Veteran investor bets on Ethereum as AI agents drive tokenization demand

Macro investor and former hedge fund manager Jordi Visser said he recently bought Ether as he sees the “tokenization reality” starting this year, with tokenized assets powering agentic AI payments. “I don’t think enough people are talking about tokenization and what’s happening,” Visser told Anthony Pompliano on a podcast on Saturday, predicting that tokenization and …

Australia plans capital gains tax changes affecting crypto investors: Report

The Australian government is reportedly seeking to replace capital gains tax discounts on crypto and other assets with an inflation indexation tax, which could increase the taxes on long-term crypto gains. The Albanese government’s fiscal year 2027 budget, set to be released on Tuesday, would cut the current 50% capital gains tax discount alongside changes …

Whitehat returns $190K to Renegade hours after hacking the protocol

The team behind the Renegade.fi protocol said a whitehat hacker returned about $190,000 after exploiting one of its Arbitrum-based decentralized dark pools and later complying with instructions in an onchain message to return 90% of the funds. Renegade confirmed the return of funds on Sunday after blockchain analytics platform Blockaid flagged the $209,000 exploit at …

England central banker says global stablecoin rules will ‘wrestle’ with US

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said international regulators will have to “wrestle” with the US over global rules for stablecoins, which are largely denominated in and backed by US dollars. “If ​we want stablecoins to be part of the architecture of payments globally […] they’re ‌only ⁠going to work if we have international standards,” …

SUI spikes 50% amid staking moves, zero-fee stablecoins, privacy push

Sui network’s native token, SUI, has climbed 50% over the past seven days after a Nasdaq-listed company staked a large portion of the token’s supply and developers announced upcoming features, including zero-fee stablecoin transfers and private transactions.  SUI traded around $0.94 on May 4 before climbing to $1.41 on Sunday, according to CoinGecko. Over the …

Privacy advocates slam reCAPTCHA update that they say locks out de-Googled phones

Privacy proponents have criticized Google’s latest updates to its reCAPTCHA system, arguing it has effectively “locked out” millions of websites from Android users running privacy–focused operating systems.  Google-owned reCAPTCHA is used to verify whether a user is a person, usually by asking them to click on images of a bus or a fire hydrant.  Google …

Bitcoin rallies 2.3% after Trump calls Iran peace proposal ‘totally unacceptable’

Bitcoin briefly dipped before surging over $82,000 on Sunday as US President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s counteroffer to a peace deal, which could prolong tension in the Middle East.  “I don’t like it — TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE,” Trump said in a post to Truth Social on Sunday after reading Iran’s proposal to end the war. Iran …

Altcoin Trading Volume Shoots Up: Is The Altseason Upon Us Again?

Following the recent uptick in altcoin prices, conversations about the potential start of an altseason are gaining significant momentum. Interestingly, recent on-chain data about the rising altcoin trading volume has added some weight to the altseason discussions. Altcoin Trading Volume Climbs Above Yearly Average In a recent Quicktake post on the CryptoQuant platform, CryptoOnchain revealed …

Nearly 80% Of Bitcoin Supply Hasn’t Moved As Long-Term Holders Tighten Grip

Bitcoin has climbed above a key price zone that analysts had flagged as a major obstacle — and that move is drawing fresh attention to who actually holds the coin. Related Reading Long-Term Holders Absorb More Supply Around 830,000 BTC has left short-term trader wallets in recent months, pushing the share of Bitcoin held by …

USDT On Ethereum Sees Largest Exchange Outflow Since February — Details

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Why Analysts Believe Ethereum Can Reach $15,000 This Cycle

Ethereum is trading just above $2,330, a price that, on the monthly chart, is sitting just above within a long accumulation zone. However, recent market dynamics show that Ethereum is destined for far higher prices than $2,300 this cycle, and this is not only about traders waiting for another rotation into ETH. The outlook is …

Ethereum Large-Holder Activity Drives Short-Term Consolidation, Instability — Details

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Saylor signals another Bitcoin buy, after hinting at selling in Q1 earnings call

Michael Saylor, co-founder of Strategy, signaled that the Bitcoin treasury company will resume its BTC purchases this week, following an earnings call on Tuesday, during which he said the company may periodically sell portions of its treasury. “Back to work, BTC,” Saylor said in an X post on Sunday, messaging that has previously preceded a …

Strategy reveals why they would sell BTC, Trump Media posts loss: Hodler’s Digest, May 10 – 16

Top Stories of The Week Tether freezes over $500M of USDT in 30 days, BlockSec data shows Tether has frozen more than $514 million in USDT across Ethereum and Tron over the past 30 days, according to onchain data from BlockSec’s USDT Freeze Tracker, highlighting the stablecoin issuer’s growing role in crypto-related enforcement actions. As …

Ethereum down 35% versus Bitcoin in a year: Will the ETH price downtrend continue?

Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), has fallen more than 35% against Bitcoin (BTC) over the past year, and the downtrend may still have further to go. Key takeaways: ETH may plunge another 40% as it mirrors the 2025 bear trend setup. Rising Ether reserves on Binance, even as Bitcoin reserves decline, add to the case …

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