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Trump Orders Fed to Review Crypto Firms’ Access to Master Accounts
U.S. President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order Tuesday mandating federal financial regulators to streamline rules within 90 days, potentially opening Federal Reserve payment systems to digital asset companies. The order requires tDecryptRipple And Project Eleven Join Forces To Make XRP Ledger Quantum-Ready
A full audit of the XRP Ledger’s validators, custody systems, wallets, and networking layers is now underway, led by quantum security firm Project Eleven in collaboration with Ripple. The review is part of a broader push to prepare thNEWSBTCCrypto AI Platform Bankr Locks Down System After Hacker Breaches 14 Crypto Wallets
Tech entrepreneur Austen Allred was among the victims. His wallet, tied to a project called Kelly Claude AI assistant, was drained of Ether — though the hacker left his memecoin holdings untouched. Allred said there was no sign anyone elseBitcoinistA16z-Linked Wallets Emerge as Sixth Largest HYPE Holder With $90M Accumulated
Wallets linked by onchain analysts to venture capital firm a16z crypto have accumulated over $90 million worth of HYPE tokens since mid-April, making them the sixth-largest holder and potentially the largest external institutional positionbitcoin.comBitcoin Developer Who Worked With Satoshi Just Released A Tool That Changes Online Privacy Forever
Martti Malmi, one of Bitcoin’s earliest developers who worked directly with Satoshi Nakamoto in the protocol’s founding years, has released a new version of Nostr VPN — an open-source mesh VPN that discards the entire trust modeBitcoinistChainlink Co-Founder Nazarov Reveals 3 Trends He’s Watching Closely
Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov said he is increasingly encouraged by three trends reshaping crypto infrastructure: a stronger industry focus on security, continued product development during quieter markets, and the growth of real-worlBitcoinistRwanda’s CMA Moves to License Crypto Exchanges as Unapproved Platforms Face Penalties
Following parliament’s approval of its first digital asset legal framework, Rwanda’s Capital Markets Authority is establishing a strict regulatory regime for cryptocurrencies. Key Takeaways:Parliament passed a law granting Rwanda’s CMA expbitcoin.comTrump's Truth Social Pulls Bitcoin ETF Application From SEC Review
The firm behind Donald Trump's social media platform Truth Social has filed to withdraw its applications for crypto exchange-traded funds, abandoning plans for both Bitcoin and Bitcoin-Ethereum ETFs. In its filing, Trump Media & TechnolDecryptZcash Soars 88% In 30 Days: Is ZEC The Stealth Winner Of This Crypto Cycle?
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has suggested that Zcash (ZEC) could eventually reach 10% of Bitcoin’s market capitalization, a long-term bullish thesis on privacy coins rather than a near-term price forecast. Based on ZEC’s circulating suppNEWSBTCLummis Warns US Must Pass CLARITY Act Immediately or Cede Digital Asset Leadership to China and Europe
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has warned that China and Europe are actively competing with the United States for leadership in cryptocurrency and digital asset development, urging Congress to accelerate pending crypto legislation. Key Takeabitcoin.comWintermute Says Bitcoin Rally Was A Squeeze, Low $70,000s Loom
Wintermute said Bitcoin’s latest rally has failed its first major macro test, arguing that the move was driven more by leverage and short covering than by durable spot demand. In its May 18 market update, the trading firm pointed to hot infNEWSBTCK33 Research Says Bitcoin’s $60K Bottom Was Bear Market’s Maximum Drawdown
Research firm K33 Research says the bitcoin bear market of 2026 is structurally different from previous cycles, with the February low near $60,000 likely representing the deepest pullback this downturn will produce. Key Takeaways: K33’s Vbitcoin.comTrump Media’s Truth Social Withdraws Bitcoin ETF Filing
Trump Media-linked Truth Social Bitcoin ETF, B.T. has asked the US Securities and Exchange Commission to withdraw its spot Bitcoin ETF registration, ending, at least for now, one of the more politically visible attempts to enter the alreadyBitcoinistGitHub Worm Hits npm Packages With 16M Downloads
A self-replicating worm that hijacks GitHub Actions pipelines to publish malicious npm packages has struck again, compromising AntV, echarts-for-react, and Microsoft’s durabletask SDK. Key Takeaways: Mini Shai-Hulud exploited GitHub Actionbitcoin.comBitcoin Fall Under $77,000 Triggers Spike In Social Media FUD
Data shows sentiment around Bitcoin among social media users has turned negative following the recent decline in the cryptocurrency’s price. Bitcoin Positive/Negative Sentiment Has Dropped Recently In a new post on X, analytics firm SNEWSBTCOKX’s Gracie Lin Says AI Agents Need Sub-Cent Payments as Bank Rails Slow Tasks
Global laws are still trailing the technology when it comes to determining who is liable if an artificial intelligence (AI) agent is hacked or makes a faulty purchase. Gracie Lin says that with legal frameworks still being drafted, accountabitcoin.comXRP ‘Under Heavy Resistance’ After Key $1.50 Rejection – Is A Drop To $1 Next?
While XRP attempts to hold a crucial area, some analysts have pointed to key indicators that could dictate whether the recent pullback is temporary or marks the start of a deeper correction. XRP Rally Faces Critical Resistance On Tuesday,NEWSBTCJapan To Recognize Foreign Stablecoins As Electronic Payment Instruments Starting June 1
Japan’s key financial authority has expanded its framework to officially treat foreign trust‑issued stablecoins as electronic payment instruments instead of securities under domestic law. Foreign Stablecoins Recognized As Payment InstrumenBitcoinistKSA Hits Dutch Operators With Pre-World Cup Ad Crackdown, Vows Instant Sanctions
Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) warned licensees on Tuesday that bets on first yellow cards and first corner kicks are not permitted during the upcoming FIFA World Cup, threatening “immediate enforcement action” against opbitcoin.comAltcoin Holders Have Been Realizing Losses Since 2024, Glassnode Says
On-chain analytics firm Glassnode has revealed how the typical altcoin investor has generally been realizing losses since late 2024. Median SOPR In The Altcoin Sector Has Been Stuck Below 1 In a new post on X, Glassnode has talked about theBitcoinist
