Latest cryptocurrency news today - Check what are the trends in the digital currency market - Learn when is the best moment to buy Bitcoin or Altcoins on the best crypto exchanges - What you need to know about the crypto market trendhttps://coinsnews.comWhile bitcoin trades more than 50% beneath its all-time peak above $126,000 recorded last October, gold proponent Peter Schiff remains convinced the asset has considerably further to fall. This weekend, Schiff conducted a poll asking: “How low does bitcoin’s price have to fall before you bitcoiners concede that I’ve been right all along?” Among the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bottom-fishers-lift-bitcoin-above-2026-low-but-schiff-warns-the-worst-may-still-be-ahead858069COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bottom-fishers-lift-bitcoin-above-2026-low-but-schiff-warns-the-worst-may-still-be-ahead_nwmk-768x432.png‘Bottom Fishers’ Lift Bitcoin Above 2026 Low but Schiff Warns the Worst May Still Be AheadMichael Saylor renewed attention on Strategy’s bitcoin plans after the company’s rare 32 BTC sale sparked debate among investors. His latest post shifted focus back to Strategy’s 843,706 BTC reserve and the possibility of future acquisitions. Saylor’s Post Refocuses Traders After Strategy’s Rare Bitcoin Sale Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR), has renewed […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/a-good-time-to-add-more-dots-saylor-sparks-bitcoin-buy-buzz-after-strategys-rare-btc-sale858070COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/strategy-bitcoin-buy-buzz_nwmk-768x432.jpg‘A Good Time to Add More Dots’: Saylor Sparks Bitcoin Buy Buzz After Strategy’s Rare BTC SaleGold and silver have shed a combined trillion dollars in market value from their January peaks, with gold trading near $4,331 per ounce and silver around $67.30 on June 5, even as a live geopolitical conflict and above-target inflation would traditionally push precious metals higher. How Far Prices Have Fallen Gold peaked at $5,608 per […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/gold-and-silver-bleed-23-and-44-despite-us-iran-war-and-rising-cpi858071COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gold-and-silver-bleed-23-and-44-despite-us-iran-war-and-rising-cpi_nwmk-768x432.pngGold and Silver Bleed 23% and 44% Despite US-Iran War and Rising CPIBitcoin ( BTC) is trading at $61,822 on June 7, 2026, at 8:35 a.m. EDT, caught between a deeply oversold momentum reading on shorter timeframes and relentless selling pressure from moving averages across the daily chart. The technical picture this weekend is mixed but carries a clear bearish lean, with the $63,000 level standing as […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-holds-above-591k-low-as-short-term-charts-signal-oversold-bounce-setup858072COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoin-holds-above-59-1k-low-as-short-term-charts-signal-oversold-bounce-setup_nwmk-768x432.pngBitcoin Holds Above $59.1K Low as Short-Term Charts Signal Oversold Bounce SetupThis editorial is from this week’s edition of the newsletter Week in Review, sent to subscribers on Friday. Subscribe to the newsletter to get this weekly editorial the second it’s finished. The newsletter also includes the biggest stories of the week with a comment on each story. Bitcoin capitulated below its 200-week moving average with […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoins-stumble-looks-graceful-next-to-zcashs-faceplant-week-in-review858073COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoins-stumble-looks-graceful-next-to-zcashs-faceplant-week-in-review_nwmk-768x432.pngBitcoin’s Stumble Looks Graceful Next to Zcash’s Faceplant — Week in ReviewHut 8 has priced $4.25 billion of senior secured notes to finance a large artificial intelligence (AI) data center project in Texas. The deal marks another major step in the company’s shift from bitcoin mining toward power-backed digital infrastructure. Hut 8 Raises $4.25B to Expand AI Infrastructure Beyond Bitcoin Mining Hut 8 has priced a […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/hut-8-prices-425b-notes-to-build-352mw-texas-ai-data-center858074COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/hut-8-prices-4-25b-notes-to-build-352mw-texas-ai-data-center_nwmk-768x432.jpgHut 8 Prices $4.25B Notes to Build 352MW Texas AI Data CenterTravala has launched an agentic AI travel protocol allowing autonomous agents to book more than 2.2 million hotels with minimal human intervention. Incentives and the Rise of Agentic Commerce Travala on June 5 launched what it calls the world’s first agentic AI travel protocol, allowing autonomous software agents to search, book, and pay for more […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/travala-rolls-out-ai-concierge-for-22m-hotels-as-autonomous-travel-takes-shape858075COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/travala-ai-bookings-_nwmk-postfix-768x432.jpgTravala Rolls out AI Concierge for 2.2M Hotels as Autonomous Travel Takes ShapeETH Zurich researchers led by Renato Renner built a “perfect die” by entangling two qubits linked through a 30-meter tunnel with microwave photons, then refining the output with a two-source extractor. The Nature-published experiment yields random numbers whose unpredictability is certified by physics, pointing to applications in cryptography and gaming that classical generators cannot match. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/new-findings-reveal-a-groundbreaking-creation-that-redefines-our-understanding-of-chance858026COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/new-findings-reveal-a-groundbreaking-creation-that-redefines-our-understanding-of-chance-768x432.pngNew Findings Reveal a Groundbreaking Creation That Redefines Our Understanding of ChanceLeopold Aschenbrenner just took Situational Awareness LP from $255M to $13.7B in only six quarters. His Q1 2026 filing dropped and one new move stands out as especially sharp. Full breakdown of what he’s doing with AI infrastructure stocks here ???? The following guest post comes from BitcoinMiningStock.io, a public markets intelligence platform delivering data […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/from-255m-to-137b-in-6-quarters-leopold-aschenbrenners-massive-bet-on-ai-infrastructure858027COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/leopold-aschenbrenner-his-latest-move_nwmk-768x428.pngFrom $255M to $13.7B in 6 Quarters: Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Massive Bet on AI InfrastructureAlla Bakina, Director of the Bank of Russia’s National Payment System Department, highlighted that most private banks in Russia are ready to provide digital ruble services on September 1. The currency will integrate with the existing universal QR code payment system. Central Bank of Russia: Russian Banks Ready For Digital Ruble Launch While stablecoins have […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bank-of-russia-confirms-september-rollout-for-digital-ruble-with-top-banks-ready-and-connected858028COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/centralbankrussia_nwmk-768x432.jpgBank of Russia Confirms September Rollout for Digital Ruble, With Top Banks ‘Ready and Connected’7RCC Global has launched BTCK, an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that combines 80% bitcoin exposure with 20% regulated carbon credit futures. The fund gives investors a listed product that blends digital assets with environmental commodities. BTCK Debuts on NYSE Arca With 80% Bitcoin and 20% Carbon Credit Exposure 7RCC Global has brought one of the crypto […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/7rcc-brings-bitcoin-and-carbon-markets-together-in-new-etf-launch858029COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/7rcc-brings-bitcoin-and-carbon-markets-together-in-new-etf-launch_nwmk-768x432.jpg7RCC Brings Bitcoin and Carbon Markets Together in New ETF LaunchA growing dispute in Washington over bank capital requirements could have major implications for institutional bitcoin adoption. Senators are challenging a 1,250% risk weight that they argue makes holding BTC prohibitively expensive for regulated banks. Senate Pressure Builds Over Bank Rules That Could Shape Bitcoin Access U.S. senators disclosed on June 4 a renewed push […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/6-senators-challenge-1250-bitcoin-capital-rule-they-say-blocks-banks-from-crypto858030COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoin-risk-weight-senators-urge-banking-regulators_nwmk-768x432.jpg6 Senators Challenge 1,250% Bitcoin Capital Rule They Say Blocks Banks From CryptoBitcoin’s sharp decline is fueling debate over whether investors are selling liquid crypto positions to chase the Spacex IPO and emerging AI opportunities. The theory points to liquidity pressure, ETF outflows, and Strategy’s small BTC sale as contributing factors. Bitcoin Bleeds as Spacex IPO and AI Demand Spark Capital Rotation Debate Bitcoin’s steep weekly drop […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-sell-off-theory-points-to-spacex-openai-anthropic-ipo-mania-draining-crypto-cash858031COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoin-sell-off-theory-spacex-openai-ipo-mania_nwmk-768x432.jpgBitcoin Sell-off Theory Points to Spacex, OpenAI, Anthropic IPO Mania Draining Crypto CashWelcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, the US targets Brazil’s Pix in a USTR report, Chile dismantles Tren de Aragua’s crypto laundering group, and a sugarcane-powered bitcoin mining project surges in Brazil. US Targets Brazil’s Pix: Trade Report Claims […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/latam-insights-the-us-claims-pix-restricts-trade-plus-chiles-massive-88m-crypto-takedown857977COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/newlatammap_nwmk-768x432.jpgLatam Insights: The US Claims Pix Restricts Trade, Plus Chile’s Massive $88M Crypto TakedownBNB Chain’s first quarter showed a broader network mix, with real-world assets, stablecoins, and artificial intelligence (AI)-native applications gaining ground as trading cooled from Q4’s memecoin surge. The chain also delivered faster block times, lower fees, and stronger developer activity. BNB Chain Processes 1.29B Transactions as Stablecoins and RWAs Gain Ground BNB Chain entered 2026 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bnb-chain-grows-rwa-market-60-to-36b-as-tokenized-treasuries-lead-q1857978COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bnb-chain-grows-rwa-market-60-to-3-6b-as-tokenized-treasuries-lead-q1_nwmk-768x432.jpgBNB Chain Grows RWA Market 60% to $3.6B as Tokenized Treasuries Lead Q1A New York attorney intervened to stop what could have been the largest courtroom judgment in bitcoin in history, filing an amicus brief that persuaded a judge to freeze proceedings targeting nearly 40,000 dormant wallets collectively holding an estimated 3.8 million BTC. 2011-Era Coins Are Moving The legal battle is unfolding alongside a wave of […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ny-court-pauses-default-judgment-after-lawyer-argues-39069-bitcoin-wallets-were-not-abandoned857979COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ny-court-freezes-default-judgment-after-lawyer-argues-39069-btc-wallets-arent-abandoned_nwmk-768x432.pngNY Court Pauses Default Judgment After Lawyer Argues 39,069 Bitcoin Wallets Were Not AbandonedA wallet linked to Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin transferred 80,001 ether, after more than three years of inactivity. The movement landed as ETH changed hands at a local low of $1,520 earlier this week. A Long-Dormant Wallet Wakes Up The wallet still holds 243,300 ETH worth roughly $370 million, and the 80,001 ETH that exited […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ethereum-co-founder-joseph-lubins-wallet-stirs-after-3-years-moving-80001-eth-worth-1216m857980COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ethereum-co-founder-joseph-lubins-wallet-stirs-after-3-years-moving-80001-eth-worth-121-6m_nwmk-768x432.pngEthereum Co-Founder Joseph Lubin’s Wallet Stirs After 3 Years, Moving 80,001 ETH Worth $121.6MThe Royal Government of Bhutan has shifted another 738 bitcoin worth roughly $44.88 million on June 6, extending a months-long drawdown of the Himalayan kingdom’s state BTC reserves. A Repeated Pattern of State Transfers Government-linked wallets have moved bitcoin repeatedly through 2026, with all of the activity managed through Druk Holding and Investments (DHI), the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bhutan-offloads-738-bitcoin-worth-4488m-as-sovereign-drawdown-meets-a-60k-btc857981COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/bhutanbhutan-768x432.pngBhutan Offloads 738 Bitcoin Worth $44.88M as Sovereign Drawdown Meets a $60K BTCOnchain investigator ZachXBT accused BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes of turning his own audience into “exit liquidity,” saying Hayes most recently promoted Worldcoin token (WLD) and then sold it shortly afterward, capping a roughly 15-day stretch in which he exited four publicly hyped positions. A Familiar Sequence of Hype and Exit ZachXBT leveled the charge in […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/zcash-to-worldcoin-zachxbt-says-arthur-hayes-turned-4-token-calls-into-exit-liquidity857982COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/hayesss-768x432.jpgZcash to Worldcoin: ZachXBT Says Arthur Hayes Turned 4 Token Calls Into ‘Exit Liquidity’Bitcoin’s next chapter may be shaped by four competing visions for how the network should grow. Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor’s framework argues that decisions around adoption, innovation, and decentralization could influence BTC’s role in the global financial system. 4 Bitcoin Camps Put BTC’s Future Path Under New Scrutiny Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) Executive Chairman Michael […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/michael-saylor-sees-4-bitcoin-ideologies-testing-btcs-future857983COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/michael-saylor-four-ideologies-of-bitcoin_nwmk-768x432.jpgMichael Saylor Sees 4 Bitcoin Ideologies Testing BTC’s FutureForward Industries moved $32 million in SOL to Coinbase Prime, reviving fears that the largest corporate Solana holder could add fresh sell pressure while sitting deep underwater. Zcash then faced a double blow as developers patched a critical counterfeit-minting bug and Arthur Hayes exited his position, deepening the selloff. Meanwhile, major U.S. banks explored tokenized […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/zcash-bug-discovered-binance-predictions-trillions-in-tokenized-equity-inflows-and-more-week-in-review857984COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/zcash-bug-discovered-binance-predictions-trillions-in-tokenized-equity-inflows-and-more--week-in-review_nwmk-768x432.pngZcash Bug Discovered, Binance Predictions Trillions in Tokenized Equity Inflows, and More – Week In ReviewBitcoin is testing a critical support area as investors assess whether the $60,000 level can hold. A strategist said a break lower could bring $55,000 into focus, while maintaining support could help preserve the case for a $100,000 year-end target. Why Bitcoin’s Key Support Zone Could Define the Next Market Move Bitcoin could revisit $55,000 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-risks-55k-slide-as-analyst-doubles-down-on-100k-target857985COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoin-falling-55k-21shares_nwmk-768x432.jpgBitcoin Risks $55K Slide as Analyst Doubles Down on $100K TargetAfter criticizing the Donald Trump Administration’s actions on social media, Biden stressed that it would use Hyperliquid as a tool to fight the Democrats’ anti- crypto army. He also stated that Andreas Antonopoulos’ book opened his eyes to crypto and that politicians underestimated crypto’s true value. Hunter Biden Talks Crypto on Social Media Hunter Biden, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/fiat-is-a-sham-hunter-biden-goes-viral-with-explosive-praise-for-crypto-and-blockchain857986COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/hunterbiden_nwmk-768x432.jpg‘Fiat Is a Sham’: Hunter Biden Goes Viral With Explosive Praise for Crypto and BlockchainAs bitcoin slipped to a 2026 low of $59,100, market data reveals that BTC priced against the South Korean won has been changing hands at a discount. In fact, the Kimchi premium has vanished, and bitcoin has been trading below global market prices in South Korea for nearly a month. Nearly a Month of Discounts […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/south-korean-traders-push-bitcoin-into-its-deepest-discount-since-2021857876COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/south-korean-traders-push-bitcoin-into-its-deepest-discount-since-2021_nwmk-768x432.pngSouth Korean Traders Push Bitcoin Into Its Deepest Discount Since 2021Goldman Sachs has launched a blockchain-native tokenized real estate fund on its GS DAP platform, partnering with Apex Group, Archax, LRC Group, and Ownera to bring regulated onchain share issuance to European real estate investors. The fund, formally structured as the LRC Tokenized Real Estate Fund SCSp, SICAV-RAIF, is domiciled in Luxembourg and distributed across […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/goldman-sachs-apex-group-and-archax-build-institutional-tokenized-real-estate-fund857877COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/goldman-sachs-apex-group-and-archax-build-institutional-tokenized-real-estate-fund_nwmk-768x432.pngGoldman Sachs, Apex Group, and Archax Build Institutional Tokenized Real Estate FundU.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded $326 million in net outflows on June 5, while U.S. spot ether ETFs lost $5.97 million. The fresh redemptions resumed selling pressure barely a day after both products had snapped long outflow streaks. Outflows Return After a Brief Reprieve Spot ETFs are regulated funds that hold bitcoin or […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-etfs-bleed-326m-as-btc-sinks-to-59k-and-ether-slides-toward-1500857878COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoin-etfs-lose-519m-as-grayscales-gsol-pulls-in-fresh-solana-demand_nwmk-768x432.jpgBitcoin ETFs Bleed $326M as BTC Sinks to $59K and Ether Slides Toward $1,500The SEC has declared effective the registration statement tied to Securitize’s planned merger with Cantor Equity Partners II. If shareholders approve the deal, the tokenization firm is expected to list on the NYSE under the ticker SECZ. Securitize Expands Wall Street Tokenization Push as SEC Clears SPAC Deal Securitize is a step closer to becoming […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/securitize-moves-toward-nyse-listing-after-sec-clears-merger-filing857879COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/securitize-moves-toward-nyse-listing-after-sec-clears-merger-filing_nwmk-768x432.pngSecuritize Moves Toward NYSE Listing After SEC Clears Merger FilingAs bitcoin slipped to its lowest level of 2026, a sizable cache of long-dormant wallets stirred for the first time in years, transferring funds amid pressured market conditions. Roughly 599.76 BTC, valued at $37.04 million, was moved from wallets originally established in 2014 and 2017. Ancient Bitcoin 2014 Wallet Stirs A dormant bitcoin ( BTC) […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/decade-old-bitcoin-wallets-reemerge-and-shift-37-million-as-btc-hits-2026-low857880COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/decade-old-bitcoin-wallets-reemerge-and-shift-37-million-as-btc-hits-2026-low_nwmk-768x432.pngDecade-Old Bitcoin Wallets Reemerge and Shift $37 Million as BTC Hits 2026 LowTwo of the crypto market’s hottest recent rallies have fully unwound, with Near Protocol’s NEAR and the Worldcoin token WLD round-tripping to their pre-rally levels, even as Zcash’s ZEC rebounded roughly 18% in 24 hours following a near-50% crash. Zcash Whipsaws On an Orchard Pool Flaw The sharpest swing belonged to zcash given ZEC had […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/hype-driven-rallies-unwind-near-and-wld-round-trip-as-zcash-rebounds-18-from-its-50-drop857881COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/hype-driven-rallies-unwind-near-and-wld-round-trip-as-zcash-rebounds-18-from-its-50-drop_nwmk-768x432.pngHype-Driven Rallies Unwind: NEAR and WLD Round-Trip as Zcash Rebounds 18% From Its 50% DropBitcoin clawed its way back from a sharp weekend sell-off after bears briefly dragged the price to $59,100, triggering a volatile 24-hour swing before buyers reclaimed ground and lifted the asset above $61,600. As of 8 a.m. EDT on June 6, 2026, over the last hour, bitcoin is changing hands between $60,800 to $61,000 on […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/rsi-crashes-to-16-as-bitcoin-consolidates-near-61000-after-591k-low857882COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/rsi-crashes-to-16-as-bitcoin-consolidates-near-61000-after-59-1k-low_nwmk-768x432.pngRSI Crashes to 16 as Bitcoin Consolidates Near $61,000 After $59.1K LowKick co-founder Ed Craven told a gambling streamer that the platform’s Kick Partner Program does not reward viewership from Slots or Casino streams, urging him to broadcast other categories instead. The reply is a rare on-record acknowledgment from the Stake and Kick co-founder that the program excludes the gambling content the platform is known for. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ed-craven-says-kicks-partner-program-doesnt-reward-gambling-streams857845COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ed-craven-says-kicks-partner-program-doesnt-reward-gambling-streams_nwmk-768x432.jpgEd Craven Says Kick’s Partner Program Doesn’t Reward Gambling StreamsEtherfi and Plume have launched a real-world asset vault to provide eligible users with access to institutional-grade yield via regulated infrastructure. The product begins with a $25 million cap and is part of a broader $100 million deployment into Plume’s RWA platform. Plume Powers New Etherfi Vault Connecting DeFi Users to Institutional Yield Etherfi and […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/etherfi-and-plume-launch-100m-rwa-vault-backed-by-blackrock-and-fidelity857846COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/etherfi-and-plume-launch-100m-rwa-vault-backed-by-blackrock-and-fidelity_nwmk-768x432.jpgEtherfi and Plume Launch $100M RWA Vault Backed by Blackrock and FidelityPolymarket has accused its archrival Kalshi of corporate espionage, alleging in a New York Post report that the federally regulated exchange serially copied its product launches and may be watching its SoHo offices. The crypto-native platform says it opened an internal probe and kept a dossier of suspicious incidents, and even tinted its windows. Kalshi […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/too-many-coincidences-polymarket-accuses-kalshi-of-corporate-espionage857847COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/polymarket-traders-put-62-odds-on-bitcoin-dropping-below-60k-this-june_nwmk-768x432.png‘Too Many Coincidences’: Polymarket Accuses Kalshi of Corporate EspionageAn XRP-denominated fixed-term yield market on the Flare Network recently completed a liquidity rollover with zero market interruption. Metavault Architecture Eliminates Operational Friction An XRP-denominated, fixed-term yield market on the Flare Network has successfully executed a seamless liquidity rollover without market interruption, representing a notable structural advance for decentralized fixed-term financial primitives. Overnight from June […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/spectra-rolls-488m-into-new-xrp-yield-market-as-flare-keeps-liquidity-intact857800COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/xrp-flare-_nwmk-postfix-768x432.jpgSpectra Rolls $4.88M Into New XRP Yield Market as Flare Keeps Liquidity IntactAt the request of Eduardo Taiano, the public prosecutor in charge of the case, the Specialized Cybercrime Prosecutor’s Office (UFECI) stressed that it lacked the tools necessary to complete a forensic on-chain probe focusing on relevant wallets active at the time of Libra’s launch. Probe On Libra Token Stalls On Lack Of Resources The ongoing […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/unacceptable-argentinas-probe-into-libra-token-frozen-over-lack-of-tech-tools857764COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/cortesupremaargentina_nwmk-768x432.jpg‘Unacceptable’: Argentina’s Probe Into Libra Token Frozen Over Lack of Tech ToolsA kidnapping and Lamborghini carjacking tied to a theft of hundreds of millions of dollars in bitcoin are now central to a federal criminal case, highlighting the real-world dangers that can emerge from high-stakes cryptocurrency disputes. A Bitcoin Theft Became the Focus of a Violent Federal Case The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said this […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/hundreds-of-millions-in-bitcoin-at-center-of-violent-kidnapping-plot857765COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoin-kidnapping-case_nwmk-768x432.jpgHundreds of Millions in Bitcoin at Center of Violent Kidnapping PlotThe CLARITY Act push is gaining momentum as lawmakers seek federal rules for digital asset markets. The proposal has attracted support from congressional leaders, industry organizations, consumer-focused groups, national security veterans, and President Donald Trump. CLARITY Act Push Gains Momentum as Lawmakers Warn of Global Stakes Momentum behind the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/clarity-act-push-gains-momentum-as-lawmakers-race-to-lock-in-us-crypto-rules857766COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/clarity-act-gains-momentum_nwmk-768x432.jpgCLARITY Act Push Gains Momentum as Lawmakers Race to Lock in US Crypto RulesPolymarket’s chief marketing officer sent more than $2.5 million through a personal PayPal account to over 800 people in 14 months, including at least $350,000 to influencers who promoted the crypto prediction market on X without disclosing they were paid, POLITICO reports. $2.5 Million Through a Personal PayPal Account According to a POLITICO investigation published […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/polymarket-cmo-used-personal-paypal-to-pay-influencers-politico-reports857767COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/polymarket-trader-loses-527k-as-strategys-first-bitcoin-sale-since-2022-settles-a-heated-bet_nwmk-768x432.pngPolymarket CMO Used Personal PayPal to Pay Influencers, POLITICO ReportsA recent report by Oobit disclosed that in almost all Latam markets, most stablecoin transactions were completed using USDT, which acts as the de facto dollar proxy in the region. In addition, the company highlighted that the region’s use of stablecoins was akin to cash. Oobit Highlights Tether’s Domain Of Latam’s Stablecoin Markets USDT, in […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/usdt-hits-near-100-market-share-in-key-latam-markets-new-oobit-report-reveals857768COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/latamflags_nwmk-768x432.jpgUSDT Hits Near 100% Market Share in Key Latam Markets, New Oobit Report RevealsBitcoin fell to its lowest price of 2026 on Friday, touching $59,100 intraday as over 351,000 traders were liquidated across crypto markets in a single 24-hour window. Bitcoin Falls 19% in 7 Days and Touches $59,100 The move extended a sharp selloff that has taken bitcoin down 19.3% in seven days, 22.2% in the past […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/why-is-bitcoin-crashing-worst-week-of-2026-59100-low-and-more-than-half-of-all-btc-now-in-the-red857769COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoins-worst-week-of-2026-59100-low-1-75b-liquidated-and-more-than-half-of-all-btc-in-the-red_nwmk-768x432.pngWhy Is Bitcoin Crashing? Worst Week of 2026, $59,100 Low, and More Than Half of All BTC Now in the RedA broad crypto sell-off on Friday dragged the total altcoin market capitalization down to $880 billion. Zcash was the hardest-hit major token, crashing over 40% to $264.80. Market Bloodbath Drags Altcoin Cap Below $1 Trillion The mayhem that characterized the cryptocurrency market on Friday saw several high-cap altcoins log double-digit losses, resulting in the aggregate […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ethereum-drags-altcoins-below-880b-as-22-weekly-slide-shakes-trader-confidence857770COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ethereum-plunges-_nwmk-postfix-768x432.jpgEthereum Drags Altcoins Below $880B as 22% Weekly Slide Shakes Trader ConfidenceAn investigation that has been active since 2024 identified an 18-man money-laundering group that used several bank accounts, irregular companies, and cryptocurrency remittances to launder funds from the illegal activities of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua group. Chile Shuts Down $88 Million Crypto Money Laundering Group Linked To Tren de Aragua A two-year investigation has […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/chile-busts-88-million-crypto-laundering-ring-tied-to-the-sanctioned-tren-de-aragua-cartel857583COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/chilepolice_nwmk-768x432.jpgChile Busts $88 Million Crypto Laundering Ring Tied to the Sanctioned Tren de Aragua CartelBitcoin dropped below $60,000 amid a broader crypto market sell-off that erased $200 billion in total market value and triggered $1.57 billion in leveraged liquidations. Liquidations Pass the Billion-Dollar Mark Bitcoin plunged below $60,000 on Friday amid a market-wide sell-off that shaved approximately $200 billion from the crypto economy. According to Bitstamp data, the cryptocurrency […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-slides-below-60k-as-traders-trigger-157b-liquidation-wave-across-crypto857584COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoin-dips-below-60000-_nwmk-postfix-768x432.jpgBitcoin Slides Below $60K as Traders Trigger $1.57B Liquidation Wave Across CryptoPRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland — June 5, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), today announced the spot listing of TRX, the native utility token of the TRON network, on Bitnomial, a CFTC -regulated U.S. exchange and clearinghouse. The listing […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/trx-spot-listing-launches-on-bitnomial-supporting-regulated-us-access-to-tron857585COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/trn_nwmk-768x432.jpgTRX Spot Listing Launches on Bitnomial, Supporting Regulated U.S. Access to TRONCoinbase CEO Brian Armstrong believes competition with China “might be the best thing to happen to America since the cold war,” arguing the rivalry will jolt a complacent U.S. back into excellence. A Bullish Take on Great-Power Rivalry Brian Armstrong, chief executive of the largest U.S. crypto exchange, framed the intensifying contest with China as […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-us-china-competition-is-the-best-thing-to-happen-to-america-since-the-cold-war857586COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrongs-newlimit-raises-435-million-tripling-valuation-to-3-1-billion2_nwmk-768x432.jpgCoinbase CEO Brian Armstrong: US-China Competition Is ‘the Best Thing to Happen to America Since the Cold War’XRP is testing support near $1.09 as persistent selling pressure keeps the token pinned near recent lows. Weak momentum and bearish technical signals continue to favor the downside. XRP Downtrend Deepens as Sellers Keep Control At 10:14 a.m. ET on June 5, XRP was trading at $1.110, near its recent low of $1.091, after extending […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/xrp-sell-off-hits-109-as-traders-face-fresh-downside-risk857587COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/xrp-june-5_nwmk-768x432.jpgXRP Sell-off Hits $1.09 as Traders Face Fresh Downside RiskCrypto ETF flows turned more constructive on Thursday, June 4, as bitcoin and ether funds snapped long outflow streaks with fresh inflows. HYPE ETFs extended their own winning run, while XRP returned to positive territory, and solana saw only a minor exit. HYPE ETFs Extend Winning Streak to 16 Days With $12M in Fresh Inflows […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/blackrock-ends-bitcoin-etf-selloff-as-ibit-pulls-in-48m-after-13-red-days857588COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/blackrock-ends-bitcoin-etf-selloff-as-ibit-pulls-in-48m-after-13-red-days_nwmk-768x432.jpgBlackrock Ends Bitcoin ETF Selloff as IBIT Pulls in $48M After 13 Red DaysPRESS RELEASE. Unchained Summit Vietnam 2026 concluded its two-day programme at Furama Resort, Da Nang, bringing together delegates from over 43 countries for an intensive exchange on digital assets, blockchain infrastructure, artificial intelligence, and the regulatory frameworks shaping the next phase of the global digital economy. Wednesday, 5 June 2026, Da Nang, Vietnam: Organised by […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/unchained-summit-vietnam-wraps-two-days-of-high-level-dialogue-on-web3-digital-assets-in-da-nang857589COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/un_nwmk-768x432.jpgUnchained Summit Vietnam Wraps Two Days of High-Level Dialogue on Web3, Digital Assets in Da NangCrypto exchanges could channel as much as $5 trillion in fresh equity capital into global markets over the next five years, according to Binance Research, which found nearly 93% of Binance’s stock-trading users come from emerging markets. Exchanges as the New Gateway to Stocks In much of the developing world, opening a conventional brokerage account […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/binance-research-crypto-exchanges-could-funnel-5-trillion-of-new-equity-capital-into-markets857590COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/binance-and-mastercard-partner-for-crypto-to-fiat-transfers-in-europe-768x432.jpgBinance Research: Crypto Exchanges Could Funnel $5 Trillion of New Equity Capital Into MarketsForward Industries, the largest corporate holder of SOL, has moved 455,784 SOL worth about $31.87 million to Coinbase Prime, its first major transfer in a month, all while sitting roughly $1.13 billion underwater on the position. A $32 Million Transfer Reignites Sell-off Fears Forward Industries, the Nasdaq-listed firm that built the largest corporate SOL treasury, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/largest-solana-treasury-moves-32m-in-sol-to-coinbase-prime-while-sitting-113b-underwater857501COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/pantera-capital-reveals-1-1-billion-solana-portfolio-768x432.jpgLargest Solana Treasury Moves $32M in SOL to Coinbase Prime While Sitting $1.13B UnderwaterArthur Hayes has sold his entire ZEC position following the Zcash Orchard pool exploit, declaring that “the Holy Trinity is dead.” The high-profile exit has deepened a selloff that has knocked ZEC down nearly 47% over the past day. A High-Conviction Trade Unwinds BitMEX co-founder and one of crypto’s most-followed macro voices, Arthur Hayes told […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/arthur-hayes-dumps-his-entire-zec-bag-after-orchard-exploit-prices-down-nearly-50857502COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/hayesss-768x432.jpgArthur Hayes Dumps His Entire ZEC Bag After Orchard Exploit, Prices Down Nearly 50%Hyperliquid whales are accumulating, with one wallet withdrawing $64.9 million worth of HYPE from exchanges in three days. Meanwhile, a trader who lost $46.5 million shorting the token flipped long and is down another $840,000. Whales Quietly Stack HYPE Large holders are pulling HYPE off exchanges at a steady clip, suggesting accumulation rather than an […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/hype-whales-pull-649m-off-exchanges-as-one-traders-465m-short-bet-backfires857503COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/hyperliquid-768x432.jpegHYPE Whales Pull $64.9M off Exchanges as One Trader’s $46.5M Short Bet BackfiresA new study found 51% of U.S. crypto wallet users are systematically replacing legacy banks with digital assets for everyday financial tasks. The Rise of Daily Digital Transactions Traditional banks are not necessarily being fired by American consumers—they are just slowly being left behind, one daily task at a time. According to a new study […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/american-men-lead-crypto-adoption-as-31-prioritize-privacy-over-banking-norms857504COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/american-men-lead-crypto-adoption-as-31-prioritize-privacy-over-banking-norms_nwmk-768x432.pngAmerican Men Lead Crypto Adoption as 31% Prioritize Privacy Over Banking NormsZcash developers have patched a critical flaw in the Orchard shielded pool that a security researcher showed could forge an unlimited supply of counterfeit ZEC. The token fell more than 40% as the disclosure came to light. A Forgery Flaw Hidden Since 2022 Zcash founder Zooko Wilcox confirmed that security researcher Taylor Hornby had uncovered […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/zcash-patches-critical-bug-enabling-unlimited-counterfeit-zec-minting-as-price-crashes-41857505COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/zcash-patches-critical-bug-enbabling-unlimited-counterfeit-zec-minting-as-prices-crashes_nwmk-768x432.jpgZcash Patches Critical Bug Enabling Unlimited Counterfeit ZEC Minting as Price Crashes 41%On February 15, 1992, in Virginia, Romanian mathematician Stefan Mandel and his associates scooped $27 million after blanketing every lottery combination with tickets financed by a network of investors. It was the peak of a 14-jackpot run spanning Romania, the UK, and Australia, before regulators in Australia and France rewrote rules that now make the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/he-cracked-the-code-to-winning-the-lottery-14-times-with-a-hidden-method857506COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/he-cracked-the-code-to-winning-the-lottery-14-times-with-a-hidden-method-768x432.pngHe Cracked the Code to Winning the Lottery 14 Times With a Hidden MethodSpacecoin has signed an exclusive agreement with DETI Technology to bring decentralized satellite telecoms to Vietnam. The partners are targeting at least $100 million in annual revenue once the project reaches commercial operation. Spacecoin Teams With DETI to Bring Satellite Telecoms and AI to Vietnam Spacecoin has signed an exclusive memorandum of understanding with Vietnam’s […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/spacecoin-lands-vietnam-partnership-with-100m-annual-revenue-goal857421COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/spacecoin-lands-vietnam-partnership-with-100m-annual-revenue-goal_nwmk-1-768x432.pngSpacecoin Lands Vietnam Partnership With $100M Annual Revenue GoalThe Trump Administration has proposed imposing 25% tariffs on Brazilian goods under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. The investigation alleges that Brazil “has unfairly disadvantaged U.S. companies engaged in competing electronic payment services” by promoting Pix. Brazil Faces 25% Tariffs For Establishing Pix Pix, Brazil’s flagship instant payment system, has returned to […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/us-targets-brazils-pix-trade-report-claims-instant-payment-system-restricts-american-commerce857422COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/brazil_tariff_pix_nwmk-768x432.jpgUS Targets Brazil’s Pix: Trade Report Claims Instant Payment System Restricts American CommerceThe largest U.S. banks are reportedly planning a joint tokenized deposit network set to launch in 2027, positioning regulated bank money directly against stablecoins. Banks Pool Resources Through The Clearing House According to a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and other major commercial banks are backing the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/jpmorgan-citi-and-americas-biggest-banks-plan-tokenized-deposit-network-report857423COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/jpmorgan-citi-and-americas-biggest-banks-plan-tokenized-deposit-network-report_nwmk-768x432.pngJPMorgan, Citi and America’s Biggest Banks Plan Tokenized Deposit Network: ReportTexas regulators targeted an alleged crypto investment and MLM scheme that promised millionaire status, passive income, and high monthly returns through recruitment and trading codes. The order also cites withdrawal fees, investor lockups, and claims of low-risk, AI-assisted trading. Texas Order Flags Crypto Returns, Recruitment, and Investor Lockups The Texas State Securities Board stated on […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/texas-halts-alleged-crypto-pyramid-scheme-after-zero-risk-millionaire-promises857424COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/texas-halts-crypto-scheme_nwmk-768x432.jpgTexas Halts Alleged Crypto Pyramid Scheme After ‘Zero-Risk’ Millionaire PromisesBitcoin has reached Peter Brandt’s February downside target, but the veteran trader says BTC could still move lower before forming a tradable bottom. In an earlier outlook, he projected a potential $300,000 to $500,000 bitcoin peak in 2029. Peter Brandt Says Bitcoin May Not Find a Tradable Low Until October Bitcoin’s latest drop has returned […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/peter-brandt-warns-bitcoin-may-drop-further-as-october-becomes-key-window857425COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/peter-brandt-bitcoin-fall-not-over_nwmk-768x432.jpgPeter Brandt Warns Bitcoin May Drop Further as October Becomes Key WindowRipple USD’s multichain expansion strengthens RLUSD’s position in blockchain-based finance as Wormhole enables native movement across supported ecosystems. The integration gives institutions and developers wider access to compliant dollar liquidity for payments, tokenization, and cross-chain operations. Ripple’s Stablecoin Expansion Pushes RLUSD Across Multiple Blockchain Ecosystems Ripple shared on X on June 4 that its U.S. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ripple-broadens-rlusds-multichain-reach-opening-new-institutional-liquidity857426COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/rlusd-ripple-usd-multichain_mwmk-768x432.jpgRipple Broadens RLUSD’s Multichain Reach, Opening New Institutional LiquidityA first-of-its-kind bitcoin-backed mortgage has entered the U.S. housing market. Coinbase and Better funded the first Fannie Mae-backed mortgage using bitcoin collateral, creating a new option for homebuyers with wealth held in digital assets. Bitcoin Collateral Moves From Crypto Portfolios Into Home Lending The first Fannie Mae-backed bitcoin mortgage has been funded, clearing the way […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/fannie-mae-backed-bitcoin-mortgage-heads-nationwide857427COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/fannie-mae-coinbase-mortgage_nwmk-768x432.jpgFannie Mae-Backed Bitcoin Mortgage Heads NationwideThe project, managed by Adecoagro, an agricultural powerhouse, will constitute one of the first initiatives of its kind in Latam. Matheus Lechuga, project manager at Adecoagro, stated that at this first stage, the company seeks to achieve energy efficiency. Tether-owned Adecoagro to Pilot Sugarcane-Fueled Bitcoin Mining in Brazil Mining companies are migrating to cheaper, greener […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sugarcane-powered-bitcoin-mine-to-launch-in-brazil-with-tether-backing857273COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sugarcanebagasse_nwmk-768x432.jpgSugarcane-Powered Bitcoin Mine to Launch in Brazil With Tether BackingPeer-to-peer decentralized sports trading exchange, Pred, has officially opened to public access to its platform. The public debut just a few days before the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Beta Engagement and Performance Metrics Pred, a peer-to-peer sports trading exchange built on the Base blockchain network, opened public access on June 4 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/pred-opens-to-public-as-5m-beta-volume-fuels-world-cup-sports-trading-push857274COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/world-cup-2026-_nwmk-postfix--768x432.jpgPred Opens to Public as $5M Beta Volume Fuels World Cup Sports Trading PushTraders across multiple prediction markets are pricing a significant downside move for bitcoin well ahead of any recovery toward six figures. As of 3:30 p.m. EDT on June 4, 2026, bitcoin is trading at $63,826, down roughly 2.8% on the day. The price level has become a focal point on Polymarket, Kalshi, and Myriad markets, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/polymarket-traders-put-62-odds-on-bitcoin-dropping-below-60k-this-june857275COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/polymarket-traders-put-62-odds-on-bitcoin-dropping-below-60k-this-june_nwmk-768x432.pngPolymarket Traders Put 62% Odds on Bitcoin Dropping Below $60K This JuneSolo bitcoin miners running desktop-sized hardware are still finding full blocks in 2026, and the data from several active solo mining pools makes clear this is no longer a fluke. A Recent Solo Win Puts the Spotlight Back on Home Mining A solo miner hit a bitcoin block recently, collecting the full 3.125 BTC subsidy […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/solo-bitcoin-miners-keep-pocketing-full-block-rewards-in-2026-heres-how857276COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/solo-bitcoin-miners-keep-pocketing-full-block-rewards-in-2026-heres-how_nwmk-768x432.pngSolo Bitcoin Miners Keep Pocketing Full Block Rewards in 2026: Here’s HowFG Nexus has lost more than $85 million on its ethereum treasury strategy after buying ETH near last year’s highs and selling much of the position at lower prices. The losses highlight the pressure facing public companies that turned to ether as a reserve asset. FG Nexus’ $196M Ethereum Bet Backfires as Losses Surpass $85M […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/fg-nexus-dumps-36025-eth-as-ethereum-treasury-losses-top-85m857277COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/fg-nexus-dumps-36025-eth-as-ethereum-treasury-losses-top-85m_nwmk-768x432.jpgFG Nexus Dumps 36,025 ETH as Ethereum Treasury Losses Top $85MAfter a flash crash toward $61,000, bitcoin briefly rebounded to $64,600 before stabilizing just under $64,000. Despite trimming its losses, it remained down 3.2% daily, 14% weekly, and nearly 30% year-to-date in 2026. Volatility Grips Bitcoin After Flash Crash After plunging to $61,310 late Wednesday, bitcoin quickly reversed the losses, and by midnight it was […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-traders-dump-long-bets-as-636m-gets-wiped-out-in-one-day-rout857278COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoin-plunges-to-61000-_nwmk-postfix-768x432.jpgBitcoin Traders Dump Long Bets as $636M Gets Wiped Out in One-Day RoutBitcoin traded just above $63,000 on Thursday around 12 p.m. EDT, after shedding 17% over the past fortnight, as investors increasingly weigh the potential impact of a historic wave of artificial intelligence (AI) public offerings expected to hit markets over the coming months. 3 AI Mega-IPOs Could Redirect Billions At the center of the discussion […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/3-trillion-ai-ipo-wave-could-pull-capital-from-bitcoin-as-investors-chase-new-market-giants857279COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/3-trillion-ai-ipo-wave-could-pull-capital-from-bitcoin-as-investors-chase-new-market-giants_nwmk-768x432.png$3 Trillion AI IPO Wave Could Pull Capital From Bitcoin as Investors Chase New Market GiantsThe Central Bank of Cuba announced that the interruption of the credit companies’ activities was linked to the suspension of foreign bank services that processed these transactions. The bank stressed this was a consequence of the expanded sanctions regime on Cuba. Mastercard And Visa Stop Processing Payments In Cuba Mastercard and Visa, two of the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/visa-and-mastercard-to-halt-operations-in-cuba-following-sweeping-us-sanctions857280COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bancocentraldecuba_nwmk-768x432.jpgVisa and Mastercard to Halt Operations in Cuba Following Sweeping US SanctionsCoinbase froze more than $3 million in crypto tied to Southeast Asian scam networks as federal officials expanded a wider fraud crackdown. The DOJ-backed effort also involved major tech companies, law enforcement agencies, and infrastructure providers. How Coinbase’s $3M Freeze Fits Into a Wider DOJ Scam Crackdown Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) said June 3 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/coinbase-freezes-3m-in-crypto-as-scam-crackdown-hits-global-fraud-networks857281COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/coinbase-freezes-3m-crypto-doj-operation_nwmk-768x432.jpgCoinbase Freezes $3M in Crypto as Scam Crackdown Hits Global Fraud NetworksProfessional investors cut their bitcoin ETF exposure sharply during the first quarter of 2026, but fresh filings show banks, advisors, and sovereign entities continued adding positions despite a deep market downturn. The Great Bitcoin ETF Shakeout, Coinshares Shows Which Investors Lost Conviction According to a recent report from Coinshares Digital Asset Analyst Matt Kimmell, professional […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/who-sold-bitcoin-during-the-crash-coinshares-reveals-whos-really-selling-bitcoin-etfs857282COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/who-sold-bitcoin-during-the-crash-coinshares-reveals-whos-really-selling-bitcoin-etfs_nwmk-768x432.pngWho Sold Bitcoin During the Crash? Coinshares Reveals Who’s Really Selling Bitcoin ETFsVisa has launched a proof-of-concept initiative with stablecoin infrastructure provider Brale to evaluate private, blockchain-based settlement for institutional payment flows using the SBC stablecoin on the Canton Network. Visa Expands Stablecoin Strategy The collaboration centers on SBC, a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin issued by Brale, and will examine whether privacy-enabled blockchain infrastructure can support faster and […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/1-trillion-payments-giant-visa-tests-private-stablecoin-settlement-for-institutions857172COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1-trillion-payments-giant-visa-tests-private-stablecoin-settlement-for-institutions_nwmk-768x432.png$1 Trillion Payments Giant Visa Tests Private Stablecoin Settlement for InstitutionsDDC Enterprise Limited, the NYSE-listed Asian food platform behind the Daydaycook brand, disclosed on June 3, 2026, that it acquired an additional 90 BTC, bringing total corporate bitcoin holdings to 2,804 BTC. Another Dip Buy as Holdings Near 3,000 BTC The company announced the purchase via its official X account with the note: “When the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/asian-food-company-ddc-now-holds-2804-btc-after-adding-90-more-bitcoin857173COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/asian-food-company-ddc-now-holds-2804-btc-after-adding-90-more-bitcoin_nwmk-768x432.pngAsian Food Company DDC Now Holds 2,804 BTC After Adding 90 More BitcoinAt 8:30 a.m. EDT, bitcoin traded at $63,444 on June 4, 2026, with its relative strength index ( RSI) registering just 17 and all 14 tracked moving averages pointing lower, placing the $61,310 swing low at the center of every active trader’s attention. The technical picture is uniformly bearish across the daily, 4-hour, and 1-hour […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/traders-eye-61k-as-bitcoins-last-defense-before-a-drop-to-the-high-50ks857174COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/traders-eye-61k-as-bitcoins-last-defense-before-a-drop-to-the-high-50ks_nwmk-768x432.pngTraders Eye $61K as Bitcoin’s Last Defense Before a Drop to the High $50KsThe U.S. Justice Department said a joint public-private operation disrupted more than 1.4 million accounts linked to Southeast Asian scam networks. The effort also helped freeze more than $3.8 million in cryptocurrency tied to funds stolen from Americans. DOJ Targets Southeast Asia Scam Networks, Freezing $3.8M in Stolen Crypto The U.S. Justice Department said it […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/apple-meta-spacex-and-coinbase-join-doj-operation-shutting-down-14-million-scam-accounts857175COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/apple-meta-spacex-and-coinbase-join-doj-operation-shutting-down-1-4-million-scam-accounts_nwmk-768x432.jpgApple, Meta, SpaceX and Coinbase Join DOJ Operation, Shutting Down 1.4 Million Scam AccountsMidnite will become Wolverhampton Wanderers’ front-of-shirt sponsor for the 2026/27 season, the club’s 150th, in a deal that shows British football’s gambling-sponsorship money is expected to flow down the pyramid as the Premier League’s voluntary front-of-shirt betting ban takes hold. Gambling Money Flows to the Second Division UK sportsbook and online casino Midnite has agreed […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/premier-league-gambling-ban-pushes-sponsors-down-as-midnite-backs-relegated-wolves857176COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/premier-league-gambling-ban-pushes-sponsors-down-as-midnite-backs-relegated-wolves_nwmk-768x432.jpgPremier League Gambling Ban Pushes Sponsors Down as Midnite Backs Relegated WolvesIsrael’s latest voluntary disclosure program is drawing little participation from crypto holders, with new data showing that only a small share of undeclared digital‑asset wealth is being reported. Broad Underperformance Across All Assets Israel’s push to surface undeclared cryptocurrency holdings is falling far short of expectations, with new data showing that taxpayers are largely avoiding […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/crypto-holders-avoid-israels-tax-program-exposing-just-507m-of-hidden-capital857177COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/israelis-crypto-holders-snub-tax-program-_nwmk-postfix--768x432.jpgCrypto Holders Avoid Israel’s Tax Program, Exposing Just $50.7M of Hidden CapitalBitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR) has started construction on a vertically integrated energy and computing facility in Alberta, advancing a project that reflects how bitcoin miners are increasingly pairing data centers with dedicated power generation as demand from AI workloads reshapes the market for electricity and digital infrastructure. This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitdeer-breaks-ground-on-100-mw-alberta-site-with-on-site-gas-power857178COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitdeer-breaks-ground-on-100-mw-alberta-site_nwmk-768x432.jpgBitdeer Breaks Ground on 100 MW Alberta Site With on-Site Gas PowerBitmine Immersion Technologies (NYSE: BMNR) announced plans Wednesday to raise $300 million through a new 9.50% Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock offering, its latest capital markets move to expand the world’s largest corporate ethereum treasury. The Offering The said it company filed a preliminary prospectus supplement with the SEC on June 3, 2026, pricing 3,000,000 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitmine-targets-300m-in-preferred-stock-to-stack-more-eth-yields-950857073COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitmine-targets-300m-in-preferred-stock-to-stack-more-eth-yields-9-50_nwmk-768x432.pngBitmine Targets $300M in Preferred Stock to Stack More ETH, Yields 9.50%Coinbase Ventures has purchased ENA on the open market as Coinbase and Ethena prepare to launch new onchain finance and savings products. The partnership could bring Ethena’s products to Coinbase’s user base of more than 100 million people. Coinbase Ventures Buys ENA as Ethena Targets 100M Coinbase Users Coinbase Ventures has taken a position in […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/coinbase-ventures-invests-in-ena-as-ethena-scales-usde-beyond-1b857074COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/coinbase-ventures-invests-in-ena-as-ethena-scales-usde-beyond-1b_nwmk-1-768x432.pngCoinbase Ventures Invests in ENA as Ethena Scales USDe Beyond $1BFormer U.S. congressman George Santos publicly promised he would attend President Trump’s State of the Union address in February, then quietly bet on Kalshi that he would not, according to people familiar with his trades. The prediction market froze his account and referred the case to two federal regulators, both of whom have opened insider-trading […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/george-santos-hyped-his-state-of-the-union-seat-then-bet-he-wouldnt-show857075COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/george-santos-hyped-his-state-of-the-union-seat-then-bet-he-wouldnt-show_nwmk-768x432.jpgGeorge Santos Hyped His State of the Union Seat, Then Bet He Wouldn’t ShowStrategy Inc. sold 32 bitcoin between May 26 and May 31 for roughly $2.5 million, its first disclosed net bitcoin disposal since December 2022, according to a June 1 Form 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). For the first time in four years, Strategy founder Michael Saylor, the man who built […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/community-clashes-over-strategys-first-bitcoin-sale-in-4-years-as-mstr-craters-7857076COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/community-clashes-over-strategys-first-bitcoin-sale-in-4-years-as-mstr-craters-7_nwmk-768x432.pngCommunity Clashes Over Strategy’s First Bitcoin Sale in 4 Years as MSTR Craters 7%SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce challenged broad oversight of blockchain infrastructure, arguing securities rules should not automatically reach neutral networks, open-source code, or noncustodial tools. Her remarks framed crypto regulation around control, custody, and discretion. Why the SEC’s Blockchain Boundary Fight Could Reshape Crypto Rules A June 3 speech from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sec-commissioner-challenges-blockchain-oversight-push-that-could-shape-crypto-rules857077COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sec-commissioner-hester-peirce-blockchain_nwmk-768x432.jpgSEC Commissioner Challenges Blockchain Oversight Push That Could Shape Crypto RulesXRP extended its decline, testing support near the $1.14 level, as heavy long liquidations, persistent selling pressure, and a series of lower highs reinforced the cryptocurrency’s bearish market structure. XRP Price Slides as Selling Pressure Intensifies At 10:09 p.m. on June 3, XRP was trading at $1.15712, extending a sharp decline that has dominated recent […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/xrp-falls-sharply-as-traders-brace-for-deeper-crypto-sell-off857078COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/xrp-june-3-top_nwmk-768x432.jpgXRP Falls Sharply as Traders Brace for Deeper Crypto Sell-OffRLUSD, Ripple’s USD-backed stablecoin, has launched in Turkey via local crypto platforms, giving enterprises regulated access to digital dollars. The rollout supports payments, liquidity, collateral management, and tokenization in a market with roughly $200 billion in annual crypto volume. RLUSD Enters Turkey Through Local Platforms Serving Crypto Users Ripple said its USD-backed stablecoin, RLUSD, is […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ripple-expands-rlusd-into-turkey-as-a-200b-crypto-market-signals-bigger-stablecoin-demand857079COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ripple-rlusd-turkey_nwmk-768x432.jpgRipple Expands RLUSD Into Turkey as a $200B Crypto Market Signals Bigger Stablecoin DemandBitcoin hovered under the $63,000 mark late June 3 after a steep selloff erased more than $1.2 billion in leveraged crypto positions during the past 24 hours. Data from Coinglass shows total liquidations reached approximately $1.12 billion over the last day, with long traders absorbing the overwhelming majority of the damage. Nearly $949 million in […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/12b-liquidated-as-bitcoin-tests-625k-support-amid-sharp-crypto-selloff857080COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1-2b-liquidated-as-bitcoin-tests-62-5k-support-amid-sharp-crypto-selloff_nwmk-768x432.png$1.2B Liquidated as Bitcoin Tests $62.5K Support Amid Sharp Crypto SelloffRobert Kiyosaki questioned how a government that takes “40% of everyone’s money” can still accumulate massive debt. The Rich Dad Poor Dad author pointed to America’s growing debt burden, arguing that strong tax collections have not prevented Washington from borrowing heavily. Rich Dad Poor Dad Author Turns a 40% Tax Claim Into a Debt Warning […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/robert-kiyosaki-asks-how-government-taking-40-of-your-money-still-ends-up-trillions-in-debt857081COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/us-government-debt-robert-kiyosaki-warning_nwmk-768x432.jpgRobert Kiyosaki Asks How Government Taking 40% of Your Money Still Ends up Trillions in DebtPressure over the CLARITY Act is rising as 160 former national security, intelligence, and law enforcement professionals back the crypto market structure bill. The Senate faces growing calls to advance rules tying digital asset oversight to national security. Crypto Rules Debate Intensifies as Senate Faces CLARITY Act Pressure Pressure is rising in Washington over the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/160-national-security-veterans-back-clarity-act-as-senate-crypto-battle-reaches-critical-stage856955COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/160-national-security-veterans-clarity-act-senate_nwmk-768x432.jpg160 National Security Veterans Back CLARITY Act as Senate Crypto Battle Reaches Critical StageXRP’s 14th anniversary renewed attention on Ripple’s strategy and the crypto’s long-running community support. The milestone comes as Mastercard’s settlement plans add fresh enterprise relevance to XRPL. XRP Anniversary Highlights Community Growth and Long-Term Payments Ambitions XRP has turned 14, marking a milestone that has renewed attention on the digital asset’s longevity and role in […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/xrp-turns-14-ripple-ceo-calls-it-the-honor-of-a-lifetime-to-be-part-of-the-xrp-family856956COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/xrp-14-year-anniversary_nwmk-768x432.jpgXRP Turns 14: Ripple CEO Calls It the ‘Honor of a Lifetime’ to Be Part of the XRP FamilyTether and Fasset have launched what they describe as the world’s first gold-backed neobanking Visa card, giving users a way to spend fiat at merchants worldwide while accumulating tokenized gold through cashback and automatic round-ups. Gold Becomes Spendable According to Tether’s announcement, the card runs on the Visa network, accepted wherever Visa is used globally. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/tether-backs-1m-in-gold-rewards-as-first-gold-backed-visa-card-goes-live856957COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/tether-backs-1m-in-gold-rewards-as-first-gold-backed-visa-card-goes-live_nwmk-768x432.pngTether Backs $1M in Gold Rewards as First Gold-Backed Visa Card Goes LiveOn June 3, XRP hit a new year-to-date low of $1.188 amid a broader crypto sell-off, down nearly 34% for the year, before stabilizing just under $1.22. XRP Hits New Year-to-Date Low On June 3, XRP dipped below $1.20 amid a market-wide sell-off that also saw bitcoin tap its lowest price since early February. Market […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/xrp-drops-to-1188-ytd-low-as-traders-absorb-14m-blow-from-liquidation-wave856958COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/xrp-drops-to-1-188-ytd-low-as-traders-absorb-14m-blow-from-liquidation-wave_nwmk-768x432.pngXRP Drops to $1.188 YTD Low as Traders Absorb $14M Blow From Liquidation WaveNineteen new American AI billionaires now hold a combined $59.3 billion, a second wave following the founders of OpenAI, Anthropic and DeepSeek. The haul stems from specialized models powering startups such as OpenEvidence (100+ million medical consultations), Reflection AI’s coding agents, and Mercor, which scaled revenue from $100 million in 2025 to $1 billion in […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/nineteen-new-ai-billionaires-worth-593-billion-will-the-boom-make-you-rich856959COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/nineteen-new-ai-billionaires-worth-59-3-billion--will-the-boom-make-you-rich-768x432.pngNineteen New AI Billionaires Worth $59.3 Billion. Will the Boom Make You Rich?Bitcoin is currently trading roughly $150,000 below what Bitwise Europe’s sovereign default model says it is worth. That gap widened in May as the price climbed to $83,000 before $1 billion in exchange-traded product (ETP) outflows dragged it back to $72,000, leaving the market compressed at a structural crossroads. Bitcoin Hit $83K Then Crashed to […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitwise-model-shows-bitcoin-is-deeply-underpriced-at-224k-fair-value-amid-debt-crisis856960COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitwise-model-shows-bitcoin-is-deeply-underpriced-at-224k-fair-value-amid-debt-crisis_nwmk-768x432.pngBitwise Model Shows Bitcoin Is Deeply Underpriced at $224K Fair Value Amid Debt CrisisHyperliquid is emerging as a key weekend and after-hours venue for Wall Street traders to trade perpetual futures, the Wall Street Journal reported, as round-the-clock onchain markets pull activity away from traditional exchanges. When the Markets Close, Hyperliquid Stays Open Hyperliquid, a decentralized exchange ( DEX) built for perpetual futures, has become a destination for […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/wsj-hyperliquid-has-become-wall-streets-go-to-weekend-and-after-hours-perps-venue856961COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/wsj-hyperliquid-has-become-wall-streets-go-to-weekend-and-after-hours-perps-venue2_nwmk-768x432.jpgWSJ: Hyperliquid Has Become Wall Street’s Go-to Weekend and After-Hours Perps VenueThe Crypto Fear and Greed Index plunged to 11 on June 3, 2026, one of the lowest sentiment readings in months, as bitcoin traded near $65,853 and traders publicly debated whether $50,000 is next. Fear Takes Over Bitcoin is down roughly 2 to 3% in the last 24 hours and approximately 8 to 12% over […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-fear-index-crashes-to-11-as-traders-debate-50k-floor856962COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoin-fear-index-crashes-to-11-as-traders-debate-50k-floor_nwmk-768x432.pngBitcoin Fear Index Crashes to 11 as Traders Debate $50K FloorBitcoin fell sharply for a third straight day, sliding below $66,000 on Wednesday and wiping out all of its April gains. Bitcoin Erases April Gains Bitcoin’s downward slide continued on Wednesday as the cryptocurrency dipped below $66,000, erasing its April gains. The digital currency plunged from just over $67,700 to an intraday low of $65,362—a […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-drops-10-in-3-days-falls-below-66k-as-500m-liquidation-wave-hits856963COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoin-dips-below-66k-_nwmk-postfix-2-768x432.jpgBitcoin Drops 10% in 3 Days, Falls Below $66K as $500M Liquidation Wave HitsThe UK Financial Conduct Authority has warned football clubs that sponsorship deals with unauthorised crypto and trading firms could expose them to legal and reputational risks. The regulator said clubs must do more to protect fans from potentially unsafe financial promotions. FCA Targets Unauthorised Crypto Firms Using Football Deals to Reach UK Fans Britain’s financial […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/uk-fca-flags-crypto-sponsorship-risks-for-premier-league-clubs856964COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/uk-fca-flags-crypto-sponsorship-risks-for-premier-league-clubs_nwmk-768x432.jpgUK FCA Flags Crypto Sponsorship Risks for Premier League ClubsBitcoin miners finally had something to celebrate, delivering their strongest revenue gain in four months as May lifted earnings beyond the $1 billion mark for the first time since January. Current revenue, however, has cooled considerably, with bitcoin slipping below the $66,000 mark on Tuesday before staging a modest recovery the following day. Miners Feel […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-miners-hit-108b-in-may-revenue-then-prices-pull-the-floor-away856784COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoin-miners-hit-1-08b-in-may-revenue-then-prices-pull-the-floor-away_nwmk-768x432.pngBitcoin Miners Hit $1.08B in May Revenue, Then Prices Pull the Floor AwayVisa, Mastercard, and Stripe are reportedly backing a new shared stablecoin platform aimed at faster, cheaper cross-border settlement, according to a Coindesk report published Wednesday by reporter Ian Allison, citing three people familiar with the plans. Payments Giants Eye Shared Stablecoin Infrastructure The platform, which has not been officially announced and carries no confirmed name, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/report-payments-giants-visa-mastercard-and-stripe-back-stablecoin-platform-for-faster-payments856785COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/report-payments-giants-visa-mastercard-and-stripe-back-stablecoin-platform-for-faster-payments_nwmk-768x432.pngReport: Payments Giants Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe Back Stablecoin Platform for Faster PaymentsKraken’s parent company Payward is opening U.S.-listed initial public offering (IPO) allocations at the offering price to retail investors around the world through its xStocks tokenized equities framework. The announcement, made on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, positions xStocks as the first crypto-native infrastructure to give everyday investors access to a corner of capital markets that […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/kraken-unlocks-us-listed-ipo-access-for-retail-crypto-users-across-100-countries856786COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/kraken-unlocks-us-listed-ipo-access-for-retail-crypto-users-across-100-countries_nwmk-768x432.pngKraken Unlocks US-Listed IPO Access for Retail Crypto Users Across 100+ CountriesAnchorage Digital has partnered with Real Finance to support the full lifecycle of tokenized real-world assets. Building a Unified Institutional Framework The federally chartered crypto bank Anchorage Digital has partnered with Real Finance, an EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain focused on real-world asset tokenization, to support the full lifecycle of tokenized assets. The companies said the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/anchorage-digital-powers-custody-for-new-real-finance-assets-as-tokenization-grows856787COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/anchorage-digital-powers-custody-for-new-real-finance-assets-as-tokenization-grows_nwmk-768x432.pngAnchorage Digital Powers Custody for New Real Finance Assets as Tokenization GrowsDecentralized finance protocol Aave recently revealed that it has fully restored liquidity to its lending pools following a $300 million cross-chain exploit. The Anatomy of the Exploit Decentralized finance ( DeFi) pioneer Aave has successfully restored full liquidity to its lending pools, capping off an aggressive multi-week stabilization effort following a $300 million cross-chain exploit […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/aave-says-operations-back-to-normal-as-300m-backstop-replaces-drained-assets856788COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/aave-says-operations-back-to-normal-as-300m-backstop-replaces-drained-assets_nwmk-768x432.pngAave Says Operations Back to Normal as $300M Backstop Replaces Drained AssetsMastercard is expanding its global settlement network to include regulated stablecoins, intraday options, and weekend and holiday processing, giving card issuers and acquirers new tools to manage liquidity beyond traditional banking hours. What Mastercard Is Enabling The payments giant announced plans to support onchain card settlement using stablecoins alongside existing fiat processes. Partners will be […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/mastercard-opens-stablecoin-settlement-to-6-partners-across-usdc-rlusd-and-pyusd856789COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/mastercard-opens-stablecoin-settlement-to-6-partners-across-usdc-rlusd-and-pyusd_nwmk-768x432.pngMastercard Opens Stablecoin Settlement to 6 Partners Across USDC, RLUSD and PYUSDBank of America has appointed Adam Dixon, a more than 20-year veteran of the firm, as its global head of digital asset transformation, tasking him with steering the second-largest American bank’s crypto and tokenization strategy. A New Crypto Command at a Wall Street Giant The appointment names Dixon global head of digital asset transformation, with […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bank-of-america-names-adam-dixon-global-head-of-digital-asset-transformation856790COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bank-of-america-names-adam-dixon-global-head-of-digital-asset-transformation2_nwmk-768x432.jpgBank of America Names Adam Dixon Global Head of Digital Asset TransformationGrayscale’s Hyperliquid Staking ETF (HYPG) began trading on June 3 with a 0.29% sponsor fee, the lowest among US-listed HYPE products, intensifying a price war among issuers chasing the fast-growing token. A Fee War Heats up Around HYPE Grayscale has launched its Hyperliquid Staking exchange-traded fund (ETF), with the product now trading live under the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/grayscales-hyperliquid-staking-etf-debuts-with-lowest-us-fee-at-029856791COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/usdchype-768x432.pngGrayscale’s Hyperliquid Staking ETF Debuts With Lowest US Fee at 0.29%Newlimit, the longevity biotech co-founded by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, has raised $435 million in a Series C round led by Founders Fund, roughly tripling the company’s valuation to about $3.1 billion. Crypto Wealth Flows Into Longevity Science Newlimit, the anti-aging biotech co-founded by Coinbase Global Inc. (Nasdaq: COIN) Chief Executive Brian Armstrong, has closed […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrongs-newlimit-raises-435-million-tripling-valuation-to-31-billion856792COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrongs-newlimit-raises-435-million-tripling-valuation-to-3-1-billion2_nwmk-768x432.jpgCoinbase CEO Brian Armstrong’s Newlimit Raises $435 Million, Tripling Valuation to $3.1 BillionEl Salvador is buying the dip again as bitcoin slides as low as $65,700, with the Central American nation’s strategic reserve now holding roughly 7,600 BTC worth more than $510 million. A Familiar Playbook on a Red Day As bitcoin dropped under $66,000 this week, El Salvador leaned into the slide rather than away from […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/el-salvador-buys-the-dip-as-bitcoin-slides-under-66000-reserve-nears-7600-btc856676COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/bukele_imf-768x432.jpgEl Salvador Buys the Dip as Bitcoin Slides Under $66,000, Reserve Nears 7,600 BTCBitcoin.com today announced the launch of Bitcoin.com Checkout, a new self-custodial payments app that solves one of the biggest problems holding back crypto merchant adoption: volatility. Merchants can now accept Bitcoin and crypto and auto-settle to stablecoins, so they take payment without price risk, without giving up custody, and without anyone’s permission. It’s the first […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoincom-checkout-launches-with-zero-merchant-fees-and-auto-settlement-to-stablecoins856677COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/er_nwmk-768x432.pngBitcoin.com Checkout Launches With Zero Merchant Fees and Auto-Settlement to StablecoinsEconomist and longtime gold advocate Peter Schiff says bitcoin is heading below $20,000, renewing his bearish call as the cryptocurrency slips under $66,000. A Familiar Bear Returns to the Spotlight Peter Schiff, the economist and gold proponent who has spent more than a decade warning against bitcoin, said that the cryptocurrency will crash below $20,000. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/peter-schiff-bitcoin-will-crash-below-20000856678COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/peter-schiffpeter-schiff-768x432.pngPeter Schiff: Bitcoin Will Crash Below $20,000Bitcoin fell under $66,000 on June 3, albeit briefly, as record exchange-traded fund outflows and a rare sale by Strategy deepened a selloff that has wiped out billions in leveraged positions. A Broad Crypto Rout Gathers Pace Bitcoin is extending one of its sharpest selloffs in months, with the decline pulling the wider market lower, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-falls-to-65710-as-record-etf-outflows-and-strategy-sale-rattle-market856679COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoin-falls-to-65759-as-record-etf-outflows-and-strategy-sale-rattle-market_nwmk-1-768x432.jpgBitcoin Falls to $65,710 as Record ETF Outflows and Strategy Sale Rattle MarketLayer 3 blockchain infrastructure Orbs has launched its V5 product upgrade on Ethereum and Arbitrum to improve cross-chain verification, lower infrastructure costs, and increase validator participation. Milestone Growth Precedes Upgrade The decentralized Layer 3 blockchain infrastructure focused on advanced on-chain trading, Orbs, has unveiled V5, a product upgrade on Ethereum and Arbitrum designed to improve […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/orbs-rolls-out-v5-on-ethereum-and-arbitrum-cutting-costs-across-10-chains856680COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/orbs-rolls-out-v5-on-ethereum-and-arbitrum-cutting-costs-across-10-chains_nwmk-768x432.pngOrbs Rolls out V5 on Ethereum and Arbitrum, Cutting Costs Across 10+ ChainsIn 1978, Warren Buffett cemented a partnership that would define Berkshire Hathaway for decades with Charlie Munger, a collaboration that ran until 2023. His rule for partners, Buffett says, is blunt: pick people who are intelligent, honest and energetic, and “marrying someone to change them is folly,” a filter echoed by patient bets on Coca-Cola […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/becoming-a-millionaire-by-30-warren-buffett-shares-his-proven-strategy856681COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/nwmkbecoming-a-millionaire-by-30-warren-buffett-shares-his-proven-strategy-768x432.pngBecoming a Millionaire by 30, Warren Buffett Shares His Proven StrategyBinance Research says bitcoin’s recent weakness may be driven by capital rotating into a small group of hot U.S. equity themes. The firm argues that without a crypto-native crisis, such pressure has often proved temporary. Cboe Dispersion Index Hits 42 as Bitcoin Competes With AI Stock Rally Bitcoin’s latest pullback may have less to do […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/binance-research-links-bitcoin-weakness-to-record-sp-500-capital-inflow856682COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/binance-research-links-bitcoin-weakness-to-record-sp-500-capital-inflow_nwmk-768x432.jpgBinance Research Links Bitcoin Weakness to Record S&P 500 Capital InflowGold overtook U.S. Treasuries in global official reserves by market value, the ECB said. The move reflected a 60% gold rally and rising demand for reserve diversification. Gold’s Rise Puts New Pressure on Dollar-Based Reserve Markets The European Central Bank (ECB) said in its report published June 2, 2026, “The international role of the euro,” […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/gold-overtakes-us-treasuries-as-top-reserve-asset-ecb-data856683COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gold-overtakes-us-treasuries-worlds-top-reserve_nwmk-768x432.jpgGold Overtakes US Treasuries as Top Reserve Asset: ECB DataStrategy’s 32 BTC sale has turned a small transaction into a larger test for corporate bitcoin treasuries. The issue is no longer only whether public companies hold BTC. Investors are now watching how those companies meet cash obligations while trying to preserve exposure. Bitcoin Treasuries Face a New Borrow-or-Sell Test Strategy’s bitcoin sale drew attention […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-treasury-companies-face-a-borrow-or-sell-test856684COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/strategy-bitcoin-sale-question_nwmk-768x432.jpgBitcoin Treasury Companies Face a Borrow-or-Sell TestRipple is framing CME’s 24/7 crypto futures launch as a response to institutional demand, citing XRP futures as evidence, with Ripple Prime serving as a day-one clearing and financing partner. Ripple Points to Institutional Need for Always-On Crypto Markets Ripple highlighted institutional demand on June 1 as CME Group launched regulated crypto futures and options […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ripple-highlights-institutional-xrp-demand-as-cme-launches-247-crypto-futures856685COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ripple-supports-cme_nwmk-768x432.jpgRipple Highlights Institutional XRP Demand as CME Launches 24/7 Crypto FuturesThe U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned Nobitex, Iran’s largest digital asset exchange, and three other Iranian crypto platforms on Tuesday, placing a sharper compliance spotlight on crypto flows tied to Iran. 4 Exchanges, 4 Nationals Hit as U.S. Expands Iran Crypto Sanctions Campaign The Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control, or OFAC, designated Nobitex, Wallex, Bitpin, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/nobitex-sanctions-hit-irans-largest-crypto-exchange-as-compliance-risks-grow856508COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/nobitex-sanctions-hit-irans-largest-crypto-exchange-as-compliance-risks-grow_nwmk-768x432.pngNobitex Sanctions Hit Iran’s Largest Crypto Exchange as Compliance Risks GrowPRESS RELEASE. CCE.Cash has reached integration agreements with three well‑known non‑custodial wallets – Unstoppable, Coinomi, and Coin98 – and will soon be available inside these wallets. Users of these popular self‑custody wallets will be able to seamlessly swap assets like BTC, ETH, and SOL using CCE.Cash’s fast, no‑KYC exchange engine, directly from their wallet interface. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ccecash-gears-up-for-major-wallet-integrations-as-non-custodial-exchange-solution-gains-momentum856509COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/eeee_nwmk-768x432.jpgCCE.Cash Gears Up for Major Wallet Integrations as Non-Custodial Exchange Solution Gains MomentumPolymarket has signed an exclusive prediction-market distribution partnership with Berlin-based football media platform OneFootball, opening a channel to 200 million monthly active users and a broader 645-million-fan ecosystem two weeks before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in North America. The catch: Polymarket still cannot legally operate in Germany (or anywhere else in Europe) […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/polymarket-lands-2026-germany-deal-before-fifa-world-cup-as-european-market-access-stalls856510COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/polymarket-clinches-key-german-partnership-before-fifa-world-cup-but-remains-locked-out-of-european-markets_nwmk-768x432.jpgPolymarket Lands 2026 Germany Deal Before FIFA World Cup as European Market Access StallsA South African High Court ruled that bitcoin can be legally treated as “capital” and a “negotiable instrument” (a form of money) because it holds value, is used for speculation, and is accepted by merchants. The Catalyst: Seizure of 1,680 Bitcoins A South African High Court has ruled that bitcoin can be treated as capital […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/trader-loses-1680-btc-fight-as-south-african-court-classifies-bitcoin-as-capital856511COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/trader-loses-1680-btc-fight-as-south-african-court-classifies-bitcoin-as-capital_nwmk-768x432.pngTrader Loses 1,680 BTC Fight as South African Court Classifies Bitcoin as CapitalStablecoin use is accelerating beyond crypto trading, with filtered transaction velocity reaching a record 49.7 times annualized. At the same time, bitcoin and ethereum spot ETFs are facing sustained outflows, raising questions about the depth of institutional demand. Bitcoin ETF Outflows Hit $6.6B as Stablecoin Payments Accelerate Stablecoins are showing signs of a major shift […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/stablecoin-activity-surges-to-497x-velocity-as-crypto-etf-outflows-deepen856512COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/stablecoin-activity_nwmk-768x432.pngStablecoin Activity Surges to 49.7x Velocity as Crypto ETF Outflows DeepenAnchorage Digital has expanded its Atlas Collateral Management platform through a new arrangement with Ethena Labs, positioning the federally chartered crypto bank as collateral manager for Ethena’s institutional lending operations. What the Deal Does Under the structure, Anchorage Digital holds and monitors collateral, while Ethena Labs deploys capital into institutional loans, Anchorage detailed in a […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ethena-labs-moves-into-institutional-off-chain-lending-with-anchorage-digital856513COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ethena-labs-moves-into-institutional-off-chain-lending-with-anchorage-digital-as-collateral-manager_nwmk-768x432.pngEthena Labs Moves Into Institutional Off-Chain Lending With Anchorage DigitalCrypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows opened June on a defensive note, with bitcoin funds losing nearly half a billion dollars and ether products extending their outflow streak to 15 trading days. Yet XRP and HYPE ETFs again attracted fresh capital, showing that investors are still making selective bets beyond the largest crypto assets. XRP ETFs […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/blackrock-ibit-sheds-440m-as-bitcoin-etf-outflows-reach-11-days856514COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/blackrock-ibit-sheds-440m-as-bitcoin-etf-outflows-reach-11-days_nwmk-1-768x432.pngBlackrock IBIT Sheds $440M as Bitcoin ETF Outflows Reach 11 DaysBitcoin experienced a sharp decline in early June 2026, tumbling more than 6% in 24 hours to an intraday low of $66,948. Market Cap and Liquidation Crunch Bitcoin’s poor start to June continued as the cryptocurrency tumbled below $67,000, hitting another multi-week low. The daily chart shows bitcoin steadily declining from just over $71,500 late […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-sinks-to-66346-as-135b-in-long-liquidations-accelerate-market-selloff856515COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoin-dips-below-67000-_nwmk-postfix-768x432.jpgBitcoin Sinks to $66,346 as $1.35B in Long Liquidations Accelerate Market SelloffCoinbase invested in Proshares’ GENIUS Money Market ETF as stablecoin reserve standards evolve. The fund uses short-term U.S. Treasurys, cash, and cash equivalents, giving issuers another compliance-focused option for backing payment stablecoins. Coinbase’s IQMM Investment Points to a New Reserve Era for Stablecoins Crypto exchange Coinbase Global Inc. (Nasdaq: COIN) announced on June 2 that […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/coinbase-bets-on-proshares-etf-as-stablecoin-reserve-standards-evolve856516COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/coinbase-invests-in-proshares-etf_nwmk-768x432.jpgCoinbase Bets on Proshares ETF as Stablecoin Reserve Standards EvolveBitcoin’s correction below $70,000 has pulled its market dominance down to roughly 58% and pushed the Altcoin Season Index to 49, raising real questions about whether capital is rotating out of BTC and into altcoins, though the data does not confirm a full altseason yet. Bitcoin Dominance Slides as BTC Loses Ground Bitcoin dominance ( […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/altcoin-season-index-at-49-traders-need-bitcoin-dominance-below-55-to-trigger-rotation856517COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/altcoin-season-index-at-49--traders-need-bitcoin-dominance-below-55-to-trigger-rotation_nwmk-768x432.pngAltcoin Season Index at 49 — Traders Need Bitcoin Dominance Below 55% to Trigger RotationMoneygram launched MGUSD on June 2, 2026, a U.S. dollar stablecoin built natively on the Stellar blockchain and integrated directly into the Moneygram app for self-custodial wallet access. What MGUSD Is and How It Works The stablecoin is issued by Bridge, a Stripe company that the firm describes as GENIUS Act-ready. Minting and burning run […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/60-million-moneygram-users-gain-access-to-a-self-custodial-dollar-via-stellar-stablecoin856335COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/60-million-moneygram-users-gain-access-to-a-self-custodial-dollar-via-stellar-stablecoin_nwmk-768x432.png60 Million Moneygram Users Gain Access to a Self-Custodial Dollar via Stellar StablecoinPRESS RELEASE. Miami, Florida – June 2, 2026 – Securitize, the leading platform for tokenizing real-world assets – and which has announced a proposed business combination with Cantor Equity Partners II (Nasdaq: CEPT)* — today announced that Hamilton Lane (Nasdaq: HLNE)’s tokenized Senior Credit Opportunities Fund (“HLSCOPE”) is now launching on the TRON blockchain, expanding […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/securitize-launches-private-credit-fund-on-tron-blockchain856336COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/tron_nwmk-768x432.jpgSecuritize Launches Private Credit Fund on TRON BlockchainThe defunct Mt Gox exchange transferred roughly 10,608 BTC, worth about $953 million, to a new wallet, its first large-scale bitcoin movement in eight months and a shift that revived concerns over creditor repayments. The First Big Move in Many Months A Mt Gox-labeled cold wallet moved about 10,608 BTC, valued at roughly $953 million, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/mt-gox-moves-953-million-in-bitcoin-after-eight-month-pause856337COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/mt-gox-moves-953-million-in-bitcoin-after-eight-month-pause_nwmk-768x432.pngMt Gox Moves $953 Million in Bitcoin After Eight-Month PauseSolana generated $91 million in application revenue in May, more than any other blockchain and ahead of Ethereum’s $52 million, according to data shared by Defillama. Solana out-Earns Every Layer 1 and Layer 2 Solana booked $91 million for the month, placing it ahead of the Hyperliquid L1 at $53 million, Ethereum at $52 million, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/solana-tops-all-blockchains-with-91-million-in-may-app-revenue-beating-ethereum856338COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1-05m-solana-staking-loss-21911-sol-dumped-after-2-years-768x432.jpgSolana Tops All Blockchains With $91 Million in May App Revenue, Beating EthereumRipple released 1 billion XRP from escrow at the start of June, the latest in its monthly unlock schedule, even as U.S. spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the token posted their strongest month of 2026 with $118.29 million in net inflows. A Routine Unlock Meets Record ETF Demand Ripple, the company that uses the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ripple-unlocks-1-billion-xrp-for-june-as-us-spot-etfs-log-record-118-million-in-may-inflows856339COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ripple-unlocks-1-billion-xrp-for-june-as-us-spot-etfs-log-record-118-million-in-may-inflows-768x432.jpgRipple Unlocks 1 Billion XRP for June as US Spot ETFs Log Record $118 Million in May InflowsBitcoin dropped below $70,000 to an eight-week low of $69,390, wiping out $4,000 in value over 48 hours and temporarily pushing its market cap below $1.4 trillion. Massive Liquidations Rock Crypto Traders Bitcoin ( BTC) continued to plunge Tuesday morning, dropping below $70,000 as the fallout from Strategy’s sale of 32 bitcoins continued to rock […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-traders-lose-455m-on-long-bets-as-btc-dips-below-70000856340COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/strategy-strc-pays-farmers-father-11-5-yield-critics-call-it-a-bitcoin-bait-and-switch-768x432.pngBitcoin Traders Lose $455M on Long Bets as BTC Dips Below $70,000 submitted by /u/tupidataba
[link] [comments] ]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/brazils-b3-readies-tokenized-stocks-for-h2-2026-but-says-direct-trading-will-have-to-wait856341COINS NEWSBrazil’s B3 Readies Tokenized Stocks for H2 2026, But Says Direct Trading Will Have to WaitSouth African financial regulators have clarified that cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are not legal tender. Crypto Still Excluded From Legal Tender Status South African regulators have reiterated that cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are neither money as defined in the country’s National Payments System Act nor funds, and are therefore not legal tender. In a joint statement, the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/south-africa-rules-out-foreign-stablecoins-as-payment-tools-to-curb-dollarization856342COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sarb-2-768x432.jpgSouth Africa Rules out Foreign Stablecoins as Payment Tools to Curb DollarizationInteractive Brokers strategist Steve Sosnick says crypto’s recent wobble has exposed a “ crypto tourist” problem where money that chased performance on the way up is now heading for the exits. The “ Crypto Tourist” Thesis Speaking on Laura Shin’s “Bits + Bips” podcast alongside co-host Steven Ehrlich, Sosnick argued that much of the capital […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sosnick-warns-cryptos-tourists-are-cashing-out-as-bitcoin-etfs-bleed-142-billion856343COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sosnick-warns-cryptos-tourists-are-cashing-out-as-bitcoin-etfs-bleed-1-42-billion-768x432.jpgSosnick Warns Crypto’s ‘Tourists’ Are Cashing out as Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $1.42 BillionThe S&P 500 climbed 0.26% to a record close of 7,599.96, opening the month with fresh all-time highs across major U.S. indexes, even as bitcoin slipped and trailed the equity rally. Tech Leads Indexes to Fresh Records U.S. equities began June on a solid note, as the S&P 500 rose 0.26% to close at an […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sp-500-closes-at-record-7599-as-stocks-outrun-a-lagging-bitcoin856344COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sp-500-closes-at-record-7599-as-stocks-outrun-a-lagging-bitcoin-1-768x432.jpgS&P 500 Closes at Record 7,599 as Stocks Outrun a Lagging BitcoinIn 2004, U2 approached Apple about an ad deal, asking to be paid in Apple shares. Steve Jobs refused and instead steered the band into a no-fee campaign built around a special iPod U2 Edition, complete with black casing, red click wheel and engraved signatures. The tie-up drove a hit product and big sales without […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/the-unexpected-deal-steve-jobs-offered-u2-after-refusing-to-hand-over-apple-shares856219COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/the-unexpected-deal-steve-jobs-offered-u2-after-refusing-to-hand-over-apple-shares-768x432.pngThe Unexpected Deal Steve Jobs Offered U2 After Refusing to Hand Over Apple SharesCiti expects tokenized securities and real-world assets to grow from about $17 billion today to $5.5 trillion by 2030. The bank says Treasury bills, digital stocks, and stablecoins could become the main drivers of Wall Street’s move onchain. Citi Highlights Stablecoins, Treasuries and Stocks as Tokenization Leaders Citi expects the market for tokenized securities to […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/citi-projects-55t-tokenized-market-by-2030-as-wall-street-moves-onchain856220COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/citi-projects-5-5t-tokenized-market-by-2030-as-wall-street-moves-on-chain-768x432.jpgCiti Projects $5.5T Tokenized Market by 2030 as Wall Street Moves OnchainThe proposal, introduced by pseudonymous developer cavemanloverboy, aims to increase the amount of SOL burned by introducing a new base fee for every transaction. This might make Solana’s network issuance deflationary during periods of very high activity, according to some estimations. Proposed Solana Tokenomics Might Make SOL Deflationary Solana developer cavemanloverboy has introduced a proposal […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/solana-prepares-for-a-massive-tokenomics-overhaul-to-slash-network-inflation856221COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/mahalo-60-768x432.jpgSolana Prepares for a Massive Tokenomics Overhaul to Slash Network Inflation submitted by /u/JAYCAZ1
[link] [comments] ]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/avalanche-network-explodes-as-fifa-world-cup-drives-60000-blockchain-ticket-transactions856222COINS NEWSAvalanche Network Explodes as FIFA World Cup Drives 60,000 Blockchain Ticket TransactionsLAB defied serious insider-dealing and tokenomics allegations to hit a new all-time high of $16.23 on June 1, pushing its year-to-date gains past 12,000%. New All-Time Highs for LAB On June 1, LAB, the token of an AI trading terminal project, jumped to a new all-time high of $16.23, a more than 100% gain from […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/lab-reaches-1623-despite-95-supply-concerns-as-short-sellers-take-heavy-losses856223COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/binance-1.jpgLAB Reaches $16.23 Despite 95% Supply Concerns as Short Sellers Take Heavy LossesCheap oil may not return soon, leaving investors, businesses, and consumers exposed to higher costs for longer. A new supply-security premium could keep inflation pressure alive, delay rate cuts, and reshape global markets. Oil’s New Security Premium Puts Inflation and Rate Cuts at Risk Cheap oil may not return soon, and Devere Group CEO Nigel […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/cheap-oil-may-not-be-coming-back-soon-as-markets-price-supply-risks856224COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/cheap-oil-not-coming-back-soon_nwmk-768x432.jpgCheap Oil May Not Be Coming Back Soon as Markets Price Supply RisksBinance will let non-U.S. users trade more than 7,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs with zero commissions and fractional purchases. The exchange also plans to introduce “bStocks,” allowing eligible users to tokenize certain equities on BNB Chain. Richard Teng Pushes Binance Into U.S. Equities Binance is moving deeper into traditional finance with a plan to offer […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/binance-opens-7000-us-stocks-to-global-users-with-commission-free-access856225COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/binance-opens-7000-u-s--stocks-to-global-users-with-commission-free-access_nwmk-768x432.jpgBinance Opens 7,000 US Stocks to Global Users With Commission-Free AccessAnchorage Digital, home to the only federally chartered crypto bank in the United States, has launched Coordinated Multiparty Settlement (CMS) powered by Atlas, a new infrastructure layer designed to bring institutional digital asset trading in line with the market structure that governs traditional finance (TradFi). What CMS Actually Does According to Anchorage’s announcement, the core […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/anchorage-digital-targets-hedge-funds-and-banks-with-new-non-custodial-trading-infrastructure856226COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/anchorage-digital-targets-hedge-funds-and-banks-with-new-non-custodial-trading-infrastructure-768x432.pngAnchorage Digital Targets Hedge Funds and Banks With New Non-Custodial Trading InfrastructureCME Group launched 24/7 cryptocurrency futures and options trading on May 29, marking the first time retail and institutional traders can access regulated crypto derivatives at any hour, any day of the week. The Chicago-based derivatives exchange announced the expanded hours on June 1, confirming that more than 7,200 contracts traded over the inaugural weekend, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/50m-in-72-hours-cme-groups-247-crypto-futures-debut-draws-institutional-demand856192COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/cme-group-launches-247-bitcoin-futures-trading--50m-cleared-in-debut-weekend-768x432.png$50M in 72 Hours: CME Group’s 24/7 Crypto Futures Debut Draws Institutional DemandBitmine Immersion Technologies added 26,497 ETH last week, lifting its total ethereum holdings to 5,416,901 coins valued at roughly $10.85 billion and bringing the company within striking distance of owning 5% of ethereum’s entire circulating supply. A Deliberate Slowdown, Not a Retreat The purchase, worth approximately $53 million at roughly $2,003 per ETH, marks a […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/tom-lees-bitmine-adds-26497-eth-pushing-treasury-to-542m-coins-worth-1085b856193COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/tom-lees-bitmine-adds-26497-eth-pushing-treasury-to-5-42m-coins-worth-10-85b-768x432.pngTom Lee’s Bitmine Adds 26,497 ETH, Pushing Treasury to 5.42M Coins Worth $10.85BStrategy’s 32 BTC sale is not triggering widespread selling pressure, according to an analysis shared by Cryptoquant, but weakening profit indicators suggest investor confidence is fading as fear gains ground across the bitcoin market. Bitcoin Metrics Show Why Strategy’s BTC Sale Is Not Bearish Fear is increasingly shaping bitcoin market sentiment after Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/analyst-says-strategys-btc-sale-is-not-bearish-despite-rising-bitcoin-fear856124COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/strategy-bitcoin-sale-not-bearish-768x432.jpgAnalyst Says Strategy’s BTC Sale Is Not Bearish Despite Rising Bitcoin FearA federal judge dismissed Swan Bitcoin’s entire lawsuit against Proton Management Ltd. and its employees on June 1, 2026, after Swan admitted in parallel UK proceedings that it never owned the mining assets and trade secrets at the center of its claims. Case Collapses on Its Own Premise Swan filed the original suit in California […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/swan-bitcoin-drops-federal-lawsuit-against-proton-after-uk-court-concession-kills-its-core-claims856125COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/swan-bitcoin-drops-federal-lawsuit-against-proton-after-uk-court-concession-kills-its-core-claims-768x432.pngSwan Bitcoin Drops Federal Lawsuit Against Proton After UK Court Concession Kills Its Core ClaimsBitcoin kicked off June by tumbling below $71,000 for the first time since April, triggering a broader market sell-off that wiped out $627 million in leveraged positions and reduced the total crypto market cap to $2.52 trillion. Bitcoin Crashes Below $71,000 to Kick Off June Bitcoin started June on the back foot, tumbling below $71,000 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/strategys-32-btc-sale-hits-bitcoin-as-price-slides-5-and-liquidations-top-627m856065COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/strategys-32-btc-sale-hits-bitcoin-as-price-slides-5-and-liquidations-top-627m-768x432.pngStrategy’s 32 BTC Sale Hits Bitcoin as Price Slides 5% and Liquidations Top $627MAnthropic filed a confidential draft registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on June 1, 2026, taking its first formal step toward a public offering near a reported $965 billion valuation. The Claude developer submitted the filing under standard SEC confidential review procedures, which allow late-stage companies to begin […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/anthropic-files-confidential-s-1-with-sec-targets-ipo-at-965b-valuation856066COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/anthropic-files-confidential-s-1-with-sec-targets-ipo-at-965b-valuation-768x432.pngAnthropic Files Confidential S-1 With SEC, Targets IPO at $965B ValuationBitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) closed the final week of May under sustained redemption pressure, with combined outflows of more than $1.6 billion as investors continued to trim exposure to the market’s largest crypto funds. XRP and HYPE Funds Attract Over $40 Million in Weekly Inflows The holiday-shortened week did not give crypto ETF […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-etfs-lead-weekly-losses-with-142b-exit-as-hype-etfs-push-altcoin-inflows856017COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bitcoin-etfs-lead-weekly-losses-with-1-42b-exit-as-hype-etfs-push-altcoin-inflows-768x432.jpgBitcoin ETFs Lead Weekly Losses With $1.42B Exit as HYPE ETFs Push Altcoin InflowsPRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland — June 1, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications ( dApps), today announced the listing of TRXUSD Expiry Perpetuals (X-Perps) on OKX Europe Markets Ltd. (“OKX Europe”), expanding regulated access to TRX across the European Economic […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/okx-lists-trxusd-expiry-perps-x-perp-offering-mifid-compliant-derivative-access-to-trx856018COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ok_nwmk-768x432.pngOKX Lists TRXUSD Expiry Perps (X-Perp), Offering MiFID-Compliant Derivative Access to TRXA security researcher known as 0xflorent recovered roughly 1,003.62 ETH, worth approximately $2 million, that had been trapped inside a failed 2016 Ethereum ICO smart contract for nearly nine years. A 2016 ICO That Never Paid Back The funds originated from Hongcoin, also referred to as “The HONG,” a 2016 Ethereum-based project pitched as a […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/researcher-cracks-9-year-old-bug-frees-2m-in-ethereum-locked-since-2016-ico856019COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/researcher-cracks-9-year-old-bug-frees-2m-in-ethereum-locked-since-2016-ico-768x432.pngResearcher Cracks 9-Year-Old Bug, Frees $2M in Ethereum Locked Since 2016 ICOMichael Saylor broke his silence after the market learned of Strategy’s 32 BTC sale and its $2.5 million in proceeds. His focus on STRC raised fresh questions about preferred dividends and the company’s bitcoin-backed capital model. Strategy’s BTC Sale Tests Saylor’s Dividend Strategy Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) revealed in a Form 8-K filed with the U.S. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/saylor-breaks-silence-after-strategys-bitcoin-sale855971COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/michael-saylor-breaks-silence-strategy-sells-bitcoin_nwmk-768x432.jpgSaylor Breaks Silence After Strategy’s Bitcoin SaleA total of 165 long-dormant bitcoin wallets moved approximately 5,073 BTC last month, with one address sitting idle since August 2010 finally coming to life in the final hours of May. Galaxy Research flagged one of the most notable movements on X, reporting that a wallet dormant for 15.8 years moved 20 BTC at block […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/165-dormant-bitcoin-wallets-moved-5073-btc-in-may-2026-as-longtime-holders-cash-in855915COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/165-dormant-bitcoin-wallets-moved-5073-btc-in-may-2026-as-longtime-holders-cash-in-768x432.png165 Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Moved 5,073 BTC in May 2026 as Longtime Holders Cash InSolana has closed eight consecutive red monthly candles for the first time in its history, with SOL trading near $81 on June 1, 2026, even as onchain metrics hold at levels that would have seemed bullish just a year ago. 8 Straight Red Months Crypto influencer Ash Crypto addressed the streak directly on June 1. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/solana-posts-8-consecutive-red-months-for-first-time-as-traders-watch-80-support855916COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/solana-posts-8-consecutive-red-months-for-first-time-as-traders-watch-80-support-768x432.pngSolana Posts 8 Consecutive Red Months for First Time as Traders Watch $80 SupportBitcoin is locked in a tense standoff under $72,000, and a lineup of analysts, including Benjamin Cowen and stock-to-flow creator PlanB, are warning that the next big move points down toward $60,000. A Market Caught at $73,000 Bitcoin closed May at $73,568 and has hovered just above that line into June as traders are divided […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/tense-selloff-puts-60000-in-focus-as-bitcoin-struggles-under-72000855917COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/tense-selloff-puts-60000-in-focus-as-bitcoin-struggles-under-72000-768x432.pngTense Selloff Puts $60,000 in Focus as Bitcoin Struggles Under $72,000Coinbase opened direct INR deposits and withdrawals for Indian retail traders, adding IMPS access for faster bank-to- crypto transfers. The rollout follows FIU registration and expands spot, futures, and advanced trading tools. Coinbase Expands India Crypto Push With Direct INR Access Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) has expanded Indian retail access with direct INR deposits […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/coinbase-gives-indian-traders-direct-inr-access-to-crypto-markets855918COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/coinbase-india-inr-768x432.jpgCoinbase Gives Indian Traders Direct INR Access to Crypto MarketsStrategy sold 32 bitcoin between May 26 and May 31, 2026, generating $2.5 million at an average price of $77,135 per coin, marking one of the firm’s only disclosed bitcoin liquidations since it began accumulating in August 2020. Why the Sale Matters The amount is small. Thirty-two coins against a stack of 843,706 BTC represents […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/strategy-sells-bitcoin-for-first-time-since-2022-dumps-32-btc-to-fund-preferred-stock-dividends855855COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/strategy-sells-bitcoin-for-first-time-dumps-32-btc-to-fund-preferred-stock-dividends-768x432.pngStrategy Sells Bitcoin for First Time Since 2022, Dumps 32 BTC to Fund Preferred Stock DividendsBitmex co-founder Arthur Hayes has publicly challenged investor Kyle Samani to a $100,000 charitable wager that Hyperliquid’s HYPE token will outperform any other current top-ten cryptocurrency through the end of 2026. A Public Dare With Charity on the Line Hayes laid down the gauntlet in a post addressed directly to Samani, proposing “a gentleman’s charitable […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/arthur-hayes-stakes-100k-that-hype-beats-every-top-10-coin-by-year-end855807COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/arthur-hayes-calls-125k-bitcoin-by-year-end-as-war-spending-floods-markets-with-cash-768x432.jpgArthur Hayes Stakes $100K That HYPE Beats Every Top-10 Coin by Year-EndXLM surged past $0.27 early June 1—yielding brief 24-hour gains of 14%—before a market-wide sell-off trimmed its daily gains to 5%. Alongside Hyperliquid and TRON, XLM was one of the few top 20 digital assets to post gains on a day the aggregate market fell 1.4%. XLM Defies Market Sell-off On June 1, XLM surged […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/xlm-outpaces-xrp-again-as-stellar-rally-nears-100-gain-since-dtcc-deal855808COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/xlm-beats-xrp-v2-768x432.jpgXLM Outpaces XRP Again as Stellar Rally Nears 100% Gain Since DTCC DealA trader known onchain as ‘loracle.hl’ spent nearly 10 months building $42.2 million in profits on perpetual futures, only to lose all of it (and then some) after betting against Hyperliquid’s HYPE token. The position has now been mostly closed at a steep loss. A 10-Month Win Streak Undone in Under Three Weeks The collapse […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/a-trader-made-42-million-in-10-months-then-a-hype-short-wiped-it-out-in-18-days855809COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/hyperliquid-expands-beyond-perps-with-validator-driven-prediction-markets-for-offchain-events-768x432.jpgA Trader Made $42 Million in 10 Months, Then a HYPE Short Wiped It out in 18 DaysIntel says it will launch a new artificial-intelligence data-center chip this year to challenge Nvidia and AMD, betting that cheaper memory and lower power draw can win over operators building out compute capacity. A Cheaper Bet on AI Inference The plan, flagged in a widely shared market update, centers on a data-center graphics processing unit […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/intel-targets-nvidia-and-amd-with-new-ai-chip855810COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/intel-targets-nvidia-and-amd-with-new-ai-chip-768x432.jpgIntel Targets Nvidia and AMD With New AI ChipThe HYPE token broke through $70 to reach a new all-time high of $74.04, driving its market capitalization past $16 billion. HYPE Flips DOGE as Market Cap Crosses $16B HYPE kicked off June with another milestone as the token breached the $70 mark on its way to tapping an all-time high. The latest surge, which […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/hyperliquid-overtakes-doge-in-market-cap-as-hype-rally-adds-70-in-may855811COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/spot-hype-etfs-log-strongest-crypto-debut-on-record-whale-pulls-30-93m-off-coinbase-prime-1-768x432.pngHyperliquid Overtakes DOGE in Market Cap as HYPE Rally Adds 70% in MayThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sued a Texas entrepreneur it says raised $12.3 million from about 150 investors by promising profits from artificial-intelligence trading bots that did not exist. A “ Crypto Arbitrage” Operation Built on a Lie According to a complaint filed on May 29, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/the-bots-were-fake-sec-sues-privvy-founder-over-123-million-crypto-scheme855698COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sec-plans-blockchain-stock-trading-as-tokenized-market-hits-1-4b-768x432.jpgThe Bots Were Fake: SEC Sues Privvy Founder Over $12.3 Million Crypto SchemeFormer Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell says the U.S. central bank would lose the credibility it needs to steady the economy if officials could be removed over policy disagreements. The warning landed as the Supreme Court weighs President Donald Trump’s effort to fire Governor Lisa Cook. A Direct Defense of Central Bank Independence Powell delivered […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/powell-warns-the-federal-reserve-wont-survive-if-a-president-can-fire-officials-over-policy855699COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/jerome-powell-tight-lipped-on-economy-in-latest-speech-768x432.jpgPowell Warns the Federal Reserve Won’t Survive if a President Can Fire Officials Over PolicyLaw and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. This Week in Crypto Law The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. The final full week of May offered further evidence […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/this-week-in-crypto-law-may-23-2026855700COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/this-week-in-crypto-law-may-23-2026-768x432.pngThis Week in Crypto Law (May 23, 2026)Bitgo CEO Mike Belshe claims that the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) framework puts the entire stablecoin ecosystem in danger by forcing issuers to hold their reserves in fractional banks, exposing crypto to the risks of the fiat system in Europe. Bitgo CEO States MiCA Brings Systemic Risks to Stablecoin Issuers Mike Belshe, CEO of […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitgo-ceo-warns-europes-mica-rules-could-trigger-a-massive-stablecoin-crisis855701COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-59-768x432.jpgBitgo CEO Warns Europe’s MiCA Rules Could Trigger a Massive Stablecoin CrisisPRESS RELEASE. The crypto market is moving quickly, and early-stage XRP opportunities are starting to attract serious attention. SurgeXRP, a new project built around the XRP ecosystem, has become one of the latest presales to watch after filling over 10% of its soft cap within the first days of the token launch going live. This […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/hyperliquid-and-zcash-whales-flock-to-surgexrp-presale-as-over-10-of-soft-cap-is-filled-set-to-release-leaderboard855812COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sursg_nwmk-768x432.pngHyperliquid and Zcash Whales Flock to SurgeXRP Presale as Over 10% of Soft Cap Is Filled, Set to Release LeaderboardStanislav Lazarev, Deputy General Director for Sales at A7, believes that the cross-border payments ecosystem will shift toward independent solutions, including digital assets, as participants seek to complete these disbursements while avoiding secondary sanctions imposed by Western countries. A7: Cross-Border Settlements Ecosystem To Change Due To Western Pressure The sheer number of sanctions Russia is […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/a7-exec-warns-western-compliance-pressure-will-push-russia-fully-into-independent-digital-payments855702COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-58-768x432.jpgA7 Exec Warns: ‘Western Compliance Pressure’ Will Push Russia Fully into Independent Digital PaymentsThe DOJ’s record bitcoin forfeiture case has renewed scrutiny of global scam compounds tied to crypto fraud, trafficking, and organized crime. Authorities sought forfeiture of 127,271 BTC, worth about $15 billion. Record Bitcoin Case Puts Global Scam Compounds Back in Focus The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)’s record bitcoin forfeiture case has returned to focus […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/dojs-record-127271-btc-seizure-resurfaces-amid-scam-crackdown855703COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/doj-bitcoin-seizure-768x432.jpgDOJ’s Record 127,271 BTC Seizure Resurfaces Amid Scam CrackdownTurkey’s crypto market has become the region’s largest, with roughly $200 billion in transaction volume over the past year. Ripple executive Reece Merrick described Turkey as a leading crypto adoption market as Istanbul prepares to host a major blockchain event. Turkey’s Crypto Adoption Surge Signals a Larger Regional Shift Ripple Senior Executive Officer and Managing […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ripple-eyes-turkeys-200b-crypto-boom-and-4x-uae-lead855704COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ripple-executive-turkey-uae-crypto-adoption-768x432.jpgRipple Eyes Turkey’s $200B Crypto Boom and 4x UAE LeadSenator Cynthia Lummis is warning Congress that missing the Clarity Act window could delay major crypto legislation until 2030. She says inaction would leave developers exposed, consumers vulnerable, and law enforcement agencies without stronger tools. Clarity Act Warning Puts Congress on a Crypto Policy Deadline The Clarity Act has become a deadline test for Congress, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/us-senator-warns-clarity-act-delay-could-push-crypto-rules-to-2030855705COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/lummis-clarity-act-2030-768x432.jpgUS Senator Warns Clarity Act Delay Could Push Crypto Rules to 2030XRP treasury use is moving beyond theory as “north star” comments echo Ripple’s long-standing view of the digital asset’s role. Using XRP for holdings, payments, and liquidity underscores its expanding utility across blockchain networks. XRP Treasury Use Highlights Cross-Chain Liquidity Strategy XRP is moving from market thesis to operating strategy as treasury use becomes a […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/xrp-north-star-thesis-gains-momentum-beyond-ripple855706COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/xrp-north-star-768x432.jpgXRP ‘North Star’ Thesis Gains Momentum Beyond RippleEight decades after Paul Erdős posed the unit distance problem in 1946, a general-purpose AI has produced configurations that beat the long-standing conjectured bounds, proving at least n^(1+δ) unit-distance pairs for some δ>0. Mathematicians at Princeton have verified the result, with figures like Tim Gowers and Arul Shankar calling it a significant advance. An 80-year-old […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/an-ai-cracks-an-80-year-old-geometry-puzzle-what-do-mathematicians-make-of-it855561COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/an-ai-cracks-an-80-year-old-geometry-puzzle--what-do-mathematicians-make-of-it-768x432.pngAn AI Cracks an 80-Year-Old Geometry Puzzle. What Do Mathematicians Make of It?A farmer’s son posted online that his father received 0.96% more Strategy STRC shares in a single day, and X posts like it, even the skeptical ones, have ignited a debate that cuts to the core of what bitcoin is meant to be. Dad Earns 11.5% on Strategy STRC Shares The post spread quickly across […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/strategy-strc-pays-farmers-father-115-yield-critics-call-it-a-bitcoin-bait-and-switch855562COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/strategy-strc-pays-farmers-father-11-5-yield-critics-call-it-a-bitcoin-bait-and-switch-768x432.pngStrategy STRC Pays Farmer’s Father 11.5% Yield, Critics Call It a Bitcoin Bait and SwitchTen signals stand out for traders heading into June 2026, spanning a Fed decision markets have already priced at 98.2% hold, bitcoin sitting 40% off its cycle highs, and U.S. stocks notching fresh records on the back of a narrow artificial intelligence (AI)-driven rally. Markets Enter June at Extremes The S&P 500 closed May 29 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/top-10-signals-traders-watch-as-bitcoin-stocks-and-the-fed-set-the-tone-for-june855563COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/top-10-signals-traders-watch-as-bitcoin-stocks-and-the-fed-set-the-tone-for-june-768x432.pngTop 10 Signals Traders Watch as Bitcoin, Stocks and the Fed Set the Tone for JuneDespite a strong start to 2026, XRP closed Q1 at $1.34, representing a 27.1% quarter-over-quarter decline. Cumulatively, 14.3 million XRP has been burned since inception—a low burn rate that Messari attributes to the XRPL’s inherently low fees. Transaction Fees and Network Deflation After a promising start to 2026, XRP closed the first quarter at $1.34, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/xrp-slips-below-bnb-in-q1-2026-rankings-but-new-institutional-data-flashes-bullish-signals855564COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/xrp-q1-performance-2-768x432.jpgXRP Slips Below BNB in Q1 2026 Rankings, but New Institutional Data Flashes Bullish SignalsEthereum is testing the $2,000 psychological support level after falling roughly 32% in 2026 year-to-date, posting one of its worst first-half performances in years against a backdrop of macro headwinds, persistent exchange-traded fund (ETF) outflows, and a weakening ETH/ BTC ratio. ETH Trails the Pack On the last day of May 2026, ether is changing […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/2k-showdown-ethereum-loses-32-in-2026-while-btc-holds-relative-ground855565COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ethereum-loses-32-in-2026-while-trx-gains-22-and-btc-holds-relative-ground2-768x432.png$2K Showdown: Ethereum Loses 32% in 2026 While BTC Holds Relative GroundBitcoin’s derivatives markets are pricing in a significant move as $40 billion in options open interest and another $40 billion-plus in futures contracts sit across major exchanges while the leading crypto asset trades at $73,600 on Sunday morning at 11:30 a.m. ET on May 31. Futures Open Interest Across Exchanges Total exchange BTC futures open […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-futures-hit-426b-across-11-exchanges-here-is-what-open-interest-signals-for-june855566COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-futures-hit-42-6b-across-11-exchanges--here-is-what-open-interest-signals-for-june-768x432.pngBitcoin Futures Hit $42.6B Across 11 Exchanges — Here Is What Open Interest Signals for JuneStrategy’s next bitcoin buy speculation resumed after Michael Saylor shared an orange-dot chart showing 843,738 BTC and a $62.24 billion reserve value. The post renewed focus on prior chart patterns, liquidity signals, and whether another purchase disclosure could follow. Orange Dot Chart Raises Fresh Questions About Strategy’s Next Bitcoin Buy Michael Saylor’s latest orange-dot chart […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/saylors-latest-btc-chart-puts-strategy-bitcoin-buys-back-on-watch855567COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/strategy-saylor-new-btc-chart-768x432.jpgSaylor’s Latest BTC Chart Puts Strategy Bitcoin Buys Back on WatchBitcoin traded near $73,840 on May 31, 2026, stuck in a narrow band between $73,412 and $74,110 as technical indicators signaled bearish pressure and institutional players moved in opposite directions. With stablecoin dominance climbing, Tether burning over a billion dollars in 24 hours, and Blackrock offloading $2.1 billion worth of bitcoin over the last ten […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/youtuber-warns-bitcoin-bottom-is-not-in-as-stablecoin-dominance-hits-risk-off-level855568COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/youtuber-warns-bitcoin-bottom-is-not-in-as-stablecoin-dominance-hits-risk-off-level-768x432.pngYoutuber Warns Bitcoin Bottom Is Not In as Stablecoin Dominance Hits Risk-off LevelWelcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Brazil adds audit requirements for VASPs, Mexico and the EU explore opportunities to target crypto money laundering at a global scale, and the US government declares Brazil’s gangs as global terrorist organizations. New […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/latam-insights-the-global-war-on-crypto-laundering-heats-up-across-mexico-and-brazil855505COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-29-2-768x432.jpgLatam Insights: The Global War on Crypto Laundering Heats up Across Mexico and BrazilBritish Olympic sprinter CJ Ujah and nine other individuals appeared before U.K. on May 28 on charges related to an organized cryptocurrency fraud scheme. Crypto Fraud Allegations British sprinter and Olympian CJ Ujah appeared in a U.K. court recently to face charges of belonging to an organized crime group that operated a cryptocurrency scam. Ujah, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/british-olympian-cj-ujah-appears-at-court-in-crypto-fraud-case855506COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/crown-court-2-768x432.jpgBritish Olympian CJ Ujah Appears at Court in Crypto Fraud CaseStorm, who might still face a retrial on the Tornado Cash case, rebuked statements from Lead Bank CEO Jackie Reses, who referred to debanking as a “crock of shit.” He affirmed that the phenomenon was real and that he had experienced it multiple times after having his accounts subpoenaed by the DOJ. Tornado Cash Roman […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/roman-storm-accuses-the-doj-of-weaponizing-debanking-to-sabotage-his-legal-defense855507COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-57-768x432.jpgRoman Storm Accuses the DOJ of Weaponizing Debanking to Sabotage His Legal DefenseOpenzeppelin co-founder Manuel Aráoz sparked widespread industry debate by calling decentralized finance ( DeFi) unsafe. Industry leaders counter that Aráoz’s framing overstates the risk, pointing out that DeFi lending security has improved by roughly 98% since 2020. Shifting From Drama to Data When Openzeppelin co-founder and former Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Manuel Aráoz characterized decentralized […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/is-all-defi-unsafe-industry-leaders-push-back-after-openzeppelin-founder-warns-retail-to-exit-blue-chips855508COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/is-all-defi-unsafe-industry-leaders-push-back-after-openzeppelin-founder-warns-retail-to-exit-blue-chips-768x432.pngIs All DeFi Unsafe? Industry Leaders Push Back After Openzeppelin Founder Warns Retail to Exit Blue-ChipsAmericanfortress has launched the beta version of its compliant privacy infrastructure on the Arbitrum network, aiming to support institutional decentralized finance ( DeFi) activity. Solving the Privacy Challenge for Institutional DeFi Americanfortress has launched the beta version of its compliant privacy infrastructure on Arbitrum, introducing tools designed to support institutional and high- volume decentralized finance […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/americanfortress-links-stealth-addresses-to-arbitrum-as-defi-firms-watch-compliance855438COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/the-privacy-prerequisite_-why-confidentiality-is-the-key-to-institutional-crypto-adoption-768x432.jpgAmericanfortress Links Stealth Addresses to Arbitrum as DeFi Firms Watch ComplianceThe greatest quantum danger to crypto is not a future computer cracking wallet keys but the encrypted transaction data that adversaries are quietly harvesting today, Zerotier CEO Andrew Gault warned. The Risk Is in the Data Already Moving The crypto industry’s focus on quantum-proofing wallets may be aimed at the wrong target, according to Andrew […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/zerotier-ceo-cryptos-real-quantum-risk-is-data-in-transit-not-wallet-keys855439COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoins-biggest-quantum-threat-isnt-wallet-keys-zerotier-ceo-warns-768x432.jpgZerotier CEO: Crypto’s Real Quantum Risk Is Data in Transit, Not Wallet KeysA Google engineer is facing federal charges after prosecutors said he used confidential search data to make more than $1.2 million on Polymarket. The case puts new scrutiny on prediction-market rules and insider trading tied to private company information. Google Search Data Case Tests Polymarket’s Market-Integrity Rules Google software engineer Michele Spagnuolo was charged with […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/google-engineer-makes-12m-on-polymarket-using-confidential-search-data855440COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/google-engineer-polymarket-prediction-market-768x432.jpgGoogle Engineer Makes $1.2M on Polymarket Using Confidential Search DataStandard Chartered is maintaining its $40,000 Ethereum price target even after ETH fell 57% from its August 2025 high. The bank believes growth in stablecoins and tokenized assets could eventually help close the gap between Ethereum’s fundamentals and price. Why Standard Chartered Still Sees Ethereum Reaching $40,000 Ethereum’s underlying network indicators continue strengthening even as […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/standard-chartered-keeps-40000-eth-target-despite-57-price-decline855441COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/eth-standard-chartered-40k-768x432.jpgStandard Chartered Keeps $40,000 ETH Target Despite 57% Price DeclineRobert Kiyosaki warned that bitcoin buyers can lose money when hype drives investment decisions. He urged investors to track cash flows, weigh risk, and avoid treating BTC, gold, or silver as automatic protection. Robert Kiyosaki Says Bitcoin Buyers Still Need Discipline Robert Kiyosaki warned that bitcoin can produce losses when investors buy on hype instead […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/robert-kiyosaki-warns-bitcoin-hype-can-burn-buyers-even-with-bullish-forecast855442COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/robert-kiyosaki-bitcoin-hype-burns-buyers_nwmk-768x432.jpgRobert Kiyosaki Warns Bitcoin Hype Can Burn Buyers Even With Bullish ForecastCME Group now offers nonstop trading for cryptocurrency futures and options, expanding regulated access for bitcoin and other digital asset derivatives. The change gives traders a way to respond to weekend, overnight, and holiday market moves through CME Globex. CME Group Expands Crypto Access With Around-the-Clock Trading CME Group announced on X on May 29 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/cme-launches-247-bitcoin-and-crypto-futures-trading855443COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cme-group-24-7-crypto-trading-768x432.jpgCME Launches 24/7 Bitcoin and Crypto Futures TradingBitcoin slid to multi-week lows this week, dragged lower by record exchange-traded fund (ETF) redemptions and a broad pullback from risk assets. The price settled near $73,500 on Friday, down roughly 4% from where it opened the week above $77,000. To get a sense of where BTC might finish the year, Bitcoin News queried several […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/grok-targets-145k-as-13-ai-models-predict-bitcoins-price-path-to-close-2026855444COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/grok-targets-145k-as-13-ai-models-predict-bitcoins-price-path-to-close-2026-768x432.pngGrok Targets $145K as 13 AI Models Predict Bitcoin’s Price Path to Close 2026According to Normative Instruction No. 739, issued on Friday, VASPs will now need to undergo an audit by an approved third-party entity to obtain authorization to operate in Brazil. The requirement adds to an already stringent regulation, making the process of obtaining a license in Brazil more difficult. Central Bank Of Brazil Moves to Add […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/new-rules-for-crypto-in-brazil-central-bank-demands-strict-independent-audits-for-vasps855445COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-56-768x432.jpgNew Rules for Crypto in Brazil: Central Bank Demands Strict Independent Audits for VASPsPrediction market platform Kalshi has filed a federal lawsuit to block a first-in-the-nation Minnesota law that would make operating or advertising prediction markets a felony, escalating a nationwide fight over who regulates the fast-growing sector. Minnesota’s First-in-Nation Felony Ban Kalshi, a federally regulated prediction market where users trade contracts on the outcome of real-world events, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/kalshi-sues-minnesota-to-block-first-us-felony-ban-on-prediction-markets855446COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/kalshi-quietly-stages-leveraged-crypto-push-as-hidden-api-surfaces-margin-demo-768x432.jpgKalshi Sues Minnesota to Block First US Felony Ban on Prediction MarketsThe Bitcoin network received a fresh difficulty bump this week at block height 951552, with the protocol dialing things up by 1.72%. Meanwhile, the network’s hashrate kept flexing its muscles, climbing past the 1,000 exahash per second (EH/s), or 1 zettahash per second (ZH/s) threshold. Bitcoin Difficulty Nears 139 Trillion and Sees Industry Transformation Bitcoin’s […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/expert-says-bitcoin-miners-are-expanding-beyond-mining-into-energy-infrastructure855373COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/expert-says-bitcoins-miners-are-expanding-beyond-mining-into-energy-infrastructure-768x432.pngExpert Says Bitcoin Miners Are Expanding Beyond Mining Into Energy InfrastructureAn early Ethereum investor has sold roughly $136 million worth of ether and staked-ether tokens over the past week, adding to the selling pressure already weighing on ETH near the $2,000 mark. A Week of Steady Selling The wallet, an early participant holding coins since the network’s first years, sold 55,000 ETH worth about $112.25 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ethereum-og-offloads-136-million-in-eth-and-wsteth-as-sellers-test-2000855374COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ethereum-whale-dumps-20000-eth-for-41-18m-in-a-single-hour-as-2000-support-emerges-768x432.jpgEthereum OG Offloads $136 Million in ETH and wstETH as Sellers Test $2,000Three investigations. Four suspects. Zero proof. Between October 2024 and April 2026, an HBO documentary, a New York Times investigation, and a feature-length film each named a different person as Satoshi Nakamoto and all three came up short. The Hunt for Satoshi Nakamoto Heats up Again as 3 New Investigations Name Suspects Over the years, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/todd-back-sassaman-and-finney-named-satoshi-in-3-investigations-that-found-no-proof855375COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/todd-back-sassaman-and-finney-named-satoshi-in-3-investigations-that-found-no-proof2-768x432.pngTodd, Back, Sassaman, and Finney Named Satoshi in 3 Investigations That Found No ProofA wallet reportedly tied to venture giant Andreessen Horowitz (A16z) has accumulated 3.9 million HYPE worth about $192.6 million, even as one of Hyperliquid’s earliest backers sold a 1.5 million-token stake to lock in a roughly $95 million profit. Smart Money on Both Sides A wallet that onchain analysts have linked to venture capital firm […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/a16z-linked-wallet-builds-192-million-hype-stake-as-early-whale-cashes-out-95-million855376COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/a16z-crypto-targets-2-billion-for-fifth-fund-amid-strategic-pivot-to-finance-768x432.jpgA16z-Linked Wallet Builds $192 Million HYPE Stake as Early Whale Cashes out $95 MillionCrypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows remained under pressure on Friday, May 29, as bitcoin funds posted a tenth straight day of outflows and ether funds extended their outflow streak to 14 sessions. Still, the tone was less one-sided than earlier in the week, with XRP, HYPE, and Solana ETFs all attracting fresh capital. Bitcoin and […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/xrp-etfs-attract-12m-as-bitcoin-funds-extend-outflow-streak-to-10-days855284COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/xrp-etfs-attract-12m-as-bitcoin-funds-extend-outflow-streak-to-10-days-768x432.jpgXRP ETFs Attract $12M as Bitcoin Funds Extend Outflow Streak to 10 DaysCircle blacklisted a publicly labeled Ethereum smart contract tied to Zama’s privacy protocol on Saturday, freezing approximately $12.6 million in USDC following a U.S. federal court order connected to a civil lawsuit against Overnight Finance founder Maxim Ermilov. Circle’s Zama Blacklist Freezes $12.6M, Raising Questions About USDC Use in DeFi Contracts The frozen address, 0xe978F22157048E5DB8E5d07971376e86671672B2, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/zama-users-lose-access-to-126m-usdc-after-circle-executes-court-ordered-blacklist855285COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/zama-users-lose-access-to-12-6m-usdc-after-circle-executes-court-ordered-blacklist-768x432.pngZama Users Lose Access to $12.6M USDC After Circle Executes Court-Ordered BlacklistThe U.S. Treasury has seized approximately $1 billion in Iranian-linked cryptocurrency assets, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced May 29, 2026, at the Reagan National Economic Forum in Simi Valley, California. Operation Economic Fury: Scott Bessent Says U.S. Seized $1B in Iranian Crypto, Wallets Grabbed Without Warning Bessent made the disclosure during a live interview with […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/treasury-seizes-1-billion-in-iran-linked-crypto-scott-bessent-confirms-at-reagan-forum855286COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/treasury-seizes-1-billion-in-iran-linked-crypto-scott-bessent-confirms-at-reagan-forum-768x432.pngTreasury Seizes $1 Billion in Iran-Linked Crypto, Scott Bessent Confirms at Reagan ForumCross-chain protocol Gravity Bridge was drained of roughly $5.4 million on May 30, with the attacker reportedly funneling part of the haul through Binance and Changenow, blockchain security firm Peckshield reported. Funds Routed Through Binance and ChangeNow Gravity Bridge, a protocol that moves tokens between Ethereum and the Cosmos ecosystem, lost about $5.4 million in […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/gravity-bridge-drained-of-54-million-as-hacker-routes-stolen-funds-through-binance855287COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/upbit-hacked-768x432.jpgGravity Bridge Drained of $5.4 Million as Hacker Routes Stolen Funds Through BinanceThe standard blockchain ethos of “Don’t trust, verify” has created a chaotic environment as anonymous token launches have bypassed traditional consumer protection frameworks. Instead of a centralized review platform, David Track advocates for a decentralized infrastructure. The Web2 vs. Web3 Trust Gap A single, uncompromising mantra has long encapsulated the founding ethos of blockchain technology: […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sosana-founder-reworks-consumer-protection-for-web3-as-global-token-launches-accelerate855288COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/verification-over-trust-2-768x432.jpgSosana Founder Reworks Consumer Protection for Web3 as Global Token Launches AccelerateHYPE climbed to a fresh all-time high near $67 on May 29, capping a week in which U.S. regulators cleared the first domestic perpetual futures contract and Grayscale branded Hyperliquid a breakout success. A Record Built on Regulatory Relief HYPE, the native token of the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid, touched roughly $67.24 during Friday trading, extending […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/hyperliquid-hits-record-67-as-cftc-cracks-open-the-us-perpetuals-market855289COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/hyperliquid-expands-beyond-perps-with-validator-driven-prediction-markets-for-offchain-events-768x432.jpgHyperliquid Hits Record $67 as CFTC Cracks Open the US Perpetuals MarketReddit user All-Seeing_Hands bought a supposedly new 1TB SSD that arrived preloaded with 800GB of music-production tools, including Kontakt ($299) and Reaktor ($199). The find has reignited concerns over online sellers, from unchecked returns and pirated installs to disks with manipulated SMART and FARM data and even counterfeit shells, with Seagate drives cited in past […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/he-bought-a-hard-drive-he-thought-was-new-but-when-he-plugged-it-in-he-found-800-gb-of-data-worth-thousands-of-dollars855290COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/he-bought-a-hard-drive-he-thought-was-new-but-when-he-plugged-it-in-he-found-800-gb-of-data-worth-thousands-of-dollars-768x432.pngHe Bought a Hard Drive He Thought Was New, but When He Plugged It in He Found 800 GB of Data Worth Thousands of DollarsIt’s hard to imagine that, with its reputation of strictness, the MiCA regulation would allow for offshore structures. Evidence shows that it’s actually common practice. MiCA Decoded is a 12-article weekly series for Bitcoin.com News, co-authored by LegalBison’s Co-Founding and Managing Directors: Aaron Glauberman, Viktor Juskin and Sabir Alijev. LegalBison advises crypto and FinTech companies […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/mica-decoded-offshore-corporate-structures-with-mica-licensing-what-nobody-thought-possible855231COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/header-article-12_nwmk-768x432.pngMiCA Decoded: Offshore Corporate Structures With MiCA Licensing: What Nobody Thought PossibleCryptoquant CEO Ki Young Ju believes bitcoin’s profit-taking cascade typically drags investor returns lower for about 18 months, a pattern that could keep the current bear market running into early 2027. Still Some Time To Go Till The Bears Retreat Bitcoin’s bear market may still have a year or more to run, according to Cryptoquant […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/cryptoquants-ki-young-ju-warns-bitcoins-bear-market-could-run-into-early-2027855232COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cryptoquants-ki-young-ju-warns-bitcoins-bear-market-could-run-into-early-2027-768x432.jpgCryptoquant’s Ki Young Ju Warns Bitcoin’s Bear Market Could Run Into Early 2027Visa has invested in Replit as the companies work to bring secure payment tools into AI-built applications and software agents. The partnership comes as Replit expands its enterprise business with self-serve access and a new partner program. Replit Expands Enterprise Sales as Visa Joins AI Commerce Initiative Visa has made a strategic investment in Replit, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/visa-invests-in-replit-to-bring-secure-payments-into-ai-agents-and-apps855233COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/visa-invests-in-replit-to-bring-secure-payments-into-ai-agents-and-apps-768x432.jpgVisa Invests in Replit to Bring Secure Payments Into AI Agents and AppsThe National Police detained six individuals linked to the Tren de Aragua gang for their alleged involvement in a series of violent thefts targeting high-profile individuals possessing jewels and cryptocurrency. The group tied and held the victims at gunpoint in some cases. Spain’s National Police cracks down on Tren de Aragua-linked criminal group Spain’s National […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/spains-national-police-dismantle-violent-crypto-robbery-ring-linked-to-tren-de-aragua855161COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-54-768x432.jpgSpain’s National Police Dismantle Violent Crypto-Robbery Ring Linked to Tren de AraguaComando Vermelho (CV) and Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC), considered the largest criminal groups in Brazil, have been designated as terrorist organizations by the U.S. government. The two groups have been involved in the use of digital currency as a money laundering tool for their drug trafficking activities in Brazil and around the world. Comando […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/trump-administration-labels-brazils-deadliest-gangs-as-specially-designated-global-terrorists855162COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-53-768x432.jpgTrump Administration Labels Brazil’s Deadliest Gangs as Specially Designated Global TerroristsAccording to the Sui network’s official status page, the blockchain is facing a “major outage” as it has stopped processing user transactions. The Sui team explained that the latest stall is related to the fix of the first stall, and a problem that surged at the epoch change. Sui Falls For The Third Time Sui, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sui-network-hits-third-transaction-halt-in-48-hour-outage-wave855163COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-55-768x432.jpgSui Network Hits Third Transaction Halt in 48-Hour Outage WaveAnchorage Digital has taken a strategic investment position in SLX, the native token of Solana-based protocol Solstice. The move adds another regulated institutional player to Solstice’s network as demand grows for auditable onchain yield products. Solstice Attracts Anchorage Digital Investment After $400M TVL Milestone Anchorage Digital has taken a strategic investment position in SLX, the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/anchorage-digital-backs-solstice-as-slx-token-gains-institutional-support855164COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/anchorage-digital-backs-solstice-as-slx-token-gains-institutional-support_nwmk-768x432.pngAnchorage Digital Backs Solstice as SLX Token Gains Institutional SupportU.S. stock indexes closed at all-time highs on Friday, May 29, 2026, as optimism around a potential U.S.-Iran deal, strong tech earnings, and artificial intelligence (AI) momentum pushed the S&P 500 to a new record close near 7,592, even as consumer sentiment fell to its lowest level ever recorded. Wall Street is feeling it while […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/trump-pushes-iran-ceasefire-as-wall-street-posts-record-highs-and-main-street-bleeds855165COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/trump-pushes-iran-ceasefire-as-wall-street-posts-record-highs-and-main-street-bleeds-768x432.pngTrump Pushes Iran Ceasefire as Wall Street Posts Record Highs and Main Street BleedsCrypto ETF flows remained under pressure on Thursday, May 28, as bitcoin funds posted a ninth straight day of withdrawals and ether products stretched their outflow streak to 13 sessions. Smaller altcoin vehicles, including XRP, HYPE, and Solana ETFs, drew modest inflows, but not enough to shift the market’s defensive tone. Bitcoin ETFs Fall Below […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-and-ether-etfs-lose-350m-while-xrp-and-hype-draw-inflows855166COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-and-ether-etfs-lose-350m-while-xrp-and-hype-draw-inflows-768x432.jpgBitcoin and Ether ETFs Lose $350M While XRP and HYPE Draw InflowsBitcoin plunged to a multiweek low of $72,395 before sharply rebounding past $74,000, ultimately stabilizing slightly under $74,000. The reversal was seemingly triggered by news of a tentative U.S.-Iran agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Bitcoin Reclaims $74,000 Following Intraday Dip On Friday, May 29, bitcoin reclaimed $74,000 just a few hours after it […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-climbs-above-74000-after-trump-signals-strait-of-hormuz-shipping-restart855167COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/trump-market-structure-bill-cannot-be-undone-clarity-act-768x432.jpgBitcoin Climbs Above $74,000 After Trump Signals Strait of Hormuz Shipping RestartStrategy has shifted 411 bitcoin to Coinbase Prime in its first direct exchange deposit in nearly two years, driving Polymarket’s odds of a 2026 bitcoin sale by the company to 84%. Strategy’s Move Raises Sell Fears Strategy (formerly Microstrategy), the largest corporate holder of bitcoin, moved 411.48 BTC worth about $30.3 million into Coinbase Prime […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/strategy-moves-411-btc-to-coinbase-prime-as-polymarket-sell-odds-hit-84855015COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/saylor-sells-4-5-million-shares-yet-bitcoin-hits-90k-why-768x432.jpgStrategy Moves 411 BTC to Coinbase Prime as Polymarket Sell Odds Hit 84%The synthetic SpaceX perpetual contract on decentralized exchange Hyperliquid suffered a massive 45% flash crash on Thursday, wiping out over $1.5 million in leveraged positions within 30 minutes. Onchain Data Shows Severe Liquidity Vacuum in Pre-Market Contract SPACEX-USDH, a synthetic pre-market asset, plunged from an opening price of $2,277 down to a low of $1,254 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/15-million-wiped-out-as-hyperliquids-spacex-pre-market-perpetual-flash-crashes-45855016COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1-5-million-wiped-out-as-hyperliquids-spacex-pre-market-perpetual-flash-crashes-45-768x432.jpg$1.5 Million Wiped Out as Hyperliquid’s SpaceX Pre-Market Perpetual Flash Crashes 45%Coinbase said it now offers regulated access to global crypto derivatives markets, including perpetual futures and options. The move expands U.S. access to products that account for a significant share of crypto trading activity. Coinbase Opens Regulated Access to Global Crypto Derivatives Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) announced on May 29, 2026, that Coinbase Financial […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/multi-trillion-dollar-market-coinbase-opens-global-crypto-derivatives-to-us-traders855017COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/coinbase-perpetuals-768x432.jpgMulti-Trillion-Dollar Market: Coinbase Opens Global Crypto Derivatives to US TradersThe CFTC opened a historic path for bitcoin perpetuals to trade on U.S.-registered venues, bringing a major crypto derivatives structure under federal oversight. The move creates the first regulated pathway for spot BTC-linked perpetual contracts in the United States. CFTC Opens Historic Path for Bitcoin Perpetuals The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced on May […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/cftc-takes-historic-step-to-approve-first-true-us-bitcoin-perpetual855018COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cftc-historic-step-approval-bitcoin-perpetual-768x432.jpgCFTC Takes Historic Step to Approve First True US Bitcoin PerpetualWhile bitcoin sellers drove the price below $74,000 on Thursday, a fresh wave of sleeping coins sprang to life, transferring 665 BTC that had remained untouched for more than a decade. In total, 665 BTC worth just over $48 million, moved during the past day, all originating from wallets created in 2013, 2014, 2015 and […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/dormant-holders-unleash-76b-in-bitcoin-aged-5-to-15-years-across-2026855019COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/dormant-holders-unleash-7-6b-in-bitcoin-aged-5-to-15-years-across-2026-768x432.pngDormant Holders Unleash $7.6B in Bitcoin Aged 5 to 15 Years Across 2026Paxos has become the first blockchain-native firm to receive full SEC approval as a registered clearing agency, setting the stage for same-day settlement in traditional capital markets. SEC Opens Wall Street Plumbing For Blockchain Technology The landmark decision makes Paxos the first and only blockchain-native enterprise approved to operate as a central securities depository (CSD) […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sec-grants-paxos-historic-approval-to-clear-and-settle-us-equities-on-blockchain854901COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sec-grants-paxos-historic-approval-to-clear-and-settle-us-equities-on-blockchain-768x432.jpgSEC Grants Paxos Historic Approval to Clear and Settle US Equities on BlockchainVaneck has officially launched the first spot BNB exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States, granting standard brokerage accounts direct exposure to the Binance ecosystem. Institutional Capital Flows Toward Binance’s Native Asset Global asset manager Vaneck has officially launched the Vaneck BNB ETF, trading under the ticker VBNB on the Nasdaq. As of Thursday, standard […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/wall-street-embraces-binance-as-vaneck-launches-first-us-spot-bnb-etf854902COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/wall-street-embraces-binance-as-vaneck-launches-first-us-spot-bnb-etf-768x432.jpgWall Street Embraces Binance as Vaneck Launches First US Spot BNB ETFCertik has launched a new security platform described as an “anti-virus for AI agents” designed to address the growing risks of unvetted third-party AI skill marketplaces. The Security Challenge Blockchain and AI security firm Certik, on May 27, unveiled a new security platform designed to evaluate risks in third-party artificial intelligence (AI) skills. Dubbed the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/certik-unveils-anti-virus-for-ai-agents-as-skill-marketplaces-face-hidden-threats854903COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ai-anti-virus-2-768x432.jpgCertik Unveils ‘Anti-Virus for AI Agents’ as Skill Marketplaces Face Hidden ThreatsJeff Sprecher, the CEO of the New York Stock Exchange’s parent company ICE, has openly praised the decentralized derivatives protocol Hyperliquid, calling the platform “bigger than Nasdaq” at a recent gathering. Wall Street Giants Shift From Lobbying to Exploring Decentralized Finance Speaking at the Bernstein Annual Strategic Decision Conference, the head of the company that […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/nyse-parent-ice-explores-potential-collaboration-with-decentralized-exchange-hyperliquid854904COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/nyse-parent-ice-explores-collaboration-with-decentralized-exchange-hyperliquid-768x432.jpgNYSE Parent ICE Explores Potential Collaboration With Decentralized Exchange HyperliquidOn May 27, decentralized finance platform Stake DAO suffered an infinite-minting exploit on its Arbitrum protocol. However, Stake DAO core contributors quickly secured the mainnet funds backing the tokens, shut down the vsdCRV bridge, and successfully contained the exploit. Infinite-Minting Loophole Triggers Exploit Decentralized finance ( DeFi), platform Stake DAO confirmed May 27 that its […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/stake-dao-freezes-arbitrum-vsdcrv-markets-after-attacker-mints-54t-synthetic-tokens854905COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/aicode-768x432.pngStake DAO Freezes Arbitrum vsdCRV Markets After Attacker Mints 5.4T Synthetic TokensThe Sui blockchain experienced a nearly six-hour network stall, halting all onchain block production. The disruption marks the second major downtime event for the high-throughput network this year. Onchain Data Shows Block Production Halt for Sui Mainnet The Sui blockchain experienced a severe network stall, halting all block production for exactly five hours and 55 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sui-network-suffers-6-hour-outage-following-172-upgrade-bug854819COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/sui-group-to-launch-first-native-sui-stablecoins-768x432.jpgSui Network Suffers 6-Hour Outage Following 1.72 Upgrade BugBit Digital purchased 8,568 ETH for $20 million, expanding its ethereum treasury to 158,462 ETH. The company said the move supports its broader strategy across ethereum, AI infrastructure, and strategic acquisitions. Bit Digital Buys $20M in ETH as CEO Backs Ethereum Digital Economy Thesis Bit Digital has added another $20 million worth of ethereum to […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bit-digital-grows-treasury-to-158462-eth-with-new-20m-purchase854820COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bit-digital-grows-treasury-to-158462-eth-with-new-20m-purchase-768x432.jpgBit Digital Grows Treasury to 158,462 ETH With New $20M PurchaseTerawulf has acquired a major AI-focused data center site in Kentucky as it accelerates its shift from bitcoin mining toward high-performance computing. The deal strengthens the company’s power-backed infrastructure strategy and drew a strong response from investors. Terawulf Shares Climb 13% as AI Revenue Overtakes Bitcoin Mining Income Terawulf Inc. is moving deeper into artificial […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/terawulf-expands-ai-strategy-with-1gw-data-campus-and-3b-backing854821COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/terawulf-expands-ai-strategy-with-1-gw-data-campus-and-3b-backing-768x432.jpgTerawulf Expands AI Strategy With 1GW Data Campus and $3B BackingA new Quantus report says the crypto industry is not moving fast enough to prepare for quantum computers that could break today’s signature systems. The report warns that bitcoin, ethereum, and other major networks face a difficult migration problem because public keys live permanently on-chain. Google and IBM Advances Push Bitcoin Quantum Threat Closer Quantum […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/quantus-warns-quantum-computers-could-threaten-2t-in-bitcoin-and-crypto-assets854822COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/quantus-warns-quantum-computers-could-threaten-2t-in-bitcoin-and-crypto-assets-768x432.pngQuantus Warns Quantum Computers Could Threaten $2T in Bitcoin and Crypto AssetsThe announcement constitutes the first initiative of its kind in Japan, allowing users to exchange their loyalty points received for JPYC, Japan’s first onchore yen stablecoin. The initiative has the potential to bring ¥2.8 trillion to the stablecoin ecosystem, powering massive adoption. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Club and Hashport Launch Reward Point To Stablecoin Exchange Program […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sumitomo-mitsui-trust-partners-with-hashport-to-turn-card-points-into-jpyc-stablecoins854823COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-52-768x432.jpgSumitomo Mitsui Trust Partners With Hashport to Turn Card Points into JPYC StablecoinsThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) moved to intervene in Rhode Island litigation over prediction markets, seeking to block state gambling laws from being applied to federally regulated event-contract platforms. The dispute centers on civil penalties, federal preemption claims, and several state challenges. CFTC Moves Against Rhode Island Over Prediction Markets Dispute The Commodity Futures […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/cftc-sues-rhode-island-as-state-rules-threaten-prediction-markets854824COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cftc-sues-rhode-island-prediction-markets-768x432.jpgCFTC Sues Rhode Island as State Rules Threaten Prediction MarketsRipple CEO Brad Garlinghouse framed President Trump’s crypto post as a sign of a new U.S. policy opening for digital assets. XRP remains part of the broader market debate as lawmakers weigh clearer federal rules. Ripple CEO Frames Trump Post as Crypto Policy Shift Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse pointed to President Donald Trump’s May 27 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/anti-crypto-army-lost-ripple-ceo-cites-trumps-future-proof-crypto-push854713COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/brad-garlinghouse-trump-xrp-768x432.jpgAnti-Crypto Army Lost: Ripple CEO Cites Trump’s Future-Proof Crypto PushThe CFTC says its Gemini crypto case should never have been filed under current enforcement standards. The agency has joined Gemini in asking a federal court to remove remaining settlement restrictions after monetary penalties were already satisfied. CFTC Review of Gemini Case Reshapes Crypto Enforcement The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) brought its effort to […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/cftc-moves-to-drop-gemini-restrictions-in-case-it-says-shouldnt-exist854714COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cftc-gemini-768x432.jpgCFTC Moves to Drop Gemini Restrictions in Case It Says Shouldn’t ExistXRP traders are facing rare loss extremes as Santiment data points to deep bearish sentiment and potential rebound conditions. The firm said average active traders were down 47%, placing short-term holders in one of the weakest return zones since late 2020. XRP Trader Losses Put Sentiment at Rare Extremes Crypto data intelligence firm Santiment shared […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/xrp-traders-hit-47-losses-as-santiment-flags-historic-dip-buy-setup854715COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/xrp-trader-losses-rebound-768x432.jpgXRP Traders Hit 47% Losses as Santiment Flags Historic Dip-Buy SetupThe Bank for International Settlements and its partners are moving Project Agorá into real-value testing. The initiative aims to make cross-border bank payments faster and cheaper while keeping compliance checks inside the existing financial system. Project Agorá Links Central Banks on Unified Payment Ledger The Bank for International Settlements is preparing to test a blockchain-based […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bis-tests-tokenized-bank-payments-with-visa-jpmorgan-ubs-and-deutsche-bank854716COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bis-tests-tokenized-bank-payments-with-visa-jpmorgan-ubs-and-deutsche-bank-768x432.jpgBIS Tests Tokenized Bank Payments With Visa, JPMorgan, UBS and Deutsche BankDTCC and the Stellar Development Foundation plan to enable DTC-custodied assets to be tokenized on the Stellar network in the first half of 2027. The move expands DTCC’s multi-chain strategy for bringing traditional market assets onto regulated digital rails. Key Takeaways: DTCC and Stellar plan DTC asset tokenization on Stellar by H1 2027. SEC’s 2025 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/dtcc-and-stellar-target-2027-launch-for-tokenized-dtc-securities854717COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/dtcc-and-stellar-target-2027-launch-for-tokenized-dtc-securities_nwmk-768x432.jpgDTCC and Stellar Target 2027 Launch for Tokenized DTC SecuritiesTrezor added native stablecoin yield to Trezor Suite on Thursday, letting users earn on USDC and USDT without leaving the hardware wallet’s interface. Trezor Rolls out Native Yield on USDC and USDT Powered by Morpho Vaults The Prague-based company Trezor integrated Morpho, a decentralized lending protocol running on Ethereum since 2022, to power the feature. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/trezor-adds-usdc-and-usdt-yield-to-suite-targeting-2-million-hardware-wallet-users854718COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/trezor-adds-usdc-and-usdt-yield-to-suite-targeting-2-million-hardware-wallet-users-768x432.pngTrezor Adds USDC and USDT Yield to Suite, Targeting 2 Million Hardware Wallet UsersJosh Stevens, VP of Engineering at Polymarket, denied reports indicating that the prediction market platform would shift to a model requiring full customer ID for its operations. Kalshi’s Head of Enforcement, Robert J. DeNault, called Polymarket to enhance its compliance policies, as insiders were “using the platform left and right.” Kalshi Criticizes Polymarket’s Compliance Policies: […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/enough-is-enough-kalshi-slams-polymarket-over-alleged-lack-of-compliance-and-kyc854719COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-51-768x432.jpg‘Enough Is Enough’: Kalshi Slams Polymarket Over Alleged Lack of Compliance and KYCSequans Communications has fully redeemed all convertible debt from its July 2025 offering by selling a portion of its bitcoin treasury, leaving the Paris-based IoT semiconductor firm with approximately 658 BTC and a near-debt-free balance sheet. Sequans Cuts Bitcoin Holdings to 658 BTC and Exits Digital Asset Treasury Strategy The company confirmed the transaction Thursday. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sequans-ends-bitcoin-treasury-experiment-redirects-focus-to-5g-growth854720COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sequans-ends-bitcoin-treasury-experiment-redirects-focus-to-5g-growth-768x432.pngSequans Ends Bitcoin Treasury Experiment, Redirects Focus to 5G GrowthCrypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) investors remained defensive on Wednesday, May 27, with bitcoin and ether funds extending their losing streaks. HYPE and Solana products drew modest fresh capital, but the broader tone stayed firmly negative. Bitcoin ETFs Extend Losing Streak to Eight Days as Blackrock Loses $528M The selling pressure in crypto ETFs is no […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/blackrock-leads-733m-bitcoin-etf-selloff-as-hype-funds-keep-drawing-inflows854721COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/blackrock-leads-733m-bitcoin-etf-selloff-as-hype-funds-keep-drawing-inflows-768x432.jpgBlackrock Leads $733M Bitcoin ETF Selloff as HYPE Funds Keep Drawing InflowsA May 28 morning slide to a session low of $72,642 pushed bitcoin closer to locking in an overall loss for May, extending a weeklong retreat from its May 25 peak of $78,000. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin fell to a session low of $72,642 on Thursday morning, threatening to close May with a monthly loss. Volatile […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/traders-push-bitcoin-back-above-73000-after-352m-liquidation-sweep854722COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/btc-may-28-768x432.jpgTraders Push Bitcoin Back Above $73,000 After $352M Liquidation SweepThe partial restoration of the service comes after one of the largest internet blockades of this kind, starting after the first strikes of the U.S.-Israel coalition against the Iranian regime. The move comes after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian ordered the restitution on Monday. Iran Breaths Internet Again, Although With Partial Filters Iran has restored partial […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/after-2093-hours-in-the-dark-iran-partially-restores-internet-following-88-day-blockade854544COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-50-768x432.jpgAfter 2,093 Hours in the Dark: Iran Partially Restores Internet Following 88-Day BlockadeThree Samsung affiliates have agreed to jointly acquire a 4% stake in Dunamu, the company behind South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, for approximately 612.8 billion won ($408 million). Samsung Units to Acquire 4% Stake in Upbit Operator Dunamu Samsung Securities, Samsung SDS, and Samsung Card announced the deal on May 28, 2026, according to […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/samsung-affiliates-pay-408-million-for-upbit-operator-stake-closing-june-2026854545COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/samsung-affiliates-pay-408-million-for-upbit-operator-stake-closing-june-2026-768x432.pngSamsung Affiliates Pay $408 Million for Upbit Operator Stake, Closing June 2026How did EXO Labs get a lightweight Llama 2 running on a 1997 Pentium II with just 128 MB of RAM? By leaning on BitNet’s ternary-weight approach (-1, 0, 1), the team showed the model could respond, slowly, underscoring that software optimization, not new silicon, can unlock surprising headroom on legacy machines. EXO Labs just […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/someone-tested-a-1997-processor-and-proved-that-just-128-mb-of-ram-is-enough-to-run-ai854546COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/someone-tested-a-1997-processor-and-proved-that-just-128-mb-of-ram-is-enough-to-run-ai-768x432.pngSomeone Tested a 1997 Processor and Proved That Just 128 MB of RAM Is Enough to Run AIA broader cryptocurrency market rout dragged XRP down to a multiweek low of $1.265 before it stabilized at $1.29, shedding 3.2% of its value in 24 hours and pushing its market cap below $80 billion. XRP Hits Multiweek Lows XRP plunged Thursday, May 28, to its lowest level since early April amid a cryptocurrency market […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/xrp-sheds-nearly-6-weekly-as-traders-rotate-into-xlm-after-dtcc-partnership854547COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/xrp-slide-to-1-26-pii-768x432.jpgXRP Sheds Nearly 6% Weekly as Traders Rotate Into XLM After DTCC PartnershipBitcoin held a narrow intraday range of $72,622 to $76,047 on Thursday, as bears maintained structural control across multiple timeframes. Price action on the 1-hour, 4-hour, and daily charts all pointed to a market searching for directional conviction near multi-week lows. Bitcoin Chart Outlook The 1-hour chart showed bitcoin consolidating around $73,000 after buyers defended […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/traders-watch-btc-slip-below-key-moving-averages-as-bears-put-pressure-on-73k854548COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/traders-watch-btc-slip-below-key-moving-averages-as-bears-put-pressure-on-73k-768x432.pngTraders Watch BTC Slip Below Key Moving Averages as Bears Put Pressure on $73KStrive bought 1,109 bitcoin last week, raising its total holdings to 16,500 BTC and strengthening its place among major public corporate holders. The company is also reviewing new capital-raising tools as it prepares to expand its bitcoin-linked treasury strategy. ASST Climbs 133% as Strive Expands Bitcoin Treasury With $85M Addition Strive has added over 1,000 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/strive-buys-1109-bitcoin-as-treasury-rises-to-16500-btc854549COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/strive-buys-1109-bitcoin-as-treasury-rises-to-16500-btc-768x432.jpgStrive Buys 1,109 Bitcoin as Treasury Rises to 16,500 BTCScaling Under Growing User Demand Cake Wallet was founded in 2018 as a privacy-first crypto application. The product started as an iOS-only, Monero-only side project built around Monero, a blockchain network designed for complete transaction anonymity. At launch, the ecosystem lacked supporting infrastructure despite growing demand. Cake Wallet addressed a clear market gap: simple access […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/when-cake-wallet-outgrows-its-limits-enabling-swaps-with-changenow854550COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/changenow_nwmk-768x432.pngWhen Cake Wallet Outgrows its Limits: Enabling Swaps With ChangeNOWFollowing the news, bitcoin fell 3.6% to a multi-week low of $72,622 before stabilizing just above $73,000. The sudden volatility triggered a massive market sell-off, wiping out over $930 million in leveraged positions. Geopolitical Escalation Triggers Crypto Sell-off Bitcoin plunged below $73,000 early Thursday following reports of fresh U.S. military strikes inside Iran. Market data […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/us-iran-escalation-pushes-bitcoin-to-72622-as-870m-long-bets-collapse854433COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/us-airstrikes-iran-2-768x432.jpgUS-Iran Escalation Pushes Bitcoin to $72,622 as $870M Long Bets CollapseWith Bitcoin mining economics under pressure from historically low hashprice levels of mining revenue and rising network competition, AI and HPC infrastructure revenue has emerged as a stabilizing and, in some cases, significantly larger growth driver. This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/the-future-of-bitcoin-mining-is-bigger-than-bitcoin854434COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/the-state-of-bitcoin-mining-head_nwmk-768x432.jpgThe Future of Bitcoin Mining Is Bigger Than BitcoinBanca Sella has completed its notification process with the Bank of Italy, clearing the way for it to offer crypto custody and transfer services. The bank plans to launch the services in 2026 for selected customer groups. Bank of Italy Clears Banca Sella for Crypto Services Launch in 2026 Banca Sella is preparing to become […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/banca-sella-to-become-first-italian-bank-to-launch-crypto-services854435COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/banca-sella-to-become-first-italian-bank-to-launch-crypto-services-768x432.jpgBanca Sella to Become First Italian Bank to Launch Crypto ServicesFinancial analyst and Stansberry Research founder Porter Stansberry has told Anthony Pompliano that the U.S. is heading toward a sweeping monetary reset by 2029, pointing to Social Security’s structural collapse, accelerating dollar debasement, and more. Stansberry’s Case for a 2029 Financial Reckoning Stansberry’s thesis is rooted in what he calls the “Fourth Turning,” a generational […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/porter-stansberry-warns-of-us-financial-collapse-by-2029-on-pompliano-podcast854436COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/porter-stansberry-warns-of-us-financial-reset-by-2029-on-pompliano-podcast-768x432.jpgPorter Stansberry Warns of US Financial Collapse by 2029 on Pompliano PodcastSouth Korean prosecutors have arrested and indicted five suspects in what authorities say is the country’s first criminal case targeting a rug pull on a decentralized exchange, with the alleged scheme leaving 256 investors with approximately $600,000 (900 million won) in combined losses. CATFI, a Fake Influencer, and a DEX Exit The case centers on […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/south-korea-files-first-criminal-case-over-dex-rug-pull-indicts-five-in-solana-meme-coin-scheme854437COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/south-korea-fines-coinone-3-5m-suspends-new-user-services-for-3-months-over-aml-violations-768x432.pngSouth Korea Files First Criminal Case Over DEX Rug Pull, Indicts Five in Solana Meme Coin SchemeFalcon Finance has introduced fUSD, a fully reserved stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank and designed for institutional settlement, collateral, and treasury use. The product includes a rewards structure targeting about 3% annually for qualifying institutional holders. fUSD Offers Regulated Stablecoin With Monthly Rewards for Institutions Falcon Finance has unveiled fUSD, a stablecoin aimed at […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/falcon-unveils-genius-ready-fusd-stablecoin-backed-by-anchorage-digital-bank854438COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/falcon-unveils-genius-ready-fusd-stablecoin-backed-by-anchorage-digital-bank-768x432.pngFalcon Unveils GENIUS-ready fUSD Stablecoin Backed by Anchorage Digital BankA senior CIA official with top-secret clearance was arrested May 19, 2026, after FBI agents pulled 303 one-kilogram gold bars, roughly $2 million in cash, and about 35 luxury watches, many of them Rolexes, from his Fairfax County, Virginia, home. Senior CIA Official David Rush Faces Federal Theft Charge David Rush, who held a senior […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/fbi-pulls-40m-in-gold-bars-from-cia-officials-fairfax-county-home-in-theft-case854439COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/fbi-pulls-40m-in-gold-bars-from-cia-officials-fairfax-county-home-in-theft-case-768x432.pngFBI Pulls $40M in Gold Bars From CIA Official’s Fairfax County Home in Theft CaseCrypto exchanges face new U.K. enforcement pressure after Britain targeted Russia-linked sanctions-evasion networks using digital assets. The package names 18 exchanges, banks, payment providers, corporate entities, and individuals tied to crypto and financial channels. Crypto Exchanges Face UK Regulation 17A Action Britain announced on May 26 a sanctions package aimed at crypto routes used to […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/uk-sanctions-strike-russia-linked-crypto-networks-in-sweeping-crackdown854309COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/uk-sanctions-russia-crypto-routes-768x432.jpgUK Sanctions Strike Russia-Linked Crypto Networks in Sweeping CrackdownBTC spot volume has plunged across major exchanges, reviving comparisons with the late-stage bear market conditions that preceded the 2023 recovery. Binance activity fell from $198.6 billion to $36.4 billion, part of a broad market slowdown. Volume Collapse Revives 2023 Bitcoin Cycle Comparison On-chain and market data analytics platform Cryptoquant shared an insight on May […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/btc-volume-collapse-echoes-setup-before-2023-bullish-recovery854310COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-bull-market-bear-market-768x432.jpgBTC Volume Collapse Echoes Setup Before 2023 Bullish RecoveryTrump vowed to cement a durable U.S. crypto framework, saying his administration will protect digital asset markets from future political reversals. He also pledged that his administration would “never let crypto down,” tying bitcoin, exchanges, and digital asset innovation to America’s financial future. Trump’s Crypto Push Widens Around Market Structure Law President Donald Trump intensified […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/trump-vows-crypto-market-structure-law-that-cannot-be-undone854311COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/trump-market-structure-bill-cannot-be-undone-clarity-act-768x432.jpgTrump Vows Crypto Market Structure Law That ‘Cannot Be Undone’Grayscale Research cast Hyperliquid as a standout DeFi contender with potential to scale into a major on-chain financial services platform. Its report points to trading growth, exchange-style network effects, and token mechanics linked directly to platform demand. Grayscale Sees Hyperliquid as a DeFi Breakout Grayscale Research presented Hyperliquid as one of crypto’s clearest examples of […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/grayscale-says-hyperliquid-could-become-a-defi-juggernaut854312COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/hyperliquid-hype-768x432.jpgGrayscale Says Hyperliquid Could Become a DeFi JuggernautCoinbase is expanding fiat access for institutional crypto clients through Standard Chartered, adding multi-currency funding access across six major currencies. The setup targets deposits, withdrawals, settlement, and more efficient funding for global trading strategies. Coinbase Adds Fiat Rails for Institutional Crypto Clients Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) announced on May 26 that it is partnering […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/coinbase-standard-chartered-partner-to-add-6-currency-access854313COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/coinbase-standard-chartered-6-currency-access-768x432.jpgCoinbase, Standard Chartered Partner to Add 6 Currency AccessWith bitcoin down roughly 2.8% over the past seven days and the price touching a weekly low of $74,530 per coin, sleeping bitcoin wallets continue to awaken and relocate long-held funds. At block height 951160, 103.96 BTC valued at $7.8 million at current exchange rates moved for the first time in more than 12 years. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/another-set-of-long-silent-bitcoin-wallets-move-millions-during-btc-decline854314COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/another-set-of-long-silent-bitcoin-wallets-move-millions-during-btc-decline-768x432.pngAnother Set of Long-Silent Bitcoin Wallets Move Millions During BTC DeclineCross-border payments platform Nium and stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Group Inc. have launched a partnership to connect onchain digital dollar settlement with traditional last-mile fiat payouts. Circle Internet Group Connects USDC Settlement with Nium Cross-Border Infrastructure The collaboration integrates Nium into the Circle Payments Network, an infrastructure stack operated by Circle Technology Services LLC. Through […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/circle-and-nium-partner-to-fuel-usdc-cross-border-crypto-payments854315COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/circle-and-nium-partner-to-fuel-usdc-cross-border-crypto-payments-768x432.pngCircle and Nium Partner to Fuel USDC Cross-Border Crypto PaymentsPolymarket, one of the world’s largest prediction market platforms, is tightening its grip on anonymous access by pushing traders to complete identity verification, according to a May 27, 2026, report from The Information. Polymarket Cracks Down on Non-KYC Users The Information’s Michael Roddan reports that the platform is blocking suspicious accounts and cracking down on […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/report-polymarket-pushes-kyc-on-crypto-traders-as-geoblocking-gaps-draw-global-scrutiny854316COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/israel-indicts-duo-for-insider-trading-on-polymarket-with-classified-military-information-768x432.jpgReport: Polymarket Pushes KYC on Crypto Traders as Geoblocking Gaps Draw Global ScrutinyKraken launched Bitcoin Vault on Wednesday, giving long-term bitcoin holders a way to earn up to 2.5% annual percentage yield on idle BTC without selling or giving up price exposure. Kraken Bitcoin Vault Goes Live: BTC Holders Can Now Earn Yield The new product sits inside Kraken’s Earn suite alongside its existing decentralized finance ( […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/kraken-rolls-out-bitcoin-vault-with-25-apy-for-long-term-btc-holders-in-the-us854317COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/kraken-rolls-out-bitcoin-vault-with-2-5-apy-for-long-term-btc-holders-in-the-us-768x432.pngKraken Rolls out Bitcoin Vault With 2.5% APY for Long-Term BTC Holders in the USBitcoin trended downward on Wednesday, dropping beneath the $75,000 threshold to trade at $74,570 at the time of writing. This slide erased nearly 3% of its weekly value and dragged its market capitalization back below $1.5 trillion. Onchain Metrics Signal Fading Momentum For the second consecutive day, bitcoin trended downward, slipping below the $75,000 threshold […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-slips-to-74530-as-long-traders-face-106m-wipeout854148COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-slips-to-74530-as-long-traders-face-106m-wipeout-768x432.pngBitcoin Slips to $74,530 as Long Traders Face $106M WipeoutOnchain data has flagged a smart money whale running heavily leveraged short positions on bitcoin and ether simultaneously with long positions on traditional financial (TradFi) market indexes through Hyperliquid. Long TradFi, Short Crypto: The Trade in Detail The wallet holds a $5.09 million long position on the XYZ100 index perpetual at 4x leverage, currently sitting […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/whale-shorts-16m-in-bitcoin-and-ether-while-going-long-on-tradfi-on-hyperliquid854149COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ffffwwwl-768x432.pngWhale Shorts $16M in Bitcoin and Ether While Going Long on TradFi on HyperliquidRobinhood launched a beta product on Wednesday that lets users connect third-party artificial intelligence (AI) agents to dedicated brokerage accounts for autonomous stock trading. Robinhood AI Trading Beta Lets Users Deploy ChatGPT and Claude in Sandboxed Accounts The feature, called Agentic Trading, allows users to link AI systems built on platforms like Claude or ChatGPT […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/robinhood-launches-ai-agent-trading-for-27-million-customers-options-and-crypto-next854150COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/robinhood-launches-ai-agent-trading-for-27-million-customers-options-and-crypto-next-768x432.pngRobinhood Launches AI Agent Trading for 27 Million Customers, Options and Crypto NextMastercard Transaction Services (U.S.) LLC received a Virtual Currency License from the New York State Department of Financial Services on Wednesday, giving the global payments company formal standing to operate digital asset services in one of the most tightly regulated financial jurisdictions in the country. Mastercard Wins NYDFS Bitlicense, Opening New York Digital Asset Access […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/mastercard-lands-new-york-bitlicense-to-advance-stablecoin-and-digital-payment-infrastructure854151COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mastercard-lands-new-york-bitlicense-to-advance-stablecoin-and-digital-payment-infrastructure-768x432.pngMastercard Lands New York Bitlicense to Advance Stablecoin and Digital Payment InfrastructureAfter years of warning that AI would wipe out entry-level white-collar roles, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman now says he was wrong on the near-term jobs impact. Recent studies from Yale Budget Lab, Brookings, and Anthropic find limited labor effects so far, even as Altman calls out “AI washing” by companies using automation as cover for […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sam-altman-reverses-course-on-ai-job-losses-as-studies-show-limited-impact-so-far854152COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sam-altman-reverses-course-on-ai-job-losses-as-studies-show-limited-impact-so-far-768x432.pngSam Altman Reverses Course on AI Job Losses as Studies Show Limited Impact so FarStreamex Corp. and Solana-based decentralized exchange ( DEX) platform Orca launched 24/7 secondary liquidity infrastructure for tokenized securities on Wednesday, with GLDY, a gold-backed, yield-bearing token, as the first asset to trade on the system. Accredited Investors Gain 24/7 Exit Liquidity as Streamex and Orca Launch GLDY Pool on Solana The two companies built the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/streamex-and-orca-build-247-compliant-trading-pool-for-gold-backed-token-gldy-on-solana854153COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/streamex-and-orca-build-247-compliant-trading-pool-for-gold-backed-token-gldy-on-solana-768x432.pngStreamex and Orca Build 24/7 Compliant Trading Pool for Gold-Backed Token GLDY on SolanaCrypto ETF flows were mixed on Tuesday, May 26, with bitcoin and ether ETFs losing a combined $368.75 million as both ETFs extended their outflow streaks. Altcoin products softened the blow, led by $20.45 million into HYPE ETFs and $1.55 million into XRP ETFs, while solana ETFs saw no trading activity. HYPE ETFs Pull $20M […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-etfs-lose-333m-as-hype-and-xrp-funds-continue-attracting-inflows854154COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-etfs-lose-333m-as-hype-and-xrp-funds-continue-attracting-inflows-768x432.jpgBitcoin ETFs Lose $333M as HYPE and XRP Funds Continue Attracting InflowsSoFi Technologies has made SoFiUSD available to its nearly 15 million members, becoming the first U.S. national bank to offer a bank-issued stablecoin directly inside a banking application. SoFi Opens SoFiUSD to 15 Million Users, Targets Cross-Border Transfers and Bullish Listing The San Francisco-based company announced the launch on May 27, giving members the ability […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sofi-launches-sofiusd-stablecoin-for-15-million-members-as-first-us-bank-on-a-banking-app854155COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sofi-launches-sofiusd-stablecoin-for-15-million-members-as-first-us-bank-on-a-banking-app-768x432.pngSoFi Launches SoFiUSD Stablecoin for 15 Million Members as First US Bank on a Banking AppEthereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has endorsed a Kohaku wallet feature that automatically assigns users a unique blockchain address for every decentralized application ( dapp) they interact with, calling per- dapp address isolation “a really important place to start” in building meaningful onchain privacy. Why Single Addresses Are a Privacy Problem Most Ethereum users today interact […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/vitalik-buterin-backs-kohaku-wallet-feature-that-gives-ethereum-users-a-new-address-per-dapp854156COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/vitalik-buterin-backs-kohaku-wallet-feature-that-gives-ethereum-users-a-new-address-per-dapp-768x432.jpgVitalik Buterin Backs Kohaku Wallet Feature That Gives Ethereum Users a New Address Per DappTwo spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking Hyperliquid’s HYPE token have set a new benchmark for altcoin fund debuts in the U.S., absorbing 1.04% of the token’s total market capitalization in their first 10 trading days, while a single wallet simultaneously withdrew $30.93 million in HYPE from Coinbase Prime. HYPE ETFs Outperform Every Prior Altcoin Debut […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/spot-hype-etfs-log-strongest-crypto-debut-on-record-as-whale-pulls-3093m-off-coinbase-prime854157COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/spot-hype-etfs-log-strongest-crypto-debut-on-record-whale-pulls-30-93m-off-coinbase-prime-1-768x432.pngSpot HYPE ETFs Log Strongest Crypto Debut on Record as Whale Pulls $30.93M off Coinbase PrimeSharplink and Forward Industries are set to enter the Russell 2000 and Russell 3000 indexes on June 29. The additions could raise institutional visibility for two public companies built around large ethereum and solana treasury strategies. Crypto Treasury Firms Go Mainstream With Russell Index Inclusion Sharplink Gaming is set to join the Russell 2000 and […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sharplink-and-forward-enter-russell-indexes-with-23b-in-crypto-holdings854008COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sharplink-and-forward-enter-russell-indexes-with-2-3b-in-crypto-holdings-768x432.jpgSharplink and Forward Enter Russell Indexes With $2.3B in Crypto HoldingsThe native token of the Rain prediction markets protocol (RAIN) surged 44% to an all-time high of $0.01195, pushing its market capitalization to $7.2 billion and placing it in the top 20 digital assets. Rain Token Hits All-Time High The native token of the prediction markets protocol Rain jumped 44% to reach an all-time high […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/rain-climbs-44-after-rain-foundation-builds-100m-liquidity-base-for-traders854009COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/world-cup-2-768x432.jpgRAIN Climbs 44% After Rain Foundation Builds $100M Liquidity Base for TradersU.S. President Donald Trump has appointed former Attorney General Pam Bondi to the Presidential Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), a high-level artificial intelligence (AI) advisory body co-chaired by crypto advocate and former White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks. Bondi Joins a Panel Stacked With Tech Heavyweights Bondi is set to […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/trump-appoints-former-attorney-general-pam-bondi-to-white-house-ai-advisory-panel854010COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/white-house-crypto-bill-support-coinbase-768x432.jpgTrump Appoints Former Attorney General Pam Bondi to White House AI Advisory PanelBitget has unveiled Reality, a regulated platform for issuing tokenized real-world assets tied to traditional securities. The company aims to bridge traditional and decentralized finance ( DeFi) markets by offering fully collateralized, onchain versions of stocks with institutional-grade infrastructure. Reality by Bitget Connects DeFi Markets to Tokenized Nasdaq-listed Stocks Crypto exchange Bitget has launched Reality, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitget-launches-reality-platform-for-tokenized-stocks-with-stablecoin-dividend-payments854011COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitget-launches-reality-platform-for-tokenized-stocks-with-stablecoin-dividend-payments_nwmk-768x432.jpgBitget Launches Reality Platform for Tokenized Stocks With Stablecoin Dividend PaymentsA permissionless exchange protocol called Exchange OS has gone live on OKX’s Xlayer network, allowing any developer to deploy spot markets, perpetual futures, and prediction markets on shared infrastructure, with Glassnode serving as the official onchain data provider. Glassnode Powers Exchange OS Launch on OKX’s Xlayer Onchan analytics provider Glassnode confirmed on May 26, that […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/exchange-os-goes-live-on-okxs-xlayer-with-glassnode-data-opens-market-building-to-any-developer854012COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/okx-and-standard-chartered-bring-crypto-custody-to-the-european-market-768x432.jpgExchange OS Goes Live on OKX’s Xlayer With Glassnode Data, Opens Market Building to Any DeveloperKenyan Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi dismissed widespread rumors that the Finance Bill 2026 introduces new taxes on cryptocurrency transactions. Clarifications on Digital Content and Bread Taxes In a bid to quell growing public anxiety, Kenyan Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has dismissed reports that the government is imposing fresh tax levies on cryptocurrency transactions. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/kenyan-official-rejects-new-crypto-tax-claims-as-nairobi-tightens-virtual-asset-rules854013COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/kenyan-official-rejects-new-crypto-tax-claims-as-nairobi-tightens-virtual-asset-rules-768x432.pngKenyan Official Rejects New Crypto Tax Claims as Nairobi Tightens Virtual Asset RulesA South African economist warns that the National Treasury’s proposed crypto regulations are an unenforceable attempt at state control that will ultimately backfire. The Push Toward Decentralized Tech South Africa’s continued reliance on exchange controls will push citizens toward cryptocurrencies and stablecoins unless the system is dismantled, Efficient Group director and chief economist Dawie Roodt […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/economist-dawie-roodt-warns-south-africans-may-drop-local-currency-as-crypto-rules-tighten854014COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/south-african-reserve-bank-crypto-regulations-push-768x432.jpgEconomist Dawie Roodt Warns South Africans May Drop Local Currency as Crypto Rules TightenTennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed two gambling-related bills on the final day of his decision window, banning online sweepstakes casinos and creating a new Class E felony for prediction market manipulation. The dual signing makes Tennessee the seventh U.S. state to outlaw sweepstakes casino operations and one of the first to criminalize the manipulation […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/tennessee-sweepstakes-casino-ban-joined-by-prediction-market-manipulation-felony-law854015COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/tennessee-sweepstakes-casino-ban-joined-by-prediction-market-manipulation-felony-law-768x432.jpgTennessee Sweepstakes Casino Ban Joined by Prediction Market Manipulation Felony LawBinance is entering a Philippine SEC sandbox to test digital-asset services under local oversight. The supervised model pairs domestic compliance approval with Binance’s technology, security, operations, and regulatory experience. Binance Builds Philippine Sandbox Route With Blockshoals Crypto exchange Binance announced on May 26 that it is partnering with Blockshoals Technologies Inc. under the Philippine Securities […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/binance-brings-compliance-first-crypto-platform-to-the-philippines853892COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/binance-philippines-768x432.jpgBinance Brings Compliance-First Crypto Platform to the PhilippinesPresident Donald Trump posted a public statement Tuesday defending the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) exclusive federal authority over prediction markets and warning that the United States must protect its position as the world’s leading crypto destination. Trump Backs CFTC Chairman Selig on Prediction Markets, Warns States to Stand Down On Truth Social, Trump directed […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/trump-defends-prediction-markets-and-bitcoin-in-truth-social-post-praising-cftcs-selig853893COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/trump-defends-prediction-markets-and-bitcoin-in-truth-social-post-praising-cftcs-selig-768x432.pngTrump Defends Prediction Markets and Bitcoin in Truth Social Post Praising CFTC’s SeligRipple received Bay Area workplace recognition after 95% of surveyed employees described the crypto solutions company as a great workplace, extending its multiyear presence on Fortune’s regional workplace lists. Ripple Earns 2026 Bay Area Workplace Recognition Ripple announced on May 26 that Fortune and Great Place to Work named it one of the Best Workplaces […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ripple-named-one-of-fortunes-best-bay-area-workplaces-for-2026853894COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ripple-fortune-great-place-to-work-2026-768x432.jpgRipple Named One of Fortune’s Best Bay Area Workplaces for 2026Grayscale says Elon Musk’s SpaceX could become the most valuable public company holding bitcoin after its expected IPO, while Strategy would likely remain the largest holder by BTC amount. Its S-1 filing lists 18,712 BTC under digital assets. SpaceX IPO Could Reshape Corporate Bitcoin Rankings Crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments said in a blog post […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/grayscale-spacex-expected-to-become-largest-public-company-holding-bitcoin853895COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/elon-musks-spacex-bitcoin-treasury-company-768x432.jpgGrayscale: SpaceX Expected to Become Largest Public Company Holding BitcoinA $1.29 billion dark pool block trade in Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) crossed Nasdaq on Tuesday morning, drawing immediate attention from institutional traders and crypto analysts tracking exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows. Blackrock Bitcoin ETF Sees Largest Institutional Block Trade According to several reports, the order was executed around 10:30 a.m. ET at approximately $43.16 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/blackrock-ibit-dark-pool-trade-tops-129-billion-as-bitcoin-stays-flat-above-75000853896COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/blackrock-ibit-dark-pool-trade-tops-1-29-billion-as-bitcoin-stays-flat-above-75000-768x432.pngBlackrock IBIT Dark Pool Trade Tops $1.29 Billion as Bitcoin Stays Flat Above $75,000Stand With Crypto is urging full Senate approval of the CLARITY Act after a committee vote advanced the crypto market-structure bill. The group says the legislation could shape consumer protections, regulator oversight, and legal certainty for digital asset firms. Crypto Group Presses Senate After CLARITY Act Advances Stand With Crypto, a digital asset advocacy organization […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/crypto-advocacy-group-urges-senate-yes-vote-after-clarity-act-advances853897COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/stand-with-crypto-advocacy-group-urges-senate-yes-vote-clarity-act-768x432.jpgCrypto Advocacy Group Urges Senate Yes Vote After CLARITY Act AdvancesXRP faced heavy Binance selling, yet price held above its April stress zone. The move shifted attention toward liquidity conditions and whether nearby support can absorb renewed selling pressure. XRP Binance Sell Pressure Hits Two-Month Extreme At 5:38 p.m. on May 26, XRP traded at $1.33156 after extending a broader pullback that weighed on price […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/xrp-holds-key-support-as-binance-sell-wave-falls-short-of-breakdown853898COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/xrp-may-26-768x432.jpgXRP Holds Key Support as Binance Sell Wave Falls Short of BreakdownPublic companies holding ether are increasingly relying on staking income as losses mount and investor premiums shrink. Everstake’s study suggests the digital asset treasury model is moving away from simple crypto exposure and toward active yield generation. Staking Drives 60% of Revenue for ETH Treasury Companies Publicly listed ether treasury companies are facing a tougher […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/eth-treasury-firms-rely-on-staking-revenue-as-losses-top-14b-everstake-says853899COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/eth-treasury-firms-rely-on-staking-revenue-as-losses-top-1-4b-everstake-says-768x432.jpgETH Treasury Firms Rely on Staking Revenue as Losses Top $1.4B, Everstake SaysBase, the Coinbase-incubated Ethereum layer two ( L2) network, launched Base MCP on Tuesday, a Model Context Protocol gateway that connects artificial intelligence (AI) agents directly to users’ Base Accounts for onchain transactions. Base Deploys MCP Gateway for Claude and Cursor Users to Interact With Onchain Apps The tool allows users of AI interfaces, including […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/base-launches-mcp-gateway-letting-claude-and-chatgpt-execute-onchain-defi-actions853900COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/base-launches-mcp-gateway-letting-claude-and-chatgpt-execute-onchain-defi-actions-768x432.pngBase Launches MCP Gateway Letting Claude and ChatGPT Execute Onchain DeFi ActionsCrypto analytics platform Arkham Intelligence posted a satirical meme on Tuesday, spotlighting the City of Roswell, New Mexico’s onchain bitcoin holdings of 0.173 BTC, currently valued at a modest $13,000. City of Roswell, NM Sits on $13,000 in BTC as Arkham Tracks It Onchain The post, framed as a tongue-in-cheek joke tying the city’s famous […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/arkham-flags-roswell-new-mexicos-0173-btc-reserve-in-viral-alien-meme-post853901COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/arkham-intelligence-flags-roswell-nms-0-173-btc-reserve-in-viral-alien-meme-post-768x432.pngArkham Flags Roswell, New Mexico’s 0.173 BTC Reserve in Viral Alien Meme PostBitmine said its crypto, cash, and strategic holdings now total $12.3 billion, led by 5.39 million ether tokens. The company is also expanding its staking strategy through MAVAN, its institutional ethereum validator network. BitMine Controls 4.47% of Ethereum Supply With $12.3B Asset Base Bitmine Immersion Technologies disclosed that its total crypto, cash and “moonshot” holdings […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/tom-lee-backs-ethereum-supercycle-as-bitmine-eth-holdings-reach-539m853736COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/tom-lee-backs-ethereum-supercycle-as-bitmine-eth-holdings-reach-5_39m_nwmk-768x432.pngTom Lee Backs Ethereum Supercycle as Bitmine ETH Holdings Reach 5.39MPRESS RELEASE. The evolution of finance is fundamentally a silent revolution focused on breaking barriers and enhancing efficiency. From the ringing bells of the Amsterdam Stock Exchange to the historic prosperity of New York’s Wall Street, traditional finance (TradFi) has built a vast, rigid, and tightly regulated capital operation system over the past centuries. However, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/htx-is-bringing-wall-street-into-the-crypto-world-breaking-time-barriers-and-reshaping-global-finance853737COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/eh_nwmk-768x432.pngHTX is Bringing Wall Street Into the Crypto World: Breaking Time Barriers and Reshaping Global FinanceStable, the USDT-native blockchain, went live this week with StableEarn, a treasury management product that routes USDT deposits into institutional-grade yield through a Morpho vault backed by Theo’s real-world asset suite. Stable Brings Institutional USDT Yield Onchain Through Morpho Vault Backed by Theo Stable‘s announcement, shared with Bitcoin.com News, notes that USDT holds a near […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/stable-and-theo-open-morpho-vault-for-usdt-holders-seeking-real-world-asset-yield853738COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/stable-and-theo-open-morpho-vault-for-usdt-holders-seeking-real-world-asset-yield-768x432.pngStable and Theo Open Morpho Vault for USDT Holders Seeking Real-World Asset YieldBitcoin fell nearly 10% from its early-May high before reclaiming its monthly open, but Bitfinex analysts say the recovery has so far run out of steam near the weekly open. Long BTC Traders Sit Underwater as Bitfinex Report Points to $79K Breakeven Wall According to Bitfinex’s latest report, the May 23 deleveraging event this weekend […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/analysts-flag-79k-resistance-after-766m-bitcoin-liquidation-wipes-may-gains853739COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/analysts-flag-79k-resistance-after-766m-bitcoin-liquidation-wipes-may-gains-768x432.pngAnalysts Flag $79K Resistance After $766M Bitcoin Liquidation Wipes May GainsOn Tuesday, onchain analyst and founder of Timechainindex.com Sani flagged a bitcoin transaction in which the owner transferred 107 BTC, valued at $8.2 million at current exchange rates, to a burn address, rendering the funds permanently inaccessible and impossible to spend. Bitcoin Burn Wallet Jumps to 807 BTC After Mystery User Burns $8.2 Million According […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-burn-wallet-absorbs-82m-as-unknown-user-destroys-107-btc-in-mystery-transfer853740COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-burn-wallet-absorbs-8-2m-as-unknown-user-destroys-107-btc-in-mystery-transfer-768x432.pngBitcoin Burn Wallet Absorbs $8.2M as Unknown User Destroys 107 BTC in Mystery TransferBitwise has introduced a new exchange-traded product tied to Canton Network’s native token, offering investors regulated exposure to a blockchain platform designed for capital markets. Canton Network Attracts Institutional Investors Through New Bitwise Crypto Product Bitwise Asset Management has launched a new exchange-traded product (ETP) tied to the Canton Network, marking another step in the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitwise-launches-canton-etp-on-deutsche-borse853741COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitwise-launches-canton-etp-on-deutsche-borse-768x432.jpgBitwise Launches Canton ETP on Deutsche BörseStrategy retired $1.5 billion in convertible debt at a discount on Tuesday and disclosed it now holds 843,738 bitcoin, reflecting a year-to-date BTC Yield of 13.3%. Strategy Retires $1.5 Billion in Debt at 8% Discount and Adds 24,869 Bitcoin The Tysons Corner, Virginia-based company repurchased $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of its 0% Convertible Senior […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/strategy-cuts-15b-in-convertible-debt-and-grows-bitcoin-holdings-to-843738-btc853742COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/strategy-cuts-1-5b-in-convertible-debt-and-grows-bitcoin-holdings-to-843738-btc-768x432.pngStrategy Cuts $1.5B in Convertible Debt and Grows Bitcoin Holdings to 843,738 BTCCrypto exchange Kraken has deposited ether into Eigencloud, the leading restaking protocol on the Ethereum network, even as the platform’s native EIGEN token trades roughly 96% below its all-time high despite holding over $6.5 billion in total value locked. Kraken Deposit Signals Institutional Interest in Ethereum Restaking Kraken, one of the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchanges, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/krakens-eth-deposit-highlights-restaking-paradox-eigenclouds-65b-tvl-vs-eigens-96-price-decline853602COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ddddddddddd4444444-768x432.pngKraken’s ETH Deposit Highlights Restaking Paradox: Eigencloud’s $6.5B TVL vs EIGEN’s 96% Price DeclineAn onchain trader has abandoned a $100 million ether short position after absorbing a $260,000 loss and immediately reversed course, opening a leveraged 20x long bet on bitcoin worth $13.43 million. Trader Flips From ETH Short to Leveraged Bitcoin Long A pseudonymous high- leverage trader closed a short position on ether ( ETH) worth over […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/whale-dumps-100m-eth-short-pivots-to-134m-bitcoin-bet-at-20x-leverage853603COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/whale-dumps-100m-eth-short-pivots-to-13-4m-bitcoin-bet-at-20x-leverage-768x432.jpgWhale Dumps $100M ETH Short, Pivots to $13.4M Bitcoin Bet at 20x LeverageHyperliquid, the decentralized perpetual futures platform with over $5.5 billion in total value locked, has launched canonical prediction markets for real-world offchain events, powered by automated software run by its validator network. Validator-Based Markets Enter the Fray Hyperliquid, the L1 best known for its perpetual futures exchange, announced on May 26 that it now supports […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/hyperliquid-expands-beyond-perps-with-validator-driven-prediction-markets-for-offchain-events853604COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/hyperliquid-expands-beyond-perps-with-validator-driven-prediction-markets-for-offchain-events-768x432.jpgHyperliquid Expands Beyond Perps With Validator-Driven Prediction Markets for Offchain EventsFollowing reports of U.S. Navy strikes against targets in Iran, bitcoin dropped nearly $800 in over three hours on Monday night, slipping below $77,000 and wiping out roughly $20 billion in market capitalization. Market Reaction to Geopolitical Shocks Bitcoin slipped back below $77,000 late Monday after reports that the U.S. Navy had struck targets in […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-slides-below-77k-as-us-military-strikes-on-iran-shake-risk-appetite853605COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-hovers-near-67000-amid-u-s--political-turmoil-and-soaring-energy-prices-768x432.jpgBitcoin Slides Below $77K as US Military Strikes on Iran Shake Risk AppetiteOndo Finance, one of the leading real-world asset tokenization protocols with over $3.79 billion in total value locked, has confirmed the unexpected death of its founder Nathan Allman. Ian De Bode has been named the new chief executive officer, effective immediately. Filling Big Shoes Ondo Finance, a blockchain protocol that brings traditional financial instruments onchain, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ondo-finance-confirms-founder-nathan-allmans-death-appoints-ian-de-bode-as-ceo853606COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ondo-ondo-768x432.jpgOndo Finance Confirms Founder Nathan Allman’s Death, Appoints Ian De Bode as CEOThe statements by Alla Bakina, Director of the Bank of Russia’s National Payment System Department, are supported by the low adoption of these cards in the Russian Federation, which stands at less than 17%. Mir Cards and other payments have substituted Mastercard and Visa. Mastercard and Visa Card Adoption Falls Under 17% in Russia While […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/russia-tells-visa-and-mastercard-to-finally-leave-as-market-share-plummets-below-17853607COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-49-768x432.jpgRussia Tells Visa and Mastercard to Finally Leave as Market Share Plummets Below 17%Tether plans to introduce GELT, a Georgian lari-backed stablecoin developed with support from the Georgian government. The initiative positions Georgia among the first countries to integrate a national currency directly into blockchain-based financial infrastructure under a dedicated regulatory framework. Georgia Positions Itself as Crypto Hub Through Tether Stablecoin Partnership Tether is preparing to launch a […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/tether-partners-with-georgia-government-to-launch-gelt-stablecoin853608COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/tether-partners-with-georgia-government-to-launch-gelt-stablecoin-768x432.jpgTether Partners With Georgia Government to Launch GELT StablecoinCryptocurrency is undergoing an identity crisis as the gap widens between its decentralized origins and today’s institution‑driven adoption, argues Meltem Demirors. The Institutional Paradox Meltem Demirors, founder and general partner of early-stage fund Crucible, argues that institutional access hasn’t made bitcoin more useful. Instead, it has triggered an identity crisis, absorbing crypto into the very […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/meltem-demirors-says-banks-won-as-bitcoin-etfs-pull-crypto-into-wall-streets-orbit853609COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-etf-2-768x432.jpgMeltem Demirors Says Banks Won as Bitcoin ETFs Pull Crypto Into Wall Street’s OrbitBinance unveils a platform that allows users to trade on real-world events using onchain event tokens settled in the stablecoin USDT. Bonding Curve Pricing Mechanism Binance Wallet has launched a new third‑party decentralized application that lets users trade blockchain‑based tokens tied to real‑world events, including sports results, crypto price levels and news outcomes. Known as […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/binance-wallet-integrates-platform-to-enable-onchain-trading-of-real-world-outcomes853610COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/binance-launches-withdraw-protection-as-crypto-wrench-attacks-rise-75-768x432.jpgBinance Wallet Integrates Platform to Enable Onchain Trading of Real-World OutcomesDespite the bearish atmosphere at the start of 2026, bitcoin is still drawing price targets from nearly every corner of the market, with veteran traders, institutional analysts, and high-profile executives placing calls that range from a near-term drop to $40,000 to a long-term ceiling of $1.5 million. Market Observers Call Bitcoin Targets From $40K to […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-2026-prediction-roundup-saylor-at-1m-hayes-at-125k-brandt-at-60k-low853611COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-2026-prediction-roundup-saylor-at-1m-hayes-at-125k-brandt-at-60k-low-768x432.pngBitcoin 2026 Prediction Roundup: Saylor at $1M, Hayes at $125K, Brandt at $60K LowFederal prosecutors are seeking forfeiture of bitcoin tied to a synthetic drug importation case involving Binance records, blockchain tracing, and cooperation with Chinese authorities. Investigators said the seized cryptocurrency was linked to accounts and payments connected to alleged drug shipments routed through Georgia. Bitcoin Seizure Anchors Savannah Drug Forfeiture Case The U.S. Department of Justice […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-seizure-links-chinese-nationals-binance-account-to-doj-case853486COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/doj-chinese-national-bitcoin-seizure-768x432.jpgBitcoin Seizure Links Chinese National’s Binance Account to DOJ CaseRobert Kiyosaki warned that Iran’s yuan-based oil payments could intensify pressure on the U.S. dollar. His comments cited Ray Dalio’s petrodollar analysis and reports involving Strait of Hormuz traffic. Kiyosaki Predicts Dollar Pressure From Yuan Oil Trade Robert Kiyosaki raised a stark warning about the U.S. dollar on X on May 24, linking claims about […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/robert-kiyosaki-links-iran-yuan-oil-move-to-us-dollar-death-warning853487COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/robert-kiyosaki-768x432.jpgRobert Kiyosaki Links Iran Yuan Oil Move to US Dollar ‘Death’ WarningInvestigators at Soclet have discovered a new supply attack targeting crypto developers using npm, PyPI, and Crates.io packages. The campaign, dubbed Trapdoor, focuses on stealing crypto wallet keys and other secrets from developers in the crypto space. Supply Chain Attack Scheme Trapdoor Targets Developers For Maximum Performance While some malware campaigns target everyday crypto users, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/trapdoor-malware-the-massive-supply-chain-attack-targeting-crypto-developers853488COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-48-768x432.jpgTrapdoor Malware: The Massive Supply Chain Attack Targeting Crypto DevelopersA crypto whale who accumulated $62.83 million worth of Uniswap and Compound governance tokens in July 2025 has begun selling at sharply reduced prices, with losses exceeding $39.7 million and roughly half the original position still to be offloaded. A $62 Million Bet That Went Wrong In July 2025, a wallet identified as 0xfa93 made […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/whale-who-spent-62m-on-uniswap-and-compound-tokens-is-now-selling-at-a-397m-loss853489COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/whale-who-spent-62m-on-uniswap-and-compound-tokens-is-now-selling-at-a-39-7m-loss2-768x432.jpgWhale Who Spent $62M on Uniswap and Compound Tokens Is Now Selling at a $39.7M LossA bruising week for crypto ETFs saw a sharp shift in institutional sentiment, with bitcoin ETFs suffering more than $1.2 billion in outflows and ether products extending a prolonged losing streak. Yet beneath the weakness in the market’s largest assets, capital continued flowing into XRP, solana, and HYPE-linked products, signaling a growing appetite for alternative […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-etfs-lose-126b-as-xrp-and-hype-funds-attract-fresh-inflows853490COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-etfs-lose-1-26b-as-xrp-and-hype-funds-attract-fresh-inflows-768x432.jpgBitcoin ETFs Lose $1.26B as XRP and HYPE Funds Attract Fresh InflowsThe blockchain research and development firm Babylon Labs submitted a Temperature Check to Aave DAO on Monday, seeking approval to integrate Trustless Bitcoin Vaults with Aave V4 and onboard native BTC as collateral without bridges, wrappers, or custodians. BTC Holders Could Borrow on Aave V4 Without Bridges if Babylon Labs Vote Passes The proposal calls […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/aave-dao-faces-vote-on-native-btc-collateral-as-babylon-labs-files-temp-check853491COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/aave-dao-faces-vote-on-native-btc-collateral-as-babylon-labs-files-temp-check-768x432.pngAave DAO Faces Vote on Native BTC Collateral as Babylon Labs Files Temp CheckThe letters examine the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on today’s and future human lives and call to remain “profoundly human.” Leo XIV acknowledges that AI changes the current Social Doctrine and calls for protecting jobs and the role of work in the economy. Pope Leo XIV Issues First AI Encyclical Letter: Humanity Must […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/pope-leo-xiv-condemns-sacrificing-jobs-for-ai-profits-in-landmark-encyclical853492COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-47-768x432.jpgPope Leo XIV Condemns Sacrificing Jobs for AI Profits in Landmark EncyclicalBitcoin climbed to an intraday high of $77,831 on May 25, buoyed by growing investor optimism that ongoing Middle East peace negotiations could ease geopolitical tensions and support risk appetite. Bitcoin Navigates Volatile Weekend to Peak Near $78K Bitcoin climbed steadily on May 25, peaking at $77,831 from just above $76,500 a day earlier. The […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-holds-77500-after-late-surge-adds-12-to-155-trillion-market853493COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-holds-77500-after-late-surge-adds-1-2-to-1-55-trillion-market-768x432.pngBitcoin Holds $77,500 After Late Surge Adds 1.2% to $1.55 Trillion MarketIranian diplomats landed in Doha, Qatar, on Monday, for high-level talks with U.S. counterparts aimed at building a peace framework, sending oil prices lower and pushing risk assets including bitcoin higher. Iran and U.S. Negotiate Strait of Hormuz Deal as Bitcoin Climbs 1.47% in Doha Talks Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/iran-diplomats-push-peace-talks-in-doha-as-bitcoin-holds-77700-and-oil-drops-6853328COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/iran-diplomats-push-peace-talks-in-doha-as-bitcoin-holds-77700-and-oil-drops-6-768x432.pngIran Diplomats Push Peace Talks in Doha as Bitcoin Holds $77,700 and Oil Drops 6%Five bitcoin wallets dormant since 2014 moved a combined 964.85 BTC, worth approximately $74.8 million at current spot prices, across a 48-hour window. Five Sleeping Bitcoin Wallets Spend $74.8M After 12 Years of Silence The wallets first appeared onchain in April and August of 2014, deep inside the bear market that followed the collapse of […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/dormant-2014-bitcoin-wallets-move-964-btc-worth-748m-in-48-hour-window853329COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/dormant-2014-bitcoin-wallets-move-964-btc-worth-74-8m-in-48-hour-window-768x461.pngDormant 2014 Bitcoin Wallets Move 964 BTC Worth $74.8M in 48-Hour WindowIndonesia has blocked access to the crypto-based prediction market platform Polymarket after the site opened a betting market on whether President Prabowo Subianto would leave office before his term ends in 2029. Indonesian Government Blocks Polymarket Over Online Gambling Laws The block was announced by Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs, known locally as […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/indonesia-blocks-polymarket-after-users-bet-on-prabowo-leaving-office-before-2029853330COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/indonesia-blocks-polymarket-after-users-bet-on-prabowo-leaving-office-before-2029-768x432.pngIndonesia Blocks Polymarket After Users Bet on Prabowo Leaving Office Before 2029Spot bitcoin prices traded at $77,343 per coin at 10:15 a.m. EST on May 25, 2026, sitting below the heaviest options strike concentrations but comfortably inside the max pain range that options writers across Deribit, Binance, and OKX have been gravitating toward all week. Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Holds at $54.9B, Still Far Below 2025 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-gets-pinned-near-77k-as-37b-options-expiry-locks-in-max-pain-zone853331COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-gets-pinned-near-77k-as-3-7b-options-expiry-locks-in-max-pain-zone-768x432.pngBitcoin Gets Pinned Near $77K as $3.7B Options Expiry Locks in Max Pain ZoneA blockchain based storytelling project begins its first public rollout across the United States Wadoozie, an Ethereum based project combining narrative worldbuilding with blockchain infrastructure, will begin its first public activation phase on May 27, 2026. Centred around a concept called “The Drift,” Wadoozie explores the fragmentation of online communities and digital culture through a […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/wadoozie-activates-its-ethereum-powered-signal-network-on-may-27-2026853332COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/wad_nwmk-768x432.jpgWadoozie Activates its Ethereum Powered Signal Network on May 27, 2026Hyperliquid’s HYPE token has surged to record highs, but the rally is being powered less by institutional ETF demand and more by an aggressive protocol-driven buyback system. The mechanism has created a powerful feedback loop tying HYPE’s price directly to trading activity on the exchange. Hyperliquid’s Rally Is Being Driven by Its Buyback Machine, Not […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/hyperliquid-buys-back-116b-hype-as-token-price-hits-record-highs853333COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/hyperliquid-buys-back-1-16b-hype-as-token-price-hits-record-highs1_nwmk-768x432.jpgHyperliquid Buys Back $1.16B HYPE as Token Price Hits Record HighsA tracked onchain wallet has opened a 23x leveraged short position on ether worth $100.33 million via Hyperliquid, with the trade facing automatic liquidation if ETH climbs just $41 from its entry price. A Nine-Figure Bet Against Ether Wallet address 0x50b3 opened a 23x leveraged short on 47,604 ether ( ETH) at an implied entry […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/trader-opens-100m-eth-short-at-23x-leverage-on-hyperliquid-with-liquidation-just-2-away853334COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/trader-opens-100m-eth-short-at-23x-leverage-on-hyperliquid-with-liquidation-just-2-away-768x432.jpgTrader Opens $100M ETH Short at 23x Leverage on Hyperliquid With Liquidation Just 2% AwayA Hyperliquid trader who opened a short position on HYPE ahead of the token’s recent price surge is now unwinding the bet, having already sold more than $14 million worth of tokens with more supply still hitting the market. A Short Position Under Pressure Hyperliquid’s HYPE token hit an all-time high of $64.21 yesterday, putting […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/hype-hits-record-high-valuation-as-hyperliquid-whale-dumps-27m-to-exit-short853335COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/hype-hits-record-high-valuation-as-hyperliquid-whale-dumps-27m-to-exit-short-768x432.jpgHYPE Hits Record High Valuation as Hyperliquid Whale Dumps $27M to Exit ShortAs cryptocurrency adoption accelerates, crypto gaming platforms are becoming a natural extension of how users interact with digital assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Faster transactions, enhanced privacy, and global accessibility have shifted expectations away from traditional online platforms. Within an increasingly competitive landscape, the difference between platforms is no longer defined by surface level […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitsler-sets-a-new-standard-for-crypto-gaming-platforms853336COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitslet_nwmk-768x432.jpgBitsler Sets a New Standard for Crypto Gaming PlatformsA couple of unrelated bitcoin wallets that sat dormant for more than a year suddenly transferred 1,650 BTC, valued at approximately $127 million, into U.S.-based institutional prime brokerage Falconx. Whales Wake up Large-scale bitcoin transfers from long-inactive addresses are among the most closely watched signals in crypto, and Monday’s movements have been no exception. Onchain […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/two-bitcoin-wallets-deposit-1650-btc-worth-127-million-into-falconx-after-a-year-of-inactivity853239COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/two-dormant-bitcoin-wallets-deposit-1650-btc-worth-127-million-into-falconx-after-a-year-of-inactivity-768x432.jpgTwo Bitcoin Wallets Deposit 1,650 BTC Worth $127 Million Into Falconx After a Year of InactivityInternational Holding Company recently executed a $30 million transaction using the new United Arab Emirates dirham-backed stablecoin. Major Institutional Transaction Executed The Abu Dhabi-based global investment company, International Holding Company (IHC), has executed a $30 million (AED 110 million) transaction using a stablecoin backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) dirham, marking the first major […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ihc-executes-30m-ddsc-stablecoin-trade-as-uae-digital-payments-enter-new-phase853240COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/binance-abu-dhabi-regulator-768x432.jpgIHC Executes $30M DDSC Stablecoin Trade as UAE Digital Payments Enter New PhaseA wallet linked to Bitmex co-founder Arthur Hayes has repurchased 85,714 HYPE at $62.69 each, days after the same wallet sold a larger batch of 115,453 tokens at $54.81, confirming a sell-low, buy-high sequence that analysts flagged on Monday. The Buyback That Resolved the Mystery When onchain tracking firm Lookonchain flagged that a wallet linked […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/arthur-hayes-called-150-for-hype-then-a-linked-wallet-sold-at-54-and-paid-62-to-get-back-in853241COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/wallet-linked-to-arthur-hayes-buys-back-hype-at-62-after-selling-at-54-onchain-data-reveals-768x432.jpgArthur Hayes Called $150 for HYPE, Then a Linked Wallet Sold at $54 and Paid $62 to Get Back InEthereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has flagged a structural vulnerability in the network’s transaction infrastructure, warning that smart contract wallets and privacy protocols remain dependent on third-party intermediaries just to get their transactions included onchain. The Problem With Relays Smart contract wallets (i.e. crypto accounts controlled by programmable code instead of a standard private key) are […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/vitalik-warns-ethereums-smart-wallets-have-a-relay-problem-ahead-of-major-upgrade853242COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/vitalik-weighs-in-on-maga-grifter-expose-768x432.jpgVitalik Warns Ethereum’s Smart Wallets Have a ‘Relay’ Problem Ahead of Major UpgradeWelcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, OFAC sanctions Sinaloa Cartel’s crypto laundering group, the Venezuelan government shuts down a 4,000 ASIC mining farm, and Brazil’s Bradesco enters the crypto custody business. US Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Network for Laundering Drug […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/latam-insights-us-sanctions-sinaloa-cartel-crypto-laundering-venezuela-shuts-down-mining-farm853243COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-29-1-768x432.jpgLatam Insights: US Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Crypto Laundering, Venezuela Shuts Down Mining FarmThe announcement was made during the 8th EU-Mexico summit, where Mexico and the EU signed a trade agreement to decrease dependence on the U.S. The two governments would be focused on cooperating to curb this kind of crypto-linked illicit activity. Mexico and the EU To Collaborate To Curb Crypto Money Laundering Activities Even as the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/mexico-and-the-eu-join-forces-to-target-global-crypto-money-laundering853208COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-46-768x432.jpgMexico and the EU Join Forces to Target Global Crypto Money LaunderingThe Abolish Super PACs Act, introduced in the House and Senate, would cap individual super PAC donations at $5,000 amid growing concerns over crypto-backed campaign spending and other independent election expenditures. Super PAC Cap Would Reshape Election Spending U.S. Representative Summer Lee and Senator Bernie Sanders unveiled the Abolish Super PACs Act in an announcement […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/crypto-backed-super-pacs-in-focus-as-lawmakers-push-5000-donation-cap853179COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/abolish-super-pacs-act-768x432.jpgCrypto-Backed Super PACs in Focus as Lawmakers Push $5,000 Donation CapCoinbase CEO Brian Armstrong identified eight finance priorities, including tokenization, stablecoins, AI, and capital formation. He said the system still needs technology and policy work to broaden access and modernize markets. Finance Still Needs These 8 Core Upgrades, Coinbase CEO Says Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong identified eight finance priorities on May 24, placing tokenization, global […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/coinbase-ceo-lists-8-areas-where-global-finance-still-needs-an-update853180COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/coinbase-ceo-7-major-areas-finance-updates-768x432.jpgCoinbase CEO Lists 8 Areas Where Global Finance Still Needs an UpdateAdeniyi Abiodun, co-founder of Mysten Labs, stated that this new feature will allow users to leverage Sui’s network without announcing their holdings to the whole internet. He bets on this functionality to entice institutions to build on Sui, allowing them to offer controlled visibility on their operations. Sui To Include Private Stablecoin Transactions In Mainnet […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sui-to-make-all-stablecoin-transactions-private-by-default-in-massive-update853181COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-45-768x432.jpgSui to Make All Stablecoin Transactions Private by Default in Massive UpdateOil markets slid over the Memorial Day weekend as President Trump said a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is “largely negotiated,” pulling Brent crude below $99 while bitcoin held near $77,000 with U.S. stock exchanges shuttered for the holiday. Trump Signals U.S.-Iran Deal Pushes Brent Crude Below $99 as WTI Eyes $80s Brent […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/brent-crude-tumbles-below-99-as-trump-signals-us-iran-deal-bitcoin-holds-near-77k853182COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/brent-crude-tumbles-below-99-as-trump-signals-us-iran-deal-bitcoin-holds-near-77k-768x432.pngBrent Crude Tumbles Below $99 as Trump Signals US-Iran Deal, Bitcoin Holds Near $77KVitalik Buterin laid out a direct case on Sunday for why the Ethereum Foundation must become a leaner, more opinionated organization focused on the properties that set Ethereum apart. Buterin Warns Ethereum Risks Mediocrity if It Chases Speed Over Decentralization Writing on X, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin explained that the Ethereum Foundation (EF) is choosing […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/vitalik-buterin-reveals-90-of-his-net-worth-sits-in-eth-amid-foundation-overhaul-plans853183COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/vitalik-buterin-reveals-90-of-his-net-worth-sits-in-eth-amid-foundation-overhaul-plans-768x432.pngVitalik Buterin Reveals 90% of His Net Worth Sits in ETH Amid Foundation Overhaul PlansFenwick & West LLP, the Silicon Valley law firm that served as lead outside counsel for collapsed crypto exchange FTX, agreed to pay $54 million to settle a federal class-action lawsuit filed by former FTX customers. Lawfirm Cuts $54M Deal With FTX Customers After Lead Counsel Allegations The proposed settlement was filed this week in […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/silicon-valley-law-firm-fenwick-west-settles-ftx-fraud-claims-for-54-million853184COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/silicon-valley-law-firm-fenwick-west-settles-ftx-fraud-claims-for-54-million-768x433.pngSilicon Valley Law Firm Fenwick & West Settles FTX Fraud Claims for $54 MillionA new report from Keyrock, a global crypto investment group leading in market making, asset management, OTC, and options trading for digital assets, finds that artificial intelligence (AI) agents have settled more than $73 million across approximately 176 million transactions since May 2025, while four competing payment architectures have taken shape, backed by some of […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/keyrock-report-76-of-ai-agent-transactions-fall-below-visas-030-fee-floor853185COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ai-agent-payment-768x432.jpgKeyrock Report: 76% of AI Agent Transactions Fall Below Visa’s $0.30 Fee FloorMichael Burry warned this week that the U.S. may be heading toward a “Snow Crash cyber-punk future” as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) prepares rules that would let crypto platforms trade tokenized versions of traditional stocks. Burry Warns SEC Tokenized Stocks Could Erode Human Connections Writing on his Substack channel “Cassandra Unchained” and […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/big-shorts-michael-burry-warns-sec-tokenized-stock-plan-risks-snow-crash-future853038COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/burry-768x432.pngBig Short’s Michael Burry Warns SEC Tokenized Stock Plan Risks ‘Snow Crash’ FutureStrategy paused reported bitcoin buying as Saylor said its “BitVac” is charging, highlighting bond-related activity after holdings climbed to 843,738 BTC. The update underscores how debt, preferred stock, and liquidity reserves continue shaping the company’s treasury strategy. Saylor’s ‘BitVac’ Comment Puts BTC Buying on Watch Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR), shared […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/strategy-pauses-bitcoin-buying-as-saylors-bitvac-comment-puts-next-btc-buy-on-watch853039COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/strategy-saylor-buys-bonds-not-bitcoin-768x432.jpgStrategy Pauses Bitcoin Buying as Saylor’s ‘BitVac’ Comment Puts Next BTC Buy on WatchGold traded near $4,509 per ounce on Sunday and finished the week down roughly $30 to $35 as a firm dollar and climbing Treasury yields kept buyers cautious. Gold Faced Headwinds This Week Spot gold opened the May 17-24 period near $4,540 and spent most of the week oscillating between $4,480 and $4,566. Daily swings […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/gold-slides-07-as-dxy-holds-near-9932-and-10-year-yields-push-toward-46853040COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/gold-slides-0-7-as-dxy-holds-near-99-32-and-10-year-yields-push-toward-4-6-768x432.pngGold Slides 0.7% as DXY Holds Near 99.32 and 10-Year Yields Push Toward 4.6%NEAR Protocol traded around $2.41 Sunday, up roughly 54% over seven days and 13% in the past 24 hours, as a short squeeze, artificial intelligence (AI)-sector rotation, and a chain abstraction product story converged at the same time. NEAR Surges as AI Narrative and Cow Swap Integration Draw Traders The most immediate driver was mechanical. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/near-protocol-jumps-54-weekly-as-short-sellers-cover-and-ai-rotation-accelerates853041COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/near-protocol-jumps-54-weekly-as-short-sellers-cover-and-ai-rotation-accelerates-768x432.pngNEAR Protocol Jumps 54% Weekly as Short Sellers Cover and AI Rotation AcceleratesMalta-based stablecoin issuer StablR suffered a security incident on Sunday, after an attacker exploited a weak multisig configuration to mint millions of unbacked EURR and USDR tokens and dump them on decentralized exchange ( DEX) platforms. EURR Drops 24%, and USDR Falls 37% as StablR’s Two Stablecoins Depeg After Key Exploit Reports say the breach […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/mica-compliant-euro-stablecoin-depegs-to-085-after-1-of-3-multisig-exploit-drains-millions853042COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mica-compliant-euro-stablecoin-depegs-to-0-88-after-1-of-3-multisig-exploit-drains-millions-768x432.pngMiCA Compliant Euro Stablecoin Depegs to $0.85 After 1-of-3 Multisig Exploit Drains MillionsThis editorial is from this week’s edition of the newsletter Week in Review, sent to subscribers on Friday. Subscribe to the newsletter to get this weekly editorial the second it’s finished. The newsletter also includes the biggest stories of the week with a comment on each story. Key Takeaways. Bitcoin lost $80K as ETF demand […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/hype-brothers-wax-eth-brothers-wane-week-in-review853043COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/hype-brothers-wax-eth-brothers-wane--week-in-review-768x432.pngHYPE Brothers Wax, ETH Brothers Wane – Week In ReviewOver a year after the token’s demise, the Libra Trust has arranged a strategy to fund nearly 71 companies that have applied for this support. The Trust has close to $110 million to invest in this task, transferred by Hayden Davis, CEO of Kelsier Ventures and one of the faces behind Libra. Libra Trust Set […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/libra-trust-prepares-to-distribute-controversial-crypto-millions-to-argentine-companies852983COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-44-768x432.jpgLibra Trust Prepares to Distribute Controversial Crypto Millions to Argentine CompaniesYou would be wrong to assume that major crypto licensing regulations are converging to the same point. On the opposite: they tend to focus on area-specific goals. MiCA Decoded is a 12-article weekly series for Bitcoin.com News, co-authored by LegalBison’s Co-Founding and Managing Directors: Aaron Glauberman, Viktor Juskin and Sabir Alijev. LegalBison advises crypto and […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/mica-decoded-comparing-mica-eu-to-vara-dubai-and-mas-singapore852984COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/header-article-11_nwmk-768x432.pngMiCA Decoded: Comparing MiCA (EU) to VARA (Dubai) and MAS (Singapore)This research report originates from a multi-part series titled Law and Ledger, which examines one of the most important and unsettled questions in digital-asset law: when, and under what circumstances, crypto falls within the reach of U.S. securities regulation. Written by: Michael Handelsman and Alex Forehand for Kelman.Law This research report contains five additional sections. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/is-crypto-a-security-the-2026-guide-to-us-digital-asset-law-part-one852985COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/is-crypto-a-security-the-2026-guide-to-us-digital-asset-law_nwmk-768x432.pngIs Crypto a Security? The 2026 Guide to US Digital Asset Law (Part One)Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. This Week in Crypto Law The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. We’re back after a week off. This week in […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/this-week-in-crypto-law-may-16-2026852986COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/this-week-in-crypto-law-may-16-2026-768x432.pngThis Week in Crypto Law (May 16, 2026)As the Ethereum Foundation undergoes restructuring, a debate on social media is pitting industry figureheads against one another to discuss the state of Ethereum and how it might be “saved.” Dankrad Feist, an Ethereum developer, proposes the rise of an organization “economically aligned” with the project. Ethereum at a Crossroads: Leadership Crisis Ethereum, the second-largest […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/a-1-billion-fix-for-ethereum-dev-proposes-a-radical-new-organization-to-save-eth852987COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-43-768x432.jpgA $1 Billion Fix for Ethereum? Dev Proposes a Radical New Organization to Save ETHThe tokenized asset market topped $34 billion as U.S. Treasury products led a rapid expansion across blockchain-based finance. Market data showed the sector has grown more than tenfold from mid-2024 levels, while institutional adoption broadened across digital asset infrastructure and settlement systems. Tokenized Treasury Products Drive Rapid Market Expansion The tokenized asset market has surpassed […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/tokenized-asset-market-tops-34-billion-as-treasurys-lead-10x-surge852988COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/tokenized-assets-768x432.jpgTokenized Asset Market Tops $34 Billion as Treasurys Lead 10x SurgeThe FDIC advanced a proposed rule that would set Bank Secrecy Act and sanctions compliance standards for bank-linked stablecoin issuers. The measure would apply to FDIC-supervised stablecoin issuers and include anti-money laundering oversight, Treasury Department consultation, and enforcement provisions. FDIC Advances Stablecoin Compliance Rule Under GENIUS Act The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced on […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/fdic-board-advances-proposed-bank-secrecy-act-rule-for-stablecoin-issuers852940COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/fdic-bsa-rules-768x432.jpgFDIC Board Advances Proposed Bank Secrecy Act Rule for Stablecoin IssuersBinance CEO Richard Teng said tokenization is nearing a major turning point as regulation, institutional access, adoption, and market infrastructure converge. He said the next 12 to 18 months could define tokenized finance. Tokenization Outlook Centers on Regulation and Access Binance CEO Richard Teng shared on X on May 21 that tokenization is approaching a […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/binance-ceo-says-tokenization-nears-turning-point-as-1218-months-look-defining852941COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/binance-ceo-tokenization-768x432.jpgBinance CEO Says Tokenization Nears Turning Point as 12–18 Months Look DefiningGrayscale identified Ethereum, Solana, BNB Chain, and Canton Network as blockchain networks positioned to benefit from clearer U.S. digital-asset rules, including potential passage of the CLARITY Act. The research cited tokenized assets, DeFi, stablecoins, and institutional infrastructure as key areas of potential demand. Crypto Networks to Benefit From CLARITY Act Passage Grayscale shared a research […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/grayscale-names-4-crypto-networks-poised-to-gain-from-clarity-act852942COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/grayscale-clarity-act-4-blockchain-networks-to-benefit-768x432.jpgGrayscale Names 4 Crypto Networks Poised to Gain From CLARITY ActRobert Kiyosaki warned that a financial crash is imminent, pointing to Jim Rickards’ gold outlook and his own silver forecast. The Rich Dad Poor Dad author said investors should prepare before panic spreads across markets. Kiyosaki Warns of Imminent Crash as Gold Forecast Draws Attention Robert Kiyosaki warned on May 22 that a financial crash […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/robert-kiyosaki-warns-crash-imminentcites-jim-rickards-in-extreme-forecast852943COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/robert-kiyosaki-crash-imminent-768x432.jpgRobert Kiyosaki Warns ‘Crash Imminent’—Cites Jim Rickards in Extreme ForecastA wallet linked to prominent crypto fund manager Arthur Hayes deposited 115,453 HYPE tokens worth $6.33 million into Bybit, just weeks after he publicly called for the token to reach $150. The $150 Call vs. the Bybit Deposit A wallet attributed to Arthur Hayes, co-founder of the BitMEX derivatives exchange and managing partner of crypto […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/arthur-hayes-linked-wallet-deposits-633m-in-hype-to-bybit-after-calling-150-target852944COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/arthur-hayes-calls-125k-bitcoin-by-year-end-as-war-spending-floods-markets-with-cash-768x432.jpgArthur Hayes-Linked Wallet Deposits $6.33M in HYPE to Bybit After Calling $150 TargetPrediction market traders on Polymarket have placed more than $154 million in bets on whether the United States and Iran will reach a permanent peace deal in 2026, as President Donald Trump described his decision as a “solid 50/50” between accepting a diplomatic agreement and resuming military strikes. Bitcoin rose 1.5% on the news, reclaiming […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-tops-77k-as-trump-weighs-iran-move-polymarket-peace-bet-hits-154m852945COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-tops-77k-as-trump-weighs-iran-move-polymarket-peace-bet-hits-154m-768x432.pngBitcoin Tops $77K as Trump Weighs Iran Move, Polymarket Peace Bet Hits $154MPseudonymous onchain trader ‘Evaded’ has closed all long positions across HYPE, ZEC, and ETH for a combined $4.6 million profit. He then immediately opened a 990- bitcoin short position worth $74.84 million on Hyperliquid. The Flip: From Bull to Bear Evaded exited long positions in HYPE, ZEC, and ETH, locking in a combined $4.6 million […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/trader-books-46m-profit-on-hype-zec-and-eth-longs-then-opens-a-7484m-bitcoin-short852946COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/crypto-trader-books-4-6m-on-hype-zec-and-eth-longs-then-opens-a-74-84m-bitcoin-short-768x432.jpgTrader Books $4.6M Profit on HYPE, ZEC, and ETH Longs Then Opens a $74.84M Bitcoin ShortGalaxy Digital founder Mike Novogratz and Bitgo CEO Mike Belshe testified this week in Delaware Chancery Court over a failed $1.2 billion merger that collapsed in 2022, with Bitgo seeking at least $100 million in damages. Bitgo CEO Mike Belshe Challenges Galaxy Digital’s 2022 Merger Termination in Court The case traces back to May 2021, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/galaxy-digital-faces-bitgo-in-court-over-12-billion-deal-gone-wrong852814COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/galaxy-digital-faces-bitgo-in-court-over-1-2-billion-deal-gone-wrong-768x432.pngGalaxy Digital Faces Bitgo in Court Over $1.2 Billion Deal Gone WrongF2Pool co-founder Chun Wang has been named Mission Commander for SpaceX’s first crewed interplanetary Starship flight, a roughly two-year mission targeting a high-altitude Mars flyby without landing. SpaceX Taps F2Pool’s Chun Wang to Lead First Commercial Interplanetary Crew Mission SpaceX confirmed Wang’s appointment on May 22, 2026. The mission will carry a crew beyond the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/chun-wang-steps-away-from-f2pool-to-lead-spacexs-2-year-interplanetary-starship-flight852815COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/chun-wang-steps-away-from-f2pool-to-lead-spacexs-2-year-interplanetary-starship-flight-768x432.pngChun Wang Steps Away From F2Pool to Lead SpaceX’s 2-Year Interplanetary Starship FlightA solo ethereum wallet offloaded 20,000 ETH worth $41.18 million at $2,059 in under an hour, adding fresh selling pressure to an asset already contending with ten consecutive days of spot ETF outflows. ETF Outflows Add to the Pressure A large ethereum holder (identified as wallet 0xB4d3) sold 20,000 ETH valued at $41.18 in a […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ethereum-whale-dumps-20000-eth-for-4118m-in-a-single-hour-as-2000-support-emerges852816COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ethereum-whale-dumps-20000-eth-for-41-18m-in-a-single-hour-as-2000-support-comes-into-view-768x432.jpgEthereum Whale Dumps 20,000 ETH for $41.18M in a Single Hour as $2,000 Support EmergesZano launched its Lite Wallet Beta on May 22, 2026, giving desktop users on Windows, Mac, and Linux a way to access the privacy-first blockchain without downloading the full chain. Zano Lite Wallet Beta Cuts Node Sync Times, Letting Users Access Privacy Chain Fast Syncing a full node on a privacy-focused blockchain can take hours. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/zano-ships-desktop-lite-wallet-beta-connecting-users-to-remote-nodes-instantly852817COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/zano-ships-desktop-lite-wallet-beta-connecting-users-to-remote-nodes-instantly-768x432.pngZano Ships Desktop Lite Wallet Beta Connecting Users to Remote Nodes InstantlyCrypto’s latest headlines spanned regulation, reserves, macro, privacy, and market structure. The OCC’s crypto trust charter approvals drew new scrutiny, while lawmakers proposed ARMA to build a 1 million bitcoin strategic reserve. Tom Lee argued Ethereum’s weakness is temporary and tied to short-term macro noise, Zcash surged amid squeeze warnings, and Coinbase moved to launch […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/the-ascent-of-zec-the-arma-bill-and-more-week-in-review852818COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/the-ascent-of-zec-the-arma-bill-and-more--week-in-review-1-768x432.jpgThe Ascent of ZEC, the ARMA Bill, and More – Week In ReviewOver the last seven days, the stablecoin sector posted a slight contraction of $90.01 million, bringing the market’s total valuation to $323.052 billion, according to figures compiled by Defillama. Tether continues to dominate the category, with its market capitalization sitting just below the $190 billion threshold at $189.468 billion, accounting for 58.65% of the stablecoin […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/top-5-stablecoins-capture-nearly-90-of-sector-as-market-contracts-this-week852819COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/top-5-stablecoins-capture-nearly-90-of-sector-as-market-contracts-this-week-768x432.pngTop 5 Stablecoins Capture Nearly 90% of Sector as Market Contracts This WeekThe Coinbase bitcoin premium index has fallen to its lowest level in a month, with analysts warning that intensified institutional selling is adding significant weight to BTC’s near-term price outlook. What the Data Shows The Coinbase bitcoin premium, an index measuring the price difference between bitcoin traded on Coinbase (used predominantly by U.S. institutional investors) […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-slides-as-coinbase-bitcoin-premium-index-signals-reduced-institutional-accumulation852820COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/coinbase-bitcoin-premium-index-sinks-to-one-month-low-signaling-fading-u-s--institutional-demand-768x432.jpgBitcoin Slides as Coinbase Bitcoin Premium Index Signals Reduced Institutional AccumulationBitcoin is trading in a volatile but technically fragile range on Saturday as bearish pressure from Friday evening’s whiplash continues to dominate higher time frames despite selective short-term recovery attempts. Traders are monitoring whether the leading crypto asset can stabilize above the critical $74,000 support zone after a sharp retreat from recent highs near $82,833. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-price-analysis-btc-risks-deeper-correction-below-74k852821COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-price-analysis-btc-risks-deeper-correction-below-74k-768x432.pngBitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Risks Deeper Correction Below $74KThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved Nasdaq to list cash-settled bitcoin index options on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, opening a new derivatives gateway for institutional investors who want regulated bitcoin exposure without custody complications. What Cash-Settled Means And Why It Matters The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved Nasdaq’s application to list European-style, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sec-greenlights-nasdaqs-cash-settled-bitcoin-index-options-cftc-approval-is-the-final-hurdle852727COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/sec-bulletin-how-to-hold-crypto-768x432.jpgSEC Greenlights Nasdaq’s Cash-Settled Bitcoin Index Options, CFTC Approval Is the Final HurdleChinese nationals charged in an international cryptocurrency fraud and human trafficking ring in Namibia failed to appear in court and have been traced back to China. State authorities have requested Interpol’s assistance to locate them. Six Chinese nationals facing human trafficking and cryptocurrency fraud charges in Namibia have fled the country and been traced back […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/namibia-judge-revokes-bail-for-eight-missing-suspects-in-crypto-fraud-trial852728COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/namibia-court-2-768x432.jpgNamibia Judge Revokes Bail for Eight Missing Suspects in Crypto Fraud TrialKraken parent company Payward has received preliminary regulatory approval to expand operations in the United Arab Emirates. The move strengthens Dubai’s position as a global crypto hub as major exchanges continue gravitating toward jurisdictions with clearer digital asset rules. Payward Gains UAE Crypto License Approval as Kraken Deepens Middle East Push Kraken is preparing to […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/kraken-secures-vara-approval-to-launch-crypto-trading-and-staking-in-uae852729COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/kraken-secures-vara-approval-to-launch-crypto-trading-and-staking-in-uae-768x432.jpgKraken Secures VARA Approval to Launch Crypto Trading and Staking in UAESeturion has launched a strategic partnership with flatexDEGIRO and Societe Generale’s blockchain-based infrastructure to modernize securities settlement in Europe. Tokenized Assets and Trading Venues Boerse Stuttgart Group’s digital settlement platform, Seturion, has partnered with three major financial institutions to build a pan-European, blockchain-based infrastructure designed to modernize and lower the costs of securities settlement across […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/boerse-stuttgart-targets-europes-fragmented-markets-with-tokenized-trades852730COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/societe-generale-2-768x432.jpgBoerse Stuttgart Targets Europe’s Fragmented Markets With Tokenized TradesIntercontinental Exchange and crypto platform OKX are preparing to launch perpetual oil futures tied to Brent and WTI benchmarks. The partnership marks another step in the growing convergence between traditional commodity markets and crypto-native trading infrastructure. OKX Pushes Perpetual Oil Contracts as ICE Expands Into Crypto Infrastructure Intercontinental Exchange, the owner of the New York […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/nyse-owner-ice-partners-with-okx-to-launch-perpetual-oil-futures852678COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/nyse-owner-ice-partners-with-okx-to-launch-perpetual-oil-futures-768x432.jpgNYSE Owner ICE Partners With OKX to Launch Perpetual Oil FuturesAn FDIC report on three failed banks stated that depositors tied to the digital asset sector and active escrow accounts were more likely to move funds during the fastest bank runs in U.S. history. The study said Signature Bank’s active escrow deposits fell 88%. Digital Asset Depositors Moved Faster During Bank Stress The Federal Deposit […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/fdic-study-links-digital-assets-to-fastest-bank-runs-in-us-history852679COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/fdic-report-failed-banks-768x432.jpgFDIC Study Links Digital Assets to Fastest Bank Runs in US HistoryBitcoin retreated Friday evening, falling to $75,120 per coin and marking a 2.8% decline over the course of the day. The daily decline added another bruise to what has already been a fairly miserable seven-day stretch, pushing weekly losses to roughly 5%. Bitcoin Loses Ground The $80,000 range once again appears increasingly distant, with bitcoin […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-falls-below-76k-as-209m-in-long-liquidations-hammer-traders852680COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-falls-below-76k-as-209m-in-long-liquidations-hammer-traders-768x432.pngBitcoin Falls Below $76K as $209M in Long Liquidations Hammer TradersGhana has introduced a new legal framework via the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act of 2025 to regulate its rapidly growing cryptocurrency market. Rising Crypto Adoption and Systemic Risks Ghana has rolled out a legal framework to regulate virtual assets as cryptocurrency adoption accelerates across the economy, according to the country’s 2025 Financial Stability Review. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ghana-rolls-out-2025-crypto-law-as-regulators-target-fraud-and-aml-risks852681COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bank-of-ghana-vasp-rules-768x432.jpgGhana Rolls Out 2025 Crypto Law as Regulators Target Fraud and AML RisksKevin Warsh took the Federal Reserve oath after Senate confirmation, succeeding Jerome Powell as chair. The FOMC also selected Warsh to lead the Fed’s monetary policy committee. Warsh Takes Fed Oath After Powell Transition Kevin Warsh took the oath of office as chairman and a member of the Federal Reserve Board on May 22, completing […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/kevin-warsh-takes-fed-chair-oath-as-fomc-gives-unanimous-backing852558COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/kevin-warsh-fed-chair-768x432.jpgKevin Warsh Takes Fed Chair Oath as FOMC Gives Unanimous BackingA Hyperliquid trader known as ‘Evaded’ has booked over $7.5 million in profit from two positions in less than four days, most recently rolling back into the market with a $38.63 million ether long carrying 25x leverage. ZEC and HYPE Gains Turn Into a $38.6M Leveraged ETH Gamble On May 22, a high-conviction trader (called […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/trader-banks-75m-in-four-days-on-zec-and-hype-longs-now-opens-386m-eth-position-at-25x-leverage852559COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/trader-banks-7-5m-in-four-days-on-zec-and-hype-longs-now-opens-38-6m-eth-position-at-25x-leverage-768x432.jpgTrader Banks $7.5M in Four Days on ZEC and HYPE Longs, Now Opens $38.6M ETH Position at 25x LeverageAs the XRP ecosystem rapidly expands into real-world asset ( RWA) tokenization, one project is beginning to attract growing attention across XRPL communities: SurgeXRP. The XRPL-native platform, focused on bringing rental real estate on-chain, has seen strong early participation around its ongoing $SGP token presale as XRP holders position for what many believe could become […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/xrp-whales-are-accumulating-surgexrps-token-as-the-xrpl-real-estate-marketplace-fills-10-of-softcap-in-hours852560COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/d_nwmk-768x432.pngXRP Whales are Accumulating SurgeXRP’s Token as the XRPL Real Estate Marketplace Fills 10% Of Softcap in HoursBitcoin was on course to close the five-day workweek on the losing side after it slipped below $77,000 just before midday Friday. Crypto Market Cap Shrinks as Monthly Losses Loom Bitcoin was on course to close the five-day workweek on the losing side after it slipped below $77,000 just before midday Friday. According to data […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-erases-77k-level-as-bears-eye-negative-may-close852561COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-42-768x432.jpgBitcoin Erases $77K Level as Bears Eye Negative May CloseCrypto ETF markets remained under sustained pressure on Thursday as bitcoin funds extended their losing streak to five straight sessions and ether ETFs marked a ninth consecutive day of outflows. XRP and solana products, however, continued to attract fresh capital, reinforcing a growing split in investor appetite. XRP ETFs Add $8.8M as Bitcoin and Ether […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/canary-leads-xrp-etf-gains-as-bitcoin-etfs-lose-101m852562COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/canary-leads-xrp-etf-gains-as-bitcoin-etfs-lose-101m-768x432.jpgCanary Leads XRP ETF Gains as Bitcoin ETFs Lose $101MRep. James Comer, Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent letters to Polymarket and Kalshi to ascertain the measures these platforms are taking to curb these practices. Comer referred to the prediction markets ecosystem as the “Wild West.” Rep. James Comer Launches Probe On Insider Trading Happening On Prediction Markets Kentucky […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/house-oversight-committee-launches-probe-into-polymarket-and-kalshi-over-insider-trading852563COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-3-768x432.jpgHouse Oversight Committee Launches Probe into Polymarket and Kalshi Over Insider TradingBlockchain investigator ZachXBT first pointed to a possible hack, indicating that $520K were drained so far. Polymarket acknowledged the security event and stressed that it was taking action after the compromise of an alleged private key, explaining that user funds were safe. Polymarket Faces Security Event: No User Funds Affected Polymarket, one of the largest […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/polymarket-suffers-700k-breach-after-internal-admin-wallet-is-compromised852360COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-39-768x432.jpgPolymarket Suffers $700K Breach After Internal Admin Wallet is CompromisedThe NEAR token jumped 30% to an intraday high of $2.25, marking a 70% increase since the start of May and briefly pushing its market capitalization past $2.9 billion. NEAR Token Surges Past $2 NEAR, the token of the artificial intelligence-native protocol Near, surged on Friday as it crossed the $2 threshold for the first […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/near-jumps-30-as-36m-bitwise-etp-adds-weight-to-ai-token-thesis852361COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ec-near-protocol-up-70-in-may-768x432.jpgNEAR Jumps 30% as $36M Bitwise ETP Adds Weight to AI Token ThesisOn May 22, 2010, Laszlo Hanyecz completed one of the first BTC commercial transactions ever, exchanging 10,000 BTC for two Papa John’s pizzas, a milestone that still keeps being celebrated even in an age of institutional dominance over the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Bitcoin Pizza Day Keeps Being Celebrated Even After 16 Years While the bitcoin ecosystem […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/happy-bitcoin-pizza-day-celebrating-the-770-million-delivery852362COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-38-768x432.jpgHappy Bitcoin Pizza Day: Celebrating the $770 Million DeliveryWhale trader Loracle deposited and rapidly sold 616,675 Hyperliquid tokens worth $36.76 million, using the proceeds to defend a short position carrying over $103 million in notional exposure as the token trades near its all-time high. Loracle Offloads HYPE to Defend Massive Short as Squeeze Risk Mounts Onchain data shows that Loracle, the trader holding […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/whale-dumps-36m-in-hype-to-shore-up-103m-short-on-hyperliquid-as-liquidation-risk-builds852363COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/todlets667-768x432.pngWhale Dumps $36M in HYPE to Shore Up $103M Short on Hyperliquid as Liquidation Risk BuildsWith digital entertainment platforms evolving constantly, security is now one of the main foundations of user trust. In the case of online gaming, where players’ personal data and financial transactions are involved, games are using advanced technologies to create a safe and uninterrupted user experience. Recognized for its poker gaming, IgnitionCasino is now focusing more […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ignition-upgrades-player-security-by-implementing-stronger-encryption-and-account-protection852364COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/igntion_nwmk-768x461.pngIgnition​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Upgrades Player Security by Implementing Stronger Encryption and Account ProtectionA wallet linked to Trump Media & Technology Group has moved 2,650 bitcoin to crypto exchange Crypto.com, a transfer worth approximately $204.93 million that has prompted fresh questions about the company’s bitcoin treasury management. Trump’s Treasury Strategy Draws Scrutiny Onchain data shows a Trump Media-linked address depositing 2,650 BTC, valued at roughly $204.93 million, to […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/trump-media-sends-2650-bitcoin-worth-205m-to-cryptocom-raising-treasury-questions852365COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/stocks-continue-to-outperform-bitcoin-despite-trumps-shenanigans-768x432.jpgTrump Media Sends 2,650 Bitcoin Worth $205M to Crypto.com, Raising Treasury QuestionsA bipartisan group of more than a dozen U.S. representatives has introduced legislation to enshrine a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in federal law, mandate a minimum 20-year holding period, and direct the Treasury Department to acquire up to 1 million bitcoin over five years. Bipartisan ARMA Bill Targets 1 Million Bitcoin Reserve Congressman Nick Begich (AK-AL) […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/us-lawmakers-introduce-arma-bill-to-codify-strategic-bitcoin-reserve-with-20-year-hold-and-1m-btc-goal852366COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/congress-768x432.jpgUS Lawmakers Introduce ARMA Bill to Codify Strategic Bitcoin Reserve With 20-Year Hold and 1M BTC GoalDecentralized prediction market platform Polymarket has set its sights on Japan, appointing a local representative and launching a formal lobbying effort aimed at securing government authorization by 2030. Japanese Market Entry With a Strong Lobby Push Polymarket, the blockchain-based prediction market that hit its first $10 billion monthly trading volume in March 2026, is making […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/polymarket-targets-japan-market-entry-appoints-representative-in-push-for-2030-approval852367COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/why-long-term-profitability-remains-elusive-for-99-of-polymarket-users-768x432.jpgPolymarket Targets Japan Market Entry, Appoints Representative in Push for 2030 ApprovalOnchain investigator ZachXBT has publicly accused Kucoin of allowing stolen cryptocurrency to flow freely through its platform while refusing to cooperate with German law enforcement. ZachXBT Says Kucoin Is ‘Complicit’ The pseudonymous blockchain sleuth posted a direct broadside against Kucoin on May 22. “The team is complicit and allows illicit activity to flow as long […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/zachxbt-accuses-kucoin-of-shielding-13m-in-stolen-crypto-from-german-investigators852368COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/hhhacker-768x432.pngZachXBT Accuses Kucoin of Shielding $13M in Stolen Crypto From German InvestigatorsThe European Commission has launched a broad review of the EU’s landmark crypto regulation, MiCA, signaling potential changes to rules governing stablecoins, decentralized finance ( DeFi), staking, and tokenized assets. The consultation reflects how quickly digital asset markets have evolved since the framework took effect in 2024. Europe Reassesses Crypto Framework as Crypto Adoption Accelerates […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/european-commission-launches-mica-review-targeting-stablecoins-defi-and-staking-rules852369COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/european-commission-launches-mica-review-targeting-stablecoins-defi-and-staking-rules-768x432.jpgEuropean Commission Launches MiCA Review Targeting Stablecoins, DeFi and Staking RulesKucoin has unveiled a product allowing users to unlock liquidity by borrowing against high- liquidity crypto assets while their pledged collateral simultaneously continues to earn passive yield. The Shift to Capital Hubs Reflecting a broader industry shift from simple order-matching to advanced capital management, Kucoin has introduced an integrated “earn-and-loan” solution. The product eliminates a […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/kucoin-pushes-earn-and-loan-product-as-etf-capital-pulls-crypto-into-new-split852193COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/kucoin-loan-framework-2-768x432.jpgKucoin Pushes Earn-and-Loan Product as ETF Capital Pulls Crypto Into New SplitPRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, May 21, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), announced today the start of its second-year partnership in support of the UNICEF Game Changers Coalition (GCC). The coalition, which has reached over 642,000 young people, parents, and teachers across eight countries since launch, is entering a new phase of […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitget-kicks-off-second-year-supporting-unicefs-game-changers-coalition-backing-expansion-into-financial-literacy-and-ai852194COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitget_nwmk-768x432.jpgBitget Kicks Off Second Year Supporting UNICEF’s Game Changers Coalition, Backing Expansion into Financial Literacy and AIFoundation, the Boston-based bitcoin hardware wallet company, has closed a $6.4 million funding round led by Fulgur Ventures to expand its security platform beyond self-custody into identity, multi-factor authentication, and artificial intelligence (AI) agent authorization. Fulgur Ventures Backs Foundation $6.4M to Secure the Agentic Era With Passport Prime Arche Capital also participated in the round, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/foundation-raises-64m-to-build-hardware-that-authorizes-ai-agents-in-real-time852195COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/foundation-raises-6-4m-to-build-hardware-that-authorizes-ai-agents-in-real-time-768x432.pngFoundation Raises $6.4M to Build Hardware That Authorizes AI Agents in Real TimeCoinbase Derivatives is bringing perpetual-style equity index futures to U.S. regulated markets on June 8, giving traders direct exposure to artificial intelligence (AI), Chinese equities, defense, and broad tech through four new thematic contracts. U.S. Traders Get Regulated Equity Perps From Coinbase Derivatives on June 8 The exchange announced the launch on Thursday. “We’re adding […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/traders-get-ai-defense-and-china-perp-futures-on-coinbase-starting-june-8852196COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/traders-get-ai-defense-and-china-perp-futures-on-coinbase-starting-june-8-768x432.pngTraders Get AI, Defense, and China Perp Futures on Coinbase Starting June 8Ripple Prime added EDX liquidity to give institutional clients unified access to digital asset spot and perpetual futures markets. The integration combines trading, credit, net settlement, and collateral tools within Ripple Prime’s brokerage platform. Ripple Prime Adds EDX Liquidity for Institutions Ripple announced on May 19 that Ripple Prime integrated with EDX Markets and EDXM […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ripple-prime-integration-gives-institutions-unified-access-to-edx-markets852197COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ripple-prime-integration-1-768x432.jpgRipple Prime Integration Gives Institutions Unified Access to EDX MarketsXRP and RLUSD were described as serving separate XRP Ledger roles, with XRP routing trades and RLUSD supporting dollar-based transactions. Evernorth’s Sagar Shah described XRP as an intermediary asset that routes trades in the background, while stablecoins remain tied to issuer requirements and compliance obligations. XRP Ledger Routing Structure Separates XRP From RLUSD As tokenized […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/xrp-vs-rlusd-evernorth-says-xrps-xrpl-utility-case-keeps-growing852198COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/xrp-vs-rlusd-evernorth-xrpl-768x432.jpgXRP vs RLUSD: Evernorth Says XRP’s XRPL Utility Case Keeps GrowingA total of more than 67 million Americans, or 1 in 4 adults, now own crypto as adoption spreads across income, age, and work groups, according to the National Cryptocurrency Association. The report found 90% expect to buy within the next year, and 77% said crypto improved their lives. Crypto Holders Broaden Across Income, Age, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/67-million-americans-hold-crypto-90-plan-to-buy-more-next-year852199COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/nca-crypto-report-2026-768x432.jpg67 Million Americans Hold Crypto: 90% Plan to Buy More Next YearCME’s XRP futures suite has expanded within the regulated crypto derivatives market, reaching $62.87 billion in notional volume. The first-year figures show broader institutional use across futures, options, and spot-quoted XRP futures. XRP Futures Gain Depth Inside CME’s Crypto Market XRP has become a larger part of CME Group’s regulated crypto derivatives business as institutional […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/xrp-futures-hit-6287b-at-cme-as-institutions-deepen-exposure852200COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cme-xrp-futures-1-year-768x432.jpgXRP Futures Hit $62.87B at CME as Institutions Deepen ExposureSolmate Infrastructure (Nasdaq: SLMT) announced Thursday that its CEO and a board member agreed to purchase 2,298,000 Class B ordinary shares at $4.97 per share in a registered direct offering priced above the current market price. Solmate CEO Ron Sade Leads $11.4M Insider Raise at Premium as SLMT Eyes Abu Dhabi Expansion Ron Sade, the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/solmate-infrastructure-pulls-114m-from-ceo-and-board-in-direct-offering-priced-above-market852201COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/solmate-infrastructure-pulls-11-4m-from-ceo-and-board-in-direct-offering-priced-above-market-768x432.pngSolmate Infrastructure Pulls $11.4M From CEO and Board in Direct Offering Priced Above Market submitted by /u/donutloop
[link] [comments] ]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/us-lawmakers-propose-the-arma-bill-to-build-a-1-million-bitcoin-strategic-reserve852202COINS NEWSUS Lawmakers Propose the ‘ARMA’ Bill to Build a 1-Million-Bitcoin Strategic ReserveREAL Technologies Inc., the parent company of REAL Finance, announced today that it has executed its first securities tokenization agreement. The deal activates a committed institutional pipeline exceeding $100 million in client assets and marks the initial operational use of the company’s tokenization infrastructure. Tokenization will be conducted on an EVM-compatible blockchain in advance of […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/real-finance-signs-first-securities-tokenization-agreement-activating-institutional-pipeline-of-more-than-100-million852003COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/rea_nwmk-768x432.jpgREAL Finance Signs First Securities Tokenization Agreement, Activating Institutional Pipeline of More Than $100 MillionBlockchain.com Group Holdings Inc., one of the oldest crypto companies in the industry, filed a confidential draft S-1 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 21, 2026, signaling its intent to pursue an initial public offering (IPO). Blockchain.com Pushes IPO Plans Forward With Confidential SEC Filing The Dallas-based firm submitted […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/blockchaincom-moves-toward-ipo-with-sec-draft-s-1-filing852004COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/blockchain-com-moves-toward-ipo-with-sec-draft-s-1-filing-768x432.pngBlockchain.com Moves Toward IPO With SEC Draft S-1 FilingHyperliquid surged to a 2026 high of $59.06, placing it just cents away from its all-time high of $59.33 set in September 2025. The rally pushed its weekly gains near 50%, briefly drove its market cap past $14 billion. HYPE Approaches Record Highs Hyperliquid (HYPE) neared its all-time high Thursday morning as the token surpassed […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/hyperliquid-wipes-out-365m-shorts-as-hype-climbs-within-cents-of-ath852005COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/hyperliquid-wipes-out-36-5m-shorts-as-hype-climbs-within-cents-of-ath-768x432.pngHyperliquid Wipes out $36.5M Shorts as HYPE Climbs Within Cents of ATHI spent years at Google as a software engineer and tech lead building the systems that decide which ad you see, when you see it, and whether you clicked. Recommendation engines. Tracking pipelines. Conversion funnels. The whole architecture of the attention economy, wired together. Then, somewhere around 2024, I started noticing something. When a user […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/why-the-agentic-economy-needs-its-native-settlement-layer-and-a-fundamental-rethink-of-ai-payments852006COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/nn_nwmk-768x432.jpgWhy the Agentic Economy Needs its Native Settlement Layer, and a Fundamental Rethink of AI PaymentsCrypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) markets remained under pressure on Wednesday as bitcoin funds extended their losing streak to four consecutive sessions, while ether ETFs marked an eighth straight day of outflows. XRP ETFs Attract Fresh Inflows While Solana Products Pause After Strong Run The selling wave across digital asset ETFs has slowed in size, but […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/blackrock-leads-bitcoin-etf-70m-loss-as-outflow-streak-reaches-fourth-day852007COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/blackrock-leads-bitcoin-etf-70m-loss-as-outflow-streak-reaches-fourth-day-768x432.jpgBlackrock Leads Bitcoin ETF $70M Loss as Outflow Streak Reaches Fourth Day25 additional banks have joined Qivalis, a European stablecoin initiative now backed by 37 financial institutions across 15 countries. The project reflects growing efforts by European lenders to build blockchain-based payment infrastructure independent of U.S.-dominated networks. European Banks Expand Qivalis to 37 Members Across 15 Countries A growing coalition of European banks is accelerating efforts […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/qivalis-adds-25-banks-as-europe-pushes-euro-stablecoin-infrastructure852008COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/qivalis-adds-25-banks-as-europe-pushes-euro-stablecoin-infrastructure-768x432.jpgQivalis Adds 25 Banks as Europe Pushes Euro Stablecoin InfrastructureThe privacy coin Zcash jumped over 17% in six hours, hitting a new year-to-date high on May 20. The rally pushed its monthly gains past 90% and its market capitalization over the $11 billion threshold, eclipsing rival monero. Zcash Hits New YTD High Privacy coin Zcash (ZEC) surged to a new year-to-date high on May […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/zec-hits-686-amid-28m-liquidations-as-analyst-warn-of-coordinated-squeeze852009COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/zcash-jumps-17-to-686-_nwmk-postfix-768x432.jpgZEC Hits $686 Amid $28M Liquidations as Analyst Warn of Coordinated SqueezeWadoozie is a narrative-driven, on-chain attention network built on Ethereum, pairing a native ERC-20 token ($WADZ) with a real-world 48-state U.S. tour, 576 Signal Fragments redeemable for tokens (336 hidden across the 48 states, 240 in an online pool), and a Publishers Network that pays creators directly from a dedicated 7% of total supply. This […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/community-is-king-why-wadoozie-is-ditching-online-hype-for-real-world-participation852010COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoinpodcast_wadoozie_youtube_rev_nwmk-768x432.pngCommunity Is King: Why Wadoozie Is Ditching Online Hype for Real-World ParticipationSoluna (NASDAQ: SLNH) Holdings has acquired full ownership of another portion of its flagship Texas campus, continuing a broader effort to transform a bitcoin mining complex into an AI and high-performance computing site backed by owned renewable energy. This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/soluna-buys-out-dorothy-1b-as-bitcoin-to-ai-campus-conversion-advances852011COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/soluna_nwmk-768x432.jpgSoluna Buys out Dorothy 1B as Bitcoin-to-AI Campus Conversion AdvancesFintech payroll platform Ontop has partnered with stablecoin yield infrastructure provider Opentrade to launch a platform-wide ~3% APR rewards program for its remote workforce users. Mitigating Risk for Cross-Border Workers Ontop has rolled out a ~3% APR rewards program for its global workforce users after integrating stablecoin yield infrastructure from Opentrade. Under the program, Ontop […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ontop-uses-opentrade-apis-to-turn-idle-payroll-cash-into-3-apr-rewards852012COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/yield-savings-2-768x432.jpgOntop Uses Opentrade APIs to Turn Idle Payroll Cash Into 3% APR RewardsSouth Africa’s National Treasury and central bank have assured the crypto industry that proposed capital-flow regulations will not criminalize digital asset ownership or apply retrospectively. Modernizing Exchange Controls South Africa’s National Treasury and the South African Reserve Bank have sought to calm growing concern in the crypto industry, saying proposed changes to the country’s capital-flow […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/south-african-treasury-extends-crypto-rule-deadline-to-june-30-after-backlash851904COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/south-african-treasury-extends-crypto-rule-deadline-to-june-30-after-backlash-768x432.pngSouth African Treasury Extends Crypto Rule Deadline to June 30 After BacklashBank of England Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden has detailed a comprehensive plan to modernize the UK financial ecosystem by integrating stablecoins, asset tokenization, and overhauled payment architectures. A Shift in Stablecoin Regulation The Bank of England will publish draft rules for systemic stablecoins next month, aiming to finalize a regulatory framework by year-end in alignment […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bank-of-england-moves-stablecoin-rules-to-june-as-uk-targets-year-end-framework851905COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bank-of-england-2-768x432.jpgBank of England Moves Stablecoin Rules to June as UK Targets Year-End FrameworkKalshi has launched a demo environment for leveraged trading via a margin trading API that appears to be hidden from public navigation, as first reported by Ingame, but the demo only covers crypto perpetual futures and not the event contracts that built the platform. With real-life margin trades “coming soon,” the scope of the initial […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/kalshi-quietly-stages-leveraged-crypto-push-as-hidden-api-surfaces-margin-demo851906COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/kalshi-quietly-stages-leveraged-crypto-push-as-hidden-api-surfaces-margin-demo-768x432.jpgKalshi Quietly Stages Leveraged Crypto Push as Hidden API Surfaces Margin DemoRegent University School of Law named SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce to a faculty role, adding a prominent crypto regulation voice to its academic ranks. Peirce will join the Virginia Beach law school as an associate professor. Regent Law Names Hester Peirce to Faculty Role Regent University School of Law announced on May 19, 2026, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sec-commissioner-hester-peirce-to-join-regent-law-faculty851907COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sec-commissioner-hester-peirce-768x432.jpgSEC Commissioner Hester Peirce to Join Regent Law FacultyItalian investigators traced €1 million in undeclared crypto gains through a Bitcoin Ordinals trading operation after analyzing activity tied to a seized Ledger wallet. Chainalysis detailed how blockchain records and exchange data helped reconstruct the alleged trading flows. Italian Crypto Tax Investigation Focused on Ordinals Trading Italian financial investigators traced more than €1 million ($1.16 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/italy-traces-1-million-in-undeclared-bitcoin-ordinals-gains851908COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/italy-traced-e1-million-in-undeclared-bitcoin-ordinals-gains-768x432.jpgItaly Traces €1 Million in Undeclared Bitcoin Ordinals GainsA three-week campaign is giving XRP holders a new way to put idle tokens to work while retaining cold-wallet security. The initiative removes the need to purchase separate gas tokens during deposits and includes a $40,000 reward pool tied to XRP and FLR incentives. XRP Utility Push Expands Through Flare Integration Many XRP holders continue […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/idle-xrp-finds-new-use-case-through-flare-yield-vault-after-xrp-alliance-launch851909COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/idle-xrp-flare-768x432.jpgIdle XRP Finds New Use Case Through Flare Yield Vault After XRP Alliance LaunchNational trust charters pushed crypto custody into a broader regulatory clash as U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed the OCC over approvals tied to Coinbase, Ripple, Bitgo, and other firms. Bitgo CEO Mike Belshe countered that fiduciary custody separates client property from lending risks. OCC Charter Fight Puts Digital Asset Custody Under Scrutiny The crypto bank […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/crypto-bank-charter-battle-grows-as-occ-clears-coinbase-ripple-bitgo-and-others851910COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/occ-crypto-banks-768x432.jpgCrypto Bank Charter Battle Grows as OCC Clears Coinbase, Ripple, Bitgo and OthersSecuritize reported its highest quarterly revenue on record Wednesday, driven by a 201% jump in asset servicing fees tied to growing institutional demand for tokenized real-world assets. NYSE Names Securitize First Digital Transfer Agent as Firm Posts Record Q1 Revenue Total revenue reached $19.48 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026, up 39% […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/securitize-tops-q1-2026-with-record-revenue-while-nyse-and-blackrock-deals-expand851911COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/securitize-tops-q1-2026-with-record-revenue-while-nyse-and-blackrock-deals-expand-768x432.pngSecuritize Tops Q1 2026 With Record Revenue While NYSE and Blackrock Deals ExpandNakamoto Inc. (Nasdaq: NAKA) announced a 1-for-40 reverse stock split on May 20, 2026, set to take effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on May 22, 2026. Nakamoto Cuts NAKA Shares 40-to-1 to Salvage Nasdaq Listing Before June Deadline The bitcoin treasury and operating company said every 40 pre-split shares will consolidate into one post-split share. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/david-baileys-nakamoto-approves-40-to-1-stock-split-to-push-naka-above-1851912COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/david-baileys-nakamoto-approves-40-to-1-stock-split-to-push-naka-above-1-768x432.pngDavid Bailey’s Nakamoto Approves 40-to-1 Stock Split to Push NAKA Above $1European crypto exchange WhiteBIT has launched a dedicated platform for United Kingdom users at whitebit.uk, targeting a market where 91% of adults are aware of crypto assets. Crypto Exchange WhiteBIT Opens UK Platform The U.K. exchange went live on May 20, 2026, with a platform built specifically for U.K. retail and institutional users, according to […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/whitebit-brings-gbp-trading-to-uk-users-with-dedicated-exchange851913COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/whitebit-brings-gbp-trading-to-uk-users-with-dedicated-exchange-768x432.pngWhiteBIT Brings GBP Trading to UK Users With Dedicated ExchangeBitcoin experienced volatile, range-bound trading, repeatedly struggling to sustain a breakout above $77,000. After a midnight surge from $76,700 to $77,200, it hit an intraday high of $77,604 before stabilizing around $77,500. Bitcoin Volatility Tightens Near $77K Resistance Bitcoin endured another grueling stretch of range-bound consolidation, routinely failing to cement a definitive breakout above the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-adds-20b-to-crypto-economy-as-traders-defend-77000-support851692COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-adds-20b-to-crypto-economy-as-traders-defend-77000-support-768x432.pngBitcoin Adds $20B to Crypto Economy as Traders Defend $77,000 SupportWintermute has introduced Armitage, a new DeFi vault curation platform designed to apply institutional-grade trading and risk management to decentralized lending markets. The first USDC-denominated vaults are already live on Morpho. Wintermute Deploys Active Lending on Morpho With New Vault Curator Crypto market maker Wintermute is expanding deeper into decentralized finance ( DeFi) with the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/wintermute-launches-armitage-as-10b-trading-network-expands-into-defi-lending851693COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/wintermute-launches-armitage-as-10b-trading-network-expands-into-defi-lending-768x432.jpgWintermute Launches Armitage as $10B Trading Network Expands Into DeFi LendingCrypto investment firm Capriole Investments is sounding the alarm on elevated inflation, warning that every historical instance of inflation reaching current levels has been followed by an average market crash of 30% over the next one to 24 months. Historical Data Paints a Bleak Picture Capriole Investments highlighted a pattern that has held across decades […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-at-risk-as-capriole-warns-38-inflation-has-historically-preceded-30-market-crashes851694COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-at-risk-as-capriole-warns-3-8-inflation-has-historically-preceded-30-market-crashes-768x432.jpgBitcoin at Risk as Capriole Warns 3.8% Inflation Has Historically Preceded 30% Market CrashesThe Zcash Foundation closed the first quarter of 2026 with $36.7 million in net liquid assets and a clean bill of health from U.S. regulators, according to its Q1 2026 report released this week. Zcash Foundation Reports $36.7M Treasury, SEC Clears Investigation in Q1 2026 The report covers a three-month period that Executive Director Alex […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/zcash-foundation-patches-2-critical-zebra-flaws-reports-817k-in-q1-spending851695COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/zcash-foundation-patches-2-critical-zebra-flaws-reports-817k-in-q1-spending-768x432.pngZcash Foundation Patches 2 Critical Zebra Flaws, Reports $817K in Q1 SpendingTether International has acquired Softbank’s equity stake in Twenty One Capital, the NYSE-listed bitcoin treasury company holding approximately 43,514 BTC, giving the stablecoin issuer greater control over one of the largest publicly traded bitcoin accumulation vehicles in the world. Ardoino Says XXI Enters Next Chapter as Tether Absorbs Softbank’s Stake The deal, announced on May […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/twenty-one-capital-ownership-shifts-as-tether-buys-out-softbanks-xxi-position851696COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/twenty-one-capital-ownership-shifts-as-tether-buys-out-softbanks-xxi-position-768x432.pngTwenty One Capital Ownership Shifts as Tether Buys Out Softbank’s XXI PositionNewly launched Hyperliquid spot ETFs are attracting notable inflows in their first week of trading, outpacing bitcoin and ether ETFs on a market-cap-adjusted basis during multiple sessions. The products are also creating buying pressure that exceeds Hyperliquid’s own token burn mechanism. HYPE ETF Gains Traction as Investors Rotate Beyond Bitcoin and Ether The first spot […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/hyperliquid-etf-inflows-outpace-bitcoin-etfs-during-debut-trading-week851697COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/hyperliquid-etf-inflows-outpace-bitcoin-etfs-during-debut-trading-week-768x432.jpgHyperliquid ETF Inflows Outpace Bitcoin ETFs During Debut Trading WeekSouth Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed S.163 into law this week, enacting one of the most wide-ranging state-level crypto protection bills in the country. South Carolina Lawmakers Back Crypto Bill 110-1, McMaster Signs It Into Law The legislation, formally designated R131 and adding Chapter 47 to Title 34 of the South Carolina Code of Laws, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/south-carolina-gov-mcmaster-signs-anti-cbdc-crypto-law-protects-self-custody-rights851698COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/south-carolina-gov--mcmaster-signs-anti-cbdc-crypto-law-protects-self-custody-rights-768x432.pngSouth Carolina Gov. McMaster Signs Anti-CBDC Crypto Law, Protects Self-Custody RightsTraders have largely abandoned expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026, with CME Fedwatch data showing 95% to 98% odds of no change at any of the upcoming meetings, and prediction market bettors backing that view for June with tens of millions of dollars. Markets Price Out Every Rate Cut for 2026 The Fed’s […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/traders-price-zero-fed-rate-cuts-in-2026-as-new-fed-boss-kevin-warsh-inherits-38-inflation851699COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/traders-price-zero-fed-rate-cuts-in-2026-as-new-fed-boss-kevin-warsh-inherits-3-8-inflation-768x432.pngTraders Price Zero Fed Rate Cuts in 2026 as New Fed Boss Kevin Warsh Inherits 3.8% InflationPRESS RELEASE. AEON, the settlement layer built for the agentic economy, today announced it has successfully closed a $8 million pre-seed funding round. The round was led by YZi Labs, with participation from a robust group of leading investors, including IDG Capital, HashKey Capital, Stanford Blockchain Builders Fund, Oak Grove Ventures, SevenX Ventures, Alchemy Ventures, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/aeon-raises-8m-led-by-yzi-labs-to-build-the-settlement-layer-for-agentic-economy851700COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/aeon_nwmk-768x432.jpgAEON Raises $8M Led by YZi Labs to Build the Settlement Layer for Agentic EconomyInstitutional selling pressure remained firmly in control on Tuesday as bitcoin ETFs posted another major wave of outflows, while ether funds extended their losing streak to seven consecutive sessions. In contrast, solana and XRP ETFs continued to attract modest but steady inflows, reinforcing a growing divide in investor sentiment across the crypto market. Institutional Investors […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/blackrock-drives-331m-bitcoin-etf-outflow-as-xrp-and-solana-funds-attract-inflows851701COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/blackrock-drives-331m-bitcoin-etf-outflow-as-xrp-and-solana-funds-attract-inflows-768x432.jpgBlackrock Drives $331M Bitcoin ETF Outflow as XRP and Solana Funds Attract InflowsDutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) warned licensees on Tuesday that bets on first yellow cards and first corner kicks are not permitted during the upcoming FIFA World Cup, threatening “immediate enforcement action” against operators breaching ad and sponsorship rules. Chairman Michel Groothuizen’s letter lands four months after the D66/VVD/CDA coalition agreement grouped online gambling with […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ksa-hits-dutch-operators-with-pre-world-cup-ad-crackdown-vows-instant-sanctions851527COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ksa-hits-dutch-operators-with-pre-world-cup-ad-crackdown-vows-instant-sanctions-768x432.jpgKSA Hits Dutch Operators With Pre-World Cup Ad Crackdown, Vows Instant SanctionsSolana’s tokenized real-world asset market expanded 43% in the first quarter, even as broader crypto markets weakened. Application revenue remained resilient, while developers pushed ahead with infrastructure upgrades to dramatically improve network speed and scalability. Solana App Revenue Holds $342M Despite SOL Declining by 33% Solana’s blockchain economy showed surprising resilience in the first quarter […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/solana-real-world-assets-hit-2b-as-tokenized-assets-fuel-ecosystem-growth851528COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/solana-real-world-assets-hit-2b-as-tokenized-assets-fuel-ecosystem-growth-768x432.jpgSolana Real-World Assets Hit $2B as Tokenized Assets Fuel Ecosystem GrowthMore cryptocurrency investors were harmed after a guilty plea, with prosecutors saying additional funds were solicited while the fraud case remained pending sentencing. The scheme raised more than $10 million and resulted in a nine-year prison sentence. Ohio Crypto Fraud Scheme Leads to 9-Year Sentence A cryptocurrency investment fraud scheme that raised more than $10 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/doj-says-10m-crypto-scheme-continued-after-guilty-plea-adding-victims851529COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/doj-guilty-plea-new-crypto-victims-768x432.jpgDOJ Says $10M Crypto Scheme Continued After Guilty Plea, Adding VictimsCoinbase said blockchain intelligence helped United Kingdom investigators secure five convictions after monitoring systems flagged a customer under duress during a robbery. Investigators traced crypto and additional fiat funds across accounts. Blockchain Evidence Connects Robbery to Five Convictions Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) revealed its assistance in a U.K. criminal investigation in a blog post […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/coinbase-helps-solve-kidnapping-case-after-customer-is-forced-to-transfer-crypto851530COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/coinbase-helps-solve-crypto-kidnapping-case-768x432.jpgCoinbase Helps Solve Kidnapping Case After Customer Is Forced to Transfer CryptoXRP gained renewed attention after Evernorth highlighted how the crypto asset facilitated a tokenized Treasury redemption across Ripple, Mastercard, J.P. Morgan’s Kinexys, and Ondo Finance. Ripple, Mastercard, and JPMorgan’s Kinexys Linked Through XRP Settlement Flow XRP treasury company Evernorth shared on May 18 that the “actual story” behind a recent cross-institutional blockchain transaction was the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/evernorth-highlights-xrps-actual-story-beyond-jpmorgan-settlement-attention851531COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/evernorth-xrp-real-story-768x432.jpgEvernorth Highlights XRP’s ‘Actual Story’ Beyond JPMorgan Settlement AttentionTrump ordered federal regulators to review fintech and digital asset rules tied to banking and payment system access. The order gives agencies 90 days to identify barriers facing fintech firms and digital asset companies. Trump Order Targets Digital Asset Access to Payment Rails President Donald Trump issued an executive order on May 19 directing federal […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/trump-executive-order-pushes-digital-assets-toward-fed-payment-access851532COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/trump-executive-order-digital-assets-768x432.jpgTrump Executive Order Pushes Digital Assets Toward Fed Payment AccessRobert Kiyosaki said his attorney issued a cease-and-desist notice after someone used his name to present investment recommendations. The Rich Dad Poor Dad author said he shares his own holdings, including gold, silver, bitcoin, ethereum, oil, and cattle, but does not give financial advice. Kiyosaki Separates His Holdings From Investment Advice Robert Kiyosaki shared on […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/robert-kiyosaki-clarifies-investment-posts-after-his-attorney-sends-cease-and-desist851533COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/robert-kiyosaki-cease-and-desist-not-financial-advisor-768x432.jpgRobert Kiyosaki Clarifies Investment Posts After His Attorney Sends Cease-and-DesistRipple ranked in the top 20 of CNBC’s Disruptor 50, underscoring crypto infrastructure’s growing role in institutional finance. The placement followed product expansions across custody, payments, compliance, staking, and settlement tools. Ripple’s CNBC Ranking Highlights Crypto Infrastructure Role Ripple said on May 19 that CNBC ranked the company No. 16 on its 2026 Disruptor 50 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ripple-lands-in-cnbc-disruptor-50-top-20-as-institutional-crypto-expands851534COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ripple-cnbc-disruptor-50-list-768x432.jpgRipple Lands in CNBC Disruptor 50 Top 20 as Institutional Crypto ExpandsThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to introduce a new framework for tokenized stocks, potentially allowing digital versions of equities to trade on crypto platforms. The move could accelerate the integration of blockchain technology into traditional capital markets. SEC Opens Path for Onchain Stock Trading as Wall Street Embraces Tokenization The U.S. Securities […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/sec-plans-blockchain-stock-trading-as-tokenized-market-hits-14b851535COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sec-plans-blockchain-stock-trading-as-tokenized-market-hits-1-4b-768x432.jpgSEC Plans Blockchain Stock Trading as Tokenized Market Hits $1.4BTurkish authorities have taken legal action against 233 more illegal betting suspects in Antalya and Mersin operations announced Monday, pushing the eight-day enforcement tally past 670 across four major raids. The earlier Adana investigation that arrested pro-government commentator Rasim Ozan Kütahyalı named cryptocurrency platforms among the alleged laundering channels. Antalya and Mersin Operations Extend 8-Day […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/turkeys-8-day-betting-blitz-hits-670-suspects-as-crypto-rails-surface-in-adana-probe851536COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/turkeys-8-day-betting-blitz-hits-670-suspects-as-crypto-rails-surface-in-adana-probe-768x432.pngTurkey’s 8-Day Betting Blitz Hits 670+ Suspects as Crypto Rails Surface in Adana ProbeLolli, the bitcoin rewards platform owned by Thesis*, has partnered with Kard to let its more than 600,000 users earn bitcoin automatically on everyday card purchases without browser extensions, promo codes, or checkout changes. Lolli Drops Checkout Friction as Kard Deal Turns Linked Cards Into Bitcoin Earning Tools The announcement, revealed May 19, 2026, and […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/kard-powers-lollis-automatic-bitcoin-cashback-for-more-than-600000-us-cardholders851347COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/kard-powers-lollis-automatic-bitcoin-cashback-for-more-than-600000-us-cardholders-768x432.pngKard Powers Lolli’s Automatic Bitcoin Cashback for More Than 600,000 US Cardholders submitted by /u/FTXACCOUNTANT
[link] [comments] ]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bnb-smart-chain-shows-quantum-safe-crypto-works-despite-50-throughput-drop851348COINS NEWSBNB Smart Chain Shows Quantum-Safe Crypto Works Despite 50% Throughput DropPolymarket, the world’s largest prediction market platform, has launched the first prediction markets tied to private company performance, using exclusive data from Nasdaq Private Market to resolve outcomes. Polymarket Taps Nasdaq Private Market Data to Resolve New Private Company Bets The move opens a segment of financial markets that has long been closed to most […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/polymarket-opens-private-company-markets-using-nasdaq-data-for-1600-unicorns851349COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/polymarket-opens-private-company-markets-using-nasdaq-data-for-1600-unicorns-768x432.pngPolymarket Opens Private Company Markets Using Nasdaq Data for 1,600 UnicornsPrediction market traders have placed more than $100 million in combined volume across Polymarket, Kalshi, and Myriad on where bitcoin’s price lands in May 2026 and beyond, with crowd odds pointing to a market stuck below $85,000 for the near term. Traders Put $37M on Bitcoin All-Time High Milestones as $150K Odds Sit at 1% […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-prediction-markets-show-84k-ceiling-as-traders-stack-bets-on-polymarket-kalshi-and-myriad851350COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-prediction-markets-show-84k-ceiling-as-traders-stack-bets-on-polymarket-kalshi-and-myriad-768x432.pngBitcoin Prediction Markets Show $84K Ceiling as Traders Stack Bets on Polymarket, Kalshi, and MyriadBitcoin funds posted their third-largest daily outflow of 2026, signaling a sharp deterioration in institutional sentiment. Ether ETFs extended their losing streak to six straight sessions, while XRP and solana products managed only modest inflows amid the broader selloff. Solana ETFs Stay Positive as Bitcoin and Ether Funds Face Heavy Selling A wave of risk […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-etfs-post-third-biggest-2026-outflow-as-blackrock-loses-448m851351COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-etfs-post-third-biggest-2026-outflow-as-blackrock-loses-448m-768x432.jpgBitcoin ETFs Post Third-Biggest 2026 Outflow as Blackrock Loses $448MAI Financial Corp., the Nevada-based fintech company holding 7.28 billion World Liberty Financial tokens, disclosed in its Q1 2026 SEC filing that substantial doubt exists about its ability to continue as a going concern within the next 12 months. AI Financial Corp Files Going Concern Warning Tied to $1.46B WLFI Token Buy AI Financial Corp. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ai-financial-sec-filing-flags-going-concern-risk-after-wlfi-token-decline851352COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ai-financial-sec-filing-flags-going-concern-risk-after-wlfi-token-decline-768x432.pngAI Financial SEC Filing Flags Going Concern Risk After WLFI Token DeclineBitcoin’s push toward $80,000 earlier this month has sparked the fastest growth in BTC perpetual futures open interest recorded so far in 2026, with Binance capturing the largest share of new derivatives capital. Open Interest Posts Strongest 2026 Surge Open interest is the measure of the total value of all active, unsettled futures positions across […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoins-may-rally-toward-80k-ignites-fastest-btc-perpetual-futures-open-interest-growth-of-2026851353COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoins-may-rally-toward-80k-ignites-fastest-btc-perpetual-futures-open-interest-growth-of-2026-768x432.jpgBitcoin’s May Rally Toward $80K Ignites Fastest BTC Perpetual Futures Open Interest Growth of 2026Canaan Inc. has been selected to supply hash-to-heat equipment to a district heating network in the Nordic region, deploying its Avalon A1566HA hydro-cooled mining units to deliver hot water directly to residential customers. Canaan Deploys 920 Avalon A1566HA Miners to Heat 2,800 Homes in Nordic District Network The project uses Canaan‘s (Nasdaq: CAN) hydro-cooled Avalon […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/canaan-wins-nordic-heating-bid-turns-bitcoin-mining-waste-heat-into-residential-hot-water851354COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/canaan-wins-nordic-heating-bid-turns-bitcoin-mining-waste-heat-into-residential-hot-water-768x432.pngCanaan Wins Nordic Heating Bid, Turns Bitcoin Mining Waste Heat Into Residential Hot WaterBitcoin hovered near $76,738 early Tuesday as traders watched a tightening consolidation range follow a strong multiweek advance. Technical indicators across the one-hour, four-hour, and daily charts remained mixed, pointing to cautious momentum. Support around $76,000 held as the critical level shaping near-term price direction. Bitcoin Chart Outlook On the one-hour bitcoin chart, intraday price […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-price-action-stalls-near-76k-support-as-volatility-compresses851355COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-price-action-stalls-near-76k-support-as-volatility-compresses-768x432.pngBitcoin Price Action Stalls Near $76K Support as Volatility CompressesA solana staker who locked up nearly a million tokens five years ago has now offloaded more than $137 million worth of sol, but still has $32 million staked. Five Years Staked, One Year Selling A veteran solana holder sold another 30,000 sol for approximately $2.56 million, bringing their total recorded exits to 965,274 SOL […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/solana-og-who-staked-for-five-years-has-quietly-cashed-out-137-million-in-sol851356COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/solana-og-who-staked-for-5-years-has-quietly-cashed-out-137-million-in-sol-768x432.jpgSolana OG Who Staked for Five Years Has Quietly Cashed out $137 Million in SOLA federal jury has thrown out every claim in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman, finding the case to have been filed past its legal deadline. Verdict Reached, But Battle Not Over A federal jury in Oakland, California sided with OpenAI on May 18, unanimously dismissing all claims in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/elon-musk-loses-openai-trial-vows-appeal-after-jury-dismisses-claims-over-statute-of-limitations851225COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/elon-musk-loses-openai-trial-vows-appeal-after-jury-dismisses-claims-over-statute-of-limitations-768x432.jpgElon Musk Loses OpenAI Trial, Vows Appeal After Jury Dismisses Claims Over Statute of LimitationsFrench bitcoin treasury firm Capital B has acquired 192 BTC after completing a series of capital raises totaling roughly $20 million (€17 million). The company now holds more than 3,100 bitcoin as it deepens its treasury-focused strategy. Adam Back Joins Capital B Funding Round as Company Accelerates BTC Strategy Capital B, the French company formerly […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/capital-b-buys-192-btc-after-20m-raise-as-treasury-strategy-accelerates851226COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/capital-b-buys-192-btc-after-20m-raise-as-treasury-strategy-accelerates-768x432.jpgCapital B Buys 192 BTC After $20M Raise as Treasury Strategy AcceleratesThe bank, which is currently the third largest financial institution in Brazil, confirmed that it had found a partner to enter the cryptocurrency custody business, including stablecoins. Bradesco’s head of innovation also indicated that the bank had an internal structure dedicated to digital assets. Bradesco Announces Future Launch of Cryptocurrency Custody Services Traditional financial institutions […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/brazils-banking-giant-bradesco-enters-the-crypto-custody-race851227COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-34-768x432.jpgBrazil’s Banking Giant Bradesco Enters the Crypto Custody RaceThe stablecoin giant announced an undisclosed investment in LemFi, a migrant-focused remittance-based platform that allows users to send and receive money across 30 countries. The investment will support LemFi’s integration of USDT across its product suite, delivering faster and cheaper services to its customers. Stablecoin Behemoth Tether Invests in Remittance Platform LemFi Stablecoins have become […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/tether-backs-lemfi-in-strategic-investment-to-supercharge-migrant-remittances851228COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-32-768x432.jpgTether Backs LemFi in Strategic Investment to Supercharge Migrant RemittancesThe analyst believes that one of the reasons ether has been under selling pressure is linked to the conflict in the Middle East and the subsequent rise in oil prices. To Lee, this is “short tactical noise,” and prices should be stronger later this year. Fundstrat’s Tom Lee Predicts Stronger ETH Prices After Middle East […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/short-term-noise-why-tom-lee-predicts-a-massive-ethereum-rebound-in-2026851229COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/short-term-noise-why-tom-lee-predicts-a-massive-ethereum-rebound-in-2026-768x432.png‘Short-Term Noise’: Why Tom Lee Predicts a Massive Ethereum Rebound in 2026A wallet onchain linked to venture capital firm a16z (Andreessen Horowitz) by Lookonchain has quietly accumulated 2.11 million HYPE tokens worth approximately $90.87 million since April 14. Smart Money Bets on Hyperliquid Dip Blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain flagged that wallet 0xb5E4, whose funding history and transaction patterns have led multiple analysts to associate it with […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/potential-a16z-linked-wallet-stacks-9087m-in-hype-across-34-days851230COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/potential-a16z-linked-wallet-stacks-90-87m-in-hype-across-34-days-768x432.jpgPotential A16z-Linked Wallet Stacks $90.87M in HYPE Across 34 DaysAn alleged support impersonation scheme led to more than $13 million in cryptocurrency wallet losses, according to the DOJ. The case centers on fake support claims, unauthorized digital account access, wallet transfers, and laundering through luxury spending. Support Impersonation Scheme Led to Crypto Wallet Losses The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on May 11 that […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/crypto-wallet-transfers-anchor-13-million-federal-fraud-case851231COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/crypto-wallet-transfers-fraud-768x432.jpgCrypto Wallet Transfers Anchor $13 Million Federal Fraud CaseStandard Chartered expects DeFi protocols to gain importance as $4 trillion in tokenized assets move on-chain. The bank says stablecoins and real-world assets could expand protocol activity through deposits, lending, and capital efficiency. Tokenized Assets Put DeFi Protocols in Focus Standard Chartered Bank forecast in a report published on May 18 that tokenized assets on […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/standard-chartered-sees-4t-in-tokenized-assets-moving-on-chain-by-2028851232COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/standard-chartered-tokenized-assets-768x432.jpgStandard Chartered Sees $4T in Tokenized Assets Moving On-Chain by 2028Nine linked Polymarket accounts earned over $2.4 million with an unprecedented 98% win rate by betting on the exact timing of U.S. military operations in Iran. The Rise of Geopolitical Betting Nine linked accounts on the prediction platform Polymarket earned more than $2.4 million by wagering almost exclusively on the timing of U.S. military actions […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/nine-polymarket-accounts-flagged-after-98-win-rate-on-iran-strikes851233COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/polymarket-insider-trading-2-768x432.jpgNine Polymarket Accounts Flagged After 98% Win Rate on Iran StrikesThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to release an innovation exemption for tokenized stocks as soon as this week, according to people familiar with the matter speaking with Bloomberg. SEC Innovation Exemption Signals Major Shift for Onchain U.S. Equity Trading in 2026 The exemption creates a new framework for trading tokens that […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/report-tokenized-us-stocks-get-new-regulatory-framework-as-sec-prepares-exemption-release851234COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/report-tokenized-us-stocks-get-new-regulatory-framework-as-sec-prepares-exemption-release-768x432.pngReport: Tokenized US Stocks Get New Regulatory Framework as SEC Prepares Exemption ReleaseAfter approaching $40 per petahash per second (PH/s) in hashprice terms, bitcoin’s latest price decline triggered a pullback in hashprice, reducing mining profitability since May 14. Conditions tightened further the next day when the difficulty adjustment arrived, pushing mining difficulty 3.12% higher than the previous epoch. Bitcoin Petahash Value Slides to $35 as Mining Difficulty […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-miner-revenue-drops-944-following-network-difficulty-jump851066COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-miner-revenue-drops-9-44-following-network-difficulty-jump-768x432.pngBitcoin Miner Revenue Drops 9.44% Following Network Difficulty JumpBlockchain investigator ZachXBT has renewed his assault on Bitget, accusing the exchange of knowingly enabling market makers to run supply control manipulation schemes on retail traders, the latest move in a months-long campaign targeting what he has called a “Chinese CEX cartel.” Bitget Accused of Enabling Supply Control Manipulation In a post on Monday, ZachXBT […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/zachxbt-names-rave-river-siren-and-lab-as-victims-of-bitget-enabled-market-maker-fraud851067COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/zachxbt-names-rave-river-siren-and-lab-as-victims-of-bitget-enabled-market-maker-fraud-768x432.jpgZachXBT Names RAVE, RIVER, SIREN, and LAB as Victims of Bitget-Enabled Market Maker FraudAs the XRP Ledger continues gaining momentum in the rapidly growing real-world asset ( RWA) sector, a new project is aiming to bring tokenized real estate directly onto XRPL infrastructure. SurgeXRP is building a blockchain-powered marketplace focused on rental real estate and fractional property access through the XRP Ledger, positioning itself within one of the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/surgexrp-expands-xrp-ledgers-push-into-real-world-asset-tokenization-with-global-real-estate-infrastructure-powered-by-sgp-token851068COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/fa_nwmk-768x432.pngSurgeXRP Expands XRP Ledger’s Push Into Real-World Asset Tokenization With Global Real Estate Infrastructure Powered By SGP TokenThe litigation arm of the Prime Trust bankruptcy estate filed a 94-page adversary complaint against Swan Bitcoin on May 15, 2026, seeking to recover approximately $970 million in assets the company allegedly withdrew before Prime’s collapse. Prime Trust Clawback Case Targets Swan Bitcoin The PCT Litigation Trust, created under Prime Core Technologies’ confirmed Chapter 11 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/prime-trust-litigation-trust-files-94-page-suit-against-swan-bitcoin-for-970m-in-transfers851069COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/prime-trust-litigation-trust-files-94-page-suit-against-swan-bitcoin-for-970m-in-transfers-768x432.pngPrime Trust Litigation Trust Files 94-Page Suit Against Swan Bitcoin for $970M in TransfersBitcoin fell to $76,000 on the morning of May 18, reversing a brief relief rally and causing its total market cap to drop to $1.53 trillion. The nearly 2% decline triggered $722 million in total long liquidations across the crypto economy. Bitcoin Slams into Geopolitical Headwinds Bitcoin slid to $76,000 Monday morning, continuing a trend […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-drops-to-76k-as-middle-east-war-fears-spark-722m-in-liquidations851070COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-drops-to-76k-as-middle-east-war-fears-spark-722m-in-liquidations-768x432.pngBitcoin Drops to $76K as Middle East War Fears Spark $722M in LiquidationsGoldman Sachs exited its XRP and solana ETF positions during Q1 2026 while sharply reducing exposure to ether funds. The bank maintained sizable bitcoin ETF holdings and increased investments in several crypto-linked equities. Goldman Sachs Reshapes Crypto Portfolio as Institutional Focus Shifts to Bitcoin Goldman Sachs significantly reshaped its digital asset portfolio in the first […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/goldman-sachs-exits-xrp-and-solana-etfs-as-bitcoin-holdings-reach-700m851071COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/goldman-sachs-exits-xrp-and-solana-etfs-as-bitcoin-holdings-reach-700m-768x432.jpgGoldman Sachs Exits XRP and Solana ETFs as Bitcoin Holdings Reach $700MPRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, May 18, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has introduced Delta Neutral Mode within its Unified Trading Account, adding a new risk management feature designed for traders using hedging and arbitrage strategies across spot, margin, and futures markets. The feature applies differentiated auto-deleveraging (ADL) ranking treatment to eligible […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitget-introduces-delta-neutral-mode-for-hedged-trading-strategies851072COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/dwdaf_nwmk-768x432.jpgBitget Introduces Delta Neutral Mode for Hedged Trading StrategiesMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed HF 3709 into law this past week, authorizing state-chartered banks and credit unions to hold bitcoin and other virtual currencies on behalf of customers. State-Chartered Banks in Minnesota Will Be Able to Custody Bitcoin Under New Law The legislation, now Chapter 93 of the 2026 Session Laws, takes effect Aug. […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/gov-walz-signs-bitcoin-custody-bill-letting-minnesota-banks-hold-crypto-aug-1851073COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/gov--walz-signs-bitcoin-custody-bill-letting-minnesota-banks-hold-crypto-aug--1-768x432.pngGov. Walz Signs Bitcoin Custody Bill, Letting Minnesota Banks Hold Crypto Aug. 1A sharp reversal saw bitcoin funds snap a six-week inflow streak, recording $1 billion in net outflows. Ether products also remained under pressure, while XRP and solana ETFs emerged as relative bright spots, continuing to attract fresh institutional capital. Franklin and Bitwise Drive XRP ETF Gains as Bitcoin Sentiment Weakens The mood in digital asset […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/blackrock-and-ark-drive-1b-bitcoin-etf-selloff-as-xrp-demand-accelerates851074COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/blackrock-and-ark-drive-1b-bitcoin-etf-selloff-as-xrp-demand-accelerates_-768x432.jpgBlackrock and Ark Drive $1B Bitcoin ETF Selloff as XRP Demand AcceleratesBitmine Immersion Technologies now holds 5.28 million ethereum tokens worth more than $11.5 billion, putting the company within reach of controlling 5% of the entire ETH supply. Tom Lee Says Bitmine Will Hit 5% of ETH Supply Sometime in 2026 The Norwalk, Conn.-based company reported the figures as of May 18, 2026, disclosing total crypto, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitmine-buys-71672-eth-in-one-week-as-tom-lee-targets-5-of-ethereum-supply850886COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitmine-buys-71672-eth-in-one-week-as-tom-lee-targets-5-of-ethereum-supply-768x432.pngBitmine Buys 71,672 ETH in One Week as Tom Lee Targets 5% of Ethereum SupplyBitcoin trades between $76,900 to $77,465 on May 18, 2026, at 9:40 a.m. ET as traders assess mixed technical signals across multiple timeframes. While broader trend structure remains constructive above major support zones, short-term momentum indicators continue to reflect a cautious tone amid resistance near the $78,400 area. Bitcoin Chart Outlook On the 1-hour chart, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-price-outlook-turns-cautious-as-resistance-builds-near-78400850887COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-price-outlook-turns-cautious-as-resistance-builds-near-78400-768x432.pngBitcoin Price Outlook Turns Cautious as Resistance Builds Near $78,400Bitcoin Depot entered Chapter 11 to wind down operations, sell assets, and shut its bitcoin ATM network as state rules tighten. The company cited new compliance burdens, transaction limits, and restrictions affecting BTM operators. Bitcoin Depot Begins Chapter 11 Process Amid Regulatory Pressure Bitcoin Depot Inc. (Nasdaq: BTM) announced on May 18 that it initiated […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-depot-shuts-atm-network-as-chapter-11-pushes-asset-sale850888COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-depot-chapter-11-bankruptcy-768x432.jpgBitcoin Depot Shuts ATM Network as Chapter 11 Pushes Asset SaleStrategy added 24,869 bitcoin to its treasury for approximately $2.01 billion, pushing its total holdings to 843,738 BTC as the company also moves to retire $1.5 billion in convertible debt. Strategy Crosses 843K BTC After $2 Billion Purchase and Convertible Note Buyback Michael Saylor announced the purchase on May 18, 2026, via X, noting an […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/strategy-grabs-24869-btc-for-201b-now-holds-843738-bitcoin-total850889COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/strategy-grabs-24869-btc-for-2-01b-now-holds-843738-bitcoin-total-768x432.pngStrategy Grabs 24,869 BTC for $2.01B, Now Holds 843,738 Bitcoin TotalA crypto trader who staked solana for two years and earned $145,000 in rewards still exited with a net loss of $1.05 million. A Loss Despite Earning Staking Rewards The trader’s total cost basis stood at roughly $2.91 million. Over two years of staking, the wallet earned an additional 1,711 SOL in rewards, worth approximately […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/105m-solana-staking-loss-21911-sol-dumped-after-2-years850890COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1-05m-solana-staking-loss-21911-sol-dumped-after-2-years-768x432.jpg$1.05M Solana Staking Loss: 21,911 SOL Dumped After 2 YearsPRESS RELEASE. Lucky Projects has announced that two major names from the global iGaming industry – BC.GAME and Roobet – have officially joined the Statto.com revival project as strategic partners and investors, supporting the platform’s ongoing redevelopment ahead of its highly anticipated relaunch. The announcement follows LuckyVerse Projects Ltd’s acquisition of Statto.com, one of the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bcgame-and-roobet-join-stattocom-revival-project-alongside-luckyverse-projects-ltd850891COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/dc_nwmk-768x432.jpgBC.GAME and Roobet Join Statto.com Revival Project Alongside LuckyVerse Projects LtdA coordinated exploit drained approximately $11.5 million from the Verus-Ethereum bridge on May 18, with security firm Blockaid linking the attacker’s wallet to Tornado Cash. Attacker Converts Loot to ETH and Tornado Cash Trail Emerges The Verus-Ethereum bridge was drained of approximately $11.5 million in a coordinated exploit, with analytics confirming that the attacker extracted […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/flagged-live-attacker-flips-115m-in-stolen-verus-assets-to-eth-following-tornado-cash-setup850892COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/flagged-live-attacker-flips-11-5m-in-stolen-verus-assets-to-eth-following-tornado-cash-setup-768x432.jpgFlagged Live: Attacker Flips $11.5M in Stolen Verus Assets to ETH Following Tornado Cash SetupDespite a broader cryptocurrency market sell-off that dragged Bitcoin below $77,000, the HYPE token rebounded by over 5% on Monday, briefly matching and surpassing its previous peak of $47. HYPE Rebounds Amid Crypto Sell-Off Just days after plunging nearly 10% on reports that rivals ICE and CME had urged U.S. regulators to target Hyperliquid, HYPE […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/hyperliquid-jumps-5-as-bitwises-43m-hype-etf-debut-triggers-short-squeeze850893COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/short-squeeze-2-768x432.jpgHyperliquid Jumps 5% as Bitwise’s $4.3M HYPE ETF Debut Triggers Short SqueezeCross-chain bridges, infrastructure that allows assets to move between separate blockchain networks, have now lost $328.6 million to attackers across eight separate incidents in May 2026. Crypto’s Worst Year for Cross-Chain Hacks Blockchain security and data analytics firm Peckshield released a mid-May tally of eight bridge-related exploits that collectively drained $328.6 million from cross-chain protocols […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/crypto-bridge-exploits-hit-3286m-in-may-as-peckshield-tracks-8-major-incidents850894COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/crypto-bridge-exploits-hit-328-6m-in-may-as-peckshield-tracks-8-major-incidents-768x432.jpgCrypto Bridge Exploits Hit $328.6M in May as Peckshield Tracks 8 Major IncidentsReal Vision co-founder Raoul Pal says the artificial intelligence competition between the U.S. and China is unlike any geopolitical rivalry in history, a race not for territory or weapons, but for the substratum of intelligence itself. Pal Warns the AI Race Has No Clear Winner Retired Goldman Sachs hedge fund manager and co-founder of financial […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/raoul-pal-the-us-china-ai-race-2026-is-a-war-no-one-can-win850895COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/raoul-pal-the-us-china-ai-race-2026-is-a-war-no-one-can-win-768x432.jpgRaoul Pal: The US-China AI Race 2026 Is a War No One Can WinIran’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance has allegedly launched a bitcoin-powered maritime insurance platform called Hormuz Safe, ostensibly targeting cargo owners transiting the Strait of Hormuz and projecting over $10 billion in revenue for the Islamic Republic. Fars News Reports Iran Has Launched Hormuz Safe, a Bitcoin-Based Maritime Insurance Platform for Strait of Hormuz […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-insurance-for-persian-gulf-cargo-iran-launches-hormuz-safe-claims-10b-revenue850761COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-insurance-for-persian-gulf-cargo-iran-launches-hormuz-safe-claims-10b-revenue-768x432.pngBitcoin Insurance for Persian Gulf Cargo: Iran Launches Hormuz Safe, Claims $10B RevenueOnline Blockchain CEO Clem Chambers believes U.S. markets have entered the early phase of a two-year Nasdaq bubble driven by artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure spending, deficit-funded money printing, and industrial reindustrialization. Clem Chambers Calls 2-Year Nasdaq Bubble as AI Spending and U.S. Deficits Drive Rally Chambers spoke with Kitco News anchor Jeremy Szafron this week […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/expert-warns-2-year-nasdaq-bubble-phase-beginning-urges-investors-to-position-now850762COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/expert-warns-2-year-nasdaq-bubble-phase-beginning-urges-investors-to-position-now-768x432.pngExpert Warns 2-Year Nasdaq Bubble Phase Beginning, Urges Investors to Position NowJapan’s largest brokerages are preparing to sell cryptocurrency investment trusts to retail investors, according to a Nikkei Asia survey published on Sunday. Japan Brokerages Push Crypto Funds as FSA Eyes 2028 Regulatory Deadline SBI Securities and Rakuten Securities plan to develop and distribute crypto investment trusts in-house, according to a recent Nikkei Asia report. The […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/report-sbi-and-rakuten-build-crypto-trusts-as-11-japan-brokerages-eye-entry850763COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/report-sbi-and-rakuten-build-crypto-trusts-as-11-japan-brokerages-eye-entry-768x432.pngReport: SBI and Rakuten Build Crypto Trusts as 11 Japan Brokerages Eye EntryPeter Schiff, chairman of Euro Pacific Asset Management and longtime gold advocate, told VRIC Media host Darrell Thomas this week that the U.S. economy is far more fragile than markets currently reflect, and that inflation is heading higher, not lower. Gold Advocate Peter Schiff Predicts $20,000 Gold Price Over the Next Decade During the interview, […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/peter-schiff-tells-vric-media-the-us-economy-is-heading-into-its-worst-inflation-yet850764COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/peter-schiff-tells-vric-media-the-us-economy-is-heading-into-its-worst-inflation-yet-768x432.pngPeter Schiff Tells VRIC Media the US Economy Is Heading Into Its Worst Inflation YetSince the $292 million KelpDAO incident, decentralized finance has endured a brutal stretch, with fallout spreading well beyond the initial exploit. Lending protocol Aave has been among the hardest hit, as its total value locked has fallen 44% during a month that exposed just how fragile confidence across the DeFi sector can become after a […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/defi-confidence-cracks-after-kelpdao-exploit-as-aave-suffers-44-monthly-drop850765COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/defi-confidence-cracks-after-kelpdao-exploit-as-aave-suffers-44-monthly-drop-768x432.pngDeFi Confidence Cracks After KelpDAO Exploit as Aave Suffers 44% Monthly DropCoinbase moved deeper into Hyperliquid by taking the USDC treasury deployer role, while HYPE jumped on the platform’s shift toward a more unified stablecoin setup. Strategy’s STRC preferred stock hit record trading volume, reinforcing Michael Saylor’s bitcoin funding machine. In Washington, Kevin Warsh was confirmed as Fed chair and the CLARITY Act advanced in the […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/infinite-money-glitches-multicoins-aave-dump-and-more-week-in-review850766COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/infinite-money-glitches-multicoins-aave-dump-and-more--week-in-review-768x432.jpgInfinite Money Glitches, Multicoin’s AAVE Dump, and More – Week in ReviewPrediction market traders have placed more than $5.5 million in combined volume on the Kentucky 4th Congressional District Republican primary, with challenger Ed Gallrein holding a narrow edge over seven-term incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie ahead of Tuesday’s vote. Gallrein Pulls Ahead of Massie on Polymarket and Kalshi in Kentucky House Race On Polymarket, the KY-04 […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/massie-vs-gallrein-prediction-markets-bet-55m-on-the-most-expensive-us-house-primary-ever850696COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/massie-vs--gallrein-prediction-markets-bet-5-5m-on-the-most-expensive-us-house-primary-ever-768x432.pngMassie vs. Gallrein: Prediction Markets Bet $5.5M on the Most Expensive US House Primary EverMichael Saylor’s orange-dot chart renewed focus on another potential Strategy bitcoin buy disclosure after showing 818,869 BTC and reserve value near $64 billion. Traders closely watch these posts because similar charts have preceded past Strategy purchase updates. Saylor’s Orange Dot Post Puts Strategy’s BTC Scale in Focus Michael Saylor, Strategy’s executive chairman, put the company’s […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/big-dot-energy-saylor-chart-puts-strategys-next-bitcoin-buy-on-watch850697COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/strategy-big-dot-energy-chart-bitcoin-buy-signal-768x432.jpgBig Dot Energy: Saylor Chart Puts Strategy’s Next Bitcoin Buy on WatchBitcoin traded in a narrow consolidation range on May 17 as traders monitored whether support near $77,700 could stabilize the broader bullish structure after the recent pullback from the $82,800 high. Market data showed BTC holding above the critical $78,000 zone while mixed technical indicators across multiple time frames reflected cautious sentiment and weakening bearish […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-holds-78k-support-as-traders-watch-for-breakout-toward-80k850698COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bitcoin-holds-78k-support-as-traders-watch-for-breakout-toward-80k-1-768x432.pngBitcoin Holds $78K Support as Traders Watch for Breakout Toward $80KWelcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Coinbase co-founder Fred Ersham considers investing in Venezuela, Grupo Salinas partners with Anchorage Digital, and Brazil bans a bank from conducting foreign crypto trades. Coinbase Co-Founder Meets with US and Venezuelan Officials in […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/latam-insights-coinbase-co-founder-eyes-venezuela-as-grupo-salinas-embraces-stablecoins850630COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-29-768x432.jpgLatam Insights: Coinbase Co-Founder Eyes Venezuela as Grupo Salinas Embraces StablecoinsRevolut and Nubank, two large neobanks, are now reaping the benefits of investing in Mexico, reaching milestones suggesting the market has reached an inflection point in the adoption of these alternatives, preferring them over traditional banks. Mexico Becomes A Hotbed for Alternative Neobanks The Mexican market, with over 90 million adults demanding financial solutions, is […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/the-40-billion-opportunity-why-nubank-and-revolut-are-betting-big-on-mexico850631COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-28-768x432.jpgThe $40 Billion Opportunity: Why Nubank and Revolut Are Betting Big on MexicoAccording to local media, the use of cryptocurrency for illicit purposes has skyrocketed in Brazil, with criminal groups leveraging it for money laundering purposes. The number reached 71 million reais (nearly $14 million) of 505 billion reais ($100 billion) that circulated in Brazil in 2025. Brazil Registers Large Rise In Illegal Cryptocurrency Seizures Brazil, one […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/brazil-crypto-seizures-skyrocket-600-to-14-million-in-2025850632COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mahalo-27-768x432.jpgBrazil Crypto Seizures Skyrocket 600% to $14 Million in 2025Ironwallet CEO Ermo Eero warns that unilateral U.S. law cannot substitute for mutual international treaties. He notes that the crypto industry must build genuine institutional trust by policing bad actors from within rather than fighting external oversight. A Pivot for Domestic Capital The U.S. Senate Banking Committee’s recent advancement of the CLARITY Act marks a […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/ermo-eero-says-clarity-act-is-not-yet-the-bretton-woods-moment-for-crypto850633COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/clarity-act-bretton-woods-2-768x432.jpgErmo Eero Says CLARITY Act Is ‘Not Yet the Bretton Woods Moment for Crypto’Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company raised its stake in Blackrock’s Ishares bitcoin ETF by 16% in Q1 2026, disclosing ownership of 14.7 million shares valued at $565.6 million. Quarter by Quarter Mubadala’s bitcoin ETF exposure has grown in every reporting period since it first appeared in disclosures. The fund entered in Q4 2024 with a […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/uaes-mubadala-raises-bitcoin-etf-stake-16-to-566-million-in-q1-2026850634COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/uaes-mubadala-raises-bitcoin-etf-stake-16-to-566-million-in-q1-2026-768x432.jpgUAE’s Mubadala Raises Bitcoin ETF Stake 16% to $566 Million in Q1 2026IG expanded UK crypto access with more than 50 additional digital assets, bringing its total offering above 100 tokens. The rollout follows regulatory approval for its crypto business and introduces swaps, advanced charting features, and upcoming wallet transfer support. IG Expands UK Crypto Access After FCA Registration The London-based trading platform IG announced on May […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/financial-giant-ig-expands-uk-crypto-platform-to-100-digital-assets850635COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ig-crypto-offerings-768x432.jpgFinancial Giant IG Expands UK Crypto Platform to 100+ Digital AssetsCanary XRP ETF reported 212.6 million XRP, valued at about $305 million, as its latest holdings update followed a quarterly SEC filing. The trust’s disclosures showed rising token holdings, spot-only exposure, and valuation pressure tied to XRP’s price action. Canary XRP ETF Reports Expanded Holdings Canary Capital Group published holdings for Canary XRP ETF showing […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/canary-xrp-etf-reports-213-million-xrp-holdings-worth-305-million850636COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/canary-xrp-etf-update-768x432.jpgCanary XRP ETF Reports 213 Million XRP Holdings Worth $305 MillionGrayscale says the CLARITY Act faces several remaining hurdles after a 15-9 Senate committee vote gave the crypto market bill bipartisan momentum. The measure must now be merged with another Senate bill and reconciled with the House version. CLARITY Act’s Next Phase Hinges on Consolidation Crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments shared on May 15 what […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/what-comes-next-for-the-clarity-act-grayscale-flags-key-hurdles850637COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/grayscale-whats-next-for-clarity-act-768x432.jpgWhat Comes Next for the CLARITY Act? Grayscale Flags Key HurdlesThe tokenized real-world asset market crossed $37.5 billion in total market capitalization in May 2026, marking 100% growth year-on-year amidst deepening institutional demand for onchain yield. Institutions Pile Into Onchain Finance The scale of growth becomes clearer in a historical context because, as reported earlier, the tokenized RWA market cap surged 20 times over during […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/tokenized-rwa-market-hits-345b-with-100-annual-growth-as-institutional-inflows-grow850510COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/tokenized-rwa-market-hits-34-5b-with-100-annual-growth-768x432.jpgTokenized RWA Market Hits $34.5B With 100% Annual Growth as Institutional Inflows GrowThe U.S. Treasury sold $125 billion in new debt during the week of May 11, with buyers demanding the highest yields on 30-year bonds in nearly two decades. Investors Push 30-Year Treasury Yield Above 5% as U.S. Auction Demand Falls to 2007 Lows The three auctions, covering 3-year notes, 10-year notes, and 30-year bonds, settled […]]]>https://smtp.coinsnews.com/us-bond-market-cracks-show-as-30-year-treasury-clears-above-5-for-first-time-since-2007850511COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/us-bond-market-cracks-show-as-30-year-treasury-clears-above-5-for-first-time-since-2007_nwmk-768x432.pngUS Bond Market Cracks Show as 30-Year Treasury Clears Above 5% for First Time Since 2007