Bitcoin ETF News: BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust has accumulated roughly $56 billion in cumulative inflows since its January 2024 launch, making it one of the fastest-growing ETF products in financial history, and the default entry point for a new generation of Bitcoin investors who have never touched a crypto exchange. Spot Bitcoin ETF funds collectively…
Wallets holding at least one million ADA reached their biggest accumulation level since 2017. Cardano (ADA) has crashed more than 70% in the past year. In 2026 alone, the crypto asset has lost 30% of its value. Multiple attempts to break above the $0.25 level have failed. Even so, millionaire ADA wallets have been…
Aave Labs subsidiaries Push Labs Limited and Push Virtual Assets Limited have received approval from the UK Financial Conduct Authority to operate as registered cryptoasset exchange providers in the country. Summary Aave Labs subsidiaries have secured FCA approval to operate as registered cryptoasset exchange providers in the UK. The registrations add to Aave Labs’ existing…
A new quantum computing report has warned that the cryptocurrency industry may be running out of time to prepare for cryptographic attacks that could eventually threaten more than $2 trillion in digital assets. Summary Quantus warned that quantum computing progress has accelerated faster than much of the crypto industry’s post-quantum planning. The report said millions…
Bitdeer names ex-Corsair finance chief Michael Potter as CFO, effective Tuesday, replacing Jianchun Liu. Summary Michael Potter takes over as Bitdeer CFO effective Tuesday, with outgoing CFO Jianchun Liu staying through June 30. Potter led Corsair Gaming’s 2020 IPO and held earlier CFO roles at Canadian Solar, Lattice Semiconductor, and STATS ChipPAC. The appointment lands…
Aztec Labs has acquired ZKPassport but will keep the privacy-focused passport-scanning app fully open source. Summary Aztec Labs acquired ZKPassport but will keep the iOS app and Noir circuits open source. The privacy app proves identity attributes from government IDs without revealing personal data. ZKPassport already ran sanctions checks on Aztec’s December 2025 token sale,…
Analysts say STRC creates a one-way Bitcoin bid because its selling pressure never directly hits BTC markets. Strategy’s preferred stock STRC is now a larger buyer of Bitcoin (BTC) in peak weeks than every US spot ETF combined. However, unlike ETF flows, it only moves in one direction, and that asymmetry, according to a…
BIS tokenization work has cleared its atomic settlement prototype phase and will graduate to real-value cross-border payment trials. Summary Project Agora demonstrated tokenised cross-border settlement across seven central banks and more than 40 financial institutions. The Bank of Canada joined Wednesday, with real-value transactions set as the next testing milestone. The prototype preserves correspondent banking,…
In crypto news today, the market is struggling during this midweek trading session on May 27, 2026, with the Bitcoin price losing support at $76,000 and currently down 1.2% on the day, trading around $75,800. ETH USD is in a similar position, having lost the $2,100 level and flirting dangerously with heavy psychological support at…
HTX denies UK sanctions allegations after the Foreign Office accused affiliate Huobi Global S.A. of funnelling $1.5 billion to Russia. Summary HTX says UK sanctions apply only to Huobi Global S.A. and do not affect its operating exchange. The Foreign Office accuses the affiliate of funnelling $1.5 billion to Russia through A7 and Garantex. Global…
