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  • Casper Network Plans Quantum-Safe Keys in 2027 to Protect Tokenized Assets14 May 2026 10:20The Casper Association has launched a multi-year technical roadmap focused on institutional-grade infrastructure for real-world asset tokenization and artificial intelligence-driven commerce. Bridging the Ethereum Ecosystem The Casper Association on May 12 unveiled a multi-year technical roadmap aimed at positioning the Casper Network as the primary infrastructure for regulated asset tokenization and the burgeoning machine-to-machine economy. […]
  • ADI Foundation and Settlemint Launch ADGM Tokenization Rail for $30.9B RWAs14 May 2026 07:30ADI Foundation and Settlemint dealADI Foundation and Settlemint have launched a partnership to build an integrated digital securities infrastructure on the ADI Chain. Integrated Infrastructure for Institutional Adoption ADI Foundation and Settlemint announced a partnership on May 13 to launch a new digital securities infrastructure on the ADI Chain, aiming to streamline the tokenization of assets within the Abu […]
  • Bet-at-Home Q1 Revenue Falls 16% After Choosing Tax Pass-Through Path Rivals Refused14 May 2026 06:30Bet-at-Home Q1 Revenue Falls 16% After Choosing Tax Pass-Through Path Rivals RefusedBet-at-home.com AG’s Q1 2026 gross betting and gaming revenue fell 16.1% as the operator’s June 2025 decision to pass Austria’s newly raised 5% betting tax through to customers translated into a €22m sportsbook volume drop. Multiple competitors opted to absorb the same tax hike instead, exposing Bet-at-home to an activity decline that has now flipped […]
  • Experts Say Zk Proofs Give DePINs an Edge as AI Trust Demands Rise14 May 2026 05:30Goldman Sachs’ baseline forecast of $7.6 trillion in artificial intelligence (AI) capital spending ultimately depends on how long AI‑specific silicon remains useful. Decentralized networks promise major cost efficiencies but continue to battle latency issues, and experts argue their long‑term viability will hinge on prioritizing verifiability over raw performance. The $7.6 Trillion Baseline A recent Goldman […]
  • Let the Free Markets Be Free: SEC Push Could Shape Future Crypto Rules14 May 2026 04:30Let the Free Markets Be Free: SEC Push Could Shape Future Crypto RulesSEC officials discussed modernizing securities rules that could affect crypto-linked public companies, with senior regulators openly questioning whether decades-old frameworks still fit digital asset markets. Division of Corporation Finance Director Jim Moloney said the agency wants to reduce unnecessary burdens and “let the free markets be free.” SEC Free Market Push Could Reach Crypto Issuers […]
  • Bitcoin Bottom Unconfirmed as Peter Brandt Flags Bear Channel14 May 2026 03:30Bitcoin Bottom Unconfirmed as Peter Brandt Flags Bear ChannelPeter Brandt warned that bitcoin has not formed a recognizable bottom, citing a possible bear channel from the February low. His key trigger is an ATR close below $79,145, which he said could signal renewed downside. Bitcoin Recovery Faces Pressure Inside Bear Channel Veteran trader Peter Brandt warned that bitcoin has not completed a recognizable […]
  • Ripple Supports CLARITY Act—Garlinghouse Says ‘This Is the Moment’14 May 2026 02:30Ripple Supports CLARITY Act—Garlinghouse Says 'This Is the Moment'Ripple and crypto industry leaders backed the Senate’s CLARITY Act ahead of a key markup, citing clearer rules, stronger consumer protections, and U.S. leadership. Ripple’s legal chief cited a report estimating 67 million Americans hold crypto. Ripple and Crypto Leaders Rally Around CLARITY Act Ripple executives publicly backed the Senate’s CLARITY Act on May 13 […]
  • Charles Schwab Begins Retail Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading Rollout14 May 2026 01:30Charles Schwab Begins Retail Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading RolloutSchwab Crypto is rolling out spot bitcoin and ethereum trading for selected retail clients through Schwab-linked accounts. The offer includes 24/7 support, education, research, and pricing at 75 basis points on each trade’s dollar value. Schwab Crypto Begins Retail Rollout Financial giant Charles Schwab announced on May 12 that Schwab Crypto accounts are now being […]
  • Coinbase Validators Hit 99.98% Uptime With 4.5M ETH Staked Across 5 Countries14 May 2026 00:40Coinbase Validators Hit 99.98% Uptime With 4.5M ETH Staked Across 5 CountriesCoinbase published its Q1 2026 Ethereum Validator Performance Report on Wednesday, detailing how the exchange manages validator infrastructure across five countries, two cloud providers, and seven MEV relays. Coinbase Holds 12% of Staked ETH With Self-Imposed 30% Network Cap in Q1 2026 According to the report, the exchange averaged 4.5 million ETH staked to its […]
  • Genesis Wallet Dormant Since 2015 Transfers 790 ETH Worth $1.78 Million14 May 2026 00:05Genesis Wallet Dormant Since 2015 Transfers 790 ETH Worth $1.78 MillionA dormant ethereum genesis address holding 790 ETH since block zero was activated on Wednesday, moving roughly $1.78 million after more than a decade of complete inactivity. Dormant Ethereum Genesis Address Moves 790 ETH Worth $1.78M After 10.8 Years of Inactivity The address, labeled on Etherscan as a “Genesis Address” and identified by the string […]