Grove has launched a liquidity facility called Basin that offers up to $1 billion in daily stablecoin payouts for investors. 

Coinbase announced Thursday that it has become the official treasury deployer of USDC as an Aligned Quote Asset (AQA) on Hyperliquid, deepening the integration between the stablecoin and the onchain trading platform.

China’s two largest tech companies are spending substantially in AI infrastructure, anticipating that domestically produced chips will alleviate their supply problems. Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings said during recent earnings calls that they will sharply increase infrastructure spending. The companies are relying on chips made in China by Huawei Technologies and other local manufacturers...

Investors are waiting for Nvidia’s results on May 20, but concerns about problems with its newest graphics cards are creating uncertainty about what the results will show. The chipmaker will report first-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings next week. Betting platforms tracking business outcomes expect strong results. On Polymarket, users price in about a 97% chance of...

Bitcoin jumped back to $82,000 after the Senate Banking Committee cleared the Clarity Act on Thursday, giving the crypto market one of its biggest policy headlines in months. The committee approved the bill in a 15-9 vote. Most senators voted with their party, but two Democrats, Senator Ruben Gallego of Arizona and Senator Angela Alsobrooks...

Kazakhstan claims it has finalized the legalization of crypto transactions in its economy with an updated legislation that entered into force earlier this month.

The CME group has announced plans to partner with Nasdaq to launch the firm’s first weighted crypto futures by market cap on June 8. This new product is intended to give its institutional traders exposure to the major cryptocurrencies, subject to regulatory review. The exchange announced that the crypto futures, will be available in both...

The T3 Financial Crime Unit, run by Tether, TRON and TRM Labs, has frozen more than $450 million in USDT linked to criminal activity since launching in 2024.

Trump's historic visit to Beijing had nothing to do with crypto. However Bitcoin was up 2.3% to $96,800 while the meeting was being happening.

Dogecoin (DOGE) gains momentum above $0.1100, rising alongside crypto majors on Thursday. The meme coin signals strong recovery potential, as momentum indicators align with growing retail demand.

AI innovation is dominated by the U.S. and China. It’s a polarizing contest which has Japan partnering with India to develop “trustworthy AI.”

Canton (CC) edges higher above $0.1700 at the time of writing on Thursday, building on risk-on sentiment after the network announced a software update that enables atomic composability.

Coinbase unveiled big plans earlier today when it revealed that it will take over as the official treasury deployer of USDC stablecoins on the Hyperliquid network.

Bitcoin (BTC) has climbed above $81,000, erasing losses for recent buyers and triggering a long-term "bull market" signal for the first time since early 2023.

TAC lost $2.8 million in an exploit targeting the TON side of its cross-chain bridge, affecting USDT, BLUM, and tsTON assets.

OpenAI confirmed that two employee devices were compromised, but found no evidence that user data, production systems, or intellectual property were accessed.

Key takeaways: Unlike the common meme-token sentiment, ApeCoin (APE) has utility. APE is the native token of ApeChain. The token also has utility at Yuga Labs, the company behind the Otherside metaverse, Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), and Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC) NFTs. These make up the Ape ecosystem. Will APE reach $1? What will...

Bitcoin (BTC) edges higher, from the daily low at $78,922, aiming for a breakout above the pivotal $80,000 level on Thursday. Altcoins, including Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP), are showing signs of a gradual rebound after headwinds trimmed early-week gains cooled.

Transit Finance has pledged to compensate all affected users after an attacker drained approximately $1.88 million from a deprecated smart contract.

Belarusian cryptobanks will be allowed to process transactions with 26 leading cryptocurrencies preapproved by financial authorities in Minsk. The initial list, which has just been published, features the coins with the largest market cap, major stablecoins and some of the most popular altcoins. Belarus approves digital assets for crypto banks “Cryptobanks,” a Belarusian invention combining...

Quant (QNT) extends gains towards $80 on Thursday, testing the upside breakout of a long-standing resistance trendline amid rising leverage-based activity of large wallet investors, commonly called whales.

Pi Network (PI) is edging lower on Thursday, risking a steeper correction below $0.1700 and a bearish breakout to a short-term consolidation range.

Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $80,000 on Thursday after failing to overcome a key overhead supply area earlier this week.

Cardano (ADA) edges lower on Thursday, facing consistent selling pressure so far this week. On-chain data shows persistent buying from large wallet investors, with holdings expanding to a record high, while derivatives data shows short-term weakness on the retail side. 

Another week and another milestone for Kalshi. This past week, the prediction market platform processed its highest weekly volume across politics, macro, crypto and geopolitical event contracts, with zero sports counted. The growth in non-sports volumes on Kalshi has been staggering when you look at the numbers. One year ago, this number stood at $35.2...

Hyperliquid (HYPE) extends its correction, trading below $39 at the time of writing on Thursday after closing below the rising trendline earlier this week. Mixed signals from the derivatives markets put a lid on HYPE’s recovery.

Aave transferred the first 25,000 rsETH into the LayerZero OFT adapter on Ethereum mainnet on May 13, formally reopening cross-chain bridging for the liquid restaking token after the April 18 exploit. Both Aave and Kelp DAO confirmed the move on X. The transaction landed at block 25087631 with a fee of 0.00004376 ETH, per Etherscan....

Chainlink (LINK) is slipping toward the key support around $9.91 on Thursday after declining nearly 5% so far this week. Despite the recent pullback, improving on-chain metrics, with rising social dominance and trading volume, suggest bullish sentiment may be building for LINK.

Sam Altman’s fortune has climbed to more than $6.5 billion, based on Forbes’ latest estimate, after court filings pulled new details about his private company stakes into public view. Sam’s wealth was previously placed at a little above $4.5 billion, but the new estimate includes holdings tied to companies that have had business with OpenAI,...

Privacy & Scaling Explorations, the Ethereum Foundation’s privacy research arm, published a research proposal titled “Anonymous Credentials for Trustless Agents (ACTA)” on Ethereum Research in May 2026, per the ethresear.ch post. ACTA is designed as a privacy layer sitting on top of ERC-8004, addressing what the proposal calls “a permanent, public interaction graph between AI...