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South Korean stocks draw Japan’s attention as Kospi hits record high
South Korean stocks stole the Asia session on Tuesday, as trading reopened after a public holiday with the Kospi Index (.KS11) shooting to yet another record high of 8,131.15. The index closed up 2.55% at 8,047.51, adding 199.80 points, while the Kosdaq also finished in the green, but it gave back part of its early...
Tue, May 26
Japan weighs OpenAI cyber tools as government rethinks AI nationalism
OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, wrapped up a sales pitch to Japan, offering the Japanese government and private companies its latest generative AI model specialized in cybersecurity. The company showcased a number of its cyber defense programs to Japanese media on May 21. It’s where OpenAI board member, Paul Nakasone revealed that the visit to...
Tue, May 26
Solstice token drops over 40% on launch day as airdrop recipients sell SLX
Solstice’s SLX token lost more than 40% of its value within hours of going live on May 25, as airdrop claimers flooded the market with sell orders during the Solana-based protocol’s token generation event (TGE). The token opened trading on Binance Alpha at 12:00 UTC with a fully diluted valuation near $230 million, according to...
Tue, May 26
Trump’s new order could change XRP forever
President Donald Trump’s latest fintech executive order has placed crypto payment access at the center of U.S. financial policy discussions. The order calls on the Federal Reserve to review whether crypto firms should be granted direct access to U.S. payment systems, including Federal Reserve master accounts. The move has raised concern across the digital asset...
Tue, May 26
Blackrock's Larry Fink Tells Americans They Will Be Forced to Invest Trillions into AI
BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) CEO Larry Fink says America’s giant AI buildout will need trillions of dollars, and regular people’s money is part of the plan.
Tue, May 26
The EU is preparing a record DMA fine against Google over search dominance
Google is now staring at yet another European Union antitrust hit, and this one could be the bloc’s biggest Digital Markets Act penalty yet. German newspaper Handelsblatt reported Monday that Brussels is close to fining Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) a high triple-digit million euro amount over the way Google shows its own services inside search...
Mon, May 25
NEAR rallies 75% in one week as short squeeze and AI rotation converge
The NEAR Protocol and its token are riding on a wave powered by a mix of short liquidations, renewed interest in AI-linked tokens, and growing fee revenue from its cross-chain settlement system, which has helped it to gain roughly 50% over the past seven days, trading near $2.73. The rally started when the token finally...
Mon, May 25
Could Bitcoin whale MicroStrategy be just a sophisticated Ponzi scheme?
The Strategy trade is starting to look less like a clean Bitcoin bet and more like a financial Jenga tower with orange laser eyes. Investors bought MSTR for the BTC upside. Now they have to read the debt schedule, the STRC yield, the 8-K, and the fine print that turns “0% debt” into a 2027...
Mon, May 25
BNB Chain launches Agent Survival pack to fund onchain AI payments
The BNB Chain released a set of six new integrations called the Agent Survival Pack earlier today, May 25. One of the integrators, Worldclaw, also offered $5 in BNB to the first 1,000 wallets on the project to allow AI agents to pay for model inference, routing, and financial services directly on the blockchain. The...
Mon, May 25
Huawei just rewrote the rules of chipmaking. Can U.S really stop China’s AI takeover?
Huawei has achieved a breakthrough in building advanced chips in half a decade. The company announced a new technology called LogicFolding, which will allow them to stack computer circuits on top of each other. This technology will save them from the need to buy machines to make the chips smaller. He Tingbo, who leads Huawei’s...
Mon, May 25
HBAR price prediction 2026-2032: Hedera Hashgraph soon to retest its ATH?
Key takeaways: HBAR price prediction – Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR) is a cryptocurrency that enjoyed the bullish crypto market of 2021, alongside other altcoins. As a result, traders and investors have since taken a keen interest in the digital coin. Moreover, the Hedera Hashgraph network shows prospects of becoming a force in the blockchain space. Every...
Mon, May 25
Bitcoin faces 7.75M-coin overhang as holders sit on losses
BTC supply in loss inched up in may, and is above 7.75M coins. However, the average unrealized loss will still not produce a mass capitulation event.
Mon, May 25
Gnosis Safe users lose $3.2M in Base and Ethereum exploit
$3.2M drained from 86 Gnosis Safes on Base and Ethereum in under 2 hours via a vulnerable third-party SquidRouterModule contract.
Mon, May 25
Indonesia blocks Polymarket, citing online gambling laws
Indonesia has blocked the prediction market platform Polymarket as it views it as an illegal online gambling service.
Mon, May 25
Iran warns talks could collapse as Trump ties deal to Abraham Accords
Iran is now saying the ceasefire negotiations with the United States may be headed for a full breakdown, and for good. Iran’s Foreign Ministry rejected claims that any draft deal includes Iranian nuclear promises or a handover of enriched uranium, calling those reports a “pure lie” and said Washington’s pressure on that point has made...
Mon, May 25
Lawsuit claims $285M dormant Satoshi-era Bitcoins as abandoned property
A pseudonymous plaintiff filed a New York lawsuit claiming ownership of 39,069 dormant Bitcoin wallets, including addresses linked to Satoshi Nakamoto.
Mon, May 25
North Korea’s Lazarus turns to fileless malware in new crypto attacks
Lazarus Group has deployed RemotePE, a fully memory-resident trojan that is extremely hard for traditional antivirus and forensic tools to detect.
Mon, May 25
Strategy skips another purchase week and leans into bonds
Strategy skipped another of its usual Monday BTC purchases, instead retiring $1.5B in other bonds and preferred stocks.
Mon, May 25
Bhutan's 2026 Bitcoin sales cross $237 million with latest 90 BTC move
In a fresh move, Bhutan reportedly transferred another 90 Bitcoins (approx worth $7 million) to a Segwit address. The steady series of transfers has now crossed more than $237 million since the start of the year. On-chain data shows that Bhutan moved BTC to an address that is different from the three P2SH wallet clusters....
Mon, May 25
Georgia reiterates crypto commitment as Tether unveils government-backed GEL₮ stablecoin
Georgia has partnered with Tether to launch the digital asset GEL₮. The Georgian government seeks to develop a digital Lari that runs seamlessly within the blockchain environment. GEL₮ is set to offer users reduced transaction costs, instant payments, and programmability in payment systems. Georgia develops a stablecoin banked on digital rails Based on today’s official...
Mon, May 25
