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Ether Bears Take Control With Drop to $2K: What Will Stop ETH Price Crash?
Ether fell to $2,100 following rejection at $2,400 as Binance sell pressure and ETF outflows weighed down on ETH price.

Silicon Valley Firm's 'Massive HYPE Buy' May Trigger 55% Hyperliquid Rally
HYPE could rally above $70 this year as a bullish long-term chart setup gains support from a16z-linked accumulation and fresh institutional catalysts.

UK Proposes Near-24/7 Settlement to Prepare Markets for Tokenization
The FCA and Bank of England are seeking industry feedback on tokenization rules and plans to extend settlement infrastructure toward near-24/7 operations.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Bitcoin Drops to $76K as Fresh US-Iran Tensions Resurface
Bitcoin fell to three-week lows near $76,000 amid escalating US-Iran tensions, triggering $607 million in crypto liquidations.

XRP Price May Grow 15x Amid 'Quiet Accumulation:' Analyst
XRP’s lack of retail hype may signal “quiet accumulation” before a potential move toward double-digit prices, if history repeats.

South Korea FSC Reportedly Reviews Hana Bank Dunamu Stake
South Korea’s FSC is reportedly reviewing Hana Bank’s $668 million purchase of a Dunamu stake over rules that restrict banks’ exposure to crypto exchanges.

Goldman Sachs Cuts Crypto ETF Exposure, Rebalances Holdings
Goldman Sachs exited XRP and Solana ETFs in Q1 while trimming Bitcoin and Ether holdings and shifting positions in crypto-linked equities.

Bitcoin Battles 'Collapsing' Bond Markets as Week Starts With Trip to $76,500
Bitcoin price action battles macro hurdles as analysis warns that US bond markets are "collapsing in real time."

Capital B Acquires 192 Bitcoin to Reach 3,135 BTC in Total Holdings
Capital B acquired 192 Bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 3,135 BTC, one of only four Bitcoin treasury companies to disclose a corporate acquisition in May.

Kraken Cuts 150 Staff, Citing Rising AI Use
Crypto exchange Kraken has cut 150 jobs as it finds efficiencies in deploying AI, likely delaying its IPO until 2027, Bloomberg reports.

Verus Ethereum Bridge Reportedly Exploited for $11.58 Million
The Verus Ethereum bridge was reportedly exploited for $11.58 million after attackers used forged cross-chain transfer data to drain Ether, USDC and tBTC.

Tom Lee Says Oil Prices Are Ethereum’s Biggest Headwind
Tom Lee says rising oil prices are Ethereum’s top headwind but expects ETH to rebound on tokenization and agentic AI demand.

Bitcoin Miner HIVE Expands Into AI Infrastructure in Canada
Bitcoin miner HIVE said its planned Toronto-area AI infrastructure project would support more than 100,000 GPUs at full build-out.

Kraken Parent Payward Reports $507M Q1 Revenue Amid Tokenization Push
Kraken parent company Payward reported $507 million in Q1 revenue as it expanded tokenized equities, derivatives and stablecoin payments services through acquisitions and new products.

Iran Reportedly Mulls Strait of Hormuz Toll Platform Paid in Bitcoin
The Iranian government is reportedly considering a maritime insurance platform for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, with some suggesting it could be paid in Bitcoin.

Senate Crypto Bill Might Pass as Late as August: NYDIG
NYDIG’s Greg Cipolaro says the Senate could pass a long-awaited crypto bill as late as August and that if it doesn’t, the legislation is at risk as Congress winds up for the midterms.

Bitcoin Analysts Debate ‘Sell in May’ Pattern
Bitcoin price history shows that May is a challenging month for Bitcoin during mid-term election years, with analysts debating whether it could happen again in 2026.

Aave Restores Wrapped Ether Borrowing Following Kelp DAO Hack
Aave has restored wrapped Ether borrowing after the Kelp DAO rsETH exploit triggered $195 million in bad debt and forced a freeze on all affected markets.

Grayscale, VanEck Amend BNB ETF Applications
Grayscale and VanEck amended their spot BNB ETF filings on Friday, prompting Bloomberg’s James Seyffart to speculate that a launch could be imminent.

Bernstein Sees Figure Q1 Proves Uniqueness of Blockchain Marketplaces
Bernstein analysts look at Figure Technology's first-quarter performance reveals that the fintech is fast becoming a company that is unique among blockchain marketplaces.