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UK’s financial payments network is ready for tokenization, regulators say
The U.K.’s financial watchdog and central bank unveiled their roadmap for tokenization, the use of stablecoins for institutional settlement...

Standard Chartered to acquire remainder of subsidiary Zodia Custody
The bank's offer to acquire the slice of Zodia Custody it doesn't already own has been accepted by the firm's other shareholders and notehol...

The three risks that could overwhelm bitcoin's regulatory tailwind
Your day-ahead look for May 18, 2026

Bitcoin slides below $77,000 as Trump’s Iran warning rattles risk assets
Bitcoin and ether sank after the U.S. president told Iran the “clock is ticking,” sending oil higher and triggering broad crypto liquidation...

Fed minutes, Meta stablecoin Senate deadline: Crypto Week Ahead
Your look at what's coming in the week starting May 18.

Crypto security is turning into an AI arms race as agents may overwhelm complian...
AI agents and automated payments could reach a scale that crypto monitoring systems built for human-paced markets cannot handle, Elliptic CE...

Aave restores ether borrowing limits after $230 million exploit
The DeFi lending protocol reversed restrictions imposed after April’s $292 million exploit, restoring borrowing capacity across six networks...

Bitcoin Depot, North America's largest bitcoin ATM operator, files for bankruptc...
Bitcoin Depot, the largest bitcoin ATM operator in North America and publicly listed on Nasdaq, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Iran may be turning the Strait of Hormuz into a bitcoin-based insurance market,...
State-linked Fars News reported that Iran’s economy ministry has been working on a plan to manage shipping through the Strait with payments...

Crypto traders betting on a rally lose $563 million in liquidations. Ether and b...
Ether and bitcoin led liquidations, as their prices dropped on macroeconomic concerns.

HYPE pops 7%, beating bitcoin declines, as SpaceX pre-IPO lands on Hyperliquid
Hyperliquid's HYPE token rallied 7% over 24 hours after Trade.xyz launched the first pre-IPO perpetual market on the platform, offering synt...

Yet another crypto bridge falls victim to an $11 million hack
The latest attack adds to growing string of cross-chain infrastructure exploits.

Bitcoin slides under $77,000 as oil shock and Treasury yields hit risk assets
Long-term holders are still sitting tight and exchange balances remain near six-year lows, Binance Research data shows, but underwater short...

The Clarity Act took a step forward: State of Crypto
Unpacking Thursday's at-times contentious markup hearing.

DeFi's new front: VerifiedX bets bitcoin's next chapter is programmable, private
VerifiedX says its Bitcoin sidechain enables programmable, privacy-preserving transactions without synthetic wrappers, targeting growing ins...

Japan's SBI Securities, Rakuten Securities plan to offer crypto investment trust...
Another 11 companies responded to a survey saying they would consider offering crypto funds once the regulatory environment becomes clear.

A Russian stablecoin built to dodge sanctions says it can survive even if they'r...
A7A5, the Russia-linked stablecoin built to move money around banking restrictions, says faster trade settlement, yield and regional crypto...

Jump Crypto’s ‘Firedancer’ is taking a slow and steady approach to its long-awai...
In an interview with CoinDesk, the lead engineer at Firedancer gives an update on how the new client, also known as a software, is fairing i...

Crypto users are choosing juicy yields over protection, putting billions at risk...
DeFi insurance protocols debuted with huge ambitions during the 2020 crypto boom. But as hacks evolved and users chased yields over protecti...

The $293 million KelpDAO hack shows why DeFi is finally being forced to grow up
For protocol founders and security researchers, the incident reinforced a broader shift underway across crypto: DeFi is no longer primarily...

XRP beat bitcoin gains as CLARITY Act advanced, but a real bullrun still needs C...
The token jumped 5% after a Senate committee moved the market-structure bill forward, reviving hopes that legal clarity can pull deeper inst...

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