CRYPTO
Crypto PACs Spend $6M on Primaries, Target Key Maryland Race
Crypto political groups pour $6M into California and Maryland primaries, flexing influence over 2026 midterms with pro-crypto candidates.
CFTC Chair Seeks to Overturn Gemini's $5M Settlement Amid Bias Claims
CFTC Chair Michael Selig moves to reverse Gemini's $5M penalty, alleging political targeting by the Biden administration. Here's what it means for crypto regulation.
Binance Expands UAE Crypto Access With Direct AED Transfers
Binance introduces direct AED transfers in the UAE, leveraging VARA and ADGM licensing to expand regulated crypto access.
Robinhood Expands into Canada with $180M WonderFi Acquisition
Robinhood enters the Canadian crypto market by acquiring WonderFi for $180M, adding regulated exchanges Bitbuy and Coinsquare to its portfolio.
Grayscale’s Hyperliquid ETF (HYPG) Expected to Drop This Week
Grayscale’s Hyperliquid ETF launch is imminent, with a 0.29% fee aimed at undercutting rivals. HYPE token hits $75.3 as market cap reaches $16.7B.
Toncoin (TON) Rebrands to Gram as Telegram Takes Control
Toncoin (TON) rebrands to Gram, its original name, as Telegram reshapes The Open Network's future. TON price jumps 11.33% to $2.10.
Binance Adds U.S. Stocks and ETFs with Zero Commission
Binance expands into equities, offering 7,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs with zero commission. Learn about the platform's 24/5 trading and tokenized equities plans.
Crypto Exploit Losses Plummet 90% in May to $68.3M: CertiK
Crypto exploit losses dropped 90% in May to $68.3M, driven by reductions in bridge and code-based attacks, according to CertiK.
BSTR Founder Criticizes Bitcoin Treasury Firms for Lack of Strategy
Sean Bill of BSTR calls out Bitcoin treasury firms for relying on BTC price without robust financial strategies, warning of risks for investors.
CFTC Moves to Reverse Gemini $5M Settlement in Unprecedented Step
The CFTC's bid to vacate its $5M settlement with Gemini marks a rare regulatory reversal, citing issues with whistleblower credibility and evidence.
Bit Digital (BTBT) Boosts Ethereum Holdings to 158K ETH with $20M Buy
Bit Digital acquires $20M worth of Ethereum, growing its ETH treasury to 158,462 tokens and overtaking Coinbase in public ETH holdings.
Sui Network Suffers 6-Hour Outage, SUI Drops 6.6%
Sui Network faced a 6-hour outage due to a bug in its latest update. SUI token dropped 6.6%, highlighting ongoing reliability concerns for the Layer-1 blockchain.
Argentina Bill Restricts Crypto Use for Online Gambling
Argentina's new bill targets crypto payments for unauthorized online gambling, marking a significant step in regulating digital betting and payment systems.
Samsung Buys $408M Stake in Upbit Operator Dunamu
Samsung Securities, SDS, and Card acquire a 4% stake in Upbit operator Dunamu for $408M, signaling deeper involvement in South Korea's crypto sector.
Crypto Compliance Standards Tighten Sharply by 2026: Chainalysis
Nearly half of crypto firms in 2026 meet compliance standards that were industry-leading in 2020, highlighting a rapidly maturing sector.