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Bitcoin holds near $77K as Fed hints at rate hikes; SpaceX reveals $1.45B Bitcoin position.
FCA Launches Scale-Up Unit to Help Fast-Growing UK Financial Firms
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The FCA just opened something new. Starting May 20, 2026, solo-regulated financial firms in the UK can apply to join… Read the original on FCA Launches Scale-Up Unit to Help Fast-Growing UK Financial Firms. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Shai-Hulud: What to Know About the Malware Spreading Through Software Pipelines
Decrypt - The Shai-Hulud supply-chain malware campaign is exploiting the automated systems developers trust to publish software safely.
Trump administration weighs AI model reviews as tech giants race to ship faster
Cryptopolitan - The Trump administration is looking at a new order that would let US security agencies check powerful AI models before companies put them out for the public. The plan came up in a White House briefing led by the Office of the National Cyber Director. The meeting included OpenAI, Anthropic, and Reflection AI, all private...
'Crypto Mom' Hester Peirce has a new job as SEC tenure nears end
Cryptopolitan - Hester Peirce, arguably the Securities and Exchange Commission’s most recognizable advocate for the cryptocurrency industry, will leave the agency this autumn to join Regent University School of Law in Virginia as an associate professor. A university press release confirmed on Tuesday, May 19, that Peirce, widely known in the industry as “Crypto Mom,” will take...
Trump Mobile draws scrutiny over user data leaks, false 'Made in America' claims
Cryptopolitan - Eleven months after its launch at Trump Tower, Trump Mobile is facing a barrage of scandals involving customer privacy violations, misleading advertising, and potential fraud. Aside from these problems, the company, promoted by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, is now the subject of an official inquiry from a U.S. Senator. Is Trump Mobile leaking...
SpaceX IPO Filing Shows Musk Building an AI and Space Infrastructure Giant
Decrypt - The rocket maker’s IPO filing outlines billions in AI spending, Starship development, and Elon Musk’s effort to combine launch systems, satellite internet, social media, and artificial intelligence under one company.
Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO Filing Reveals $1.45 Billion Bitcoin Position
Decrypt - SpaceX is gearing up for what's likely to be a blockbuster IPO, and Elon Musk's aerospace and AI firm holds more Bitcoin than expected.
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Stands Up for the Working Class, Calls for Zero Tax
BeInCrypto - Jeff Bezos urges Washington to eliminate federal income tax for the bottom 50% of US earners, blaming spending. The post Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Stands Up for the Working Class, Calls for Zero Tax appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX goes public on Nasdaq as SPCX, discloses $1.4 billion in Bitcoin
Cryptopolitan - Elon Musk’s SpaceX has taken its IPO plan into the open with a new SEC filing, and the company wants to trade on the Nasdaq under ticker SPCX. Elon already runs Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), so a strong debut could leave him in charge of two public companies valued around the trillion-dollar level. The company first...
SpaceX Files IPO, But Posts $4.28 Billion Q1 Loss
BeInCrypto - SpaceX has confidentially filed for its long-awaited US IPO on Nasdaq under ticker SPCX, even as it reported explosive Q1 2026 revenue of $4.69 billion alongside a steep $4.28 billion net loss. The filing sets up one of the largest IPOs in history while highlighting the capital-intensive reality behind Musk’s space empire. IPO Filing Meets The post SpaceX Files IPO, But Posts $4.28 Billion Q1 Loss appeared first on BeInCrypto.
SEC’s ‘Crypto Mom’ to join law school, signaling end of time at regulator
CoinTelegraph - Hester Peirce will become an associate professor at a Virginia law school some 18 months after her term at the SEC expired, leaving another empty seat in the agency’s leadership.
Artificial Womb for Growing Mammals Is at 'One-Yard Line', Says Colossal CEO
Decrypt - De-extinction startup Colossal claims it has built an artificial womb capable of supporting mammal development—and it's nearly complete.
Nvidia Shares Gain as Chipmaker Tops Estimates on 85% AI Revenue Surge
BeInCrypto - Nvidia delivered another blockbuster quarter, beating Wall Street estimates on revenue, earnings, and data center growth as global demand for AI infrastructure accelerated. The chipmaker’s results reinforced its position at the center of the AI boom, while strong guidance signaled hyperscalers are still aggressively investing in next-generation computing capacity. Follow us on X to get the The post Nvidia Shares Gain as Chipmaker Tops Estimates on 85% AI Revenue Surge appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Inside The Record-Breaking Space X IPO: Why BlackRock Wants 13%
Benzinga - SpaceX is expected to raise $75 billion during its IPO as soon as June, making it two and a half times larger than Saudi Aramco’s $30 billion raise—the previous record holder. BlackRock Wants 13% Of The Deal BlackRock Inc. (NYSE:BLK) wants over 13% of the entire offering. The IPO is already oversubscribed before going live, with the world’s largest asset manager leading demand. Pre-IPO markets on Hyperliquid have SpaceX trading at $2.5 trillion. The company generated $6 billion in revenue last year, putting the valuation at 417 times sales. ...
US Treasury Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Over Crypto-Fueled Fentanyl Trafficking
Decrypt - Members linked to the Sinaloa Cartel responsible for turning cash from drug proceeds into crypto were added to the sanctions list.
Raoul Pal Says AI and Crypto Will Reshape the Global Economy Fast
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Raoul Pal isn’t hedging. The founder of Real Vision says artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency are already tearing through the foundations… Read the original on Raoul Pal Says AI and Crypto Will Reshape the Global Economy Fast. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
CME’s XRP Futures Hit $63 Billion Volume in First Year
U.Today - Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its XRP futures suite with a massive milestone. Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its XRP futures suite with a massive milestone.
Qwen 3.7 Max Preview: What Alibaba's New AI Gets Right and Where It Falls Short
Decrypt - Alibaba's Qwen 3.7 Max landed on Arena AI five days before the Cloud Summit and earned its spot. We tested it to see if the preview was as good as it seemed.
South Korean funeral firm loses $33M of customer prepayments on leveraged crypto ETF
Cryptopolitan - Bumo Sarang, a South Korean funeral mutual aid company, recorded 49.3 billion won ($33 million) in unrealized losses after an audit revealed where it was investing its customers’ prepayment funds. The money was put into a leveraged cryptocurrency ETF tied to Bitmine (NYSE: BMNR), where it crashed and lost over half of its value. An...
Bitcoin Holds Near $77,000 as Traders Brace for FOMC Minutes and Nvidia Results
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin can’t seem to break free. The flagship cryptocurrency is sitting around $77,000, down more than 4% over the past… Read the original on Bitcoin Holds Near $77,000 as Traders Brace for FOMC Minutes and Nvidia Results. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Trump administration defends prediction markets as JPMorgan and Hadrius rush to police traders
Cryptopolitan - The federal government has sued Minnesota over a new law that bans residents from using betting platforms where people can wager on things like sports results and economic events. Minnesota is the first state to ban prediction market platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket. Governor Tim Walz signed the law on Monday after it received...
OpenAI Set to File for IPO Within Days, Targeting September Listing: WSJ
Decrypt - ChatGPT maker OpenAI is reportedly targeting a September public debut after the Elon Musk lawsuit dismissal clears legal obstacles.
ZachXBT flags $25M fund commingling, warns against BlockDSG, ZKP, and Spartans
Cryptopolitan - ZachXBT revealed that he has completed on-chain tracing of Gurhan Kiziloz’s illicit schemes, linking them between two investment schemes linked to him.
Hester Peirce To Leave SEC for Regent Law, Ending Crypto Mom Era
BeInCrypto - Hester Peirce will join Regent Law in November, ending her tenure as the SEC's most consistent pro-crypto commissioner. The post Hester Peirce To Leave SEC for Regent Law, Ending Crypto Mom Era appeared first on BeInCrypto.
OpenAI Eyes Historic IPO: Sam Altman Targets September Debut
cryptoDNES - OpenAI is reportedly working with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley for a potential September IPO, despite internal warnings about slowing growth. The post OpenAI Eyes Historic IPO: Sam Altman Targets September Debut appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Fed Minutes Signal Higher-for-Longer Rates as Bitcoin Faces Pressure
BeInCrypto - The latest Federal Reserve minutes revealed a more hawkish tone than markets expected, reinforcing fears that interest rates could stay elevated longer and potentially pressure Bitcoin and broader risk assets. Minutes from the April 28–29 meeting showed that many policymakers wanted to remove the Fed’s easing bias entirely, while a majority signaled additional rate hikes The post Fed Minutes Signal Higher-for-Longer Rates as Bitcoin Faces Pressure appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Fairshake PAC’s $20M backing pays off in three US state primaries
CoinTelegraph - Five Republicans and one Democrat won or went to runoffs following primaries in Georgia, Alabama and Kentucky after a crypto-backed PAC and its affiliates spent a combined $20 million on media and ads.
EU Launches MiCA Crypto Rules Review as Key Negotiator Urges More Proportionality
BeInCrypto - The European Commission launched a public consultation to assess MiCA crypto rules, with feedback open until 31 August 2026. The post EU Launches MiCA Crypto Rules Review as Key Negotiator Urges More Proportionality appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Cerebras claims AI speed crown days after market debut
Cryptopolitan - Cerebras is now running Kimi K2.6 in customer trials, marking the first time the chip company has operated a one trillion parameter open-weight model.
South Carolina Passes Pro-Crypto Law
U.Today - South Carolina signs a senate bill into law, prohibiting authorities from implementing unfriendly crypto rules and the use of government-controlled digital currencies. South Carolina signs a senate bill into law, prohibiting authorities from implementing unfriendly crypto rules and the use of government-controlled digital currencies.
NCA Reveals the Number of American Crypto Holders as CLARITY Act Hits Senate Floor
BeInCrypto - NCA says 67 million Americans hold crypto as the CLARITY Act advances toward a Senate floor vote on regulatory rules. The post NCA Reveals the Number of American Crypto Holders as CLARITY Act Hits Senate Floor appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Boyaa Interactive's 'Bitcoinization' Strategy Faces Web3 Reality Check
Benzinga - Once known for its Texas Hold'em games, the company is repositioning itself as a Hong Kong-listed bitcoin play through its push into Web3 gaming image credit: Bamboo Works Key Takeaways: Boyaa Interactive said its first-quarter loss more than doubled year-on-year, mainly due to a decline in bitcoin prices Excluding changes in the value of its bitcoin holdings, the company said its core profit for the quarter rose between 85% and 90% ...
Nearly 10% of Bitcoin supply is ‘structurally unsafe’ from quantum breakthrough: Glassnode
CoinTelegraph - Analytics provider Glassnode identified 10% of Bitcoin supply as structurally exposed to a quantum breakthrough, underscoring the need for a quantum-proof implementation such as BIP-360.
Ripple, Kraken Rejoice: Trump Signs Executive Order To Review Fintech Rules
Benzinga - President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday, calling on the Federal Reserve to review rules that may be stifling financial innovation, including expanding fintech access to Fed payment rails. Trump Orders Fed To Examine Master Account Access The order asks the Fed to join other regulators in reviewing policies that could support fintech growth. It also calls on the Fed to examine its approach to granting access to payment accounts and services, and to consider options for expanding such access to fintechs and other non-bank firms. People often compare Fed master accounts to bank accounts for banks because they ...
Coins.ph adds Bitcoin and Ethereum to Philippines QR payments
CoinJournal - Coins.ph adds BTC and ETH payments to the Philippines QRPh system. Users can spend crypto at 700,000 QRPh-enabled merchants. Stablecoins remain key for remittances and daily crypto payments. Coins.ph has expanded its QRPh crypto payment functionality to support Bitcoin and Ethereum transactions, broadening the use of digital assets within the Philippines’ national QR payment infrastructure. […] The post Coins.ph adds Bitcoin and Ethereum to Philippines QR payments appeared first on CoinJournal.
Real to partner with iExec on privacy-focused institutional RWA operations
CoinJournal - Real signs partnership with iExec to develop private RWA blockchain infrastructure. Companies explore encrypted asset issuance, lending, and compliant financial operations. Confidential computing gains attention as the institutional tokenization market continues expanding. Real has entered into a memorandum of understanding with iExec to explore privacy-focused infrastructure for tokenized assets. The collaboration will evaluate how institutional […] The post Real to partner with iExec on privacy-focused institutional RWA operations appeared first on CoinJournal.
Zcash Jumps 88% in a Month While the Rest of Crypto Sits Flat
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Zcash didn’t wait for permission. The privacy coin surged 88% over the past 30 days, leaving most of the crypto… Read the original on Zcash Jumps 88% in a Month While the Rest of Crypto Sits Flat. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
LIVE: Nvidia beats Q1 2027 earnings as revenue surges 85% to $81.6 billion
Cryptopolitan - Nvidia beat expectations, with Q1 revenue hitting a record $81.6 billion, up 85% from last year and 20% from the previous quarter. Data Center stayed dominant, with old-category compute revenue at $60.4 billion and networking revenue at $14.8 billion, both record highs. Margins remained strong, with GAAP gross margin at 74.9%, non-GAAP gross margin at...
South Korean Funeral Firm Loses $33 Million on BitMine Ethereum ETF
BeInCrypto - Bumo Sarang lost $33M of customer prepaid funds on a 2x leveraged BitMine ETF, exposing South Korea's loose funeral rules. The post South Korean Funeral Firm Loses $33 Million on BitMine Ethereum ETF appeared first on BeInCrypto.
AI’s Next Moat Won’t Be Models. It Will Be Execution Data
BeInCrypto - In the last few years, the AI conversation has been dominated by a single question: whose model is better? That framing made sense when capability gaps were wide and performance gains were visible with each new release. Today, that gap is narrowing fast. Models across providers are improving at a similar pace, costs are declining, The post AI’s Next Moat Won’t Be Models. It Will Be Execution Data appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Bitcoin stays around $77K after 200-day moving average rejection
CoinJournal - Key takeaways BTC remains around the $77k level after rejecting the 200-day moving average. The bearish performance comes as rising inflation and Treasury yields weigh on risk sentiment. Bitcoin slipped below $77,000 earlier on Wednesday after failing to break above the 200-day moving average near $82,000, as rising inflation and tighter macroeconomic conditions weighed heavily […] The post Bitcoin stays around $77K after 200-day moving average rejection appeared first on CoinJournal.
This Bitcoin price model targets ‘conservative’ $255K by year-end
CoinTelegraph - Earlier, analysts at Bernstein and BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes also projected Bitcoin to reach new record highs in 2026.
Crypto Wealth Firm Nexo Sponsors $3 Million Golf Tournament at Trump International Scotland
Decrypt - Trump International Golf Links will again host the DP World Tour's Nexo Championship, now with a $3 million prize pool.
'Bitcoin Is Going To Zero,' Says World Gold Council CEO: 'Just My Instinct As A Trader'
Benzinga - World Gold Council CEO David Tait says Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is going to zero, calling it “pure instinct” with no reasoning behind the view. Gold Council CEO: Bitcoin Doesn’t Offset Risk Assets Tait explained on Tuesday that Bitcoin correlates with risk assets during crises instead of offsetting them as intended. He believes Bitcoin was meant to disassociate itself from risky assets but hasn’t delivered on that promise. “I thought it was meant to be an offset, something that you could compensate for having exposure to risky assets,” Tait stated. “It didn’t really do that to that extent,” he added. ...
Morning Minute: Markets Flip Green Overnight Ahead of NVDA Earnings
Decrypt - Crypto majors and stocks are back in the green, while Polymarket just opened private company prediction markets to retail.
Ripple's RLUSD Hits New All-Time High in Market Cap
U.Today - Ripple’s native stablecoin, RLUSD, has achieved a major milestone in its circulating supply, hitting a new all-time high of $1.65 billion. Ripple’s native stablecoin, RLUSD, has achieved a major milestone in its circulating supply, hitting a new all-time high of $1.65 billion.
Ripple's RLUSD Hits New All-Time High in Market Cap
U.Today - Ripple’s native stablecoin, RLUSD, has achieved a major milestone in its circulating supply, hitting a new all-time high of $1.65 billion. Ripple’s native stablecoin, RLUSD, has achieved a major milestone in its circulating supply, hitting a new all-time high of $1.65 billion.
Indian Rupee Crashes Toward 97 Against the Dollar as Oil Prices Squeeze Economy
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The Indian rupee just hit a record low. USD/INR is closing in on 97, and the pressure isn’t letting up… Read the original on Indian Rupee Crashes Toward 97 Against the Dollar as Oil Prices Squeeze Economy. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Dollar Holds Near Six-Week High as Iran Talks and Fed Rate Bets Collide
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The dollar isn’t moving much. But that stillness is doing a lot of work right now, with the greenback sitting… Read the original on Dollar Holds Near Six-Week High as Iran Talks and Fed Rate Bets Collide. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Trump Orders Fed to Review Crypto Firms’ Access to Master Accounts
Decrypt - The order asks the Fed to review crypto firms’ access to payment rails, putting its control over master accounts under scrutiny.
KSA Puts Dutch Gambling Operators on Notice as World Cup Betting Window Opens
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The Dutch gambling regulator isn’t messing around. The Kansspelautoriteit, better known as the KSA, has sent a direct warning to… Read the original on KSA Puts Dutch Gambling Operators on Notice as World Cup Betting Window Opens. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Trump Order Pressures Fed to Open Access for Crypto Firms
cryptoDNES - A new executive order targets the Fed's Master Accounts, setting strict deadlines to integrate crypto and fintech firms into the US payment infrastructure. The post Trump Order Pressures Fed to Open Access for Crypto Firms appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Why Truth Social Scrapped Its Bitcoin ETF: What This News Means for Retail Investors
99Bitcoins - Why Truth Social Scrapped Its Bitcoin ETF Plans The post Why Truth Social Scrapped Its Bitcoin ETF: What This News Means for Retail Investors appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Trump's Truth Social Pulls Bitcoin ETF Application From SEC Review
Decrypt - Trump Media & Technology Group has withdrawn its Form S-1 registrations for Bitcoin and Bitcoin-Ethereum ETFs.
OKX’s Gracie Lin Wants AI Payment Accountability Built In From Day One
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Gracie Lin has a clear message. The OKX executive wants accountability baked into AI payment systems from the start —… Read the original on OKX’s Gracie Lin Wants AI Payment Accountability Built In From Day One. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
OpenAI launches overseas AI lab in Singapore with $234M commitment
CoinTelegraph - OpenAI is opening its first overseas applied AI lab in Singapore through a $234 million partnership expected to create more than 200 technical roles.
Bitcoin News Today: Why the US and China Are in a Crypto Space Race
99Bitcoins - Bitcoin as a Strategic Asset: The U.S.-China Crypto Race The post Bitcoin News Today: Why the US and China Are in a Crypto Space Race appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Buterin Says AI Formal Verification Boosts Crypto Security
CoinPaprika - Vitalik Buterin published a blog post on 18 May 2026 arguing that AI-assisted formal verification will become a key cybersecurity tool. He highlights Arklib, a project building a formally verified STARK implementation, as a real-world example.
Minnesota Kills Prediction Markets, Trump Administration Sues Within Hours
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Minnesota just banned prediction markets. The state’s Department of Commerce made it official on Tuesday, calling these platforms a risky… Read the original on Minnesota Kills Prediction Markets, Trump Administration Sues Within Hours. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin Miners Are Quietly Becoming Key Players in AI Computing Infrastructure
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin miners didn’t plan to be AI infrastructure companies. But here they are. The rise of artificial intelligence has sent… Read the original on Bitcoin Miners Are Quietly Becoming Key Players in AI Computing Infrastructure. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Vitalik Buterin Unveils 3 Steps That Will Change Privacy in Ethereum
U.Today - Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has mapped out a three-step protocol privacy upgrade to shield user metadata from AI surveillance and block builder censorship. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has mapped out a three-step protocol privacy upgrade to shield user metadata from AI surveillance and block builder censorship.
XRP News: The Truth Behind the XRP and JPMorgan Rumors
99Bitcoins - XRP and JPMorgan Settlement: The Truth Behind the Rumor The post XRP News: The Truth Behind the XRP and JPMorgan Rumors appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
'China's Buffett' Buys Into Circle in Surprise Portfolio Addition
U.Today - One of the largest investors in China pushes more funds into stablecoin-related companies. One of the largest investors in China pushes more funds into stablecoin-related companies.
Ripple's Schwartz Jokes About His Haters
U.Today - Despite being an original architect of the XRP Ledger, Schwartz frequently draws the ire of the ultra-bullish "XRP Army" by approaching the market with cautious realism. Despite being an original architect of the XRP Ledger, Schwartz frequently draws the ire of the ultra-bullish "XRP Army" by approaching the market with cautious realism.
Trump orders review of fintech firms' access to Fed payment services
CoinTelegraph - Financial regulators are also asked to review regulations that could be amended to streamline applications for eligible fintech firms seeking bank and credit union charters.
GitHub investigates unauthorized access to internal repositories
CoinTelegraph - GitHub said the activity involved the exfiltration of about 3,800 internal repositories, and it removed the malicious code extension.
Meta begins 8K global job cuts, starting in Singapore
CoinTelegraph - Approximately 49,000 workers were laid off in 2026 as companies adopted a more AI-reliant business model.
Iran Launches Hormuz Safe, a Bitcoin Shipping Insurance
CoinPaprika - Iran's Ministry of Economy allegedly launched Hormuz Safe, a Bitcoin-backed maritime insurance platform, on 16 May 2026. The platform targets cargo ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz and claims $10 billion in annual revenue.
JPMorgan: Bitcoin Races Ahead of Ethereum
U.Today - Ether and the broader altcoin market are caught in a multi-year trend of underperformance against Bitcoin. Ether and the broader altcoin market are caught in a multi-year trend of underperformance against Bitcoin.
US Senate advances resolution to curb Trump’s Iran war powers
CoinTelegraph - “Congress has the power to slam the brakes on this unwise conflict,” said bill sponsor and Democratic Senator Tim Kaine.
Trump-backed Truth Social pulls bids for crypto ETFs
CoinTelegraph - The crypto ETFs were intended to be part of Trump Media & Technology Group’s broader crypto strategy, which included the launch of the Truth.fi financial platform.
Ripple and XRPL Foundation Team Up on Quantum Security
U.Today - Ripple and the XRP Ledger Foundation have joined forces with cryptography firm Project Eleven to future-proof the XRP Ledger (XRPL) against looming quantum computing threats. Moving beyond theoretical research,. Ripple and the XRP Ledger Foundation have joined forces with cryptography firm Project Eleven to future-proof the XRP Ledger (XRPL) against looming quantum computing threats. Moving beyond theoretical research,.
Google Unveils Gemini Omni—A Next-Gen AI Video Builder That Can 'Simulate the World'
Decrypt - Google's new multimodal AI model powers updates to Flow and Flow Music, including conversational video editing and AI-generated media tools.
CNBC Recognizes Ripple as Top 2026 Disruptor
U.Today - Ripple, the company associated with the XRP cryptocurrency, has secured the 16th spot on the prestigious 2026 CNBC Disruptor 50. Ripple, the company associated with the XRP cryptocurrency, has secured the 16th spot on the prestigious 2026 CNBC Disruptor 50.
Polymarket and Nasdaq Launch Private Company Prediction Markets
cryptoDNES - Polymarket and Nasdaq team up to offer retail investors access to private company valuation and IPO prediction markets using institutional data. The post Polymarket and Nasdaq Launch Private Company Prediction Markets appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Top 10 Bitcoin Treasury Company Buys More BTC
U.Today - Strive Asset Management has cemented its position as a top-ten public Bitcoin treasury holder after acquiring an additional 382 BTC for approximately $30.3 million. Strive Asset Management has cemented its position as a top-ten public Bitcoin treasury holder after acquiring an additional 382 BTC for approximately $30.3 million.
People Are More Willing to Lie to AI Than Humans, Study Finds
Decrypt - Consumers feel less social pressure when lying to an AI chatbot, research finds, while human-like social cues reduce dishonest behavior.
Strive Expands Bitcoin Reserves to 15,391 BTC
cryptoDNES - Strive reaches 15,391 BTC in total reserves after a recent acquisition at $79,348, achieving a debt-free status while launching daily dividend payments. The post Strive Expands Bitcoin Reserves to 15,391 BTC appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Mark Zuckerberg New META AI Predicts PI Coin Price by End of 2026
99Bitcoins - 55 million people are sitting on Pi Coin right now, unable to fully spend it, waiting for a mainnet that keeps getting closer but never quite arriving. Meta AI looked at that locked-up demand and predicts a 13 to 33x waiting to happen. $2 to $5 by December 2026. From $0.15. The math Meta AI.. The post Mark Zuckerberg New META AI Predicts PI Coin Price by End of 2026 appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Bitcoin Giant Strategy Gets Price Target Boost From TD Cowen After $2 Billion BTC Buy
Decrypt - Analysts at TD Cowen believe shares in Bitcoin-buying Strategy behemoth could jump more than 139% in the next 12 months.
Morpho price eyes relief bounce to $2 as buyers show resilience
CoinJournal - Morpho is slightly up over the past 24 hours, trading around $1.77. Bulls eye a rebound after the latest broader cryptocurrency market dip. Ecosystem growth appears to bolster a short-term uptick. Morpho (MORPHO) price has staged a modest intraday recovery after tumbling to session lows of $1.64 earlier in the day. The slide coincided with […] The post Morpho price eyes relief bounce to $2 as buyers show resilience appeared first on CoinJournal.
Dogecoin Sees 215% Spike in US ETFs Despite Musk's Silence: Why DOGE Buyers Step in at $0.10
U.Today - Dogecoin ETFs hit a 40-day inflow high, surging 215% as institutional investors buy the $0.10 dip despite ongoing delays to Elon Musk's X Money rollout. Dogecoin ETFs hit a 40-day inflow high, surging 215% as institutional investors buy the $0.10 dip despite ongoing delays to Elon Musk's X Money rollout.
Pro-Crypto Lawyer Highlights 96% Bitcoin and XRP Price Correlation
U.Today - Pro-crypto lawyer Bill Morgan has stirred debate following recent crypto market conditions, asserting that there is a strong correlation between XRP and Bitcoin price moves. Pro-crypto lawyer Bill Morgan has stirred debate following recent crypto market conditions, asserting that there is a strong correlation between XRP and Bitcoin price moves.
$100 per Month in Bitcoin Since 2015 Would Have Turned $13,700 Into $632,000 Coinbird Analysis Shows
DailyHODL - Nuremberg, Germany, 19th May 2026, Chainwire The post $100 per Month in Bitcoin Since 2015 Would Have Turned $13,700 Into $632,000 Coinbird Analysis Shows appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
SEC Rescinds Gag Rule as Paul Atkins Defends Free Speech
cryptoDNES - The SEC has officially removed Rule 202.5(e), ending the 'Gag Rule' and allowing crypto firms to challenge allegations after reaching settlements. The post SEC Rescinds Gag Rule as Paul Atkins Defends Free Speech appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Trump Just Ordered Troops to Prepare a Full Assault on Iran, And Bitcoin Is Clinging to $76,000
99Bitcoins - Trump War Rhetoric Hits Crypto: Bitcoin Stuck, DOGE Slips The post Trump Just Ordered Troops to Prepare a Full Assault on Iran, And Bitcoin Is Clinging to $76,000 appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
XRP Real-World Asset Value Hits All-Time High
U.Today - XRP Ledger sees massive adoption, pushing XRP’s real-world asset ecosystem to surge past $3.53 billion in total value. XRP Ledger sees massive adoption, pushing XRP’s real-world asset ecosystem to surge past $3.53 billion in total value.
250 Million XRP in 24 Hours Hits Ledger Amid Rising Market Recovery Potential
U.Today - XRP is passing through an unusual stage where institutional inflows drop severely, creating lack of volume on the network. XRP is passing through an unusual stage where institutional inflows drop severely, creating lack of volume on the network.
Bitcoin News: $1Bn ETF Exodus and What it Means for BTC USD
99Bitcoins - Bitcoin ETF Outflows: What They Really Mean for You The post Bitcoin News: $1Bn ETF Exodus and What it Means for BTC USD appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Crypto Stocks Coming to Wall Street
U.Today - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly preparing to roll out an "innovation exemption" as soon as this week, greenlighting the trading of tokenized versions of public company stocks on decentralized platforms. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly preparing to roll out an "innovation exemption" as soon as this week, greenlighting the trading of tokenized versions of public company stocks on decentralized platforms.
Michael Saylor’s Strategy Buys $2,010,000 Worth of Bitcoin in One of the Firm’s Largest Acquisitions Ever
DailyHODL - Michael Saylor’s firm Strategy just completed of its largest Bitcoin buys ever, acquiring 24,869 BTC for approximately $2.01 billion. The company now owns 843,738 BTC acquired for $63.87 billion at a price of $75,700 per Bitcoin. The recent acquisition, priced at an average of $80,985 per Bitcoin, was Strategy’s sixth-largest on a BTC basis and 8th-largest […] The post Michael Saylor’s Strategy Buys $2,010,000 Worth of Bitcoin in One of the Firm’s Largest Acquisitions Ever appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Ripple CTO Emeritus Explains XRPL Hard Forks
U.Today - Ripple Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz has addressed concerns over the XRP Ledger's (XRPL) frequent "technical hard forks." Ripple Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz has addressed concerns over the XRP Ledger's (XRPL) frequent "technical hard forks."
Bitmine Amasses 5.28M ETH as Total Holdings Hit $12.6 Billion
cryptoDNES - Bitmine Immersion Technologies now controls 4.37% of the Ethereum supply. With $12.6B in assets, the firm is positioning ETH as the backbone of institutional finance. The post Bitmine Amasses 5.28M ETH as Total Holdings Hit $12.6 Billion appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Galaxy Digital Secures NY BitLicense for Institutional Growth
cryptoDNES - Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy receives NYDFS BitLicense, allowing regulated crypto services for New York hedge funds and institutional investors. The post Galaxy Digital Secures NY BitLicense for Institutional Growth appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Crypto Giant Galaxy Cleared to Serve New York Institutions
U.Today - By securing authorization to operate in New York, the firm gains direct access to what is widely considered the financial center of the United States. By securing authorization to operate in New York, the firm gains direct access to what is widely considered the financial center of the United States.
Capital B Expands Bitcoin Holdings to 3,135 BTC in Europe
cryptoDNES - Capital B becomes one of Europe's largest Bitcoin holders after raising €17.15 million, with backing from Blockstream CEO Adam Back. The post Capital B Expands Bitcoin Holdings to 3,135 BTC in Europe appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Saylor's Strategy Buys $2 Billion of Bitcoin in One Week
U.Today - MicroStrategy has completed a massive purchase of $2.01 billion worth of Bitcoin, marking one of its biggest Bitcoin purchases in recent weeks. MicroStrategy has completed a massive purchase of $2.01 billion worth of Bitcoin, marking one of its biggest Bitcoin purchases in recent weeks.
$637 Million in Bitcoin: SpaceX Emerges as Major Corporate BTC Holder
U.Today - Elon Musk's SpaceX’s Bitcoin bag revealed amid growing corporate BTC interest. Elon Musk's SpaceX’s Bitcoin bag revealed amid growing corporate BTC interest.
Michael Saylor Announces Massive Bitcoin Buy, Pushing BTC to $77,000
cryptoDNES - MicroStrategy acquires more Bitcoin at $80,985, bringing total holdings to 843,738 BTC. Market reacts as Bitcoin recovers above $77,000. The post Michael Saylor Announces Massive Bitcoin Buy, Pushing BTC to $77,000 appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Michael Saylor Hints at New BTC Buy: What It Means for Small Investors
99Bitcoins - Michael Saylor Hints at New BTC Buy: What It Means The post Michael Saylor Hints at New BTC Buy: What It Means for Small Investors appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Binance Futures names USD1 its primary settlement asset
CoinPaprika - Binance launches the BTCUSD1 perpetual contract on 18 May 2026, making USD1 the direct settlement asset for the first time. Profits, losses, and funding rates on the contract will be realized in USD1.
Triton Unveils CoinPoker As Official Sponsor For Montenegro Stop, Announces $25,000 Crypto Giveaway
cryptoDNES - The world’s most prestigious high-stakes live poker brand, Triton has officially announced CoinPoker as the official sponsor of its ongoing Super High Roller Series (SHRS) at the Maestral Resort & Casino in Montenegro. This partnership deal is considered unprecedented by industry-leading publications, considering the long-standing track records of both brands in the global poker scene. […] The post Triton Unveils CoinPoker As Official Sponsor For Montenegro Stop, Announces $25,000 Crypto Giveaway appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Michael Saylor Signals New Bitcoin Buy for MicroStrategy
cryptoDNES - Michael Saylor's latest 'orange dot' update suggests a massive Bitcoin purchase is imminent, potentially pushing MicroStrategy closer to a 1M BTC target. The post Michael Saylor Signals New Bitcoin Buy for MicroStrategy appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Payward Cuts 150 Staff as Kraken IPO Timeline Stays Open
CoinPaprika - Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, cut approximately 150 staff in May 2026. The company deployed AI tools to improve internal efficiency ahead of a planned public listing.
Japan’s Financial Giants Prep for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
cryptoDNES - Japan's SBI and Rakuten are developing crypto investment products as new tax reforms slash rates to 20%, putting Bitcoin on par with traditional assets. The post Japan’s Financial Giants Prep for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Gemini Posts $50M Q1 Revenue, Gets $100M Bitcoin Investment
CoinPaprika - Gemini reported Q1 2026 revenue of $50.3 million, up 42% year-over-year. Winklevoss Capital Fund invested $100 million in the exchange at $14 per share, paid in Bitcoin.
Intesa Sanpaolo Doubles Crypto Exposure to $235 Million
cryptoDNES - Intesa Sanpaolo increased its crypto holdings to $235M by Q1 2026, adding Ethereum and XRP positions through regulated ETFs and trust structures. The post Intesa Sanpaolo Doubles Crypto Exposure to $235 Million appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Crypto Is Traceable: How the ‘Modern Pablo Escobar’ Case Proves Bitcoin Isn’t Anonymous
99Bitcoins - Crypto Is Traceable: The Marset Case Proves It The post Crypto Is Traceable: How the ‘Modern Pablo Escobar’ Case Proves Bitcoin Isn’t Anonymous appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Bithumb Signs MOU With SSID to Launch Vietnam Exchange
CoinPaprika - Bithumb signed an MOU with SSID, a subsidiary of SSI Securities, to build a digital asset exchange in Vietnam. The agreement was signed on 02 March 2026 at SSI's Hanoi branch.
CME Group to Launch Nasdaq Crypto Index Futures in June
cryptoDNES - CME Group and Nasdaq will debut crypto index futures on June 8, offering exposure to a basket of assets including BTC, ETH, SOL, and XRP. The post CME Group to Launch Nasdaq Crypto Index Futures in June appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Kraken's Parent Payward Acquires Reap Technologies $600M
CoinPaprika - Kraken's parent company Payward agreed to acquire Hong Kong-based Reap Technologies for up to $600M on 06 May 2026. The deal is Payward's first Asian stablecoin infrastructure acquisition.
Binance Says AI Security Prevented $10.53B in Losses
CoinPaprika - Binance reports its AI security systems prevented $10.53 billion in user losses between January 2025 and Q1 2026. The exchange also blacklisted over 36,000 malicious addresses during the same period.
Capital B raises €15.2 million to grow bitcoin treasury
CoinPaprika - Capital B, a France-based bitcoin treasury firm, raised €15.2 million through a private placement on 11 May 2026. Investors include Blockstream CEO Adam Back and French asset manager TOBAM.
Crypto.com Gets UAE SVF License for Government Payments
CoinPaprika - Crypto.com received a Stored Value Facilities license from the Central Bank of the UAE on 11 May 2026. The license lets UAE residents pay Dubai government fees using virtual assets through Crypto.com.
Senate Releases 309-Page Clarity Act Crypto Draft Bill
CoinPaprika - The US Senate Banking Committee released a 309-page draft of the Clarity Act on 11 May 2026. The bill splits crypto oversight between the SEC, CFTC, Treasury, and banking regulators.
Australia plans to cut 50% CGT discount for crypto assets
CoinPaprika - Australia's government plans to replace the 50% capital gains tax discount with an inflation-indexed model. Crypto assets are included, with changes expected from mid-2027 after a one-year grace period.
Garrett Jin Wallet Moves 577,000 ETH Worth $1.35B to Binance
CoinPaprika - A wallet linked to Garrett Jin moved 577,000 ETH worth $1.35 billion to Binance over several days. US spot Ether ETFs posted $103.51 million in net outflows on 07 May 2026.
Strategy May Sell Bitcoin to Fund STRC Dividend, Says Saylor
CoinPaprika - Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor said the firm may sell Bitcoin to fund a dividend on its STRC preferred stock. CEO Phong Le confirmed Bitcoin sales are possible when they serve company interests.
Bithumb Signs MOU With SSID for Vietnam Crypto Exchange
CoinPaprika - Bithumb signed an MOU with SSID, a subsidiary of Vietnam's largest securities firm SSI, to establish a local crypto exchange. The agreement was signed in March 2026 and publicly announced on 07 May 2026.
TRON Network Reaches 380 Million Accounts
Binance News - TRONSCAN data reveals that the total number of accounts on the TRON network has surpassed 380 million, reaching 380,102,569 accounts. According to Odaily, this figure represents the total number of activated account addresses on the TRON network. Currently, TRON's total transaction count exceeds 13.8 billion, with a total value locked (TVL) surpassing $28.5 billion. The total issuance of TRC20-USDT has exceeded 88.3 billion tokens, with an additional 2 billion tokens issued in the past week. In April, TRON's protocol revenue reached $225 million, highlighting the network's robust ecosystem and ongoing prosperity. ...
Binance Unveils Team Binance Football Jersey to Celebrate Global Community
Binance News - Binance Blog published a new article, introducing Binance's latest initiative: the launch of the Team Binance football jersey. This new merchandise aims to celebrate the platform's extensive global community, which now encompasses over 300 million users worldwide. The jersey, designed in Binance's signature black and yellow colors, symbolizes the unity, resilience, and shared journey of the Binance community over the past nine years. It serves as a statement of pride for users, whether they have been with Binance from the beginning or joined along the way. To mark this milestone, Binance is hosting a giveaway where ten lucky winners ...
AI TRENDS | AMD Stock Hits Record High Amid AI Infrastructure Demand
Binance News - AMD's stock surged to a record high on Wednesday, driven by strong prospects that have bolstered investor confidence in the ongoing demand for AI infrastructure. According to Jin10, this rise has contributed to an overall increase in global semiconductor stocks. Analysts and investors view AMD as a leading contender in challenging Nvidia's dominance in the AI chip sector, benefiting from its focus on CPU business. CPUs have gained prominence as companies shift towards agent-based AI systems capable of autonomous functions, expanding demand beyond GPUs used for training large models. "Nvidia held a monopoly in the AI chip market for two years, but now other ...
Switzerland's April Unadjusted Unemployment Rate at 3%
Binance News - Switzerland's unadjusted unemployment rate for April was reported at 3%, according to Jin10. This marks a slight decrease from the previous value of 3.10%.
DeSci Sector Experiences Growth and Challenges with AI Integration
Binance News - The decentralized science (DeSci) sector is witnessing significant growth, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). According to PANews, the integration of AI technologies is enhancing research capabilities and data analysis within the DeSci field. However, this rapid development also presents potential challenges, including ethical concerns and data privacy issues. Stakeholders in the DeSci community are urged to address these challenges to ensure sustainable progress.
Whale Purchases Sato, Gains $32,000
Binance News - A whale has been actively purchasing Sato for the past three hours. According to Odaily, the total amount bought is $325,000, with an average purchase value of $2.84 million. The whale has realized a profit of $32,000.
PRECIOUS METALS | Gold Prices Rise for Third Consecutive Day Amid U.S.-Iran Agreement Hopes
Binance News - Gold prices increased for the third consecutive day on Thursday, as hopes for a U.S.-Iran agreement eased concerns over prolonged inflation and high interest rates. According to Jin10, Tim Water, Chief Market Analyst at KCM Trade, noted that the gold price saw a slight rise today, supported by a weaker dollar and declining oil prices. Although the existing ceasefire agreement remains fragile, there is growing optimism in the market for a more enduring long-term agreement between the United States and Iran. However, the upward momentum is limited as traders remain cautious about the fragility of the current pause in tensions. Additionally, investors are awaiting the release of the U.S. monthly employment report on Friday to assess whether the U.S. economy remains resilient enough for ...
Asian Markets Surge with Nikkei and KOSPI Indices Reaching New Highs
Binance News - The Nikkei 225 Index closed on May 7, Thursday, with a significant rise of 3,320.72 points, marking a 5.58% increase to reach 62,833.84 points, setting a new record high. According to Odaily, the Korean KOSPI Index also saw an increase, closing up by 105.48 points, or 1.43%, at 7,490.04 points.
The Smarter Web Company CFO Subscribes to New Shares
Binance News - The Smarter Web Company, a technology firm listed in London, has announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Oliver Hewett, has subscribed to 1,283,975 ordinary shares under the terms of a subscription agreement. According to Foresight News, the total proceeds from this share placement amount to £502,034.23 before expenses, equating to approximately £0.391 per share.
U.S. Lawmaker Advocates for Crypto in Retirement Accounts at Consensus 2026
Binance News - U.S. Democratic Representative Steven Horsford, co-author of the PARITY Act, expressed support for including crypto assets in retirement accounts at the Consensus 2026 conference in Miami. According to Foresight News, Horsford views this as a significant step towards reducing wealth inequality. However, he emphasized that legislation would not be rushed, and related provisions might be advanced through separate legislation. Horsford also commented on the bipartisan crypto tax bill, the PARITY Act, which he is promoting alongside Republican Representative Max Miller. The bill aims to address fundamental tax issues related to crypto, focusing on the tax ...
Jupiter Litterbox Trust Increases JUP Holdings
Binance News - Jupiter Litterbox Trust has increased its holdings by acquiring 519,632 JUP tokens. According to Foresight News, this purchase is valued at approximately $102,000. This month, the trust has accumulated a total of 2,026,882 JUP tokens, valued at around $401,000. To date, the trust's total purchase amounts to 118,189,021 JUP tokens, with an estimated value of $23.4 million.
Germany's March Manufacturing Orders Surpass Expectations
Binance News - Germany's seasonally adjusted manufacturing orders for March increased by 5%, significantly exceeding the expected 1% and the previous value of 0.9%. According to Jin10, this data indicates a stronger-than-anticipated performance in the manufacturing sector for the month.
PRECIOUS METALS | Chinese Gold Jewelry Prices Rise Over 20 Yuan Per Gram
Binance News - On May 7, Jin10 reported that the price of gold jewelry in China has increased by more than 20 yuan per gram compared to the previous day. According to Jin10, most brands are quoting prices around 1,437 yuan per gram.
U.S. Gains Economic and Political Advantage in Iran Standoff
Binance News - U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly strengthened the country's economic position in its standoff with Iran, according to Odaily. Terry Weisman, a global foreign exchange and interest rate strategist at Macquarie Group, stated that the U.S. has achieved this by blocking the Hormuz Strait, increasing domestic oil production, and potentially threatening an oil export ban. These actions have provided the U.S. with a significant political advantage in negotiations with Iran. If the deadlock between the U.S. and Iran persists in the coming days, it may still be resolved by the second or early third quarter. This relative isolation has given the U.S. a substantial edge in recent behind-the-scenes talks with Iran.
Cloudflare Discusses AI Payment Needs and Launches Agent Trust Framework
Binance News - Cloudflare's Chief Strategy Officer Stephanie Cohen spoke at the Consensus 2026 conference in Miami, highlighting the scale of AI payment needs. According to Foresight News, Cohen revealed that the Cloudflare network generates approximately 1 billion HTTP 402 responses daily, indicating requests for payment from AI bots to access websites. This underscores the demand for native payment solutions for AI agents. Cloudflare has partnered with Visa and Experian to introduce the 'Agent Trust' framework. This system links AI agent behavior to verified real users through a binding mechanism, issuing trust tokens in real-time for merchants to verify the ...
Switzerland Offers to Host U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Binance News - Switzerland has expressed its readiness to facilitate negotiations to address the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran. According to NS3.AI, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Melanie Gögelmann stated that Geneva has been considered as a possible location for subsequent discussions following the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the two countries. Switzerland remains in communication with the involved parties and is committed to supporting diplomatic efforts to foster peace.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Antitrust Settlement Payouts Delayed
Binance News - The $2.67 billion antitrust settlement involving Blue Cross Blue Shield has reached the payout stage, yet no payments had been distributed as of May 2026. According to NS3.AI, after deducting fees and administrative expenses, approximately $1.9 billion is available for distribution among roughly 6 million claims. Payments calculated to be $5 or less will not be issued.
Binance P2P Introduces Merchant Vouchers to Enhance Seller Engagement
Binance News - Binance Blog published a new article, introducing Binance's latest feature, Merchant Vouchers, designed to enhance seller engagement and promote ads in the P2P marketplace. This innovative tool allows verified P2P merchants to create and manage customized rebate campaigns, integrating vouchers directly into both new and existing ads. The introduction of Merchant Vouchers aims to provide sellers with a straightforward method to increase P2P traffic by incentivizing orders, making it easier for sellers to attract first-time buyers and retain existing customers. Binance P2P Merchant Vouchers are a customizable rebate tool available ...
Goldman Sachs Executive Departure in Singapore
Binance News - Goldman Sachs is experiencing a significant leadership change as its co-head in Singapore and a key engineering executive are reportedly leaving the firm. Bloomberg posted on X, citing sources familiar with the matter, that the departures mark a notable shift within the company's regional operations. The reasons behind the executives' decisions to leave have not been disclosed, and Goldman Sachs has yet to make an official statement regarding the changes. This development comes amid broader industry movements and could impact the firm's strategic direction in Asia.
EU and US Trade Deal Talks Stall Amid Tariff Threats from Trump
Binance News - The European Union and the United States were unable to finalize a long-delayed trade deal during recent overnight discussions. Bloomberg posted on X that despite ongoing negotiations, the talks did not result in an agreement. U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that he may soon impose new tariffs, adding pressure to the discussions. The failure to reach a consensus highlights ongoing trade tensions between the two economic powers. The potential tariffs could impact various sectors, further complicating the trade relationship. The EU and the US have been in negotiations for some time, aiming to resolve trade disputes and enhance economic cooperation. However, the lack of progress in the latest talks suggests that significant challenges remain. Both parties are expected to ...
AI Platform AlphaAI to Launch Asia-Pacific Operations Center in Hong Kong
Binance News - Silicon Valley AI fintech platform AlphaAI has announced the official opening of its Asia-Pacific operations center in Hong Kong on May 20. According to Odaily, the initiative aims to accelerate the implementation of its 'AI-native' quantitative infrastructure. AlphaAI's core team comprises former OpenAI technology members and Wall Street industry professionals. The platform focuses on reconstructing intelligent trading execution engines using cross-modal large language models (LLM) and deep reinforcement learning technologies. ...
Potential US-Iran Deal Could Boost Leisure Travel and Luxury Sectors
Binance News - Bloomberg posted on X that a potential durable agreement between the United States and Iran could positively impact the leisure travel and luxury sectors, which have faced challenges recently. The prospect of improved relations may lead to increased opportunities for these industries, offering a chance for recovery and growth. Analysts suggest that such a deal could alleviate some of the pressures these sectors have experienced, potentially leading to a resurgence in consumer interest and spending. The implications of a US-Iran deal extend beyond political realms, highlighting the interconnectedness of international relations and global economic trends.
STOCKS | South Korea's Stock Market Surpasses Canada as Seventh Largest Globally
Binance News - South Korea's stock market has surpassed Canada's, becoming the seventh largest in the world. According to NS3.AI, the market capitalization of listed companies in South Korea reached $4.59 trillion. This marks a significant increase of 71% this year. In contrast, Canada's market value grew by approximately 7%, reaching $4.5 trillion.
Binance to Enhance Affiliate Program with New Welcome Bonus
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, the platform is set to implement a significant upgrade to its Affiliate Program with the introduction of the Affiliate-Boosted Welcome Bonus. This enhancement, effective from 2026-05-07 04:00 (UTC), aims to provide Affiliates with a revamped task structure and increased rewards, thereby offering more attractive incentives to their invitees. Affiliates currently enrolled in the previous Affiliate Welcome Bonus will be automatically transitioned to the new program without the need for additional applications. **Key Program Upgrades** ...
STOCKS | Hong Kong Optical Communication Stocks Surge Before Midday
Binance News - Hong Kong's optical communication stocks experienced significant gains before midday trading. According to Jin10, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable (06869.HK) saw an increase of over 8.5%, while Hua Hong Semiconductor (01347.HK) rose more than 7%. Cambridge Technology (06166.HK) climbed nearly 7%, and Huiju Technology (01729.HK) advanced over 6%.
B.AI Reaches 1.7 Million Users
Binance News - B.AI, an AI infrastructure platform, announced on May 7 that its user base has surpassed 1.7 million. According to ChainCatcher, B.AI focuses on building core infrastructure for privacy protection, smart routing, and agent economy. The platform aims to accelerate the development of its autonomous intelligent execution layer through various initiatives.
Nikkei 225 Surpasses 62,000 Amid Broad Rally
Binance News - Japan's Nikkei 225 index surged past 62,000 for the first time on Thursday, driven by a 5% rally across major tech, materials, and electronics sectors. Electronics maker Ibiden led the gains with a 22.43% increase, while SoftBank Group and Mitsui Kinzoku rose 16.45% and 17.05%, respectively. Renesas Electronics and Tosoh Corporation also posted significant gains, according to BeInCrypto. The rally follows Tokyo's Golden Week holidays, allowing investors to react to strong US tech earnings. Wall Street's Nasdaq and S&P 500 also hit record highs, contributing to the positive sentiment.
Arthur Hayes Highlights Fiat Liquidity as Key Bitcoin Price Driver
Binance News - Arthur Hayes, speaking at the Consensus 2026 conference, emphasized that fiat liquidity is the primary factor influencing Bitcoin's price, rather than regulatory support. According to NS3.AI, Hayes pointed out that Bitcoin has declined by approximately 25% over the past 18 months, despite favorable regulatory developments. He also stressed the importance of technological reliability, arguing that Bitcoin would lose its original significance if it became a standard asset on bank balance sheets.
Bitcoin Social Media Sentiment Peaks with Price Rebound
Binance News - Bitcoin's social media sentiment has reached its highest level in four months. According to NS3.AI, Santiment reports that there are currently 1.37 bullish comments for every bearish comment. This shift in sentiment follows Bitcoin's recent price rebound, indicating improved market outlook.
AI TRENDS | Moody's Analysis: Rising Costs May Stall AI Boom, Impacting Asia-Pacific Exports
Binance News - Moody's Analytics reported on May 7 that the surge in artificial intelligence could face a slowdown due to rising costs, potentially affecting export growth in the Asia-Pacific region. According to Jin10, the rapid development of AI has been a significant factor in offsetting the negative impact of U.S. tariff increases on Asia-Pacific exports. However, high stock valuations, price hikes, and localized hardware shortages suggest that the AI boom is increasingly likely to pause. Additionally, conflicts in the Middle East have heightened geopolitical and trade risks for Asia-Pacific economies. Moody's Analytics further noted that the combination of rising inflation, trade and supply chain disruptions, and overvalued assets poses risks of policy missteps in the ...
STOCKS | Hong Kong Chip Stocks Surge with Biren Technology Leading Gains
Binance News - Hong Kong's chip stocks experienced significant gains during trading hours. Biren Technology (06082.HK) saw an increase of over 10.5%, while Hua Hong Semiconductor (01347.HK) rose by more than 6%. According to Jin10, TianShu Zhixin (09903.HK) climbed over 5.5%, and several other stocks, including Hantian Tiancheng (02726.HK), Montage Technology (06809.HK), InnoScience (02577.HK), and Sky Semiconductor (02658.HK), each increased by more than 3.5%.
STOCKS | Hang Seng Tech Index Rises Over 3% Amid Broad Gains in Hong Kong Stocks
Binance News - The Hang Seng Tech Index saw an intraday increase of over 3%, while the Hang Seng Index rose by 1.54%. According to Jin10, Kuaishou (01024.HK) experienced a surge of over 7%, and Hua Hong Semiconductor (01347.HK) climbed more than 6%. Additionally, Tencent Music (01698.HK), Kingsoft (03888.HK), and Baidu (09888.HK) all recorded gains exceeding 5%.
AI TRENDS | AMD CEO Predicts CPU Market to Double by 2030 Due to AI Demand
Binance News - AMD CEO Lisa Su has projected a significant increase in the CPU market size, doubling the forecast to over $120 billion by 2030. According to Jin10, Su attributed this adjustment to the surge in demand for central processing units driven by advancements in AI agent technology. "Agents play a crucial role in the progression of AI applications, and we are excited to be at the core of this process," Su stated. She emphasized the shift in workload dynamics, noting that communication with major clients over the past 90 days has clarified demand trends. As AI applications become more centralized, the need for computing power has evolved, leading to a resurgence in CPU demand. Despite trailing behind Nvidia in the GPU market, AMD remains a leading CPU manufacturer, essential for ...
AI TRENDS | White House Signals Neutral Stance on AI Development
Binance News - White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles announced that the U.S. government will maintain a neutral stance in the development of artificial intelligence, avoiding favoritism in selecting winners and losers within the industry. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting this as a significant indication from a key aide to U.S. President Donald Trump. The statement comes as the administration is gearing up to introduce new policy directives concerning AI. This approach underscores the government's commitment to fostering a balanced and competitive environment for AI innovation, ensuring that no particular entity or technology is given undue advantage. The forthcoming policies are expected to shape the landscape of AI development in the United States, promoting fair competition and ...
HSBC and Standard Chartered Investor Conferences Expected to Boost Positive Sentiment
Binance News - Bank of America released a report on May 7, stating that HSBC Holdings and Standard Chartered Group will hold investor conferences in Hong Kong from May 19 to 21. According to Jin10, the event is expected to serve as a positive catalyst for both banks, as management will highlight strong operational trends in Asia, particularly in wealth management and capital markets. The report emphasizes HSBC's competitive edge in the Asian market, citing its quality deposit business and effective management strategies that enhance its competitive advantage. Bank of America maintains a 'buy' rating for HSBC with a target price of HKD 158.25. Meanwhile, the bank assigns a 'neutral' rating to Standard Chartered's UK shares.
Bitcoin Whales Sell Over 2,500 BTC for Profit
Binance News - According to Foresight News, Lookonchain monitoring has revealed that two major Bitcoin holders sold 2,521 BTC approximately seven hours ago, generating significant profits. One address, starting with bc1qlu, purchased 1,470 BTC three weeks ago at a price of $74,448 per coin and sold them seven hours ago, earning a profit of $10.23 million. Another address, starting with bc1qyh, bought 1,051 BTC five days ago at $78,325 per coin and sold them seven hours ago, making a profit of $3.24 million.
Trump Highlights Duration of Iran Operation Compared to Other U.S. Wars
Binance News - U.S. President Donald Trump recently shared a social media post featuring a chart that highlights the duration of the 'Iran operation,' which is marked as lasting six weeks. According to NS3.AI, Trump urged readers to 'study this chart carefully,' as it compares the Iran operation's timeline with other U.S. military engagements. The chart lists the Afghanistan war at 543 weeks and the Iraq war at 457 weeks, providing a stark contrast in the length of these conflicts.
Anthropic Reports Unexpected Surge in Revenue and AI Usage
Binance News - Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei announced at the Code With Claude developer conference in San Francisco on Wednesday that the company experienced an 80-fold increase in revenue and AI usage in the first quarter, surpassing expectations. According to ChainCatcher, the company had initially planned for a tenfold annual growth, but the actual growth rate exceeded projections, leading to a strain on computing resources. Anthropic's annualized revenue grew from nearly $1 billion at the end of 2024 to $9 billion by the end of the year, and by early April this year, it had surged to $30 billion. The strong demand for Claude Code and work agents nearly ...
South Korea's Crypto Industry Challenges Proposed Travel Rule Extension
Binance News - South Korea's cryptocurrency sector has urged regulators to reconsider a proposed extension of the Travel Rule to transactions below one million won, approximately $740. According to NS3.AI, twenty-seven domestic Virtual Asset Service Providers expressed their concerns through the Digital Asset eXchange Alliance on April 29. The proposed amendments would mandate both sending and receiving operators to verify customer information for all deposit or withdrawal requests, rejecting transactions if the required information is absent.
STOCKS | Hong Kong Solar Stocks Continue Strong Performance
Binance News - Hong Kong's solar energy stocks extended their strong performance from yesterday, with Junda Co., Ltd. (02865.HK) rising over 11% and Flat Glass Group Co., Ltd. (06865.HK) increasing by more than 9%. According to Jin10, GCL New Energy Holdings Ltd. (00451.HK) and GCL Technology Holdings Ltd. (03800.HK) both saw gains exceeding 6%, while Lens Technology Co., Ltd. (06613.HK) rose over 5%. Other companies such as Xinte Energy Co., Ltd. (01799.HK) and Xinyi Solar Holdings Ltd. (00968.HK) also followed the upward trend.
Hong Kong Jewelry Retailers See Midday Surge
Binance News - Hong Kong-listed jewelry retailers experienced a significant midday surge. According to Jin10, Chow Tai Fook (01929.HK) rose over 5%, while Luk Fook Holdings (00590.HK) and Chow Sang Sang (00116.HK) also saw gains. Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group (06168.HK) led the rally with an increase of over 19%, and Tse Sui Luen Jewellery (00471.HK) climbed more than 9%. Other companies such as Luk Fook Holdings (00590.HK) and Mengjin Garden (02585.HK) followed suit with notable increases.
Whale Closes ZEC Short Position with Significant Losses
Binance News - A major cryptocurrency whale has closed its short position on ZEC, incurring a loss of $6.54 million. According to Foresight News, the total losses for the whale amount to approximately $9.6 million.
VanEck's Matthew Sigel Predicts Bitcoin Could Hit $1 Million in Five Years
Binance News - According to The Block, VanEck Head of Digital Assets Research Matthew Sigel told CNBC that Bitcoin could reach $1 million within five years, rising from its current level of approximately $81,221. Sigel cited demographic trends and young investors' growing allocation intent, comparing Bitcoin's adoption curve to video games — once a niche youth activity, now spanning all age groups. The call echoes recent $1M predictions from Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan and Eric Trump. Sigel noted that the first central bank Bitcoin reserve purchase marks a structural mega-trend, albeit with expected volatility.
Indian Markets Resilient Amid Oil Shock Due to Earnings Beats
Binance News - Indian markets are demonstrating resilience in the face of an oil shock, supported by strong earnings reports. Bloomberg posted on X that despite the challenges posed by rising oil prices, several Indian companies have reported better-than-expected earnings, providing a buffer against market volatility. Analysts suggest that these earnings beats are crucial in maintaining investor confidence and stabilizing the market. The positive financial results have helped offset concerns about the impact of higher oil prices on the economy. Market experts continue to monitor the situation closely, as the interplay between corporate earnings and oil prices remains a key factor in determining the market's trajectory.
Indonesia Sets 2027 GDP Growth Target
Binance News - Indonesia's Planning Minister announced that the government has set a GDP growth target for 2027, aiming for a range between 5.9% and 7.5%. According to Jin10, this target reflects the country's economic ambitions for the coming years.
John Bollinger's BTC Trend Model Turns Positive
Binance News - John Bollinger announced that his Bitcoin trend model shifted to a positive stance yesterday. According to NS3.AI, Bollinger's Tactica strategy portfolio is now entirely allocated to Bitcoin, with no cash holdings remaining.
White House Targets July 4 for Clarity Act Passage
Binance News - According to CoinDesk, Patrick Witt, executive director of the President's Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, said the White House is targeting July 4 for Congressional passage of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, calling it "a tremendous birthday present for America." The mechanics: Senate Banking Committee markup in May, four working weeks of Senate floor time in June, then a House vote before Independence Day. Witt said the stablecoin-yield compromise — banning bank-deposit-equivalent yield while permitting spending rewards — is "closed," and negotiations on the conflict-of-interest provision are nearing resolution, provided no individual official is singled out.
OpenAI and Anthropic Emerge as Major Cloud Infrastructure Buyers
Binance News - PANews posted on X (formerly Twitter). OpenAI and Anthropic are becoming significant buyers in the global cloud infrastructure market. Among the future commitments and backlog orders of major cloud providers such as Microsoft, Oracle, Google, and Amazon, OpenAI and Anthropic have secured nearly half of the backlog orders. The competition in AI has intensified, shifting from algorithm development to resource acquisition. Those who can access more foundational resources are likely to have a better chance of succeeding in the large-scale AI race.
PRECIOUS METALS | Spot Silver Increases by 1.00% to $78.12 per Ounce
Binance News - Spot silver has seen its daily gains expand to 1.00%, currently trading at $78.12 per ounce. According to Jin10, this marks a notable increase in the precious metals market.
Nasdaq President Says SEC's Pro-Crypto Shift Is Letting Markets Build Again
Binance News - According to CoinDesk, Nasdaq President Tal Cohen said at Consensus Miami on Wednesday that a more proactive SEC is giving market operators new freedom to experiment with blockchain infrastructure and tokenized assets. "The gray zone four years ago was a no-fly zone," Cohen said. "The gray zone now is we can build." Cohen said Nasdaq — which provides trading technology to more than 130 markets globally — is investing in tokenization, artificial intelligence, and "always on" market infrastructure as it works to converge traditional financial rails with digital asset systems. He identified interoperability between legacy and digital platforms as the industry's largest remaining hurdle, and said Nasdaq is testing AI-driven simulations of its matching engine to model stress ...
Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal's Odds Rise in Champions League Predictions
Binance News - Paris Saint-Germain's chances of winning the UEFA Champions League have increased to 57%, marking a 29% rise in the past 24 hours, according to Odaily. Arsenal's probability stands at 43%, with a 1% increase over the same period. The total trading volume for the 'UEFA Champions League Winner' event contract has surpassed $252 million. Earlier today, Paris Saint-Germain drew 1-1 with Bayern Munich in the second leg of the Champions League semi-final, advancing to the final with an aggregate score of 6-5. They will face Arsenal in the final, scheduled for May 30 in Budapest, Hungary.
Pfizer Reviews AI-Designed Molecule Amid Strategic AI Push
Binance News - Pfizer is reviewing a new molecule designed using artificial intelligence, according to CEO Albert Bourla. This move aligns with Pfizer's strategy to integrate AI into its operations, having invested up to $350 million in AI-designed molecules since 2020. The company also announced a collaboration with Boltz biomolecular foundation model team to refine models using Pfizer's data. Meanwhile, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei claims US AI labs lead Chinese counterparts by 6-12 months, highlighting AI's role in healthcare advancements, according to BeInCrypto.
AI Hedge Fund Manager Bets on Energy Infrastructure
Binance News - A 24-year-old hedge fund manager overseeing a $5.5 billion AI-driven fund has shifted investments, selling off holdings in Nvidia and increasing stakes in Bloom Energy and Bitcoin mining companies. According to PANews, the manager is focusing on energy infrastructure as a key investment strategy. The fund's approach highlights a belief in the potential growth and importance of energy-related sectors.
AI TRENDS | Anthropic and SpaceX Sign Computing Power Agreement
Binance News - U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested the possibility of reaching an agreement with Tehran before his visit to China. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting a new development where Anthropic has entered into a computing power agreement with SpaceX. Meanwhile, Samsung Electronics plans to halt sales of all home appliances in mainland China. These updates are part of a daily Chinese-language briefing and audio broadcast focusing on market movements in China and globally, with a special weekend edition.
Germany Considers New Tax Rules for Bitcoin and Crypto Assets
Binance News - Germany's Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil announced plans to revise the taxation approach for Bitcoin and other crypto assets, potentially eliminating the current policy that allows tax exemption for holdings over one year. According to Bitcoin News, the proposed changes aim to align the tax treatment of cryptocurrencies more closely with that of stock assets.The proposed adjustments have sparked criticism from some legal scholars, who argue that imposing stricter tax regulations solely on Bitcoin could conflict with the equal protection principles enshrined in Germany's constitution. Previously, Austria had already abolished a similar tax exemption for long-term crypto holdings.
Grant Cardone Expands Bitcoin Holdings Amid Real Estate Acquisition
Binance News - Real estate investor Grant Cardone announced at the Consensus conference that his company has increased its Bitcoin holdings by $100 million alongside a $235 million real estate acquisition. According to ChainCatcher, Cardone stated that this latest allocation builds on a previous Bitcoin purchase made in early 2025, when Cardone Capital added 1,000 Bitcoins to its balance sheet, valued at slightly over $100 million at the time. This brings the company's total Bitcoin exposure to approximately $200 million. Cardone believes that the strategy of combining income-generating real estate with Bitcoin will outperform traditional Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). ...
Iran to Respond to U.S. Proposal on Ending War
Binance News - Iran is expected to submit a response to mediators regarding the U.S. proposal to end the ongoing conflict on Thursday, according to Odaily. A source revealed that Iran has been reviewing the proposal, and both parties are working towards reaching an agreement to conclude the war.
BOJ Meeting Minutes: No Signs of Rate Hike Impact on Economic Stimulus, Member Says
Binance News - The Bank of Japan (BOJ) released its meeting minutes, revealing that one member expressed there are no indications that the previous interest rate hike has diminished the economic stimulus effect. According to Jin10, the member emphasized that the central bank's monetary policy continues to support economic growth without adverse effects from the rate adjustment.
BOJ Member Calls for Detailed Assessment of Financial Conditions Post Rate Hike
Binance News - A member of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has suggested that the central bank should conduct a thorough evaluation of financial conditions following previous interest rate hikes, starting from the next policy meeting. According to Jin10, the member emphasized the importance of assessing whether financial conditions remain accommodative after the rate increases. This call for a detailed assessment reflects ongoing concerns about the impact of monetary policy adjustments on Japan's financial environment.
Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Seeks Bitcoin Donations for Legal Fees
Binance News - Keonne Rodriguez, co-founder of Samourai Wallet, has issued a public appeal from FPC Morgantown federal prison, requesting Bitcoin donations to help cover over $2 million in legal fees, according to BeInCrypto. Rodriguez, serving a 60-month sentence for operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business, faces additional financial pressure from a $250,000 court fine. Despite initial hopes for a presidential pardon, Rodriguez now considers the chances "very low." Donations can be sent to the Bitcoin address bc1qtjjcvn98wh7dfd55m8kxhjcfexanttwt8gtan8, with private options available via his wife's social media.
63% of Fund Managers Allocate Crypto for Diversification
Binance News - Fund managers overseeing $1.3 trillion in assets now cite diversification and client demand as the primary reasons for their crypto allocations, accounting for 63%, according to BeInCrypto. This marks a significant shift from two years ago when speculation was the leading driver at 15%. The May 2026 CoinShares quarterly survey, which included 26 institutional responses, highlights a move towards fundamentals over narrative momentum. Bitcoin remains the top growth prospect, but interest in Ethereum and Solana is rising. Corporate restrictions have overtaken regulation as the main barrier to deeper crypto allocation.
AI TRENDS | Uber Integrates OpenAI for AI Assistant and Voice Features
Binance News - Uber has announced its collaboration with OpenAI to enhance its services with AI assistant and voice functionalities. According to Jin10, the integration aims to improve user experience by leveraging advanced AI technologies. This partnership marks a significant step in Uber's efforts to incorporate cutting-edge AI solutions into its platform.
Oil Stocks Trade at $40 Premium Amid US-Iran Tensions
Binance News - Oil stocks are currently trading at a $40 premium due to geopolitical risks stemming from the US-Iran conflict, according to BeInCrypto. ExxonMobil, Diamondback Energy, and Occidental Petroleum have reported Q1 2026 results, each handling the geopolitical premium differently. ExxonMobil's diversified approach saw its stock correct from $176.48 to $141.96, while Diamondback Energy's high-beta setup shows potential upside if oil prices remain elevated. Occidental Petroleum is most exposed to a premium fade, with JP Morgan forecasting Brent crude to average $60/bbl in 2026.
PRECIOUS METALS | SPDR Gold Trust Holdings Decrease
Binance News - The world's largest gold ETF, SPDR Gold Trust, reported a reduction in its holdings by 0.857 tons, bringing the current total to 1,033.197 tons. According to Jin10, this adjustment reflects recent market activities.
Expert Warns: Bitcoin Needs Post-Quantum Signatures to Protect $2.3 Trillion
Binance News - Alex Pruden has emphasized the urgency for Bitcoin to adopt post-quantum signatures, warning that approximately $2.3 trillion in value could be jeopardized if the transition is delayed. According to NS3.AI, Pruden highlighted that this migration would be more challenging than the Taproot upgrade, as it necessitates involvement from holders, wallets, exchanges, and institutions.
Iran Conflict Drives Fertilizer Sales Surge for CF and Nutrien
Binance News - Fertilizer manufacturers CF Industries and Nutrien have reported significant increases in sales, with both companies experiencing nearly 20% growth in the latest quarter. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting the impact of the ongoing conflict in Iran on global supply chains for essential crop nutrients. The disruption has led to heightened demand and increased sales for these key industry players, reflecting the broader economic implications of geopolitical tensions.
U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Announcement Expected Soon
Binance News - Patrick Witt has indicated that an announcement regarding a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is anticipated in the coming weeks. According to NS3.AI, Witt mentioned that the White House has been engaged in auditing and centralizing Bitcoin and other digital assets held by federal agencies over the past months. However, he did not reveal the current holdings of the government. Witt also noted that assets seized in ongoing cases will not be transferred to the reserve until forfeiture is completed, and emphasized that congressional action will be necessary to formalize the reserve.
AI TRENDS | Synthegy's Molecule Synthesis Ranking Matches Chemist Choices in Majority of Tests
Binance News - EPFL researchers have developed Synthegy, an AI tool that utilizes large language models to evaluate and rank molecule synthesis routes. According to NS3.AI, the tool demonstrated a 71.2% match rate with chemist selections during testing. The validation process involved 36 independent chemists who assessed 368 route-pair evaluations, highlighting the potential of AI in enhancing chemical synthesis processes.
American Bitcoin Corp. Reports Second Consecutive Quarterly Loss
Binance News - According to Bloomberg, American Bitcoin Corp., the Trump family-backed Bitcoin miner spun off from Hut 8 Corp. earlier this year, reported a net loss of $82 million for the first quarter, widening from a $59 million loss in Q4 2025, as revenue fell roughly 20% to $62 million on lower average revenue per Bitcoin mined. The Miami-based company accumulated approximately 1,600 Bitcoin during the quarter — a 30% increase in holdings — with Eric Trump, chief strategy officer and co-founder, saying on a conference call that "growing our holdings is what matters." American Bitcoin's common shares, which debuted on Nasdaq in September, have fallen nearly 90% from their peak to around $1.25.
White House Targets July 4 for Digital Asset Market Clarity Act Passage
Binance News - Patrick Witt announced that the White House aims for Congress to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act by July 4. According to NS3.AI, Witt outlined a plan involving a Senate Banking Committee markup this month, followed by Senate floor approval in June, and a House vote before the Independence Day deadline. He also mentioned that lawmakers have reached a compromise on stablecoin-yield provisions and are nearing agreement on conflict-of-interest language.
Apple's R&D Spending Surges Amid AI Development Push
Binance News - Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) reported that its research and development (R&D) spending accounted for 10.3% of its revenue in the March quarter, according to CNBC. This marks an increase from 7.6% in the previous quarter and 9% in the same period last year. Despite a 17% rise in sales, the growth rate of R&D spending was nearly double, increasing by approximately 34% compared to the previous year. Gene Munster, managing partner at Deepwater Asset Management, noted that this move positions Apple closer to the ranks of major tech companies. He highlighted that Google, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon saw an average year-on-year increase of 29% in R&D spending this quarter. Munster stated, "In AI research and development, Apple is catching up with other major tech firms. This indicates a ...
Trump Administration Faces Internal Conflict Over Beijing Strategy
Binance News - The Trump administration's approach to blacklisting Chinese tech firms has revealed internal conflicts regarding its strategy towards Beijing. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting how the mishandling of these blacklists showcases a lack of cohesion within the administration. The blacklisting, intended to curb China's technological advancements, has instead exposed disagreements among U.S. officials on how to effectively address the challenges posed by China's growing influence in the tech sector. This internal discord raises questions about the administration's ability to implement a unified and effective policy against Beijing's strategic maneuvers.
Elon Musk Announces xAI to Rebrand as SpaceXAI
Binance News - Elon Musk has announced that xAI will no longer operate as an independent company. According to Odaily, the company will be rebranded as SpaceXAI.
AI TRENDS | Scale AI Secures $500 Million U.S. Defense Department Contract
Binance News - Scale AI, a company backed by Meta, has been awarded a $500 million contract by the U.S. Department of Defense. According to Jin10, this significant deal highlights the growing importance of artificial intelligence in national security and defense strategies. The contract is expected to enhance the capabilities of the U.S. military by integrating advanced AI technologies into its operations. Scale AI's collaboration with Meta underscores the increasing involvement of tech giants in government projects, particularly in areas related to AI development and deployment.
Arm Reports Q4 Revenue Increase to $1.49 Billion
Binance News - Arm has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of the 2026 fiscal year, reporting a revenue of $1.49 billion. According to Jin10, this marks an increase from the $1.241 billion recorded in the same period last year. The market had anticipated revenue of $1.471 billion for this quarter.
Fed's Goolsbee: Labor Market Stable but Not Ideal
Binance News - Federal Reserve official Austan Goolsbee has stated that while the labor market is stable, it is not ideal. According to Jin10, Goolsbee noted that the current growth in non-farm employment is not a good indicator of the economy's idle capacity.
Hut 8's Stock Surges Despite Significant First Quarter Losses
Binance News - Investors seemed unfazed by Hut 8's reported first quarter 2026 net loss exceeding $253 million, as shares of the Bitcoin mining company rose by over 33%. According to Cointelegraph, Hut 8 attributed the loss to a decrease in the market value of its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings, which dropped from a peak of over $126,000 each in October to a low of $60,000 in February. The company's revenue for the quarter amounted to more than $71 million, marking a decline of approximately 22% from the previous period's $88.4 million, as stated in Hut 8’s earnings reports. Analysts had predicted $78.5 million, according to FactSet. ...
SpaceX Grants Anthropic Access to Memphis Supercluster Ahead of Market Debut
Binance News - SpaceX has provided Anthropic with complete access to its Memphis-based Colossus 1 supercluster, offering the AI lab over 300 megawatts of capacity and more than 220,000 NVIDIA GPUs. According to NS3.AI, this agreement comes approximately five weeks before SpaceX's anticipated $1.75 trillion public market debut.
Eric Trump Highlights Shift in Traditional Finance's Bitcoin Stance
Binance News - Eric Trump, co-founder of American Bitcoin and son of U.S. President Donald Trump, spoke at the Consensus conference about the changing attitudes of traditional financial institutions towards Bitcoin. According to Odaily, he cited JPMorgan Chase as an example, noting that the institution was disparaging Bitcoin 18 months ago but now allows clients to use Bitcoin holdings as collateral for home loans. Eric Trump also mentioned that other traditional financial institutions like Merrill Lynch and Charles Schwab are beginning to embrace Bitcoin. He stated that these institutions have realized they cannot continue to resist industry trends and are now supporting the Bitcoin ecosystem. He further revealed that ...
Trump Administration Expands State Control Over Federal Lands
Binance News - The Trump administration is facilitating increased control of federal public lands by state and local governments, Bloomberg posted on X. This move aims to allow greater use of these lands by various industries. The policy shift reflects a broader strategy to decentralize federal oversight and promote local governance. Critics argue that this could lead to environmental degradation and reduced public access, while supporters believe it will boost economic development and resource utilization. The administration's approach marks a significant change in federal land management policies, emphasizing local decision-making and industry collaboration.
Richard Dawkins Considers AI Consciousness Possibility After Conversations with Claude
Binance News - Richard Dawkins has expressed that his interactions with Anthropic's Claude have led him to reconsider the potential for advanced AI systems to possess consciousness. According to NS3.AI, while Dawkins is open to the idea, most researchers referenced in the discussion argue that the AI's ability to generate convincing language does not necessarily indicate sentience.
Chicago Fed President Warns Against Instinctive Rate Cuts Amid Productivity Growth
Binance News - Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee has cautioned against instinctively lowering interest rates due to accelerated productivity growth, as this phenomenon can sometimes drive inflation. According to Jin10, Goolsbee made these remarks in a prepared speech released ahead of a panel discussion at the Milken Institute Global Conference on Wednesday. He stated that the Federal Reserve's response to increased productivity growth largely depends on whether the growth occurs unexpectedly or is anticipated in the future. In the first scenario, inflation might be contained, allowing for rate cuts. However, in the latter scenario, additional investment and spending driven by productivity growth could increase inflation, necessitating rate hikes. He also emphasized ...
Fed's Goolsbee Warns of Potential Economic Overheating
Binance News - U.S. Federal Reserve official Austan Goolsbee has expressed concerns about the potential for economic overheating if individuals choose to withdraw expected future earnings for current consumption. According to Jin10, Goolsbee highlighted the risks associated with such financial behavior, suggesting it could lead to an unsustainable economic environment. He emphasized the importance of maintaining a balanced approach to spending and saving to ensure long-term economic stability.
Digital Asset Market Clarity Act Faces Senate Hurdle Over Ethics Provision
Binance News - Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has stated that the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act will not progress in the Senate unless it includes an ethics provision prohibiting senior government officials from having personal interests in the crypto industry. According to NS3.AI, Gillibrand emphasized the need for negotiators to address this issue within the next week, ahead of a Senate Banking Committee hearing anticipated as early as next week.
Boltz Introduces USDC Swaps for Bitcoin Conversion
Binance News - Boltz has launched a new service allowing users to convert Bitcoin into Circle-issued USDC through a non-custodial platform. According to NS3.AI, this product is now available across major Bitcoin layers, including the Lightning Network. Boltz emphasized that the swaps do not require accounts or KYC, utilizing Circle's Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol to provide native USDC on supported networks.
Circle's USYC Fund Surpasses $3 Billion in Assets
Binance News - Circle has announced that its USYC asset management has exceeded $3 billion, making it the largest tokenized money market fund globally. According to ChainCatcher, this milestone highlights the ongoing growth of tokenized money market funds and the increasing role of on-chain collateral in the digital asset market. USYC is a product by Circle that tokenizes traditional money market funds using blockchain technology, allowing institutional investors to hold, trade, and manage yield-bearing assets on-chain. The fund primarily invests in short-term U.S. Treasury bills and repurchase agreements backed by U.S. government ...
US Stock Market Hits Record High Amid Easing US-Iran Tensions
Binance News - The US stock market reached a new record high on Wednesday as easing tensions between the US and Iran led to a decline in oil prices, while AMD's strong AI chip earnings fueled a semiconductor rally. The S&P 500 rose 1.14%, the Nasdaq Composite gained 1.51%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 1.10%. According to BeInCrypto, the White House is close to a memorandum of understanding with Iran to halt fighting and initiate nuclear talks, which has pressured oil prices downward. Additionally, AMD's earnings beat expectations, boosting semiconductor stocks and contributing to the market's upward momentum.
AI TRENDS | Elon Musk Meets with Anthropic Executives
Binance News - Elon Musk recently disclosed that he had an extensive meeting with executives from Anthropic last week. According to Jin10, the discussions were focused on various aspects of artificial intelligence and its future implications. Anthropic, known for its work in AI safety and research, has been gaining attention in the tech industry. The meeting highlights the growing interest and collaboration among leading figures in the AI sector.
FOMC Voting Member Goolsbee to Participate in Panel Discussion
Binance News - FOMC voting member and Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee is set to participate in a panel discussion in ten minutes. According to Jin10, this event will provide insights into current economic conditions and monetary policy considerations.
Sen. Gillibrand: Ethics Provision Needed for Crypto Legislation Vote
Binance News - Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has stated that federal cryptocurrency market structure legislation will not proceed to a vote without the inclusion of an ethics provision. According to NS3.AI, Gillibrand emphasized that reaching a compromise on stablecoin rewards could facilitate a markup this month.
AI TRENDS | Anthropic Doubles Claude Code Limit for Professional and Enterprise Plans
Binance News - Anthropic has announced an increase in the code limit for its AI model, Claude. According to Jin10, the limit has been doubled from five hours to ten hours. This change applies to the Professional, Max, Team, and seat-based Enterprise plans. The adjustment aims to enhance user experience by allowing more extensive use of Claude's capabilities across various professional and enterprise applications.
AI TRENDS | Anthropic Signs Agreement with SpaceX for Colossus 1 Data Center Usage
Binance News - Anthropic has announced a new agreement with SpaceX to utilize the full computing capacity of its Colossus 1 data center. According to Jin10, this collaboration aims to enhance Anthropic's AI capabilities by leveraging SpaceX's advanced infrastructure. The partnership is expected to significantly boost the processing power available for Anthropic's AI projects, marking a strategic move in the tech industry.
AI TRENDS | xAI Forms New Computational Partnership with Anthropic
Binance News - xAI has announced a new partnership with Anthropic to enhance computational capabilities. According to Jin10, this collaboration aims to leverage advanced AI technologies to improve performance and efficiency in various applications. The partnership is expected to bring significant advancements in AI-driven solutions, benefiting both companies in their pursuit of innovation and technological growth.
Large Oil Short Positions Established Before U.S.-Iran Agreement News
Binance News - A significant transaction involving oil short positions occurred shortly before news of a potential U.S.-Iran agreement was reported. According to Odaily, market analysis by The Kobeissi Letter revealed that approximately $920 million worth of oil short positions were established 70 minutes before Axios reported that the U.S. and Iran were nearing a consensus on a '14-point' agreement to end the war. At 3:40 a.m. Eastern Time (UTC+8 15:40), nearly 10,000 oil short contracts were created without any major news announcements, marking an unusually large transaction for that time. By 4:50 a.m. Eastern Time (UTC+8 16:40), Axios reported that the U.S. was 'close' to reaching a memorandum of understanding to end the conflict with Iran. By 7:00 a.m. Eastern Time (UTC+8 ...
SOC Investment Group Urges SEC to Investigate SpaceX's Financials Before IPO
Binance News - On May 6, SOC Investment Group called on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to investigate SpaceX's financial status before its potential IPO, which could be valued at over $2 trillion (20,000亿). According to Jin10, the group expressed concerns about the relationship between SpaceX and other companies owned by Elon Musk. In a letter dated May 6 submitted to the SEC, SOC requested an examination of the accuracy and reliability of SpaceX's financial disclosures and emphasized the importance of maintaining the independence of SpaceX's auditing firm. SOC also urged the SEC to scrutinize the accounting treatment of transactions between SpaceX and Musk's other enterprises. The letter stated, "We are particularly worried that SpaceX's IPO could expose a ...
AI Recruitment Platform Ethos Secures $22.75 Million in Series A Funding
Binance News - London-based AI recruitment platform Ethos has successfully raised $22.75 million in a Series A funding round, led by a16z with participation from General Catalyst. According to ChainCatcher, Ethos utilizes artificial intelligence to interview candidates and analyze their academic papers, code, and other professional content to create detailed skill profiles. The platform then matches experts with paid opportunities, including consulting, market research, AI data labeling, advisory services, and full-time positions. James Lo, co-founder and CEO of Ethos, emphasized that traditional resumes often fail to accurately reflect an individual's capabilities. Ethos aims to assist ...
Y Combinator to Host First New York Interview for Fintech and Crypto Startups
Binance News - Y Combinator is set to conduct its inaugural interview session in New York for fintech and cryptocurrency startups on May 21. According to NS3.AI, selected companies will receive $500,000 and will be part of the Summer 2026 batch. These startups have the option to receive the funding in USDC.
OpenAI Launches B2B Signals as Commercial Expansion of OpenAI Signals
Binance News - OpenAI has announced the launch of B2B Signals, a commercial extension of its existing OpenAI Signals platform. According to Jin10, this new offering aims to enhance business operations by providing advanced data insights and analytics tailored for enterprise needs. The initiative reflects OpenAI's ongoing efforts to expand its product suite and cater to the growing demand for AI-driven solutions in the business sector.
Coinbase SMSF Australia crypto retirement fund launch
CoinPaprika - Coinbase Australia has launched a dedicated crypto service for self-managed super funds (SMSFs). The move targets over $1.05 trillion AUD held across 653,000+ SMSFs, per ATO data from December 2025.
CFTC Prediction Market Rules Draw 1,500+ Mixed Responses
CoinPaprika - The CFTC received more than 1,500 responses to its proposed prediction market rules after its comment period closed on 01 May 2026. Industry operators backed CFTC oversight while state gaming regulators pushed back against it.
Crypto Is the Most-Snoozed Topic on X After April Launch
CoinPaprika - Crypto ranked as the most-snoozed topic on X after the platform launched its Snooze Topics feature for Premium users on 22 April 2026. The feature lets users hide selected topics from their For You feed for 24 hours.
CFTC Sues Wisconsin as Fifth State in Prediction Market War
CoinPaprika - The CFTC sued Wisconsin on 28 April 2026, making it the fifth state targeted in its prediction market enforcement campaign. Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul had filed three lawsuits against five platforms including Kalshi, Polymarket, and Coinbase.
India Routes $80B Welfare Through e-Rupee in 10 Pilots
CoinPaprika - India is running 10 pilot programs routing portions of the country's $80 billion welfare system through the e-rupee. The Reserve Bank of India proposed linking BRICS central bank digital currencies at the 2026 summit.
Ripple sets 2028 target for XRP Ledger quantum readiness
CoinPaprika - Ripple published a four-phase roadmap on 19 April 2026 targeting full quantum resistance for XRP Ledger by 2028. The plan includes ML-DSA quantum-safe signatures already deployed on AlphaNet testnet.
Microsoft venture arm backs AI startups and global infrastructure
CoinPaprika - Microsoft’s venture arm and startup programs now target AI builders while the company plans tens of billions in global AI infrastructure spending. These initiatives frame Microsoft as a central backer of AI startups and tools.
Bitcoin is a Tool For "Power Projection" Says Admiral
Trustnodes - Adm. Samuel Paparo argued in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee earlier this week that bitcoin is a tool for American "power projection" and in US' national interest.
Hours to War or Peace
Trustnodes - Oil is edging up, while bitcoin and stocks are steady hours before a ceasefire between US and Iran expires with it unclear diplomacy will prevail.
JSCC, Mizuho and Nomura test JGBs as digital collateral
CoinPaprika - JSCC, Mizuho, Nomura, and Digital Asset Holdings launched a proof-of-concept trial on 20 April 2026. The test uses Japanese government bonds as digital collateral on the Canton Network blockchain.
Morgan Stanley Bitcoin holdings exceed $100M in April
CoinPaprika - Morgan Stanley increased its Bitcoin holdings to over $100 million in April 2026. The firm also purchased about 177.76 BTC worth $13.75 million during the same period.
Zonda CEO reveals $334M Bitcoin wallet, no access
CoinPaprika - Zonda crypto exchange CEO Przemysław Kral disclosed a cold wallet address holding 4,503 BTC worth $334 million. The exchange cannot access the funds because founder Sylwester Suszek, who holds the private key, has been missing since 2022.
Confusion Reigns in the New Trump Market
Trustnodes - Stocks have made a new all time high this Friday even while there are warnings of jet fuel shortages and even food shortages in the United Kingdom.
CLARITY Act Senate Delay Stalls US Crypto Market Structure
CoinPaprika - The White House is urging the Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, a crypto market structure bill. The House approved it 294–134 in July 2025, but the Senate has not scheduled a vote.
MicroStrategy's STRC Slightly Depegs
Trustnodes - MicroStrategy's new cash cow, STRC, has fallen below its peg of $100.
Virginia Just Blocked the State From Selling Your Dormant Crypto for at Least a Year
CoinPaprika - Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed HB 798 on 13 April 2026, extending unclaimed property rules to digital assets. The law bars the state from selling dormant crypto for at least one year after delivery.
Deutsche Börse takes $200M stake in Kraken pre-IPO
CoinPaprika - Deutsche Börse acquired a $200M stake in crypto exchange Kraken on 14 April 2026. The deal gives the German exchange operator a 1.5% fully diluted stake in Kraken's parent company, Payward Inc.
Markets Wait For TACO Tuesday as Blockade Begins
Trustnodes - Markets appear calm this Monday as the world witnesses the first blockade since the global wars of the last century.
CFTC Names Five Senior Advisors for Innovation Task Force
CoinPaprika - The CFTC named five Senior Advisors to its Innovation Task Force on 10 April 2026. The ITF covers crypto assets, AI systems, and prediction markets.
Japan Cabinet Approves Bill to Reclassify Crypto as FIEA Asset
CoinPaprika - Japan's Cabinet approved a bill on 10 April 2026 to move crypto assets under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. The bill still requires Diet approval before it becomes law.
The SEC Spent Four Years Fining Crypto Firms. It Now Says None of It Helped Investors.
CoinPaprika - The SEC brought 95 book-and-record enforcement cases since fiscal year 2022, resulting in $2.3 billion in penalties. The agency now states those cases identified no direct investor harm and produced no investor benefit.
SEC Crypto Safe Harbor Moves to White House Review
CoinPaprika - The SEC's crypto safe harbor proposal has entered White House review under OIRA. SEC Chair Paul Atkins confirmed the move at the Vanderbilt Digital Asset Summit on 07 April 2026.
Strategy Bitcoin Purchase $330M Despite Q1 Losses 2026
CoinPaprika - Strategy purchased 4,871 BTC for $330M between 1–5 April 2026, per its SEC Form 8-K filing. The company reported $14.46B in unrealized Bitcoin losses for Q1 2026.
Ripple Treasury Launches TMS With Native Digital Asset Tools
CoinPaprika - Ripple Treasury launched Digital Asset Accounts and Unified Treasury on 01 April 2026. The platform is the first treasury management system with native digital asset capabilities, built on the 2025 GTreasury acquisition.
Riot Platforms Sells 3,778 Bitcoin in Q1 2026, Nets $289M
CoinPaprika - Riot Platforms sold 3,778 BTC in Q1 2026 for net proceeds of $289.5 million. The average net sale price was $76,626 per Bitcoin.
Ripple Prime Gets BBB Rating from KBRA After $1.25B Deal
CoinPaprika - KBRA assigned a BBB investment-grade rating to Ripple Prime on 02 April 2026. Ripple acquired the prime broker, formerly Hidden Road, for $1.25 billion in October 2025.
Franklin Templeton Acquires 250 Digital, a CoinFund Spinoff
CoinPaprika - Franklin Templeton agreed to acquire 250 Digital, a crypto investment firm spun out of CoinFund in January 2026. The $1.7 trillion asset manager plans to launch a dedicated crypto institutional unit under the deal.
Australia Passes Digital Assets Framework Bill Into Law
CoinPaprika - Australia passed the Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025 into law. Crypto exchanges and custody providers must now obtain an Australian Financial Services Licence to operate.
CZ Says Crypto Must Upgrade to Post-Quantum Algorithms
CoinPaprika - Binance co-founder CZ posted on 31 March 2026 that crypto protocols must migrate to post-quantum algorithms. He listed execution risks: forks, new code bugs, and manual wallet migration for self-custody users.
Ripple Unlocks 1 Billion XRP From Escrow on April 1
CoinPaprika - Ripple will release 1 billion XRP from escrow on April 1, 2026. Based on prior months, Ripple is expected to re-lock 60–80% of tokens, limiting net market addition to roughly 200–300 million XRP.
El Salvador's Bitcoin Reserve Climbs Past 7,606 BTC Mark
CoinPaprika - El Salvador's Bitcoin reserve reached approximately 7,606 BTC as of 30 March 2026. The country continues daily purchases despite an IMF agreement that limits public-sector accumulation.
BNP Paribas offers six crypto ETNs to retail clients in France
CoinPaprika - BNP Paribas, France's largest bank, now offers six crypto ETNs to retail clients. The products track Bitcoin and Ether and are accessible through standard securities accounts.
BlackRock Posts Digital Assets MD Role, Up to $350K Base
CoinPaprika - BlackRock posted a Managing Director, Digital Assets role in New York. The base salary ranges from $270,000 to $350,000.
Better and Coinbase launch Bitcoin-backed mortgage product
CoinPaprika - Better Home & Finance and Coinbase launched a Bitcoin-backed mortgage product on 26 March 2026. Borrowers pledge Bitcoin or USDC as collateral instead of a cash down payment, without selling their crypto.
Russia Plans to Block Foreign Crypto Exchanges by Summer
CoinPaprika - Russia plans to block foreign crypto exchange websites by summer 2026. The Bank of Russia targets a July 1 legal framework deadline and caps retail purchases at 300,000 rubles per year.
EU Considering Launching the Digital Euro on Ethereum
Trustnodes - The European Central Bank is considering launching the digital euro stablecoin on a public blockchain like ethereum.
Bitcoin Dives Again as Bounce Doesn't Hold
Trustnodes - Bitcoin has fallen to $66,000 as of writing, coming back down from a bounce to $72,000 after it briefly touched $60,000 last week.
Bitmine and MicroStrategy Buy $170 Million Worth of Bitcoin and Eth
Trustnodes - MicroStrategy has added another 1,142 BTC, worth $90 million at the time of purchase last week...
US ETFs Hold While Bitcoin Dives
Trustnodes - Bitcoin saw a $10k red candle on Thursday, touching $60k, but where outflows from US ETFs are concerned, it was just a small dip.
Polymarket: GPT Ads Betting Frenzy: Odds Point To Clear Favorite
CryptoCoin.News - The Polymarket community is abuzz over the latest betting market, “GPT ads by…?” With a volume of $1,144,650, this bet has captured the attention of many crypto enthusiasts eager to predict the future advertising strategies for GPT models. Currently, the odds heavily favor the view that GPT ads will become a significant aspect of AI […] The post Polymarket: GPT Ads Betting Frenzy: Odds Point To Clear Favorite appeared first on CryptoCoin.News.
US ETFs Sell Half a Billion as Bitcoin Touches $70,000
Trustnodes - Bitcoin has fallen to its lowest level in more than a year in three weeks of red that have brought its price to $70,600 as of writing.
Family Offices Ditch Crypto For AI: J.P. Morgan’s 2026 Report Reveals Shift
CryptoCoin.News - J.P. Morgan's 2026 report: 89% of family offices shun crypto, favor AI despite limited exposure to VC and infrastructure. 65% see AI as top theme for growth. The post Family Offices Ditch Crypto For AI: J.P. Morgan’s 2026 Report Reveals Shift appeared first on CryptoCoin.News.
Google Cloud & Liberty Global: Gemini AI Revolutionizes Telecom Networks
CryptoCoin.News - Google Cloud partners with Liberty Global to deploy Gemini AI for predictive maintenance, network optimization, and personalized services, slashing costs and boosting revenue across Europe. The post Google Cloud & Liberty Global: Gemini AI Revolutionizes Telecom Networks appeared first on CryptoCoin.News.
Ethereum's Price Halves Again
Trustnodes - Ethereum has had its worst cycle ever. Worse than after the Slockit DAO hack when some thought it might die completely.
Trump Kills Freedom of Protest
Trustnodes - One shooting in innocent circumstances may be a peculiarity and overlooked, two shootings however of the nature that occurred can lead to only one conclusion: this is government policy.
How to sell Pi Coin in 2026: exchanges, P2P, key steps
CoinPaprika - Understand how to sell Pi Coin across major exchanges and P2P platforms in 2026, including migration steps, typical fees, and liquidity.
MACD Indicator in Crypto: How It Works and Key Signals
CoinPaprika - Learn how the MACD indicator in crypto trading measures trend momentum, interprets crossovers and divergence, and supports structured entry and exit planning.
Bitcoin and QQQ Fall on Greenland Tariffs
Trustnodes - Trump has taken charge of the market once again by by threatening tariffs on a weekend, giving us a Tuesday red.
Coinbase exchange explained: how it works, fees, and safety
CoinPaprika - Learn how Coinbase exchange works, what it offers, and how its fees and security features affect everyday crypto trading and long-term use.
ChangeNOW for Business review non-custodial B2B crypto infrastructure
CoinPaprika - Learn how ChangeNOW for Business lets companies add non-custodial crypto swaps and payments with minimal blockchain development using this detailed infrastructure review.
Crypto ETF explained: how to get Bitcoin and Ethereum exposure
CoinPaprika - Learn how a crypto ETF offers regulated Bitcoin and Ethereum exposure through brokerage accounts, with clear fees and simplified tax reporting.
Bitcoin Halving: How Reward Cuts Shape Supply, Price Cycles and Miners
CoinPaprika - Learn how bitcoin halving reduces new supply, affects miner revenue, and has aligned with four-year price cycles across 2012–2025.
How to Use DEXTools for Safer Decentralized Trading in 2026
CoinPaprika - DEXTools transforms blind decentralized trading into data-informed decision-making by providing real-time charts, honeypot detection, and whale transaction alerts across 70+ blockchain networks. The platform serves 15–20 million monthly users who need security analysis and market intelligence that Uniswap, SushiSwap, and other standard DEX interfaces do not offer.
Best Crypto Payment Gateways: 5 Tools for Businesses
CoinPaprika - Crypto payment gateways reduce transaction costs by 50–80% compared to traditional processors while eliminating chargeback fraud and enabling instant global settlements. Five platforms—Cryptomus, ChangeNOW, BitPay, Coinbase Commerce, and CoinGate—address different business priorities including cost optimization, cryptocurrency diversity, retail capabilities, enterprise features, and regulatory compliance in 2026.
Polling vs streaming for price updates: when each makes sense
CoinPaprika - Choose between polling and streaming for crypto prices. Compare latency, bandwidth, costs, and complexity with real production metrics. Includes decision framework and migration paths.
What "Real-Time Crypto Prices" Actually Means | Complete Guide
CoinPaprika - Need real-time crypto prices? Polling REST APIs every 5 seconds gives you 10-second-old data. Here's why - and how streaming fixes it.
IOTA Cryptocurrency: Tangle, Rebased, and IoT Payments
CoinPaprika - IOTA cryptocurrency uses the Tangle, a directed acyclic graph (DAG), to process 50,000+ transactions per second with minimal fees. The May 2025 Rebased upgrade added MoveVM smart contracts, Mysticeti consensus, and removed the centralized Coordinator node.
Stream crypto prices with DexPaprika's free SSE streaming tutorial
CoinPaprika - Tracking 50 tokens with 1-second polling? That's 4.3 million API requests per day - and most responses show no price change. DexPaprika's free streaming API eliminates the waste: one connection, unlimited updates, ~1 second latency, zero authentication. This tutorial shows you how to build it from scratch with robust error handling and automatic reconnection.
ChangeNOW review: non‑custodial instant crypto exchange explained
CoinPaprika - This ChangeNOW review guides beginners through the non‑custodial crypto exchange, showing how account‑free swaps, 1,500+ coins, and 110 blockchains work in practice.
Buy Crypto with Fiat: 5 Easy Steps & Platform Guide 2026
CoinPaprika - Learn how to buy crypto with fiat money in 2026 across five major platforms, comparing fees (0% to 4%), KYC requirements, payment methods, and cryptocurrency selection to find the best match for your priorities.
5 emerging crypto projects to watch in 2026
CoinPaprika - Learn how five emerging crypto projects to watch in 2026 approach multi-chain wallets, Solana and Ethereum scaling, decentralized exchanges, and instant cross-chain swaps, with example fee levels and transaction speeds under normal network conditions.
Best Free DEX API 2025: DexPaprika vs DEXTools vs GeckoTerminal vs DexScreener vs BirdEye
CoinPaprika - Whether you're building a trading bot that needs real-time OHLCV data, a multi-chain dashboard, or a research platform with wallet analytics, this guide compares DexPaprika, DEXTools, GeckoTerminal, DexScreener, and BirdEye across the factors that matter most: cost, features, streaming capabilities, and developer friction. We'll help you pick the right one - or the right combination - in under 12 minutes.
API Keys in Crypto: The Invisible Passwords Powering Exchanges and Apps
CoinPaprika - Learn how an API key secures crypto integrations, supports automation, and reduces manual work while managing risks on exchanges and data platforms.
How T-Bill Issuance Forces Fed Money Printing & Impacts Crypto
CoinPaprika - When the U.S. Treasury issues trillions in T-bills, the Federal Reserve must expand its balance sheet through the Standing Repo Facility, driving crypto demand.
Why Hashrate Often Moves Before Price in Bitcoin
CoinPaprika - Bitcoin’s hashrate reached a new all-time high in 2025, outpacing price moves and showing long-term miner confidence.
How to Mine Dogecoin: Dogecoin Mining Guide for Beginners 2025
CoinPaprika - Learn how to mine Dogecoin using simple software, hardware, and wallets for 2025 beginners and small miners.
How to Buy Bitcoin: Beginner's Guide to Crypto Buying Safely
CoinPaprika - Learn how to buy bitcoin step by step with this beginner guide to crypto purchasing.
Bitcoin and ISM: Why the Economic Thermometer Matters
CoinPaprika - Does ISM affect Bitcoin? The Institute for Supply Management index tracks business activity. This guide explains how ISM readings link to Bitcoin price trends, risk appetite, and liquidity conditions.
A new kids’ show will come with a crypto wallet when it debuts this fall
TechCrunch - A new animated kids’ series expected to premiere this year won’t be headed for a TV network. Or a streaming service. Instead, the founders of production studio We Ghosted Media plan to launch on a decentralized web platform that uses blockchain technology. And yes, a crypto wallet will be involved. We Ghosted Media — founded by […]
Researchers accuse North Korea of $1.4 billion Bybit crypto heist
TechCrunch - North Korea is behind the massive crypto hack, according to several blockchain monitoring firms and a well-known researcher
Sam Altman’s Worldcoin becomes World and shows new iris-scanning Orb to prove your humanity
TechCrunch - Worldcoin, the Sam Altman co-founded “proof of personhood” crypto project that scans people’s eyeballs, announced on Thursday that it dropped the “coin” from its name and is now just “World.” The startup behind the World project, Tools for Humanity, also unveiled its next generation of iris-scanning “Orbs” and other tools at a live event in […]
Aptos CEO Mo Shaikh shares his journey to web3 and market opportunities in Asia and Middle East
TechCrunch - TechCrunch sat down with Shaikh this week at the Korea Blockchain Week 2024 conference in Seoul to talk about Aptos' expansion; its partnerships with major Asian web2 companies; and how Aptos uses blockchain to make financial transactions seamless and cost-effective.
South Korean tech giant Naver launches crypto wallet in partnership with Chiliz
TechCrunch - Many tech companies are expanding their reach into the web3 market, integrating blockchain and web3 technologies into their products and services. In the latest development, South Korean internet giant Naver is launching its first digital asset wallet, Naver Pay Wallet, for the Korean market. It is partnering with Chiliz, a blockchain provider for sports and […]
Global crypto firms turn to Hong Kong for refuge — and opportunity
TechCrunch - With U.S. regulators continuing to ramp up their scrutiny of crypto, startups and founders in the space are looking overseas to find friendlier climates to support their growth. One such destination is Hong Kong, which, seeking to restore its status as a financial hub, is banking on favorable crypto regulations to draw a fresh raft […]
Vana plans to let users rent out their Reddit data to train AI
TechCrunch - In the generative AI boom, data is the new oil. So why shouldn’t you be able to sell your own? From Big Tech firms to startups, AI makers are licensing e-books, images, videos, audio and more from data brokers, all in the pursuit of training up more capable (and more legally defensible) AI-powered products. Shutterstock […]