Manuela Istrate

Manuela Istrate is a crypto content writer since 2020, having lived through multiple bull and bear cycles — each one sharpening her perspective on the market, the technology, and the people who move it forward. Today, she leads business development at crypto.ro, where she helps Web3 projects, exchanges, and digital asset brands reach millions of readers across 7 language editions, contributing to global crypto adoption one partnership at a time. The mission is simple: "Have faith" :) For partnerships: [email protected].
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Bitcoin triggers $661M in liquidations after dropping below $77K

Bitcoin dropped to approximately $76,700 on May 18, marking its lowest level in over…

Echo Protocol hit with $76M unauthorized eBTC mint on Monad

On May 19, on-chain monitoring showed that an attacker compromised an admin key on…

SpaceX to list on Nasdaq under $SPCX as early as June 12

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is preparing for a direct Nasdaq listing under ticker $SPCX as…

Whale 0x519c opens $7.62M 10x short on HYPE after 30 days dormant

At 13:55 UTC on May 15, 2026, Lookonchain identified wallet 0x519c721De735f7c9E6146d167852E60d60496a47 depositing 8.8 million…

Top 5 token unlocks of the week (May 14-19): STRK, ARB, SEI, PYTH, AEVO

Layer 2 networks face the heaviest supply pressure of the week. Starknet opens the…

CLARITY Act passes Senate Banking 15-9, BTC rallies to $82K

On Thursday, May 14, the US Senate Banking Committee voted 15-9 to advance the…

TradFi and Crypto Are No Longer Parallel Markets By BingX Research

BingX Research has seen traditional finance and digital assets come together much faster over…

Schwab opens spot BTC and ETH trading to 39M retail clients

On Tuesday, May 12, Charles Schwab opened spot trading for Bitcoin and Ether to…

Top 5 gainers of the week May 5-12: TON, ZEC, VVV, ICP, ONDO

The week of May 5-12 delivered the broadest altcoin rotation of 2026, with more…

Bored Ape floor doubled to $25K while NFT volume fell 54%

Bored Ape Yacht Club floor prices have doubled over the past month, climbing from…

Saylor’s 2.3% number: the math behind Strategy’s “never sell” reversal

On May 5, Strategy reported a $12.54 billion Q1 net loss, the largest quarterly…

Aave’s $300M dare: how DeFi’s safety net became a US court’s seizure target

On May 4, Aave LLC filed a 29-page emergency motion in the US District…