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Exchanges

Kraken Cuts 150 Staff as AI Adoption Accelerates at Exchange

Kraken has reduced headcount by approximately 150 employees as the exchange scales artificial intelligence across operat...

May 18, 2026, 09:05 AM
KrakenBloomberg
Mining

Bitcoin Cloud Mining Platforms Draw Beginners Amid Rising Network Interest

Cloud mining services are gaining attention from newcomers seeking entry into Bitcoin mining without purchasing dedicate...

May 18, 2026, 09:04 AM
BitcoinBM Blockchain
RegulationAdoption

Bitcoin Depot Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy After Regulatory Pressure

Nasdaq-listed crypto ATM operator Bitcoin Depot filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Texas on Monday, citing mo...

May 18, 2026, 09:03 AM
Bitcoin DepotNasdaq
Markets

Bitcoin Falls Below $77K as Spot ETFs See $1B Weekly Outflows

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded over $1 billion in net outflows during the past week, according to SoSoValue data, as in...

May 18, 2026, 09:03 AM
BitcoinSoSoValue
RegulationAdoption

Analyst Flags XRP Setup as Regulatory Clarity and Ripple Infrastructure Converge

Crypto analyst Will Taylor argues XRP may be approaching a significant market inflection as US regulatory clarity, Rippl...

May 18, 2026, 09:02 AM
XRPRipple
MacroAdoption

Samsung, Union Hold Final Strike Talks as Chip Supply Risk Looms

Samsung Electronics and its union are conducting last-ditch negotiations Tuesday to avert a strike that could disrupt gl...

May 18, 2026, 09:02 AM
Samsung Electronics
Macro

China Economic Slowdown May Pressure Global Markets and Crypto Risk Assets

China's industrial output and retail sales declined in April, signaling a broader economic slowdown in the world's secon...

May 18, 2026, 09:02 AM
China
Macro

EU Trade Restrictions on Chinese Medical Devices Have Limited Direct Crypto Impact

The European Union announced restrictions on Chinese medical device suppliers in public contracts exceeding $5.6 million...

May 18, 2026, 09:01 AM
European UnionChina
MacroAdoption

SpaceX Reportedly Holds $637M in Bitcoin Ahead of Potential $2T IPO

SpaceX is reported to hold approximately $637 million in Bitcoin, according to recent reporting. The aerospace company's...

May 18, 2026, 09:01 AM
SpaceXBitcoin
SecurityRegulation

Forsage Co-Founder Pleads Not Guilty in $340M Crypto Ponzi Case

A Forsage co-founder pleaded not guilty in federal court following extradition from Thailand on charges related to a $34...

May 18, 2026, 08:07 AM
ForsageThailand
MarketsMacro

Crypto Markets Decline Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Inflation Data

Cryptocurrency markets fell Monday as geopolitical tensions, rising oil prices, and sticky U.S. inflation data pressured...

May 18, 2026, 08:04 AM
BitcoinEthereum
Markets

Ethereum Falls Below $2,050 as Sellers Press Advantage

Ethereum traded below $2,050 on Tuesday, extending losses from earlier highs near $2,220. The slide marked a 7.7% declin...

May 18, 2026, 08:03 AM
EthereumKraken