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CFTC Greenlights Kalshi’s Bitcoin Perpetual Futures, Marking Major U.S. Crypto Milestone

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Key Takeaways: The CFTC has approved a BTCPERP contract, which is a perpetual futures contract based on Bitcoin’s spot price, designed by Kalshi. Kalshi will be among the first regulated

Friday, May 29

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Gemini Unveils AI-Powered Command Center With SpaceXAI for Real-Time Predictions

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Key Takeaways: In partnership with SpaceXAI models, Gemini introduces Command Center, an intelligence hub designed with artificial intelligence. The new feature will provide individual, real-time information on various markets, including

SEC Approves Paxos as First Blockchain-Native Firm to Clear US Securities Trades

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Key Takeaways: Paxos is registered as a clearing agency with the SEC in the U.S. The company is the first blockchain native firm that received permission to operate as a

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VanEck’s First U.S. Spot BNB ETF Hits Nasdaq

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Key Takeaways: VBNB is the first U.S. spot ETF with direct exposure to BNB to be officially launched by VanEck. The ETF provides investors with a derivative means to invest

Thursday, May 28

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Polymarket Perps Beta Goes Live for 24/7 Trading

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Key Takeaways: Polymarket officially rolls out perpetual futures product beta for select users. Strategies adopted are a gradual rollout in the next 4 weeks to expand access to the platform.

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CFTC Shocks Crypto Market by Saying Gemini Case Should Never Have Been Filed

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Key Takeaways: The CFTC requested a federal court overturning a portion of its previous ruling against Gemini. Regulators admitted the original complaint relied heavily on a whistleblower considered unreliable. The

SoFi Introduces SoFiUSD – the First Bank-Issued Crypto Dollar

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Key Takeaways: SoFi announced the creation of SoFiUSD, the nation’s first stablecoin directly through a U.S. national bank within a banking app. The stablecoin operates on both the Ethereum and

Wednesday, May 27

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Binance’s Yi He Makes Fortune History as First Crypto Executive on Powerful Women List

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Key Takeaways: Binance co-founder and co-CEO Yi He was the first crypto-native executive to be added to the Fortune list of the Most Powerful Women in Business. Fortune featured Yi

Italy’s First MiCA Crypto Bank Arrives as Banca Sella Enters Digital Assets Market

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Key Takeaways: Banca Sella was the first Italian bank to receive authorization to provide crypto services under the EU’s framework for crypto products and services, MiCA. The bank plans to

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Bitmine’s ETH Holdings Reach Near 5% of Total Supply

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Key Takeaways: The crypto, cash, and strategic investments made by Bitmine now exceed $12.3 billion, of which 5.39 million ETH are represented The company had purchased 111,942 ETH in a

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UK Sanctions Hit Huobi Global S.A., HTX Says Exchange Operations and User Funds Remain Safe

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Key Takeaways: Huobi Global S.A. was placed on the sanctions list by the UK for Russian-related financial activities. HTX said the designation of Huobi Global S.A. is not affecting the

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Ripple Lands on Fortune’s 2026 Best Workplaces List

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Key Takeaways: Ripple is a 2026 Best Workplace in the Bay Area named by Fortune. 95% of Ripple employees report this number is a great place to work, compared with

Tuesday, May 26

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Unocoin Review 2026: Is This Crypto Exchange Safe & Trusted?

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Unocoin is India’s longest-running cryptocurrency exchange and wallet that lets you buy, sell, and store Bitcoin and dozens of other digital coins using rupees. The top features of Unocoin exchange

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Kelp DAO Restores 116K rsETH as Aave Confirms Full Recovery

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Key Takeaways: Kelp DAO has finished the recovery operation for rsETH. More than 116,000 rsETH have been restored to the LayerZero adapter. Aave confirmed all markets and rsETH operations are

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$3.2M Vanishes in 2 Hours as Safe Wallet Module Exploit Drains 86 Crypto Vaults

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Key Takeaways: About $3.2M was siphoned from both the Ethereum and Base networks using a third-party Safe module exploit. Attackers exploited 86 Safe wallets and swapped them for DAI. Squid

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X Layer Unveils Exchange OS, Bringing 300K TPS Markets and World Cup Trading Onchain

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Key Takeaways: X Layer introduced Exchange OS, the framework for building spot, perpetual and outcome markets onchain. Customized trading venues can be deployed on OKX-powered infrastructure by developers and institutions.

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Ondo’s Founder Nathan Allman Passed Away Unexpectedly

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Key Takeaways: Ondo Finance has shared an unexpected news on its official website about the death of the founder Nathan Allman. Ian De Bode, the current president, will take over

Monday, May 25

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Tether Powers Georgia’s Official GEL₮ National Crypto Launch

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Key Takeaways Georgia signs an agreement with Tether to create its own official GEL₮ stablecoin. GEL₮ serves to commit quicker settlements and payments, as well as cross-border payments. The country

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Vitalik Reveals Ethereum Foundation Overhaul as ETH Secures $250B and Cuts Influence

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Key Takeaways: Vitalik Buterin believes the Ethereum Foundation is shrinking and decentralizing. Empowering decentralization, privacy, security, and censorship resistance will be the core areas of the Foundation’s activities. Ethereum does

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Binance Unveils 100M AIGENSYN Airdrop – An AI-Crypto Project Debuts With 10B Supply

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Key Takeaways: Gensyn (AIGENSYN) is the 64th project to be a part of Binance’s HODLer Airdrops program. Up to 100 million AIGENSYN tokens will be distributed among eligible BNB holders

Saturday, May 23

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Pro-crypto Kevin Warsh Officially Sworn in As Fed Chairman

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Key Takeaways: With former Fed governor Kevin Warsh now on board to be the next Fed Chairman, there is fresh speculation about interest rate cuts and risk assets. Crypto traders

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DigiFinex Review 2026: Is It a Safe & Legit Crypto Exchange?

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DigiFinex is a centralized crypto exchange that lets you buy, sell, trade, and earn on hundreds of digital assets through spot, margin, and futures markets. The top features of DigiFinex

Friday, May 22

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SEC’s Tokenized Stocks Push Could Shake Trillion-Dollar Exchanges, Research Warns

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Key Takeaways: Tiger Research warns that tokenized stocks may lead to the fragmentation of liquidity and revenue fragmentation on the traditional exchanges. The SEC is in the process of developing

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South Korea Crypto Tax Repeal Petition Surges Past 52K Signatures as Investors Push Back

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Key Takeaways: A petition to end cryptocurrency taxation has attracted over 52,900 signatures in South Korea and its cause has been referred to the country’s national assembly’s committee for review.

Thursday, May 21

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SpaceX’s $1.45B Bitcoin Bombshell Revealed in IPO Filing as BTC Buy Price Hits $35K

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Key Takeaways: SpaceX revealed ownership of 18,713 BTC valued at approximately $1.45 billion, a significant amount over what has been previously thought of in the public arena. According to its

CLARITY Act Gains Momentum as Ripple Backs Rules for 67M U.S. Crypto Holders

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Key Takeaways: Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty expressed his own public endorsement of the CLARITY Act as a consumer protection measure instead of a giveaway to the industry. Supporters

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Jane Street’s Secret Telegram Chat Allegedly Helped Dump $192M UST Before Terra’s $40B Collapse

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Key Takeaways: The administrator of Terraform Labs has filed accusations that Jane Street employed “insider information” from Terraform staff in order to dump UST ahead of the depeg, which would

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Coinigy Review 2026: Is This Platform Safe, Legit & Trustworthy?

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Coinigy is a crypto portfolio management and multi-exchange trading platform that lets you connect different exchange accounts, track balances, view charts, set alerts, and trade from one dashboard. The top

Wednesday, May 20

WhiteBIT vs Bybit 2026: Fees and the Institutional Layer Compared

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The centralized exchange landscape has consolidated sharply since 2022. CoinGecko’s Q1 2026 industry reporting shows the top-ten centralized exchanges recorded $2.7 trillion in spot trading volume during the quarter, a

Tuesday, May 19

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Echo Protocol Hack Sparks $76M Panic After Hacker Mints Fake eBTC and Drains ETH

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Key Takeaways: A fake eBTC with an estimated value of $76.6 million reportedly caused the theft of the tokens via Echo Protocol. In the past, the hacker already stole 385