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ETF Weekly Recap: Bitcoin ETFs Score Fifth Straight Week of Inflows With $604 Million Boost

Bitcoin ETFs notched a fifth straight week of net inflows, bringing in $603.74 million, with Blackrock’s IBIT once again leading the charge. Ether ETFs joined the rally, posting an inflow of $41.59 million. Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Log Strong Inflows Despite Broad Market Mixed Signals Crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) momentum held strong last week as

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Vitalik Buterin Pushes Node-Centric Reforms in Ethereum Scaling Overhaul

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has suggested protocol adjustments to prioritize personal node operation, aiming to balance scalability with user privacy and censorship resistance as the network grows. Ethereum Co-Founder Proposes “Local-Node-Favoring” Scaling Adjustments In a recent Ethereum Research blog post, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a series of technical adjustments to the blockchain’s scaling

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Bitcoin Price Watch: Market Recoils After $107K Peak, Eyes Key Support

Bitcoin is currently priced at $102,554 with a market capitalization of $2.03 trillion. The 24-hour trading volume reached $47.58 billion, and the intraday price range fluctuated between $102,126 and $107,115. Bitcoin A recent rejection from the local high of $107,115 signals a significant turning point, especially with heightened selling pressure seen across all major timeframes.

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Panama City Considers Creating a Bitcoin Reserve

Panama City may be the next Latin American city to adopt bitcoin, after El Salvador. Panama City Mayor Mayer Mizrachi has got the bitcoin world excited after hinting that the city might have a bitcoin reserve. The speculation started on May 16 when Mizrachi posted a simple but powerful message on X: Two words. That’s

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Pioneer Explains Why Crypto Has Not Achieved Its Potential in the Payments Sector

Wei Dai, a cryptocurrency pioneer known for designing the b-money system, a precursor to bitcoin, criticized the current level of crypto adoption for payments. Dai highlighted that even with the shortcomings of fiat payments, crypto has not managed to make a significant impact in this field. B-Money Pioneer Wei Dai Laments State of Crypto Adoption

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Nominations Open for Philippine Block Awards 2025

The Blockchain Council of the Philippines has opened nominations for the Blockchain Champion Awards 2025. The awards recognize individuals, organizations, and communities contributing to the country’s blockchain and web3 sectors. The ceremony is scheduled for June 11 during Philippine Blockchain Week. The nomination form is available at: https://forms.gle/UHJ3FaWxV1iZAwX36 Key Details Nominations are open until May

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Major Crypto Firms Spending Millions on Personal Security

Coinbase, Circle, and Robinhood are spending millions to ensure the security of their top executives as crypto becomes mainstream and criminals begin targeting crypto millionaires. The recent wave of kidnappings in France has heightened the interest of crypto holders in personal security options. Crypto Firms Increase Personal Security Spending Amid Kidnapping Wave The cryptocurrency ecosystem

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Crypto PH News Recap: May 12 to 18, 2025

From locally organized Bitcoin Pizza Day events to misspelled “Etherium” searches in the country, here are some of the crypto news from the Philippines. Today, we curated some of the news from crypto and blockchain organizations in the Philippines from last week, May 12 to 18, 2025. BTC Pizza Day Events in PH To commemorate

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Australian Police Seize Hacker’s Bitcoin, Mansion and Luxury Car

The Australian police recently seized 25 bitcoins, a luxury car, and a mansion in Beachmere from a man previously convicted of hacking an American gaming company. AFP Targets Illegal Profits of Hacker The Australian Federal Police (AFP) recently seized 25 bitcoins, a luxury car, and a mansion in Beachmere from a man previously convicted of

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Russian Court Orders Detention of Crypto Game Co-Founder on Fraud Charges

Russian law enforcement has arrested the co-founder of the crypto game Blum in Moscow as part of a criminal investigation into large-scale fraud. Smerkis Steps Down as Blum CMO Russian law enforcement arrested Vladimir Smerkis, co-founder of the crypto game Blum, in Moscow as part of a criminal investigation into large-scale fraud. The announcement of

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