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Nominations Open for Philippine Block Awards 2025
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 19, 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

Coinbase sued in Illinois over biometric data practices tied to KYC checks
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 19, 2025
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is facing a class-action lawsuit in the U.S. state of Illinois, which claims that the company may have violated the state’s Biometric

NYT mini crossword answers for May 19, 2025
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 19, 2025
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge

Major Crypto Firms Spending Millions on Personal Security
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 19, 2025
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.

2 Critical Warnings for Ripple’s (XRP) Price: Details
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 19, 2025
TL;DR Ripple’s cross-border token soared to $2.45 on Sunday, where it was violently rejected and pushed south to a key support level that could result

Is Elon Musk Really Stepping Back from DOGE?
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 19, 2025
Michael Calore: This is genius. Katie Drummond: Thank you. Lauren Goode: This is the reality TV of the future. Katie Drummond: It’s incredible. Lauren Goode:

Crypto PH News Recap: May 12 to 18, 2025
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 19, 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,

Bitcoin ETF weekly inflows drop 35% as Fed holds off on cuts
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 19, 2025
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a noticeable slowdown in inflows last week, as investors adopted a risk-off stance following Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s recent

Ethereum Will Outperform Solana This Bull Market: Arthur Hayes
- By Claire Scott
- . May 19, 2025
“I think Ethereum has a better performance outlook, mostly because it’s very hated,” said Arthur Hayes in an interview with Fortune on May 18. When

VUZ gets $12M for its immersive video experiences across emerging markets and the U.S.
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 19, 2025
VUZ, a startup known for offering immersive video experiences from red carpets and football stadiums, has raised $12 million as it doubles down on its