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Finland Relaxes Crypto Investment Rules as Obsidiate Exchange Expands North
Finland’s updated digital asset policies are encouraging wider cryptocurrency participation, prompting companies like Obsidiate Exchange to accelerate expansion into the Nordic market.
How Obsidiate Is Reshaping Scandinavian Pension Investing Through Digital Innovation
As Nordic pension funds rethink US exposure and look for sharper tools to manage multi-asset portfolios, Obsidiate is positioning its unified trading infrastructure as a fit for the region's defined-contribution mindset.
Mistral AI Invests in Agentic AI Startups as Private Markets Attract Fresh Institutional Capital
Europe's most valuable AI lab widens its bet on autonomous agents as pension funds, sovereigns, and tokenized-asset platforms route fresh capital into the next layer of the AI stack.
Why Tokenized Gold Is Having a Moment — And What ARX Brings to the Table
Bullion is near all-time highs and ETF inflows are accelerating — and a new wave of blockchain-based gold tokens like AurumX (ARX) is absorbing the spillover
ChatGPT Can Now See Your Bank Account—Here's What That Actually Means
OpenAI launched a personal finance tool that connects ChatGPT to your bank accounts, giving spending advice based on your actual habits.
Price predictions 5/15: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, ZEC, BCH
Sellers have pulled Bitcoin back below the $79,000 level, but buying may emerge as the price nears the $76,000 support.
Bitcoin Depot Flashes Bankruptcy Warning as ATM Revenue Falls, Regulatory Scrutiny Grows
Bitcoin Depot issued a “going concern” warning, signaling severe uncertainty over its ability to survive the next 12 months.
Bitwise launches US-listed Hyperliquid fund with staking rewards
BHYP offers spot exposure to Hyperliquid’s HYPE token and will stake a portion of its holdings through Bitwise’s in-house staking division.
AI Agents Turn to Digital Arson, Crime in Shared Virtual World: Study
In new research, Emergence AI said autonomous AI agents became more violent, deceptive, and unstable during weeks-long simulations designed to study long-term behavior.
Bitcoin Miner IREN Closes $3 Billion Convertible Notes Offering to Fuel AI Transformation
IREN, a prominent Bitcoin mining firm, completed a $3 billion convertible notes offering to accelerate its AI cloud infrastructure buildout.
Myanmar’s military government proposes life in prison for crypto scammers
The text of Myanmar’s Anti-Online Fraud Bill said that anyone who was convicted of committing “digital currency fraud” could face from ten years to life in prison, and possibly the death penalty.
Hyperliquid Policy Center argues onchain perps offer efficiency, transparency as ICE and CME reportedly press for CFTC oversight
Bloomberg reported that ICE and CME are pressing for Hyperliquid to register with the CFTC, raising concerns about market stability.
Tether Billionaire Enters UK's Richest People List Amid Farage Gift Inquiry
Christopher Harborne’s Rich List debut comes as Reform UK's Nigel Farage faces scrutiny over a $6.7 million gift from the Tether investor.
OpenSea CMO sees tokenized Pokémon cards, Rolexes and tickets driving next NFT wave
OpenSea's Adam Hollander sees advancements in AI making it easier for people to make innovative tokenized assets.
Ethereum analysts see ‘downside risks’ as bears eye 20% ETH price drop
Ethereum analysts said that increasing supply on exchanges and declining ETF demand put ETH at risk of another leg down to $1,700.
Crypto’s CLARITY Act faces partisan fight over ethics on Senate floor
While Senator Tim Scott touted yesterday’s markup as bipartisan, just two Democratic senators supported the bill, and no Democratic amendments were adopted.
Bitcoin price dives under $79K as US bond market triggers 3% BTC price rout
Bitcoin joined stocks in a sell-off over US bond yields as BTC price action eyed its lowest levels for May after giving up gains.
Bitcoin Giant Strategy Moves to Retire $1.5 Billion in Convertible Debt, Says It Could Sell BTC
Strategy is taking steps to pare down convertible debt with an agreement to repurchase $1.5 billion in notes—and again teased Bitcoin sales.
BloFin War of Whales 2026 Grand Prix opens registration for $5M trading championship
BloFin, a prominent global cryptocurrency exchange, has officially opened registration for its highly anticipated trading competition, the WOW (War of Whales) 2026 Grand Prix.
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Gemini Stock Jumps on Revenue Rise, $100M Bitcoin Investment From Winklevoss Capital
Crypto exchange Gemini secured a $100 million Bitcoin investment from its founders’ fund, and revealed a 42% YOY Q1 revenue bump.
Polish lawmakers back revised crypto bill after repeated vetoes
Polish lawmakers approve a Ministry of Finance-backed crypto bill to implement the EU MiCA framework in a 241–200 vote after repeated vetoes.
Poland passes MiCA crypto bill as $96 million Zondacrypto probe deepens: report
Polish lawmakers adopted MiCA as prosecutors probe $96 million in losses from collapsed exchange Zondacrypto.
21Shares’ Hyperliquid ETF posts ‘best day’ inflows of $5 million as Coinbase becomes treasury deployer
The newly-launched ETF “had its best day yet" on Thursday with $8.1 million trading volume and net inflows of roughly $4.9 million.
Strategy to retire $1.5 billion in convertible notes at a discount, may sell bitcoin to fund buyback
Strategy is buying back $1.5 billion of its 2029 convertible notes for $1.38 billion, potentially selling bitcoin to fund the deal.
Dogecoin has ‘crazy things on the horizon’ as ecosystem grows beyond Elon Musk, says DogeOS founder
Dogecoin is evolving beyond its dependence on the at-times controversial billionaire, says DogeOS founder and CEO Jordan Jefferson.
Bitcoin Shrugs Off CLARITY Gains as Institutions Sell Amid Surging Treasury Yields
Analysts point to profit-taking, not panic, with ETF outflows at their worst pace since February as 10-year Treasury yield soars.
Bitcoin stalls above $80K despite CLARITY Act pass: What will trigger a breakout?
Bitcoin’s break above $82,000 and a return of strong institutional demand are prerequisites to confirm a trend change for BTC price.
Dune Analytics Slashes 25% of Workforce in AI, Institutional Pivot
Dune is restructuring around artificial intelligence and enterprise clients, shedding a quarter of its workforce in the process.
South Korea plans July rules for tokenized securities
South Korea's FSC is preparing detailed rules for tokenized securities before a legal framework for blockchain-based securities takes effect in February 2027.
Morning Minute: The Clarity Act Just Passed Its First Major Vote
The Clarity Act passed a bipartisan vote in its 1st checkpoint. Coinbase made a major deal with Hyperliquid and HYPE ripped on the news.
Bitcoin risks ‘next downtrend’ as traders diverge on fate of $82K resistance
Bitcoin traders split between a "massive catch-up" with stocks and the start of its "next downtrend" as BTC price action failed to flip $82,000 to support.
THORChain pauses trading after suspected $10M exploit
THORChain paused trading after ZachXBT flagged a suspected $10 million exploit spanning Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB Chain and Base.
Myanmar bill proposes death penalty for scam coercion, life imprisonment for crypto fraud: report
A Myanmar bill proposes the death penalty for scam coercion and life imprisonment for crypto-related offenses.
Why is Hyperliquid's HYPE token price up 23% in one day?
Fresh US ETF launches and Coinbase’s Hyperliquid deal helped fuel HYPE’s rally this week, but technicals warn of a possible pullback.
OKX reportedly eyes Coinone stake in South Korea push
OKX is reportedly seeking a 20% stake in South Korean crypto exchange Coinone as foreign and domestic firms compete for market access.
THORChain’s RUNE Token Plunges Double Digits After $10M Exploit, Trading Halt
The liquidity protocol halted operations after blockchain researchers identified a suspected $10 million breach across multiple networks.
IREN closes $3 billion convertible notes offering as Bitcoin miner’s AI infrastructure push accelerates
IREN closed $3 billion in convertible notes at a 1% coupon due 2033 to fund AI cloud expansion following its Nvidia and Microsoft deals.
THORChain pauses trading as security researchers flag suspected $10M multi-chain exploit
THORChain halted trading after security researchers flagged a suspected exploit spanning Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB Smart Chain and Base.
Victims of Iran attacks seek court order for turnover of $344 million in USDT frozen by Tether
U.S. terrorism judgment creditors seek a court order forcing Tether to turn over $344 million in frozen IRGC-linked USDT.
Forward Industries posts over 300% revenue growth but wider quarterly net loss amid SOL markdowns
The Solana treasury firm generated $13 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 31, up 319% year over year.
Hana Financial to acquire 6.55% stake in Upbit operator Dunamu for $668M
The purchase makes Hana Financial the fourth-largest shareholder in Dunamu, following several crypto-related deals in the last two months, as it dives deeper into the digital assets sector.
OKX set to acquire 20% stake in South Korean crypto exchange Coinone: report
If approved, OKX would become the second global exchange to own a majority stake in a South Korean crypto platform, following Binance.
Bit Digital reports 14% revenue drop in Q1, driven by lower ETH staking rewards
Bit Digital generated $27.9 million in total revenue in the first quarter of this year, down 13.6% from Q4 2025.
B2C2 secures MiCA license in Luxembourg to offer OTC trading services across EU
The license allows B2C2 to extend OTC spot trading services across all EU member states and three EEA countries.
Signal hints it could leave Canada over lawful access bill
Signal's vice president of strategy said the firm “would rather pull out of the country” than comply with Bill C-22, which could threaten end-to-end encryption.
Australia’s proposed CGT changes could discourage long-term crypto holding
Robin Singh, CEO and founder of Koinly said the changes will hurt low-income crypto investors most and could encourage more short-term trading.
Kraken joins LayerZero exodus as it switches to Chainlink CCIP
LayerZero has come under scrutiny since it was exploited in April, as crypto protocols reevaluate their cross-chain providers and seek safer alternatives.
Strategy’s STRC hits record $1.5B trading volume
Strategy has leaned on Stretch to fund Bitcoin buys over the past 12 months as funding through senior convertible notes and at-the-market equity offerings has tightened.
Hana Bank acquires $670 million stake in Upbit parent Dunamu
The acquisition of 2.28 million shares will give Hana Bank a 6.55% stake in Dunamu, making it the fourth-largest shareholder.
Trump’s latest disclosure shows Coinbase, Strategy, MARA purchases in Q1
Among the Coinbase-related purchases, the largest transaction was a Feb. 10 purchase valued between $100,001 and $250,000.
OpenAI Pushes New ChatGPT Safety Features as Lawsuits Mount
OpenAI says ChatGPT can better detect signs of self-harm and violence as the company faces lawsuits and investigations over dangerous chatbot interactions.
Gemini shares soar after reporting 42% revenue growth, first prediction market metrics
Gemini posted $50.3 million in total revenue in Q1, pointing to growth in services, OTC trading and its crypto-linked credit card segment.
Apple Mac M5 System Exploited With Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI, Researchers Claim
Security startup Calif says researchers used a preview version of Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI to help build an Apple macOS kernel exploit.
Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF to start trading on NYSE this Friday
The Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF will offer staking through the company’s in-house staking division Bitwise Onchain Solutions.
NFL All Day Stops Issuing NFTs as Dapper Labs Signals Future Plans With League
Dapper Labs said it has signed a new licensing agreement with the NFL as it discontinues the release of NFTs on its All Day platform.
‘Decisive turning point’: Crypto industry cheers Clarity Act’s progress as ethics questions linger ahead of next vote
In a whirlwind of events to advance landmark crypto legislation in a Senate committee, the cryptocurrency industry is celebrating.
Bitcoin Firm Strive Unveils Daily Dividend Payments for SATA Preferred Shares
Strategy's Michael Saylor called Strive's impending shift to daily dividend payments "impressive."
Kimi WebBridge Lets AI Agents Drive Your Browser—And Keep Your Data Local
Moonshot AI just shipped a browser extension that hands the wheel to AI agents. It clicks, scrolls, fills forms, and navigates your Chrome or Edge—without sessions ever leaving your machine.
ChatGPT Is Losing Ground to Rivals—Here Are Some Numbers
ChatGPT's web traffic share is falling while its rivals are rising—just as businesses start to look beyond OpenAI.
OpenAI Confirms Security Breach Linked to AI Malware Campaign
OpenAI says malware tied to the Shai-Hulud supply chain attack accessed internal repositories after infecting two employee devices.
Kraken to Migrate Wrapped Bitcoin Tech to Chainlink as LayerZero Exodus Expands
Crypto exchange Kraken is the latest firm to shift away from LayerZero tech following last month's $292 million Kelp DAO exploit.