US-Iran Escalation Pushes Bitcoin to $72,622 as $870M Long Bets Collapse
Following the news, bitcoin fell 3.6% to a multi-week low of $72,622 before stabilizing just above $73,000. The sudden volatility triggered a massive market sell-off, wiping out over $930 million in leveraged positions. Geopolitical Escalation Triggers Crypto Sell-off Bitcoin plunged below $73,000 early Thursday following reports of fresh U.S....
By Terence Zimwara 5/28/2026, 10:30:16 AM
Worldcoin’s FOMO Rally Cracks After On-Chain Activity Explodes
Worldcoin’s latest rally drew a sharp increase in on-chain activity, with whale transactions, active addresses and new wallet creation all surging as WLD briefly climbed above $0.408 to an 11-week high. The move has since reversed, with live market data showing WLD back near $0.31 after a double-digit 24-hour drop, making the rally look...
By Jake Simmons 5/28/2026, 10:30:07 AM
Kevin Warsh’s first test as Fed Chair: taming inflation expectations that won’t sit still
Warsh's approach could redefine inflation metrics, impacting market recalibration and potentially favoring tech-driven growth investments. The post Kevin Warsh’s first test as Fed Chair: taming inflation expectations that won’t sit still appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 10:29:41 AM
CEOs lose confidence in economy amid ongoing Iran war
Diverging CEO confidence amid geopolitical tensions may signal market volatility, impacting consumer sectors and investor strategies. The post CEOs lose confidence in economy amid ongoing Iran war appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 10:29:09 AM
Why is the Ripple (XRP) Price Down Today?
A closer technical look at the reason behind XRP's drop today.
By Duo Nine 5/28/2026, 10:26:17 AM
Will Bitcoin fall to $70K as over $6.2B options expiry and ETF outflows hit markets?
Bitcoin price has fallen toward the $73,000 region after a wave of ETF outflows, derivatives pressure, and long liquidations triggered fresh panic across the crypto market. According to crypto.news price data, Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped more than 4% over the…
By Rony Roy 5/28/2026, 10:20:00 AM
SBI offers free XRP to Tokyo seminar attendees: Who qualifies?
SBI VC Trade will give 1,000 yen in XRP to 333 in-person Tokyo seminar attendees as SBI expands Japan’s crypto investor outreach.
By Olivia Stephanie 5/28/2026, 10:19:30 AM
Aave Labs subsidiaries receive FCA approvals for UK expansion
Aave Labs subsidiaries Push Labs Limited and Push Virtual Assets Limited have received approval from the UK Financial Conduct Authority to operate as registered cryptoasset exchange providers in the country. According to an announcement shared with crypto.news, the registrations add…
By Rony Roy 5/28/2026, 10:18:35 AM
Bitcoin Arrives at Bear Flag Bottom: Is a Bounce about to happen?
Just over a couple of weeks since the Bitcoin price was last at the top of the bear flag, it is now practically at the bottom. Was this the last action within this bear flag before it breaks down, or do the bulls still have the potential for a huge rally?
By Laurie Dunn 5/28/2026, 10:17:19 AM
Bybit’s Open Interest Gets a Major Makeover: What’s New?
Bybit just announced a big shake-up to how it reports Open Interest - bringing cleaner, more honest data. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 5/28/2026, 10:16:00 AM
Hedge funds control over half of electronic gilts trading, Tradeweb reports
Hedge funds' dominance in electronic gilts trading could heighten market volatility and liquidity risks, especially during financial stress events. The post Hedge funds control over half of electronic gilts trading, Tradeweb reports appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 10:06:39 AM
Google Cloud unveils AI Threat Defense platform to combat AI cyberattacks
Google's AI Threat Defense could redefine cybersecurity by automating threat management, but risks of autonomous errors may challenge trust. The post Google Cloud unveils AI Threat Defense platform to combat AI cyberattacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 10:05:49 AM
Trump pledges to lock in U.S. crypto dominance with the Clarity Act
President Donald Trump has promised to codify the Clarity Act, a proposed federal regulation aimed at legalizing the Web3 space, … Continue reading The post Trump pledges to lock in U.S. crypto dominance with the Clarity Act appeared first on Finbold.
By Steve Muchoki 5/28/2026, 10:05:12 AM
Charles Hoskinson slams lawsuit targeting dormant Bitcoin wallets
Charles Hoskinson criticized a New York lawsuit seeking ownership of 39,069 dormant Bitcoin wallets holding an estimated 3.7M BTC.
By Olivia Stephanie 5/28/2026, 10:00:52 AM
‘All Of DeFi Unsafe,’ Developer Warns As AI Agents Reshape Security Threats
Attackers drained an estimated $200,000 from DeFi liquidity pools on Ethereum — specifically Uniswap V3 — after exploiting weaknesses in the WUSD.fi and GLOVE incentive system, according to security researchers at ExVul. The attackers cycled funds through multiple wallets to repeatedly farm rewards, taking advantage of flaws baked into the...
By Christian Encila 5/28/2026, 10:00:35 AM
Wix cuts 1,000 jobs, about 20% of workforce, as AI reshapes the website builder
Wix's job cuts highlight the disruptive impact of AI on traditional roles, prompting a reevaluation of workforce strategies and economic models. The post Wix cuts 1,000 jobs, about 20% of workforce, as AI reshapes the website builder appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:57:08 AM
Oil prices rise as US and Iran exchange strikes, putting peace deal in doubt
Rising oil prices and military tensions could exacerbate global inflation, complicate diplomatic efforts, and destabilize financial markets. The post Oil prices rise as US and Iran exchange strikes, putting peace deal in doubt appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:54:52 AM
Google engineer charged with insider trading on Polymarket for $1.2M in profits
The case highlights increasing regulatory scrutiny on prediction markets, potentially leading to stricter compliance measures and enforcement. The post Google engineer charged with insider trading on Polymarket for $1.2M in profits appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:51:18 AM
Wix cuts 1,000 jobs, about 20% of workforce, as AI reshapes the company from the inside
Wix's job cuts highlight the disruptive impact of AI on traditional roles, prompting a reevaluation of workforce strategies and economic models. The post Wix cuts 1,000 jobs, about 20% of workforce, as AI reshapes the company from the inside appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:49:48 AM
BIS Project Agorá shows tokenized payments can settle in seconds
The Bank for International Settlements' collaboration with seven central banks and more than 40 institutions concludes a two-year project with a prototype settling wholesale payments in seconds.
By Christina Comben 5/28/2026, 9:48:57 AM
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to visit South Korea next week
Nvidia's strategic focus on South Korea strengthens its semiconductor supply chain, enhancing AI capabilities and ensuring stable growth. The post Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to visit South Korea next week appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:45:51 AM
What is Ethereum Name Service?
Every day, millions of people type a website address into their browser and within a fraction of a second, they’re there. But in that brief moment, something remarkable happens behind the scenes, and most people never think twice about it. In the early days of the internet, accessing a website wasn’t nearly as simple. Every […] The post What is...
By N/A 5/28/2026, 9:44:28 AM
Crypto liquidations hit $935M as Bitcoin price dips to $72.6K
Over $935 million was wiped out across the crypto market as traders shifted their focus to $70,000 as the last line of defense for Bitcoin.
By Nancy Lubale 5/28/2026, 9:44:14 AM
US strikes Iranian targets as peace deal remains elusive, crypto markets reel
Geopolitical tensions heighten market volatility, challenging crypto's safe-haven status and complicating diplomatic resolutions. The post US strikes Iranian targets as peace deal remains elusive, crypto markets reel appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:35:03 AM
Samsung’s $408M Dunamu deal signals bigger crypto push
Samsung units will buy a 4% stake in Upbit parent Dunamu for $408M as Korean banks and tech firms prepare for new digital asset rules ahead.
By Olivia Stephanie 5/28/2026, 9:35:00 AM
The Future of Bitcoin Mining Is Bigger Than Bitcoin
With Bitcoin mining economics under pressure from historically low hashprice levels of mining revenue and rising network competition, AI and HPC infrastructure revenue has emerged as a stabilizing and, in some cases, significantly larger growth driver. This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The...
By Guest Author 5/28/2026, 9:30:51 AM
Wiwynn warns of AI infrastructure bottlenecks, expects shortages through 2028
AI infrastructure bottlenecks could hinder tech industry growth and innovation, necessitating strategic investments and diversification efforts. The post Wiwynn warns of AI infrastructure bottlenecks, expects shortages through 2028 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:29:18 AM
US strikes Iranian targets as peace deal remains elusive, Bitcoin drops below $73K
Geopolitical tensions heighten market volatility, challenging crypto's safe-haven status and complicating diplomatic resolutions. The post US strikes Iranian targets as peace deal remains elusive, Bitcoin drops below $73K appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:27:08 AM
Bit Digital backs WhiteFiber with $100M Ethereum-linked loan
Bit Digital extends a $100M WhiteFiber loan using an Ethereum credit line to fund AI growth while retaining ETH exposure and earning spread.
By Olivia Stephanie 5/28/2026, 9:14:46 AM
Top Altcoins To Stack Now For 50X Gains
The post Top Altcoins To Stack Now For 50X Gains appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin’s recent pullback near a critical support level may be setting the stage for one of the most important altcoin accumulation windows of the current market cycle. Bitcoin failed to hold the $76,800 support level on the daily chart and could revisit the...
By Debashree Patra 5/28/2026, 9:14:32 AM
Grayscale Says Ethereum, Solana and Two Additional Blockchains Poised To Benefit From Clarity Act
The world’s largest digital asset-focused investment platform says institutional capital will initially target four blockchain networks as regulatory clarity improves. In a new report, Grayscale says expected regulatory changes, including the Clarity Act that aims to establish rules for classifying and regulating digital assets and guidance from...
By Rhodilee Jean Dolor 5/28/2026, 9:14:30 AM
Mistral AI explores custom chip designs, announces new data center in France
Mistral AI's expansion underscores Europe's strategic push for AI independence, potentially reshaping global tech dynamics and sovereignty. The post Mistral AI explores custom chip designs, announces new data center in France appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:14:11 AM
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joins advisory board of Tsinghua University amid US-China chip tensions
Huang's role may influence US-China tech relations, impacting global semiconductor strategies amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. The post Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joins advisory board of Tsinghua University amid US-China chip tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:12:08 AM
Iran’s IRGC strikes US airbase in retaliation, raising crypto market volatility concerns
Geopolitical tensions underscore the vulnerability of crypto markets, highlighting the risks of leverage amid unpredictable global events. The post Iran’s IRGC strikes US airbase in retaliation, raising crypto market volatility concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:11:54 AM
Bitcoin drops to $73K amid renewed US strikes on Iran and ETF outflows
Bitcoin (BTC) is down to around $73K amid ETF outflows and geopolitical tension. Over $2B in ETF outflows and $900M liquidations added selling pressure. The key support sits at $72,650 with RSI near oversold levels at 34.82. Bitcoin slipped below the $73,000 level as a combination of geopolitical escalation, heavy ETF redemptions, and large...
By Charles Thuo 5/28/2026, 9:11:21 AM
WORLD token rug pull allegations drag James Wynn back into controversy
James Wynn has faced fresh backlash across crypto social media after blockchain investigators linked him to a newly launched token that allegedly ended in a rug pull worth only 3.2 SOL, or roughly $260. According to on-chain analytics platform Lookonchain,…
By Rony Roy 5/28/2026, 9:10:48 AM
Critical Pi Network (PI) Update, Ripple (XRP) Price Crash, and Altcoins in Danger: Bits Recap May 28
The US Gov't might be dumping altcoins, Pi Network announced a critical upgrade, and more in this week's recap.
By George Georgiev 5/28/2026, 9:07:10 AM
Bitcoin ETFs and gold see outflows as investors retreat from the debasement trade
Investor retreat from debasement trades signals shifting confidence in traditional and digital hedges, impacting market dynamics and asset strategies. The post Bitcoin ETFs and gold see outflows as investors retreat from the debasement trade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:05:03 AM
BlackRock's IBIT Hits Largest Outflow Ever
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) suffered a record-breaking $527.84 million outflow on May 27.
By Alex Dovbnya 5/28/2026, 9:04:42 AM
AtlasEdge secures over €1.2B for AI infrastructure rollout across Europe
AtlasEdge's strategic focus on secondary markets and sustainable investments could reshape Europe's AI infrastructure landscape amid regulatory constraints. The post AtlasEdge secures over €1.2B for AI infrastructure rollout across Europe appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:04:32 AM
Mistral AI announces new data center in France, explores custom chip designs
Mistral AI's expansion underscores Europe's strategic push for AI independence, potentially reshaping global tech dynamics and sovereignty. The post Mistral AI announces new data center in France, explores custom chip designs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:03:41 AM
Chainlink’s Data Moat: Why Tokenized Finance Still Needs Trusted Oracles
Tokenized funds, prediction markets and DeFi apps rely on accurate data, making oracle quality central to LINK’s infrastructure narrative.
By Karim Daniels 5/28/2026, 9:01:39 AM
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joins advisory board of Tsinghua University
Huang's role may influence US-China tech relations, impacting global semiconductor strategies amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. The post Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joins advisory board of Tsinghua University appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:01:11 AM
XRP Flashes TD Sequential Buy Signal, Analyst Eyes Rebound
A crypto analyst has highlighted how the Tom Demark (TD) Sequential has flashed a buy signal for XRP recently, a potential sign that a short-term rebound may be coming. TD Sequential Has Formed A Bullish Setup For XRP In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has talked about a TD Sequential signal that has appeared on the 4-hour price of XRP. The...
By Keshav Verma 5/28/2026, 9:00:59 AM
Bitcoin Sentiment Back To Extreme Fear As Price Slips Under $76,000
Data shows the Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index has slipped back into the extreme fear territory following the latest retrace in the asset’s price. Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Is Signaling Extreme Fear Again The “Fear & Greed Index” is an indicator created by Alternative that tells us about the average sentiment present among investors in […]
By Keshav Verma 5/28/2026, 9:00:55 AM
IRGC targets US base in retaliation for Bandar Abbas strikes, triggering $200M in crypto liquidations
Geopolitical tensions underscore the vulnerability of crypto markets, highlighting the risks of leverage amid unpredictable global events. The post IRGC targets US base in retaliation for Bandar Abbas strikes, triggering $200M in crypto liquidations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 9:00:35 AM
Ukraine’s parliament to vote on ratification of €90B EU loan
The EU's substantial loan to Ukraine underscores geopolitical alliances, potentially stabilizing Ukraine's economy while influencing EU-Russia dynamics. The post Ukraine’s parliament to vote on ratification of €90B EU loan appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 8:59:58 AM
Bit Digital extends $100M loan facility to WhiteFiber backed by Ethereum credit line
Bit Digital's strategy highlights the potential for crypto assets to diversify revenue streams but also underscores risks tied to market volatility. The post Bit Digital extends $100M loan facility to WhiteFiber backed by Ethereum credit line appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 8:58:21 AM
CFPB orders all staff back to Washington as Trump administration tightens grip on consumer watchdog
Centralizing the CFPB may weaken its oversight, potentially leading to increased state-level regulation and a fragmented compliance landscape. The post CFPB orders all staff back to Washington as Trump administration tightens grip on consumer watchdog appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/28/2026, 8:58:00 AM
Cardano Whales Accumulate Aggressively as ADA Price Nears a Death Cross—Is a Massive Move Ahead?
The post Cardano Whales Accumulate Aggressively as ADA Price Nears a Death Cross—Is a Massive Move Ahead? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Cardano (ADA) price has remained under intense bearish pressure since facing a strong rejection near the $1 resistance zone. The continued weakness has dragged the token below a crucial support range...
By Sahana Vibhute 5/28/2026, 8:57:58 AM