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Russia Authorizes Limited Crypto Derivatives Trading for Qualified Investors
- Russia's central bank has authorized qualified investors to access cryptocurrency-linked financial products, including derivative instruments and digital financial assets.
- The crypto derivatives allowed must be non-deliverable and limited to qualified investors meeting high thresholds of net worth or professional certification.
- Financial institutions offering these products need to fully collateralize them, implement exposure limits, and follow strict risk management procedures.
- The Bank of Russia's move reflects a cautious approach towards cryptocurrency regulation, focusing on controlled experimentation with crypto-based financial instruments.
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Coindoo
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Ross Ulbricht Reflects on Bitcoin’s Rise at BTC 2025
- Ross Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road, reflects on the early days of Bitcoin when it was valued at less than a dollar.
- He highlights the limited market infrastructure during Bitcoin's infancy, with only one exchange available.
- Bitcoin's current value above $100,000 and integration into global financial systems contrasts with its humble beginnings.
- While incarcerated, Ulbricht continues to be a significant figure in the BTC community, symbolizing internet freedom and decentralization.
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Cryptopotato
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Massive $11.5B Crypto Options Expiry Today: Will It Lead to More Market Losses?
- Around 92,500 Bitcoin options contracts worth $10 billion are set to expire on May 30, potentially increasing market volatility.
- The put/call ratio of this week's Bitcoin options expiry is 0.87, with a max pain point at $100,000, indicating more long contracts expiring than shorts.
- There is high open interest at $120,000 and $110,000 strike prices, reflecting bullish sentiment among speculators in the crypto market.
- The crypto market has experienced significant declines with Bitcoin and Ethereum leading losses, amidst a total market capitalization drop to $3.46 trillion.
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Bitcoinist
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Dogecoin Supply In Profit Hits 77.9%—How Do XRP, Bitcoin Compare?
- Around 77.9% of all Dogecoin supply is currently in profit, according to on-chain data.
- Compared to other top cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin leads with 98.4% of its supply in profit, followed by XRP, Chainlink, and Dogecoin.
- While Dogecoin's Percent of Total Supply in Profit is at 77.9%, Ethereum lags behind at 71.5%.
- Investors in profit are more likely to sell, potentially leading to a mass selloff and the formation of market tops.
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Coindoo
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Tether Reveals $10B in Bitcoin, $13B Profit, and Gold Reserves
- Tether disclosed earning around $13 billion in profit in 2024, making it one of the most profitable companies in the crypto sector primarily from interest income on reserves backing USDT.
- Ardoino clarified Tether's position on gold holdings, stating that gold isn't competing with Bitcoin but with fiat currencies. He emphasized Tether's belief in Bitcoin as the superior asset over gold.
- Tether maintains a significant amount of Bitcoin reserves while incorporating gold as a pragmatic hedge to diversify its holdings, thus showing its commitment to Bitcoin as the future.
- Ardoino summed up Tether's strategy by stating that Bitcoin is the future while gold serves as a bridge to the present, aligning with the company's stance on a diversified reserve strategy.
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Bitcoinsensus
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SEC Ends 2-Year Legal Battle With Binance & Changpeng Zhao
- The SEC has dropped its 2-year lawsuit against Binance and founder Changpeng Zhao after accusing the exchange of illegal activities and mishandling user funds.
- The dismissal is 'With Prejudice', preventing the SEC from refiling the lawsuit or seeking reimbursement for legal fees from Binance and CZ.
- Binance's prior $4.3 billion settlement with the DOJ resulted in CZ stepping down as CEO, pleading guilty to AML violations, and retaining a significant crypto fortune.
- This decision aligns with a trend of regulatory easing in 2025, as seen in closed investigations on major exchanges and a shift towards a more crypto-friendly leadership in regulatory bodies.
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Newsbtc
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Bitcoin Rally Stalls at $108K as Key Risk Metric Flashes Red, Is Correction Looming?
- Bitcoin has slowed down its rally, currently trading at $108,012 with a 3.1% decline over the past week.
- Despite the short-term pullback, Bitcoin remains above significant support levels, indicating minimal selling pressure.
- An elevated market risk signal, the 'Standardized 60-Day Realized Cap Volatility (RCV)' metric, has crossed a critical historical threshold, suggesting caution.
- Investors are advised to adopt a conservative risk management approach due to the elevated risk signal, considering reducing exposure, tightening stop-losses, or waiting for better price-fundamental alignment.
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Bitcoinist
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Bitcoin Total Whale Holdings Confirm Accumulation Trend – A Sign Of Rising Prices?
- Bitcoin is consolidating just below its all-time high near $112,000 amidst shifting global market dynamics, buoyed by the recent Federal court decision striking down US President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
- Large holders of 1,000 to 10,000 BTC are steadily accumulating, indicating growing confidence in Bitcoin's value proposition and historically signaling major upward moves.
- The accumulation trend coupled with Bitcoin's resilience above key support levels hints at preparation for the next market surge, strengthening its position as a macro hedge and store of value.
- On-chain data shows increased positions by large Bitcoin holders, coinciding with Bitcoin holding above major support zones, potentially igniting a new phase of the bullish run if price surpasses the all-time high.
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Coindoo
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Michael Saylor Urges Entrepreneurs to Build Wealth Through Bitcoin
- Michael Saylor encourages embracing Bitcoin for financial freedom and innovation.
- Saylor sees BTC as a tool for economic empowerment, advocating for action beyond belief.
- He highlights how entrepreneurs can utilize business valuation to invest in Bitcoin and grow wealth exponentially.
- Saylor suggests partnering with others and strategic reinvestment in Bitcoin as keys to success in building wealth.
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Global Bitcoin Holdings Drop in 2025: Pakistan Steps In with Bold Reserve Plan
- Pakistan has announced plans to establish a national Bitcoin strategic reserve, joining a growing cohort of governments experimenting with digital assets.
- Global government Bitcoin holdings dropped to 463,741 BTC as of April 2025, with the U.S., China, and the U.K. leading in crypto holdings despite recent liquidations.
- The U.S. holds the largest government-held Bitcoin reserve, followed by China and the U.K., while Pakistan's move mirrors that of El Salvador in gradually accumulating and strategically storing BTC.
- Government Bitcoin holdings come from seizures, mining, purchases, and donations, with examples like Germany selling BTC to alleviate budget pressures and Ukraine converting donated BTC for humanitarian aid.
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SEC Extends Review for Bitwise Fund, Crypto ETFs Stalled
- SEC extends review for Bitwise Solana ETF, delaying the decision and moving the analysis to a later date.
- XRP, Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA) ETF approvals are postponed until late 2025 due to regulatory scrutiny.
- The SEC is focusing on investor protection, market risks, and compliance with securities laws in the review process.
- Delays in ETF approvals are attributed to concerns about volatility, liquidity, and regulatory implications in the cryptocurrency space.
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Coindoo
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Here Is One of the Main Reasons Behind Bitcoin’s Drop Below $106,000
- Bitcoin's drop below $106,000 was triggered by technical selling and market volatility.
- Concerns over stalled trade negotiations between the U.S. and China contributed to the decline.
- Investor sentiment was dampened by the lack of progress in trade talks, impacting both traditional and digital markets.
- Bitcoin's market capitalization stands at $2.09 trillion, with analysts monitoring for further price pressure amid geopolitical tensions.
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Coindoo
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Bitcoin Slips Below Key Support as Bulls Face Crucial Test
- Crypto analyst Daan Crypto Trades warned that Bitcoin's swift breakdown could lead to a broader pullback if bulls fail to reclaim the range.
- Recovery Scenario or Local Top? Daan highlighted that a bounce and range reclaim could signal bullish momentum, but without a reversal soon, a move toward the low $100,000s is probable.
- Macro Pressure From Equities: Daan mentioned that Bitcoin's recovery might hinge on stock market stability, as equities' bearish momentum could hinder BTC's climb.
- Caution Prevails: Bulls face a crucial test around $106K, shaping Bitcoin's near-term outlook in the midst of market fluctuations.
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Coindoo
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Bitcoin Falls Below $106K as Selling Pressure Intensifies
- Bitcoin's price fell below $106,000 as selling pressure intensified, indicating increased short-term bearish sentiment.
- Key technical support levels include $103,000, $101,200, and $100,000, with a need to recover above $106,500 for upside momentum.
- Despite the drop, Bitcoin's 24-hour trading volume rose to $56.11 billion, with a total market cap of $2.09 trillion and circulating supply of 19.87 million coins.
- Factors to watch include $100K as psychological support, volume trends for possible capitulation, and macro catalysts like rate cuts and regulatory news.
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Bitcoinist
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Bitcoin Short-Term Holders Lock In Gains: Data Suggests The Bull Trend Remains Intact
- Bitcoin is consolidating just below the $110,000 mark, showing strength and potential for a breakout amid a key resistance zone.
- On-chain data indicates that short-term holders are locking in gains, but the profit-taking levels are not at extreme highs, suggesting a healthy market.
- Global tensions are rising, but Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies are holding strong as traditional markets show signs of stress.
- BTC is currently trading at $108,495, consolidating below the $109,300 resistance level, supported by key moving averages and a strong uptrend.
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