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May 11, 2026

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Zora abandons NFTs without warning, launches airdrop with zero rights 22.04.2025

Coinbase-supported Instagram copycat Zora announced an airdrop with zero governance rights after its controversial pivot from NFTs.

UK street gang launders drug funds with memecoin, report 22.04.2025

A UK gang involved in fraud, drug dealing, and extortion is reportedly laundering its funds through memecoin pump and dumps.

Ripple was Trump inauguration’s top crypto donor before SEC regulatory shift 22.04.2025

Ripple’s $4.9M donation was the second largest overall after the $5 million handed over by poultry producer Pilgrim’s Pride.

BlackRock and MicroStrategy hold more BTC than Satoshi 21.04.2025

As centralized entities continue to amass bitcoin (BTC), just two corporations now hold more than Satoshi Nakamoto.

A digital gold panner won the lottery with Binance withdrawal 21.04.2025

A user thought Binance stole an NFT-like Ordinal tied to one of his bitcoin deposits. In reality, a digital gold panner found and took it.

Critics attack Bored Ape expenditures, pushover members 21.04.2025

Bored Ape Yacht Club is known for lavish expenditures, a failed metaverse, gullible members, and a 95% price decline of its NFTs.

Solana-focused BullX still exists despite allegations it ‘called it quits’ 18.04.2025

Someone earned hundreds of thousands of impressions with the claim that BullX or its CEO ‘called it quits,’ but that’s just a claim.

Bank of America lobbies to dethrone Tether and Circle 17.04.2025

Bank of America is happy to pay lobbyists to convince the US government to pass laws and rules favoring bank-operated stablecoins.

What’s the deal with Zora, Base, and content coins? 17.04.2025

Coinbase is adamant that Base didn’t launch a token or memecoin, while according to its creator, BASEISFOREVERYONE is a “content coin.”

Coinbase claims the token Base just launched isn’t actually a token at all 17.04.2025

After a brief rally on its surprise announcement, the newly minted BASEISFOREVERYONE memecoin crashed 88% within two minutes.

Your $1,200 COVID stimulus could be worth $14,700 in bitcoin 17.04.2025

Meanwhile, if you’d spent your $1,200 on BTC in 2020 and sold during Trump’s inauguration, you’d have made almost $19,000.

BlackRock ETFs: Gold outperforms bitcoin in Trump’s second term 16.04.2025

BlackRock’s Gold Trust has outperformed its Bitcoin Trust under Trump, despite the president’s explicit support for BTC.

Abandoned DeFi websites used to host crypto wallet drainers 16.04.2025

The DeFi website scam relies on former users of now-defunct projects coming back to remove previously deposited funds.

Crypto influencer Tiffany Fong rejected Elon Musk’s baby-making offer, report 16.04.2025

Elon Musk slid into the DMs of cryptocurrency influencer Tiffany Fong and asked her to have his baby, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Every UK MP hacked on X since Elon Musk took control 16.04.2025

A total of seven UK MPs have seen their X accounts hacked, mainly to promote crypto scams, since Elon Musk took over Twitter three years ago.

US government might use tariffs to buy bitcoin 15.04.2025

According to an executive director on one of Donald Trump’s councils, the US government could use tariff revenue to buy BTC.

Did Solana process more transactions than all other blockchains last week? 15.04.2025

Solana publishes incredible statistics about its transactions despite generously defining that term to include mostly non-financial actions.

Major crypto exchanges suffer complications after AWS outage 15.04.2025

Binance, MEXC, KuCoin, Rabby Wallet and DeBank were impacted by Amazon’s AWS outage, which led to withdrawal suspensions and other issues.

Chinese chip used in bitcoin wallets is putting traders at risk 15.04.2025

Bitcoin wallets that use the ESP32 chip, including Blockstream’s Jade wallet, are on high alert after a new critical vulnerability error.

Anchorage Digital probed by top US AML task force, report 14.04.2025

In 2022, the US banking watchdog put Anchorage on notice for failing to meet various anti-money laundering regulations.

MicroStrategy bought BTC at nearly the worst possible price last week 14.04.2025

Looking at a chart of BTC when MicroStrategy was buying last week, skeptics think Michael Saylor paid nearly the worst price possible.

MANTRA CEO says ‘reckless’ exchanges caused OM token collapse 14.04.2025

MANTRA’s OM token lost billions from its market cap, with its CEO blaming “reckless forced closures” from exchanges.

CZ told to ‘give up the scamming’ in X spat with Ari Paul 14.04.2025

The spat began when Zhao challenged the WSJ claim that as part of Zhao’s plea deal, he agreed to give evidence on Justin Sun.

Gold has outperformed bitcoin by nearly 40% this year 14.04.2025

A year-to-date chart of gold versus BTC shows outperformance of the traditional safe haven asset amid geopolitical uncertainty.

ETH has fallen nearly 50% since Eric Trump’s promotional tweet 11.04.2025

Trump-linked World Liberty Financial denied it sold its ETH, with the crypto down 46% since Eric Trump recommended buying it.

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