Kansas plans to establish a strategic reserve of Bitcoin.

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao warns that AI may result in job losses. He suggests that investing in cryptocurrency can offer financial security, advising individuals to buy and hold assets now for retirement in the coming years.

CZ: AI may lead to job losses. Investing in cryptocurrency offers an alternative path to financial security. Purchase and hold now to potentially retire in the coming years.

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Silver prices reach new record at $95

Former President Donald Trump has initiated a $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase in a Florida court, alleging the bank refused service to his accounts. cointelegraph

Vitalik Buterin predicts 2026 will be pivotal for advancing computational self-sovereignty, emphasizing its broader implications beyond blockchain. He noted that in 2025, he adopted decentralized documentation utilizing open source and encryption, and transitioned to Signal for messaging, replacing Telegram.

Leading projects driving increased whale activity this week, according to Santiment.

Dan Romero, co-founder of Farcaster, confirmed that the protocol will remain operational, dismissing reports of a shutdown. In December, Farcaster reported 250,000 active monthly users and over 100,000 funded wallets. Neynar, a venture-backed startup, has acquired the platform with plans to refocus development efforts. Merkle has stated its intention to return the full $180 million raised to investors.

Coinbase vice president cited "critical issues" in the Senate cryptocurrency bill as the reason for the company's unexpected withdrawal of support. coindesk #regulation

Ark Invest believes that Bitcoin (BTC) and tokenization will serve as primary drivers for the next phase of growth in digital assets.

The number of daily active addresses on the Ethereum main network exceeds those on all Layer 2 networks. cointelegraph

ETH daily active addresses on the Ethereum mainnet exceed those on all Layer 2 networks. cointelegraph

Capital One has acquired Brex, a provider of credit card and stablecoin payment solutions. coindesk

Ledger is in talks with Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, and Barclays regarding a potential U.S. IPO, potentially as soon as this year, that could value the company at over $4 billion, according to the Financial Times.

Crypto ETFs Experience $74.2 Million in Outflows as BTC and ETH Funds Face Capital Exodus

Bitmine has staked an additional 171,264 ETH, bringing its total to $503.2 million. OTC Kit has purchased a further 20,013 ETH, valued at $59.07 million. A whale has withdrawn 10 million ENA from Bybit and subsequently staked it. A new wallet acquired 4.02 million Fartcoin for $1.22 million, 400.23 million PUMP for $1 million, and 38,504 META for $234,000.

Coinbase has formed a board to assess potential risks that quantum computing may pose to blockchain technology. cointelegraph

Most cryptocurrencies aside from Bitcoin have been in a bear market since December 2024, according to Pantera Capital. The market capitalization of non-Bitcoin assets, including Ether and stablecoins, has dropped approximately 44% from its late-2024 peak. The firm attributes the decline primarily to macroeconomic instability, decreased leverage, and fundamental concerns about token value accumulation. Nonetheless, Pantera notes that the length of this downturn aligns with previous crypto bear markets, potentially setting the stage for a more positive environment in 2026 if macro fundamentals improve. coindesk

GameStop wallets transferred their Bitcoin holdings to Coinbase Prime, likely for liquidation. Between May 14 and May 23, 2025, the wallets acquired 4,710 BTC at an average price of $107,900, amounting to approximately $504 million. Currently, the assets are being sold at around $90,800, generating an estimated loss of $76 million.

Binance has applied for a MiCA license in Greece. cointelegraph