US Community Banks Push Back on Coinbase Trust Charter Approval
US community bank group ICBA opposes the OCC’s approval of Coinbase’s trust bank charter, as disputes over stablecoin yield delay crypto market structure legislation.
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Kalshi Onboards Ex-Democratic Strategist amid Legal Troubles
The predictions market company which hired Donald Trump Jr. as a strategic adviser in 2025 will also onboard Democratic strategist Stephanie Cutter.
Circle Failed To Freeze $420M in Illicit USDC Activity Since...
The stablecoin issuer has repeatedly failed to freeze USDC tied to illicit activity or take action before funds were bridged to other networks, ZachXBT said.
Corporate Bitcoin Split: Strategy Holds, Nakamoto Sells
Corporate Bitcoin strategies diverge as Strategy holds steady while Nakamoto sells at a loss, highlighting risks in debt-driven BTC accumulation and treasury models.
Crypto Derivatives Hit $18.6T In Q1 2026: CoinGlass
Crypto derivatives reached $18.6 trillion in the first quarter of 2026 compared with $1.94 trillion in spot trading, with Binance leading the market, according to CoinGlass.
Ethereum L2s Need Responsive Pricing to Scale, Says Offchain Labs
Edward Felten says Ethereum L2s need to adopt responsive pricing models to scale to billions of users, but industry watchers warn that the new gas fee structure introduces other shortcomings.
Solo Bitcoin Miner Wins $210K Block Reward
A CKPool solo miner hit block 943,411 for a $210K reward, one of just 20 solo‑mined Bitcoin blocks in 12 months.
Dmail Network To Shut Down Decentralized Email Service
Dmail Network is shutting down its decentralized email platform after five years, citing high costs, weak monetization and failed funding efforts.
Centralizing Crypto: Why Malta Says ESMA Goes Too Far
The EU wants ESMA to supervise major CASPPs, but Malta’s MFSA and lawyer Ian Gauci warn that centralizing crypto oversight risks fragmentation and offshore drift.
Aave V3 Avoided Unrecovered Bad Debt From 2023 to 2025:...
A Bank of Canada staff paper says Aave V3 on Ethereum had no unrecovered bad debt from Jan. 27, 2023, to May 6, 2025, by using excess collateral and rapid...
