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U.S. Freezes $500M in Iran-Linked Cryptocurrency Assets

The U.S. government froze $500 million in cryptocurrency assets linked to Iran, escalating sanctions enforcement against...

May 21, 2026, 06:02 PM
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Three Licensed Firms Test HKDAP Hong Kong Dollar Stablecoin on Ethereum

Three Hong Kong-licensed firms completed a live transfer test of HKDAP, the territory's first officially approved HKD-ba...

May 21, 2026, 06:02 PM
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Sphere 3D Shareholders Approve Merger with Cathedra Bitcoin

Sphere 3D shareholders voted to approve a merger with Cathedra Bitcoin, with the transaction set to close on June 1. The...

May 21, 2026, 06:01 PM
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OPEC+ Expected to Approve 188,000 BPD Oil Output Increase at June 7 Meeting

OPEC+ is expected to approve a 188,000 barrels-per-day output quota increase at its June 7 meeting. Analysts caution tha...

May 21, 2026, 06:01 PM
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NHL Signs Memorandum of Understanding With CFTC on Prediction Markets

The National Hockey League and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission signed a memorandum of understanding to coordina...

May 21, 2026, 06:01 PM
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Morpho Integrates With Arbitrum Portal to Offer Stablecoin Yield

Morpho has integrated into Arbitrum Portal, enabling users to access stablecoin yield vaults through a streamlined inter...

May 21, 2026, 05:13 PM
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Securitize to Go Public via SPAC Merger, Expanding Tokenized Securities

Asset tokenization platform Securitize announced plans to merge with a special-purpose acquisition company and list on N...

May 21, 2026, 05:12 PM
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State Street Raises Strive Stake by 770% in Bitcoin Asset Push

State Street Corporation purchased nearly 1 million shares of Strive Asset Management, increasing its exposure by 770% a...

May 21, 2026, 05:11 PM
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Hyperliquid Token Reaches $60 as 24-Hour Gains Hit 16%

Hyperliquid's HYPE token surged to $60 on May 21, marking a new all-time high with a 24-hour gain of 16.15%. The rally h...

May 21, 2026, 05:09 PM
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CLARITY Act Would Place Ethereum Under CFTC Oversight as Commodity

The proposed CLARITY Act would formally classify Ethereum as a digital commodity under CFTC jurisdiction, removing SEC a...

May 21, 2026, 05:06 PM
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Aster Rises to $0.74 on 300% Volume Spike Amid Altcoin Rally

Aster rose to $0.74 on Tuesday amid a 300% surge in 24-hour trading volume, tracking a broader rotation into altcoins le...

May 21, 2026, 05:02 PM
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XRP POWER Announces AI App Launch for 2026, Claims $7,700 Daily Passive Income

XRP POWER announced plans to launch an AI-powered application in 2026 designed to simplify digital finance and automatio...

May 21, 2026, 05:01 PM
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