Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

BlockBeats news, on May 12, global asset management giant Franklin Templeton and Payward, the parent company of the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, announced a partnership to jointly explore on-chain tokenization opportunities for traditional financial products.According to the statement, the collab...

ChainCatcher report: Data shows that the five spot XRP ETFs listed in the U.S. recorded a combined net inflow of $25.8 million on Monday, marking the largest single-day capital inflow since January 5, 2026, with total cumulative net inflows now reaching $1.35 billion. Among these, Franklin Templeton...

BlockBeats news, on May 12, U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis posted that, after nearly a year of bipartisan collaboration, the U.S. Digital Asset Market Structure Act (the CLARITY Act) is set to enter the committee review stage this week, bringing the United States one step closer to solidifying its lead...

Analysts believe Bitcoin may still have significant upside ahead, pointing out that a rare signal has appeared on a key valuation metric for the first time in roughly two years — and history suggests it could mark the start of a major price run.A Critical Level In PlayAt around $82,500, Bitcoin is b...

According to CoinDesk, cryptocurrency wallet company Exodus Movement (EXOD) sold 1,076 BTC in the first quarter, reducing its holdings by 63%, while increasing its holdings of SOL by 5,068 during the same period. The company sold a total of $73.2 million in crypto assets, causing its cash and stable...

According to The Block, global asset manager Franklin Templeton has partnered with Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, to jointly explore the tokenization of traditional investment products. The collaboration will cover tokenized equities, compliant custody, actively manag...

Huo Xing Cai Jing reports that on May 12, technology industry analyst Tim Bajarin wrote an article reviewing Intel’s responses to past economic crises, stating that the company’s continued investment in R&D during downturns was a key factor in its subsequent return to growth. The article notes that ...

Anthropic has updated the privacy and legal section of its support documentation today, May 12, with a direct warning against unauthorized sales of its private stock. In its updated terms, the AI developer, known for creating the LLM Claude, states that any third-party offering of Anthropic shares, ...

XRP exchange-traded funds (ETF) drummed up their biggest inflows since January amid a slew of developments at related company Ripple and favorable price action for the world's fourth-largest token by market capitalization.The five U.S.-listed spot XRP exchange-traded funds reported a combined $25.8 ...

The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation announced May 12 that its Collateral Appchain platform will integrate Chainlink’s Runtime Environment and data standard to automate collateral management across financial markets and blockchains, with a go-live target set for Q4 2026.Key Takeaways:DTCC ...

Huo Xing Finance reports that on May 12, as hopes for a ceasefire agreement regarding Iran continued to wane and U.S. President Trump was revealed to be considering resuming military action, international oil prices rose further on Tuesday. By 10:10 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, Brent crude oil pric...

TL;DR:Grayscale filed to convert its Zcash Trust into a spot ETF that would list on NYSE Arca under ticker ZCSH.If approved, it would be the first spot ETF tied to a privacy coin, pushing ZEC into regulated brokerage access.The filing uses cash creations and redemptions initially, highlighting how c...

ME News reports that on May 12 (UTC+8), ZKsync posted on X that governance service provider ScopeLift has officially submitted the “ZK Fee Flow System” proposal, which aims to enable ZKsync’s governance mechanism to distribute and route fees generated by the protocol through a set of smart contracts...

BlockBeats report, on May 12, Federal Reserve official Goolsbee stated that, compared to energy prices heavily influenced by geopolitical factors, the Fed is currently more focused on whether rising service prices reflect overheating domestic demand in the U.S. economy.Goolsbee stated that if servic...

BlockBeats news: On May 12, as market hopes for a ceasefire agreement in Iran continued to wane and U.S. President Trump was reported to be considering resuming military action, international oil prices rose further on Tuesday. As of 10:10 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, Brent crude oil prices increas...