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BTC bounces to $77,200, ETH, XRP follow suit as Senate curbs Trump's Iran war powers
Bitcoin climbed to about $77,200, while XRP, ether and solana also gained as Treasury yields and oil fell.

Non USD (USDC, USDT) stablecoins are struggling to crack 0.5% of market share
Everyone is building non-dollar stablecoins. But data shows that compared to USD-denominated stablecoins, almost no one is using them.

Bitcoin is falling, bond yields are rising. Yet BTC’s implied volatility, an uncertainty gauge, remains low.
BTC's implied volatility remains low despite the recent price selloff. Options specialist prefers a long straddle strategy in this scenario.

Trump orders government, Fed to review crypto firms' access to payment rails
Donald Trump's executive order asks the Fed to review how depository institutions may be granted access to payment services, an area the crypto industry is deeply involved with.

Even a mountain of T-bills won't save Tether and Circle from a sudden liquidity crisis, expert says
The head of digital assets and tokenization at one of Germany’s largest asset managers said that USDT and USDC are not stablecoins, from his perspective.

Bitcoin price analysis: BTC likely bottomed at $60K amid milder bear market, K33 Research says
The research firm said bitcoin traders remain unusually defensive, reducing the risk of the kind of leverage-driven collapse seen in prior downturns.

Zerohash pursues new funding at more than $1.5 billion valuation after Mastercard drops investment plans
Crypto infrastructure providers are drawing renewed investor interest as Wall Street deepens its push into digital assets.

Bitwise is bullish on HYPE
Bitwise calls Hyperliquid’s HYPE token one of crypto’s most undervalued assets

The SEC wants to let newly public companies raise cash instantly in its biggest rule change in decades
The agency is proposing its largest overhaul of public listing rules in over 20 years, cutting compliance costs and giving crypto firms a much easier path to raise cash on Wall Street.

The U.S. can’t lose the bitcoin race to China
The next global power competition is not being fought over missiles alone. It’s being fought over money, and right now, China is moving aggressively to shape the future of it, argues Gooden.

Ethereum (ETH) news: Foundation departures spark renewed debate over transparency and leadership
A wave of recent high-profile departures at the Ethereum Foundation has reignited longstanding questions from community members about what is going on inside the organization.

Former BNY exec Anthony Moro bets tokenization will remake Wall Street
Nuva launched this week with nearly $19 billion in tokenized real-world assets from Figure Technologies, aiming to bring regulated U.S. yield products into DeFi.

Senator Elizabeth Warren accuses U.S. regulator of approving unqualified crypto banks
The Senate Banking Committee's top Democrat sent a letter to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency questioning the charters of nine crypto firms.

21Shares says Hyperliquid ETF demand shows appetite for 24/7 trading
21Shares says strong early flows into its new Hyperliquid ETF reflect growing investor demand for around-the-clock access to crypto and traditional assets.

Crypto IPO boom stalls as AI frenzy reshapes tech markets
Crypto firms are pausing long-awaited IPO plans as weak trading volumes and macro pressures weigh on valuations despite boom in AI-linked tech listings.

Live markets: Bitcoin hangs near $77,000 as interest rates continue to surge
Crypto markets are flattish in early U.S. trading on Tuesday as stocks continue to struggle.

JPMorgan says ether and altcoins won't catch up to bitcoin without a major network boom
The bank said ether and the broader altcoin market continue to trail bitcoin as weak network activity, sluggish DeFi growth and limited real-world adoption weigh on investor demand.

Amid the Clarity Act fanfare is some worry over how a last-minute deal may punch DeFi
The crypto market structure bill saw a high-stakes, 11th-hour gambit to get Democrats on board for a bipartisan committee vote, but it might carry a cost.

Bitcoin (BTC) price may bottom in October if historical reward-halving cycle holds: Crypto Daily
Your day-ahead look for May 19, 2026

BSC’s quantum defense works. The trade-off is 40% slower transaction throughput.
BSC’s quantum defense works. The trade-off is 40% slower transaction throughput.

Ether (ETH) price dips, altcoins struggle as crypto traders await a bitcoin (BTC) move
Bitcoin held near $76,800 Tuesday as altcoins weakened, WLFI slid and traders watched whether BTC can cling on to Tom Lee's line in the sand.

Echo Protocol suffers $76 million exploit in eBTC minting attack on Monad
The Bitcoin-focused DeFi protocol suffered an attack whereby about 1,000 unauthorized eBTC $77 million were minted on the Monad blockchain

A DeFi exchange just became the first to offer equity perpetuals powered by Nasdaq data
The partnership underscores both the rapid growth of equity perpetuals in onchain markets and Nasdaq’s broader strategy to support tokenized equity trading infrastructure.

XRP and Solana funds attract inflows as bitcoin outflows hit nearly $1 billion
CoinShares data shows investors are rotating into listed products based on XRP and SOL while BTC and ETH products posted heavy weekly outflows.

