Crypto

Ethereum Foundation Loses 2 Researchers As Exits Grow

Ethereum Foundation exits grow as Carl Beek and Julian Ma resign, adding pressure to Protocol Cluster changes and Ethere... Read more

Minnesota Crypto Custody Law Lets Banks Hold Assets From Aug. 1

Minnesota crypto custody law lets banks and credit unions hold digital assets from Aug. 1, as the state crypto ATM ban a... Read more

Galaxy Digital Wins New York BitLicense

Galaxy Digital secured a BitLicense from New York on May 18 to offer regulated crypto services to institutions. Galaxy D... Read more

Revolut Launches First Physical Crypto Card

Revolut launched its first physical crypto card on May 18, a Dogecoin-themed LED card for the UK and EEA. Revolut announ... Read more

Bitwise HYPE ETF Pledges 10% Fees To HYPE Buys

Bitwise will devote 10% of its HYPE ETF management fee to buying HYPE on its balance sheet. Bitwise Asset Management ann... Read more

Shiba Inu Sees 3b SHIB Flood Exchanges

Shiba Inu saw billions of SHIB hit exchanges on May 18 as crypto market liquidations accelerated. On-chain exchange flow... Read more

SpaceX Bitcoin Stack Hits $637m Before IPO

SpaceX Bitcoin holdings stand at $637m, on-chain data shows, making it the fourth largest known corporate holder. SpaceX... Read more

HIVE Soars Over 35% On Plans For $2.55b Toronto AI Super Factory

HIVE Digital is pivoting from Bitcoin mining to a CAD 3.5b, 320 MW Toronto AI “super factory” hosting 100,000+ GPUs,... Read more

Citi Warns Bitcoin Faces Outsized Quantum Threat

Citi warned Monday that Bitcoin faces an outsized quantum computing threat, with up to 6.9 million BTC already vulnerabl... Read more

Ripples XRP Price Drops 2% At $1.42

XRP price dropped 2% on May 18, sliding to $1.3865 as traders sold aggressively into the $1.42 resistance zone. XRP fell... Read more

Kraken Revenue Tops $507m As Derivatives Surge

Kraken revenue rose 3% year-on-year to $507m in Q1 2026 as futures trading jumped 51%, Payward said Monday. Payward, Kra... Read more

Kraken Parent Payward Grows Q1 Revenue 3% As Derivatives Jump 51%

Payward, Kraken’s parent, grew Q1 2026 adjusted revenue 3% to $507m as derivatives jumped 51%, even while Bitcoin, mar... Read more

Crypto Miners Back Leopold Aschenbrenners $13.6B AI Bet

Ex-OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness fund has doubled to $13.67b, with Bitcoin miners as... Read more

ZachXBT Offers $10,000 Bounty For Evidence Against Hong Kong Market Maker HSBG

ZachXBT is offering up to $10,000 for insider evidence that Hong Kong market maker HSBG manipulated centralized exchange... Read more

Standard Chartered Sees $4T Tokenized Push

Standard Chartered projects $4 trillion in tokenized assets onchain by 2028, with mature DeFi protocols as the main bene... Read more