Coinbase uses AI in compliance workflows, cutting account restriction resolution time by 90% while humans review outcomes. Coinbase is using artificial intelligence to change its compliance operations, according to CEO Brian Armstrong. He said the exchange rebuilt nearly every related workflow and cut account restriction resolution time by about 90%....
South Korea’s NHN KCP Bets Big on 2-Second Stablecoin Transfers
NHN KCP tested stablecoin payments with Payco across online and offline services. Avalanche infrastructure enabled stablecoin settlements within two seconds during pilot testing. South Korea advances stablecoin adoption while regulators prepare digital asset legislation. South Korea’s payment sector entered a new phase after NHN KCP launched a stablecoin payment pilot...
Solana Trades 70% Below Highs As Bulls Eye $95 Bounce Zone
Solana trades near $86 as bulls watch the $95 bounce zone and key $124 resistance after a 70% drop from highs. Solana traded near $86 after a sharp decline from prior highs, while traders watched a possible rebound toward $95. The token remains about 70% below its $295 high, and...
Kraken Gains Dubai Approval For Spot Margin OTC Staking And Prime Access
Kraken gains VARA approval in Dubai for spot, margin, OTC, staking, Prime access, with AED funding planned this year. Kraken has gained authorization from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority through Payward FZCO, expanding its regulated presence in the UAE. The approval covers spot, margin, OTC, staking, and institutional access through...
Crypto Executive’s Wife Escapes Alleged Kidnapping Attempt Near Paris
The wife of The Sandbox co-founder escaped a suspected crypto-linked kidnapping attempt in France after neighbors quickly intervened. The wife of The Sandbox co-founder Sebastien Borget escaped an alleged kidnapping attempt this week in France. The incident reportedly happened at the couple’s home in Seine-et-Marne near Paris. However, the attackers...
Binance and OKX Dominate Crypto Perpetuals Despite Rising DEX Competition
Binance and OKX still lead in crypto perpetual trading, while decentralized exchanges continue to grow strongly in 2026. Binance and OKX continued leading the crypto perpetual futures market in early 2026. However, decentralized exchanges are gaining momentum and are gaining popularity among traders globally. CoinGecko’s new “2026 Crypto Perpetuals Report”...
A New Node Waited Two Weeks. Then It Took $10.7M From THORChain
A rogue node operator drained $10.7M from THORChain on May 15 via a GG20 vulnerability. Here is the full timeline, the security response, and what comes next. Someone joined THORChain’s developer Discord on May 1 under the handle Dinosauruss. The account was fresh. The questions were specific — how to...
BTC Price Clusters Near $78K Signal A Larger Move May Be Building Soon
Bitcoin trades near $77.3K as liquidity clusters around $78K and $76.5K-$77K keep traders watching for a possible 5% move. Bitcoin traded near $77,300 as traders watched liquidity clusters close to the current price. Market analyst remains on the $78,000 area and the $76,500 to $77,000 zone. A tight trading range...
Ripple CLO Says CLARITY Act Matters Despite Trump Veto Calls
Ripple’s CLO supports the CLARITY Act as a way to bring clear rules to the U.S. crypto market. He argues that the bill is needed to protect the 67 million Americans who already hold cryptocurrency. Arthur Hayes urges Trump to veto the CLARITY Act, insisting crypto should stay unregulated. The...
Syndicate Labs Shuts Down After 5 Years Amid Rollup Market Crash
Syndicate Labs is shutting down after five years because the rollup market has changed. Its rollup and sequencer infrastructure no longer fits current demand. The closure is separate from the recent bridge exploit, and SYND governance remains independent. Syndicate Labs is shutting down operations, citing a dramatic shift in the...