In the midst of the 2024 meme coin frenzy, a crypto whale suffers a $300,000 setback in just two days trading PEPE, highlighting the volatile nature of meme coin markets.

US-based Bitcoin ETFs see robust capital inflows of $257.3 million, signaling renewed investor interest. Notable providers like Grayscale and BlackRock report positive inflows, reflecting a bullish sentiment. Debates on transparency and market manipulation resurface amidst BTC's stability at $66,109.

Bitcoin surged to $66,000 but faces potential correction with 18,000 options expiring today. Max Pain at $63,000 suggests price pressure. Despite softer CPI data, demand for short-term downside protection remains. Long-term outlook optimistic, with growing institutional involvement, especially with CME Group's Bitcoin spot trading introduction.

FLOKI breaks out of a bullish pattern and plans to burn 15.246 billion tokens, signaling potential price hikes. Despite a recent 5% dip to $0.0002121, market sentiment remains positive. Technical indicators and reduced supply suggest bullish momentum, though high funding rates could lead to short-term corrections.

Boyaa Interactive's Q1 2024 profits soar by 1,125% due to crypto investments, plans to invest another $100 million. Core gaming business revenue also increases by 10-15%.

Ripple's XRP whales accumulate 110 million XRP amidst legal battles, signaling confidence. Despite challenges, market sentiment rises with XRP's price up 1.8%. Legal uncertainties linger, impacting future trends and investor focus.

On May 15, US spot bitcoin ETFs saw robust performance, accruing $303 million in gains over three days. Blackrock's IBIT observed zero inflows, while Grayscale's GBTC recorded $27 million inflows. FBTC led with $131 million inflows, emphasizing a competitive landscape among ETFs.

KuCoin halts Nigerian naira support amid regulatory pressure. Central Bank blames crypto for naira devaluation. Exchanges follow suit. Pending P2P ban raises concerns. Lack of clarity hampers crypto industry.

In the FTX bankruptcy saga, a significant claim has been reassigned to a single creditor, streamlining proceedings but raising concerns for smaller creditors. Lack of transparency adds to apprehensions amidst FTX's turbulent downfall. Meanwhile, co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried maintains innocence amid prison sentence.

Bracebridge Capital invests $363 million in Bitcoin ETFs, joining institutional trend. Wisconsin becomes first local government to disclose Bitcoin investment. Major institutions like JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, BNP Paribas, and BNY Mellon also enter crypto space.