Polymarket exec says KYC limited to beta product, not existing platform
Polymarket executive Josh Stevens said identity checks apply only to early beta access and are…
Month: May 2026
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Partners With Hashport to Turn Card Points into JPYC Stablecoins
The announcement constitutes the first initiative of its kind in Japan, allowing users to exchange…
CFTC Sues Rhode Island as State Rules Threaten Prediction Markets
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) moved to intervene in Rhode Island litigation over prediction…
Anti-Crypto Army Lost: Ripple CEO Cites Trump’s Future-Proof Crypto Push
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse framed President Trump’s crypto post as a sign of a new…
CFTC Moves to Drop Gemini Restrictions in Case It Says Shouldn’t Exist
The CFTC says its Gemini crypto case should never have been filed under current enforcement…
Gemini taps Grok for personalized AI-powered prediction market feeds
Gemini is leaning into AI features for its prediction market, following other crypto exchanges in…
Solana open interest drops 30% as altcoins slump: Is $68 SOL next?
Bulls abandon ship as SOL futures open interest dropped 30% in May. With the price…
Fidelity Digital Assets highlights ‘growing evidence’ of shift from dollar-based systems
The investment firm said nation-states and central banks are increasingly turning to assets like Bitcoin…
Prediction markets legal battles heat up in Minnesota, Rhode Island
Kalshi sued Minnesota while the CFTC filed against Rhode Island as legal wrangling with state-level…
Bit Digital Buys $20M in Ethereum, Grows Treasury to 158,461 ETH Amid Market Uncertainty
TLDR: Bit Digital acquired 8,568 ETH for $20M on May 11, 2026, at an average…
Bit Digital buys $20M worth of Ethereum, expands treasury to 158K ETH
The purchase pushed the Nasdaq-listed company ahead of Coinbase Global to become the fourth-largest public…
SEC Commissioner Peirce defends crypto privacy tools against surveillance push
The leader of the regulator’s Crypto Task Force said privacy-enhancing technologies can strengthen investor protection…
Bitcoin enters cooldown phase under $75K as ‘active distribution’ rises
Bitcoin’s slide toward $73,000 triggered active distribution signals, but lowered realized losses and weak spot…
Trump claims he can ‘future proof’ crypto regulation with CLARITY Act
The future of a digital asset market structure bill in Congress is still uncertain amid…
DTCC and Stellar Target 2027 Launch for Tokenized DTC Securities
DTCC and the Stellar Development Foundation plan to enable DTC-custodied assets to be tokenized on…