May 6th, 2026 – George Town, Cayman Islands Atlas, a blockchain oracle infrastructure provider backed by CoinMarketCap (CMC), today announced it is assuming stewardship of oracle services previously operated by Binance Oracle. This transition covers price feeds and data delivery across BNB Chain, opBNB, and other applicable networks. Binance Oracle has commenced a 90-day transition […]

Coinbase has launched an SMSF-focused crypto service to tap into Australia’s trillion-dollar self-managed retirement sector. The product aims to simplify access with tailored onboarding, compliant reporting, and institutional-grade custody. Trustees retain full responsibility for deciding whether crypto fits their fund’s strategy and risk profile Coinbase has introduced a dedicated service for Australia’s self-managed super funds […]

DoorDash and Meta are piloting stablecoin payouts, signalling a shift beyond trading into real-world payment infrastructure. The use case centres on simplifying global disbursements rather than just reducing costs or settlement times. Hougan argues these systems could onboard millions of users and drive stablecoins toward large-scale adoption. Efforts by major technology platforms to integrate stablecoins […]

A trader deposited roughly 500,000 USDC into the decentralized perpetuals platform Hyperliquid early Wednesday and leveraged it 40 times, opening a $20.32 million bitcoin short with a liquidation threshold sitting at $82,236, just over 1% above bitcoin’s current trading level. Key Takeaways: Trader 0x128e opened a $20.32M, 40x BTC short on Hyperliquid, per Lookonchain. The […]

TL;DR: CME Group projects the launch of its new contracts for June 1, subject to the corresponding regulatory approval. The financial instruments will use the ticker BVI and will be cash-settled based on the 30-day implied volatility index. The contract multiplier has been set at 500 dollars times the value of the CME CF Bitcoin […]

A clear resource allocation change is taking place, as privacy assets return in the spotlight as the dominant trend following several months of AI and meme coin speculation. In particular, recent data from the wider privacy sector show that it is up 14% on the month as investors turn once again to assets focusing on […]

Ripple’s team unveiled an important update concerning the entire community. Additionally, the company’s stablecoin, RLUSD, received support from one of the biggest crypto exchanges, the spot XRP ETFs continue to attract capital, while some analysts believe that the price of the native token could surge past $2 soon. The Latest Big Announcements Earlier this week, […]

In an updated Bitcoin price outlook, the veteran trader Bob Loukas breaks down the $88,000 roadmap and warns why this cycle’s “time-based bottom” changes everything.

The biggest cryptocurrency news this week is the Senate CLARITY Act compromise on stablecoin yield, a deal that removes the last major block …

Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto investment arm said its new fund would seek to back projects that “people keep using when the hype fades.”

Ethereum price started a fresh increase and remained stable above $2,360. ETH is now consolidating and might aim for more gains if it clears $2,400. Ethereum started a steady increase above the $2,360 zone. The price is trading above $2,355 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support […]

Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Exchange Bullish Strikes $4.2 Billion Deal for Equiniti to Build Tokenized Securities Infrastructure Bullish has agreed to acquire global transfer agent Equiniti in a $4.2 billion transaction that aims to fuse traditional market infrastructure with blockchain-based systems, marking one of the largest deals tied to tokenized securities. The agreement combines Bullish’s digital […]

Key Takeaways: DTCC intends to pilot tokenized securities trading in July 2026, and fully roll it out in October. More than 50 large TradFi and crypto companies are coordinating to design the system. The service will tokenize real-world assets, however, maintaining the rights and protections enjoyed by investors. DTCC is hastening its prospects into tokenized […]

KelpDAO said LayerZero infrastructure was exploited in an April 18 bridge attack that drained about US$292 million. Chainalysis said attackers linked to Lazarus Group released 116,500 rsETH by feeding false data to a 1-of-1 verifier setup. KelpDAO plans to move rsETH to Chainlink CCIP, where cross-chain transactions use 16 independent node operators. KelpDAO plans to […]

Brad Garlinghouse said the CLARITY Act’s odds would drop sharply if the Senate does not act within two weeks. Senators Thom Tillis and Angela Alsobrooks released stablecoin yield compromise language on May 1 after months of delay. The bill still needs Senate Banking Committee approval, a 60-vote Senate floor path and reconciliation with House legislation. […]

The funds will focus on supporting founders who build solutions around crypto, including payments, financial services, creator platforms, and decentralized infrastructure, which produce lasting value by turning solutions into usable products. Key Takeaways: A16z Crypto launched its $2.2B Crypto Fund 5 to help startups build the next era of financial tech. Chris Dixon noted stablecoins […]

Strategy releases periodic reports on its Bitcoin treasury performance, showcasing a massive gain of $5.1 billion in its Bitcoin yield so far this year.

We’re excited to announce a new strategic global partnership with MoneyGram, one of the world’s leading global payments networks. This is the first step in a broader partnership, expanding over time to include local bank deposits and to utilize MoneyGram’s cross-border remittance-style flows. Through this partnership, millions of our customers will be able to withdraw crypto […]

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — The Spokane Valley City Council unanimously approved a ban on cryptocurrency ATMs within city limits.

SoFi Technologies announced the issuance of its stablecoin, SoFiUSD, on the Solana network, following its successful launch in late 2025. Ben Reynolds, SoFi’s director of corporate banking, highlighted that the choice of this blockchain responds to its high processing capacity, low costs, and settlement speed—critical factors for the global payments ecosystem. Originally deployed on Ethereum, […]

Venture Capital giant, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) crypto arm has closed its fifth crypto fund at $2.2 billion. The new vehicle, named Crypto Fund 5, is designed to deploy capital over a long time horizon and invest across stages in crypto startups. Alongside the fund announcement, the firm said its CTO, Eddy Lazzarin, has been promoted […]

BG Wealth Sharing, according to authorities, claimed to provide guidance on crypto trading, advertised heavily on social media and offered “daily profit opportunities.”

Bitcoin (BTC) has staged a notable 21% recovery over the thirty-day timeframe, pushing the largest cryptocurrency in the market above the $81,000 level for the first time since January. Now, BTC is approaching one key resistance, which—if surpassed with a daily close—could open the door to another leg higher. Bitcoin Targets $89,000 And $94,000 Technical […]

Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase Cuts 14% of Workforce, Signals AI-Driven Future Coinbase announced a 14% reduction in its workforce on Tuesday, a decision CEO Brian Armstrong described as preparation for what he called a “new way of working” built on artificial intelligence—not a defensive reaction to market conditions. In a company-wide email, Armstrong cited two forces […]

Key Takeaways: Latam remittances have reached an estimated $174B, although the growth is not following the US-Mexico route.  Stablecoins have since overturned crypto use in the area and are now mostly used as a way to save money, rather than a form of payment.  The majority of fintechs focus on the wrong users/corridors and overlook […]

Bitcoin surged past the $81,000 milestone for the first time in months, reaching an intraday peak of $81,714. Despite brief periods of volatility, the cryptocurrency maintained strong support above $81,500, marking a 7% weekly gain. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin hit $81,714 on May 5 as the Trump administration worked to de-escalate Middle East tensions. The rally […]

Crypto markets are tilting back toward risk: SHIB regaining momentum, HYPE entering a potential breakout phase, and meme coins outpacing XRP in short-term attention and flows.

Bernstein says prediction markets are evolving into institutional tools for hedging macro and event-based risks through binary contracts. Kalshi’s first bespoke institutional block trade signals early adoption, supported by infrastructure links like Clear Street. Despite institutional growth signals, retail trading still dominates while regulation remains split across US platforms. Prediction markets are still largely driven […]

Poland's government will make a fresh attempt to regulate the cryptocurrency market, pushing for tougher penalties for those who “endanger the …

Coinbase will reduce its global headcount by about 14%, or roughly 700 roles, as the US-listed crypto exchange streamlines operations and reorganises parts of its business around artificial intelligence and leaner teams. Singapore Summit: Meet the largest APAC brokers you know (and those you still don’t!). The move extends a broader restructuring cycle across the […]

Most protocols don’t think hard about custody until an institutional fund asks who their qualified custodian is. By the time the answer is “we’re in a multisig,” the damage is done. Qualified custody isn’t an administrative checkbox. It decides who can invest in you, how cleanly your unlocks run, and what you can actually do […]

Kaiko said open interest, funding rates and wallet activity showed repeated pre-announcement positioning before several Robinhood token listings.