Month: May 2026

Exchange-Owned OP Stack Chains Made Nearly $500M in Onchain Revenue, OP Labs Says

Major platforms including Coinbase and Kraken have raked in app revenues of more than $495 million through their exchange-owned OP Stack chains. OP Labs said exchange-owned chains built on the OP Stack generated more than $495 million in application…

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OpenSea Unveils NFT Tool Registry for AI Agents on Ethereum

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Strive Buys 1,109 Bitcoin as Treasury Rises to 16,500 BTC

Key Takeaways Strive bought 1,109 BTC, lifting holdings to 16,500 bitcoin and 7th among publicly listed companies holding BTC. ASST shares surged 133% in 3 months as Strive expanded its bitcoin treasury model. Strive plans new capital tools and a…

Key products unaffected, bridge closed

Stake DAO said its preliminary review found that an unauthorized party minted vsdCRV on Arbitrum during the security incident reported earlier this week. Summary Stake DAO said an attacker minted vsdCRV on Arbitrum during the security incident. The team said…

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$1.3B Worth of BlackRock’s IBIT Changes Hands in Dark Pool Sale

A single off-exchange transaction involving nearly 29 million shares of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust rattled crypto markets and drew fresh scrutiny to the growing influence of institutional behavior on Bitcoin’s price. On a Tuesday morning in late May, a trader…

Bitcoin ETF News: Why Beginners Are Choosing BlackRock Over Crypto Exchanges

Bitcoin ETF News: BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust has accumulated roughly $56 billion in cumulative inflows since its January 2024 launch, making it one of the fastest-growing ETF products in financial history, and the default entry point for a new generation…

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Trump Pledges To Protect Crypto Industry And Ensure Prediction Markets ‘Thrive’

President says the U.S. must remain the global leader in digital assets as states push for tighter regulation of event-based betting platforms President Donald Trump on Tuesday reaffirmed his support for the cryptocurrency industry and prediction markets, pledging to protect…

Will Bitcoin fall to $70K as over $6.2B options expiry and ETF outflows hit markets?

Bitcoin price has fallen toward the $73,000 region after a wave of ETF outflows, derivatives pressure, and long liquidations triggered fresh panic across the crypto market. Summary Bitcoin price fell toward the $73,000 region as over $6.25 billion in BTC…

The Future of Bitcoin Mining Is Bigger Than Bitcoin

This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The Miner Mag) provides news, data, and insights on the energy–compute–markets nexus. The first installment of this Bitcoin-AI convergence series explored…

Grayscale Says Ethereum, Solana and Two Additional Blockchains Poised To Benefit From Clarity Act

The world’s largest digital asset-focused investment platform says institutional capital will initially target four blockchain networks as regulatory clarity improves.  In a new report, Grayscale says expected regulatory changes, including the Clarity Act that aims to establish rules for classifying…