Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

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...

Huo Xing Cai Jing reports that on May 20, GameStop (GME.N) increased its stake in eBay from approximately 5% to 6.55%. On May 12, eBay rejected GameStop’s proposed acquisition offer of around $56 billion, citing that it was “neither credible nor attractive.” Previously, on May 4, GameStop had proact...

ChainCatcher report: LayerZero Labs has released a report on the KelpDAO attack, confirming that the KelpDAO rsETH cross-chain bridge, built on its cross-chain communication protocol, was compromised, resulting in the theft of approximately 116,500 rsETH (around $292 million). Multiple security firm...

Odaily Planet Daily reports that LayerZero Labs released its latest incident report stating that on April 18, 2026, the KelpDAO rsETH cross-chain bridge, built on its cross-chain communication protocol, was compromised, resulting in the theft of approximately 116,500 rsETH (around $292 million). Mul...

Recently in Hong Kong, Pharos Network, a Layer 1 infrastructure built for RealFi, and Kun KUN, a trusted industry expert in digital payments, announced the formal signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The two parties will deeply integrate Pharos’s institutional-grade blockchain backbone wi...

Singapore’s central bank, MAS, has revoked Bsquared Technology Pte Ltd’s Major Payment Institution Licence, removing the firm’s authority to provide digital payment token services under Singapore’s Payments Services Act 2019. The suspension follows an on-site inspection that uncovered weaknesses in ...

CoinDesk reports:Market sentiment showed clear recovery overnight. Previously, rising interest rates had pressured risk assets, but as international oil prices declined, crypto assets and U.S. stock futures simultaneously strengthened. Bitcoin reclaimed $77,400, Ethereum returned to around $2,130, a...

CoinDesk reports:As of May 20, daily inflows into the U.S. spot XRP ETF nearly doubled, rising from $730,400 to $1.48 million. According to data from SoSoValue, this localized price surge was entirely driven by the XRPZ fund under Franklin Templeton. All other issuers, including market leaders Bitwi...

CoinDesk reports:RLUSD is rapidly gaining adoptionRipples drive demandThe circulating supply of Ripple's stablecoin RLUSD has just reached a significant milestone, surpassing levels from late April, as its adoption continues to grow.According to CoinMarketCap data, as of Wednesday, May 20, the marke...

BlockBeats report: On May 20, LayerZero released a report on the rsETH attack. On April 18, the KelpDAO rsETH bridge, built on the LayerZero cross-chain messaging protocol, was compromised, resulting in the theft of approximately 116,500 rsETH (valued at around $292 million). Multiple security firms...

Bitcoin is trading at $77.5k as the third week of May draws to a close. The market is recovering quietly from the $75k–$76k support zone after last week’s failed breakout attempt above $80k.The structure has absorbed the pullback without breaking, the ascending channel floor continues to rise, and t...

BlockBeats news, on May 20, GameStop (GME.N) increased its stake in eBay from approximately 5% to 6.55%.On May 12, eBay rejected GameStop's approximately $56 billion acquisition offer, citing that it was "neither credible nor attractive."On May 4, GameStop voluntarily proposed acquiring U.S. online ...

LayerZero Labs has released a report on the KelpDAO attack, confirming that the KelpDAO rsETH cross-chain bridge built on its cross-chain communication protocol was compromised, resulting in the theft of approximately 116,500 rsETH (around $292 million). Multiple security firms, including Mandiant a...

XRP consolidates near $1.36 as buyers lack momentum for a sustained breakout.Derivatives open interest drops to $2.93B, signaling cooling speculative activity.Ripple ranks 16th on CNBC Disruptor 50, boosting long-term XRP institutional appeal.XRP traded in a narrow range on Wednesday as traders weig...

CME Group, the world’s largest derivatives exchange by open interest, published a market analysis in which Jim Iuorio, analyst at JI Financial, examined Bitcoin’s persistent correlation with the Nasdaq and the regulatory implications of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, a bill whose Senate traje...