Amundi Solana UCITS fund launched with €2.4T backing
Amundi Solana UCITS fund SAFO launches as Europe’s largest asset manager brings €2.4 trillion AUM to the chain. Amundi, managing €2.4 trillion in assets, and Spiko Finance announced the launch of SAFO on Solana, bringing their UCITS-compliant tokenized fund to…
By Peace Longe 5/21/2026, 9:34:25 PM
OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman reflects on the long road from nonprofit to for-profit
OpenAI's shift from nonprofit to for-profit highlights the tension between ethical AI development and the financial demands of innovation. The post OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman reflects on the long road from nonprofit to for-profit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 9:32:00 PM
Gemini adds USAT, XAUT, and USDT0 to its expanding stablecoin ecosystem
Gemini's expansion into diverse stablecoins enhances user convenience and market access but introduces new trust and infrastructure dependencies. The post Gemini adds USAT, XAUT, and USDT0 to its expanding stablecoin ecosystem appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 9:31:42 PM
US Lawmakers Propose the ‘ARMA’ Bill to Build a 1-Million-Bitcoin Strategic Reserve
Rep. Nick Begich and Rep. Jared Golden introduced the American Reserve Modernization Act of 2026 (ARMA), a bipartisan effort that, if approved, will establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in the U.S. that will have to be maintained for at least 20 years. Bipartisan Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill Introduced To Congress Alaska Rep. Nick Begich and […]
By Sergio Goschenko 5/21/2026, 9:30:26 PM
Ethereum Recent Bearish Breakdown Signals Growing Advantage For Sellers
While the Ethereum price saw a brief bounce towards the end of Wednesday, the structure remains significantly weak underneath the surface. During this highly negative period, the leading altcoin has made a crucial move by confirming a bearish breakdown, which could impact its near-term outlook. Sellers Now Dominating The Ethereum Market Ethereum,...
By Godspower Owie 5/21/2026, 9:30:04 PM
European Commission to mandate chip supplier diversification for carmakers
The EU's diversification mandate may increase carmakers' costs but strengthens supply chain resilience, benefiting alternative chip suppliers. The post European Commission to mandate chip supplier diversification for carmakers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 9:28:50 PM
Coinbase to launch US regulated equity index futures as stock perps gain momentum
Coinbase will launch US regulated equity index futures as tokenized stocks and non crypto perps gain momentum. The post Coinbase to launch US regulated equity index futures as stock perps gain momentum appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/21/2026, 9:26:40 PM
Anchorpoint Financial completes testing of HKDAP stablecoin on Ethereum
HKDAP's successful test on Ethereum signals Hong Kong's push for regulated digital finance, potentially transforming asset settlement and payments. The post Anchorpoint Financial completes testing of HKDAP stablecoin on Ethereum appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 9:26:08 PM
Billionaire Cuban Sells Most of His Bitcoin (BTC)
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban has offloaded the vast majority of his Bitcoin holdings, declaring that the flagship cryptocurrency has "lost the plot" as a macroeconomic hedge.
By Alex Dovbnya 5/21/2026, 9:25:10 PM
Analyst Moves XRP Off Exchanges, Citing “Structure” Ahead of Volatility
People who keep core positions & speculative trades under the same login are more likely to make emotion-driven decisions upon volatility. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 5/21/2026, 9:25:00 PM
a16z-Backed Syndicate Labs Blames Shrinking Rollup Ecosystem for Shutdown Decision
Syndicate Labs revealed that all of its code will remain permanently open source and available for developers who want to continue building on the technology.
By Chayanika Deka 5/21/2026, 9:24:02 PM
Goldman Sachs risk appetite indicator hits highest level since 2021, entering rare territory
Elevated risk appetite signals potential for equity gains but also heightens vulnerability to market shocks, necessitating cautious optimism. The post Goldman Sachs risk appetite indicator hits highest level since 2021, entering rare territory appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 9:23:57 PM
Chainlink, Anchorage-backed PAC names bipartisan endorsements for 2026 midterms
The PAC's bipartisan endorsements could significantly influence crypto regulation, shaping future legislative landscapes and industry growth. The post Chainlink, Anchorage-backed PAC names bipartisan endorsements for 2026 midterms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 9:21:06 PM
Trump says US may refund $149B in tariff revenue after Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court ruling may lead to economic volatility and potential stimulus effects, impacting trade policies and fiscal strategies. The post Trump says US may refund $149B in tariff revenue after Supreme Court ruling appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 9:20:56 PM
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang aims to dominate new CPU market with Vera chip
Nvidia's entry into the CPU market with Vera could reshape AI infrastructure, intensifying competition and innovation in AI processing. The post Nvidia’s Jensen Huang aims to dominate new CPU market with Vera chip appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 9:20:55 PM
Singapore MAS revokes Bsquared license over false data
Singapore’s MAS has revoked the Bsquared license after finding false statements and serious regulatory breaches at the crypto firm. The Monetary Authority of Singapore revoked Bsquared Technology’s MPI licence effective May 14, 2026. The revocation came 16 months after the…
By Peace Longe 5/21/2026, 9:11:13 PM
Georgia Power seizes homes for $16B data center expansion, and residents are furious
The expansion risks public backlash, regulatory hurdles, and financial strain on ratepayers if AI demand projections fall short. The post Georgia Power seizes homes for $16B data center expansion, and residents are furious appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 9:10:48 PM
Ethereum Price Forecast: ETH could be set for a comeback as US-Iran nears agreement
Ethereum (ETH) has continued to hold above $2,100 on Thursday, following reports that the US and Iran are nearing an agreement mediated by Pakistan. The deal allegedly includes a cease-fire on all fronts plus a joint monitoring mechanism in the Strait of Hormuz.
By N/A 5/21/2026, 9:08:25 PM
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang acknowledges Huawei’s dominance in China’s AI chip market
US export restrictions inadvertently bolstered Huawei's AI chip dominance, reshaping global tech dynamics and challenging Nvidia's market position. The post Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang acknowledges Huawei’s dominance in China’s AI chip market appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 9:04:00 PM
Drift Protocol Insurance Fund opens for withdrawals ahead of relaunch
Drift Protocol's relaunch highlights the importance of robust recovery frameworks and transparency in rebuilding trust after major exploits. The post Drift Protocol Insurance Fund opens for withdrawals ahead of relaunch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 9:03:22 PM
ECB’s Olli Rehn sees few signs of entrenched inflation in eurozone
The ECB's cautious stance on inflation suggests potential stabilization in monetary policy, impacting future economic growth and market dynamics. The post ECB’s Olli Rehn sees few signs of entrenched inflation in eurozone appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 9:03:08 PM
MoonPay launches MoonPay Trade to pull banks into DeFi and tokenized assets
MoonPay is launching MoonPay Trade, a new institutional platform that promises banks and fintechs unified access to tokenized assets, DeFi protocols and stablecoin liquidity across more than 200 blockchains. According to CoinDesk, MoonPay introduced on May 21 MoonPay Trade as a…
By Andrew Folkler 5/21/2026, 9:00:00 PM
‘Infuriating’ — Trump Blasts $149B Tariff Refund in Interview After IEEPA Ruling
President Trump told Fortune editor-in-chief Alyson Shontell this week that he is furious about the $149 billion the federal government must return to importers after the Supreme Court struck down a significant portion of his 2025 tariffs. Supreme Court’s 6-3 Ruling Forces $149 Billion Payout, Trump Pushes Back “It really pisses me off,” Trump...
By Jamie Redman 5/21/2026, 8:51:31 PM
Mark Cuban Sells Most of His Bitcoin, Calls It a Failed Hedge
Bitcoin Magazine Mark Cuban Sells Most of His Bitcoin, Calls It a Failed Hedge Billionaire investor Mark Cuban says he has sold most of his Bitcoin, arguing it has failed to function as a reliable hedge against fiat weakness and geopolitical risk. This post Mark Cuban Sells Most of His Bitcoin, Calls It a Failed Hedge first appeared on Bitcoin...
By Micah Zimmerman 5/21/2026, 8:49:56 PM
Crypto PAC backed by Anchorage and Chainlink announces endorsements for 2026 midterms
Federal Election Commission filings showed only $175,000 in contributions to the hybrid PAC, which could influence US voters through media buys before key elections in several states.
By Turner Wright 5/21/2026, 8:48:52 PM
Chance of new Bitcoin lows ‘extremely slim’ as long-term holders’ supply tops 15M BTC
Data suggest Bitcoin’s chance of dropping below $60,000 again is slim to none, thanks to longer-term investors holding more than 71% of the asset’s total supply.
By Biraajmaan Tamuly 5/21/2026, 8:39:54 PM
Stargate powers Superform Swap for multi-chain token funding with single signature
Superform Swap's streamlined multi-chain token funding could enhance DeFi efficiency, reduce costs, and improve security for investors. The post Stargate powers Superform Swap for multi-chain token funding with single signature appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:38:53 PM
Federal Reserve’s Barkin warns repeated supply shocks are testing the inflation anchor
Persistent supply shocks risk unanchoring inflation expectations, potentially prompting the Fed to adopt tighter monetary policies, impacting markets. The post Federal Reserve’s Barkin warns repeated supply shocks are testing the inflation anchor appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:38:28 PM
XRP whale collects $224,500 betting on $1.40 through June
An XRP whale collected $224,500 in options premiums betting the token stays near $1.40 through June 26. An XRP whale executed a short strangle on Deribit on May 21, selling 1.5 million contracts each of the $1.40 call and put…
By Peace Longe 5/21/2026, 8:35:45 PM
Richmond Fed’s Barkin says current policy well-positioned for shocks
The Fed's cautious stance may stabilize markets, but frequent supply shocks could challenge its ability to manage inflation without stifling growth. The post Richmond Fed’s Barkin says current policy well-positioned for shocks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:35:44 PM
Meta CEO Zuckerberg defends layoffs of 8,000 workers, doubles down on AI spending
Meta's AI focus may spur innovation but risks centralizing power, challenging decentralized AI projects to compete for resources and relevance. The post Meta CEO Zuckerberg defends layoffs of 8,000 workers, doubles down on AI spending appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:34:01 PM
Iran’s Hormuz authority claims control over UAE and Oman ports, draws sharp rebuke and introduces Bitcoin tolls
Iran's actions could escalate regional tensions, impact global oil markets, and challenge international crypto regulations, affecting global trade. The post Iran’s Hormuz authority claims control over UAE and Oman ports, draws sharp rebuke and introduces Bitcoin tolls appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:31:51 PM
If You’re Looking To Bitcoin Above $90,000, This Analyst Says To Watch This Bearish OB Level
A crypto analyst is urging traders and investors to keep a close eye on a bearish Order Block (OB) level on the Bitcoin (BTC) price chart. According to the expert, this OB level sits within a critical zone near $90,000, which could determine BTC’s next directional move, with the cryptocurrency either continuing to the upside or experiencing a...
By Scott Matherson 5/21/2026, 8:30:52 PM
BitGo demands $100M from Galaxy Digital over failed merger
The BitGo-Galaxy legal battle highlights the complexities of crypto M&A, potentially reshaping deal structures and investor caution. The post BitGo demands $100M from Galaxy Digital over failed merger appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:29:29 PM
Binance launches SpaceX-linked perpetual futures ahead of IPO
The crypto exchange's new pre-IPO futures product lets traders speculate on SpaceX’s expected public market valuation before the company begins trading on public exchanges.
By Nate Kostar 5/21/2026, 8:28:10 PM
Why JPMorgan says tokenized funds can’t beat stablecoins
JPMorgan says tokenized funds make up just 5% of the stablecoin market despite offering higher yield. JPMorgan published a report on May 21 finding tokenized funds account for just 5% of total stablecoin market supply despite offering higher yield. The…
By Peace Longe 5/21/2026, 8:23:35 PM
OpenAI’s ChatGPT drives surge in AI-generated content across books, lawsuits, and science
The rise in AI-generated content challenges originality, complicates legal and academic integrity, and raises unresolved copyright issues. The post OpenAI’s ChatGPT drives surge in AI-generated content across books, lawsuits, and science appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:20:58 PM
Hyperliquid introduces HIP-4 to bring prediction markets into its trading ecosystem
HIP-4's integration into Hyperliquid's ecosystem enhances capital efficiency and could attract diverse traders, boosting platform activity and HYPE value. The post Hyperliquid introduces HIP-4 to bring prediction markets into its trading ecosystem appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:20:53 PM
Nvidia concedes China’s AI chip market to Huawei, says CEO Jensen Huang
Nvidia's retreat from China's AI chip market may spur innovation and investment in China's tech sector, altering global AI dynamics. The post Nvidia concedes China’s AI chip market to Huawei, says CEO Jensen Huang appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:20:39 PM
BitGo adds Lightning Network support for institutional clients through Voltage partnership
The integration of Lightning Network by BitGo and Voltage could accelerate institutional crypto adoption by reducing transaction costs and time. The post BitGo adds Lightning Network support for institutional clients through Voltage partnership appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:14:47 PM
World Liberty Financial rebound gives dormant WLFI holders an exit as AI Financial warns of survival risk
World Liberty Financial’s WLFI token is facing renewed scrutiny as the Donald Trump family-backed crypto project tries to rebuild demand and confidence after its recent slide to an all-time low. World Liberty Financial has responded with WLFI token burns, exchange integrations, and rewards programs tied to its USD1 stablecoin, a campaign aimed at...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 5/21/2026, 8:10:45 PM
Republicans raise $939M for 2026 midterms, tripling Democrats’ funds
The Republican fundraising lead may reshape the 2026 midterms, challenging Democratic strategies and influencing legislative control dynamics. The post Republicans raise $939M for 2026 midterms, tripling Democrats’ funds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/21/2026, 8:10:21 PM
Rubio warns Iran’s Hormuz tolling system would kill diplomatic deal as Tehran collects fees in Bitcoin and USDT
Iran's use of digital currencies for tolls in the Strait of Hormuz challenges global diplomacy, impacts energy prices, and pressures crypto regulation. The post Rubio warns Iran’s Hormuz tolling system would kill diplomatic deal as Tehran collects fees in Bitcoin and USDT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:09:05 PM
Colosseum launches product directory for record-breaking Solana Frontier Hackathon
The new product directory enhances visibility and accessibility for Solana projects, potentially accelerating innovation and investment in the ecosystem. The post Colosseum launches product directory for record-breaking Solana Frontier Hackathon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:08:09 PM
Kraken launches AVAX staking, offering up to 10% APY
Kraken's AVAX staking could boost user engagement and ecosystem growth, but investors must weigh convenience against potential centralized risks. The post Kraken launches AVAX staking, offering up to 10% APY appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:05:31 PM
Moonpay Acquires Decent to Power Institutional Onchain Execution Across 200 Chains
Moonpay has launched Moonpay Trade, a cross-chain execution platform that gives financial institutions and enterprises access to more than 200 blockchains and protocols through a single API integration, the company explained in the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News. Moonpay Trade Launches With Cross-Chain Access to 200+ Protocols for Banks...
By Jamie Redman 5/21/2026, 8:05:23 PM
GitHub struggles for survival amid outages and leadership turmoil, and crypto developers are caught in the crossfire
GitHub's instability threatens crypto project timelines, potentially impacting token valuations and prompting shifts to alternative platforms. The post GitHub struggles for survival amid outages and leadership turmoil, and crypto developers are caught in the crossfire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:04:47 PM
Trump vows US will retrieve, likely destroy Iran’s uranium stockpile
Escalating US-Iran tensions could reshape nuclear diplomacy, impacting global non-proliferation efforts and regional geopolitical stability. The post Trump vows US will retrieve, likely destroy Iran’s uranium stockpile appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/21/2026, 8:03:02 PM
Freddie Mac reports 30-year fixed mortgage rate at 6.51%, highest since late August 2025
Rising mortgage rates could strain household budgets, reducing disposable income and impacting investments in risk assets like crypto. The post Freddie Mac reports 30-year fixed mortgage rate at 6.51%, highest since late August 2025 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/21/2026, 8:03:01 PM
Bitcoin Is Playing Out The ‘Fakeout Theory’ Again, Here’s What To Expect
A crypto analyst has revealed that Bitcoin (BTC) is repeating a historical “fakeout” pattern that has led to new all-time highs each four-year cycle. According to the analyst, if this theory holds, this cycle could see the BTC price crash to new lows before initiating an upside recovery. While the chart structure mirrors this past […]
By Scott Matherson 5/21/2026, 8:00:50 PM