24 Finance Giants Push Deeper Into Crypto Across Regulated Markets

Major financial institutions are expanding crypto services across regulated finance, with Bitwise data showing 24 firms active in trading, custody, funds, payments, tokenization, or exchange-traded products. The activity points to wider use of regulated crypto access. Banks Move Crypto Deeper Into Regulated Finance Wall Street’s crypto footprint is expanding across the financial system. Asset management … Read more

Strategy’s Bitcoin Sale Comment Puts Treasury Risk in Focus

Strategy’s potential BTC sale has sharpened debate over its bitcoin treasury model after a roughly $12.5 billion quarterly net loss. The company holds 818,869 bitcoin, worth about $67 billion, as investors assess dividends, liquidity, and preferred obligations. Strategy’s Potential BTC Sale Changes the Treasury Debate Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) reported first-quarter 2026 results that drew fresh … Read more

XRP Ledger Foundation Names Ripple’s David Schwartz Honorary Board Member

Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz joined the XRP Ledger Foundation as an honorary board member, adding technical guidance from one of the ledger’s original architects. The role comes as the Foundation expands leadership across engineering, operations, and community work. XRP Ledger Foundation Adds Schwartz to Honorary Board Role The XRP Ledger Foundation announced on X … Read more

Huma Finance Exploit Hits Legacy Contracts As Platform Maintains Stability And Accelerates Transition To V2 System

While challenges remain, the decentralized finance sector is moving forward, and Huma Finance’s exploit serves to highlight both some of the weaknesses associated with legacy infrastructure and the strengths that new blockchain architectures provide. The market had experienced reports of its preceding smart contracts attack, but by acting quickly and continuing with structural improvements, the … Read more

Circle Q1 Revenue Rises as USDC Transaction Volume Jumps 263%

Circle reported higher first-quarter revenue and reserve income as USDC activity surged across its network. Total revenue and reserve income reached $694 million, up 20% year over year, while USDC onchain transaction volume rose 263% to $21.5 trillion. USDC Growth Drives Circle Revenue and Reserve Income Circle Internet Group Inc. (NYSE: CRCL) announced on May … Read more

Why Is Strategy Valuable? CEO Says MSTR Is More Than Its BTC Holdings

Strategy President and CEO Phong Le said the company’s value extends beyond its bitcoin holdings because of its enterprise software operations, compliance infrastructure, and global scale. Strategy reported its strongest software quarter in a decade, including 59% cloud revenue growth and more than 3,000 customers worldwide. Why Strategy Says Its Value Extends Beyond Bitcoin Holdings … Read more

Michael Saylor Pushes STRC as Lower-Volatility Alternative to BTC and MSTR

Michael Saylor is laying out how STRC fits into Strategy’s broader bitcoin playbook, giving investors a clearer view of why the company sees it differently from BTC or MSTR. The message focuses on income, liquidity, and stability as the company builds out its preferred equity strategy. Saylor Frames STRC as Strategy’s Income Credit Product Strategy … Read more

Chainlink Expands Cross-Chain Reach As Major Protocols And Institutions Deepen Adoption 

Chainlink is continuing its mission to be the most widely integrated infrastructure in crypto, adding 10 new integrations exploring six different services across 14 blockchains. This latest wave of adoption showcases how both DeFi protocols and institutional actors are now increasingly dependent on Chainlink’s infrastructure to operate tokenized assets, data oracles, automation, and cross-chain. Chainlink … Read more

Fed Survey Shows AI Concerns Rising Across Markets, Credit and Jobs

The Federal Reserve’s latest Financial Stability Report shows artificial intelligence emerging as a growing financial-system concern, with 50% of surveyed market participants citing AI as a possible shock. Respondents tied the risk to valuations, leverage, labor conditions, and private credit. AI Moves Into the Fed’s Financial Stability Risk Debate The Federal Reserve released its latest … Read more

Ripple’s RLUSD Grant Results Show How $25M Reached US Classrooms

Ripple’s $25 million education commitment reached classrooms nationwide, with most funding distributed in RLUSD through grants supporting more than 48,000 DonorsChoose projects. The first-year results highlighted stablecoin use in nonprofit funding, teacher support, and student education programs. Ripple’s RLUSD Grant Shows One-Year Stablecoin Impact Ripple published an insight on May 7 detailing how its $25 … Read more

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