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05/15/2026 12:10 PM Myanmar bill proposes death penalty for scam coercion, life imprisonment for crypto fraud: report
A Myanmar bill proposes the death penalty for scam coercion and life imprisonment for crypto-related offenses.
05/15/2026 11:42 AM IREN closes $3 billion convertible notes offering as Bitcoin miner’s AI infrastructure push accelerates
IREN closed $3 billion in convertible notes at a 1% coupon due 2033 to fund AI cloud expansion following its Nvidia and Microsoft deals.
05/15/2026 11:21 AM THORChain pauses trading as security researchers flag suspected $10M multi-chain exploit
THORChain halted trading after security researchers flagged a suspected exploit spanning Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB Smart Chain and Base.
05/15/2026 10:39 AM Victims of Iran attacks seek court order for turnover of $344 million in USDT frozen by Tether
U.S. terrorism judgment creditors seek a court order forcing Tether to turn over $344 million in frozen IRGC-linked USDT.
05/15/2026 10:19 AM Forward Industries posts over 300% revenue growth but wider quarterly net loss amid SOL markdowns
The Solana treasury firm generated $13 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 31, up 319% year over year.
05/15/2026 08:58 AM OKX set to acquire 20% stake in South Korean crypto exchange Coinone: report
If approved, OKX would become the second global exchange to own a majority stake in a South Korean crypto platform, following Binance.
05/15/2026 08:22 AM Bit Digital reports 14% revenue drop in Q1, driven by lower ETH staking rewards
Bit Digital generated $27.9 million in total revenue in the first quarter of this year, down 13.6% from Q4 2025.
05/15/2026 08:20 AM B2C2 secures MiCA license in Luxembourg to offer OTC trading services across EU
The license allows B2C2 to extend OTC spot trading services across all EU member states and three EEA countries.
05/15/2026 04:46 AM Hana Bank acquires $670 million stake in Upbit parent Dunamu
The acquisition of 2.28 million shares will give Hana Bank a 6.55% stake in Dunamu, making it the fourth-largest shareholder.
05/15/2026 03:59 AM Trump’s latest disclosure shows Coinbase, Strategy, MARA purchases in Q1
Among the Coinbase-related purchases, the largest transaction was a Feb. 10 purchase valued between $100,001 and $250,000.
05/14/2026 10:26 PM Gemini shares soar after reporting 42% revenue growth, first prediction market metrics
Gemini posted $50.3 million in total revenue in Q1, pointing to growth in services, OTC trading and its crypto-linked credit card segment.
05/14/2026 10:07 PM Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF to start trading on NYSE this Friday
The Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF will offer staking through the company’s in-house staking division Bitwise Onchain Solutions.
05/14/2026 09:56 PM ‘Decisive turning point’: Crypto industry cheers Clarity Act’s progress as ethics questions linger ahead of next vote
In a whirlwind of events to advance landmark crypto legislation in a Senate committee, the cryptocurrency industry is celebrating.
05/14/2026 08:46 PM ‘It’s an unfair game’: CertiK CEO says DeFi attackers using AI to outspend defenders
CertiK says DeFi attackers are increasingly targeting operational security and supply-chain weaknesses instead of smart contract bugs.
05/14/2026 07:33 PM Chainlink CCIP gains over $2.5 billion in TVL from protocols migrating from LayerZero, with Kraken Bitcoin the latest to join
Kraken Bitcoin is at least the fourth product to deprecate its LayerZero cross-chain tech following the Kelp DAO attack.
05/14/2026 06:54 PM Strive shares jump on ‘daily dividend company’ strategy as firm goes debt free
Strive said SATA will become the first U.S.-listed security to pay cash dividends every business day as its BTC holdings climb.
05/14/2026 06:42 PM JPMorgan says ether and altcoins could keep underperforming bitcoin without stronger activity
That is "unlikely to change unless we see meaningful improvements in network activity, DeFi and real world applications," the analysts said.
05/14/2026 06:13 PM Crypto exchange Bullish reports $604.9 million net loss in Q1, with growth on adjusted basis
“We're pleased with our Q1 results and we're even more excited about what comes next,” CEO Tom Farley said.
05/14/2026 06:02 PM Senate Banking Committee advances landmark crypto market structure bill, garners some Democratic support
Landmark legislation to regulate the digital asset industry at large squeezed past a committee following months of strained deliberations.
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