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Ross Ulbricht Net Worth: Bitcoin Holdings, Legal Battles, and the Silk Road Legacy May 7, 2026 11:43 am Home Business Magazine - Minnesota Few figures in internet history remain as controversial and widely discussed as Ross Ulbricht. Best known for creating the Silk Road online marketplace, Ulbricht became one of the most recognizable names associated with cryptocurrency, darknet marketplaces …
India’s real estate market may touch USD 5.8 trillion by 2047; AI adoption jumps to 91%: FICCI-KPMG May 7, 2026 11:40 am The Tribune (Chandigarh) New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): India's real estate market is projected to grow nearly nine-fold to USD 5.8 trillion by 2047 from USD 650 billion in 2025, while artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in the corporate real estate sector has surged to 91 …
Preparing Digital Finance for the Quantum Era May 7, 2026 11:32 am Observer Research Foundation The global landscape of digital finance is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the rapid proliferation of decentralised assets. Despite persistent market volatility, reflected in both the exponential growth of cryptocurrencies and the …
Why the future of software is no longer written — it is architected, governed and continuously learned May 7, 2026 11:29 am CIO Talent transformation is now a CIO priority This shift introduces a critical challenge: Most current developer skill models are not aligned to this future state. CIOs must now proactively invest in: AI-native engineering skills Prompt and intent …
Ghana’s Payments Work. The Harder Question Is What Comes Next May 7, 2026 11:28 am News Ghana A tomato seller at Makola Market does not ask which network her customer uses. She only cares that the money arrives. Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) Chief Executive Clara B. Arthur used that image at the 3i Africa Summit to …
Pukkart, the tech guardian against fraud in works of art May 7, 2026 11:25 am El País The world of art resale has long been associated with the shadow of fraud. Against this backdrop, two researchers from the University of Córdoba in Spain decided five years ago to tackle the problem head-on. Building upon the company DigitArt, they created …
Building on the National Qualifications framework for the next decade May 7, 2026 11:16 am The Standard Audio By Vocalize The qualifications landscape in Kenya a decade ago was a maze of disconnected paths and uncertain learning outcomes. A student embarking on a technical craft certificate often finds themselves at a structural dead end, where their …
Why all eyes are on Rubio today May 7, 2026 11:11 am Politico With help from Eli Okun, Ali Bianco, Irie Sentner and Makayla Gray Good Thursday morning. This is Jack Blanchard. Get in touch. In today’s Playbook … — Why everything Marco Rubio does matters for 2028. — Donald Trump welcomes a leader who called the Iran …
AI Financial Corporation Announces Commercial Agreement with SuperQ Quantum to Support Post-Quantum Security Initiatives May 7, 2026 11:00 am EIN Presswire LAS VEGAS, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AI Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:AIFC)(FRA:5AR1) ("AiFi" or the "Company"), a fintech company providing blockchain-powered payment, trading, and settlement infrastructure for digital assets, …
TrustedVolumes Hack Drains $6.7M, Team Opens Bounty Talks May 7, 2026 10:57 am CryptoNewsZ TrustedVolumes was exploited today, May 7, 2026 and has lost almost $6.7 million. The attackers discovered a flaw in the proxy contract and by exploiting the flaw, the attackers managed to drain funds. The breach highlights rising security threats across …
ICODA Becomes an Official Claude Partner May 7, 2026 10:51 am Knox County News - Nebraska WROCLAW, Poland, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ICODA, a blockchain and web3 marketing agency, has joined the Claude Partner Network — Anthropic's partner program for organizations helping enterprises deploy Claude. As a Claude partner, ICODA brings …
Cardano News: Preview Network Milestone Tracking the 80% SPO Threshold for Mainnet May 7, 2026 10:41 am Cryptonews Author Ahmed Barakat Author Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Fact Checked by …
Trump Bitcoin Crypto Mining Company Just Lost $45 Million While BTC Trades Above $80,000 — What Went Wrong? May 7, 2026 10:41 am Cryptonews Author Ahmed Barakat Author Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Fact Checked by …
Bitcoin Operates Outside the Regulatory System: Arthur Hayes Take on Crypto and Clarity Act May 7, 2026 10:41 am Cryptonews Author Ahmed Barakat Author Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Fact Checked by …
Bitcoin At $82K, But Metrics Don’t Smile: Network Activity Down, Spot Demand Negative—What’s Next? May 7, 2026 10:28 am NewsBTC On Wednesday, Bitcoin reached its highest level since January, crossing above the $82,000 threshold. However, one analyst has warned that the latest upswing may not be driven by genuine demand. Instead, he describes it as a so-called “speculative trap” …
US Bitcoin Reserve Plan Nears Major White House Update May 7, 2026 10:28 am NewsBTC White House crypto advisor Patrick Witt said the Trump administration will announce new details on the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve within “the next few weeks,” framing the update as both a policy milestone and a custody response after an alleged exploit …
North Korea’s Flat Denial: Crypto Heists Fuel Nuclear Ambitions Amid Blockchain Evidence May 7, 2026 10:19 am WebProNews North Korea’s foreign ministry just broke its silence. A spokesperson dismissed years of accusations tying the regime to massive cryptocurrency thefts as “non-existent.” The statement, carried by state outlet KCNA, insists the country maintains a “ …
Crypto AI Builder 0G Labs Axes 25% of Staff to Go All-In on Agents That Do Human Work May 7, 2026 10:18 am WebProNews San Francisco startup 0G Labs just cut 25% of its workforce. The reason? AI agents now handle jobs humans used to do. CEO Michael Heinrich laid it out in a leaked email last week, pushing the company toward what he calls an “AI-native” operation. Heinrich …
The Trillion-Dollar Mirage: Why RWAs Are Just A Database Migration May 7, 2026 10:18 am Benzinga The crypto industry is currently obsessed with a trillion-dollar mirage. Headlines like “$10 trillion to Real-World Asset market” are more common nowadays. We have been told that the mass-adoption savior is the Real-World Asset narrative, the idea that …
ICODA Becomes an Official Claude Partner May 7, 2026 10:17 am EIN Presswire WROCLAW, Poland, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ICODA, a blockchain and web3 marketing agency, has joined the Claude Partner Network — Anthropic's partner program for organizations helping enterprises deploy Claude. As a Claude partner, ICODA brings …
DeFi attacker steals $6.7M from 1inch market maker May 7, 2026 10:17 am Cryptopolitan 1inch liquidity provider and market maker TrustedVolumes has fallen victim to an ongoing exploit on the Ethereum network. As of now, approximately $6.7 million has been drained in wrapped assets and stablecoins. According to security company Blockaid, the …
BNY expands digital asset custody push with UAE partnerships May 7, 2026 10:17 am Cryptopolitan BNY (formerly BNY Mellon) is expanding its digital asset custody services into the UAE through local partnerships, as institutional demand for secure custody in the region surges. The expansion leverages local collaborations as part of the ongoing rapid …
Viral Layer-3 Altcoin Rockets 300% After Major Upbit Listing May 7, 2026 9:52 am CryptoPotato The lesser-known altcoin just posted a mind-blowing rally of over 300% at one point. The largest cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea continues to list some smaller altcoins, which almost guarantees an immediate price uptick with double or even triple …
Pi Network at Consensus 2026: What Pioneers Need to Know About Dr. Fan’s Speech May 7, 2026 9:52 am CryptoPotato Here's what happened during the first Pi Network team appearance at the Miami conference. Alongside over 500 speakers, many of whom are high-profile names like CZ, Michael Saylor, Brad Garlinghouse, and a few senators, one of Pi Network’s co-founders, …
All you need to know about Polymarket and prediction markets May 7, 2026 9:52 am RTE Ireland Analysis: What are the dangers and risks when global political and military events become financial betting markets? In April, US prosecutors charged a Special Forces soldier with allegedly using classified information about a military operation in …
BNY to launch digital asset custody in Abu Dhabi May 7, 2026 9:47 am Ledger Insights Capital markets • News The world’s largest custodian BNY plans to provide digital asset custody in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) as part of a collaboration with Finstreet and the ADI Foundation. Finstreet operates a multilateral trading facility (MTF …
2026 election: What’s on the California state ballot ahead of June primary May 7, 2026 9:36 am FOX 11 Los Angeles - California The eight leading candidates clash in the latest California gubernatorial debate. The stakes are high as the primary election is just five weeks away. The June 2 primary election is less than a month away, and many California voters have already received …
First Redemption of Cross-Border, Cross-Bank Tokenized Treasuries Completed May 7, 2026 9:34 am Markets Media This pilot demonstrates coordination between public blockchain infrastructure and interbank settlement rails. Milestone establishes a framework for 24/7, near real-time cross-border settlement across global banks using Ondo tokenized assets. The XRP …
BNY Mellon to Launch Bitcoin and Ethereum Crypto Custody in UAE May 7, 2026 9:34 am Coingape Wall Street giant BNY Mellon (now BNY) will offer crypto asset custody in Abu Dhabi, the UAE, the global financial services company announced on Thursday. It will initially launch Bitcoin and Ethereum crypto custody services, with plans of expanding to …
GAC Anchor Launches Next-Gen AI-Blockchain-RWA Infrastructure to Reshape Global Real-World Asset Tokenization May 7, 2026 9:28 am EIN Presswire DENVER , CO, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- World Asset Protocol, Inc. recently unveiled GAC Anchor (GAC), an integrated digital financial infrastructure that merges artificial intelligence, blockchain, and real-world assets ( …
UAE-regulated stablecoins to develop AED-USD conversion rails for institutional settlement May 7, 2026 9:20 am Coin Telegraph AE Coin and USD Universal are building a regulated settlement rail for converting between UAE dirham and US dollar stablecoins, targeting institutional payments and treasury flows in the UAE. The system, powered by Al Maryah Community Bank, is designed as …
Quantum attacks could worsen without proof of ownership: Near One May 7, 2026 9:20 am Coin Telegraph Blockchain protocols preparing for the quantum computing threat should also consider how to quickly verify ownership on the blockchain if funds are stolen, the development and research team behind the layer-1 NEAR Protocol said. Concerns that quantum …
Crypto Fraud Shockwave: Authorities Freeze Tens Of Millions In Assets May 7, 2026 9:13 am Bitcoinist A video message from a man calling himself Stephen Beard may have been the final move in a long-running crypto con. Days before BG Wealth Sharing went dark, Beard told investors their accounts would be taxed 12% as part of a pending initial public offering …
Christian Knudsen: How he built Littio from scratch to $1 billion processed May 7, 2026 9:00 am Enderlin independent Christian Knudsen, CEO and co-founder of Littio, began his path as a serial entrepreneur when he detected a problem that affects millions of Latin Americans: the constant devaluation that erodes their savings. That personal experience led him to create, …
Beyond Creams: The Tech Driving Modern Skincare May 7, 2026 8:36 am Intelligent Living Skincare routines are moving far past basic soaps and heavy creams. People now look for advanced methods to keep their skin healthy and clear. High-tech tools help find problems before they become visible to the human eye. These gadgets make it easier to …
Cover Story | May 07, 2026 | 13 min read Revenue department's chintan One State, Act, Rule May 7, 2026 8:27 am Ahmedabad Mirror Ahmedabad Cover Story Repeal outdated revenue laws, rules and circulars and replace them with a single modern legal framework—that is one of the key recommendations made on the second day of the state revenue department’s Chintan Shibir. If implemented, it …
GlobalData sees geopolitics outweighing other O&G disruptors in 2026 May 7, 2026 8:23 am Trade Arabia The Iran conflict and the resultant supply chain disruptions arising from the Strait of Hormuz blockade makes ‘geopolitics’ and ‘supply chain’ as the key themes impacting the oil and gas industry in 2026. Moreover, US tariffs might continue to weigh on …
UIDAI Partners with NFSU to Strengthen Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics in India May 7, 2026 8:15 am Pragativadi The Unique Identification Authority of India has signed a significant five-year partnership with the National Forensic Sciences University to enhance cybersecurity and digital forensics capabilities across India. The collaboration aims to strengthen the …
Toncoin Surges as TON Ecosystem Meme Coins Rise Following Telegram’s Leadership Shift in the Network May 7, 2026 8:08 am Crowdfund Insider Toncoin has posted impressive gains alongside a broad rally in meme tokens on its blockchain after Telegram founder Pavel Durov announced that the messaging platform would step in as the primary driver of The Open Network (TON). The move effectively …
Moscow Exchange to Broaden Crypto Benchmark Suite with Solana, Tron, BNB, XRP May 7, 2026 8:08 am Crowdfund Insider Russia’s securities marketplace, the Moscow Exchange (MOEX), has unveiled plans to significantly expand its lineup of cryptocurrency indices by incorporating four prominent digital assets. Beginning May 13, 2026, the exchange will start calculating and …
Ripple, JPMorgan & Mastercard Pull Off First Tokenized Treasury Deal May 7, 2026 8:06 am BeInCrypto JPMorgan, Mastercard, Ripple, and Ondo Finance completed a pilot that settled a tokenized US Treasury redemption across banks and borders in near real time, the firms said. The transaction routed Ripple’s redemption of Ondo Short-Term US Government …
Fincra expands into Ghana’s payments market May 7, 2026 8:03 am Ghana MMA Nǐ hǎo, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you today: Fincra expands into Ghana’s payments market The rise of ghost restaurants in Lagos Nigeria’s telcos recover ₦2 trillion but services are still down Fincra expands into Ghana’s …
Crypto ATM Ban Sparks Debate as Canadian Government Says Criminals Are Using Machines to Fuel Fraud and Drug Crime May 7, 2026 7:58 am TDPel Media Canada’s federal government says it is stepping up its fight against financial crime with a package of new measures aimed at fraud, money laundering, extortion, and illicit money flows. Finance and National Revenue Minister François-Philippe Champagne …
MOONEXE LAUNCHES EXFI SOLUTION TO POWER THE NEXT ERA OF CROSS-BORDER PAYMENTS May 7, 2026 7:49 am The AI Journal USA, 7th May 2026 — As global financial systems face increasing pressure from geopolitical uncertainty, tightening regulations, and inefficiencies in traditional banking rails, MoonExe today announced the launch of its Exchange Finance (ExFi) solution, a …
El Salvador Nears 8,000 Bitcoin Reserve Milestone in 2026, Reinforcing Nayib Bukele’s Global Crypto Strategy May 7, 2026 7:45 am El Salvador in English El Salvador is continuing to deepen its position as a global leader in sovereign cryptocurrency adoption, as the government led by President Nayib Bukele expands its national Bitcoin holdings and reinforces its long-term digital asset strategy. Official …
‘Chamber’s role has never felt so relevant’ says new president May 7, 2026 7:41 am Guernsey Press and Star Orchard co-owner and managing director Brooke Kenyon stepped up as interim president when former president Stephen Rouxel announced he would be standing in last week’s by-election. And following the AGM, Mrs Kenyon is now formally leading the historic …
What is the Best Cryptocurrency to Gamble With? May 7, 2026 7:26 am The Good Men Project - California — Gambling may be illegal in your jurisdiction. Please check your local laws before gambling. Gambling involves risk. Please play responsibly and only wager what you can afford to lose. If you feel gambling is becoming a problem, visit BeGambleAware.org or …
JPMorgan, Mastercard and Ripple test tokenized Treasury settlement on XRPL May 7, 2026 7:00 am crypto.news JPMorgan, Mastercard, Ripple, and Ondo Finance have completed a cross-border, cross-bank redemption of a tokenized U.S. Treasury fund using the XRP Ledger and traditional banking rails. Summary JPMorgan, Mastercard, Ripple, and Ondo tested tokenized …
Samsung SDS to build South Korea’s tokenized securities system May 7, 2026 7:00 am crypto.news Samsung SDS has reportedly won a contract to build and operate a token securities platform for the Korea Securities Depository. Summary Samsung SDS will turn KSD’s token securities testbed into a production-ready blockchain platform by 2027. South Korea’s …
TrustedVolumes loses nearly $6M in fresh 1inch-linked exploit May 7, 2026 7:00 am crypto.news TrustedVolumes, a liquidity provider and market maker connected to 1inch, was hit by an ongoing exploit that drained about $5.87 million from its Ethereum resolver contract, according to blockchain security firm Blockaid. Summary Blockaid said …
Bakkt and Zoth partner to target the South Asia remittance market with stablecoins May 7, 2026 7:00 am crypto.news Bakkt and Zoth have entered into a strategic partnership framework to build a compliant stablecoin payment infrastructure across remittance corridors connecting the U.S., South Asia, the Middle East, and parts of Africa. Summary Bakkt and Zoth have …
Alt DRX works closely with Qatari banks to launch tokenised real estate marketplaces May 7, 2026 6:49 am Gulf Times Close on the heels of Doha establishing digital assets framework, asset tokenisation startup Alt DRX is working closely with the regulators to enable Qatari banks launch tokenised real estate marketplaces. “Alt DRX is one of the first fintechs to receive …
Ondo, JPMorgan, Mastercard, and Ripple Partner to Settle Tokenized Treasuries on XRP Ledger May 7, 2026 6:23 am Crypto Economy Ondo Finance marks a historical milestone by completing the first real-time cross-border redemption of tokenized U.S. Treasury bonds. This operation was carried out through an alliance with JPMorgan’s Kinexys platform, the payment giant Mastercard, and …
UAE Excludes Crypto Income From Salary Definition, Blocking Visa Access for Crypto-Paid Workers May 7, 2026 6:23 am Crypto Economy Recent reports indicate that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) does not recognize cryptocurrency payments as valid income for obtaining a Digital Nomad Visa. In this regard, Alex Scott, community lead for Solana in the Middle East, stated that even salaries …
New Salat Malware Uses QUIC and WebSocket Channels for Stealthy Remote Control May 7, 2026 6:10 am Cyber Security News A newly identified malware called Salat is raising serious alarms across the cybersecurity community for its sophisticated design and surprisingly wide range of capabilities. Built using the Go programming language, it operates as a full remote access …
MIR4 Launches Massive 2000-Day Anniversary Event and Opens 'Deungyongmun' Growth-Focused Server May 7, 2026 5:52 am InvenGlobal Source: Wemade Wemade (CEO Park Kwan-ho) is celebrating the 2000th day of its MMORPG 'MIR4' in Korea with a massive event and the launch of a new growth-focused server, 'Deungyongmun.' MIR4 officially launched in Korea on November 25, 2020 …
Flare CEO Criticizes Cardano as ADA and XRP Clash for Bitcoin DeFi Supremacy May 7, 2026 5:49 am Crypto Economy TL;DR Flare CEO Hugo Philion questions Cardano’s ability to convert its early launch into DeFi dominance, citing lower total value locked compared to Flare. The competition between ADA and XRP ecosystems intensifies as both push to lead Bitcoin-based DeFi …
Ethereum Sets New All-Time High in On-Chain Activity as Demand Surges May 7, 2026 5:49 am Crypto Economy TL;DR Ethereum records its highest monthly and weekly transaction levels, with 72.83 million transactions in April and nearly 22 million in a single week. Growth in tokenized real-world assets (RWA) and stablecoin adoption supports network usage, with $21. …
Cardano Advances: Hard Fork Enters Preview Stage Before Mainnet Rollout May 7, 2026 5:43 am Crypto Economy TL;DR: The Intersect organization confirmed the delivery of the van Rossem hard fork to the preview testnet. Cardano node 11.0.1 enables the upgrade to protocol version 11 following a governance vote. The upgrade requires 85% of stake pools (SPOs) to …
A New Narrative for Bitcoin That May Outlast the Rest May 7, 2026 5:43 am Crypto Economy I have followed Bitcoin since 2015. I have heard, read, and sometimes defended almost every popular thesis: digital gold, the new global payment system, the ultimate inflation hedge, the replacement for the dollar. Each of those stories had its moment of …
Bybit User Loses $1,200 to Stealth Clipboard Malware That Swaps Wallet Addresses May 7, 2026 5:43 am Crypto Economy TL:DR: The incident resulted in a total loss of $1,200 from a MetaMask wallet. The attack was executed through the automatic substitution of the alphanumeric address at the moment of pasting the data. April 2026 recorded global losses in the crypto sector …
Switzerland’s Amina Makes History as First Regulated Bank to Custody Canton Coin May 7, 2026 5:43 am Crypto Economy TL;DR: Amina Bank enables support for Canton Coin under the regulation of the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). The Canton network is backed by global entities such as Goldman Sachs, Visa, Citadel, and the Depository Trust & …
Project Eleven Warns Quantum Computing Could Hit Crypto “All at Once” May 7, 2026 5:43 am Crypto Economy A recent report from the security startup Project Eleven has sounded the alarm in the crypto ecosystem by warning that “Q-Day”—the moment when quantum computing breaks current encryption—could occur as soon as 2030. Experts predict that technological …
Alt DRX helps Qatari banks launch tokenised real estate marketplaces May 7, 2026 5:35 am Gulf Times In line with the Third Financial Sector Strategy issued by the Qatar Central Bank, the QFC Authority and the QFC Regulatory Authority had launched the QFC Digital Assets Framework, a comprehensive and innovative regime for the creation and regulation of …
CoinEx Monthly | The Two-Speed Market May 7, 2026 5:30 am EIN Presswire HONG KONG, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- April was a recovery month for Bitcoin, but not a clean risk-on month. BTC gained roughly 12% over April, rebounding from the weakness earlier in the year and trading back toward the high-$70,000 range by month- …
Babylon and Gomining Plan to Activate Up to 1,000 BTC via Trustless Vaults May 7, 2026 5:24 am Bitcoin.com Key Takeaways: Babylon and Gomining announced a Trustless Bitcoin Vault (TBV) integration for up to 1,000 BTC. BTC holders earn Gomining mining rewards via Babylon’s vaults without bridging, wrapping, or custody loss. Babylon holds 56,853 BTC in staking …
Three reasons why Ether price rallies fizzle near $2.4K May 7, 2026 4:55 am Coin Telegraph Key takeaways: A sharp fifty percent drop in exchange activity and decentralized application revenue is stalling Ether price growth. Institutional investor interest in Ether remains under pressure as major holders like Bitmine face billions in unrealized …
JPMorgan, Mastercard make first cross-border US Treasury transfer via XRP Ledger May 7, 2026 4:55 am Coin Telegraph Wall Street bank JPMorgan and credit card giant Mastercard said they have completed the first cross-border, cross-bank redemption of a tokenized US Treasury fund, working with Ripple’s XRP Ledger and interbank settlement rails. The pilot transaction …
Bermuda Premier attending worlds largest conference on bockchain industry May 7, 2026 4:37 am The St Kitts Nevis Observer - Advertisement - HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 6, CMC – Premier David Burt is leading a delegation to the United States attending Consensus 2026, the world’s largest and most influential annual gathering for the digital assets and blockchain industry, organised …
Nasdaq's president says the SEC’s new crypto stance is letting markets 'build' again May 7, 2026 4:37 am CoinDesk MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Nasdaq President Tal Cohen said the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) changing approach to crypto regulation is giving market operators more room to experiment with blockchain-based infrastructure and tokenized assets. …
Scarinci Hollenbeck Deepens Legal Talent with Strategic Additions of Two Partners, Counsel, and Senior Associate May 7, 2026 4:35 am InsiderNJ - New Jersey Firm Continues Investment in Business Law, Bankruptcy & Restructuring, Litigation, and Real Estate to Meet Evolving Client Demands Little Falls, NJ, May 6, 2026: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of four attorneys across its …
Wall Street's clearinghouse seeks 'high-performance' blockchains to tokenize corporate actions May 7, 2026 4:34 am CoinDesk Wall Street's clearinghouse is working with blockchain developers to bring one of capital market's least glamorous but most operationally complex functions onchain: corporate actions. Frank La Salla, CEO of the Depository Trust and Clearing …
Grant Cardone says bitcoin-real estate strategy could outperform REITs, adds more BTC to treasury May 7, 2026 4:34 am CoinDesk Grant Cardone, a multibillionaire real estate investor, said Wednesday he added another $100 million in bitcoin as part of a strategy combining the asset with income-producing real estate, during a Fireside chat at Consensus Miami 2026. “We just simply …
AI agents becoming more relevant than humans by 2035 has Big Tech 'terrified', says Hoskinson May 7, 2026 4:34 am CoinDesk AI agents will become more relevant than humans on the internet within the next decade, a shift already already forcing Google, Facebook and Amazon to react, said Charles Hoskinson. In his keynote at Consensus Miami 2026 on Wednesday, Hoskinson also said …
Vietnam to facilitate list of 10 strategic technology groups from July 1 May 7, 2026 4:33 am Vietnam Pictorial Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has issued Decision No. 21/2026/QD-TTg promulgating the list of strategic technologies and strategic technology products, set to take effect from July 1, 2026. TAZMO Vietnam Company, a 100% Japanese-owned firm located …
0As Volatility Fades, How Are Investors Participating in Crypto Markets? May 7, 2026 4:31 am Coingape Global macro pressure is back in focus in 2026. Elevated interest rates from the Federal Reserve, combined with ongoing geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East, have pushed risk assets into a slower, more cautious phase. Crypto is no exception. The …
Pi Network Price Prediction as Founders Speak at Consensus 2026 Ahead of Potential AI Pivot May 7, 2026 4:31 am Coingape Pi Network price has not left the spotlight for weeks now because of the upgrades that are going on. It will continue topping discussions for the rest of this month because two of the founders are going to speak at Consensus 2026 today. It is an event that …
JPMorgan, Ripple, Ondo Complete First Cross-Border Tokenized Treasury Settlement Using XRP Ledger May 7, 2026 4:30 am Coingape In a major XRP news, JPMorgan, Ripple, Mastercard, and Ondo Finance have completed a pilot transaction involving tokenized treasuries on the XRP Ledger (XRPL). This move comes as the tokenization wave grows, with the total RWA value on the XRPL rising. XRP …
Solana Price Outlook Ahead of the Major SOL Alpenglow Upgrade May 7, 2026 4:30 am Coingape Solana price gained momentum after rising 3.90% during the past 24 hours and reaching $88.80. The SOL Price had also seen a 10% weekly gain in the market after its bull run. Meanwhile, the price of Bitcoin was trading above $81,000, and Ethereum was near …
Bitcoin, XRP Steady, While Ethereum, Dogecoin Fall Amid Iran Truce Optimism: Analyst Warns Sharp Rise In Bullish Sentiment A 'Caution Flag' May 7, 2026 3:36 am Benzinga Leading cryptocurrencies took a breather on Wednesday, while stocks closed at new records as investors weighed the report of a potential U.S.-Iran deal to end the war. Crypto Market Cools Down Bitcoin consolidated in the range between $80,800 and $82,800, …
Elizabeth Warren Reiterates Skepticism Over 'Perfectly-Timed' Iran Bets On Prediction Markets: 'Was That Just Luck?' May 7, 2026 3:36 am Benzinga Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) reiterated on Wednesday her misgivings over suspected insider trading in bets tied to U.S. military strikes on Iran. Warren Raises Alarm Over Iran Bets Again Warren, citing an April report by The Guardian, pointed to traders …
Crypto derivatives have converged with Wall Street. Equity perps could soon prove it. May 7, 2026 3:32 am CoinDesk The line separating crypto derivatives from traditional finance has all but dissolved, and the two markets are now so intertwined that perpetuals, once a purely crypto instrument, could soon be as much a stock trading product as a crypto one. That's …
Bullish’s Equiniti deal could remake it into a tokenization powerhouse, Clear Street says May 7, 2026 3:30 am CoinDesk Bullish (BLSH) shares surged more than 11% following the company’s $4.2 billion agreement to acquire transfer agent Equiniti, with the stock climbing another 1.5% in pre-market trading Wednesday as analysts framed the deal as a transformational move beyond …
Zcash bets turn into second-largest liquidations behind bitcoin as ZEC rockets 30% May 7, 2026 3:29 am CoinDesk Bearish bets on a token that institutional investors were quietly accumulating turned sour on Tuesday. Zcash (ZEC) ripped nearly 30% over 24 hours to $543 in Asian hours Tuesday, taking its weekly gain to 60% and its 30-day return to over 110%, per …
Kevin O’Leary says Wall Street’s tokenization boom is all talk without crypto rules May 7, 2026 3:29 am CoinDesk MIAMI, FL — Kevin O’Leary says Wall Street’s tokenization boom is mostly hype until Congress finally gives the crypto industry the rules it has been waiting for. “Tokenization will never be adopted by institutional indexers, ever. Neither will bitcoin, …
EXCLUSIVE: Aura Blockchain Consortium’s CEO on Building a Value-creating Industry Ecosystem May 7, 2026 3:26 am WWD - New York MILAN — The Aura Blockchain Consortium is ready to make its next big leap — from fashiontech start-up to full-fledged responsibility enabler — mindful of the incoming regulatory frameworks and digital product passport, AI takeover, as well as the ongoing …
Learn What It Takes to Become a Cybersecurity Consultant May 7, 2026 3:16 am IEEE Spectrum Cybersecurity consultants have never been more in demand. Information security analyst roles are projected to grow nearly 30 percent between now and 2034, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. More than 15 million cybercrime incidents occurred …
Google just bought a stake in the maker of Eve Online to train its AI models May 7, 2026 3:01 am Engadget The company behind the long-running space sim Eve Online has entered into a partnership with Google in which the search giant will take a minority stake. In exchange, Google's DeepMind will train its AI technology on the game, according to a report by …
Cybersecurity strains grow as AI challenges Australian banks May 7, 2026 2:59 am Coingeek Homepage > News > Business > Cybersecurity strains grow as AI challenges Australian banks Australia’s banking sector is facing mounting pressure to upgrade its cybersecurity measures as rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are …
Bitcoin, Ethereum 'Q-Day' Quantum Threat Could Arrive as Soon as 2030: Report May 7, 2026 2:59 am Decrypt In brief Quantum computers capable of breaking blockchain cryptography could arrive as soon as 2030, Project Eleven wrote in a report. Recent hardware developments have accelerated the potential timeline for the threat to crypto networks. Developers for …
Banks reject US stablecoin compromise, public shrugs at crypto May 7, 2026 2:59 am Coingeek Homepage > News > Business > Banks reject US stablecoin compromise, public shrugs at crypto U.S. crypto operators hope a new stablecoin compromise will revive stalled digital asset market structure legislation, but bankers still aren’t on board, …
Will AI Make Us Wonderfully Prosperous? May 7, 2026 2:23 am Zero Hedge Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, “Any given government program will become the opposite of its name,” Elon Musk said recently. The rule seems correct. Think of the Affordable Care Act, the Inflation Control Act, the CARES Act, the War on …
South Africa’s Crypto Crackdown: What the New Draft Regulations Mean for Markets May 7, 2026 2:08 am Investing South Africa has taken a significant step toward bringing cryptocurrency under formal capital controls, and the proposed framework is drawing sharp criticism from within the industry. The National Treasury recently published draft regulations that would …
Altcoins Are Surging Amid a Steady Rise in Bitcoin Price May 7, 2026 2:08 am Investing Market Overview The crypto market capitalisation has risen by 0.75% over the past 24 hours, reaching $2.69 trillion. The top three performers are Zcash (+29%), Toncoin (+23%) and Filecoin (+16%). The underperformers are Ethereum (−0.4%), Algorand (−0.5%) …
Western Union’s Crypto Reboot: Old Money, New Tech May 7, 2026 2:07 am Investing For years, investors have categorized The Western Union Company as a high-yield value trap, a legacy institution slowly ceding ground to more agile fintech disruptors like Remitly Global Inc. and Wise plc. Western Union’s Q1 2026 earnings report seemed to …
Bitcoin Breakout Puts $82,000 Resistance at the Center of the Trade May 7, 2026 2:07 am Investing Bitcoin (BTC-USD) is trading in a tight $81,250 to $82,320 corridor on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, having stretched as high as $81,760 intraday — a print that marks the strongest level the asset has registered since the final week of January. The session-over- …
CISL and UNICEF Venture Fund partner to scale climate and health innovation for children and communities May 7, 2026 2:07 am Ethical Marketing News CISL has announced a new collaboration with UNICEF Venture Fund to identify and scale high‑potential start‑ups addressing the growing intersection of climate change and health. Through the collaboration, CISL and UNICEF’s Innovation Office will work …
Ethereum chosen as Wall Street’s on-chain treasury with $8B locked May 7, 2026 1:34 am Cryptopolitan BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, Fidelity, and WisdomTree doubled the US government bond market on Ethereum to $8 billion in just six months. Token Terminal posted a chart on X showing the market increased from about $4 billion in November 2025 to $8 billion …
Bitcoin rally set to peter out before bull run starts May 7, 2026 1:08 am Bangkok Post Bitcoin has surged faster than many investors anticipated to top US$80,000, but market specialists are cautioning that the rally may be premature relative to its historical cycle, raising the risk of a near-term correction before a more sustained bull run …
After Disputing LayerZero Claims, KelpDAO Prepares Chainlink CCIP Migration May 7, 2026 1:00 am CryptoPotato KelpDAO plans to adopt Chainlink CCIP after the massive exploit last month. KelpDAO has publicly disputed claims made by LayerZero Labs regarding the April 18, 2026, exploit. In the latest post on X, it argued that the incident stemmed from failures within …