Key Takeaways Tether added $68.2M as USDT held 58.67% of the $323.3B stablecoin market. Sky’s USDS jumped 11.5% to $8.79B, closing in on the $10B milestone. Western Union’s USDPT spiked 597,568%, though its market cap remains just $1.5M. Tether Commands 58.67% of Stablecoin Market; Western Union USDPT Rises 597,568% Tether’s USDT remains the dominant force…
The crypto market lost nearly $90.3 billion in value in a single hour on May 16, pushing Bitcoin to $77,678 and triggering mass liquidations across the board. Summary PPI inflation data came in 6% above forecast, killing rate-cut expectations and sending risk assets into a sharp sell-off. BlackRock’s IBIT shed $136 million as U.S. spot…
California lawmakers are deliberating a proposed bill, known as the “Protect Our Games Act,” that would require publishers to continue offering access to online games even after developers stop supporting them, according to Ars Technica. The bill is part of a wider initiative by the Stop Killing Games preservation movement, which has been active in Europe for…
Malta, a country with a population smaller than most mid-sized American cities, just became the first nation on Earth to cut a deal giving its entire citizenry access to a premium AI tool. OpenAI and the Maltese government announced a partnership that will provide all residents with free ChatGPT Plus for one year, on one…
With the arrival of digital assistant apps like Gemini and Siri, most of us have grown used to talking to our phones. But conversing with your Android or iOS device can go way beyond interacting with AI. You can also use your voice to launch apps, fill out text fields, and do just about everything…
Key Takeaways A new wallet placed a 10x leveraged long on 20 million DOGE worth $2.25M on May 16, per Lookonchain. The $0.10284 liquidation price leaves under 10% margin from current dogecoin spot price near $0.1086. DOGE whale holdings hit record levels in May 2026, even as price consolidates below $0.12. High Stakes, Tight Margin…
Sebastián Marset, the Uruguayan drug trafficker dubbed the ‘modern Pablo Escobar,’ was captured in Bolivia on March 13 and is now under U.S. custody, accused of laundering millions through crypto networks. The case has triggered a joint investigation between Bolivia’s Special Anti-Narcotics Force (FELCN) and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, which met in Washington this…
The biggest US crypto regulatory overhaul in history just cleared its first major Senate hurdle. Here’s what it means for every token with skin in the game — and which one wins most. On May 14, 2026, something happened that the crypto industry had been waiting nearly a decade for. The Senate Banking Committee passed…
Today, Cerebras Systems is a public company that sells AI chips for inference to giants like OpenAI and AWS. It held a blockbuster IPO on Thursday, with both of its co-founders billionaires, and ended the week worth about $60 billion. But in 2019, when it was three years old, it came dangerously close to failure…
XRP tried to escape consolidation once again but a familiar resistance was too strong. There has been a lot of talk about an impending XRP breakout lately as the asset has been stuck in a relatively tight range since the early February crash. Although each attempt has been met with immediate selling pressure, analysts…
