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For years, tokenization of real-world assets has been described as the future of finance. On Monday, DTCC gave the future a date. The organization that processes post-trade settlement for the...

World Liberty Financial, the defi project associated with the Trump and Witkoff families, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Justin Sun, the billionaire founder of the TRON blockchain. They are...

Senator Cynthia Lummis said the latest version of the CLARITY Act is close to completion after months of negotiation. She stated the finalized bipartisan text indicates a compromise on stablecoin...

Binance has announced a new global virtual event, “Binance Online,” scheduled for May 13 at 11:00 AM UTC. The multi-hour program is expected to bring together figures from institutional finance,...

Western Union has launched USDPT, a US dollar-backed stablecoin built on the Solana blockchain. This marks the company’s first direct move into blockchain-based payments and on-chain settlement. USDPT is issued...

US President Donald Trump intensified his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling him a “disaster for America” and saying interest rates remain too high. The remarks came alongside...

The global artificial intelligence (AI) boom is no longer just a tech trend, it’s a full-scale economic shift. With trillions of dollars pouring into AI chips, data centers, and advanced...

A Senate deal on stablecoin yield limits has renewed momentum for the CLARITY Act, a major piece of market structure legislation. Punchbowl News reported Friday that senators reached an agreement...

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) will start tokenized securities trading in July through limited production trades. A full launch is planned for October, bringing DTCC’s blockchain service to...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed the launch of the first prediction-market exchange-traded funds, extending review timelines for more than two dozen filings. Fund issuers had expected approvals...

Bitcoin briefly crossed the $80K level for the first time in three months, while realized profit data showed a sharp rise in on-chain gains. Santiment Intelligence said net realized Bitcoin...

Bitcoin has shifted into a choppier market phase after its rally toward the $80K region lost strength, according to Glassnode’s Week 19 Market Pulse. Recent price action was a rapid...

World Liberty Financial has sued Justin Sun for defamation in Florida, escalating a dispute over token control and governance. The crypto venture, linked to Donald Trump and his family, accused...

A bizarre exploit involving an AI-powered crypto agent has exposed a new category of risk in decentralized finance, after attackers manipulated Grok-linked infrastructure to drain roughly $202,000 in digital assets. ...

Tether Gold expanded sharply in the first quarter of 2026 as investors increased exposure to tokenized hard assets. XAU₮ reserves rose 36% quarter over quarter, while market value crossed $3.3...

Market attention snapped back to Arbitrum after its ARB token saw a fresh spike in online discussions. Santiment Intelligence data shows activity rising again as new legal details emerged around...

Allegations from blockchain investigator ZachXBT have raised concerns about how Tokenlon handles crypto transactions after he said it processed millions of dollars in potentially suspicious funds. In a post on...

On May 1, 2026, in a bombshell XRP Las Vegas panel, lawyers John Deaton and James Murphy, who defeated the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), declared XRP already possesses...

Former Ripple CTO David Schwartz has highlighted some of the downsides of DeFi tax laws, following an experiment he performed using XRP and FUZZY, a community-driven meme coin on the...

Video game retail company GameStop has made an unsolicited $55.5 billion offer for eBay, placing the meme-stock retailer at the center of a bold e-commerce takeover attempt. The bid values...

Gareth Soloway, chief market strategist and president of Verified Investing, thinks Bitcoin could drop 38%, pulling back to $50,000, citing a prominent bear flag pattern. Soloway made the statement during...

On May 4, 2026, analyst EGRAG Crypto identified a macro diamond pattern on XRP’s monthly chart, projecting extended upside targets of $7–$183 in one scenario and $5–$300 in another based...

A frozen pile of stolen ETH from the Kelp DAO exploit has become the center of a new legal fight in the United States. According to an official report, Gerstein...

Gas prices in the United States have resumed their upward trend after a brief period of decline, with the national average reaching $4.457 per gallon on May 4, 2026, according...

Unfolding developments in the US-Iran war appear to be triggering instability in markets and other issues worldwide.  Claims and Counterclaims The war situation seems to be heading into further escalation...