Month: May 2026

Critical Pi Network (PI) Update, Ripple (XRP) Price Crash, and Altcoins in Danger: Bits Recap May 28

The US Gov’t might be dumping altcoins, Pi Network announced a critical upgrade, and more in this week’s recap. The past 24 hours were very eventful, especially in the altcoin scene, which saw many cryptocurrencies plummet amid a weakening…

Why is the crypto market going down today? (May. 28)

The crypto market remained under pressure on Thursday as renewed military tensions between the United States and Iran triggered another sharp wave of liquidations and ETF outflows. Summary Bitcoin fell under the $73,000 mark as U.S.-Iran tensions, rising oil prices,…

Porter Stansberry Warns of US Financial Collapse by 2029 on Pompliano Podcast

Key Takeaways Porter Stansberry told Pompliano the U.S. faces a full monetary reset by 2029, driven by $40T in federal debt, $1T in annual interest payments, and Social Security’s collapse. Stansberry’s Fourth Turning thesis identifies 2029 as the climactic end…

Bitdeer names Corsair’s Potter as new CFO

Bitdeer names ex-Corsair finance chief Michael Potter as CFO, effective Tuesday, replacing Jianchun Liu. Summary Michael Potter takes over as Bitdeer CFO effective Tuesday, with outgoing CFO Jianchun Liu staying through June 30. Potter led Corsair Gaming’s 2020 IPO and…

Falcon Unveils GENIUS-ready fUSD Stablecoin Backed by Anchorage Digital Bank

Key Takeaways Falcon Finance launched fUSD with Anchorage Digital as issuer for institutional use. fUSD targets 3% annual rewards as stablecoin circulation nears $320B globally. Falcon built fUSD around the GENIUS Act as institutions seek regulated stablecoins. fUSD Offers Regulated…

NFT

Stake DAO Exploit Lets Attacker Mint 5.4T vsdCRV on Arbitrum

Stake DAO was exploited on Arbitrum on May 27, 2026, when an attacker minted over 5.4 trillion vsdCRV by exploiting the token’s cross-chain configuration. Stake DAO has warned users not to interact with vsdCRV, while Curve Finance also recommended that…

Aztec Labs acquires ZKPassport, code stays open

Aztec Labs has acquired ZKPassport but will keep the privacy-focused passport-scanning app fully open source. Summary Aztec Labs acquired ZKPassport but will keep the iOS app and Noir circuits open source. The privacy app proves identity attributes from government IDs…

UK Sanctions Strike Russia-Linked Crypto Networks in Sweeping Crackdown

Key Takeaways Britain sanctioned crypto exchanges, payment providers, and individuals linked to Russia-focused financial networks. Officials connected the A7 network to military procurement, oil proceeds, and cross-border settlement channels. Stablecoin infrastructure and exchange screening now face heightened scrutiny across U.K….

Why STRC Volatility Matters More Than ETF Flows for Bitcoin

Analysts say STRC creates a one-way Bitcoin bid because its selling pressure never directly hits BTC markets. Strategy’s preferred stock STRC is now a larger buyer of Bitcoin (BTC) in peak weeks than every US spot ETF combined. However,…

Coins.ph Expands QRPh Crypto Payments to Support Bitcoin and Ethereum

Locally licensed platform Coins.ph has expanded its QRPh crypto payments feature to support Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). The update allows users to spend these cryptocurrencies at approximately 700,000 QRPh-enabled merchants nationwide, the company announced. The payment system utilizes QRPh,…