Bitcoin’s Price Drops Toward $71K as Total Liquidations Surpass $500 Million
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Bitcoin’s price took yet another hit in recent hours, dropping toward $71,000 after failing to maintain the weekend momentum that took it to about $74,000. The asset fell by roughly 3% on the day, touching an intraday low near $71,300. Source: TradingView It’s also important to note that the sudden decline triggered a wave of […]

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Tezos Unveils TzEL, an Experimental Post‑Quantum Privacy Rollup
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TL;DR: Tezos introduced TzEL, an experimental privacy rollup using zk-STARK proofs and post-quantum cryptography on its testnet. TzEL addresses the “harvest now, decrypt later” problem: encrypted data stored today could be decrypted once quantum computing matures. The project uses Tezos’ data availability layer and rollup architecture to handle proofs of up to 300KB per transaction. […]

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A7 Exec Warns: ‘Western Compliance Pressure’ Will Push Russia Fully into Independent Digital Payments
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Stanislav Lazarev, Deputy General Director for Sales at A7, believes that the cross-border payments ecosystem will shift toward independent solutions, including digital assets, as participants seek to complete these disbursements while avoiding secondary sanctions imposed by Western countries. A7: Cross-Border Settlements Ecosystem To Change Due To Western Pressure The sheer number of sanctions Russia is […]

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Strategy sells 32 BTC in first Bitcoin sale since 2022; Stock falls on open
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The world’s largest public Bitcoin holder reduced its stash to 843,706 BTC, while raising $128.3 million through Class A stock sales.

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Another Shiba Inu (SHIB) Recovery Attempt, Bitcoin (BTC) Reaches 'Oversold' State, First Near Protocol (NEAR) Support Activation: Crypto Market Review
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The market is yet to be tested as multiple assets are getting closer to substantial support levels.

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MEXC Launches Real US Stock Trading, Moving Beyond Tokenized Equities
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Crypto exchange MEXC has started letting users buy real shares in US-listed companies and collect any dividends on them, settling the trades in the stablecoin USDT. The exchange said the new service, called RealStocks, pushes it past the tokenized stock products that swept the industry last year. MEXC said late Sunday that eligible users can […]

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Bitcoin And Ethereum Bled This Week – But These 4 Altcoins Jumped, One Up 157%
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Altcoins surged, but Don Wedge called it a “setup, not signal,” as Scott Melker warned the “altcoin casino” was killed. In this photo illustration of …

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Bitcoin Trend That Has Held For 15 Years Shows When To Expect The Bottom And When $400,000 Will Happen
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Crypto analyst Blade has pointed to a Bitcoin trend that could signal when the leading crypto could find a bottom in this bear market cycle. The analyst also suggested that BTC could rally to as high as $400,000 in the next bull market.  Bitcoin Trend Which Points To When BTC Could Bottom In an X […]

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Sam Altman-Backed Crypto Explodes 10% Today as Bitcoin Eyes $74K: Weekend Watch
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The cryptocurrency market continues into the weekend on a calmer note following what was surely a rather volatile week of trading. Bitcoin’s price is attempting to stabilize near an important short-term resistance area, while some altcoins are outperforming sharply, led by Worldcoin’s double-digit daily surge. BTC Pushes Toward $74,000 Bitcoin has remained relatively calm during […]

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Bibox Exchange Review 2026: Is It Safe, Legit & Regulated?
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Bibox exchange is an AI-powered crypto trading platform that lets you trade spot, futures, margin, bots, copy trading, and 500+ cryptocurrencies through a crypto-focused exchange setup. The best features of Bibox crypto exchange are AI trading tools, spot trading, 150x leverage futures trading, copy trading, trading bots, advanced order types, BIX token fee discounts, 500+ […]

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Bitcoin preps 3% May downside, but US PMI data may boost BTC price
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Bitcoin faced ending May lower by around 3%, with the possibility of US PMI data giving BTC price action a boost next week.

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Bitgo CEO Warns Europe’s MiCA Rules Could Trigger a Massive Stablecoin Crisis
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Bitgo CEO Mike Belshe claims that the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) framework puts the entire stablecoin ecosystem in danger by forcing issuers to hold their reserves in fractional banks, exposing crypto to the risks of the fiat system in Europe. Bitgo CEO States MiCA Brings Systemic Risks to Stablecoin Issuers Mike Belshe, CEO of […]

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The Ethereum Paradox: Can the Network Survive Its Own Ideal of Decentralization?
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There is a question that, in the most devout cryptocurrency circles, sounds almost heretical: would Ethereum survive decentralization? Posed this way, it seems nonsensical, because Ethereum is not a company that can be “decentralized”; it is, by design, a social and technical machinery built to function without masters. Yet the question is more subtle —and […]

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BNB Pulls Well Ahead of XRP Market Cap
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BNB has pulled away from its historical rival XRP to firmly entrench itself as the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.

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Crypto Perps in the US Will Fill the “Offshore” Workaround. Does That Make Europe Over-Cautious?
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Three platforms — Coinbase, Kraken and Kalshi — have claimed to be the first in the US to launch crypto perpetual futures, widely known as “perps”, after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced a policy statement late on Friday allowing these instruments. Interestingly, the US allowed these instruments while the pan-European regulator is considering […]

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The <b>Cryptocurrency</b> News That Matters Most Right Now as EU – openPR.com
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The biggest cryptocurrency news this week is the European Union banning the entire Russia and Belarus crypto ecosystem under its latest sanctions …

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Bitcoin Registers Record 15.8M Long-Term Holders Amid Price Decline – Here’s Why
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Prominent crypto analysis page XWIN Research Japan reports that Bitcoin has reached a new milestone: 15.8 million long-term holders. Interestingly, this record has come amid a bearish period for the leading cryptocurrency, whose value has dropped by 9% since May 6, when prices first peaked around $82,000. In a QuickTake post on May 30, XWIN […]

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Binance Unveils 10M GENIUS Token Airdrop
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Key Takeaways: Binance introduces about the 65th project within the HODLer Airdrops programme called Genius Terminal (GENIUS). Each eligible BNB holder will receive 10 million GENIUS tokens, depending on their historical Simple Earn and On-Chain Yields subscriptions. This launch marks the increasing demand of AI-based blockchain projects in the BNB Chain ecosystem. Binance’s latest offering […]

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Kraken ‘plans’ regulated perp contracts as rivals are quick off the blocks
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In the wake of CFTC approval of perpetual futures contracts tied to the spot price of Bitcoin, Kraken expects to offer those to US institutional clients within “the next month.”

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Malware Targets 180 Banking, Financial and Crypto Apps, Displays Fake Screens To Capture PINs and Take Over Accounts: Cyble
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A new Android banking trojan is targeting more than 180 banking, financial and cryptocurrency applications across 10 countries. The cybersecurity firm Cyble says the malware is called OverlayPhantom and is being distributed through malicious URLs that impersonate trusted applications. Cyble says the malware uses a two-stage infection chain, beginning with a dropper app that has […]

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XRP Ledger Activity Soars in Q1 Despite XRP Price Slump: Messari
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XRP had a rather difficult start to 2026 from a price standpoint, but the underlying XRP Ledger showed notable signs of growth, according to the latest State of XRP report by Messari. The analytics firm outlines a sharp contrast between the weaker market performance and strong network fundamentals, with stablecoin adoption, real-world asset tokenization, and […]

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This Week in Crypto Law (May 23, 2026)
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Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. This Week in Crypto Law The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. The final full week of May offered further evidence […]

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Why Traders Are Loading up on XRP at $1.34, Bitcoin Triggers Major Red Flag for Lower Low, Is It Time to Sell Solana for Hyperliquid (HYPE)? – Morning Crypto Report
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Institutional capital flees Bitcoin for AI and stables, while the market accumulates XRP at $1.34 and Arthur Hayes predicts Hyperliquid (HYPE) to flip Solana.

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BTCS's Wojciech Kaszycki Sees Poland At Crucial Crypto Stage – Crowdfund Insider
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BTCS CSO Wojciech Kaszycki said Poland's investigation of Zondacrypto highlights why the country must have proper cryptocurrency regulation.

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Wall Street Is Panicking: Why Traditional Giants See Hyperliquid as an Existential Threat
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The battle between traditional finance and decentralized finance has entered a new phase. What was once viewed as a technological experiment reserved for cryptocurrency enthusiasts has evolved into a tangible threat to some of Wall Street’s most powerful institutions. Hyperliquid, a perpetual futures protocol built on its own Layer-1 blockchain, now sits at the center […]

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ZachXBT Flags RAIN Token as Possible Insider Pump After $9 Billion FDV Surge With 99.97% of Supply Held by 81 Wallets
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A token called RAIN has quietly climbed into the top 15 cryptocurrencies by fully diluted valuation, crossing $9 billion and positioning itself to overtake Zcash on the market cap rankings. Under normal circumstances, that kind of move would generate celebration, research threads, and a wave of new buyers. Instead, it is generating something quite different, […]

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Cross-Chain Protocol Gravity Bridge Suffers $5.4 Million Attack — Details
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Gravity Bridge, a Cosmos-native cross-chain protocol, was the target of a compromised-key attack, which led to the theft of roughly $5.4 million over the weekend. This latest security breach joins the growing list of exploits suffered in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space so far in 2026. Gravity Bridge Hack Traced To Signing Key Compromise: Investigator […]

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Warren Targets OCC Over Crypto Bank Charters as 9 Firms Face Regulatory Firestorm
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Key Takeaways: Senator Elizabeth Warren criticized the OCC’s failure to implement typical banking practices in the crypto space. Since the end of 2025, the OCC is reportedly giving at least 9 crypto companies national trust charters. The approvals have the potential to introduce greater risks to consumers and the U.S. banking system that would stem […]

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Strategy's Michael Saylor teases BTC buy with 'working better' tweet
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Strategy could be set to announce it has resumed buying Bitcoin after pausing in recent weeks as the biggest crypto looks poised to close out the month down more than 3.5%.

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Latam Insights: The Global War on Crypto Laundering Heats up Across Mexico and Brazil
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Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Brazil adds audit requirements for VASPs, Mexico and the EU explore opportunities to target crypto money laundering at a global scale, and the US government declares Brazil’s gangs as global terrorist organizations. New […]

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SoftBank Bets Up to €75 Billion on France in Massive AI Data Center Push
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SoftBank Group is making a huge move in AI infrastructure in Europe, with plans to develop and operate a whopping 5 gigawatts of AI data center capacity in France. The investment, which could reach up to 75 billion euros, is intended to meet surging demand for high-performance computing and position the country as a major […]

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BNB Chain Outperforms DOGE, XRP With 35% Open Interest Surge
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The increase comes as traders position themselves for potential volatility and price movement, with BNB posting significant gains among the top 10 cryptos.

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