Bitcoin Giant Kraken Seeks National Bank Charter
Payward, parent of @krakenfx, files for OCC national trust company charter to offer federally regulated digital asset custody services, expanding its banking strategy. Legal
Bitcoin Treasury Boosted by $98M UBS Buy
UBS Group acquired 551,121 shares of Strategy for $98M, increasing its Bitcoin exposure to 6.31 million shares worth $1.12B. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC
Chainlink CCIP Gains Nearly $1B from Layerzero
Solv Protocol moves $700M in tokenized Bitcoin from Layerzero to Chainlink CCIP after a $292M exploit at KelpDAO, impacting DeFi bridging infrastructure. #Breaking #Crypto $LINK
Bitcoin Faces $50K Resistance Before Crash
Bitcoin’s price surpasses $82,000 amid strong ETF inflows but faces resistance between $85,200 and $93,000; potential rejection could drop it below $60,000. Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Firm Strive Acquires $34M BTC
@StriveAssetManagement buys 444 BTC for $33.9M, increasing total holdings to ~15,000 BTC. Meanwhile, @Strategy pauses buying spree after four weeks. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC (+1) ↗
Bitcoin Reserves Surge: Block Hits 9,000 BTC
Block, co-founded by Jack Dorsey, ended Q1 2026 with 9,032 Bitcoin and a $308.7M net loss; shares surged 10%. Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Surges as Coinbase Buys $88M
Coinbase disclosed an $88M bitcoin purchase in Q1 2026, joining firms holding bitcoin as a reserve asset. The USDC deal with Circle auto-renews perpetually. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin ETF Launches Canton Network Token
21Shares launched the first U.S. ETF for Canton Coin, backed by Goldman Sachs and Microsoft. Canton’s token is down 1% to $0.146. Crypto
FanDuel CEO Exits Flutter Restructures US
FanDuel CEO Amy Howe departs with $4.37M severance; Christian Genetski takes over as Dan Taylor becomes President of @FlutterPLC. #Breaking #Business
FBI Ties $250M Crypto Heists to Burglaries
Marlon Ferro sentenced to 78 months for $250M crypto theft targeting U.S. holders; FBI and IRS-CI involved in asset recovery. #Breaking #Legal
Bitcoin Tech Migrates $700M to Chainlink
Solv Protocol is migrating $700M in tokenized Bitcoin from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP after a $292M KelpDAO exploit, enhancing security. #Breaking #Crypto $LINK
Coinbase Stock Crashes 5% Amid $394M Loss
Coinbase shares fell 5% after hours as it reported a $394M Q1 loss and weaker revenue due to decreased trading activity. Finance
DOJ Probes $2.6B Oil Trades Pre-Trump
Federal investigators are probing $2.6B oil futures trades linked to Iran-related updates, examining potential insider trading. DOJ and CFTC involved. #Breaking #Legal
Crypto Exploit Hits TrustedVolumes for $6.7M
@TrustedVolumes confirmed a $6.7M exploit affecting its infrastructure, with funds split across three Ethereum wallets. @1inch clarified it was not involved, stating no impact on its systems or user funds. #Breaking #Crypto $ETH (-8) ↘