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UAE government approves crypto for fee payments, taps Crypto.com as first licensed platform
The UAE government now accepts cryptocurrency for fee payments, partnering with Crypto.com to process these transactions via fiat conversion.
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic closes $120 million Series D as Deutsche Bank, Nasdaq deepen crypto bets
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic raised $120 million in Series D funding to expand its compliance services for institutional clients.
Franklin Templeton and Kraken’s parent company to explore new onchain investments
Franklin Templeton and Kraken's parent company are partnering to tokenize traditional investments and explore new onchain products.
SparkLend increases wBTC deposit cap from 3,000 to 30,000 wBTC in aggressive DeFi expansion
SparkLend has raised its wBTC deposit cap tenfold to 30,000 wBTC to facilitate DeFi expansion.
LMAX Group Launches Digital Asset Collateral Solution for Institutions
LMAX Group has introduced Kiosk, a platform enabling institutional clients to use digital assets as collateral for trading across various traditional and crypto markets.
Senate Banking Committee Unveils 309-Page Crypto Market Structure Bill Before Thursday Markup
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee released a 309-page crypto market structure bill ahead of a Thursday markup, sparking debate over stablecoin yield and ethics.
Latest XRP news: Ripple-linked ETFs attract biggest inflows since January
XRP ETFs saw their largest inflows since January, totaling $25.8 million, amid positive developments for Ripple.
Exodus Posts $32M Loss as Wallet Revenue Craters 37%, Sells 1,076 BTC
Exodus reported a $32.1 million Q1 loss and sold over 1,000 BTC to fund corporate acquisitions.
Paybis brings PayPal payments to US crypto buyers in bid to boost adoption
Paybis has integrated PayPal for US customers to simplify crypto purchases and increase mainstream adoption.
North Korea Linked to Majority of Crypto Hack Losses in 2025, CertiK Says
A CertiK report indicates North Korea-linked hackers stole 60% of crypto losses in 2025, funding state programs through industrialized digital asset theft.
FalconX Brings Tokenized Credit Vaults to Monad Network
FalconX has expanded its tokenized credit facility to the Monad blockchain, enabling institutional vault deposits to be used as collateral in DeFi protocols.
Bitcoin whale 'still short' BTC despite facing $13M in losses
A prominent Bitcoin trader remains committed to an $81 million short position despite incurring $13 million in unrealized losses as prices rise.
Trump says US-Iran ceasefire is on ‘massive life support,’ and crypto markets are feeling the pressure
Donald Trump warns of a failing US-Iran ceasefire, triggering crypto market volatility and increased US sanctions enforcement.
The largest EUR stablecoin is issued by a US-based company, and Europe should be paying attention
US-based Circle leads the euro stablecoin market via EURC, leveraging early MiCA compliance to outperform European competitors.
The battle for the digital euro is heating up as central bankers clash over how to take on Tether
French central banker Beau and ECB President Lagarde disagree on private stablecoins versus a central bank digital euro.
Roaring Kitty-Linked RKC Memecoin Crashes After $729K Developer Exit
The RKC memecoin crashed by 67% after its developer liquidated $729,000 in tokens following a brief surge sparked by a Roaring Kitty X post.
BTC news: EBay rejects GameStop’s $56 billion bid as bitcoin exposure back in focus
EBay rejected GameStop's $56 billion bid, citing financing doubts and making GameStop's bitcoin exposure a key consideration.
Here’s Why Bitcoin Analysts Say BTC’s ‘Full’ Bullish Momentum is Back
Analysts suggest Bitcoin has regained full bullish momentum supported by improved liquidity, rising network activity, and strong spot market demand.
Trump weighs military action against Iran after ceasefire deadlock
Trump is considering military action against Iran following a ceasefire deadlock and Iran's rejection of a US peace proposal.
Kraken parent Payward, Franklin Templeton plan onchain investment products
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, is partnering with Franklin Templeton to develop tokenized investment products for institutional investors.
European Union sanctions 16 Russian officials over Ukrainian child deportations, tightening crypto crackdown
The EU sanctioned 16 Russian officials for child deportations and expanded bans on Russian cryptocurrency services.
Elliptic lands $120 million funding round backed by JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank, and Nasdaq
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic has raised $120 million in a funding round led by One Peak Partners.
CoinDesk 20 performance update: SUI drops 4.9%, leading index lower
The CoinDesk 20 index fell 1.6% as SUI and TAO underperformed, while CRO and BNB saw gains.
‘Favorable setup’: TD Cowen sees 106% upside in Sharplink as Galaxy yield fund, broadening Ethereum demand shift risk-reward
TD Cowen maintains a buy rating on Sharplink with a $16 target, citing a new yield fund with Galaxy Digital.
Labor unions oppose Senate crypto bill ahead of Thursday committee markup: report
Labor unions oppose a Senate crypto bill, fearing it will expose worker retirement accounts to cryptocurrency volatility.
Washington insider warns US defeat in Iran now “likely” – adding a new macro risk for Bitcoin
A Washington insider suggests a US defeat in Iran, creating a new macro risk for Bitcoin by impacting global trade and inflation.
Trump meets with national security team to discuss Iran military options as crypto markets brace for volatility
President Trump met with his national security team to discuss military options regarding Iran, impacting crypto markets.
Tesla shares rise 3% as Musk set to join Trump for China trip
Tesla shares increased 3% amid reports Elon Musk will join President Trump on a China trip, boosting optimism for FSD and market expansion.
Hot inflation data pours cold water on Federal Reserve rate cut hopes
Higher-than-expected U.S. inflation data has dampened expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.
Bernstein reiterates $67 Figure target after Q1 loan volumes double, sees 72% upside from tokenization thesis
Bernstein maintains a $67 price target for Figure, citing doubled Q1 loan volumes and 72% upside from its tokenization strategy.
MARA sells 20,880 Bitcoin for $1.5 billion in Q1 as firm doubles down on AI
MARA Holdings sold 20,880 BTC for $1.5 billion in Q1 2026 to fund debt buybacks and is acquiring an Ohio power plant for $1.5 billion to support AI data centers.
Elon Musk joins Trump in China for high-stakes meeting with Xi
Elon Musk and other CEOs join Trump in China for trade talks with Xi Jinping.
European Union expands sanctions on Iran over Strait of Hormuz navigation issues, and crypto is caught in the crossfire
EU sanctions on Iran over Strait of Hormuz issues may impact Bitcoin hash rate and increase crypto regulatory scrutiny.
CleanSpark stock slides 9% as quarterly earnings miss estimates on bitcoin holdings loss
CleanSpark's stock dropped 9% after reporting a wider net loss and missing revenue estimates due to a significant non-cash bitcoin fair value loss.
Hot CPI Print Shakes Fed Cut Bets as Inflation Tops Forecasts
Higher-than-expected U.S. inflation data has increased fears that the Federal Reserve will delay interest rate cuts.
DTCC taps Chainlink to power 24/7 near real-time collateral management across global markets and blockchains
DTCC will integrate Chainlink's technology to enable 24/7 real-time collateral management across markets and blockchains.
Senate Banking Drops New 300-Page CLARITY Act Draft: What’s Changed Since January
The Senate Banking Committee released an expanded 309-page draft of the CLARITY Act featuring new bipartisan compromises.
DTCC taps Chainlink for its tokenized collateral platform ahead of Q4 launch
DTCC is integrating Chainlink technology into its blockchain-based collateral management platform to enable 24/7 automated asset movement.
Morgan Stanley sees ‘spicier’ CPI as inflation week kicks off
Morgan Stanley anticipates a hotter CPI report, potentially impacting rate cut expectations and risk assets like Bitcoin.
Bitcoin Bull-Bear Cycle Indicator Flashes Green Ahead of April CPI Print
Bitcoin's Bull-Bear Cycle Indicator turned green for the first time in 26 months, signaling a potential recovery, ahead of April CPI data.
Former bitcoin miner Bitfarms reports $145 million Q1 net loss amid Keel rebrand, AI transition
Bitfarms, now Keel Infrastructure, reported a $145 million Q1 net loss due to digital asset fair value changes and debt extinguishment, as it pivots to AI infrastructure.
Starknet launches strkBTC to bring ZK-powered shielded bitcoin to its Layer 2 network
Starknet launched strkBTC, a shielded Bitcoin wrapper using ZK cryptography for private transactions on its Layer 2 network.
Brent Crude Oil Price Could Rally 32%, And the Reason Is Not Iran This Time
Brent crude oil may rally 32% due to a bullish inverse head and shoulders pattern, strong backwardation, and China's increased imports, independent of Iran tensions.
Anchorage withdraws from Robinhood and Kraken-backed stablecoin group
Anchorage Digital is stepping down from leadership in the USDG stablecoin consortium, citing a need for neutrality.
US housing market sees record gap of 630,000 more sellers than buyers
The US housing market has a record 630,000 more sellers than buyers, driven by high mortgage rates and increased inventory.
XRP price has the bullish signal traders wanted, but one Bitcoin level could wreck it
XRP shows bullish signals through institutional inflows, but its success depends on Bitcoin holding $80,000 and upcoming CPI data.
Exodus dumps 1,000 bitcoin: Why the crypto wallet is cashing out to fund a payments empire
Exodus sold over $73M in crypto, primarily Bitcoin, to fund its W3C payments acquisition and build a payments empire.
EBay board turns down GameStop’s half-cash, half-stock offer
EBay's board rejected a takeover bid from GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen, citing concerns over the offer's credibility, valuation, and potential operational risks.
Bitcoin will 'explode' past $90,000 on way back to $126,000, Arthur Hayes says
Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin will surpass $90,000 and reach $126,000, driven by inflationary AI investment and geopolitical tensions.
Bitcoin rally stalls ahead of U.S. inflation report as XRP, SOL prices hit resistance: Crypto Daily
Crypto markets paused before U.S. inflation data, with XRP and SOL facing price resistance.
Bakkt’s Revenue Falls 77% in Q1 as Stablecoin Pivot Takes Shape
Bakkt's Q1 revenue dropped 77% to $243.6 million due to lower trading volumes, as it pivots to stablecoin infrastructure.
Bhutan’s Mindfulness City taps DK Bank to provide multi-currency accounts, Bitcoin-backed lending to every licensed firm
Bhutan's Gelephu Mindfulness City partners with DK Bank for expedited licensing, multi-currency accounts, and Bitcoin-backed lending for firms.
Bhutan’s Gelephu Speeds Licensing, Banking Access for Crypto Firms
Bhutan's Gelephu Mindfulness City offers fast-tracked licenses and bank accounts to lure regulated crypto firms.
US to temporarily lower beef import tariffs, WSJ reports
The US planned to temporarily lower beef import tariffs to combat rising prices but postponed it due to domestic producer opposition.
Orderly launches Module Marketplace for DEX builders
Orderly Network's new Module Marketplace offers plug-and-play trading components for DEX builders, simplifying exchange creation.
Trump plans talks with Xi on energy and Iran conflict as oil disruptions rattle global markets
President Trump will meet President Xi in Beijing to discuss the Iran conflict and its impact on global oil supplies.
AI Is Now Both the Weapon and the Shield in Crypto’s Fraud War
Artificial intelligence is increasingly utilized by both cybercriminals to conduct sophisticated crypto scams and exchanges to enhance their security defense systems.
$NXT Launches on OKX Boost, KuCoin,MEXC,and LBank — Bringing AI-Powered Global Entertainment to Web3
NXT token launches on OKX Boost, KuCoin, MEXC, and LBank on May 12, 2026, enabling AI-powered fan engagement in Web3.
Ether weakness against bitcoin deepens as ETH/BTC ratio hits 10-month low
The ETH/BTC ratio has fallen to a 10-month low, indicating investors favor Bitcoin's stability over Ether.
Beyond BlackRock's IBIT: A sports betting ETF bitcoin traders may want to watch
The Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF (BETZ) shows a strong positive correlation with Bitcoin, often leading its price trend changes.
Base welcomes CADD, Canada’s first regulated dollar stablecoin
CADD, Canada's first regulated CAD stablecoin, launched on Base, simplifying crypto transactions for Canadians.
Trump says US-Iran ceasefire on ‘massive life support,’ crypto markets brace for fallout
President Trump declared the US-Iran ceasefire on life support, potentially impacting crypto markets due to military escalation and sanctions.
CleanSpark Posts $378M Fiscal Q2 Loss as Bitcoin Price Drop Bites
CleanSpark reported a $378.3 million fiscal Q2 loss, more than doubling last year's, due to Bitcoin price drops and fair value adjustments.
Ripple Ex-CTO David Schwartz Just Revealed Which Crypto Made Him the Most Money
Ripple's ex-CTO David Schwartz stated XRP generated the most personal wealth for him, outperforming Bitcoin and Ethereum.
CLARITY Act’s final draft has been released ahead of May 14 markup – What’s in it?
The Senate Banking Committee released the updated CLARITY Act, establishing digital asset regulations while sparking debate over stablecoin yields and federal ethics.
BUILDon (B) Explodes 55% in 24 Hours, Is $0.74 the Next Stop?
BUILDon (B) surged 55% in 24 hours, breaking key resistance and targeting $0.74, with technicals suggesting a potential continuation or a minor pullback.
Bhutan government moves another 100 BTC as 2026 bitcoin outflows top $230 million: Arkham
The Bhutanese government transferred 100 BTC, bringing total 2026 outflows to over $230 million, according to data from Arkham.
Trump administration plans to reduce tariffs on beef imports to lower prices
The Trump administration is reducing tariffs on beef imports to combat rising prices, allowing more tariff-free beef from Argentina.
Goldman Sachs, Bank of America delay Fed cut forecasts after jobs data
Goldman Sachs and Bank of America delayed Fed rate cut forecasts due to strong jobs data.
Spot XRP ETFs report largest single-day inflow since January, worth $26 million
U.S. spot XRP ETFs recorded $25.8 million in net inflows on Monday, marking their highest daily total since early January.