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112 itemsMay 27, 2026
- Cointelegraph
Crypto card monthly transaction volume surges 230% from 2025
Payment volume on crypto-linked credit and debit cards has been steadily increasing since 2024, reaching about $7.8 billion in cumulative transactions this month.
- CoinDeskScore: 90
Whale alert: Someone dumped $1.29 billion of BlackRock's bitcoin ETF in a dark pool trade
The big sale happened amid a broader continued exodus from U.S.-listed spot bitcoin ETFs.
- CointelegraphScore: 85
HTX denies UK sanctions allegations as new data flags $7.6B Russia-linked flows
UK sanctions Huobi Global S.A., operator of HTX, over alleged role in Russia’s “A7” shadow network, as new analysis claims the exchange handled billions in high‑risk flows.
- CointelegraphScore: 85
Bitcoin’s recent drop coincides with $1.3B ‘dark pool’ ETF sale: Analyst
Galaxy Digital’s Alex Thorn says a $1.3 billion sale of BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF was the largest he has seen on a dark pool, or private trading platform.
- The BlockScore: 85
South Korea arrests suspects behind Solana memecoin CatFi in first rugpull case under new law
By using fake social media channels, the suspects allegedly lured thousands into buying Solana memecoin CatFi, before abandoning the project.
- The BlockScore: 85
Security researchers flag ongoing Stake DAO exploit after attacker mints trillions of vsdCRV
The attacker minted 5.4 trillion vsdCRV on Arbitrum and is actively swapping tokens for ether, the researchers said.
- CryptoSlateScore: 85
Bitcoin just absorbed a single $1.3B IBIT block trade with barely any price movement
At 10:30:34 a.m. ET, a single IBIT print of 29,212,864 shares, crossed at $43.16, for a notional of roughly $1.26 billion. The next-largest visible movement was 1.3 million shares, making one trade dwarf everything else in IBIT's session, accounting for about 34.8% of the ETF's reported intraday vol...
- CryptoSlateScore: 85
CME’s 24/7 crypto launch will kill Bitcoin’s weekend gap, but Monday now matters more
CME gaps are supposed to die Friday. CME Group says its regulated crypto futures and options will move to 24-hour, seven-day trading on May 29, pending regulatory review, cutting into one of Bitcoin‘s familiar institutional market tells. The weekday venue that helped create weekend CME-gap tal...
- CointelegraphScore: 85
Mastercard secures New York BitLicense for crypto operations
The payments giant can now legally conduct digital asset business activity in New York as it deepens its focus on blockchain-based settlement systems.
- DecryptScore: 80
$1.3B Worth of BlackRock's IBIT Changes Hands in Dark Pool Sale
A $1.3 billion off-exchange IBIT block sale shook Bitcoin Tuesday, but experts say the real test is yet to come.
- CoinDeskScore: 80
Mastercard secures New York BitLicense to support stablecoin and digital payment infrastructure
The payments giant said the approval supports its push into stablecoins and blockchain-based settlement infrastructure.
- CoinDeskScore: 80
Major crypto exchanges increase transfer scrutiny with HTX over UK sanctions
The UK sanctioned crypto exchange HTX due to alleged ties to Russian sanctions evasion networks and illicit financial activity.
- CointelegraphScore: 80
Bitcoin price shrugs off $1.3B BlackRock ETF block sale
Bitcoin’s price stayed firm despite a massive $1.3 billion block sale executed by a mysterious BlackRock ETF holder, which analysts called a sign of large-scale institutional de-risking.
- The BlockScore: 80
White House starts review of CFTC’s prediction markets rulemaking as Trump backs agency authority
The White House is reviewing proposed prediction market rules as President Trump throws his support behind the CFTC.
- CoinDeskScore: 80
Google engineer insider-traded search results on Polymarket, Feds allege
The charges mark the second major arrest over insider trading on a prediction market.
- CointelegraphScore: 75
Trump backs CFTC authority over prediction markets
US President Donald Trump says it is “critically important” that the CFTC has sole authority over prediction markets, and took aim at several state officials.
- CointelegraphScore: 75
Tom Lee predicts supercycle amid Bitmine’s largest Ethereum buy in 2026
Bitmine purchased 111,942 Ether last week, its biggest buy so far in 2026, after the token dropped below $2,200.
- The BlockScore: 75
China’s top court to study judicial rules for crypto amid rise in related cases
The judge's remark builds on a February joint notice that broadened the country's crackdown on crypto-related activities.
- CoinDeskScore: 75
DeFi isn't safe anymore because AI is becoming 'superhuman' at hacking, security chief warns
As hacks pile up and DeFi TVL falls fast, one of crypto's top security executives says AI coding agents have made smart contracts fatally vulnerable.
- The BlockScore: 75
Spot bitcoin ETFs continue outflow streak amid $1.3 billion IBIT whale trade
Bitcoin ETFs saw $334 million in net outflows on Tuesday, driven by $192 million exiting BlackRock's IBIT.
- The BlockScore: 75
Singapore charges ex-Hodlnaut CEO over allegedly misleading claims tied to Terra collapse, faces up to 20 years in prison
Authorities alleged that the former CEO distributed claims stating that the company had not been impacted by the 2022 collapse of TerraUSD.
- CointelegraphScore: 75
South Korea charges CATFI memecoin operators in first DEX rug-pull case: Report
South Korean prosecutors reportedly charged a group over the CATFI memecoin rug pull, marking the country’s first DEX rug-pull case under crypto law.
- DecryptScore: 75
Morning Minute: Dark Pool Trader Dumps $1.3B in IBIT in Single Clip
Strategy is paying down its debt instead of buying Bitcoin, and AI tokens are now massively outperforming BTC.
- CoinDeskScore: 75
Bitcoin gauge tracking selling pressure moves into 'high-risk' zone as ETF demand slumps
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs have accumulated a net 4,500 BTC since the start of 2026, with May reversing the buying pattern that built through March and April, per Swissblock data.
- The BlockScore: 75
Mastercard secures New York State Bitlicense as it continues to expand crypto services
New York has now officially granted three Virtual Currency Business Activity Licenses (aka BitLicenses) in 2026.
- DecryptScore: 75
Mastercard Secures New York BitLicense in Push for Stablecoins, Tokenized Deposits
Mastercard has secured a highly coveted BitLicense in New York, anchoring its compliance-first strategy for stablecoins on Wall Street.
- CryptoSlateScore: 75
Ethereum’s privacy push faces a 12-month deadline as markets reward privacy-first assets
Ethereum developers are racing to bring native privacy to the world’s largest smart contract blockchain as investors warn that delays could weaken ETH’s claim as crypto’s default settlement layer. The pressure has intensified as the market rotates toward privacy-focused assets while Ethereum struggl...
- CointelegraphScore: 75
StakeDAO exploit creates 5.4 trillion vsdCRV but nets only $91K
PeckShield said the attacker bridged 43.7 ETH to Ethereum after minting trillions of vsdCRV, while EmberCN said most of the remaining tokens had insufficient liquidity to sell.
- CointelegraphScore: 75
Bitcoin price threatens $75K loss as US-Iran peace progress sparks new stocks records
Bitcoin disappointed bulls by dropping below $75,000 on Iran peace deal reports while US stocks hit new all-time highs and oil saw one-month lows on Hormuz hopes.
- CointelegraphScore: 75
Ether bears at risk of $2B squeeze as short positions build around $2K
Ether futures positioning tightened near $2,000 as rising open interest and dense short liquidity increased focus on a possible squeeze above $2,150.
- CointelegraphScore: 75
Bitcoin miner inflows to Binance soar as BTC struggles to hold uptrend: Is $70K next?
Weakening spot demand, miner inflows to exchanges and freshly opened shorts put downside pressure on Bitcoin price.
- CryptoSlateScore: 70
Stablecoins just hit a record $322 billion – and the bank-run warnings are getting louder
The global stablecoin market has climbed to a record $322 billion valuation, cementing the rise of digital dollars as one of the cryptocurrency sector's most viable commercial products. The milestone reflects an accelerating demand for real-time settlement, borderless cross-border transfers, and rel...
- CoinDeskScore: 70
Traders watch bitcoin 'golden cross' as BTC slides to near $75,000, ZEC dives 9%
A technical setup brewing on the bitcoin chart could decide which way the market breaks next, with the largest cryptocurrency sliding even as global equities hit record highs.
- The BlockScore: 70
OpenZeppelin founder says he now considers ‘all of DeFi’ unsafe
OpenZeppelin's Manuel Aráoz said he has been privately advising friends and family to exit all DeFi positions.
- CoinDeskScore: 70
Crypto PACs spend $9 million in Texas and score wins in both parties
Industry-backed PACs supported Democratic and Republican candidates alike, underscoring digital assets’ growing role as a cross-party electoral force.
- CoinDeskScore: 70
Crypto exchange HTX rejects U.K. sanction allegations, says it refused ruble stablecoin listing
U.K. authorities sanctioned HTX, saying there were "reasonable grounds to suspect" the crypto exchange was helping Russia by cooperating with ruble stablecoin A7A5.
- CoinDeskScore: 70
Singapore charges former Hodlnaut CEO Zhu Juntao over Terra collapse claims
Zhu allegedly directed staff to publish false claims that Hodlnaut had no direct exposure to the TerraUSD collapse on Telegram and in customer emails.
- CointelegraphScore: 70
Spot HYPE ETFs absorb 1% of market cap in first 10 trading days: Kairos
Spot HYPE ETFs absorbed 1.04% of Hyperliquid’s market cap in 10 trading days, beating Bitcoin and Ether ETF debuts.
- CointelegraphScore: 70
China’s top court to study rules for crypto and AI cases
China’s Supreme People’s Court plans to study adjudication rules for crypto and AI cases while the country’s crypto ban remains in force.
- CoinDeskScore: 70
Banca Sella gets green light to provide crypto services to customers in Italian first
The fintech-forward private bank said it is the first Italian lender to get Bank of Italy approval under MiCA to offer digital asset custody and transfers.
- CoinDeskScore: 70
Crypto’s biggest exchanges back push for token disclosure standards as industry courts institutional capital
More than 40 crypto firms, including rival exchanges Coinbase and Kraken, are backing a Blockworks-led framework aimed at bringing stock market-style disclosures to token markets.
- CoinDeskScore: 70
Block kicks off Cash App’s phased stablecoin roll out to its nearly 60 million users
An individual familiar with the matter told CoinDesk the stablecoin feature was rolled out to 25% of users already and by the end of the week, all users will have access.
- CoinDeskScore: 70
Crypto IPOs could create massive $1 trillion market amid tokenization wave, Jefferies says
The Wall Street investment bank expects a wave of crypto and blockchain public listings over the next two years as institutional investors shift their focus from speculative trading to real-world financial infrastructure.
- DecryptScore: 70
Cash App Now Supports Stablecoins, Despite Bitcoin Maxi Jack Dorsey's 'Gatekeeper' Gripes
Cash App has begun supporting stablecoin transactions on networks including Ethereum and Solana, pushing past its Bitcoin-based roots.
- CoinDeskScore: 70
Wall Street gets new crypto rival after Texas bank completes regulatory pivot
By establishing a national charter under the executive branch, United Texas Bank said it intends to enable AI-driven payment rails to intercept global digital dollar volumes.
- The BlockScore: 70
Bitcoin miner-to-AI boom sends stocks soaring as Cipher and Hut 8 hit fresh highs
IREN climbed within 10% of a fresh all-time high after unveiling another major AI infrastructure expansion tied to Dell.
- The BlockScore: 70
Cash App lets users send USDC stablecoins on chains like Solana and Ethereum
Cash App users can now transfer on Solana, Ethereum, Polygon and Arbitrum, but executive Miles Suter says the firm is still bitcoin-focused.
- The BlockScore: 65
Pro-crypto Menefee unseats Al Green in Texas Democratic primary runoff, supported by Fairshake
This follows millions of dollars in crypto super PAC spending that backed Menefee and opposed Green, a vocal critic of crypto.
- CointelegraphScore: 65
Base launches new tool to connect crypto wallets to AI agents
AI models will be able to transfer funds, swap tokens, check balances and review transaction history with a new tool from Base.
- DecryptScore: 65
Trump Backs CFTC Over Prediction Markets, Calls State Officials ‘Scum’
Federal oversight gains the president’s backing as states push to bring prediction markets under their own gambling laws.
- CoinDeskScore: 65
Solana DEX Orca launches new marketplace for tokenized real-world assets
The launch comes as crypto companies increasingly focus on tokenizing traditional financial assets, a market many in the industry see as a major growth opportunity.
- DecryptScore: 65
Solana Meme Coin Surges 6,000% After Creators Arrested Over 'Rug Pull'
The charges against the CatFi creators mark the first time South Korean prosecutors have applied the new Virtual Asset User Protection Act.
- CoinDeskScore: 65
DTCC plans to bring tokenized assets to Stellar in latest Wall Street blockchain push
The U.S. market infrastructure giant targets connecting tokenized stocks, ETFs and Treasuries to Stellar in the first half of 2027.
- CoinDeskScore: 65
BIS project finds tokenization could make cross-border payments faster, safer
Project Agorá, backed by major central banks, will now move toward "real-value" testing to settle tokenized central bank money and bank deposits on blockchain rails.
- DecryptScore: 65
SoFi Launches SoFiUSD Stablecoin Across Ethereum and Solana
SoFi is making its SoFiUSD token available to members, marking a milestone in the convergence of regulated banking and blockchain.
- The BlockScore: 65
Falcon Finance taps Anchorage to issue new GENIUS-compliant payments stablecoin fUSD
Falcon said fUSD is meant to act as a “regulated counterpart” to its existing overcollateralized synthetic stablecoin USDf.
- CointelegraphScore: 65
Polymarket weighs KYC requirements amid global crackdown on prediction markets
The predictions market operator reportedly explored mandatory user verification requirements, breaking from its policies of allowing traders to access its services using pseudonyms.
- CointelegraphScore: 60
Sharplink, Forward Industries among crypto firms considered for Russell indexes
Bitmine and Galaxy Digital may also be eligible for the Russell 1000, an index tracking the largest 1,000 US companies that includes Nvidia, Microsoft and Apple.
- CoinDeskScore: 60
Bitcoin vs gold: BTC's three-month uptrend has snapped
BTC's three-month uptrend against gold has broken down amid strong inflows into gold and precious metals ETFs.
- CoinDeskScore: 60
Bitcoin drops to 13th largest asset as capital flees to AI and precious metals
Bitcoin’s weak 2026 performance has coincided with sharp gains in metals and semiconductor giants, raising concerns that the cryptocurrency could continue losing ground.
- The BlockScore: 60
Coinbase taps Standard Chartered to expand multi-currency funding rails for institutional clients
Coinbase also relaunched Direct Deposit for U.S. customers, allowing users to automatically allocate a portion of their paycheck to crypto.
- CoinDeskScore: 60
Kraken unveils Bitcoin Vault, expanding yield push for BTC holders
The new earn product lets users generate BTC-denominated rewards through DeFi strategies while keeping exposure to bitcoin’s price.
- CointelegraphScore: 60
Bitcoin analysis eyes sharp rebound after BTC collapses below M2 supply 'fair value'
Bitcoin remained trapped "massively below" its "fair" level, as dictated by global liquidity trends and gold ratio, the latest BTC price analysis says.
- CointelegraphScore: 60
Crypto-backed candidates win key Texas primary runoffs
Crypto PACs threw serious money behind a handful of Texas runoffs, helping oust a senior Democrat and boost Republican hopefuls as lawmakers hammer out new US crypto rules.
- The BlockScore: 60
Robinhood says AI-powered crypto trading coming after launching agentic stock trading beta
The popular retail-focused trading platform is kicking off its agentic trading initiative with a beta launch limited to equities.
- CoinDeskScore: 60
Robinhood is letting AI trade for you so you don't have to keep checking the markets
Robinhood is bringing hedge fund-style automation to everyday investors by letting AI agents build portfolios, execute stock trades, and even go shopping using virtual credit cards.
- CointelegraphScore: 60
Sold in May and went away? Bitcoin risks another 10% drop as month turns red
Bitcoin is on track to end May in the red, a historically bearish signal that could point to deeper losses ahead if the post-May track record is any guide.
- The BlockScore: 60
Kraken expands Earn suite with Bitcoin Vault paying yield on BTC holdings
Bitcoin Vault routes deposits into DeFi lending protocols, including Aave and Morpho, to generate BTC rewards.
- CointelegraphScore: 60
Falcon Finance, SoFi unveil stablecoin products tied to banking infrastructure
While Falcon’s new fUSD is built for institutional trading and collateral workflows, SoFiUSD targets consumer banking users through SoFi’s app.
- CoinDeskScore: 60
Elon Musk could become a top 5 corporate bitcoin holder if Tesla and SpaceX merge
CNBC reported Tuesday that Musk is discussing a merger between Tesla and SpaceX that would tie his tech empire closer together and instantly create the world’s fifth-largest corporate bitcoin treasury, worth $3.3 billion.
- CryptoSlateScore: 60
Hut 8 AI landlord data center strategy turns Bitcoin collateral into bridge capital
Hut 8 is pushing even further into AI infrastructure than most other Bitcoin miners are. Its latest disclosures show a company using power access, data center leases, project debt, and BTC-backed liquidity to build the financing stack for that move. The company's latest disclosures put numbers aroun...
- CointelegraphScore: 60
Bitcoin treasury company Nakamoto falls nearly 67% YTD after reverse stock split
The company owns 5,058 Bitcoin, ranking it as the 20th largest publicly traded BTC treasury company, according to data from Bitcoin Treasuries.
- CointelegraphScore: 60
Orca, Streamex roll out secondary trading infrastructure for tokenized securities
Accredited investors can buy and sell the gold-backed GLDY token through permissioned liquidity pools operating on the Solana blockchain.
- CryptoSlateScore: 55
Ripple is expanding institutional finance ambitions while XRP traders are losing confidence
XRP’s latest decline is exposing a widening split between traders betting on more weakness and investors using the selloff to build exposure. Over the past few weeks, the digital asset has faced sustained downward pressure driven by capitulating short-term holders and aggressive short selling in fut...
- CoinDeskScore: 55
SoFi brings bank-issued stablecoin to 15 million users in crypto push
The fintech platform says its dollar-backed stablecoin will let members trade, transfer and eventually earn yield through its banking app.
- The BlockScore: 55
SoFi rolls out SoFiUSD stablecoin to banking app users
SoFi rolls out bank-issued SoFiUSD stablecoin to 14.7 million members inside its app on Ethereum and Solana.
- CoinDeskScore: 55
Live markets: Bitcoin remains under pressure as Korea's SK Hynix joins Micron in $1 trillion club
Memory chip stocks are attracting capital and attention as crypto markets settle into apathy.
- DecryptScore: 55
Kraken Now Lets You Earn Yield on Bitcoin Holdings via Lending Vaults
Kraken customers can make use of their Bitcoin holdings and generate BTC yield without ever leaving the exchange.
- DecryptScore: 55
Ethereum Traders Grow Increasingly Bearish as ETFs Bleed, ETH Sinks Near $2,000
Predictors on Myriad are losing faith, believing it's more likely that Ethereum dumps to $1,500 before a prospective move up to $3,000.
- CoinDeskScore: 55
Crypto cash backs potential new allies in Congress as industry's PAC presence widens
As crypto world notches political wins in Texas and beyond, some of its emerging political action committees ditch bipartisan approach for a Republican focus.
- CoinDeskScore: 50
Bitcoin clings to $75,000 support as bear market signals resurface
Bitcoin hovered below Tom Lee's $76,000 bull-market threshold while hyperliquid and monero bucked broader crypto weakness.
- CointelegraphScore: 50
ETHConf brings Ethereum’s leaders, institutions, and policymakers to New York City on June 8–10
ETHConf, produced by ETHGlobal, will bring more than 5,000 attendees, 150+ speakers, and 100+ companies to the Javits Center in New York City from June 8-10, 2026 for three days focused on the future of Ethereum and institutional finance.
- The BlockScore: 50
Circle partners with Nium to connect USDC settlement to global payout rails
Circle and Nium have partnered to connect stablecoin settlement with global payout rails across more than 190 countries and 100 currencies.
- CoinDeskScore: 50
A bipartisan bridge to the future: Why the Senate must finish the job on digital Assets
The Clarity Act’s recent markup proved that the momentum for regulation is there. It is imperative that Congress move the bill forward to establish rules this generation needs and a framework the next will inherit, urges Kim.
- The BlockScore: 50
Aztec Labs acquires ZKPassport, pledges to keep privacy protocol and iOS mobile app open-source
The Obsidion team, including co-founders Michael Elliot and Theo Madzou, will join Aztec Labs to continue developing ZKPassport.
- CointelegraphScore: 50
Prediction markets enter the derivatives era: XBIT DEX opens whitelist for prediction leverage, launching a 35,000 USDC campaign
XBIT DEX takes the lead in introducing leverage to on-chain prediction markets, prioritizing the 2026 FIFA World Cup for its initial category. The whitelist application is now live.
- The BlockScore: 50
TD Cowen says Trump’s CFTC prediction markets post unlikely to change legal fight
The future of prediction markets will likely be decided by the Supreme Court, while states still appear to hold the advantage, TD Cowen said.
- CointelegraphScore: 50
PACs laud Texas primary wins, look to back more pro-crypto candidates
While crypto industry-backed candidates won runoffs in Texas on Tuesday, industry PACs have less of a stake in California races next week.
- DecryptScore: 45
ElevenLabs, Stability AI Drop New AI Music Models—Can They Catch Suno?
Music v2 brings genre-shifting and section-by-section composition to ElevenLabs. Stable Audio 3.0 ships open weights and six-minute tracks. Is either good enough to dethrone the category leader?
- CoinDeskScore: 40
XRP steadies near $1.32 as failed breakout keeps focus on narrowing trading range
XRP stayed trapped inside the same consolidation structure after another rejection near $1.36, with traders watching whether months of compression finally resolve into a larger move.
- CoinDeskScore: 40
IREN shares jumps on $1.6 billion Dell deal to expand AI cloud business
The Dell agreement will support IREN’s expanding AI cloud business and boost projected annualized revenue to $4.4 billion by 2027.
- CryptoSlateScore: 40
Aave is bank-sized, but $2.9T in corporate loans reveals the risk DeFi still can’t price
US commercial and industrial lending reached $2.89 trillion at commercial banks for the week ending May 13, up roughly $183 billion year-to-date and 8.19% above year-ago levels. Corporate America has borrowed heavily through rising rates and continues borrowing into tightening bank credit conditions...
- CoinDeskScore: 40
Traders once again prefer dollars over bitcoin. USDT, USDC dominance rises.
Your day-ahead look for May 27, 2026
- DecryptScore: 40
Robinhood Opens Platform to AI Agents for Stock Trading and Credit Card Spending
Retail brokerage Robinhood now lets users delegate stock purchases and credit card transactions to third-party AI systems.
- CointelegraphScore: 40
Banca Sella gets MiCA clearance for crypto services in Italy
The bank plans to launch digital asset custody, transfer and receipt services in 2026 for selected customer categories.
- CoinDeskScore: 40
Crypto Long & Short: How the GENIUS Act repriced bitcoin's monetary premium
In this week's Crypto Long & Short, Ravi Tanuku on why the GENIUS Act didn't just regulate stablecoins, it repriced Bitcoin's monetary premium. Then, Jesper Johansen on why looped ETH staking no longer needs a lending market.
- DecryptScore: 40
OpenAI Foundation Pledges $250 Million to Help Cushion AI's Economic Disruption
The philanthropic arm of ChatGPT maker OpenAI will fund research, worker support, and new models for sharing the gains from automation.
- CointelegraphScore: 40
Price predictions 5/27: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ZEC, ADA, XMR
Bitcoin briefly lost the $75,000 level after net flows into spot BTC ETFs turned negative. Do technical charts point to a BTC and altcoin recovery?
- DecryptScore: 40
Marvel Comics Icon Stan Lee Has Been 'Revived' With AI Tech—Again
ElevenLabs has licensed Stan Lee’s voice and likeness, adding the late Marvel comic creator to a growing market for AI celebrity replicas.
- DecryptScore: 40
Here's How Much Bitcoin Elon Musk Would Control If SpaceX and Tesla Merge
If Tesla and SpaceX merged—as is a reported possibility—then Elon Musk's combined entity would hold billions of dollars' worth of Bitcoin.
- The BlockScore: 30
Tokenized Pokémon card marketplaces hit record $7.4 million as hype peaks ahead of 30th anniversary
On-chain Pokémon card revenue has surged 337% as 30th-anniversary mania lifts tokenized markets.
- CointelegraphScore: 30
Three key XRP metrics suggest ‘explosive price expansion’ is next
Falling MVRV ratio, high XRP Ledger activity and a bullish wedge pattern signal a potential XRP price rise toward $3.10.
- The BlockScore: 30
Bitdeer taps former Corsair Gaming and semiconductor exec Michael Potter as CFO
Bitdeer will retain Jianchun Liu as a principal advisor and said the resignation was due to personal reasons.
- CointelegraphScore: 30
BTC Prague 2026: Europe’s leading Bitcoin conference expands its cultural reach
BTC Prague, Europe’s premier Bitcoin conference, returns to the PVA Expo Prague on June 11-13, 2026.
- DecryptScore: 30
DeepSeek, Xiaomi Just Made Frontier AI 99% Cheaper. American Labs Went the Other Way
Back-to-back price cuts from China's top AI labs have made their models a fraction of the cost of GPT-5.5 and Claude Opus.
- CointelegraphScore: 20
Ethereum bull David Hoffman explains why he sold his ETH
“Ethereum got the ETH price it deserves, and I don’t see ETH being rerated as an asset, higher or lower,” says David Hoffman.
- CoinDeskScore: 20
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Internet Computer (ICP) Jumps 9.8%
Stellar (XLM), up 1.7%, joined Internet Computer (ICP) as a top performer.
- CryptoSlateScore: 20
Tiny x402 payments expose the approval gap holding AI agents back
Agentic payment protocol x402 volume collapsed roughly 77% from its November 2025 peak of $5.15 million to $1.19 million by May 2026. Meanwhile, transaction count fell only 41% from its December 2025 peak of 4.85 million, then rebounded to 2.89 million in May, up 12.5x from a February trough, with a...
- CointelegraphScore: 20
Aeternum brings the second edition of Unchained Summit to Vietnam on May 28-29
Aeternum, organisers of the Unchained Summit series, will host the second edition of Unchained Summit Vietnam this week on May 28 and 29 at the Furama Resort in Da Nang.
- DecryptScore: 20
YouTube Makes AI Content Labels More Prominent as Google Pushes Video Remix Tools
YouTube says new disclosure tools and automatic AI detection will help viewers more easily identify AI-generated videos.
- DecryptScore: 20
AI Chatbots Could Quietly Pull Users Away From Reality, Researchers Warn
Researchers warn that prolonged chatbot interactions could distort how some users experience reality and social connection.
- DecryptScore: 15
Huawei's New Benchmark Gives AI Agents Months of Your Life—Then Watches Them Fail
Claw-Anything simulates a real digital existence and asks AI assistants to handle it. GPT-5.5, the best model available, scored 34.5%.