Month: May 2026

Bitcoin News Today: BTC ATM Giant Goes Bankrupt

In Bitcoin news today, Bitcoin Depot, once the largest BTC ATM operator in North America with 9,276 kiosks across the US, Canada, and Australia, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of…

Solana Lending TVL Soars to $3.6B as New Protocols Battle for Market Dominance

RedStone said that the next wave of growth for Solana centers on tokenized real-world assets and institutional capital deployment. Solana’s lending markets have seen rapid growth as the network continues to expand its on-chain finance capabilities, according to a…

ZachXBT Names RAVE, RIVER, SIREN, and LAB as Victims of Bitget-Enabled Market Maker Fraud

Key Takeaways ZachXBT has accused Bitget of enabling supply control manipulation across RAVE, RIVER, SIREN, and LAB tokens. Ten wallets pulled 100M LAB tokens ($480M, 32% of supply) from Bitget in 12 hours, per onchain data. ZachXBT recently named Bitget’s…

Kraken revenue hits $507m in Q1 despite slump

Kraken revenue rose 3% year-on-year to $507m in Q1 2026 as futures trading jumped 51%, Payward said Monday. Summary Payward posted $507m in Q1 2026 adjusted revenue, up 3% year-on-year, despite Bitcoin falling 22% during the quarter and industry-wide spot…

Coinbase Launches Solana DEX Trading for 100M Users

Coinbase says millions of new on-chain assets should be accessible to all users, expanding Solana exposure through a simple in-app interface. Coinbase has begun expanding its native support for Solana, introducing Solana-based DEX trading directly inside its app. The…

Trump delays Iran attack after Qatar request, oil prices may rise

## Market Snapshot Iranian Demands Trump Will Agree To market shows decreased likelihood of Trump agreeing to Iranian demands, with odds reflecting this sentiment. The Next US x Iran Diplomatic Meeting market also reflects reduced chances of imminent diplomatic talks….

Ripple (XRP) and Solana (SOL) Get a Big Boost as CME Group Rolls Out New Offerings

The first XRP futures launched in May this year on CME. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has doubled down on its engagement with some of the most popular altcoins – XRP and SOL – by launching Spot-Quoted futures tracking…

Bitcoin Drops to $76K as Middle East War Fears Spark $722M in Liquidations

Key Takeaways Bitcoin slid to $76,000 on May 18 following rising geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran. The drop triggered $722 million in crypto long liquidations as Iran reportedly unveiled Hormuz Safe. Yellow Capital’s CEO notes BTC’s recovery depends…

Crypto

Cardano Price Analysis: ADA Bears Eye $0.20 Support as Momentum Fades

Cardano is trading around $0.248, down roughly -2.5% over the past 24 hours, and the chart is not offering much comfort to bulls right now. The $0.20 support level is the immediate line in the sand. Bears are pressing hard,…

Solana

Bitcoin Bleeds $1B Weekly but XRP and SOL Defy Market Panic

Solana, XRP, and Dogecoin attracted fresh investor demand even as Bitcoin and Ethereum experienced sharp institutional selling pressure. Last week, digital asset investment products experienced $1.07 billion in outflows, according to CoinShares, making it the first negative week after…