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Franklin Templeton and Kraken’s Payward team up to tokenize Wall Street

Kraken parent Payward will plug Franklin Templeton’s BENJI tokenized money market fund into its platform as collateral and cash management, letting clients earn yield on idle dollars on‑chain. Kraken’s parent company Payward and Franklin Templeton have announced a strategic partnership…

By Andrew Folkler
Published May 12, 2026 20:00 UTC (5m ago)
Iran halts crude exports for 28 days amid US naval blockade

The halt in Iranian crude exports amid a US blockade could exacerbate regional tensions and disrupt global oil markets, impacting prices. The post Iran halts crude exports for 28 days amid US naval blockade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 19:57 UTC (7m ago)
Trump calls reporter ‘dumb’ amid White House ballroom expansion defense

Trump's remarks may influence market perceptions of his communication style, potentially affecting geopolitical dynamics and public sentiment. The post Trump calls reporter ‘dumb’ amid White House ballroom expansion defense appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 19:55 UTC (9m ago)
MARA Holdings dumps bitcoin for AI infrastructure

MARA Holdings sold $1.5 billion in bitcoin in Q1 2026, dropping to the fourth largest public BTC holder. MARA Holdings (NASDAQ: MARA) sold 20,880 bitcoin during Q1 2026 at an average price of $70,137 per coin, generating approximately $1.5 billion…

By Peace Longe
Published May 12, 2026 19:55 UTC (10m ago)
Aptos Pushes Encrypted Mempool Upgrade to Protect Users From Frontrunning and Censorship

Aptos said its encrypted mempool keeps transactions private until execution while still revealing complete transaction data transparently onchain afterward.

By Chayanika Deka
Published May 12, 2026 19:49 UTC (15m ago)
Bitcoin Suisse Expands Global Footprint with Regulatory Approvals in Bermuda

Bitcoin Suisse Receives Class F Digital Asset License and Class B Investment Business Registration from the Bermuda Monetary Authority Approval positions Bitcoin Suisse to deliver regulated digital asset management and investment advisory services to professional and institutional clients beyond Switzerland The Bitcoin Suisse Group today announced...

By PR DESK
Published May 12, 2026 19:48 UTC (16m ago)
Solana outlines quantum readiness roadmap amid rising threats

Solana's proactive quantum readiness plan could set a precedent for blockchain security, influencing industry standards and investor confidence. The post Solana outlines quantum readiness roadmap amid rising threats appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 19:47 UTC (18m ago)
Aave vote targets $71M Kelp exploit funds

An Aave vote opening May 15 would transfer 30,765 ETH to Aave LLC as part of the Kelp exploit recovery. Aave and other affected parties launched a binding Arbitrum Improvement Proposal on May 12, opening a governance vote on May…

By Peace Longe
Published May 12, 2026 19:45 UTC (20m ago)
Cerebras Systems targets $4.8B IPO with upsized share offering

Cerebras Systems' upsized IPO highlights strong investor confidence in AI infrastructure, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape. The post Cerebras Systems targets $4.8B IPO with upsized share offering appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 19:44 UTC (20m ago)
Trump administration divided over expanding US spy agencies’ AI role

The administration's focus on national security in tech regulation may stifle innovation, favoring large firms over smaller, experimental projects. The post Trump administration divided over expanding US spy agencies’ AI role appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 19:44 UTC (20m ago)
Bitcoin Slips Below $80K After US Inflation Hits 3.8% and Rate Cut Hopes Fade

Bitcoin briefly dipped below $80,000 on Tuesday as global markets reacted to President Donald Trump’s Iran ceasefire warning and the latest U.S. inflation data. Stalled Negotiations and Regional Stability Bitcoin briefly dipped below $80,000 on May 12 as global markets reacted to President Donald Trump’s warning that the ceasefire between the U.S....

By Terence Zimwara
Published May 12, 2026 19:40 UTC (24m ago)
SNC Scandic Coin (SNC) Project Launch: Real Assets Meet Digital Utility

SNC Scandic Coin (SNC) Project Launch: Real Assets Meet Digital Utility

By Chainwire
Published May 12, 2026 19:39 UTC (25m ago)
Denis Beau breaks with Lagarde over stablecoins

Denis Beau urged immediate private-sector mobilisation to build euro stablecoins, breaking publicly with ECB president Christine Lagarde’s slower approach. Denis Beau, deputy governor of the Banque de France, called on May 12 for a “mobilization of all relevant European players,…

By Peace Longe
Published May 12, 2026 19:35 UTC (30m ago)
Apple stock hits all-time high amid geopolitical tensions

Apple's stock resilience amid geopolitical tensions highlights its ability to mitigate economic risks, influencing market confidence and dynamics. The post Apple stock hits all-time high amid geopolitical tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 19:31 UTC (33m ago)
SKYAI leads top-100 gains at 44% while ONDO slides 10% on the same day

SKYAI jumps 44% to top the day’s top‑100 gainers as ONDO sinks 10%, highlighting a rotation from RWA and yield infra into AI‑adjacent tokens riding the agentic AI narrative. According to CoinMarketCap data, SKYAI is Tuesday’s standout performer among the top 100…

By Andrew Folkler
Published May 12, 2026 19:29 UTC (36m ago)
Morgan Stanley Drives BTC Inflows as XRP ETFs Pull $26M on Clarity Act Hopes

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) opened the week with modest inflows of $27 million after ending last week on a weaker footing, while ether funds continued to bleed capital. XRP and Solana ETFs, however, stood out with strong inflows, reflecting renewed investor appetite for alternative crypto exposure amid growing regulatory optimism. Bitcoin...

By Emmanuel Musa
Published May 12, 2026 19:28 UTC (36m ago)
Brazil’s First XRP ETF Clears Regulator As Tokenization Accelerates

Brazil is entering a new phase, with regulated finance and on-chain tokenization beginning to converge on XRP. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By DailyCoin Team
Published May 12, 2026 19:25 UTC (40m ago)
Crypto News: Zerodha’s Nikhil Kamath Backs Gold-Backed Stablecoin Over Dollar Crypto for India

The post Crypto News: Zerodha’s Nikhil Kamath Backs Gold-Backed Stablecoin Over Dollar Crypto for India appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Nikhil Kamath, co-founder of Indian brokerage firm Zerodha, has publicly warned that dollar-backed stablecoins pose a long-term risk to India’s financial sovereignty, while floating the idea of a...

By Anjali Belgaumkar
Published May 12, 2026 19:23 UTC (41m ago)
Iran deploys ‘mosquito’ boats to maintain Strait of Hormuz blockade

Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz heightens global economic instability, impacting oil markets and escalating geopolitical tensions. The post Iran deploys ‘mosquito’ boats to maintain Strait of Hormuz blockade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 19:22 UTC (42m ago)
President Trump leads delegation of top business executives to China in first presidential visit since 2017

Trump's visit could reshape US-China trade dynamics, impacting tech tariffs, crypto mining costs, and digital currency regulations globally. The post President Trump leads delegation of top business executives to China in first presidential visit since 2017 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 19:21 UTC (44m ago)
Cantor8 Doubles Down on Africa, Targeting Mobile Money Growth Through Yiksi Limited

As part of a broader initiative to expand access to essential banking infrastructure across Africa, Cantor8 has revealed plans to bring leading mobile money systems — including M-PESA and EVC Plus — on-chain via Yiksi Limited. Cantor8 has secured exclusive MOUs with Yiksi Limited outlining plans to enable direct digital money-to-crypto conversion...

By PR DESK
Published May 12, 2026 19:18 UTC (46m ago)
US-China agreement opposes shipping tolls in Strait of Hormuz

The US-China agreement may stabilize Strait of Hormuz traffic, potentially reducing market risk and encouraging increased shipping activity. The post US-China agreement opposes shipping tolls in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 19:18 UTC (46m ago)
Federal Reserve About to Have New Pro-Crypto Governor

The Federal Reserve is on the brink of a historic leadership shift following the Senate's narrow 51-45 confirmation of Kevin Warsh to the Board of Governors.

By Alex Dovbnya
Published May 12, 2026 19:12 UTC (52m ago)
Ronin L2 completes Ethereum homecoming

Ronin L2 migration completed May 12, ending four years as a sidechain after a 10-hour network shutdown. The Ronin L2 hard fork executed at block 55,577,490 on May 12, transitioning the gaming blockchain from an independent EVM sidechain into a…

By Peace Longe
Published May 12, 2026 19:10 UTC (55m ago)
Casper Network Releases the Casper Manifest, Laying Out Its Path to Regulated RWAs and the Machine Economy

Casper Network Publishes the Casper Manifest: Nine Initiatives to Power Regulated RWAs and the Machine Economy The Casper Association has published the Casper Manifest — a multi-year technical roadmap designed to establish Casper Network as the infrastructure layer for regulated real-world asset tokenization and the emerging machine-to-machine...

By PR DESK
Published May 12, 2026 19:06 UTC (59m ago)
Circle adds $3 billion Wall Street Arc token risking an uncomfortable rivalry with Coinbase

Circle's $222 million ARC token presale has given Wall Street a new way to value the USDC issuer, while raising a harder question for one of crypto’s most profitable alliances. On May 11, Circle said investors led by a16z Crypto backed the presale of ARC, the native token for Arc, its planned public blockchain for […] The post Circle adds $3...

By Oluwapelumi Adejumo
Published May 12, 2026 19:05 UTC (59m ago)
What’s Really at Stake in the Market Structure Debate: The BRCA

Bitcoin Magazine What’s Really at Stake in the Market Structure Debate: The BRCA The Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA) is the most important piece of the upcoming CLARITY Act. Without BRCA, Clarity leaves developers open to attack. This post What’s Really at Stake in the Market Structure Debate: The BRCA first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine...

By Kyle Olney
Published May 12, 2026 19:04 UTC (1h ago)
Key XRP Metric Skyrockets 65% In Record Time, Why It Could Change Everything For Buyers

XRP transaction volume on the XRP Ledger surged 65% over the past twelve months — from 43 million to 71 million transactions — setting a new record that a digital asset treasury firm argues reflects something far more significant than speculative activity: measurable, institutional-grade utility arriving quietly on the ledger while most of the...

By James Halver
Published May 12, 2026 19:00 UTC (1h ago)
FTC sends compliance letters to Amazon, Alphabet, and Apple over Take It Down Act

The FTC's action signals increased regulatory scrutiny on tech giants, potentially reshaping compliance norms and privacy safeguards industry-wide. The post FTC sends compliance letters to Amazon, Alphabet, and Apple over Take It Down Act appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 18:58 UTC (1h ago)
Trump’s Iran stance dims Israel-Iran peace deal prospects by June 2026

Trump's aggressive Iran policy heightens geopolitical tensions, reducing prospects for regional peace and impacting global oil markets. The post Trump’s Iran stance dims Israel-Iran peace deal prospects by June 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 18:57 UTC (1h ago)
Dell Technologies World to feature keynote by CEOs of Dell and Nvidia on May 18

The collaboration between Dell and Nvidia could accelerate AI adoption in enterprises, reshaping data infrastructure and computing strategies. The post Dell Technologies World to feature keynote by CEOs of Dell and Nvidia on May 18 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 18:57 UTC (1h ago)
US urges banks to report suspected Iranian money laundering tied to crypto networks

Increased scrutiny on crypto transactions may elevate compliance costs and operational challenges for banks, impacting global financial flows. The post US urges banks to report suspected Iranian money laundering tied to crypto networks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 18:57 UTC (1h ago)
Bitcoin’s Bull-Bear Cycle Indicator Turns Green for First Time Since March 2023

Cryptoquant’s Bitcoin Bull-Bear Cycle Indicator has flipped green, a signal that has historically preceded sustained price rallies. However, analysts have flagged one notable exception that keeps the outlook from being a clean bullish call. Bullish Signal Flashes Near $80,000 Cryptoquant’s Bitcoin Bull- Bear Market Cycle Indicator entered bullish...

By Shiraz Jagati
Published May 12, 2026 18:50 UTC (1h ago)
XYO Brings Vibe Coding On-Chain With Launch of AI Developer Toolkit

The DePIN veteran is opening blockchain development to anyone using Claude or Codex, dropping the barrier from specialist engineering team to solo developer.

By CryptoDaily
Published May 12, 2026 18:47 UTC (1h ago)
DTCC to use Chainlink to power 24/7 collateral management network

The world’s largest post-trade infrastructure provider will integrate Chainlink technology into its tokenized collateral platform ahead of a Q4 2026 launch.

By Nate Kostar
Published May 12, 2026 18:45 UTC (1h ago)
Lookonchain flags Ethereum whale Binance selloff fears

Ethereum whale Garrett Jin moved 577,896 ETH worth $1.35 billion to Binance over four days, per Lookonchain. An Ethereum whale identified as Garrett Jin deposited all 577,896 ETH worth roughly $1.35 billion into Binance over four consecutive days, raising concerns…

By Peace Longe
Published May 12, 2026 18:45 UTC (1h ago)
Trump to visit China for summit with Xi on May 14-15

Trump's visit to China may reshape global economic and strategic alliances, impacting geopolitical dynamics and market confidence. The post Trump to visit China for summit with Xi on May 14-15 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 18:41 UTC (1h ago)
Saudi Arabia conducts secret military attacks on Iran amid Middle East conflict

Saudi Arabia's covert actions may provoke Iranian retaliation, heightening regional tensions and potentially destabilizing Iran's regime. The post Saudi Arabia conducts secret military attacks on Iran amid Middle East conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 18:40 UTC (1h ago)
Square Crosses 1 Million Bitcoin-Enabled Merchants as Real-World Adoption Continues to Grow

Bitcoin Magazine Square Crosses 1 Million Bitcoin-Enabled Merchants as Real-World Adoption Continues to Grow Block, Inc.’s Square has auto-enabled roughly 1 million U.S. merchants to accept Bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network, letting customers pay in BTC while merchants automatically receive USD settlements with near-instant conversion in...

By Micah Zimmerman
Published May 12, 2026 18:40 UTC (1h ago)
WAIB Summit Monaco 2026 returns: the world’s most exclusive gathering for digital assets & AI

Following the resounding success of its 2025 edition, WAIB Summit Monaco proudly announces its return on June 9–10, 2026, at the prestigious One Monte-Carlo, located in the heart of Monaco’s iconic Casino Square.

By Advertorial
Published May 12, 2026 18:40 UTC (1h ago)
American Bankers Association urges banks to oppose stablecoin yield loophole in Digital Asset Market Clarity Act ahead of Senate markup

The banking sector's resistance to stablecoin yield provisions highlights the tension between traditional finance and emerging digital asset innovations. The post American Bankers Association urges banks to oppose stablecoin yield loophole in Digital Asset Market Clarity Act ahead of Senate markup appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 18:33 UTC (1h ago)
Latest version of crypto market structure bill raises eyebrows ahead of Senate markup

Some lawmakers continue to push for ethics provision in the bill as bipartisan support is necessary for the CLARITY Act to pass a Senate floor vote.

By Turner Wright
Published May 12, 2026 18:31 UTC (1h ago)
Crypto Founder Shares Critical Warning About Bitcoin, Here’s What He Said

Bitcoin is currently at the center of a debate after Avalanche founder Emin Gün Sirer raised concerns about the network’s long-term security and mining economy. In a recent X post shared on May 10, 2026, the crypto founder argued that BTC could eventually face a serious challenge tied to declining miner incentives. His comments have […]

By Sandra White
Published May 12, 2026 18:30 UTC (1h ago)
Galaxy SharpLink launches $125M DeFi yield fund

Galaxy Digital and SharpLink have launched the Galaxy SharpLink Onchain Yield Fund with $125 million to deploy into DeFi protocols. Galaxy Digital and SharpLink announced a non-binding agreement on May 11 to launch the Galaxy Sharplink Onchain Yield Fund, a…

By Peace Longe
Published May 12, 2026 18:30 UTC (1h ago)
Ripple’s Institutional Push Collides With Bank Lobbying On Yield

Ripple is retooling for an institutional future just as U.S. banks intensify their campaign against stablecoin yield. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By DailyCoin Team
Published May 12, 2026 18:29 UTC (1h ago)
21Shares Launches First Hyperliquid ETP Alongside 2x Leveraged Fund

Asset manager 21Shares launched two new Hyperliquid ETPs , providing regulated U.S. investors with exposure to the growing…

By Sahil Mahadik
Published May 12, 2026 18:28 UTC (1h ago)
Armstrong defends CLARITY Act stablecoin yield deal

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the CLARITY Act gave banks their must-haves as the Senate released its 309-page bill text. The Senate Banking Committee released the 309-page substitute text of the CLARITY Act on May 12, setting a committee markup…

By Peace Longe
Published May 12, 2026 18:17 UTC (1h ago)
‘Neither Credible nor Attractive:’ Ebay Board Rejects Gamestop’s Unsolicited $56B Takeover Bid

The digital commerce landscape witnessed a massive collision of retail strategies on Tuesday as Ebay formally shut the door on an ambitious takeover attempt. Gamestop’s Bid for Ebay Ends in Rejection Amid Financing Uncertainty In a definitive move, the board of directors at Ebay Inc. has rejected a $56 billion unsolicited acquisition proposal from...

By Jamie Redman
Published May 12, 2026 18:15 UTC (1h ago)
Roaring Kitty’s Deleted X Post Triggers 90% Crash in RKC Meme Coin

There is speculation that the account activity may not have come from Roaring Kitty himself, as the account had been quiet for 16 months.

By Wayne Jones
Published May 12, 2026 18:12 UTC (1h ago)
Helsing aims to raise $1.2B at $18B valuation led by Dragoneer

Helsing's valuation surge underscores the growing strategic importance of AI in defense, reshaping investment priorities and military tech dynamics. The post Helsing aims to raise $1.2B at $18B valuation led by Dragoneer appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 18:09 UTC (1h ago)
Trump weighs AI security order as Mythos concerns push Washington toward model reviews

The potential executive order on AI security could reshape regulatory landscapes, impacting AI innovation, state policies, and investor strategies. The post Trump weighs AI security order as Mythos concerns push Washington toward model reviews appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 18:06 UTC (1h ago)
Can SOL hit $200 as Coinbase adds $100,000 SOL collateral lending?

Coinbase now lets users borrow up to $100K against SOL via Morpho on Base, turning Solana into its third major collateral pillar as the token eyes a retest of $200. Coinbase has expanded its on-chain crypto lending product to include Solana as…

By Andrew Folkler
Published May 12, 2026 18:00 UTC (2h ago)
XRP traders say bullishness ‘growing’ as ETFs log largest inflow since January

XRP analysts highlighted the potential for a sustained price rally, fueled by strong institutional demand and a strong technical structure.

By Nancy Lubale
Published May 12, 2026 17:54 UTC (2h ago)
Senate Confirms Bitcoin-Friendly Kevin Warsh to Fed Board, Clearing Path to Chairmanship

Bitcoin Magazine Senate Confirms Bitcoin-Friendly Kevin Warsh to Fed Board, Clearing Path to Chairmanship President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, cleared a key Senate hurdle Tuesday, putting a bitcoin-friendly former Fed governor one vote away from becoming the most powerful central banker in the world. This post...

By Micah Zimmerman
Published May 12, 2026 17:52 UTC (2h ago)
Bitcoin Suisse expands with Digital Asset License and Investment Business Act Registration Approval in Bermuda

Zug, Switzerland, 12th May 2026, Chainwire The post Bitcoin Suisse expands with Digital Asset License and Investment Business Act Registration Approval in Bermuda appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

By Chainwire
Published May 12, 2026 17:47 UTC (2h ago)
Bitcoin network hits transaction record not seen since 2024 bull run

The Bitcoin (BTC) network has seen a surge in total transaction volume, reaching levels not seen since the 2024 bull … Continue reading The post Bitcoin network hits transaction record not seen since 2024 bull run appeared first on Finbold.

By Steve Muchoki
Published May 12, 2026 17:45 UTC (2h ago)
SoFi Technologies acquires most assets of PrimaryBid, ending UK fintech’s independence

SoFi's acquisition of PrimaryBid's assets highlights the growing trend of consolidation in fintech, potentially limiting innovation and competition. The post SoFi Technologies acquires most assets of PrimaryBid, ending UK fintech’s independence appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 17:41 UTC (2h ago)
Target Hospitality secures $750M contract amid data center boom

Target Hospitality's strategic shift to AI infrastructure support highlights the growing demand for adaptable workforce solutions in tech sectors. The post Target Hospitality secures $750M contract amid data center boom appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 17:39 UTC (2h ago)
The Ethereum Foundation unveils new 'Clear Signing' standard to stop users from approving malicious crypto transactions

The move comes after billions in losses from phishing attacks and wallet drains, with Ethereum pushing to make transaction approvals safer and easier to understand.

By Margaux Nijkerk
Published May 12, 2026 17:31 UTC (2h ago)
Sui Set To Integrate Native Private Transactions Into Core Protocol — What This Means

The Sui Network is moving to redefine the balance between transparency and confidentiality by integrating native private transactions directly into its core protocol. Unlike traditional systems where transparency is the default, Sui aims to make confidentiality a built-in feature, eliminating the need for users to rely on external tools. Why Sui’s...

By Godspower Owie
Published May 12, 2026 17:30 UTC (2h ago)
Elliptic Raises $120 Million in Series D Led by One Peak and Nasdaq

Blockchain surveillance firm Elliptic has raised $120 million in a Series D funding round as traditional finance heavyweights move to cement their positions in the digital asset sector. The investment round was led by One Peak and featured significant participation from Nasdaq Ventures, Deutsche Bank, and the British Business Bank. Elliptic to...

By Jamie Redman
Published May 12, 2026 17:30 UTC (2h ago)
Senate confirms Kevin Warsh to Fed board ahead of expected Chair vote

Warsh’s confirmation to the Fed board positions the crypto-linked investor to replace Jerome Powell as chair amid inflation and digital asset policy debates.

By Helene Braun
Published May 12, 2026 17:29 UTC (2h ago)
Iran demands US lift sanctions, control Hormuz amid stalled talks

Iran's demands could escalate geopolitical tensions, impacting global oil markets and delaying diplomatic resolutions, affecting regional stability. The post Iran demands US lift sanctions, control Hormuz amid stalled talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 17:28 UTC (2h ago)
Banking Africa: Cantor8 Moves Deeper Into Africa’s Mobile Money Sector via Yiksi Limited

Banking Africa: Cantor8 Moves Deeper Into Africa’s Mobile Money Sector via Yiksi Limited

By Chainwire
Published May 12, 2026 17:17 UTC (2h ago)
Keel Infrastructure posts $145M loss as it pivots from Bitcoin mining to AI

Keel's pivot to AI, despite initial losses, signals a strategic shift with potential long-term growth, leveraging its Bitcoin assets for funding. The post Keel Infrastructure posts $145M loss as it pivots from Bitcoin mining to AI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 17:16 UTC (2h ago)
Wadoozie Completes Third Audit With SolidProof Ahead of Launch

This sponsored press release was provided by Wadoozie and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Wadoozie ($WADZ), the ERC-20 meme coin built around a 48-state traveling character and an on-chain attention network, has completed its third...

By Media
Published May 12, 2026 17:15 UTC (2h ago)
Ethereum derivatives unfazed by DeFi hacks: Can ETH hit $2.6K next?

ETH futures and options signal quiet confidence among pros despite macro headwinds and DeFi exploits, keeping the $2,600 price target in play.

By Marcel Pechman
Published May 12, 2026 17:14 UTC (2h ago)
Roman Yampolskiy: We may be living in a simulation, the singularity is near, and ethical dilemmas of AI rights must be addressed | The Peter McCormack Show

Exploring simulation theory reveals profound ethical dilemmas and existential questions about our digital reality. The post Roman Yampolskiy: We may be living in a simulation, the singularity is near, and ethical dilemmas of AI rights must be addressed | The Peter McCormack Show appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 17:14 UTC (2h ago)
Blackstone-backed data center sparks drought backlash in Georgia: Report

Increased scrutiny on resource-intensive industries may lead to stricter regulations, impacting operational costs and project timelines in Georgia. The post Blackstone-backed data center sparks drought backlash in Georgia: Report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 17:14 UTC (2h ago)
Hormuz oil contagion spreads to 8 major economies and Bitcoin has just one route through

Bitcoin's path through 2026 now runs through global economic policy. The disruption around the Strait of Hormuz has moved beyond a commodity-price event and into the machinery of governments. The International Energy Agency said crude and refined-product exports through the strait had fallen to less than 10% of pre-conflict levels after about 20...

By Liam 'Akiba' Wright
Published May 12, 2026 17:10 UTC (2h ago)
Andy Burnham meets Labour MPs amid Keir Starmer leadership crisis

Labour's internal strife may weaken its local election prospects and heighten the likelihood of a leadership change, impacting UK politics. The post Andy Burnham meets Labour MPs amid Keir Starmer leadership crisis appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 17:09 UTC (2h ago)
UK deploys drones, jets, warship to secure Strait of Hormuz amid tensions

The UK's military deployment in the Strait of Hormuz highlights escalating tensions, potentially impacting global oil trade and regional stability. The post UK deploys drones, jets, warship to secure Strait of Hormuz amid tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 17:07 UTC (2h ago)
$5T Custody Giant Backs Stellar: Will XLM Bounce Hard?

XLM comes back into focus as the RWA field garnered a $15.1 billion volume in Q1, already exceeding the first half of 2025. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Tadas Klimasevskis
Published May 12, 2026 17:05 UTC (3h ago)
Top Cardano (ADA) Price Predictions as of Late: 10x Explosion on the Way?

Check out some of the most recent price forecasts involving Cardano's native token.

By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov
Published May 12, 2026 17:02 UTC (3h ago)
Analyst Declares XRP Will Hit $300 Target As Adoption Expands

In this market cycle, there have been several audacious predictions regarding XRP’s price future, with some foreseeing a double-digit figure, and even a triple-digit figure. One of the latest predictions comes from a crypto pundit, who has forecasted a $300 value for the leading altcoin. XRP Will Eventually Hit the $300 Mark While the XRP […]

By Godspower Owie
Published May 12, 2026 17:00 UTC (3h ago)
Senate Republicans Rebut CLARITY Act Criticism Before Markup

Senate Banking Committee Republicans mounted a defense of the CLARITY Act ahead of a scheduled May 14 markup, rejecting claims that the bill would weaken securities law, create loopholes, or ignore illicit finance risks. They argued the legislation would instead assign regulator authority, require disclosures, and add anti-fraud protections across...

By Kevin Helms
Published May 12, 2026 16:56 UTC (3h ago)
Iran’s Khamenei sets tough preconditions for nuclear talks amid US tensions

Khamenei's tough stance may exacerbate regional instability and diplomatic deadlock, impacting global security and economic markets. The post Iran’s Khamenei sets tough preconditions for nuclear talks amid US tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 16:56 UTC (3h ago)
Kevin Warsh wins Senate approval, moves closer to Fed chair role as Powell prepares Friday exit

Kevin Warsh won Senate confirmation to the Fed board, clearing a key step toward replacing Jerome Powell as Fed chair. The post Kevin Warsh wins Senate approval, moves closer to Fed chair role as Powell prepares Friday exit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 16:52 UTC (3h ago)
Pentagon reveals US Navy nuclear submarine in Gibraltar as Trump rejects Iran proposal

The Pentagon's rare disclosure and Trump's rejection of Iran's proposal heighten geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets and crypto dynamics. The post Pentagon reveals US Navy nuclear submarine in Gibraltar as Trump rejects Iran proposal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 16:49 UTC (3h ago)
Google and SpaceX explore launch deal to build AI data centers in space

Google is reportedly in talks with SpaceX for a rocket launch deal as it explores orbital AI data centers through Project Suncatcher. The post Google and SpaceX explore launch deal to build AI data centers in space appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 16:47 UTC (3h ago)
Clarity Act Markup: Why crypto needs the bill signed into law

The United States (US) Senate Banking Committee released the full text of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, commonly known as the Clarity Act, ahead of the scheduled markup vote on Thursday.Published May 12, 2026 16:47 UTC (3h ago)
EPA chief Lee Zeldin proposes permitting reforms to boost reshoring and AI development

Zeldin's permitting reforms could accelerate AI and crypto infrastructure growth, impacting energy demand and reshoring competitiveness. The post EPA chief Lee Zeldin proposes permitting reforms to boost reshoring and AI development appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 16:47 UTC (3h ago)
AI Agents Are Eating Crypto — And Supercharging Its Hackers

AI agents are no longer a “future narrative” in crypto; they’re already managing capital & writing core infrastructure. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By DailyCoin Team
Published May 12, 2026 16:44 UTC (3h ago)
BTC USD Price Prediction: Can Bitcoin Holds 80k Ahead of Key CPI Data

Bitcoin consolidates above $81,000 as Michael Burry warns the Nasdaq trades at 43x earnings, oil surges past $105, and markets brace for April CPI data. Full technical analysis inside. The post BTC USD Price Prediction: Can Bitcoin Holds 80k Ahead of Key CPI Data appeared first on Coinspeaker.

By Daniel Francis
Published May 12, 2026 16:41 UTC (3h ago)
Senate confirms Warsh as Fed Governor, poised to succeed Powell as chair

Warsh's likely succession as Fed Chair signals potential policy shifts, impacting market dynamics and Fed-Treasury coordination strategies. The post Senate confirms Warsh as Fed Governor, poised to succeed Powell as chair appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 16:37 UTC (3h ago)
Bitcoin Price Today: Hot CPI Data at 3.8% Threatens Rally as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Fade

The post Bitcoin Price Today: Hot CPI Data at 3.8% Threatens Rally as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Fade appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Fresh US inflation data released Tuesday delivered an upside surprise that markets were not fully prepared for. Headline CPI rose 3.8% year over year in November, above the 3.7% forecast and significantly higher...

By Anjali Belgaumkar
Published May 12, 2026 16:36 UTC (3h ago)
Stablecoin yield infrastructure project raises $13.5M in round led by Sky Ecosystem

Osero is coming with three products: Earn, App, and Foundry.

By Francisco Rodrigues
Published May 12, 2026 16:35 UTC (3h ago)
Privacy emerges as crypto’s next 'killer app,' with Arc, Canton and Tempo topping $1 billion in funding

New fundraising rounds for three institution-focused blockchains show how regulation, privacy and corporate competition are reshaping crypto infrastructure, according to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan.

By Will Canny
Published May 12, 2026 16:33 UTC (3h ago)
US inflation as oil disruptions impact Fed rate cut outlook

Persistent inflation and oil disruptions complicate monetary policy, potentially delaying economic growth and impacting future rate cuts. The post US inflation as oil disruptions impact Fed rate cut outlook appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 16:28 UTC (3h ago)
‘Warren Buffet Indicator’ Hits All-Time High as Stock Market Reaches Record Levels

The U.S. stock market is printing fresh highs again, but one of Wall Street’s best-known valuation gauges is flashing a far less comfortable message. This time, the warning is coming from the so-called “Warren Buffett Indicator,” which has climbed to its highest level on record as major indices keep pushing upward. Market Cap-to-GDP Gauge Surges...

By Alex Richardson
Published May 12, 2026 16:26 UTC (3h ago)
Iron Wallet Review 2026: What 3M+ Users Get From a No-KYC Multi-Chain Wallet

Iron Wallet review 2026: non-custodial crypto app from INWAY AG with 10,000+ assets, no KYC, gasless USDT/USDC transfers, and WalletConnect Pay.

By Crypto Daily
Published May 12, 2026 16:24 UTC (3h ago)
Anthropic declares unapproved stock sales void, alarming investors

Investor confidence may erode, potentially impacting Anthropic's market perception and future fundraising efforts due to legal uncertainties. The post Anthropic declares unapproved stock sales void, alarming investors appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 16:23 UTC (3h ago)
Mining Giant MARA Offloads Massive Amount of BTC

MARA Holdings has executed a substantial strategic shift, offloading 3,386 BTC in Q1 2026 to capitalize on the surging demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure.

By Alex Dovbnya
Published May 12, 2026 16:23 UTC (3h ago)
PrimeVerse Brings Professional-Grade AI Trading Tools to Everyday Traders Through Free Platform Integration

SENTINEL, Oracle Tracker, and PrimeSync give retail traders access to advanced analytical infrastructure previously available...

By Globe PRwire
Published May 12, 2026 16:23 UTC (3h ago)
Michael Burry warns of bubble signs, advises cutting tech exposure

Burry's warning highlights potential market instability, urging investors to reassess tech valuations amid unsustainable growth and accounting practices. The post Michael Burry warns of bubble signs, advises cutting tech exposure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 16:23 UTC (3h ago)
Hot inflation data spooks markets as Bhutan keeps dumping Bitcoin

Rising inflation and Bhutan's Bitcoin sell-off signal potential market volatility, challenging the optimistic outlook for crypto investments. The post Hot inflation data spooks markets as Bhutan keeps dumping Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 16:22 UTC (3h ago)
Ethereum’s Clear Signing standard tackles blind transactions with ERC-7730

Ethereum’s new ERC‑7730 Clear Signing standard replaces hex gibberish in wallet prompts with human‑readable, auditable transaction summaries to slash phishing and blind signing losses. The Ethereum Foundation’s Clear Signing working group has published a new open standard designed to replace…

By Andrew Folkler
Published May 12, 2026 16:19 UTC (3h ago)
US-Iran tensions keep Strait of Hormuz traffic restricted

Prolonged US-Iran tensions risk escalating conflict, impacting global trade and energy markets due to restricted Strait of Hormuz traffic. The post US-Iran tensions keep Strait of Hormuz traffic restricted appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 16:18 UTC (3h ago)
Circle’s New Arc Network Strategy Could Change Its Valuation

Circle’s Q1 2026 results were a mixed bag as revenue reached $694M and USDC circulation hit $77B, but net income…

By Harsh Chauhan
Published May 12, 2026 16:16 UTC (3h ago)
Trump ceasefire warning boosts oil prices amid Gulf tensions

Rising oil prices due to geopolitical tensions highlight the fragility of global energy markets and potential economic ripple effects. The post Trump ceasefire warning boosts oil prices amid Gulf tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 16:12 UTC (3h ago)
PrimeVerse Launches Free Trading Education Ecosystem, Giving Everyday People Access to Institutional-Grade Financial Tools

The platform removes the cost barrier to structured trading education, equipping users with the knowledge...

By Globe PRwire
Published May 12, 2026 16:12 UTC (3h ago)
XRP News: Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse Reveals His Role in the XRP Community

The post XRP News: Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse Reveals His Role in the XRP Community appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Speaking at the fourth annual XRP Las Vegas event, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse addressed a question that surfaces repeatedly in the XRP community: how committed is Ripple to XRP itself, given the company’s growing focus on...

By Anjali Belgaumkar
Published May 12, 2026 16:08 UTC (3h ago)
Midnight (NIGHT) Price Prediction 2026, 2027-2030

In this Midnight (NIGHT) price prediction 2026, 2027-2030, we will analyze the price patterns of NIGHT by using accurate trader-friendly technical analysis indicators and predict the future movement of the cryptocurrency. TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Midnight (NIGHT) Current Market Status What is Midnight (NIGHT)? Midnight (NIGHT) 24H Technicals...

By Cianna Joy
Published May 12, 2026 16:04 UTC (4h ago)
Curve DAO Token (CRV) Price Prediction 2026, 2027-2030

In this Curve DAO Token (CRV) price prediction 2025, 2026-2030, we will analyze the price patterns of CRV by using accurate trader-friendly technical analysis indicators and predict the future movement of the cryptocurrency. TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Curve Dao (CRV) Current Market Status What is Curve Dao (CRV)? Curve Dao

By Hannah Carter
Published May 12, 2026 16:03 UTC (4h ago)
New Era of 'Digital Capital': Why Saylor Calls CLARITY Act Win for Bitcoin

The CLARITY Act could become Bitcoin's biggest U.S. regulatory breakthrough yet, with Michael Saylor pointing to a hidden shift toward regulated digital capital markets.

By Gamza Khanzadaev
Published May 12, 2026 16:03 UTC (4h ago)
Injective (INJ) Price Prediction 2026, 2027-2030

In this Injective (INJ) price prediction 2026, 2027-2030, we will analyze the price patterns of INJ by using accurate trader-friendly technical analysis indicators and predict the future movement of the cryptocurrency. TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Injective (INJ) Current Market Status What is Injective (INJ)? Injective (INJ) 24H Technicals...

By Cianna Joy
Published May 12, 2026 16:01 UTC (4h ago)
‘XRP Was Never Designed To Be Cheap,’ So What Is Its Real Value?

Crypto pundit BarriC has declared that XRP was never designed to be cheap, given its projected utility among institutional players. He also indicated that the altcoin could reach at least $1,000 as it continues to gain greater adoption among these institutions. Crypto Pundit Says XRP Not Designed To Be Cheap In an X post, BarriC stated that XPR...

By Scott Matherson
Published May 12, 2026 16:00 UTC (4h ago)
Boundary Finance raises $2M in pre-seed funding led by Galaxy Ventures to build verifiable stablecoin

Boundary Finance's stablecoin initiative could enhance institutional trust in crypto, potentially accelerating broader market adoption and regulatory alignment. The post Boundary Finance raises $2M in pre-seed funding led by Galaxy Ventures to build verifiable stablecoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 16:00 UTC (4h ago)
DTCC Eyes Tokenization of $114 Trillion. Canton Network May Be the Rail

Canton Network’s builder nears its largest funding round, with an October deadline reshaping expectations for $114 trillion in securities. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Simona Ram
Published May 12, 2026 16:00 UTC (4h ago)
Clarity Act gains support from Chuck Grassley ahead of Senate vote

Grassley's support for the CLARITY Act could accelerate regulatory clarity, potentially boosting crypto investments but challenging smaller entities. The post Clarity Act gains support from Chuck Grassley ahead of Senate vote appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 15:58 UTC (4h ago)
Humanity Protocol (H) Price Prediction 2026, 2027-2030

In this Humanity Protocol (H) price prediction 2026, 2027-2030, we will analyze the price patterns of H by using accurate trader-friendly technical analysis indicators and predict the future movement of the cryptocurrency. TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Humanity Protocol (H) Current Market Status What is Humanity Protocol (H)? Humanity Protocol (H)

By Cianna Joy
Published May 12, 2026 15:56 UTC (4h ago)
Bitcoin Stalls at $82K as Open Interest Drops $2.2B and Funding Turns Negative

Bitcoin has entered a pause phase after its recent rally, with derivatives data showing traders pulling back while spot demand remains weak. According to CryptoQuant verified analyst Carmelo Alemán, BTC has spent nearly 24 hours moving sideways around the $82,000 level without a strong breakout in either direction. Visit Website

By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab
Published May 12, 2026 15:54 UTC (4h ago)
Cronos (CRO) Price Prediction 2026, 2027-2030

In this Cronos (CRO) price prediction 2026, 2027-2030, we will analyze the price patterns of CRO by using accurate trader-friendly technical analysis indicators and predict the future movement of the cryptocurrency. TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Cronos (CRO) Current Market Status What is Cronos (CRO)? Cronos (CRO) 24H Technicals CRONOS (CRO)

By Cianna Joy
Published May 12, 2026 15:51 UTC (4h ago)
XAEL-AI’s Beijing Journey Successfully Concludes

Deep Exploration of the Future of AI, Exchange and Learning with Unitree Robotics Recently, the...

By Globe PRwire
Published May 12, 2026 15:51 UTC (4h ago)
Arthur Hayes Predicts AI Race Will Push Bitcoin Back to $126K

BTC is currently 36% below its October 2025 ATH, but Hayes says getting back to that point is a "foregone conclusion."

By Wayne Jones
Published May 12, 2026 15:51 UTC (4h ago)
Michael Saylor Says CLARITY Act Could Unlock BTC, MSTR, and STRC Markets

Michael Saylor tied the CLARITY Act to Strategy’s bitcoin capital model, saying clearer rules could support BTC, STRC, and MSTR-linked markets. The framework positions BTC as digital capital, STRC as digital credit, and MSTR as digital equity. CLARITY Act Could Reprice Strategy’s Bitcoin Capital Model Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) Executive Chairman...

By Kevin Helms
Published May 12, 2026 15:50 UTC (4h ago)
Trust Over Attention: What Defines Effective Web3 Communications in 2026

Explore what defines effective crypto PR in 2026. Learn how trust, AI visibility, founder positioning, data-driven outreach, and sustained credibility shape successful Web3 communications.

By Crypto Daily
Published May 12, 2026 15:45 UTC (4h ago)
Blockchain Companies Are Redefining Global Expansion as HMPI Strengthens Overseas Operational Support Services

Over the past few years, the blockchain industry has often been associated with rapid movement,...

By Globe PRwire
Published May 12, 2026 15:45 UTC (4h ago)
Is XRP the Most Ignored Major Crypto Right Now?

The post Is XRP the Most Ignored Major Crypto Right Now? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News XRP has traded within a narrow band between $1.28 and $1.45 for several months, underperforming broader crypto market moves while retail trading volumes on major exchanges have declined. Coinbase XRP trading volume fell 18% year over year, reflecting...

By Anjali Belgaumkar
Published May 12, 2026 15:41 UTC (4h ago)
Best Crypto Media in Asia: How Outset Media Index Helps You Build Custom Shortlists

Asia has no single “New York Times of crypto,” so generic media rankings often fail. This article explains how Asia’s crypto media ecosystems differ by country and how Outset Media Index helps teams build more accurate shortlists.

By Crypto Daily
Published May 12, 2026 15:40 UTC (4h ago)
Anthropic warns unauthorized stock sales are void as tokenized markets price trillion dollar valuation

Anthropic warned that unauthorized stock sales and tokenized exposure may be void as pre IPO markets price trillion dollar valuations. The post Anthropic warns unauthorized stock sales are void as tokenized markets price trillion dollar valuation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 15:40 UTC (4h ago)
U.S. CFTC in talks with every major pro sports league on policing prediction markets

Chairman Michael Selig says the agency has already taken several states to court to prove that sports contracts aren't just betting but that they're derivatives.

By Helene Braun
Published May 12, 2026 15:38 UTC (4h ago)
US bond market turmoil raises doubts over Fed rate cuts in 2026

The bond market turmoil may hinder the Fed's ability to cut rates, impacting economic stability and fiscal policy effectiveness in 2026. The post US bond market turmoil raises doubts over Fed rate cuts in 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 15:36 UTC (4h ago)
Bitstamp by Robinhood tops CoinDesk’s Exchange Benchmark rankings for first time in three years

The reshuffling in exchange rankings highlights a shift towards stricter compliance and governance, attracting more institutional capital. The post Bitstamp by Robinhood tops CoinDesk’s Exchange Benchmark rankings for first time in three years appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 15:35 UTC (4h ago)
Trump weighs military action against Iran as ceasefire talks collapse

Heightened US-Iran tensions could destabilize crypto markets, prompting regulatory crackdowns and impacting global financial systems. The post Trump weighs military action against Iran as ceasefire talks collapse appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 15:34 UTC (4h ago)
MARA Dumps $1.5B in Bitcoin as Miner Trades Treasury Hoard for AI Power Bet

Bitcoin Magazine MARA Dumps $1.5B in Bitcoin as Miner Trades Treasury Hoard for AI Power Bet MARA is cashing in its bitcoin treasury to fund a massive AI and power infrastructure pivot, selling $1.5 billion in BTC as the miner bets its future on data centers and energy assets over pure hashrate expansion. This post MARA Dumps $1.5B in Bitcoin as...

By Micah Zimmerman
Published May 12, 2026 15:33 UTC (4h ago)
Bitcoin’s bull-bear cycle indicator turns green for first time since March 2023

While some experts point to $90,000 as the next explosive level, others caution that this new "early bull" signal isn't a guaranteed crystal ball.

By Olivier Acuna
Published May 12, 2026 15:31 UTC (4h ago)
Is BlackRock Sidelining XRP? New Launches Shift Focus To Another Blockchain

The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, has picked Ethereum over the XRP Ledger (XRPL) as it plans to launch two tokenized money-market funds. These funds will target stablecoin holders as BlackRock continues to expand its crypto offerings. BlackRock Picks Ethereum Over XRP Ledger For New Funds According to a Bloomberg report, BlackRock has...

By Scott Matherson
Published May 12, 2026 15:30 UTC (4h ago)
BingX Announces Launch of EventX, Turning Real-World Events Into Tradable Assets

PANAMA CITY, May 12, 2026 –BingX, a leading crypto exchange and Web3-AI company, today announced the launch of EventX, the platform’s new contracts feature designed to transform real-world events into tradable opportunities. EventX allows users to trade on the probability of events across a variety of categories, with zero fees for a limited time...

By PR DESK
Published May 12, 2026 15:28 UTC (4h ago)
Binance's chief marketing officer Rachel Conlan to leave the exchange

Eowyn Chen, former CEO of Trust Wallet, will serve as her interim replacement.

By Ian Allison
Published May 12, 2026 15:25 UTC (4h ago)
Circle CEO Reveals CLARITY Act’s Impact on Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP

The post Circle CEO Reveals CLARITY Act’s Impact on Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin climbed close to $82,000 on Tuesday as news broke that the Senate Banking Committee had officially scheduled Thursday as the date for its long-delayed markup of the CLARITY Act. The move gave crypto markets an immediate...

By Anjali Belgaumkar
Published May 12, 2026 15:24 UTC (4h ago)
Kraken parent Payward, Franklin Templeton to launch new suite of tokenized yield products

The collaboration signifies a shift towards integrating traditional finance with blockchain, potentially transforming global investment landscapes. The post Kraken parent Payward, Franklin Templeton to launch new suite of tokenized yield products appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published May 12, 2026 15:22 UTC (4h ago)
Kraken Parent Teams With Franklin Templeton to Bring Managed Funds Onchain

Payward Inc., the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, and Franklin Templeton announced a strategic collaboration Tuesday to develop tokenized investment products and expand onchain financial infrastructure for institutional and retail clients. Payward Joins Franklin Templeton to Expand Real-World Asset Tokenization The partnership pairs...

By Jamie Redman
Published May 12, 2026 15:21 UTC (4h ago)
Bitcoin holds $80,000 amid inflation and market volatility

Bitcoin's resilience amid economic instability highlights its potential as a hedge, yet long-term growth expectations remain cautious. The post Bitcoin holds $80,000 amid inflation and market volatility appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 15:10 UTC (4h ago)
US Senate set to finalize nomination of pro-Bitcoin Kevin Warsh as next Fed Chair

Warsh's pro-Bitcoin stance may reshape monetary policy, impacting inflation control and crypto markets, with potential long-term crypto benefits. The post US Senate set to finalize nomination of pro-Bitcoin Kevin Warsh as next Fed Chair appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 15:09 UTC (4h ago)
Stellar Network Powers Bermuda’s Onchain Economy Push

The post Stellar Network Powers Bermuda’s Onchain Economy Push appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Stellar just landed the kind of adoption headline crypto has been chasing for years which is an actual government planning to move core financial activity onchain instead of merely tweeting about “innovation” panels and pilot programs nobody...

By Yash Jain
Published May 12, 2026 15:06 UTC (4h ago)
Iran rejects US demands for uranium surrender, tensions rise

Iran's rejection of U.S. demands exacerbates diplomatic stalemate, heightening regional tensions and complicating future negotiation prospects. The post Iran rejects US demands for uranium surrender, tensions rise appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 15:05 UTC (4h ago)
OpenAI’s new cybersecurity push has a lesson for crypto: stop waiting for the hack

OpenAI introduced a new cybersecurity initiative, Daybreak, on May 11, designed to find, validate, and help fix software vulnerabilities before attackers can exploit them. The firm describes the approach as making software “resilient by design,” moving security earlier into the build cycle through AI-assisted code review, threat modeling, patch...

By Gino Matos
Published May 12, 2026 15:05 UTC (5h ago)
Live markets: Bitcoin climbs back to $80,800 as U.S. stocks bounce into the close

Inflation rose to a three-year high in April, according to this morning's Consumer Price Index report.

By Helene Braun
Published May 12, 2026 15:04 UTC (5h ago)
Poland debates four crypto bills at once as ban proposal complicates vote

Poland’s Sejm is reviewing four rival crypto bills while the PiS opposition dangles a separate ban proposal, turning MiCA implementation into a high‑stakes regulatory brawl. Poland’s lower house of parliament, the Sejm, is now reviewing four simultaneous and competing cryptocurrency…

By Andrew Folkler
Published May 12, 2026 14:56 UTC (5h ago)
Dogecoin and Shiba Inu Still Lead, but This New Meme Coin Is Gearing up for a 17,000% Breakout

Dogecoin and Shiba Inu are still the best-known examples of meme coins, having large user bases and years-long experience on the market. These meme coins managed to prove their capabilities of delivering rallies in a bull market cycle, serving as the starting point for many new retail investors entering the

By Isabella
Published May 12, 2026 14:53 UTC (5h ago)
Can DOGE reclaim $0.50? Altseason signals and Musk noise collide at $0.195

Dogecoin sits near $0.195, 70% below its 2025 peak, as altseason signals from SUI and ETH collide with Musk‑driven sentiment and a fragile path toward the $0.50 level. Dogecoin (DOGE) is currently trading around $0.195, a level that places it roughly…

By Andrew Folkler
Published May 12, 2026 14:50 UTC (5h ago)
XRP Stares Down This Price Level Everyone’s Watching

XRP is back knocking on the door of $1.45, and the entire market is holding their breath. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Samantha Diamo
Published May 12, 2026 14:50 UTC (5h ago)
Labor Unions Join Banking Industry in Opposition to Senate Crypto Bill, The Clarity Act

Bitcoin Magazine Labor Unions Join Banking Industry in Opposition to Senate Crypto Bill, The Clarity Act Labor unions and major banks are now aligned against the Senate’s CLARITY Act, warning the crypto market structure bill could put retirement savings, bank deposits, and financial stability at risk ahead of Thursday’s pivotal committee vote....

By Micah Zimmerman
Published May 12, 2026 14:49 UTC (5h ago)
Crypto.com secures UAE license to enable crypto payments for government services

The UAE's crypto integration for government fees could boost digital asset adoption, but reliance on few intermediaries poses systemic risks. The post Crypto.com secures UAE license to enable crypto payments for government services appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 14:46 UTC (5h ago)
BlackRock files second tokenized fund with SEC, doubling down on Securitize

BlackRock has filed a second Securitize‑powered tokenized fund with the SEC, signaling BUIDL’s $2.3B success is becoming a repeatable on‑chain RWA product line, not a pilot. BlackRock has filed a new tokenized fund application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange…

By Dorian Batycka
Published May 12, 2026 14:45 UTC (5h ago)
Solana price retreats from $100 after rejection, will upcoming SMA crossover trigger rebound?

Solana price pulled back on Monday after facing rejection near the key $100 psychological level, though traders continue watching a potentially bullish moving average crossover that could support another upside attempt. According to data from crypto.news, Solana (SOL) traded around…

By Rony Roy
Published May 12, 2026 14:45 UTC (5h ago)
Jupiter Exchange launches Jupiter Poker for tokenized tournament shares

Jupiter's move could revolutionize securities trading by increasing liquidity and attracting institutional investors to tokenized markets. The post Jupiter Exchange launches Jupiter Poker for tokenized tournament shares appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 14:44 UTC (5h ago)
HUSD Price Explodes As Humanity Protocol Narrative Accelerates

The post HUSD Price Explodes As Humanity Protocol Narrative Accelerates appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News HUSD price just pulled off the kind of move that wakes up dormant crypto traders instantly. The token surged 75% over the last five days, including a brutal 40% intraday spike, as speculation around Humanity Protocol suddenly went from...

By Yash Jain
Published May 12, 2026 14:43 UTC (5h ago)
Can Bitcoin break $100K as the CLARITY Act heads to committee?

With the CLARITY Act heading to committee and a July 4 signing window, Bitcoin sits near $82K as ETF flows, corporate treasuries and post‑halving supply all align for a $100K test. Senator Cynthia Lummis confirmed on X that the U.S.…

By Andrew Folkler
Published May 12, 2026 14:41 UTC (5h ago)
Machine learning algorithm predicts Bitcoin price for May 31, 2026

As Bitcoin (BTC) attempts to rally above a crucial resistance level around $82,200, Finbold AI Agent, an advanced financial assistance … Continue reading The post Machine learning algorithm predicts Bitcoin price for May 31, 2026 appeared first on Finbold.

By Steve Muchoki
Published May 12, 2026 14:38 UTC (5h ago)
Can XRP reclaim $3 and beyond? ETF inflows hit a January high at $1.47

Spot XRP ETFs have quietly amassed $1.35 billion in net inflows on the back of Ripple’s JPMorgan‑backed tokenized Treasuries tests. Five U.S.-listed spot XRP (XRP) ETFs pulled in a combined $25.8 million on Monday, the biggest single-day haul since January…

By Andrew Folkler
Published May 12, 2026 14:37 UTC (5h ago)
swift vs xrp ripple

Every time money moves from one country to another—whether you're sending a salary abroad, paying an overseas supplier, or receiving funds from a client on another continent—it travels through a system built for that exact purpose. For decades, that system has been SWIFT. Visit Website

By Jakkk
Published May 12, 2026 14:37 UTC (5h ago)
XRP vs SWIFT: How Cross-Border Payments Compare

Every time money moves from one country to another—whether you're sending a salary abroad, paying an overseas supplier, or receiving funds from a client on another continent—it travels through a system built for that exact purpose. For decades, that system has been SWIFT. Visit Website

By Jakkk
Published May 12, 2026 14:37 UTC (5h ago)
Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

By Cointelegraph
Published May 12, 2026 14:37 UTC (5h ago)
Bitcoin digests highest US CPI since 2023 as Fed rate hike woes return

Bitcoin showed fresh signs of volatility as US CPI inflation saw new multiyear highs on oil price hikes thanks to the US-Iran war.

By William Suberg
Published May 12, 2026 14:33 UTC (5h ago)
The Graph x402 USDC gateway goes live – machine-paywall for on-chain data?

The Graph has activated x402 payments inside its Graph Gateway, allowing developers and AI agents to purchase on-chain data queries on a pay-per-request basis using USDC, according to an announcement from the project’s official X account. The team said that “Graph Gateway…

By Andrew Folkler
Published May 12, 2026 14:33 UTC (5h ago)
BingX Launches EventX, Turning Real-World Events Into Tradable Assets

BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, today announced the launch ofEventX, the platform’s new contracts feature designed to transform real-world events into tradable opportunities. EventX allows users to trade on the probability of events across a variety of categories, with zero fees for a limited time and exclusive

By Isabella
Published May 12, 2026 14:31 UTC (5h ago)
Bitcoin Bulls Awaken As Rare Golden Cross Signal Flashes On Charts

Analysts believe Bitcoin may still have significant upside ahead, pointing out that a rare signal has appeared on a key valuation metric for the first time in roughly two years — and history suggests it could mark the start of a major price run. Related Reading: Shiba Inu Bullish Momentum Explodes As Buying Pressure Intensifies A Critical Level In...

By Christian Encila
Published May 12, 2026 14:30 UTC (5h ago)
Chainlink Lands DTCC Deal to Automate Collateral Workflows Across Global Blockchains

The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation announced May 12 that its Collateral Appchain platform will integrate Chainlink’s Runtime Environment and data standard to automate collateral management across financial markets and blockchains, with a go-live target set for Q4 2026. DTCC Picks Chainlink to Build 24/7 Collateral Management System for...

By Jamie Redman
Published May 12, 2026 14:30 UTC (5h ago)
Free AI trading bots in 2026: Leading platforms for stocks, forex, and crypto

AI trading bots surge in 2026 as investors seek automated multi-market trading solutions. Financial markets in 2026 are evolving faster than most retail traders can react manually. Stocks now respond instantly to inflation reports and earnings data. Forex markets shift…

By Guest Post
Published May 12, 2026 14:30 UTC (5h ago)
Billionaire Ray Dalio explains why Bitcoin ‘hasn’t played the safe-haven role’

Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio, has once again highlighted the distinctions between Bitcoin (BTC) and gold. He argued that the … Continue reading The post Billionaire Ray Dalio explains why Bitcoin ‘hasn’t played the safe-haven role’ appeared first on Finbold.

By Paul L.
Published May 12, 2026 14:28 UTC (5h ago)
WLFI burns $6.68M in tokens – is a bigger squeeze coming?

WLFI team wallets burned 100M tokens worth $6.68M as part of a Lockbox unlock, a cosmetic squeeze against a looming 62B‑token overhang and choppy price outlook. Team-linked wallets for World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the DeFi project associated with the Trump…

By Andrew Folkler
Published May 12, 2026 14:28 UTC (5h ago)
Fed rate hike odds surge amid Iran-US conflict and inflation concerns

The heightened Fed rate hike odds could strain global markets, impacting risk assets and economic stability amid geopolitical tensions. The post Fed rate hike odds surge amid Iran-US conflict and inflation concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 14:26 UTC (5h ago)
AI Crypto Projects in 2026: Hype, Utility, and Key Risks

Explore AI crypto projects in 2026, from compute networks to AI agents, with practical research tips, risks, and utility checks.

By Karim Daniels
Published May 12, 2026 14:24 UTC (5h ago)
Bermuda shifts government payments onto Stellar rails

Bermuda is moving government payments onto Stellar, piloting USDC‑based rails with Circle and Coinbase as it chases a fully on‑chain national economy and cheaper cross‑border flows. The government of Bermuda is moving elements of its public payment infrastructure onto the…

By Andrew Folkler
Published May 12, 2026 14:24 UTC (5h ago)
Anthropic releases audiobook of Claude’s Constitution narrated by authors Amanda Askell and Joe Carlsmith

Anthropic's audiobook initiative highlights the importance of transparent AI ethics, potentially influencing industry standards and investor focus. The post Anthropic releases audiobook of Claude’s Constitution narrated by authors Amanda Askell and Joe Carlsmith appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 14:21 UTC (5h ago)
WLFI team shifts $55.57M into token unlock contract

World Liberty Financial shifted $55.57M in WLFI into an unlock contract, then backed off a 62B token unlock as whales and governance backlash force tighter vesting. The team behind World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a DeFi project closely associated with the…

By Dorian Batycka
Published May 12, 2026 14:20 UTC (5h ago)
SparkLend increases wBTC deposit cap from 3,000 to 30,000 wBTC in aggressive DeFi expansion

SparkLend's wBTC cap increase could boost DeFi liquidity but heightens systemic risk if Bitcoin prices fall or custodial issues arise. The post SparkLend increases wBTC deposit cap from 3,000 to 30,000 wBTC in aggressive DeFi expansion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 14:19 UTC (5h ago)
Solana ETFs Record Highest Inflow in Over Two Months

Solana ETFs are rebounding as they begin to see renewed interests from institutional investors which has boosted their recent daily performances.

By Caroline Amosun
Published May 12, 2026 14:18 UTC (5h ago)
LMAX Group launches digital asset collateral solution for institutions

The new portal lets LMAX clients deposit digital assets into custody and use them as collateral to trade FX, metals, CFDs, perpetual futures and crypto.

By Zoltan Vardai
Published May 12, 2026 14:15 UTC (5h ago)
Shiba Inu Price Prediction 2026, 2027, 2028, 2030, 2040

Shiba Inu price depends on how well it grows from its current position and continues to maintain relevance in the crypto market. Having begun as a meme coin inspired by Dogecoin, SHIB has turned into a much broader ecosystem with infrastructure, consistent development, and a loyal user base. Visit Website

By Jakkk
Published May 12, 2026 14:13 UTC (5h ago)
tZERO brings institutional RWA tokenization to Aptos

Regulated digital securities platform tZERO has integrated its tokenization infrastructure with the Aptos blockchain, paving the way for institutional issuers to mint and manage real-world asset tokens directly on the high-throughput Layer 1, according to a report from ChainCatcher. tZERO plugs…

By Dorian Batycka
Published May 12, 2026 14:13 UTC (5h ago)
Senate Banking Committee Unveils 309-Page Crypto Market Structure Bill Before Thursday Markup

Bitcoin Magazine Senate Banking Committee Unveils 309-Page Crypto Market Structure Bill Before Thursday Markup The Senate Banking Committee released the full 309-page text of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act ahead of Thursday’s markup, setting up a high-stakes battle over stablecoin yield rules. This post Senate Banking Committee Unveils...

By Micah Zimmerman
Published May 12, 2026 14:11 UTC (5h ago)
Elliptic Raises $120M at $670M Valuation

Elliptic raised $120M at a $670M valuation as Deutsche Bank, Nasdaq and JPMorgan bankroll blockchain surveillance tools amid surging crypto crime and regulatory heat. Blockchain analytics and compliance firm Elliptic has secured a $120 million funding round at a $670…

By Andrew Folkler
Published May 12, 2026 14:08 UTC (5h ago)
Spot XRP ETFs attract biggest inflows since January

The five U.S.-listed spot XRP funds pulled in $25.8 million on Monday, the largest single-day net inflow since Jan. 5, even as ether spot ETFs shed nearly $17 million.

By Shaurya Malwa
Published May 12, 2026 14:08 UTC (5h ago)
Keir Starmer faces calls to resign after Labour’s local election losses

Labour's electoral setbacks could reshape UK political dynamics, potentially leading to leadership changes and impacting future policy directions. The post Keir Starmer faces calls to resign after Labour’s local election losses appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 14:07 UTC (5h ago)
US-Iran diplomatic impasse heightens Strait of Hormuz oil supply concerns

The US-Iran stalemate risks escalating oil prices, impacting global markets and heightening geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The post US-Iran diplomatic impasse heightens Strait of Hormuz oil supply concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 14:07 UTC (5h ago)
Why $6.9 XRP Is No Longer on the Radar: Trader Who Called 700% Rally Closes Thesis

A trader who correctly called XRP's 700% rally now says the era of easy gains is over, warning that the "crime cycle" behind the explosive move has already fully played out.

By Gamza Khanzadaev
Published May 12, 2026 14:06 UTC (5h ago)
Ethereum (ETH) Sits in a ‘No-Trade Zone:’ Here’s What Will Define the Next Major Move

ETH may continue to underperform if it stays below $2,400, one popular analyst claimed.

By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov
Published May 12, 2026 14:05 UTC (5h ago)
Exodus sells over 1,000 Bitcoin as Q1 loss widens to $32M

Exodus Movement reported a $32.1 million net loss in Q1, with revenue down 36.8% to $22.7 million amid a drop in monthly active users.

By Amin Haqshanas
Published May 12, 2026 14:05 UTC (6h ago)
Iran expands control over Strait of Hormuz, impacting global shipping

Iran's expanded control over the Strait of Hormuz heightens geopolitical tensions, potentially disrupting global energy markets and trade stability. The post Iran expands control over Strait of Hormuz, impacting global shipping appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 14:04 UTC (6h ago)
EBay rejects GameStop’s acquisition offer, impacting market outlook

eBay's rejection of GameStop's offer signals potential shifts in retail M&A strategies, impacting market dynamics and regulatory considerations. The post EBay rejects GameStop’s acquisition offer, impacting market outlook appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 14:03 UTC (6h ago)
Paybis brings PayPal payments to US crypto buyers in bid to boost adoption

Integrating PayPal with crypto purchases could significantly enhance user trust and accessibility, potentially accelerating mainstream adoption. The post Paybis brings PayPal payments to US crypto buyers in bid to boost adoption appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published May 12, 2026 14:03 UTC (6h ago)
North Korean hackers now dominate crypto theft — and compliance is racing to catch up

CertiK, Chainalysis and Elliptic all say DPRK‑linked hackers stole about 60% of 2025’s $3.4B crypto theft, including an estimated $2.02B taken by North Korean groups. Blockchain security firm CertiK says North Korean state-linked hacking groups were responsible for roughly 60%…

By Andrew Folkler
Published May 12, 2026 14:01 UTC (6h ago)
Forget XRP, Market Expert Reveals The Real Winners If The CLARITY Act Is Passed

XRP has been a major topic of discussion since the CLARITY Act was first proposed, with many in the crypto community suggesting that the altcoin could greatly benefit from the bill as a cross-border neutral bridge asset. However, a market expert has outlined several entities and cryptocurrencies he believes would benefit even from this upcoming […]

By Sandra White
Published May 12, 2026 14:00 UTC (6h ago)
Figure Markets Review 2026: Everything You Need to Know

In a crypto landscape that’s getting increasingly split between centralized exchanges and decentralized (DeFi) protocols, Figure Markets emerges as a hybrid solution designed to bridge both worlds. The platform is launched as part of the broader Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. (“Figure”) ecosystem and is aimed at combining elements of...

By Bridgit Murphy
Published May 12, 2026 14:00 UTC (6h ago)
North Korea ‘industrialized’ crypto theft, laundered billions: CertiK

North Korea-linked hackers stole about $2.06 billion of the $3.4 billion lost in crypto hacks in 2025 and are moving from phishing to physical infiltration, CertiK’s new report finds.

By Christina Comben
Published May 12, 2026 14:00 UTC (6h ago)
FalconX expands tokenized credit facility to Monad network in lending push

FalconX’s tokenized credit vaults can now be used as collateral in DeFi markets on Monad, expanding institutional lending products across blockchain networks.

By Nate Kostar
Published May 12, 2026 14:00 UTC (6h ago)
Goolsbee warns US economy overheating amid Iran conflict, complicating Fed policy

The U.S. economy's overheating amid geopolitical tensions complicates the Fed's policy, potentially delaying rate cuts and sustaining inflation. The post Goolsbee warns US economy overheating amid Iran conflict, complicating Fed policy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 13:56 UTC (6h ago)
Bitcoin whale 'still short' BTC despite facing $13M in losses

A growing cluster of bearish indicators points to a possible Bitcoin pullback toward $71,000, potentially easing the whale’s $13 million net losses.

By Yashu Gola
Published May 12, 2026 13:56 UTC (6h ago)
Trump says US-Iran ceasefire is on ‘massive life support,’ and crypto markets are feeling the pressure

The US-Iran ceasefire's instability highlights crypto's dual role as a geopolitical hedge and a sanctions evasion tool, intensifying regulatory focus. The post Trump says US-Iran ceasefire is on ‘massive life support,’ and crypto markets are feeling the pressure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 13:56 UTC (6h ago)
Injective Price Eyes Breakout As USDC Expansion Hits Cosmos And dYdX

The post Injective Price Eyes Breakout As USDC Expansion Hits Cosmos And dYdX appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Injective price is suddenly back on traders’ radar, and honestly, it’s not hard to see why. After months trapped inside a brutal falling wedge pattern, INJ crypto is now pressing directly against long-term descending resistance...

By Yash Jain
Published May 12, 2026 13:55 UTC (6h ago)
The largest EUR stablecoin is issued by a US-based company, and Europe should be paying attention

The dominance of a US firm in the EUR stablecoin market highlights Europe's need to strengthen its digital currency infrastructure and oversight. The post The largest EUR stablecoin is issued by a US-based company, and Europe should be paying attention appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 13:53 UTC (6h ago)
Bitcoin may avoid historic bear market losses as ETF flows grow, says analyst

The current Bitcoin bear market drawdown is far smaller than previous bear markets, as steady ETF inflows and corporate Bitcoin buying continue to absorb selling pressure.

By Biraajmaan Tamuly
Published May 12, 2026 13:49 UTC (6h ago)
Agentic AI meets crypto as market eyes $139B boom by 2034

Gemini, Bitget & Neyro lead agentic AI trading push as market forecast hits $139B by 2034, bringing autonomous agents into crypto & DeFi infrastructure. Agentic AI are systems that do not just classify data but monitor environments, make decisions and…

By Andrew Folkler
Published May 12, 2026 13:48 UTC (6h ago)
US-Iran conflict impacts Fed rate cut expectations amid rising inflation

The US-Iran conflict exacerbates inflation, potentially leading to tighter Fed policies, impacting global economic stability and market dynamics. The post US-Iran conflict impacts Fed rate cut expectations amid rising inflation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 13:48 UTC (6h ago)
Ondo price pauses after rally to yearly highs, bullish setup keeps upside hopes alive

Ondo price cooled slightly on Monday after surging to its highest level of the year, though the broader technical structure still points to growing bullish momentum across the tokenized real-world asset sector. According to data from crypto.news, Ondo (ONDO) price…

By Rony Roy
Published May 12, 2026 13:45 UTC (6h ago)
France’s central banker Beau clashes with Lagarde over private digital euro plans

France’s central bank deputy governor told CoinDesk public and private European entities need to get involved in digital asset development, diverging sharply from Christine Lagarde’s stance.

By Olivier Acuna
Published May 12, 2026 13:44 UTC (6h ago)
Roaring Kitty-linked RKC memecoin crashes as developer cashes out $729K

A Solana memecoin linked to Roaring Kitty’s X account crashed after its developer cashed out $729,000, raising hack and sniping concerns.

By Zoltan Vardai
Published May 12, 2026 13:44 UTC (6h ago)
US maintains Hormuz blockade, tightens sanctions on Iran-linked firms

The sustained blockade and sanctions may exacerbate regional tensions, hinder diplomatic resolutions, and impact global economic stability. The post US maintains Hormuz blockade, tightens sanctions on Iran-linked firms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 13:42 UTC (6h ago)
Top 3 Meme Coins To Watch Now, With One New Token Leading the 15,000% Growth Narrative

The popularity of meme coins seems to be slowly returning due to improved liquidity and investments from retail traders. Meme coins usually perform very well during bull market cycles thanks to community engagement, memes, and momentum. People are now interested in taking higher risks to get bigger returns and have

By Isabella
Published May 12, 2026 13:42 UTC (6h ago)
Trump says US strikes severely weakened Iran’s military leadership

Increased US-Iran tensions reduce nuclear deal prospects, heightening geopolitical instability and potential for further military actions. The post Trump says US strikes severely weakened Iran’s military leadership appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 13:41 UTC (6h ago)
Top 5 Rollup Tokens in May 2026

As blockchain adoption continues to accelerate, scalability has become one of the most pressing challenges for networks like Ethereum. Rollups have emerged as a leading solution, designed to improve transaction throughput and reduce costs without compromising the security of the base layer. By processing transactions off-chain and submitting them...Published May 12, 2026 13:38 UTC (6h ago)
EBay rejects GameStop’s $56 billion bid, putting bitcoin exposure back in focus

The online marketplace's board called the half-cash, half-stock offer "neither credible nor attractive" Tuesday.

By Shaurya Malwa
Published May 12, 2026 13:35 UTC (6h ago)
NOXCAT Unveils On-Chain Escrow Mechanism, Set for Launch in Late June 2026

NOXCAT Unveils On-Chain Escrow Mechanism, Set for Launch in Late June 2026

By Chainwire
Published May 12, 2026 13:34 UTC (6h ago)
Four signs that Bitcoin has recovered to ‘full’ bullish momentum

Expanding Bitcoin price momentum, recovering liquidity and surging network activity all point to continued bullish control.

By Nancy Lubale
Published May 12, 2026 13:32 UTC (6h ago)
Institutional Investors Pour $857,900,000 Into Bitcoin and Crypto Assets in One Week: CoinShares

Institutional investors just bought an overall total of $857.9 million in Bitcoin and crypto assets in one week, according to a new update from CoinShares. The inflows mark the sixth consecutive positive week and the largest weekly total since April 24th. Bitcoin dominated the flows with $706.1 million in inflows, pushing year-to-date flows for...

By Daily Hodl Staff
Published May 12, 2026 13:30 UTC (6h ago)
Trump weighs military action against Iran after ceasefire deadlock

Rising tensions could destabilize global markets, impacting oil prices, inflation, and crypto volatility, with geopolitical risks escalating. The post Trump weighs military action against Iran after ceasefire deadlock appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 13:30 UTC (6h ago)
Leading crypto presales to buy now before early entry prices disappear

DOGEBALL leads presale watchlists as crypto investors seek early-stage opportunities in 2026. Fresh presale momentum is one of the biggest signals crypto buyers watch before a token hits exchanges, and that is exactly why the top crypto presale to buy…

By Samuel Msiska
Published May 12, 2026 13:30 UTC (6h ago)
Elliptic raises $120 million backed by Nasdaq, Deutsche Bank as AI reshapes crypto security

The crypto analytics firm plans to expand its AI-powered monitoring tools as stablecoins and tokenized finance grow rapidly, CEO Simone Maini said.

By Krisztian Sandor
Published May 12, 2026 13:30 UTC (6h ago)
Kraken parent, Franklin Templeton to develop onchain investment products

The partnership will focus on tokenized yield products, blockchain-based funds and institutional crypto markets.

By Helene Braun
Published May 12, 2026 13:30 UTC (6h ago)
Ripple Price Forecast: XRP capped below $1.50 supply area despite growing ETF demand

Ripple (XRP) scales downward, trading at $1.45 at the time of writing on Tuesday. XRP is currently trading about 3% below its weekly open at $1.47 and approximately 4% below its monthly high of $1.51, highlighting mounting overhead resistance.Published May 12, 2026 13:30 UTC (6h ago)
European Union sanctions 16 Russian officials over Ukrainian child deportations, tightening crypto crackdown

The EU's sanctions highlight the growing role of cryptocurrency in geopolitical conflicts, potentially reshaping global financial regulations. The post European Union sanctions 16 Russian officials over Ukrainian child deportations, tightening crypto crackdown appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 13:29 UTC (6h ago)
Bitcoin bull cycle indicator flashes green for the first time in 3 years: Is $100k next?

Bitcoin (BTC) may be entering the early stages of a new bull market, with the asset eyeing the $100,000 level … Continue reading The post Bitcoin bull cycle indicator flashes green for the first time in 3 years: Is $100k next? appeared first on Finbold.

By Paul L.
Published May 12, 2026 13:29 UTC (6h ago)
Elliptic lands $120 million funding round backed by JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank, and Nasdaq

The funding highlights the increasing institutional focus on robust compliance systems, crucial for the evolving digital asset landscape. The post Elliptic lands $120 million funding round backed by JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank, and Nasdaq appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published May 12, 2026 13:29 UTC (6h ago)
Ripple Price Analysis: XRP Retakes Crucial Resistance, Is the Breakout Finally Starting?

XRP is trading at $1.45 as the second week of May is underway, and for the first time in several months, the technical picture carries a genuine sense of compression and potential energy. A symmetrical triangle that has been forming since February is now at its apex, with the price breaking above the upper boundary […]

By Shayan Markets
Published May 12, 2026 13:26 UTC (6h ago)
Israel operates covert military base in Iraq, escalating regional tensions

The covert base heightens regional instability, potentially triggering broader conflicts and complicating diplomatic resolutions in the Middle East. The post Israel operates covert military base in Iraq, escalating regional tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 13:23 UTC (6h ago)
One Final XRP Retest Before It Reprices as Amazon Did From 2009

Analysts expect one final XRP price retest before it will mirror the massive expansion recorded by the Amazon stock in its early days. XRP has once again entered a critical zone, and some market observers now believe its long-term chart structure closely resembles Amazon's (AMZN) setup before the stock entered a major repricing phase. Visit Website

By Elendu Benedict
Published May 12, 2026 13:20 UTC (6h ago)
CoinDesk 20 performance update: SUI drops 4.9%, as index trades lower

Bittensor (TAO), down 4.4% from Monday, joined Sui (SUI) as an underperformer.

By CoinDesk Indices
Published May 12, 2026 13:16 UTC (6h ago)
US plans military escalation in Iran amid high tensions: Hegseth

Escalating US military actions could destabilize Iran's regime, impacting regional security and potentially altering global diplomatic dynamics. The post US plans military escalation in Iran amid high tensions: Hegseth appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 13:14 UTC (6h ago)
Iran threatens uranium enrichment as Israel deploys Iron Dome to UAE

Increased tensions and military actions reduce prospects for nuclear agreements and peace deals, impacting regional stability and alliances. The post Iran threatens uranium enrichment as Israel deploys Iron Dome to UAE appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 13:13 UTC (6h ago)
Base58Labs brings BASIS.pro to market with institutional-grade execution infrastructure

BASIS goes live after testing phase, targeting high-speed digital asset infrastructure for institutional markets. Following the successful completion of its private testing phase, BASIS is now officially live, with the platform publicly accessible at basis.pro as the company moves to…

By Samuel Msiska
Published May 12, 2026 13:10 UTC (6h ago)
Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Maintains Key Support Levels, Will the Rebound Continue?

Bitcoin is trading at $80.8k, consolidating just above the $80k psychologcial threshold that defined the ceiling of this cycle’s correction for months. While the ascending channel’s higher boundary is still holding, the 100-day MA has been left well behind, and the price’s reaction to the current area where the 200-day MA is also converging will...

By Shayan Markets
Published May 12, 2026 13:08 UTC (6h ago)
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz amid US-Israel conflict escalation

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz exacerbates global economic disruptions and heightens geopolitical tensions, threatening regional stability. The post Iran closes Strait of Hormuz amid US-Israel conflict escalation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 13:06 UTC (6h ago)
Washington insider warns US defeat in Iran now “likely” – adding a new macro risk for Bitcoin

A prominent figure from the Washington foreign-policy establishment has said openly what markets have been pricing in fragments: the United States has likely suffered a strategic defeat in Iran, and the failure runs through the Strait of Hormuz. Accepting this premise would introduce a new macro risk for Bitcoin. The warning comes from an article...

By Liam 'Akiba' Wright
Published May 12, 2026 13:05 UTC (6h ago)
Trump meets with national security team to discuss Iran military options as crypto markets brace for volatility

Increased Middle Eastern tensions could delay Fed rate cuts, impacting global markets and prompting stricter crypto regulations. The post Trump meets with national security team to discuss Iran military options as crypto markets brace for volatility appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 13:05 UTC (6h ago)
Casper Network Publishes the Casper Manifest, a Multi-Year Roadmap to Power Regulated Real-World Assets and the Machine Economy

ZUG, SWITZERLAND, 12th May 2026, Chainwire The post Casper Network Publishes the Casper Manifest, a Multi-Year Roadmap to Power Regulated Real-World Assets and the Machine Economy appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

By Chainwire
Published May 12, 2026 13:04 UTC (7h ago)
Hudson River Trading reportedly posts record $6.4B trading revenue in Q1

HRT's reported revenue surge highlights the potential for increased market influence and systemic risk in both traditional and crypto markets. The post Hudson River Trading reportedly posts record $6.4B trading revenue in Q1 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 13:04 UTC (7h ago)
US Inflation Accelerates for Second Straight Month as Gas Costs Drive April CPI

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported April 2026 Consumer Price Index data on May 12, showing headline inflation climbed to 3.8% year-over-year, above the 3.7% analyst consensus and up from 3.3% in March. Gasoline Prices Push U.S. CPI to 3.8% in April, Highest Reading Since Late 2025 The monthly CPI-U rose 0.6% on a […]

By Jamie Redman
Published May 12, 2026 13:02 UTC (7h ago)
Tesla shares rise 3% as Musk set to join Trump for China trip

Musk's China engagement underscores Tesla's strategic reliance on Chinese market dynamics, impacting investor sentiment and global operations. The post Tesla shares rise 3% as Musk set to join Trump for China trip appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 13:02 UTC (7h ago)
XRP’s Current Predicament Is Only Temporary; These Factors Will Drive It To $18

XRP has spent the past few months in a frustrating position, with its price still trading around the same zone that many holders expected it to leave behind long ago. However, XRP enthusiast Luke believes this phase should not be mistaken for the end of the asset’s long-term story. In a post on X, he described the current $1.40 XRP as being in...

By Sandra White
Published May 12, 2026 13:00 UTC (7h ago)
Bitcoin Price Faces Defining Moment of 2026 as Bulls Fight for Breakout Confirmation

The post Bitcoin Price Faces Defining Moment of 2026 as Bulls Fight for Breakout Confirmation appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin price is approaching a defining moment of 2026 as bulls and bears battle around a major breakout zone near the 200-day SMA. After weeks of recovery, BTC is now facing rising miner selling pressure,...

By Shubham Vishwakarma
Published May 12, 2026 13:00 UTC (7h ago)
150 Milliseconds: The Number That Could Redefine Solana’s Role in Global Finance

Alpenglow enters live testing with institutional adoption already underway. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Alex Costa
Published May 12, 2026 13:00 UTC (7h ago)
Stables Partners With t-0 Network to Boost Stablecoin Adoption in Asia

In order to improve settlement capabilities along its cross-border USDT corridors in Asia, Stables, a prominent stablecoin infrastructure platform, has announced a strategic agreement with t-0 Network. Through the partnership, t-0 Network is established as a specialized settlement partner, allowing Stables to handle large volumes of transactions...

By Abdul
Published May 12, 2026 13:00 UTC (7h ago)
Istanbul Blockchain Week returns in June 2026 amid surging crypto adoption in Türkiye

Istanbul Blockchain Week, organized by Web3 marketing agency EAK Digital is set to return for its fifth edition on June 2nd-3rd, 2026, at the Hilton Bomonti Hotel.

By Advertorial
Published May 12, 2026 12:56 UTC (7h ago)
Trump AI image post stirs controversy, targets Obama, Biden, Pelosi

The controversy highlights the potential for AI misuse in political discourse, exacerbating tensions and influencing public perception. The post Trump AI image post stirs controversy, targets Obama, Biden, Pelosi appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 12:56 UTC (7h ago)
Rabbi Lando backs Knesset dissolution, risking Netanyahu coalition stability

Rabbi Lando's support for Knesset dissolution could destabilize Netanyahu's coalition, increasing the likelihood of early elections. The post Rabbi Lando backs Knesset dissolution, risking Netanyahu coalition stability appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 12:53 UTC (7h ago)
Cardano struggles below $0.2800, bearish sentiment strengthens

Key takeaways Cardano (ADA) faces losses below $0.2800 after Sunday’s 4% recovery was capped by the 100-day EMA. Negative funding rates and a shift in futures market sentiment signal a bearish outlook. Cardano futures market turns bearish as sentiment shifts ADA is dpwn 2% in the last 24 hours and could record further losses in […] The post...

By Hassan Maishera
Published May 12, 2026 12:52 UTC (7h ago)
VanEck sets Bitcoin price target for end of 2026

With Bitcoin (BTC) price having underperformed Gold (XAU) and the broader United States stock market in 2026, Matthew Sigel, the … Continue reading The post VanEck sets Bitcoin price target for end of 2026 appeared first on Finbold.

By Steve Muchoki
Published May 12, 2026 12:52 UTC (7h ago)
Zcash price stalls after breakout above $600, bearish crossover hints at downside risk to $400

Zcash price lost momentum on Monday after failing to sustain its explosive rally above the $600 mark, raising concerns that the token could face a deeper pullback toward the $400 support region amid growing profit-taking pressure. According to data from…

By Rony Roy
Published May 12, 2026 12:50 UTC (7h ago)
Cardano Developers Roll out Five New Plutus CIPs in Key Protocol Milestone

New built-ins now live for Cardano Plutus development testing.

By Tomiwabold Olajide
Published May 12, 2026 12:50 UTC (7h ago)
Hot inflation data pours cold water on Federal Reserve rate cut hopes

Bitcoin was trading at $80,814 following the news, down 1.2% over the past 24 hours.

By James Van Straten
Published May 12, 2026 12:47 UTC (7h ago)
MARA sells 20,880 Bitcoin for $1.5 billion in Q1 as firm doubles down on AI

MARA's strategic pivot towards AI and energy infrastructure highlights a shift in leveraging digital assets for diversified growth and stability. The post MARA sells 20,880 Bitcoin for $1.5 billion in Q1 as firm doubles down on AI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published May 12, 2026 12:44 UTC (7h ago)
US inflation in April, highest in three years amid oil price surge

The inflation surge may lead the Fed to prioritize inflation control over rate cuts, impacting monetary policy and market expectations. The post US inflation in April, highest in three years amid oil price surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published May 12, 2026 12:41 UTC (7h ago)
XRP Price Outlook: XRP Pushes Toward $5, but This Low-Cap Token Could Explode 9,800% First

XRP is gaining more popularity as it continues to exhibit signs of bullish trends, with expectations of reaching the $5 level mark during the next cycle. With such an achievement, it will definitely be a good gain from current levels as adoption continues to increase in terms of cross-border payments.

By Isabella
Published May 12, 2026 12:41 UTC (7h ago)
Bitcoin Price Reacts as U.S. Inflation Rises to Highest Level Since May 2023

US inflation numbers are heating up, with experts suggesting a return to COVID era.

By George Georgiev
Published May 12, 2026 12:40 UTC (7h ago)
Why Analysts Are Pointing to a 50×–75× Return Range for Ozak AI as One of the Strongest Early AI Crypto Setups

There is a possibility for Ozak AI to record 50x-75x ROI in the times to come. Analysts expect the AI-powered crypto project to sustain the ongoing OZ presale growth momentum. Interestingly, Ozak AI is estimated to record higher gains within the months after listing. OZ Return Range The expected ROI

By Isabella
Published May 12, 2026 12:39 UTC (7h ago)
Elon Musk joins Trump in China for high-stakes meeting with Xi

The summit's outcome could reshape global trade dynamics, impacting tech collaboration, crypto markets, and economic stability worldwide. The post Elon Musk joins Trump in China for high-stakes meeting with Xi appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 12:38 UTC (7h ago)
Boundary to launch verifiable institutional stablecoin USBD in summer 2026

USBD's launch could redefine institutional finance by enhancing transparency and compliance, potentially increasing stablecoin adoption in regulated sectors. The post Boundary to launch verifiable institutional stablecoin USBD in summer 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published May 12, 2026 12:37 UTC (7h ago)
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