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Today — 5 May 2026Main stream

Ripple to share DPRK hacker intel with crypto industry after $577M in DeFi hacks

5 May 2026 at 21:00
Ripple is feeding North Korea–linked threat intelligence into Crypto ISAC, hoping shared context on DPRK operatives and DeFi exploits can blunt a 2026 hack wave led by Drift and KelpDAO. Ripple said it has begun sharing internal threat intelligence on…

Galaxy and State Street launch Solana-based SWEEP tokenized cash fund

5 May 2026 at 19:00
U.S. stocks opened higher on Tuesday, with major indexes gaining and AI‑linked storage names outperforming, even as PayPal sank about 10% after disappointing profit guidance. According to CoinDesk, State Street and Galaxy have rolled out SWEEP, a “tokenized private liquidity fund”…

Somnia taps Frax to launch USDso stablecoin for high-frequency DeFi

5 May 2026 at 16:43
Somnia’s new USDso stablecoin, issued by Frax Finance and backed by tokenized Treasuries, routes reserve yield back into Somnia’s high-throughput DeFi ecosystem. How USDso is structured on Somnia Somnia, a high-throughput L1 developed with Improbable and the Somnia Foundation, has…

Suspected Multicoin-linked wallets stake $82M in HYPE on HyperCore

5 May 2026 at 16:18
HyperCore staking by Arkham-flagged Multicoin wallets locks $82M in HYPE, deepening a concentrated, yield-bearing bet on Hyperliquid’s DeFi-native L1. Arkham flags Multicoin-associated HYPE staking activity According to market monitors citing Arkham’s AI attribution engine, an address predicted to be associated…

Yesterday — 4 May 2026Main stream

Ondo joins DTCC tokenization working group for U.S. markets

4 May 2026 at 22:00
DTCC has formed a tokenization working group for U.S. markets and tapped Ondo alongside BlackRock, Goldman, JPMorgan, Circle, and others to help design how equities and Treasuries move on-chain. The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has launched an industry working…

DeFi Development launches $200M ATM to keep buying Solana

4 May 2026 at 19:00
Nasdaq-listed DeFi Development Corp has launched a $200M at-the-market equity program, pledging to issue stock only when it boosts “SOL per share” and fuels its Solana reserve strategy. DeFi Development Corp, a Nasdaq-listed digital asset treasury company focused on Solana…

Bitget CFD daily volume hits record $8B on gold surge

4 May 2026 at 17:00
Bitget’s CFD platform has logged a record $8B day, with gold-linked contracts driving 95% of the jump as Chinese-speaking, European, and Southeast Asian traders pile into metals. Bitget reported that daily trading volume on its CFD segment has broken through…

Rain adds Mastercard support as $1.95B stablecoin startup targets on-chain settlement

4 May 2026 at 16:27
Rain, a $1.95B-valued stablecoin infrastructure firm, is adding Mastercard support to extend its Visa-based model and plug on-chain settlement into legacy payment systems. Stablecoin payments startup Rain, fresh off a $250 million Series C at a $1.95 billion valuation, has…

Korean crypto exchanges push back against strict 10M won AML trigger

4 May 2026 at 16:06
South Korea’s Digital Asset Exchange Alliance (DAXA), representing 27 registered virtual asset service providers, has lodged formal objections with the Financial Services Commission and the Financial Intelligence Unit over proposed amendments to the enforcement decree of the Specific Financial Information…

Bitget and WIW3CH expand Blockchain4Her for women in Web3

4 May 2026 at 15:45
Bitget has entered a strategic partnership with women-focused Web3 collective WIW3CH to deliver more structured education, networking, and career support under its Blockchain4Her initiative. Bitget said it has formed a strategic alliance with WIW3CH, describing the group as a Web3…

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2 May 2026 at 20:46
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Kashkari tempers hopes for 2026 cuts as war muddies inflation path

1 May 2026 at 23:00
Minneapolis Fed president Neel Kashkari has shifted from penciling in one or two 2026 cuts to a data‑dependent stance as the Iran war and higher oil muddy the inflation path. According to Jinshi’s summary of recent remarks, Federal Reserve official…

Huang Licheng levers up: $14.5m BTC long and $23.3m ETH long on the line

1 May 2026 at 20:30
According to monitoring shared by on‑chain and derivatives tracker HyperInsight, high‑profile trader Huang Licheng has sharply increased his Bitcoin long exposure, pushing his total BTC long position to around $14.5 million with more than 40x leverage. HyperInsight flags fresh BTC and…

Ethereum liquidation map pins $874m long trapdoor and $403m short cliff

1 May 2026 at 18:08
Coinglass data show Ethereum longs face about $874m in liquidations below $2,206, while shorts risk roughly $403m above $2,412, creating two key forced‑flow bands. Derivatives analytics platform Coinglass is flagging fresh stress points on Ethereum’s futures liquidation heatmap, with hundreds of millions…

Brazil shuts crypto out of its official cross‑border payment pipes

1 May 2026 at 17:55
Brazil’s central bank has barred crypto from settlement inside regulated eFX payment rails, forcing banks and fintechs back to fiat-only channels for cross‑border flows. Brazil’s central bank has introduced a foreign‑exchange rule that prohibits regulated cross‑border payment channels from using…

MoonPay’s AI-native debit card gives agents a live stablecoin rail

1 May 2026 at 17:32
MoonPay has launched the MoonAgents Card, a Mastercard-enabled debit product that lets AI agents spend stablecoins directly at the point of sale with onchain settlement behind the scenes. MoonPay has unveiled the MoonAgents Card, a Mastercard-network debit card designed so…

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