Chainlink price rose 3% on May 4, its biggest single-day gain in two weeks, as Consensus 2026 opened. LINK rose alongside Bitcoinβs $80,000 reclaim and the Consensus 2026 conference opening in Miami on May 4. As crypto.news reported, LINK hadβ¦
ZeroStack CEO Daniel Reis-Faria says the CLARITY Act stablecoin deal reduces investor uncertainty but has not resolved institutional hesitation yet. The stablecoin deal was finalised on May 1 by Senators Thom Tillis and Angela Alsobrooks, drawing a clear line: cryptoβ¦
US voters ranked crypto last among election priorities in an April poll of 1,000 registered Americans. Public Opinion Strategies conducted the poll in late April on behalf of CoinDesk, surveying 1,000 randomly selected registered US voters with a credibility intervalβ¦
Pi Network co-founder Dr. Chengdiao Fan is set to speak at Consensus 2026 in Miami on May 6, delivering a session titled βAligning Web3, AI, and Blockchain for Utilityβ at the Convergence Stage, six days before Protocol 23 brings fullβ¦
Ripple Custody entered a strategic partnership with Kyobo Life Insurance on April 15, making Ripple Custody Koreaβs first blockchain-based government bond settlement platform for a Tier 1 insurer, targeting a compression of the standard T+2 settlement cycle to near real-timeβ¦
XRP price climbed from $1.3840 to $1.4065 in early Asia trading on May 4 on a sharp pickup in volume, breaking through resistance at $1.40 alongside Bitcoinβs return above $80,000. XRP price broke above $1.40 for the first time inβ¦
Bitcoin price broke above $80,000 on May 4 for the first time since January 31, reaching the level as Consensus 2026 opened in Miami and $630 million in US spot Bitcoin ETF inflows on May 1 gave the move institutionalβ¦
BILL-USD pair to launch once liquidity is ready. According to Coinbaseβs latest listing update, the exchange βwill launch BILL (Billions) spot tradingβ and expects to open the BILL-USD order book later today in supported trading regions, contingent on sufficient liquidityβ¦
Latest Coinglass data show Hyperliquid whale accounts holding a combined $4.016 billion in notional positions, with longs only marginally ahead of shorts on size but comfortably in the lead on PnL as one heavily leveraged ETH long dominates the winnerβsβ¦
In a second amended complaint submitted to the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado, Payward Interactive and Payward Trading β doing business as Kraken β accuse Etana Custody Limited, Etana Custody Inc., CEO Dion Brandon Russell, and othersβ¦
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong posted a three-word response on X on May 1 after Senators Thom Tillis and Angela Alsobrooks released the final stablecoin yield compromise text for the CLARITY Act: βMark it up,β urging the Senate Banking Committee toβ¦
World Liberty Financial, the crypto project co-founded by President Trump and his family, filed a defamation lawsuit against Tron founder Justin Sun on May 4 in Miami-Dade County, Florida, alleging a βcoordinated media smear campaignβ after Sun sued the projectβ¦
Kresus, a blockchain infrastructure company and implementation partner for the Canton Network, today announced a collaboration to help enterprises and organizations across industries design, build, and deploy blockchain applications in production, guiding them through every stage of the journey, from [β¦]
KuCoin is leaning deeper into the overlap between crypto trading and real-world culture, and this time itβs tying that push to one of the biggest music festivals on the planet. The exchange has launched KuCoin PROOF: Tomorrowland Edition, a new [β¦]
SOL Strategies is acquiring privacy-focused cross-chain aggregator HoudiniSwap for $18M in cash, notes, and stock as it builds an institutional Solana treasury and routing stack. According to reporting fromΒ The Block, SOL Strategies has signed a definitive agreement to acquire HoudiniSwapβ¦
WLFI alleges paid smear effort after token freeze. World Liberty Financial has announced it is suing Justin Sun for defamation, alleging that after a Sun-affiliated entity called Blue Anthem bought $WLFI tokens in November 2024 and then transferred some ofβ¦
The top 1000x crypto to buy right now is gaining serious traction as its presale deadline approaches. DOGEBALL is capturing attention with real utility, strong funding momentum, and a clearly defined launch trajectory that sets it apart from speculative plays.
Tether posted $1.04 billion in Q1 2026 net profit and a record Tether profit reserve buffer of $8.23 billion, backed primarily by $141 billion in US Treasuries, in a quarterly attestation published May 1 by accounting firm BDO, its mostβ¦
President Trump signed an executive order on April 30 directing the Labor Department to allow Trump retirement account access to cryptocurrency, private equity, and other alternative assets inside US 401(k) plans, targeting the roughly $12.5 trillion defined-contribution market that hasβ¦
Pi Network confirmed its sponsorship of Consensus 2026 in Miami on May 5 to 7, with co-founders Dr. Chengdiao Fan and Nicolas Kokkalis each scheduled to speak at the Convergence Stage, marking the projectβs most prominent mainstream industry appearance asβ¦
Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has pushed back against a resurfaced 2017 post in which he said XRP could not stay βdirt cheap,β rejecting the communityβs reading of it as a price guarantee and separately dismissing claims that Ripple holdsβ¦
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse declared at XRP Las Vegas that the CLARITY Act will pass by the end of May, his third public deadline for the bill after predicting 80% odds of April passage on Fox Business in February andβ¦
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said at XRP Las Vegas on April 30 that if the CLARITY Act does not clear the Senate Banking Committee before the Memorial Day recess on May 21, the bill could be shelved until 2030, asβ¦
Mantleβs proposal to lend up to 30,000 ETH to Aaveβs DeFi United rsETH rescue has gone live on Snapshot, adding structured credit to a $314m multiβDAO war chest. Mantle Network has confirmed that its strategic credit facility proposal to supportβ¦
Pi Network has set May 11 as the activation date for Protocol 23, the upgrade that introduces full smart contract functionality to the Pi blockchain and transforms the network from a mobile mining project into a programmable platform capable ofβ¦
Coinbase activated Trade at Settlement for XRP futures on May 1, making XRP TAS the first altcoin to receive the same institutional block-trade execution mechanism already available for Bitcoin, Ethereum, gold, and crude oil futures, following a CFTC filing onβ¦
Coinbase Asset Management announced CUSHY on April 30, a tokenised stablecoin credit fund for qualified institutional investors running on Ethereum, Solana, and Base, with Apollo handling private credit origination, Superstate issuing tokenised shares via FundOS, and Northern Trust administering theβ¦
Seoulβs Administrative Court has stayed a sixβmonth partial suspension against Bithumb, halting Korea FIUβs harshest crypto penalty while the exchange fights it in court. South Koreaβs Seoul Administrative Court has sided with Bithumb, temporarily blocking the countryβs Financial Intelligence Unitβ¦
Fun raises $72m to power unified fiat and crypto rails for apps like Polymarket and Aave, after quietly processing over $18b in annual payment volume. Fun, a payment infrastructure startup that plugs both fiat and crypto rails into high-growth consumerβ¦
KuCoin is moving deeper into tokenized finance, bringing a slice of Wall Street directly into a crypto wallet.Β The crypto exchange said its Web3 Wallet has integrated Ondo Global Markets, opening access to more than 260 tokenized assets tied to traditional [β¦]
KuCoin is bringing its futures market data directly into TradingView, putting one of cryptoβs most active derivatives feeds in front of more than 100 million traders who rely on the platform every day. The move connects KuCoinβs perpetual futures markets [β¦]
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