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IG Group Expands European Crypto Trading Through Bitpanda Partnership
London-listed trading platform IG Group is preparing to expand its cryptocurrency trading services across Europe through a partnership with Bitpanda. The move follows IG’s launch of spot crypto trading for...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Orders Near-Weapons-Grade Uranium to Stay
On May 21, 2026, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, ordered that the country’s near-weapons-grade uranium must not leave Iran. The stockpile includes about 440 kg (970 pounds) of highly...
CLARITY Act: 5 Reasons It Could Be a Win for Crypto
The CLARITY Act has become one of the most important U.S. crypto bills, as it attempts to answer the sector’s biggest regulatory question: who oversees digital assets, and under what...
SEC Seeks Public Input on Prediction Market ETFs
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking public feedback on a new category of exchange-traded funds tied to prediction markets, while also delaying decisions on several pending applications linked...
Iran Sits on $7.7 Billion in Crypto as US Treasury Freezes $500 Million
The Iranian government controls an estimated $7.7 billion in cryptocurrency, according to analysis from a threat detection data firm. The holdings have expanded since heavy sanctions were imposed during the...
Federal Reserve Proposes New Payment Account Framework for Crypto Firms
The Federal Reserve has proposed a new framework that could allow certain crypto and fintech firms to gain direct access to the U.S. central bank’s payment infrastructure for clearing and...
SpaceX IPO Filing Discloses 18,712 Bitcoin Worth $1.45 Billion
SpaceX has filed an S-1 registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to go public under the ticker SPCX. The company disclosed Bitcoin holdings of 18,712 BTC worth...
Coinbase Says AI Cut Restriction Resolution Times by 90%
Coinbase is moving deeper into AI across two parts of its business at the same time, i.e., compliance operations and stablecoin payments for AI agents. CEO Brian Armstrong said the...
Inside Iran’s Hormuz Safe Bitcoin Gamble in Global Shipping
Iran’s reported Hormuz Safe Bitcoin plan has turned the Strait of Hormuz into a test case for crypto, shipping risk, and sanctions pressure. The proposed service would offer Bitcoin-settled insurance...
XRP Selling Pressure Eases as Exchange Flows Shift Across Binance, Coinbase, and Bybit
XRP market activity has entered a new phase after weeks of persistent exchange deposit pressure. CryptoQuant data shows that Bybit’s month-long deposit imbalance has largely faded, while Binance and Coinbase...
Pi Network Nears Protocol 23 Upgrade as Price Stay Weak
Pi Network has moved closer to completing a major system upgrade after most Mainnet nodes shifted to Protocol 23 on May 20. The Pi Core Team confirmed the rollout in...
BTC Market Enters Reset Phase as MVRV Slips Below 180-Day Average
Bitcoin is showing a quieter market structure after months of sharp movement, with on-chain valuation, network activity, and demand data now pointing in different directions. Ali Charts said Bitcoin’s MVRV...
Bitfinex Bulls Double Down as Bitcoin Extends Losing Streak
Bitcoin traders on Bitfinex increased bullish leverage even as Bitcoin recorded five straight daily losses between May 15 and May 19. The price fell from above $80,000 to nearly $76,000...
Warren Calls OCC Crypto Trust Charter Approvals Illegal Under Bank Law
Senator Elizabeth Warren has accused the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of wrongly approving national trust charters for crypto firms that she says may be acting like banks...
XRPL’s Builder Daniel Keller Bullish On Its Infrastructure Growth
Daniel Keller, an XRP Ledger builder and long‑time contributor, has opened up the debate over where the XRP Ledger is headed, especially as developers focus more on building infrastructure than...
Ripple Partners with Project Eleven to Quantum-Proof the XRP Ledger
Ripple and the XRP Ledger Foundation are speeding up their work on quantum‑proof blockchain security after teaming up with post‑quantum cybersecurity company Project Eleven. The partnership is intended to reinforce...
CBDC Pushback Grows as South Carolina Signs Pro-Crypto Law
South Carolina has moved further into the national digital asset debate after Governor Henry McMaster signed Senate Bill 163 into law. The measure creates a state framework for digital assets...
CFTC Sues Minnesota Over a New State Prediction Market Felony Law
According to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) press release, the CFTC chairman, Michael S. Selig, filed a lawsuit against Minnesota to block a new state law, signed by Governor...
Despite the CLARITY Act Advancement, Bitcoin Fell Below $77K
On May 14th, the CLARITY Act passed the Senate Banking Committee and advanced for full Senate Voting. Despite the positive outcome, BTC’s price declined by nearly $6,000, suggesting possible sell-the-news...
HYPE’s Rally Continues Amid Growing Adoption: Will it Reach $100 in 2026?
HYPE, the native utility and governance token of the Hyperliquid ecosystem, surged nearly 30% in the past seven days, reaching the $48 price target and achieving a cumulative 138% rally...
U.S. Treasury Yields Hit Multi-Year Highs as Inflation Pressure Intensifies
U.S. government bond yields rallied in May as investors reacted to rising inflation, higher energy costs, expanding fiscal deficits, and geopolitical tensions linked to the Iran conflict and Strait of...
Trump Orders Fed Review of Crypto Access to U.S. Payment Infrastructure
President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing federal financial regulators to review and update regulations that currently block fintech companies and crypto firms from accessing core US financial infrastructure....
KuCoin Lists Nexus (NEX), Bringing AI-Focused Layer 1 Blockchain to Spot Trading
Crypto exchange KuCoin has announced the listing of Nexus (NEX) on its spot trading platform. The move gives users access to a Layer 1 blockchain project focused on high-performance infrastructure...
Bitcoin Miners Become Critical Players in AI Infrastructure Race
Bitcoin mining firms are moving deeper into AI infrastructure as large tech companies struggle to secure electricity for new data centers. Wall Street firms now see power access as the...
Bond Market Stress Rises as Ripple Liquidity Role Draws Fresh Focus
The bond market faced another wave of pressure Tuesday. U.S. Treasury yields moved higher as Japan bonds stayed under historic strain. The moves raised concerns over borrowing costs, global liquidity,...
