Swiss central bank bitcoin reserve push fails over signature shortfall

Swiss central bank bitcoin reserve push fails over signature shortfall

The initiative sought to amend Switzerland’s constitution, requiring the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to hold BTC alongside gold and foreign-currency reserves.

2026-05-09
CME is set to let traders bet on bitcoin volatility, not just price

CME is set to let traders bet on bitcoin volatility, not just price

CME Group plans to launch bitcoin volatility futures on June 1 pending regulatory approval bringing a easy way to bet on the degree of price swings.

2026-05-09
How DeFi is changing the financial landscape for Latin Americans

How DeFi is changing the financial landscape for Latin Americans

DeFi is quietly shifting from niche crypto experiment to a legitimate financial tool across the region, explains Serrano.

2026-05-09
TeraWulf doubles AI revenue but posts $427M quarterly loss as mining income declines

TeraWulf doubles AI revenue but posts $427M quarterly loss as mining income declines

TeraWulf’s HPC lease revenue jumped 117% quarter-on-quarter to $21 million, but a $427 million net loss highlights the costs of transitioning from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure.

2026-05-09
All Ripple Roads Lead Up? Analyst Maps 3 Bullish Outcomes for XRP

All Ripple Roads Lead Up? Analyst Maps 3 Bullish Outcomes for XRP

Although most of the market saw notable gains over the past few weeks, with BTC surging to a multi-month peak at almost $83,000, Ripple’s cross-border token couldn’t really mimic the rally and was rejected at $1.45. Since then, the bears have resumed control, pushing it below $1.40, which allowed BNB to retake its position as […]

2026-05-09
Bankers are scrambling as Senate schedules CLARITY Act markup for May 14

Bankers are scrambling as Senate schedules CLARITY Act markup for May 14

The Senate Banking Committee plans to mark up the CLARITY Act on May 14, giving the stalled crypto-market-structure bill its clearest path this year toward a committee vote. The hearing would move one of Congress’s most closely watched digital-asset bills from private negotiations into a public amendment process, where lawmakers are expected to test whether […]

2026-05-09
Crypto wallets are being rebuilt for AI agents, Trust Wallet and Mesh executives say at Consensus Miami

Crypto wallets are being rebuilt for AI agents, Trust Wallet and Mesh executives say at Consensus Miami

Trust Wallet CEO Felix Fan and Mesh CTO Arjun Mukherjee said AI agents are creating a new role for crypto wallets.

2026-05-09
BlackRock deepens tokenization push with new onchain fund offerings

BlackRock deepens tokenization push with new onchain fund offerings

The world’s largest asset manager filed paperwork to expand its tokenized fund lineup as real-world assets grow 200% year over year.

2026-05-09
LayerZero says it ‘made a mistake’ in $292 Million Kelp exploit

LayerZero says it ‘made a mistake’ in $292 Million Kelp exploit

After initially framing the exploit as a developer configuration failure, LayerZero said it “owns” the decision to let its own verifier secure high-value transfers in a vulnerable setup.

2026-05-09
Bitcoin Dominance Holds 60% as Market Consolidates Near $1.61 Trillion

Bitcoin Dominance Holds 60% as Market Consolidates Near $1.61 Trillion

Bitcoin dominance continues to hold above 60%as the broader crypto market consolidates near $1.61 trillion. The stability of the market reflects the continued strong performance of BTC despite volatility related to miners’ profit-taking and the outflows of institutional funds into other assets. Currently, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $80,231, indicating a moderate increase compared to

2026-05-09
Best 3 Budget-Friendly Cryptos for High Returns — FLOKI, JASMY, and GALA

Best 3 Budget-Friendly Cryptos for High Returns — FLOKI, JASMY, and GALA

Finding low-cost crypto assets with strong upside often attracts traders who want early exposure before major market moves. Some tokens trade at small prices but still hold strong communities, real use cases, and recovery potential. FLOKI, JASMY, and GALA fall into this category as budget-friendly options with speculative upside for 2026. Each project currently trades […]

2026-05-09
Senator Warren Questions Meta’s 2026 Stablecoin Trial Over Systemic Risk

Senator Warren Questions Meta’s 2026 Stablecoin Trial Over Systemic Risk

Senator Elizabeth Warren has written to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg asking for more details about the company’s recent trial of stablecoin. She believes that the project of such a large-scale stablecoin by Meta with 3.5 billion users could have an impact on financial stability. The letter also reflects the continued regulatory focus on digital assets

2026-05-09
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