Standard Chartered appoints Manus Costello as permanent CFO
Standard Chartered has named Mance Costello as its permanent group chief financial officer, filling the role he held on an...
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SBI Securities and Rakuten Securities plan a crypto investment trust for Japanese retail investors
Japan's largest online brokerage is about to make crypto investing feel as normal as buying a mutual fund. SBI Securities...
Bitcoin mining stocks sank on Friday and still beat BTC in 2026 performance
Key receiversTen bitcoin mining stocks tracked on May 15, 2026 fell, with BitDeer down 9.59 percent.Every miner on the list...
The CEO of Sharplink pointed out 3 indicators for the price of Ethereum to rise
According to Joseph Chalom, CEO of Sharplink Gaming, Ethereum needs three incentives to restore its value."One is the CLARITY Act,"...
Anthroponic raised more than 30B from its IPO as AI valuations entered uncharted territory.
Anthroposic, the AI company behind the cloud, is raising more than $30 billion in fresh capital as it prepares for...
Blockchain.com launches crypto-backed loans worldwide
TLDR Blockchain.com has launched crypto-backed loans for users around the world. The product allows customers to borrow against Bitcoin, Ethereum...
Exodus Posts $32M Loss As Wallet Revenue Craters 37%, Sells 1,076 BTC
Exodus Movement reported a loss of $32.1 million for the first quarter of 2026, more than double the loss of...
Ripple secured a $200 million debt facility to expand prime brokerage lending capacity
Ripple has closed a $200 million debt facility from Neuberger Specialty Finance to support the expansion of Ripple Prime, the...
To protect tokenized assets, Casper Network plans to use quantum-secure keys in 2027
Key receiversThe Casper Association launched a manifesto on May 12 to boost the $16 trillion real-world asset market.The roadmap combines...
Half Cash, Half Stock, Zero Loyalty: eBay Rejects GameStop’s $56B Bid
Ryan Cohen's half-cash, half-stock bid to acquire eBay was quickly rejected.The company's board told GameStop's CEO that after a thorough...
Telecom giant KDDI invests $65M in Coincheck to expand blockchain finance
Netherlands-based Coincheck Group NV is spending $65 million behind one of Japan's most downloaded crypto exchanges to buy a 14.9%...
Trump personally called NVIDIA CEO to join China’s trip amid chip diplomatic tensions.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang will join President Donald Trump's trip to China, having been added to the delegation shortly before...
The legend of the DeFi app will be closed after the development targets are lost
Decentralized financial mobile "SuperApp" legend has announced it is shutting down after two years of operation, adding to the number...
Kraken parent teams with Franklin Templeton to bring managed funds Onchain
Key receiversPayward and Franklin Templeton teamed up on May 12, 2026 to build a chain of co-branded and equity products.Kraken's...
Frontier Finance has raised $2M in pre-seed funding to build a proven stablecoin led by Galaxy Ventures.
Frontier Finance has closed a $2M pre-seed round to build what it calls a “natively verified” stablecoin. Galaxy Ventures led...
ETH Derivatives and OnChain Data Suggest Path to $2,600 Remains Open
Main Receptors:ETH derivatives gauges show professional traders remain calm and bearish despite recent DeFi exploits. Ethereum's 53% total value locked...
DTCC Integrates Chainlink for Tokenized Securities Platform
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) will integrate ChainLink's infrastructure into its securities management platform ahead of its fourth...
Elliptic has raised $120 million in a Series D led by One Peak and Nasdaq
Key receiversElliptic acquired $120 million on May 12, 2026, paying $670 million for Onchain Analytics.Nasdaq Ventures and Deutsche Bank joined...
Buckt’s revenue fell 77% in Q1 as the stablecoin took shape.
Bakkt swung to a first-quarter loss as crypto services revenue fell 77%, signaling the digital asset platform's push to reposition...
Galaxy, Sharplink Launches $125M Institutional Defy Fund Using ETH Treasury
Digital asset company Galaxy and Ethereum treasury platform Sharplink Ether will launch a private fund investing in decentralized finance (DeFi)...
Report: Canton Network Developer Digital Asset Seeks $300M From A16z Crypto
Key receiversA16z crypto led a ~$300 million round by Digital Asset Holdings, valuing the company at ~$2 billion, according to...
Crypto.com won permission from the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates to allow residents to pay government bills in crypto
Crypto.com, headquartered in Singapore with over 150 million subscribers, has become the first crypto company to receive a Stored Value...
