Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Former Ripple CTO David Schwartz has sent an undisclosed amount of XRP to John Deaton’s US Senate campaign, giving Deaton’s latest fundraising push a direct signal of support from one of the XRP community’s most recognizable figures. Schwartz Donates XRP To Deaton…
Will BTC’s price react the same way it did last time such reports went live? Although there’s no clear resolution in sight for the ongoing war between the US and Iran, and the impact on crypto markets has been predominantly negative, new reports have doubled down that passage through the Strait of Hormuz could involve…
Paris, Might 18, 2026 — Proof of Speak, broadly often known as the Davos of Web3, at this time confirmed its 2026 program and opened remaining passes for its fourth version on the Louvre Palace in Paris on June 2–3. The gathering will convey collectively greater than 120 audio system, 95% at CEO or Founder…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A hacker drained approximately $11.58 million in assets from the Verus-Ethereum Bridge in a single transaction on May 17, 2026 — targeting a cross-chain infrastructure project that had explicitly marketed itself as immune to the kind of smart contract exploit that just…
In contrast, BCH and PI have dumped the most from the large- and mid-cap alts. Bitcoin’s troubles only intensified as the legacy financial markets started to open during the night, with the asset dipping to a new multi-week low of under $77,000. Most altcoins have followed suit with painful declines from ETH, DOGE, and especially…
Crypto exchange Kraken has reportedly laid off some of its staff as a cost-cutting measure, which could delay its planned initial public offering in the US until next year. The company, whose corporate name is Payward, laid off about 150 workers due to efficiencies from deploying artificial intelligence across the business, Bloomberg reported on Friday,…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Iran has launched a new maritime insurance platform for cargo moving through the Strait of Hormuz, with payments settled in Bitcoin, according to a report from Iran’s semi-official Fars News Agency. The project places Bitcoin inside one of the world’s most politically…
90% of the liquidations took place within an hour or so when BTC dumped well below $77,000. The overall bearish trend that began following the rejection at $82,000 on Thursday evening worsened in the past 12 hours when another leg down drove BTC to a fresh multi-week low of $76,650 (on Bitstamp). The most obvious…
Crypto analysts are divided over whether markets will see a major Bitcoin sell-off in May, a pattern that has emerged in the last two bear markets during US mid-term election years. In May 2018, Bitcoin crashed from nearly $10,000 to about $7,000 by the end of the month. It happened again in May 2022, when…
The main streak that started originally of the month for the spot XRP ETFs continued up to now week, as traders poured in over $60 million in internet inflows for the primary time in a number of months. On the identical time, the underlying asset tried to interrupt out once more, solely to be stopped…
