General category for all types of news related to the cryptocurrency world.
@Mastercard launches Agent Pay for Machines (AP4M), enabling AI agents to securely transact using cards, bank accounts, and stablecoins. Over 30 companies, including @Coinbase and @RippleX, join the initiative. #Update #Crypto $MATIC
@RobinhoodSec has received approval to act as an IPO underwriter, shifting from distribution to underwriting alongside major banks. This move coincides with SpaceX’s retail investor offerings. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Prediction markets surpassed onchain gambling in Q1 2026, with $36.6B in volume against $14B, as user activity remains strong despite market corrections. #Update #Crypto $USDT
AI-generated campaign ads are raising concerns in Minnesota as Lt. Gov. Penny Flanagan claims a deepfake is misleading voters about her ties to special interests, potentially violating local election laws. #Update #Legal
May 2026 CPI hits 4.2% YoY as gasoline spikes 40.5%; Trump escalates Iran tensions, impacting energy costs and Fed rate cut prospects. $BTC remains stable amid geopolitical risks. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Tempers flare as @MicroStrategy’s latest bitcoin purchase sparks debate over shareholder dilution; BTC Yield fell from 13.0% to 12.8% after acquiring 1,550 BTC amid rising USD reserves. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@PythNetwork has launched continuous pricing indexes for US stocks and commodities, enabling 24/7 trading on platforms like Coinbase and Kraken. The move supports tokenized assets and derivatives. #Update #Crypto $PYTH
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate after an Apache helicopter was downed, prompting military strikes and potential market volatility as energy prices may surge, impacting cryptocurrencies like $BTC and $ETH. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@Trad.Fi plans to bring $650M in private credit onchain over 48 months, targeting the US equipment financing market, reducing approval times to one day. #Update #Crypto $USDC
U.S. inflation data for May showed a 4.2% year-over-year rise, aligning with expectations; Bitcoin $BTC trades near $61K amid market uncertainty. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@Botanix is shutting down its Bitcoin layer-2 network, citing poor market conditions and low user interest, with a total value locked of only $119,500 despite raising $14.4 million. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bank of America analyst Vivek Arya is bullish on AI chip companies, predicting Nvidia ($NVDA) could rise to $350 and Credo ($CRDO) by over 7%. Demand for AI infrastructure remains strong. #Update #Crypto $NVDA (+7) ↗
Kalshi mandates employment disclosure for high-risk trades amid insider trading concerns, launching a risk scoring framework and expanding surveillance. #Update #Legal
The European Union proposed banning transactions on 11 crypto platforms as part of sanctions against Russia, following UK’s similar actions against HTX. Specific platforms remain unidentified. #Update #Crypto
