They propose replacing the Ethereum Foundation to “save the network”

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

Sui now allows USDC and 6 other stablecoins transactions without commissions

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

Stock collapse prompts Nakamoto to do a reverse split

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 advantage over tokenized funds, according to JPMorgan

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

US dismantles cryptocurrency network linked to Iran for USD 7.7 billion

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

Sparrow Wallet now allows you to receive bitcoin without revealing payment history

With a single code, the wallet internally derives a different address for each payment received. Wireless hardware wallets are now supported; those that connect via USB, not yet. Sparrow Wallet announced the incorporation of silent payments in its version v2.5.0, released this May 21. With this update, users can share a single fixed receipt code … Read more

“AI made our security unmanageable”

Linus Torvalds, creator of the Linux kernel and responsible for its development since 1991, assures that the project’s security list is “almost completely unmanageable.” The cause is the massive arrival of vulnerability reports generated with artificial intelligence (AI) tools. The problem, according to a May 17 post by Torvalds on the Linux Kernel Mailing List … Read more

Tokenized Argentine Peso Approaches Hyperliquid

The WARS ticker was awarded after a bid of 587.51 HYPE. The wARs stablecoin already works on the Ethereum, World Chain and Base networks, among others. The Ripio exchange is moving forward with the integration of its stablecoin linked to the Argentine peso within Hyperliquid, a cryptocurrency network and decentralized platform (DEX) specialized in perpetual … Read more

Sinaloa Cartel is sanctioned by the US for cryptocurrency laundering

Those accused converted cash from drug sales into crypto assets and sent them to Mexico. The Treasury collaborated with different entities, such as Chainalysis, to confirm money laundering. The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the United States Department of the Treasury sanctioned more than a dozen people and companies linked to the Mexican … Read more

Binance launches trading of SpaceX, Elon Musk’s company, before its IPO

Pre-IPO contracts allow you to speculate on the price these shares would have. When SpaceX goes public, these contracts will reflect the market price. Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, launched pre-IPO perpetual contracts linked to SpaceX, the aerospace company founded by Elon Musk. In this way, Binance allows its users to speculate on the … Read more