https://decrypt.co/142306/ron-desantis-tells-elon-musk-bitcoin-will-die-if-joe-biden-is-reelected

His comments came toward the end of a technically challenged Twitter Spaces conversation.

https://decrypt.co/142225/shaq-hit-lawsuits-over-solana-nft-project-ftx-during-nba-game

Basketball icon Shaquille O’Neal was served legal papers related to the FTX bankruptcy and his NFT project while broadcasting in Miami.

https://decrypt.co/142061/millions-worth-of-bitcoin-and-tether-used-to-pay-chinese-companies-involved-in-fentanyl-crisis-says-elliptic

A chemicals supplier in China said the business’s Mexico-based clients “always use USDT or Bitcoin to pay.”

https://decrypt.co/140788/robert-f-kennedy-jr-rfk-covid-protests-bitcoin

RFK Jr. is deep down the Bitcoin rabbit hole—and it was the vaccine-mandate protests in Canada that got him started down the path.

https://decrypt.co/140670/microstrategy-looking-at-bitcoin-ordinals-for-app-development-says-michael-saylor

“Right now, enterprises have weak security compared to Bitcoin,” Saylor told Decrypt.

https://decrypt.co/140595/bitcoin-2023-in-miami-bear-market-lower-attendance

Day one attendees said they expect crowds to look less sparse tomorrow, when general admission pass holders show up.

https://decrypt.co/140354/signature-executives-crypto-friendly-bank-solvent-capitalized

The lender’s former chairman and president said his colleagues remain mystified as to why they were shut down.

https://decrypt.co/140181/sec-lbry-44-million-burden-reduced-111k-penalty

The agency freed the publishing network from most of its fine and having to give up any ill-gotten gains.

https://decrypt.co/140087/first-free-spacebrat-nft-minted-over-300000-times-across-several-blockchains

The Holograph-based multichain NFT could be minted on Ethereum, BNB Chain, Avalanche, and Polygon.

https://decrypt.co/140082/microsoft-goldman-sachs-and-other-big-firms-back-launch-of-financial-blockchain

The Canton Network is being tailored to meet the needs of traditional financial institutions.

https://decrypt.co/139843/chamber-commerce-slams-sec-coinbase-lawsuit

A heavyweight in the business world, the organization says the SEC’s “regulatory chaos is by design, not happenstance.”

https://decrypt.co/139791/silvergate-lays-off-230-as-it-continues-wind-down

The banked shuttered in March after its deposits were rocked in the wake of FTX’s collapse.

https://decrypt.co/139659/new-york-crypto-crpto-act-law-regulation-investor-protection

The CRPTO Act focuses on transparency and conflicts of interest in an already crypto-savvy state.

https://decrypt.co/139630/lawmakers-say-crypto-turf-war-between-sec-and-cftc-is-an-industry-fueled-narrative

How a token could go from a commodity to a security—and where to draw the line—remains unclear as ever on Capitol Hill.

https://decrypt.co/139568/bitcoin-ethereum-rise-as-inflation-slows

Crypto markets reacted well to the latest Consumer Price Index, which shows inflation in the U.S. was slightly down from March to April.

https://decrypt.co/139389/binance-to-bring-bitcoin-nfts-to-binance-nft-marketplace-through-ordinals-support

The crypto heavyweight is the latest contender to step into the Ordinals ring.

https://decrypt.co/139357/bitcoin-brc-20-tokens-near-billion-market-cap-exchanges-list-ordi

The market cap of BRC-20 tokens has surged in recent days as traders drive up the value of the Bitcoin-based ORDI, MEME, and more.

https://decrypt.co/139340/rep-tom-emmer-claims-democrats-support-his-cbdc-bill-but-cant-say-it-publicly

He attributed the silence to the current crypto climate on Capitol Hill.

https://decrypt.co/139259/bitcoin-ddos-ordinals-inscriptions-attack

Some point the finger at Ordinals, and a few see nefarious intent.

https://decrypt.co/139220/meme-coin-speedrun-goes-viral-sparks-scam-concerns

Memecoin season may be primed for a new twist, initiated by a competition on Twitter.

https://decrypt.co/139228/binance-pauses-bitcoin-withdrawals-blames-network-congestion

The average Bitcoin transaction fee was near its highest point in almost two years.

https://decrypt.co/138915/meme-coin-mania-what-are-the-risks

The roller coaster ride is a compelling draw, but it’s rife with risk.

https://decrypt.co/138929/coinbase-reports-736-q1-revenue

The San Francisco-based exchange beat analysts’ profit and revenue expectations.

https://decrypt.co/138832/white-house-report-30-percent-crypto-mining-tax

The White House first floated the idea of an energy tax in March.

https://decrypt.co/138762/bitcoin-ethereum-flat-as-fed-issues-10th-consecutive-interest-rate-hike

It’s the latest step in the U.S. central bank’s fight to tame inflation.

https://decrypt.co/138748/sui-token-down-37-nears-1-billion-in-volume-following-network-launch

But traders that got the token in at pre-sale and ICO prices, $0.03 and $0.10 respectively, are comfortably in the green.

https://decrypt.co/138619/robert-f-kennedy-jr-wades-further-into-crypto-following-anti-cbdc-remarks

The Democratic presidential candidate endorsed the view that recent turmoil in the U.S. banking sector was fallout from a “war on crypto.”

https://decrypt.co/138514/sothebys-launches-on-chain-nft-marketplace-for-secondary-art-sales

Famed auction house Sotheby’s now supports secondary NFT sales, letting collectors list and make offers on work from select artists.

https://decrypt.co/138445/ohio-man-steals-712-bitcoin-from-brother-sentenced-to-prison

Gary James Harmon will spend four years in prison after stealing crypto assets that law enforcement tried to seize from his brother.

https://decrypt.co/138438/bitcoin-transactions-soar-as-ordinals-barrell-past-2-5-million-notch-daily-record

The bump in inscriptions comes as text-based content solidifies its dominance on Ordinals.