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Solana co-founder proposes ‘meta blockchain’ to unite decentralized ecosystems

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Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko has proposed creating a “meta blockchain” designed to lower data availability (DA) costs while boosting interoperability across multiple blockchain networks. In a May 12 post on X, Yakovenko explained that the proposed meta blockchain would not serve as a standalone layer but as an aggregator. It would gather and organize data […]

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Truth Social memecoin rumors denied by Trump Jr despite the First Family increasing crypto expansion

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Truth Social, the social media platform backed by US President Donald Trump, has no plan to launch a memecoin. On May 13, Donald Trump Jr., the US President’s son, dismissed the claims outright, stating: “There’s no truth whatsoever about Truth Social launching a memecoin. Don’t be fooled by false information people are circulating.” World Liberty

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U.S. Vice President JD Vance to Speak at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas

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U.S. Vice President JD Vance will deliver a keynote at the Bitcoin 2025 Conference in Las Vegas on May 28. He is the first sitting Vice President in U.S. history to publicly support Bitcoin at a major event. The Bitcoin Conference on X The announcement comes as the countdown begins to the three-day conference at

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Concerns over Trump’s conflict of interest are slowing the progress of broader crypto policy

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Discussions around the personal enrichment and potential conflict of interest arising from U.S. President Donald Trump’s crypto asset ventures gained steam over the past week. These concerns are slowing not only the progress of the stablecoin legislation but also broader crypto policy. The founder of fintech venture capital fund Launchpad Capital, Ryan Gilbert, told CNBC: “It’s

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Conor McGregor takes talk of an Irish Bitcoin strategic reserve to the public

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UFC superstar Conor McGregor has endorsed the idea of an Irish Bitcoin strategic reserve, sparking renewed debate about the country’s financial future and the role of digital assets in its national policy. In a post on X that garnered over half a million views within hours, McGregor wrote: “Crypto in its origin was founded to

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SEC considers crypto exemption to streamline tokenized securities trading

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reviewing a potential exemption order allowing firms to issue and trade securities using distributed ledger technology (DLT). SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce revealed this plan during a May 8 address at the agency’s International Institute for Securities Market Growth and Development. SEC’s proposed crypto framework According to Peirce,

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Binance founder advises Kyrgyzstan to adopt Bitcoin and BNB for national crypto reserve

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Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has recommended that Kyrgyzstan consider Bitcoin and BNB as the first assets in building its National Crypto Reserve. His May 5 suggestion followed an invitation to join the country’s National Crypto Council, marking a notable step in the nation’s engagement with digital assets. Zhao visited Kyrgyzstan at the invitation of President

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U.S. stablecoin regulation could be delayed as pro-crypto Democrats pull support

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A group of nine Democratic Senators announced that they will withdraw their support for the landmark U.S. stablecoin legislation unless changes are made to the bill. In a joint statement issued on May 3, the Senators noted that there are several issues with the current version of the stablecoin bill known as the Guiding and

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Vitalik Buterin wants to make Ethereum ‘as simple as Bitcoin’ by 2030

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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes that the blockchain’s long-term resilience and scalability hinge on making it simple, like Bitcoin. In a blog post on May 3, he described how “Ethereum 5 years from now can become close to as simple as Bitcoin.” Buterin wrote: “One of the best things about Bitcoin is how beautifully simple

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Kraken’s former Chief Legal Officer Marco Santori joins Pantera Capital to ‘expand firm’s crypto portfolio’

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Marco Santori, former chief legal officer of Kraken, has joined Pantera Capital as a general partner with a ”focus on expanding the firm’s crypto portfolio,” according to a blog post on Monday. Santori stepped down from Kraken in January after leading the firm’s legal team since 2020. Kraken is known for having one of the

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