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5 crypto firms wind down this week amid ongoing market slump 2026-05-22 at 08:29 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan Fantasy.top, Everclear and ZERO Network announced they were winding down on Thursday, adding to a growing list of crypto companies that have closed this year. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

US lawmakers renew strategic Bitcoin reserve push with ARMA bill 2026-05-22 at 08:29 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Under the American Reserve Modernization Act of 2026, Bitcoin must be held for a minimum of 20 years unless used to slash national debt. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Harvard dumps entire ETH position after just one quarter 2026-05-22 at 03:44 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Harvard’s endowment fund has become one of the latest high-profile holders to liquidate its ETH as investor sentiment sours during the ongoing bear market. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto PAC backed by Anchorage and Chainlink announces endorsements for 2026 midterms 2026-05-22 at 03:44 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Federal Election Commission filings showed only $175,000 in contributions to the hybrid PAC, which could influence US voters through media buys before key elections in several states. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

CFTC signs MOU with National Hockey League over prediction markets 2026-05-22 at 00:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The financial regulator signed a similar agreement with Major League Baseball in March and continues to file lawsuits against state-level authorities going after prediction market platforms over sports betting. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

Petition to scrap South Korea’s crypto tax reaches 50K threshold 2026-05-22 at 00:01 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Critics say the new 22% crypto tax, set to take effect in 2027, unfairly favors other asset classes with a much lower tax burden. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Blockchain.com confidentially submits IPO filing with SEC 2026-05-21 at 21:23 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The crypto services company began the US IPO process as companies across the digital asset sector weigh public market debuts. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

IG Europe taps Bitpanda to expand crypto trading across Europe 2026-05-21 at 18:16 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas IG Group, which launched spot crypto in the UK last year, is bringing the service to European investors through Bitpanda’s infrastructure. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

US sanctions Sinaloa cartel-linked Ethereum addresses 2026-05-21 at 17:12 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai OFAC sanctioned six Ethereum addresses linked to a Sinaloa Cartel money laundering network allegedly converting drug proceeds into crypto. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Kraken moves closer to UAE launch after Dubai regulatory approval 2026-05-21 at 17:12 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Kraken’s parent company, Payward, received preliminary approval from Dubai’s VARA, paving the way for UAE dirham funding, margin and OTC trading and institutional access via Kraken Prime. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

Boerse Stuttgart taps SocGen, flatexDEGIRO for EU blockchain settlement push 2026-05-21 at 16:18 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Boerse Stuttgart’s Seturion has partnered with Societe Generale, SG-FORGE and flatexDEGIRO to build a pan-European blockchain securities settlement system. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Jane Street accused of using Terra Telegram backchannel before UST crash 2026-05-21 at 16:18 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The private Telegram backchannel allegedly allowed Jane Street to unwind hundreds of millions in potential exposure “mere hours before” the Terra ecosystem’s $40 billion collapse. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Blockchain Capital is raising $700M for 2 new funds: Report 2026-04-23 at 09:47 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte The new funding rounds are expected to be completed in the next six months, but the firm has already begun deploying some of the new capital, according to a person familiar with the matter. This article is

Apple fixes bug that allowed FBI to read deleted Signal messages 2026-04-23 at 09:47 By Cointelegraph by Brian Quarmby FBI used the flaw to extract readable previews of Signal messages from an iPhone’s notification database even after the app was deleted. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto sentiment index soars to a 3-month high as Bitcoin holds $77K 2026-04-23 at 09:47 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Despite the rise, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index score remains stuck in the “Fear” zone, where it has been since Jan. 18. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Kalshi bans 3 US politicians for betting on their own election races 2026-04-23 at 07:13 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Matt Klein, a sitting member of the Minnesota State Senate, said he made a bet out of curiosity, while Mark Moran claimed he wanted to see how Kalshi responds to insider trading activity. This article

LONGITUDE recap: Adam Back on Satoshi, crypto regulation needs tweaks 2026-04-23 at 05:18 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Blockstream’s Adam Back discusses why people think he’s Satoshi Nakamoto, while the CEO of OKX Europe said MiCA is “extremely beneficial” for the industry at the latest LONGITUDE event in Paris. This article is an excerpt from

New York, Illinois sign EO banning state employees from prediction markets 2026-04-23 at 05:18 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea New York Governor Kathy Hochul criticized the Trump administration for not implementing any “meaningful ethical standards” to curb insider trading in prediction markets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Sam Bankman-Fried pulls motion for a new trial, still asks for new judge 2026-04-23 at 02:17 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The ex-FTX CEO said he consulted with his parents and lawyers regarding a recent filing he sent from prison, but claimed to be the ”ultimate author of the documents.” This article is an excerpt

Trump-linked American Bitcoin energizes 11,298 new ASICs 2026-04-23 at 00:56 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill American Bitcoin (ABTC) originally purchased the mining rigs in March, weeks after reporting a $59 million loss for Q4 2025. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source