What is a flash loan? Zero-collateral crypto loans
Flash loans let anyone borrow tens of millions of dollars with no collateral, no credit check, and no identity, on one condition: the loan must be repaid within the same transaction that created it. This guide explains how that is…
OpenAI lands GPT-5.6 approval as traders rush pre-IPO futures
OpenAI has secured U.S. government clearance for its GPT-5.6 model, removing a key regulatory hurdle as traders turn their attention to the company’s pre-IPO perpetual futures market. Summary OpenAI has received U.S. approval to launch GPT-5.6, clearing a major regulatory…
SOL Just Hired Twitter’s First-Ever CISO: Is This the Security Upgrade a Trillion Network Needs?
Solana News: The Solana Foundation has appointed Michael Coates, Twitter’s first-ever Chief Information Security Officer and a veteran of Mozilla and enterprise SaaS security, as its new CISO, a hire that signals the Foundation is treating security as a boardroom…
What are tokenized stocks? Equities on-chain guide
Tokenized stocks put real equities on blockchains as tradable tokens, and in July 2026 the idea crossed a threshold: the DTCC, the utility that settles nearly every American share, began production trades of tokenized Russell 1000 stocks. This guide explains…
3 AIs Give Surprising Answers
SOL is the “easiest pick,” ChatGPT said. The prolonged bear market has left numerous crypto investors underwater, as prices of countless digital assets have crashed by double digits over the past several months. Despite the grim reality, the current…
Crypto Is No Longer the ‘Belle of the Ball,’ Warns Bitwise’s Matt Hougan
Crypto winter looks different this cycle as capital rotates toward smaller assets with credible fundamentals instead. Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan said the “brutal” cryptocurrency market is no longer the “belle of the ball,” as digital assets are…
Bitcoin Investment Products Suffer $1.44B in Outflows During Worst Week of 2026
XRP, Hyperliquid, and Near attracted fresh investor money despite massive outflows across the broader crypto fund market. Bitcoin investment products recorded $1.44 billion in net outflows last week, according to CoinShares. It was the largest weekly withdrawal from Bitcoin…
First-Ever Crypto Fraud Case Under New Investor Protection Law
South Korean authorities tracked suspects for months after CatFi case was initially dismissed despite early blockchain sleuth reports and evidence. South Korean prosecutors have filed charges against a group of individuals linked to a Solana-based meme coin project called…
Ripple ETFs Record Best Week Since December: So Why Is XRP Still Failing?
The major streak that began at the beginning of the month for the spot XRP ETFs continued in the past week, as investors poured in over $60 million in net inflows for the first time in several months. At the…
Why Nubank and Revolut Are Betting Big on Mexico
Key Takeaways In Q1 2026, Nubank reached a market break-even in Mexico, hitting 15 million customers as the 3rd top bank. Highlighting a digital shift for the 46% banked market, Revolut gained 290K users and $218M in deposits. Next, Nubank…
Best crypto presales to watch before they sell out: May 2026 edition
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Poly Truth and Meme Punch presales gain traction in 2026 crypto market narrative around utility tokens. Summary Crypto presales…
Record drone attacks on Moscow kill three, disrupt airports and refinery operations
Ukrainian drones targeted multiple locations across Moscow and surrounding regions, with Russian authorities claiming to have intercepted over 400 drones across just two days. Residential buildings in Moscow sustained damage, with debris from intercepted drones falling into populated areas. Energy…
Brazil Crypto Seizures Skyrocket 600% to $14 Million in 2025
Key Takeaways Brazil’s Federal Police seized $14M in illicit crypto, marking a 6x increase from the numbers in 2024. Chainalysis notes this $14M is a tiny fraction of the $100B in crypto circulating within Brazil’s market. To fix these flaws,…
Trump Adds Coinbase and Bitcoin Stocks to Portfolio
Broader tech allocations in the same filing show a parallel bet on AI and infrastructure alongside crypto-linked assets. A federal financial disclosure filed by Donald Trump on May 14 shows his portfolio purchased shares of MARA Holdings, Coinbase, and…
CLARITY Act ethics fight blocks 60 Senate votes
The Trump ethics fight over crypto is now the biggest obstacle to the CLARITY Act reaching 60 Senate votes. Summary The CLARITY Act needs 60 Senate votes to overcome a filibuster, requiring at least seven Democrats to cross the aisle….
UAE’s Mubadala Raises Bitcoin ETF Stake 16% to $566 Million in Q1 2026
Key Takeaways Mubadala raised its IBIT stake 16% to 14.7 million shares ($566M) in Q1 2026, per SEC disclosures. The Abu Dhabi fund has added to its bitcoin ETF position every quarter since Q4 2024, starting at $436M. Combined Abu…
CLARITY Act survives near-collapse after last-minute Senate compromise
The most significant piece of crypto market structure legislation in years nearly died on the table before a handful of senators pulled it back from the brink. The CLARITY Act, formally the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, squeaked through the…
Christopher Harborne debuts on UK rich list
Christopher Harborne entered the Sunday Times Rich List in sixth place, as Parliament opened a probe into Farage. Summary Christopher Harborne debuted sixth on the Sunday Times Rich List 2026 with an estimated £18.2bn fortune, largely tied to his Tether…