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CFTC backs crypto perpetual contracts, issues advisory on 24/7 trading 2026-05-30 at 02:47 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The CFTC issued notices affecting platforms seeking to offer cryptocurrency perpetual futures contracts, including a no-action position for Coinbase and approval for Kalshi. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

‘Extraordinarily unusual’ for CFTC to reverse Gemini settlement deal: Ex-chair 2026-05-30 at 01:28 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright As the CFTC and Gemini work together to seek a court’s reversal of a 2025 settlement, one of the agency’s former chairs said the public “deserves a better explanation.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

Sui network temporarily stalls again after Thursday’s outage 2026-05-29 at 22:15 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The outage was caused by the same network update software bug that disrupted the protocol on Thursday, which resulted in nearly six hours of downtime. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Ex-Celsius CEO files motion to vacate sentence after lawyers withdraw 2026-05-29 at 21:23 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Former CEO Alex Mashinsky filed documents seeking to vacate his 12-year sentence, which included claims involving FTX and a “hostile takeover” by a former Celsius executive, who was sentenced to time served. This article is an excerpt

Coinbase brings global crypto derivatives markets to US institutional clients 2026-05-29 at 21:23 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The exchange’s integration with Deribit gives eligible US institutional investors access to global crypto options and perpetual futures markets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

SEC approves Paxos as ‘blockchain-native’ clearing agency 2026-05-29 at 12:44 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Paxos says its approval as a blockchain-focused clearing agency represents a “critical piece of financial market infrastructure” as Wall Street becomes more interested in crypto. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin’s major holders halt buys as demand slows: CryptoQuant 2026-05-29 at 12:44 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young CryptoQuant says that the holding structure for large Bitcoin holders is deteriorating, a trend that has historically preceded “sustained price weakness.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

OKX Ventures, Korea Investment & Securities to buy 19.6% Coinone stake for $106M 2026-05-29 at 11:31 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben OKX Ventures and KIS to invest $53 million each for a 19.6% stake in Coinone, deepening ties between traditional finance and crypto in South Korea’s tightly regulated market. This article is an excerpt from

Gemini taps Grok for personalized AI-powered prediction market feeds 2026-05-29 at 03:59 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Gemini is leaning into AI features for its prediction market, following other crypto exchanges in moving beyond crypto trading amid a market slump. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Fidelity Digital Assets highlights ‘growing evidence’ of shift from dollar-based systems 2026-05-29 at 01:32 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The investment firm said nation-states and central banks are increasingly turning to assets like Bitcoin and gold as alternative settlement systems outside of US control. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

French company abandons crypto treasury strategy, will liquidate Bitcoin holdings 2026-05-28 at 21:31 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright In the year since Sequans Communications announced that it would adopt a digital asset treasury strategy, the price of Bitcoin fell by more than 30%. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Trezor adds native USDt, USDC yield via Morpho integration 2026-05-28 at 21:31 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi The feature lets users earn stablecoin yield directly through Trezor Suite without connecting external wallets or using separate DeFi apps. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Argentina bill targets crypto payments to illegal gambling sites 2026-05-28 at 18:28 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Argentina’s proposed online gambling bill would restrict banks, payment firms and crypto providers from serving unauthorized betting platforms. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Aave Labs’ Push gains UK FCA crypto registration 2026-05-28 at 16:28 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Aave Labs’ Push received FCA approval for “certain cryptoasset activities” in the UK, supporting its plans for regulated stablecoin on- and off-ramping. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto companies have tightened compliance, but gaps remain: Chainalysis 2026-05-28 at 11:18 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Around 47% of crypto organizations onboarded in 2026 are operating at alerting standards that would have ranked among the industry’s strictest five years ago. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto markets shed $80B after fresh US strikes on Iran 2026-05-28 at 09:54 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young The crypto market capitalization has fallen to its lowest level since mid-April after the US carried out strikes on Iran for the second time in three days amid peace talks. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

CFTC seeks to reverse settlement deal with Gemini 2026-05-28 at 09:41 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The CFTC claimed that its settled complaint filed under the Biden administration relied heavily on a whistleblower’s allegations that Gemini inflated trading activity to distort user demand. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Kraken rolls out Bitcoin vault product for holders to earn yield 2026-05-28 at 06:31 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Within the first 10 hours of launch, the Kraken Earn BTC Vault raked in $30 million worth of Bitcoin deposits from 4,000 unique wallets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto card monthly transaction volume surges 230% from 2025 2026-05-28 at 05:28 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Payment volume on crypto-linked credit and debit cards has been steadily increasing since 2024, reaching about $7.8 billion in cumulative transactions this month. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin treasury company Nakamoto falls nearly 67% YTD after reverse stock split 2026-05-27 at 23:32 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The company owns 5,058 Bitcoin, ranking it as the 20th largest publicly traded BTC treasury company, according to data from Bitcoin Treasuries. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source