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Key TakeawaysCapital B bought 192 BTC for $15M (€13M), raising total holdings to 3,135 bitcoin.Adam Back backed Capital B’s $20M (€17.15M) raise, signaling rising BTC treasury adoption.Capital B targets long-term bitcoin accumulation as Europe’s treasury race... 
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Key TakeawaysReversing its 2022 stance, Bradesco will next launch a crypto custody service to boost adoption.To legitimize the market, Renata Petrovic said the 5,300-branch bank will next offer full crypto custody.As part of two internal pilots, Bradesco tested... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysTether invested in LemFi, a remittance app serving 30 countries, to integrate USDT for global payments.CEO Paolo Ardoino notes this validates USDT for LemFi’s 500,000 users, beating fiat in cost and speed.Building on a 2023 $33M raise, LemFi will next... 
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Key TakeawaysTom Lee says the US-Iran war drove oil up and ETH down 28%, but expects a 2026 market recovery driven by tokenization and AI.Despite a 12% Bitcoin dip, Vitalik Buterin sees ETH thriving as an economic layer for AI agents.Dismissing short-term noise, BCG... 
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Key TakeawaysAn a16z-linked wallet bought 2.11M HYPE for $90.87M since April 14, with a fresh $16.9M purchase on May 18.The wallet staked 1.3M HYPE worth ~$51M, signaling long-term institutional conviction in Hyperliquid’s onchain model.21shares launched the THYP... 
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Key TakeawaysAuthorities allege a support impersonation scheme enabled unauthorized access to cryptocurrency wallets and digital accounts.Investigators estimate wallet losses exceeded $13 million, with additional potential victims still under review.Federal agencies... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysStandard Chartered expects tokenized assets to expand DeFi protocol use and activity.Forecasts place on-chain assets at $4 trillion by the end of 2028, split between stablecoins and RWAs.Institutions may favor established platforms, though regulatory and... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysNine Polymarket accounts netted over $2.4M with a 98% win rate on U.S. strikes, triggering insider alarms.Over $1B has been bet on military outcomes, bleeding into commodities like an $800M drop in oil futures.While Polymarket defends its AI surveillance,... 
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Key TakeawaysThe SEC, under Chair Paul Atkins, plans to release a tokenized stock innovation exemption as soon as May 18, 2026.The framework could open U.S. equity markets to platforms like Coinbase without full broker-dealer registrations.The exemption follows Nasdaq... 
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Key TakeawaysGalaxy Digital received a Bitlicense from NYDFS on May 18, 2026, unlocking New York’s institutional market.Galaxyone Prime NY now serves hedge funds and RIAs with access to $9 billion in managed digital assets.Galaxy’s global regulatory footprint grows... 
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Key TakeawaysSantiment said rising bearish bitcoin sentiment historically signals stronger rebound potential for BTC.Retail traders pushed BTC commentary into a “FUD Zone” as prices hovered near $76,000.Social platform data showed bearish sentiment rising as rebound... 
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Key TakeawaysZachXBT has accused Bitget of enabling supply control manipulation across RAVE, RIVER, SIREN, and LAB tokens.Ten wallets pulled 100M LAB tokens ($480M, 32% of supply) from Bitget in 12 hours, per onchain data.ZachXBT recently named Bitget’s founder Shawn... Translate »
