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Live markets: Bitcoin gives up all of May's gains, slipping below $77,000
Strategy made a mammoth $2 billion bitcoin purchase last week, but it's not lifting crypto spirits or prices.

Bitcoin Depot Disables Bitcoin ATM Network Amid Bankruptcy
Bitcoin Depot has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texas and will wind down operations and sell assets after regulatory pressure hit its ATM business.

Ethereum (ETH) news: Vitalik Buterin says AI verification could actually make crypto much more secure
The Ethereum co-founder argued that AI-assisted "formal verification" could become one of the most important tools for cybersecurity in a new blog post.

Bitcoin Sell Pressure Cools With 27% Breakout in Sight, But Whales Have Other Plans
Bitcoin (BTC) price is sitting near $76,875 with sell pressure cooling and a breakout setup forming, but the largest whale wallets and the Smart Money Index both lean the other way. The setup follows
Standard Chartered to absorb Zodia Custody's crypto business into its own operations: Bloomberg
Standard Chartered has agreed to acquire Zodia Custody's crypto business to fold into its own digital asset operations, per Bloomberg.
HIVE stock rallies 35% after unveiling 320MW 'AI gigafactory' project in Toronto
Hive Digital Executive Chair Frank Holmes said the facility could eventually support more than 100,000 GPUs.

Strategy Boosts Bitcoin Holdings With $2B Purchase
Strategy bought 24,869 Bitcoin for $2.01 billion last week, lifting holdings to 843,738 BTC as STRC sales funded most of the purchase.

Iran Pushes $10B Bitcoin Insurance Plan for Strait of Hormuz: Report
The platform settles cargo cover in Bitcoin under a plan for marine policies and certificates that could generate $10 billion for Iran.

Kraken parent Payward's Q1 revenue rises 3% as crypto trading slows
Co-CEO Arjun Sethi said the firm kept investing through market weakness, leaning on acquisitions and futures growth to offset softer spot trading.
Bitcoin Depot (BTM) Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Bitcoin Depot (NASDAQ: BTM), once the largest Bitcoin ATM operator in North America, filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday in the

Ripple-linked XRP slips 2% as profit-taking knocks token back below $1.40
XRP gave back gains after a high-volume selloff erased the latest breakout attempt, though buyers stepped back in near support around $1.38.

Goldman Sachs Dumps XRP and Solana, Cuts Ethereum Exposure by 70%
Goldman Sachs fully exited its XRP and Solana (SOL) spot ETF positions during the first quarter of 2026, ending a brief altcoin push that began just months earlier. The bank’s latest 13F filing

Standard Chartered to Absorb Zodia Custody, Spin Out Zodia Solutions
Standard Chartered will acquire Zodia Custody’s regulated crypto business and create Zodia Solutions under SC Ventures, formalizing its plan to bring custody in-house.
Bitmine lifts ether treasury to 5.28 million ETH as total holdings top $12 billion
Bitmine lifted its ether treasury to 5.28 million ETH, or 4.37% of supply, as total crypto and cash holdings reached $12.6 billion.
Weekly crypto ETP outflows top $1B, ending six-week positive streak amid Iran-linked risk-off: CoinShares
Crypto funds ended a six-week inflow streak as Iran-linked geopolitical risk weighed on bitcoin amid major U.S. withdrawals.
Iran Launches Bitcoin-Backed Insurance Service For Strait Of Hormuz Shipping, Eyes $10B In Revenue
Iran has reportedly launched “Hormuz Safe,” a bitcoin-settled maritime insurance platform aimed at cargo owners and shipping firms operating through the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf.

Bitcoin more exposed to quantum risks than Ethereum, Citi says
The bank said accelerating advances in quantum computing are compressing the timeline for risks to crypto and broader internet infrastructure, with Bitcoin seen as particularly exposed.

Ethereum news: Bitmine (BMNR) buys the dip as Tom Lee ties ether's pullback to rising oil prices
The Ethereum treasury firm bought over 71,000 ETH last week, a sharp increase from the previous week's purchases.

Iran Launches Bitcoin Insurance for Strait of Hormuz Shipping
Iran launched Hormuz Safe, a state-backed Bitcoin-settled maritime insurance platform for cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The move lets sanctioned shippers pay premiums in crypto for instant di

Strategy (MSTR) news: Company purchased more than $2 billion of BTC last week
Michael Saylor said the average purchase price of this latest addition to Strategy's treasure was just under $81,000 per BTC. The company now holds 843,738 bitcoin worth almost $64 billion.

South Korea’s KB Financial Completes Stablecoin Pilot for Offline Payments
KB Financial Group’s stablecoin test reduced fees by 87% compared with the same transaction executed through the SWIFT network.
Strategy (MSTR) Spends A Whoppin $2 Billion On Bitcoin
Strategy said Monday it acquired an additional 24,869 bitcoin for approximately $2.01 billion.

Wall Street's tokenization push could send trillions of dollars into DeFi, StanChart says
The bank projects $4 trillion of tokenized assets by 2028, boosting demand for blockchain-native lending and trading infrastructure.

3 Altcoin Crypto Whales Are Buying For the 3rd Week of May
On-chain data from Lookonchain shows three different whale archetypes positioning into Ethereum (ETH), Zcash (ZEC), and Hyperliquid (HYPE) this week. Daily charts for each coin now flash setups that c