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Visit websiteeToro Q1 crypto revenue drops to $2.15 billion from last year's $3.5 billion
eToro's cost of revenue from cryptoassets fell substantially to $2.1 billion from $3.5 billion as trading activity cooled.
Ethereum Foundation rolls out support for Clear Signing crypto security solution
Clear Signing is a crypto security feature that aims to simplify transaction descriptions so humans can understand what they're approving.
Bitcoin Fog appeal tests DOJ theory that global crypto services fall under D.C. law
The panel also scrutinized the reliability of the "IP overlap" analysis used to link Sterlingov to Bitcoin Fog.
Coinbase adds Solana-backed loans through Morpho, letting users borrow up to $100,000
Coinbase users can now borrow up to $100,000 against their SOL holdings through the exchange's Morpho integration on Base.
Sky Ecosystem leads $13.5 million round for Stablewatch-incubated stablecoin yield startup Osero
Osero, a stablecoin yield project incubated by Stablewatch, has raised $13.5 million in a funding round led by the Sky Ecosystem.
Poland lawmakers debate crypto bills as PiS party submits separate ban proposal
Poland lawmakers debated four cryptoasset bills as PiS submitted a separate proposal seeking a nationwide ban on crypto activity.
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic closes $120 million Series D as Deutsche Bank, Nasdaq deepen crypto bets
Elliptic raised $120M in a Series D at $670M valuation backed by Deutsche Bank and Nasdaq Ventures as TradFi splurges more on crypto bets.
Franklin Templeton and Kraken's parent company to explore new onchain investments
The two firms will explore launching new tokenized versions of Franklin Templeton financial instruments, such as yield products.
'Favorable setup': TD Cowen sees 106% upside in Sharplink as Galaxy yield fund, broadening Ethereum demand shift risk-reward
TD Cowen reiterates a $16 target on Sharplink after Q1 earnings, citing Galaxy partnership and 0.8x NAV discount as a "favorable setup."
Labor unions oppose Senate crypto bill ahead of Thursday committee markup: report
Labor unions warned senators that a pending crypto bill jeopardizes worker retirement plans, CNBC reported.
Bernstein reiterates $67 Figure target after Q1 loan volumes double, sees 72% upside from tokenization thesis
Bernstein reiterates $67 Figure target with 72% upside after Q1 loan volumes jump 113% year-over-year to $2.9 billion.
Former bitcoin miner Bitfarms reports $145 million Q1 net loss amid Keel rebrand, AI transition
Keel Infrastructure posted a $145 million Q1 net loss as the Bitfarms successor pivots from bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure.
Starknet launches strkBTC to bring ZK-powered shielded bitcoin to its Layer 2 network
The asset functions as a shielded bitcoin wrapper operating on Starknet rather than on the Bitcoin base layer itself.
Bhutan government moves another 100 BTC as 2026 bitcoin outflows top $230 million: Arkham
Bhutan appears to have sold around $50 million in BTC per month this year, Arkham said, but still has $252 million in bitcoin remaining.
Spot XRP ETFs report largest single-day inflow since January, worth $26 million
Bitrue Researcher Andri Fauzan Adziima said this 'quiet accumulation' signals institutional confidence in XRP.
Crypto wallet provider Exodus reports wider Q1 loss as revenue falls 37%
Exodus Movement's net loss widened to $32.1 million in the quarter, compared with a net loss of $12.9 million a year earlier.
Bernstein maintains $190 Circle price target as $222 million ARC presale cushions rate pressure
Bernstein maintained its $190 Circle target, citing ARC presale proceeds, USDC growth, and expanding stablecoin payments infrastructure.
Three Tennessee men indicted in alleged $6.5 million crypto robbery spree
The defendants allegedly assaulted victims across multiple California cities and stole assets including $6.5 million in crypto.
Updated Senate Banking Committee bill tackles stablecoin rewards, DeFi but sidesteps Trump's crypto conflicts of interest
A fix to the ongoing discussions around stablecoin rewards and language on protecting software developers is in the updated legislative text.
Bitcoin Ordinals explorer Ord.io to shut down alongside trading app Zap
Bitcoin Ordinals browser Ord.io and its associated consumer app Zap will shut down on June 1, according to announcements published on X.
Ark Invest buys $5.5 million worth of Circle shares as stock jumps 16% on Q1 earnings
Circle's shares closed up 15.91% at $131.76 on Monday after the stablecoin issuer disclosed its first-quarter 2026 results.
Ethereum Foundation names three new co-leads to major Protocol cluster
The EF's Protocol team, formerly Protocol R&D, is the core group responsible for designing and developing the Ethereum base layer.
MARA Q1 revenue drops 18%, says bitcoin mining remains 'operational foundation'
MARA Holdings sold roughly $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin during the quarter to retire debt and improve liquidity.
Bitcoin miner CleanSpark's Q2 losses swell after losing $224 million on BTC holdings
CleanSpark said Q2 bitcoin mining revenue came in at $136.4 million, a 25% decrease from a year ago when it posted $181.7 million.

