Year: 2026

South Korean prosecutors have charged a group accused of running a rug pull tied to CATFI, a Solana-based meme coin.  Summary South Korean prosecutors charged CATFI operators in the country’s…

XRP price traded at $1.33 on May 27, down 1.08% over 24 hours. The token moved between $1.32 and $1.36, while 24-hour trading volume stood at $1.57 billion.  Summary XRP…

Crypto firms, including Galaxy Digital, Gemini, Sharplink, and Bitmine Immersion Technologies, have appeared on FTSE Russell’s preliminary lists for possible inclusion in the Russell 3000 indexes, opening the door to…

BitGo and Silence Laboratories completed a post-quantum MPC transaction simulation for institutional digital asset custody.  Summary BitGo and Silence Labs tested post-quantum MPC signing inside an institutional custody workflow last…

Pro-crypto Democrat Christian Menefee defeated longtime Representative Al Green in the Democratic primary runoff for Texas’ redrawn 18th Congressional District.  Summary Menefee defeated longtime incumbent Al Green after Fairshake-linked PACs…

Bankless co-founder David Hoffman said he sold his ETH after reassessing the long-running “ETH is money” thesis.  Summary Hoffman sold his ETH after saying the asset’s money thesis has largely…

Base has launched Base MCP, a new tool that connects Base Accounts to AI agents and lets users manage crypto actions through chat.  Summary Base MCP lets AI agents swap,…

Solana privacy protocol Umbra has partnered with Streamflow to launch confidential vesting for the $97 billion token unlock market. Summary Umbra and Streamflow launched confidential vesting that encrypts token unlock…

U.S. President Donald Trump has backed the CFTC’s exclusive authority over prediction markets as federal and state officials fight over who should regulate the fast-growing sector. Summary Trump has backed…

Hyperliquid has added validator-settled outcome markets for offchain events under its HIP-4 upgrade, expanding its trading system beyond perpetual futures into prediction markets. Summary Hyperliquid has added offchain outcome markets…