Trump’s crypto dealings face scrutiny as House Republicans unveil digital asset bill

US President Donald Trump’s crypto businesses are drawing increased scrutiny on Capitol Hill and beginning to influence the progress of US digital asset legislation. As Republican lawmakers in the US House of Representatives unveiled their draft of a digital asset market structure bill on May 5, Democrats prepared for a united response to Donald Trump’s … Read more

Bitcoin sell-off to $93.5K is a brief hiccup — Data still supports new BTC highs in 2025

Key takeaways: Bitcoin price slips, but BTC dominance is on the rise. Sizable purchases by Strategy and the spot BTC ETFs highlight institutional investors’ appetite for Bitcoin. Bitcoin’s (BTC) price has dropped by 4.3% in the last three days after nearly reaching $97,900 on May 2. Despite showing resilience at the $94,000 level on May … Read more

Defense Seeks Dismissal in Samourai Wallet Case After FinCEN Disclosure, DOJ Policy Shift

The legal team for Samourai Wallet co-founders Keonne Rodriguez and William Hill has requested dismissal of criminal charges, citing newly disclosed FinCEN guidance that contradicted prosecutors’ claims and a recent Justice Department policy discouraging “regulation by prosecution” in the crypto sector. Legal Battle Looms as Samourai Founders Cite Brady Violations In a recent court filing … Read more

Solana Patches Flaw in Token-22 Confidential Transfer Feature

Solana validators quickly patched a critical zero-day bug within just two days of discovery. Vulnerability impacted Token-22 confidential transfers, but no exploits were reported. Solana Foundation privately coordinated fix, sparking community concerns on centralization. The Solana Foundation confirmed fixing a “zero-day” bug that gave attackers unlimited token minting capabilities and the ability to withdraw tokens … Read more

Pundit Reveals Extent of Damage the SEC Did To Ripple’s XRP ⋆ ZyCrypto

XRP has continued to struggle despite Ripple’s long-awaited legal win against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), multiple spot ETF filings, and major business strides. Notably, the coin’s muted response to the March 2025 dismissal of the SEC lawsuit has raised concerns within the crypto community, with one prominent pundit claiming the damage runs … Read more