Zcash Drops to $550 as Traders Defend 33% Weekly Surge and Eye Another Run
On May 11, zcash (ZEC) fell to $550 after a sharp rally, but the privacy coin remains up 33% in seven days as renewed interest and controversy fuel debate over its future. Zcash Pulls Back After Sharp Rally Privacy coin zcash (ZEC) plunged to $550 on Monday, even as renewed chatter about privacy in the … Read more
Adam Back Joins Capital B’s €15.2M Round to Expand Bitcoin Holdings
Capital B, a European bitcoin treasury company listed in Paris, raised €15.2 million on May 11, 2026, through a private placement backed by institutional investors, including Blockstream CEO Adam Back and French asset manager TOBAM. Capital B Closes €15.2M Round to Grow Bitcoin Treasury Toward 15,000 BTC Target According to the announcement, the firm sold … Read more
CLARITY Act Markup Raises Stakes in Stablecoin Banking Clash
A U.S. senator criticized bank opposition to stablecoin legislation before a committee session, saying the American Bankers Association sought “immediate engagement” from bank CEOs. He framed the dispute as a fight over competition, yields, and control. US Senator Blasts Bank Pushback on Stablecoin Bill Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio), a member of the U.S. Senate Committee … Read more
Report: Canton Network Developer Digital Asset Seeks $300M From A16z Crypto
Digital Asset Holdings, the New York-based company behind the Canton Network, is in advanced talks to raise roughly $300 million at a valuation of approximately $2 billion, with Andreessen Horowitz’s A16z crypto leading the round. Digital Asset Eyes $300M Round Led by A16z Crypto at $2B Valuation The round has not closed, and its final … Read more
Crypto and AI could be dirty words on 2026 midterm campaign trail
Voter attitudes toward the AI and crypto industries aren’t favorable in the US, and a spotlight on how much they’re spending could further alienate them ahead of the 2026 midterms. Go to Source
Crypto Funds Pull In $857.9M Last Week as CLARITY Act Markup Lifts
Digital asset investment funds recorded $857.9 million in weekly inflows last week, with bitcoin accounting for $706.1 million of those gains, as growing optimism over the U.S. Senate’s scheduled CLARITY Act markup on May 14 revived institutional appetite for crypto exposure. CLARITY Act Momentum Flips the Script Coinshares, the digital asset investment firm that tracks … Read more
Augustus gets conditional OCC approval for AI and stablecoin bank
Peter Thiel-backed Augustus has won conditional OCC approval for a US bank charter focused on AI-driven payments and stablecoin settlement infrastructure. Go to Source
Strategy resumes Bitcoin acquisitions with $43M BTC buy
Strategy added $43 million in Bitcoin last week after Michael Saylor drew mixed investor reactions for signaling potential BTC sales to fund dividend payments. Go to Source
DAPPOS launches xBubble: An AI agent that learns and uses AI for you
xBubble allows users to complete specific tasks with simpler prompts by automatically building and dispatching task-specific AI agents. Go to Source