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
Nasdaq-listed blockchain firm BTCS has added $8.4 million of ETH to its corporate treasury — The Block
Coinbase disclosed a December 2024 breach compromising data for 69,461 users; attackers demanded $20 million and threatened a dark web leak — The Block
BlackRock’s U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF is now among the top five ETFs by YTD flows, with nearly $9 billion in net inflows in 2025 — The Block
Solana Mobile has unveiled its SKR token launch, introduced a decentralized architecture called TEEPIN, and announced Seeker ship date, August 4 — The Block
Circle launches the Payments Network (CPN), letting banks securely exchange instructions and settle with USDC on public blockchains — Circle
The biggest Google's developer conference I/O 2025 is now live, kicking off Day 1 with Intelligence+ enhancements, AI-powered product integrations, a new OS, and more — Google