to lead Switzerland’s Web3 charge as nearly 1,750 blockchain firms call Crypto Valley home. Switzerland’s Crypto Valley, the renowned blockchain hotspot spanning across the Alpine nation and neighbouring Liechtenstein, has posted an impressive 132% growth in just five years. According to the latest CV VC Crypto Valley Company
XRP price prediction 2025: hidden channel points to $4.50 rally
XRP’s long-term chart shows a powerful upsloping channel dating back to late 2024, hinting at a potential breakout to $4.50 by mid-2025. But first, a key support level must hold. Ripple’s (XRP) native token may be setting up for a major breakout in 2025, with a technically supported price target
