RECENTLY: HydraDAO has claimed that its research team successfully enabled paralyzed rats to walk again within five days using a new spinal repair technique funded through its decentralized science initiative, according to report.
JUST IN: Trading platform eToro has filed to go public in the U.S., aiming for a valuation of up to $4 billion and seeking to raise $500 million through a Nasdaq listing under the ticker “ETOR.”
JUST IN: According to report, Riot Platforms sold 475 BTC in April for $38.8 million, for the first time since January 2024 but still holds about 19,211 BTC, ranking it among the largest corporate Bitcoin holders behind Strategy and MARA Holdings.
JUST IN: General Atlantic is in advanced talks to buy a minority stake in Blackstone-backed Liftoff in a deal that would value the mobile app marketing platform at more than $4 billion, according to Bloomberg.
RECENTLY: According to report, OneKey’s v5.8.0 update credits BitsLab Web3SecuringPlan for key security contributions while improving TON contract stability and dApp connectivity on its hardware wallet.
JUST IN: The IRS appointed veteran official Trish Turner to lead its digital assets division following the departure of two key crypto-focused executives, Sulolit Mukherjee and Seth Wilks.
RECENTLY: According to report, Florida has withdrawn House Bill 487 and Senate Bill 550, halting efforts to integrate Bitcoin into state investment strategies as the 2025 legislative session concluded.
JUST IN: Florida's Bitcoin Reserve Bills HB 487 and SB 550 has failed after the legislature adjourned its 2025 session on May 2 without passing either bill, according to report, both proposals have been "indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration."
ANALYSIS: The total value of tokenized real-world assets (RWA) has surpassed $22 billion, up 10.25% over the past 30 days, Ethereum leads with $6.5 billion (+30% in 30 days), followed by ZKsync at $2.2 billion.
JUST IN: Kyrgyzstan’s gold-backed, dollar-pegged stablecoin USDKG will launch in Q3, backed by $500M in gold with plans to expand reserves to $2B, according to report.
JUST IN: TRM Labs reports that crypto exchange eXch remains operational on-chain despite its announced shutdown, with some infrastructure still allegedly facilitating transactions linked to CSAM-related actors.
JUST IN: According to report, the Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates by 0.25% on Thursday, marking a shift toward aggressive monetary easing amid global market disruptions and falling inflation.
JUST IN: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has scheduled a roundtable meeting for May 12 with finance leaders at its headquarters to discuss the future of tokenization, featuring key industry leaders.
JUST IN: According to report, The US Treasury sanctions Myanmar militia group Karen National Army (KNA) for crypto-related scams including "pig butchering" schemes.
JUST IN: The SEC has announced the agenda and panelists for its May 12 roundtable on tokenization, while the DeFi roundtable has been rescheduled to June 9.
JUST IN: The Maldives have signed an $8.8 billion deal to build a blockchain-based financial hub in Malé, aiming to become a global digital asset center.
