How Bitcoin will price Trump’s claim that Hormuz could reopen this weekend
Bitcoin briefly recovered the $74,000 zone on May 29, absorbing a geopolitical signal that oil futures, ETF desks, and US equity traders won't fully process until Monday. President Donald Trump said he would make a “final determination” on an Iran deal that would require the Strait of Hormuz to reopen for unrestricted traffic, with mines […] The...
By Gino Matos 5/30/2026, 11:20:46 AM
US maintains hardline stance on Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions
The US's firm stance on the Strait of Hormuz may prolong geopolitical tensions, impacting global oil trade and diplomatic relations. The post US maintains hardline stance on Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/30/2026, 11:17:12 AM
Circle Freezes $12.6 Million in Zama’s cUSDC Contract: ZachXBT
The post Circle Freezes $12.6 Million in Zama’s cUSDC Contract: ZachXBT appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News More than $12.6 million worth of USDC has been frozen after Circle blacklisted the smart contract behind Zama’s confidential USDC (cUSDC) on Ethereum. The move came after a wallet linked to Overnight Finance reportedly deposited...
By Rizwan Ansari 5/30/2026, 11:12:17 AM
Brian Armstrong fires back at Dimon with a hockey meme
Brian Armstrong fired back at Jamie Dimon on Friday with a meme, after the JPMorgan CEO attacked him on live TV. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong posted a hockey-themed rivalry meme on X on Friday, hours after JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie…
By Peace Longe 5/30/2026, 11:00:00 AM
Iranian parliament set to approve bill asserting sovereignty over Strait of Hormuz
Iran's legal control over the Strait of Hormuz could escalate geopolitical tensions, impact global oil prices, and boost crypto's role in trade. The post Iranian parliament set to approve bill asserting sovereignty over Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 10:54:17 AM
Adam Back Flags Key Signal: Bitcoin 200-Week MA Crosses $61K
Adam Back points to growing Bitcoin strength as key indicator quietly crosses $61,000.
By Tomiwabold Olajide 5/30/2026, 10:50:13 AM
Spot Bitcoin ETFs see record 10-day outflow streak, analyst calls it ‘contrarian indicator’
Spot Bitcoin ETFs logged a record 10-day outflow streak totaling nearly $3 billion, while Ether ETFs bled for 14 consecutive sessions.
By Amin Haqshanas 5/30/2026, 10:50:00 AM
US enforces strict blockade on Iranian ports, impacting Strait of Hormuz traffic
The blockade exacerbates geopolitical tensions, disrupts global shipping routes, and heightens economic uncertainty in the region. The post US enforces strict blockade on Iranian ports, impacting Strait of Hormuz traffic appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/30/2026, 10:49:13 AM
BitMine Extends Ethereum Buying Spree With Another $50 Million
BitMine has made another Ethereum purchase despite the weak market condition, expanding its Ethereum treasury with another $50 million worth of tokens.
By Caroline Amosun 5/30/2026, 10:30:55 AM
British Maritime Authority warns ships to avoid Strait of Hormuz amid tensions
Heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global oil markets and increase military presence, impacting international trade stability. The post British Maritime Authority warns ships to avoid Strait of Hormuz amid tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/30/2026, 10:30:45 AM
Iran missile strike injures five US personnel at Kuwait base, rattling crypto markets already on edge
The missile strike exacerbates geopolitical tensions, potentially destabilizing markets and influencing crypto's role as a safe-haven asset. The post Iran missile strike injures five US personnel at Kuwait base, rattling crypto markets already on edge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 10:25:02 AM
Tim Queeney: Rope’s strength comes from friction and the helix effect, its pivotal role in early societies, and the demand for real assets in modern technology | Odd Lots
Rope's historical role in maritime industries underscores its foundational impact on human development and technological progress. The post Tim Queeney: Rope’s strength comes from friction and the helix effect, its pivotal role in early societies, and the demand for real assets in modern technology | Odd Lots appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 10:12:59 AM
Coldcard MK5 ships with 5 major wallet upgrades
Coinkite launched the Coldcard MK5, its first hardware upgrade to the flagship Bitcoin wallet since 2022.
By Peace Longe 5/30/2026, 10:12:00 AM
BNB Price Reclaims $670 After VanEck Launch: Can Bulls Trigger a Big Breakout?
The post BNB Price Reclaims $670 After VanEck Launch: Can Bulls Trigger a Big Breakout? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News BNB price surged more than 5% on Friday after VanEck launched the first Binance Coin-linked exchange-traded product, triggering renewed optimism around institutional demand for the token. The rally pushed BNB back above...
By Shubham Vishwakarma 5/30/2026, 10:10:55 AM
Zcash Tests Key Support as Monero Gains on Large Purchase Activity
The post Zcash Tests Key Support as Monero Gains on Large Purchase Activity appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Zcash fell 5% over the past 24 hours and 16% during the week, trading near $506 as it tested support around its 200-day moving average. The decline follows a rally of more than 100% last month that pushed the privacy-focused...
By Qadir AK 5/30/2026, 10:07:30 AM
He Bought a Hard Drive He Thought Was New, but When He Plugged It in He Found 800 GB of Data Worth Thousands of Dollars
Reddit user All-Seeing_Hands bought a supposedly new 1TB SSD that arrived preloaded with 800GB of music-production tools, including Kontakt ($299) and Reaktor ($199). The find has reignited concerns over online sellers, from unchecked returns and pirated installs to disks with manipulated SMART and FARM data and even counterfeit shells, with...
By Guest Author 5/30/2026, 10:05:53 AM
XRP Whale Vs. Retail Spread Just Hit A 2-Year Low, What This Means
XRP is sending out an interesting on-chain signal at a time when its price is still struggling to build a convincing recovery above $1.3. A closely monitored on-chain metric tracking the behavioral gap between XRP’s largest holders and its retail base has collapsed to its lowest reading in more than two years. The data, sourced from blockchain...
By Scott Matherson 5/30/2026, 10:00:29 AM
What The Fed Chairman Said About XRP And Its Implications For Holders
Tom, the founder of OpenFind, has drawn attention to a research paper co-authored by the Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, in which they highlighted XRP. Specifically, the paper discussed cross-border payments and how crypto assets such as XRP could serve as a bridge currency. Fed Chairman’s Research Paper Highlights XRP’s Utility In an X post, Tom […]
By Scott Matherson 5/30/2026, 10:00:26 AM
Beldex Launches BNS Marketplace, Expanding Digital Ownership Across the Ecosystem
Victoria, Seychelles, 30th May 2026, Chainwire The post Beldex Launches BNS Marketplace, Expanding Digital Ownership Across the Ecosystem appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
By Chainwire 5/30/2026, 10:00:23 AM
Several Americans hurt in missile attack on Kuwaiti air base as Iran ceasefire talks collapse
The repeated attacks on the Kuwaiti air base highlight geopolitical instability, impacting both military operations and crypto market volatility. The post Several Americans hurt in missile attack on Kuwaiti air base as Iran ceasefire talks collapse appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 9:59:30 AM
Ripple (XRP) Price Bounces 2% on Continued ETF Inflows: What’s Next?
XRP ETF inflows paint a positive picture, but will it be enough to reverse course for its price?
By Jordan Lyanchev 5/30/2026, 9:58:45 AM
Most Bitcoin Treasury Companies Won’t Survive, Warns BSTR’s Sean Bill
The post Most Bitcoin Treasury Companies Won’t Survive, Warns BSTR’s Sean Bill appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Bitcoin treasury trend exploded over the past year, but not everyone is convinced that every company entering the space has a long-term future. Speaking at Bitcoin Vegas, BSTR co-founder Sean Bill shared why he believes many...
By Debashree Patra 5/30/2026, 9:58:42 AM
$12.6 Million in Zama cUSDC Frozen Following Circle Blacklist Action
The post $12.6 Million in Zama cUSDC Frozen Following Circle Blacklist Action appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Blockchain investigator ZachXBT reported that Circle may have blacklisted the Ethereum contract address associated with Zama’s confidential USDC (cUSDC), freezing approximately $12.6 million in user funds. The address had recently...
By Qadir AK 5/30/2026, 9:53:59 AM
Iran Crypto Crackdown: US Seizes Nearly $1 Billion in Iranian Crypto Under ‘Operation Economic Fury’
The post Iran Crypto Crackdown: US Seizes Nearly $1 Billion in Iranian Crypto Under ‘Operation Economic Fury’ appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto was once seen as a way to move money quietly across borders. But now things are changing. Today, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the U.S has seized nearly $1 billion worth of...
By Rizwan Ansari 5/30/2026, 9:51:41 AM
Several Americans hurt in missile attack on Kuwaiti air base as Bitcoin drops below $73K
The repeated attacks on the Kuwaiti air base highlight geopolitical instability, impacting both military operations and crypto market volatility. The post Several Americans hurt in missile attack on Kuwaiti air base as Bitcoin drops below $73K appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 9:51:23 AM
Missile attack on Kuwaiti base escalates US-Iran tensions amid stalled talks
The missile attack exacerbates regional instability, complicating diplomatic efforts and increasing the risk of military escalation in the Gulf. The post Missile attack on Kuwaiti base escalates US-Iran tensions amid stalled talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/30/2026, 9:47:32 AM
MiCA Decoded: Offshore Corporate Structures With MiCA Licensing: What Nobody Thought Possible
It’s hard to imagine that, with its reputation of strictness, the MiCA regulation would allow for offshore structures. Evidence shows that it’s actually common practice. 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 Juskin and Sabir Alijev....
By Guest Author 5/30/2026, 9:30:12 AM
Bitcoin treasury space still has fair share of ‘carnival barkers’: BSTR founder
BSTR co-founder Sean Bill says many Bitcoin treasury companies lack the “ability to actually deploy Bitcoin.”
By Ciaran Lyons 5/30/2026, 9:28:16 AM
US blockade of Iranian ports persists despite Trump’s claim of lift
The ongoing US blockade of Iranian ports underscores persistent military tensions, impacting regional stability and global maritime trade. The post US blockade of Iranian ports persists despite Trump’s claim of lift appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/30/2026, 9:26:47 AM
Goldman Sachs Raises 2026 Target for S&P 500, Names One Sector Leading Earnings Charge
Banking giant Goldman Sachs is raising its year-end target for the S&P 500 as the financial powerhouse points to stronger corporate earnings. Goldman has lifted its 2026 year-end forecast for the index to 8,000 from 7,600, citing continued strength in earnings, reports Reuters. The new target is 6.4% above the S&P 500’s last close of […] The post...
By Mehron Rokhy 5/30/2026, 9:15:14 AM
CryptoQuant CEO says Bitcoin bear ends in early 2027
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju warns the Bitcoin bear market could extend into early 2027, based on on-chain PnL data.
By Peace Longe 5/30/2026, 9:13:18 AM
Iran accuses US of betraying diplomacy amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
Ongoing US-Iran tensions over diplomacy and the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global oil markets and hinder potential peace negotiations. The post Iran accuses US of betraying diplomacy amid Strait of Hormuz tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/30/2026, 9:06:41 AM
$2B in Bitcoin long positions liquidated amid geopolitical tensions
The liquidation highlights Bitcoin's vulnerability to geopolitical tensions, emphasizing the risks of high-leverage positions in volatile markets. The post $2B in Bitcoin long positions liquidated amid geopolitical tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/30/2026, 9:03:56 AM
Binance adds GENIUS as its 65th HODLer Airdrop
Binance named Genius Terminal its 65th HODLer Airdrop, giving 10 million GENIUS tokens to qualifying BNB holders.
By Peace Longe 5/30/2026, 9:03:00 AM
The Fed’s rate lever is breaking as bond markets stop following its lead
For decades, the Fed stabilized the economy with one simple tool: interest rates. Raise them to cool inflation, and cut them to stimulate growth. But after years of massive government borrowing, post-pandemic inflation, and repeated stress inside the Treasury market, that system may no longer work the way Americans expect. Today, the Fed can cut...
By Andjela Radmilac 5/30/2026, 9:02:34 AM
Circle freezes Zama’s USDC contract, locking $12.6M amid rug pull allegations
The incident highlights the inherent risks of relying on centralized entities in DeFi, impacting user trust and market stability. The post Circle freezes Zama’s USDC contract, locking $12.6M amid rug pull allegations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 9:00:14 AM
Stablecoins After the Perps Approval: Why Crypto Dollars Still Anchor Trading Risk
CFTC bitcoin-perp approval and staff relief on stablecoin margin mark a shift for U.S. derivatives, yet crypto dollars still define trading risk.
By Maya Collins 5/30/2026, 8:51:30 AM
Lummis warns Clarity Act window closes until 2030
Senator Cynthia Lummis says the Clarity Act must pass this Congress or the next legislative window opens in 2030.
By Peace Longe 5/30/2026, 8:47:15 AM
Hyperliquid’s HYPE Token Price Hit New ATH Amid Explosive Platform Growth
The post Hyperliquid’s HYPE Token Price Hit New ATH Amid Explosive Platform Growth appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Hyperliquid’s native token, HYPE, has surged to a fresh all-time high above $67, pushing its market capitalization beyond $14 billion and making it one of the strongest-performing assets in the crypto market. The rally comes...
By Debashree Patra 5/30/2026, 8:44:20 AM
US has seized nearly $1 billion in Iranian crypto, Treasury secretary says
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US has seized roughly $1 billion in Iranian crypto assets, double the figure disclosed in late April.
By Amin Haqshanas 5/30/2026, 8:38:16 AM
Altcoins vs AI Stocks: Why Crypto Is Losing the Risk-Asset Competition
Nine-day Bitcoin ETF outflows and AI-fueled S&P 500 highs show risk appetite rotating to equities. Data, drivers, and portfolio tactics for this regime.
By Sophia Bennett 5/30/2026, 8:31:32 AM
Gravity Bridge Exploit Results in $5.4 Million Crypto Loss
The post Gravity Bridge Exploit Results in $5.4 Million Crypto Loss appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Gravity Bridge was exploited in a security breach that resulted in the theft of approximately $5.4 million in digital assets. The stolen funds included about $4.3 million in USDC, 274 ETH worth roughly $553,000, $434,000 in USDT, and PAYG...
By Qadir AK 5/30/2026, 8:22:38 AM
Qatar opposes permanent legal fees, negotiates temporary toll at Strait of Hormuz
Qatar's stance against permanent fees at the Strait of Hormuz could prevent a structural shift in global trade costs, impacting energy markets. The post Qatar opposes permanent legal fees, negotiates temporary toll at Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 8:16:34 AM
Dell’s AI Server Surge: Why Hardware Stocks Are Driving the S&P 500 Rally
Dell guidance to $165B–$169B and $60B in AI servers spotlights why hardware leads 2026’s S&P 500 rally. Catalysts, risks, and metrics to watch.
By Andrei Popescu 5/30/2026, 8:06:37 AM
Bitcoin Underperforms Stocks: Why BTC Is Missing the AI-Led Risk Rally
Nine-day ETF outflows and $1.47B redemptions weighed on Bitcoin as AI stocks hit records. Flow and factor shifts explain why BTC lagged risk assets.
By Lena Carter 5/30/2026, 8:06:21 AM
Bitcoin Calms at $73,000, Stellar Explodes by 25% Daily: Weekend Watch
Bitcoin's price has steadied at slightly above $73K, while XLM extends weekly gains to 80%.
By George Georgiev 5/30/2026, 8:00:13 AM
Dan Loeb calls Nvidia reasonably valued at 15x forward earnings, dismisses AI bubble talk
Loeb's stance on Nvidia suggests a shift in AI investment perception, emphasizing sustainable growth over speculative bubbles, impacting market strategies. The post Dan Loeb calls Nvidia reasonably valued at 15x forward earnings, dismisses AI bubble talk appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 7:37:58 AM
TON’s Distribution Question: Can Telegram-Linked Crypto Survive Weak Market Liquidity?
Telegram’s MTONGA cuts TON fees 6× and concentrates validation while TVL hovers near $70M and DEX volume around $4.5M. Can distribution endure thin liquidity?
By Ethan Caldwell 5/30/2026, 7:31:32 AM
Cryptoquant’s Ki Young Ju Warns Bitcoin’s Bear Market Could Run Into Early 2027
Cryptoquant CEO Ki Young Ju believes bitcoin’s profit-taking cascade typically drags investor returns lower for about 18 months, a pattern that could keep the current bear market running into early 2027. Still Some Time To Go Till The Bears Retreat Bitcoin’s bear market may still have a year or more to run, according to Cryptoquant […]
By Shiraz Jagati 5/30/2026, 7:30:58 AM
Regulated Perps Are Coming: Why DeFi DEXs Face a New U.S. Rival
May 29 CFTC approvals bring Kalshi’s BTCPERP and a policy path for perpetuals, while Coinbase signals Deribit access—reshaping U.S. crypto derivatives.
By Ethan Caldwell 5/30/2026, 7:30:43 AM