US Senate advances resolution to curb Trump’s Iran war powers

The United States Senate has voted to advance a resolution that could force US President Donald Trump to seek congressional authorization to continue the country’s war with Iran. The vote on a procedural war-powers measure on Tuesday passed by 50 to 47, with four Republicans also voting in favor, according to Reuters.  Policymakers have been …

WLFI-linked AI Financial flags ‘going concern’ as losses mount

AI Financial Corp., a World Liberty Financial token treasury company, said a deficit in working capital and liabilities is casting significant doubt on its ability to continue over the next year.  The company, which has World Liberty CEO Zach Witkoff as its chairman, reported a net loss of $271.5 million in its first-quarter results on …

Bankr temporarily disables transactions after 14 wallets hacked

AI-powered crypto trading assistant Bankr said it disabled transactions after identifying an attacker who gained access to at least 14 wallets, with users reporting that as much as $150,000 in crypto was drained from some wallets.  In an X post on Tuesday, Bankr said it was investigating reports that several wallets had been compromised and …

Trump-backed Truth Social pulls bids for crypto ETFs

Asset manager Yorkville America has requested to withdraw multiple crypto exchange-traded funds applications filed on behalf of the President Donald Trump-backed Truth Social after changing its product strategy. Yorkville America said Tuesday that it is moving away from offerings registered under the Securities Act of 1933, such as the proposed Truth Social Bitcoin ETF, to …

Solana Real-World Assets Hit $2B as Tokenized Assets Fuel Ecosystem Growth

Key Takeaways Solana RWA assets jumped 43% to $2.01B in Q1, led by Blackrock’s BUIDL. Solana app revenue held at $342.2M despite SOL falling 33% and DeFi TVL dropping 22%. Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade targets 150ms finality to boost network scalability in 2026. Solana App Revenue Holds $342M Despite SOL Declining by 33% Solana’s blockchain economy …

DOJ Says $10M Crypto Scheme Continued After Guilty Plea, Adding Victims

Key Takeaways Prosecutors said additional cryptocurrency investors lost money after Giri’s guilty plea was entered. Authorities linked the fraud scheme to more than $10 million in investor funds. Investigators said newer deposits were used to repay earlier participants in the operation. Ohio Crypto Fraud Scheme Leads to 9-Year Sentence A cryptocurrency investment fraud scheme that …

Coinbase Helps Solve Kidnapping Case After Customer Is Forced to Transfer Crypto

Key Takeaways Coinbase detected possible coercion as attackers tried moving assets from a customer account. Blockchain records helped investigators trace crypto and connect wallet activity. Further monitoring upgrades and police partnerships may strengthen crypto-related crime responses. Blockchain Evidence Connects Robbery to Five Convictions Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) revealed its assistance in a U.K. criminal …

Evernorth Highlights XRP’s ‘Actual Story’ Beyond JPMorgan Settlement Attention

Key Takeaways J.P. Morgan’s Kinexys infrastructure interacted with the XRP Ledger during a coordinated institutional settlement workflow. Ripple received U.S. dollar proceeds in Singapore outside normal banking operating hours. Blockchain coordination reduced reliance on multiple ledgers, reconciliations, and correspondent banking intermediaries. Ripple, Mastercard, and JPMorgan’s Kinexys Linked Through XRP Settlement Flow XRP treasury company Evernorth …

Trump Executive Order Pushes Digital Assets Toward Fed Payment Access

Key Takeaways Trump’s executive order requires regulators to review fintech and digital asset oversight rules. Federal agencies must identify barriers limiting fintech partnerships, charter reviews, licensing, and other federal authorizations for eligible firms. Regulatory changes could affect charter approvals, licensing reviews, and Federal Reserve payment system access. Trump Order Targets Digital Asset Access to Payment …

Robert Kiyosaki Clarifies Investment Posts After His Attorney Sends Cease-and-Desist

Key Takeaways Kiyosaki said someone or a group used his name to present investment recommendations. His legal notice highlights his effort to separate personal holdings from investment advice. Future posts will still disclose his assets, but readers must decide independently. Kiyosaki Separates His Holdings From Investment Advice Robert Kiyosaki shared on May 18 on X …

Ripple Lands in CNBC Disruptor 50 Top 20 as Institutional Crypto Expands

Key Takeaways Ripple ranked No. 16 as CNBC highlighted disruptors across finance, AI, and enterprise software. Institutional demand for integrated custody, compliance, staking, and payments tools strengthened Ripple’s position. Prediction-market firms also appeared, showing broader crypto-linked infrastructure gaining selective recognition. Ripple’s CNBC Ranking Highlights Crypto Infrastructure Role Ripple said on May 19 that CNBC ranked …

Solana futures funding rate turns negative: Is $78 SOL next?

Key takeaways: Solana perpetual futures funding rates flipped negative, signaling excess demand for bearish positions. Rival networks like Base and Hyperliquid pose direct threats to Solana by aggressively capturing DEX market volume. Solana’s native token SOL (SOL) faced a 15% correction following a rejection at $98 on May 11. A retest of the $83 level …

Bitcoin Could Hit Near $95,000 If It Holds Above This Critical Support, Top Analyst Says

Bitcoin (BTC) has slipped after failing to clear a major ceiling around the $83,000 area, with the flagship cryptocurrency down nearly 5% over the past week.  As of Tuesday evening, BTC was changing hands at roughly $76,750. Even with the pullback, market analyst Ali Martinez believes the current price action still leaves room for a …

USDC Exchange Inflows Hit $350M—Traders Buying The Bitcoin Dip?

Keshav is currently a senior writer at NewsBTC and has been attached to the website since June 14, 2021. Keshav has been writing for many years, first as a hobbyist and later as a freelancer. He has experience working in a variety of niches, even fiction at one point, but the cryptocurrency industry has been …

ONDO Is Quietly Expanding Its Footprint Across Tokenized Finance

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