Singapore police charge ex-Hodlnaut CEO Zhu Juntao with six counts of fraud by false representation over allegedly misleading statements on the company’s exposure to the Terra/UST crash. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hodlnaut-ceo-charged-with-fraud-over-misleading-statements-on-terra-collapse?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: May 2026
Crypto funds bleed $1.47B as risk-off sentiment deepens
Crypto ETPs logged $1.47 billion of outflows last week as Bitcoin funds led losses, while nine altcoin ETPs still attracted inflows of more than $1 million. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-etps-147-billion-outflows-risk-off-broadens-coinshares?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ethereum price chart targets $1.8K as total value locked hits 13-month lows
Ether price eyes a 14% drop to $1,800 as it trades in a classic bearish pattern amid declining total value locked on the Ethereum network. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/ethereum-price-chart-targets-18k-as-total-value-locked-hits-13-month-lows?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Luffa secures strategic investment from GoFintech Quantum at US$220 million valuation, pioneering AI + fintech frontier
Luffa AI, a leading innovator at the intersection of Web3 and Artificial Intelligence, today announced a strategic equity investment from Hong Kong-listed GoFintech Quantum Innovation Limited (“GoFintech Quantum”, Stock Code: 00290.HK). Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/luffa-secures-strategic-investment-from-gofintech-quantum-at-us220-million-valuation-pioneering-ai-fintech-frontier?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Hyperliquid launches prediction markets for real-world events
Hyperliquid launched canonical prediction markets for offchain events, expanding beyond perps as analysts frame it as an onchain superapp. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hyperliquid-launches-prediction-markets-offchain-events?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
AI agents must be treated as untrusted systems: Researchers
AI agents are becoming increasingly popular among crypto users, with Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire predicting that billions of AI agents will be operating within five years. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/google-meta-researchers-ai-agents-untrusted-system-security?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Strive adds 1,109 Bitcoin as digital credit products gain traction
The company increased its holdings to 16,500 BTC as Bitcoin-linked preferred securities such as SATA and Strategy’s STRC gain traction in emerging “digital credit” markets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/strive-adds-1109-bitcoin-as-digital-credit-products-gain-traction?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Liquid launches ChatGPT and Claude trading app with live market execution
Co-Invest lets users fund accounts, analyze positions and execute trades across more than 500 markets without leaving AI chat interfaces. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/liquid-launches-chatgpt-and-claude-trading-app-with-live-market-execution?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Scammers make $400K through fake Uniswap ads on Google
A blockchain analyst has warned that malicious phishing advertisements impersonating Uniswap have appeared on Google Search, which has netted attackers at least $400,000. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/scammers-make-400k-through-fake-uniswap-ads-on-google?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitmine’s Tom Lee hints at stock tailwinds after firm considered for Russell 3000
Bitmine’s Tom Lee says the firm could be considered for the Russell 1000, and its stock may get a boost from active and passive fund managers. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmine-russell-1000-inclusion-tom-lee-etf-demand?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound