Ripple News: Squid Raised $6 Million With Ripple Backing, Then Lost Half of It to a Hack Less Than 24 Hours Later
Ripple News: Squid Crypto closed a $6 million strategic funding round led by North Island Ventures with participation from Ripple on May 25, 2026, and within less than 24 hours, an attacker drained $3 million from the protocol. The exploit hit a…
Capital Rotates to High-Performance Networks as Near Protocol Rallies and Bitcoin Hyper Passes $32M
High-performance blockchain infrastructure is attracting significant capital inflows as the broader cryptocurrency market undergoes a selective altcoin rotation. While major assets experience consolidation, Near Protocol (NEAR) and Hyperliquid (HYPE)…
Big Shift for Crypto Prediction Markets: Hyperliquid Removes External Oracle Dependency
Hyperliquid’s new HIP-4 update—unveiled Monday—marks a major shift in how crypto prediction markets could operate, and it arrives as the platform looks to intensify competition in a fast-growing sector where Polymarket and Kalshi currently lead.…
Bitcoin News Today: Saylor Moves to MicroStrategy 2.0 with Treasury Bonds as the Company Stops Buying BTC
In Bitcoin News today, Strategy has paused its BTC purchases this week to repurchase $1.5 billion in face value of its 0% convertible senior notes due 2029 for approximately $1.38 billion in cash. Michael Saylor confirmed it himself on X with a single…
Clarity Act Chaos? Automating Compliant Crypto Yield with AI
The U.S. Senate is moving to unbanned passive stablecoin yield from every regulated platform in the country, as the industry is already engineering its way around it. The CLARITY Act has previously extended a yield prohibition that the earlier Genius Act…
Ethereum Price Prediction: ETF FUD Floods Social Media — Vitalik’s New Girlfriend Leaked?
Ethereum price is being suppressed as it is drowning in FUD and bearish prediction. Add to the mix, Vitalik’s alleged new relationship. Too many engagement bait, too little in price action. But Ethereum has been historically pumping when Vitalik is…
HYPE Jumps 28% in a Week as Capital Rotates Into On-Chain Infrastructure; LiquidChain Nears $1M in Presale
Hyperliquid’s native token HYPE climbed 28% over the past seven days, briefly surpassing Solana on a fully diluted valuation basis as capital rotated out of larger crypto assets and into higher-growth on-chain infrastructure plays. That shift has…
SEC Puts Off Crypto Stock Plans—Bitcoin Drops Under $76,000
Bitcoin (BTC) and much of the broader crypto market fell sharply Friday evening after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delayed a plan that would have provided broad exemptions for US crypto firms to trade tokenized assets tied to stocks.…
Pro-Crypto Kevin Warsh Set for Trump Appointment Today: Big Weekend Rally?
The most crypto-friendly Federal Reserve chair in history is being sworn in today, and markets are waiting for this weekend’s catalyst. Kevin Warsh, the pro-crypto guy, backed by Trump, confirmed by the Senate 54-45 on May 13, officially replaces…
Dogecoin Could Become the Second Dog on the Moon After Snoopy as Whales Accumulate Ahead of SpaceX IPO
Dogecoin, the original dog memecoin, is changing hands at $0.105, rallying by 2% over 24 hours, as a wave of whale accumulation collides with one of the most consequential IPO filings in modern financial history. On-chain data confirms large holders have…