Today's Highlights
1. Over $205M in Token Unlocks Scheduled for May 18–24
2. Major Speaking Engagement at AIM Summit London 2026
3. KuCoin Media Partner for Southeast Asia Blockchain Week 2026
Macro News
Harvard Exits Ethereum ETF, Cuts IBIT Stake by 43% in Q1 2026
Harvard University’s endowment fund fully exited its Ethereum ETF position and reduced its stake in the BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) by 43% during the first quarter of 2026, according to a 13F filing submitted to the SEC.
Ironwallet CEO Warns CLARITY Act Is Not a Global Crypto Framework
Ironwallet CEO Ermo Eero stated that the proposed CLARITY Act cannot replace international treaties and emphasized the need for global cooperation in crypto regulation.
US Economy Faces $45B Annual Hit from Wartime Energy Prices
Ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Eastern Europe are estimated to cost the U.S. economy $45 billion annually due to elevated energy prices, according to recent analysis.
Trump Sold 4,870 ETH for $10.6M
Former U.S. President Donald Trump sold 4,870 ETH for $10.6 million, marking a significant on-chain transaction and drawing attention in the crypto community.
Bitcoin Dominance Rises Amid Market Correction
Bitcoin remains stable at $78,000 while other assets decline, with analysts noting that institutions are favoring BTC as a safe haven in a risk-off market.
Industry Hotspots
Maji Adds $250K to Positions, Total Holdings Near $14M
According to HyperInsight, trader "Maji" added $250,000 to his positions, bringing total holdings to nearly $14 million. His Ethereum long position is just 3% away from liquidation.
Thai Authorities Seize Illegal Bitcoin Mining Equipment
Thai law enforcement has seized thousands of dollars worth of illegal Bitcoin mining equipment, highlighting increased regulatory scrutiny in the region.
Circle CEO Supports AI Legal Entity Infrastructure on Arc
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire expressed support for using Circle Agent Stack and Arc to create AI legal entities, leveraging existing U.S. LLC laws to grant AI legal personhood.
T3 FCU Freezes Over $450M in Illegal Crypto Assets
T3 FCU has frozen over $450 million in illegal crypto assets globally, signaling a shift in the TRON ecosystem toward greater regulatory compliance.
Bitmain S21 Pro Mining Offer Promotes Plug-and-Play Hosting
Bitmain is offering the S21 Pro 220TH miner at $1,799 with plug-and-play hosting and low electricity rates, targeting serious miners looking to maximize efficiency.
KOL and Institutions
@zachxbt
An antihero from a recent investigation, Dritan Kapllani Jr., has sent ~250 ETH to an intermediary address. All related addresses have been marked as malicious to prevent fund laundering.
@impandoratech
The global crypto market cap is $2.83 trillion, down 1.97% in 24 hours. Bitcoin accounts for 54.67% of the market with a price of $78,100, down 2.93% in the last 24 hours.
@CryptobuddyInfo
The Crypto Fear & Greed Index has returned to Fear territory as Bitcoin declines to $78,000. Total market cap is $2.679 trillion, down 2.8% in 24 hours.
@BTC_NewsBot
Bitcoin is trading at $77,872, down 1.49% in 24 hours. Market cap has fallen 1.49% in the same period, with a 7-day decline of 3.44%.
@xrppricealerts
XRP traded between $1.39596 and $1.43837 today, with a session range of $0.04241 (3.04%). The price is currently showing bearish pressure in the short term.
@1CryptoPsycho1
XRP, SOL, BTC, and ETH are expected to be the top four largest cryptocurrencies by market cap soon. The user is asked if they are prepared for the shift.
@ELYSIADOTAI
Solana tokens $JUDE (+571.16%) and $SPCX (+141.90%) saw significant gains in the last 24 hours, while $MAGA and $Punch declined sharply.
@Kanishk1804
AP and Swaps Watch have launched a new watch collection that is attracting middle-class buyers. The collaboration is creating buzz in the luxury and crypto communities.
@BrendaCIark
SK Hynix is projected to become the second South Korean company to reach a $1 trillion market cap, reflecting strong investor confidence in the semiconductor sector.
@NetiNeti24
A controlled explosion occurred at the Tomer defense factory near Beit Shemesh, Israel. Authorities confirmed no damage or casualties were reported.
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