Kraken Parent Payward Targets OCC Charter to Unlock Institutional Digital Asset Custody
Key TakeawaysPayward, the parent company of Kraken, filed an OCC application to establish a national trust company for institutional digital...
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Layerzero Discloses RPC Poisoning Incident Linked to $292M KelpDAO Hack
Key TakeawaysLazarus Group attacked Layerzero Labs internal RPCs and poisoned data sources in order to attack the KelpDAO DeFi project.The...
TeraWulf’s AI Revenue Surges 117% but Posts $427M Loss
Bitcoin miner TeraWulf posted a net loss of $427 million in the first quarter of 2026, up from the $61.4...
Judge Clears $71M ETH Transfer to Aave as rsETH Recovery Enters Final Phase – Bitcoin News
Judge Garnett cleared 30,765 ETH ($71M) for transfer to Aave’s wallet on May 9, 2026.The April 18 KelpDAO exploit saw...
Bitcoin Can’t Be Broken By Wall Street, CEO Says
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Morgan Stanley is now undercutting Coinbase, Robinhood,...
Blackrock to Launch Tokenized Money-Market Funds on Ethereum
Key TakeawaysBlackrock filed to tokenize its $6.1B BSTBL fund on Ethereum, targeting stablecoin investors.The move builds on Blackrock’s BUIDL fund,...
Here’s What Regulators Actually Want to See
MiCA Decoded is a 12-article weekly series for Bitcoin.com News, co-authored by LegalBison’s Co-Founding and Managing Directors: Aaron Glauberman, Viktor...
Sydney Huang Warns AI Bot Collusion Could Spread Before Regulators Respond
Key TakeawaysThe IMF predicts that a shift to agentic AI will trigger a radical increase in the velocity of money.Sydney...
Six Months in, the AGA Exodus Has Reshaped US Gambling’s Lobbying Landscape
Key TakeawaysAGA Q1 2026 outlook: 81% of gaming executives flag prediction markets as “very significant” threat.Four major operators exited AGA...
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Log 6th Straight Week of Net Inflows for First Time Since August
US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have recorded a sixth consecutive week of net inflows, marking the longest such streak...
Nigerian Fintech Paga Expands Into Tokenized Bonds and Real Estate Through Sui Partnership
Key TakeawaysPaga partnered with Sui on May 7 to launch high-yield accounts and crypto rails for 1 billion people.Paga joins...
Jack Mallers Shuts Down The Idea That Wall Street Is A Threat To Bitcoin
Bitcoin payments application Strike CEO Jack Mallers said that Wall Street’s growing involvement in Bitcoin poses no threat or conflict...
Crypto Prediction Markets Move Into Mainstream Finance as Institutional Interest Grows
Key TakeawaysTraditional firms are expanding their presence as crypto prediction markets attract deeper liquidity.Retail activity helped draw market makers, institutions,...
SEC Commissioner Urges Restraint on Crypto Rules as Retail Trading Expands
Key TakeawaysPeirce said regulators should understand evolving markets before deciding whether new rules are needed.Retail investors continue trading crypto, metals,...
Senate Banking Sets May 14 Crypto Rules Session
Key TakeawaysSenate Banking scheduled a May 14 markup for the CLARITY Act at 10:30 a.m.Committee members will debate amendments before...
Onchain Economy Has Reached Escape Velocity Amid Generational Shift
Key TakeawaysArmstrong said the on-chain economy has reached “escape velocity” amid expanding crypto adoption.Coinbase positioned itself to capture the generational...
Bitcoin Rally Stalls At $80K But Bulls Anticipate A Pro-Crypto Fed Chair
Key takeaways:A weakening US dollar and higher government debt favor scarce assets, even as spot Bitcoin ETF outflows and low...
XRP Ledger Foundation Signals Public Collaboration Push Across Ecosystem
Key TakeawaysThe XRP Ledger Foundation introduced leaders across operations, engineering, and community engagement.The update emphasized collaboration with developers, validators, and...
Tether Sues Titan Holding in Brazil to Recover $300 Million Defaulted Loan
Key TakeawaysTether sued Titan Holding to recover a $300M loan after Daniel Vorcaro’s arrest and bank collapse.Galaxy’s Alex Thorn notes...
Swiss National Bank Bitcoin Reserve Push Fails as Campaign Falls Short
A campaign to require the Swiss National Bank to hold Bitcoin is set to lapse after failing to gather enough...
Anthropic Targets $1T Valuation as Investors Chase Claude’s Enterprise Growth
Key TakeawaysAnthropic seeks to raise to $50 billion this summer, targeting a valuation near $900 billion.The 2026 funding could help...
Solv Protocol and Re Switch to Chainlink CCIP, Moving Nearly $1B Away From Layerzero
Key TakeawaysSolv Protocol moves $700M in tokenized Bitcoin from Layerzero to Chainlink CCIP, joining two other major DeFi protocols.An April...
