XRP exchange-flow data shows Bybit’s month-long deposit streak ended around May 16 as Binance and Coinbase shifted into net withdrawal territory. Something shifted in XRP’s exchange behavior around mid-May. Not dramatically. Quietly. The kind of change that only shows up when you’re tracking transaction-level delta across platforms. According to on-chain...
South Carolina Signs New Bill Protecting Bitcoin Rights
South Carolina legalized stronger protections for Bitcoin self-custody rights. The law blocks discriminatory crypto taxes and restrictive zoning measures. State agencies are banned from using or testing central bank digital currencies. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster officially signed Senate Bill 163 into law. The new statutory change, people in the...
CFTC Sues Tim Walz Over Minnesota Prediction Markets Ban
The CFTC sued to block Minnesota’s prediction-market ban before it takes effect. The agency says prediction-market contracts are federally regulated swaps. Minnesota’s law would ban operating, advertising, and supporting these platforms. A massive legal battle just erupted between federal regulators and state leadership over the future of decentralized betting. The...
Trump’s Truth Social Pulls Bitcoin ETF Filing From SEC
Truth Social withdrew its Bitcoin ETF filing. The SEC had not yet approved the registration. The company may refile later under a different structure. Trump Media & Technology Group shocked digital asset markets today by pulling its regulatory filing. The parent company of Truth Social officially aborted its plans to...
$29B Bitcoin Bets Are Back – But One Exchange Now Dominates 73%
Bitcoin open interest reaches $29B, its highest since Jan. 29, as Binance leads with $9.03B and BTC trades near $77,271. Bitcoin open interest rose to $29 billion on May 5, its highest level since January 29. Traders added long positions as Bitcoin moved toward $83,000, while Binance led activity with...
PEPE Whales Open Massive 10x Longs as Traders Eye Breakout Move
PEPE whales open $3.37M in 10x longs as PEPE tests $0.00000491 resistance while traders watch for breakout confirmation. Two large wallets opened 10x long positions on PEPE at the same time, according to shared market data. The combined position reached 924.7 million kPEPE, valued near $3.37 million. The move came...
Ripple Ranks Sixteenth On CNBC Disruptor 50 As Crypto Infrastructure Grows
Ripple ranks No. 16 on CNBC Disruptor 50 2026, reflecting crypto infrastructure’s role in real-world finance. Ripple has taken the No. 16 spot on the 2026 CNBC Disruptor 50 list. The ranking gives crypto a clear place in a list led by AI companies. It also reflects the role crypto...
Polymarket And Nasdaq Private Market To Launch Private Company Markets
Polymarket partners Nasdaq Private Market to launch markets on private company valuations, IPO timing, and secondary activity. Polymarket has partnered with Nasdaq Private Market to launch prediction markets tied to private companies. The company said the new markets will cover valuation goals, IPO timing, and secondary market activity. The move...
DOGE Bulls Target Long Term Breakout As Meme King Gains Fresh Momentum
Dogecoin trades near $0.1037 as bulls eye a long-term breakout, with $0.12 resistance and DOGE/BTC momentum in focus. Dogecoin traded near $0.1037 on the daily Coinbase chart, while analysts watched a key technical zone. The market remained close to support, but analysts pointed to DOGE/BTC and DOGE/USDT strength as signs...
Ondo Says Tokenization Is Rebuilding How Investors Access Public Markets
Ondo says tokenization is rebuilding public market access with Onchain stocks, ETFs, and tokenized U.S. Treasury products. Ondo Finance said tokenization is changing how investors access public markets, as blockchain-based assets move closer to mainstream finance. The company said tokenized stocks, ETFs, and U.S. Treasuries can offer new ways to...