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Tether vows Bitcoin mining dominance as Pakistan, UK politicians look to advance Bitcoin reserves

Tether vows Bitcoin mining dominance as Pakistan, UK politicians look to advance Bitcoin reserves

Vegas glitters differently when thirty thousand badge-wearing bitcoiners clog the marble concourses of the Venetian, screens flashing a frothy $105-to-106k tape for BTC, and every espresso line buzzing with “hash-rate” small talk. Three-day festivals usually disperse into noise, yet this one distilled a single theme: the conversation has vaulted beyond legitimacy questions. Governments, regulators, and […]

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Bitcoin trails stocks as court smacks down Trump tariffs for presidential overreach

Bitcoin trails stocks as court smacks down Trump tariffs for presidential overreach

A US federal court has delivered a sweeping rebuke to President Donald Trump’s signature trade policy, ruling that his administration’s imposition of tariffs under the guise of a national emergency exceeded constitutional authority. The landmark decision from the US Court of International Trade immediately throws Trump’s tariff regime into legal limbo and global trade negotiations

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El Salvador’s Bitcoin strategy under IMF scrutiny

El Salvador’s Bitcoin strategy under IMF scrutiny

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has again called on El Salvador to keep its Bitcoin holdings unchanged. In a statement released on May 27, the IMF said government-owned wallets must not increase their BTC reserves and also urged the country to fully exit its role in the Chivo wallet by the end of July. According

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Trump’s controversial memecoin dinner elicited mixed responses from attendees

Trump’s controversial memecoin dinner elicited mixed responses from attendees

U.S. President Donald Trump’s private dinner gala with the top 220 holders of his memecoin, which generated controversy from its announcement, took place on May 22. But what was touted as “the most exclusive invitation in the world” elicited mixed and wide-ranging responses from its attendees. While some complained about the quality of the food

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Something is Brewing in Ireland: A Sound Punt Is Released, As Bitcoin Enters The National Conversation

Something is Brewing in Ireland: A Sound Punt Is Released, As Bitcoin Enters The National Conversation

Bitcoin Magazine Something is Brewing in Ireland: A Sound Punt Is Released, As Bitcoin Enters The National Conversation For years, Bitcoin in Ireland has quietly simmered at the grassroots level—discussed in pubs and meetups, debated in Telegram groups, and occasionally splashed across headlines with predictable suspicion. But recently, the temperature is beginning to rise. With

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Bitcoin nosedives 4% as Donald Trump tariffs imported iPhones and EU products

Bitcoin nosedives 4% as Donald Trump tariffs imported iPhones and EU products

Available exclusively via This high beta Bitcoin proxy sector is lagging behind BTC price 2025 Andjela Radmilac · 2 days ago CryptoSlate’s latest report dives deep into the performance of Bitcoin prxy stocks to analyze how their performance fares in comparison to Bitcoin’s spot price, direct exposure products like ETFs, and indirect vehicles like MSTR.

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World’s 8th largest economy close to adopting Bitcoin reserve as Texas heads to final vote

World’s 8th largest economy close to adopting Bitcoin reserve as Texas heads to final vote

Texas is advancing plans to create a government-backed Bitcoin reserve after lawmakers approved Senate Bill 21 (SB 21) in its second House reading on May 20. According to voting records on the Texas Senate website, the proposal passed with a commanding 105 to 23 vote, reflecting rare bipartisan support. It now heads to a third

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Attendees At First New York City Crypto Summit Implore Mayor Adams To End The BitLicense

Attendees At First New York City Crypto Summit Implore Mayor Adams To End The BitLicense

Bitcoin Magazine Attendees At First New York City Crypto Summit Implore Mayor Adams To End The BitLicense Today, New York City hosted its first ever crypto summit. The event took place at Gracie Mansion, the mayor’s residence, and was attended by prominent figures from the crypto industry, many of whom are based in New York.

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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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US Senate advances GENIUS Act amid bipartisan backing

US Senate advances GENIUS Act amid bipartisan backing

The US Senate has moved the GENIUS Act one step closer to becoming law, following a 66–32 cloture vote on May 19. The vote signals rare bipartisan support, with over a dozen Democrats joining Republicans to move the bill forward after weeks of negotiation. Notably, its approval sends the proposed stablecoin legislation to the House

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