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The Clarity Act took a step forward: State of Crypto
Unpacking Thursday's at-times contentious markup hearing.

Bitcoin DeFi's new front: VerifiedX bets BTC's next chapter is programmable and private
VerifiedX says its Bitcoin sidechain enables programmable, privacy-preserving bitcoin transactions without synthetic wrappers, targeting growing institutional demand for native Bitcoin DeFi.

Japan's SBI Securities, Rakuten Securities to offer crypto investment trusts, ETFs
Another 11 companies responded to a survey saying they would consider offering crypto funds once the regulatory environment becomes clear.

CME dives further into $85 trillion digital assets market with Nasdaq CME Crypto Index futures
A CME group executive said the demand grew with average daily trading volume in his firms’ suite increasing by 43% year-to date.

U.S. senators lament failure to win bipartisan support, yet, on crypto Clarity Act
In the hearing to advance the market structure bill to its next stage, lawmakers from both parties granted lengthy talks hadn't yet found needed common ground.

Kraken to replace LayerZero with Chainlink for kBTC, future wrapped assets
This sees a total of over $3 billion in TVL migrating after a $292 million LayerZero-powered bridge exploit involving Kelp.

LIVEBLOG: Senate Banking Committee holds key hearing on market structure bill
The Senate Banking Committee will debate amendments before ultimately voting on the market structure legislation on Thursday.

Why bitcoin’s recent climb to $80,000 might just be a temporary liquidity squeeze
Spot ETF outflows and a hawkish Federal Reserve are creating a "macro ceiling" that makes a new all-time high unlikely without a major geopolitical shift.

Turnkey raises $12.5 million in round backed by Circle Ventures and Sequoia Capital
The new capital will primarily fund the development and public launch of Turnkey Verifiable Cloud, a secure computing product for digital assets.

Stablecoin-powered neobank Fasset raises $51 million to expand across emerging markets
The Shariah-compliant digital bank is part of a growing wave of fintech startups building banking and payments services on top of blockchain and stablecoin rails.

BlackRock, Janus Henderson tokenized funds get instant redemptions with new $1 billion facility
A new credit facility by Grove aims to allow instant redemptions into stablecoins from BlackRock's BUIDL and Janus Henderson's money market funds, reducing settlement time from days to instantaneous.

XRP edges higher while bitcoin, ether and dogecoin slip, keeping focus on $1.49 breakout zone
XRP outperformed major tokens during a volatile session, with a late volume burst pushing price back toward resistance that has capped rallies for weeks.

Coinbase (COIN) backs Hyperliquid (HYPE) stablecoin push as DeFi trading volumes climb
Coinbase will manage USDC liquidity on Hyperliquid, deepening ties with one of crypto’s fastest-growing trading platforms.

Strive launches first daily dividend security in U.S. markets
Strive’s SATA to become first U.S. listed security to pay daily cash dividends

Bank of England ready to water down 'overly conservative' stablecoin proposals: FT
Restrictions proposed by the BOE prompted criticism from the crypto industry, which said they risked preventing the U.K. from being competitive in the digital economy.

Bitcoin analysis: BTC's recent rally past $80,000 lacked Coinbase premium
The rally was led by leveraged traders and not U.S.-based spot buyers.

U.S. Clarity Act markup leaves BTC price unstirred: Crypto Daily
The day ahead in crypto: May 14, 2026

Bullish misses first-quarter revenue estimates as transaction revenue slips
Weaker crypto prices reduced trading activity across the industry, also causing Coinbase and Robinhood to miss Q1 earnings and revenue forecasts.

Cerebras IPO fuels AI stock frenzy as crypto loses investor attention
Cerebras Systems’ $5.5 billion IPO and soaring semiconductor stocks underscore how investor attention has shifted from bitcoin to artificial intelligence in 2026.

Bitcoin slips below $80,000 as inflation concerns trigger crypto selloff
Crypto markets weakened as inflation fears hit risk assets, triggering long liquidations, negative derivatives flows and renewed pressure on altcoins.

Moody’s puts AAA rating stamp on Fidelity and BlackRock's tokenized money market funds
The top rating signals the highest level of credit quality, liquidity and capital preservation.

BTC ETFs lose $635 million in a single day. What next?
The single-largest outflow since late January comes as bitcoin turns lower from the 200-day moving average.

Did Claude just 'crack' a bitcoin wallet? AI tool helps find 5 BTC stuck for years
The owner had been trying for eight weeks to brute-force the password on their current Blockchain.com wallet, testing roughly 3.5 trillion combinations using the btcrecover service on a rented computing chip.

TRUMP token down 5% as namesake handset begins shipping next week
Trump Mobile's T1 handset appears to be a re-skinned HTC U24 with assembly done in the U.S.