Institutional

Stablecoin proposal still ‘falls short’ of protecting bank deposits: US banks

US Senator Thom Tillis said the current text of the CLARITY Act offers a compromise for the crypto industry and banks and provides a bipartisan path for the bill’s passage. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
May 5, 2026 • Editorial Desk
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Markets

Bitcoin crosses $81,000, ETH, SOL, DOGE steady as options desks bid on further price jump

Bitcoin is back above $80,000 after Monday’s brief reversal on the disputed Iran missile claim, with options markets quietly setting…
May 5, 2026
Markets

XRP slips below $1.40 on heavy volume, tightening range puts breakout in focus

High-volume breakdown reset positioning, but compression between $1.38–$1.44 now points to a larger move. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
May 5, 2026
DeFi

Aave files emergency motion to lift restraining notice on frozen ETH

Aave argued that a thief doesn’t gain lawful ownership of property by stealing it and that Gerstein Harrow’s legal argument…
May 5, 2026
AI

Bitcoin tests $80,000 as Asia’s bid fades and Hong Kong AI IPOs surge

Western desks are carrying the bitcoin rally alone, with Friday’s jobs report the next test. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com…
May 5, 2026
Infrastructure

Western Union begins USDPT stablecoin rollout on Solana

Western Union is one of several remittance companies that announced stablecoin plans after the US passed the stablecoin-friendly GENIUS Act…
May 5, 2026
AI

Someone Built an Open-Source 'Theoretical Mythos' to Reverse-Engineer Anthropic's Most Dangerous AI

OpenMythos is a from-scratch attempt to reconstruct the architecture behind Claude Mythos, the cyber-capable model Anthropic refuses to release. It’s…
May 4, 2026
DeFi

Aave Fights to Unfreeze $71 Million as Kelp DAO Hack Spills Into Court

A federal case over frozen crypto could determine whether DeFi recovery funds can be seized to satisfy unrelated judgments. Read…
May 4, 2026
AI

K-Pop Firm's Stock Plunges as It Dumps Bitcoin Treasury Plan for AI Pivot

K Wave Media is shifting $485 million in funding from its Bitcoin treasury strategy towards an AI infrastructure play. Read…
May 4, 2026
AI

Haun Ventures Raises $1 Billion Fund for the Intersection of Crypto and AI Agents

Katie Haun’s venture firm closes a $1 billion fund to target crypto infrastructure and systems for AI agents to transact…
May 4, 2026