Stablecoins may settle trillions of dollars globally each year, but they still represent less than 5% of transaction volume within regulated US payments infrastructure, according to Reliant president David Simon.
Crypto market maker Wintermute has confirmed that it is providing liquidity to leading prediction market platforms, including Kalshi and Polymarket, creating a direct connection between two of the sector’s largest trading venues.
Crypto exchange-traded funds remained under pressure on May 28 as investors withdrew more than $350 million from Bitcoin and Ether products, extending a broader trend of risk reduction across digital asset markets.
The XRP Ledger recorded significant growth in the first quarter of 2026, with its tokenised real-world asset market expanding 124% quarter-on-quarter to reach $2.25 billion, according to a report from Messari.
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson and Cardano Foundation chief executive Frederik Gregaard publicly endorsed a revised proposal seeking 7.8 million ADA from the treasury to fund the 2026 Cardano Summit in Singapore.
An anonymous Bitcoin user has inscribed the full text of the United States Constitution onto the Bitcoin blockchain, creating a permanent on-chain record of one of America's most important historical documents.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks at the Shangri-La Dialogue Defense Summit, saying ties between China and the US have stabilized and taking swipes at the growing tensions between the US and other NATO members.
Intercontinental Exchange chief executive Jeffrey Sprecher said the operator of the New York Stock Exchange is working with and learning from Hyperliquid as crypto perpetual futures continue to gain traction among traders.
Coinbase has become the first US cryptocurrency exchange authorised to offer domestic customers access to offshore crypto perpetual futures after receiving regulatory approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
DxSale was drained of approximately $7.3 million in a cyberattack that impacted around 1,400 liquidity providers on BNB Chain, raising fresh concerns about legacy DeFi infrastructure.
Texas has moved closer to holding Bitcoin directly after appointing a five-member advisory committee to oversee the state's Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and advise on custody, valuation and asset management.
The S&P 500 closed at a record 7,592 on Friday, extending a nine-week winning streak as optimism surrounding a potential US-Iran agreement and continued enthusiasm for artificial intelligence fuelled gains across Wall Street.
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