Tether launches developer grants program for local-first AI and payments infrastructure
Tether's initiative could decentralize AI and payment systems, reducing reliance on centralized entities and fostering innovation in local tech ecosystems. The post Tether launches developer grants program for local-first AI and payments infrastructure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/11/2026, 5:05:18 PM
Venmo unveils major redesign as PayPal restructures for potential sale
Venmo's restructuring could reshape fintech dynamics, impacting crypto strategies and investor confidence amid potential acquisition shifts. The post Venmo unveils major redesign as PayPal restructures for potential sale appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/11/2026, 5:03:44 PM
Ondo brings tokenized stocks to Hyperliquid as Global Markets tops $1B in TVL
Ondo brings tokenized stocks to Hyperliquids HyperEVM as Global Markets tops $1B in TVL less than eight months after launch. The post Ondo brings tokenized stocks to Hyperliquid as Global Markets tops $1B in TVL appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/11/2026, 5:00:53 PM
Trump to discuss military options on Iran as tensions rise
Increased military focus over diplomacy with Iran could escalate regional instability and hinder future diplomatic resolutions. The post Trump to discuss military options on Iran as tensions rise appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/11/2026, 4:50:35 PM
Early XRP Tokenizations Cross $1.8B, Signaling New Institutional Phase
Each tokenization is helping to de-risk the technology institutional use, creating a chain of real-world cases that compliance teams can lean on. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 5/11/2026, 4:44:00 PM
US-Iran conflict drives energy prices, fuels inflation concerns
Rising energy costs from geopolitical tensions may hinder economic stability, complicating monetary policy and prolonging inflation challenges. The post US-Iran conflict drives energy prices, fuels inflation concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/11/2026, 4:40:13 PM
Trump prepares for Beijing visit to negotiate with Xi on grand bargain
A successful summit could boost global trade stability and positively impact markets, while failure risks escalating tensions and market volatility. The post Trump prepares for Beijing visit to negotiate with Xi on grand bargain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/11/2026, 4:38:34 PM
How Bitcoin Outperformed ETH, XRP, BNB, and SOL During 2025-2026 Market Stress
SOL fell the furthest at 71.6%, from $238 to $67, but also bounced the hardest, recovering 38% from its bottom.
By Wayne Jones 5/11/2026, 4:37:43 PM
CLARITY Act Markup Raises Stakes in Stablecoin Banking Clash
A U.S. senator criticized bank opposition to stablecoin legislation before a committee session, saying the American Bankers Association sought “immediate engagement” from bank CEOs. He framed the dispute as a fight over competition, yields, and control. US Senator Blasts Bank Pushback on Stablecoin Bill Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio), a member of...
By Kevin Helms 5/11/2026, 4:37:17 PM
Roundhill Memory ETF hits $6.5B in 36 days, shattering every ETF launch record
The rapid growth of $DRAM highlights the increasing investor focus on AI infrastructure, but also raises concerns about market volatility and supply constraints. The post Roundhill Memory ETF hits $6.5B in 36 days, shattering every ETF launch record appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/11/2026, 4:37:09 PM
Cerebras Systems eyes IPO price hike to $150-$160 per share, targeting $32B valuation
Cerebras' IPO reflects surging AI chip demand, but its high valuation poses risks amid costly production and competitive market dynamics. The post Cerebras Systems eyes IPO price hike to $150-$160 per share, targeting $32B valuation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/11/2026, 4:36:29 PM
Iran excludes uranium removal in US proposal, complicating nuclear talks
Iran's stance complicates diplomatic efforts, potentially prolonging geopolitical tensions and hindering progress towards a nuclear agreement. The post Iran excludes uranium removal in US proposal, complicating nuclear talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/11/2026, 4:35:34 PM
Israel operates secret military base in Iraq, escalating regional tensions
The secret base heightens regional instability, complicates peace prospects, and may prompt defensive measures like airspace closures. The post Israel operates secret military base in Iraq, escalating regional tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/11/2026, 4:32:47 PM
Anchorage is stepping back from Robinhood and Kraken-backed stablecoin group
Anchorage Digital co-founder and CEO Nathan McCauley said there will be ‘increased neutrality’ from his firm on stablecoins.
By Ian Allison 5/11/2026, 4:30:09 PM
Why the TradFi takeover of crypto might not be the death blow analysts expect
Gate’s CBO argues that Bloomberg’s warning of a TradFi takeover is "oversimplified," noting that global exchanges evolved past fee-only models years ago.
By Olivier Acuna 5/11/2026, 4:29:48 PM
Weekly Crypto News: Bitcoin rally stalls amid fresh US-Iran tensions, inflation and token unlocks
The cryptocurrency market commenced the week’s trading lackluster, with Bitcoin (BTC) struggling to hold above $80,000 support as optimism for a United States (US)-Iran final peace agreement faded amid emerging challenges in the negotiations.
By N/A 5/11/2026, 4:24:28 PM
Circle's Q1 Revenue Jump Fails to Hide Margin Squeeze From Ripple and PayPal
Circle posted 20% revenue growth in Q1 2026, but collapsing profits and rising costs exposed mounting pressure from Ripple's stablecoin push and PayPal's expanding PYUSD ecosystem.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 5/11/2026, 4:23:00 PM
Trump takes Elon Musk, Tim Cook and Wall Street chiefs to China in bid to unlock business deals
This high-profile delegation could strengthen US-China economic ties, potentially easing trade tensions and fostering mutual investments. The post Trump takes Elon Musk, Tim Cook and Wall Street chiefs to China in bid to unlock business deals appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 5/11/2026, 4:20:18 PM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company poised to benefit from AI chip demand surge
TSMC's dominance in advanced chip production positions it to significantly influence global tech infrastructure and economic landscapes. The post Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company poised to benefit from AI chip demand surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/11/2026, 4:13:41 PM
Corpay partners with BVNK to integrate stablecoin wallets for 800,000 corporate clients
The integration of stablecoin wallets by Corpay could accelerate global payment efficiency, pressuring competitors to adopt similar innovations. The post Corpay partners with BVNK to integrate stablecoin wallets for 800,000 corporate clients appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/11/2026, 4:13:35 PM
Ripple News: Brad Garlinghouse Finally Reveals if XRP Holders Benefit by Ripple’s Success
The post Ripple News: Brad Garlinghouse Finally Reveals if XRP Holders Benefit by Ripple’s Success appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News It is one of the most debated topics in the XRP community. Does holding XRP actually translate into direct financial benefit from Ripple’s commercial success as a company? Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse finally...
By Anjali Belgaumkar 5/11/2026, 4:08:07 PM
Strait of Hormuz closure disrupts 20% of global oil supply amid US-Iran conflict
The closure exacerbates global economic instability, heightening energy market volatility and prolonging geopolitical tensions. The post Strait of Hormuz closure disrupts 20% of global oil supply amid US-Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/11/2026, 4:07:44 PM
American Bankers Attempt Last Ditch Effort To Kill Crypto Market Structure Bill Regarding Stablecoins
Bitcoin Magazine American Bankers Attempt Last Ditch Effort To Kill Crypto Market Structure Bill Regarding Stablecoins American Bankers Association CEO Rob Nichols urged bank leaders to lobby against a stablecoin yield provision in the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act ahead of Thursday’s Senate markup. This post American Bankers Attempt Last Ditch...
By Micah Zimmerman 5/11/2026, 4:06:47 PM
Report: Canton Network Developer Digital Asset Seeks $300M From A16z Crypto
Digital Asset Holdings, the New York-based company behind the Canton Network, is in advanced talks to raise roughly $300 million at a valuation of approximately $2 billion, with Andreessen Horowitz’s A16z crypto leading the round. Digital Asset Eyes $300M Round Led by A16z Crypto at $2B Valuation The round has not closed, and its final […]
By Jamie Redman 5/11/2026, 4:04:24 PM
Crypto ETFs Draw $857M as CLARITY Act Moves Toward Crucial Senate Review
XRP, LINK, SOL, HBAR and others could shift toward CFTC oversight under proposed crypto market structure framework. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 5/11/2026, 4:02:00 PM
Bitcoin Forms The Same Pattern That Previously Led To A 400% Rally
A chart shared on May 7, 2026, by analyst @CryptoTice highlights a technical formation that mirrors the setup seen ahead of Bitcoin’s surge from roughly $17,000 to $69,000. According to the analysis, the same structural signals have appeared again on the long-term chart, raising expectations that the market could be preparing for another major...
By Sandra White 5/11/2026, 4:00:54 PM
Why May 14 Is An Important Date For XRP And A $20 Trillion Influx
A crypto analyst has spotlighted May 14 as a pivotal date for XRP, one that could potentially unlock a staggering $20 trillion inflow into the cryptocurrency market. According to him, May 14 is slated as the scheduled voting date for the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act. With months of negotiations and debates finally over and […]
By Scott Matherson 5/11/2026, 4:00:05 PM
Top 10 Crypto PR Agencies for Long-Term Brand Building in 2026
A 2026 ranking of the top crypto PR agencies for long-term brand building. Outset PR leads with multi-year client retention, compound coverage trajectories, and case studies that prove the discipline of sustained communications work.
By Crypto Daily 5/11/2026, 3:56:47 PM
Iran leaders reportedly assassinated, complicating US nuclear deal prospects
The reported assassinations heighten geopolitical tensions, likely stalling diplomatic efforts and increasing instability risks in the region. The post Iran leaders reportedly assassinated, complicating US nuclear deal prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/11/2026, 3:56:04 PM
Trump rejects Iran proposal, dims hopes for nuclear deal by May 31
Trump's rejection signals persistent US-Iran tensions, reducing diplomatic prospects and impacting market expectations for near-term resolutions. The post Trump rejects Iran proposal, dims hopes for nuclear deal by May 31 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/11/2026, 3:55:26 PM
XRP News: Ripple Prime Raises $200 Million From Neuberger to Scale Institutional Crypto Lending
The post XRP News: Ripple Prime Raises $200 Million From Neuberger to Scale Institutional Crypto Lending appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ripple has closed a $200 million debt facility from Neuberger Specialty Finance, the asset-based lending arm of global investment manager Neuberger. The capital will expand the lending and margin...
By Anjali Belgaumkar 5/11/2026, 3:52:01 PM
Trump statement stalls US-Iran talks, dims nuclear deal prospects
The stalled US-Iran talks heighten regional tensions, potentially leading to increased military actions and impacting geopolitical stability. The post Trump statement stalls US-Iran talks, dims nuclear deal prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/11/2026, 3:50:49 PM
Retail traders boost chipmaker purchases as rally concerns rise
Increased retail investment in chipmakers heightens market volatility risk, as high exposure could lead to significant losses if growth expectations falter. The post Retail traders boost chipmaker purchases as rally concerns rise appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/11/2026, 3:50:22 PM
Ripple Prime secures $200M debt facility from Neuberger Berman to expand crypto margin trading
Ripple Prime's strategic expansion could accelerate institutional adoption of integrated digital asset trading, reshaping financial markets. The post Ripple Prime secures $200M debt facility from Neuberger Berman to expand crypto margin trading appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/11/2026, 3:47:52 PM
TRUMP Token Team Moves $12M to Fireblocks
Blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence reported that the team behind the TRUMP meme coin moved roughly $12.09 million worth of tokens on Monday. According to Arkham, the transfer originated from a wallet holding approximately $1.86 billion worth of TRUMP tokens. Visit Website
By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab 5/11/2026, 3:46:59 PM
Tether unveils developer grants program to fund on-device AI and open-source payments tools
Tether's grants program could democratize AI and payment tool development, fostering innovation by reducing reliance on centralized systems. The post Tether unveils developer grants program to fund on-device AI and open-source payments tools appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 5/11/2026, 3:44:23 PM
Recent Bitcoin Uptrend Not Backed by Large USDT Mints
Bitcoin has risen above the $80K mark amid an 8% price increase, but the latest uptrend lacks strong USDT minting. The recent Bitcoin (BTC) recovery shows a change in market structure, with price gains continuing despite weaker USDT minting. Visit Website
By Sam Wisdom Raphael 5/11/2026, 3:43:57 PM
How to Earn Gold-Backed DeFi Yield in 2026
Four specific paths to earn gold-backed DeFi yield in 2026, covering production-linked staking, fee-share models, AMM liquidity, and collateral strategies.
By Crypto Daily 5/11/2026, 3:38:07 PM
MoneySkills launches AI quantitative trading platform for 2026, enabling new users to easily earn daily returns
MoneySkills unveils AI trading platform with automated execution and no-code crypto strategy tools. One-click deployment, round-the-clock automated execution, and zero software costs redefine how ordinary investors access complex cryptocurrency strategies. MoneySkills, a platform built specifically for AI-driven quantitative trading and…
By Guest Post 5/11/2026, 3:36:19 PM
Clarity Act News Today: Thursday Markup Set but Democrat Votes Could Determine the Bill’s Fate
The post Clarity Act News Today: Thursday Markup Set but Democrat Votes Could Determine the Bill’s Fate appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Senate Banking Committee has officially scheduled the CLARITY Act markup for Thursday May 14 at 10:30 AM EST. Senate Banking Chairman Tim Scott announced the date on Friday evening. According to a...
By Anjali Belgaumkar 5/11/2026, 3:35:50 PM
Bitcoin’s $82K push stalls as Trump torpedoes Iran peace talks
Escalating geopolitical tensions highlight Bitcoin's resilience, but sustained market stability hinges on diplomatic progress and energy prices. The post Bitcoin’s $82K push stalls as Trump torpedoes Iran peace talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/11/2026, 3:32:56 PM
These forces could push Bitcoin higher this week even as US-Iran tensions continue to rattle markets
Bitcoin is entering one of its most consequential trading weeks since its February correction, with Middle East tensions pushing oil prices higher, inflation expectations hardening, and options traders positioning for a possible break above $85,000. According to CryptoSlate's data, the largest digital asset briefly dipped on Sunday after President...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 5/11/2026, 3:32:47 PM
BNY launches bitcoin and ether custody in Abu Dhabi’s ADGM
BNY is launching institutional Bitcoin and Ether custody from Abu Dhabi’s ADGM with Finstreet and ADI, paving the way for stablecoin and tokenized‑asset support. BNY plants a digital asset flag in ADGM BNY has announced the launch of institutional digital…
By Andrew Folkler 5/11/2026, 3:31:48 PM
$600 Billion Investment Management Firm Backs Ripple Prime
The wall dividing traditional Wall Street plumbing and the digital asset ecosystem continues to erode.
By Alex Dovbnya 5/11/2026, 3:29:50 PM
Strategy buys $43M worth of Bitcoin, bringing total holdings to 818,869 BTC
Strategy's massive Bitcoin holdings could create market distortions, impacting price discovery and increasing systemic risk in crypto markets. The post Strategy buys $43M worth of Bitcoin, bringing total holdings to 818,869 BTC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/11/2026, 3:29:40 PM
Iran-US military strikes strain ceasefire, escalate regional tensions
The ongoing conflict undermines regional stability, complicates peace efforts, and disrupts economic activities, notably in energy markets. The post Iran-US military strikes strain ceasefire, escalate regional tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/11/2026, 3:28:26 PM
Ripple’s Quiet RLUSD Bet Collides With a July Regulatory Deadline
A looming U.S. rule-making deadline on July 18 could reshape which blockchains dominate regulated digital dollars. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 5/11/2026, 3:28:00 PM
Top Analyst Reveals What’s Next For Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Prices
The post Top Analyst Reveals What’s Next For Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Prices appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin is trading within a well-defined resistance zone that analyst Gareth Soloway has been tracking since the market’s October 2025 lows. The zone runs from $80,000 at the low end to approximately $85,000 to $86,000 at the high...
By Anjali Belgaumkar 5/11/2026, 3:26:40 PM
Binance leans on 100+ AI models to block $10.53B in risky funds
Binance recasts AI as core security infrastructure, saying 24+ initiatives and 100+ models have blocked $10.53B in risky funds from 2025 through Q1 2026. Binance’s latest security report portrays artificial intelligence not as a feature but as the backbone of…
By Andrew Folkler 5/11/2026, 3:24:01 PM
How to Build a PR Plan for Market Dominance
Learn how to build a PR plan for market dominance using structured media analysis, regional outlet selection, and data-driven benchmarking. Discover how OMI helps teams identify influential publications, improve visibility, and allocate PR budgets more effectively.
By Crypto Daily 5/11/2026, 3:24:00 PM