Kalshi backs prediction markets lobby group with former Trump official
"We’re not going to be outspent or out-organized by entrenched interests protecting their monopolies," said John Bivona, head of government relations at Kalshi.
By Martin Young 5/25/2026, 5:07:32 AM
GRASS and the Data-for-AI Narrative: Is DePIN Moving From Hype to Revenue?
GRASS and data-for-AI DePINs face key tests around revenue quality, buyer demand, data supply, network incentives, KPI transparency, token value and execution risk.
By Maya Sinclair 5/25/2026, 5:03:25 AM
Sei’s EVM-Only Bet: Why Cutting Cosmos Support Could Make or Break SEI
Sei’s potential EVM-only shift could reshape developer activity, Cosmos contract support, liquidity flows, ecosystem incentives, token economics and network migration risks.
By Darnell Whitaker 5/25/2026, 4:58:38 AM
Why Traders Are Chasing AI and Perp Tokens First
AI and perp tokens are driving crypto market rotations through strong narratives, liquidity concentration, fee-based tokenomics, catalyst timing, valuation models and trading risks.
By Sophia Bennett 5/25/2026, 4:56:31 AM
S&P 500 Holiday Reset: Can the 8-Week Rally Survive Oil, Rates and Inflation Data?
The S&P 500’s 8-week rally faces holiday-thin liquidity, oil price volatility, rate shifts, inflation data, sector rotation and broader market risk scenarios.
By Andrei Popescu 5/25/2026, 4:54:37 AM
Hyperliquid (HYPE) Price Corrects After Massive Rally—But $100 Target Remains in Play
The post Hyperliquid (HYPE) Price Corrects After Massive Rally—But $100 Target Remains in Play appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Hyperliquid has emerged as one of the strongest-performing cryptocurrencies in the market, maintaining a powerful uptrend over the past few weeks. The HYPE price recently climbed to a fresh all-time high of...
By Sahana Vibhute 5/25/2026, 4:50:02 AM
Oracle Outage Risk in DeFi: Why One Data Feed Can Freeze a Trading Protocol
Single-oracle dependence can expose DeFi protocols to trading halts, liquidation failures, pricing errors, outage risk and governance pressure during market stress.
By Ethan Caldwell 5/25/2026, 4:46:17 AM
Cardano Price Forecast: Bears tighten grip as downside risks grow
Cardano (ADA) remains bearish, trading below $0.250 on Monday after falling by more than 15% over the past two weeks. Weakening derivatives metrics, alongside a deteriorating technical outlook, suggest the correction could extend further.
By N/A 5/25/2026, 4:39:01 AM
Crypto-Backed Super PACs in Focus as Lawmakers Push $5,000 Donation Cap
The Abolish Super PACs Act, introduced in the House and Senate, would cap individual super PAC donations at $5,000 amid growing concerns over crypto-backed campaign spending and other independent election expenditures. Super PAC Cap Would Reshape Election Spending U.S. Representative Summer Lee and Senator Bernie Sanders unveiled the Abolish Super...
By Kevin Helms 5/25/2026, 4:30:47 AM
Top 3 Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple – BTC leads mild recovery, ETH stalls, XRP remains under pressure
Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP) remain under pressure after a correction of nearly 1%, 1.5% and 4%, respectively, in the previous week, marking the second consecutive week of losses.
By N/A 5/25/2026, 3:45:50 AM
SEC postpones plan allowing 'innovation exemption' for tokenized stocks: Report
The SEC has reportedly delayed releasing a proposal permitting tokenized stock trading after receiving industry concerns.
By Brayden Lindrea 5/25/2026, 3:45:13 AM
Rubio says US-Iran deal could be signed as early as Monday
Rubio says a US-Iran deal could sign as early as Monday, but markets are skeptical. US-Iran deal by June 7 at 50.5% YES; May 26 at 15.5% YES. The post Rubio says US-Iran deal could be signed as early as Monday appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/25/2026, 3:41:24 AM
Crypto Overview: Bitcoin holds $77,000 as mid-tier tokens rally on hopes of US-Iran deal
Bitcoin (BTC) holds above $77,000 at press time on Monday, while mid-tier crypto tokens DeXe (DEXE), Stable (STABLE), and Humanity (H) post double-digit gains over the last 24 hours, likely driven by renewed hopes that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen.
By N/A 5/25/2026, 3:39:48 AM
Bitcoin Price Climbs Into Resistance As Bears Defend Critical Levels
Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above the $76,500 zone. BTC is consolidating and might aim for more gains if it clears the $77,450 resistance zone. Bitcoin managed to form a base above $76,000 and started a recovery wave. The price is trading above $76,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a bearish trend line forming with...
By Aayush Jindal 5/25/2026, 3:13:58 AM
Coinbase CEO Lists 8 Areas Where Global Finance Still Needs an Update
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong identified eight finance priorities, including tokenization, stablecoins, AI, and capital formation. He said the system still needs technology and policy work to broaden access and modernize markets. Finance Still Needs These 8 Core Upgrades, Coinbase CEO Says Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong identified eight finance...
By Kevin Helms 5/25/2026, 3:05:33 AM
Neither memes nor AI: Privacy coins are outperforming the crypto market
Privacy-focused cryptocurrencies are outperforming the broader crypto market. With crypto traders’ trust in the government currently low, the privacy sector has seen a surge in investor interest that is likely to keep building.
By N/A 5/25/2026, 3:04:41 AM
Sui to Make All Stablecoin Transactions Private by Default in Massive Update
Adeniyi Abiodun, co-founder of Mysten Labs, stated that this new feature will allow users to leverage Sui’s network without announcing their holdings to the whole internet. He bets on this functionality to entice institutions to build on Sui, allowing them to offer controlled visibility on their operations. Sui To Include Private Stablecoin...
By Sergio Goschenko 5/25/2026, 2:05:38 AM
Brent Crude Tumbles Below $99 as Trump Signals US-Iran Deal, Bitcoin Holds Near $77K
Oil markets slid over the Memorial Day weekend as President Trump said a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is “largely negotiated,” pulling Brent crude below $99 while bitcoin held near $77,000 with U.S. stock exchanges shuttered for the holiday. Trump Signals U.S.-Iran Deal Pushes Brent Crude Below $99 as WTI Eyes $80s Brent […]
By Jamie Redman 5/25/2026, 12:33:17 AM
Zcash (ZEC) Paints Falling Star as Momentum Fades, Toncoin (TON) on Verge of Bullish Boundary, Shiba Inu (SHIB) Price Reset Is Near: Crypto Market Review
Traders are shifting toward selective risk-taking as fading momentum in older rallies collides with fresh breakout attempts across large-cap and speculative crypto sectors.
By Arman Shirinyan 5/25/2026, 12:01:00 AM
Vitalik Buterin Reveals 90% of His Net Worth Sits in ETH Amid Foundation Overhaul Plans
Vitalik Buterin laid out a direct case on Sunday for why the Ethereum Foundation must become a leaner, more opinionated organization focused on the properties that set Ethereum apart. Buterin Warns Ethereum Risks Mediocrity if It Chases Speed Over Decentralization Writing on X, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin explained that the Ethereum...
By Jamie Redman 5/24/2026, 11:10:17 PM
Soaring bond prices signal 'structural' shift and Bitcoin 'supercycle': Analyst
Fixed-income investors are in a "panic" as government securities, once seen as low-risk, begin to crack, according to BitMEX researcher Shang Wu.
By Vince Quill 5/24/2026, 10:12:55 PM
Brent crude drops 4.4% to $99 as oil all-time-high odds fade
Brent crude fell 4.4% to $99, widening the gap to the $147 all-time-high threshold. Crude oil new ATH by Dec 31 at 35.5% YES, down from 44% last week. The post Brent crude drops 4.4% to $99 as oil all-time-high odds fade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/24/2026, 10:09:46 PM
Silicon Valley Law Firm Fenwick & West Settles FTX Fraud Claims for $54 Million
Fenwick & West LLP, the Silicon Valley law firm that served as lead outside counsel for collapsed crypto exchange FTX, agreed to pay $54 million to settle a federal class-action lawsuit filed by former FTX customers. Lawfirm Cuts $54M Deal With FTX Customers After Lead Counsel Allegations The proposed settlement was filed this week in […]
By Jamie Redman 5/24/2026, 9:31:47 PM
Report: Solana Activity Hits Record High Despite SOL’s 33% Q1 Drop
Solana's application revenue stayed remarkably stable at over $342 million despite weaker market conditions.
By Wayne Jones 5/24/2026, 9:31:41 PM
Buterin fires back at Ethereum Foundation critics, recommits to neutrality
The Ethereum Foundation holds less than 1% of all ETH in circulation while other protocol foundations typically hold 10-50% of their native token's supply, the founder said.
By Vince Quill 5/24/2026, 8:43:42 PM
Trump admin declares ‘no dust, no dollars’ as condition for Iran nuclear deal
Trump's "no dust, no dollars" ultimatum demands Iran surrender uranium before any deal. Iran uranium surrender by Dec 2026 at 51.5% YES, June 2026 at 25.5%. The post Trump admin declares ‘no dust, no dollars’ as condition for Iran nuclear deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/24/2026, 8:09:15 PM
Keyrock Report: 76% of AI Agent Transactions Fall Below Visa’s $0.30 Fee Floor
A new report from Keyrock, a global crypto investment group leading in market making, asset management, OTC, and options trading for digital assets, finds that artificial intelligence (AI) agents have settled more than $73 million across approximately 176 million transactions since May 2025, while four competing payment architectures have taken...
By Jamie Redman 5/24/2026, 8:01:15 PM
Coinbase does not fear competition from Wall Street, says exchange executive
A Coinbase executive called on regulators to implement sensible crypto regulation, while announcing the Stand With Crypto event taking place in over 500 locations worldwide.
By Olivier Acuna 5/24/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Fox News: US-Iran deal delayed days as Trump extends deadline for language finalization
US officials say no Iran deal this weekend, language finalization extended by days. US-Iran agreement by May 26 at 16.5% YES; June deal still at 59%. The post Fox News: US-Iran deal delayed days as Trump extends deadline for language finalization appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/24/2026, 7:34:25 PM
Iran says Washington retreated on key understandings after Trump claimed deal “largely negotiated”
Iran accused Washington of retreating on key understandings hours after Trump claimed a deal was "largely negotiated." US-Iran agreement by May 26 collapsed to The post Iran says Washington retreated on key understandings after Trump claimed deal “largely negotiated” appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/24/2026, 7:18:30 PM
SEC’s tokenized stock plan could force crypto exchanges to answer what investors really own
Given how far the crypto market has come in terms of regulation, the next big fight won't be about Bitcoin, stablecoins, or even memecoins. It's going to be about whether a crypto exchange can list tokenized stocks that track Tesla, Apple, or Nvidia without those companies ever agreeing to it, and whether the retail investors […] The post SEC’s...
By Andjela Radmilac 5/24/2026, 7:05:23 PM
SEC Delays Plans for Tokenized Stock Trading on Crypto Platforms
The Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed a plan to provide exemptions for crypto exchanges to trade tokenized real-world assets.
By Martin Young 5/24/2026, 7:04:49 PM
Bitcoin Price Could Fall To $72.5K Before Next Rebound — Here’s Why
After a terrible start to the weekend, the Bitcoin price jumped back to life on the back of news of a potential agreement between the United States and Iran. However, ignoring the potential impact of fresh geopolitical news or events, the current price structure suggests that new investors would be catching a falling knife. According to a chart...
By Opeyemi Sule 5/24/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Ethereum's Buterin: 'My Power Will Continue to Decrease'
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a major strategic transition for the Ethereum Foundation.
By Alex Dovbnya 5/24/2026, 6:43:53 PM
Big Short’s Michael Burry Warns SEC Tokenized Stock Plan Risks ‘Snow Crash’ Future
Michael Burry warned this week that the U.S. may be heading toward a “Snow Crash cyber-punk future” as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) prepares rules that would let crypto platforms trade tokenized versions of traditional stocks. Burry Warns SEC Tokenized Stocks Could Erode Human Connections Writing on his Substack channel...
By Jamie Redman 5/24/2026, 6:43:51 PM
Trump says Iran deal not fully negotiated yet
Trump says Iran deal isn't fully negotiated yet, sending near-term odds crashing. US-Iran agreement by May 26 at 18.5% YES, down from 60% yesterday. The post Trump says Iran deal not fully negotiated yet appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/24/2026, 6:41:56 PM
Crypto and the Fed: State of Crypto
This past week saw incremental, but potentially important steps.
By Nikhilesh De 5/24/2026, 6:30:00 PM
FTX law firm Fenwick & West to pay $54M to victims in settlement
The law firm agreed to a settlement in February 2026 and is facing a separate $525 million lawsuit over its role in the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange.
By Vince Quill 5/24/2026, 6:05:52 PM
Iran agrees in principle to dispose of enriched uranium, US officials say
US officials say Iran agreed in principle to dispose of enriched uranium stockpile. Surrender by Dec 31, 2026 at 50.5% YES; full enrichment end at 42.5% YES. The post Iran agrees in principle to dispose of enriched uranium, US officials say appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/24/2026, 5:32:03 PM
Ripple Price Analysis: The Next Few Trading Days Will Be Essential for XRP
XRP’s recent price action reflects growing indecision, with volatility contracting on higher timeframes while shorter-term charts show repeated reactions from established support and resistance zones. Such compression periods often precede significant directional moves, making the upcoming sessions particularly important for the asset. Ripple...
By Shayan Markets 5/24/2026, 5:31:49 PM
Bitcoin Price Prediction: What’s the Most Likely Scenario for BTC Next Week?
Bitcoin remains under bearish pressure after failing to sustain momentum above the critical $80K-$82K resistance region. However, recent price action suggests buyers are attempting to defend the important $75K support zone, increasing the probability of a short-term corrective rebound before the broader downtrend resumes. While the market...
By Shayan Markets 5/24/2026, 5:18:20 PM
Strategy Pauses Bitcoin Buying as Saylor’s ‘BitVac’ Comment Puts Next BTC Buy on Watch
Strategy paused reported bitcoin buying as Saylor said its “BitVac” is charging, highlighting bond-related activity after holdings climbed to 843,738 BTC. The update underscores how debt, preferred stock, and liquidity reserves continue shaping the company’s treasury strategy. Saylor’s ‘BitVac’ Comment Puts BTC Buying on Watch Michael Saylor,...
By Kevin Helms 5/24/2026, 5:17:57 PM
XRP Whale Activity Crashes 57% — Calm Before the Next Storm?
In the past nine days, XRP’s whale activity has been on a nosedive since transactions above $1 million have fallen from 157 to 67.
By Brian Njuguna 5/24/2026, 5:13:47 PM
Ethereum’s selloff tests whether its neutrality-first model can defend ETH’s value amid Foundation ‘brain drain’
Ethereum’s market sentiment has deteriorated significantly as the blockchain network's native ETH token moves through a medium-term bear phase. Data from blockchain analytics platform Santiment shows that while ETH-related discussions increased in frequency throughout May, the tone of that commentary has shifted toward frustration, disappointment,...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 5/24/2026, 5:05:20 PM
Dogecoin Price Repeating 2024 Setup With Retest Of Fib Fan Before Possible Breakout Wave
Dogecoin is at a technical area that will look very familiar to traders who followed its 2024 rally. The weekly chart shows Dogecoin is pressing into a long-term Fibonacci fan structure drawn from the 2021 peak, with the current retest coming near the 0.618 Fib fan after a similar 0.5 Fib fan retest preceded the large move in October 2024. This...
By Scott Matherson 5/24/2026, 5:00:59 PM
Ether, XRP, BNB, Solana, Cardano Opening Up ‘Final Window of Opportunity’ As Markets Waver
Digital asset markets are entering what could be the final cyclical window for explosive altcoin returns before a major global financial crisis, according to prominent cryptocurrency analyst Michael van de Poppe. Van de Poppe revealed he has shifted his entire portfolio into altcoins, drawing parallels to previous structural macroeconomic runs in...
By Olivia Brooke 5/24/2026, 4:52:50 PM
SpaceX Reveals How Much Bitcoin (BTC) It Owns
The disclosure places SpaceX seventh among corporate BTC holders, surpassing sister company Tesla, with a margin of more than 7,000 BTC.
By Wayne Jones 5/24/2026, 4:36:06 PM
Hyperliquid Uses 99% of $1.16 Billion Trading Fees to Buy Back HYPE Tokens
Hyperliquid has surged to new all-time highs amid an aggressive token buyback program and the recent launch of spot ETFs in the USA.
By Talha Arshad 5/24/2026, 4:30:42 PM
FTX Lawyers Pay $54M In Settlement Over Services Rendered To Exchange – Details
In a noteworthy development, US law firm Fenwick & West has agreed to pay $54 million to settle claims arising from its legal services for the defunct crypto exchange FTX. The proposed settlement, filed in federal court in Miami on Friday, resolves allegations from FTX customers who accused the Silicon Valley-based firm of facilitating misconduct...
By Semilore Faleti 5/24/2026, 4:00:24 PM
US-Iran deal will not be signed today, official says, but progress reported
US official confirms no Iran deal signed today, with talks still progressing. May 24 deal at 6.5% YES, May 25 at 17.5%, May 26 at 25.5%. The post US-Iran deal will not be signed today, official says, but progress reported appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/24/2026, 3:36:00 PM