Base launches new tool to connect crypto wallets to AI agents

Base, the Ethereum layer-2 blockchain from crypto exchange Coinbase, has launched a tool to connect Base accounts to artificial intelligence agents for blockchain operations. Base said on Tuesday that its new Base MCP (Model Context Protocol) allows users to ask AI agents such as Anthropic’s Claude or OpenAI’s ChatGPT to transfer funds, swap tokens, check …

Tom Lee predicts supercycle amid Bitmine’s largest Ethereum buy in 2026

The Ether buying company Bitmine Immersion Technologies has made its biggest purchase so far in 2026 as its chairman, Tom Lee, doubled down on the idea of an impending crypto supercycle. Lee said Tuesday that in the past week, Bitmine bought 111,942 Ether (ETH) after a recent pullback sent the token below $2,200 and presented …

Trump backs CFTC authority over prediction markets

US President Donald Trump has backed the Commodity Futures Trading Commission as having the “exclusive authority” over prediction markets, as state regulators’ action against the platforms mounts. “It is critically important that the CFTC’s exclusive authority over Prediction Markets is maintained, and that they will thrive,” Trump posted to his social media platform Truth Social …

Economist Dawie Roodt Warns South Africans May Drop Local Currency as Crypto Rules Tighten

Key Takeaways On May 15, the National Treasury defended its new crypto rules against claims of asset seizure in South Africa. Dawie Roodt warns that the harsh capital rules will backfire, driving 100% of local users to cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. SA regulators will release a cross-border crypto manual next for public comment to define upcoming …

Tennessee Sweepstakes Casino Ban Joined by Prediction Market Manipulation Felony Law

Key Takeaways SB 2136 bans virtual, dual, and multi-currency online sweepstakes casino games; SB 1992 makes prediction market manipulation a Class E felony. Tennessee becomes the seventh U.S. state to outlaw sweepstakes casinos, joining California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Montana, and Louisiana. The prediction market law follows Tennessee’s failed civil enforcement effort against Kalshi …

Binance Brings Compliance-First Crypto Platform to the Philippines

Key Takeaways Binance is supporting a supervised crypto sandbox through the Philippine SEC framework. Regulatory oversight helps test controls, risks, and user protections before wider rollout. Sandbox testing is expected to begin in the second half of 2026 and run for at least two years. Binance Builds Philippine Sandbox Route With Blockshoals Crypto exchange Binance …

Trump Defends Prediction Markets and Bitcoin in Truth Social Post Praising CFTC’s Selig

Key Takeaways Trump backs CFTC Chairman Michael Selig’s federal authority over prediction markets, rejecting state-level bans in 2026. NY AG Letitia James, Gov. Tim Walz, and Gov. JB Pritzker each moved to restrict prediction market platforms this year. Trump links U.S. prediction market dominance to crypto leadership, warning foreign rivals are targeting both sectors. Trump …

Ripple Named One of Fortune’s Best Bay Area Workplaces for 2026

Key Takeaways Ripple earned Bay Area workplace recognition with strong employee scores across several workplace categories. Employee feedback remains central because rankings weigh trust, fairness, pride, and camaraderie. Great Place to Work uses anonymous employee surveys and certification benchmarks to determine placement eligibility. Ripple Earns 2026 Bay Area Workplace Recognition Ripple announced on May 26 …

Grayscale: SpaceX Expected to Become Largest Public Company Holding Bitcoin

Key Takeaways Grayscale said Elon Musk’s SpaceX could become the most valuable public company holding bitcoin. Diversified businesses may increase BTC allocations as treasury-focused firms dominate current rankings. SpaceX’s IPO could expand investor visibility into corporate bitcoin balance-sheet strategies. SpaceX IPO Could Reshape Corporate Bitcoin Rankings Crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments said in a blog …

Blackrock IBIT Dark Pool Trade Tops $1.29 Billion as Bitcoin Stays Flat Above $75,000

Key Takeaways Blackrock’s IBIT saw a $1.29B dark pool block trade on May 26, 2026, the largest single institutional bitcoin ETF print on record. Galaxy Research’s Alex Thorn estimated the trade equaled roughly 16,400 BTC, yet IBIT closed up slightly at $42.99. Wednesday ETF flow data will confirm whether the trade triggers record single-day bitcoin …

Bitcoin drops after $78K pop, but ‘value investor’ keeps ‘hoovering up cheap’ BTC

Bitcoin’s (BTC) consolidation continued into a fourth week, with the price finding support at $74,000 and resistance in the $78,000 to $80,000 range. According to Hyblock analysts, the intra-day rally to $78,164 hit a pocket where “longs that had previously opened up (that are in a position) were underwater and likely exited here at breakeven.”  BTC/USDT …

Ethereum Staking Record Meets On-Chain Collapse: Analyst Explains What’s Holding ETH Price

Ethereum has lost the $2,100 level as selling pressure overwhelms a recovery that has been struggling to find structural support since the mid-May highs. The decline is uncomfortable — but a CryptoOnchain analysis has identified a contradiction in the network data that makes the current price weakness considerably more complex than a straightforward bearish reading …

Ethereum (ETH) Next Rally Could Start With These Two Triggers, Top Analyst Says

Ronaldo is an experienced crypto enthusiast dedicated to the nascent and ever-evolving industry. With over five years of extensive research and unwavering dedication, he has cultivated a profound interest in the world of cryptocurrencies. Ronaldo’s journey began with a spark of curiosity, which soon transformed into a deep passion for understanding the intricacies of this …

Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Price Crash To $52,000 After H&S Formation

The Bitcoin price is under renewed pressure as a crypto analyst warns the market could be heading for a sharp correction toward $52,000. According to the analyst, a Head and Shoulders formation has appeared on the chart, a technical pattern often associated with potential trend reversals and downside momentum. The setup suggests that if bearish …

Bitcoin Spot Volume Collapses 81% Since October 10: History Points To A Rare Setup

Bitcoin is facing renewed selling pressure as uncertainty continues dominating global financial markets, but bulls have so far managed to defend the critical $75,000 region. The asset remains trapped below key resistance levels after failing to reclaim momentum above $80,000 earlier this month, leaving traders searching for signs that the current correction is either stabilizing …

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