US DOJ To Investigate Coinbase Hack Amid S&P Debut

The Coinbase hack saga continues following a breaking development about the US Justice Department’s plans to open an investigation into the data breach against the top crypto exchange. This follows the company’s debut on the S&P 500, with the COIN stock price closing the day in the red. US Justice Department To Investigate Coinbase Hack … Read more

Disinflation is on track, but new shocks are posing new challenges

The post Disinflation is on track, but new shocks are posing new challenges appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. European Central Bank (ECB) board member Isabel Schanbel said on Tuesday, “disinflation is on track, but new shocks are posing new challenges.” Additional comments Tariffs may be disinflationary in the short run but pose upside risks over the medium term. … Read more

Latam Insights Encore: Meliuz Case Developing—Is There Demand for a Latam-Based Strategy?

Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition explores how the recent bitcoin purchases by Meliuz, a Brazil-based cashback company, might serve as a thermometer to gauge the real demand for bitcoin corporate treasury companies in Latam. Meliuz Will (Likely) … Read more

Japanese Government Bond Yields Reach New Highs

Key Points: Surge in Japanese bond yields, market shifts, future implications. Japanese bond yields at highest since 2000. No immediate crypto impact; monitored for future shifts. Japan’s 20-year government bond yields soared to 2.528%, while 30-year yields reached 3.103% on May 20, 2025. This marks their highest levels since their respective issuance dates. Market participants … Read more

Trump signs bill criminalizing nonsensenual AI deepfake porn

US President Donald Trump has signed a bill criminalizing nonconsensual artificial intelligence-generated deepfake porn, which also requires websites to take down any illicit images within 48 hours. Trump signed the bill into law on May 19, known as the TAKE IT DOWN Act, an acronym for Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes … Read more

CME’s XRP Futures Go Live Today. How Will Price React?

Chicago-based derivatives giant CME Group is on track to launch XRP-based futures later today.  As reported by U.Today, the world’s largest derivatives exchange urged XRP holders to mark their calendars last week.  The product was officially announced in late April following months of speculation.  The XRP price is down 3.5% ahead of the launch. The token … Read more