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What happened: NEAR Protocol’s token price jumped 15% in 24 hours to $2.
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May 26: Luffa AI Secures Strategic Investment from GoFintech Quantum at $220M Valuation
Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs Shed $112M as Hyperliquid Funds Extend Inflow S · Strategy Inc. Retires $1.5B in Convertible Debt, Maintains Bitcoin Hol · NEAR Protocol Surges 15% as Cross-Chain Volume Tops $19B

ARK Invest's Cathie Wood Projects Bitcoin at $750K Base, $1.25M Bull Case by 2030 — Here's the Full Model
ARK Invest's CEO restated her six-pillar Bitcoin valuation framework, citing institutional adoption, a $105T generational wealth transfer, and a gold market in upheaval as the three "massive catalysts" driving her 2030 price targets.

Solstice Finance's SLX Token Launches Across Six Exchanges — But the Bybit and Kraken Claims Don't Hold Up
SLX debuted on Binance Alpha, OKX, Gate.io, Bitget, MEXC, and BitMart on May 25, 2026, crashed 30% within minutes of opening, and the viral narrative of a landmark eight-exchange rollout was significantly overstated.

May 25: Fenwick & West to Pay $54M to FTX Victims in Settlement
CFTC Scandal Exposes Crypto-Regulatory Revolving Door, Trump Ties · Coinbase Rallies 3.7M Advocates Worldwide on Bitcoin Pizza Day · Tom Lee's BitMine Faces $7.35B in Unrealized Ethereum Losses
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Coinbase Rallies 3.7M Advocates Worldwide on Bitcoin Pizza Day
What happened: Coinbase executives stated they are unconcerned about Wall Street's entry into crypto, emphasizing the "rising tide" effect at the Stand With Crypto rally.
CFTC Scandal Exposes Crypto-Regulatory Revolving Door, Trump Ties
What happened: An NYT investigation revealed that senior CFTC staff were suspended or pushed out after raising concerns about major crypto prediction markets, including Polymarket and Crypto.
Fenwick & West to Pay $54M to FTX Victims in Settlement
What happened: Fenwick & West, outside counsel to FTX, agreed to a $54 million settlement with former FTX customers who alleged the law firm helped structure entities that facilitated the exchange's f
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Hana Bank's $670 Million Bet on Dunamu Is South Korea's Boldest Signal Yet That Banking and Crypto Are Merging
South Korea's largest commercial banking group just paid a landmark $670 million for a stake in Upbit's operator — and the deal's fine print reveals a stablecoin and blockchain infrastructure play that goes far deeper than a simple equity purchase.
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Vietnam's Regulated Crypto Market Targets Q3 2026: Techcombank, VPBank, and Sun Group Clear the $380 Million Bar
Deputy Finance Minister Nguyen Duc Chi confirms the world's fourth-largest crypto nation by adoption is weeks away from licensing its first official digital-asset exchanges — with a capital requirement three times steeper than a Vietnamese bank.

Trump Media Reports $405.9M Loss Driven by Bitcoin and Cronos Holdings
What happened: Trump Media & Technology Group posted a $405.
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