Bitcoin was kind of quiet at the end of April, but as May began, it started moving again. Now it’s back near $98,000 and getting really close to $100,000 — a.

A lot is happening in the crypto world this week. Big updates and events could cause prices to move, so here’s what you should know.

1. Ethereum’s Pectra.

Bitcoin has been going up lately, and many people think it could soon hit $100,000 — a number that’s been a big goal for a long time. But new data shows.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says it’s time to make Ethereum easier to understand and manage. In a blog post on May 3, he said the system has become too complicated and.

In early May 2025, some of Ethereum’s biggest investors — often called whales — made some bold moves. But here’s the catch: they didn’t all do the same thing. Some are.

Kuwait’s government is taking action against people who are using large amounts of electricity to mine cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. With summer coming and temperatures getting hotter, the country is trying to.

Over the past few months, fewer people have been using the Ethereum network. Because of this, a lot less ETH (Ethereum’s cryptocurrency) is being burned, and that’s starting to affect its.

A congressman from Texas has suggested putting cryptocurrency ATMs in federal buildings across the U.S. He says these machines could help teach people about digital money.

Crypto ATMs as.

The Hackathon Problem

Jacob Franek, co-founder of crypto startup accelerator Alliance, recently raised the alarm. He believes Ethereum is relying too much on hackathons to drive innovation—short events where developers race.

Today is a big day for the crypto market. Around $3 billion worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum options are set to expire, and that could lead to some price swings. If.