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The Citadel (v. Nardo): From Meme to Monument

The Citadel (v. Nardo): From Meme to Monument

Bitcoin Magazine The Citadel (v. Nardo): From Meme to Monument My latest painting, The Citadel (v. Nardo), did not begin simply on canvas. It began as a whisper – an image passed digitally between anonymous hands, reposted, remixed, archived, and mythologized across the internet. Like many of my works, this piece builds from historical fragments […]

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TRUMP gala dinner attendees dump tokens before event as price falls 8% amid protests

TRUMP gala dinner attendees dump tokens before event as price falls 8% amid protests

US President Donald Trump hosted a highly publicized crypto dinner on May 22 for top holders of the TRUMP memecoin, attracting a mix of crypto elites and public figures from across the globe. The exclusive event, first announced in April, was reserved for the top 220 TRUMP token holders. The 25 largest holders received VIP

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Raoul Pal under fire for calling NFTs the ‘best long-term store of wealth’

Raoul Pal under fire for calling NFTs the ‘best long-term store of wealth’

Raoul Pal, CEO of Real Vision and a prominent voice in macro investing, has once again stirred debate in the digital asset space, this time by declaring NFTs the “single best long-term store of wealth.” The comment, made in social media comment screenshotted by the community, followed his broader thesis that currency debasement and exponential

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Tribalism Is Not The Core Problem

Tribalism Is Not The Core Problem

Bitcoin Magazine Tribalism Is Not The Core Problem The United States government stands mere months, if not weeks, from the passing of stablecoin legislation that will set the playing field for the global economy for decades, if not centuries, to come.  During this crucial moment, in which we should all be keeping our eyes locked

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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse left puzzled after snub by pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse left puzzled after snub by pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has expressed frustration after a meeting with pro-crypto US Senator Cynthia Lummis, who chairs the Senate’s Digital Assets Subcommittee, was canceled. In a May 19 post on X, Garlinghouse revealed he was in Washington, D.C., for discussions with lawmakers to promote reasonable regulations for stablecoins and crypto market structure. However, Garlinghouse

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Crypto ETF inflows hit .5 billion as Bitcoin fatigues while Ethereum accelerates

Crypto ETF inflows hit $7.5 billion as Bitcoin fatigues while Ethereum accelerates

Digital asset investment products attracted $785 million in inflows last week, bringing the year-to-date (YTD) total to $7.5 billion, according to CoinShares‘ latest report. This figure marks a new record, surpassing the previous high of $7.2 billion recorded in early February. James Butterfill, CoinShares’ head of research, also noted that the milestone signals a full recovery from

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Vitalik Buterin backs limiting history so users can run own personal nodes to protect Ethereum long term

Vitalik Buterin backs limiting history so users can run own personal nodes to protect Ethereum long term

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has submitted a new proposal to make the blockchain network’s nodes more efficient and accessible. In a May 19 research blog post, Buterin argued that the network’s long-term health depends on users’ ability to run personal nodes, which is becoming increasingly complex due to rising storage and bandwidth requirements. According to

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Creative Energy Priced In Sats: 12 Bitcoin Artists Preview Bitcoin 2025 Art Gallery and Auction

Creative Energy Priced In Sats: 12 Bitcoin Artists Preview Bitcoin 2025 Art Gallery and Auction

Bitcoin Magazine Creative Energy Priced In Sats: 12 Bitcoin Artists Preview Bitcoin 2025 Art Gallery and Auction Since 2019, the Bitcoin Conference Art Gallery has invited artists to do something radical—at least by traditional art world standards: price their work in bitcoin—not as metaphor, but as method. What began as a modest experiment in peer-to-peer

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Coinbase CEO wants to hire DOGE staff to help improve the global financial system

Coinbase CEO wants to hire DOGE staff to help improve the global financial system

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong extended a public invitation to employees of the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), encouraging them to apply for roles at the crypto exchange after they leave their current roles. Armstrong announced the move in a social media post on May 14, where he described the opportunity as a new mission

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Ethereum’s pectra upgrade prompts temporary pause from Binance and Coinbase

Ethereum’s pectra upgrade prompts temporary pause from Binance and Coinbase

Top crypto exchanges Binance and Coinbase will temporarily pause Ethereum (ETH) deposits and withdrawals in preparation for the network’s upcoming pectra upgrade. Binance stated that ETH and tokens on Layer 2 networks like Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, Scroll, Worldcoin, and zkSync will be affected. The exchange pause starts at 09:45 (UTC). The exchange furthered that while

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