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Core Scientific (CORZ), Robinhood Markets (HOOD), and Strategy Incorporated (MSTR) are drawing attention today. CORZ rose after appointing Elizabeth Crain to its Board and reinforcing its shift toward AI infrastructure. HOOD confirmed a $250 million CAD acquisition of WonderFi, expanding into Canada and going head-to-head with Wealthsimple. MSTR bought 7,390 BTC for $765 million, raising its total holdings to over 576,000 BTC, while facing a class-action lawsuit over its Bitcoin-focused strategy. Core Scientific (CORZ) Core Scientific (CORZ) closed yesterday with a modest gain of 0.65% and is already up 5% in pre-market trading, following the appointment of Elizabeth Crain to…

Trump-linked wallet spent $6M USDT on EOS/Vaulta across BSC and exSat in coordinated buys. Ethereum wallet 0x40…c178 shows batch Vaulta transfers and large USDT treasury movements. Labels like EVMAgent, Evm2Native suggest cross-chain bridge activity and programmatic execution. A blockchain wallet associated with Trump’s World Liberty Foundation has been recorded executing a total of $6 million in token purchases across two different blockchain ecosystems. The transactions, which took place on May 16, involved the acquisition of EOS, now rebranded as Vaulta (A), and Tether USD (USDT), and were facilitated through decentralized exchanges PancakeSwap and 1DEX. According to data tracked by Lookonchain,…

There’s been a lot of chatter online lately about the status of the long-running legal battle between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). While some legal experts following the case closely believe it might take a few more months before a final verdict is reached, misleading claims and rumours continue to spread on social media. Recently, a user named Altcoin Bale posted on X, claiming that the case was already closed, banks were quietly buying XRP, and retail investors would soon be priced out. But this statement didn’t sit well with pro-XRP attorney Bill Morgan, who has…

Zimbabwe has launched a blockchain-based carbon credit market initiative to introduce transparency into the ecosystem. According to a report, the African nation is keen on overhauling the existing system in favor of a Web3-based initiative for transparent and efficient carbon credit exchanges. The government has minted a new regulatory body dubbed the Carbon Market Management Authority (ZCMA) to oversee the new system. The new entity will hold the reins in all things relating to carbon credit markets. The ZCMA will issue approvals and licenses for new carbon offset projects while taking on a supervisory role to ensure compliance with existing…

The Bitcoin price faced a rejection following its surge to $97,000 last week. Technical expert Tony Severino has commented on this development and alluded to the LMACD indicator, which has revealed what is next for the flagship crypto. What Is Next For The Bitcoin Price After Rejection At $97,000 In an X post, Tony Severino stated that multiple BTC timeframe analyses using the LMACD indicator suggest that the Bitcoin price is in a precarious position. He remarked that if the daily momentum crosses bearish, it could prevent the weekly bullish crossover and pull the weekly LMACD below zero. This would…

Ethereum has experienced a remarkable surge in price, up 60% over the past month, reaching $2,543. This rally is largely driven by significant accumulation by investors, totaling 1.34 million ETH worth over $3.42 billion. Despite the growth, some critical investors are beginning to exit, aiming to secure their profits before potential risks arise. Ethereum Investors Gobble Up Supply Ethereum’s balance on exchanges has dropped by 1.34 million ETH in the past month (April 21 to May 21), marking a significant shift in market conditions. This supply reduction is valued at over $3.42 billion and is largely due to the Pectra…

This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. May has brought more crypto M&A, long-awaited US public listings, a milestone S&P 500 entrance and a bitcoin price surge. And we’re only two-thirds through the month. In this environment, crypto equity diversification is the name of the game.That’s according to Matthew Sigel, who is managing VanEck’s new Onchain Economy ETF (NODE). “Thanks to tailwinds from the bitcoin price and the financial deregulation [from the] Trump administration and SEC, equity capital markets are wide open right now for anything crypto related,” Sigel told me. “That includes…

Chainlink (LINK) is making significant waves due to renewed whale activity that showcases its potential. Today, a whale deposited 200,355 LINK worth $3.27 million into Binance after being dominant for nine months, making a profit of $1.08 million. In the past 2 days, a whale deposited 200,355 $LINK, worth $3.27M into #Binance after being dormant for 9 months, making a profit of $1.08M.9 months ago, the whale accumulated 345,786 $LINK for $4.56M. The wallet still holds 145,430 $LINK, valued at $2.37M.Address:… pic.twitter.com/MXCkVTVhoC — Onchain Lens (@OnchainLens) May 16, 2025 Lesson from this whale’s trading The move to deposit the tokens…

Australia’s corporate regulator is seeking special leave from the High Court to appeal a ruling in favour of crypto firm Block Earner, intensifying a legal dispute over the status of digital asset yield products. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission, or ASIC, is asking the High Court to clarify how interest-earning and asset conversion products should be treated under the Corporations Act.  “The definition of financial product was drafted in a broad and technology-neutral way, and ASIC believes it is in the public interest to clarify this,” the agency said in a statement. “This clarification is important as it applies…

Nitro Labs, a well-known venture-powered Solana-centered software development entity, has announced a unique development. As per Nitro Labs, it has formally released Data Anchor, a robust new module to decrease cost of Solana-based data anchoring by 100,000x with cutting-edge 1KB proofs. The platform revealed this initiative in a recent press release. Meet Data Anchor by @Nitro_Labs — making storage on Solana 100,000x cheaper via 1 KB proofs that can be verified onchain 🤏 https://t.co/9XYd2UDsa9 — Solana (@solana) May 20, 2025 Nitro Labs Unveils ‘Data Anchor’ to Decrease Solana-Based On-Chain Storage Fees by 100,000x By launching Data Anchor, Nitro Labs intends…