New Rules for Crypto in Brazil: Central Bank Demands Strict Independent Audits for VASPs
According to Normative Instruction No. 739, issued on Friday, VASPs will now need to undergo an audit by an approved third-party entity to obtain authorization to operate in Brazil. The requirement adds to an already stringent regulation, making the process of obtaining a license in Brazil more difficult. Central Bank Of Brazil Moves to Add […]
By Sergio Goschenko 5/30/2026, 10:30:47 PM
Bitcoin Price Stays Range-Bound, But How Long Can It Hold? Watch This Level To Know
After beginning the week with a steep drop from around $78,000, the Bitcoin price appears to have found stability near $73,500. However, a recent on-chain evaluation suggests that if a condition is not met, this newfound stability might just be the typical calm that precedes a storm. Bitcoin’s Key Support Sits Around $72,400 Crypto analyst […]
By Opeyemi Sule 5/30/2026, 10:30:23 PM
XRP And XLM Correlation Sparks Hopes Of A Recovery Surge
XRP and XLM are once again drawing attention as their long-standing price correlation fuels expectations of a potential recovery rally. If history repeats itself, the recent move in XLM could signal that XRP is preparing for a bullish breakout of its own, potentially reigniting confidence across the broader XRP ecosystem. Could XLM’s Breakout Be...
By Godspower Owie 5/30/2026, 9:30:41 PM
Kalshi Sues Minnesota to Block First US Felony Ban on Prediction Markets
Prediction market platform Kalshi has filed a federal lawsuit to block a first-in-the-nation Minnesota law that would make operating or advertising prediction markets a felony, escalating a nationwide fight over who regulates the fast-growing sector. Minnesota’s First-in-Nation Felony Ban Kalshi, a federally regulated prediction market where users...
By Shiraz Jagati 5/30/2026, 9:30:40 PM
Banks Vs. Crypto Law: JPMorgan CEO Doubles Down On CLARITY Opposition
Prediction markets put the odds of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act becoming law this year at 59%, down from a high of 68% following a Senate committee vote earlier this month. That slide reflects growing uncertainty around a bill the crypto industry had hoped would clear Congress before year’s end. Related Reading: Corporate Ethereum […]
By Christian Encila 5/30/2026, 9:00:14 PM
Gravity Bridge halted after $5.4M drain hits Ethereum-Cosmos link
Gravity Bridge has lost about $5.4 million following an early Saturday drain that security researchers linked to a possible signing key compromise. On-chain analyst Specter first flagged the unusual withdrawals, saying the pattern suggested that the bridge’s signing keys may…
By Irene Mukiri 5/30/2026, 9:00:09 PM
SpaceX targets $1.8T valuation for 2026 IPO debut
SpaceX's IPO could reshape market dynamics, highlighting its strategic role in U.S. space capabilities and boosting investor confidence. The post SpaceX targets $1.8T valuation for 2026 IPO debut appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/30/2026, 8:51:09 PM
Senator Lummis says China will 'write the rules' of the new financial era if CLARITY fails
The Senate Banking Committee voted to advance the CLARITY Act in May, but it must still pass both chambers of Congress before heading to the president's desk.
By Vince Quill 5/30/2026, 8:45:45 PM
Expert Says Bitcoin Miners Are Expanding Beyond Mining Into Energy Infrastructure
The Bitcoin network received a fresh difficulty bump this week at block height 951552, with the protocol dialing things up by 1.72%. Meanwhile, the network’s hashrate kept flexing its muscles, climbing past the 1,000 exahash per second (EH/s), or 1 zettahash per second (ZH/s) threshold. Bitcoin Difficulty Nears 139 Trillion and Sees Industry...
By Jamie Redman 5/30/2026, 8:27:54 PM
US jobs report set to reveal solid growth and steady unemployment rate
Stable job growth and unemployment may delay Fed rate cuts, but declining labor participation could signal underlying economic challenges. The post US jobs report set to reveal solid growth and steady unemployment rate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 8:24:49 PM
Iran reasserts control over Hormuz Strait amid US tensions
Iran's control over the Hormuz Strait could escalate regional tensions, impacting global oil supply and maritime security dynamics. The post Iran reasserts control over Hormuz Strait amid US tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/30/2026, 8:18:42 PM
Crypto rules face 2030 Risk if CLARITY Act stalls, Lummis says
Senator Cynthia Lummis said Congress may not get another real chance to pass digital asset legislation until 2030 if the CLARITY Act fails. Lummis, in a post on X, said Congress faces a narrow window to move the Digital Asset…
By Irene Mukiri 5/30/2026, 8:05:36 PM
On-Chain Data Suggests XRP Still Overvalued Despite Weak Price Action — More Pain For Bulls?
The crypto market seems to be returning to its bearish structure as the year’s second quarter has worn on, with large-cap assets taking most of the hit in the past few weeks. With this grim market backdrop, the XRP token has lost nearly 10% of its value over the last two weeks. What’s interesting is, despite its disappointing recent form, the...
By Opeyemi Sule 5/30/2026, 8:00:26 PM
$1 Billion In Iranian Crypto Seized By US, Treasury Secretary Says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently revealed that the United States has seized $1 billion worth of crypto assets tied to the Iranian government. This figure has continued to rise amid the ongoing conflict between the two nations. Operation Economic Fury Sends Iran Into Crisis: US Treasury Secretary Earlier in the month, Bessent disclosed...
By Opeyemi Sule 5/30/2026, 7:30:28 PM
San Francisco home accepts OpenAI, Anthropic stock as payment for $2.9M sale
This trend highlights the evolving real estate market's adaptation to tech wealth, potentially reshaping asset liquidity and investment strategies. The post San Francisco home accepts OpenAI, Anthropic stock as payment for $2.9M sale appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 7:30:01 PM
Ethereum OG Offloads $136 Million in ETH and wstETH as Sellers Test $2,000
An early Ethereum investor has sold roughly $136 million worth of ether and staked-ether tokens over the past week, adding to the selling pressure already weighing on ETH near the $2,000 mark. A Week of Steady Selling The wallet, an early participant holding coins since the network’s first years, sold 55,000 ETH worth about $112.25 […]
By Shiraz Jagati 5/30/2026, 7:19:19 PM
Iran claims draft deal grants control over Strait of Hormuz, $12B asset access
Iran's potential control over the Strait of Hormuz could escalate regional tensions, impacting global trade and U.S. strategic interests. The post Iran claims draft deal grants control over Strait of Hormuz, $12B asset access appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/30/2026, 7:14:21 PM
Circle freezes $12.6M of USDC linked to privacy protocol Zama
The $12.6 million in USDC was likely frozen in connection with an ongoing but unrelated civil court case, according to onchain sleuth ZachXBT.
By Vince Quill 5/30/2026, 7:11:15 PM
Pennsylvania Bank Issues Urgent Alert After AI Application Triggers Data Breach, Exposing Sensitive Customer Info
A Pennsylvania-based bank is disclosing a data breach that was caused by artificial intelligence (AI) software. According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Community Bank experienced a data breach earlier this month that impacted “customer names, social security numbers and dates of birth.” The filing says the...
By Mark Emem 5/30/2026, 7:00:25 PM
SoftBank pledges €75B to build Europe’s largest AI facility in France
SoftBank's investment could transform France into a leading AI hub, boosting Europe's tech landscape but hinges on project execution. The post SoftBank pledges €75B to build Europe’s largest AI facility in France appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 6:58:56 PM
The US debt machine is getting harder to stabilize – So where does Bitcoin fit in?
The US Treasury market is the foundation of the global financial system. It determines mortgage rates, government borrowing costs, corporate lending, and the price of money across the world. For decades, investors treated it as the safest and most stable market on Earth. But after years of exploding government debt, repeated liquidity scares, and...
By Andjela Radmilac 5/30/2026, 6:55:52 PM
The Bitcoin ‘Dream Entry’ To Wait For Before The Run-Up To $300,000
A crypto analyst has identified multiple price levels he believes could be dream entry points ahead of Bitcoin’s (BTC) long-term price rally. The analyst has shared several ambitious price targets for BTC, expecting the cryptocurrency to skyrocket to $300,000 and even $500,000 in the coming years. Analyst Identifies Bitcoin Buy Zones Before...
By Scott Matherson 5/30/2026, 6:30:36 PM
US Central Command disables vessel attempting to breach Iranian blockade, Treasury freezes $344M in linked digital assets
The incident underscores the geopolitical risks impacting crypto markets, highlighting vulnerabilities in centralized stablecoins amid sanctions. The post US Central Command disables vessel attempting to breach Iranian blockade, Treasury freezes $344M in linked digital assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 6:30:12 PM
US enforces blockade in Gulf of Oman, disables Gambia-flagged vessel
The US blockade in the Gulf of Oman exacerbates regional tensions, potentially disrupting global oil markets and impacting geopolitical stability. The post US enforces blockade in Gulf of Oman, disables Gambia-flagged vessel appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/30/2026, 6:26:51 PM
US Central Command disables vessel attempting to breach Iranian blockade, crypto markets brace for fallout
The incident underscores the geopolitical risks impacting crypto markets, highlighting vulnerabilities in centralized stablecoins amid sanctions. The post US Central Command disables vessel attempting to breach Iranian blockade, crypto markets brace for fallout appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 6:22:44 PM
Todd, Back, Sassaman, and Finney Named Satoshi in 3 Investigations That Found No Proof
Three investigations. Four suspects. Zero proof. Between October 2024 and April 2026, an HBO documentary, a New York Times investigation, and a feature-length film each named a different person as Satoshi Nakamoto and all three came up short. The Hunt for Satoshi Nakamoto Heats up Again as 3 New Investigations Name Suspects Over the years, […]
By Jamie Redman 5/30/2026, 6:10:46 PM
Donald Trump jeopardizes Clarity Act as ethics concerns rise
Ethics concerns over Trump's crypto ties could stall regulatory progress, impacting bipartisan efforts for digital asset market clarity. The post Donald Trump jeopardizes Clarity Act as ethics concerns rise appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 6:00:49 PM
Fetch.AI launches Fetch-Skills for streamlined AI development
Fetch-Skills could accelerate AI development on Fetch.ai's platform, potentially boosting developer adoption and enhancing network effects. The post Fetch.AI launches Fetch-Skills for streamlined AI development appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 5:56:42 PM
BGB Price Climbs as Bitget Pushes Fresh Trading Incentives
The post BGB Price Climbs as Bitget Pushes Fresh Trading Incentives appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The BGB price is showing signs of life again after spending months under pressure, with the token gaining nearly 7% intraday as renewed trading activity returns to the Bitget ecosystem. For much of the first half of 2026, BGB struggled to...
By Yash Jain 5/30/2026, 5:56:22 PM
Jordi Visser: Market resilience signals a bull run, rising earnings make stocks cheaper, and global trends highlight interconnected growth | The Pomp Podcast
Global market strength and rising earnings signal a bullish trend despite high valuations and economic concerns. The post Jordi Visser: Market resilience signals a bull run, rising earnings make stocks cheaper, and global trends highlight interconnected growth | The Pomp Podcast appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 5:46:10 PM
UK Sanctions 18 Crypto Firms Tied to Russia’s $90B War Network
Businesses operating in the United Kingdom must now freeze assets and transactions connected to the sanctioned platforms.
By Wayne Jones 5/30/2026, 5:45:37 PM
Humanity Price Surges 46% Despite No Clear Catalyst as Short Squeeze Fuels Rally
The post Humanity Price Surges 46% Despite No Clear Catalyst as Short Squeeze Fuels Rally appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Humanity price delivered one of the market’s more puzzling moves this week, soaring 46% intraday despite the absence of any major news catalyst. In a market that usually demands a narrative before throwing money at a...
By Yash Jain 5/30/2026, 5:39:51 PM
SEC sues Texas man over $12.3 million alleged crypto scheme built on fake AI trading bots
Fuller allegedly diverted $6.2 million for personal use and $5.5M for Ponzi-like payments; only 3% of funds went to crypto trading.
By Francisco Rodrigues 5/30/2026, 5:27:34 PM
Thrive Capital’s ties to Trump adviser raise federal contract concerns
The investigation could redefine conflict-of-interest standards, impacting future government contracts and venture capital investments. The post Thrive Capital’s ties to Trump adviser raise federal contract concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 5:27:29 PM
WLD Price Jumps 20% as World Network’s Human-Only Ticket Push Gains Attention
The post WLD Price Jumps 20% as World Network’s Human-Only Ticket Push Gains Attention appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News WLD price caught traders’ attention after a viral announcement tied World Network’s identity technology to the live music industry, pushing the token roughly 20% higher as investors bet on growing real-world adoption. The...
By Yash Jain 5/30/2026, 5:21:49 PM
A16z-Linked Wallet Builds $192 Million HYPE Stake as Early Whale Cashes out $95 Million
A wallet reportedly tied to venture giant Andreessen Horowitz (A16z) has accumulated 3.9 million HYPE worth about $192.6 million, even as one of Hyperliquid’s earliest backers sold a 1.5 million-token stake to lock in a roughly $95 million profit. Smart Money on Both Sides A wallet that onchain analysts have linked to venture capital firm […]
By Shiraz Jagati 5/30/2026, 5:12:58 PM
Hedgebook launches app for hedging risks in large-cap equities using Kalshi
Hedgebook's app could redefine risk management for large-cap equity investors by leveraging prediction markets to navigate macroeconomic uncertainties. The post Hedgebook launches app for hedging risks in large-cap equities using Kalshi appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 5:11:10 PM
Bitcoin Records $40B+ In Capital Outflows As ‘Humpback’ Whales Intensify Selling – Details
Over the last week, the Bitcoin price has continued to see sustained selling pressure, with the flagship cryptocurrency trading around $73,400. According to recent on-chain data, changes in key market structures suggest Bitcoin might remain in this bearish state in the near to mid-term. Related Reading: Bitcoin Has Hit A Ceiling, Analyst Says No...
By Semilore Faleti 5/30/2026, 5:00:45 PM
Naval mine discovery heightens US-Iran tensions in Strait of Hormuz
Heightened US-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could lead to prolonged maritime disruptions, impacting global oil supply stability. The post Naval mine discovery heightens US-Iran tensions in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/30/2026, 4:41:58 PM
World’s Highest IQ Holder Predicts XRP Surge to $10 This Market Cycle, and Here’s Why
XRP traded firmly on Saturday, extending a recovery that began on Thursday after the cryptocurrency bounced from a key multi-month support zone near $1.34. The rebound has reignited optimism among investors who have endured months of frustrating sideways price action. Notably, since February, XRP has largely remained trapped within a broad trading...
By Newton Gitonga 5/30/2026, 4:38:52 PM
US warns Iran of military action if peace plan conditions rejected
The US warning to Iran heightens regional tensions, potentially derailing diplomatic efforts and increasing the risk of military conflict. The post US warns Iran of military action if peace plan conditions rejected appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/30/2026, 4:37:29 PM
Air Liquide Launches Kazakhstan Business to Deliver Industrial Gas Solutions
ALMATY, KZ / GlobePrWire / May 29, 2026 / Air Liquide’s Russian operations have officially entered the Kazakhstan...
By Globe PRwire 5/30/2026, 4:36:17 PM
LOPAL Lubricants Shines at Automechanika Istanbul, Accelerating Global Expansion with API and OEM Dual-Certification Strength
NANJING, CN / GlobePrwire / May 29, 2026 / At the recently concluded Automechanika Istanbul...
By Globe PRwire 5/30/2026, 4:32:48 PM
SEC Sues Texas Man For $12.3 Million Crypto Asset Fraud – Details
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pressing charges against Nathan Fuller, a Texas resident, for running a multi-million dollar crypto investment fraud scheme. The case, filed at the US Southern District of Texas, seeks several penalties against the defendant for allegedly defrauding 150 victims. In a press release on May 28, the...
By Semilore Faleti 5/30/2026, 4:30:21 PM
CryptoQuant Says Bitcoin Could Remain in Bear Market for Another Year as Whale Purchases Stall
Bitcoin (BTC) traded relatively flat on Saturday, after a brief stabilization following a sharp downturn earlier in the week. Notably, on Thursday, Bitcoin slipped to around $72,642, marking its lowest level since mid-April. The drop came as markets reacted to reports of renewed geopolitical tensions following U.S. military strikes on Iranian...
By Newton Gitonga 5/30/2026, 4:21:10 PM
XRP Burn Rate Drops 35% Despite Price Recovery Signal
XRP sees weakening network activity as market volatility fades demand causing its burn activity to decline while XRP’s price struggles to recover.
By Caroline Amosun 5/30/2026, 4:17:12 PM
Goldman warns of potential supply shock amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions
Geopolitical tensions at the Strait of Hormuz could trigger global energy supply chain disruptions, impacting prices and consumption patterns. The post Goldman warns of potential supply shock amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/30/2026, 4:17:10 PM
XRP ETFs Attract $12M as Bitcoin Funds Extend Outflow Streak to 10 Days
Crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows remained under pressure on Friday, May 29, as bitcoin funds posted a tenth straight day of outflows and ether funds extended their outflow streak to 14 sessions. Still, the tone was less one-sided than earlier in the week, with XRP, HYPE, and Solana ETFs all attracting fresh capital. Bitcoin and […]
By Emmanuel Musa 5/30/2026, 4:11:18 PM
143,480 Americans Warned After Cybercriminals Target Texas Software Firm, Placing Personal, Financial and Medical Records at Risk
Bad actors have gained unauthorized access to the personal information of thousands of individuals following a security breach involving a Texas-based immigration and case management solution provider. Docketwise says it immediately initiated an investigation with the help of cybersecurity experts after suspecting in October of 2025 that the...
By Rhodilee Jean Dolor 5/30/2026, 4:10:35 PM
Rosatom reports Ukrainian drone strike on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Escalating attacks on Zaporizhzhia risk nuclear safety, highlighting urgent need for international intervention to prevent a potential crisis. The post Rosatom reports Ukrainian drone strike on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/30/2026, 4:08:58 PM