BlackRock’s IBIT Records Massive $1.29B Dark Pool Bitcoin ETF Trade
The post BlackRock’s IBIT Records Massive $1.29B Dark Pool Bitcoin ETF Trade appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News BlackRock saw a massive $1.29 billion dark pool transaction tied to its IBIT Bitcoin ETF, involving nearly 29 million shares traded on Nasdaq. According to Alex Thorn, it was the largest IBIT block trade he had seen. The trade...
By Qadir AK 5/27/2026, 6:38:56 AM
Hong Kong introduces 0% capital gains tax on Bitcoin, but the full picture is more nuanced
Hong Kong's nuanced tax policy could position it as a leading hub for institutional crypto investment, intensifying regional competition. The post Hong Kong introduces 0% capital gains tax on Bitcoin, but the full picture is more nuanced appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/27/2026, 6:37:16 AM
South Korea Makes First Arrest in DEX Rug Pull Fraud Case
The post South Korea Makes First Arrest in DEX Rug Pull Fraud Case appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News South Korea prosecutors have made the country’s first arrest and prosecution tied to a decentralized exchange rug pull scheme. Authorities charged a group accused of manipulating the price of CATFI and earning roughly KRW 400 million...
By Qadir AK 5/27/2026, 6:36:30 AM
XRP Traders Deep in Losses as MVRV Hits Lowest Level Since 2020
The post XRP Traders Deep in Losses as MVRV Hits Lowest Level Since 2020 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News XRP traders who were active over the past 30 days are down an average of 47%, pushing the token’s MVRV ratio to its lowest level since December 2020. The metric measures average trader profitability, and historically, deeply negative...
By Qadir AK 5/27/2026, 6:34:42 AM
Umbra and Streamflow Bring Private Token Vesting to Solana in Push for Institutional-Grade Privacy
Umbra and Streamflow launched confidential vesting on Solana, targeting $97 billion in token unlocks. The post Umbra and Streamflow Bring Private Token Vesting to Solana in Push for Institutional-Grade Privacy appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Jos Oramas 5/27/2026, 6:33:16 AM
Exchange OS Goes Live on OKX’s Xlayer With Glassnode Data, Opens Market Building to Any Developer
A permissionless exchange protocol called Exchange OS has gone live on OKX’s Xlayer network, allowing any developer to deploy spot markets, perpetual futures, and prediction markets on shared infrastructure, with Glassnode serving as the official onchain data provider. Glassnode Powers Exchange OS Launch on OKX’s Xlayer Onchan analytics provider...
By Shiraz Jagati 5/27/2026, 6:30:36 AM
Spain and Indonesia Move to Block Polymarket as Global Pressure Mounts on Prediction Markets
Spanish regulators blocked Polymarket and Kalshi over alleged unlicensed operations, while Indonesia expanded enforcement by tracing linked social media accounts. The post Spain and Indonesia Move to Block Polymarket as Global Pressure Mounts on Prediction Markets appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Rachel Lourdesamy 5/27/2026, 6:26:41 AM
The Reason Bitcoin’s Price Plunged to $75K: BlackRock?
Bitcoin’s price tumbled to nearly $75,000 earlier, marking a decline of about 2% for the day. The move was sudden, which raised more than a few eyebrows. Analysts have started speculating about what caused the cascading red candles, and many are pointing to the involvement of BlackRock’s spot BTC ETF, IBIT. Largest Dark Pool Block […]
By George Georgiev 5/27/2026, 6:21:11 AM
Sydney Laksa Purchase Becomes Australia’s First Stablecoin Retail Payment on Base
A retail payment processed through Base showed how stablecoins could reduce settlement delays and bypass card processing fees. The post Sydney Laksa Purchase Becomes Australia’s First Stablecoin Retail Payment on Base appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Rachel Lourdesamy 5/27/2026, 6:19:48 AM
Dogecoin (DOGE) Under Pressure Again As Bears Eye Lower Levels
Dogecoin corrected some gains from the $0.1050 zone against the US Dollar. DOGE is now holding the $0.10 support but could extend losses. DOGE price started a fresh downside correction below $0.1020. The price is trading below the $0.1020 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at...
By Aayush Jindal 5/27/2026, 6:18:22 AM
Ethereum Price Outlook June 2026: Hidden Bullish Divergence Signals ETH Recovery
The post Ethereum Price Outlook June 2026: Hidden Bullish Divergence Signals ETH Recovery appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ethereum price outlook June 2026 is beginning to dominate trader discussions as May approaches its final days and market participants search for the next major crypto catalyst. Ethereum may still appear technically...
By Shubham Vishwakarma 5/27/2026, 6:16:12 AM
XRP Hits $1.4B in ETF Cash
XRP stood alone as a bright spot in the digital asset market on May 26, bucking a broader capital flight that triggered steep multi-million dollar outflows for heavyweights Bitcoin and Ethereum.
By Alex Dovbnya 5/27/2026, 6:15:30 AM
Gulf states face investment downturn as Iran war disrupts markets and reshapes crypto flows
Gulf states' reduced investment capacity amid conflict may hinder global financial markets and crypto growth, impacting long-term economic strategies. The post Gulf states face investment downturn as Iran war disrupts markets and reshapes crypto flows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/27/2026, 6:13:41 AM
Crypto PACs spend $9 million in Texas and score wins in both parties
Industry-backed PACs supported Democratic and Republican candidates alike, underscoring digital assets’ growing role as a cross-party electoral force.
By Sam Reynolds 5/27/2026, 6:12:49 AM
European leaders debate curbing Big Tech access to EU cloud tenders and satellite spectrum
The EU's strategic tech policies could reshape global market dynamics, challenging US and Chinese dominance while boosting European industries. The post European leaders debate curbing Big Tech access to EU cloud tenders and satellite spectrum appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/27/2026, 6:10:28 AM
OpenZeppelin founder warns all of DeFi is unsafe amid security breaches
The warning highlights the urgent need for enhanced security measures in DeFi, questioning the reliability of current auditing practices. The post OpenZeppelin founder warns all of DeFi is unsafe amid security breaches appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/27/2026, 6:09:34 AM
BP ousts chairman Albert Manifold over governance issues, shares plunge 10%
BP's leadership instability amid strategic shifts may undermine investor confidence and complicate its transition back to traditional hydrocarbons. The post BP ousts chairman Albert Manifold over governance issues, shares plunge 10% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/27/2026, 6:09:21 AM
BitGo tests quantum-safe MPC wallet signing with Silence Labs
BitGo and Silence Labs test post-quantum MPC wallet signing for institutional crypto custody as quantum-risk planning grows across finance.
By Olivia Stephanie 5/27/2026, 6:09:12 AM
Huawei unveils new chip design approach, sparking investor interest in Chinese semiconductor stocks
Huawei's innovative chip design could redefine semiconductor progress, challenging US sanctions and intensifying global tech competition. The post Huawei unveils new chip design approach, sparking investor interest in Chinese semiconductor stocks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/27/2026, 6:07:50 AM
IDF confirms assassination of Hamas military chief Mohammed Ouda after two weeks in role
The ongoing targeting of Hamas leaders by Israel may destabilize regional security, impacting global markets and increasing crypto volatility. The post IDF confirms assassination of Hamas military chief Mohammed Ouda after two weeks in role appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/27/2026, 6:06:47 AM
Major Ripple (XRP) Update: Here’s What You Need to Know
A new proposal seeks to make XRPL's AMM more competitive with modern decentralized designs more suited to crypto's volatile nature.
By Jordan Lyanchev 5/27/2026, 6:03:42 AM
XRP Bulls Keep Buying Spot While Binance Perp Traders Push Aggressive Shorts
XRP has been grinding in sideways consolidation below key resistance since early February, showing no clear trend and offering participants little directional conviction despite weeks of waiting for a catalyst to force a decisive move. The indecision is real and the chart reflects it — but a CryptoQuant report tracking derivatives activity has...
By Sebastian Villafuerte 5/27/2026, 6:00:23 AM
Chainlink Whales Are Accumulating: Wallets Hit New All-Time High
On-chain data shows whale-sized Chainlink wallets have reached a new all-time high (ATH), a sign that big-money interest has been flowing into the network. Chainlink Wallets With At Least 100,000 LINK Have Set A New Record According to data from on-chain analytics firm Santiment, Chainlink has seen large wallets reach a new record. The indicator...
By Keshav Verma 5/27/2026, 6:00:16 AM
Bitcoin’s recent drop coincides with $1.3B ‘dark pool’ ETF sale: Analyst
Galaxy Digital’s Alex Thorn says a $1.3 billion sale of BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF was the largest he has seen on a dark pool, or private trading platform.
By Brayden Lindrea 5/27/2026, 5:54:03 AM
Ripple News and XRP Price Update: May 27
A closer look at some of the important Ripple news from the last few days and a price update on XRP.
By George Georgiev 5/27/2026, 5:50:51 AM
Best Crypto to Buy Before the Bull Run: $GRUNTLE at $0.000625 as BTC Options Target $79K Breakout
The post Best Crypto to Buy Before the Bull Run: $GRUNTLE at $0.000625 as BTC Options Target $79K Breakout appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News On May 21, 2026, the BTC May 29 $82,000 call became the most actively traded instrument on Deribit. About 1,600 contracts changed hands, totalling $126 million in notional volume in a single session. A...
By PR Manager 5/27/2026, 5:49:37 AM
Crypto PAC-backed Menefee unseats Al Green in Texas runoff
Christian Menefee defeats Al Green in Texas runoff after Fairshake-backed crypto PAC spending, giving pro-crypto forces a key House win.
By Olivia Stephanie 5/27/2026, 5:47:36 AM
Bitcoin vs gold: BTC's three-month uptrend has snapped
BTC's three-month uptrend against gold has broken down amid strong inflows into gold and precious metals ETFs.
By Omkar Godbole 5/27/2026, 5:45:01 AM
Samsung Electronics to award 78,000 workers up to 600 million won each after profit-sharing deal
Samsung's profit-sharing deal highlights AI-driven wage disparities and may pressure competitors to adopt similar strategies, reshaping the sector. The post Samsung Electronics to award 78,000 workers up to 600 million won each after profit-sharing deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/27/2026, 5:44:01 AM
Innio targets $20.3B valuation in US IPO led by Advent International
Innio's IPO highlights the growing investor interest in energy solutions essential for AI infrastructure, signaling a shift in industrial valuations. The post Innio targets $20.3B valuation in US IPO led by Advent International appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/27/2026, 5:39:32 AM
Solana Technical Analysis Report – 27th May 2026
SOL: Solana is a highly functional open-source project that leverages blockchain technology’s permissionless nature to provide decentralized finance (DeFi) solutions. While the idea and initial work on the project began in 2017, Solana was officially launched in March 2020 by the Solana Foundation, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. The Solana...
By N/A 5/27/2026, 5:35:25 AM
Israel escalates military operations, impacting peace deal prospects
Escalating military actions by Israel undermine regional stability, complicating diplomatic efforts and reducing prospects for lasting peace. The post Israel escalates military operations, impacting peace deal prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/27/2026, 5:30:55 AM
Kenyan Official Rejects New Crypto Tax Claims as Nairobi Tightens Virtual Asset Rules
Kenyan Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi dismissed widespread rumors that the Finance Bill 2026 introduces new taxes on cryptocurrency transactions. Clarifications on Digital Content and Bread Taxes In a bid to quell growing public anxiety, Kenyan Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has dismissed reports that the government is imposing fresh...
By Terence Zimwara 5/27/2026, 5:30:53 AM
XRP Price Under Pressure Again, Traders Eye Possible Weekly Breakdown
XRP price started a downside correction below the $1.350 zone. The price is now showing bearish signs and might decline further below $1.3120. XRP price started a downside correction after it failed to stay above the $1.350 zone. The price is now trading below $1.340 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish trend line forming...
By Aayush Jindal 5/27/2026, 5:28:32 AM
Meme Coins Price Prediction: DOGE under pressure, SHIB risks deeper correction, PEPE signals further downside
Meme coins risk a deeper correction on Wednesday as the broader crypto market struggles to regain bullish momentum amid uncertainty over the US-Iran peace deal.
By N/A 5/27/2026, 5:17:42 AM
I Squared Capital buys $225M data center portfolio from Cogent Fiber to build AI inference platform
I Squared Capital's investment signals a significant shift towards AI infrastructure, potentially reshaping data center economics and tech innovation. The post I Squared Capital buys $225M data center portfolio from Cogent Fiber to build AI inference platform appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/27/2026, 5:16:51 AM
Massive $20K Bull Market For Ethereum Coming, But $1,500 Could Come First: Analysts
The long-term prospects for Ethereum remain bullish, but short-term pain could come first, according to analysts.
By Martin Young 5/27/2026, 5:15:53 AM
Samsung Electronics plans ecosystem investment fund spanning five years
Samsung's new fund could accelerate innovation and job creation, enhancing its competitive edge in tech and expanding its global influence. The post Samsung Electronics plans ecosystem investment fund spanning five years appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/27/2026, 5:15:39 AM
Bankless co-founder sells ETH but stays bullish on Ethereum
David Hoffman says he sold ETH as the "ETH is money" thesis has played out, while staying bullish on Ethereum apps, L2s and stablecoin use.
By Olivia Stephanie 5/27/2026, 5:15:24 AM
TD Cowen Analyst Warns CLARITY Act May Not Pass This Year
The post TD Cowen Analyst Warns CLARITY Act May Not Pass This Year appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Investment bank TD Cowen analyst Jaret Seiberg says the chances of the U.S. passing its biggest crypto regulation bill, the CLARITY Act, are fading. And it is now becoming increasingly unlikely to pass this year as political tensions in...
By Rizwan Ansari 5/27/2026, 5:12:55 AM
Pi Network’s News: June 2 Deadline Set for the Next Big Upgrade
The post Pi Network’s News: June 2 Deadline Set for the Next Big Upgrade appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Pi Network Core Team has set June 2, 2026, as the deadline for all mainnet node operators to upgrade to Protocol 24.1, marking another important step in the network’s long-term roadmap. The update comes shortly after the successful...
By Debashree Patra 5/27/2026, 5:12:39 AM
I Squared Capital buys $225M data center portfolio from Cogent Fiber, pledges $1B for AI infrastructure
I Squared Capital's investment signals a significant shift towards AI infrastructure, potentially reshaping data center economics and tech innovation. The post I Squared Capital buys $225M data center portfolio from Cogent Fiber, pledges $1B for AI infrastructure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/27/2026, 5:09:20 AM
Anthropic faces trust challenges as Mythos AI rollout begins
Anthropic's AI breach highlights the dual-use dilemma, raising concerns about cybersecurity dependencies and the ethics of advanced AI deployment. The post Anthropic faces trust challenges as Mythos AI rollout begins appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/27/2026, 5:09:08 AM
Samsung Electronics plans new fund to invest in ecosystem over five years
Samsung's new fund could accelerate innovation and job creation, enhancing its competitive edge in tech and expanding its global influence. The post Samsung Electronics plans new fund to invest in ecosystem over five years appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/27/2026, 5:08:25 AM
XRP steadies near $1.32 as failed breakout keeps focus on narrowing trading range
XRP stayed trapped inside the same consolidation structure after another rejection near $1.36, with traders watching whether months of compression finally resolve into a larger move.
By Shaurya Malwa 5/27/2026, 5:01:42 AM
Reap Becomes Visa Principal Member in Mexico, Expands Stablecoin Card Issuing Globally
Reap Becomes Visa Principal Member in Mexico, Expands Stablecoin Card Issuing Globally
By Chainwire 5/27/2026, 5:00:40 AM
Cloudflare CEO Says Crypto Needs 100 Million TPS As AI Bots Surge
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince says crypto will need to support internet-scale stablecoin micropayments if AI agents are going to coexist with the open web. In a Bankless interview on May 25, Prince argued that the internet’s ad-based business model is breaking as AI bots consume content without sending human traffic back to publishers. Why Crypto...
By Jake Simmons 5/27/2026, 5:00:09 AM
Bitcoin Could Fall To $40,000 If Saylor’s Bid Stalls, Ran Neuner Warns
Ran Neuner says Bitcoin’s chart structure is starting to resemble the breakdown pattern that preceded the 2022 capitulation, with one key difference: this time, he argues, Michael Saylor’s Strategy may be the market’s most important marginal buyer. Speaking with Scott Melker in a May 24 interview, Neuner said Bitcoin is sitting inside a “very...
By Jake Simmons 5/27/2026, 5:00:01 AM
Base launches new tool to connect crypto wallets to AI agents
AI models will be able to transfer funds, swap tokens, check balances and review transaction history with a new tool from Base.
By Martin Young 5/27/2026, 4:49:13 AM
Ethereum Price Struggles Near Key Levels As Market Sentiment Weakens
Ethereum price started a fresh decline and traded below $2,080. ETH is now consolidating above $2,050 and might struggle to recover. Ethereum remained in a bearish zone after a fresh decline. The price is trading below $2,100 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a bullish trend line with support at $2,095 on the hourly...
By Aayush Jindal 5/27/2026, 4:48:38 AM