MarketsRegulationBitcoin Breaks $80,000 on ETF Demand and Policy OptimismBitcoin rose above $80,000 on Monday as traders positioned for potential cryptocurrency-friendly legislation and fresh E...May 5, 2026, 07:01 AMBitcoinCLARITY Act
RegulationWorld Liberty Financial Sues Justin Sun Over Defamation ClaimsWorld Liberty Financial filed a defamation lawsuit against Justin Sun, escalating a dispute that began when Sun sued the...May 5, 2026, 07:01 AMWorld Liberty FinancialJustin Sun
ExchangesRegulationKraken Acquires Bitnomial to Expand US Crypto DerivativesKraken announced the acquisition of Bitnomial, a US-regulated cryptocurrency derivatives platform, to strengthen its dom...May 4, 2026, 11:03 AMKrakenBitnomial
SecurityRegulationNorth Korea Denies Role in Major Crypto Hacks as TRM Labs Links DPRK to LossesNorth Korea rejected allegations of state-backed cryptocurrency theft Tuesday, even as blockchain analytics firm TRM Lab...May 4, 2026, 10:06 AMNorth KoreaTRM Labs
RegulationXRP Treasury Evernorth Adds OpenAI CFO Robert Kaiden to BoardEvernorth Holdings, an XRP-focused treasury company, named Robert Kaiden, CFO of the OpenAI Foundation, as a board nomin...May 4, 2026, 09:02 AMEvernorth HoldingsArmada Acquisition Corp. II
SecurityRegulationU.S. Court Freezes Arbitrum DAO's $71M ETH From Hack RecoveryA U.S. District Court in New York issued a restraining order blocking Arbitrum DAO from using $71 million in recovered E...May 4, 2026, 07:05 AMArbitrum DAOU.S. District Court Southern District of New York
RegulationCFTC Receives 1,500+ Comments on Prediction Market Event Contract RulesThe CFTC's comment period on its March proposal for prediction market event contracts closed Thursday with over 1,500 pu...May 4, 2026, 06:01 AMCFTCPrediction Markets
AdoptionRegulationNYSE Files Rule Change to Enable Tokenized Stock Trading Under DTC PilotThe New York Stock Exchange filed a rule change with the SEC on Tuesday to permit tokenized equities and ETFs through th...May 4, 2026, 06:01 AMNYSEDTC
RegulationStablecoinsCoinbase: Senate Deal on Stablecoin Rewards May Advance CLARITY ActCoinbase said Tuesday that a Senate compromise on stablecoin rewards language could unblock the CLARITY Act's path to co...May 4, 2026, 04:13 AMCoinbaseCLARITY Act
