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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,...
Indian Rupee Falls to Record Low Against Dollar, Loses Over Half Its Value Since 2009
The Indian rupee dropped to a new record low against the US dollar this week, extending a decline that has erased more than half of its value since 2009. Market...
DOJ Settlement Blocks IRS From Auditing Trump’s Past Tax Returns
The US Justice Department expanded its settlement with President Donald Trump this week to stop the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from pursuing past tax claims against Trump, his family, trusts,...
XRP and Solana Inflows Surge While Bitcoin Sees $1B Exit
Japan’s growing support for crypto investment products has sparked fresh optimism for XRP as institutional demand shifts beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. SBI Holdings now plans to launch Bitcoin and XRP...
Steam Game “Beyond the Dark” Was Reported for Containing Crypto Wallet Malware
A free Steam game has been removed after researchers and players linked it to malware allegedly built to scan user data and target cryptocurrency wallets. Kyunghyang Games reported on May...
HYPE Surges 24% as Synthetic Markets Fuel Hyperliquid Boom
Hyperliquid’s HYPE token climbed nearly 24% within six days as stronger trading activity and growing market attention pushed the token closer to its record high. Santiment data showed HYPE rising...
India Finance Panel to Meet Binance, WazirX, and ZebPay Over Crypto Rules
India’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance is set to meet representatives from Binance, WazirX, and ZebPay on May 20 as lawmakers examine the future of digital assets. The meeting comes...
NVIDIA Ships Vera AI CPUs to OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceXAI
NVIDIA’s new AI hardware release is making waves, with the company saying its Vera AI CPU systems have already landed at top AI companies like Oracle, OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX’s...
BSC Post-Quantum Upgrade Passes Test, But TPS Falls 40%
BNB Chain released its BSC Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration Report, confirming that quantum-resistant transaction signing is feasible, but at the cost of significant performance overhead. Replacing ECDSA With ML-DSA-44 The latest...
Why are the Stock Market and Crypto Market in a Pause Today?
The US stock market stalled on Tuesday as investors exercised caution amid diplomatic developments between the US and Iran over the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The Stock Market’s...
South Korea’s KOSPI Slides 10% as AI Stock Sell-Off Deepens: What It Means for Crypto
South Korea’s KOSPI index fell 3.9%, as investors sold technology shares. The decline erased about ₩235 trillion ($160 billion) in market value in one session. Analysts linked the drop to...
Crypto Adoption in America Hits Highest Level Since 2022
Crypto usage among Americans increased in 2025, reaching its highest level since 2022, according to new data released by the Federal Reserve. The report showed that around 1 in 10...
Wego Launches Stablecoin Payments With Triple-A for Travel Bookings
On May 19, 2026, Wego, Middle East and North Africa’s (MENA) leading travel marketplace headquartered in Dubai, announced a partnership with Triple-A to launch stablecoin payments for flights and travel...
