BlackRock has launched sBUIDL, a composable ERC-20 token built on Securitize’s sToken framework and integrated with Euler on Avalanche to expand on-chain tokenized products — The Block
Robinhood has unveiled new perks for Gold members, including zero Solana fees for transfers and swaps via Robinhood Connect, its wallet, and the main app — Robinhood
A TON-based NFT marketplace has launched as a Telegram mini app, letting users buy, sell, and trade digital gifts and stickers within chats — The Block
Ethereum’s on-chain stablecoin volume reached a record $908 billion in April, fueled by increased activity from institutions, tech giants and Trump’s involvement — The Block
An Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund added 491,439 shares of BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF in Q1, bringing its total holdings to 8,726,972 shares, now valued at $512 million — The Block
Warren Buffett exited crypto-friendly Nubank, netting $250 million as part of a $2.1 billion financial-sector pullback, while Berkshire Hathaway raises cash reserves to record highs — Cointelegraph
Utah Retirement Systems grew its MicroStrategy (MSTR) stake by 184% in Q1 to 25,287 shares, worth over $10 million — Cointelegraph
Trump warns the U.S. will impose new tariffs on 150 countries within weeks, urging them to strike deals or face steeper rates — CNN
Steak ’n Shake will begin accepting Bitcoin payments at U.S. locations on May 16 — Yahoo Finance
GUNZ, the official blockchain powering the Web3 game Off The Grid, has announced its migration to Mainnet, enabling seamless GUN interactions and delivering a range of other enhancements — Twitter
Blum co-founder and former Binance Russia and CIS executive Vladimir Smerkis was arrested in Moscow on May 16 — The Block
MetaMask co-founder and CEO has confirmed that native support for Solana (SOL) will launch in May 2025 — The Defiant
Vitalik Buterin suggested implementing ‘partially stateless nodes’ to help scale Ethereum — The Block
Strategy acquired an additional 7,390 BTC for approximately $764.9 million in cash, an average of $103,498 per BTC, bringing its total holdings to 576,230 BTC — The Block
SOON rollup has unveiled an 8% community airdrop following its $22 million NFT raise and Mainnet launch — The Block
BounceBit executed a Bitcoin (BTC) derivatives trading strategy leveraging BlackRock’s yield-generating tokenized money market fund, BUIDL, to enhance returns — CoinDesk
Bybit now enables trading of 78 global stocks with USDT, giving crypto traders exposure to top equities like Apple, Tesla, and Amazon — Bybit
Spot Bitcoin ETFs have reached $109 billion in assets under management as institutional adoption accelerates globally — The Block
Binance Wallet will host its 18th TGE event with Allo (RWA) on May 22. Alpha Points requirements will be announced closer to the date — Binance