May 27, 2026 – George Town, Cayman Islands With more than $320 billion in dollar stablecoins now in circulation and short-dated Treasury yields near four percent, holders collectively forego well over $10 billion a year in potential returns – income that accrues to issuers rather than the desks holding the tokens. Issued by Anchorage Digital […]

TL;DR: Bitcoin slipped to roughly $76,000, leaving its market capitalization near $1.5 trillion and pushing it to 13th among global assets. BTC is down 11% year to date and nearly 30% over 12 months, while gold, silver and semiconductor leaders have surged. TSMC and Broadcom now exceed Bitcoin near $2 trillion each, Micron crossed $1 […]

TL;DR: South Korea arrested five people over the CatFi rugpull, a Solana memecoin launched on Pump.fun in early 2025. The case marks the first application of the Virtual Asset User Protection Act to a rugpull scheme executed on a DEX. Suspects obtained profits of 400 million won. 256 investors reported combined losses of 900 million […]

Bybit intensifies compliance efforts amid regulatory actions against HTX. An official notice from the exchange confirmed that it is implementing increased due diligence on transactions related to addresses and activities associated with HTX. UK Sanctions Crypto Firm, HTX, Over Alleged Russia Links As Exchange Pushes Back The decision comes amid increased global scrutiny of crypto […]

Ethereum is trading at $2,080 and grinding lower into a zone where the technical picture is bleak on the surface, but quietly building something more interesting beneath the surface. The 100-day moving average sits just above as a lost reference point; the ascending channel floor is on the verge of a breakdown, yet the 4-hour […]

Bitmine has made its largest Ethereum (ETH) buy of the year during the recent market dip, reaffirming the firm’s bullish outlook on the leading altcoin and continued accumulation strategy. Bitmine Ramps Up Ethereum Purchases On Tuesday, Bitmine Immersion Technologies, the world’s largest Ethereum treasury, announced its largest purchase since December 2025, having acquired roughly $238 […]

Payment volume on crypto-linked credit and debit cards has been steadily increasing since 2024, reaching about $7.8 billion in cumulative transactions this month.

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy (MSTR) Retires $1.5 Billion in Convertible Debt at a Discount, Bitcoin Holdings Hit 843,738 BTC Strategy paused its bitcoin buying machine last week and turned it on debt instead, retiring $1.5 billion of its own convertible bonds at a discount — a move that signals the company is managing its capital structure […]

SoFi Technologies has made SoFiUSD available to its nearly 15 million members, becoming the first U.S. national bank to offer a bank-issued stablecoin directly inside a banking application. SoFi Opens SoFiUSD to 15 Million Users, Targets Cross-Border Transfers and Bullish Listing The San Francisco-based company announced the launch on May 27, giving members the ability […]

Indonesia blocked Polymarket after authorities classified the platform as illegal online gambling tied to speculative betting markets. Spain ordered temporary nationwide restrictions on Polymarket and Kalshi over alleged breaches of local gambling laws. Regulators in both countries argued prediction markets must comply with licensing, identity verification and consumer protection requirements. Regulators in Spain and Indonesia […]

Umbra and Streamflow launched private token vesting on Solana using Arcium’s encrypted execution engine. The integration hides recipient wallets, unlock schedules and allocation sizes while preserving Streamflow’s vesting tools. The companies said roughly US$97 billion in tokens were released through vesting and unlock schedules in 2025. Umbra and Streamflow have launched encrypted token vesting on […]

California’s 32nd Congressional District might see an interesting Democratic primary.

The development of the cryptocurrency industry has led not only to the growing popularity of digital assets, but also to the rapid rise of …

Bitmine purchased 111,942 Ether last week, its biggest buy so far in 2026, after the token dropped below $2,200.

Manuel Aráoz, co-founder of smart contract security firm OpenZeppelin, went public on May 26 with a blunt recommendation that people should get out of DeFi, all of it, including the blue chips. According to him, AI-powered coding agents have tilted the security game so far toward attackers that no protocol can currently be trusted to […]

Bankless co-founder David Hoffman said he sold his ETH after concluding that the “ETH is money” thesis has largely played out, marking a notable shift from one of Ethereum’s most visible public advocates. Hoffman said he remains “massively bullish” on Ethereum as a network, but no longer sees a clear path for ETH, the asset, […]

TL;DR Stablecoin Rotation: Traders are shifting into USDT and USDC as BTC dominance slips and dollar-pegged tokens gain share. ETF Outflows: Bitcoin ETFs saw heavy outflows, reinforcing defensive positioning and boosting demand for USDT and USDC. Market Caution: Analysts view rising USDT and USDC dominance as a sign of profit-taking amid mixed macro signals. A […]

TL;DR: Base launched Base MCP, a tool that connects accounts with AI agents to execute onchain operations directly from a chat interface. The agent can transfer funds, execute swaps and check balances, but each action requires explicit user confirmation and the server never accesses private keys. It includes plugins for Morpho, Moonwell, Uniswap, Aerodrome, Avantis, […]

A critical exploit of StakeDAO on Arbitrum, highlighted by blockchain security firm Blockaid, recently sent a shockwave of concern through the decentralized finance ecosystem. An alarming thing appears in the public line at first that an assailant has created a record number of tokens (over 5.4 trillion vsdCRV) and starts to swap them for ETH, […]

Bitcoin Magazine Abundant Mines Wins Inaugural Satos Award for Mining & Energy HOOD RIVER COUNTY, Ore. – May 26, 2026 – Abundant Mines, a premium bitcoin mining and energy infrastructure company, was named the recipient of The Satos Award for Mining & Energy, receiving the recognition during the first year of the program. The honor […]

Key Takeaways: Ondo Finance has shared an unexpected news on its official website about the death of the founder Nathan Allman. Ian De Bode, the current president, will take over as CEO immediately. Ondo claims its mission and operations will not be interrupted. Ondo Finance has confirmed the shocking death of one of its top […]

Crypto ETF flows were mixed on Tuesday, May 26, with bitcoin and ether ETFs losing a combined $368.75 million as both ETFs extended their outflow streaks. Altcoin products softened the blow, led by $20.45 million into HYPE ETFs and $1.55 million into XRP ETFs, while solana ETFs saw no trading activity. HYPE ETFs Pull $20M […]

AI models will be able to transfer funds, swap tokens, check balances and review transaction history with a new tool from Base.

The market is not yet ready for a proper recovery, even though some assets show perspectives.

This feature allows U.S. customers to automatically allocate any portion of their paycheck across cash and crypto, as their money will be …

Arthur Hayes said NEAR Intents could help Zcash privacy scale across chains, giving NEAR more upside than ZEC. NEAR Confidential Intents hides order size, token pair, direction and timing during cross-chain execution. Hayes grouped NEAR, ZEC and Hyperliquid’s HYPE as his current “holy trinity” of crypto trades. Arthur Hayes said Near Protocol’s NEAR token could […]

Two recently launched US exchange-traded funds linked to Hyperliquid’s HYPE token are off to a strong start. New data suggests that the funds have reached a milestone in just 10 days of trading that Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana ETFs failed to match. Strongest Crypto ETF Debut Yet Kairos Research said spot HYPE ETFs absorbed 1.04% […]

China’s securities regulator, the China Securities Regulatory Commission, announced on May 25 that it will penalize three major offshore brokerages for their ties to crypto — Tiger Brokers, Futu Securities, and Longbridge Securities — for illegal cross-border financial operations targeting mainland investors, as part of a sweeping nine-agency implementation plan that sets a two-year deadline […]

May 26, 2026 – Seoul, South Korea The Scandic Finance Group (SFG) is laying the foundation for a comprehensive ecosystem of real services and digital financial technology with the SNC Scandic Coin (SNC). As a global conglomerate with more than 115 daily newspapers and companies in mobility, technology, security and real estate, the group is […]

Bitcoin Magazine Strive (ASST) Buys 1,109 Bitcoin, Lifts Holdings to 16,500 BTC Strive (ASST) added 1,109 bitcoin to its balance sheet last week, lifting total holdings to 16,500 BTC and placing the firm among the largest public corporate holders of the asset, according to a May 26 filing. The purchases took place between May 19 […]

Key Takeaways: Ripple is a 2026 Best Workplace in the Bay Area named by Fortune. 95% of Ripple employees report this number is a great place to work, compared with the U.S. average of 57%. The recognition coincides with Ripple’s crypto payments, custody, stablecoin, and services based on its XRP token. Ripple has earned yet […]

Galaxy Digital’s Alex Thorn says a $1.3 billion sale of BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF was the largest he has seen on a dark pool, or private trading platform.