NYSE Arca filed to list the Truth Social Bitcoin ETF, advancing Trump Media’s crypto expansion as it partners with Crypto.com and targets retail amid a $130B spot Bitcoin ETF boom.

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05.06.2025

Ripple CEO Denies Reported US$4–$5B Circle Acquisition Amid IPO Plans

Ripple CEO shuts down Circle acquisition talk, backing infrastructure moves like RLUSD and Hidden Road acquisition instead.

Crypto News Australia

05.06.2025

BTC Politics: Korea Elects Pro-Crypto President, Czech Bitcoin Scandal Escalates

A Czech minister quit over a $45M BTC donation from a drug trafficker, triggering political fallout. Meanwhile, South Korea’s new pro-crypto president Lee Jae-myung won with 49% of the vote.

Crypto News Australia

05.06.2025

California Assembly Passes Bill to Allow Cryptocurrency Payments for State Fees

California’s AB 1180 passed unanimously in the Assembly, setting the stage for crypto payments to state agencies by 2026.

Crypto News Australia

04.06.2025

Altcoin “Banana Zone” Fizzles as Bitcoin Dominance and High Yields Stifle Rally

Crypto's predicted “banana zone” altseason hasn't materialised; Bitcoin hits highs while altcoins lag due to bond yields and narrative void, though some analysts remain patient.

Crypto News Australia

04.06.2025

Dubai Regulator Greenlights Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin for Use in DIFC

Ripple’s RLUSD has been approved by Dubai’s DFSA for use in DIFC, enabling 7,000 firms in the free zone to adopt it for payments, treasury, and crypto services.

Crypto News Australia

04.06.2025

Democrats Accuse SEC of “Hiding the Ball” in CLARITY Act Briefing

Democrats slammed the SEC’s CLARITY Act briefing as “the worst”, citing vague answers, withheld info, and unequal treatment.

Crypto News Australia

04.06.2025

Trump Family Unveils $TRUMP Wallet Waitlist with $1M in Rewards as Crypto Empire Grows

NFT marketplace Magic Eden has announced a new Trump wallet is under development in collaboration with the team behind the $TRUMP memecoin.

Crypto News Australia

04.06.2025

Whale Watching: Profit-Taking as Bitcoin Pulls Back Amid Macro Headwinds

Bitcoin hit $111,970 ATH on 23 May but pulled back to $105,546 amid Trump tariff concerns, whale selling activity, and overheated derivatives markets.

Crypto News Australia

04.06.2025

Reuters: Coinbase Aware Since January of Data Leak Potentially Costing $400M

Coinbase reportedly knew in January about a TaskUs India data leak involving customer info sold to hackers.

Crypto News Australia

04.06.2025

Strategy Doubles Down on Bitcoin, Adds 705 BTC for US$75 Million

Strategy bought 705 BTC for US$75.1 million boosting its total to 580,955 BTC – over 2.8% of all Bitcoin.

Crypto News Australia

04.06.2025

NBX Makes History as Norway’s First Public Company to Hold Bitcoin

NBX becomes Norway’s first listed firm to hold Bitcoin, leveraging it to issue USDM and expand digital asset services.

Crypto News Australia

03.06.2025

Mixed Messages: Silk Road Founder’s 300 BTC Windfall Sparks Speculation

Ross Ulbricht’s donation address received 300 BTC (US$31.4M) via Jambler, sparking speculation of hidden Silk Road funds.

Crypto News Australia

03.06.2025

Justice Minister Quits After US$45M Bitcoin Scandal Rocks Czech Republic

Czech Justice Minister quits after accepting US$45M Bitcoin from drug trafficker, sparking public backlash and criminal investigation.

Crypto News Australia

03.06.2025

25 Young Suspects Charged in String of Crypto-Targeted Attacks on Wealthy Victims

A wave of violent crypto-targeted kidnappings in France prompts arrests, and sparks high-level talks on industry safety.

Crypto News Australia

03.06.2025

Bonk Unleashes First On-Chain Arcade Shooter, Letting Players Win Tokens

Solana memecoin Bonk launched a wager-based shooter game by Bravo Ready, rewarding BONK per kill.

Crypto News Australia

03.06.2025

Meta Investors Overwhelmingly Nix Bitcoin Treasury Proposal

Meta shareholders rejected a proposal to buy Bitcoin, with nearly 5 billion votes against and only 0.08% in favor.

Crypto News Australia

03.06.2025

Crypto ATM Scams Rip Off Aussies: Seniors Bear the Brunt

An AUSTRAC investigation has found widespread compliance failures by crypto ATM operators, putting older Australians at increased risk of falling victim to scams.

Crypto News Australia

02.06.2025

SharpLink Gaming Launches $1B Stock Offering to Fuel New Ethereum Treasury

SharpLink filed to sell up to $1B in stock to buy ETH for its new Ethereum-based treasury, shortly after appointing Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin.

Crypto News Australia

02.06.2025

TON Blockchain Briefly Halts Block Production in Swift 40-Minute Outage

TON blockchain halted block production for 40 minutes on June 1 due to a masterchain queue error. Luckily, developers fixed it in no time.

Crypto News Australia

02.06.2025

Ethereum’s EIP-7702 Upgrade Exploited by “CrimeEnjoyor” Wallet-Sweeping Scam

EIP-7702 saw 80% of delegations exploited by a cloned “CrimeEnjoyor” contract draining compromised wallets.

Crypto News Australia

31.05.2025

Ethereum Foundation Changes Tact, Goes 'Full DeFi'

Ethereum Foundation taps Aave’s GHO for US$2M loan, reducing ETH sales and deepening its DeFi treasury strategy.

Crypto News Australia

30.05.2025

SEC Files to Dismiss Unregistered Securities Case Against CZ, Binance

The SEC has dropped its case against Binance and founder CZ, who previously paid a hefty fine and served four months in prison.

Crypto News Australia

30.05.2025

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Tells Crypto Investors to 'Be an Adult', Clarifies Securities Transactions

SEC Commissioner and ‘Crypto Mom’, Hester Peirce, has told attendees of the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas they need to handle their crypto losses like adults.

Crypto News Australia

30.05.2025

Thailand Bans Five Major Crypto Exchanges to Tackle 'Money Laundering'

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission has cracked down on digital crime within the region, blocking access to five prominent crypto trading platforms.

Crypto News Australia

30.05.2025

Trump Labor Dept. Ditches “Extreme Care” Crypto Warning, Paving the Way for 401(k) Bitcoin Bets

Trump DOL scraps Biden’s crypto warning for 401(K) plans signalling a friendlier stance on digital assets.

Crypto News Australia

30.05.2025

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Records Best Month Ever, Hitting Ten Consecutive Days of Inflows

BlackRock’s IBIT pulled in more than us$6.22 billion in May 2025 alone, setting records are ranging in the top 5 for 2025 ETF inflows.

Crypto News Australia

29.05.2025

Trump’s CFTC Nominee Unveils $3.4M in Crypto Assets and Industry Ties

Trump’s CFTC nominee Brian Quintenz disclosed US$3.4M+ in assets and crypto ties, including roles at a16z and Kalshi.

Crypto News Australia

29.05.2025

GameStop Price Takes Hit as Firm Drops Half-Billion on Bitcoin

GameStop has bought 4,710 Bitcoin for US$511M, adding crypto to its treasury. The move, funded with cash and upcoming capital, pushed shares down 4% in early trading.

Crypto News Australia

29.05.2025

VivoPower Nets $121M, Led by Saudi Prince, to Pioneer First XRP Treasury Model

VivoPower raises US$121M to launch the world's first XRP-based corporate treasury, led by Saudi royal investor and focused on DeFi and blockchain innovation.

Crypto News Australia

29.05.2025

Real-World Asset NFTs Could Rescue Collapsing NFT Lending, DappRadar Says

NFT lending has collapsed 97% since January, dropping from US$1B to US$50M. Analysts say tokenised real-world assets could revive the sector.

Crypto News Australia

29.05.2025

TACO Time: Bitcoin Investor Profits Surge as $120k Becomes Key Battleground

Bitcoin trades sideways after ATH but Glassnode sees strength continuing with increased activity and profitability up; $120k next key level despite Trump tariff drama.

Crypto News Australia

29.05.2025

Aussie Watchdog Sues Boss of Collapsed Exchange ACX Over $20m in Customer Claims

ASIC has announced civil proceedings against Allan Guo, a former director of Blockchain Global, the company behind the now defunct crypto exchange ACX for breaching his director’s duties.

Crypto News Australia

29.05.2025

Trump Tariffs Deemed Illegal by US Trade Court - Crypto News Australia

The US Trade Court has ruled that Donald Trump’s tariffs were unlawfully implemented and has, for now, blocked them from taking effect under his declared national emergency.

Crypto News Australia

28.05.2025

Circle Eyes $600M IPO at $5.4B Valuation After Snubbing $5B Buyout Talks

Circle is aiming to raise $600 million through 24 million shares at a $5.43 billion valuation, with major Wall Street banks backing the offering.

Crypto News Australia

28.05.2025

Alchemy Pay Comes to Australia with PayID Integration and AUSTRAC Approval

Crypto payments solution provider, Alchemy Pay, has integrated PayID into its network allowing the company to expand its reach further in Australia.

Crypto News Australia

28.05.2025

Congress Could Seed a US Bitcoin Reserve Through Mining Incentives, Says VanEck

Congressional proposals aim to grow the US Bitcoin reserve through mining incentives and gold-based budget-neutral strategies.

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BTC Politics: Korea Elects Pro-Crypto President, Czech Bitcoin Scandal Escalates

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Altcoin “Banana Zone” Fizzles as Bitcoin Dominance and High Yields Stifle Rally

Dubai Regulator Greenlights Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin for Use in DIFC

Democrats Accuse SEC of “Hiding the Ball” in CLARITY Act Briefing

Trump Family Unveils $TRUMP Wallet Waitlist with $1M in Rewards as Crypto Empire Grows

Whale Watching: Profit-Taking as Bitcoin Pulls Back Amid Macro Headwinds

Reuters: Coinbase Aware Since January of Data Leak Potentially Costing $400M

Strategy Doubles Down on Bitcoin, Adds 705 BTC for US$75 Million

NBX Makes History as Norway’s First Public Company to Hold Bitcoin

Mixed Messages: Silk Road Founder’s 300 BTC Windfall Sparks Speculation

Justice Minister Quits After US$45M Bitcoin Scandal Rocks Czech Republic

25 Young Suspects Charged in String of Crypto-Targeted Attacks on Wealthy Victims

Bonk Unleashes First On-Chain Arcade Shooter, Letting Players Win Tokens

Meta Investors Overwhelmingly Nix Bitcoin Treasury Proposal

Crypto ATM Scams Rip Off Aussies: Seniors Bear the Brunt

SharpLink Gaming Launches $1B Stock Offering to Fuel New Ethereum Treasury

TON Blockchain Briefly Halts Block Production in Swift 40-Minute Outage

Ethereum’s EIP-7702 Upgrade Exploited by “CrimeEnjoyor” Wallet-Sweeping Scam

Ethereum Foundation Changes Tact, Goes 'Full DeFi'

SEC Files to Dismiss Unregistered Securities Case Against CZ, Binance

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Tells Crypto Investors to 'Be an Adult', Clarifies Securities Transactions

Thailand Bans Five Major Crypto Exchanges to Tackle 'Money Laundering'

Trump Labor Dept. Ditches “Extreme Care” Crypto Warning, Paving the Way for 401(k) Bitcoin Bets

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Records Best Month Ever, Hitting Ten Consecutive Days of Inflows

Trump’s CFTC Nominee Unveils $3.4M in Crypto Assets and Industry Ties

GameStop Price Takes Hit as Firm Drops Half-Billion on Bitcoin

VivoPower Nets $121M, Led by Saudi Prince, to Pioneer First XRP Treasury Model

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