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Bitcoin accumulates quietly; privacy coins surge; SEC's exemption boosts crypto exchanges.
Mow: 'I Feel Sorry for Ethereum'
U.Today - Ethereum is drawing unprecedented sympathy from even the most hardcore Bitcoin maximalists. Ethereum is drawing unprecedented sympathy from even the most hardcore Bitcoin maximalists.
Privacy Coins Drive Weekend Crypto Moves as Bitcoin Holds
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Privacy coins stood out over the weekend as ZEC rose 5.5 percent and XMR added 1.6 percent while broader markets… Read the original on Privacy Coins Drive Weekend Crypto Moves as Bitcoin Holds. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
RAIL rallies to new yearly high on renewed privacy crypto demand
Cryptopolitan - RAIL expanded above $4.51, a new peak for 2026. The Railgun project drew attention as the privacy narrative re-emerged in crypto space.
3 Made in USA Coins to Watch as US Iran War Nears End
BeInCrypto - Trump’s patient Iran strategy reset the geopolitical risk premium and lifted Made-in-USA coins to watch above their May lows. Now three US-aligned AI tokens show bullish chart setups as institutional capital rotates back to American growth and pre-IPO AI plays. Pattern breakouts and key trendline reclaims confirm the macro thaw across US AI hubs and The post 3 Made in USA Coins to Watch as US Iran War Nears End appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Crypto entrepreneur Chun Wang joins SpaceX mission to Mars
CoinTelegraph - Chun Wang, who bankrolled and led a SpaceX flight over Earth’s poles, says he will head to Mars on SpaceX’s first manned mission to the red planet.
Bitcoin’s Quietest Accumulation in 18 Months Is Happening Right Now
BeInCrypto - Bitcoin whale positioning has hit a yearly high while retail demand sits at its most bearish level of 2026. Entities holding 1,000+ BTC reached 1,282 on May 22, matching the year’s peak set on May 3. The Whale vs Retail Delta divergence is the strongest since November 2024, hinting at a proactive accumulation setup. Retail The post Bitcoin’s Quietest Accumulation in 18 Months Is Happening Right Now appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Russia Tightens Grip on Crypto Mining With New Registry Rules
cryptoDNES - The Russian Ministry of Finance now requires crypto miners to disclose hardware serial numbers and IP addresses to the Federal Tax Service. The post Russia Tightens Grip on Crypto Mining With New Registry Rules appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Kraken Secures Preliminary VARA License for Dubai Market Re-Entry
CoinPaprika - Payward, Kraken's parent company, received preliminary broker-dealer and investment management authorization from Dubai's VARA on 21 May 2026. The approval allows UAE clients to access spot, margin, and OTC trading, staking, and institutional services through Kraken Prime.
Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $1.25B as Memory Chip ETF Becomes Wall Street’s New Obsession
CryptoPotato - Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs saw heavy outflows last week, while the Memory ETF, DRAM, broke records and became one of the hottest trades on Wall Street.
SEC’s Innovation Exemption Could Hand Crypto Exchanges a 4,500-Stock Advantage
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The SEC is moving toward an “innovation exemption” for tokenized stocks. It’s a big shift — one that could let… Read the original on SEC’s Innovation Exemption Could Hand Crypto Exchanges a 4,500-Stock Advantage. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Brazil just moved a crypto ETF into market plumbing Wall Street still wants opened
CryptoSlate - B3 registered the first guaranteed OTC flexible option tied to Hashdex's crypto-index ETF, HASH11, in a trade between Inter and XP. B3's clearinghouse served as the central counterparty in the trade, placing a crypto ETF-linked exposure inside the same back-office machinery that handles counterparty risk, margining, clearing, and settlement. That is the infrastructure layer that […] The post Brazil just moved a crypto ETF into market plumbing Wall Street still wants opened appeared first on CryptoSlate.
3 Things That May Move Bitcoin and Crypto Markets This Week
CryptoPotato - A short but busy week lies ahead on the US economic calendar, with more inflation reports due while markets digest the latest from the Middle East.
Coinbase CEO Says Financial System Needs Update Across 8 Areas
BeInCrypto - Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong published an eight-point list naming tokenized assets, stablecoins, artificial intelligence (AI), and sound money as areas he says the global financial system still needs updates. Armstrong framed the items as work for both technology builders and policymakers. Coinbase Agenda Lands With Tokenization Surging The post arrived as tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) The post Coinbase CEO Says Financial System Needs Update Across 8 Areas appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Crypto King Barry Silbert: Privacy Era is Here
U.Today - The cryptocurrency market is officially entering the "privacy era," according to Digital Currency Group (DCG) founder Barry Silbert. The cryptocurrency market is officially entering the "privacy era," according to Digital Currency Group (DCG) founder Barry Silbert.
Mexico and the EU Join Forces to Target Global Crypto Money Laundering
Bitcoin.com - The announcement was made during the 8th EU-Mexico summit, where Mexico and the EU signed a trade agreement to decrease dependence on the U.S. The two governments would be focused on cooperating to curb this kind of crypto-linked illicit activity. Mexico and the EU To Collaborate To Curb Crypto Money Laundering Activities Even as the […]
Kalshi backs prediction markets lobby group with former Trump official
CoinTelegraph - "We’re not going to be outspent or out-organized by entrenched interests protecting their monopolies," said John Bivona, head of government relations at Kalshi.
Crypto-Backed Super PACs in Focus as Lawmakers Push $5,000 Donation Cap
Bitcoin.com - The Abolish Super PACs Act, introduced in the House and Senate, would cap individual super PAC donations at $5,000 amid growing concerns over crypto-backed campaign spending and other independent election expenditures. Super PAC Cap Would Reshape Election Spending U.S. Representative Summer Lee and Senator Bernie Sanders unveiled the Abolish Super PACs Act in an announcement […]
Coinbase CEO Lists 8 Areas Where Global Finance Still Needs an Update
Bitcoin.com - Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong identified eight finance priorities, including tokenization, stablecoins, AI, and capital formation. He said the system still needs technology and policy work to broaden access and modernize markets. Finance Still Needs These 8 Core Upgrades, Coinbase CEO Says Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong identified eight finance priorities on May 24, placing tokenization, global […]
Brent Crude Slides 4% as President Trump Signals Patient Iran Strategy
BeInCrypto - Oil prices tumbled more than 4% after President Donald Trump signaled orderly progress in Iran nuclear talks but told his team not to rush a deal. West Texas Intermediate crude dropped 4.61% to $92.1, while Brent slid 4.44% to $98.9. The selling rippled across the broader energy complex. Gasoline futures fell 4% to $3.3, and The post Brent Crude Slides 4% as President Trump Signals Patient Iran Strategy appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Vitalik Buterin Defends Ethereum Foundation’s Sub-1% ETH Holdings Policy
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Vitalik Buterin wants to make something clear. The Ethereum Foundation holds less than 1% of the total ETH supply —… Read the original on Vitalik Buterin Defends Ethereum Foundation’s Sub-1% ETH Holdings Policy. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Ex-CFTC Officials Land at MoonPay and Gemini Titan After Overriding Staff on 3 Crypto Approvals
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Two former CFTC officials walked out of government and straight into jobs at crypto companies MoonPay and Gemini Titan. The… Read the original on Ex-CFTC Officials Land at MoonPay and Gemini Titan After Overriding Staff on 3 Crypto Approvals. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Vitalik Buterin Reveals 90% of His Net Worth Sits in ETH Amid Foundation Overhaul Plans
Bitcoin.com - Vitalik Buterin laid out a direct case on Sunday for why the Ethereum Foundation must become a leaner, more opinionated organization focused on the properties that set Ethereum apart. Buterin Warns Ethereum Risks Mediocrity if It Chases Speed Over Decentralization Writing on X, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin explained that the Ethereum Foundation (EF) is choosing […]
Gold Falls Near $4,509 as Dollar Index Holds 99.32 and Yields Push 4.6%
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Gold had a rough week. Prices slid to roughly $4,509 per ounce by Sunday, finishing the stretch from May 17… Read the original on Gold Falls Near $4,509 as Dollar Index Holds 99.32 and Yields Push 4.6%. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Soaring bond prices signal 'structural' shift and Bitcoin 'supercycle': Analyst
CoinTelegraph - Fixed-income investors are in a "panic" as government securities, once seen as low-risk, begin to crack, according to BitMEX researcher Shang Wu.
Coinbase Takes Stand With Crypto Campaign to 500-Plus Locations Worldwide
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Coinbase wants clearer rules. And it’s not waiting around for regulators to figure that out on their own. The crypto… Read the original on Coinbase Takes Stand With Crypto Campaign to 500-Plus Locations Worldwide. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Now You Can Buy Bitcoin, XRP and More in ChatGPT via MoonPay
Decrypt - MoonPay's new app lets users buy cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Solana, through ChatGPT just by speaking with the chatbot.
Buterin fires back at Ethereum Foundation critics, recommits to neutrality
CoinTelegraph - The Ethereum Foundation holds less than 1% of all ETH in circulation while other protocol foundations typically hold 10-50% of their native token's supply, the founder said.
Strategy Holds at 843,738 Bitcoin as Saylor’s ‘BitVac’ Enters Charging Phase
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Strategy Inc. stopped buying Bitcoin. Just like that — no formal announcement, no press release, just Michael Saylor dropping the… Read the original on Strategy Holds at 843,738 Bitcoin as Saylor’s ‘BitVac’ Enters Charging Phase. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
China’s AI trade is holding up even as the wider economy stays weak
Cryptopolitan - China is giving investors a weird but very clear setup right now. The economy looks soft, shoppers are not spending with much force, and April retail sales grew at the slowest pace since the post-COVID reopening. Yet the stock trade is not really about malls, restaurants, or hospital names. It is about AI, semiconductors, hard...
Tom Lee’s Ethereum Wallet Bleeds $7.35 Billion in Unrealized Losses
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Tom Lee is in the red. Deep in it. BitMine’s data puts the unrealized losses on his Ethereum holdings at… Read the original on Tom Lee’s Ethereum Wallet Bleeds $7.35 Billion in Unrealized Losses. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
OpenAI and Anthropic now sit at the center of Big Tech’s AI cloud backlog
Cryptopolitan - The AI boom now has one very ugly question hanging over it. Is the money real, or are Big Tech companies just feeding cash to AI startups and booking the same cash as cloud sales later? That question now sits right on top of OpenAI and Anthropic, because fresh filings show both companies are tied...
US and China pour record capital into AI as funding race intensifies on both sides
Cryptopolitan - The artificial intelligence sectors in both the United States and China are being flooded with unprecedented capital. However, the AI funding is now becoming a competition between the two largest economies. Global AI startups raised $255.5 billion in Q1 2026 alone. Meanwhile, Chinese AI ventures separately pulled in over 110 billion yuan ($16.2 billion). How is...
Strategy Now Holds $65 Billion in Bitcoin—These Are Its Biggest BTC Buys
Decrypt - How did Michael Saylor's firm amass a record stash of Bitcoin? Here's a look back at how Strategy made such massive gains.
Ripple Price Analysis: The Next Few Trading Days Will Be Essential for XRP
CryptoPotato - XRP’s recent price action reflects growing indecision, with volatility contracting on higher timeframes while shorter-term charts show repeated reactions from established support and resistance zones. Such compression periods often precede significant directional moves, making the upcoming sessions particularly important for the asset. Ripple Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, XRP remains trapped […]
AI Startup Says It Will Pay People $2,000 a Month to Masturbate—Yes, Really
Decrypt - Joi AI is hiring 10 “masturbation consultants” to test its AI-guided masturbation feature and report how it affects stress, sleep, mood, and confidence.
Coinbase’s 800,000 Bitcoin Transfer Distorts Long-Term Holder Data
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin dipped below $75,000 on Saturday. Now it’s clawing back toward $77,000, and traders are watching on-chain data for clues.… Read the original on Coinbase’s 800,000 Bitcoin Transfer Distorts Long-Term Holder Data. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Rupee Slides as RBI Bets India’s Reserves Can Absorb the Shock
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The Reserve Bank of India is letting the rupee fall. Deliberately. And the central bank seems pretty comfortable with that… Read the original on Rupee Slides as RBI Bets India’s Reserves Can Absorb the Shock. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
No, PlayStation Isn't Integrating Ripple's 'North Star' XRP Anytime Soon
U.Today - As rumors swirl around an XRP integration on PlayStation, the reality points to Sony Bank's push for a closed-loop, fiat-backed ecosystem. As rumors swirl around an XRP integration on PlayStation, the reality points to Sony Bank's push for a closed-loop, fiat-backed ecosystem.
Dogecoin Returns to $0.1 With One Day Left for Key Development
U.Today - Dogecoin regained $0.10 following an earlier drop as crypto community looks ahead to new development. Dogecoin regained $0.10 following an earlier drop as crypto community looks ahead to new development.
Crypto Sector Cuts Over 5,000 Jobs in 2026 as AI Drives Layoffs at Block, Coinbase, and Gemini
TheCurrencyAnalytics - More than 5,000 jobs have vanished. Since January 2026, the crypto sector is bleeding — and AI is the main… Read the original on Crypto Sector Cuts Over 5,000 Jobs in 2026 as AI Drives Layoffs at Block, Coinbase, and Gemini. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
ONDO Jumps 10% But Weak Spot Demand Keeps Traders Nervous Around $0.40
TheCurrencyAnalytics - ONDO bounced hard. A 10% price jump grabbed attention fast, but the rally has a hollow feel to it —… Read the original on ONDO Jumps 10% But Weak Spot Demand Keeps Traders Nervous Around $0.40. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
BitMine’s $126M Ethereum buy sets up a Russell index test tied to $12.2T in assets
CryptoSlate - BitMine bought an additional 60,000 ETH worth about $126 million as Ethereum traded near $2,000, extending one of the largest corporate accumulation strategies tied to the second-largest digital asset. The purchase came just as the firm was named to the preliminary list for the Russell 1000 Index, positioning the crypto holder to capture a slice […] The post BitMine’s $126M Ethereum buy sets up a Russell index test tied to $12.2T in assets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
'Mysterious' 300,000 XRP Users: Who Are They and Why Does XRP Ledger Look Unnatural
U.Today - XRP saw an unusual spike in user count that conveniently puts it above the 1 million threshold. XRP saw an unusual spike in user count that conveniently puts it above the 1 million threshold.
AI pet collar claims it can decode cats and dogs with 95% accuracy
Cryptopolitan - A collar from Hangzhou is telling pet owners that the noise from the sofa, the hallway, or the food bowl may soon arrive as a sentence on their phones. Pettichat, a product by Meng Xiaoyi, is a device that translates animal vocalizations and behavior to give an idea of what a pet might be feeling...
Auto AI hype runs ahead of profits as adoption costs bite
Cryptopolitan - Most auto AI features are still not paying their own bills, even after years of investment across voice tools, driver prediction systems, connected car services, and digital shopping products. A live poll run during an SBD Automotive webinar found that only 18% of AI features are profitable for most attendees. See, automakers can build AI,...
Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $1.2 Billion
U.Today - U.S.-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) just endured a brutal five-day stretch, shedding a staggering $1.2 billion in what marks their third most negative week on record. U.S.-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) just endured a brutal five-day stretch, shedding a staggering $1.2 billion in what marks their third most negative week on record.
Bitcoin Price Surged to $77K After Trump Signals Major Iran Peace Breakthrough
CryptoPotato - However, the reports coming from both sides continue to contradict in some manner.
We Asked ChatGPT if Kevin Warsh Could Spark a Bitcoin Rally: Here’s the Brutal Reality
CryptoPotato - The macro landscape just shifted in a major way, said the popular AI model.
DeepSeek makes 75% price cut permanent on V4-Pro as AI price war enters new phase
Cryptopolitan - DeepSeek will permanently keep the 75% discount on its flagship V4-Pro model that had been set to expire May 31, the company said Saturday. V4-Pro API output tokens now cost $0.87 per million, down from $3.48 at launch one month ago. DeepSeek announced Saturday that the 75% discount on its flagship V4-Pro model is now...
Bitcoin bounces as Trump prepares to announce ‘negotiated’ Iran deal
CoinTelegraph - US President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that final details of a deal with Iran are currently being discussed, giving crypto markets a lift.
2 Days Left: XRP Amendment With Rare 100% Consensus Eyes Activation
U.Today - XRP Ledger approaching another key network milestone as a new amendment moves closer to activation with a rare unanimous validator consensus. XRP Ledger approaching another key network milestone as a new amendment moves closer to activation with a rare unanimous validator consensus.
Arthur Hayes warns Bitcoin holders not to count on Michael Saylor to save them
Cryptopolitan - BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes said Bitcoin holders should not confuse Michael Saylor’s buying machine with a safety net for their own portfolios. Arthur made the point during a May 13 interview with Scott Melker (aka Wolf of All Streets), where he said Michael’s role is tied to Strategy (MSTR), not to ordinary investors holding Bitcoin...
US Treasury Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Associates Over Crypto Money Laundering
CryptoPotato - These individuals and entities lead networks that launder the proceeds of fentanyl and other narcotics trafficking activities for the Sinaloa Cartel.
U.S. has added nearly 2,000 sanctions on Iran since 2018
Cryptopolitan - Iran has spent more than a month under Washington’s new “Economic Fury” sanctions drive, and the country has still not given the Trump administration what it wants. The campaign began on April 16 with a promise to use the “full range of available tools and authorities” against Tehran’s economy. That sounds big, but the early...
Whales are still moving funds through Nobitex
Cryptopolitan - Nobitex still processes around $9M in monthly volumes, with a 50% drawdown since the war in Iran broke out in March. The exchange is still a key stablecoin hub, potentially used to evade sanctions and move funds out of Iran.
Uber offered €33 per share for Delivery Hero, but investors want €40+
Cryptopolitan - Delivery Hero got a takeover offer from Uber on Saturday. The bid values the German food delivery company at €33 per share, or about $38.29. The offer is lower than what shareholders want. It’s about 1.76% below where Delivery Hero’s stock closed Friday. Uber just became Delivery Hero’s biggest shareholder. The ride-hailing company bumped up...
Warsh will cut rates, despite consensus view of rate hikes: Analyst
CoinTelegraph - The current Federal Funds target rate is between 350 and 375 basis points, which traders project to rise by at least 25 basis points in December 2026.
Bitcoin’s hard-money thesis is colliding with 5% Treasury yields
CryptoSlate - Bitcoin was created as a response to the kind of debt-financed monetary disorder now playing out across global bond markets. The original thesis was that when governments borrowed recklessly and debased their currencies, hard-money assets would absorb the resulting demand. What that thesis left unresolved is the possibility that the debt spiral could tighten financial […] The post Bitcoin’s hard-money thesis is colliding with 5% Treasury yields appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Firefox's Big Redesign Gives You a Button to Kill All the AI
Decrypt - Project Nova is coming later this year with a cleaner look, compact mode, and a toggle to make AI features disappear entirely.
Argentina Launched an AI to Predict the Future. It Couldn't Predict a Typo
Decrypt - Milei's government unveiled a social digital twin to overhaul public policy—announced via a video full of AI slop, grammatical errors, and a deepfake of a minister.
Binance denies new WSJ report alleging $850M in Iran-linked transactions
CoinTelegraph - Binance CEO Richard Teng denied a new WSJ report alleging $850 million in Iran-linked transactions flowed through the exchange to the IRGC.
3 Wacky Hermes Skills You Should Try
Decrypt - A real astrology engine disguised as a fortune teller. A scammer-punishment machine loaded with the Shrek screenplay. A tool that reads any book and maps every idea to your actual life. These are not normal skills.
Institutional Capital Floods RWA Market, Reaching $34 Billion
cryptoDNES - The RWA market hit $34 billion in May 2026, with US Treasuries and BlackRock's BUIDL fund leading the institutional shift toward blockchain. The post Institutional Capital Floods RWA Market, Reaching $34 Billion appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
XRP Ledger Enters Next Phase With Incoming XRPL Update
U.Today - New XRPL version in the works signals stronger security push for XRP Ledger. New XRPL version in the works signals stronger security push for XRP Ledger.
SEC approves Nasdaq to list Bitcoin index options on the exchange
CoinTelegraph - The cash-settled, European-style contracts will trade under the ticker QBTC on Phlx, but still require CFTC approval before trading can begin.
SEC Approves Nasdaq Bitcoin Index Options for Institutional Use
cryptoDNES - Nasdaq PHLX receives SEC approval for QBTC Bitcoin index options, marking a major shift in how Wall Street manages digital asset risk and liquidity. The post SEC Approves Nasdaq Bitcoin Index Options for Institutional Use appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Ex-CFTC Chair: US Building Digital Dollar Via BIS Project
CoinPaprika - Former CFTC Chair Timothy Massad said the US is participating in BIS Project Agora, a cross-border CBDC infrastructure initiative. Trump signed an executive order banning a US digital dollar in January 2025.
‘Not unlikely’ Strategy will sell Bitcoin in 2026: Michael Saylor
CoinTelegraph - Strategy chairman Michael Saylor said the goal is to maximize Strategy’s Bitcoin per share by 2033.
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair, as traders forecast rate hikes in 2026
CoinTelegraph - US President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he wants the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, but investors forecast no chance of a rate cut in 2026.
Kash Patel-Linked Apparel Store Goes Dark After Pushing Crypto-Stealing Malware
Decrypt - User losses weren’t immediately clear.
Fidelity: Bitcoin in Early Bull Market
U.Today - Bitcoin is currently flashing classic "early bull market" signals, according to Fidelity Investments’ Director of Global Macro, Jurrien Timmer. Bitcoin is currently flashing classic "early bull market" signals, according to Fidelity Investments’ Director of Global Macro, Jurrien Timmer.
Microsoft's Free AI Just Beat OpenAI and Google at Browsing the Web
Decrypt - Fara1.5 is a family of open-weight browser agents from Microsoft Research that outperforms OpenAI's Operator and Google's Gemini 2.5 Computer Use on the industry's toughest live-web benchmark.
Ethereum Layer 2 Zero Network Pulls the Plug After Just 1.5 Years
CryptoPotato - Zero Network assured users that all funds remain safe and bridgeable before the Ethereum Layer 2 permanently ceases block production on July 31.
Bitcoin Billionaire Books First SpaceX Mars Mission
Decrypt - F2Pool co-founder Chun Wang plans a Starship flyby of Mars, before SpaceX attempts to land humans on the surface.
NYSE Owner and OKX to Launch Oil Perpetual Futures
cryptoDNES - ICE and OKX partner to launch oil perpetual futures, bringing 24/7 crypto-style trading to Brent and WTI benchmarks for global investors. The post NYSE Owner and OKX to Launch Oil Perpetual Futures appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Crypto Is Growing Up—Why Some Everyday Traders Are Moving On
Decrypt - Muted volatility, political shifts, and Wall Street dominance are driving increasingly jaded retail traders out of crypto.
Bitcoin Unlikely to Hit $100,000 This Year: Kalshi
U.Today - The possibility of Bitcoin hitting $100,000 before the year runs out has moved from 40% to zero on Kalshi as its traders increasingly turn bearish. The possibility of Bitcoin hitting $100,000 before the year runs out has moved from 40% to zero on Kalshi as its traders increasingly turn bearish.
Trump Media Moves Over $200 Million in Bitcoin as Losses Pile Up: Arkham
Decrypt - It's unknown whether Trump Media & Technology Group is selling its Bitcoin, though it has amassed sizable losses on its holdings.
'Zcash Is About to Get Much Faster': 3 Key Upgrades Driving 300% Speed Boost
U.Today - Zcash deploys new NU7 testnet, slashing block times by 75% to triple network speeds. Zcash deploys new NU7 testnet, slashing block times by 75% to triple network speeds.
4,300 XRP Wallets Created in Day as Network Growth Hits 4th Largest Spike of 2026
U.Today - XRP sees one of 2026’s biggest wallet surges with 4,300 new addresses added in a single day. XRP sees one of 2026’s biggest wallet surges with 4,300 new addresses added in a single day.
Institutional XRP Investors Are Coming Back: Two Sources Confirm
U.Today - XRP is back at the growth trajectory as institutional investors are finally moving funds in. XRP is back at the growth trajectory as institutional investors are finally moving funds in.
Dogecoin Millionaires Secure 525 Million DOGE to Force Major 200-Day Resistance Breakout in 2026
U.Today - Amid total ETF silence, Dogecoin whales accumulate 525 million DOGE in 96 hours to front-run a major 200-day moving average breakout for the first time in 2026. Amid total ETF silence, Dogecoin whales accumulate 525 million DOGE in 96 hours to front-run a major 200-day moving average breakout for the first time in 2026.
Happy Bitcoin Pizza Day: 10,000 BTC Deal That Made Crypto History in Spotlight
U.Today - Crypto community remembers legendary Bitcoin transaction that sparked financial revolution. Crypto community remembers legendary Bitcoin transaction that sparked financial revolution.
Bitcoin Pizza Day 2026: Why This $1Bn Lesson Matters for Every New Investor
99Bitcoins - Bitcoin Pizza Day 2026: The $1B Lesson for New Investors The post Bitcoin Pizza Day 2026: Why This $1Bn Lesson Matters for Every New Investor appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Polymarket Taps Jupiter Exec to Lead Japan Push: Report
Decrypt - The prediction market has reportedly appointed a representative in Japan as it aims to secure authorization to operate there by 2030.
Ripple Prime Integrates With EDX Markets for Institutions
CoinPaprika - Ripple has integrated Ripple Prime with EDX Markets and EDXM International. The move gives institutional clients access to spot and perpetual futures liquidity through a single prime brokerage framework.
Nexpace Announces NXPC Buyback Program to Reinforce User-Centered Ecosystem Growth in MapleStory Universe
DailyHODL - Abu Dhabi, UAE, 22nd May 2026, Chainwire The post Nexpace Announces NXPC Buyback Program to Reinforce User-Centered Ecosystem Growth in MapleStory Universe appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Prominent Ethereum Dev Proposes $1 Billion ETH Organization With Leader Who 'Wants to Fight'
Decrypt - Former Ethereum Foundation researcher Dankrad Feist appeared to take pointed shots Thursday at ETH co-founder Vitalik Buterin.
Spotify and Universal Launch AI Remix Tool for Fan-Made Covers
Decrypt - Spotify and Universal Music Group say their new licensed AI remix platform will let fans create song covers and remixes while compensating participating artists and songwriters.
DeepSeek Is Building Its Own Claude Code. Beijing Wants the Whole Stack
Decrypt - The Chinese AI lab already powers coding agents worldwide. Now it wants to own the tool developers use to run them.
Young Adults Involved in AI Romance Hide Full Use From Partners 69% of the Time
Decrypt - Researchers found regular AI companion use among partnered young adults was linked to lower relationship stability and communication quality.
NHL Agrees to Share Data With the CFTC for Prediction Market Integrity
Decrypt - The agreement ensures the regulator and the NHL communicate and share data to protect the integrity of hockey-related prediction markets.
Proposed ARMA Bill Aims to Enshrine Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Into Law
Decrypt - The American Reserve Modernization Act would direct the Treasury to create and maintain a Bitcoin reserve for a minimum of 20 years.
IG Europe Partners With Bitpanda for EU Crypto Expansion
cryptoDNES - IG Europe integrates Bitpanda technology to offer direct crypto trading for EU clients as MiCA regulation approaches. Learn about the TradFi expansion. The post IG Europe Partners With Bitpanda for EU Crypto Expansion appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
US Government Makes $2 Billion Bet on Quantum Computing as Threat to Bitcoin Grows
Decrypt - The U.S. Department of Commerce will invest $2 billion into quantum chip foundries and startups as the "Q-Day" Bitcoin threat nears.
Crypto Exchange Kraken Secures VARA License to Launch in Dubai
Decrypt - Dubai's Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority granted Kraken’s parent company preliminary broker-dealer and investment management authorization.
Zcash approaches $700 as buying pressure builds
CoinJournal - Key takeaways ZEC is up 12% in the last 24 hours, making it the second-best performer in the top 10. The coin could rally past the $700 mark in the near term. ZEC rallies as broader crypto market underperforms ZEC, the native coin of the Zcash ecosystem, is up 12% in the last 24 hours, […] The post Zcash approaches $700 as buying pressure builds appeared first on CoinJournal.
RBA and DFCRC Release Findings on Project Acacia Trials
CoinPaprika - The Reserve Bank of Australia and the DFCRC released the Project Acacia final report on 19 May 2026. The project tested 20 wholesale tokenised asset use cases and issued a pilot wholesale CBDC onto public and private DLT infrastructure.
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.
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.