Conor McGregor Sparks Decentralization Dogfight Between Bitcoiners and Multi-Chain Believers

UFC icon Conor McGregor has set his sights beyond the political ring of the Irish presidency—plunging straight into the heart of crypto discourse while asking about Donald Trump’s digital asset agenda. Irish Champ Wades Into Decentralization Firestorm Conor McGregor, the famed UFC titleholder, has recently positioned himself as an outspoken supporter of bitcoin—championing BTC’s adoption … Read more

De-Dollarization Deepens as SCO Nations Target Dollar-Free Trade

Global financial power dynamics are shifting fast as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization drives a unified move to replace dollar dominance with national currencies in cross-border settlements. De-Dollarization Momentum Surges With SCO’s Coordinated Financial Reset A growing number of countries are moving to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar in cross-border transactions, reflecting a broader global … Read more

France’s Blockchain Group to buy 590 Bitcoin after bond sale

The Paris-based crypto company Blockchain Group is adding more Bitcoin to its growing treasury through a 63.3 million euro ($72 million) bond sale. The company hopes to buy another 590 Bitcoin (BTC) with the funds, increasing its total holdings to 1,437 BTC, the Blockchain Group said on May 26. Bitcoin is trading at over $109,00, … Read more

Another suspect to surrender in NYC crypto torture case: Reports

A second person suspected of being involved in a high-profile crypto kidnapping case in New York City is expected to turn himself in to police, according to several reports. The second man is a Swiss crypto investor who allegedly assisted business partner Joel Woeltz, who is accused of kidnapping Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan and torturing … Read more

Bitlayer secures 31.5% of Bitcoin’s hashrate to bring smart contracts to BTC

Bitlayer’s Bitcoin smart-contract system is being implemented by mining pools behind 31.5% of the network’s hashrate, a development that will help ensure that its system will operate on the Bitcoin blockchain, the company said. According to a May 27 announcement shared with Cointelegraph, Bitlayer’s BitVM implementation will be supported by major Bitcoin (BTC) mining pools … Read more

Binance Square Turns on Live Trading: New Era of Stream-to-Trade Begins

Binance is revolutionizing crypto engagement with Live Trading, a game-changing tool that merges livestream strategy, instant trade execution, and creator monetization in one seamless experience. Binance Square Launches Live Trading to Combine Strategy, Streaming, and Execution Crypto exchange Binance unveiled a new feature on May 26 that allows real-time trading within livestreams on its social … Read more

Peter Brandt Ignites XRP or SOL Clash With Bold $100K Trading Scenario

Veteran trader Peter Brandt ignited a firestorm in the crypto world by pitting XRP against solana, spotlighting bullish breakout patterns that could reshape the altcoin leaderboard. Peter Brandt Poses High-Stakes XRP or Solana Question to Crypto Traders Veteran trader Peter Brandt initiated a head-to-head showdown between two prominent cryptocurrencies, XRP and solana ( SOL), on … Read more

Hashgraph Association Launches Hackathon to Empower 10,000 African Developers, Drive Innovation

The Hashgraph Association and the Exponential Science Foundation have launched a hackathon aimed at empowering Web3 developers in Africa. Participants to Build Decentralized Solutions on Hedera Network The Hashgraph Association, a Swiss nonprofit promoting Hedera adoption, and the Exponential Science Foundation have announced the launch of the Hedera Africa Hackathon 2025. The initiative aims to … Read more