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 re-enter Philippine market through SEC sandbox
Binance's strategic entry into the Philippine market via a regulated sandbox could enhance investor protection but remains provisional. The post Binance partners with BlockShoals to re-enter Philippine market 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
Scott Bessent faces a Treasury yield problem with no easy fix
Rising Treasury yields could shift investment from speculative assets to safer bonds, challenging Bessent's strategies and market stability. The post Scott Bessent faces a Treasury yield problem with no easy fix appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:02:51 PM
TeraWulf acquires Kentucky AI data center site with planned 1 GW capacity
WULF shares surged on Tuesday after the Bitcoin miner announced its latest move to expand into AI and HPC through a multi-phase buildout through 2030.
By Sam Bourgi 5/26/2026, 6:01:53 PM
US Dallas Fed business activity index rises to 0.4 in May, snapping two months of contraction
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 two months of contraction appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 6:00:57 PM
Pundit Points Out Major Mistake Being Made With The XRP Pricing
A crypto analyst has identified a mistake in XRP’s current pricing, highlighting how its low price does not reflect its true value. According to the expert, XRP at $2 suggests the market still views the third-largest cryptocurrency as a speculative asset without real growth drivers. He noted that once XRP starts being used to move value globally,...
By Sandra White 5/26/2026, 6:00:25 PM
Worldcoin leads top-100 crypto gainers as Zcash slides 10%
Top-100 crypto markets diverged sharply today, with Worldcoin up more than 30% and Zcash down 10%, underscoring how idiosyncratic narratives are driving returns even as majors trade sideways. According to CoinMarketCap data, today’s strongest performer among the top 100 cryptocurrencies…
By Andrew Folkler 5/26/2026, 6:00:00 PM
XRPL Foundation publishes AMM v2, enhancing DEX capital efficiency with StableSwap and concentrated liquidity
AMM v2's introduction on XRPL could significantly enhance liquidity efficiency, attracting institutional interest and boosting tokenized asset trading. The post XRPL Foundation publishes AMM v2, enhancing DEX capital efficiency with StableSwap and concentrated liquidity appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 5:59:57 PM
Vitalik Buterin calls for practical implementation of cypherpunk privacy on Ethereum
Buterin's push for privacy tools on Ethereum could redefine user autonomy and regulatory compliance, impacting blockchain's future landscape. The post Vitalik Buterin calls for practical implementation of cypherpunk privacy on Ethereum appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 5:59:40 PM
HTX hit by UK sanctions as regulators trace Russia links
The United Kingdom has sanctioned Huobi Global S.A., now linked to HTX, in a Russia-focused action targeting crypto channels accused of helping sanctioned networks move funds. According to the UK government, the latest sanctions package freezes assets connected to the…
By Irene Mukiri 5/26/2026, 5:59:06 PM
SNC Scandic Coin Launches on BingX, BitMart, LBank, and Biconomy as a Regulated Real-World Asset Project
The Scandic Finance Group (SFG), a global conglomerate spanning more than 115 daily newspapers and companies across mobility, technology, security, and real estate, has launched the SNC Scandic Coin (SNC) — a regulated real-world asset token designed to serve as a common currency, access key, loyalty program, and store of value across its...
By PR DESK 5/26/2026, 5:55:42 PM
Inside Bitget: Gracy Chen on the Mantra collapse, copy trading risks and crypto transparency
In an exclusive interview with FXStreet, Bitget CEO Gracy Chen addresses one of the crypto industry’s cautionary tales: the roughly 90% crash of the Mantra (OM) token on April 13, 2025.
By N/A 5/26/2026, 5:52:52 PM
XRP is sitting on a volatility trap as liquidity dries up and leverage builds
CryptoQuant data shows XRP's 30-day liquidity index on Binance has fallen to about 0.043, its lowest level since January 2020, while futures open interest on the exchange sits near $488.3 million. Liquidity is draining from the order book while leverage stays active, leaving the market compressed beneath a surface that reads as quiet. XRP's...
By Gino Matos 5/26/2026, 5:50:41 PM
MEXC Adds 1,000 BTC to Strategic Reserves in Its March–April Security Report
MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has released its March–April bimonthly security report, highlighting the strategic deployment of 1,000 BTC to its treasury reserves alongside continued scaling of its compliance and threat intelligence infrastructure. 26,897 Accounts Intercepted Across 60 Days During the reporting period, MEXC’s...
By PR DESK 5/26/2026, 5:40:19 PM
Tom Lee Backs Ethereum Supercycle as Bitmine ETH Holdings Reach 5.39M
Bitmine said its crypto, cash, and strategic holdings now total $12.3 billion, led by 5.39 million ether tokens. The company is also expanding its staking strategy through MAVAN, its institutional ethereum validator network. BitMine Controls 4.47% of Ethereum Supply With $12.3B Asset Base Bitmine Immersion Technologies disclosed that its total...
By Emmanuel Musa 5/26/2026, 5:39:41 PM
CISA sidelined as White House scrambles to address AI cyber threats
CISA's diminished role amid AI cyber threats could weaken national cybersecurity, risking slower responses to rapidly evolving vulnerabilities. The post CISA sidelined as White House scrambles to address AI cyber threats appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 5:36:10 PM
Micron Technology shares rise 8% premarket after UBS raises price target to $1,625
Micron's strategic shift to long-term contracts could stabilize earnings, transforming the memory sector's risk profile and attracting growth-focused investors. The post Micron Technology shares rise 8% premarket after UBS raises price target to $1,625 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 5:34:43 PM
Are Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Prices Falling Today Because of Manipulation?
The post Are Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Prices Falling Today Because of Manipulation? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin pumped $1,400 in 60 minutes, reclaimed $78,000, added $30 billion in market cap, and liquidated $25 million in short positions. Then within 15 minutes it dumped every single dollar of that gain back. Another $15...
By Anjali Belgaumkar 5/26/2026, 5:34:36 PM
Iran condemns US ceasefire violation, demands $12B fund release as crypto seizures add digital dimension
The US-Iran tensions over asset release and maritime actions could destabilize oil markets, impacting global inflation and crypto trends. The post Iran condemns US ceasefire violation, demands $12B fund release as crypto seizures add digital dimension appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 5:33:56 PM
UK sanctions Huobi and ruble stablecoin issuer in crackdown on Russia crypto networks
Britain applied banking-style sanctions to crypto exchanges for the first time, requiring U.K. financial firms to freeze funds and trace transactions.
By Francisco Rodrigues 5/26/2026, 5:33:35 PM
Manna Wallet + Branta Guardrails: Self-Custodial Bitcoin Payments Now Show Verified Merchant Details
Bitcoin Magazine Manna Wallet + Branta Guardrails: Self-Custodial Bitcoin Payments Now Show Verified Merchant Details Open-source Branta Guardrails uses zero-knowledge proofs to authenticate merchant connections without compromising privacy, now live with Manna and supported invoicing tools like BTCPay Server. This post Manna Wallet + Branta...
By Juan Galt 5/26/2026, 5:31:58 PM
XRP Shows Growing Upside Momentum Through The Whale Vs Retail Delta – What’s Next?
XRP is still capped by ongoing volatility in the market, limiting its price below the $1.40 level, but its market dynamics are beginning to experience a crucial change. This shift in dynamics is currently being reflected in the Whale Vs Retail Delta, which is exhibiting a bullish move once again. A Positive Shift In XRP […]
By Godspower Owie 5/26/2026, 5:30:08 PM
Ault Blockchain Positions Layer 1 Network Around Public-Company Governance Model
Network emphasizes audits, KYC governance, and structured token distribution to attract institutional participation. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Alex Costa 5/26/2026, 5:30:00 PM
Michael Burry warns Nvidia faces risks from distorted demand among limited buyers
Nvidia's reliance on hyperscalers and non-cancellable commitments could lead to significant financial strain if demand falters. The post Michael Burry warns Nvidia faces risks from distorted demand among limited buyers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 5:28:18 PM
The Hidden Bitcoin Bull Signal Buried in Wall Street’s Big Short
According to analysts, Bitcoin's relationship with equities has started shifting compared with past market cycles.
By Wayne Jones 5/26/2026, 5:26:31 PM
TeraWulf expands development pipeline 36% with Muskie Data Campus acquisition
TeraWulf's strategic pivot to AI infrastructure diversifies revenue streams, but execution risks and competition could impact long-term success. The post TeraWulf expands development pipeline 36% with Muskie Data Campus acquisition appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 5:25:51 PM
Iran condemns US strikes as ceasefire violation, vows response as Bitcoin drops below $77K
The renewed US-Iran tensions could destabilize global energy markets and amplify crypto market volatility, impacting investor strategies. The post Iran condemns US strikes as ceasefire violation, vows response as Bitcoin drops below $77K appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 5:18:48 PM
Bybit faces backlash as users report frozen accounts amid growing compliance concerns
Bybit's account freezes highlight the critical need for transparent compliance practices, potentially reshaping regulatory standards and investor trust. The post Bybit faces backlash as users report frozen accounts amid growing compliance concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 5:14:58 PM
Bitcoin ETFs face $1.4B in outflows as Treasuries signal rate hikes
Bitcoin's integration into traditional finance means macroeconomic factors like Treasury yields now significantly impact its market dynamics. The post Bitcoin ETFs face $1.4B in outflows as Treasuries signal rate hikes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 5:08:21 PM
Ripple’s XRP vs. SWIFT: Speed Demon Meets Banking Goliath
The ultimate comparison between the two financial heavyweights: who’s got the edge in the cross-border field? Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 5/26/2026, 5:08:00 PM
IRGC shoots down US MQ-9 Reaper drone over Persian Gulf, warns on truce violations
The drone incident heightens geopolitical tensions, potentially impacting global crypto regulations and increasing scrutiny on digital asset flows. The post IRGC shoots down US MQ-9 Reaper drone over Persian Gulf, warns on truce violations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 5:07:33 PM
Israel orders mass evacuations in southern Lebanon amid ceasefire breach accusations
Heightened tensions and evacuations in southern Lebanon could destabilize regional peace efforts and increase the likelihood of future conflicts. The post Israel orders mass evacuations in southern Lebanon amid ceasefire breach accusations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/26/2026, 5:05:28 PM
Bitcoin Giant Strive Picks Up the Slack as Strategy Burns Through Its Cash Reserves
Strive recently scooped up an additional 1,109 BTC, propelling its total treasury to a massive 16,500 Bitcoin and securing its position as the seventh-largest corporate holder globally.
By Alex Dovbnya 5/26/2026, 5:04:58 PM
Spanish authorities block Polymarket and Kalshi over gambling laws
Spain joined a growing list of national authorities restricting or banning prediction market platforms amid concerns over unlicensed gambling activities.
By Turner Wright 5/26/2026, 5:02:00 PM
HTX is Bringing Wall Street Into the Crypto World: Breaking Time Barriers and Reshaping Global Finance
PRESS RELEASE. The evolution of finance is fundamentally a silent revolution focused on breaking barriers and enhancing efficiency. From the ringing bells of the Amsterdam Stock Exchange to the historic prosperity of New York’s Wall Street, traditional finance (TradFi) has built a vast, rigid, and tightly regulated capital operation system over...
By Media 5/26/2026, 5:00:13 PM
XRP, Dogecoin holders: BlockDAG TURBO unlocks weekly rewards and an 80x gap from $0.0005
XRP and DOGE price action contrasts with rising demand for reward-based presales like BlockDAG TURBO in 2026. XRP is trading near $1.36 with futures open interest hitting a two-month high, while Dogecoin sits around $0.10 with no recurring holder rewards…
By Samuel Msiska 5/26/2026, 5:00:00 PM
Digital Chamber defends OCC’s bank charter approvals for Coinbase, Ripple against Senator Warren’s claims
The OCC's charter approvals could reshape the crypto industry's regulatory landscape, enhancing federal oversight and competitive dynamics. The post Digital Chamber defends OCC’s bank charter approvals for Coinbase, Ripple against Senator Warren’s claims appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 4:59:21 PM
CFTC teams up with multiple agencies to crack down on government imposter scams
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 multiple agencies to crack down on government imposter scams appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/26/2026, 4:58:42 PM