Ethereum’s Goal? Cracking the Web2 Fortress, Not Fighting Bitcoin—CEO

Ethereum aims to modernize Web2 and finance systems, not compete with Bitcoin, says Bitwise CEO. The network serves as a base for apps and fintech, focusing on utility over price.
Bank of America Quietly Prepares for Crypto Shockwave With ‘On Chain’ Drilldown – Featured Bitcoin News

Bank of America launches ‘On Chain’ research initiative to analyze stablecoins, tokenized assets, and crypto infrastructure, signaling Wall Street’s deeper crypto engagement.
Semler Deploys $50M Stock Sale Proceeds Into Bitcoin Near Peak Prices News ETHNews

Semler Scientific invested $50M from stock sales into 455 Bitcoin near peak prices, totaling 4,264 BTC holdings worth $474.4M with an $84.4M unrealized profit as of May 22, 2025.
Vitalik’s Backup Demand: Why Ethereum Must Outlive Cash in Collapse Ethereum ETHNews

Vitalik Buterin highlights the need for Ethereum to strengthen backup capabilities, citing Sweden and Norway’s cash policy reversals. He emphasizes durability and privacy for crisis readiness as ETH shows bullish market trends.
Metaplanet CEO joins investment in Korean company to boost Asia crypto treasuries

Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich invests in Korean firm SGA to expand Bitcoin treasury strategy in Asia. The deal aims to position SGA for Bitcoin acquisitions, aligning with Metaplanet’s growing crypto holdings.
Gemini Adds 14 New Tokenized Stocks Including Nike, Uber, McDonald’s, in EU Push – Coinspeaker

Gemini expands EU tokenized stock offerings with 14 new equities including Nike and Uber, totaling 37 stocks in three weeks, backed 1:1 by US securities under Malta’s regulatory framework.
Bitcoin investing consortium including Sora Ventures acquires Seoul-based software firm SGA Co.

A Bitcoin investor consortium including Sora Ventures acquires Seoul-based SGA Co., raising $25M via share issuance to expand digital asset initiatives and Bitcoin adoption in Southeast Asia.
Vanguard becomes top MSTR holder via passive index fund despite snubbing Bitcoin and crypto

Vanguard, despite criticizing Bitcoin as speculative, is now the largest shareholder of Strategy, a major Bitcoin proxy, through passive index funds, highlighting contradictions in institutional crypto stances.
Vanguard Becomes the Accidental Strategy Whale

Vanguard, despite blocking bitcoin ETFs, is now the largest institutional shareholder of Strategy (MSTR), a bitcoin-focused firm, through passive index funds, holding over 8% worth $9.26 billion.
Why Bittensor Is AI’s Best Next-Gen Incubator

Bittensor is a blockchain protocol that rewards AI developers based on performance and utility, creating a competitive, market-driven ecosystem for innovation without traditional gatekeepers.