With the integration, companies can offer fast and cheap bitcoin payments without operating nodes. The management of Lightning nodes and liquidity will be the responsibility of the company Voltage. The Lightning Network (LN) was adopted by one of the heaviest institutional players in the Bitcoin ecosystem. This is BitGo, the largest independent custodian of digital … Read more
Polymarket confirmed on May 22 that its platform suffered a hack. Shantikiran Chanal, a developer at the company, said that “we are aware of security reports linked to the payment of rewards (funds that the platform distributes to users who solve markets correctly). User funds and market resolution are safe. The warning had come earlier … Read more
EF controls less than 0.1% of total ETH, Feist warned. Another EF researcher, Jason Chaskin, says he has “never been more optimistic” about the Foundation. Dankrad Feist, a renowned Ethereum ecosystem researcher and current advisor to the Ethereum Foundation (EF), proposed this May 21 to create an external organization with an initial capital of at … Read more
The Sui cryptocurrency network enabled fee-free transfers for the stablecoins USDC, FDUSD, AUSD, USDY, USDB, USDsui and suiUSDe. This functionality was announced on May 20, 2026 and has already begun to be deployed among validators and platforms integrated into the Sui ecosystem. As explained by the Sui development organization, compatible transfers now cost “0.00 dollars” … Read more
Daniel Jones, analista y director del boletín financiero Crude Value Insight, advierte que la economía estadounidense muestra señales crecientes de deterioro y podría entrar en recesión durante los próximos meses. El informe fue publicado el 19 de mayo de 2026 y reúne indicadores de empleo, manufactura, transporte, consumo, inversión y deuda pública. Según Jones, a … Read more
AEON, the settlement layer built for the agentic economy, announced the successful closing of a pre-seed round with a total investment of $8 million. The round was led by YZi Labs and included participation from a group of investors, including IDG Capital, HashKey Capital, Stanford Blockchain Builders Fund, Oak Grove Ventures, SevenX Ventures, Alchemy Ventures, … Read more
Nakamoto Inc., one of the companies that adopted bitcoin (BTC) as a corporate treasury asset, announced yesterday, May 20, 2026, a 1 for 40 reverse stock split with the aim of avoiding being delisted from the Nasdaq stock exchange. The measure will become effective from the first minute of May 22, 2026at which time the … Read more
Stablecoins maintain an advantage due to their rapid integration into wallets, exchanges and DeFi. The bank called tokenized funds products with a “structural regulatory disadvantage.” Stablecoins continue to largely dominate the cryptocurrency market despite the growth of tokenized monetary funds, a category that has gained attention for offering returns on digital assets backed by traditional … Read more
Ayala believes that the order is a “wake up call” to the US banks to recognize the sector. According to him, senior executives of Latin banks are “very aware” of the bitcoin ecosystem. The recent executive order signed by the President of the United States, Donald Trump, along with the advancement of the Clarity Act … Read more
The United States Department of the Treasury announced on May 19, 2026, a new round of sanctions within the so-called “Operation Economic Fury”, with which it froze nearly USD 500 million in digital assets linked to Iranian financial networks. The offensive was presented by the Secretary of the Treasury, Scott Bessentas part of efforts to … Read more