ECB's Lagarde Says Euro Stablecoins Won't Strengthen Euro's Global Role
ECB President Lagarde rejected euro stablecoins as Europe's answer to dollar dominance. The ECB backs tokenized infrastructure anchored to central bank money.
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Senator Warren Demands Transparency From Zuckerberg on Meta Stablecoin Plans
Senator Warren wrote to Zuckerberg demanding transparency on Meta stablecoin plans. April USDC pilot and CLARITY Act markup on May 14 triggered the inquiry.
Court Lets Arbitrum DAO Transfer $71M ETH to Aave After North Korea Hack
A Manhattan judge allowed Arbitrum DAO to move $71M in frozen ETH to Aave as part of the rsETH exploit recovery. Terrorism victims' claims preserved.
Kraken Files for OCC National Trust Charter: What It Means for the Market
Payward, Kraken's parent company, has applied for an OCC national trust charter. Here's what it means for institutional crypto custody and the broader market.
IREN and Nvidia Strike $3.4 Billion AI Infrastructure Deal
Bitcoin miner IREN and Nvidia announced a $3.4B cloud GPU deal and 5 GW AI infrastructure plan. IREN shares jumped 26% after the announcement.
Zcash Surges 70% in a Week: Privacy Coins Are Back in the Game
Zcash (ZEC) climbed from $346 to $593 in 7 days. Multicoin Capital disclosed a major position, shielded pool at record 30%. Rally drivers and risks.
Coinbase Q1 2026 Loss: $394M and Revenue Miss
Coinbase reported a $394.1M net loss in Q1 2026, missing revenue estimates by $90M. Transaction revenue fell 40% year over year, shares down 4.7% after hours.
Kalshi Raises $1 Billion at $22 Billion Valuation: Prediction Markets Enter Institutional Era
Kalshi raised $1 billion at a $22 billion valuation in its Series F, led by Coatue with a16z, Sequoia, and Morgan Stanley. Revenue run rate topped $1.5 billion.
Kraken Buys Reap for $600M: B2B Stablecoin Payments in Asia
Payward agreed to buy Hong Kong's Reap Technologies for up to $600M, adding card issuance and stablecoin payments to its B2B platform.