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Tristan Thompson sues crypto firm; US seizes $1B Iranian crypto; XRP leads ETF race.
Tristan Thompson sues crypto firm for $2M while vasectomy reveal lights up tabloids
Cryptopolitan - Tristan Thompson has become a top search result over the weekend as the retired NBA champion filed a lawsuit against World Mobile Group over an allegedly botched $2 million endorsement deal. Separately, he revealed on his ex-partner Khloe Kardashian’s podcast that she gave him an “ultimatum” to get a vasectomy. Both incidents have caused the...
XRP Beyond Payments: Flare Exec Explains New Opportunities
U.Today - XRP holders may have more options than they realize, Flare co-founder indicates. XRP holders may have more options than they realize, Flare co-founder indicates.
Treasury Seizes $1 Billion in Iran-Linked Crypto, Scott Bessent Confirms at Reagan Forum
Bitcoin.com - The 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 […]
XRP Beats Bitcoin and Ethereum in Another ETF Week
U.Today - XRP maintains lead against Bitcoin and Ethereum in their weekly ETF performances, as institutional investors show conviction in XRP while they take caution in the others. XRP maintains lead against Bitcoin and Ethereum in their weekly ETF performances, as institutional investors show conviction in XRP while they take caution in the others.
US Seizes $1B in Iranian Crypto as Scott Bessent Signals End
cryptoDNES - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms the US seized $1 billion in Iranian crypto assets, marking one of the largest operations in American history. The post US Seizes $1B in Iranian Crypto as Scott Bessent Signals End appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Ethereum Foundation Loses 8 Members as $1 Billion Rival Org Proposal Shakes Governance
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The Ethereum Foundation is in trouble. Eight key members have walked out since January 2026, and the fallout has turned… Read the original on Ethereum Foundation Loses 8 Members as $1 Billion Rival Org Proposal Shakes Governance. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
'Just the Beginning': Ripple Director Teases More XRP Ledger Improvements Ahead
U.Today - Ripple engineering director says XRP Ledger might just be getting started, with a wave of improvements ahead. Ripple engineering director says XRP Ledger might just be getting started, with a wave of improvements ahead.
How Bitcoin will price Trump’s claim that Hormuz could reopen this weekend
CryptoSlate - Bitcoin briefly recovered the $74,000 zone on May 29, absorbing a geopolitical signal that oil futures, ETF desks, and US equity traders won't fully process until Monday. President Donald Trump said he would make a “final determination” on an Iran deal that would require the Strait of Hormuz to reopen for unrestricted traffic, with mines […] The post How Bitcoin will price Trump’s claim that Hormuz could reopen this weekend appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Bond Markets Defy the Fed as 30-Year Treasury Yield Nears 5.1% and Barclays Pushes Rate Cut to 2027
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The Federal Reserve is losing its grip. Despite cutting short-term rates, long-term borrowing costs keep climbing — and the bond… Read the original on Bond Markets Defy the Fed as 30-Year Treasury Yield Nears 5.1% and Barclays Pushes Rate Cut to 2027. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Crypto whale makes unexpected $31.5M bet on Microsoft and Oracle
Cryptopolitan - A trending on-chain whale, Evaded, has made some strange moves that have left the market watchers confused. In fresh moves, it liquidated his short positions in Bitcoin and Ethereum and went straight long on Microsoft and Oracle. It is going bullish on these stocks with $31.5 million long bets. The whale has been a major...
Adam Back Flags Key Signal: Bitcoin 200-Week MA Crosses $61K
U.Today - Adam Back points to growing Bitcoin strength as key indicator quietly crosses $61,000. Adam Back points to growing Bitcoin strength as key indicator quietly crosses $61,000.
BitMine Extends Ethereum Buying Spree With Another $50 Million
U.Today - BitMine has made another Ethereum purchase despite the weak market condition, expanding its Ethereum treasury with another $50 million worth of tokens. BitMine has made another Ethereum purchase despite the weak market condition, expanding its Ethereum treasury with another $50 million worth of tokens.
Coinbase Becomes First U.S. Exchange to Win Global Perps Approval
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Coinbase just got the green light. The U.S.-based exchange secured regulatory approval to offer global perpetual futures trading — a… Read the original on Coinbase Becomes First U.S. Exchange to Win Global Perps Approval. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.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 Dollars
Bitcoin.com - Reddit 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 […]
Beldex Launches BNS Marketplace, Expanding Digital Ownership Across the Ecosystem
DailyHODL - Victoria, Seychelles, 30th May 2026, Chainwire The post Beldex Launches BNS Marketplace, Expanding Digital Ownership Across the Ecosystem appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
FCA Flags 10 Firms for Sloppy Financial Promotion Checks Under 2024 Rules
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority just put the financial promotions industry on notice. A fresh review found that several authorized… Read the original on FCA Flags 10 Firms for Sloppy Financial Promotion Checks Under 2024 Rules. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
MiCA Decoded: Offshore Corporate Structures With MiCA Licensing: What Nobody Thought Possible
Bitcoin.com - It’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 […]
Bitcoin treasury space still has fair share of ‘carnival barkers’: BSTR founder
CoinTelegraph - BSTR co-founder Sean Bill says many Bitcoin treasury companies lack the “ability to actually deploy Bitcoin.”
Goldman Sachs Raises 2026 Target for S&P 500, Names One Sector Leading Earnings Charge
DailyHODL - Banking giant Goldman Sachs is raising its year-end target for the S&P 500 as the financial powerhouse points to stronger corporate earnings. Goldman has lifted its 2026 year-end forecast for the index to 8,000 from 7,600, citing continued strength in earnings, reports Reuters. The new target is 6.4% above the S&P 500’s last close of […] The post Goldman Sachs Raises 2026 Target for S&P 500, Names One Sector Leading Earnings Charge appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Bitdeer sells all mined Bitcoin for 14th straight week, holds zero BTC
Cryptopolitan - Bitdeer moved ahead to sell all the coins it mined during the week ending May 29. This led the company to maintain its zero-balance treasury policy. It had mined more than 206 BTC during the period and sold all of them. However, the customer deposit has been excluded from this. The biggest crypto is dealing...
US has seized nearly $1 billion in Iranian crypto, Treasury secretary says
CoinTelegraph - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US has seized roughly $1 billion in Iranian crypto assets, double the figure disclosed in late April.
Optimism Ships Fault Proofs for Stronger L2 Security
TheCurrencyAnalytics - This week Optimism activated its fault proof system on mainnet, letting any participant submit and verify challenges to invalid state… Read the original on Optimism Ships Fault Proofs for Stronger L2 Security. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
This Crypto Trade Printed 638% APY Last Month: Details
CryptoPotato - One strategy on Hyperliquid yield considerable gains during the past 30 days.
Crypto VC Funding Hits $4B in Q1 2026, Fewest New Funds Since 2020
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Crypto venture capital had a rough start to 2026. Total funding dropped to $4 billion in Q1, a 50% fall… Read the original on Crypto VC Funding Hits $4B in Q1 2026, Fewest New Funds Since 2020. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Oracle data services join AWS Marketplace for enterprise developers
CoinPaprika - Chainlink launched Data Feeds, Data Streams, and Proof of Reserve on AWS Marketplace on 24 May 2026. Developers can now access blockchain oracle data through standard AWS services including Lambda and DynamoDB, without custom blockchain infrastructure.
Ethereum Whales Hit 10-Week High at 22% of Supply as Retail Rushes In
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Ethereum’s biggest wallets are loading up. The largest holders now sit on 17.41 million ETH combined — that’s 22.03% of… Read the original on Ethereum Whales Hit 10-Week High at 22% of Supply as Retail Rushes In. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
US Treasury Hits $1 Billion in Frozen Iranian Crypto as Tron Wallets Go Dark
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Scott Bessent didn’t mince words. The U.S. Treasury Secretary told the audience at the Reagan National Economic Forum that America… Read the original on US Treasury Hits $1 Billion in Frozen Iranian Crypto as Tron Wallets Go Dark. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin retail sentiment still matters, says Swan Bitcoin CEO
CoinTelegraph - Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten said it is important to pay attention to retail sentiment around Bitcoin, as ownership is still far from concentrated and “it’s not like Blackrock owns the Bitcoin.”
$7.6 Billion in Dormant Bitcoin Moves as Wallets Silent Since 2013 Wake Up
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin holders who hadn’t touched their coins in years — some for over a decade — have moved $7.6 billion… Read the original on $7.6 Billion in Dormant Bitcoin Moves as Wallets Silent Since 2013 Wake Up. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Spain’s National Police Dismantle Violent Crypto-Robbery Ring Linked to Tren de Aragua
Bitcoin.com - The 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 […]
CFTC Greenlights Kalshi Crypto Futures and Hands Coinbase a No-Action Shield
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Kalshi got the green light. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission formally approved the event-based futures platform to offer cryptocurrency perpetual… Read the original on CFTC Greenlights Kalshi Crypto Futures and Hands Coinbase a No-Action Shield. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
CFTC and Gemini Push to Undo Settlement in a Move Experts Call Extraordinarily Unusual
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The CFTC and Gemini are asking a court to reverse their own 2025 settlement. That’s not a typo. Both sides… Read the original on CFTC and Gemini Push to Undo Settlement in a Move Experts Call Extraordinarily Unusual. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Strategy Moves 411 Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime, Traders Bet 91% on Imminent Sale
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Strategy — the company formerly known as MicroStrategy — just sent 411.48 BTC to Coinbase Prime. That’s roughly $30.3 million… Read the original on Strategy Moves 411 Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime, Traders Bet 91% on Imminent Sale. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Ethereum’s Largest Wallets Now Control Over 22% of Supply Amid Fresh Accumulation Wave
CryptoPotato - Ethereum's biggest holders appear increasingly active again.
Jamie Dimon Slams CLARITY Act, Calls Brian Armstrong’s Lobbying Push “Full of Shit
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Bitcoin dip buyers place $500M in bids as $70K retest looms
CoinTelegraph - Over $500 million in Bitcoin bids now sit near $70,000, while options traders and futures positions converge around the same level.
‘Extraordinarily unusual’ for CFTC to reverse Gemini settlement deal: Ex-chair
CoinTelegraph - As the CFTC and Gemini work together to seek a court's reversal of a 2025 settlement, one of the agency’s former chairs said the public “deserves a better explanation.”
Dollar Slides as Traders Brace for Trump’s Iran Nuclear Call
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The dollar is slipping. Risk appetite is up, and traders are watching Washington harder than they’ve watched it in months,… Read the original on Dollar Slides as Traders Brace for Trump’s Iran Nuclear Call. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
'He’s Full of Shit': JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon Takes Aim at Coinbase CEO Over Clarity Act
Decrypt - Dimon vowed to fight the passage of the crypto market structure bill until the bitter end.
JPMorgan Boss on Crypto Bill: 'We'll Fight It'
U.Today - JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon has declared that the banking sector will launch an all-out legislative war to block or fundamentally reshape the impending Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon has declared that the banking sector will launch an all-out legislative war to block or fundamentally reshape the impending Digital Asset Market Clarity Act.
Treasury Secretary Bessent Says US Has 'Grabbed' $1 Billion in Crypto From Iran
Decrypt - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. has "outright grabbed" roughly $1 billion worth of cryptocurrencies from Iran via seizures.
Crypto VC Funding Falls 50% After Massive Q4 2025 Surge: Galaxy
CryptoPotato - Galaxy reported crypto venture funding dropped 50% quarter-over-quarter to $4 billion, though activity stayed stronger than previous bear-market levels.
Lenovo Stock Doubles in May on AI Server Boom—Best Month in 27 Years
Decrypt - The world's biggest PC maker surged 109% in May after AI revenue hit 38% of quarterly sales. Goldman Sachs more than doubled its target.
US Reaches $1 Billion Seized Iran Crypto to Date: Bessent’s Big Update
BeInCrypto - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced today that America has now seized a cumulative total of approximately $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency assets under its escalating sanctions campaign. Cumulative Total Hits $1 Billion The figure represents the running total seized to date, not a single new action announced today. It builds on earlier milestones, including The post US Reaches $1 Billion Seized Iran Crypto to Date: Bessent’s Big Update appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Lummis: Next Crypto Legislation Window Is 2030
U.Today - U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has issued a stark warning that the legislative window for passing the highly anticipated Digital Asset Market Clarity Act will likely slam shut until 2030 if Congress fails to act immediately. U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has issued a stark warning that the legislative window for passing the highly anticipated Digital Asset Market Clarity Act will likely slam shut until 2030 if Congress fails to act immediately.
Bitcoin perps just got a US green light, but one catch could decide everything
CryptoSlate - The CFTC has moved true Bitcoin perpetual futures from an offshore-liquidity debate into a US-regulated test case, with KalshiEX LLC now approved to list BTCPERP and Coinbase Financial Markets receiving separate staff-level relief for access to certain Deribit products. The Commission approved KalshiEX LLC's BTCPERP contract as a futures contract, allowing the CFTC-registered designated contract market to list […] The post Bitcoin perps just got a US green light, but one catch could decide everything appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Why Bitcoin Is Falling Behind Record-Breaking Stocks
CryptoPotato - Analysts have said that currently, stocks and Bitcoin are being driven by entirely different market forces.
Coinbase brings global crypto derivatives markets to US institutional clients
CoinTelegraph - The exchange's integration with Deribit gives eligible US institutional investors access to global crypto options and perpetual futures markets.
AI Models Can’t Agree on Basic Facts Most of the Time, Study Shows
Decrypt - A new study gave five frontier AI models 1,000 real-world claims to fact-check. They disagreed on 67% of them.
Coinbase to Bring Global Crypto Derivatives to US
U.Today - Coinbase emerges as the first regulated firm to expand access to global crypto options and perpetual futures in the U.S. following approval from CFTC. Coinbase emerges as the first regulated firm to expand access to global crypto options and perpetual futures in the U.S. following approval from CFTC.
Wintermute Is Providing Liquidity on Kalshi and Polymarket, Linking Two Giants
Decrypt - Wintermute is providing liquidity on the two biggest prediction markets, linking flows for both firms, according to a source familiar with the matter.
OKX and KIS Invest $106 Million in Coinone Crypto Exchange
cryptoDNES - OKX and Korea Investment & Securities acquire a combined 39.2% stake in Coinone for $106 million as South Korea's crypto regulations undergo a major shift. The post OKX and KIS Invest $106 Million in Coinone Crypto Exchange appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
CFTC Approves Bitcoin Perpetual Futures on Prediction Market Kalshi
Decrypt - The CFTC issued an order allowing Kalshi to offer perpetual futures in the U.S., starting with contracts tied to Bitcoin's price.
Bitcoin miners’ real prize is power as AI reshapes mining
CryptoSlate - Bitcoin miners spent years racing to secure cheap electricity, and that electricity has since become more valuable than the Bitcoin mining business built on it. That inversion drives Fidelity's May 2026 assessment that AI hosting could give miners a second revenue stream while flattening Bitcoin's hash rate as major operators redirect energy infrastructure away from […] The post Bitcoin miners’ real prize is power as AI reshapes mining appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Trump’s crypto push hits the Senate vote math behind CLARITY Act’s July 4 target
CryptoSlate - Senate Banking cleared the CLARITY Act 15-9 on May 14, and within two weeks, President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social pledging to codify a “future-proof” digital asset market that haters could not undo, calling the US the “crypto capital of the world.” Crypto allies are using the timing to press the argument that a […] The post Trump’s crypto push hits the Senate vote math behind CLARITY Act’s July 4 target appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Bitcoin ETFs Shed $2.8B in Record-Breaking Nine-Day Streak
Decrypt - Cooling demand for Bitcoin ETFs adds to declining accumulation by whales, underscoring a trying time for the crypto market.
Biggest XRP Ledger Spike Recorded in Last Weeks Brings Bullishness Back to Network
U.Today - XRP Ledger payment activity surged to one of its highest levels in weeks, signaling renewed network participation despite continued price weakness. XRP Ledger payment activity surged to one of its highest levels in weeks, signaling renewed network participation despite continued price weakness.
Strategy situation ‘out of hand,’ says Arca exec on $15B preferred stock burden
CoinTelegraph - Strategy’s capital structure may be under pressure as Arca’s Jeff Dorman highlights $15 billion in preferred stock obligations and CEO comments on possible Bitcoin sales.
Ripple's Pre-IPO Valuation Growth Finally Drives XRP Price Action
U.Today - XRP snapped a months-long flat tape to track market mood as a new Santiment report links the token's turnaround to Ripple private shares hitting $136.90. XRP snapped a months-long flat tape to track market mood as a new Santiment report links the token's turnaround to Ripple private shares hitting $136.90.
OpenAI taps Japan’s Datasection to expand across Asia
Cryptopolitan - Datasection on May 29 revealed that its TAIZA platform has been integrated with OpenAI’s API to manage enterprise workloads using a controlled deployment model. This setup will allow the system to route requests to OpenAI’s models via Datasection’s software layer. It won’t have to directly access OpenAI’s cloud endpoints. This comes in as the Japanese...
Germany moves to obtain tax-related user info from crypto service providers
Cryptopolitan - The federal government in Germany is now requiring crypto service providers to submit tax-related user information to the state. The data will be shared with other nations, both within the EU and beyond, to allegedly make taxable coin transactions more transparent. German authorities to receive tax reports from crypto platforms The executive power in Berlin...
Paxos Secures SEC Registration as Clearing Agency
Decrypt - The approval makes Paxos the “only blockchain-native firm” approved by the SEC to operate as a registered clearing agency in the U.S.
Strategy Moves $30 Million in BTC to Coinbase Amid Sell Speculation
CryptoPotato - The timing of the deposit raised eyebrows given recent hints that Strategy could consider selling some of its Bitcoin.
UK Sanctions Huobi Global for Russia Evasion, HTX Funds Frozen
CoinPaprika - The UK sanctioned Huobi Global S.A. on 26 May 2026 under its Russia sanctions regime, accusing the Panama-registered entity of channelling funds to Kremlin-linked networks. Blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs traced $4.9 billion in direct on-chain transactions from HTX to sanctioned entities since 2021.
OKX Ventures, Korea Investment & Securities to buy 19.6% Coinone stake for $106M
CoinTelegraph - OKX Ventures and KIS to invest $53 million each for a 19.6% stake in Coinone, deepening ties between traditional finance and crypto in South Korea’s tightly regulated market.
CZ Says He Would Have Blocked U.S. Users From Binance Day One
CoinPaprika - Binance founder Changpeng Zhao said in a May 2026 interview that he would have blocked U.S. users from day one and built two separate platforms, calling it his biggest regret. He also said earlier investment in KYC and compliance would have prevented most of Binance's legal problems.
Gemini taps Grok for personalized AI-powered prediction market feeds
CoinTelegraph - Gemini is leaning into AI features for its prediction market, following other crypto exchanges in moving beyond crypto trading amid a market slump.
Google Engineer Accused of Turning Secret Search Data Into a $1.2M Polymarket Profit
CryptoPotato - AlphaRaccoon's username was removed from the Polymarket account after users on Discord and X speculated that the trader may have been a Google insider.
Fidelity Digital Assets highlights 'growing evidence' of shift from dollar-based systems
CoinTelegraph - The investment firm said nation-states and central banks are increasingly turning to assets like Bitcoin and gold as alternative settlement systems outside of US control.
Anthropic Nears $1 Trillion Valuation, Topping OpenAI After Fresh $65 Billion Raise
Decrypt - Claude maker Anthropic said annualized revenue surpassed $47 billion as it expands cloud and compute partnerships.
'Make the U.S. Home': Bessent Pushes for Swift Crypto Legislation
U.Today - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has issued a strong appeal to Congress to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has issued a strong appeal to Congress to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act.
Aave Secures FCA Approval for UK Crypto Operations
CryptoPotato - Despite the regulation milestone, AAVE token prices remained under pressure alongside the rest of the crypto market.
Apple iOS 27 Leaks: Siri Is Being Remade to Be More Like ChatGPT
Decrypt - Rendered illustrations published ahead of WWDC 2026 reveal a dedicated Siri app, Dynamic Island integration, and a Google Gemini backbone—the biggest overhaul to the assistant in nearly 15 years.
Ripple CEO: 'Anti-Crypto Army' Has Been Defeated
U.Today - Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has declared victory over the cryptocurrency industry's political opponents. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has declared victory over the cryptocurrency industry's political opponents.
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 Is Here: Better AI Coding, Smarter Safety—Same Huge Price
Decrypt - Anthropic's latest flagship AI model Claude Opus 4.8 arrives with sharper reasoning, tighter alignment, and a price tag that hasn't budged.
Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI Model Nearing Release After Raising Cybersecurity Alarms
Decrypt - Anthropic signaled that broader access to its controversial Claude Mythos AI models may arrive "in the coming weeks" after limited testing.
What the Clarity Act Means for the Rest of the World
Decrypt - The Senate’s crypto bill has supporters excited—and opponents concerned—about the bill’s potential reverberations beyond America’s borders.
'HODL': Head of Biggest Bitcoin Treasury Michael Saylor Reaffirms Strategy Amid $2.4 Billion Paper Loss
U.Today - Michael Saylor calls for 'HODL' as Bitcoin drops below $73,000, pushing Strategy's 843,738 BTC portfolio into a $2.47 billion paper loss amid rising US PCE inflation. Michael Saylor calls for 'HODL' as Bitcoin drops below $73,000, pushing Strategy's 843,738 BTC portfolio into a $2.47 billion paper loss amid rising US PCE inflation.
Standard Chartered Reaffirms $40K Ethereum Price Target Due to DeFi Dominance
Decrypt - Analysts compared Ethereum's current position to Amazon following the dot-com bubble burst.
Ripple Burns 30 Million RLUSD on Ethereum
U.Today - Ripple has destroyed 30 million RLUSD to control its supply on the Ethereum blockchain while regulating its value to boost adoption. Ripple has destroyed 30 million RLUSD to control its supply on the Ethereum blockchain while regulating its value to boost adoption.
This AI Compressed 'All Human Cooking' Into 2 Megabytes
Decrypt - A London startup trained an AI on 4.1 million recipes across seven languages—and the whole thing is smaller than a song file.
Vitalik Buterin Outlines Europe's Only Path to Match US and China Tech Dominance, It's Open Source
U.Today - Vitalik Buterin warns Europe cannot beat the US and China at their own game. Vitalik Buterin warns Europe cannot beat the US and China at their own game.
Prediction Market Myriad Launches $100K World Cup Competition
Decrypt - A prize pool of over $100,000 is available for top traders and makers on prediction markets linked to FIFA World Cup matches.
'Never': Block Exec Draws Line on XRP Integration in Cash App
U.Today - Block's Miles Suter rules out XRP for Cash App, calling it a 'never.'. Block's Miles Suter rules out XRP for Cash App, calling it a 'never.'.
Samsung Invests $408 Million in Upbit Operator Dunamu
cryptoDNES - Samsung divisions acquire $408M stake in Dunamu, the operator of Upbit, as South Korea prepares for new STO and stablecoin regulations. The post Samsung Invests $408 Million in Upbit Operator Dunamu appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
XRP Ledger Activity Jumps 30%: What It Could Mean for Price Momentum
U.Today - XRP sees a real network activity increase, which should create a cushion for a potential market review. XRP sees a real network activity increase, which should create a cushion for a potential market review.
TrapDoor Malware Infects 34 Dev Packages, Stealing Crypto Keys and Wallets
CoinPaprika - Socket researchers identified 34 malicious packages spanning 384 versions across npm, PyPI, and Crates.io in a coordinated supply chain campaign. The malware, named TrapDoor, steals SSH keys, crypto wallet data, and cloud credentials targeting developers on Coinbase, Solana, and Sui.
Ripple Moves 60 Million XRP Amid Sharp Price Dip
U.Today - Ripple moves over $79 million worth of XRP to an unknown wallet as the market faces extreme volatility with XRP falling below $1.30. Ripple moves over $79 million worth of XRP to an unknown wallet as the market faces extreme volatility with XRP falling below $1.30.
Bitcoin ETF News: Why Beginners Are Choosing BlackRock Over Crypto Exchanges
99Bitcoins - IBIT: Why Beginners Choose BlackRock Over Crypto Exchanges The post Bitcoin ETF News: Why Beginners Are Choosing BlackRock Over Crypto Exchanges appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Bitcoin ETFs Face $733 Million Exodus Amid Geopolitical Tension
cryptoDNES - Bitcoin ETFs saw over $733M in outflows on May 27 as US strikes on Iranian targets sparked a risk-off move. BlackRock's IBIT led the decline with $527M. The post Bitcoin ETFs Face $733 Million Exodus Amid Geopolitical Tension appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
CFTC, Gemini File Joint Motion to Reverse $5M Settlement
Decrypt - The regulator filed alongside the crypto exchange to undo a 2025 consent order it now says "should not have been filed."
'Knitted Sweater' Model: Ripple CTO Emeritus Projects Tax-Defensible XRP Staking Concept
U.Today - Former Ripple CTO David Schwartz makes a rare statement about a theoretical XRP staking architecture designed to establish a tax-defensible framework against IRS overreach. Former Ripple CTO David Schwartz makes a rare statement about a theoretical XRP staking architecture designed to establish a tax-defensible framework against IRS overreach.
AI Chatbots Could Quietly Pull Users Away From Reality, Researchers Warn
Decrypt - Researchers warn that prolonged chatbot interactions could distort how some users experience reality and social connection.
Anonymous Plaintiff Sues to Claim 3.8 Million BTC
U.Today - A New York man and two corporate entities have filed an unprecedented lawsuit in the Supreme Court of the State of New York against 39,069 dormant digital wallets, seeking a formal judicial declaration establishing them as the legal owners of millions of. A New York man and two corporate entities have filed an unprecedented lawsuit in the Supreme Court of the State of New York against 39,069 dormant digital wallets, seeking a formal judicial declaration establishing them as the legal owners of millions of.
Marvel Comics Icon Stan Lee Has Been 'Revived' With AI Tech—Again
Decrypt - ElevenLabs has licensed Stan Lee’s voice and likeness, adding the late Marvel comic creator to a growing market for AI celebrity replicas.
“Ethereum Is a Giver, Not a Taker”: David Hoffman Explains ETH Exit
CryptoPotato - David Hoffman said Ethereum succeeded technologically, but ETH may no longer see a meaningful structural rerating higher from current levels.
Coinbase and Standard Chartered Partner for Fiat Access
cryptoDNES - Coinbase partners with Standard Chartered to offer institutional fiat rails for AUD, CAD, CHF, and SGD, streamlining global liquidity management. The post Coinbase and Standard Chartered Partner for Fiat Access appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Strategy Purchases 2.6x More Bitcoin Than Miners Produce in 2026
U.Today - Strategy has acquired 2.6 times of the total amount of Bitcoin miners have produced so far in this year despite the frequent volatility. Strategy has acquired 2.6 times of the total amount of Bitcoin miners have produced so far in this year despite the frequent volatility.
Bitcoin Rally in Doubt as BlackRock Clients Extend ETF Selling Streak
U.Today - BlackRock's IBIT logged another 2,538 BTC outflow to Coinbase Prime as macroeconomic pressures continue to freeze institutional appetite. BlackRock's IBIT logged another 2,538 BTC outflow to Coinbase Prime as macroeconomic pressures continue to freeze institutional appetite.
Crypto’s $9M Texas Power Grab: How Fairshake Bought a State
99Bitcoins - Crypto's $9M Texas Political Takeover Explained The post Crypto’s $9M Texas Power Grab: How Fairshake Bought a State appeared first on 99Bitcoins.