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Markets
DeFi Development Corp Buys 172,670 SOL at $136.81, Holdings Surpass $100M; Upexi Holds $102M in Solana
DeFi Development Corp (Nasdaq: DFDV) announced on May 12, 2025, the acquisition of 172,670 Solana (SOL) tokens at an average price of $136

Regulation & Politics
Ukraine's Parliament Explores National Strategic Bitcoin Reserve With Binance, Holding 40,000 BTC; MP Zheleznyak to Introduce Bill
Ukraine's parliament is exploring the creation of a national strategic Bitcoin reserve in collaboration with Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange

Markets
Michael Saylor Says MicroStrategy Could Become $10 Trillion Enterprise If Bitcoin Hits $10 Million
Michael Saylor, executive chairman of MicroStrategy Inc

Regulation & Politics
Trump Supports Crypto, Believes in AI, Aims to Make U.S. Crypto Capital
President Donald Trump has publicly expressed his support for cryptocurrency, stating, 'I'm a big crypto fan

Blockchains
DigitalX (ASX: DCC) Selects SOL Strategies as Solana Validator Partner for Staking via BitGo, Targeting APAC Investors
DigitalX Limited (ASX: DCC), an Australian publicly listed digital asset fund manager, has selected SOL Strategies as its official Solana validator partner

People
Financial Times Releases 27-Minute Documentary on Michael Saylor’s $40 Billion Bitcoin Bet and MicroStrategy
The Financial Times has released a new documentary titled "Michael Saylor's $40 Billion Bitcoin Bet," which explores the extensive Bitcoin investment strategy led by Michael Saylor, the executive chairman of MicroStrategy

People
CFTC's Mersinger to Head Blockchain Association as CEO Starting June 2, Succeeding Kristin Smith
Summer Mersinger, a Commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), will step down from her position on May 30 to become the new CEO of the Blockchain Association, effective June 2

NFTs & Web3
Pixelmon Announces Strategic Partnership with Ava Labs to Launch Two Mobile Games Including 'Warden's Ascent' on Avalanche with Dedicated Layer-1
Pixelmon, a prominent gaming project known for its monster-collecting universe, has announced a strategic partnership with Ava Labs to launch its upcoming flagship mobile game, Warden's Ascent, on the Avalanche blockchain network

TradFi & Fintech
JPMorgan Chase, With $4 Trillion in Assets, Executes First Public Tokenized Treasury Trade on Ondo's Blockchain Using Chainlink
JPMorgan Chase, managing $4 trillion in assets, has executed its first public transaction of tokenized treasuries using Ondo's public blockchain

Blockchains
Steak 'n Shake to Accept Bitcoin at 393 U.S. Locations, Launch BTC-Branded Burgers May 16
Steak 'n Shake will begin accepting Bitcoin payments at all 393 U





