Pope Leo XIV issues encyclical on AI, warns of ethical risks and partners with Anthropic
The encyclical's ethical framework on AI and digital assets could influence global tech policies, emphasizing moral responsibility and equity. The post Pope Leo XIV issues encyclical on AI, warns of ethical risks and partners with Anthropic appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/25/2026, 6:48:31 PM
Noah Doe Bitcoin wallet suit targets $285B dormant coins
A New York lawsuit filed by Noah Doe seeks legal ownership of 39,069 dormant Bitcoin wallet addresses. A New York Bitcoin wallet lawsuit filed on May 1, 2026 in the Supreme Court of the State of New York asks a…
By Peace Longe 5/25/2026, 6:47:47 PM
Netanyahu declares war on Hezbollah amid rising tensions with Lebanon
Escalating tensions and military actions could hinder diplomatic efforts, increasing geopolitical instability and reducing peace prospects in the region. The post Netanyahu declares war on Hezbollah amid rising tensions with Lebanon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/25/2026, 6:47:24 PM
Lavrov warns Rubio of planned Russian strikes on Kiev amid conflict escalation
The escalation signals a diminishing chance for a peaceful resolution, potentially destabilizing the region and impacting global diplomatic efforts. The post Lavrov warns Rubio of planned Russian strikes on Kiev amid conflict escalation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/25/2026, 6:45:07 PM
MoonPay ChatGPT app lets users buy Bitcoin and XRP
MoonPay ChatGPT app is now the first crypto onramp inside OpenAI’s platform, supporting Bitcoin, XRP and Solana. MoonPay launched a dedicated app inside ChatGPT’s App Store on May 22, allowing users to generate cryptocurrency purchase links without leaving OpenAI’s chatbot.…
By Peace Longe 5/25/2026, 6:41:06 PM
US blames Hezbollah for Lebanon escalation, backing Israeli military action
US blamed Hezbollah for Lebanon escalation with full Trump admin backing. Israel-Hezbollah peace deal by May 2026 at 9.5% YES; Israel strikes 4 countries in Nov The post US blames Hezbollah for Lebanon escalation, backing Israeli military action appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/25/2026, 6:39:10 PM
Moomoo crypto brings 52 coins to Texas at zero commission
Moomoo crypto is now live in Texas, giving investors access to 52 cryptocurrencies with zero commission trading. Moomoo announced the expansion of its cryptocurrency trading services to Texas on May 22, alongside the launch of its Direct Crypto Deposit and…
By Peace Longe 5/25/2026, 6:35:05 PM
XRPL Community Warned of Impending Node Blocks
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) ecosystem is fast approaching a critical operational deadline.
By Alex Dovbnya 5/25/2026, 6:33:06 PM
XRP pre-sale surpasses $10 million, XRP holders are paying close attention to SHRMiner’s free cloud mining service
Regulatory progress and XRP growth fuel interest in cloud mining platforms like SHRMiner among crypto investors. According to CNBC, following months of negotiations regarding stablecoin yield rules and decentralized finance (DeFi) regulation, the Digital Asset Market Transparency Act was passed…
By Guest Post 5/25/2026, 6:27:11 PM
Hyperliquid expands HIP-4 with validator governed outcome markets
Hyperliquid expands HIP-4 with validator governed outcome markets for offchain events, reducing reliance on external oracles. The post Hyperliquid expands HIP-4 with validator governed outcome markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/25/2026, 6:13:49 PM
CFTC may gain broader crypto oversight as staff who questioned major firms were reportedly sidelined
CFTC crypto oversight is moving toward a larger role under the CLARITY Act, but the agency that Congress may soon ask to police much of the US crypto market is facing a more immediate test of its own independence. A New York Times investigation reported that senior Commodity Futures Trading Commission officials who raised concerns […] The post...
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 5/25/2026, 6:10:24 PM
Iran Diplomats Push Peace Talks in Doha as Bitcoin Holds $77,700 and Oil Drops 6%
Iranian diplomats landed in Doha, Qatar, on Monday, for high-level talks with U.S. counterparts aimed at building a peace framework, sending oil prices lower and pushing risk assets including bitcoin higher. Iran and U.S. Negotiate Strait of Hormuz Deal as Bitcoin Climbs 1.47% in Doha Talks Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign...
By Jamie Redman 5/25/2026, 6:06:30 PM
Why Questions Are Being Raised about The XRP Ledger’s 300,000 Milestone
A recent surge in XRP Ledger (XRPL) payment counts has caught the attention of the broader crypto market, raising questions about what could be driving this massive rally. The latest milestone comes after XRP saw renewed whale accumulation even as prices continued to trend downward amid rising volatility. XRP Ledger Records Mysterious Surge In...
By Scott Matherson 5/25/2026, 6:00:08 PM
Meme mogul James Wynn says the easy-money era is over for memecoins
High-leverage trader James Wynn has declared that the “lottery ticket” phase of memecoins is finished, arguing the sector is now saturated and structurally tilted toward insiders at the top. James Wynn, the hyper-leveraged crypto trader who turned a roughly $7,000…
By Andrew Folkler 5/25/2026, 6:00:00 PM
Crypto PAC money pours into Texas primary runoffs, as prediction markets favor challengers
The crypto-aligned Protect Progress PAC reported spending another $750,000 on media for a Democratic candidate over Representative Al Green, whom it described as “actively hostile” to digital assets.
By Turner Wright 5/25/2026, 5:57:00 PM
Clarity Act Can End a Decade Of SEC Fights Over XRP, ADA, HBAR & XLM
Framed around a possible July 4 signing, the proposal would hard‑code into federal law what is currently only non-binding guidance. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 5/25/2026, 5:53:00 PM
NEAR price rally gains momentum as cross-chain product activity fuels further 15% jump
The rally is fueled by NEAR Intents, the cross-chain system that has processed over $19 billion in volume and generated $32 million in fees.
By Francisco Rodrigues 5/25/2026, 5:38:39 PM
How Ledger’s approach to the AI security arms race will keep wallets safer
AI is transforming both crypto security and crypto attacks. Here’s how Ledger is approaching AI-powered threats, human verification, and secure wallet infrastructure. AI can detect suspicious transactions, phishing attempts, malware, and unusual wallet behavior faster than humans. It can also…
By Andrew Folkler 5/25/2026, 5:37:38 PM
What Is 1,000 XRP Worth at $5, $10, and $30? Analyst Does the Math
The post What Is 1,000 XRP Worth at $5, $10, and $30? Analyst Does the Math appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News With XRP trading around $1.40, holding 1,000 tokens costs approximately $1,400 today. That same stack was available for $200 when XRP traded at 20 cents. The entry point has changed dramatically. The question of whether 1,000 XRP is...
By Anjali Belgaumkar 5/25/2026, 5:36:23 PM
Will HBAR Bulls Smash Past $0.14 With This Campaign?
Zooming into the charts, signs of a local bottom emerge - HBAR turning bullish upon this $1,500 AI agent bounty? Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 5/25/2026, 5:26:00 PM
Nikkei: Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz 30 days after US deal
Nikkei reports Iran will reopen Hormuz 30 days after a US deal; ceasefire extension by June 7 at 73.5% YES, Hormuz normal by May 31 at 3% YES. The post Nikkei: Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz 30 days after US deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/25/2026, 5:25:31 PM
XRP Community Gets a Harsh Warning as Bitcoin Dominance Tightens
The analyst is saying that XRP has badly lagged Bitcoin despite several months of optimism from parts of the community.
By Wayne Jones 5/25/2026, 5:15:54 PM
Dormant 2014 Bitcoin Wallets Move 964 BTC Worth $74.8M in 48-Hour Window
Five bitcoin wallets dormant since 2014 moved a combined 964.85 BTC, worth approximately $74.8 million at current spot prices, across a 48-hour window. Five Sleeping Bitcoin Wallets Spend $74.8M After 12 Years of Silence The wallets first appeared onchain in April and August of 2014, deep inside the bear market that followed the collapse of […]
By Jamie Redman 5/25/2026, 5:13:41 PM
Top Analyst Lets Claude AI Run His $80,000 Altcoin Portfolio After Losing Half His Investment
The post Top Analyst Lets Claude AI Run His $80,000 Altcoin Portfolio After Losing Half His Investment appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe’s altcoin portfolio sits at $80,000, down from the $160,000 he originally invested. This week he made one change he believes will fundamentally improve his long-term...
By Anjali Belgaumkar 5/25/2026, 5:04:56 PM
Indonesia blocks Polymarket, calling prediction market online gambling in disguise
Authorities stated that using crypto or blockchain doesn't change platforms that let users wager on uncertain outcomes from being gambling products.
By Francisco Rodrigues 5/25/2026, 5:04:49 PM
Wall Street Links Up With Ripple As XRP Infra Expands
Wall Street is quietly wiring deeper into Ripple’s ecosystem even as XRP’s price wobbles. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 5/25/2026, 4:58:00 PM
Crypto Betting Sites Compared: Odds, Privacy, and Withdrawals
Compare the best crypto betting sites in 2026 based on odds, privacy, withdrawals, bonuses, and betting features. See how Dexsport, Stake, Cloudbet, Vave, and others stack up.
By Crypto Daily 5/25/2026, 4:56:31 PM
VC Legend Graham: Warren's Anti-Crypto Crusade Was 'Pure Own-Goal'
Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham claims that cozying up to Senator Elizabeth Warren for the 2028 presidential race risks alienating the crypto sector all over again.
By Alex Dovbnya 5/25/2026, 4:50:28 PM
Istanbul Blockchain Week Emerges as MENA’s Web3 Power Center
Istanbul Blockchain Week 2026 is emerging as MENA’s leading Web3 conference, bringing together exchanges, investors, infrastructure firms, and blockchain founders in Istanbul. Explore the event’s agenda, institutional focus, AI and stablecoin narratives, and how Outset PR approaches crypto PR through data-driven visibility strategies.
By Crypto Daily 5/25/2026, 4:47:11 PM
Bitcoin, crypto prices tick up as US-Iran peace deal odds climb
Iranian negotiators arrived in Doha for talks, focusing on the Strait of Hormuz and highly enriched uranium, as Pakistan and Qatar are mediating.
By Francisco Rodrigues 5/25/2026, 4:46:45 PM
Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum Foundation will narrow its role to protect Ethereum’s core ideals
Vitalik Buterin says the Ethereum Foundation will narrow its role to focus on privacy, security, and decentralization. The post Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum Foundation will narrow its role to protect Ethereum’s core ideals appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/25/2026, 4:44:29 PM
What Is LLM Referral Share and Why It Matters for PR in 2026
A definitional explainer on LLM Referral Share, the outlet-side signal that shows what share of a media outlet's referral traffic comes from AI search engines and why it matters for PR in 2026
By Crypto Daily 5/25/2026, 4:40:19 PM
NEAR Price Forecast: Three reasons NEAR could extend its rally
Near Protocol (NEAR) extends its rebound above $2.50 on Monday, as crypto prices broadly stabilize amid optimism of a potential US-Iran peace agreement.
By N/A 5/25/2026, 4:32:19 PM
The Institutional Bitcoin Exit Is Real: Analyst Exposes Who’s On The Wrong Side Of The Trade
Bitcoin is struggling to push above $78,000 as the market faces uncertainty that has made directional conviction difficult to sustain. The price is grinding. Not breaking down catastrophically, but not advancing either. A CryptoOnchain report combining US Spot ETF flow data with Binance on-chain metrics has identified a structural divergence...
By Sebastian Villafuerte 5/25/2026, 4:30:26 PM
Brian Armstrong’s Plan to Fix Finance Or Just Crypto’s Same Old Song?
The post Brian Armstrong’s Plan to Fix Finance Or Just Crypto’s Same Old Song? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Brian Armstrong has never been shy about his ambitions, and today the Coinbase CEO dropped a lengthy thread this week outlining eight “jobs not done” in modern finance, and honestly? Some of it reads like a crypto greatest-hits...
By Yash Jain 5/25/2026, 4:18:32 PM
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF outflows expose rotation into HYPE, XRP and Solana
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF outflows have accelerated, with institutional investors pulling nearly $2.7 billion from spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds over the past two weeks. However, rather than signaling a broad exit from digital assets, market data reveal a historic divergence, with these allocators simultaneously rotating into...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 5/25/2026, 4:15:09 PM
Hyperliquid debuts CPI prediction market with HIP 4 outcome contracts
Hyperliquid has launched its first US macro event market using HIP 4 outcome contracts, letting traders bet USDC on the May 2026 CPI year over year print in a fully collateralized, no liquidation format that settles on June 10 off…
By Andrew Folkler 5/25/2026, 4:11:46 PM
XRP Flashes Bullish Signal Amid Liquidity Squeeze on Binance
XRP flashes sign of a potential recovery as its 30-day liquidity index on Binance drops to an extremely low level, indicating reduced sell pressure.
By Caroline Amosun 5/25/2026, 4:11:19 PM
Iraq oil output collapses to 1.39M bpd amid US-Iran conflict
Iraq's output collapsed to 1.39M bpd amid US-Iran conflict, down from 4.1M bpd. Crude oil all-time high by Sept 30 at 26.5% YES. The post Iraq oil output collapses to 1.39M bpd amid US-Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/25/2026, 4:04:09 PM
Indonesia Blocks Polymarket After Users Bet on Prabowo Leaving Office Before 2029
Indonesia has blocked access to the crypto-based prediction market platform Polymarket after the site opened a betting market on whether President Prabowo Subianto would leave office before his term ends in 2029. Indonesian Government Blocks Polymarket Over Online Gambling Laws The block was announced by Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and...
By Jamie Redman 5/25/2026, 4:03:11 PM
Ripple Doesn’t Move Randomly: The Strategic Moves Behind XRP’s Domination
Crypto pundit BankXRP has highlighted that Ripple’s recent investment is strategic and boosts XRP’s utility as a cross-border payment asset. This comes as Ripple continues to expand its operations, with moves to further integrate XRP in its operations. How Ripple’s Move Is Strategic For XRP In an X post, BankXRP noted that Ripple’s backing of […]
By Scott Matherson 5/25/2026, 4:00:03 PM
Bitmine Russell 1000 Inclusion Could Boost ETH Treasury Exposure
Passive index buying may increase demand for BMNR and raise exposure to its Ethereum holdings. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Alex Costa 5/25/2026, 4:00:00 PM
No, Ripple-Backed Ethereum DeFi Protocol Squid Router Isn't Drained for $3 Million
Ripple-backed Squid Router denied involvement in a $3 million exploit on Ethereum DeFi.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 5/25/2026, 3:55:30 PM
XRP price in ‘value zone’ near $1.40 as whales pull $170M from exchanges
Whales withdrew $170 million in XRP from Binance as the price holds a key $1.35-$1.40 accumulation and support zone.
By Nancy Lubale 5/25/2026, 3:55:16 PM
Buterin says Ethereum Foundation will shrink, sell less ETH, and focus on 'CROPS'
Buterin's influence in the EF will decrease as the board expands. He framed the EF as "one node, with a defined purpose," not the center of Ethereum.
By Francisco Rodrigues 5/25/2026, 3:51:37 PM
YZi Labs launches YZi Talent to funnel AI, Web3 and biotech job openings
YZi Labs has launched YZi Talent, a recruitment platform that aggregates open roles from its Web3, artificial intelligence and biotechnology portfolio, starting with senior engineering and business leadership positions at predict.fun and AgriDynamics Robotics. In an official X post, YZi…
By Andrew Folkler 5/25/2026, 3:41:55 PM
CoinQuant introduces trading infrastructure for the agent economy
CoinQuant, the AI-powered no-code trading platform that has attracted over 15,000 users since launch, today announces its expansion into a unified trading intelligence architecture built for both human traders and autonomous AI agents.
By Advertorial 5/25/2026, 3:39:11 PM
Coinhouse becomes one of France’s first fully MiCA licensed crypto providers
Coinhouse has secured Crypto Asset Service Provider accreditation from the French AMF under MiCA, giving the Paris based firm an EU wide passport for brokerage, custody, transfers and advisory on digital assets as France’s national PSAN regime sunsets. In a…
By Andrew Folkler 5/25/2026, 3:34:56 PM
ICON Network to shut down in 2026 as ICX fully migrates to SODAX
The ICON Network will be permanently shut down on December 31, 2026, with ICX holders given until that date to migrate at a 1:1 ratio into SODA on SODAX, after which the legacy chain will exist only as a read…
By Andrew Folkler 5/25/2026, 3:28:11 PM
Squid and Safe Labs say third-party module behind $3.2M exploit
A third-party module drained about $3 million from Safe wallets, with Squid attributing the incident to an external Safe module, saying its core systems were unaffected.
By Helen Partz 5/25/2026, 3:26:20 PM