Bitcoin thought leader Dan Held joins The Clear Crypto Podcast to discuss how BTC can evolve past its "digital gold" label, embrace a broader use case and adapt to today’s shifting political and technological landscape.

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09.05.2025

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09.05.2025

Meta exploring stablecoin integration for payouts: Report

US-based tech company Meta is reportedly exploring integrating US dollar-pegged stablecoins for user payouts on its various social media platforms.

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09.05.2025

US Stablecoin bill blocked as Democrats withdraw support

The much-touted GENIUS Act, a bill that would provide regulatory clarity for stablecoins in the United States, failed to pass a procedural vote.

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09.05.2025

ChatGPT a ‘schizophrenia-seeking missile,’ AI scientists prep for 50% deaths: AI Eye

LLMs that affirm delusions likened to “schizophrenia-seeking missiles.” Billionaire claims AI leaders prepping for chance AI kills 50% of us.

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09.05.2025

Coinbase revenue falls 10% in Q1, missing industry estimate

Coinbase’s revenue fell 10% quarter-on-quarter to $2 billion in Q1, but managed to beat earnings per share estimates as the broader crypto market fell 18% over the quarter.

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09.05.2025

Ethereum price finally ‘breaking out,’ data suggests — Is $3K ETH next?

Ethereum could recover to $3K in May, but fees and ETF flows still present concerns for the bulls.

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09.05.2025

User experience could be crypto’s superpower — or its kryptonite

User experience is the key to cryptocurrency's future success, and it can bridge the gap between innovation and mainstream adoption.

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09.05.2025

US man who sent crypto to ISIS could serve prison till he’s 65

Judge David Novak sentenced Mohammed Azharuddin Chhipa to over three decades in prison for sending over $185,000 worth of crypto to the terror organization Islamic State.

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09.05.2025

Rumble CEO confirms Tether-collab crypto wallet to launch in Q3

Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski has announced that the video streaming platform will launch its own Bitcoin wallet in Q3 this year in partnership with Tether.

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09.05.2025

SEC considers easing rules around tokenized securities

The SEC is contemplating rule changes designed to let firms more freely issue tokenized securities.

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09.05.2025

Mashinsky’s 12-year sentence sets tone of enforcement in Trump era

Alex Mashinsky, the former CEO of Celsius, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, setting the tempo for fraud prosecutions under Trump’s Department of Justice.

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09.05.2025

Bitcoin DeFi sees surge in mining participation despite drop in TVL

Rootstock’s merged mining participation hit 81% in Q1 2025, boosting security even as DeFi TVL and user activity declined, according to Messari’s latest report.

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09.05.2025

Coinbase to acquire options trading platform Deribit for $2.9B

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase buys options trading platform Deribit, boosting its presence in crypto derivatives as trading volume soars.

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09.05.2025

Finally blast into space with Justin Sun, Vietnam's new national blockchain: Asia Express

Publicity stunt master Justin Sun is finally blasting into space on Blue Origin — and you can join him. Vietnam's new TradFi L1. Asia Express.

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09.05.2025

Bitcoin price reclaims $100K for first time since January

Bitcoin has reclaimed the $100,000 mark, marking the third time the cryptocurrency has surged above the level since December 2024.

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09.05.2025

Wellgistics Health to integrate XRP into payment infrastructure

Wellgistics Health, a medical infrastructure firm, is integrating XRP and XRP-related technologies into its payment network for more efficient transactions.

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09.05.2025

Are layer 2s good for Ethereum, or are they ‘extractive?’

Podcasters and researchers are saying, “The price of ETH has been dropping compared with other tokens. How do we make Ethereum more powerful?”

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09.05.2025

SEC’s Crenshaw slams Ripple settlement, warns of ‘regulatory vacuum’

At least one SEC commissioner is dissenting against a possible settlement between the regulator and Ripple, while an ex-federal prosecutor says there are still a few steps to go before the legal saga is concluded.

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09.05.2025

Bitcoin miner Hut 8 grows hashrate 79% despite $134M quarterly loss

Despite a $134.3 million net loss in Q1 2025, Hut 8 boosted its hashrate by 79%, propelled by strategic investments and the launch of its American Bitcoin subsidiary.

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09.05.2025

Coinbase's Deribit buy highlights importance of derivatives

Coinbase’s Deribit buy shows the growing importance of financial derivatives for crypto exchanges.

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09.05.2025

Missouri bill ending capital gains tax heads to governor for signature

A bill that would eliminate the capital gains tax in the US state of Missouri has advanced to Governor Mike Kehoe's desk for signing.

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09.05.2025

Sweat wallet adds AI assistant and expands to multichain DeFi

The co-founder of Sweat sees the company’s key priority as “building frictionless user flows that introduce millions of mainstream users to multichain DeFi, simply by walking and engaging with our wallet”.

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09.05.2025

Trump tricked into pushing XRP for crypto reserve: Report

A May 8 report suggested that Donald Trump's inclusion of the XRP token in a proposed crypto reserve may have been the result of a push from an employee of a firm tied to Ripple.

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09.05.2025

Ex-Celsius CEO asks to travel for a wedding after sentencing

Alex Mashinsky made a last-minute request to travel for his daughter's wedding mere hours before he was scheduled to be sentenced on two felony charges.

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09.05.2025

Bitcoin options highlight BTC's potential to hit new all-time highs

Bitcoin could be on the path to new all-time highs. Here’s how and why.

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09.05.2025

Bitcoin at $103K hurtles MARA stack toward $5B, holdings triple

MARA Holdings' first quarter results show a near-tripling of its Bitcoin holdings compared to last year. However, the firm fell short of earnings expectations and saw a decline in Bitcoin production.

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09.05.2025

Apple makes progress toward its first pair of smart glasses: Report

Apple is developing new chips for smart glasses that it plans to pit against Meta’s smart Ray-Bans, Bloomberg reports.

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09.05.2025

Zerebro dev is reportedly alive and at parents’ house: SF Standard

A San Francisco news outlet says it has spotted Zerebro developer Jeffy Yu outside his family home, conflicting with reports that he had committed suicide days earlier.

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09.05.2025

Former FTX exec's wife says gov't 'induced a guilty plea'

Lawyers for Michelle Bond requested a hearing be opened to investigate whether prosecutors had used “stealth and deception” in their deal with her husband, Ryan Salame.

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09.05.2025

AI decentralized apps are coming for the Web3 throne: DappRadar

AI DApps have gained market dominance in April, putting them on course to potentially challenge gaming and DeFi in the future.

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08.05.2025

Arizona governor signs law for state to keep unclaimed crypto

Arizona is now the second US state that could hold Bitcoin, as Governor Katie Hobbs signed a bill allowing the state to hold onto unclaimed cryptocurrencies.

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08.05.2025

Texas House committee passes Bitcoin reserve bill for full floor vote

A Texas House Committee passed a Bitcoin reserve bill, which now only needs a full floor vote before it heads to the governor’s desk.

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08.05.2025

Adam Back says Bitcoin price cycle '10x bigger' but will still decisively break above $100K

Bitcoin OG Adam Back is used to being asked if he's Satoshi... and has to laugh at some of the crazy conspiracy theories about Blockstream.

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08.05.2025

Crypto miner deserts Pennsylvania site, fails to plug wells: Report

Diversified Energy has vacated a gas-powered crypto mining site in Pennsylvania, raising environmental concerns over unplugged wells and permit violations.

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08.05.2025

Bitcoin nears $100K as Trump set to reveal trade deal with UK

US President Donald Trump is reportedly set to announce a trade deal with the UK, and crypto commentators are eyeing new all-time highs for Bitcoin as a result.

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08.05.2025

Bitcoin-backed loans ‘obvious’ next step — Xapo Bank CEO

Bitcoin holders turn to BTC-backed loans to unlock liquidity without selling as institutional adoption boosts market confidence.

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08.05.2025

G7 summit could discuss North Korea’s crypto hacks: Report

G7 leaders could discuss North Korea’s crypto hacking spree at an upcoming conference in Canada.

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08.05.2025

HIVE sees Paraguay as a long-term partner for its stability and low-cost energy

Hive Digital Technologies president and CEO Aydin Kilic highlights Paraguay's stability, low-cost energy and government openness to foreign investment for long-term partnership.

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Beyond digital gold, Bitcoin’s next chapter is about to be unlocked — Dan Held

Cointelegraph Bitcoin & Ethereum Blockchain News

Meta exploring stablecoin integration for payouts: Report

US Stablecoin bill blocked as Democrats withdraw support

ChatGPT a ‘schizophrenia-seeking missile,’ AI scientists prep for 50% deaths: AI Eye

Coinbase revenue falls 10% in Q1, missing industry estimate

Ethereum price finally ‘breaking out,’ data suggests — Is $3K ETH next?

User experience could be crypto’s superpower — or its kryptonite

US man who sent crypto to ISIS could serve prison till he’s 65

Rumble CEO confirms Tether-collab crypto wallet to launch in Q3

SEC considers easing rules around tokenized securities

Mashinsky’s 12-year sentence sets tone of enforcement in Trump era

Bitcoin DeFi sees surge in mining participation despite drop in TVL

Coinbase to acquire options trading platform Deribit for $2.9B

Finally blast into space with Justin Sun, Vietnam's new national blockchain: Asia Express

Bitcoin price reclaims $100K for first time since January

Wellgistics Health to integrate XRP into payment infrastructure

Are layer 2s good for Ethereum, or are they ‘extractive?’

SEC’s Crenshaw slams Ripple settlement, warns of ‘regulatory vacuum’

Bitcoin miner Hut 8 grows hashrate 79% despite $134M quarterly loss

Coinbase's Deribit buy highlights importance of derivatives

Missouri bill ending capital gains tax heads to governor for signature

Sweat wallet adds AI assistant and expands to multichain DeFi

Trump tricked into pushing XRP for crypto reserve: Report

Ex-Celsius CEO asks to travel for a wedding after sentencing

Bitcoin options highlight BTC's potential to hit new all-time highs

Bitcoin at $103K hurtles MARA stack toward $5B, holdings triple

Apple makes progress toward its first pair of smart glasses: Report

Zerebro dev is reportedly alive and at parents’ house: SF Standard

Former FTX exec's wife says gov't 'induced a guilty plea'

AI decentralized apps are coming for the Web3 throne: DappRadar

Arizona governor signs law for state to keep unclaimed crypto

Texas House committee passes Bitcoin reserve bill for full floor vote

Adam Back says Bitcoin price cycle '10x bigger' but will still decisively break above $100K

Crypto miner deserts Pennsylvania site, fails to plug wells: Report

Bitcoin nears $100K as Trump set to reveal trade deal with UK

Bitcoin-backed loans ‘obvious’ next step — Xapo Bank CEO

G7 summit could discuss North Korea’s crypto hacks: Report

HIVE sees Paraguay as a long-term partner for its stability and low-cost energy

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