JUST IN: Apple has updated its U.S. App Store guidelines to permit external payment methods and third-party NFT transactions, following a court ruling that could broaden opportunities for crypto and NFT apps on iOS.

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RECENTLY: According to report, major crypto firms including Deribit, OKX, Nexo, Wintermute, and DWF Labs are eyeing U.S. expansion amid favorable regulatory shifts under the Trump administration, signaling a potential boost to America's global crypto influence.

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ANALYSIS: Ethereum faces a pivotal moment as strong U.S. retail buying contrasts with bearish institutional behavior, raising concerns of a potential sell-off based on past ETF flow patterns and negative funding rates, according to report.

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RECENTLY: Freight Technologies (FRGT) announced plans to invest up to $20 million in Trump Tokens (TRUMP), starting with a $1 million tranche, positioning itself as one of the first publicly listed firms to add the meme coin to its crypto treasury.

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RECENTLY: Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs faced backlash from Bitcoin advocates and officials after vetoing a bill to add Bitcoin to the state’s reserves, with critics calling the move short-sighted and out of touch with the crypto future, according to report.

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RECENTLY: Taiwan announced it has completed its first round of tariff negotiations with the U.S. in Washington, addressing long-standing issues like taxes and trade barriers.

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JUST IN: A group of pro-crypto Senate Democrats have threatened to oppose a Republican-led stablecoin bill in its current form, potentially stalling efforts to create the first U.S. regulatory framework for stablecoins, per report.

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JUST IN: OKX CEO Star Xu has responded to Tron founder Justin Sun’s accusation that the exchange ignored a law enforcement freeze request after a May 3 hack of Tron’s official X account.

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OPINION: Bybit CEO Ben says users can soon trade stocks, indexes, gold, and oil directly on the platform by the end of the quarter.

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ANALYSIS: Bitcoin dominance increases and is currently at 64.90%.

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JUST IN: South Korea's 4th Virtual Asset Committee has set new rules for crypto sales by nonprofits and exchanges, effective June 1, according to report.

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JUST IN: President Trump says he will lower tariffs on China "at some point."

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JUST IN: Maldives to build $9 billion blockchain hub to attract global investors, according to report.

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JUST IN: CZ has Invited by Kyrgyzstan President to Join National Crypto Council.

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JUST IN: Google Wallet adds blockchain tech with ZK-proofs for age and ID verification, per report.

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JUST IN: President Donald Trump said he would give social-video platform TikTok another extension of a deadline to sell to a US owner if it was needed to reach a deal, per Bloomberg.

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JUST IN: Binance partners with Kyrgyzstan to launch crypto payments and blockchain education.

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JUST IN: MBS Global to invest $9B in a blockchain financial hub in the Maldives—more than the nation’s annual GDP, according to report.

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OPINION: CZ says, "Not against gold, but it’s not a limited supply asset."

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JUST IN: The Solana-based memecoin gork surged briefly over 70% after Elon Musk posted on X saying “sup gork” and changed his profile picture to gork’s.

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OPINION: Kraken Co-CEO Dave Ripley calls BTC "anti-fragile" and the bedrock of the crypto economy saying that innovations from other networks will eventually flow into Bitcoin.

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