Robinhood CEO Says US ‘Very Close’ to Passing Crypto Clarity Act
Key Takeaways Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev said May 8, 2026, that the U.S. is very close to passing the Crypto...
Month: May 2026
Coinbase Buys $88 Million Worth of Bitcoin in Q1 2026
Key Takeaways Coinbase purchased $88 million in bitcoin during Q1 2026, the company disclosed on its earnings call. The buy...
Coinbase Exchange Experiences “Degraded Performance” for Over Two Hours After AWS Outage
Key Takeaways Coinbase’s exchange suffered a 2+ hour outage on May 8, due to an AWS infrastructure failure. Some Coinbase...
Flutter Restructures US Operations as FanDuel CEO Howe Departs With $4.37M Severance
Key Takeaways Amy Howe departed as FanDuel CEO on May 6 with $4.37M severance after five years leading the US...
Global Gold Demand Soars to Record $193,000,000,000 As Trade Group Says Geopolitical Risk Premium To Continue Raising Demand
The demand for gold in the first quarter rose massively amid an increase in the price of the yellow metal,...
CLARITY Act support carries electoral boost, HarrisX poll finds
Nearly half of US voters are willing to cross party lines to get clear crypto regulation off the ground, while...
Zcash gains 70% in a week amid growing interest in crypto privacy
Privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash (ZEC) has spiked by more than 70% over the past week as crypto traders have been paying...
US sentences ‘laptop farmers’ who assisted North Korean IT workers
US prosecutors said they have secured eight sentences in the last five months against people acting as US-based proxies for...
Aptos Foundation, Aptos Labs commit $50M to development as it eyes AI agent future
Aptos Foundation and Aptos Labs have committed $50 million to Aptos development, with a particular focus on AI agent infrastructure...
Coinbase shares slide on $400M Q1 loss, revenue miss
Coinbase shares slid Thursday after the US crypto exchange reported a steep first-quarter loss while revenue missed Wall Street expectations....
Block Inc rises 8% as Q1 gives ‘earnings surprise’ despite Bitcoin dip
Jack Dorsey’s payments firm Block rose 7.9% in after-hours trading as its Q1 earnings surpassed analyst estimates, despite posting its...
Kraken Parent Payward Buys Reap Technologies for $600M to Build Stablecoin Payment Rails
Key Takeaways Payward Inc. agreed to acquire Reap Technologies for up to $600 million, valuing Kraken’s parent at $20 billion....
Bermuda Pushes New USDC Airdrop as Premier Burt Targets Local Merchants
Key Takeaways Premier David Burt revealed a new USDC airdrop and merchant program at Consensus Miami 2026 on May 6....
Bitcoin Must Hold $88.88K to Confirm a BTC Bottom, Analysis
Key Takeaways $88.88K was identified as the first major resistance level above the current bitcoin price. Underwater holder cohorts could...
Genius Sports Absorbs key iGaming Affiliates as Q2 Forecast Doubles EBITDA
Key Takeaways Casino.org, Casino Guru, and Covers.com are now inside Genius Sports platform after the $1.2 bn Legend acquisition close....
