Monthly Archives: May 2026

The stablecoin issuer bought SoftBank’s 26% stake, expanding its control over the public Bitcoin holder as it moves into lending, mining and capital markets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/tether-buys-softbank-stake-twenty-one-capital-xxi-bitcoin-strategy?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin struggles to overcome US selling pressure with markets on edge ahead of Nvidia’s Q1 earnings report. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-sees-fresh-us-sell-off-as-markets-await-nvidia-biggest-earnings-event?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Analytics provider Glassnode identified 10% of Bitcoin supply as structurally exposed to a quantum breakthrough, underscoring the need for a quantum-proof implementation such as BIP-360. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/nearly-10-bitcoin-supply-structurally-unsafe-quantum-breakthrough-glassnode?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Ethereum is flashing a warning of a familiar bearish pattern that preceded a 41% drop in January, raising risks of a fresh breakdown. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/ethereum-traders-warn-of-a-nasty-eth-price-drop-if-2k-breaks?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

EU opens MiCA review as consultation probes stablecoin interest rules, DeFi risks and classification gaps ahead of July’s crypto authorization deadline. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/eu-mica-crypto-rules-review-updates?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

If even a fraction of the more than 1 billion people who use AI daily delegate authority to AI agents for online spending, stablecoin adoption would grow substantially, a Fireblocks executive said. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/fireblocks-launches-agent-payment-support-for-ai-agents?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Earlier, analysts at Bernstein and BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes also projected Bitcoin to reach new record highs in 2026. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/this-bitcoin-price-model-targets-conservative-255k-by-year-end?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

MAS found deficiencies in Bsquared’s risk management and conflict-of-interest policies, and that the firm had provided false or misleading information to the regulator on multiple occasions. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/singapore-revokes-crypto-payment-licence-of-bsquared-over-regulatory-breaches?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin momentum is fading following drop to $76,000 as analysts warn a loss of key support at $74,000-$76,000 could trigger a deeper BTC price correction. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoins-momentum-is-fading-traders-have-these-support-levels-in-mind?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Senate Bill 163 bans CBDC payments by state agencies and shields Bitcoin miners from discriminatory zoning and licensing rules. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-carolina-governor-signs-bill-protecting-bitcoin-miners-banning-cbdc?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound