Saylor has finally purchased Bitcoin again after a two-week break, but his purchase this time is far lesser than the amount of Ethereum Tom Lee purchased during the same period.

We’re pleased to announce that Kraken now supports deposits and withdrawals of USDC on the Stellar network. Funding USDC funding via Stellar is now live. Click the button below to deposit USDC on Stellar directly. Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken. Deposits made using other networks will be lost. USDC-Stellar […]

The cryptocurrency news cycle is shifting hard toward optimism after BITCOIN spot ETFs captured more than $700 million in a single week led by …

Over the past week, Cardano’s ADA has surged 6%, making it one of the best-performing top-15 cryptocurrencies. Numerous analysts have recently spotted that the asset has been following a similar pattern witnessed during previous bull cycles, suggesting this could be just the beginning of a major rally. ‘Printing by the Plan’ Earlier this month, ADA […]

A new XRP market thesis is circulating ahead of the Senate markup of the CLARITY Act on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 10:30 AM ET, with XRP community member and developer Vincent Van Code arguing that regulatory clarity could turn XRP Ledger liquidity from a speculative narrative into institutional market structure. The argument centers on […]

The president of sell-side Wall Street firm Yardeni Research says his company is raising their 2026 S&P 500 forecast amid a strong earnings environment. In a new CNBC interview, Ed Yardeni notes their projection increased from 7,700 to 8,250 by year-end. “I’ve been bullish but not bullish enough. As it turns out, the earnings estimates […]

May 12, 2026 – Zug, Switzerland Nine protocol initiatives that target EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine) compatibility, gasless transactions, compliant security tokens, transaction privacy, AI agent micropayments and quantum-safe cryptography The Casper Association today published the Casper Manifest, a multi-year technical roadmap designed to make Casper Network the infrastructure layer for regulated RWA (real-world asset) tokenization […]

Bitcoin Magazine What’s Really at Stake in the Market Structure Debate: The BRCA If you’ve been following the headlines lately, you could easily be forgiven for thinking that the fight over stablecoin yields is the only sticking point holding the United States back from the crypto industry’s long awaited comprehensive market structure legislation. But sadly, […]

The US Senate voted largely along partisan lines to confirm Kevin Warsh as a member of the Fed’s Board of Governors, despite many Democrats’ concerns about the central bank’s independence.

Circle reported US$694 million in Q1 revenue and reserve income, up 20% from a year earlier. The company agreed to sell 740 million ARC tokens at US$0.30 each, raising about US$222 million. USDC onchain transaction volume reached US$21.5 trillion in Q1, up 263% year over year. Circle, the stablecoin giant behind USDC, has seen its […]

Blockchain surveillance firm Elliptic has raised $120 million in a Series D funding round as traditional finance heavyweights move to cement their positions in the digital asset sector. The investment round was led by One Peak and featured significant participation from Nasdaq Ventures, Deutsche Bank, and the British Business Bank. Elliptic to Advance AI Compliance […]

The CLARITY Act could become Bitcoin’s biggest U.S. regulatory breakthrough yet, with Michael Saylor pointing to a hidden shift toward regulated digital capital markets.

 We’re excited to announce a strategic collaboration with Franklin Templeton, a global investment manager and leader in digital asset innovation, to bring traditional financial products onchain and expand their utility across digital asset markets. The program pairs Franklin Templeton’s global asset management and tokenization expertise with our crypto-native trading, custody and onchain infrastructure. Spanning tokenized […]

Kenya is preparing to strip anonymity from cryptocurrency trading in one of Africa's largest digital asset markets, as the government moves to …

Institutional investors just bought an overall total of $857.9 million in Bitcoin and crypto assets in one week, according to a new update from CoinShares. The inflows mark the sixth consecutive positive week and the largest weekly total since April 24th. Bitcoin dominated the flows with $706.1 million in inflows, pushing year-to-date flows for Bitcoin […]

May 12, 2026 – Zug, Switzerland As part of a broader initiative to expand access to essential banking infrastructure across Africa, Cantor8 has revealed plans to bring leading mobile money systems such as M-PESA and EVC Plus onchain via Yiksi Limited. Cantor8 has secured exclusive MOUs with Yiksi Limited, outlining plans to bring leading mobile […]

TL;DR: Exodus revenue fell 37% to $22.7 million in Q1, while net loss widened to $32.1 million from $12.9 million. The quarter included a $36.4 million digital-asset loss, lower exchange volume and an 18% drop in quarterly funded users. Acquisitions of Monavate and Baanx, plus B2B swap activity, frame the next test: whether cards, payments […]

With a wave of suspicious on-chain transactions connected to Bitget, the crypto market is finding itself once again faced with accusations of lack of transparency and practices by centralized exchanges. Massive 500 million withdrawn from CEXs, abundant discussions about the potential “Price Manipulation” on Centralized platforms have reemerged. ZachXBT Dives Deeper into $LAB Token Scandal: […]

Roaring Kitty’s deleted post on X triggered a crash in the meme coin RKC, wiping out 90% of its value within hours. Traders who bought into the hype lost hundreds of thousands of dollars, while the coin’s developer reportedly cashed out over $600,000 before it collapsed. RKC Dev Profited Over $600K from Token Keith Gill’s […]

XRP has spent the past few months in a frustrating position, with its price still trading around the same zone that many holders expected it to leave behind long ago. However, XRP enthusiast Luke believes this phase should not be mistaken for the end of the asset’s long-term story.  In a post on X, he […]

Bermuda Premier David Burt announced several crypto-related initiatives to bring the island nation closer to the industry, including accepting and investing in digital assets and on-chain financial services.

The digital commerce landscape witnessed a massive collision of retail strategies on Tuesday as Ebay formally shut the door on an ambitious takeover attempt. Gamestop’s Bid for Ebay Ends in Rejection Amid Financing Uncertainty In a definitive move, the board of directors at Ebay Inc. has rejected a $56 billion unsolicited acquisition proposal from GameStop […]

May 12, 2026 – Zug, Switzerland Bitcoin Suisse (International) Ltd., an affiliate of the Bitcoin Suisse Group, has received a Class F license under Bermuda’s Digital Asset Business Act and Class B registration approval under the Investment Business Act from the Bermuda Monetary Authority, authorizing regulated digital asset management and investment advisory services for professional […]

May 12th, 2026 – Zurich, Switzerland The fintech project SNC Scandic Coin (SNC) was launched by the global Scandic Finance Group (SFG). In an interview with the Neue Zürcher Nachrichten, Uwe Sellmer, a specialist in the financial sector, explained how the SNC token differs from speculative cryptocurrencies: it will serve as a regulated payment, access […]

Ripple redeemed OUSG on the XRP Ledger in a pilot involving Ondo, Mastercard and Kinexys by J.P. Morgan. The XRP Ledger processed the tokenised Treasury asset leg in under five seconds. Mastercard routed settlement instructions while Kinexys delivered U.S. dollars to Ripple’s Singapore bank account. Ripple and Ondo Finance tested a cross-border tokenised Treasury redemption […]

The Federal Reserve is on the brink of a historic leadership shift following the Senate’s narrow 51-45 confirmation of Kevin Warsh to the Board of Governors.

By Jonathan Jachym, Global Head of Policy & Market Structure The policy objective behind these frameworks is simple: protect consumers, foster innovation, and provide clear rules of the road. Despite more than five years of legislative effort, the US is not yet among them. But Congress has a narrow window to pass a market structure […]

With the Senate Banking Committee releasing a new 309-page draft of the CLARITY Act this week ahead of Thursday’s markup, now is the time to break down what the bill would actually do. What CLARITY Actually Is The CLARITY Act (H.R. 3633) is a US crypto market structure bill designed to create clearer federal rules […]

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 12. The latest prices in the cryptocurrency market have been announced. Data obtained by Trend from the global …

Analysts believe Bitcoin may still have significant upside ahead, pointing out that a rare signal has appeared on a key valuation metric for the first time in roughly two years — and history suggests it could mark the start of a major price run. A Critical Level In Play At around $82,500, Bitcoin is bumping […]

Christopher Delgado, the former Goliath Ventures CEO charged with fraud and money laundering, has publicly apologized to investors of what US prosecutors allege is a Ponzi scheme.

TL;DR: Bakkt recorded a net loss of $11.7 million in the first quarter of 2025. Its revenues fell 77% to $243.6 million. The company closed the acquisition of Distributed Technologies Research on April 30 to incorporate an AI-powered payments engine and a stablecoin compliance layer. Bakkt signed a MoU with Zoth, targeting $1 billion in […]