Binance Brings Compliance-First Crypto Platform to the Philippines
Key Takeaways Binance is supporting a supervised crypto sandbox through the Philippine SEC framework. Regulatory oversight helps test controls, risks, and user protections before wider rollout. Sandbox testing is expected to begin in the second half of 2026 and run…
Solana privacy layer Umbra eyes $97B token market
Solana privacy protocol Umbra has partnered with Streamflow to launch confidential vesting for the $97 billion token unlock market. Summary Umbra and Streamflow launched confidential vesting that encrypts token unlock schedules, vesting amounts, and recipient addresses on Solana, preventing public…
Fake Uniswap Website Drains Crypto Wallets as Scammers Pocket $400K
Uniswap accounted for 41% of tracked malicious websites linked to crypto phishing campaigns uncovered by SEAL researchers in March. A fake website impersonating Uniswap is draining funds from multiple crypto wallets. The prominent on-chain analyst, pseudonymously known as “b-block,”…
SpaceX Expected to Become Largest Public Company Holding Bitcoin
Key Takeaways Grayscale said Elon Musk’s SpaceX could become the most valuable public company holding bitcoin. Diversified businesses may increase BTC allocations as treasury-focused firms dominate current rankings. SpaceX’s IPO could expand investor visibility into corporate bitcoin balance-sheet strategies. SpaceX…
Trump’s Prediction Market Push Sparks Fresh State Authority Clash
U.S. President Donald Trump has backed the CFTC’s exclusive authority over prediction markets as federal and state officials fight over who should regulate the fast-growing sector. Summary Trump has backed the CFTC’s exclusive authority over prediction markets as states argue…
Morph, Partners Launch Web3 Payments Hackathon for Southeast Asia
Web3 platform Morph, alongside Blockchain4Youth and DvCode Technologies Inc., launched the “Build In! Payments” hackathon on May 18 to develop digital payment solutions for the Philippines and Southeast Asia. The initiative features a total prize pool of $3,500 USDC and…
The Reason Why Bitcoin’s Largest Corporate Holder Chose Bonds Over BTC This Week (Analyst)
Some market watchers have argued that current bond yields may compete directly with BTC for institutional capital. Michael Saylor announced this week that Strategy bought back its own convertible bonds rather than adding more Bitcoin, a move that may…
XRP Holds Key Support as Binance Sell Wave Falls Short of Breakdown
Key Takeaways XRP absorbed aggressive Binance selling while staying above its earlier support area. Thin order books may increase volatility because fewer resting orders absorb larger trades. Traders are watching whether price stability returns as liquidity and taker activity normalize….
Hyperliquid Lets Validators Settle Real-World Event Markets
Hyperliquid has added validator-settled outcome markets for offchain events under its HIP-4 upgrade, expanding its trading system beyond perpetual futures into prediction markets. Summary Hyperliquid has added offchain outcome markets under HIP-4, allowing validators to deploy and settle prediction markets…
The Hidden Bitcoin Bull Signal Buried in Wall Street’s Big Short
According to analysts, Bitcoin’s relationship with equities has started shifting compared with past market cycles. Rising short positions across American stocks are starting to shape a different conversation around Bitcoin’s role in global markets. According to CryptoQuant contributor XWIN…
