Gustavo Petro Warns Fossil-Fueled Crypto Mining Will Trigger ‘Climate Collapse’
Colombian President Gustavo Petro stressed that the future of bitcoin mining must be ecological, as countries with abundant green energy, including Paraguay and Venezuela, are attracting investments in the sector. He also warned about the consequences of using fossil fuels to power this activity. President Petro Highlights Venezuelan and Paraguayan Potential For Energy Mining Cryptocurrency […]
ADA Bullish Prediction: Can Cardano Repeat Its Historic 240% Rally?
Another analyst added that there's no significaint downside pressure on ADA yet.
US and Iran announce framework to ease tensions, reopen Strait of Hormuz
The framework could stabilize regional geopolitics, potentially reducing oil market volatility and fostering renewed diplomatic engagements. The post US and Iran announce framework to ease tensions, reopen Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran to control internet cables in Strait of Hormuz, raising geopolitical tensions
Iran's control over internet cables in the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global shipping and energy markets, heightening geopolitical risks. The post Iran to control internet cables in Strait of Hormuz, raising geopolitical tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
90% of Peru’s $28 Billion Crypto Market Is Now Driven by Stablecoins
According to Binance’s Latam North General Manager, Daniel Acosta, stablecoins now account for up to 90% of the $28 billion in annual volumes transacted in the Peruvian crypto market. Acosta stressed that the driving use cases for stablecoins in Peru were cross-border payments and remittances. Stablecoins Dominate 90% of Peru’s Crypto Market Stablecoins have become […]
Ripple Price Analysis: XRP Reaches Decision Point After Weeks of Consolidation
Ripple’s XRP has continued trading within a broader bearish market structure despite the recent stabilization around the $1.3 key support zone. While short-term volatility has declined in recent weeks, the asset is now approaching a decisive technical region where the next major directional move could soon emerge. Ripple Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the […]
Bitcoin’s Cycle Evolution Is Here: Lower Volatility, Smarter Accumulation
Bitcoin’s market cycle appears to be evolving, with lower volatility and more controlled price action replacing the extreme swings of previous years. Instead of sharp crashes and explosive rallies, the market now seems focused on longer accumulation phases and steadier growth. Cycles Show Signs Of Structural Evolution Bitcoin is entering a new era defined by […]
Trump to visit China for summit with Xi on May 14-15 amid global tensions
Trump's visit could ease economic tensions but risks remain in tech, Taiwan, and Iran, impacting global markets and geopolitical stability. The post Trump to visit China for summit with Xi on May 14-15 amid global tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Fed Survey Shows AI Concerns Rising Across Markets, Credit and Jobs
The Federal Reserve’s latest Financial Stability Report shows artificial intelligence emerging as a growing financial-system concern, with 50% of surveyed market participants citing AI as a possible shock. Respondents tied the risk to valuations, leverage, labor conditions, and private credit. AI Moves Into the Fed’s Financial Stability Risk Debate The Federal Reserve released its latest […]
Alibaba integrates Qwen AI with Taobao to launch agentic shopping
Alibaba's integration of Qwen AI with Taobao could redefine e-commerce by streamlining autonomous shopping, potentially reshaping consumer habits. The post Alibaba integrates Qwen AI with Taobao to launch agentic shopping appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Crypto Scam Surge in Pennsylvania: AARP Issues Urgent Warning for Residents
Imagine losing your hard-earned savings in a flash because of a sneaky . That’s the harsh reality facing thousands of Pennsylvania families right now. New data from AARP paints a scary picture: the Keystone State ranks sixth in the nation […] The post Crypto Scam Surge in Pennsylvania: AARP Issues Urgent Warning for Residents appeared first on Blockmanity.
Ripple’s RLUSD Grant Results Show How $25M Reached US Classrooms
Ripple’s $25 million education commitment reached classrooms nationwide, with most funding distributed in RLUSD through grants supporting more than 48,000 DonorsChoose projects. The first-year results highlighted stablecoin use in nonprofit funding, teacher support, and student education programs. Ripple’s RLUSD Grant Shows One-Year Stablecoin Impact Ripple published an insight on May 7 detailing how its $25 […]
CLARITY Act: Banking Trade Groups Push For Yield Agreement Revision – Details
US banking trade groups have called for an amendment to the stablecoin yield compromise in the highly anticipated CLARITY Act. This statement comes ahead of an expected markup on the crypto legislation next week. After months of negotiations, legislators, crypto industry players, and US banks reached an agreement on how to adopt stablecoin yield under […]
Putin offers to store Iran’s enriched uranium amid US-Iran tensions
Russia's potential role as a mediator could ease US-Iran tensions, impacting geopolitical dynamics and nuclear non-proliferation efforts. The post Putin offers to store Iran’s enriched uranium amid US-Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Robert Kiyosaki Warns Millions of Boomers Could Be Jobless and Homeless This Year
Robert Kiyosaki warned baby boomers could face severe financial pressure as many aging workers leave employment. The Rich Dad Poor Dad author expects “millions” to be out of work and urged preparation through financial education and investments in gold, silver, bitcoin, and ethereum. Robert Kiyosaki Warns Boomers Face Financial Strain in 2026 Robert Kiyosaki renewed […]
CZ says crypto exchange rivals opposed his pardon bid
Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao said rival crypto exchanges were concerned a pardon could pave the way for Binance to return to the US market.
Investors seek signs of easing US-China tensions ahead of Trump-Xi talks
The outcome of the Trump-Xi talks could significantly impact global markets, influencing investor confidence, supply chains, and geopolitical stability. The post Investors seek signs of easing US-China tensions ahead of Trump-Xi talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Could Pepeto Be the Next Crypto to Explode While Solana Grinds at $88.33 and Cardano Struggles Below $0.30
Tom Lee just declared at Consensus 2026 that the crypto winter is over and Bitcoin closing May above $76,000 confirms a new bull market. Every cycle produces a handful of tokens that turn small entries into life changing wealth, and the search for the next crypto to explode is heating up. Pepeto, which raised $9.84 [...] The post Could Pepeto Be the Next Crypto to Explode While Solana Grinds at $88.33 and Cardano Struggles Below $0.30 appeared first on Blockonomi.
FBI dismantles decade-long insider trading ring, charges 30 in scheme spanning multiple countries
The case highlights the need for enhanced compliance systems and international cooperation to prevent sophisticated financial crimes. The post FBI dismantles decade-long insider trading ring, charges 30 in scheme spanning multiple countries appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Trump calls Comey ‘dirty cop’ in Truth Social post amid market uncertainty
Trump's public confrontations may influence market perceptions, highlighting the impact of political rhetoric on prediction markets. The post Trump calls Comey ‘dirty cop’ in Truth Social post amid market uncertainty appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
FBI dismantles decade-long insider trading ring, charges 30 in scheme spanning US, Russia, and Israel
The case highlights the need for enhanced compliance systems and international cooperation to prevent sophisticated financial crimes. The post FBI dismantles decade-long insider trading ring, charges 30 in scheme spanning US, Russia, and Israel appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Trump’s Cyber Strategy Elevates Blockchain and Crypto Security to National Priority
A Game-Changer for Crypto: Trump’s Latest Move In a major win for the crypto world, adds fuel to this fire. By naming quantum risks next to blockchain, it urges faster action. Developers are already working on quantum-resistant upgrades, like post-quantum […] The post Trump’s Cyber Strategy Elevates Blockchain and Crypto Security to National Priority appeared first on Blockmanity.
Bitcoin Premium in South Korea Hits 2% for First Time Since Pre-War Market Shock
With bitcoin trading above the $80,000 threshold, bitcoin prices in South Korea have carried premiums approaching 2%, marking their highest level since late February. The move follows a choppy stretch since that period, during which both notable discounts and elevated premiums emerged across the past nine weeks. South Korea’s Kimchi Premium Returns as Bitcoin Climbs […]
This Finance CEO Picks Solana Instead Of Bitcoin — Here’s Why
Finance CEO Raoul Pal has expressed a clear preference for Solana over Bitcoin for reasons deeper than a simple asset comparison. The reasons for his latest crypto call go back to one of the crypto market’s biggest talking points: whether the next phase of the crypto industry will be led by Bitcoin’s store-of-value role or […]
Senate panel considers CLARITY Act as banking groups propose stablecoin yield changes
The CLARITY Act's yield restrictions could reshape stablecoin competition, impacting both traditional banks and emerging DeFi protocols. The post Senate panel considers CLARITY Act as banking groups propose stablecoin yield changes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Shiba Inu (SHIB), XRP, Toncoin (TON), Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Price Analysis for May 9th: Breakouts Fail, Key Support Levels Crack and Bullrun Momentum Collapses
The market is heading towards a potential correction as multiple assets have failed to break key resistances.
Bitfinex ETH Shorts Double as Whale Moves Signal Major Ethereum Move Ahead
TLDR: Bitfinex ETH shorts surged sharply in 72 hours, signaling aggressive whale bearish positioning. Ethereum remained above key support despite rising short exposure from large market participants. Historical Bitfinex short spikes have often preceded strong volatility and short squeeze events. ETH gained 0.84% daily and 0.28% weekly, showing resilience amid growing bearish sentiment. Bitfinex ETH [...] The post Bitfinex ETH Shorts Double as Whale Moves Signal Major Ethereum Move Ahead appeared first on Blockonomi.
Tom Lee Projects $62,500 ETH Price Target Backed by Tokenization and Agentic AI Thesis
TLDR: Tom Lee forecasts a 25x move for Ethereum, driven by tokenization and agentic AI infrastructure demand ETH outperformed the S&P 500 by nearly 20 points and beat gold and energy stocks since the Middle East conflict Lee’s $62,500 target places Ethereum at one-quarter of Bitcoin’s projected $250,000 fair value using ratio models JPMorgan CEO [...] The post Tom Lee Projects $62,500 ETH Price Target Backed by Tokenization and Agentic AI Thesis appeared first on Blockonomi.
Evernorth Says XRP’s Real Story Is Institutional Plumbing
Evernorth says XRP’s institutional case rests on infrastructure built for regulated capital, not price charts or ETF demand. The firm pointed to XRPL upgrades involving compliance controls, restricted environments, escrow tools, and approved trading venues. XRP’s Institutional Case Depends on Infrastructure, Evernorth Says Evernorth, an XRP treasury company building its strategy around long-term participation in […]
Bitcoin Dominance Drops: Is Altseason Finally Here as Capital Rotation Begins?
TLDR: Bitcoin dominance neared 60% in early 2026, driven by ETF inflows and institutional accumulation across the market. CryptoOnchain’s Altcoin Volume Trend signal shows 30-day averages crossing above 365-day averages on CEX data. SOL and SUI posted double-digit gains recently, suggesting early capital rotation beyond Bitcoin is already underway. MVRV and Profit/Loss Margin remain below [...] The post Bitcoin Dominance Drops: Is Altseason Finally Here as Capital Rotation Begins? appeared first on Blockonomi.
Seven major Bitcoin mining pools join Stratum V2 working group
The adoption of Stratum V2 by major mining pools could enhance Bitcoin's decentralization, security, and miner profitability, reshaping industry dynamics. The post Seven major Bitcoin mining pools join Stratum V2 working group appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
7 major Bitcoin mining pools join Stratum V2, working group
Individual miners in Bitcoin mining pools must rely on block templates provided by the mining pool operator.
Bitcoin Open Interest Sees Largest Increase In 2026 — What’s Happening?
This week, Bitcoin saw a significant surge in bullish momentum, driving its price from $78,000 to as high as $82,855. While the flagship cryptocurrency has pulled back from this local high, it is yet to shift towards a bearish structure. Interestingly, a recent on-chain analysis revealed significant growth in derivatives activity in the Bitcoin market. […]
US-Iran standoff disrupts Persian Gulf shipping, impacts Asian supply chains
The US-Iran standoff exacerbates global supply chain vulnerabilities, potentially leading to increased costs and market volatility in Asia. The post US-Iran standoff disrupts Persian Gulf shipping, impacts Asian supply chains appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The $2 Trillion Private Credit Threat Hiding Behind the AI Boom
TLDR: Private credit funds have grown outstanding AI loans from near zero to over $200 billion in just years. The FSB found banks hold up to $500 billion in direct exposure to private credit funds globally. Around 10% of private credit borrowers lack the cash flow needed to meet their interest obligations. Retail investor participation [...] The post The $2 Trillion Private Credit Threat Hiding Behind the AI Boom appeared first on Blockonomi.
Inside Ondo Finance: How OUSG and USDY Tokenize US Treasuries Through Distinct Legal Frameworks
TLDR: OUSG operates as a Delaware limited partnership investing through BlackRock’s BUIDL fund into US Treasuries. USDY holders are secured creditors of a special purpose vehicle backed by US Treasuries and bank deposits. OUSG is restricted to Qualified Purchasers, while USDY targets non-US investors under Regulation S. Both products are audited, FinCEN-registered, and built on [...] The post Inside Ondo Finance: How OUSG and USDY Tokenize US Treasuries Through Distinct Legal Frameworks appeared first on Blockonomi.
Global gold ETFs see $6.6B in April inflows, reversing March outflows
The April inflows into gold ETFs highlight shifting investor sentiment and potential increased reliance on gold amid economic uncertainties. The post Global gold ETFs see $6.6B in April inflows, reversing March outflows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Strategy plans aggressive Bitcoin purchases, eyes 10-20x more than sales
Strategy's aggressive Bitcoin acquisition could bolster market confidence, potentially influencing Bitcoin's price trajectory and corporate strategies. The post Strategy plans aggressive Bitcoin purchases, eyes 10-20x more than sales appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US Credit Card Debt Hits Record $1.33 Trillion as Savings Rate Crumbles
American consumers now owe a record $1.33 trillion in credit card debt, a new all-time high that arrives as the personal savings rate collapses and interest rates on revolving balances hover above 21%. Hard Money Advocates Take Note Total U.S. credit card debt has climbed to a new all-time high of $1.33 trillion on May […]
Strait of Hormuz remains blocked amid US-Iran naval skirmishes
The ongoing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz exacerbates global shipping disruptions, impacting oil markets and heightening geopolitical tensions. The post Strait of Hormuz remains blocked amid US-Iran naval skirmishes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Vladimir Putin proposes Iran and US store enriched uranium in Russia
Putin's proposal highlights geopolitical tensions, underscoring Russia's strategic positioning and the complexities of nuclear diplomacy. The post Vladimir Putin proposes Iran and US store enriched uranium in Russia appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Vitalik Buterin signals ZK payments as the next standard for the agent era
ZK payments could revolutionize privacy in AI transactions, driving blockchain innovation and expanding applications across various industries. The post Vitalik Buterin signals ZK payments as the next standard for the agent era appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
XRP Price Eyes Breakout, TON Jumps 69%, Bollinger Finally Bullish on Bitcoin — Top Weekly Crypto News
This week's top stories: XRP coils for breakout; Toncoin Rockets 69%; Bollinger's model says 'buy' Bitcoin.
Strategy CEO Phong Le says company will sell BTC only in specific cases
Strategy's Bitcoin sales will not move the markets, despite it owning more than 4% of the digital currency's maximum supply, Le said.
New Fed Era Approaches: What Bitcoin Investors Should Expect Under Warsh
Over the last week, Bitcoin has continued to move higher after modest gains pushed prices into the $80,000 zone for the first time since January. The leading cryptocurrency is now reporting an approximately 13% gain over the last month, following the bullish resurgence that began in early April. Interestingly, the incoming chairman of the US […]
Crypto News Today Shows CLARITY Act Nearing Finish Line While Pepeto’s Listing Could Trigger the Biggest Meme Coin Returns of 2026
The biggest crypto news today is the CLARITY Act reaching its final stage before a Senate Banking Committee vote, with the White House pushing Congress to pass it by July 4. Bitcoin crossed $80,000 on the news and held above $81,000 for three straight sessions, Circle stock jumped 20%, and the market shifted from fear [...] The post Crypto News Today Shows CLARITY Act Nearing Finish Line While Pepeto’s Listing Could Trigger the Biggest Meme Coin Returns of 2026 appeared first on Blockonomi.
xAI leases Colossus 1 supercomputer to Anthropic for $5B annually ahead of planned IPO
The lease deal boosts xAI's IPO prospects, reshapes AI infrastructure dynamics, and intensifies competition in the AI compute market. The post xAI leases Colossus 1 supercomputer to Anthropic for $5B annually ahead of planned IPO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
xAI leases Colossus 1 supercomputer to Anthropic for $5B ahead of planned IPO
The lease deal boosts xAI's IPO prospects, reshapes AI infrastructure dynamics, and intensifies competition in the AI compute market. The post xAI leases Colossus 1 supercomputer to Anthropic for $5B ahead of planned IPO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff meet Qatari PM in Miami as Middle East diplomacy intensifies
The high-level Miami meeting underscores the critical need for unified diplomatic efforts to ensure effective implementation of the Gaza ceasefire. The post Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff meet Qatari PM in Miami as Middle East diplomacy intensifies appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
3 High-Volume Blockchain Stocks to Watch in May: CORZ, DGXX, and FIGR Lead the Pack
3 to Watch in May: CORZ, DGXX, and FIGR Lead the Pack Blockchain technology is changing the world of finance and tech. From crypto mining to new ways of lending and trading, companies in this space are growing fast. But […] The post 3 High-Volume Blockchain Stocks to Watch in May: CORZ, DGXX, and FIGR Lead the Pack appeared first on Blockmanity.
CME Group Targets June 1 Launch for Bitcoin Volatility Futures Pending CFTC Review
CME Group announced this week it plans to launch Bitcoin Volatility futures (BVI) on June 1, 2026, giving institutional traders their first CFTC-regulated contract to trade bitcoin’s expected price swings independently of price direction. CME’s BVI Futures Let Traders Go Long or Short Bitcoin Volatility Starting June 2026 The contracts will carry the ticker BVI […]
Bank of England’s Bailey warns US stablecoins could destabilize the UK in a crisis
Bailey's warning highlights the urgent need for global regulatory coordination to mitigate cross-border financial instability risks from stablecoins. The post Bank of England’s Bailey warns US stablecoins could destabilize the UK in a crisis appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Revolut resolves crypto pricing glitch affecting multiple assets
Revolut's glitch highlights the importance of robust data validation and the need for investors to cross-check prices to avoid unnecessary panic. The post Revolut resolves crypto pricing glitch affecting multiple assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran’s IRGC ready to strike US targets amid rising tensions
Escalating tensions could destabilize regional security, hinder diplomatic resolutions, and impact global markets and geopolitical alliances. The post Iran’s IRGC ready to strike US targets amid rising tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Rubio, Witkoff meet Qatari PM in Miami to negotiate Iran deal
The meeting underscores Qatar's pivotal role in mediating Middle East tensions, highlighting the complexities of regional diplomacy. The post Rubio, Witkoff meet Qatari PM in Miami to negotiate Iran deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Parker files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy amid shutdown reports
Parker's liquidation highlights the volatility in fintech, emphasizing the challenges even well-funded startups face in a competitive market. The post Parker files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy amid shutdown reports appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin Mining Pool Giants Foundry, Antpool and F2pool Signal Stratum V2 Shift
Seven of the largest names in bitcoin mining formally joined the Stratum V2 Working Group this week, signaling the clearest industry shift yet toward miner-controlled transaction selection. 7 Bitcoin Mining Pools Back Stratum V2 as Miners Push for Block Template Control Antpool, F2pool, Foundry, Spiderpool, Block Inc., MARA Foundation, and DMND are now part of […]
Trump-Backed American Bitcoin Posts $82M Loss Despite Record BTC Mining Output
Despite the headline loss, the company emphasized that it continued accumulating Bitcoin rather than selling into weakness.
Tether Ramps Up Wallet Freezes, Blocking Over $500M In USDT
Once frozen, a Tether-blacklisted wallet almost never comes back. Only 3.6% of addresses placed on the blocklist in 2025 were later removed, according to BlockSec data. Related Reading: Crypto Traders In South Korea Face 22% Tax Starting January 2027 More than half of the funds tied to those wallets were permanently destroyed using the contracts’ […]
Putin says Russia is close to a ‘serious’ gas and oil deal with China
Russia's pivot to China for energy exports amid Western sanctions could reshape global energy markets and challenge US dollar dominance. The post Putin says Russia is close to a ‘serious’ gas and oil deal with China appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Anza reports first successful Alpenswitch on Alpenglow cluster, Solana finalization time improved 100x
Solana's enhanced speed could redefine blockchain transaction standards, challenging traditional payment systems and intensifying market competition. The post Anza reports first successful Alpenswitch on Alpenglow cluster, Solana finalization time improved 100x appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Venezuela transfers 13.5 kilograms of enriched uranium to US with UK support
This uranium transfer highlights potential for nuclear security cooperation amid geopolitical tensions, aiding nonproliferation and energy goals. The post Venezuela transfers 13.5 kilograms of enriched uranium to US with UK support appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Starmer refuses to resign despite Labour’s local election losses
Starmer's leadership faces increased scrutiny, risking internal challenges and potential shifts in UK political dynamics amid Labour's struggles. The post Starmer refuses to resign despite Labour’s local election losses appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Putin says ceasefire prompted by Ukraine security warnings, crypto markets react cautiously
The ceasefire's fragility underscores persistent geopolitical tensions, influencing crypto market volatility and investor skepticism about lasting peace. The post Putin says ceasefire prompted by Ukraine security warnings, crypto markets react cautiously appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Israel constructs secret military base in Iraq amid Iran conflict
The secret base's revelation may deepen regional instability, reducing peace prospects and potentially escalating military tensions further. The post Israel constructs secret military base in Iraq amid Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Coinbase Says Outage ‘Unacceptable’ as CEO Weighs Speed-Resilience Tradeoffs
Coinbase is reviewing its exchange infrastructure after an AWS data center cooling failure knocked several trading services offline, blocked some account access, and delayed customer balance displays. CEO Brian Armstrong called the outage “unacceptable” and said Coinbase will revisit tradeoffs around speed, co-location, and faster recovery during infrastructure failures. Armstrong Says Resilience Tradeoffs Will Be […]
Pennsylvania files lawsuit against Character.AI for chatbot impersonation of doctors
This lawsuit could set a precedent for AI regulation, potentially requiring stricter compliance and licensing for AI in professional fields. The post Pennsylvania files lawsuit against Character.AI for chatbot impersonation of doctors appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The CLARITY Act will help reshore the crypto industry in the US — Attorney
The "biggest market" in crypto is conducting the vast majority of its trading volume outside of US-based exchanges, according to Attorney Bill Hughes.
Shiba Inu Price Prediction: Can SHIB Break $0.000027 Now That Tom Lee Declares the Crypto Winter Over?
The Shiba Inu price prediction just gained a strong tailwind. Fundstrat’s Tom Lee told the Consensus 2026 stage in Miami that the crypto winter ends if Bitcoin closes May above $76,000 per CoinDesk. BTC already holds $81,000, and the meme sector posted its best weekly returns of the year with SHIB gaining ground after months [...] The post Shiba Inu Price Prediction: Can SHIB Break $0.000027 Now That Tom Lee Declares the Crypto Winter Over? appeared first on Blockonomi.
Iran protests escalate with high casualties amid regime criticism
The escalating protests in Iran highlight potential shifts in political dynamics, challenging regime stability and impacting international relations. The post Iran protests escalate with high casualties amid regime criticism appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Federal Aviation Administration tests AI system to reduce flight delays
AI-driven air traffic management could revolutionize flight efficiency, reducing delays and modernizing infrastructure, but human oversight remains crucial. The post Federal Aviation Administration tests AI system to reduce flight delays appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Akash reports $175M FDV, launches deflationary burn-mint equilibrium for AKT
Akash's deflationary model could enhance AKT's value by aligning token supply with real-world AI demand, attracting investor interest. The post Akash reports $175M FDV, launches deflationary burn-mint equilibrium for AKT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Ethereum’s DeFi TVL Dominance Drops to 53%, Approaching Multi-Year Low
Ethereum’s share of total decentralized finance ( DeFi) liquidity has fallen to its lowest level in years, as rival blockchains chip away at a dominance that once exceeded 63%. Rival Chains Close the Gap In absolute terms, Ethereum still commands the largest DeFi stack on any single chain, with approximately $45.50 billion in TVL. But […]
Bitcoin Funding Rates Fall To 2020 Lows On Binance — Fuel For Further Upside?
After multiple weeks hovering below $80,000, Bitcoin finally broke above the psychological level on Monday, May 4th. The premier cryptocurrency enjoyed a significant surge in bullish momentum, pushing its price to as high as $82,000 over the past week. While the Bitcoin price has slowed over the past couple of days, most indicators point to […]
BlackRock deepens tokenization push with new onchain fund offerings
BlackRock's tokenization efforts could revolutionize asset management by enhancing liquidity, efficiency, and accessibility in financial markets. The post BlackRock deepens tokenization push with new onchain fund offerings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Aave partners with Latin American fintechs to enhance DeFi access across the region
Aave's partnerships in Latin America could significantly boost financial inclusion by providing stable, dollar-denominated returns to the unbanked. The post Aave partners with Latin American fintechs to enhance DeFi access across the region appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Trump pledges no compromise on Iranian uranium in talks with Netanyahu
Trump's uncompromising stance on Iranian uranium heightens geopolitical tensions, potentially hindering diplomatic resolutions and escalating conflict risks. The post Trump pledges no compromise on Iranian uranium in talks with Netanyahu appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Pennsylvania files lawsuit against Character.AI for chatbot impersonation of doctors
This lawsuit could set a precedent for AI regulation, potentially requiring stricter compliance and licensing for AI in professional fields. The post Pennsylvania files lawsuit against Character.AI for chatbot impersonation of doctors appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Sui Network Hit Again: DeepBook Exploit Adds To Growing List As Token Defies Pressure With Bullish Breakout
A vulnerability in one of the core DeFi protocols on Sui Network exposes the ecosystem to renewed scrutiny. Around 3:18 AM UTC, a bug that led to undercollateralization of the DeepBook Protocol’s USDC margin pool resulted in $239,700 of bad debt. The problem led to the immediate suspension of margin trading as developers raced to contain the damage. As outlined in the latest official update from DeepBook Announcement, the insurance mechanism of the protocol was triggered to reboot from a crisis situation. The financial loss seems small compared to previous exploits in the industry, but it reflects a broader trend The post Sui Network Hit Again: DeepBook Exploit Adds To Growing List As Token Defies Pressure With Bullish Breakout appeared first on The Merkle News.
The Nobitex dilemma: How Iran's biggest crypto exchange stays off the OFAC blacklist
Iran entered the final night of February 2026 under a near-total internet shutdown. In the wake of a joint strike by the United States and Israel, Tehran almost completely severed the country's connection to the global internet — likely leaving only users on a government whitelist with access to the outside world.
SanDisk leads S&P 500 with 558% gain in 2026 so far
SanDisk's surge highlights the transformative impact of AI-driven demand on tech stocks, emphasizing the strategic importance of storage innovation. The post SanDisk leads S&P 500 with 558% gain in 2026 so far appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Aave v4 deposits on Ethereum surpass $50M, doubling in just one month
Aave v4's rapid deposit growth highlights DeFi's resilience and potential, but also underscores the need for cautious expansion amid liquidity risks. The post Aave v4 deposits on Ethereum surpass $50M, doubling in just one month appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
BlackRock COO, Ripple CEO set to join CZ at Binance’s first global virtual event
The event signifies growing institutional interest and collaboration in crypto, potentially accelerating mainstream adoption and innovation in finance. The post BlackRock COO, Ripple CEO set to join CZ at Binance’s first global virtual event appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Hacker Drains $5.9M From Ethereum Liquidity Provider TrustedVolumes
Early reports framed the incident as a 1inch exploit, but the protocol clarified that it was not compromised and no user funds were affected.
Lagarde Blocks Euro Stablecoin Push, Calls $300B Market a Stability Risk for ECB Policy
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde rejected calls for Europe to promote euro-denominated stablecoins this week, warning that the risks to financial stability and monetary policy outweigh any benefits. Lagarde Warns European Banks That Euro Stablecoins Could Narrow ECB Rate Channel Lagarde delivered her remarks at the Banco de España Latam Economic Forum in […]
Reform UK gains in local elections challenge Labour’s council seat prospects
Reform UK's gains highlight political fragmentation, challenging Labour's dominance and potentially destabilizing Starmer's leadership. The post Reform UK gains in local elections challenge Labour’s council seat prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Strategy CEO Phong Le outlines conditions for selling Bitcoin
Strategy's new Bitcoin sale conditions mitigate liquidity risks, ensuring stability and investor confidence while maintaining BTC reserves. The post Strategy CEO Phong Le outlines conditions for selling Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
China’s April exports rebound 14.1% as trade surplus widens ahead of Trump visit
China's export surge strengthens its trade position, potentially complicating US negotiations and impacting global tech and AI dynamics. The post China’s April exports rebound 14.1% as trade surplus widens ahead of Trump visit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
New South Wales Police seize 52.3 Bitcoin worth $4.2M from darknet operator
The seizure highlights the increasing effectiveness of law enforcement in tracking cryptocurrency, potentially driving criminals to privacy coins. The post New South Wales Police seize 52.3 Bitcoin worth $4.2M from darknet operator appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Crypto Regulation 2026: Did China Ban Bitcoin?
China has reinforced its sweeping ban on cryptocurrency activity, targeting offshore yuan-backed stablecoins and tightening restrictions on digital asset trading while continuing to push its state-controlled digital yuan strategy.
ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood forecasts lower inflation, rallying dollar driven by AI deflation
AI-driven deflation could lead to unexpected monetary policy shifts, impacting investment strategies and potentially strengthening the US dollar. The post ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood forecasts lower inflation, rallying dollar driven by AI deflation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Kazakhstan plans $1.9B data center hub amid persistent power shortages
Kazakhstan's data center ambitions could falter without robust power solutions, risking its AI hub aspirations amid global infrastructure competition. The post Kazakhstan plans $1.9B data center hub amid persistent power shortages appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US-Israel strikes target Iran’s nuclear weaponization capabilities
The US-Israel strikes may escalate regional tensions, reducing chances for a US-Iran nuclear deal and prompting Iranian defensive measures. The post US-Israel strikes target Iran’s nuclear weaponization capabilities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bollinger Bands Creator Has Just Gone All In On Bitcoin, Is $100,000 Next?
Bitcoin traders are closely watching the market after John Bollinger, creator of the Bollinger Bands, revealed that his trading model has flipped bullish on BTC. The signal comes as BTC breaks above a key Bollinger Bands setup that has historically appeared before major rallies, sparking fresh speculation that the market could be preparing for a […]
Kraken Parent Payward Targets OCC Charter to Unlock Institutional Digital Asset Custody
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has filed an application with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for a national trust company charter aimed at expanding federally regulated custody services for digital assets. Kraken’s Parent Files OCC Trust Charter Application to Serve U.S. Institutional Clients If approved by the OCC, the new entity […]
Republican odds to win presidency, Congress surge to highest this year
A Republican surge in election odds could reshape legislative priorities, impacting domestic and foreign policy amid global tensions. The post Republican odds to win presidency, Congress surge to highest this year appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Senate Banking Committee schedules markup for crypto legislation on May 14
The markup could redefine crypto regulation, impacting market dynamics and investor strategies by clarifying jurisdictional authority. The post Senate Banking Committee schedules markup for crypto legislation on May 14 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Strategy CEO Phong Le prioritizes math over ideology in Bitcoin sales
Strategy's shift to prioritize Bitcoin Per Share over total holdings may redefine corporate Bitcoin strategies, impacting investor expectations. The post Strategy CEO Phong Le prioritizes math over ideology in Bitcoin sales appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Why Strict Crypto Regulation is Essential to Shield Seniors from Rampant Scams
Why is Essential to Shield Seniors from Rampant Scams In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency, excitement often hides danger. Many seniors, or kupuna as they are called in Hawaii, have lost their hard-earned savings to clever scams. A recent call […] The post Why Strict Crypto Regulation is Essential to Shield Seniors from Rampant Scams appeared first on Blockmanity.
Iran-US conflict disrupts oil supply, Strait of Hormuz closed
Global energy markets face heightened volatility and potential price surges due to geopolitical tensions and disrupted supply chains. The post Iran-US conflict disrupts oil supply, Strait of Hormuz closed appeared first on Crypto Briefing.