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CFTC looks to cement non-custodial software developer protections following Phantom no-action letter
The CFTC is considering writing rules to further cement its stance on whether software developers should register as brokers with the agency.

Kraken eyes IPO as it partners with MoneyGram to bridge crypto-to-cash gap
Payward and Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi says the exchange is “80% ready” to go public, as a new partnership with MoneyGram aims to expand access to digital assets by solving last-mile cash conversion.

State Street says institutions want improved blockchain security in wake of recent DeFi attacks
Angus Fletcher, State Street’s head of digital assets said the young crypto industry needs to find solutions now before trillions in RWAs come on-chain.

How Solana Exchange Drift Plans to Repay Users After $295 Million Crypto Hack
Solana's Drift Protocol says most of the stolen funds linked to North Korean hackers remain traceable—and it has a plan to make victims whole.

Crypto's barbell; speculation and stablecoin payments won users, Tempo's Romero says
Stablecoins are quietly powering real-world money flows as other crypto experiments than speculative trading have failed to scale, Romero said at Consensus 2026.

Citi exec says fragmented crypto systems risk repeating old banking problems
Tokenized money efforts face limits as corporate clients demand real-time payments that work seamlessly across banks, Citi’s Ryan Rugg said at Consensus in Miami.
Kelp DAO ditches LayerZero for Chainlink's cross-chain infrastructure following $292 million exploit
Many onlookers blame LayerZero's default infrastructure setup because the cross-chain bridge that was attacked used a 1-of-1 configuration.

Overseas demand for U.S equities is growing, says Kraken senior VP Johan Kerbrart
The trading app's senior vice president said tokenization, 24-hour trading, and regulatory shifts are driving broader investor access beyond domestic markets.

Crypto ETFs go mainstream as traditional finance locks in
As traditional finance deepens its footprint, issuers say ETFs are reshaping access, liquidity, and the global structure of digital asset investing.
Strategy posts $12.5 billion Q1 loss as execs tout STRC 'big success'
The premier bitcoin treasury company said strong demand for STRC helped it raise $5.58 billion out of a total $11.68 billion so far this year.

Bitcoin Short Liquidations Top $7.9B as $80K BTC Price Holds Firm
A three-wave short squeeze and Bitcoin’s rising open interest near $80,000 highlight a growing imbalance that could accelerate BTC’s rally to new monthly highs.

A Blues-Singing AI Frog Is Taking Over TikTok Brazil
AI native memes, meet AI-generated frogs and classic Brazilian nursery rhymes.

Drift to issue ‘recovery tokens’ in wake of $295m hack
Drift has proposed a recovery plan in the wake of a $295 million April hack. But it could take years to fully compensate victims, and relies on the success of a slimmed-down business model. Users would be issued “recovery tokens” representing a claim on a "recovery pool” that would be gradually filled by Drift revenue.
Ledger integrates Hyperliquid perps trading in its hardware wallets via Yield.xyz
About 20% of Ledger users will be able to access Hyperliquid's onchain perps markets from their hardware wallets.

Self-directed investors power bitcoin (BTC) ETF launch despite Morgan Stanley’s scale
Strong early demand highlights how investors are driving crypto adoption, even without support from Morgan Stanley’s vast advisor network.

Strategy Posts $12.5 Billion Q1 Loss as Bitcoin Slump Hammers Massive Holdings
Michael Saylor’s Strategy continues to bet big on Bitcoin even as falling prices deliver a punishing quarter for the treasury giant.

Crypto PAC spends $500K in support of Indiana candidate ahead of primary
A cryptocurrency industry-backed PAC is attempting to influence Indiana voters ahead of a party primary on Tuesday, by supporting Republican James Baird through media buys.
CME Group to launch cash-settled bitcoin volatility futures
Traders use volatility products to speculate on or hedge against swings without having to take a directional bet on prices.
'We do not see a middle ground': TD Cowen says stablecoin yield fight could still delay crypto bill
The dispute could still delay the crypto bill and reduce the chances of it passing this year, despite a proposed compromise, the firm said.

Kelp says LayerZero approved setup it blamed for $292 million bridge hack
The $292M exploit, linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group, led Kelp to migrate its rsETH off LayerZero's OFT standard to Chainlink's CCIP.

Solana and Google Cloud Launch Stablecoin Payments Service for AI Agents
Solana’s new service lets AI agents pay for Google Cloud and community APIs on a per-request basis, bypassing traditional accounts.

Michael Saylor's Strategy (MSTR) booked massive Q1 loss as BTC tumbled
The price of bitcoin fell from about $87,000 to $68,000 during the first three months of 2026.

Cybercrime Might Be the One Job AI Isn’t Taking, Study Suggests
A Cambridge-led study finds AI is not turning hackers into superhackers. It’s mostly helping them write blog spam.
SoFi to launch its stablecoin on Solana, citing speed and cost
SoFiUSD is a fully reserved U.S. dollar stablecoin issued by SoFi Bank, a nationally chartered bank.