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Crypto News Australia
09.05.2025
Wellgistics Health is aiming to speed up, cut costs and modernise its financial infrastructure with the implementation of XRP into its network.
Ripple settled its years-long legal battle with the SEC for $50M over alleged unregistered XRP sales, down from the original US$1.3B lawsuit.
Arizona created the first state Bitcoin and Digital Asset Reserve Fund via HB 2749, funded by crypto airdrops and staking.
Trump's UK tariff agreement sparks crypto market surge, with Bitcoin reclaiming $100K and Ethereum jumping 22%, as markets anticipate further trade tension relief.
Finder is shutting down its Wallet Ventures platform on June 19, moving users to Swyftx after trading 18 cryptos since 2021.
Bhutan has partnered with Binance Pay and local bank DK Bank to launch a nationwide, fully integrated crypto payment system targeting foreign visitors.
Standard Chartered's Kendrick admits his $120K Bitcoin target "may be too low" as US-UK trade deal and growing ETF inflows propel crypto markets towards new heights.
08.05.2025
Bitcoin Core’s latest update removes the 80-byte OP_RETURN cap, modernising transaction rules but raising fears of bloated blocks and potential vulnerabilities.
Trump’s $TRUMP memecoin surges with foreign investors dominating top ranks, sparking concerns over foreign influence.
Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade went live on its mainnet, implementing 11 separate improvement proposals, making it the network’s largest upgrade since 2022’s Merge.
Adidas and Xociety will launch 2,600 NFT mystery boxes containing different types of collectibles on May 16.
US Fed holds rates amid Trump tariff concerns, with Bitcoin nearing $100k. Powell warns tariffs threaten inflation, growth and employment, impacting rate cut prospects.
Billionaire Mark Cuban warns of Trump's crypto involvement, criticising his memecoin as damaging while acknowledging positive regulatory changes at the SEC.
Bitwise's Hougan remains optimistic for $200k Bitcoin but warns political instability could derail crypto, urging Congress to solidify regulations amid partisan divides.
Senate Democrats are withdrawing support from the GENIUS Act stablecoin bill after a $2B investment into a Trump-backed crypto venture raised conflict-of-interest concerns.
07.05.2025
While states like New Hampshire add Bitcoin to reserves, the UK rejects this path but remains open to DLT, as Bitcoin rebounds after correction.
Democrat lawmakers have walked out of a joint hearing on crypto regulation over concerns around Donald Trump’s growing involvement in crypto.
Strategy continues to grow its Bitcoin holdings, powered by AI, and has launched innovative preferred stocks to support further acquisition.
New Hampshire passed the first state law creating a crypto reserve, allowing investments in digital assets with over $500B market cap.
Florida has joined at least eight states in rejecting Bitcoin reserve bills in 2025, signaling waning momentum nationwide.
Alexander Gurevich, linked to the Nomad Bridge hack, was arrested trying to flee to Russia and now faces U.S. charges.
06.05.2025
Notcoin founders are shifting from token hype to retro gaming with their new Not Games platform, aiming to revive user engagement through classic games on Telegram.
Tether has launched Tether AI, an open-source runtime that links crypto payments with decentralised AI agents, enabling USDT and BTC transactions without centralised control.
Rumors swirl around Ripple’s alleged US$5–$20B bid to acquire Circle, with XRP supporters saying a merger could supercharge XRP’s relevance.
Industry leaders say that it is time for immediate legislative action to secure Australia’s digital asset future.
Donald Trump has denied using his cryptocurrency projects to personally profit from the office of president during an interview with NBC’s Meet The Press over the weekend.
05.05.2025
Cardano launched a new “Face Melting Net” testnet using AI agents to stress-test scalability and DeFi performance.
The Maldives signed a $9B deal with MBS Global to build a crypto hub in Malé. The project will create the Maldives International Financial Centre and could generate up to 16,000 jobs.
Michael Saylor's Strategy continues weekly Bitcoin acquisitions, amassing 553,555 BTC (2.6% of supply), with recent record fundraising fuelling a 50% stock jump.
Crypto mogul and trader Arthur Hayes believes the United States Strategic Bitcoin Reserve may not add to its current holdings, but argues that BTC’s price may eclipse $1 million USD anyway.
Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed the Arizona Bitcoin Reserve Act which would have allowed the investing of state funds in Bitcoin.
Vitalik Buterin proposed a five-year plan to simplify Ethereum’s complex design, arguing that a leaner protocol would boost its performance in the market.
03.05.2025
The new Canary Staked SEI ETF would let investors track SEI’s price while generating yield from blockchain transaction validation.
Metaplanet and Strategy are ramping up Bitcoin buys, with big capital raises, rising BTC holdings, and growing influence as corporate crypto leaders.
02.05.2025
Popular MapleStory Franchise is set to release their first web3 game ‘MapleStory N’ through the Avalanche blockchain.
Sam Altman’s Worldcoin project launched in 6 US cities, letting Americans trade biometric data for WLD tokens after previous regulatory delays.
Elon Musk denied a WSJ report that Tesla's board is seeking his replacement, calling it unethical. Chair Robyn Denholm also refuted it, saying no recruiters were contacted.
Bitcoin gains 14% in April as US GDP dips. Markets eye trade talks, macro data, and key levels for BTC, ETH, and JTO. Recession fears may be overstated.
Tether Q1 financials show strong growth, with increasing US Treasury holdings and strategic investments ensuring long-term stability.
Morgan Stanley plans to launch crypto trading on E*Trade in 2025, expanding retail access. Rival Charles Schwab may debut a similar service soon.