A hacker has started laundering digital assets that were part of the $6.7 million theft from the liquidity provider TrustedVolumes, says cybersecurity firm PeckShield. PeckShield says that new data shows the hacker has started moving hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of Ethereum (ETH). “The TrustedVolumes exploiter has laundered $278,000 in stolen funds so far: […]

TL;DR: Toncoin reached a high of $2.90 on Thursday, May 7, triggering the liquidation of nearly $29 million in short positions in just 48 hours. Telegram has formally replaced the TON Foundation as the network’s largest validator, driving recent volatility. The price has experienced a 15.6% correction from its peak, currently situated in a technical […]

Bitcoin Magazine The 2036 Issue: Letter From The Editor None of us can see the future. We don’t know what 2036 will bring.  We all like to tell ourselves that we can, or do, and maybe we do actually see small pieces of it coming before we catch up to them, but none of us […]

Key Takeaways: KRWQ, the stablecoin backed by Korean currency by IQ and Frax, is launching on Solana to extend on-chain KRW liquidity. The project will aim to facilitate cross margin and FX trading, arbitrage, and perpetual futures between KRW and USD stablecoins. As the stablecoin market becomes increasingly competitive, one of the major factors driving […]

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has submitted Kenya’s Finance Bill 2026 to Parliament, introducing mandatory annual reporting requirements for virtual asset service providers alongside the reintroduction of a 20% withholding tax on gambling winnings, closing both lanes of the standard crypto-offshore migration path for affected players in a single piece of legislation. Two Reform Lanes […]

UK Reform Party leader Nigel Farage is reportedly facing a probe over an undeclared donation from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne that he received before becoming an MP in 2024.

The first US spot ETF tracking Hyperliquid’s HYPE token started trading on Nasdaq on May 12, 2026. The fund, ticker $THYP, comes from 21Shares and pulled in $1.8 million in trading volume and about $1.2 million in net inflows by the end of the first day. 21Shares Launches First Spot Hyperliquid ETF 21Shares announced the […]

Metaplanet CEO reveals company’s plans to expand its Bitcoin treasury by introducing a Bitcoin-backed product that could become Japan’s first-ever perpetual preferred shares.

PPI releases this morning, the Senate Banking Committee takes up the most consequential US crypto legislation of the year on Thursday, and NVIDIA and Walmart report mid-week. Producer Price Index (April 2026) — today, May 13 The April PPI print lands at 8:30 a.m. ET this morning. PPI measures prices received by domestic producers and […]

Phoenix Group is pushing deeper into artificial intelligence after a 43% revenue slide in 2025, signing French developer DC Max to build an 18-megawatt AI data center in Lyon, the first European deployment in what the Abu Dhabi-listed firm says will scale to more than one gigawatt of capacity. Singapore Summit: Meet the largest APAC […]

UK-based engineer loses ₹36 lakh in alleged matrimony and cryptocurrency scam linked to fake marriage promises.

May 13th, 2026 – London, United Kingdom Following the successful completion of its private testing phase, BASIS is now officially live, with the platform publicly accessible at basis.pro as the company moves to address what industry participants increasingly describe as a structural gap in digital asset infrastructure. The platform, developed with engineering support from Base58 […]

Popular crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe thinks Bitcoin (BTC) is not at risk of a sudden collapse in the coming months. Van de Poppe tells his 821,000 followers on X that the top crypto asset by market cap is showing increasing signs of a bullish market structure and thinks Bitcoin will attempt to break […]

JPMorgan Asset Management filed to launch JLTXX, a tokenised money market fund linked to Ethereum. The fund would invest only in US Treasury securities and Treasury-backed overnight repurchase agreements. Kinexys Digital Assets would record token balances through a permissioned system layered on public blockchain infrastructure. Investment banking giant JPMorgan has filed to launch JLTXX, a […]

Hyperliquid has been one of the most compelling stories in crypto since its launch in November 2024. While most new protocols struggled to find product-market fit in a difficult market environment, Hyperliquid built genuine traction — attracting traders, volume, and institutional attention at a pace that few anticipated. The project’s native token HYPE became one […]

Bitcoin Magazine Senate Confirms Bitcoin-Friendly Kevin Warsh to Fed Board, Clearing Path to Chairmanship President Donald Trump’s push to install Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve moved closer to completion Tuesday after the Senate confirmed him to the Fed’s Board of Governors, a step that clears the path for a final […]

TL;DR: The count of daily transactions on the network reached 831,000 operations on May 12. Bitcoin’s price recorded significant technical resistance in the $82,200 zone. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the United States stood at 3.8%. Bitcoin network activity shows a major increase in its transaction volume, achieving numbers that had not been recorded […]

Stables has partnered with T-0 Network to strengthen USDT settlement corridors across Asia. Navigating Regulatory Moats Stables, a stablecoin infrastructure platform, announced a strategic partnership with t-0 Network to enhance settlement capabilities for its USDT corridors across Asia. The collaboration establishes T-0 Network as a dedicated settlement partner, providing the liquidity necessary for Stables to […]

Following the resounding success of its 2025 edition, WAIB Summit Monaco proudly announces its return on June 9–10, 2026, at the prestigious One Monte-Carlo, located in the heart of Monaco’s iconic Casino Square.

[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, May 13th, 2026] LBank, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has officially announced explosive growth in its TradFi business. LBank TradFi’s average daily trading volume has surpassed $2.5 billion, representing a 25% increase compared to March this year. This strong growth not only reflects the continued release of global demand for […]

XRP supply tightens as ETFs absorb 1.3% of tokens, Vitalik Buterin shifts ETH to charity in SHIB-era move, and Arthur Hayes links the AI race to a $126,000 Bitcoin price target.

We’re thrilled to announce that EV is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading EV trading is live as of May 12, 2026. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’.  Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken. Deposits […]

A 19-year-old Canadian man and his alleged co-conspirator are facing charges in connection with a $13 million cryptocurrency fraud and money …

Ray Dalio has reopened one of crypto’s longest-running macro debates, arguing that Bitcoin still has not behaved like the safe-haven asset many investors expected it to become. The Bridgewater Associates founder said gold remains structurally superior as a reserve and crisis asset, drawing immediate pushback from Michael Saylor and several Bitcoin advocates. In a May […]

Ethereum is introducing Clear Signing to help users better understand crypto transactions before approving them.  The ERC-7730 framework standardises readable transaction descriptions across wallets and applications. The initiative aims to reduce phishing scams and strengthen wallet security without changing how Ethereum transactions function. The Ethereum Foundation has announced a new transaction security standard called Clear […]

Australia plans to replace the 50% CGT discount with inflation-based indexation and introduce a 30% minimum tax on capital gains from 2027. Property tax settings, including negative gearing, are being tightened while support is maintained for new housing supply. Crypto assets, including Bitcoin, are set to fall under the revised CGT system alongside expanded reporting […]

Bitcoin Magazine Square Crosses 1 Million Bitcoin-Enabled Merchants as Real-World Adoption Continues to Grow Block Inc.’s (XYZ) Square has crossed a threshold of roughly 1 million merchants now enabled to accept Bitcoin payments. The figure, cited by a member of Block’s team, reflects a wave of auto-enrollment that began March 30, when Square automatically switched […]

May 12, 2026 – Dubai, United Arab Emirates NEXST, the AI-driven entertainment infrastructure building the next generation of immersive fan engagement, today announced that its native token, NXT, will begin trading globally on May 12, 2026, across major crypto trading platforms, including OKX Boost, KuCoin, MEXC and LBank. The NXT TGE (token generation event) will […]

Crypto exchange MEXC plans to increase its Guardian Fund to $500 million over the next two years while adding 1,000 bitcoin to its reserves. The move is aimed at strengthening user protection and reinforcing confidence amid continued market expansion. BTC and USDT to Serve as Dual Reserve System for Market Stability Crypto exchange MEXC is […]

The world’s largest post-trade infrastructure provider will integrate Chainlink technology into its tokenized collateral platform ahead of a Q4 2026 launch.

JPMorgan has registered with the SEC the launch of its second tokenized money market fund on the Ethereum network, named OnChain Liquidity-Token Money Market Fund (JLTXX). This is a financial vehicle, managed by its Kinexys Digital Assets unit, specifically created so that stablecoin issuers can meet the reserve requirements demanded by the GENIUS Act in […]

Saylor has finally purchased Bitcoin again after a two-week break, but his purchase this time is far lesser than the amount of Ethereum Tom Lee purchased during the same period.