Bessemer Venture Partners highlights Anthropic’s 80x growth in Q1
Anthropic's rapid growth and near-trillion-dollar valuation highlight the transformative potential and investor confidence in AI innovation. The post Bessemer Venture Partners highlights Anthropic’s 80x growth in Q1 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 9:17:03 PM
Texas Bitcoin reserve plan advances as federal push faces delays
Texas has moved closer to holding Bitcoin directly after naming a new advisory committee to guide the state’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The Texas Comptroller’s office said Thursday that Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock will serve on the five-member Texas Strategic Bitcoin…
By Irene Mukiri 5/29/2026, 9:12:18 PM
BIP-110 may self-fork or fail to activate by August 7th, warns Adam Back
BIP-110's potential failure or self-fork highlights governance challenges in Bitcoin, risking network fragmentation and investor uncertainty. The post BIP-110 may self-fork or fail to activate by August 7th, warns Adam Back appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 9:03:07 PM
Iran conflict triggers major energy crisis, disrupts Strait of Hormuz shipping
The Iran conflict's impact on energy markets highlights vulnerabilities in global supply chains, potentially leading to long-term economic instability. The post Iran conflict triggers major energy crisis, disrupts Strait of Hormuz shipping appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/29/2026, 9:01:37 PM
Strive raises capital to acquire 2,624 Bitcoin in record week
Strive's aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy could influence market dynamics, potentially impacting Bitcoin's price and investor sentiment. The post Strive raises capital to acquire 2,624 Bitcoin in record week appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 8:52:28 PM
CFTC backs crypto perpetual contracts, issues advisory on 24/7 trading
The CFTC issued notices affecting platforms seeking to offer cryptocurrency perpetual futures contracts, including a no-action position for Coinbase and approval for Kalshi.
By Turner Wright 5/29/2026, 8:52:01 PM
JPMorgan Boss on Crypto Bill: 'We'll Fight It'
JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon has declared that the banking sector will launch an all-out legislative war to block or fundamentally reshape the impending Digital Asset Market Clarity Act.
By Alex Dovbnya 5/29/2026, 8:41:00 PM
Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq close at record highs on US-Iran deal hopes
Record highs in US stocks amid US-Iran deal hopes highlight potential shifts in global economic dynamics and investor sentiment. The post Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq close at record highs on US-Iran deal hopes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 8:37:23 PM
Iran crypto crackdown deepens as US targets IRGC wallets
The U.S. Treasury has said it has seized nearly $1 billion in cryptocurrency linked to Iran as Washington expands its financial campaign against Tehran. The U.S. Treasury has said it has seized nearly $1 billion in cryptocurrency linked to Iran…
By Irene Mukiri 5/29/2026, 8:35:45 PM
Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky seeks to vacate 12-year fraud sentence, blames Sam Bankman-Fried
Mashinsky's appeal highlights the complexities of legal accountability in crypto, potentially influencing future fraud defenses and regulatory scrutiny. The post Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky seeks to vacate 12-year fraud sentence, blames Sam Bankman-Fried appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 8:35:25 PM
Direxion files for 92 ETFs in a single shot, potentially setting a world record
The surge in ETF filings highlights intense competition and innovation in the crypto market, potentially reshaping investment strategies. The post Direxion files for 92 ETFs in a single shot, potentially setting a world record appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 8:32:15 PM
US Treasury Secretary Bessent backs Fed’s decision to ditch forward guidance
Eliminating forward guidance could lead to increased market volatility as investors adjust to a less predictable monetary policy environment. The post US Treasury Secretary Bessent backs Fed’s decision to ditch forward guidance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 8:32:13 PM
Cardano (ADA) Ecosystem Growth Fuels Strong Increase In Staking Activity
Investors’ confidence and interest in Cardano (ADA) and its network capabilities are rising sharply, particularly in the staking sector. While the price continues to face downside pressure, ADA is experiencing a significant increase in staking activity, a trend that allows for a more secure blockchain. Staking Activity On Cardano Accelerates...
By Godspower Owie 5/29/2026, 8:30:22 PM
SpaceX secures $4.16B contract from US Space Force for airborne threat tracking
SpaceX's $4.16B contract highlights a shift towards agile space-based defense systems, challenging traditional defense contractors' dominance. The post SpaceX secures $4.16B contract from US Space Force for airborne threat tracking appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 8:29:42 PM
Can Ripple’s Fed Master Account Approval Trigger A New XRP Bull Run? AI Model Says $80 Is Possible
Ripple’s possible approval to hold a Federal Reserve (Fed) master account could be the spark that pushes XRP into another major phase of upside momentum. Fed Settlement Access In his latest report, market analyst Sam Daodu said AI models broadly agree that XRP may rise if Ripple gains access to Fed settlement infrastructure. A major reason behind...
By Ronaldo Marquez 5/29/2026, 8:26:21 PM
Strait of Hormuz disruption risks global energy supply shock amid tensions
Prolonged disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a global energy crisis, heightening market volatility and impacting fuel prices. The post Strait of Hormuz disruption risks global energy supply shock amid tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/29/2026, 8:21:16 PM
Crypto VC Funding Falls 50% After Massive Q4 2025 Surge: Galaxy
Galaxy reported crypto venture funding dropped 50% quarter-over-quarter to $4 billion, though activity stayed stronger than previous bear-market levels.
By Chayanika Deka 5/29/2026, 8:15:31 PM
Bitcoin Climbs Above $74,000 After Trump Signals Strait of Hormuz Shipping Restart
Bitcoin plunged to a multiweek low of $72,395 before sharply rebounding past $74,000, ultimately stabilizing slightly under $74,000. The reversal was seemingly triggered by news of a tentative U.S.-Iran agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Bitcoin Reclaims $74,000 Following Intraday Dip On Friday, May 29, bitcoin reclaimed $74,000 just a few...
By Terence Zimwara 5/29/2026, 8:11:13 PM
Dimon slams Coinbase chief as banks unite against CLARITY Act
The clash highlights the growing tension between traditional banks and crypto platforms, potentially reshaping financial regulations. The post Dimon slams Coinbase chief as banks unite against CLARITY Act appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 5/29/2026, 8:09:46 PM
US Treasury seizes nearly $500M in Iranian crypto as Bessent touts ‘Operation Economic Fury’
The aggressive US crackdown on Iranian crypto assets highlights the vulnerability of digital currencies to centralized regulatory actions. The post US Treasury seizes nearly $500M in Iranian crypto as Bessent touts ‘Operation Economic Fury’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 8:05:31 PM
‘The banks will not accept it’: Dimon escalates battle over stablecoin rewards in CLARITY Act debate
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon criticized Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and warned the current CLARITY Act framework could ultimately fail, as banks and crypto firms clash over whether stablecoin issuers should be allowed to offer yield-bearing rewards that resemble bank deposits.
By Helene Braun 5/29/2026, 8:03:52 PM
Middle East conflict strains energy supplies, impacting crude oil prices
Global energy markets face volatility, with poorer nations at risk due to heightened geopolitical tensions and potential supply disruptions. The post Middle East conflict strains energy supplies, impacting crude oil prices appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/29/2026, 8:03:32 PM
US and Iran nearing memorandum of understanding to extend ceasefire
The nearing US-Iran MOU could stabilize regional tensions, fostering diplomatic progress and impacting global markets and geopolitical dynamics. The post US and Iran nearing memorandum of understanding to extend ceasefire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/29/2026, 8:03:26 PM
Bitcoin Could Enter Freefall If This Level Cracks: Analyst
Bitcoin has bounced back from the $70,000 zone multiple times in 2026, but analysts are warning that the next test of that level could end differently. A Line That Has Held Since 2017 The lower boundary of a rising wedge pattern — a trendline that first appeared as support in mid-2017 — has absorbed several sharp drops over the years. Bitcoin...
By Christian Encila 5/29/2026, 8:00:56 PM
JPMorgan CEO Goes Nuclear On CLARITY Act, Calling Coinbase’s Armstrong ‘Full Of S-t’
As lawmakers advance the crypto bill closer to completion, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon attacked Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and criticized the CLARITY Act on Friday. Dimon Predicts Clash Over CLARITY Act Speaking at the Reagan National Economic Forum, Dimon said banks “will not accept” the CLARITY Act in its current form. He also suggested that...
By Ronaldo Marquez 5/29/2026, 8:00:51 PM
Pi Network price consolidates at $0.14 as CiDi Games’ beta app attracts more than 81,000 users
Pi Network’s PI token is consolidating near $0.14 after an April rally, with thin liquidity and IOU listings keeping volatility elevated as traders eye key support and resistance levels. Pi Network’s PI is changing hands at about $0.144 with a…
By Andrew Folkler 5/29/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Circle launches Arc blockchain to power the agentic economy with programmable real-time rails
Arc's development could revolutionize financial systems by enabling AI-driven microtransactions, potentially reshaping global economic interactions. The post Circle launches Arc blockchain to power the agentic economy with programmable real-time rails appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:58:59 PM
Microsoft builds super app integrating Copilot AI tools and chat into one platform
Microsoft's super app could significantly boost Copilot adoption, impacting revenue and competitive positioning in the AI market. The post Microsoft builds super app integrating Copilot AI tools and chat into one platform appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:58:45 PM
Coinbase unlocks global crypto derivatives for U.S. institutions
Coinbase has opened a regulated route for U.S. institutions to trade global crypto derivatives through its futures commission merchant. Coinbase said on May 29 that Coinbase Financial Markets now gives eligible U.S. clients access to crypto derivatives markets, starting with…
By Irene Mukiri 5/29/2026, 7:57:46 PM
Iran rejects Trump’s terms for lifting Hormuz blockade amid nuclear tensions
Iran's rejection of terms underscores ongoing diplomatic challenges, potentially escalating tensions and impacting global economic stability. The post Iran rejects Trump’s terms for lifting Hormuz blockade amid nuclear tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/29/2026, 7:56:57 PM
U.S. Treasury: The United States Has Seized Nearly $1 Billion of Iran’s Crypto
Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Treasury: The United States Has Seized Nearly $1 Billion of Iran’s Crypto Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. has seized up to $1 billion in Iran-linked crypto. This post U.S. Treasury: The United States Has Seized Nearly $1 Billion of Iran’s Crypto first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah...
By Micah Zimmerman 5/29/2026, 7:54:28 PM
Trump to decide imminently on Iran deal, demands Strait of Hormuz opening
Trump's decision on the Iran deal could stabilize global markets, reduce inflation fears, and influence Federal Reserve policies. The post Trump to decide imminently on Iran deal, demands Strait of Hormuz opening appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:51:17 PM
Trump to hold Friday meeting for final decision on Iran deal, crypto markets brace for impact
The outcome of Trump's decision on the Iran deal could significantly impact global markets and reshape the geopolitical landscape. The post Trump to hold Friday meeting for final decision on Iran deal, crypto markets brace for impact appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:49:59 PM
OpenAI engages Citigroup, JPMorgan for IPO discussions
OpenAI's IPO discussions with major banks signal strategic financial positioning, potentially boosting market confidence and valuation prospects. The post OpenAI engages Citigroup, JPMorgan for IPO discussions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/29/2026, 7:48:37 PM
Estonia clears Tesla Full Self-Driving for roads, rollout to begin soon
Tesla's FSD approval in Estonia may accelerate EU-wide adoption, enhancing Tesla's market position and revenue potential in the competitive EV sector. The post Estonia clears Tesla Full Self-Driving for roads, rollout to begin soon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:44:29 PM
US Treasury Secretary Bessent clarifies what ‘strong dollar’ actually means
Bessent's emphasis on economic fundamentals over market intervention fosters a stable environment, enhancing investor confidence and capital flow. The post US Treasury Secretary Bessent clarifies what ‘strong dollar’ actually means appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:44:21 PM
OpenAI reportedly in talks to add Citigroup and JPMorgan to its IPO banking lineup
OpenAI's expanded IPO banking lineup could set a precedent for future mega-cap tech offerings, influencing market dynamics and investor strategies. The post OpenAI reportedly in talks to add Citigroup and JPMorgan to its IPO banking lineup appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:43:04 PM
US Treasury Secretary Bessent supports Fed’s elimination of forward guidance
Eliminating forward guidance could lead to increased market volatility as investors adjust to a less predictable monetary policy environment. The post US Treasury Secretary Bessent supports Fed’s elimination of forward guidance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:42:20 PM
MIT’s MeMo boosts LLM performance by 26% without retraining
MeMo's innovative approach could revolutionize AI adaptability, reducing costs and enhancing efficiency in multi-domain applications. The post MIT’s MeMo boosts LLM performance by 26% without retraining appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:42:10 PM
Bessent reports seizure of $1B in Iranian crypto holdings
The aggressive US crackdown on Iranian crypto assets highlights the vulnerability of digital currencies to centralized regulatory actions. The post Bessent reports seizure of $1B in Iranian crypto holdings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:40:02 PM
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon criticizes Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong over Clarity Act
The clash highlights the ongoing tension between traditional banking and emerging digital finance, potentially reshaping regulatory landscapes. The post JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon criticizes Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong over Clarity Act appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:40:00 PM
Google rolls out Gemini Spark AI agent for personal task automation
Gemini Spark's launch signals a shift towards persistent AI agents, raising privacy concerns and potential demand for decentralized alternatives. The post Google rolls out Gemini Spark AI agent for personal task automation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:38:38 PM
SpaceX wins $4.16B contract to build US Golden Dome tracking satellites
SpaceX's contract win accelerates the development of advanced defense systems, potentially reshaping global military satellite capabilities. The post SpaceX wins $4.16B contract to build US Golden Dome tracking satellites appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:37:41 PM
Vitalik Buterin warns Ethereum ecosystem against OpenAI’s path in EthCC speech
Buterin's warning highlights the risk of centralization in Ethereum, urging a focus on true decentralization to preserve user sovereignty. The post Vitalik Buterin warns Ethereum ecosystem against OpenAI’s path in EthCC speech appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:35:30 PM
Binance liquidates $12M Bitcoin short position in single order
The massive liquidation highlights the risks of high leverage in volatile markets, potentially amplifying price movements and market instability. The post Binance liquidates $12M Bitcoin short position in single order appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:35:13 PM
Ripple Burns 30M RLUSD: Will This Help XRP’s Price?
Massive burning transaction on Ethereum sends shockwaves through the market: will this reflect on XRP? Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 5/29/2026, 7:35:00 PM
Moonwell proposes initial launch on Ethereum mainnet with MIP-E00
Moonwell's Ethereum mainnet launch could intensify competition among lending protocols, raising concerns about governance centralization and transparency. The post Moonwell proposes initial launch on Ethereum mainnet with MIP-E00 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:33:31 PM
Bank of England spotlights Chainlink oracles in DLT report
The report underscores the critical role of oracles in DLT, highlighting governance challenges and the need for robust interoperability solutions. The post Bank of England spotlights Chainlink oracles in DLT report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:32:15 PM
Strategy Moves 411 BTC to Coinbase Prime as Polymarket Sell Odds Hit 84%
Strategy has shifted 411 bitcoin to Coinbase Prime in its first direct exchange deposit in nearly two years, driving Polymarket’s odds of a 2026 bitcoin sale by the company to 84%. Strategy’s Move Raises Sell Fears Strategy (formerly Microstrategy), the largest corporate holder of bitcoin, moved 411.48 BTC worth about $30.3 million into Coinbase...
By Shiraz Jagati 5/29/2026, 7:30:35 PM
Arc aims to support agentic economy with programmable real-time rails
Arc's development could revolutionize financial systems by enabling AI-driven microtransactions, potentially reshaping global economic interactions. The post Arc aims to support agentic economy with programmable real-time rails appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/29/2026, 7:29:32 PM