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Founded in 2018, Cryptopolitan has grown from a popular blog into a trusted source of news and analysis for millions of readers worldwide. Over the years, we have expanded our coverage to include a wide range of topics, from market trends and technological innovations to regulatory changes and industry events.
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Ethereum Name Service price prediction 2026-2032: Is ENS a good investment?
Key takeaways: The Ethereum Name Service is a network that enables crypto enthusiasts to rename their cryptocurrency addresses into something simpler, making them easier to remember. Renaming crypto addresses through ENS allows users to recollect and write them quickly. Even though Ethereum Name Service is based on the Ethereum blockchain, it utilizes its own cryptocurrency,...
Sun, May 17
Harvard cuts stake in BlackRock’s BTC ETF as crypto deleverage extends into Q1
Harvard University’s endowment fund decided to reduce its investment in crypto ETFs. The first quarter of 2026 saw some massive slashing. The fund fully exited from its Ether ETF position. However, it also cut its stake in BlackRock’s linked BTC ETF by around 43%. Fresh SEC 13F filings show Harvard Management Company lowered its holdings...
Sun, May 17
Strategy accelerates Bitcoin accumulation as STRC inflows hit $2B weekly high
Strategy generated over $2 billion this past week alone through its ongoing STRC preferred stock offering. Data from Bitcoin Treasuries shows significant capital flowing into Strategy’s STRC from May 11 to May 14. Their tracking shows the company pulled in the equivalent of 2,543 BTC on May 11, 2,982 BTC on May 12, and 5,164...
Sun, May 17
Trump deepens crypto exposure with Coinbase and Strategy investments
U.S. President Donald Trump and his family have further expanded their indirect exposure to the cryptocurrency sector. New financial disclosures reveal increased investments tied to major crypto-linked equities, including Coinbase Global and Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy). These shares were acquired in the first quarter of 2026, according to a financial disclosure submitted to the US Office...
Sun, May 17
Italy’s largest bank loads up on Bitcoin ETFs as crypto exposure tops $200M
Italy’s biggest bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, has sharply increased exposure to Bitcoin-linked investment products, with its total crypto-related holdings exceeding $200 million as of the first quarter of 2026. New filings show the bank also made major bets on a few U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs and on its options position tied to BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust. ...
Sat, May 16
WhiteBIT price prediction 2026-2032: Can WBT coin sustain growth?
Crypto exchange tokens historically act as leveraged proxies for platform growth. When exchanges expand their user base, trading volume, product offerings, and geographical reach, native tokens often capture part of that upside. WBT is the native coin of the WhiteBIT exchange and is used across the WhiteBIT broader ecosystem. Hold the coin for discounted trading...
Sat, May 16
Dunamu Q1 profit drops 78% but $669M Hana Financial deal proceeds anyway
Dunamu recently disclosed a 78% year-on-year decline in operating profit for the first quarter of 2026. The company recorded 88 billion won ($60 million) due to reduced trading volumes affecting fee revenue. Even with the drop in revenue, Hana Financial Group confirmed a 1 trillion won ($669 million) acquisition of a 6.55% stake in Dunamu,...
Sat, May 16
Hyperliquid ramps up Washington lobby as Wall Street applies regulatory pressure
Jeff Yan, the cofounder and CEO of Hyperliquid, revealed on May 15 that he and the Hyperliquid Policy Center, the protocol’s independent research and advocacy organization, met with policymakers in Washington as the ClARITY Act advances through Congress. The revelations come the same week CME Group and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) reportedly urged U.S. regulators to...
Sat, May 16
Binance Research: Law enforcement recovered roughly 11% of illicit crypto volume in 2025
Law enforcement and private-sector partners seized ~11% of illicit crypto volume in 2025, according to data shared by Binance Research.
Sat, May 16
THORChain warns users as scammers target victims after $10M exploit
THORChain says no official recovery, airdrop, or reimbursement program currently exists, and urged users to ignore impersonator accounts.
Sat, May 16
Russia lawmakers push to legalize P2P trade, expand digital asset net to TRX and SOL
Russian authorities may permit the quite popular peer-to-peer trading of cryptocurrencies under the country’s upcoming rules for digital-asset transactions. This is one of several proposals aimed at liberalizing the restrictive draft law currently under review, which also includes expanding the list of greenlighted coins. Russian lawmakers push for liberal crypto regulation Legalizing peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto...
Sat, May 16
Top 10 Exchanges for Buying and Trading Meme Coins
Looking to trade Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, or Pepe? Explore the top 10 exchanges for meme coins in 2026 ranked by liquidity, listings, and ease of use.
Sat, May 16
Ackman Buys Microsoft as Loeb Exits the Stock for Alphabet
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square, built a new position in Microsoft. On the other hand, Daniel Loeb’s Third Point exited the software giant entirely.
Sat, May 16
Anthropic's Record Copyright Deal Stalls Over Fee Questions
A federal judge delayed final approval of Anthropic's $1.5B copyright settlement with authors, asking for more detail on attorney fees.
Sat, May 16
S&P elevates Nigeria from B- to B in recent economic ratings, cites improving macroeconomic profile
Nigeria’s economic outlook received a significant lift after S&P Global Ratings announced on May 15 that it had upgraded the country’s credit rating from B- to B, citing improving macroeconomic conditions and economic reforms. According to the ratings agency, stronger oil production, improvements in domestic refining capacity, and the decision to float the naira in...
Sat, May 16
ChatGPT now reads your spending and gives financial advice
OpenAI launched personal finance tools in ChatGPT for Pro subscribers. Users can link bank accounts via Plaid to get spending analysis and financial planning.
Sat, May 16
Saudi Arabia moves to tokenize its multi-billion dollar economy with droppRWA securing $12.5 billion in tokenization mandates
DroppRWA has acquired $12.5 billion in mandates to bring real estate assets onto the blockchain, with plans to expand into the energy and manufacturing sectors. Chairman of the firm and architect behind Saudi Arabia’s national digital payments system, Faisal Monai, has led this acquisition, and the development is all part of an intense push by...
Sat, May 16
Robots can't fly Southwest anymore following battery fire concerns
Southwest Airlines blocks humanoid robots from flights after viral incidents and lithium-ion battery fire concerns.
Sat, May 16
Soros Fund Management buys stake in Berkshire Hathaway, Microsoft
Soros Fund Management, the fund founded by billionaire investor George Soros, has revealed new equity stakes in Berkshire Hathaway, Mastercard, and Johnson & Johnson in a quarterly filing with the U.S. SEC. This has interestingly occurred after Berkshire Hathaway appointed a new CEO, Greg Abel, following Warren Buffett’s exit from the company. Soros Fund’s SEC...
Sat, May 16
Node-ipc supply chain attack targets crypto devs
Attackers hijacked a dormant npm maintainer account and pushed malicious node-ipc versions that steal crypto keys, AWS tokens, and exchange API secrets.
Sat, May 16
