Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

Truth Social withdrew filings for spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in the U.S.Sponsor Yorkville is shifting focus toward 1940 Act crypto ETF products.The move comes as competition in U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs continues to intensify.Trump Media & Technology Group-owned Truth Social has withdrawn three...

In a bold move to give merchants and crypto users access to the wider DeFi landscape, DashPay, a cryptocurrency payment application platform, today entered into a strategic integration with Aurora, a layer-2 network that powers cross-chain swaps and unified liquidity for on-chain markets. With the t...

ChainCatcher reports that AI search startup Exa Labs has completed a new funding round of $2.5 billion, led by a16z, raising its post-money valuation to $22 billion. The company focuses on building infrastructure for search engines in the AI era; its valuation has more than tripled since approximate...

Author: Climber, CryptoPulse LabsOver the past few years, the crypto market has experienced rapid shifts in trends—from DeFi, NFTs, and GameFi to AI, memes, RWA, and modular blockchains, with market sentiment changing faster than ever. Yet the major events that truly shift the flow of global risk as...

Huo Xing Finance reports that on May 20, according to market data, U.S. equities opened higher: the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.31%, the S&P 500 increased 0.29%, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.49%. Cryptocurrency-related stocks showed mixed performance: MicroStrategy (MSTR) rose 0.57%; Co...

Odaily Planet Daily reports: Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin treasury company Nakamoto has announced a 1:40 reverse stock split to comply with Nasdaq’s minimum listing price requirements. The plan has been approved by shareholders; after the split, the number of outstanding shares will decrease from approxima...

BlockBeats report: On May 20, the Samsung Electronics Korea Union announced it is postponing its planned strike scheduled for tomorrow, and will hold a vote on the salary proposal. Previously, on the 18th, a South Korean court partially granted Samsung Electronics’ request for an injunction against ...

ME News reports that on May 20 (UTC+8), the Federal Reserve will reach a leadership transition point on May 22, and the meeting minutes to be released at 2:00 AM Beijing time on Thursday will prematurely reveal clear divisions within the policy-making body. According to schedule, Waugh will be swo...

U.S. credit downgrade fears are no longer just a bond-market headline. For crypto investors, they have become part of the macro backdrop that can influence Bitcoin demand, altcoin liquidity, stablecoin flows, and overall risk appetite.The issue matters because crypto markets are now more connected t...

CoinDesk reports:The Solana community’s debate over the inflation mechanism has reignited. The catalyst was Helius CEO Mert Mumtaz publicly criticizing validators who previously opposed SIMD-0228, accusing them of resisting lower SOL issuance to maintain higher yields. This statement quickly refocus...

Band Protocol, a popular decentralized oracle ecosystem, is expanding its services via COTI Network, a blockchain entity for privacy-first payments. So, Band Protocol is expanding COTI Price Feeds, taking into account the launch of the exclusive COTI Privacy Portal.As per Band Protocol, this denotes...

Odaily Planet Daily report: According to data from msx.com, at the opening of U.S. markets, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.14%, the S&P 500 increased 0.3%, the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.55%, and the VIX volatility index declined 0.39%. Cryptocurrency-related stocks rose broadly, with Hut 8 ...

CoinDesk reports:The global workforce platform Ontop has launched a rewards program offering its users an annual interest rate of approximately 3%, powered by OpenTrade’s yield infrastructure. Stablecoins According to details shared with Finbold on May 20, Ontop’s yield infrastructure has officially...

CoinDesk reports:The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) revoked the major payment institution license of Bsquared Technology Pte Ltd, thereby disqualifying the company from providing digital payment token services. Regulators cited significant deficiencies in governance and internal controls iden...

CoinDesk reports:Maritime activities are dispersed and cover vast areas, making it difficult for governments, shipping companies, and insurance institutions to promptly monitor sea conditions. According to TechCrunch, U.S. startup Quartermaster is aiming to address this issue with a system of onboar...