MarketsTrump Media: $406M Loss in Q1 2026 After Bitcoin Bet
Trump Media & Technology Group posted a $405.9M net loss in Q1 2026. Nearly $370M came from unrealized losses on Bitcoin and equity holdings.
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Mining7 Major Bitcoin Mining Pools Join Stratum V2: Foundry, AntPool, MARA
Foundry (30% hashrate), AntPool (17.7%) and five others joined Stratum V2. Next Bitcoin difficulty adjustment: May 15, 2026. Up to 20% of miners at breakeven.
StablecoinsECB'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.
MiningIREN 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.
MarketsCoinbase 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.
MarketsKalshi 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.
StablecoinsKraken 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.
InstitutionalJPMorgan and Mastercard Complete First Tokenized US Treasury Settlement on XRP Ledger
JPMorgan and Mastercard completed the first cross-border tokenized US Treasury settlement on XRP Ledger with Ondo Finance and Ripple, using Kinexys.
InstitutionalMorgan Stanley Launches Crypto Trading on E*Trade at 0.5% Fee
Morgan Stanley rolled out a crypto trading pilot on E*Trade at 50 bps per trade, below Coinbase, Robinhood and Schwab. 8.6M clients get access in 2026.