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AltcoinsHyperliquid and Zcash Post Double-Digit Gains as Bitcoin Reclaims $77,000 After Sharp SelloffBitcoin rebounded above $77,000 after briefly hitting a three-week low near $76,500, triggering roughly $580 million in liquidations. While most major altcoins fell, HYPE and ZEC defied the downturn with standout gains.20 May 20262 min read CWD ExclusiveCWD Exclusive: Industry Leaders Warn Lagarde’s Stablecoin Ban Hands ‘Digital Dollar’ Total Control Over EuropeECB President Christine Lagarde argued euro-denominated stablecoins pose serious risks to financial stability and monetary policy without meaningfully strengthening the euro's global role. 12 May 20263 min read AltcoinsCLARITY Act Vote Set for May 14: How the Senate’s Crypto Pivot Could Trigger a Major Market MoveThe Senate Banking Committee has set a May 14, 2026, markup hearing for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, moving the landmark bipartisan bill one step closer to resolving years of regulatory uncertainty for the US crypto industry.12 May 20262 min read AltcoinsCoinbase Q1 Results: $394M Loss, 14% Layoffs, Outage, Institutional CompetitionThe largest US crypto exchange swung to a $394.1 million net loss in Q1 2026 as revenue fell 31% year-over-year, then suffered a multi-hour trading halt caused by an AWS hardware failure, all within the same week.8 May 20264 min read AltcoinsJPMorgan & Ondo: First Cross-Border RWA Settlement on XRPLA four-institution pilot executed on 6 May 2026 settled tokenized US Treasuries across borders in under five seconds, marking a significant milestone for institutional blockchain adoption.8 May 20263 min read AltcoinsWall Street Pivot: Morgan Stanley Opens Crypto to 8M E*TRADE AccountsMorgan Stanley's application for a national trust bank charter signals Wall Street's shift from crypto observer to direct competitor, and specialized custodians like Coinbase are feeling the pressure! The bank is expanding a spot cryptocurrency trading pilot on its E*Trade platform. 7 May 20263 min read AltcoinsWho is Tal Cohen? Nasdaq President Insists SEC Ends the ‘No-Fly Zone’Nasdaq President Tal Cohen stated that the SEC's regulatory pivot is finally letting markets build with blockchain and tokenized assets. This is a stark contrast to the enforcement-heavy environment of four years ago.7 May 20263 min read AltcoinsDRB Tokens Hack: $170K Stolen in AI Wallet Prompt Injection, 80% RecoveredAn attacker exploited a Bankrbot-managed wallet using Morse code, manipulating an AI agent into executing unauthorized token transfers. Does this mark a new and largely undefended class of cryptocurrency vulnerability? 6 May 20263 min read AltcoinsMeme Coins 2026: How “Jokes” Became a Nearly $60B Crypto SectorDogecoin launched as a Bitcoin parody in 2013. Today, meme coins command tens of billions in market capitalization, and they're reshaping how cryptocurrency exchanges, regulators, and retail investors think about digital value.6 May 20263 min read AltcoinsTrump’s World Liberty Financial Sues Justin Sun for Defamation as WLFI Token Plunges 81%Trump family's crypto venture files lawsuit against Tron founder, alleging coordinated social media smear campaign amid escalating legal battle and catastrophic token losses.5 May 20263 min read AltcoinsIs Crypto Spring Here? Bitmine Chairman Tom Lee’s Ethereum Holdings Surge Past $13 BillionBitmine Immersion Technologies has acquired 101,745 ETH worth $236.8 million, bringing total holdings to 5.18 million tokens as Chairman Tom Lee signals the end of crypto's bearish cycle.5 May 20262 min read AltcoinsVitalik Buterin Liquidates $350K in ‘Spam’ Memecoins, Swaps ASTEROID and Others for ETHEthereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin liquidated unsolicited memecoin airdrops worth $350,000, converting them to USDC and ETH within a single day as market volatility triggers over 110,000 trader liquidations.1 May 20263 min read AltcoinsOil v/s Crypto: US Freezes $344M Tether as Iran Demands Digital Payments for Oil Tanker PassageIran now holds $7.8 billion in cryptocurrency and is demanding digital payments for Strait of Hormuz tolls, prompting US authorities to freeze $344 million in Iranian-linked assets in an escalating sanctions evasion battle.30 Apr 20262 min read AltcoinsMeta Rolls Out USDC Payouts for Creators in Philippines and Colombia via Solana, PolygonMeta is now offering creators stablecoin payments using Circle's USDC on Solana and Polygon blockchains, marking the social media giant's pragmatic return to crypto after its Libra project collapsed in 2022.30 Apr 20264 min read AltcoinsWhat is GMAR Crypto? Token Rides Defense Spending Narrative to $7.3M Market Cap on SolanaGlobal Military Arms Reserve (GMAR), a Solana-based token conceptually tied to tracking NATO's $1.34 trillion and US's $886 billion defense budgets, surged 7.16% in 24 hours despite having no real asset backing.29 Apr 20262 min read AltcoinsETH Price Analysis: Bitmine’s Ethereum Holdings Reach 5.078 Million TokensPublicly traded Bitmine Immersion Technologies staked 112,040 ETH worth $260 million on 23 April 2026.28 Apr 20262 min read AltcoinsWhat is the PACE Act? Ripple And Circle May Get Direct Access To Federal Reserve Payment SystemsThe new bipartisan bill, PACE Act, introduced on 21 April 2026, would allow qualified crypto firms, including Ripple and Circle, to bypass banking intermediaries and connect directly to Fedwire, FedNow, and ACH networks.27 Apr 20264 min read AltcoinsOnyxcoin (XCN) Price Surges 64% Following South Korea’s Upbit ListingOnyxcoin (XCN) hit $0.0086 on 27 April 2026, after South Korea's largest exchange Upbit announced its listing, driving trading volume up 629% to $37 million.27 Apr 20262 min read AltcoinsRipple News: XRP Rallies To $1.38 As Standard Chartered Cuts Price Target 65% To $2.80XRP surged 4.5% after Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten enabled the token for payments across 5 million merchants, tapping into a $23 billion loyalty points ecosystem.17 Apr 20262 min read AltcoinseToro Acquires Self-Custodial Wallet Zengo for $70M to Expand DeFi Access eToro has agreed to acquire keyless crypto wallet provider Zengo for approximately $70 million, positioning the company to offer its 35 million users access to decentralized finance products16 Apr 20263 min read AltcoinsHSBC, Deutsche Bank Lead European Banks in Crypto Exposure: Stablecoin Payments Surge 60%HSBC and Deutsche Bank top European banks in corporate cryptocurrency exposure as business-to-business stablecoin payments jumped 60% YoY. 16 Apr 20263 min read AltcoinsSix Swiss Banks Launch CHF Stablecoin Sandbox Through 2026UBS, PostFinance, and four other major Swiss banks have partnered with Swiss Stablecoin AG to test a Swiss franc-pegged stablecoin in a controlled sandbox environment, aiming to evaluate faster settlements and programmable money features.10 Apr 20263 min read AltcoinsSOL Price Update: Solana Whale Deposits $14.85M to Kraken After Unstaking 170,000 SOLA major Solana holder unstaked 170,000 SOL worth $14.85 million and transferred it to Kraken exchange on March 27, 2026, raising concerns about potential selling pressure as SOL drops 4.82%.27 Mar 20262 min read AltcoinsETH Price Drops Below $2,000 Support As Ethereum Decline 52% From PeakEthereum traded near $2,170 in late March 2026 after declining 52% from its October 2025 peak of $4,831, with technical analysts warning that a breakdown below $2,049 support could trigger further losses toward $1,500.27 Mar 20263 min read AltcoinsRipple News Update: XRP Tests $1.27 Support As ETF Inflows DropXRP faces critical technical juncture in late March 2026, trading near $1.29-$1.42 as the cryptocurrency tests key support levels amid a 41% correction from its $2.41 peak, while on-chain data signals institutional accumulation despite persistent price weakness.27 Mar 20262 min read AltcoinsCircle Urges EU to Remove Stablecoin Settlement Barriers as EURC Hits €300MThe USDC issuer is pressing European regulators to allow MiCA-compliant stablecoins like EURC in trade settlements, warning that current restrictions could undermine Europe's tokenized market ambitions.24 Mar 20263 min read AltcoinsPolymarket Traders Put 99% Odds on Ethereum Holding $1,600 by March 26, But Cap Upside at $2,200High-volume prediction markets on Polymarket show overwhelming confidence that Ethereum will stay above $1,600 by 26 March 2026, but fading probabilities for higher thresholds reveal bearish sentiment as ETH consolidates around current levels.24 Mar 20263 min read AltcoinsNvidia CEO Jensen Huang Endorses Bittensor, Driving TAO Token Past $300Bittensor's TAO token surged 28% to cross $300 on March 20, 2026, after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang praised the decentralized AI network as a 'modern version of Folding@Home' during a high-profile podcast appearance.23 Mar 20263 min read AltcoinsWhat is Siren Crypto? $SIREN Surges 156% to $2.57 All-Time HighSiren ($SIREN) rocketed 156% in 24 hours on March 22, 2026, hitting $2.57 amid AI token hype and perpetual futures short squeezes, but technical indicators warn of potential retracement without on-chain inflow support.22 Mar 20262 min read AltcoinsXRP ETFs Hit $1.4B in Inflows Since November 2025 Launch: What’s Next?XRP spot ETFs have amassed over $1.4 billion in inflows across 43 consecutive positive flow days since launching in November 2025, yet the token trades under pressure near $2 amid competing forecasts from $14 breakouts to sub-$1 drops.22 Mar 20263 min read