- Strategy’s Bitcoin Sale Comment Puts Treasury Risk in Focus12 May 2026 01:30
Strategy’s potential BTC sale has sharpened debate over its bitcoin treasury model after a roughly $12.5 billion quarterly net loss. The company holds 818,869 bitcoin, worth about $67 billion, as investors assess dividends, liquidity, and preferred obligations. Strategy’s Potential BTC Sale Changes the Treasury Debate Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) reported first-quarter 2026 results that drew fresh […] - XRP Ledger Foundation Names Ripple’s David Schwartz Honorary Board Member12 May 2026 00:30
Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz joined the XRP Ledger Foundation as an honorary board member, adding technical guidance from one of the ledger’s original architects. The role comes as the Foundation expands leadership across engineering, operations, and community work. XRP Ledger Foundation Adds Schwartz to Honorary Board Role The XRP Ledger Foundation announced on X […] - CLARITY Act Vote Faces Scoring Pressure Ahead of Senate Banking Markup11 May 2026 23:50
Senate Banking Committee members face scorecard pressure as Stand With Crypto plans to score recorded CLARITY Act markup votes. The group says it represents more than 2.9 million U.S. advocates. Senate Banking Markup Puts CLARITY Act Scorecard in Focus Senate Banking Committee members face new scorecard pressure ahead of the May 14 CLARITY Act markup. […] - Moonpay Moves Into AI-Native Trading With Dawn Labs Acquisition and Dawn CLI Launch11 May 2026 23:08
Moonpay revealed it acquired Dawn Labs on Monday and launched Dawn CLI, an artificial intelligence (AI)-native trading tool that converts plain English strategy descriptions into autonomous trade execution on supported venues. Moonpay Buys Dawn Labs and Pushes AI Trading Agent Dawn CLI Into Live Crypto Markets Prediction markets have grown into one of the fastest-expanding […] - Galaxy Digital and Sharplink Launch $125 Million Institutional DeFi Yield Fund11 May 2026 22:30
The two companies entered into a non-binding agreement to launch a $125 million initiative that seeks to put Sharplink’s ETH treasury to work. The company stated that the funds will be deployed across onchain liquidity strategies and in support of early-stage protocols. Sharplink and Galaxy Partner To Deploy $125M DeFi Ecosystem Liquidity Fund Decentralized finance […] - South Koreans Pull $41B From Crypto as Bitcoin Slump Pushes Cash Into Stocks11 May 2026 21:50
The total value of virtual assets held by South Korean investors plummeted by over $41 billion in roughly one year, according to Bank of Korea data. Massive Capital Migration to Stocks The value of virtual assets held by domestic investors in South Korea has plummeted by more than $41 billion (60 trillion won) over the […] - Circle Internet Group Gains 16% as Arc Blockchain Raise Draws Blackrock and Apollo11 May 2026 21:13
While American bankers, lawmakers, stablecoin issuers, and crypto exchanges trade barbs, Circle investors appear entirely unbothered. Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) closed roughly 16% higher on Monday at Wall Street’s close, after the stablecoin issuer announced a $222 million pre-launch token sale for its new layer-one (L1) blockchain project, Arc, backed by Blackrock, A16z, Apollo, […] - OCC Gives Augustus Conditional Approval to Build AI-Native Clearing Bank in the US11 May 2026 20:40
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has granted Augustus conditional approval to establish Augustus Bank, N.A., a clearing bank built from the ground up around stablecoin and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. Augustus Clears First OCC Hurdle for AI Clearing Bank The New York-based company, formerly known as Ivy, announced the conditional approval […] - Kiyosaki Has Been Stacking Silver Since 1965, Says It’s Now One of His Best Investments11 May 2026 20:05
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki says silver, which he first began accumulating in 1965 at age 18 when it cost pennies, has grown into one of the best investments of his life. 60 Years of Silver Stacking and Kiyosaki Isn’t Done Robert Kiyosaki, the bestselling author of Rich Dad Poor Dad and one […] - ICBA Warns Kraken OCC Charter Bid Threatens US Bank Deposits and Financial Stability11 May 2026 19:20
Community bankers are pushing back hard now that crypto exchanges are applying for national trust bank charters, with the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) calling the move a threat to financial stability and consumer protections. At the same time, other bankers are concerned with the CLARITY Act and stablecoins. ICBA Tells OCC to Rescind […]