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On May 24, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin published a long post on X confirming that he holds about 90% of his net worth in ETH, with the remaining roughly $40 million allocated on-chain in the form of stablecoins to open-source biotechnology, software, and hardware projects. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) will reduce selling ETH and instead cover required expenses through protocol revenues and support from external capital, to extend the institution’s long-term viability. EF’s confirmed rest

Bitcoin rebounded on May 25 to above $77,000, while Brent crude slipped below $100 to around $98.83. U.S. President Trump on Sunday confirmed that there is a draft agreement between the U.S. and Iran, saying the deal has not yet been fully finalized and urging the public to stop adding unwarranted criticism about the situation; a White House official said the U.S. and Iran still need a few days to sign the agreement. An Axios source said the U.S. and Iran are close to reaching a memorandum of un

Opening The Ethereum Foundation's zkEVM team has proposed including EIP-8025 in the Hegota fork, according to discussions at the All Core Developers (ACD) meeting. EIP-8025 introduces Optional Execution Proofs, allowing Ethereum nodes to verify zero-knowledge proofs instead of re-executing all

Opening China's controlled nuclear fusion research has reached a critical inflection point, combining scientific breakthroughs with sustained patient capital from state-owned investors. The country's EAST tokamak—China's "artificial sun" facility—achieved a dual milestone of 120 million degrees

Fenwick & West LLP, the Silicon Valley law firm that served as lead outside counsel for collapsed crypto exchange FTX, agreed to pay $54 million to settle a federal class-action lawsuit filed by former FTX

RWA market value approached $30 billion as institutional demand expanded across tokenized sectors. DTCC, Nasdaq, and NYSE advanced blockchain settlement initiatives during rising tokenization activity. SEC innovation exemption discussions strengthened expectations for broader tokenized se

RWA market value approached $30 billion as institutional demand expanded across tokenized sectors. DTCC, Nasdaq, and NYSE advanced blockchain settlement initiatives during rising tokenization activity. SEC innovation exemption discussions strengthened expectations for broader tokenized se

Bitcoin liquidity narratives strengthened after Treasury debt buybacks returned focus toward monetary expansion concerns. Treasury repurchase activity renewed discussions surrounding bond demand, fiscal liquidity, and global sovereign debt stability. Market participants linked Treasury

Bitcoin liquidity narratives strengthened after Treasury debt buybacks returned focus toward monetary expansion concerns. Treasury repurchase activity renewed discussions surrounding bond demand, fiscal liquidity, and global sovereign debt stability. Market participants linked Treasury

Bitcoin liquidity sentiment strengthened after the Federal Reserve expanded weekly injections to $23.605 billion recently. Bitcoin traders are closely tracking macro liquidity trends alongside advancing digital asset legislation in Washington. Bitcoin market optimism increased as liquidit

MicroStrategy, a software firm turned Bitcoin treasury company, has accumulated 843,738 BTC—roughly 4% of the fixed 21 million total Bitcoin supply—worth nearly $65 billion at current Bitcoin prices above $76,500. The company has been buying BTC for more than five years, pioneering the growing

US officials reported on May 24, 2026, that Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has agreed "in principle" to give up his country's highly enriched uranium as part of ongoing nuclear negotiations. The agreement comes as President Donald Trump stated the US blockade of Iran's ports will remain "in

Vitalik Buterin published a lengthy post on X on Sunday addressing months of turbulence at the Ethereum Foundation (EF), defending the nonprofit's ongoing restructuring and outlining what he sees as its long-term technical direction. Buterin framed the post as his personal perspective rather than an

ADA remains below short-term resistance after confirming a bearish rounding top breakdown formation recently. ADA spot outflows stayed dominant while market capitalization stabilized near lower long-term valuation levels. ADA traders continue monitoring the $0.245 support zone for

NEAR approached a critical resistance zone as traders monitored recovery continuation and stronger volume participation. The NEAR market structure had a positive sentiment in the short term, with increasing trading volume and stable support levels. Bitcoin recovery expectations

PENGU approached descending wedge resistance after months of volatile corrective price movement and consolidation. PENGU price reclaimed the $0.0095 region as trading volume climbed above $155 million. Buyers defended the $0.0094 support zone while higher lows strengthened breakout