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Tom Lee backs Ethereum supercycle; Bitcoin signals bullish trend; Cathie Wood raises BTC target to $1.25M.
Tom Lee Backs Ethereum Supercycle as Bitmine ETH Holdings Reach 5.39M
Bitcoin.com - Bitmine 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 […]
The Hidden Bitcoin Bull Signal Buried in Wall Street’s Big Short
CryptoPotato - According to analysts, Bitcoin's relationship with equities has started shifting compared with past market cycles.
Bitcoin Giant Strive Picks Up the Slack as Strategy Burns Through Its Cash Reserves
U.Today - Strive recently scooped up an additional 1,109 BTC, propelling its total treasury to a massive 16,500 Bitcoin and securing its position as the seventh-largest corporate holder globally. Strive recently scooped up an additional 1,109 BTC, propelling its total treasury to a massive 16,500 Bitcoin and securing its position as the seventh-largest corporate holder globally.
Spanish authorities block Polymarket and Kalshi over gambling laws
CoinTelegraph - Spain joined a growing list of national authorities restricting or banning prediction market platforms amid concerns over unlicensed gambling activities.
Wall Street pushes Kevin Warsh to future-proof lighter Fed Rules
Cryptopolitan - Wall Street banks want the Fed to make its lighter supervision system strong enough to survive the next political fight in Washington. Four people with knowledge of the private talks said lenders are pressing the Federal Reserve to give the new process firmer legal backing, so a future Democratic administration cannot easily tear it up....
Stable and Theo Open Morpho Vault for USDT Holders Seeking Real-World Asset Yield
Bitcoin.com - Stable, 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 […]
Bitmine Buys 111,942 ETH As Tom Lee Targets 5% Ethereum Supply Share In 2026
Benzinga - BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:BMNR) purchased 111,942 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), saying the recent pullback is an attractive opportunity. ‘Alchemy Of 5%' Bitmine's Ethereum holdings climbed to 5.39 million ETH, worth $11.5 billion, giving the company control of roughly 4.47% of Ethereum's total circulating supply. The firm said its combined crypto, cash and "moonshot" investments now total $12.3 billion. The company added 111,942 ETH over the past week, continuing what Chairman Tom Lee called an aggressive accumulation strategy. ...
Bitmine Buys 111,942 ETH As Tom Lee Targets 5% Ethereum Supply Share In 2026
Benzinga - BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:BMNR) purchased 111,942 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), saying the recent pullback is an attractive opportunity. ‘Alchemy Of 5%' Bitmine's Ethereum holdings climbed to 5.39 million ETH, worth $11.5 billion, giving the company control of roughly 4.47% of Ethereum's total circulating supply. The firm said its combined crypto, cash and "moonshot" investments now total $12.3 billion. The company added 111,942 ETH over the past week, continuing what Chairman Tom Lee called an aggressive accumulation strategy. ...
XRP Ledger Foundation Unveils New Standard for AMM v2
U.Today - XRP Ledger is set for a major AMM v2 upgrade designed to stabilize pricing for real-world assets, stablecoins and FX markets. XRP Ledger is set for a major AMM v2 upgrade designed to stabilize pricing for real-world assets, stablecoins and FX markets.
Tom Lee's BitMine Makes Biggest Ethereum Buy Yet in 2026
Decrypt - BitMine Immersion Technologies made its largest Ethereum acquisition yet this year—just weeks after saying it might slow down its ETH buys.
Ex-Hodlnaut CEO faces 20 years in prison over Terra fallout
Cryptopolitan - The government of Singapore has indicted the former CEO of the popular crypto exchange, Hodlnaut, on six charges of fraud. This is due to false representation resulting from the company’s collapse during the market volatility of 2022. The UST collapse in early May 2022 led to losses across the crypto sector. Hodlnaut was not left...
Staking Now Drives 60% of Revenue at Ethereum Treasury Firms
BeInCrypto - Staking accounted for 60% of disclosed revenue across publicly listed Ethereum (ETH) treasury firms in 2025, according to a new study from staking provider Everstake released Tuesday. The finding runs counter to massive combined net losses booked by ETH treasury firms. Staking Drives 60% of ETH Treasury Revenue Among companies that separately disclosed staking-related revenue, The post Staking Now Drives 60% of Revenue at Ethereum Treasury Firms appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Indonesia Blocks Polymarket After Bets on President’s Early Departure
Decrypt - The ban came on the heels of markets linked to the early departure of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto.
StepFun's Voice AI Topped Every Benchmark. It Also Hears Your Sighs
Decrypt - The Shanghai lab that builds LLMs that punch above their weight just turned that same energy on voice—and the results are hard to ignore.
Adam Back Calls 107 BTC Burn an “Accidental Quantum Bounty
BeInCrypto - Blockstream CEO Adam Back called five transactions burning 107 BTC to Bitcoin's burn address an accidental quantum bounty. The post Adam Back Calls 107 BTC Burn an “Accidental Quantum Bounty appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Trump Media’s underwater Bitcoin treasury faces sale questions after Crypto.com transfer
CryptoSlate - The Trump Media Bitcoin treasury entered a new pressure point after reports citing Arkham and Lookonchain-tracked wallets said 2,650 BTC moved to Crypto.com last week. Exchange deposits are commonly read as a sale signal, especially when coins tied to a corporate treasury move from visible storage toward a centralized trading venue. The transfer is a […] The post Trump Media’s underwater Bitcoin treasury faces sale questions after Crypto.com transfer appeared first on CryptoSlate.
BTC spot markets stay flat while Options traders expect chaos
Cryptopolitan - BTC spot volumes are down by over 81% since October 2025, but derivative and options traders still expect volatility and positioned themselves for more dramatic price moves.
Pope Leo Just Called Out the AI Giants Bigger Than Most Governments
BeInCrypto - Pope Leo XIV released his first AI encyclical. Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah joined as a Vatican lay speaker. The post Pope Leo Just Called Out the AI Giants Bigger Than Most Governments appeared first on BeInCrypto.
China Imposes Travel Limits on AI Workers at Private Firms: Report
Decrypt - Beijing is reportedly making some private-sector AI workers seek travel approval, widening its control over tech talent.
Elon’s SpaceX wants Trump’s Pentagon to pay $25k per Starlink terminal instead of about $5k
Cryptopolitan - SpaceX wants the Pentagon to pay a lot more for Starlink service on U.S. kamikaze drones being used in the war with Iran. The fight started after American drones guided through Elon Musk’s satellite internet began getting results in the campaign, and SpaceX officials told defense officials the military was paying around $5,000 per terminal...
Cathie Wood Lifts Bitcoin Target to $1.25M What New Investors Should Know
99Bitcoins - Cathie Wood Raises Bitcoin Target to $1.25M: What It Means The post Cathie Wood Lifts Bitcoin Target to $1.25M What New Investors Should Know appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Bitcoin Burn Wallet Absorbs $8.2M as Unknown User Destroys 107 BTC in Mystery Transfer
Bitcoin.com - On 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 […]
Coinbase's Eight-Figure Donations Ahead Of 'Most Consequential' Midterm Election
Benzinga - Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) and CEO Brian Armstrong are helping build a major pro-crypto political war chest ahead of what the exchange calls the industry's "most consequential" U.S. election. Political War Chest Armstrong personally donated $1 million to Fairshake, a super PAC backing crypto-friendly candidates, while Coinbase contributed another $24.5 million, according to the report. Fairshake has raised $85 million so far, with Armstrong and Coinbase accounting for roughly one-third of the total, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. The PAC supports pro-crypto candidates from ...
World’s Highest IQ Holder Predicts an ‘Insane’ June for Bitcoin and XRP
BeInCrypto - YoungHoon Kim's Bitcoin prediction for June claims an 'insane' rally. His prior BTC and XRP calls largely missed their targets. The post World’s Highest IQ Holder Predicts an ‘Insane’ June for Bitcoin and XRP appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Why Oil Price and Asia Stocks Matter to Crypto: US-Iran Talks Lift Markets
99Bitcoins - Oil & Asia Stocks Rise on US-Iran Talks: What It Means for BTC The post Why Oil Price and Asia Stocks Matter to Crypto: US-Iran Talks Lift Markets appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Bitcoin’s big cup-and-handle pattern targets ‘minimum’ $220K BTC price
CoinTelegraph - Bitcoin cup-and-handle chart breakout targets $220,000, but BTC price must first hold the $74,000 support area.
UK Sanctions Justin Sun’s HTX Crypto Exchange Over Russia Ties
BeInCrypto - The UK government today designated Huobi Global S.A, the Panama-registered entity operating Justin Sun-advised crypto exchange HTX, under its Russia sanctions regime. The move targets entities accused of supporting Russia’s financial sector and enabling sanctions evasion through cryptocurrency channels. Escalating Pressure on Global Exchanges Announced on May 26, 2026, as part of a broader package The post UK Sanctions Justin Sun’s HTX Crypto Exchange Over Russia Ties appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Ethereum treasury firms lean on staking as ETF pressure builds: Report
CoinTelegraph - Everstake said staking made up 60% of disclosed revenue among six Ethereum treasury firms, while loss-making companies posted $1.41 billion in losses.
Ripple’s Latest Trademark Filings Signal Deeper Push Into Wall Street
U.Today - Ripple continues to expand its institutional financial services as it has just filed two new U.S. trademark applications covering its Triskelion design and Word Mark. Ripple continues to expand its institutional financial services as it has just filed two new U.S. trademark applications covering its Triskelion design and Word Mark.
'This Is Why Native Features Matter': Ripple Engineer Explains XRP Ledger Security Edge
U.Today - XRP Ledger decade-old security design gains fresh attention. XRP Ledger decade-old security design gains fresh attention.
5 Ways Crypto Markets Are Pricing SpaceX Before Wall Street Can
BeInCrypto - Five crypto venues are pricing the SpaceX IPO before its June 12 Nasdaq debut. The spread tells you more than the S-1. The post 5 Ways Crypto Markets Are Pricing SpaceX Before Wall Street Can appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Bitwise Launches Canton ETP on Deutsche Börse
Bitcoin.com - Bitwise 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 […]
Render Hits 4-Month High as New Wallets Pile Into the Network
BeInCrypto - Render’s native token, RENDER, climbed to a four-month high of $2.32 on Tuesday, extending its recent rally as network activity and investor interest in AI-linked infrastructure projects accelerated. At press time, the token traded near $2.30, up 14.19% over the past 24 hours. The latest move also outpaced gains across the broader cryptocurrency market, with The post Render Hits 4-Month High as New Wallets Pile Into the Network appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Ian De Bode takes over as Ondo Finance loses CEO and founder unexpectedly
Cryptopolitan - The digital asset space has directed a wave of tributes and well-wishes to the Ondo Finance project and the family of its founder, Nathan Allman, who they announced had passed unexpectedly in a late Monday post. However, even as market stakeholders took time to celebrate a “pioneer in RWA,” as Binance founder Changepeng Zhao (CZ)...
Indonesia blocks Polymarket: “It’s disguised online gambling”
Atlas21 - Indonesia's Ministry of Communications has blocked access to the crypto-based prediction market platform, classifying it as illegal gambling. The post Indonesia blocks Polymarket: “It’s disguised online gambling” appeared first on Atlas21.
Belarus adds cryptocurrencies to list of approved underlying assets
Cryptopolitan - Belarusian authorities have added cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin to a list of approved underlying assets for non-deliverable instruments. The decision is expected to further their integration into the country’s traditional financial system and create new investment opportunities. Cryptocurrencies can serve as underlying assets in Belarus Belarus has included cryptocurrencies among the underlying assets for transactions involving...
Bitcoin Hits $79,000 Wall as Middle East Tensions Rattle Crypto Traders
TheCurrencyAnalytics - What happened Bitcoin’s momentum is stalling. The asset is wrestling with stubborn resistance near $79,000, and the timing couldn’t be… Read the original on Bitcoin Hits $79,000 Wall as Middle East Tensions Rattle Crypto Traders. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Ondo Finance Founder Nathan Allman Dies Unexpectedly at 32
CryptoPotato - Allman was a vocal proponent of blockchain-based technology and elevated the sector of RWAs to new heights.
Binance eyes Philippines return through SEC sandbox partnership
CoinTelegraph - Binance remains blocked in the Philippines after a 2024 NTC directive tied to SEC concerns over licensing and registration.
Nathan Allman: The Story Behind Ondo Finance’s Founder
99Bitcoins - Nathan Allman Dead: Ondo Finance Founder Was 35 The post Nathan Allman: The Story Behind Ondo Finance’s Founder appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Ondo Finance Founder Nathan Allman Passes Away
cryptoDNES - Ondo Finance President Ian De Bode steps in as CEO after the passing of founder Nathan Allman. The platform manages up to $3.9 billion in on-chain assets. The post Ondo Finance Founder Nathan Allman Passes Away appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Web3’s Next Winners Will Be Built by Leaner, Denser Teams
Cryptopolitan - Somewhere between 2021 and 2023, a significant portion of the Web3 industry learned, at a considerable cost, that the same logic driving a bull market hiring surge can work just as efficiently in reverse. During the peak of these years, the sector added staff at a pace that made traditional tech look conservative, but when...
Luffa secures strategic investment from GoFintech Quantum at US$220 million valuation, pioneering AI + fintech frontier
CoinTelegraph - Luffa AI, a leading innovator at the intersection of Web3 and Artificial Intelligence, today announced a strategic equity investment from Hong Kong-listed GoFintech Quantum Innovation Limited (“GoFintech Quantum”, Stock Code: 00290.HK).
Russia Crypto Mining Registry Expands to Include IP Addresses
CoinPaprika - Russia's Government Decree No. 556, dated 16 May 2026, adds IP address fields to crypto mining registry records from 30 May. Miners and infrastructure operators must now disclose their network addresses alongside existing corporate and energy data.
Ferrari shares slide as $640,000 EV raises doubts about brand’s future
Cryptopolitan - Ferrari (RACE) got hit in the market on Tuesday after showing its first fully electric car, the Luce, a $640,000 model that has already turned into a fight about what the brand should even be in the EV age. The launch was held in Rome by the Italian luxury sports car maker based out of...
Cramer warns Nvidia shareholders are being overlooked
Cryptopolitan - Jim Cramer said on Monday night episode of Mad Money that Nvidia (NVDA) investors are being asked to accept too little from a company that has already become one of the biggest names in the stock market. Jim said the company still makes him happy, but the latest earnings reaction was a problem because even...
First 'Good Buy Signal' on XRP Since March Flashes: Santiment Intelligence
U.Today - XRP might see the return of volatility sooner than anticipated. XRP might see the return of volatility sooner than anticipated.
South Korean stocks draw Japan’s attention as Kospi hits record high
Cryptopolitan - South Korean stocks stole the Asia session on Tuesday, as trading reopened after a public holiday with the Kospi Index (.KS11) shooting to yet another record high of 8,131.15. The index closed up 2.55% at 8,047.51, adding 199.80 points, while the Kosdaq also finished in the green, but it gave back part of its early...
Bitcoin Hits a Wall at $78,000 as Weekend Bounce Runs Out of Steam
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin bounced hard over the weekend. Buyers stepped in at lower levels, demand looked real — and then the market… Read the original on Bitcoin Hits a Wall at $78,000 as Weekend Bounce Runs Out of Steam. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson Predicts S&P 500 Will Soar to 8,300 in Next 12 Months
DailyHODL - The chief investment officer at Morgan Stanley believes that any S&P 500 pullback is an opportunity to load up on equities, predicting that the index will shatter the 8,300 level in the coming months. In Morgan Stanley’s Thoughts on the Market podcast, Mike Wilson says the US is now in a rolling recovery, and the […] The post Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson Predicts S&P 500 Will Soar to 8,300 in Next 12 Months appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
OKX Unveils Exchange OS to Decentralize Trading on X Layer
cryptoDNES - OKX launches Exchange OS on X Layer, allowing institutions and Web3 teams to build custom markets with OKB staking and unified account features. The post OKX Unveils Exchange OS to Decentralize Trading on X Layer appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Bitcoin Will Survive AI, Crypto Analyst Points To Wall Street Veteran's Prophecy: 'Belief Is Harder Than Fundamentals'
Benzinga - Popular cryptocurrency analyst Michaël van de Poppe spotlighted on Monday veteran Wall Street investor Jordi Visser‘s view that artificial intelligence would destroy assets, but Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) would remain unscathed. Visser’s AI Prediction Van De Poppe posted on X a clip from his May 19 chat with Visser, highlighting some striking quotes by the macro strategist. Visser prophesied that AI would “disrupt all wealthy people” because assets would all be destroyed. Bitcoin Detached From AI? ...
Ripple's Schwartz Reacts to Passing of Ondo Finance Founder
U.Today - Ondo Finance has appointed longtime President Ian De Bode as the new CEO to continue Allman's mission of bridging traditional and decentralized finance. Ondo Finance has appointed longtime President Ian De Bode as the new CEO to continue Allman's mission of bridging traditional and decentralized finance.
Bitmine’s Tom Lee hints at stock tailwinds after firm considered for Russell 3000
CoinTelegraph - Bitmine's Tom Lee says the firm could be considered for the Russell 1000, and its stock may get a boost from active and passive fund managers.
Ondo Finance founder Nathan Allman dies aged 32
CoinTelegraph - Ondo Finance says its founder, Nathan Allman, died unexpectedly, with company president Ian De Bode to serve as CEO.
F2Pool’s Chun Wang Named SpaceX Mars Commander After Mining 1.3 Million Bitcoin
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Chun Wang is going to Mars. The co-founder of F2Pool — one of the world’s largest Bitcoin mining pools —… Read the original on F2Pool’s Chun Wang Named SpaceX Mars Commander After Mining 1.3 Million Bitcoin. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
CZ Denies Viral Rumors of Surfing Accident in Dubai
CryptoPotato - CZ noted that a safety boat always follows him when he kitesurfs, making the scenario of being dragged out to sea implausible.
BitMine Holds 3.8% of Ethereum Supply as Russell Index Adds Fuel to Liquidity Push
TheCurrencyAnalytics - BitMine just got a serious boost. The Ethereum-heavy firm landed a spot in the Russell Index update, and the market’s… Read the original on BitMine Holds 3.8% of Ethereum Supply as Russell Index Adds Fuel to Liquidity Push. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
XRP Stuck Near $1.36 While Bitcoin Holds 58% Market Dominance
TheCurrencyAnalytics - XRP can’t catch a break. While Bitcoin climbed from $60,000 to $80,000 over three months, XRP basically sat still —… Read the original on XRP Stuck Near $1.36 While Bitcoin Holds 58% Market Dominance. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
XRP price trades in ‘value zone’ near $1.40 as whales pull $170M from exchanges
CoinTelegraph - Whales withdrew $170 million in XRP from Binance as the price holds a key $1.35-$1.40 accumulation and support zone.
Coinbase CEO Reveals What Still Needs to Change Before Finance Truly Evolves
CryptoPotato - Brian Armstrong discussed several areas where he believes the financial system still needs major modernization.
Coinbase, Circle, Bullish And Strategy Want More Than Bitcoin Exposure— They Want The Rails
Benzinga - Crypto companies are trying to prove they can survive the next downturn by becoming infrastructure businesses instead of pure Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) price bets. Evolving Crypto Industry In a CNBC documentary show, crypto reporter Tanaya Macheel said that after years of relying heavily on trading activity, firms including Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD), Circle (NYSE:CRCL), Bullish and Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) are pitching Wall Street on tokenization, stablecoin infrastructure, derivatives, blockchain rails and real-world assets. The shift marks a major evolution for the crypto industry. ...
XRPL Community Warned of Impending Node Blocks
U.Today - The XRP Ledger (XRPL) ecosystem is fast approaching a critical operational deadline. The XRP Ledger (XRPL) ecosystem is fast approaching a critical operational deadline.
Crypto PAC money pours into Texas primary runoffs, as prediction markets favor challengers
CoinTelegraph - The crypto-aligned Protect Progress PAC reported spending another $750,000 on media for a Democratic candidate over Representative Al Green, whom it described as “actively hostile” to digital assets.
Perplexity Built a Tool That Checks Your Computer for Infected Software—Without Setting Off the Infection
Decrypt - Bumblebee scans developer machines for compromised packages and AI tool configs. Its core trick: It never actually runs the code it's looking for.
VC Legend Graham: Warren's Anti-Crypto Crusade Was 'Pure Own-Goal'
U.Today - Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham claims that cozying up to Senator Elizabeth Warren for the 2028 presidential race risks alienating the crypto sector all over again. Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham claims that cozying up to Senator Elizabeth Warren for the 2028 presidential race risks alienating the crypto sector all over again.
XRP Flashes Bullish Signal Amid Liquidity Squeeze on Binance
U.Today - XRP flashes sign of a potential recovery as its 30-day liquidity index on Binance drops to an extremely low level, indicating reduced sell pressure. XRP flashes sign of a potential recovery as its 30-day liquidity index on Binance drops to an extremely low level, indicating reduced sell pressure.
Vitalik Buterin Signals Shift to 'Smaller Ship' at Ethereum Foundation Amid Departures
Decrypt - Buterin revealed that 90% of his net worth is tied up in Ethereum.
Bitcoin Eyes $80K Rally on Middle East Peace Hopes: Analyst
CryptoPotato - Some analysts expect an initial dip in BTC's price even if a peace deal is confirmed before a broader rally resumes.
Pope Leo Releases First AI Encyclical, Calls Data a Common Good and Rejects Moral Neutrality of Tech
Decrypt - The 245-paragraph document was presented alongside Anthropic co-founder Christopher Olah, whose company is actively suing the Trump administration over military AI use.
Goldman Sachs Reveals ‘Insensitive Portfolio’ of Equities With Positive Earnings Amid AI-Dominated Market: Report
DailyHODL - Goldman Sachs is warning that the artificial intelligence (AI)-driven stock market rally is creating a more concentrated trading environment for investors. Goldman Sachs strategist Ben Snider says the AI-fueled rally that has helped push the S&P 500 to repeated record highs is also creating risks as market gains become increasingly tied to one dominant theme, […] The post Goldman Sachs Reveals ‘Insensitive Portfolio’ of Equities With Positive Earnings Amid AI-Dominated Market: Report appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
CFTC: officials removed for obstructing Trump-linked crypto firms
Atlas21 - A New York Times investigation reveals how the CFTC pushed out staff who raised concerns about Polymarket, Crypto.com, and Gemini Titan. The post CFTC: officials removed for obstructing Trump-linked crypto firms appeared first on Atlas21.
FTX: law firm Fenwick & West pays $54 million settlement
Atlas21 - The law firm that advised FTX before its collapse will pay $54 million to former customers of the platform. The post FTX: law firm Fenwick & West pays $54 million settlement appeared first on Atlas21.
Ethereum Foundation Is “Not the Center of Ethereum,” Claims Vitalik Buterin
CryptoPotato - Vitalik Buterin said that the Ethereum Foundation will become a "smaller ship" that pushes for "longevity over breadth."
BlackRock Sells $1 Billion of Bitcoin After Poor ETF Performance
U.Today - BlackRock makes huge Bitcoin sale after recording steady ETF withdrawals on each day of the past week, sparking concerns across the crypto community. BlackRock makes huge Bitcoin sale after recording steady ETF withdrawals on each day of the past week, sparking concerns across the crypto community.
$275 Million Added to RLUSD as XRP Ledger Network Activity Rises
U.Today - Ripple USD stablecoin (RLUSD) expands with $275 million liquidity boost. Ripple USD stablecoin (RLUSD) expands with $275 million liquidity boost.
Bitcoin Price Stabilizes at $77K as President Trump Updates on Iran Deal: Market Watch
CryptoPotato - Bitcoin's price calms down at $77K in anticipation of an eventful week ahead.
Mow: 'I Feel Sorry for Ethereum'
U.Today - Ethereum is drawing unprecedented sympathy from even the most hardcore Bitcoin maximalists. Ethereum is drawing unprecedented sympathy from even the most hardcore Bitcoin maximalists.
Russia Tightens Grip on Crypto Mining With New Registry Rules
cryptoDNES - The Russian Ministry of Finance now requires crypto miners to disclose hardware serial numbers and IP addresses to the Federal Tax Service. The post Russia Tightens Grip on Crypto Mining With New Registry Rules appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Kraken Secures Preliminary VARA License for Dubai Market Re-Entry
CoinPaprika - Payward, Kraken's parent company, received preliminary broker-dealer and investment management authorization from Dubai's VARA on 21 May 2026. The approval allows UAE clients to access spot, margin, and OTC trading, staking, and institutional services through Kraken Prime.
Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $1.25B as Memory Chip ETF Becomes Wall Street’s New Obsession
CryptoPotato - Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs saw heavy outflows last week, while the Memory ETF, DRAM, broke records and became one of the hottest trades on Wall Street.
3 Things That May Move Bitcoin and Crypto Markets This Week
CryptoPotato - A short but busy week lies ahead on the US economic calendar, with more inflation reports due while markets digest the latest from the Middle East.
Crypto King Barry Silbert: Privacy Era Is Here
U.Today - The cryptocurrency market is officially entering the "privacy era," according to Digital Currency Group (DCG) founder Barry Silbert. The cryptocurrency market is officially entering the "privacy era," according to Digital Currency Group (DCG) founder Barry Silbert.
Now You Can Buy Bitcoin, XRP and More in ChatGPT via MoonPay
Decrypt - MoonPay's new app lets users buy cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Solana, through ChatGPT just by speaking with the chatbot.
Strategy Now Holds $65 Billion in Bitcoin—These Are Its Biggest BTC Buys
Decrypt - How did Michael Saylor's firm amass a record stash of Bitcoin? Here's a look back at how Strategy made such massive gains.
Ripple Price Analysis: The Next Few Trading Days Will Be Essential for XRP
CryptoPotato - XRP’s recent price action reflects growing indecision, with volatility contracting on higher timeframes while shorter-term charts show repeated reactions from established support and resistance zones. Such compression periods often precede significant directional moves, making the upcoming sessions particularly important for the asset. Ripple Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, XRP remains trapped […]
AI Startup Says It Will Pay People $2,000 a Month to Masturbate—Yes, Really
Decrypt - Joi AI is hiring 10 “masturbation consultants” to test its AI-guided masturbation feature and report how it affects stress, sleep, mood, and confidence.
No, PlayStation Isn't Integrating Ripple's 'North Star' XRP Anytime Soon
U.Today - As rumors swirl around an XRP integration on PlayStation, the reality points to Sony Bank's push for a closed-loop, fiat-backed ecosystem. As rumors swirl around an XRP integration on PlayStation, the reality points to Sony Bank's push for a closed-loop, fiat-backed ecosystem.
Dogecoin Returns to $0.1 With One Day Left for Key Development
U.Today - Dogecoin regained $0.10 following an earlier drop as crypto community looks ahead to new development. Dogecoin regained $0.10 following an earlier drop as crypto community looks ahead to new development.
'Mysterious' 300,000 XRP Users: Who Are They and Why Does XRP Ledger Look Unnatural
U.Today - XRP saw an unusual spike in user count that conveniently puts it above the 1 million threshold. XRP saw an unusual spike in user count that conveniently puts it above the 1 million threshold.
Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $1.2 Billion
U.Today - U.S.-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) just endured a brutal five-day stretch, shedding a staggering $1.2 billion in what marks their third most negative week on record. U.S.-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) just endured a brutal five-day stretch, shedding a staggering $1.2 billion in what marks their third most negative week on record.
Bitcoin Price Surged to $77K After Trump Signals Major Iran Peace Breakthrough
CryptoPotato - However, the reports coming from both sides continue to contradict in some manner.
We Asked ChatGPT if Kevin Warsh Could Spark a Bitcoin Rally: Here’s the Brutal Reality
CryptoPotato - The macro landscape just shifted in a major way, said the popular AI model.
2 Days Left: XRP Amendment With Rare 100% Consensus Eyes Activation
U.Today - XRP Ledger approaching another key network milestone as a new amendment moves closer to activation with a rare unanimous validator consensus. XRP Ledger approaching another key network milestone as a new amendment moves closer to activation with a rare unanimous validator consensus.
US Treasury Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Associates Over Crypto Money Laundering
CryptoPotato - These individuals and entities lead networks that launder the proceeds of fentanyl and other narcotics trafficking activities for the Sinaloa Cartel.
Firefox's Big Redesign Gives You a Button to Kill All the AI
Decrypt - Project Nova is coming later this year with a cleaner look, compact mode, and a toggle to make AI features disappear entirely.
Argentina Launched an AI to Predict the Future. It Couldn't Predict a Typo
Decrypt - Milei's government unveiled a social digital twin to overhaul public policy—announced via a video full of AI slop, grammatical errors, and a deepfake of a minister.
3 Wacky Hermes Skills You Should Try
Decrypt - A real astrology engine disguised as a fortune teller. A scammer-punishment machine loaded with the Shrek screenplay. A tool that reads any book and maps every idea to your actual life. These are not normal skills.
Institutional Capital Floods RWA Market, Reaching $34 Billion
cryptoDNES - The RWA market hit $34 billion in May 2026, with US Treasuries and BlackRock's BUIDL fund leading the institutional shift toward blockchain. The post Institutional Capital Floods RWA Market, Reaching $34 Billion appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
SEC Approves Nasdaq Bitcoin Index Options for Institutional Use
cryptoDNES - Nasdaq PHLX receives SEC approval for QBTC Bitcoin index options, marking a major shift in how Wall Street manages digital asset risk and liquidity. The post SEC Approves Nasdaq Bitcoin Index Options for Institutional Use appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.