May 22, 20264m 38s
Trump Media Deposits 2,650 BTC Worth $205M Into Crypto.com
Trump Media moved 2,650 BTC, worth roughly $205M, into Crypto.com on May 22, expanding a treasury stack now reported across multiple custody venues.
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May 22, 20264m 32s
India Pulls Polymarket Offline, Kalshi May Be Next in Crackdown
India's regulators have forced Polymarket to go dark in the country, with Kalshi potentially next as authorities classify event contracts as illegal betting.
May 22, 20264m 30s
FCA Opens Scale-up Unit to Solo-Regulated Firms, UK Crypto Fintechs Eligible
The FCA expanded its Scale-up Unit to solo-regulated firms on May 20, 2026, opening a four-week application window that covers UK crypto fintechs.
May 22, 20264m 49s
Mark Cuban Says He Sold Most of His Bitcoin: 'It Lost the Plot'
Billionaire Mark Cuban says he exited most of his Bitcoin position, calling the asset directionless as BTC trades near $77,470 after a 5% weekly slide.
May 22, 20264m 01s
Peirce: Tokenized Stocks Exemption Will Apply Narrowly to Onchain Equity
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce signals the agency's innovation exemption for tokenized stocks will cover native onchain equity only, not wrapped securities.
May 21, 20265m 19s
Trump to Take Equity in Quantum Firms With $2B Federal Push
The Trump administration plans $2B in awards to quantum computing firms in exchange for equity stakes, per WSJ. The move pulls Bitcoin's quantum clock forward.
May 21, 20264m 48s
Glassnode: 10% of Bitcoin Supply Is 'Structurally Unsafe' From Quantum
Glassnode warns nearly 10% of BTC supply sits in quantum-vulnerable addresses, with Franklin Templeton, WisdomTree, and Robinhood ETF holdings 100% exposed.
May 21, 20264m 32s
Aave V4 Turns On SVR to Recapture Liquidation MEV
Aave V4 has activated Smart Value Recapture, redirecting MEV from liquidations away from searchers and back into the protocol's revenue stack.
May 21, 20264m 30s
SoftBank Bought Out of Twenty One After $1B Bitcoin Treasury Bet
SoftBank exits its near $1B position in Twenty One, the Tether-cofounded Bitcoin treasury firm, in a buyout reported by Decrypt on May 21, 2026.
May 21, 20265m 04s
PARITY Act Returns: Bipartisan Push to Exempt Sub-$200 Crypto Tax Reporting
Bipartisan lawmakers reintroduced the PARITY Act on May 21, 2026, directing the IRS to study a $200 de minimis exemption for everyday crypto transactions.