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BlackRock Offloads $782.7M In Bitcoin Over 48-Hour Period
On-chain data from Arkham Intel shows BlackRock moved 10,086 BTC worth roughly $782.7M out of its primary custody layer in 48 hours, marking one of the largest institutional Bitcoin sell-side events of the 2026 cycle.
Tether Acquires SoftBank's Stake In Twenty One Capital To Scale Bitcoin Strategy
Tether has acquired SoftBank's entire equity stake in Twenty One Capital (XXI), cementing its position as controlling shareholder and clearing the path for the firm's long-term Bitcoin accumulation strategy.
A New Lending Protocol is Launching its Mainnet on Kaspa
Kaskad, a decentralized lending and borrowing protocol built on the Kaspa network, opens its public mainnet on May 24, with $KSKD token deposits going live on MEXC and trading beginning May 25.
South Korean Banks are Embracing Crypto With Kaia Chain
Kaia Chain has completed a stablecoin issuance and settlement pilot with South Korea's iM Bank, building on an earlier proof-of-concept with KB Kookmin Bank, as the network targets a broader Asia-wide KRW stablecoin strategy.
$LUNC Made a 80% Surge in the Past Month, but is That the End?
Terra Luna Classic ($LUNC) surged 80% over the past month before pulling back nearly 30% in two weeks. We break down the key metrics, burn mechanics, and what may come next for LUNC holders.
Pi Network is Edging Closer to Protocol v23 After Most Major Nodes have now been upgraded
Pi Network's @PiCoreTeam says most mainnet nodes have completed the Protocol 23 migration, covering upgrades from Ubuntu 20 to 24 and PostgreSQL 12 to 16, putting $PI closer to smart contract readiness.
Project Eleven Is Securing The XRP Ledger Against Quantum Threats
Project Eleven and Ripple have partnered to implement post-quantum cryptographic security across the XRP Ledger, including a full audit of validator and custody layers and the deployment of hybrid quantum-resistant signatures ahead of federal migration deadlines.
Japan's ruling party just made on-chain finance national policy
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party formally approved its Next-generation AI and On-Chain Finance Concept, a blueprint to rebuild the country's financial infrastructure around blockchain settlement, yen stablecoins, and tokenized bank deposits.
Ripple lands on the CNBC Disruptor 50 at No. 16
Ripple has been named No. 16 on CNBC's 2026 Disruptor 50 list, becoming the highest-ranked crypto-native company on the list. The recognition follows the resolution of its long-running SEC case and growing traction for XRP-powered payment infrastructure across Asia and emerging markets.
Treasury says it's frozen nearly $500M in Iran-linked crypto
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Operation Economic Fury has frozen close to $500 million in Iran-linked cryptocurrency, as OFAC sanctions over 50 firms, vessels, and individuals including Amin Exchange and its IRGC-linked CEO.
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