Markets
Markets

Bitcoin left behind in the geopolitical melee

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May 22, 2026
Markets

Polymarket seeks Japan entry despite gambling law hurdles: Report

Polymarket is reportedly seeking entry into Japan amid falling trading volumes and rising regulatory scrutiny, targeting approval by 2030. Read…
May 22, 2026
AI

SpaceX IPO filing gives crypto investors a new way to price Bitcoin exposure, X payments, and AI compute

SpaceX’s IPO filing and revealed Bitcoin exposure have given crypto investors a formal benchmark for a company they had already…
May 22, 2026
Markets

Ark Invest buys $12.5 million of Bullish stock in four days

Ark frequently uses broader digital asset downturns, which tend to pull crypto equities lower, as an entry point into cryptocurrency…
May 22, 2026
Markets

Polymarket Taps Jupiter Exec to Lead Japan Push: Report

The prediction market has reportedly appointed a representative in Japan as it aims to secure authorization to operate there by…
May 22, 2026
Markets

Dankrad Feist Proposes $1 Billion Ethereum Advocacy Organization as EF Exodus Fuels Identity Crisis

Former EF researcher Dankrad Feist proposed a $1 billion ETH-funded advocacy group with a price mandate, polarizing a community already…
May 22, 2026
Markets

US Awards $2 Billion in Quantum Computing Equity Stakes, Compressing the Timeline for Bitcoin’s Biggest Security Risk

The Commerce Department awarded $2 billion to nine quantum firms, including IBM, deepening the urgency around bitcoin’s cryptographic exposure. The…
May 22, 2026
AI

Crypto majors stuck in tight range as altcoin rotation picks up steam

Bitcoin holds between $76,000 and $78,000 while AI tokens and HYPE surge; derivatives signal calm conditions with volatility selling dominating…
May 22, 2026
Markets

Polymarket team says user funds safe as exploit losses climb above $600K

Polymarket said user funds and market resolution were safe after a suspected private key compromise tied to top-up operations. Read…
May 22, 2026
Infrastructure

ZachXBT flags $520K Polymarket exploit on Polygon, team says funds are safe

Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has highlighted a suspected security breach involving Polymarket, the world’s largest decentralized prediction market platform. Read Full…
May 22, 2026