Pump.fun expands trading to Ethereum, Base, BNB Chain, and more
Pump.fun's multi-chain expansion could democratize crypto trading, but risks liquidity fragmentation and challenges in sustaining gas subsidies. The post Pump.fun expands trading to Ethereum, Base, BNB Chain, and more appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 8:33:53 PM
Spain blocks 2 prediction markets in gambling crackdown
Spain has blocked both prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi for operating without gambling licences. Spain’s gambling regulator, the Directorate General for Gambling Regulation, ordered internet service providers to block access to Polymarket and Kalshi after the Ministry of Consumer Affairs…
By Peace Longe 5/26/2026, 8:33:09 PM
Arkham Flags Roswell, New Mexico’s 0.173 BTC Reserve in Viral Alien Meme Post
Crypto analytics platform Arkham Intelligence posted a satirical meme on Tuesday, spotlighting the City of Roswell, New Mexico’s onchain bitcoin holdings of 0.173 BTC, currently valued at a modest $13,000. City of Roswell, NM Sits on $13,000 in BTC as Arkham Tracks It Onchain The post, framed as a tongue-in-cheek joke tying the city’s famous […]
By Jamie Redman 5/26/2026, 8:30:49 PM
XRP Will End Up Making Millionaires And Billionaires; Analyst Tells Community
XRP could create enormous wealth for long-term holders if institutional adoption and global liquidity demand expand the way some market analysts expect. That was the message pushed by crypto commentator Remi Relief, who argued that future XRP valuations could become large enough to turn regular investors into millionaires and, in some cases, even...
By Sandra White 5/26/2026, 8:30:23 PM
Oklo shares surge 7% after DOE selects company for plutonium negotiations
Oklo's selection for plutonium negotiations could accelerate advanced nuclear reactor deployment, reshaping energy strategies and supply chains. The post Oklo shares surge 7% after DOE selects company for plutonium negotiations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 8:30:13 PM
TeraWulf Acquires 1 GW Kentucky AI Data Center Site, Shares Jump 11%
Bitcoin Magazine TeraWulf Acquires 1 GW Kentucky AI Data Center Site, Shares Jump 11% TeraWulf Inc. acquired a 1 GW AI-focused data center site in Kentucky, advancing its pivot toward high-performance computing infrastructure and sending shares up 11% on strong investor response. This post TeraWulf Acquires 1 GW Kentucky AI Data Center Site,...
By Micah Zimmerman 5/26/2026, 8:21:20 PM
Cardano’s Hoskinson Shocks XRP Army With This Praise
While policy makers are putting together the last Clarity Act puzzle pieces, Cardano is preparing the tech to onboard XRP. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 5/26/2026, 8:16:00 PM
Bitcoin Dips Below $76,000 as Traders Dump Longs and Momentum Fades
On Tuesday morning, Bitcoin experienced a sharp $2,000 flash crash, tumbling below the $76,000 support level just three hours after peaking at $78,000. Military Clashes Derail Weekend Rally Bitcoin’s trademark volatility was triggered anew on Tuesday morning, as a violent flash crash erased $2,000 in value in a mere three-hour window. The...
By Terence Zimwara 5/26/2026, 8:01:24 PM
Dudley says the Fed’s ‘inflation fighter’ reputation is on the line
Former New York Fed chief Bill Dudley has warned that the Federal Reserve risks losing its credibility as an inflation fighter after more than five years of missing its 2% target, just as new Fed Chair Christopher Waller is trying…
By Andrew Folkler 5/26/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Spain blocks Polymarket and Kalshi over unlicensed prediction markets
Spain blocks Polymarket and Kalshi while probing whether the prediction markets operated without required gambling licenses. The post Spain blocks Polymarket and Kalshi over unlicensed prediction markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/26/2026, 7:46:05 PM
DipCoin Launches TradFi Perpetuals Module, Bringing TradFi Assets On-Chain for the First Time
DipCoin Breaks Down Crypto × TradFi Boundaries, Officially Launches TradFi Perpetuals Module Decentralized trading platform DipCoin has officially launched its TradFi Perpetuals trading module — marking the first time tradfi assets have been introduced into an on-chain perpetual contract framework. Under a unified account system, users can now...
By PR DESK 5/26/2026, 7:44:22 PM
StepFun’s StepAudio 2.5 Realtime tops voice AI benchmarks in April 2026
StepAudio 2.5's benchmark success highlights the transformative potential of unified AI systems in enhancing real-time voice interactions. The post StepFun’s StepAudio 2.5 Realtime tops voice AI benchmarks in April 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 7:44:14 PM
What happens when crypto traders can bet on CPI, Fed cuts, and oil 24/7?
Hyperliquid launched a prediction market this week tied directly to the May US CPI year-over-year reading. Intercontinental Exchange, the owner of the New York Stock Exchange, announced a partnership with OKX to roll out oil futures contracts that never expire, putting ICE's Brent and WTI benchmarks in a crypto product with 24/7 trading....
By Andjela Radmilac 5/26/2026, 7:35:52 PM
Israeli military actions in Lebanon continue, impacting peace deal prospects
Ongoing military actions in Lebanon diminish peace prospects, heightening regional tensions and complicating future diplomatic efforts. The post Israeli military actions in Lebanon continue, impacting peace deal prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/26/2026, 7:35:02 PM
What To Expect In The Latest XRP Ledger Update And How It Affects Holders
The XRP Ledger is moving through another important update process, and this one is not only about adding new features. Version 3.2.0 is now in development, according to XRPL validator Vet, who said the update is meant to further strengthen the foundation that XRP runs on. The upcoming XRP Ledger update is less about short-term price hype and more...
By Scott Matherson 5/26/2026, 7:30:27 PM
Strive Bitcoin treasury tops 16,500 BTC surpassing Coinbase
Strive Bitcoin treasury holdings reached 16,500 BTC after an $85.4 million buy that leapfrogged both Coinbase and Riot Platforms. Strive, Inc. disclosed via an 8-K filing on May 26 that it purchased 1,109 Bitcoin between May 19 and May 22…
By Peace Longe 5/26/2026, 7:30:19 PM
XRP As SWIFT’s Liquidity Layer? The Theory’s Compelling
Will SWIFT add XRP as a liquidity-serving bridge asset after Linea’s tests uncovered some weak spots? Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 5/26/2026, 7:29:00 PM
Bitcoin Could Rally Toward $107,000 Amid Iran-U.S Peace Talks, But There Is a Catch
Bitcoin rebounded above the $77,000 level on Monday after President Trump stated there was a “50/50” chance of reaching a peace agreement with Iran.
By Newton Gitonga 5/26/2026, 7:25:17 PM
Stable launches USDT yield vault StableEarn for institutions
Stable, a USDT-focused Layer 1 blockchain, has launched StableEarn, a USDT yield vault tied to Treasuries and gold. Stable, the USDT-dedicated Layer 1 blockchain, launched StableEarn, an institutional yield vault that lets USDT holders earn returns tied to US Treasuries…
By Peace Longe 5/26/2026, 7:18:24 PM
Sharplink joins Russell indexes as Ethereum treasury bet grows
SharpLink has secured inclusion in the Russell 2000 and Russell 3000 indexes, adding another milestone to the company’s push into Ethereum-based treasury management. According to a report shared by Wu Blockchain, the Nasdaq-listed company, which trades under ticker SBET, will…
By Irene Mukiri 5/26/2026, 7:18:23 PM
Israel launches large-scale military operation in Lebanon amid peace talks
The military operation may hinder peace prospects, escalating regional tensions and reducing the likelihood of diplomatic resolutions. The post Israel launches large-scale military operation in Lebanon amid peace talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/26/2026, 7:08:05 PM
Spain Goes After Polymarket, Kalshi as Legal Fork Between US and EU Keeps Widening
Spain’s gambling watchdog opened sanctioning proceedings against Polymarket and Kalshi, ordering precautionary blocks on both platforms while it investigates whether the unlicensed operators violated the country’s gambling law. European Enforcement Efforts Grow as US Takes Different Direction The Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ)...
By Luci Kelemen 5/26/2026, 7:07:05 PM
UK imposes new sanctions on Russian crypto and uranium trade
The UK's crypto sanctions signal a stricter regulatory landscape, potentially reshaping global compliance and impacting crypto markets. The post UK imposes new sanctions on Russian crypto and uranium trade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 7:05:49 PM
Cardano’s 121 Million Transaction Milestone Shines a Spotlight Amid Its Zero Outage & Governance Story Growing Stronger
According to Cardano (ADA), the network has now surpassed 121 million on-chain transactions, marking a significant milestone for a network that has existed for more than eight years. This consistency has paid off, as some blockchains are occasionally prone to outages, congestion spikes, or security incidents. Nevertheless, this is foreign to the...
By Brian Njuguna 5/26/2026, 7:05:24 PM
Joe Lubin-backed Ethereum treasury firm SharpLink to join the Russel indexes
The inclusion could attract fresh passive inflows from index-tracking funds, while the firm's stock tanked 95% from its peak over the past year.
By Krisztian Sandor 5/26/2026, 7:03:39 PM
Can Ethereum Stage The Biggest Comeback In History? Why Price Could Double
Despite recording multiple price declines in recent weeks, a crypto market expert believes that Ethereum (ETH) could still stage its biggest comeback in history. The analyst has projected a massive price spike toward $3,300, expecting it to occur within just a few weeks. He has attributed this bullish forecast to a recent shift in market […]
By Scott Matherson 5/26/2026, 7:00:23 PM
Meme coin trader turns $341 into $48,000 via Pump.fun
A meme coin tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup turned a $341 investment into $48,000 via Pump.fun on Solana. A trader turned a $341 bet on World Cup Coin into $48,000 in realised gains after the Solana-based meme coin…
By Peace Longe 5/26/2026, 6:55:38 PM
Ripple Named One of Best Workplaces in Bay Area Yet Again
Ripple has once again been recognized as one of the best employers in the Bay Area by Fortune Magazine.
By Alex Dovbnya 5/26/2026, 6:47:09 PM
UK sanctions Huobi Global S.A. for ties to Russia sanctions-evasion networks
The UK's sanctions on HTX highlight increasing regulatory scrutiny on crypto exchanges, potentially reshaping global crypto compliance norms. The post UK sanctions Huobi Global S.A. for ties to Russia sanctions-evasion networks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:42:41 PM
Grok enables screenshot pasting for easier development workflows
Grok Build's screenshot feature streamlines debugging, potentially enhancing developer productivity and influencing AI-driven coding tools' evolution. The post Grok enables screenshot pasting for easier development workflows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:42:19 PM
UK authorities sanction HTX crypto exchange over support for Russia
Formerly Huobi Global, the exchange is the latest entity to be named as part of a crackdown on companies “exploited by Russia to circumvent UK sanctions.”
By Turner Wright 5/26/2026, 6:41:07 PM
25 vessels transit Strait of Hormuz with Iranian permission in 24 hours
Increased vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz may signal a temporary easing of regional geopolitical tensions, impacting global trade. The post 25 vessels transit Strait of Hormuz with Iranian permission in 24 hours appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/26/2026, 6:41:04 PM
Smarter Web Company Adds 10 Bitcoin, Lifts Holdings to 2,869 BTC Amid Treasury Push
Bitcoin Magazine Smarter Web Company Adds 10 Bitcoin, Lifts Holdings to 2,869 BTC Amid Treasury Push London-listed The Smarter Web Company added 10 BTC to reach 2,869 holdings, continuing its debt-supported push to expand a Bitcoin-centric treasury strategy. This post Smarter Web Company Adds 10 Bitcoin, Lifts Holdings to 2,869 BTC Amid Treasury...
By Micah Zimmerman 5/26/2026, 6:37:18 PM
Grok Build now lets you paste screenshots directly into the terminal for faster debugging
Grok Build's screenshot feature streamlines debugging, potentially enhancing developer productivity and influencing AI-driven coding tools' evolution. The post Grok Build now lets you paste screenshots directly into the terminal for faster debugging appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:34:57 PM
Strive’s SATA Briefly Swallows the Entire Bitcoin Mining Daily Supply As BTC Purchases Ramp Up
Bitcoin Magazine Strive’s SATA Briefly Swallows the Entire Bitcoin Mining Daily Supply As BTC Purchases Ramp Up Strive’s SATA preferred stock is rapidly emerging as a major bitcoin accumulation vehicle — briefly absorbing more than 100% of daily mining supply. This post Strive’s SATA Briefly Swallows the Entire Bitcoin Mining Daily Supply As BTC...
By Micah Zimmerman 5/26/2026, 6:33:49 PM
Whale Wallets Stack $4.3M in Chainlink and Dogecoin Longs, $8M+ in Pending Orders
At least two major onchain wallets have simultaneously opened leveraged long positions worth more than $4.3 million across chainlink and dogecoin, with additional limit orders signaling intent to add $8 million more in exposure. Whale Wallets Build Chainlink and Dogecoin Long Positions Two separate whale wallets opened coordinated long positions...
By Shiraz Jagati 5/26/2026, 6:30:21 PM
Micron Technology joins the $1T market cap club after 700% yearly surge
Micron's market cap surge highlights AI's transformative impact on tech valuations, but future growth hinges on sustained AI memory demand. The post Micron Technology joins the $1T market cap club after 700% yearly surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:26:45 PM
US Dallas Fed business activity index rises to 0.4 in May, snapping back from negative territory
The slight improvement in business activity suggests cautious optimism, but rising raw material costs could pressure future profitability. The post US Dallas Fed business activity index rises to 0.4 in May, snapping back from negative territory appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:26:28 PM
NASDAQ 100 index surpasses 30,000 for the first time
The NASDAQ 100's milestone highlights the accelerating influence of AI investments, raising questions about sustainability and valuation risks. The post NASDAQ 100 index surpasses 30,000 for the first time appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:24:37 PM
CFTC teams up with FTC, IRS, and others to crack down on government imposter scams targeting crypto victims
The collaboration highlights the urgent need for enhanced consumer protection and awareness in the evolving landscape of digital asset markets. The post CFTC teams up with FTC, IRS, and others to crack down on government imposter scams targeting crypto victims appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:22:54 PM
$8.5M worth of Bitcoin permanently destroyed in transfer to burn address
The deliberate destruction of Bitcoin highlights the potential for ideological actions to impact market perceptions and future technological challenges. The post $8.5M worth of Bitcoin permanently destroyed in transfer to burn address appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:18:30 PM
Iran and US negotiate framework deal to end war, with crypto caught in the crossfire
The potential US-Iran deal could reshape geopolitical dynamics, impacting global markets and regulatory landscapes, especially in crypto. The post Iran and US negotiate framework deal to end war, with crypto caught in the crossfire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:17:47 PM
Qualcomm strikes AI chip deal with ByteDance to enhance operations
Qualcomm's AI chip deal with ByteDance signals a strategic shift towards data center dominance, challenging established tech giants and navigating geopolitical tensions. The post Qualcomm strikes AI chip deal with ByteDance to enhance operations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:16:47 PM
Binance partners with BlockShoals to pursue regulated Philippines return through SEC sandbox
Binance partners with BlockShoals to pursue a regulated Philippines return through the SECs StratBox sandbox framework. The post Binance partners with BlockShoals to pursue regulated Philippines return through SEC sandbox appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:15:21 PM
Cardano Eyes Major Governance Overhaul as Hoskinson Studies 11,000 DAOs to End Internal Rift
Cardano is entering a pivotal phase of governance refinement as founder Charles Hoskinson signals a renewed effort to rethink decision-making across the ecosystem. In a recent post on X, formerly Twitter, he said he is reviewing governance models from more than 11,000 decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) to extract lessons that could help...
By Brian Njuguna 5/26/2026, 6:08:12 PM
Micron Technology joins the $1T market cap club, fueled by AI memory chip demand
Micron's market cap surge highlights AI's transformative impact on tech valuations, but future growth hinges on sustained AI memory demand. The post Micron Technology joins the $1T market cap club, fueled by AI memory chip demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:07:48 PM
Ripple’s “North Star” Sparks XRP Buzz, But PlayStation’s Off The Table
The long-standing rumours of the ‘North Star’ being linked to Sony PlayStation are debunked: here’s what it really stands for. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 5/26/2026, 6:07:00 PM
Chainlink connects Swift, J.P. Morgan, UBS to $867T tokenization opportunity
Chainlink's integration with major financial institutions could revolutionize asset tokenization, bridging traditional finance with blockchain technology. The post Chainlink connects Swift, J.P. Morgan, UBS to $867T tokenization opportunity appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:05:53 PM
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston to step down after nearly two decades
Houston's departure may challenge Dropbox's strategic pivot towards AI and collaboration tools amid fierce competition from tech giants. The post Dropbox CEO Drew Houston to step down after nearly two decades appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:05:48 PM
Zcash Price Enters a Make-or-Break Range—Why a Bullish Reversal Above $750 Could Be Imminent
The post Zcash Price Enters a Make-or-Break Range—Why a Bullish Reversal Above $750 Could Be Imminent appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Zcash price continues to attract massive market attention despite undergoing a sharp 9% pullback from its recent local high near $652. The latest correction has dragged the ZEC price below the crucial $600...
By Sahana Vibhute 5/26/2026, 6:05:31 PM