Quick Take Over the past few days, Bitfinex has recorded a substantial 6% increase in Bitcoin (BTC) long positions held by whales — totaling a staggering 48,615 BTC. BTCUSD Longs: Bitfinex: (Source: TradingView) Analyzing Bitfinex whale activity in 2024 reveals a clear pattern: On Feb. 10, these whales held over 76,000 BTC, but by March’s …

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Galaxy reported an assortment of VC investment data, including nearly $2.5 billion invested in the first quarter, on May 3. Crypto firms attracted funding across 603 deals during the period, representing 29% growth in dollar value and 68% growth in deal count quarter-over-quarter. The growth represents the first increase by both measures in three …

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Coinbase’s stock price has surged since the company’s first-quarter earnings report. Will its Base offering be enough for investors to sustain the momentum?

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This week’s Crypto Biz features the Lightning Network rollout on Coinbase, Avalanche integration with Stripe, MicroStrategy earning results and BlackRock’s new tokenized fund.

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The leader in AI could dethrone the leader in search, with web sleuths uncovering signs of a search tool linked to ChatGPT.

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After 80 days of outflows, the battered long-standing Bitcoin fund grew by $63 million.

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A strong majority of Dogecoin holders are currently in the green, even at prices well below Elon Musk-led highs in 2021.

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Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA) is set to label crypto trading as a national security threat, signaling an impending crackdown on peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto transactions, according to local media reports and CryptoSlate sources. The move follows the decision of at least three major Nigerian fintech startups — Moniepoint, Paga, and …

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Former SEC Division of Enforcement Assistant Director Jennifer Lee said on May 2 that Donald Trump’s possible reelection likely won’t change the SEC’s stance on crypto. Lee told CNBC the SEC “vigorously pursued crypto cases” during Trump’s first presidential term and that it brought “daylight and …

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His commentary touched on the zkSnacks shutdown, free speech, and the proper treatment of farm animals.

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Cats-in-mechs shooter Nyan Heroes will bring its servers back online next week as the second play-to-airdrop season kicks off.

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